TREASURE ISLAND
written by Robert Lewis Stevenson, adapted by Kerry McGee & Kiernan McGowan
All’s fair in Love and Gold
The classic story of adventure on the high seas gets a reimagining with even more pirates, mad-cap action, and treasure than you can dream of.
Join Long John Silver and Jim Hawkins aboard the Hispaniola as they navigate through uncharted waters to Treasure Island! Mutiny, pirates, sword fights, gold doubloons, ukuleles and rum are all wrapped up together in this classic tale of high seas adventure.
Featuring a paired cocktail with each ticket. Show contains some scary content, but is appropriate for all ages. Running time is approximately an hour.
PAST PERFORMANCES
September 15 & 16, 2017 at The Shed in NE, Washington DC
May 4, 2019 at Otis Street Arts Project, Mt Rainier, MD
May 6, 2019 at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, Washington DC
May 10-11, 30-31, 2019 at Republic Restoratives, Washington, DC
June 8, 2019 at Dwell DC, Washington DC
REVIEWS
"This essential rendering of classic literature is the theatrical bridge spanning the gap of innovative storytelling and audience imagination." - Theatre Bloom
"One of the best presentations of a classic work on stage that I've seen in some time." - Broadway World
"Skillfully and entreatingly retold" - DC Metro Theater Arts
FEATURING
Wyckham Avery
Paige O'Malley
Tosin Olufolabi
Alex Turner
DIRECTED BY
Kerry McGee
CREATIVE TEAM
Keith Hock (Dramaturgy)
Sam Reilly (stage management, devising, design)
Jenna Murphy (devising, design)
Jon Reynolds (devising)
Wyckham Avery (devising)
Kerry McGee (visual design, cocktails, devising, script)
Paige O'Malley (devising, costumes)
Alex Turner (devising)
Tosin Olufolabi (devising)
Kiernan McGowan (script)
Photos by Patrick Landes