SCATTERED PIECES OF PAPER WITH NOTES OF UN-WRITTEN PLAYS

 SCATTERED PIECES OF PAPER WITH NOTES FOR UN-WRITTEN PLAYS

 HAPPY PEOPLE'S PARTY

BY

BINA SHARIF

CHARACTERS:

HUSBAND: WHITE MAN : BUSINESS MAN

WIFE; SCHOOL TEACHER

WHITE WOMAN

DAUGHTER (DEMOCRATE, LESBIAN)

SON (REPUBLICAN)

DAUGHTER'S FIANCE ( DEMOCRATE LADY)

FAMILY FRIEND ( DEMOCRATE, WIFE'S FRIEND)

NEIGHBOR: ( INDIAN MUSLIM WOMAN, CONSERVATIVE, IN A SARI)

HER BOYFRIEND: (A GAY REPUBLICAN)

8 PEOPLE IN TOTAL.

FORGET IT...

WHO S GOING TO FUND THIS?

WHO KNOWS?

WRITE IT ANY WAY, NOT EVERYTHING HAS TO BE PRODUCED.

OK...

SET:  A LONG DINING TABLE COVERED WITH WHITE TABLE CLOTH

FLOWERS AND BOWL OF FRUITE ON THE TABLE, DRINKS AS WELL.

TIME: LATE AFTERNOON

SCENE TWO: EVENING

THEY ALL EAT. EMPTY PLATES, KNIVES, FORKS, DIRTY NAPKINS ON THE TABLE.

BIG FIGHT

ISSUES OF FIGHT

1: RACISM TOWARDS THE NEIGHBOR

2: RACISM TOWARDS GAY AND LESIANS

3: RACISM TOWARDS REPUBLICANS

4: RACISM TOWARDS DEMOCRATS

5:RACISM TOWARDS MIDDLE EAST

6: RACISM TOWARDS REFUGEES

7: RACISM TOWARDS IMMIGRATION

8: RAISM TOWARDS RUSSIA

9: RACISM TOWARDS CHINA

10: RACISM TOWARDS IRAN

11: BIG FIGHT ABOUT ELECTIONS

12: BIG FIGHT ABOUT IDEAOLOGY

13: BIG FIGHT ABOUT CULTURAL CHANGES

14: BIG FIGHT ABOUT MILLITARY SPENDING

15: BIG FIGHT ABOUT DIPLOMATES

16: CRUCIAL SENSE OF ENTERING ANOTHER REALM

17: ENTERINHG ANOTHER WORLD NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT

18: BEIRUT

19: BAGHDAD

20: SANA

21: DAMASCUS

22: CAIRO

23: TEHRAN

24:AFGHANISTAN

25: PAKISTAN

DIALOGUE

HATRED

DISCORDTHE NIGHT

DESTABLIZING THE REGIONS

BIG FIGHT AND BIG DISAGREEMENT  ABOUT ALL OF THE ABOVE.

LATE INTO THE NIGHT:

EXHAUSTION AFTER FIGHTING, DRINKING, EATING, FIGHTING AGAIN...

   

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