Heaven Help Me
by Joe Simonelli

Heaven Help Me Book Cover
Heaven Help Me Cover

Highlights

120 mins Present Day Ensemble Cast Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes American Comedy

Synopsis

The three Holloway brothers have a real problem.

Their string of casual restaurants is failing - the black sheep youngest brother Rollie owes money to every bookie in town and they need to sell the family beach house to recapitalize the business.

Press Reviews

"Simonelli really knows his characters and he writes in a way which really gets to people. The play is very amusing, but it is also very touching."

— Asbury Park Press

"A touching comedy/fantasy that displays bothwit and charm. Go see it now!"

— Joe Franklin, Bloomberg Radio

Characters

Character
ROLLIE

(30-40) Youngest 'black sheep' sibling.

RITA

(25-35) Rollies latest flame. A naive blond with a heart of gold.

SAM

(40-50) Oldest sibling. Sentimental and stoical.

KEVIN

(35-45) Middle sibling and family accountant.

FRED

(40-50) Oldest deceased brother who haunts the family beach house.

MARTHA

(40 -50) Fred's no-nonsence widow.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 2017
Binding Paperback
Edition Samuel French Acting ed.
Pages 64
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573696824
ISBN-10 0573696829
LCCN 2011389401
LCC MLCS 2011/41101 (P)

Heaven Help Me is a American comedy play written by Joe Simonelli and published by Samuel French in New York (2017).

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Fee: Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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