# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Funny, fearless, heartwarming and beautifully honest — Shirley Valentine is the story of one woman rediscovering herself, her dreams, and her sense of adventure.

Stuck in the routine of cooking chips and egg for her husband while talking to the kitchen wall, Shirley wonders what happened to the bold, passionate woman she once was. When an unexpected opportunity comes her way, she takes a chance on life, laughter, and perhaps even a little romance beneath the Greek sun.

Packed with humour, warmth, wit and unforgettable storytelling, Willy Russell’s much-loved classic is a celebration of self-discovery, second chances, and finding your spark again — no matter your age.

Whether you know and love Shirley already, or are discovering her for the first time, this is a production that will make you laugh, reflect, and leave the theatre smiling.

Join us for this hilarious and touching theatrical favourite.

Bring your friends, bring your wine-loving bestie, your Mum — and don’t miss this unforgettable journey to Greece and beyond!

On-stage 7.30pm nightly, 15-25th July and matinee 4pm Sunday 19th July.

Ticket prices:   $25 General Admission $20 Gold Card/CSC/Student

Bookings:   https://www.riccartonplayers.co.nz/book-tickets
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/shirley-valentine-written-by-willy-russell-directed-by-susan-cameron/200030238359253
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Christchurch
- **state**: CA
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: The Drama Theatre, Rangi Ruru Girls' School, 36 Merivale Lane, Merivale, Christchurch
- **lat**: -43.51858
- **long**: 172.6176
- **full address**: The Drama Theatre, Rangi Ruru Girls' School, 36 Merivale Lane, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron being held?
  - **A:** Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron takes place on Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Drama Theatre, Rangi Ruru Girls' School, 36 Merivale Lane, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron?
  - **A:** Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron is organized by Riccarton Players Inc.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Christchurch, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Shirley Valentine written by Willy Russell directed by Susan Cameron sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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