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Shirley Valentine
 

Natalie Bassingthwaighte stars in the award-winning Shirley Valentine!

Experience the heartwarming, hilarious, and utterly inspiring story of Shirley Valentine, brought to life by Australian stage and screen star Natalie Bassingthwaighte. Written by Willy Russell and directed by Lee Lewis, this timeless West End and Broadway comedy will take you on a journey of self-discovery, laughter, and second chances.

Shirley is an unassuming housewife with a dream—and a passport. Talking to her kitchen wall, she dreams of escape and wonders what happened to the adventurous girl she once was.

When a friend invites her on a spontaneous holiday to Greece, Shirley takes a bold leap into the unknown!

With Natalie Bassingthwaighte’s magnetic charm and powerhouse performance, this one-woman tour de force will have you laughing, crying, and cheering for Shirley’s exciting new chapter. Don’t miss this must-see theatrical event in Adelaide! Whether you’re revisiting a beloved story or discovering it for the first time, Shirley Valentine will leave you inspired and uplifted.

 

 

Event details

Venue: Her Majesty's Theatre, 58 Grote St, Adelaide SA 5000
Bookings: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=SHIRVAL25
Start Date: Friday 04 April 2025

Recommended for ages 12 and up

This production uses loud or unexpected noises, a music soundtrack, and a total blackout. It contains coarse language, and references sexual assault, abuse and violence.

Runtime
2 hours and 10 minutes
Includes one 20-minute interval

 

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