Mass Murderer Shoots Self First

Play

New Work
Writers: Tom Attea

Overview

Show Information

Book
Category
Play
Number of Acts
1
Genres
Drama, Dark Comedy
Settings
Contemporary, Simple/No Set
Time & Place
America, Present Day
Cast Size
small
Ideal for
College/University, Small Cast
Casting Notes
Mostly male cast
Includes young adult, adult, mature adult characters

Synopsis

In a mall somewhere in America, a madman brandishes a gun at the innocent bystanders. However, this scenario does not result in the tragedy everyone expects. For this shooter wants to achieve notoriety with as little bloodshed as possible. In front of the cops and shoppers, he announces his plan, to kill himself first and spare everyone else.

Editor's Note: This is a ten minute play.

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