Characters
There are five characters in the play:
- Sasha, friendly student, early twenties, studying catering
- Val, former gangster and pimp, now in his seventies
- Chloe, Sasha's half-sister, mid-thirties, TV researcher, personality opposite of Sasha
- Ashley, former police officer and Val's nemesis, also now in his seventies
- Charmaine, former "exotic", now a "designer", fifties/sixties.
Sasha is the central character. The other supporting characters make appearances throughout the play, apart from Charmaine who only appears for part of the second act.
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