The Water Babies, October 1982

The Water Babies is the 1982 major production by pupils of the Ilona Askew school of Speech and Drama. More than 80 youngsters, aged between 7 and 17, will take part in two performances. Charles Kingsley’s classic tale has been adapted by Ilona Askew, with original incidental music written and performed by Peter Aylin. The principal roles are taken by different children at each performance.