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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

Robert Austin, John Cormack, Simon Hepworth, Danielle King, Carol Macready, Sarah Manton, Danny Nutt, Michael Onslow, Richard Stacey, Victoria Woodward

Creatives/Company

Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Company: Compass Theatre Company
Director: Neil Sisson
Design: Liam Doona
Music: Christopher Madin
Lighting: Jason Taylor

The Rivals

The Rivals (Play) production archive for QTIX code T49028528. Details of all The Rivals archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S4775

Archive Listings

25 May 04
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29 May 04
Sheffield Theatres
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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18 May 04
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22 May 04
Gala Theatre
Durham, County Durham
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11 May 04
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15 May 04
Theatre Royal
Winchester, Hampshire
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5 May 04
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8 May 04
Harrogate Theatre
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
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27 Apr 04
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1 May 04
Hull New Theatre
Hull, Humberside
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20 Apr 04
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24 Apr 04
Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre)
Poole, Dorset
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26 Mar 04
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20 Apr 04
Greenwich Theatre
Outer London, Greater London
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9 Mar 04
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13 Mar 04
Blackpool Grand Theatre
Blackpool, Lancashire
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18 Feb 04
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21 Feb 04
Buxton Opera House
Buxton, Derbyshire
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10 Feb 04
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14 Feb 04
New Wolsey Theatre
Ipswich, Suffolk
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No UKTW or User reviews available.
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