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“Hobson’s Choice” celebrates its 100th birthday

Robert Tanitch reviews Hobson’s Choice at Vaudeville Theatre, London WC2 HOBSON’S CHOICE written by the Lancashire playwright Harold Brighouse (1882-1958), was initially turned down by the London thea ...

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The irresistible charm of Harold Brighouse’s Hobson’s Choice

Robert Tanitch Reviews Hobson’s Choice at the Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London Harold Brighouse’s comedy is regularly revived and rightly so. Of all the plays of the Manchester School of sentim ...

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Tribute to South Africa’s first black president

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (Video Vision Entertainment). 27 years in prison. “As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew ...

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