Panto review: Aladdin at the Everyman brought us on a welcome magic-carpet escape 

Sumptuous costumes and glorious musical numbers contributed to a great night out 
Panto review: Aladdin at the Everyman brought us on a welcome magic-carpet escape 

Ciaran Bermingham and Marion Goggin in the Aladdin pantomime at the Everyman in Cork. Picture: Darragh Kane

The morning headlines on the Covid situation would bring us crashing back to reality, but for two glorious hours, Aladdin took its audience on a magic carpet ride to a world of wonder, joy and laughter.

With so few sleeps left to the big day, what better way to start the festive season than with a welcome break from the gloom of uncertainty hanging over our second Covid Christmas, as Cada Performing Arts and the Everyman presented a sparkling sugar rush of traditional panto.

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