The Secret Garden (Open Air Edition)
The Secret Garden (Open Air Edition)
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Author(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson
ISBN No.: 9781839043680
Pages: 144
Year: 202508
Format: UK-B Format Paperback (Trade Paper)
Price: $ 37.19
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available (Forthcoming)

"A beautifully crafted, thoughtfully updated new version ofthe immortal children's novel. has a creative ebullience. a charming andlovely production which will send you out with a tear in your eye and a smileon your face." -- Time Out "A gorgeously modern, enchanted adaptation. feels likesomething clicking satisfyingly into place. a story rich with joy andcelebration. Where the original novel showed Colin learning to stand in thesecret garden to earn the love of his absent father, Robinson writes a storythat renders this, rightfully, unnecessary. The production is all the moremagical for it.


a must-see summer show for all ages. Marvelous, wise andexpertly updated, it is sublime." -- The Stage "This vivacious, subtly inventive new version puts themicroscope on Hodgson Burnett's classic to reveal an earthy enchantment. Itspeaks potently to our environmentally frazzled times. It's a treat, and I'llwager this garden won't be staying secret for long." -- The Times "A sheer delight. in terms of sheer loveliness and finalachievement, nothing beats this delightful new adaptation. Holly Robinson andAnna Himali Howard have hit the jackpot here, maintaining all Hodgson Burnett'skey themes of a lonely and disagreeable orphan coming to life and findingfriendship in nature, but cleverly amplifying the Indian side of Mary Lennox'sstory.


book your tickets right away." -- iNews "An old-fashioned tale brought beautifully into the modernage. does a fine job at retaining the charm of the novel while making itappropriate for now. keeps adults and children alike emotionally hooked." -- Telegraph "Really quite enchanting. tackles the key themes head-onwith nuance and kindness without ever becoming dogmatic or sanctimonious aboutit. a lovely, enriching show for families or adults alike." -- WhatsOnStage "Magical.


has the potential to excite a new generationabout the wonders of the outside world. stays close to the original, whilemaking clever updates that feel authentic and right for the narrative, and morepalatable for a 2024 audience. a mystical, heartwarming and empoweringevening, with each member of the audience taking a bit of magic home with them."-- The Upcoming "Terrific. a truly memorable experience. a brilliantadaptation [that is] even punchier, crisper, funnier and more moving [than theoriginal]. profoundly relevant for us in 2024. This Secret Garden is verymuch a play for today.


undoubtedly the highlight of the summer. Catch it ifyou can." -- LondonTheatre1 "Lovely. a beautiful adaptation of the classic novel thattruly elevates its source material. a great show for all ages." -- BroadwayWorld.


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