| Shirley Valentine | |
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| Written by | Willy Russell |
| Date premiered | 1986 |
| Place premiered | Everyman Theatre Liverpool |
| Original language | English |
| Subject | A holiday in Greece refreshes an unhappy middle aged Liverpool housewife in more ways than one |
| Genre | Comedy Monodrama |
Shirley Valentine is a one-character play by Willy Russell.[1][2] Taking the form of a monologue by a middle-aged, working class Liverpool housewife, it focuses on her life before and after a transforming holiday abroad.
- ^ Klein, Alvin (24 April 1994). "THEATER; One Woman's Fling In 'Shirley Valentine'". The New York Times.
- ^ James, Caryn (30 August 1989). "Shirley Valentine (1989) Review/Film; Shirley Valentine Talks With Others". The New York Times.