Nevertheless, the team behind the show has refused to rectify the blunder, reported Scottish broadcaster STV, saying "no one will notice" — apart from the journalists who pointed it out, that is.
The panto, a mixture of Snow White and The Sound of Music, features a family of foxes. "The leader of the gang — Felicia Fox — shares her name with an award-winning American porn actress," reported the STV news website. "A simple internet search reveals a host of lurid images unsuitable to either the young stars or their audience who may be curious about the character's name."
Liam Sinclair, artistic director and chief executive at the Macrobert, confirmed he had no plans to change character names. "He pointed out that the children appearing in the show and their families have had the script for several months," added the website. "And that no-one had noticed the boob." Ahem.
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