Theatre in review: The Wind in the Willows, Falstaff and Romeo & Juliet

‘Enthralling’ outdoor theatre for children and staging that lifts the spirits

Romeo & Juliet
Rebekah Murrell as Juliet and Alfred Enoch as Romeo in Romeo & Juliet
(Image credit: Marc Brenner)

It’s “hard to imagine” a more “enthralling” and entertaining piece of outdoor summer theatre for children than Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s new staging of The Wind in the Willows, said Mark Brown in The National. The event boasts a “fresh, witty and lively” adaptation of the Kenneth Grahame classic by the writer Mark Powell, a “superb” cast, a rousing musical score – and a beautiful setting in the theatre’s riverside grounds.

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