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UPCOMING SHOW AT THE PLAYHOUSE
Date: 01 – 05 July 2026Venue: Drama Theatre
Singer Deloris Carter, the girlfriend of a prominent gangster, witnesses a gangland murder and is forced to flee with criminals in pursuit. Seeking safety, she turns to a local police station, where the New York Police Department places her in protective custody at a convent, hidden among a group of nuns until the gangsters are apprehended and she can testify.
The collision between the convent’s strict, disciplined lifestyle and Deloris’s bold, flamboyant personality sparks a series of hilarious and heartfelt moments. As penance for her rebellious behaviour, she is tasked with coaching the convent choir a challenge that leads to an unexpected transformation. Under her spirited guidance, the struggling choir becomes a sensational musical success, while Deloris forms unlikely friendships that change her life forever.
Warm, uplifting and irresistibly funny, this feel-good comedy celebrates the power of music, friendship and finding your true voice perfect entertainment for the whole family.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
interval: 20 minutes
No Under 4s