its about a seagull who leaves his home with his ma and pa in the desert to go to everett, WA where he meets pigons who lead him into a life of crime, stealing chips from a failing corner store, the seagull atracts costumers to the store, and gets on the news, a near by school who is in danger of loosing the seagull as a masscot use the news clip to prove to everyone that seagulls are amazing creatures- this is what i have so far
seagull
the scean is on a nest in a cactus in the desert
sam, ma and pa are there. ma and pa look worried sam looks determened
ma- son, you wanted to talk to us about something?
pa- something ...important?
sam- yhea, ma... pa, i cant live like this anymore
ma- like what sweetie?
sam- in this heat! the sun is way to hot,
sun- (sun comes out onto the stage dressed in a yellow sequin dress, a sash that says narrator and fluffing her hair- the family cannot see her) well thank you, your looking preety good your self!
sam- the ground is dry, theres nothing to look at for miles and miles... and i want to leave the desert and go... (very dramaticly) to the city
(ma faints, pa catches her and sam helps him prop ma up on a chair)
pa- whats so great about the city?
sam- theres other seagulls there, water, food every wear you go... (looks at pa and see that hes not convinced) and maby i can... (looks reluctant to say what hes about to say) maby i can... (sigh) maby i can (spitting it out as fast as he can) make something of myself (smiles akwardly)
pa- (brightining) you could bring a good name to seagulls every ware! you know thats always been my dream (looks of into the distance) did i ever tell you about the time-
sam- (hurridly interuppting sam) i know, i know- you and ma flew all the way to the desert to raise me to be a good, respectable kid, so can i go?
pa- of course! (glances at ma) but go before your ma comes to... ill say good bye for you!
sam- you know mas going to be mad...
pa- well thats my bisness not yours, go on! good bye!
sam- ok! bye pa! you wont regret this!
pa- make me proud son!
(curtians close the sun stands in front of them)
sun (narator)- so sam flew, and flew right out of the desert and right to everett washington... we’ll get back to sam later right now lets go to everett highschool- home of the seagulls- convenient isint it?
(we see a class room setting the SBP looks nervus)
student body presedent (SBP)- guys i have some good news and some bad news...
vice presedent (vp)- (worridly) bad news?
SBP- the school district wants us to change our masscot
treasur(t)- WHAT!
secratary(s)- they cant do that!
SBP- well, i think thay can
VP- we cant let them!
T- whats wrong with seagulls?
SBP- apperently there not “popular†enough and the district wants us to be the chickens
S- the chickens!!!!! we cant be called CHICKENS
VP-thats the most stupid thing i’ve ever herd of
S- whats the good news?
SBP- we have 2 weeks to convince them that a seagull would make a better mascott
T- how are we going to do that?
SBP- what we need is a miricle
(everyone freezes lights dim and spotlight apperes on the sun)
sun- well if you think that sucks folks- wait untill you see sam!!!!
(curtian closses behind sun- sun is joined by clouds- the clouds swarm around her the group
makes its way off stage- sun looking quite annoyed. cutian opens revealing sam sitting out side of The Shop he is begging The Pigions for food)
sam- cant i have some food? just one little nibble?
Pigion 1 (p1)- no
sam- please???
Pigion 2 (P2)- no
sam- pretty, pretty please
Pigion 3 (p3)- no
sam- i’ll do any thing!
P1- anything?
sam- anything!
p2- umm we need to consult....
(the pigions huddle)
P3- ok heres some bread
P2- you go to work tomorrow
sam- (smiling and scarfing down bread) you guys are great!! see ya tomorow!!!!!
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