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Romance and Treason

By Martin Patrick

Year staged: 1993

Cast Size: 4

Synopsis

Viv, a young black man, idolises his father Lew, a successful businessman, heir to one of the wealthiest families in Jamaica. Viv and Lew despise Irene, who they both claim has ruined their lives as an unstable mother and wife. Viv prepares his girlfriend Amy to meet his family for the first time – it seems to go well until she develops feelings for Lew, and Lew reciprocates. Viv is now left for the first time on the side of his mother, who he plots a great revenge with, upon the unfaithful Lew and Amy. 

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Link to Unproduced Script

Unproduced Script

Ref: NTC/P/T/2/042

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