Pirates take over the Stratford Centre for half-term hijinks
Captain Cutthroat and his crew make their entrance in Stratford Centre on the Scurvy Shark ship. Picture: Isabel Infantes
Melissa York, Reporter
Monday, February 25, 2013
11:36 AM
Captain Cutthroat and his trusty crew of The Scurvy Shark sailed into Stratford to entertain the crowds this February half term.
Aspiring young pirates join forces with Captain Cutthroat and his crew as the Scurvy Shark ship arrives at Stratford Centre. Picture: Isabel InfantesThe captain was on the lookout for new recruits on Thursday to join them on their pirate ship and create some pirate pandemonium in the Stratford Centre, on Broadway.
Cutthroat drilled his crew in the skills of walking the plank, sword-fighting, swabbing the deck, counting the doubloons, and hunting for treasure in the interactive family show.
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