This event has been and gone.
If we know of a trusted online shop with tickets available, we will always provide a link to buy from them
Add to your event list
When elderly widow Daisy Werthan crashes her car one day in 1948, her son hires her a chauffeur, an African-American named Hoke Colburn. Daisy and Hoke’s relationship gets off to a rocky start, but as times change across a 25-year backdrop of prejudice, inequality and civil unrest, a profound and life-altering friendship blossoms in this acclaimed comedy drama.
Driving Miss Daisy has touched the hearts of millions worldwide, from its landmark off-Broadway production in 1987 to the 1989 film version, which was the winner of four Academy Awards.
Dame Siân Phillips has enjoyed a dazzling career including a multi award-winning performance in I, Claudius, the epic film Dune, a Tony nominated performance of Marlene on Broadway and Cabaret in the West End. RSC actor and legendary TV presenter, Derek Griffiths’ West End credits include the original production of Beauty and the Beast and the Child Catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Driving Miss Daisy
Set in Atlanta, Georgia, the story begins one day in 1948 when a prickly, 72-year-old Jewish widow, Daisy Werthan, crashes her car. Deemed too old to…
See Driving Miss Daisy tour dates
Also Appearing
Derek Griffiths
Cambridge Arts Theatre
- Disabled Booking:
- 01223 503 333
See all events at Cambridge Arts Theatre
Cambridge Arts Theatre
- Disabled Booking:
- 01223 503 333
See all events at Cambridge Arts Theatre