A tense, emotionally powerful drama about integrity, honour, and the fight for justice, The Winslow Boy examines how far a family will go to defend one child’s good name—and what that struggle demands from each of them.
The Winslow family’s quiet London life is thrown into turmoil when 13-year-old Ronnie Winslow is accused of stealing a postal order at the Royal Naval College. Convinced of his son’s innocence, Arthur Winslow, a dignified retired naval man, refuses to accept the college’s summary dismissal and embarks on a determined campaign to clear Ronnie’s name.
With the help of a principled solicitor, Sir Robert Morton, and the support of his devoted daughter Catherine, Arthur demands a public inquiry—sacrificing the family’s privacy, finances, and social standing. The case becomes a battle not just for Ronnie’s reputation, but for justice and the principle that an individual should not be condemned without a fair hearing.
As the family faces mounting pressure, personal relationships are tested: Catherine’s romance with a promising young man is jeopardised, and Arthur’s steadfastness strains his marriage. The courtroom and home scenes reveal shifting loyalties, moral dilemmas, and the high cost of pursuing truth.
** Play Dates **
Wednesday 21st October at 7:30pm
Thursday 22nd October at 7:30pm
Friday 23rd October at 7:30pm
Saturday 24th October at 7:30pm