A powerful and moving saga of one family's fight for survival amidst the poverty and squalor of the dockyard slums on the south bank of the Tyne. At the heart of the story is the seemingly impossible love affair between the rugged docker, John O'Brien and Mary Llewellyn, the school teacher daughter of a wealthy shipyard owner. Brimming with laughter, romance and tragedy, this epic tale from the pen of the much-loved North-East author.| 25 Nov 07 to 1 Dec 07 | Darlington Hippodrome (formerly Civic Theatre) Darlington, County Durham Performance Details => Venue archive |
