Diane Quadling, Ruth Galley & Steven Day
This is perhaps the best-loved English comedy of the 18th century. Hardcastle hopes to marry his daughter Kate to Marlow, the son of his old friend, Sir Charles. At the same time Mrs Hardcastle wants her son, Tony Lumpkin, to marry her niece, the wealthy Constance. Marlow and Hastings, admirers of Constance, arrive at the Hardcastle household mistaking it for an inn and Marlow, mistaking Kate for a barmaid, attempts to seduce her. Confusions begin to pile up..... |

John Chapman & Jacqui Lodge