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Synopsis
In A Death is Caused, the stage is set in a tropical café where two elegantly dressed women, Pauline and Marie, engage in a seemingly casual conversation. However, their discussion takes a sinister turn as they delve into the topic of murder, specifically how to eliminate Pauline's wealthy husband, Donald, without it being traced back to them. Pauline reveals Donald's crippling fear of snakes, which Marie suggests could be the perfect leverage to drive him to his demise. The chilling nature of their conversation hints at the dark intentions lurking beneath their polite exterior.
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