Lord of the Flies
From: Thursday, 19th May 2011
To: Saturday, 18 June 2011
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Synopsis
Adapted from William Golding's classic book by Nigel Williams, The Lord of the Flies tells the story of a group of schoolboys who survive a massive plane crash. What starts as a classic desert island adventure quickly becomes a struggle for survival as superstition and immorality sees the community slide into a darkly sinister world.
Directed by Whatsonstage.com Award winner Timothy Sheader, this new production of The Lord of the Flies will rediscover this gripping drama in the unconfined and unparalleled atmosphere of theatre in the open air.
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Recommended for ages 11+
Our Review:
Jo Caird - 26 May 2011
There could surely be no better setting for an adaptation of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies than Regent's Park's Open Air Theatre. The atmosphere of the novel is richly evoked by Nick Powell’s score, Mike Walker’s sound design and Jon Bausor’s set, a wrecked aeroplane with its cargo strewn generously around the place. So beautifully integrated is all this into the theatre’s verdant surroundings that we feel as if we have come across the site of an actual plane crash.
The story of the group of school boys stranded on an desert island after a plane crash will be familiar to most audience members, so well known is Golding’s 1954 novel. What begins promisingly, with the boys electing a leader and deciding on a scheme that will increase their chances of being rescued, ends with chaos, cruelty and murder.
Nigel Williams’s adaptation successfully updates the language and tone o...
Latest User Review
TO - 22 June 2011:
I thought the production was superb, acting fantastic and the set was amazing. All the actors were brilliant and Alistair Toovey was particularly spectaular. A BRILLIANT PRODUCTION!...
Cast
George Bukhari (Piggy)
James Clay (Jack)
Sam Clemmett (Bill)
Theo Cowan (Henry)
Matt Ingram (Roger)
Jordan Maxwell (Maurice)
James McConville (Sam)
Stuart Matthews (Eric)
Alistair Toovey (Ralph)
Joshua Williams (Simon)
Harrison Sansostri (Perceval - some dates)
Spike White (Perceval - some dates)
Adam Thomas Wright (Perceval - some dates)
Creative
William Golding (Book)
Nigel Williams (Adaptation)
Timothy Sheader (Director)
Liam Steel (Director)
Jon Bausor (Design)
Jon Bausor (Design)
Nick Powell (Music)
James Farncombe (Lighting)
Mike Walker (Sound)
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