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Andrea Dunbar's comedy based on the 1987 British film follows Rita and Sue, two schoolgirls who babysit for Bob and Michelle. It has a funny script and 80s music.
What to expect
Rita and Sue are two working class girls from a run-down council estate who are about to finish their final year at school.
They earn money babysitting for married couple Bob and Michelle, and Bob starts an affair with both girls behind Michelle's back.
Michelle finds out and leaves Bob, and when Bob later prefers Rita the two girls fall out, but Sue ending up in an abusive relationship brings the trio back together.
- Based on the 1987 British film
- Features 80s music
- Written by Andrea Dunbar
Dates
Questions
When does Rita Sue & Bob Too start and end?
Rita Sue & Bob Too is on Saturday, 29 May 2027.
Where is Rita Sue & Bob Too?
Rita Sue & Bob Too takes place at Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
What is the show based on?
It is Andrea Dunbar's tale of love, lust and tested friendships, based on the 1987 British film.
What is the story?
Rita and Sue are working class girls from a run-down council estate, finishing their final year at school.
They babysit for married couple Bob and Michelle.
Bob has an affair with both girls behind Michelle's back.
Michelle finds out and leaves Bob, and the girls fall out when Bob prefers Rita.
Sue ending up in an abusive relationship brings the trio back together.
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Getting there
Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, B16 8AE Birmingham, England, GB
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