Performance

Venue	The Lowry
	Other spaces: Lyric Theatre, Quays Theatre, Aldridge Studio
Town	Salford
County	Greater Manchester
From	9th September 2003
To	13th September 2003
When	Tue-Thu 19:00. Fri, Sat 20:00. Wed Mat 13:30. Sat Mat 15:00
Prices	From £8.00. To £16.00.
What is currently on at The Lowry (V0655996499)

Hobson's Choice

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Salford 1880. Hobson is a cobbler aiming to marry off his two youngest daughters. Maggie, his eldest at 30, is already an old maid - so she can stay at home and look after him! But Maggie has other ideas and finds herself a husband - and with him they open a rival shoe shop! First produced in 1916.

Author

Harold Brighouse

Archive :: production:T0644357309, play:S3585, venue:V0655996499

Production details

Tankia Gupta has adapted Harold Brighouse's 1916 classic comedy with enormous wit and charm. Updated to modern day Salford, the story is given fresh relevance for everyone to enjoy, whilst retaining the essence and spirit of the original.

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Company

Producer	Young Vic
Adapted by	Tanika Gupta
Director	Richard Jones
Design	Ultz
Lighting	Matthew Richardson
Sound	Paul Arditti
Performer	Paul Bhattacharjee (Hari)
Performer	Yasmin Wilde (Durga)
Performer	Agron Biba
Performer	Gareth Farr
Performer	Zenab Khan
Performer	Shelley King
Performer	James Kristian
Performer	Vineeta Rishi
Performer	Richard Sumitro
Performer	Paven Virk
Performer	Martin Walsh

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