Synopsis

Shady Business

Shady Business $10.99

Robin Hawdon

Published by Samuel French Inc

5 Male 2 Female

Mandy and Tania are struggling nightclub dancers living in the heart of London's Soho

And they face a crisis

Will possessive club owner Big Mack find out about Mandy's affair with Gerry and set his sidekicks on them?

Will he discover that he is owed money that was borrowed from the club's till, gambled and lost on the club's roulette table and then stolen from the day's take?

Will Gerry be discovered hiding in Mandy's bathroom?

Will Terry be caught delivering dinner?

Will Terry reveal that he is really Gerry and that Gerry is Terry?

Will anyone figure out what is going on, and will they all survive until the curtain comes down?

The action doesn't slow down from beginning to end in this madcap comedy by the author of Don't Dress for Dinner and Perfect Wedding

"Packed with high-energy and mad comedy that rarely takes a breath until its side-splitting conclusion' ~ Door County Advocate

"Produces big surprises that delight and astonish. It is Sopranos with laughing gas" ~ Green Bay Press

Characters

Mandy: night-club dancer, bright, pretty, a touch common, totally guileless, young

Gerry: her boyfriend

Tania: another dancer, dark, elegant, cool

Terry: London wise-boy, snappily dressed

Big Mack: a gang boss

Dozer: his side-kick, hefty

Harry the Hammer: loan shark

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