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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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‘ASHORT DRAMEDY BY
Bradley Hayward
‘W»PlayscriptsCast of Characters
NICOLE
ZACK
LAURA,
KAITUN
TYLER
IBSSIE
MORGAN
sam
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Setting
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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.
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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 decisionsSafe 23
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(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)
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|
|
[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?
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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.
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[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
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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,
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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
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(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
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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
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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
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Se nae ty Obi SACK Eat TUN
JESSIE MORGAN and SAM. ore omg)
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