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Get in the habit of laughing

Globally popular convent musical comedy takes to the local stage

Who knew that nuns could be so much fun? Bangkok Community Theatre's latest offering, Nunsense, will make sure that you see nuns in a new light and a divine one at that.

Nichola Frances as Sister Hubert, Bonnie Zellerbach as Sister Robert Anne and Noni Upanisakorn as Sister Mary Leo. PHOTOS: JUSTIN BROOKS

Nunsense is a madcap musical about five nuns and their efforts to put on a show to raise money to bury four of their fellow sisters who are currently in cold storage in the convent freezer. It seems that the convent cook, Sister Julia-Child-of-God, accidentally killed 52 fellow sisters with a bad batch of vichyssoise while the others were off playing bingo. Apparently the convent sisters have already buried 48 of their sisterhood but lack the funds to bury the remaining four. That is the set-up and the cast of five sisters take it from there.

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