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NO BODY LIKE JIMMY	Add to Cart
By: Burton Bumgarner	Add to Wish List

Script: $8.50

Notebook Script: $16.75

(8.5 x 11 3-ring binder with large margins for notes)

First Performance Royalty: $75.00

Each Additional Performance: $75.00

Limited Video Rights: $30.00

Limited Streaming/Broadcast Rights: $50.00

Extra Streams: $0.50

Artwork Image Download: $30.00

Personalized Poster: $2.50

Types: Full Length Play, Community Theatre

Genres: Comedy, Farce

Themes: Politics, Death

Running Time: 90 minutes

Speaking Cast: 4 females, 4 males, 3 either, 11 total cast

ISBN: 978-1-61588-250-2

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Customer Comments:

By Jeffrey Ridlington - AdvisorDirector - Lakeside High School

A hilarious romp, No Body Like Jimmy has a great balance of several roles to feature members of your ensemble. My students really leaned into their characters and developed relationships and backstories. My audience loved the quick pace and the variety of jokes.

By Frances Halley - Director - St. John's Lutheran Church

From the children to elderly, our audiences LOVED this production. The characters are such a delightful and quirky contrast to each other that they kept the audience engaged and delighted.

By Yvonne Lacoursiere - Director - Sunscape RV Resort

Our audience absolutely loved NO BODY LIKE JIMMY. We are in a senior RV park, and word of mouth after the dress rehearsal gave us the best attendance in 7 years. They, and we, laughed a lot and that is our basic purpose.

By Jerry Brace - Director - Claremount Players

The anglicised version was appreciated by our audience. It was good to have a comedy that did not depend upon extra marital activity for its humour. The presence of the body on stage virtually throughout the play added to the audiences enjoyment and his 'resurrection' during the curtain call earned the biggest laugh of the night!

Synopsis

On the evening of Ralph and Eloise Vanlandingham's political fundraising dinner, Ralph's best friend from college shows up with a problem. Harold has a dead body in the back of his van and he needs a place to stash Jimmy. Harold's timing couldn't be more awful as the Vanlandinghams are expecting a house full of major campaign donors in about five, four, three, two...