Coronavirus Solitary: A Play

In Vincent O'Neil's play, a man in isolation examines his life a little too closely.

By Vincent H. O'Neil

CURTAIN OPENS

INT. SMALL APARTMENT - DAY

A card table is at center stage, with a folding chair next to it.  A simple board game is on the table.  The PRISONER is a young man at right stage.  Dressed in a tee shirt and sweat pants, he is doing a set of crunches with difficulty.

PRISONER

Day 30 of the Coronavirus lockdown.  The TV said tha…