ISBN #1-60513-035-4
#2009-0005

Cast

• JUNIOR: about 40, white male.
• GEORGE: about 60, white male.
• UNCLE DICK: about 60, white male.

Plot Summary

George is an honest man. A man of integrity. A man who has the respect of the everyone in the business community. And that's why Junior needs George to stand up as the spokesman for his hare-brained scheme to bet the company on a stupid and unnecessary hostile takeover. George's choice is between his honesty and his loyalty to Junior. How will he decide?

The Setting

The present. An executive office. There is a big chair behind a desk and another big leather chair to the side of the desk. A phone is on the desk..

Author Biography

Patrick M Brennan is a playwright trapped inside the body of a computer programmer. He has written many short plays which have been performed in and around Boston, New York, and around the world. His short play Get Out Of My American Way was performed at the 2002 Boston Theater Marathon and was subsequently published by Baker's Plays. He is also the author of three full-length plays, including First Person Shooter, which won the Best Plays 2000 competition at Stageplays.com, was published by the Internet Theatre Bookshop in 2001, and has had several productions around the world. Patrick is President and webmaster of Playwrights’ Platform. See more of Patrick's work at www.pbrennan.net.

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