It Runs In The Family

GLEN THEATRE GROUP PRESENTS

IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY

Sat 5 May | 8.00pm | £11.00 | £9.00 [conc]

This is a hilarious fast moving comedy which is sure to have you on the edge of your seats in fits of laughter.

“If you are going to tell a lie, tell a whopper” yells Dr Mortimore as events begin to spin deliriously out of control. Dr David Mortimore had a fling with Jane when she was a nurse in the hospital, resulting in her sudden departure and her son Leslie, who has arrived at the hospital looking for his father. David, married and about to present a major speech which can gain him promotion, can ill afford this distraction, especially as his wife and his boss are both on the premises.

The play consists of David’s efforts to stave off Leslie, Jane, the Police Sargent and the Matron. He enlists the help of his colleagues Doctors Mike & Hubert and patient Bill Lesley. Almost everybody’s identity gets mistaken, and at one point all three doctors disguise themselves as Matron…