Ayrshire Post : “It has been a herculean effort just to reach this point. “We were ready to open just when Covid hit and everyone knows what a devastating effect it has had on our industry.“All credit to the producer, Michael Rose, he has not given up on the dream.“Some people might call him mad for trying to stage a show in these times but he is determined to give people that entertainment.”Sleepless, based on the blockbuster film Sleepless in Seattle, stars former Gils Aloud singer Kimberley Walsh and Jay McGuinness, of The Wanted.Rigorous Covid testing is underway at rehearsals in the 1200-seat theatre, which has seen its capacity slashed to 401 for the show.Robert said: “We know all eyes are on us from around the world.“I’m a firm.