The Railway Children
SMASH performed a musical version of the very popular story, The Railway Children at the Dovehouse Theatre on 24th-27th March 2010
Our cast of 47 (and our audiences) really enjoyed this show which has something for everyone.
The Railway Children – scenes and songs
ACT ONE Scene 1: The London House and Surrounding Streets Song: Prologue (Perks) Song: Christmas is here! (Family, servants, carol singers) Song: You can never return (Perks) Scene 2: Charing Cross Station Song: Together (Mother, Bobbie, Peter, Phyllis) Scene 3: The Cottage Song: You may enter a tunnel (Perks) Scene 4: The Hillside Scene 5: [...]
The Railway Children – list of characters
Perks, a stationmaster Father, a civil servant Mother, his wife Bobbie (Roberta) his daughter Peter, his son Phyllis, his younger daughter Ruth, his maid Cook, his cook Carol Singers Mr Barrie Dr Forrest Lord Fleet Ethel Flo Mrs Ransome Gert The Perks family: Mrs Perks Colin Perks Elsie Perks Ginger Perks Patch Perks Village Children [...]
The story of The Railway Children – the musical
London, Christmas Day 1905 A Christmas Party is in full swing (CHRISTMAS IS HERE) but further celebrations are cancelled after two men call to see father (who works for the Foreign Office). Mother tells the children (Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis) that Father has had to go away on business and that she does not know [...]
