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Educating Rita to return to Menier and tour

Published Thursday 2 February 2012 at 15:56 by Alistair Smith

Claire Sweeney and Matthew Kelly are to star in a revival of Educating Rita at the Menier Chocolate Factory, prior to a UK tour.

Willy Russell’s play, which was revived at the Menier in 2010, will return to the London venue for three weeks from April 25, prior to embarking on a national tour.

Tamara Harvey will direct. Tour dates have yet to be announced.

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