Inspired by a headline in a local newspaper Sorcha Furlong captivatingly portrays Mary Fortune
Inspired by a headline in a local newspaper, Fair City’s Sorcha Furlong, in a tour-de-force performance, captivatingly portrays Mary Fortune as she recounts the highs and lows, loves, disappointments and demons of her time with us in an incisive fine-tuned study of a woman on a downward spiral.
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Furlong vividly brings to life a whole cast of characters from Mary’s past – her parents, ex-husband, hairdressing clients, neighbours, friends and beloved twin brother Barry.
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Blackly comic and poignant, you’ll be thinking of Mary long after the lights go down.
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