Royals Kate Middleton Is Not the Only Performer in the Royal Family — See Photos of Royals on Stage! From Queen Elizabeth putting on pantomime plays to Prince Charles playing cello, the royals aren't afraid to take center stage By Stephanie Petit Stephanie Petit Stephanie Petit is a Royals Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. People Editorial Guidelines Published on December 29, 2021 02:20 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Lisa Sheridan/Studio Lisa/Getty Images; Anwar Hussein/Getty Images; Reg Wilson/Shutterstock 01 of 14 Kate Middleton Kate Middleton plays piano at Together At Christmas 2021. Alex Bramall/Kensington Palace via Getty Kate Middleton recently wowed royal watchers when she accompanied Tom Walker on the piano at the Christmas carol concert she hosted in 2021. The Duchess of Cambridge also played flute and sang growing up, but she's hardly the only performer in the royal family. 02 of 14 Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. Toronto Star Archives/Toronto Star via Getty Images As teenagers, Queen Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret helped stage and performed in pantomime plays, a slapstick-style show that is a family tradition around Christmas in Britain. 03 of 14 Princess Diana Princess Diana. Reg Wilson/Shutterstock Princess Diana was a known lover of dance, and she stepped into the spotlight in 1985 at a charity gala held at the Royal Opera House in London. Diana and Royal Ballet dancer Wayne Sleep performed a dance to Billy Joel's "Uptown Girl," which they choreographed and practiced in secret. 04 of 14 Meghan Markle Patrick J. Adams and Meghan Markle on Suits. Shane Mahood/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Perhaps the best known performer in the royal family is Meghan Markle, who was an actress before marrying Prince Harry. She was best known for her role in Suits, though she also appeared in the movie Horrible Bosses and on Deal or No Deal as a model. 05 of 14 Prince Philip Prince Philip. Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images Prince Philip showed off his acting chops during his time at Gordonstoun, where he played Donalbane in a school production of Macbeth. 06 of 14 Prince Harry Prince Harry. Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images Prince Harry took part in his school's nativity play in 1987, dressing up in a festive red and green ensemble. 07 of 14 Prince Harry Prince Harry. Kent Gavin/Mirrorpix/Getty Images The royal was upgraded to the role of a shepherd the following year. 08 of 14 Prince Harry Prince Harry. Anwar Hussein/Getty Images Prince Harry took the stage again in 2003, where he acted in a Eton College production of Much Ado About Nothing. 09 of 14 Prince Charles Prince Charles. Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images Prince Charles studied a number of instruments, including cello. 10 of 14 Prince William and Kate Prince William and Kate Middleton. Samir Hussein/WireImage The couple found themselves at the center of a dance during a 2012 visit to Funafuti, Tuvalu. 11 of 14 Sophie Winkleman Ashton Kutcher and Sophie Winkleman. Cliff Lipson/CBS via Getty Images The wife of Lord Frederick Windsor, son of Queen Elizabeth's first cousin Prince Michael of Kent, is also an actress. She's performed on TV shows, movies and plays — including Two and a Half Men opposite Ashton Kutcher. 12 of 14 Prince William and Prince Harry Prince William and Prince Harry. Samir Hussein/WireImage Rumor says the brothers filmed cameo appearances in Star Wars: The Last Jedi disguised as Stormtroopers. Unfortunately, the scene was cut — it seems Stormtroopers have a required height of 5'11", and both William and Harry were too tall. 13 of 14 Queen Elizabeth Princess Elizabeth. Lisa Sheridan/Studio Lisa/Getty Images The future monarch is barely recognizable in costume for a 1944 staging of Old Mother Red Riding Boots. 14 of 14 Princess Beatrice Princess Beatrice. Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images Princess Beatrice made a cameo appearance in the Emily Blunt-led film The Young Victoria, making the first royal to appear in a non-documentary film.