What's Behind Treasure Island
The Tale Behind the Tale of Winking Kat’s musical adaptation of “Treasure Island”
Several years ago, I had the pleasure of being commissioned to write a musical version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure tale, “Treasure Island”. Along with composer, Terence Levitt, we first created a musical for a touring company of five actors, four of whom played many different roles in the story. It was great fun. A couple years later, we went back and expanded the musical to accommodate a large