Christmas 2009 - LBT and Northern Broadside

3 November 2009

LBT and Nothern Broadsides join forces to bring you a Swashbuckling Christmas treat Swashbuckling sword fights, sea shanties, skeletons, storms, seasickness and scurvy - Treasure Island has the lot. LBT are delighted to bring you Northern Broadsides' take on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale. The Christmas creative team have created other wonderful productions including The Water Babies and Heidi and this one promises to be another one to treasure!

 

“Hooray for Northern Broadsides, yet again they’ve put a splendiferous spin on a much-loved classic...It’s enchanting, delicious and bonkers" 

Scarborough Evening News (Heidi, 2008)


Finding an old map in the belongings of the notorious (and now dead) Pirate, Billy Bones propels young Jim Hawkins on a dangerous but thrilling quest for buried treasure! Our young hero soon finds he’s not alone in his quest – others are out for the treasure and will stop at nothing to get it! But who can Jim trust aboard the good ship Hispaniola? Is the one-legged ship’s cook, Long John Silver as honest as he seems? And are the ship’s crew trustworthy sea farers or cutthroat pirates out for blood?!

 

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