Show Plot Robin Hood, the Drama

Authors: Ken Ludwig

Time Period: The year 1194 (late 12th century)

Setting: Central England, specifically split between the deep thickets of Sherwood Forest (the outlaws' safe haven) and the oppressive town of Nottingham / Nottingham Castle (the seat of local authority and villainy)

Summary:

The traditional Robin Hood legend—adapted into various stage plays like Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood—follows an expert archer who turns to a life of outlaw rebellion, stealing from the corrupt rich to give to the poor alongside his Merry Men while fighting the Sheriff of Nottingham.