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Adapted by Emma King-Farlow from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson

Treasure, treachery, mutiny and mayhem all await young Jim Hawkins, as he leaves the Admiral Benbow inn behind and embarks on a thrilling and dangerous voyage to recover Captain Flint's hidden gold. Pirates, parrots, and plots abound, and Jim must risk everything to save his friends lives – if he can...

Popular local company Shadow Road's exciting and emotional new adaptation brings Robert Louis Stevenson's classic to life in a 50-minute masterpiece which includes their usual stirring sword fights and riveting stage violence. A timeless tale of adventure, courage, friendship, and the endless lure of the distant horizon.

A small, independent theatre company, based in Barnes, Shadow Road Productions specialise in bringing thrilling theatre for all ages and occasions to unusual venues and spaces in creative new ways. They have performed everywhere from churches, cancer centres, and firelit drawing rooms, to back gardens, bell tents and traditional theatre spaces, often in aid of various charities and good causes.

Previous partner organisations include the National Trust, Armed Forces charity Combat Stress, Barnes Children's Literature Festival, Strawberry Hill House, WWT London Wetland Centre, and many more. They are delighted to be returning the OSO and performing on their own doorstep again!