

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