![]() She has just returned from a holiday to her family home in the Lancashire town of Hindle, only to have her suspicious mother (Sandra Shipley) and concerned father (Ken Marks) obtain Fanny's admission that her sojourn included a sexual liaison with Alan Jeffcote (Jeremy Beck), son of the wealthy mill owner for whom both Fanny and her dad work. The year 1912 was a bad one for certain trans-Atlantic ship passengers—and, based on what happens in the first scene of Stanley Houghton's 1912 play Hindle Wakes, currently on view in a rare revival by the Mint Theater Company, we may guess that neither is it going to be a good year for young Fanny Hawthorn (played by Rebecca Noelle Brinkley). ![]() Theatre Review by Michael Portantiere - January 18, 2018
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