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Living The Life of Riley

Starring Vicky Entwistle, Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma.

Living The Life of Riley

About Living The Life of Riley

11th July 2025
7.30pm
Macrobert Arts Centre
University of Stirling , Stirling FK9 4LA
£24.50
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Suitable for ages 14+

Starring Vicky Entwistle

Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma.

Strutting Player – Its raw! Its uncomfortable! It’s Hilarious! – Edinburgh Fringe

Culture Vulture – Beautifully written and full of touching moments – Edinburgh Fringe

What our audience said:

"A brilliant story, true to life, a couple of tears but many laughs… Highly recommended."

"The trials and tribulations of family life with serious issues and serious laughter, a fabulous cast and an amazing show."

"Although very real and sad at times, it makes you realise you are not alone."

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