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What happens when a pub landlord disguises himself as a monk and sets out to trick dying parishioners out of their final, gold offerings for the Church? What happens when the real monk wakes up to discover he’s stuck in a pub without his clothes?

All is revealed, almost literally, in the one-act stage comedy, The Monk of St Anthony.

Set in the Edinburgh port of Leith during the mid-16th century, the story is adapted from one of Wilson’s Tales of the Borders by Robert Sproul-Cran and performed by Duns Players.

It is being performed at 7.30pm on Wednesday, May 1 as one of the highlights of this year’s DunsPlayFest (April 26-May 4, Duns Volunteer Hall).

Tickets are available from dunsplayfest.org.uk

The monk, the pub landlord and the missing trousers …