Nunsense
A comedy musical revue set in the present (1985) at Mt Saint Helen's School auditorium, Hoboken, NJ
Premiere Date
1985
By
Dan Goggin, book, lyrics, musicBased On
concept originated as a line of greeting cards featuring a nun offering tart quips with a clerical slant. The cards caught on so quickly that Goggin decided to expand the concept into a cabaret show called The Nunsense StoryTracy Notes About This Show
In addition to the requisite nun habits available for rental, we offer the DYING NUN HAT and SR MARIE ANNETTE, a hand puppet who figures prominently in the story.
Plot Synopsis
The action takes place in Mt. Saint Helen's School Auditorium in Hoboken, New Jersey, at the present time. The show concerns a fund-raiser that the sisters of Mt. St. Helen's are putting on to raise enough money to bury the sisters that were accidentally poisoned from the vichyssoise soup prepared by the convent cook.
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