Every story has another side
When seven-year-old Sam Locke disappears in the night, there are no signs of entry, no evidence, no explanation—just an open window and a father who swears it was locked.
Daniel Locke becomes the centre of a media storm. Treated as a suspect by the press, he watches his life unravel as the world demands answers he cannot give. His wife begins to lose faith. The police begin to close in. And still, Daniel insists: Something took his son.
When he discovers other families suffering the same unexplainable loss, Daniel joins a group of grieving fathers—men united not by evidence, but by instinct. Among them is a believer who offers an impossible explanation: The children weren’t taken. They were invited.
Their search leads them beyond the edge of reality, into a place shaped by memory, belief, and the fragile imagination of childhood. A place where time doesn’t move forward—but decays. Where children forget who they were. And where one boy holds everything together.
Peter Pan.
But this is no fairytale.
Peter is not wicked—but he is broken. An orphan who learned too early that love doesn’t last, he has built a world where no one ever has to leave… because no one is allowed to. Sustained by belief and fuelled by fear of abandonment, Neverland survives only as long as children remain within it.
And Daniel’s son is becoming one of them.
With the help of Tinkerbell—a guardian torn between loyalty and truth—Daniel must find a way to break through the illusion, restore his son’s memory, and free the children from a world that refuses to let them grow.
But when the moment comes, Daniel is faced with an impossible choice:
Hold on… and lose everything.
Or let go… and save his child.
Lost Boy is a sweeping, emotionally charged musical that reimagines the legend of Peter Pan through the eyes of those left behind. Blending spectacle with intimate storytelling, it explores the cost of belief, the power of memory, and the quiet heroism of a parent’s love.
Because we don’t stop believing in magic.
We just forget where to find it.
Full Cast Info
Daniel Locke
A devoted father whose certainty becomes obsession—and ultimately sacrifice.
Peter Pan
A boy who never learned love, and built a world to avoid losing it again.
Tinkerbell
A guardian of belief, torn between loyalty and truth.
Samuel “Sam” Locke
A child caught between memory and forgetting.
Emily Locke
A mother grieving both her son… and the man she’s losing.
Elias
A quiet believer who sees what others refuse to.
Graham
A rational engineer struggling to accept the impossible.
David
A steady, practical man trying to hold the group together.
Mark
Anger masking grief; desperate for action.
Simon
The most fragile—grief sits closest to the surface.
Jonah
A watcher; says little, feels everything.
Nibs
Curious and observant; the first to question.
Slightly
Eager to impress; clings to Peter’s approval.
Curly
Gentle and kind; holds onto emotion longer than most.
Twin One & Twin Two
Playful, inseparable, and beginning to forget in unison.
The Mermaid
A reflection of a child’s imagination—beautiful, but not quite real.
Detective Inspector Hale
Grounded in logic; represents the world that demands answers.
The Press Ensemble
Relentless, rhythmic, shaping narrative into truth.
The Fairies
Fragments of belief—fading, flickering, evolving.
Past and Upcoming Productions
To be premiered.
KEY INFORMATION
- Roles: 18 (+ Ensemble)
- Length: 125 minutes
- Licence: Amateur and Professional
Resources Available
- Digital Scripts & Piano/Vocal Scores
- Logo Pack
- Performance Accompaniment Recording
- Scenic Projections - Digital Backdrops
- Video License
