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Sheridan Smith breaks down in tears while discussing her guilt over the failure of her play Opening Night and admits to 'feeling like she let everybody down'


Sheridan Smith broke down while discussing the failure of her play Opening Night.

After first hitting the stage in March, it was announced last month that Opening Night will end its run at London's Gielgud Theatre on May 18, instead of July 27 - and producers blamed a 'challenging financial landscape' for the decision. Sheridan Smith broke down while discussing the failure of her play Opening Night (pictured in character as Myrtle Gordon at the Gielgud Theatre last month) During the show, Sheridan's character Myrtle goes out onto the street to perform a scene while the audience watch from a screen inside - which has been surprising and sometimes fooling passers-by outdoors.

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