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Sheridan Smith remains defiant as she insists West End play is 'going really well' despite being cancelled two months early after it was blasted by critics and audience members


It was announced on Thursday that the show will now end its run at the Gielgud Theatre in London on Saturday May 18, two months earlier than originally planned on July 27.

It was announced on Thursday that the show will now end its run at the Gielgud Theatre in London on Saturday May 18, two months earlier than originally planned on July 27 - as producers blamed a 'challenging financial landscape' for the shock decision. It was announced on Thursday that the show will now end its run at the Gielgud Theatre in London on Saturday May 18, two months earlier than originally planned on July 27 - as producers blamed a 'challenging financial landscape' for the shock decision Avoiding directly speaking about the show's closure, Sheridan joined hosts Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston on Heart Breakfast on Friday morning as she insisted 'it's going really well'

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