MORE than 60 young people aged between five and 17 will take part in this year's St Mary's Pantomime in Oswaldtwistle - 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

This will be the 34th production by St Mary's and the sixth produced by Jackie Henderson. Many of the older performers have taken part in every production since they were five.

The lead roles are Joanne Scholes, Esmerelda; Jonathon Makin, the Hunchback; Vikki Boyle, Captain Phoebius; and Caroline Makin, Madam Corsage.

There will be performances at 7.30pm on Thursday, January 17, and Friday, January 18, and 2pm and 7pm on Saturday, January 19. Admission is £4.