It was a bright sunny day. I decided to go to the South East Library. As I entered, my mother saw a flyer for a teen drama camp. The flyer read: Come to Lake Arlington Branch Library to get the basics in acting, fun with other kids, and a chance to perform a play I thought about it for a while, and came to the conclusion, I’ll do it.
Tuesday I arrived at 1:00 pm to the Lake Arlington Library. I found myself surrounded by kids in an itty bity room. There were at least twenty teenagers and one instructor. The instructor rallied us all together. She gave a great big welcome and thanks for coming speech. After the speech, I played the mirror game with my soon to be best friend. It was a tremendous thing. We were in sync with each other. I then …show more content…
Then I sat with my new friend, we had made a connection. As we talked, I found out we were both homeschooled at the time. By this time the instructor said, “Pick partners. We are going to try a new game.” I looked at my new friend Morgan saying, “Come on let’s be partners.”
The game was a combination of charades and mirror. By the end of drama camp, we were close friends. The instructor told us to come ready next week to start practicing for the play. We would receive the script in an email later on that week.
I went home super excited I was going to be in a play. Waiting anxiously for that email, I thought to myself, “Is this play going to be on stage with a lot of people? Am I going to get the role? What are the roles? What is the play about?” The week seemed to go by extra slow. When I finally received the email, I was just a ball of nerves. The play was going to be about different things. Some of it was going to be scary, some of it was going to be about everyday life, and people on vacation. The play was a play inside of a play. There were so many roles. I couldn’t make up my mind which role was best for me. I had to make a decision because the next meeting was in a
Tuesday I arrived at 1:00 pm to the Lake Arlington Library. I found myself surrounded by kids in an itty bity room. There were at least twenty teenagers and one instructor. The instructor rallied us all together. She gave a great big welcome and thanks for coming speech. After the speech, I played the mirror game with my soon to be best friend. It was a tremendous thing. We were in sync with each other. I then …show more content…
Then I sat with my new friend, we had made a connection. As we talked, I found out we were both homeschooled at the time. By this time the instructor said, “Pick partners. We are going to try a new game.” I looked at my new friend Morgan saying, “Come on let’s be partners.”
The game was a combination of charades and mirror. By the end of drama camp, we were close friends. The instructor told us to come ready next week to start practicing for the play. We would receive the script in an email later on that week.
I went home super excited I was going to be in a play. Waiting anxiously for that email, I thought to myself, “Is this play going to be on stage with a lot of people? Am I going to get the role? What are the roles? What is the play about?” The week seemed to go by extra slow. When I finally received the email, I was just a ball of nerves. The play was going to be about different things. Some of it was going to be scary, some of it was going to be about everyday life, and people on vacation. The play was a play inside of a play. There were so many roles. I couldn’t make up my mind which role was best for me. I had to make a decision because the next meeting was in a