In this off-beat musical – a satire that combines fantasy, social observation and songs – a working class man goes to put a deposit on a new house only to find he prefers spending to saving and is happy to spend his money on a few hours of happiness rather than a lifetime's conventionality.

Arthur
Emmy
Dad
Mum
Newsreader

Mavis

House Agent

Mrs. Thurloe

Mr. Thurloe
Mark

Taxi Driver

Angry Driver
Shaving Man
Interviewer
Connie

Janet

Mother

Server

Elderly Lady

Husband