This production is suitable for ages 12+.
Performance dates
12 - 17 April 2026
Run time: 1hr 50mins
Includes interval
98 reviews
Having captivated over 150,000 theatregoers across Ireland, the UK and North America, Myra’s remarkable story returns to London for a strictly limited run. Playing at Trafalgar Theatre for four performances only, book your official tickets to Myra’s Story today.
Meet Myra McLaughlin, a middle-aged homeless alcoholic surviving on the streets of Dublin. With extraordinary stories to share, Myra is willing to tell the tales of a wild past, as she begs onlookers at her usual spot by Ha'Penny Bridge.
A gripping one-woman show Fionna Hewitt-Twamley portrays 15 characters, and acts out all the amusing, tragic, and heartbreaking events in her life that have brought her to this point. You’ll laugh with Myra, you'll share her tears, and more importantly, you’ll never forget her.
One of the most touching and heartwarming plays in recent memory, Brian Foster’s masterpiece Myra’s Story has won praise from critics for four years in a row at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Coming off the back of a UK tour, the production will return to London’s Trafalgar Theatre in April.
13 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon
The moving story of Myra, a homeless Dublin street drinker has been captivating audiences for almost five years. The heart-warming tale of Myra’s Story will come to the London stage for the first time this autumn starring Fíonna Hewitt-Twamley.
2 Aug, 2023 | By Nicky Sweetland