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Wind in the Willows, The (Maxwell)

  • Glyn Maxwell
  • Full Length Play, Adaptations (Literature), Fantasy/Adventure
  • 9M, 6F
  • ISBN: 9780573116285

"There's nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half so much worth doing as messing about in boats."

A new adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, a classic children's novel notable for its mixture of mysticism, morality, and camaraderie and celebrated for its evocation of the nature of the River Banks.

  • Full Length Play
  • Adaptations (Literature), Fantasy/Adventure

A new adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, a classic children's novel notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie and celebrated for its evocation of the nature of the River Banks.

A spot of spring cleaning on a sunny English riverbank -- so begins the adventures of four beloved friends. Follow Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger on their journey through riverside picnics, wild woods, jailbreaks, car chases and cross-dressing amphibians to save Toad Hall from disaster and get little Mole home.

Will the foursome triumph? And will everybody learn their lessons? A delightful tale of camaraderie and joy. Poop poop!

Premiere Production:

Wind in the Willows was first performed on 11 July, 2015 in the Open Air Theatre at Grosvenor Park, Chester, as part of the sixth summer season produced by Chester Performs. The play was staged in repertory with Romeo and Juliet and The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.

  • Casting: 9M, 6F

  • MOLE
    RATTY
    TOAD
    BADGER
  • WEASEL
    RUBY - the Gaoler's daughter
    THE SEA RAT
    WOOLPACK - the Judge
    COPPITT - the Constable
    BOXALL - the Gaoler
    DORIS - the Washerwoman
    BESS - the Bargewoman
  • LEAST,
    BLETT, and
    VENKY - the Weasels
  • POOL,
    SIP, and
    FINICAL - the Ferrets
  • HOB,
    JILL, and
    ERVIN - the Stoats
  • BIRDS
    WASHERWOMEN

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    A spot of spring cleaning on a sunny English riverbank -- so begins the adventures of four beloved friends. Follow Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger on their journey through riverside picnics, wild woods, jailbreaks, car chases and cross-dressing amphibians to save Toad Hall from disaster and get little Mole home.

    Will the foursome triumph? And will everybody learn their lessons? A delightful tale of camaraderie and joy. Poop poop!

    $24.95