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The Railway Children

6 December 2024–15 December 2024

A Bear Pit Theatre Company Production

@ The Bear Pit Theatre - Stratford-upon-Avon

Synopsis

A mysterious circumstance forces Bobbie, Peter, Phyllis and their mother to swap their privileged London lifestyle for an impoverished existence in rural northern England. As the children adapt to their new environment they find interest in the nearby railway. Their curiosity creates adventure and uncovers many characters that will help shape their journey

Ticket information

Standard – £15
Under 25s – £13
Group 10+ – £2 discount per ticket applied at checkout

Telephone: 0333 666 3366

In person at:
The Bear Pit Theatre Box Office
from 30 minutes before the screening

Credits & acknowledgements

Cast

Bobbie – Faith Corry, Ava Rose Carless
Peter – Harry McKenna, Hal Sandle-Keynes
Phyllis – Francesca Dobson, Sophie Sparks
Mother – Nadine Batchelor-Hunt
Father/Doctor – Richard Sandle-Keynes
London Cook – Dee Alder
London Maid – Siân Marr
Butler/District Superintendent – Steve Bizley
Mr Perks – Paul Tomlinson
Mrs Perks – Carol McGurk
Old Gentleman –  Brian Darnley
Mr Szezcepansky – Adrian McCarthy
Mrs Viney – Tracy Humphreys
Jim – Ella Newberry

Children Ensemble – Hattie McGurk, Evie Curson, Forbes Hadley, Felix Skinner, Harriet Thacker, Beatrice Myerscough, Ella Newberry, Alice Sedgewick, Edith Skinner
Adult Ensemble – Dee Alder, Shirley Allwork, Steve Bizley, Tracy Humphreys, Siân Marr, Adrian McCarthy, Zoe Mortimer, Lily Skinner

Production Team

Director – Emily Myerscough
Producer, Sound and Lighting Designer – Richard Ball
Stage Manager – Ann Loscombe
Assistant Stage Manager – Martin Tottle & Jacquie Campbell
Vocal Coach – Lindsey Allwork
Costume Design & Creation – Elizabeth Foster & Grace Arand
Set Design – Lindsey Allwork & Martin Tottle
Set Construction – Martin Tottle, Chris Jackson, Roger Ganner
Photography – Chris J Clarke
Make -up  – Olivia Powell
Props – Jacquie Campbell

This amateur production of “The Railway Children” is by arrangement with Nick Hern Books

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