Actors banned from throwing candy into the audience - Children may get hit on the head

UK - Panto stars have been banned from throwing sweets out to kids in the audience - in case they get hit on the head.
Organisers of the Babes in the Wood and Robin Hood production at Gorleston Pavilion Theatre, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, fear they will be sued for negligence if any children are smacked in the face by a stray soft-centred sweetie. The theatre is not covered by insurance for the sweet-hurling antics of pantomime dame Mark Hudson. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Diamonds International