Cathy Lawlor stars in the title role of Evita, being staged at the Astra Theatre in Victoria.

Evita, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and written by Tim Rice, narrates the story of Eva Peron, wife of Argentine director Juan Peron. The score is highlighted by favourites tunes such as Don’t Cry for Me Argentina, On This Night of a Thousand Stars and Another Suitcase in Another Hall.

Lawlor stars alongside local tenor and actor Joseph Zammit as Che and Edward Mercieca as Juan Peron.

The production is directed by Sigmund Mifsud and Christopher Gatt.

■ Evita is being staged again on Friday and Sunday. Tickets may be obtained online at www.ticketline.com.mt, by sending an e-mail to info@lastella.com.mt or by calling 9902 1591.

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