Myra's Story

Myra's Story, a moving piece that was a huge success in Ireland and at the Edinburgh Fringe, follows a homeless lady on the streets of Dublin. Myra's Story is a must-see drama that takes viewers on an incredible emotional whirlwind ride and is full of heart and laughter. The play, written by renowned Irish playwright Brian Foster (The Trophy Collector, The Most Haunted House in Derry), is based on his earlier acclaimed piece, Maire: A Woman of Derry.

The script for this show was created by Brian Foster in 2002 and has already enjoyed successful runs at the Fringe in 2019 and 2021. Myra, the protagonist and an alcoholic who lives on the streets of Dublin, walks us through the sequence of incidents that brought her to the bench where we first encounter her. It stars the versatile Fionna Hewitt Twamley (Cardboard Gangster) as the eponymous Myra, who is a Dubliner herself. Witness a tale of addiction, loss, and hope, that will be performed at the Trafalgar Theatre. Book your tickets to Myra's Story, London today!

The Story

As the story begins, you will find yourself transported to the streets of Dublin. Meet Myra, a vulnerable and genial woman. A middle-aged homeless alcoholic, she decides to recount the narrative of her life one day. The story is filled with incredible humility, heart, and humour— one that is bound to tug at your heartstrings. Buy tickets to Myra’s Story, London to watch this touching spectacle.

Great For

Drama Fans | Lovers of Heartfelt Stories | Theatre Enthusiasts