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SELFIE is a short dramedy by Bradley Hayward that explores the lives of high school seniors navigating the complexities of adolescence, self-image, and relationships. The play features a diverse cast of characters, each dealing with their own insecurities and societal pressures, as they prepare for picture day. The use of projected photographs enhances the storytelling, allowing for a visual representation of the characters' internal struggles and aspirations.
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Selfie Script

SELFIE is a short dramedy by Bradley Hayward that explores the lives of high school seniors navigating the complexities of adolescence, self-image, and relationships. The play features a diverse cast of characters, each dealing with their own insecurities and societal pressures, as they prepare for picture day. The use of projected photographs enhances the storytelling, allowing for a visual representation of the characters' internal struggles and aspirations.
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SELFIE ‘ASHORT DRAMEDY BY Bradley Hayward ‘W»Playscripts Cast of Characters NICOLE ZACK LAURA, KAITUN TYLER IBSSIE MORGAN sam Casting Note Allo the characters ar high schoo! seloce. Th te cae tho! senior, The roe off Cth aaa iceland a dy ‘gender specific dialogue as necessary. ngs any pemnouse ant Setting A iar tage, wit a seren, aie sree osx, Photographs are peojected ac “Auber, there are several dozen photographs projected on a © rgeecreen throughout he play euch technology isnot avalae | otc are many differnt way hilo cout be achloved. Rather { Shanuinga dita peter te photograph could be turned into | Skis dblayed on a TV scree, printed on large shoots of poster | fear played using an overhead projector or any thes creative F itratveyounigt come up wth that snot mentioned hee © Thigiy recommend thatthe actors each ake thelr ow sls. Tis Te iSeealintar more utenimagen Als the pots fotocd tobe petect Some ay be to bright ones 00 date = Soninay be rey, theo ohoeared by Eiers Vacs eke Wil prefer the ea of using actual photographs, f none ofthe Moremefioned techrlogy i salle, t would ais be posse tote the pots portajed by an emcee factors ondiage thlenn-This choice would alo for much ager eas wrvyselfetheplay.com Sure your production selfes sith the word! If you would le to tke Par, please mull Slice of your cast apd ew 10 salledbradlesnaywardeom and they will be ported online at ‘worwrslfetheplaycom. Be sire t include your name, rele the production, and school/producing group. SELFIE by Bradley Hayward (At rise: NICOLE enters ond speak [NICOLE Nicole arrives at schoo a half hou early, every day. She's Tot trning perso, but who ix at seventeen? After iting the nooee buttons Fev tines, she etumbles othe bathroom and takes ‘ook inthe mor. {A po of NICOLE is projet om large seen, It ovina "afi" ten ea baleoom mer [Weber Sst disappointment of the day Her mom says he's beautiful Her dad thinks ss cue a2 a baton, Bat all Nico pees axe the Kinpertections that make walking into school a nightmare. So she tvves ently and disappears into the background. (ZACK eters) ZACK. Zack lives with his dad in a to bedroom over the gas ‘ation, f€s a prety sweet setup. Pizza for breakfast. Pizza for neh. Dough for dinner His mom lives across town, She go the house. (A safle of ZACK is projected om the sven. He's sending ix front of is os Fouts) Four bedrooms, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops Sn fara the eye can se. Zack vnts on weekends, but he doesit ik the stenleestecl and granite, His da says they Fe ust ke hs non. Nice to look bat impor olive with (LAURA exter) LAURA. The morning Laura turned sateen, she had her driver's Ticenge ia os than an hour. (A feof LAURA is projected. on He seren. Shes proully Felt up er drivers ence) ls true she as a lsd foot, ut thao what people have come to tepect from her, Accelerating has always boon het specialty. She talked eat, Talked early, Developed eaty. She leaves everyone in Hor tear view itr But theres something Bot on her al that 0 pedal to any meal car outrun. Laura has lelerla Sho just doesit now ity, (KAITLIN enters) 2 Bradley Hayward KAITLIN Kain ii iov. nove withthe een. ove with the Sind Inlove with he snare Every night ae ns oer nt _and watches the sun touch the horizon. anal (Ase of KAITLIN is proton te seen Ste’ etd on serch the ot over er hden) When the bright yellow bal sinks out of view and the sky changes col ae ay a ayer “Tran yo for tags aw say Ses Sak asi eae isting the tay aga Si pnt Someone tomeday wil ook at her ie sane we se ‘sun, and say thank you. She nck at he (TYLER exers) ie of TXLER spre one cn He ling na sgymiron (OBSSIE enters) 891 Jana games eto ay Sn onan tga l yo era he mar ct acs ate ny Sc pte ea ee Just ake away the decimal.” * ‘ (ater en Sere SPEER rit ese et (Cheese croissant 340 calories (Prection: ESSE ling up afin) {10 fora bensna min (Erojection: ESI olding up «peanut ter cookie) Beanut butter cookie, 480. And her personal favorite, a Veni Java ‘Chip Fappuccino Blenvded Creme, Waitforit wait fort wait fori (Chjecsion JESSE lt a Vet sid Fup with riots cos fe) 590 calories Boom! Breakfast. Sie & (MORGAN enters) MORGAN. Morgan knowe all about being diferent. When se wos five, she learned the different ways to Ue a shoelace, “Two bunny ‘crs wos hr favorit, When che was tax he learned the different ‘rays tsk She stocks to the bunay hill Now she spenisall her ime ‘with her pet rabbit (A se of MORGAN is projected on dhe scream. She's aliing a ty rabbit fom of or face) ‘She's realy into bunnies. People think Morgan is werd and mot | Gay goes by she doesn't have fo hear all about it (SAM enters) ‘SAM, Satn remembers when boys were gross nap time was stupid, Sd the worst thing that eoeld ever happen was dropping an ice ‘eam cone on the abdeall So what th ell happened? (Asef of SAM is projected om the sen. She's hanced over ‘ple ofpperoor, ooking overated) Sams knee-deep in SAT scores college applications ant everything, ‘le that makes life complicated. She wants to go back to « Hine wen things were easy and che had time for herei. (The prejestion fees) MORGAN. Astum, JESSIE. Temperature drops. Gk Amora? (rejection: Red and yo oes) KAITLIN. Beckpacks ready, (Crjecon: A backpack hanging oak) LAURA. Pencls sharpened. (Projection: A hand ofsharponed pe.) ZACK. Senior year, (Crajectin: A ple of textbooks) SAM. Fist dy of school (rejection: A acl exterior) [NICOLE. Mots told me i's what's on the ined that matters. She ui itwas unimportant person was overeight or had pimples, Bradley Hayward er they had brown halo ad al oi longs person ws nice ed bin hey wuld ele Posay . Tove. “Boat ‘or win” the ea Bt ne at day ef San a wait gm las and fo eveyone tang ne eelond ‘Seething, Wht load of eral tas cat bey tealy ae fromthe vtsde Wevgy tar comes fon wa BIER Oe NICOLE. What are you talking about? (Ace of NICOLE spoeted on he screen Heri ae pursed NICOLE. Stop it | oon penne _ PYAR ou pee Deak NICOLE. My nae i cle NICOLE. Wy ae you beings ean? (Toe prt fas) NICOLE, See vhat mean? On the outside, eau nde — ZACK. Ugly hardly desi the ' say Mom tat my da Sts ‘brutal Suge inhi gas tank, stating his nl spying oan And et pot et ese sane hin cog et hei snhing to hex Tea se eon corey And whale hip she was: Oe "HO Show Be JESSIE, dd you dot ZACK. Lai ust sy sho got te“ vi ZACK. ety sy te gt “pen oc ig om te see of ZACK i pected om th sen He lg & Schnorr not ea oath ae JESSIE. What are you gonna dof she finds out it was you? Safe 6 ZACK. Thope she finds out it was me, JESSIE, What? ‘ZACK. Why eed you think id 2 JESSIE. Realy? ZACK. She needs to know she's tthe only onein this family who ‘mad JESSIE, Gott Loud and clear (Phe projection fades) ‘ZACK. Nota very pretty peture, but it's an honest LAURA. Picture dayf Only the most important day of the year [and Tm soe of Known for having super amazing bait. My mem {a's hairdreses, eo 1 always have the latest style. This year I was thinking up. but down aid to the side Is what's in right now, 50 thas what we did. But now Fn not so sure I really like i up. So any decisions! MORGAN. What are you 50 worried about? LAURA. How can you say that? ifs picture day! MORGAN, Were seventoen, lant very day picture day? (A efi of LAURA is projected on the screct She's posed tn Afescng rom mor, tamed sideways to loka ane dress.) LAURA. Ijast hope I Bought the ight dress MORGAN. Isfine. LAURA. Fine? Tha'snot good enough. [don wantmy kdsto come ‘Scroat my Yearbook someday and sy, "What was she thinking?” ‘MORGAN, Calm yoursel LAURA. So..? MORGAN. So, what? LAURA. Is this a "what was she thinking” dress? MORGAN, No. (Points her fez) Bat this is a “what was she thinking” face. LAURA. This soo exhausting! MORGAN. Takea pill LAURA. No, sally Think Ym gonna faint MORGAN. Laura you dont look so good. % Bradley Hayward LAURA. Me or the dress? MORGAN, Youre drenched in sweat Sitdovwn, (the projection fat) LAURA, That was the moment the whole worl changed. Suddenly wast smile for the camera” Laura ano, vas ‘SAM, Sick and tired of studying! fT have to look at one more fextbook about World War IL swear I end up growing an ity bitty black moustache, But if dont tdy, I wont get int the school Twnnt and if don’ get into the school Twat light a well earn how fo flip burgers now Must Stay: Awake! (A see of SAM is projected on the scien. She's chugging ‘nrg drink) KAITLIN, Holy cow Sem. Think you got enough ealfeine there? ‘SAM. (Frantic) Who wrote that lit? KANTLIN, What list ‘SAM. You know, the ist. The list KAITLIN. Thave no dea wit you's talking about ‘SAM. (Grabs KAITLIN wud shales her ile) Think, woman! The Uist They even made a movie about i KAITLIN. That cxting yea of No moc Red Bal Jou SAM. iets int tear) Low To who wrote he it but. tooocoo este ight now all can come op wit uke Finn And thats not il Or's ft Ace Jo Casha KAITLIN. don think. SAM. need to pas het KAITLIN, Sam Its Mi. Howe. Borgo going pas SAM. I dont mean pas hve to act Thave dreams, youknow. KAITLIN. te. SAM.Schingie KAITLIN. have dreams to SAM. Str’ it! KAITLIN Ten ot tpi SAM. Than god! KAITLIN. Wat se. Stor Ms ws abou Word War 1? Sale 4 snot ine dite took the test bat eve id end ap going to sleep. 1 bok the asso Tat messed up de essay question. Thankally, Mi. Howe (Goel ton aiding JESSIE. Scales are the worst. Fat 400 calories on Monday and by ‘esd og ter youre ogo ves acheeabuzges oF ot dog you se the nmberon the scale reminds you i was ‘Ane on eiday, he French fies and onion rings appeae. LAURA. Why areyougolngona die? Youlook presi fneto me, (A elie of TESS appa Ie pitur ofr etna see at ‘eas 18 pounds) [JESSIE Youre nef alk LAURA. dortundersand JESSIE. Pease. You put aay awhole bg of Doritos every day and Eenever shows LAURA. Thatsnot rue JESSIE. I's ike you have a hden trap door that opens up at night And ets out al the carbs LAURA, Youte nots JESSIE. Not yet, And inten to heepitthat wa. LAURA, We could goto the gyi together. JESSIE. Ugh TLAURA.Or play volleyball JESSIE hate sports ‘LAURA. fm just throwing out eas. I think a rash dit tle JESSIE, Soi having to buy two sats onan icp, LAURA. justsayn. (he projection fades) [ESSIE. 165 ways to lose weight. 165 books about how tolose weight 465 pounds Ready, st— : 8 Bradley Hayward NICOLE. That was crazy a isp z sec PALER is poet Be sen. a pte fis ZACK. How many stitches? NICOLE, That's lt? ie NICOLE. Dut sae his face Tht was 50 siches at east NICOLE. And you? NICOLE. Yeah, aie NICOLE. What? ‘NICOLE, Since when do you needa reson? = Totaly eS a ee ‘Thanks. es Raid KATTLIN, Absolutely not Theres no way fn ending my pict {0.8 guy st beease he arked: Waaiove happened romans? Sots guys ned to got with the progam A gl wants Howes Safe = and candy and notes in her locker. Nt some low-res picture of a funen chest And i this guy thinks he’ getting plture of my ‘hest then he's even more delusional than [thought ZACK. Are you gonna doi? KAITLIN. OF course no! There's nothing romantic about « hard ‘ive filed with dirty pictures, (A efi cue fraleceeriy i projected om the screen Sgpeod ne porape aang abi oF even es) ZACK, Romances overated. KAITLIN. No, comance i rated ‘ZACK. Tel hat to my parents. KAITLIN. Ihave this hope, and I eww is exnzy that there's this perfect guy out ete for me and he's justiting somewhere, waiting eran oly he doce know that Ne waiting for me. Dut the fact ‘ha know he's walking forme end he dost! Know le's waiting for seis what make al this waiting more romantic than Lean possibly copes ZACK. No, think you expresed it gute clearly. KAITLIN, Dontlaugh- ‘ZACK, Bat what this guy does exis KAITLIN. He exist. ZACK. Bot the doesnt KAITLIN. He does! ZACK. But fhe doce, wort you be disappointed? KATTLIN. Bt dont you se? He could be anyone, He could be the sting nex to me onthe bs. He could be the guy walking his own the street He could be. ZACK. What? KAITLIN. You. ZACK, Now youte making it imperil not aogh- KATTLIN, No, realy. Would it beamazing the perfect guy was ‘itin ont fy eye the whole ine and ust dnt see? ZACK. You watch oo many movies. (he pj fee) » Bradley Hayward self a KAITLIN. Maybe Ido watch 190 many movies. Maybe I aa NICOLE, Snow fall. ‘expecting too auch. Maybe one picture won't hist. I just cant Sette houghtof ending ap mh o (Prection: Sra flakes) MORGAN, Nobody ever sits with me a lunch 4, Kees form (Apeture ofan empty atria chai proecte on the screen.) (rejection Iden) 1s not as bad as it sounds. Tm not che kind of person who exsves LAURA. Mittens return attention. I dont need to fake thousand picttes of myself every fay just fo prove exist “Hey world ln st met Notice el Love ‘net” Me mime. When di everyone become eo self-centered? AoT ‘eit the word selfs to eters away frm slick, ‘SAM. I this eat taken? MORGAN. No, SAM. Mind if join you? MORGAN, Notat al (da place of the picture of the chain, a sefie of MORGAN is projected on he sre, Sh son eer sie on fare) ‘SAM. Thanks, MORGAN. So, what's up? SAM. Hab? MORGAN. Got any plans for tonight? ‘SAM. Tim sory, but..do you mind ifwe nt tlk? MORGAN. What? ‘SAM. Im jut super tied and wanted » quiet place to ait where nobody would bother me. ‘MORGAN. Oh. a eee canyon te ‘SAM, IFfall asleep, wake me when the bell sings. MORGAN. Sure. ‘SAM. Thanks mil. (The projection fades) MORGAN. (Quiet) Look at me, Notice me. Love me. Who needs that ight? Gh well Thave time. 1’ only JESSIE, Wintor. mae (Projection: Aft ling a soba) KAITLIN. Angsis appear (@rojection: A snow angel) MORGAN. Cheistmas. (Cropton: A Christa ee) ZACK, Deverber 2th was the day ous bachelor life came rashing fanend, Dads new gidislend moved in and ruined everything Jhotlike thay, she incest aerealt rn my Lf the same way’ a splinter Inoerts self under finger ceaimminn (x. When Das around yeas But when Ne gong a wine ZAetsTh tera eto down all ysl inh ving sehen and pura thee py pores anges. (al of 28 pelo ace He lig « ‘ZACK. That's your answer to everything. ee ng ws pnt nl sho came along, Now i's “ine aaking wise Timgeing and what fm doing Tol ber of his ing and che atunly tll me Yshould get down on my knees Ge Seeger “ZACK. Like he' care. His brain eno longer making the decisions Safe 23 2 Bradley Hayward (Pe projection fates) ‘ZACK. And! dil The next ay Iwas et pochng. Although im not sure wich punishment wos wore Livy with rar insets LAURA. Mom drove me to every single decors appintn XE dit matter if Were was tain stor ot iced os exnclton Shi yo othe must la opening Wes ‘eceray twas often necesary, which {dt Be wwe nea id he atl The (Asef of LAURA is projected ot acre St’ det ‘ffi bling po fo) KATTLIN. How come youre weeing oven mits? LAURA, Of, these? Theyre not oven mit KAITLIN, Thay sure lok ike oven mits LAURA. Ionly wish was taking brownies Ou ofthe oven These ae to keep my ngerals frm pepring oe KAITLIN. Fated) Fut? LAURA. Ifyou wast ogo, understand. KAITLIN, Na sad Fae here. want be er AURA. hecho genau hap sha eee “ Hepes Sy ou ea KAITLIN. What about your hair? LAURA. What about it? KAITLIN Ist going to fall out? LAURA. Probably. But Id rather fad s clump of Fema barf geen nt ON me ofan he couch KAITLIN. Are you seared? LAURA. Scared? No, KAITLIN. Really? LAU, peoncin nly be ae ing hey at AURA A por cnet tig ey ni KAITLIN. Tim glad to hear you sy that. (The poesia) | | | [LAURA The rth, wae scared. 1am cre, Dat what the pint antig toe people seared when tony hes tobe JESSIE. Onetunded and leven pounds (hse of TESSIE is projet on he re, ‘foots al ht rate ponds) ‘sar ancl. 1 dreses Tan wens boys at— SAM, Shoals deving me czy (The pation fies) Si diched th books for one night One shupld night Bat one ght Salittheste change everyting Ding goterzyand totaly st Jey egment fast inking tall And once ousend something Rogiberopace eres no tllng hack. ZACK. Whatare you gonna dst ‘SAM Idon think ther arting Ian do. The damage hasbeen done pctureof er (Ase of SAM is projected onthe seen. Shes holding Bote fer, beary eyed endo) ZACK. Ws not like weall avert done ‘SAM. Bat we dont ll have pictures to prove. ‘ZACK. think you'te making much oo big a deal ofthis. 'SAM. No. fn not, Kaiti is flands with Tyler and Tye is friends vel Nicole and NieoieS uncle isthe dean of admissions st the “university fm dying to getlnta ZACK. Maybe he won see Maybe he wort care. 'SAM, Of he saw it. And he definitely care. He printed a copy and axed ito my dal ZACK, Who wes fax machine anymore? ‘SAM. Not the point The points hes unsure have the “dedication” ittakes fo boa student at his schook. Hs school Like he owns itor ccomething ‘ZACK. Youre the most dedicated person I know. ‘SAM. Yeah, buta picture says. thousand words. And the thousand sword he potsay otherwise ZACK. S0..now what? (Phe prejecin fades) = Bradley Hayward SAM. Good question. Now what? You have no ke how much 1 ‘Manto buy iy head under x Hanke nd plywood ident war MORGAN Lites the new big Cars used to bobigand aow they've Ht Cal hone aed tte hig and now tay tay eed tse fo be enormous and now its aml {Asef of MORGAN & projected oe soon Is pcueof ‘her hind pointing acrass a vast sky full of puffy white clowds.) JESSIE. dott understand what yout saying, ‘MORGAN. Think about it JESSIE. 1am, but this sa wein conversation MORGAN. Fine. Take musi for example Itused to be you needed a huge orhestatolistn to mn Then they figured out how spat ikinto a machine. Then got smaller when they started patting eon ‘econ Salerslwhen they invented eatetog thes CDs Now tsi doesit even exist anymore, ust heen of ite. oat ‘here somewhere, Hosting in the cloud Wali tobe downlontot JESSIE. Your point? MORGAN. Is that what happen to ue? Do we ext onthe planet, eng smaller a smallest one day ween up it the eed ‘jute iden of us exists? Wating tobe membered, JESSIE. Youte giving mea headache MORGAN. Nevermind eas sup thought JESSIE. thinkin jast ung. (De projection ides) MORGAN. Me too. Hungry for answers. just want to know= KAITLIN. Wy did o i Beto yt why die doi Tn uch an idiot! Phinkng sy Fence we on the ote ed of ‘ss ineret connec. never be sie show ny face In seo sain NICOLE: You can never show your fac in schoo! again (A see of KAITLIN is projected on th sore. Her hea has oon ‘ut ou end psd ot fale cei toy down aon) KAITLIN. Who's seeni? NICOLE. Only everybody KAITLIN. Shot me nov. See 25 [NICOLE Theres ameme going around, too. KAITLIN, Ohno! Wht doositsay? NICOLE. You dort want to know. KAITLIN Tell me hers ier These of KAITLIN rel Sane ge uti od EASY erin soe te ‘etter KAITLIN gor) [NICOLE Tin soery [KAITLIN (i fery) What dif do to deserve this? NICOLE. Nothing, (he proeton fades) ‘Nothing tall KAITLIN, [jut wantto crawl intoa hole and— Temata LAURA. Tyler? Ave you awake? (A sf of TYLER i projected os the srwn. He's espa, nm Hisar exo! bese) LAURA. Yeah Laura, cree Cee on umn ca LAURA. Terrible. You almost died LAURA. Yeah LAURA. I dort know. Tot Your legis mess. LAURA. You mean other ys. 6 Bradley Hay wae {tm tc va eet LAURA. Yeah. You lucky to heave LAURA. Yea? LAURA. Yes. Se Youre in the hospital. (Tne projection fades) NICOLE, Detention? For real? What at I, twelve years old? And ao they eeally think a locked door ie going to sop ne? Most of the ‘windows in our pathetic achoot dont eve aa ‘SAM. You've really changed Nicole. There ast few monthe.Ldontt leven know who you are anyinore. (A elf of NICOLE is prjcet on the cre. Shs in the drive's sit of cay, homing of tongue ring) NICOLE. You remember that ‘SAM, That was one day. For you, its a esta NICOLE, Mind your own business. SAM. just dont want you to end up doing something stupid you cn take tack Something penne, SP NICOLE, Or what You gona ground me? ‘SAM, All Tm saying is, keep this up and youl end up with no % ing is, keep this up and youl end wp NICOLE. have plenty of friends SAM. Quantity i not the same as quality [NICOLE Thanks forthe ip. Maybe ater we can stitch ton pillow. SAM. just dont want you to end up all alone. NICOLE. Hey. Peopie are nally starting to notice me. ‘SAM, or the wrong reasons, sie = comes ight downto NICOLE, But bey noticing oven when comes thet we and up ane? SAM Well youte ceraly aking sure of (The pj fates) tat NICOLE oan notes rennet Re Sra diting say wy ge her aps Water Poo ne Ings tango Ben he sesons change Me almost MORGAN. Sing ce ee a naman oy ee eee peers eee) peer aes ere eee gee ZAR ed oe goog ge are a — a ————— Deter game eee ree ae ater pence eraser eer ——————————— 25 Bradley Hayward (hse of ZACK proce onthe ren. Held up it eters LON Petn ese) Boy i have al wrong, Dane itiend wat new at She was around long belze the divose of Mom roy acd eft ets in nal you none nj tt ae wh ou ca tt Nabe ‘pasnyonean look ot or youl. ae (Asef of TYLER is projected on de sre. A aig shot) (The pectin fates) NICOLE. ook nthe rao ont even recognize Share, got everything ever wanted Pacis, popularly ais Boh som dna kaw wat hve ng yare Caapecen ty 0 dillent pesonais fa ose wth ee fe) Gr ‘become permanent fixtures? nines (Asie of NICOLE pret one some. She's dying {tattoo on her wrist.) Pe cee Teqrtake ack the thing done but ean chang m ‘going todo. Or atleast ean try. 1 ee (The pees fs) JHSIT. People say Tet iy flings ht hey have backvands. My at ne wish he wa iano redler be therefnot eum haed (Ase of SSE proce on son. He pire feet on a scale that reads 95 pounds.) anean 2 hatin the nk 95 pt he doce = 5 pope ling etm to kina Toe the ign ned someand a fow e dont tin fean nae the tps neve (the projection fades) Saye % ‘SAM. Lonely i living i the future, Hore and now passes you by tant a ating of yertecdays ple up like snowflakes, And digging [ousslf ot from under thr is exhausting (A sefie of SAM is projected om th seen. She's in ed, ust soaking up) ‘A rejection letter arsved in the mail Not lke I dds expect it. brought ton mys Bat dott we all? (Phe projection feo) LAURA. Idi lose any fingernails, but my hale fl out. A small Drie to pay gues Ad Lalwaye wanted to bea redhoad. (A. sf of LAURA 1 prjctad om the screen. She's wearing & bright re wig) ‘Ym not afr of dying. We ll di, so what’ tobe afraid of? 1 just font want to be by melt vhen happens. Especaly i ithappens Gohen Tin young When my grandparent died, my mam was 20 ih daughtce When Dad ied last year she was no longer @ Iwile Andifl died. she would nolonger bea mom Twouldn want hr to go through that alone. (The prjection fue) MORGAN. My mbbit died this morning, He was ol 0 its not exactly a tragedy. Bt YT miss im just the came, Having him Stound meant that Tdidnt have to talk to mysele-He Iistened to llthe wei things Thad to say and never judged me for a second. ‘And in doing so he ade a difference. He didnt just see me. He ‘aw the me Fan going to be, Which gives me faith in other people Faith that people can change, Faith that ifs ot about what other people see (A self of MORGAN is projected onthe screen. Sh’ holding bs index cn front of hr fce ha! eade BE YOURSELF) Ws about the picture you have of yourself (he projection fades) EVERYONE, Summer. (Projection: fl of dies) LAURA. On the first day of sumer, at 434pm, Laura died The nurses looked on as Lare's mom quilly gathered her belongings Into cardboard bax. twas theft Hine she touched Laura's phone ‘without a Sight She turned iton. (Phe projection fades) Bradley Hayward TAURA. The wren united and ase appeared en her ae he lt sie Laura foc ws ental Hoes waka sprns fer mouth were area. She wesaine Sed Season (Aso KAMTUN mud ZACK proj on een es Se a tn te KAUN, Kain iin ove with the senie Watching the wun Peck ove te horizon gre day icv noe bona ne Sone Boggs ana ere ZACK, Zacks with Kitna aes in, Love ght ote ‘oreo bt ight nw righ nw i enaghe He ended (A sife of TYLER and MORGAN is pote on he sce, They reading op. a als MORGAN. Morgan sil els diferent, but so docs everyone ese Sin named er tw rab yer ant Ro longer Sols eee age feang weird, (A seco ESSN, NICOLE, and SAM spot on teen ‘pel wa os a Gn on SAM. A sco0p of vanila ioe eream toppled from Sans watilecone Aanelanded on te sidewalk. She ooked stand laughs teniang {heres always mote icecream, There's always more. eeryticg (A tafe of LAURA fs projected on the sere. She's lone i a oil ke her het wrapped cof ith Bank exesiog he fe) Tite Laas ie he lok a hex pean dot like what she sav. So she snapped one iat ele and seloneag into the cloud. Laura loved her eyes and thought to hewlett ter a fe sie of LAURA i hit ied prec o esr Se nae ty Obi SACK Eat TUN JESSIE MORGAN and SAM. ore omg) Cheha) End of Pag

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