Hobson's Choice

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Event Hobson's Choice
Venue Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 7 August 1982
Last Date 14 August 1982
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Fourth production of the year, Hobson'e Choice, a "delightful Lancashire Comedy". The Origin of the word's "Hobson's Choice": a certain Hobson had a post-inn where horses could be hired. He always insisted that no matter what the customer wanted only the end horse could be hired to ensure a fair rotation.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Henry Cudish Actor
Bill Hastings Actor
Glen Jessop Actor
Lindy LeCornu Actor
Mimi Mattin Actor
Trevor Parr Actor
Susan Robertson Actor
Ritchard Schmutsch Actor
Adrian Shirley Actor
Mary Tanner Actor
Peter Waddell Actor
Jean Walker Actor
Phyllis Burford Director
Frank Dougal Lighting Designer
Harold Brighouse Playwright
Harry Driver Set and/or Property Maker
Peter Goerecke Set Designer
Malcolm Elliott Stage Manager
Michael Heffernan Stage Manager
Malloy Rolfe Stage Manager, Assistant
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 73259