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The Railway Children

The Railway Children

SMASH’s latest production at the Dovehouse Theatre, performed on 24th-27th March 2010, was a musical version of the very popular story, The Railway Children.

Our cast of 47 (and our audiences) really enjoyed this show which has something for everyone.

Read more about the show, photos and audience reaction »

STOP PRESS! Next production: March 23-26th 2011 – The Vackees

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 [...]