Shirley Valentine
Trafalgar Studios Click for venue details and seating plans
Overview
Meet Shirley: a middle-aged Liverpudlian housewife who talks to the wall whilst preparing her husband’s egg and chips. She’s in a rut. What has happened to her life? When her best friend Jane pays for a holiday for two to Greece, she packs her bags, heads for the sun and starts to see the world and herself rather differently……..
Commissioned by the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, Willy Russell's Shirley Valentine premiered in 1986 directed by Glen Walford. In 1988, under the direction of Simon Callow, it opened in the West End, wining the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, and starring Pauline Collins, who went on to play Shirley on Broadway (winning a Tony Award) and in the 1988 film (winning a BAFTA Award and Oscar nomination).
Starring Meera Syal in 'London's Best Comic Performance' (Time Out).
Seat Prices From: £17.50
| MAT | EVE | |
| MON | 7.30pm | |
| TUE | 7.30pm | |
| WED | 7.30pm | |
| THUR | 3.30pm | 7.30pm |
| FRI | 7.30pm | |
| SAT | 3.30pm | 7.30pm |
| SUN |
Trafalgar Studios
Whitehall, London
Capacity : 382
Air Conditioning : Yes
Disabled Toilets : No
InfaRed : No
Guide Dogs : Not allowed inside auditorium but staff can look after up to 2 dogs per performance.
Train : Charing Cross or Embankment.
Buses : 3, 11, 12, 24, 29, 53, 77, 77A, 88, 159, 170, 172
Carparks : Trafalgar Square and Bedfordbury
For more information or to book please call 020 7851 0311
