Willy Russell’s Shirley Valentine

Directed by Marcus Romer | Designed by Alana Ashley | Costumes by Heidi McEvoy-Swift

Shirley is a housewife. Her kids have left home and she makes chips and egg for her husband while talking to the wall. Where has her life disappeared to? Out of the blue, her best friend offers her a trip to Greece for 2 weeks and she secretly packs her bags. She heads for the sun and starts to see the world, and herself, very differently.

Willy Russell’s heart-warming comedy premiered in 1986 and took the world by storm. It was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film. Shirley Valentine in an unexpected discovery of herself, and a rekindling of her childhood dreams and youthful love of life. Keddy Sutton stars in a revival of this vibrant comedy.

Suitable for ages 14+

Cast

Keddy Sutton as Shirley Valentine

Photos by Aaron Weight & Dan Cole Media