Synopsis
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Published by Nick Hern Books
3 Male 3 Female
A ripping adventure set in an alternative history of England, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase tells the story of two brave and determined girls as they fight against ferocious wolves, snowy wastelands and their very evil guardian, Miss Slighcarp
Dangerous wolves roam Britain, but this is not the only danger that cousins Bonnie and Sylvia, and their friend Simon the Goose-boy, must face as they encounter unforgettable characters and mysterious scheming
This magical adaptation was originally performed by a cast of five, but it has also been staged by and is suitable for much larger casts
Featuring a chorus who narrate, sing and comment on the action, and plenty of opportunities for song and dance, this version will suit any theatre company, youth theatre or drama group wanting to exercise their theatrical imagination
Cast - M2-9,F2-6 + Chorus (minimum cast of 5)
"A gift for any company as family entertainment ... Expertly blends melodrama, comedy, adventure and a little spookiness, interwoven with songs and dances ... Wonderful stuff" ~ The Stage
" ... satisfying, funny and exciting ... this ingenious show makes a children's favourite live on" ~ ReviewsGate.com