Saturday 7 December - Wednesday 3 January | QUAD

The Lost Boys, QUAD, and Derby LIVE (part of Derby City Council) have joined forces to produce a unique theatrical adventure and art exhibition experience in the main gallery from 7th December 2024 – 10th January 2025.

It is the height of the Victorian Empire, Professor Jamieson Lockheart finds his life turned upside down when he is removed from his role at Oxford University, he is then quickly thrust into a world of fantasy and adventure as he is sent on a secret mission across Europe, a mission steeped in fairy tales and folklore. Having never left the shores of Britain, he needs a guide and travelling companion to aid him…

Enter Jack Tar Hawkins, a merchant sailor and aeronaut for hire. One relies on books, the other on his wits and experience. Together they must learn to rely on each other if they are to survive the perils that await them on their journey. The fate of the world hangs in the balance. Will they survive and return having successfully completed their mission, to find out the answer to this and more Join Lockheart and Hawkins as they set sail this December at QUAD.

Tickets: £14.50 full price / £11.00 Children (under 16s) & Concessions / Under 2s free

Schools Only Shows bookable via groupbooking@derbyquad.co.uk

  • New writing

  • Premiere

  • Family Friendly

  • Devised work