PIETER JACOBS (1980 - )
| Nationality: | South African |
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Plays by Pieter Jacobs
Dalliances |
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
| Company: | Artscape | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Before even speaking, Leo and Ken make out in a lift. They run into each other again and fall in love. Andy tries to commit suicide but Ken rescues him. Ken arrives at the club looking for Leo but finds Janet snorting cocaine. After a few lines they end up having sex. Andy discovers photographs of Ken and Leo and confronts him about it. Ken loses his temper and physically assaults Andy. Janet and Andy encounter each other when he turns up at the club looking for Leo. They start talking and eventually make a pact to commit suicide. After a car accident the hospital discovers Ken is HIV+. Andy blames Leo and holds him at gunpoint. The discovery that Leo didn't know Ken was cheating calms Andy down. Leo tells Janet about the incident and she is clearly alarmed. Andy promises to take care of Ken but instead brutally murders him. Janet plans to disappear. Leo walks in on her and discovers that she and Ken had sex and that she tested + for HIV. They are interrupted by Andy appearing with a shopping trolley full of garbage bags which we discover hold Ken's mutilated body. | |||||