Play 29: Wrong Numbers – A misunderstanding leads to changed lives within an office. Wrong Numbers is another attempt to write a One Minute Play. And I’m not saying this because I’m tired of writing 28 other plays. I really wanted to see how the process is for writing one. Process: As usual, I didn’t…
Category: Lessons
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Plays 26 – 28: A Prince, a dreadlocked homeless girl, and a prisoner walk into a play…
Plays 26 – 28 for 31 Plays in 31 Days are below. Like all the other plays, you can read the scripts (under 10 pages each) by clicking on the title. Happy writing! Play 26: The Law Unwritten Between a Prince and His Men – Lumpac, the faithful friend of the Prince of Aklan, Amai,…
Plays 23 – 24: Two-A-Days!
Well, it looks like I’ve been pulling off Two-A-Days with these scripts! Totally crazy, yet, felt like I need to write these stories down. Play 23: Breaking Mad – Gustavo leads a Group Therapy session with Flynn, Holly, and Badger into the causes of why they are not able to get Angry! My homage to…
Plays 18 – 20: Go go go!
Listed below are plays 20-18. I’m one play behind (#21) and I still need to write today’s (#22), but I’m pretty confident that I will. Play 20: Our Last Dance – When Hector hires an actress to make his ex-fiance, Salma, jealous at the wedding of their mutual friend, things don’t go as planned… but…
Plays 9 – 17. Getting the Hang of It.
So I’ve been on a crazy writing binge as of late just trying to get caught up in with 31 Plays | 31 Days. And this process has taught be that I LOVE to write stories in script format! I still have to write today’s play, which I’ll do after the Niner Game (GO NINERS!),…
Day 8: A Lost Heart
The Script: A Lost Heart A bored and jaded police officer comes to grip with her own lost heart when she loses her daughter. Process: A one-page play written in 30 minutes during lunch. Busy day and this is all I had time to write. But the thing is, I was really focused on it….
Day 7: Leaving Christmas Past
The Script: Leaving Christmas Past While JEFF wonders why some people keep their Christmas lights up in July, JORDAN wishes that the memories of Christmas would just stay in the past. Process: Terrible. The process of finding new plays to write ever day is starting to get a little difficult. I think I wrote down…
Day 6: Cornered
The Script: Cornered Nicky Coletti reached the pinnacle of his profession by becoming a boxing referee at the 2012 London Olympics, but when he’s faced with a decision to provide honor to the sport he loves and the means to save his granddaughter’s life, he finds himself CORNERED. The Process: I actually started out writing…
Day 5: Russian Rou-Wrong
The Script: Russian Rou-Wrong Chase’s grandfather lays dead in the next room as her boyfriend freaks out when she knows it could’ve been him instead. World record time for a 4 pager 🙂 Well, maybe not, but glad I pulled this off in an hour. Process: Write and write fast. Inspiration: Watching the teaser for…
Day 4: The Infinite Line Between Me, Lolo, and Loco
The Script: The Infinite Line Between Me, Lolo, and Lolo A young man relates with an audience his relationship with his aging Grandfather’s active imagination. But when a tragic event is unearthed, the question of “Whose imagination is it that’s truly overactive?” Here I am at the scene of where many of my plays have…