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Audition Excerpt - Amberwyth

By

John Cooke

Original Work: Amberwyth

John Cooke 2013 0424 791 398www.facebook.com/shootingamberwyth

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ACTORS NOTES

ERNESTO is the new kid at school. He is handsome andathletic. PIKEY is a year 11 student at AMBERWYTH HIGH whohas been appointed ERNESTOS buddy.

PIKEY, a major nerd, thinks of himself as an intellectualand on first meeting ERNESTO puts him through a difficultfew moments trying to guage how smart the new boy is.

This is their second meeting. PIKEY has given ERNESTO thenickname RENNO, short for Renaissance man.

EXT. AMBERWYTH HIGH CAMPUS - DAY

PIKEY pulls up beside ERNESTO while he walks to class.

PIKEY

Party this Saturday night.

ERNESTOGee, do I pass the IQ test now? Acouple of days ago I was Mr.jock-for-brains.

PIKEYDont hold that against me. I wasputting you through the trial bymind-fire, Renno. Thats all.Thats part of my job as your newschool buddy.

ERNESTOYoure a crap buddy. Probably thecrapest one Ive ever had.

PIKEYYeah, okay. Im crap at it, but letme make it up to you by invitingyou to my party.

ERNESTOWill I dress as one of theCharacters from Glee?

PIKEYCome on, man. Thats three punchesin a row. I am down and the countis over.

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ERNESTOJust some jabbing.

PIKEYJabbing? More like right handleads. Give me a break, here. Im

trying to make peace.

ERNESTOAlright, alright.

PIKEYTheres going to be an awesome bandplaying, therell be girls,therell be some very refinedrefreshments, but most importantlyitll be good networkingopportunities for a loner such asyourself.

Did I mention the girls?

ERNESTOYeah, okay. Ill see about it.

PIKEYSee? See what.

ERNESTOIf Im there, Im there.

PIKEY

If Im there, Im there? You areone serious snob, man!

ERNESTONo, its not that. I just....look,Ill be there. Alright?

PIKEYThere he is!