It's a Mad, Mad World

Jan 28, 2008 03:05

Hey all. Some of you may know of a project I sortof started awhile back for my scriptwriting class. The working title was "Mad World, or, the Myth of the Cave." Anyway, basic premise of it is that Jean, our heroine, realizes on the day before her wedding that she is a character in a play, in this play, in fact, and that nothing at all is real. ( Read more... )

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passthebutter February 1 2008, 08:33:15 UTC
JEAN: A completely different world, watching us. Watching me.

PROPHET: Yes.

Jean walks forward to try to reach the audience, but runs into the fourth wall. She presses her hands against it, much like a classic mime.

JEAN: What is this?

PROPHET: The fourth wall, of course.

I visualised this so clearly. I can see it on a stage.

That was excellent. I would adore to see this as an actual play. It sounds very, very interesting; my kind of play.

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