Driven (excerpt)

Synopsis:

Maddox, a multi-billionaire, expounds on the nature of wealth from the back seat of his chauffeur-driven limousine.

The limousine is on its way to the funeral of one of his ex-wives, who died from the effects of alcohol.

Along the way, on a darkened street, the car hits and kills a small child who has run out onto the road.

Maddox orders his chauffeur, Maurice, to drive on.

Maurice, initially complies with the order, but cannot live with the guilt and decides to go back to the scene of the accident.

Maddox has a series of decisions to make.

Character Breakdown:

The play is a 2-hander:  2 males
MADDOX  51
MAURICE  50s Voice only, heard via intercom

MAURICE’S role can be pre-recorded if so desired.

Running-time:  55 minutes.

Production History:  Not yet produced.

Excerpt available for download for free.two