About the show

No Laughing Matter

(running February 21 – March 8 2025)

is a romantic comedy that made its world premiere at the Shawnee Playhouse, Shawnee-on-Delaware as the winner of the Full-Length Play category in the 2017 Shawnee Original Playwright Series.

Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM

Sunday matinees at 2 PM

Sunday, March 2 requires patrons to be masked.

Adults $24, Seniors/Military $22, Children/Students $12

Reviewers say NO LAUGHING MATTER is …

A “Dizzying spy thriller comedy” and a “jewel of an original comedy” —  Theater Bloom

An “Entertaining comedy of errors”  — Greenbelt News Review, page 12

About the playwright/director

Jeff Dunne completed his first full-length play in 2015, and it received such positive recognition in festivals in 2016 that he began writing more
actively. He now has over 175 scripts of various length, the majority of which are for stage but several for screen and radio as well.

His works have won over a hundred awards and festivals, and seen more than 200 productions across four continents. His first novel,
NEXUS, was published in March 2023.

MEET OUR CAST

Angel Maglioni ——————- Carly Brownstein
Alejandro Hernandez ———– Andrew Rappa
Alexei Stepanovich ————– John Mathews
Special Agent William “Bill” Williams —————————— Joe Downs
Brit ———————————— John Cholod
Jim ——————————– Gene Valendo
Maggie —————————- Dana Fleischer
Richard ————————— Sean Eustis
Spy ——————————– Anne Hull
Tara ——————————- Jessie Duggan