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  • York Theatre Royal: The Railway Children (2016)
  • Not Rated
    108 min | Drama
York Theatre Royal: The Railway Children (2016)
Not Rated
108 min | Drama

E. Nesbit's classic novel of The Railway Children follows the story of Roberta (Bobbie), Phyllis and Peter, three sheltered siblings who suffer a huge upheaval when their father is falsely imprisoned. The children and their mother, now ...See moreE. Nesbit's classic novel of The Railway Children follows the story of Roberta (Bobbie), Phyllis and Peter, three sheltered siblings who suffer a huge upheaval when their father is falsely imprisoned. The children and their mother, now penniless, are forced to move from London to rural Yorkshire into a new home next to a railway line. Dealing with themes of justice, the importance of family and the kindness of strangers the event is filmed from the National Railway Museum in Yorkshire, featuring the train from the original much-loved film. York Theatre Royal's Olivier award-winning production of 'The Railway Children' has been imaginatively adapted by Mike Kenny and directed for the stage by Damian Cruden and beautifully directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon. See less
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Mar 28, 2016 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members
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Robert Angell
Father / Doctor / Railwayman Father / Doctor / Railwayman   See fewer
Martin Barrass
Mr. Perks Mr. Perks   See fewer
Elianne Byrne
Mrs. Perks / Between Maid Mrs. Perks / Between Maid   See fewer
Stan Gaskell
Samuel Samuel   See fewer
Rosalind Lailey
Roberta (as Rozzi Nicholson-Lailey) Roberta (as Rozzi Nicholson-Lailey)   See fewer
Michael Lambourne
Old Gentleman Old Gentleman   See fewer
Beth Lilly
Phyllis Phyllis   See fewer
Jacqueline Naylor
Mrs. Viney / Cook Mrs. Viney / Cook   See fewer
James Weaver
Butler / Schepansky / District Superintendant Butler / Schepansky / District Superintendant   See fewer
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