Minggu, 01 April 2012

THE SCENE


PLAYERS
Bella    : 20 years old, an only child of her parents, best friend of Alice. Student in Airlangga University
Alice    : 20 years old, best friend of Bella. Student in Diponegoro University 
Claire   : 47 years old, mother of Bella.
Kate     : 48 years old, mother of Alice.


Scene 1, Act 1

July, 2009
            The graduation party of Kanaya High School. Alice and Bella were graduated. They enter from the stage-left, walking to the long chair at the park.
Bella (sitting on the chair)        : “So, you are going to back to your hometown in Surabaya right?”
Alice (sitting besides Bella)      : “Yap, and you are going to back to your hometown too and continue your study in English Department Diponegoro University. Right?”
Bella                                        : “Yap. Hey, promise me we are going to call each other every day Al ? I’ll miss you so much.”
Alice                                        : “Swear on the life! But you have to pray a long for my test in Airlangga Unoversity. Okay?” (Smiling to Bella)
Bella                                        : “I wish you are not in and will continue your study in Diponegoro University Al. Hhhhhh…. ” (grumbling)
Alice                                        : “Bells come on! I love you. You are my best friend. We still being like this even we are not studying and living in the same place again. Please.”
Bella                                        : “Okay Al that was joke. Hope you are accepted by that University and being one of the greatest doctor in Indonesia. No, in the world. Hahahaha.”
Alice                                        : “Amen. And you will be the greatest ambassador ever in the world.”
Bella                                        : “Swear on the life, it will not change anything.” (looking at Alice and takes her hand.”
Alice                                        : “It will never change anything.” (Shake her hand with Bella)

Scene 2, Act 1
            Semarang, now
The stage is set as a dining room. Bella enters the stage for breakfast. Her mother, Claire is preparing her bread.
Bella (coming and kiss her mother)     : “Good morning Mom! Is that my menu?”
Mom                                                    : “Yes honey. Ready for surprise?”
Bella (shocking, take her coffee off)   : “What surprise?”
Mom (smiling, give Bella’s bread to her): “Are you ready?”
Bella (put her bread off)                                  : “Mom come on!”
Mom                                                    : “Alright, alright. Close your eyes.”
Bella                                                    : “Mom this is not funny.”
Mom                                                    : “You will never get it until you close your eyes first.”
Bella (closing her eyes)                                    : “Okay, okay.”
Someone’s coming to the stage, sitting near Bella.
Mom                                                    : “Now open your eyes.”
Bella open her eyes and see someone next to her.
Bella                                                    : “ALICE! Oh my GOD I can’t believe it you are here.” (Hug Alice tight)
Alice                                                    : “I also can’t believe that you ate getting fat. Hahaha…”
Mom (talking to Bella)                                     : “Okay, I am going to the market for today’s special guest I hope you are okay for stay home in an hour.”
Alice                                                    : “Mrs. Claire you are too kind.”
Mom                                                    : “Oh come on I didn’t. Okay Bells? Is that okay for staying home?”
Bella                                                    : “Okay Mom! Have a nice day!”
Mom (leaving)                                                 : “Okay see you later honey.”
Bella (standing)                                    : “Let’s go to my room.”
Alice (walking after Bella, they quit from the stage)

Scene 2, Act 2
Stage is set as a bedroom which there is bed, cupboard and so on. Bella’s room
Bella (lie down on the bed)      : “Why you didn’t call me first?”
Alice                                        : “Alice this is surprise.”
Bella                                        : “Okay I am very surprised! You never reply my message, my mention on twitter since 2 days ago. I wrote on your wall on facebook, send a lot of emails to your inbox. But you’re gone. I think you forget about me.”
Alice                                        : “No. definitely not. I will never forget about you. You are my best friend.”
Bella                                        : “So, what happened yesterday? So that you never called me again.”
Alice                                        : “Everything’s fine.”
Bella                                        : “Al, are you sick?”
Alice                                        : “No. I am very nice here, to be with you.”
Bella                                        : “You just looks so different. Hey, tell me. Is anything bad happened to you last 2 days?”
Alice                                        : “No Bells. Everything’s fine. I just miss you so much. Maybe this is the last time I see you. That’s it.”
Bella (sitting seriously)                        : “What? What do you mean by the last time?”
Alice (smiling)                                     : “No Bells that was joke. You are so easy to play.”
Bella (kicking Alice with her pillow) : “I don’t like it.”

Scene 3, Act 1
In the cashier at the market. The phone of Mrs. Claire is ringing.
Mrs. Kate, mother of Alice is calling.
Mrs. Claire                               : “Hello Mrs. Kate.”
Mrs. Kate (crying)                    : “Hello Mrs. Claire. I am so sorry for calling to your handphone. I was trying to reach your house but it can’t.”
Mrs. Claire (asking seriously) : “No, no it’s fine. What happened Mrs. Kate? You looks so mess.”
Mrs. Kate                                 : “I am so sorry for telling you that Alice is not going to visit Bella today. I am so sorry”
Mrs. Claire                               : “But….”
Mrs. Kate (crying over)                        : “I know this will be so much hurt Bella. But I am so sorry. The plan she ride got an accident last night. She’s gone Mrs.”
Mrs. Claire (very shock)
Mrs. Kate                                 : “I hope you can help me to tell Bella about this Mrs.”
Mrs. Claire                               : “Okay Mrs. I’ll try. Believe me it is the best for Alice and everyone. You can pass it strongly.”
Mrs. Kate                                 : “Thank you Mrs. Claire.” (Then off the phone)
Mrs. Claire                               : “So who is that? The person who’s coming last night and now stay at my house?”
She is going home in a hurry.

Scene 4, Act 1
The stage is set by Bella’s room again. Bella is sleeping on the bed, alone.
Mrs. Claire (walking to Bella) : “Bella, honey..”
Bella (wake up)                       : “Hey Mom, you’re home. Where’s Alice? We were talking too much and I must be overslept.”
Mrs. Claire                               : “You’re talking to Alice? In this room?”
Bella                                        : “Yes of course. You saw her in the dining room right? Since last night actually, but you hide her from me.”
Mrs. Claire                               : “Honey, is she okay?”
Bella                                        : “Yes. But I think she is quite different. She didn’t talk too much. She just answered my questions. What happened Mom? Is she okay? Where is she?”
Mrs. Claire                               : “Honey calm down. I need to talk to you.”
Bella                                        : “Okay. But where is Alice Mom?”
Mrs. Claire                               : “Listen. I am going to tell you about Alice okay?”
Bella                                        : “What happened to her Mom? Why you looks so pail. Are you sick?”
Mrs. Claire                               : “No its ok. Honey, when I was in cashier, Mrs. Kate called me.”
Bella                                        : “She came and took Alice back? Without any words to me? I can’t believe it Mom! She always pushes Alice like she is twelve. I think its ok for Alice went here alone. She is 20 years old. You__”
Mrs. Claire                               : “Honey look. She didn’t like that. She didn’t come here and take Alice. No she didn’t.”
Bella                                        : “So what Mom? What happened?”
Mrs. Claire                               : “She told me that__that Alice got a plane accident. She is died.”
Bella (laughing)                                   : “Emm.. Mom, you are kidding me right? That’s crazy! That’s impossible! You saw her in the dining room right? She must be here right now. I can’t believe it. Mom, that was the stupidest joke I have ever heard. That’s crazy!”
Mrs. Claire (Hug Bella)                        : “Honey, I know this is really stupid. But this is the fact. You have to accept this.”
Bella (crying over)                   : “I can’t believe it Mom… It’s crazy. It’s just_____”
Suddenly there are some people are coming to the stage and surprised Bella and her mother.
Mrs. Kate and ALICE!             : “SURPRIIIIIIIIIIIIIISSEEEE !!!!!! Happy birthday Bella !!”
Bella                                        : “What????”
Alice                                        : “Oh my God look! She is crying! I can’t believe it all done perfectly Mom!”
Mrs. Kate                                 : “Honey you have to asking an apologize to her.”
Mrs. Claire                               : “I don’t understand, Mrs. Kate.”
Mrs. Kate                                 : “I am so sorry Mrs. Claire. That was all a scene. Alice asked me to call you and said that she was unable to visit Bella because she was died in an accident. But actually she is fine. She picked me up in the airport and took the cake that she ordered before when Bella was overslept. I am so sorry Mrs.”
Bella                                                    : “That’s such a great performance!!!!!!” (Throwing a pillow to Alice. Everyone is laughing.

THE END


   

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