The Casa Theatre is pleased to welcome Merlin Productions to perform The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. The classic socialist novel by Robert Tressell has been adapted for the stage and follows the fortunes of a group of painters and decorators and their families as they struggle to survive against exploitative employers, unemployment, debt and abject poverty. Where the only safety nets are charity, the workhouse, and the grave….
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist is on at The Casa Theatre on Hope Street on August 24th and 25th. Tickets are priced at £15 and are available online at casatheatre.co.uk. or over the bar.