Jones Dawson Monologue
Scene 1
The stage lights come on and the sound birds, chatting school children, and some school traffic can be heard. Enter from stage right slowly making his way to center stage looking around in amazement Jones Dawson looking equally confused and amazed. He holds his backpack straps close as if they could keep him safe or offer any comfort. The morning sounds die out as a soft upbeat piano starts, Jones Dawson shrugs with a grin to the audience.
Jones Dawson: Wow! Well here I am. New school new me, right? Man I already miss ParkView high. But it’s okay it’s only a little less than a year before I graduate and I’ll be out in the real world! I can do this! Go me! Thank you me! No problem me! (Pause) I probably shouldn’t do that if I want to make it through this year alive. Good idea me. …show more content…
Suddenly Jones Dawson breaks off into song.
Jones Dawson: (Singing “New School, New Me”)
Well!
Here I am.
Another day another dollar, at least that what my grand daddy used to tell me.
Well, It’s a good thing I didn’t quite believe him.
Or else I’d be sitting around saying “Where’s my money!”
And I’ve traveled miles of highway, sometimes in a low way,
And I saw so many places, seen some new faces
Now after all that travel I’ve finally here to say!
It’s new school!
New ME!
Ha!
Badadadum! Ba doo da doo dum! x 3
DA!!!
And I’ve seen times a trying,
I’ve been scared and afraid,
But all of that’s over,
Because now i’m here and I’m here to
The stage lights come on and the sound birds, chatting school children, and some school traffic can be heard. Enter from stage right slowly making his way to center stage looking around in amazement Jones Dawson looking equally confused and amazed. He holds his backpack straps close as if they could keep him safe or offer any comfort. The morning sounds die out as a soft upbeat piano starts, Jones Dawson shrugs with a grin to the audience.
Jones Dawson: Wow! Well here I am. New school new me, right? Man I already miss ParkView high. But it’s okay it’s only a little less than a year before I graduate and I’ll be out in the real world! I can do this! Go me! Thank you me! No problem me! (Pause) I probably shouldn’t do that if I want to make it through this year alive. Good idea me. …show more content…
Suddenly Jones Dawson breaks off into song.
Jones Dawson: (Singing “New School, New Me”)
Well!
Here I am.
Another day another dollar, at least that what my grand daddy used to tell me.
Well, It’s a good thing I didn’t quite believe him.
Or else I’d be sitting around saying “Where’s my money!”
And I’ve traveled miles of highway, sometimes in a low way,
And I saw so many places, seen some new faces
Now after all that travel I’ve finally here to say!
It’s new school!
New ME!
Ha!
Badadadum! Ba doo da doo dum! x 3
DA!!!
And I’ve seen times a trying,
I’ve been scared and afraid,
But all of that’s over,
Because now i’m here and I’m here to