DEVIL'S DUE
Kat the Cat for Rachel
Mid 30s/early 40s, female. Mother. Strong character out for revenge. Mature. (39 lines)
She's lived a tough life. Saw her father murdered when she was 4. Slowly learned to stick up for herself. She's equally driven by rage and the love for her son. A Kansas prairie mother in the Wild West era.
- english
- general american (midwest)
- radio drama
- american (midwest)
- texan
- female adult
- Determined
(As she's dying...about her son.) Where is he? (SOLOMON: He went to fetch the doctor.) RACHEL: It won’t make a difference. Go. Stop him. (SOLOMON: You’ll die alone.) RACHEL: Please. I don’t want him here. (SOLOMON: Rachel, he deserves--) RACHEL: I don’t want him here! (she calms,) A child shouldn’t watch their parent die. (SOLOMON: Alright. Before I go--I--I want you to know. I did the best I could.) RACHEL: I’ve never questioned. (SOLOMON It wasn’t enough, I know.) RACHEL: Not nearly.
(The lead character sees her in a vision/dream.) They’re going to betray you. Like you did me. Can you see it? What’s about to happen? They’ll take what’s yours. You’ll get what you deserve.
