Jest A Second!
by James Sherman

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Synopsis

THE STORY: Sarah and Bob, expecting their first child, are hosting a birthday party for Sarah's mother.

Sarah's brother, Joel, arrives early to tell Sarah some news he's put off telling anybody: He's gay.

Joel's date, Randy, is not the nice Jewish

Press Reviews

"In a small, special field of sentimental Jewish family comedy, where absolutely nobody does it better than he does, Jim Sherman has written his best play yet, JEST A SECOND!” —Chicago Tribune. “…trust me on this: JEST A SECOND! is very funny."

— Wall Street Journal

Publication

Year 1996
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822215059
ISBN-10 0822215055

Jest A Second! is a American comedy play written by James Sherman and published by Dramatists Play Service (1996).

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