Synopsis
Hard Times
Deborah McAndrew from Charles Dickens
Published by Methuen
Large Mixed Cast
Imagine a world where imagination is forbidden
Coketown is such a place
Home of Thomas Gradgrind who not permit fanciful thoughts in his house or his school
But what effect will his draconian policy have on his own children, Tom and Louisa?
And how can he protect them from "corrupting influences"?
Especially when the circus comes to town ...