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A play based on real events in my life. A gay love story. |
(#1 - OVERTURE PT. 1 begins) PROLOGUE: THE PARK ~ July, 2010 (The stage is set up in Central Park Center, there is a bench on which MRS. SMITH sits. Two trees are placed back SR and SL, the backdrop depicts a scene of trees and wood, MRS. SMITH holds a large book, The scene begins with MRS. SMITH exploring the stage and the audience watching her, eventuality she ‘notices’ them and she addresses them, a sign above the stage displays the word ‘STORY’) MRS. SMITH Oh! Hello! Me? You, know... me? How? Yes, I do suppose so… Well… what do you need? You need... me? What for? Oh! I know you. I just can't seem to place where I met you… Maybe there…. No… I’m not sure we have met. You’re sure, well then, I guess I have to think some more. Hmmm. (#2 - HAVE WE MET BEFORE? begins) (MRS. SMITH) Oh! You're Sean. Ben's friend! Yes! I got! You.. came here to ask about what? The inspiration weeks? Ah! (Her voice turns grim) Ah, yes those were some days. The book? Oh, it's nothing. Just all my memories of the time... before. You want me to... read it to you? Well, I suppose it can't hurt, right? (She opens the book) Ahm, Once upon a time, around one year ago, at southern high- (#3 - INSPIRE begins) (MRS. SMITH exits, in-scene scene change begins into the Hallway, sign change to ‘INSPIRE’) SCENE ONE: THE HALLWAY ~ May 17th 2009 (BEN, ASH enter) BEN Monday, again? ASH I guess so. BEN You're telling me I have to suffer another stupid week of school. ASH That’s exactly what I’m telling you. BEN What do you have for the first hour again? ASH U.S History. BEN Dang It, well I guess you have to go. ASH (Glances at his watch) Yes, I do. BEN But, WHY! (The Y GIRLS and SEAN enter) BRITTANY, TRACY, TIFFANY Girls! (The sign changes to display “Y GIRLS”) BEN Not this again! SEAN Telling them to stop won’t get you anywhere! ASH I’m going to let you handle this! (ASH exits) BEN Wait- BRITTANY What are YOU looking at? (To SEAN) SEAN Nothing. BRITTANY Stop looking at me! SEAN I wasn’t doing anything to you. TRACY We know you love us. TIFFANY Everyone does. SEAN To be honest, you guys are disgusting. (Gasp From all) BRITTANY You wouldn’t dare say that to ME. SEAN Oh believe me, I would. TRACY You do not insult the Y girls! TIFFANY We are the best. SEAN I’m done here. (SEAN begins to exit) BRITTANY I’m not! (She pulls him back) BEN Stop! (Everyone stares at BEN) BRITTANY What did you just say? BEN Stop! TRACY You should- (PRINCIPAL FRENZAL enters) PRINCIPAL FRENZAL Maybe, you three should be more careful about where you do your bidding. TIFFANY Whatever. (The Y GIRLS exit) PRINCIPAL FRENZAL Now, the rest of you get to class. BEN Yes, Principal. (PRINCIPAL FRENZAL exits) SEAN Thanks for defending me back there. I really appreciate it. BEN It’s the least I could do. The Y girls are brutal. SEAN Who are they anyway? BEN What! How do you not know them? They are the rulers of this school. SEAN I don’t… maybe… I just live under a rock? BEN Well… how do I explain them? (BRITTANY, TRACY, and TIFFANY enter) BRITTANY No need Ben. We’ll gladly explain ourselves to your little friend here. SEAN Hey! I may live under a rock, but I’m not ‘little’! TIFFANY That’s the first thing you need to learn! BEN Oh god… TRACY You DO NOT defy the Y girls. SEAN But- BRITTANY No buts! (#4 - THE Y GIRLS begins) BRITTANY So, you don’t know who we are? Well you're gonna find out. TRACY We are the Y girls! SEAN Okay... but why? BRITTANY Because all of our names end in 'Y' of course! SEAN All of them? BEN All of them. (Blackout) Author's Note: I plan to update every week. And just so you know this takes place in a very small town. |