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The Rivals archiveRestoration comedy about social morals and hypocrisy. Mrs Malaprop, the infamous Queen of the Dictionary, is horrified. Her niece, the rich and beautiful Lydia Languish, is in love and wants to marry the penniless Ensign Beverley. Outraged, Mrs Malaprop demands that Lydia marry the eligible and dashing Captain Absolute who has arrived in Bath to court her. Little do they both know that the Ensign and the Captain are one and the same man...What follows is a delightful tangle of romance, fury and deception, making The Rivals one of the funniest and best loved comedies in the English language.

Cast/Performers

Steen Brand, Victoria Woodward, Kate Dove, Timothy Ackoyd, Christopher Ettridge, Tom Bevan, Joseph Alessi, Jon Atkins, Verity Hewlett, Maria Carrigan

Creatives/Company

Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Company(s): Haymarket Theatre Company, Greenwich Theatre
Director: Alasdair Ramsay
Design: Elroy Ashmore

The Rivals

The Rivals (Play) production archive for QTIX code T02112803078. Details of all The Rivals archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S4775

Archive Listings

3 Mar 00
  to
25 Mar 00
Haymarket Theatre
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.
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