“You mean that you're making it about your family?” Mrs. Thompson asks.
“Ja, far was from a rich family and mor was an orphanage. Mor was a fairly famous author in Norway already, and was in the process of being adopted; when they met, fell in love, and consummated that love.” I heard Mrs. Thompson cough over the over sharing of information. “Mor’s adopted family was furious when mor turned out to be pregnant with far’s child, and tried to force her to have an abortion, but the day before the adorton, far showed up at her window and asked her to elope with him. She said yes and some other things I won’t divulge happened, then Yvonne met Elisabet’s father who got her …show more content…
As I straighten I look at the new comers; twenty of them look like first years, fifteen look like second years, the other seven third years, and five fourth years. “Everyone gather around, I have a few quick announcements, and explanations before we split up, and work on our projects, or homework for the rest of the hour. In approximately half an hour we will have a married couple come in, this couple has had a life that would make even the strongest of people cry at their loss; I’m considering making a trilogy based off of their life. We will vote over it though, so need to worry that your opinion is being ignored. My second announcement, is that unfortunately, Jake, Mary, and Anna had to move, leaving a large hole in our third year class so we have accepted two new people into the class named Matthias and Elisabet. The two have been in theater for ten years, and are famous in their own right.” I blush, and look away; subconsciously scooting behind Matthias more. Just because I’m a good actor doesn’t necessarily mean that I’m not shy; when I’m on stage it’s as if the rest of the world doesn’t exist, and that I am the character that I am playing. Matthias has admitted that it is much the same for him. It’s why we can act so well; because to us the event’s in the play are actually happening, and we feel the emotions of the people we are playing. “That’s the end of the announcements so returning members can work on what they want. I’m going to explain what class does what to the newcomers.” The older members leave the group surrounding Mrs. Thompson, leaving us and the first years alone. “Now then, everyone here has some type of experience in theater in one form, or another; you twenty first years were hand selected out of the three thousand plus applicants that applied for the position, a lot of you moved here from a different town