The Mouse and His Child was adapted for the theatre from the children's book by Russell Hoban and performed by the RSC at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford Upon Avon from November 2012-January 2013. Tells the story of a clockwork mouse and his child who are discarded by children on Christmas Day. Lost and alone, they desperately want to get back home to the toyshop. Starred Daniel Ryan and Paapa Essiedu.