The Glass
Thriller, which is which
- Thriller
- Two-hander
- 2 min
- Female role
- Adult
- Intermediate
Casting
9 lines- LUI Male role, Adult
- ELLE Female role, Adult your role
Excerpt
(A dinner. Two glasses of wine, identical. They face each other, smiling.)
LUI
To us. To ten years of marriage.
ELLE
To ten years.
(She doesn’t drink.)
ELLE
You’re not drinking?
What you can do with it
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In these selections
The same text, elsewhere
Close to this one
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The Car Park
I know you’re there. Since level -1. You parked when I parked. You got out when I got out. I’m looking for my car, like everyone.
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The Hands
You’ve washed your hands three times. They’re not dirty. It’s worse. They’re clean, and I can still feel it.
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The Lift
Don’t worry. It happens, in these old buildings. They’ll get us out. You’re calm.