The Railway Children
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🚃Cast Announcement🚃
Our next HALIFAX THESPIANS show is Railway Children.
Showing 16th to 20th December. With two weekend matinee performances.
http://www.halifaxplayhouse.org.uk/2026_productions/prod_railway.html
All aboard for an enchanting journey into a world of steam trains, adventure and courage.
When siblings Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are whisked away from London to a small house beside the railway in rural Yorkshire, their uncertain new beginning becomes a moving journey of friendship and discovery.
This Olivier Award-winning adaptation of E. Nesbit’s beloved classic brings the story to life with imaginative staging, music and storytelling.
The Railway Children is a winter treat to enjoy together – and treasure long after the final whistle blows
With, in Alphabetical order:
Gray Battiwalla - Jim
Rob Billson - Perks
Andy Carter - The Old Gentleman
Elisha Cruthers - Bobbie
Alan Cunnington - Father/Doctor/Station Super
Leila Jones - Maid/Mrs Perks
Sebastian King - Peter
Louise Langford - Mrs Viney
Melanie Murray - Mother
Bee Palmer - Phyllis
Jo Partington - Cook
Richard Ward - Butler/Mr. Sczepansky
Our next HALIFAX THESPIANS show is Railway Children.
Showing 16th to 20th December. With two weekend matinee performances.
http://www.halifaxplayhouse.org.uk/2026_productions/prod_railway.html
All aboard for an enchanting journey into a world of steam trains, adventure and courage.
When siblings Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are whisked away from London to a small house beside the railway in rural Yorkshire, their uncertain new beginning becomes a moving journey of friendship and discovery.
This Olivier Award-winning adaptation of E. Nesbit’s beloved classic brings the story to life with imaginative staging, music and storytelling.
The Railway Children is a winter treat to enjoy together – and treasure long after the final whistle blows
With, in Alphabetical order:
Gray Battiwalla - Jim
Rob Billson - Perks
Andy Carter - The Old Gentleman
Elisha Cruthers - Bobbie
Alan Cunnington - Father/Doctor/Station Super
Leila Jones - Maid/Mrs Perks
Sebastian King - Peter
Louise Langford - Mrs Viney
Melanie Murray - Mother
Bee Palmer - Phyllis
Jo Partington - Cook
Richard Ward - Butler/Mr. Sczepansky
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Where is it happening?
Halifax Playhouse, 33 King Cross Street,Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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