The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Albino Finch
Performed by the Broken Lasso Company, under the direction of Steffy Weasel
Written by Finnyyy.
Dramatis Personae
ARCHDUKE FERDINAND, a small man, with a goatee, dressed in the clothing of
the duchery.
THE GUY WHO KILLED HIM
Curtain opens. FERDINAND stands midstage. Enter THE GUY WHO KILLED HIM.
(with a big stick)
THE GUY WHO KILLED HIM: So, I heard you think you're tough, eh? Big tough
duke-type guy. (Threatens Ferdinand with stick). Oh, pardon ME.
ARCHDUKE. Ya know what I hear about archdukes? They're all a bunch of
FAGS. Look at ya. You're dressed like a fag, aren't ya? Aren't ya, ya
pansy archduke? (Threatens Ferdinand with stick). Why, I oughtta. You
little bastard.
ARCHDUKE FERDINAND: I-
THE GUY WHO KILLED HIM: I DON'T HAVE TO TAKE THAT FROM YOU! (Begins
battering ARCHDUKE about the neck and shoulders with the stick. ARCHDUKE
falls to the floor, jets of blood emitting from every pore. THE GUY WHO
KILLED HIM takes a gun and a knife from his pockets and shoots ARCHDUKE
with one hand while stabbing him savagely with the other.)
ARCHDUKE FERDINAND: Ugh.
THE GUY WHO KILLED HIM: VIVE LA REVOLUTION!
Curtain.
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