Plays with Music

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The Red Shoes (stage version)

3f 4-5m plus flexible ensemble (large cast possible)

A contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's extraordinary fairytale of dance, desire and destruction. Performed in this version by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2024.

Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist

1f 2m 1f/m plus large ensemble (playing 28 named characters)

A charming retelling of the Robin Hood adventure - festive fun for all the family. Premiered at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, in 2024.

Satin 'n' Steel

1f 1m

A comic two-hander about the irresistible allure of showbusiness, from the author of Be My Baby.

The Secret Garden (stage version)

3f 5m doubling (larger cast possible; can also be performed by a cast of 5 with different doubling)

A delightful stage adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's enduring tale of transformation and healing through nature.

The Shakespeare Revue

2f 2m, plus 1 pianist

An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard, devised for and first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Sleeping Beauty (stage version)

4f 6m doubling

The classic tale of Sleeping Beauty's curse – as seen through the eyes of the fairy who curses her.

A Song for Ella Grey (stage version)

3f 2m

A magical retelling of the Orpheus myth, full of music, sound and storytelling, adapted from the novel by David Almond. Premiered by Pilot Theatre on UK tour in 2024.

Space Girl

5-10f 8-12m

An action-packed play for young performers and audiences, bursting with songs and imagination, celebrating curiosity, resilience and exploration. In the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by young people.

Stoopud Fucken Animals

2f 3m

A pitch-black comedy complete with wickedly entertaining songs, from the Edinburgh Fringe First-winning writer of Food.

The Suitcase Kid (stage version)

2f 1m plus 2f/m (large cast possible)

An adaptation for the stage of Jacqueline Wilson's popular novel.

Swallows and Amazons (stage version)

5f 6m doubling

A wonderfully theatrical adaptation of the much-loved children's classic, with songs by Neil Hannon.

A Time to Keep

40+ (115 characters) - alternative version 9f 9m

A large-scale historical romp in the terrain between Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.

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