Julia is a woman who spends her days telling lies, which she claims to be the result of her monotony and boredom. She continuously creates wrong situations, that have made life a nightmare for her husband and all the people who gets involved. One Christmas Eve, a thief breaks in with the help of the maid, his girlfriend. Their intention is to steal all the jewels and money in the house and escape with the loot together. After an argument the boyfriend hits the maid harder than he thought killing her in the act. Julia later is confronted by the thief who promises to kill her as well if she doesn’t help him to get out of the house with the loot and the dead body. To avoid her own death she has to avoid at all costs that her husband and his best friend will find out all that is happening. But, since she is a well-known liar, who is going to believe her extreme and inexplicable explanations of situations? This is one of the funniest of Paso’s plays and the most produced worldwide.
