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Stop the Nightmare

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 2m

George MacEwan Green

Stop the Nightmare
by George MacEwan Green

Americans, Maxwell and Joan, are visiting a country in the far east where Maxwell was posted during the war. Maxwell, while visiting the temple relives a horrfying scene from his army days.

Stop the Nightmare

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 2m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary
Americans, Maxwell and Joan, are visiting a country in the far east where Maxwell was posted during the war. Maxwell, while visiting the temple relives a horrfying scene from his army days. They meet a cripple and their patronage turns to fear when they see his terrible scars. A young woman official explains that he is a napalm victim. To the tourists he is an object of fear, to the revolutionary he is an embarassment to the state. He is the innocent.
Keywords
M2 (middle age) F2 (30s (oriental), middle age)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Temple forecourt
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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George MacEwan Green

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