9/11 English Drama Script

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Int. Kelli's bedroom
Kelli sits at her computer writing to her parents. kelli (voice over)
Hey mom and dad. So, now that midterms are over, things have calmed down here a bit. I'm helping Wayne with his character for Midsummer Night's Dream. He could use some work...
Cut to Kelli holding a script while Wayne attempts his lines. wayne ...to say the truth, reason and Love keep little company together now-a-days; the More the pity that some honest neighbours will not... kELLI ...Make them friends... waYNE ...Make them friends...
Cut back to Kelli writing. kELLI (voice-over)
...I'm sure he'll be ready in time for opening night...I hope.
Cut to Grace's apartment. Grace is writing. grace (voice-over)
Hey Michael. Sorry I haven't written in a while.
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Shows Wayne grilling with Kelli standing next to him. gRACE (voice-over)
Wayne, Kelli's boyfriend seems to have become a permanent member of the group. You'd love his grilling.
As Grace says next line - Cut to Nate and Grace having a couple beers together. gRACE (voice-over)
We've also got another vet in our group. Nate - a Marine. He's alright. It's nice having someone over 21 I can drink with.
As Grace says next line - Cut to Jon passed out on a couch. Kelli is drawing on his face with Sharpie. gRACE (voice-over)
Despite Kelli and Ashley claiming to hate him, Jon seems to always be around too.
Split screen between Kelli and Grace
Kelli and
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gRACE
I guess so. nATE Hmm. So who are you going with? Just the girls? gRACE Yeah...You'll laugh, Kelli suggested I should go with you. nATE Why not? gRACE I've got a boyfriend. nATE So? It doesn't have to be a date. We could just go as friends. gRACE Ok. I guess. nATE Plus, I'm a hell of a dancer. gRACE Really? nATE Latina girlfriend a few years back. She made me learn. Can't really do classic ballroom, but I can salsa like you wouldn't believe. gRACE (laughs)
Alright then.
Int. Ballroom dance studio - Afternoon
Cori and CHRISTIAN NAVARRO, Ashley and Luke, Jon and Mei, Kelli and Wayne, and Grace and Nate are all working on dancing to "The Merry Widow Waltz". They are instructed by CHARLOTTE CUTLER. charlotte ...And one, two, three, one, two, three...
Luke steps on Ashley's foot. asHLEY Oww! lUke Sorry, I'm really bad at this. asHLEY It's alright.
Jon glides past with Mei. jON You alright Ashley? aSHLEY Fine. meI Jack, I'm flying! jON What did we say about quoting titanic? meI Sorry. chARLOTTE Ok, so let's switch to a Tango, shall we?
"Dance With Me" by Debelah Morgan starts playing. Christian and Cori are doing a sexy Argentine tango, while everyone else is doing american tango.

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