a drama by Harold Brighouse March 1978
The youngest daughters of curmudgeonly bootmaker Hobson are anxious to marry and have eligible suitors who must wait until the eldest daughter, practical-minded Maggie is promised in marriage.
Maggie, however has other plans which include freedom from her father's tyranny, a business and husband of her own. Her choice: Hobson's shy apprentice Will Mossop.
Fast forward to see photographs of the 2012 production in the EPPIC Theatre
Produced by Harold Jones by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd
Performed in Ecclesfield Town Junior School
Actors and their Characters
Alan Frith Jim Heeler
Bill Smithies Dr MacFarlane
Carol Travis Alice Hobson
Charlotte Potts Vicky Hobson
Chris Watson Fred Beenstock
Dorothy Bell Maggie Hobson
Jane Langan Ada Figgins
Jean Dalby Mrs Hepworth
Michael Langan Albert Prosser
Paul Marsden Timothy Wadlow
Ray Thompson William Mossop
Tom Travis Henry Horatio Hobson