Stand Alone Scenes
Scenes NOT from plays, written to be performed on their own
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FEMALE/FEMALE:
FEMALE/FEMALE:
"BLIND DATE" - KIRSTEN has asked her boyfriend to set up a blind date for her best friend YASMIN. They all go out to dinner to a nice restaurant. Unfortunately the guy is a terrible slob so the girls escape to the restroom to figure out how to ditch him
"ELECTION RESULTS" - JENNIFER has run for senior class president and lost. She feels like the wrong person was elected - merely voted in based on popularity. She confronts her opponent SHERYL and makes a proposition
"FIVE FINGER DISCOUNT" - BETH and JODI are friends shopping, when BETH confesses to JODI, when she can't afford a particular item, she manages to obtain it in her own special way. She suggests JODI try her method, but JODI wants no part of it.
"MAKING A CHANGE" - KRISTEN and DESTINY are good friends. They are good students and usually take pride in preparing for all their tests and assignments. DESTINY has been approached by some girls who have questionable reputations, and she is willing to sacrifice her own achievements to find out what life is like on the 'wilder' side - much to the dismay of KRISTEN, who feels she is making a terrible mistake.
"MOVING" - SHELBY and DAWN brainstorm ways to keep SHELBY from moving out of state with her family when she is just about to start her final year of high school.
"SHATTERED" - KIMMI is LAUREN's older sister. Recently she experienced a tragedy when her boyfriend of one year was killed in a car accident. LAUREN was poking around KIMMI's room and broke a treasured keepsake from KIMMI's boyfriend.
"THE SECRET" - KENSIE and CORINNE are sisters, though they are nothing alike. CORINNE is a few years older, very pretty and popular. KENSIE is shy. She keeps to herself, and does not have many friends - preferring to bury herself in her books. The two girls don't care for each other too much. In this scene, CORINNE is thrilled to give her sister the news that KENSIE has always suspected and dreaded to hear.
"THE SOAP OPERA" - GWEN has been invited to a party that CASSIE has not been invited to. In this scene they try to figure out why Val would not invite CASSIE to the party.
"YEARBOOK PHOTOS" - When TIFFANY has her wisdom teeth pulled the same day as the yearbook photos, her friend MEREDITH comes up with a plan to make sure TIFFANY's photo appears in the yearbook.
MALE/MALE:
"AND THE BAND PLAYED ON" - ADAM has the difficult task of telling BRET that they've decided to replace him as the lead singer in the band that BRET started.
"BUSTED" - KENNY has been caught scalping concert tickets by the principal and has been given a one-week suspension. He thinks he was set up by another student and discusses the situation with his friend PAUL
"COMPANY MAN" - ZACK has become shift manager at a fast food restaurant, DEREK thinks because they are friends it will be a sure way for him to get a job. But ZACK takes his position very seriously and is not willing to simply give it away to anyone.
"GOLDEN" - TREVOR and TYLER are best friends; however, TREVOR has a reputation for sometimes overstepping his bounds and taking advantage of TYLER's friendship and generosity. Here, once again, TREVOR is asking his buddy for a loan, but TYLER has become wise to his fast-talking ways, and knowing he will never get the money back, he refuses to lend a helping hand.
"THE BUSINESS PROPOSITION" - KEVIN and SCOTT are two friends living in an average, middle-class suburb. When SCOTT becomes increasingly generous as far as offering to lend him money, KEVIN discovers the truth about the way SCOTT earns his fortune.
"TWO-TIMER" - NATHAN and BEN discover they have both made a date with the same girl for the same night. They realized this girl has duped them and they decide to get even with her.
FEMALE/MALE:
"AT THE MOVIES" - PAIGE and RILEY are waiting in line for a highly anticipated blockbuster movie that just opened the day before. PAIGE becomes upset when she finds out RILEY has already seen the movie without her.
"BLACKMAIL" - ERICA comes home very late to find her younger brother MARCUS sitting up waiting for her. MARCUS tries to manipulate ERICA into telling him where she's been all night, but she finds a way to turn the tables on him.
"FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND" - As AUDREY and PATRICK prepare to attend a funeral for their friend Dean, who died in a surfing accident, they reflect upon what they will miss most about him and how they will honor their memory of him.
"QUID PRO QUO" - NANCY, a very pretty and popular student, is failing her science class, and asks PHILIP, the class genius, to help her out by becoming her lab partner. PHILIP agrees to do it, only if he can get something in return from NANCY.
"SISTERLY ADVICE" - As KATIE is busy in the kitchen, making herself something to eat, her younger brother TOBY seeks her out to ask her for some advice regarding his physique.
3 OR MORE ACTORS:
"JOINING UP" (2M, 1F) - CONNOR shocks his friends by telling them he has decided to join the army instead of going off to college after they finish high school.
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