The Jollies (2002)

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World Premiere: 3 December 2002
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
London Premiere: N/A
Venue: N/A

Play Number: 62
Published: Faber

Short Synopsis: A young boy steps into a magic cabinet and steps out with a 25 year old body, while his Mum becomes 20 years younger following him! In their awkward bodies, can the Jollies find the magician and set things right?

Availability
Amateur: Apply to Concord Theatricals.
Professional: Apply to Casarotto Ramsay.

The Jollies quote
"I mean, what do you do when you suddenly find you've got a mother who's younger than you are? And a kid brother who turns out to be twenty years older than you? Right. You panic."
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