SHIRLEY VALENTINEBy Willy Russell |
Friday/Saturday 8pm, Contains adult humor and language All Tickets: $15 |
JAN 10 - 18, 2009In this tour de force one woman show, the heroine is an ordinary middle class English housewife. As she prepares her husband's dinner, she ruminates on her life and tells the wall about her husband, her children, her past, and an invitation from a girlfriend to join her on holiday in Greece to search for romance and adventure. When her husband shuns the dinner, Shirley escapes to Greece, has an "adventure" with a Greek fisherman and decides to stay. This hilarious hit in London and New York, won Pauline Collins Best Actress Awards and an Oscar nomination for her film version. Contains adult humor and language "Absolutely smashing." "It's a funny, wise and at the same time very moving play. A thrilling, cheer raising piece of theatre." |