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Bewildered audience members whisper 'I don't get it' to each other during interval of Sheridan Smith's under-fire West End play - after one tired theatregoer nodded off before being abruptly woken by star's loud singing

Defiant Sheridan Smith fans tonight have turned up to watch her problem-plagued West End musical, Opening Night, in their droves despite it being cancelled two months early,

Defiant Sheridan Smith fans tonight have 'insisted she will 'bounce back' as they turned up to watch her problem-plagued West End musical, Opening Night, despite it being cancelled two months early after it was blasted by critics and audiences. Nick Curtis: 'This dismally muddled, self-important, furtively misogynist musical about an actress going to pieces squanders the talents of everyone involved, even breaking's Sheridan Smith's unique ability to connect with an audience.' Stefan Kariazis: 'Not even a charismatic, soul-baring Sheridan Smith can save Ivo van Hove's abominable, misjudged musical adaptation of John Cassavetes' iconic, challenging 1977 film.'

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