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NG: #TGIF: Thank God Im Female

Checklist:
Brainstorm things girls face daily
Come up w/ situations & find their deeper meanings
Cast
Theater design
Script
Music
Wardrobe/make up
Rehearse script/music; memorize

Cast:

Role Alias Who?

Homecoming Queen Rendy Ru Sandra
Homecoming Queens best friend Samantha (Sam) Alicia
Jealous Girl Bonquiqui Lee Bonquiqui
Jealous girls best friend Watermelondrea Joozy Francy
Jealous Girls mom Mrs. Lee Ashley
Date Ashton Ashley
Priest Father Sarahsito Sarah
StuCo President (announcer) Sarah
Photographer Martha
Student Body Martha & Rosy

Scenes:

Homecoming football game

o Student body seating (bleachers)
o *Football field background (field goal?)
o PROPS:
Microphone (StuCo president announces king and queen)
Sashes (one says Homecoming Queen; one says Homecoming King
Bouquet/flowers for queen/king? (Ask Sr. Mary Jane b/c she decorates
the chapel)
Crowns?
Camera (for Martha the photographerNOT A PHONE CAMERA
PLEASE)
*Mall (store/food court)
o We need some kind of separation to distinguish between the store and food court
(divider/obvious space/make signs)
o Tables and chairs (food court)
o Restaurant for Ashton to work at (ex. Makeshift counter, work uniform,
food, restaurant name/sign, etc.)
o PROPS:
(Signs for the store/restaurant)
 Clothing rack (for dresses in the store)
Dresses (to make the store look like a storewhat kind of store sells one
dress?)
Bonquiquis phone (to post the rumor)
*Rendy Rus bedroom
o Just make it obvious that it is a bedroom. Adding simple things like a wardrobe,
desk, nightstand, or pictures or something would be nice
o PROPS:
Bed
Clothing rack (hang THE dress on)
THE dress
Tissue box (Rendy will be crying; Sandra has tissues)
Comfort food (Sandra has food ((whats new)) but feel free to
contribute ((so we can snack onstage)) (((just kidding))))
Laptop (preferably w/ Netflix)
(SAT/ACT stack of books)
*Homecoming
o Music in the background (list)
o Refreshment table (with refreshments)
o PROPS:
Bonquiquis phone
*Church (and outside)
o PROPS:
Confessional
Bench outside the church
(fake [cardboard] car so Mrs. Lee and Bonquiqui can drive up?)

*Projections/(Twitter bird w/ poster):*

Homecoming football game

o Image of football field
Mall food court
o Pre-recorded video of Bonquiquis rumor being texted
Rendys bedroom
o Pre-recorded video of Sam running to Rendys room (synchronize entrance so it
looks like she actually ran all that wayrecord Alicia)
Homecoming
o Pre-recorded video of Bonquiqui texting her mom
o Spotlight on Bonquiqui at the end of the scene to convey loneliness as everyone
else continues in the darker part of the stage
Church:
o Image of the exterior of the church
o Image of the interior of the church (mosaics, candles, etc.)
Change image correspondingly to Bonquiquis entrances and exits
 Sounds (Music playlist to be added soon):

Homecoming football game

o Background noise of talking
o Cue cheering
Mall store/food court
o Background noise of talking (https://coffitivity.com/)
Rendys bedroom
o (Netflix ((ex. I dont love you anymore or some crucial phrase for Rendys
situation)))
Homecoming
o Music! TBD
Church
o Angelic chorus (hehe)
o Ending music TBD

Ideas/Messages:

Boys:
o FEMINISM
o Female participation in a male-dominated sport
o Trying to impress others
Drama:
o GOSSIPING/RUMORS ARE DAMAGING
Fashion:
o IMPRESSING OTHERS
o SELF CONSCIOUSNESS
o Deciding what to buy (Wow, thats a cute dress! *looks at price tag* Nope, thats
not cute.)
o Make up (winged eyeliner hehe)
Coping with emotions:
o MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES
o REACHING OUT AND TALKING TO PEOPLE YOU TRUST
o Sad times: cravings, Netflix, super emotional mood swings
Social life:
o BALANCE AMONG GOD, FAMILY, AND SCHOOL
o Going to confession; repentance
o Being open with family and friends
o Numbers matter!
Grades, SAT, ACT scores, GPA, class rank, etc.
o Internetbeware!
Selfies (# of attempts)
# of likes/retweets/comments/favorites/followers