Aoife Magee as Princess Aurora rehearses fleeing from Esther Henry as the nasty Compost & Natasha Crouch as the evil Deadly Nightshade in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty 11 year old Junior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime Sleeping Beauty 2014 Castlebar College of Further Education Music Students. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty 13-14 years old Junior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty 8-9 year old Junior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty 12 year old Junior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty 10 year old Junior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty Intermediate Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Castlebar Pantomime's Sleeping Beauty Senior Chorus. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

- During rehearsals Gemma Todd as Fairy Snowdrop challenges Natasha Crouch as Deadly Nightshade in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

During rehearsals Ger McLoughlin as Nanny tries to get a smile out of James Garvey as Mr Primm in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Enjoying rehearsing as the bad guys Esther Henry as Compost & Natasha Crouch as Deadly Nightshade. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

- Even after many rehearsals Antoinette Starken's character Zipper still has to laugh with Nanny played by Ger McLoughlin in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Ella Wilson representing The Fairies in 2014 Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

- Gemma Todd as Fairy Snowdrop has to laugh while rehearsing with the baddies Esther Henry as Compost & Natasha Crouch as Deadly Nightshade in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

L-R: Ger McLoughlin, James Garvey, Mairead McDonnell, Garry Wynne, Aoife Magee, Sandra Morley & Antoinette Starken rehearse as the Merry Royal Household in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Mairead McDonnell & Garry Wynne rehearse as the amorous couple Queen & King Merry in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

In rehearsal Sandra Morely as Velcro admires James Garvey as Mr Primm to the annoyance of Antoinette Starken as Zipper in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Ger McLoughlin as Nanny rehearses with Sandra Morely as Velcro, Antoinette Starken as Zipper & James Garvey as Mr Primm in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Niall Fahey as Prince Nicholas rehearses with Aoife Magee who plays Princess Aurora (Sleeping Beauty). Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Shane Dunne as William rehearses with Niall Fahey as Prince Nicholas in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

Sandra Morely as Velcro rehearses with Antoinette Starken as Zipper in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.

- Mairead McDonnell, Aoife Magee & Garry Wynne rehearse as the Merry Royal Family in Castlebar Pantomime's production of Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Michael Donnelly.