"Beau Jest" is a comedy play that follows Sarah Goldman, a young Jewish woman who hires an actor to pretend to be her boyfriend in order to please her traditional parents. Sarah's parents want her to marry a nice Jewish man, but she is actually dating a non-Jewish man named Chris. To avoid disappointing her parents, Sarah convinces her boyfriend to play along and pretend to be Jewish. As the charade continues, hilarity ensues as Sarah's family begins to suspect that something is not quite right. Will Sarah be able to keep up the act, or will the truth come out in the end?