Robin Hood (Banks)

Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men raise a ruckus on stage, swashbuckling their way into our hearts as they do all the wrong things for the right reasons. As Robin Hood fights for justice, dodges the Sheriff of Nottingham, and woos Maid Marian, the stage comes alive with swordfights and archery, word play and physical comedy.

Regular price $12.00

Quick Details

  • Type: Play
  • Length: 75 minutes
  • Availability: Available for productions worldwide
  • Cast Size: 15 roles | Doubling possible for 4 actors

Full Details

Roles:

  • The Sheriff
  • King Richard
  • Soldiers 1, 2, & 3
  • Prince John
  • Will Scarlett
  • Little John
  • Friar Tuck
  • Much
  • Maid Marian
  • Robin Hood
  • Marian's Dad

Ensemble includes Merry Men, Musicians, and Soldiers

The following resources are included in each performance license:
  • Permission to photocopy the PDF script for your production so there is no additional cost for these assets.

The following resources may be added to you license for an additional fee:
  • Logo/Media package

Greg Banks

Greg Banks' work as an actor, writer and director has taken him all over the world from Singapore to Seattle via  the Arctic Circle. Greg's plays include Tir Na N'og (Travelling Light/West End, Broadway, Touring Winner of Samuel Beckett Award/TMA nominee for best play for young people 1998), Why The Whales Came (Plymouth Theatre Royal/ Theatre Alibi/West End) Dorian Grey (American Drama Group/International touring) Too  Many Cooks (Travelling Light) Huck Finn, Pinocchio, Robin Hood, Antigone (Minneapolis Children's Theatre) Me and My Shadow (Theatre Alibi) Snow Queen (Norden farm) Arabian Nights, Hansel\n and Gretel, Keep on Moving, (Fair Game Theatre.) He has directed for many companies including The Bristol Old Vic (Endgame), The Unicorn Children's Theatre London (The Wizard of Oz), Minneapolis Children's Theatre (Romeo and Juliet. Winner of the 2009 Ivey award for Direction and voted best play of 2009 by Twin Cities.com, Antigone, Huck Finn, Pinocchio, Robin Hood) Vedogon Theatre, Moscow (Comedy Of Errors) American Drama Group (The Great Gatsby.) The Birmingham Stage Company (Kensukes Kingdom; nominated for a 2006 T.M.A. award, Treasure Island, Why The Whales Came),Polka Children's Theatre, (Just So by Jamila Gavin) New Perspectives, Travelling Light (Stones, Tir Na N'og, Too Many Cooks), M6 Theatre Company (Forever, Peacemaker, Trouble)1157 Performance Company, Seattle Children's Theatre and The New York State Theatre (Tempest, King of Shadows by Adrian Mitchell).

Learn more about Greg at www.gregbankstheatredirector.co.uk

 

Originally commissioned and produced by Children's Theatre Company in 2010

Preview the Show

Robin Hood by Greg Banks at Arden Theatre

Reviews

Bank's stage adaptation will astound children and adults as five cast members embody countless characters and skillfully make their way through the classic tales of Robin Hood.

- Broadway World

For those of us who wish our children to be aware of the economic hardships in our country, it’s a quick lesson: the poor aren’t just in fairy tales.

- DC Theatre Scene