# Online Pantomime Planning 'Plan a Panto' Website Turns Children into Panto Directors By Cowbag | Published 2009-11-06 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plan-a-panto References: [putonapanto](http://www.putonapanto.com) Panto time is here again and I really like this site from Robinsons--it allows children to ‘Plan a Panto’ online, which can then be acted out offline for their parents and any other friends and family. I do really like the concept that while this is an online site, it encourages children to go offline in order to be creative. At the Plan a Panto site, you get to choose your panto from the classics such as 'Jack and the Beanstalk' or 'Snow White' (it gives you really [funny short summaries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thekidsstorycom)). The site then talks you through everything you need and even gives you a prompt which you use to [learn your lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tavern-of-tales). The site is brilliantly designed with a range of accents and strange looking lead characters guaranteed to keep their attention so you can have some peace and quiet! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Online Pantomime:** Opportunity for creating virtual pantomime experiences that combine online planning and offline acting for children. - **Interactive Children's Websites:** Chance to develop websites that engage children in creative activities and encourage offline play. - **Digital Storytelling:** Innovation potential in utilizing technology to guide children through the process of planning and acting out stories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Entertainment:** Disruptive opportunity for creating online platforms that facilitate interactive pantomime experiences for children and parents. - **Education:** Chance to incorporate online tools and resources into the curriculum to foster creative storytelling and performance skills. - **Technology:** Potential for developing storytelling applications or platforms that combine online planning and offline execution for children's entertainment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Children's Stories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storyland-illustrated-personalized-ebook.md) - [Kid's AI Storytelling Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairy-tales-world-kid-stories.md) - [AI Fairytale Generator](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-fairytale-generator.md) - [Kid-Friendly Digital Coloring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paletteplayart.md) - [Children Story Creators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cont.md) - [Creative Story Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imagine-tales.md) - [AI-Powered Choose-Your-Own Adventure Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playbrary-gpt.md) - [Custom Storytelling Audios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairy-tales-narrated-with-your-voice.md) - [Virtual Escape Room Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masters-of-mysterys-help-save-christmas.md)