Halifax-based Northern Broadsides will soon tour a new production of Oliver Goldsmith's 1773 comedy She Stoops to Conquer, directed by director, actor and composer Conrad Nelson, a regular member of the Broadsides production team.

In this episode, Conrad talks about his production and about how it fits with the general philosophy of the company.

She Stoops to Conquer will open on 29 August 2014 at the company's own Viaduct Theatre in Halifax before touring to The Dukes in Lancaster, Rose Theatre Kingston, Oxford Playhouse, Harrogate Theatre, Everyman Cheltenham, Theatre Royal Winchester, Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough, West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Liverpool Playhouse, York Theatre Royal, Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and finally The Lowry in Salford, where it will close on 13 December.

For more information about Northern Broadsides, see www.northern-broadsides.co.uk.