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Thomas Hardy's Withered Arm

Hardy's obsession with the evils of thwartd love and the power of witchcraft is the central theme of this chilling story which takes the audience back in time and place to the heart of Hardy country - a world of gossip, evil curses and superstition.

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Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book

Mowgli is lost in the jungle and befriended by the animals who live therein. However, danger lurks behind every tree. Based on the Kipling original and not Disney!

Frances Hodgson Burnett's Secret Garden

Following the death of her parents in India, Mary arrives at her uncle's house in Yorkshire where she is introduced to a strange and mysterious new world. Focusing on one child, the play is set against a backdrop of middle class values and the need to cope in an alien environment. An unusual take on a much loved classic.

Charles Dickens Ghost Stories

ImageCharles Dickens' Ghost Stories, adapted and performed by Russell Kennedy. Three hair-raising stories consist of The Ghost in the Bride’s Chamber, The Trial for Murder and Dickens’ most famous The Signalman are guaranteed to send shivers down the sturdiest of spines. 

Catch Russell on 10th Oct @ 8pm @ Ye Olde Rose & Crown Theatre Pub, 53-55 Hoe Street, Walthamstow E17 4SA Box office 0208 509 3880 Tickets @ £10 (£8)

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Thomas Hardy's Bathsheba

Based on Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd, this full-length two-hander features Bathshebe Everdene and the three men in her life (Gabriel Oak, Farmer Boldwood and Sergeant Troy)

Charles Dickens' The Micawbers

THE MICAWBERS...Based on Dicken's David Copperfield, this full length adaptation features three actors playing key characters from the novel with a special guest appearance of one, Uriah Heep!

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