WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Book and Lyrics by Julian Woolford Music by Richard John
From the novel by Kenneth Grahame
From the novel by Kenneth Grahame
ON THE RIVER, WHERE FOLK HAVE LIVED FOREVER...
BACKGROUND
In 2004 we were asked by Sevenoaks Playhouse to create a new musical version of Kenneth Grahame's immortal story.It was our first major musical together and was the Playhouse's most successful show to date.
Listen to On The River, the opening number.
LICENSING
Wind In The Willows is available for amateur and professional groups to perform.The original cast had 7 Men and 2 Women and a chorus of children, but the show is very flexible with more than 20 solo speaking/singing parts.
If you are interested in receiving perusal materials for Wind In The Willows please contact us here with the following information about your potential production:
Your Name
Proposed Production Dates
Proposed Venue
Proposed Number of Performances
Ticket Price Range
Number of Seats
Do You Pay Actors? If so, Is this an Equity contract?
We will then send you a script and CD on perusal.
SEVENOAKS PLAYHOUSE CAST
Rabbit Gavin WilkinsonMole Neil Couperthwaite
Rat Andrew Hall
Mrs Rabbit Rebecca Louis
Mrs Hedgehog Jill Pert
Chief Weasel Keith Bookman
Stoat Gavin Wilkinson
Toad Mark Little
Alfred, a horse Gareth Derrick
Ferret Gareth Derrick
Badger Geoffrey Davies
Car Salesman Gareth Derrick
Henry Gavin Wilkinson
Magistrate Jill Pert
Policeman Gareth Derrick
Gaoler’s Daughter Rebecca Louis
Washerwoman Jill Pert
Ticket Clerk Gavin Wilkinson
Engine Driver Keith Bookman
Bargewoman Jill Pert
Plus local children who played: Young Rabbits, Hedgehogs, Field Mice including Carol Singers.
