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E Nesbit's
The Railway Children
adapted by Mike Kenny

Steam & Sooty Surprises
All aboard for an adventure of family, fun and friendship.
Join us in the enchanting world of E Nesbit's classic tale, The Railway Children, now beautifully adapted for the stage by Mike Kenny.
This timeless story follows the adventures of three siblings who move to the countryside after their father is wrongfully imprisoned. With their new home near a railway line, the children embark on a journey filled with excitement, friendship and the magic of steam.
This adaptation captures the essence of Nesbit's original narrative while infusing it with fresh energy and theatricality. It looks to family, loyalty and the innocence of childhood, making it a perfect choice for audiences of all ages. Experience the joy, adventure and heartwarming moments of The Railway Children as it transports you to a simpler time, reminding us of the power of love and hope in the face of adversity.

This amateur production of 'The Railway Children' is presented by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.