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1 hr 50 min

Experience Myra’s Story in London, a heartwrenching and poignant piece of theatre and get swept along on a tumultuous journey. Join Myra as she takes you to the highest of highs and the lowest of lows.

  • 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

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Show Details

    Genre: Play

    Duration: 1 hr 50 min with interval

    Audience: Suitable for 14+

    Opening Date: 19 Sep 2023

    Closing Date: 18 Oct 2023

    Theatre Name: Trafalgar Theatre

    Theatre Capacity: 630

    Theatre Facilities: Toilets, Bar, Cloakroom

    Dress Code: Smart casual

    Cast & Crew

    Leading Roles

    Fionna Hewitt Twamley as Myra

    Director

    Michael Scott

    Playwright

    Brian Foster

    Additional Tips

    • Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

    • Please note that Myra's Story contains adult themes and strong 'street' language. It is not suitable for people under 14.

    • You will receive an email with your Myra's Story voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

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