Sheila Birling

Brought up in the privilege of the Birling household, Shelia has fallen in love with the aristocratic Gerald Croft, and is thrilled when he asks for her hand in marriage. Although loyal to her family, the Inspector perhaps makes his biggest impression on Sheila.

Naturally curious, Sheila is humble enough to want the whole truth behind his investigation brought to light – and compassionate enough to be deeply affected by it. She is more willing to acknowledge and confront hypocrisy than either of her parents, but can she confront this within herself and her new fiancé…?