{"product_id":"robin-hood-and-the-christmas-heist-9781839044151","title":"Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagical and magnificent...an inspirational tale and feel-good show for all. --\u003ci\u003eA Youngish Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs winter's first snow falls, there's not much Christmas cheer in Sherwood Forest. Cupboards are bare, the nights are cold, and the cruel Sheriff of Nottingham squeezes his citizens for every penny they're worth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut deep in the forest, in the heart of the Major Oak, Robin and Marian are plotting an audacious scheme to bring some festive joy to all...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Bush\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright, lyricist, and theatremaker. Her plays include: \u003ci\u003eOtherland\u003c\/i\u003e (Almeida Theatre, London, 2025); \u003ci\u003eRobin Hood and the Christmas Heist\u003c\/i\u003e, written with Matt Winkworth (Rose Theatre, Kingston, 2024); an adaptation of Ibsen's \u003ci\u003eA Doll's House\u003c\/i\u003e (Sheffield Theatres, 2024); \u003ci\u003eRock\/Paper\/Scissors\u003c\/i\u003e (Sheffield Theatres, 2022); an adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's \u003ci\u003eJane Eyre\u003c\/i\u003e (Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, and New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme, 2022); \u003ci\u003eHungry\u003c\/i\u003e (Paines Plough, 2021); \u003ci\u003eFaustus: That Damned Woman\u003c\/i\u003e (Headlong, Lyric Hammersmith and Birmingham Rep, 2020); \u003ci\u003eThe Last Noël\u003c\/i\u003e (Old Fire Station, Oxford, 2019); \u003ci\u003eStanding at the Sky's Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley (Sheffield Theatres, 2019, revived 2022 and at the National Theatre in 2023, West End 2024); \u003ci\u003eThe Changing Room\u003c\/i\u003e (National Theatre Connections, 2018); \u003ci\u003eSteel\u003c\/i\u003e (Sheffield Theatres, 2018); and \u003ci\u003eThe Assassination of Katie Hopkins\u003c\/i\u003e, written with Matt Winkworth (Theatr Clwyd, 2018).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Winkworth\u003c\/b\u003e is a composer. He was artist-in-residence at The Oxford Playhouse 2016-17, and his accolades include the 2015 KSF Artist of Choice Award and the 2014 Perfect Pitch Award. He has collaborated with playwright Chris Bush on \u003ci\u003eRobin Hood and the Christmas Heist\u003c\/i\u003e (Rose Theatre, Kingston, 2024) and \u003ci\u003eThe Assassination of Katie Hopkins\u003c\/i\u003e (Theatr Clwyd, 2018).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nick Hern Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51807206801682,"sku":"9781839044151","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_690df678-a950-43b3-8d2d-6694c1fa9391.jpg?v=1766045277","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/robin-hood-and-the-christmas-heist-9781839044151","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}