Jesus II at White Bear Theatre 13 Dec 2011.
Jesus II, written by Henry David, directed by Isobel David, and produced by Strip Theatre is at the White Bear Theatre, Kennington, from 13 Dec - 23 Dec 2011.
Cast includes Felicity Dean, Margaret Clunie, Will Close.
It's Christmas Eve at the Oliphants' house -- the phone lines are down, there is no brandy for the butter and a whiteout blizzard thunders outside. Played out against a score of original and witty songs, traditional festive plans are suddenly skewered by the auspicious arrival of a couple in need of shelter. Chaos turns to farce as the lounge becomes a haven of holiday havoc and it appears that provincial hope and peace may be lost forever. The balance of domestic power is already fragile -- the ensuing action questions whether even the most traditional Christmas can possibly be a merry one....
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