The Railway Children

This is the story of a prosperous Edwardian family - mother and three children - forced into near penury in rural Yorkshire when their father is wrongly imprisoned for selling state secrets. Close to their new home The Three Chimneys lies Oakworth Station, where they befriend the local stationmaster Albert Perks. And its on the Northern and Southern Railway that their adventures really begin.

Adapted by Mike Kenny from E Nesbits much-loved childrens classic, this theatrical version was first staged at the National Railway Museum and later at Waterloo Station. We dont have the budget - or the room - for a steam train but we do have a space where the cry of Daddy! My Daddy! is likely to invoke a tear