Throw the usual stunning sets and colourful costumes into the mix and the Theatre Royal's panto is set to be a winner with audiences of all ages.

BBC: Aladdin at the Theatre Royal

Despite trading his colourful stage costumes for suits on the campaign trail, he has referred to his musical success as he sought support for the presidency.

BBC: Profile: Michel Martelly

The costumes as well as the sets of Mr Fotopoulos are superb, colourful, surprising, full of echoes, yet not dragged down by any particular time or place.

ECONOMIST: Theatre