The Stick On The Left: (A Study in modern domestics)
Scene 1: (Howard is fiddling with the string which controls the horizontal blinds covering the lone window. Karen enters.)
Howard: What's the deal with these blinds?
Karen: You picked the color, I told you I didn't like it.
Howard: No, I mean the string doesn't make them go up and down.
Karen: Yes it does.
Howard: No like I want it to make them all move at the same time, you know, like... like making the window dimmer or whatever.
Karen: Oh no you use the stick on the left for that.
Howard: The stick?
Karen: Yeah, on the left.
(Curtain)
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Watching Cricket: (A Study in international relations)
Scene 1: (Chris sits in front of his TV. Nick enters.)
Chris: (flipping through channels) Hey I just got this English channel and I think there's a cricket match on.
Nick: Don't watch cricket, cricket sucks.... oh dude, dude, The Matrix, go back.
(Curtain)
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After A Car Crash: (A gripping tale of marital tension.)
Scene 1: (Kate arrives at the scene of a car wreck. She pulls Gene from the driver's seat. He is bleeding from a cut on his forehead.)
Kate: Jesus Gene, my car what happened?
Gene: I dunno, I didn't take your car. I just got here.
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Before A Car Crash: (A 'buddy' play)
Scene 1: (Gene and Max are at a bar)
Gene: I could totally do it.
Max: Bullshit.
Gene: I totally could. Here, I have the keys, do you have the mace on you now?
Max: Yeah.
Gene: Alright lets go. This is gonna be so dope.
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Fantasy Baseball: (The Girlfriend one)
Scene 1: (Steve and Heather are cooking together.)
Steve: Honey, do you know anything about Fantasy baseball?
Heather: No.
Steve: I guess it's an online thing.
Heather: Yeah, I think you're right.
Steve: I'd really rather it be by phone.
Heather: Oh, well yeah.
(curtain)
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More of this later, I'm sure. Right now it's chip time.
Thursday, September 27, 2007
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