Treasure Island (Lavery)

Treasure Island (Lavery)

Treasure Island (Lavery)

Treasure Island (Lavery)

Overview

It's a dark and stormy night. Jim, the inn-keeper's granddaughter, opens the door to a terrifying stranger. At the old sailor's feet sits a huge sea-chest, full of secrets. Jim invites him in - and her dangerous voyage begins.

Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story of murder, money and mutiny, premiered at the National Theatre, London, in December 2014, in a thrilling adaptation by Bryony Lavery.

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Cautions

  • Caution Alcohol Alcohol

Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Literature)
  • Time Period: 18th Century
  • Target Audience: Appropriate for All Audiences

Authors

Bryony Lavery

Her play Frozen won the TMA Best Play Award, the Eileen Anderson Central Television Award, was produced at Birmingham Rep, then the National Theatre, then on Broadway where it was nominated for four Tony Awards. Stockholm, for Frantic Assembly, won the Wolff-Whiting Award for ...
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