The Date
by Steven Stack
Chris is about to go on his first date. He’s practiced the steps for success, he has his best friends as a dating model, what could go wrong? Only everything. Demons on a date are never good.
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Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools
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4 Characters
- 2 Males
- 2 Females
Characters in this play are currently identified as male or female. Directors are welcome to assign any gender (binary or non-binary) to any character and modify pronouns accordingly.
The Date
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CHRIS Male 89 lines15, best friends with Ray and Felicia, who are dating. Speaking of dating, Chris has never been on a date. Until tonight.
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FELICIA Female 63 lines16, dating Ray. Likes to research the odd happenings in St. Claire. Very loyal and direct.
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RAY Male 52 lines16, dating Felicia. Sees Chris as a little brother even though he’s only a few months older. Seems to have it all together.
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JINNY Female 89 linesProbably 15. A girl who is inhumanely attractive and mysterious. Started school at St. Claire three weeks ago and is very attracted to Chris, for reasons unknown.
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