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Candid Shots

Short Play, Comedy  /  3w, 3m

Molly Gettys Bass

The story of Freshman James Getty. In an effort to be noticed, James develops an underground yearbook . He takes the pictures and writes the captions not usually found in high school annuals. James' candid shots come alive on stage and reveal a more truthful depiction of what high school is all about.

Candid Shots

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 3m
  • Duration
    Duration
    40 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
The story of Freshman James Getty. In an effort to be noticed, James develops an underground yearbook . He takes the pictures and writes the captions not usually found in high school annuals. James' candid shots come alive on stage and reveal a more truthful depiction of what high school is all about. Other characters include Tracey, the most popular as well as most insecure girl in school; the cool track star Griffin; the obnoxious but loveable Dwight Davis, the close-to-a-nervous-breakdown Allison, and Ox-Eye Daisy, the misfit.
History
Candid Shots was originally produced April 13, 2001 at the Hickory Community Theater in Hickory, North Carolina and was directed by Molly Bass.
Keywords
Performing Groups
JAMES GETTY
OX-EYE-DAIDY
TRACEY JEWEL
GRIFFIN RAY
DWIGHT DAVIS
ALLISON TAYLOR
SLICK ROBERTS
STACEY SPACEY
KELLY
REGINALD F. DUNLAP
CAMERA OPERATOR
  • Time Period Present Day
  • Setting Various locales around a high school.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Duration 40 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
  • Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)

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