Hobson's Choice

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Event Hobson's Choice
Venue Eastbourne, Eastbourne, New Zealand
First Date 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The story is set in Salford in 1880. It bears many resemblances to the stories of Cinderella and King Lear including a deceased mother; three daughters, two of whom are pretty and frivolous, the third of whom is clever and hardworking; and a fairy godmother (Mrs. Hepworth).
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Harold Brighouse Playwright
Text Nationality England
Further Information Winner, best period play at Wellington amateur 1996 Full length Play Festival Awards.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 204943