Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's novels Little Lord Fauntleroy (published in 1885–1886), A Little Princess (1905), and The Secret Garden (1911). Elizabeth Newman is Artistic Director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Her stage adaptation of Francis Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden was premiered there in 2023.
