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Published by Faber & Faber 5 Male 3 Female Adapted for the stage for the first time by Piers Torday, John Masefield’s much-loved classic The Box of Delights lauded by The Times as “One of the greatest children’s books ever written” Kay Harker is heading home for the school holidays Recently orphaned, he knows this Christmas will be different but nothing could prepare him for the journey that lies ahead On the train he meets an old magician – Cole Hawlings – who charges Kay with safeguarding a wondrous device that has time-travelling powers It’s an instrument that Cole’s nemesis, the wicked sorcerer Abner Brown, will stop at nothing to steal for himself And so when the old man mysteriously disappears, Kay faces the fight of his life
The Box of Delights
by Piers Torday from John Masefield
It’s a magical and festive adventure in which one boy must confront the secrets of the past to defeat the evil in his present
The future of Christmas itself depends upon him and now he must protect both the Box of Delights and the people he loves
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