Played for a Sap

a noir play

A woman persuades a private eye to blackmail her husband. But things don't go as planned. Or do they?
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CHARACTERS
MITCH BLAKE, private eye, a lame ex-G.I.
RUBY FRATELLI, socialite
BRUNO FRATELLI, Ruby’s husband, a Treasury official
CORAL HARRIS, Bruno’s secretary 
                                            
SETTING
Fratelli residence, Los Angeles
              
TIME
1948

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Short+Sweet Theatre Dubai
The Junction
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
February 18, 2017

Independent Theatre Company: Heriot-Watt University

Cast: Lionel Mendonsa (Mitch Blake), Shweta Kinkale (Ruby Fratelli), Kunal Bhatia (Bruno Fratelli), Garima Himthani (Coral Harris)

Directed by Shifa Ahsan