Treasure Island: A Play in 4 Acts by Jules Eckert Goodman is an exciting adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. The play stays true to the original story while adding its own unique twists and turns.
The characters are well-developed and the dialogue is engaging, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats throughout the entire performance. The set design and costumes are also incredibly well done, transporting the audience to the high seas and mysterious island where the story takes place.
One of the standout aspects of this play is the action-packed scenes, which are choreographed with precision and skill. From sword fights to ship battles, the audience is treated to a thrilling spectacle that adds to the overall excitement of the production.
Overall, Treasure Island: A Play in 4 Acts is a captivating and entertaining adaptation that is sure to delight both fans of the original novel and newcomers alike. Whether you are a theater enthusiast or simply enjoy a good adventure story, this play is definitely worth checking out.
Book Description:
Arrgh and Shiver Me Timbers! Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver! This is Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale as made into a play for The Punch and Judy Theatre Company in 1915. - Summary by ToddHW
Cast list:
Jim Hawkins: Rachel
Mrs Hawkins: Jennifer Fournier
Dr Livesey: Kristin Gjerløw
Squire Trelawney: ToddHW
Captain Smollett : Maria Kasper
Hunter: David Lawrence
Joyce: Elizabeth Travers
Gray: Andrew Travers
Bill Bones The Captain: Beth Thomas
Black Dog: MaryAnnS
Pew: Ray Kasper
Long John Silver: Adele de Pignerolles
Captain Flint : Beth Thomas
Morgan: Esther ben Simonides
Anderson: Aaron M. Lebowitz
George Merry: Lydia
Israel Hands: Khaghbboommm
Dirk: Maggie Travers
O'Brien: Maria Kasper
Arrow: TriciaG
Dick: Beth Thomas
Ben Gunn: John Burlinson
Man: Allen Kelly
Another Man: Charlotte Duckett
Stage Directions: TriciaG
Edited and Coordinated by: ToddHW