The Divine Sister

by Charles Busch

1 male, 5 female Multiple Sets The Divine Sister is an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns. Evoking such films as The Song of Bernadette , The Bells of St. Mary's , The Singing Nun and Agnes of God , The Divine Sister tells the story of St. Veronica's indomitable Mother Superior who is determined to build a new school for her Pittsburgh convent. Along the way, she has to deal with

Genres: Plays, Humor

78 pages, Paperback

First published February 7, 2011

Reviews

[Caroline Brassard · Rating 4 out of 5]

The amazing number of accents in this play make it so funny just by themselves. I loved the sub stories a lot, hilarious. The overall plot is set in a satirical context some will find offensive especially religious people, which I am not. Long live Joyce! ;-)

[Heather · Rating 3 out of 5]

I read it for an audition. I feel like it's probably a lot funnier onstage than it is during a reading.

[Ron · Rating 5 out of 5]

Lots of laughs.