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Edward and Eliza and The Smashing of the Van archive

The year is 1867. Edward Brett and his Irish wife, Eliza are struggling to make a living from their small shop. Edward's brother, a popular policeman, is shot dead during the rescue of two Irish Republican prisoners in Manchester. A huge upsurge of anti-Irish feeling sweeps the country and three Irishmen are publicly hanged. Edward and Eliza struggle to cope with their personal loss, their loyalty to each other and their different cultural backgrounds.

Creatives/Company

Author: Eileen Murphy
Company: Straightforward Theatre
Director: Chris Honer

Edward and Eliza and The Smashing of the Van

Edward and Eliza and The Smashing of the Van (Play) production archive for QTIX code T2085532573. Details of all Edward and Eliza and The Smashing of the Van archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0571277428

Archive Listings

28 Oct 17	Unity Theatre Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive
14 Oct 17	Coliseum Theatre Oldham, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
5 Oct 17 to 6 Oct 17	Hope Mill Theatre Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive

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