By James Robert Shaw (The Wind up Geek)
York Theatre Royal will take to the stage with Mike Kenny’s adaptation of the Kenneth Grahame children’s classic book, The Wind In the Willows. Directed by Damian Cruden, this play will be given life by the same team behind the Olivier award winning play, The Railway Children (and subsequent summer productions of Peter Pan and The Legend of King Arthur).
Fans of Grahame’s book will see Ratty (Jonathan Race) and Mr. Toad (Martin Barrass) become the narrators, spinning their tales as the actors onstage reenact the stories. Theatre goers may also notice at least one change in that Mr. Badger is now Mrs. Badger (Jacky Naylor).
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