Scene 1
*From blackness lights turn on directed at center stage*
(Girl on phone)
*Tweets cover background*
*In distance* Mum: Lia! Dinners Ready!
Lia: (Continues scrolling)
Mum: Lia!!!
*Footsteps*
(Mum walks into scene)
Mum: Give me that! (Takes phone of Lia)
Lia: No! (Grabs at phone but misses)
Mum: No screen time for the next two weeks!
Lia: But mu-
Mum: No buts!
(Both walk off stage)
*Set change to outside of house*
Scene 2
*Rest of stage lights up*
*Grey light very dim and bleak*
Lia: (Walks through door and down street)
Extras: (Staring at screens*Blue light visible on face*)
Lia: (Walks off stage right)
*Set change to school*
Scene 3
Lia: (Walks on stage left)
Lia: (Looks up at school gates) (Sighs)
*Lights fade*
*Set change to school corridor*
Extras: (On phones *Blue Light visible on faces*)
Lia: (Walks through corridor head down)
Extras: (Whispering and pointing)
Lia: (Opens her locker)
Maximus: (Runs up to her locker)
Maximus: Your not on your phone!
Lia: Wha-
Maximus: (Grabs Lia and drags her into Janitor’s closet)
*Lights fade*
*Set change to closet scene*
Scene 4
*Dim light focuses on center stage*
Lia: What are you doing!
Maximus: This needs to be quick; they may be listening
Lia: Who’s the(y)-
Maximus: (Puts his hand over Lia’s mouth)
Maximus: Tech companies have teamed up to conquer the world
Lia: (Pushes Maximus’ hand down) That’s ridiculous!
Maximus: Have you ever been pulled in to technology?
*Complete silence*
Maximus: Where you just blocked out the world?
Lia: But……..
Maximus: (Scribbles on paper) Tonight 10pm
Lia: But this is the middle of the park?
Maximus: (Finger to his lips)(Walks off stage left)
Lia: (Shrugs and walks off stage left)
*Set change to bedroom*
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