Dudley stared in many pantomimes over the years. He was usually cast as the villain.
In 1973 he was in several plays in Bradford. Dudley was a Pantomime Villain 5 times between 1974 & 1981.
Mother Goose
Appeared as the Demon King (Apparently this was a character in Mother Goose).
Undisclosed Pantomine
Dudley played the Abominable Snowman. Looking at the internet for which pantomime had an Abominable Snowman as a character, revealed that, “The Princess & The Pea”, “Mother Goose”, “Aladdin” & “Jack & The Beanstalk” have all had versions that he was in…..
Pinocchio’s Magic Pantomime
The Connaught, Worthing
1970 / 71
Alice In Wonderland
Richmond Theatre
1973 – 1974
This pantomime was put on by the Yorkshire Theatre Company & Dudley played the King of Hearts with Polly March as his regal & bloodthirsty Queen
Dick Whittington
Porthcawl Grand Pavillion
27th December 1976 – 5th February 1977
Dudley played King Rat
Babes In The Wood
Thameside Theatre, Thurrock
1977 / 1978
Dudley played gormless Twigger Jim
Robinson Crusoe
New Theatre, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3LN
22nd Dec 1980 – 7th Feb 1981
Dudley was cast as Blackbeard the Pirate in Robinson Crusoe, with Dickie Henderson
New Theatre Cardiff email = ntmailings@cardiff.gov.uk
As Blackbeard the Pirate
New TheatrerCardiff Robinson Crusoe 1980/81 https://www.pantoarchive.com/newtheatrecardiff
Aladdin
Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford BD7 1AJ
21 Dec 1981 – 2nd Jan 1982
with Norman Collier, Little & Large) – Dudley played the evil magician, Abanazer
Abanazer the evil magician at Alhambra, Bradford Aladdin 1981/82 http://www.its-behind-you.com/bradfordpantos.html
Toad Of Toad Hall
Leeds Playhouse
1983 / 1984
Dudley plays Alfred the Horse & the Judge
Dick Whittington
Apollo Theatre, Hales Street, Coventry
20th Dec 1984 – 26th Jan 1985
Pantomime, starring Michael Barrymore, with Linda Nolan, the Roly Polys, Terry Hall & Lenny the Lion, and many more. (The final pantomime ever to be performed at Coventry Theatre.)
Dudley played King Rat
