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The cast of Sheridan Smith's disastrous West End musical have been 'warned not to expect extra dates' following walkouts and claims members of the audience have fallen asleep in their chairs.
Despite Sheridan Smith having received praise for her role in Opening Nights. The musical has received criticism for its poor plot and questionable staging.
Currently, the play is expected to run until July at the Gielgud Theatre. However, having been warned the play might not receive any extra dates the cast could now also face the play ending earlier.
This follows claims from an insider that the show's investor have discussed potentially ending the show early.
A source told The Sun: 'Sheridan has been a resounding success but the show itself has been far from it. To say it's been polarising is an understatement.
Sheridan Smith in the West End musical Opening Night. Despite Sheridan Smith having received praise for her role in the play Opening Nights, the musical has received criticism for its poor plot and questionable staging
As a part of the promotion for the play, Ms Smith was spotted stumbling in the street outside the Gielgud Theatre where she gave a street performance as the alcoholic actress Myrtle Gordon
Ms Smith with fellow cast members. Currently, the play is expected to run until July at the Gielgud Theatre. However, having been warned the play might not receive any extra dates the cast could now also face the play ending earlier
'Reports of theatre goers walking out at the interval have really worried some of the investors.
'No official meeting has been held yet, but a number of them have spoken about how they would go about
