Panto Boy - Noor, Kerrie

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Résumé :
Agnes and Lesley, a couple on more than a break, fight it out on the pantomime stage, will they swallow their pride and work together or ruin the panto for good? Agnus has played the lead in the local pantomime for years now, in her sixties, she is desperate for one last chance to don her thigh boots. Lesley wants her to hang up her suspenders for good and grow old quietly. She is fed up constantly pandering to her other half's ego. When the lead is given to a much younger woman, Lesley has hope, and pictures a romantic holiday, until Angus accepts a small comic role. Lesley in a rage leaves her partner for good...vowing never to see her again, until she is offered a funnier part. Lesley, seizing the chance to out-funny Agnus jumps at the chance. Will the two women collide, or will performing together rekindle their love? Panto Boy is the second novella in the Diva Diaries series, laugh-a-minute farces set in Scottish amateur dramatics. If you like stories that put a smile on your face, buy Panto Boy today....

Biographie:
Back in the days before TV remotes and when the Bay City Rollers were Scotland's finest export, Kerrie Noor left Australia for a working holiday-and never looked back.Now based in Scotland, Kerrie has been a community radio regular, belly dance teacher, stand-up comic, and Edinburgh Festival performer. Her first novel, Sheryl's Last Stand, was inspired by her experience teaching belly dancing and launched the Bellydancing and Beyond series-bittersweet comedies featuring women over forty, unexpected passions, and more than one shimmy gone wrong.Kerrie still dances, often mixing storytelling with sequins and the odd joke, and has inflicted her quirky style of humor on many, including several rest homes, charity events, and pretty much anyone who will sit still long enough to listen.She's been shortlisted for the Asham Short Story Award and had two short plays performed on the radio. When she's not writing, she's probably plotting a fictional fiasco involving glitter, grumpy relatives, and the enduring power of friendship....

Sommaire:
Three women, one pantomime and a pole dancer. A romantic comedy with a difference. Lesley is a woman scorned, Deirdre is a woman trapped and Angus is a woman in crisis. Agnus wants a second chance to flash across the stage as she did in her youth. Lesley wants Angus to give up and leave it all to the younger model. And Deirdre is trapped in the middle looking for a way out. Panto Boy is the second novella in the Diva Diaries series. A laugh a minute farce set in the world of Scottish amateur dramatics. You will find romance, comic setups, and a more with an ending that will have you chuckling in your shoes....