Theatre Review Drinking Habits - Lies, mistaken identities, and a rapid pace keep the audience laughing

"Drinking Habits," a farcical play by Tom Smith, will be performed by the Edmonds Driftwood Players from May 16 to June 8, 2025, at the Wade James Theatre. The narrative follows two nuns who secretly make wine to keep their convent open while two journalists infiltrate the convent disguised as a nun and a priest. This leads to a series of comedic situations filled with lies and mistaken identities, engaging the audience from start to finish. The production features a talented cast, including Juli Brown and Somtochukwu Muo, who excel in their roles as the comedic duo of Sister Philamena and Sister Augusta. The set design encourages dynamic action with multiple entrances, enhancing the farcical elements of the play.

As of the opening date, 90% of tickets have been sold, indicating high interest in the show. The play promises to deliver an uproarious experience, making it a must-see for local theatre enthusiasts. Interested individuals should secure their tickets promptly to avoid missing out on this comedic gem.