Shirley Valentine Kershaw directed by Glen Walford. Two years later it opened in London's West End at the Vaudeville Theatre, with Pauline Collins directed by Simon Callow. After eight previews, the Broadway production, with Collins again directed by Callow, opened on 16 February 1989 at the Booth Theatre, where it ran for 324 performances. Ellen Burstyn replaced Collins later in the run, and Loretta Swit starred in a US national tour in 1995. From 26 March - 8 May 2010, as part of the Willy Russell season at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Meera Syal played Shirley in the production's first London West
Shirley Mills Grapes of Wrath" (1940), and the Shirley Temple film "Young People" (1940). She stopped making films in her early twenties, and went on to be a singer and a data processing salesperson. Mills married Mel Hanson, a minister, in 1977 who died in 1995; they had no children. Mills died in Arcadia, California, on March 31, 2010, eight days before her 84th birthday, from complications of pneumonia. Shirley Mills Shirley Olivia Mills (April 8, 1926 – March 31, 2010) was an American actress. She played the roles of the youngest daughter in "The Grapes of Wrath" and the title character