pantomime cow

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A stock character in a pantomime, typically played by two actors in a single costume.

pantomimepantomime + NOUN

Categories:

cow

Examples (10)

  • The children roared with laughter as the pantomime cow clumsily danced across the stage.
  • Two actors were hidden inside the elaborate pantomime cow costume.
  • Every year, the local theatre company performs a Christmas pantomime featuring a classic pantomime cow.
  • The back half of the pantomime cow accidentally tripped, much to the audience's amusement.
  • My favorite part of the show was when the pantomime cow tried to sing.
  • Playing the front end of the pantomime cow requires good coordination with your partner.
  • The director was looking for two energetic performers to embody the pantomime cow.
  • The tradition of the pantomime cow adds a unique element of slapstick humor to British theatre.
  • Despite its simple design, the pantomime cow remains a beloved character for many theatre-goers.
  • Backstage, the actors struggled to maneuver the large pantomime cow costume through the narrow doorway.