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Hobson's choice

Title
  1. Hobson's choice [videorecording] / presented by Portobello Productions in association with BBC TV ; directed by Tom Gutteridge ; produced by Eric Abraham ; choreography by David Bintley ; music by Paul Reade ; [scenario] based on the play by Harold Brighouse.
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  1. U.K. : distributed by Dance Videos, a division of Dance Books Ltd., c1990.

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Additional authors
  1. Kelly, Desmond
  2. Donovan, Karen
  3. Madgwick, Sandra
  4. Williams, Chenca
  5. Cipolla, Joseph
  6. Wicks, Stephen
  7. O'Hare, Michael
  8. Landa, Anita
  9. Little, Anne Marie
  10. Yoshida, Miyako
  11. Fabre, Tony
  12. Jacobsson, Petter
  13. O'Hare, Kevin
  14. Morse, David
  15. Plaisted, Ronald
  16. Dubreuil, Alain
  17. Wordsworth, Barry
  18. Bintley, David
  19. Reade, Paul
  20. Griffin, Hayden
  21. Read, John B.
  22. Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958.
  23. Gutteridge, Tom
  24. Abraham, Eric
  25. Birmingham Royal Ballet
  26. Portobello Pictures (Firm)
  27. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
  28. Dance Books, Ltd. (London, England)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (100 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Three-act story ballet set in Salford, a town in northern England, in 1880. The choreography includes clog dancing by Michael O'Hare in the role of Will Mossop.
Uniform title
  1. Hobson's choice (Choreographic work : Bintley)
Alternative title
  1. David Bintley's Hobson's choice
Subject
  1. Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958 > Television adaptations
  2. Dance
  3. Clog dancing
  4. Drama and dance
  5. Video
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5368
Note
  1. Copyright date given as c1992 on cassette label.
Credits (note)
  1. Associate director, David Bintley ; design, Hayden Griffin ; lighting, John B. Read.
Performer (note)
  1. Desmond Kelly (Henry Hobson) ; Karen Donovan (Maggie Hobson) ; Sandra Madgwick (Vickey Hobson) ; Chenca Williams (Alice Hobson) ; Joseph Cipolla (Fred Beenstock) ; Stephen Wicks (Albert Prosser) ; Michael O'Hare (Will Mossop) ; Anita Landa (Mrs. Hepworth) ; Anne Marie Little, Gillian MacLaurin, Miyako Yoshida, Tony Fabre, Petter Jacobsson, Kevin O'Hare (Salvation Army) ; David Morse (Jim Heeler) ; Ronald Plaisted (Sam Minns) ; Alain Dubreuil (Mr. Tudsbury) ; Douglas Vardon (Dr. Macfarlane) ; Andrew Allen (bride) ; and others.
Title
  1. Hobson's choice [videorecording] / presented by Portobello Productions in association with BBC TV ; directed by Tom Gutteridge ; produced by Eric Abraham ; choreography by David Bintley ; music by Paul Reade ; [scenario] based on the play by Harold Brighouse.
Imprint
  1. U.K. : distributed by Dance Videos, a division of Dance Books Ltd., c1990.
Credits
  1. Associate director, David Bintley ; design, Hayden Griffin ; lighting, John B. Read.
Performer
  1. Danced by the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Cast
  1. Desmond Kelly (Henry Hobson) ; Karen Donovan (Maggie Hobson) ; Sandra Madgwick (Vickey Hobson) ; Chenca Williams (Alice Hobson) ; Joseph Cipolla (Fred Beenstock) ; Stephen Wicks (Albert Prosser) ; Michael O'Hare (Will Mossop) ; Anita Landa (Mrs. Hepworth) ; Anne Marie Little, Gillian MacLaurin, Miyako Yoshida, Tony Fabre, Petter Jacobsson, Kevin O'Hare (Salvation Army) ; David Morse (Jim Heeler) ; Ronald Plaisted (Sam Minns) ; Alain Dubreuil (Mr. Tudsbury) ; Douglas Vardon (Dr. Macfarlane) ; Andrew Allen (bride) ; and others.
Performer
  1. Music played by the Orchestra of the Birmingham Royal Ballet, conducted by Barry Wordsworth.
Local subject
  1. Drama and dance.
Added author
  1. Kelly, Desmond, dancer.
  2. Donovan, Karen, dancer.
  3. Madgwick, Sandra, dancer.
  4. Williams, Chenca, dancer.
  5. Cipolla, Joseph, dancer.
  6. Wicks, Stephen, dancer.
  7. O'Hare, Michael, dancer.
  8. Landa, Anita, dancer.
  9. Little, Anne Marie, dancer.
  10. Yoshida, Miyako, dancer.
  11. Fabre, Tony, dancer.
  12. Jacobsson, Petter, dancer.
  13. O'Hare, Kevin, dancer.
  14. Morse, David, dancer.
  15. Plaisted, Ronald, dancer.
  16. Dubreuil, Alain, dancer.
  17. Wordsworth, Barry. Conductor
  18. Bintley, David, choreographer.
  19. Reade, Paul. Composer
  20. Griffin, Hayden. Designer
  21. Read, John B.
  22. Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958. Hobson's choice.
  23. Gutteridge, Tom. Director
  24. Abraham, Eric. Producer
  25. Birmingham Royal Ballet.
  26. Portobello Pictures (Firm)
  27. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  28. Dance Books, Ltd. (London, England)
Added title
  1. Hobson's choice (Choreographic work : Bintley)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5368
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