Treasure Island (Goodman)

Treasure Island (Goodman)

Treasure Island (Goodman)

Treasure Island (Goodman)

Overview

A superlative dramatization, with worlds of excitement. The action stems from the Admiral Benbow Inn, where the old captain is given the death mark by the pirates. Young Jim Hawkins falls heir to the treasure map, and soon sails with his masters to the treasure island. The ship is manned, though they know it not, by a crew comprised mostly of pirates. A mutiny arises, and a fight on the island ensues, with Jim proving his mettle. A truly exciting play.

Details

  • Genre: Theatre for Young Audiences

Authors

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh on November 13, 1850. His father, a distinguished lighthouse engineer, urged him to study engineering at the University of Edinburgh, but Stevenson soon began preparing for a law degree. He gra ...
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