Article 6HNBK Actor drives 150 miles to star in Evita after lead and understudy fall ill

Actor drives 150 miles to star in Evita after lead and understudy fall ill

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Jessica Daley rushed to the rescue after Curve theatre in Leicester put out a call for someone who knew the role

An actor travelled more than 150 miles to ensure a performance of the musical Evita could go ahead after the lead and understudy became ill and could not perform.

Jessica Daley stepped into the breach to perform the starring role of Eva Peron after the Curve theatre in Leicester put out an urgent call for a replacement.

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