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Wessex Scenes by The New Hardy Players
June 1916: on the eve of the Battle of the Somme, the Hardy Players perform scenes from ‘The Dynasts’ by Thomas Hardy to raise money for the Red Cross.
Hardy himself writes the script and oversees the production, and writes a foreword contrasting the ‘scientific slaughter’ of the current war with the chivalry and relative inefficiency of the long campaigns against Napoleon. The Players struggle to cast the play due to leading members being called up, but still the Show Must Go On! As part of
Hardy himself writes the script and oversees the production, and writes a foreword contrasting the ‘scientific slaughter’ of the current war with the chivalry and relative inefficiency of the long campaigns against Napoleon. The Players struggle to cast the play due to leading members being called up, but still the Show Must Go On! As part of
7:30pm
Tickets Advance £9, £8 concessions, door £11 £10 concessions.
Tickets Advance £9, £8 concessions, door £11 £10 concessions.
The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 1FH
Sat 27 Sep 2014
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