Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Victoria Theatre, Halifax

From the writers of the hit comedy Hormonal Housewives, the brandnew musical comedy Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is coming to the Victoria Theatre, Halifax on Wednesday, September 15. Credited as a hilarious night out where audiences can join in throughout the show, it will have you and the girls (and boys) dancing in the aisles.

Starring legendary Nolan sister Maureen Nolan in the role of Karen, Stephanie Dooley from CBBC’s Creeped Out in the role of Jocelyn, X-Factor finalist Niki Evans takes on the role of Jackie and completing the line-up is Olivier Award winner Leanne Jones in the role of Angie. This stellar cast is sure to “Get The

Party Started”.

Originally scheduled to open and tour the UK in 2020, just two days prior to the start of rehearsal the UK was plunged into its first national lockdown, leaving producers, Red Entertainment, no alternative but to press pause and wait until such time that it was safe for the cast to prove that girls really do just wanna have fun!

The production was originally set to star Linda Nolan but during the first lockdown she received news her cancer had returned. Linda had to make some tough decisions about her future and, with the full support of producers at Red Entertainment, it was decided that owing to the rigours of touring it would be wise for Linda to step down from her commitments to Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. Linda’s sister Maureen Nolan stepped into the breach to support Linda and play the role in this inaugural tour. Maureen has an established and accomplished theatre career including the iconic role of Mrs Johnstone in the West End production of Blood Brothers. Matt Brinkler, at Red Entertainment, said: “We are