Diana of Dobson's review " rich irony as shop-girl 'slave' comes into the money
New Vic, Newcastle-under-LymeThis revival of Cicely Hamilton's 1908 play about a downtrodden shopworker has an admirable lightness of touch An actor, activist and contemporary of George Bernard Shaw, Cicely Hamilton penned the lyrics for the suffragette anthem and dozens of popular plays that receive practically no consideration today. Diana of Dobson's, which appeared in 1908, is one of the best. It exposes the iniq…