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Double Death

  • Simon Williams
  • Full Length Play, Drama, Mystery/Thriller, Contemporary
  • 2M, 2F
  • ISBN: 9780573110986

In an isolated house on the cliffs of North Cornwell, the sibling rivalry between identical twins Max and Ashley Hennessy is coming to a murderous climax.

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Description

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama, Mystery/Thriller

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
  • Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
In an isolated house on the cliffs of North Cornwell, the sibling rivalry between identical twins Max and Ashley Hennessy is coming to a murderous climax. They both know one of them must die, but trapped in his wheelchair, Ashley knows the odds are now against him, and he is in mortal danger. Poor Lalla, the twins' aunt, is torn between the two boys: which of them is the victim and which is the psychopath?

Premiere Production:

Double Death was first performed under the title Switchback at the Churchill Theatre Bromley in February, 1996.

Characters

  • Casting: 2M, 2F
  • Casting Notes: Max and Ashley Hennessy are played by the same actor with the help of a double.

  • ASHLEY HENNESSY - about 30
    MAX HENNESSY - Ashley's identical twin, about 30
    LALLA - Ashley and Max's aunt, late 60s
    NURSE MALAHIDE - Ashley's carer
    DETECTIVE INSPECTOR FERGUS - late 50s

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    In an isolated house on the cliffs of North Cornwell, the sibling rivalry between identical twins Max and Ashley Hennessy is coming to a murderous climax. They both know one of them must die, but trapped in his wheelchair, Ashley knows the odds are now against him, and he is in mortal danger. Poor Lalla, the twins' aunt, is torn between the two boys: which of them is the victim and which is the psychopath?

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