Play 357: Guess!

CHARACTERS
BEN, 17
AMANDA, 17
MAN
HAROLD, 17

AMANDA
Working on your scene?

BEN
Yeah.

AMANDA
How’s it going?

(Beat.)

BEN
Eh…

AMANDA
Not well?

(Beat.)

BEN
Let’s put it this way.

(Beat.)

Can you guess who has no idea of what the hell to write?

AMANDA
You?

BEN
That is absolutely correct! Let’s show her her prize!

AMANDA
What are you—

(A man rappels into the room.)

AMANDA
Who is—

(The man punches her in the face.)

(She screams and collapses on the ground.)

(The man exits.)

(Harold enters.)

HAROLD
How’s that scene coming?

BEN
Guess who has no idea what the hell he’s going to write?

(Beat.)

HAROLD
What happened to Amanda?

(Blackout.)