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Vesta archiveA one woman show about the life and music of Vesta Tilley, written by Chris Jaeger and performed by actress and singer Claire Worboys. Vesta Tilley is one of the most remarkable female entertainers that has ever lived. Born in Worcester in 1864, she became an international superstar, equally famous on both sides of the Atlantic. She always appeared on stage dressed as a man, although ironically, she did a great deal to further the cause of the women's emancipation. When she retired, nearly 2 million people signed the "People's Tribute to Vesta Tilley" She was one of the most beloved performers ever, taken to the very hearts of British people.Claire's performance will delight and enchant audiences as well as give them a historically accurate insight into her life and times.

Cast/Performers

Claire Worboys

Creatives/Company

Author: Chris Jaeger
Company(s): On a Role, Worcester Repertory Company
Director: Chris Jaeger

Vesta

Vesta (Play) production archive for QTIX code T455390478. Details of all Vesta archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01291831711

Archive Listings

6 May 17Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Guildford, Surrey
Performance Details => Venue archive
23 Sep 16Malvern Theatres
Malvern, Worcestershire
Performance Details => Venue archive

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CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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