UNWELCOME
by John Yeo
The play had gone down badly. Jason was in disgrace. ‘What happened to the lighting halfway through the performance?’ asked the theatre manager.
The director and the cast were non-committal, blunt and absolutely rude. You could cut the atmosphere with a knife.
Jason the leading man had actually re-written the script and made some unwelcome advances to Marlene, the leading lady.
‘You were drunk! You fool. No wonder Marlene slapped you and screamed the house down when the lights went out, that was never a part of the script. You’re fired!
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© Written by John Yeo
Interesting and fun use of a few words.
Thanks for sharing.
Thanks Bill! I’m glad you liked this flight of the imagination.
Nice post!
Check out mine too
https://themysticwagon.wordpress.com/2020/07/01/the-forbidden-door/