SVU Theatre Presents: "Beau Jest"

BEAU JEST SYNOPSIS:

Sarah Goldman has a small problem… okay, a big one. Her parents desperately want her to marry a nice Jewish doctor — emphasis on Jewish. The only catch? Her real boyfriend isn’t Jewish. In a moment of panic (and questionable judgment), Sarah hires an actor to pose as her perfect Jewish fiancé for a family dinner... What could possibly go wrong?

From mistaken identities to spiraling lies and increasingly absurd improvisations, this fast-paced comedy by James Sherman delivers nonstop laughs while exploring love, family expectations, and the lengths we go to for approval. Blending cultural humor with universal themes, Beau Jest hilariously captures the tension between tradition and individuality, promising a delightful theatrical experience filled with laughter and heart.

Don’t miss your chance to see this uproarious comedy live on stage — purchase your tickets and prepare for a night of unforgettable fun!

INFORMATION:

Performance Dates: Fri & Sat, March 10–11 & Thu-Sat, March 16–18

Time: 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)

Concessions will be available for purchase.

Children who are able to enjoy a full-length production are welcome; this production is recommended for children over 12. No babes in arms, please.

We regret that our facility does not have wheelchair access and requires climbing at least 12 stairs to enter the theatre. After checking in, please speak with an usher if you need to enter by the door with fewer stairs.

Tickets are non-refundable. Unused tickets from a previous production may not be used.

Contact info: [email protected] or 540-261-8464.

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Host or Publisher Southern Virginia University Theatre