Educating Rita by Willy Russell (June, 2023)

Educating Rita by Willy Russell

Directed by Gloria Milne

Hairdresser Rita feels that life has passed her by, and she wants an Education!

Does Frank have anything to teach her?

Educating Rita is a play for one man and one woman set in the room of a university in the north of England.

With Frank as her tutor, Rita embarks on an Open University course and her education process begins.

Willy Russell’s play gives a hilarious, and often moving account of a young woman’s determination to change her life.

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Production team

• Director: Gloria Milne
• Stage Manager: Rachel Chapman
• Production Manager: Sheila Pierre
• Set Design & Poster Design: Barry Brown

Cast list

• Rita: Davinia Fisher
• Frank: Martin Maynard