Danny O Carroll is best known for his portrayal of Buster in the hit TV show Mrs Browns Boys. Most recently he was a finalist on RTE's Dancing with the Stars. But now Danny is making the move to the world of Pantomime. Danny will play our Dame Mother Hen. We are delighted to have Danny on Board and look forward to the fun times ahead on stage.

Richie Hayes is a highly experienced entertainer with over twenty-six years of experience in TV, Theatre, and Pantomime in Ireland. He is widely recognized and beloved for his appearances on popular TV shows such as Mrs Browns Boys Christmas Special as

'Jake', The Voice of Ireland, Celebrity Bainisteior, and

The Beo Show. In addition to his TV work, Richie annually tours America with his Variety Show and has been a prominent figure in the world-famous Jury's Irish Cabaret, performing in tours across America and Canada. He has also showcased his talent on cruise ships around the world.

Richie's impressive career includes a multitude of performances in

Musicals and Pantomimes, spanning over 24 years at prestigious venues such as The Gaiety Theatre, University Concert Hall in Limerick, and Dublin.

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Evan is no stranger to the world of Pantomime and is delighted to be part of the team bringing the first professional pantomime to the South East especially in his hometown of Waterford. 

Some credits include:

TV& Film: The Album (Short Film), Disenchanted (Disney Plus), ‘Epic’ Pilot Series (Disney Plus), Mr Malcolm’s List (Universal Pictures), BGT The Champions ( ITV Wembley Arena ) Brit Awards - PINK BackUp Dancer  - (O2 Arena London), Centenary (RTE 1 Bórd Gais) and Moone Boy (Sky1 HD).

Theatre Credits: Alice In Wonderland (UAE Tour)  Madhatters Circus (UK Tour),   The Wave (European Tour) 

Pantomime Credits: Sleeping Beauty (UCH Limerick ), Peter Pan ( UCH Limerick) Jim Hawkins (Treasure Island- Dubai) Buttons ( Cinderella Abu Dhabi) Ensemble/DC/ Wishee Washee (Aladdin UCH Limerick) 

Ensemble and Dance Captain for UCH Limerick Pantomime for 5 years previous &  Dancer in the Olympia Theatre Pantomime for 7 years.

Trained: Bird College UK

We’re thrilled to welcome Sharon Clancy to the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk playing the role of the Evil baroness Fleshcreep! A Wexford native, Sharon’s career has taken her from the Theatre Royal in Waterford to 13 years as a leading lady in London’s West End, with credits including Mamma Mia!, Grease, Tonight’s the Night, and Million Dollar Quartet. She’s also known for her award-winning performance as Jane in The Witches of Eastwick (WLOS), her appearances on EastEnders and Doctors, and her work as a TV presenter and voiceover artist. Sharon fronts her own jazz trio, models for La Crème Boutique, and runs the Superstars Stage Academy in Wexford, where she writes and directs large-scale youth productions at the National Opera House. We’re delighted to have her join this production! Go to www.pantoland.net 🧚

Waterford performer Holly Ryan as the magical fairy. Holly is no stranger to the Waterford stages where she started her career. London based for many years, we are delighted to have Holly back home working where it all started for her.

Jamie Drohan is a larger than life character. From Waterford city and became a well known and regonizable character as The Train Driver on The Winterval Mini Express. This year Jamie is trading in the railway for the bright lights of Pantomime. He can wait to bring the madcap antics to the stage as the mayor of Deiseville.

Alex is a 19 year old student in her first year studying musical theatre in the cork school of music , in which she also received a scholarship for most points achieved in an entrance assessment.

Alex has been performing in Waterford her whole life . Starting in the Vicki graham stage school in Tramore from the age of 3 to then going onto the David Hennessy stage school at 13 and continuing there till she was 18.

Alex then went on to perform in her first adult amateur production with none other than David hennessy musical and dramatic society to play Carole king in beautiful the Carole king musical in which she was nominated for the aims award that year for “best female singer” 

She also most recently played “Ilse neuwmen” in Spring awakening with North Wexford musical society which won “Best ensemble “ at aims this year.

Alex is absolutely thrilled and excited to be making her professional debut in her hometown Waterford!!

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