Dobama Theatre to Present THE HOBBIT Adaptation for the Holiday Season
The second production of Dobama Theatre's 2025–2026 season is THE HOBBIT, adapted by Greg Banks from J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel. Directed by Erin E. Dolan, the show will run from December 4, 2025, to January 4, 2026.
About the Production
Greg Banks offers an intimate adaptation of Tolkien's classic tale, brought to life with creativity and impressive stagecraft. Eight actors portray nearly forty characters, making the story both dynamic and engaging.
"Using extensive technical elements including moving stages, video projections, puppetry, transformational costume pieces, music, immersive sound elements, expansive lighting effects, and more, this production of THE HOBBIT will make for an epic adventure that is fun for the whole family this holiday season."
Story Overview
The plot follows Bilbo Baggins, who prefers the comfort of his cozy Hobbit Hole and a cup of tea. His quiet life changes when the wizard Gandalf arrives, leading Bilbo on an extraordinary journey. Along the way, he encounters goblins, dwarves, and the legendary dragon Smaug.
About Greg Banks
- Renowned playwright and director with over thirty original scripts performed worldwide
- Recipient of the Charlotte B. Chorpenning Award for his outstanding work
- Multiple nominations from the Theatrical Management Association (UK)
This imaginative adaptation promises a magical holiday experience for audiences of all ages.
Author's note: Dobama Theatre's THE HOBBIT combines inventive staging and heartfelt storytelling, making it a must-see festive adventure for families.
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