Bittersweet night for fans of The Script as the band pays tribute to Mark Sheehan in Wolverhampton gig

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By Eleanor LawsonWolverhamptonWolverhampton entertainmentPublished: Jun 6, 2023Last Updated: Jun 6, 2023Comments

It was an emotional night for Irish rock band The Script and their fans on Monday, as the band performed in Wolverhampton after the death of their lead guitarist, Mark Sheehan.

Fans rallied behind The Script at their gig in Wolverhampton. Photo: Jodi Photography.

The band took to the stage at the newly reopened The Halls in the city centre, previously called the Civic Halls, for one of their first concerts since Sheehan's death in April.

Bittersweet night for fans of The Script as the band pays tribute to Mark Sheehan in Wolverhampton gig

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