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Classic and classy comedy of manners; Preview She Stoops To Conquer New Theatre, Cardiff.(Features)

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From: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
Date: 20080305
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LIZA GODDARD returns to Wales next week in Oliver Goldsmith's classic 18th Century comedy of manners, She Stoops To Conquer.

Full of larger than life characters, it features Goddard as the overbearing Mrs Hardcastle and Colin Baker as eccentric Squire Hardcastle.

The tale of class, courtship and dysfunctional ...

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