Curated political thriller duologues for actors at every level.
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Zero Day
by Noah Oppenheim, Eric Newman
In the Oval Office, President Mitchell briefs former President Banner on a catastrophic cyber-attack that has brought the nation to the brink of collapse. She reveals the unprecedented surveillance powers being authorized to find the culprits and asks a reluctant Banner to lead the investigation because he is the only person the public still trusts.
George Banner and his wife Sheila discuss the political implications of him leading a controversial commission following a national crisis. They weigh the personal cost of his legacy against the immense power and responsibility the position holds in a polarized landscape.
The Honourable Woman
by Hugo Blick
An MI6 investigator interrogates a Palestinian woman about the kidnapping of a prominent figure. He attempts to manipulate her by arguing that the death of the hostage at the hands of her own people would politically devastate her cause.
