EastEnders star Shona McGarty lands huge role after quitting BBC soap
ok.co.ukShona McGarty, who's been a familiar face on BBC's EastEnders as Whitney Dean since 2008, is all set for a thrilling new gig after her soap departure.The star has wrapped up filming her final scenes and is now ready to take on a fresh challenge.
The actress is joining the cast of '2:22 A Ghost Story' in Dublin, where she'll share the stage with Once Upon a Time star Colin O'Donoghue, Laura Whitmore, and The Wanted's Jay McGuiness.The limited run will be at the 3Olympia Theatre until August 11th.
While fans are still in the dark about how Whitney's storyline will wrap up on the Square, tension is brewing with Zack over the arrival of Britney amidst their own baby news, not to mention his growing bond with Lauren.
Shona hasn't shied away from expressing her feelings about leaving EastEnders, acknowledging it was a "really difficult decision" to make.
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