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Inspirations Script
Inspirations Script
Leanne: I know shes smart! Thats why she can make money with an
honest, legal job! You can get money in other ways! Ill find you
a job soon, I was just talking to my friend Derrick, his company
needs people in the back. You dont need this in your life. I
know its an easy way out but the police...if somebody
snitch...its not safe.
Banging heard from offstage
Katherine: Shit yo, did you hear that?
Eva: What was it?
Police, offstage: put your hands up!
Everyone freezes, but Leanne steps forward
Leanne: Hey wait a minutGunshot, all lights turn off, Leanne is on the ground.
Everyone leaves the stage except Leanne, who is laying there for
a while longer.
Sounds are heard, chairs squeaking, banging, running, screaming,
silence, and then a phone ringing
KATHERINE DIANGELO
Third charge
You know what Linda you can take that taser and shove it straight
up yourputs hands up and sits down
Ok my bad you know I love you.
Yo Linda the last time I was here I left my Kat von D. lipstick?
That shit is lifeproof! Its in shade Underage Red? Im sure
you know all about underag- OK LINDA PUT THE TASER DOWN LINDA!
First charge
Silence
Oh, oh, Im sorry. My story? Oh, my perspective of the events,
ok, sorry.
Well, we were all there in the room and Katherine...Jesse needs
money, she doesnt have enough money for food, or her apartment,
I think shes going to...or was going to be evicted soon...and
she wants to become something you know? But she doesnt have the
BRIANA WEAVER
Briana Weaver. 19. Third charge. *pauses and glares* Yes, I sold
drugs. Yes, I did drugs. Yes, Im a bad influence, but who the
hell am I influencing anyway? I left my family cause they.
didnt. get. me. And it seems like yall dont get me either.
Should I smile for your picture? Oh,nope? Fine, I didnt want to
smile for your damn camera anyway!! Whats there to smile about?
Nothing, absolutely nothing!
Ive never been caught for something like this before, but I
dont care if I go to jail! Leanne is.. injured, I think, and
its all your fault!! She didnt deserve this, she really was too
good for us. I dont know how yall sleep at night.
JESSE MILES
Stumbles in, shoves someone off, mascara running, red eyes,
limping
Ay man dont touch me!
Sits down reluctantly and stares at audience
Jesse Miles, 16. None.
Yeah, my parents dead actually. Surprised you dont remember. You
know, since you were the ones who killed them. I dont exactly
feel like I need to explain this to yYOU DONT REALIZE THEY DIED IN HERE DO YOU?!
Damn...always acting like you aint know! I was 9 when your
officer beat my dad to death. And my mother...well after she got
caught with the cocaine she rotted away in here. I had no one. NO
ONE! I was in that foster home cleaning the crap off that crazy
white ladys floor so she would feed me once a day.
So I ran. I ran until my legs couldnt carry me no more. And
thats when she found me
Katherine. She and her brothers, they were good to me. And I
aint never been no kiss ass either. But she still treated me
like her sister. But I guess...well lets be honest shes the
whole reason Im in here. That was our deal. I join the hustle,
She takes care of me. And now look at us huh?
Laughs dryly. Looks offended