LOCAL youngsters will feature prominently in a production due to fly into Thurrock's Thameside Theatre later this month.

Peter Pan is a production by Youth Theatre Group, Rare Productions, telling the classic J.M. Barrie tale of a young boy who refuses to grow up.

On a quest to find stories with which to entertain his young cohorts in Neverland - an island refuge for "Lost Boys" - Peter returns to the real world and meets Wendy, Michael, and John Darling who accompany him back to the magical Neverland, where they learn to fly and get involved in all sorts of adventures!

You an book tickets for the show, which runs from Thursday, 28 to Saturday 30 april via this link.