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“They’ve always been fans of our music and used our record Led Into The Woods as a spring board for all of this,” explained Daniel Effenberger of The Amboys. “They’d take characters from the songs and incorporate them into their story. Then they started using our other albums for more material, and worked those songs into the script. They’ve created an alternate reality with all of this. It’s hilarious, thought provoking, inspiring, and oddly enough fam- ily friendly. In a nutshell, PL@Y is a modern day Alice In Wonderland, mixed with themes from The Matrix, in the vision of Pee Wee Herman, sprinkled with bits of....Ahhh yea....you just gotta see it.” Throughout the play, The Amboys perform various songs live on stage, making the experience event more surreal. It’s part theatre, part live concert — something unlike anything else you’ve ever seen. “The experience was deeply Watch The Amboys Perform “Ashley Meets The Wolf” New Jersey Stage November 2014 pg 142