The Art of Words

 

  Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a group of brave knights who loved nothing more than a good adventure. They were known throughout the kingdom for their bravery, chivalry, and skill with a sword. One day, they received word that a fierce dragon had been spotted in the nearby mountains, terrorizing the local villagers and burning down their homes. The knights knew they had to act fast to save the people and defeat the dragon. They set off on horseback, determined to face the dragon head-on. As they approached the mountain, they could feel the heat of the dragon's fiery breath on their faces. With swords drawn and armor clanking, the knights charged towards the dragon, ready to do battle.  The dragon quickly roped the knights. They ran up and down the mountain, dodging flames and trying to slay the dragon. As the sun began to set, the knights finally managed to slay the dragon and. The knights rode back to the kingdom, exhausted but elated from their advent...

 Language of the Wordless Souls Scene 1 Background – Inside of a Newspaper company office Lights- White Jason: The funds aren’t looking good, Daniel. (worried) In a table, Jason, the newspaper company, holds and looks at a clipboard/chart of the company’s profit during the past few months. Jason: You can’t keep writing about a cat getting stuck in a tree or two dogs fighting, we need something interesting, something big. (Expecting) Daniel: I know but it’s not that easy. This town’s so quiet. I can even hear the rats running away from a cat right now. Jason: Funny but I’m not joking. (Throws the clipboard/chart in the table) Daniel: And so am I. Jason: You better find something interesting, man. Or else people won’t be reading our papers! Curtains close. Scene 1 End Scene 2 Curtains open- cue for background change. Background- Outside of a Newspaper Company Building Daniel will be in the middle of the stage. Extra #5 is on the right side of the stage while Extra #4 is on standby ba...