MYRA'S STORY

Following four sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, the acclaimed touring production of Myra's Story comes to the Wexford National Opera House for two performances only on Saturday 8 May 2027.

Written and directed by Brian Foster, and starring IFTA-nominated Fíonna Hewitt-Twamley, this extraordinary one-woman play has captivated audiences with its powerful storytelling, unforgettable central performance and deeply human portrayal of resilience.

Set on the streets of Dublin, Myra's Story introduces us to a woman whose sharp wit, fierce spirit and remarkable honesty reveal a life shaped by hardship, loss and survival. As Myra shares her story, audiences are taken on an emotional journey that is at once heartbreaking, humorous and profoundly uplifting. Through moments of laughter, sorrow and unexpected hope, Brian Foster's beautifully crafted play reminds us of the strength of the human spirit and the importance of compassion.

Praised by audiences across Ireland and beyond, this acclaimed production has earned standing ovations and sold-out performances at four Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, establishing Myra's Story as one of Ireland's most compelling contemporary plays.

Whether you're discovering Myra's Story for the first time or returning to experience it again, this is an unforgettable evening of theatre that will stay with you long after the final curtain.

Age Guidance: Recommended 15+. Contains strong language and themes of alcohol abuse and violence.