Dead Serious
Ten-minute play · 2025
When Zoe Grieve plans a funeral for the version of himself he’s ready to leave behind, a pragmatic funeral director confronts him with one painful truth: no one mourns a man they never really saw.
Synopsis
What if you could attend your own funeral… and finally be seen?
Zoe Grieve isn’t dying. He’s rebranding. He walks into a funeral parlour determined to bury his past self in style. But Clara, the no-nonsense director, poses one devastating question: Who’s coming to grieve you?
