Dinnerladies
Victoria Wood's iconic comedy dinnerladies returns for its first ever stage tour, reuniting the unforgettable characters from the much-loved BBC sitcom in a brand new adaptation inspired by the original series.
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Show Info
Victoria Wood's classic comedy dinnerladies is returning as a new theatre adaptation, premiering at Manchester Opera House before touring the UK until August.
The production is the first of Victoria Wood's works to be commissioned by her Estate and will feature a brand-new story inspired by the original BBC sitcom.
Les Dennis will play dependable maintenance man Stan, with Coronation Street favourite Sue Cleaver as Jean and EastEnders star Karen Henthorn taking on the role of Dolly.
Amy Drake will step into Victoria Wood's iconic role as Bren, while Gemma Dobson plays Twinkle and Faye Weerasinghe takes on Anita.
Jimmy Fairhurst will play canteen manager Tony, with Josie Brightwell as Bren's chaotic mother Petula, Rachel Marwood as Jane and Rachel Pickup as HR manager Philippa.
Originally broadcast between 1998 and 2000, dinnerladies became one of Britain's best-loved sitcoms thanks to Victoria Wood's sharp writing and memorable characters.
- Running time
- 2 hours 20 minutes, including interval