She Stoops to Conquer

She Stoops to Conquer

147 mins | Comedy | April 8, 2003

Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy of manners tells of the clever schemes and comic ruses that unfold one night at a country house. An ambitious step-mother, impassioned sweethearts, a pragmatic father and a pair of star-crossed suitors are sent spinning through a hilarous comedy of errors by one of the great characters of the stage, Tony Lumpkin. The National Theatre and Out Of Joint co-production of Goldsmith's comedy, recorded live on stage in Bath, after it's premiere at the Lyttelton theatre in London.

She Stoops to Conquer

147 mins | Comedy | April 8, 2003

She Stoops to Conquer
Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy of manners tells of the clever schemes and comic ruses that unfold one night at a country house. An ambitious step-mother, impassioned sweethearts, a pragmatic father and a pair of star-crossed suitors are sent spinning through a hilarous comedy of errors by one of the great characters of the stage, Tony Lumpkin. The National Theatre and Out Of Joint co-production of Goldsmith's comedy, recorded live on stage in Bath, after it's premiere at the Lyttelton theatre in London.
Producers National Theatre of Great Britain Production, Out of Joint Productions, Heritage Theatre
Original title She Stoops to Conquer
Directors Max Stafford-Clark, Robin Lough
Writers Oliver Goldsmith

Cast

Stephen Beresford

as Mr. George Hastings

Nigel Cooke

as Sir Charles Marlow / Roger

Monica Dolan

as Miss Kate Hardcastle

Fritha Goodey

as Miss Constance Neville

Jason Watkins

as Diggory

Bella MerlĂ­n

as Pimple

Ian Redford

as Mr. Hardcastle

Owen Sharpe

as Tony Lumpkin

Matthew Sim

as Landlord/Jeremy

Christopher Staines

as Young Charles Marlow

Jane Wood

as Mrs. Hardcastle