Classmates

KAUNAS RADVILENAI SECONDARY SCHOOL

CLASSMATES

Characters:

Aldona, Gražina (They’re 12 years old girls)
Jonė (almost 12, a girl)
Viktoras, Robertas (They’re 12 years old boys)
English teacher

Scene 1

AT SCHOOL

Morning. It’s about 7.30. Everyone is going to the school. It’s the last day of school year.

Gražina: Hey, aliens! J It’s our last day when we go to the school. It’s great!

Children: Hey! Yeah! It’s so fantastic!!!

Everyone was very hearty and everyone was smiling but ugly Jonė just whinny. She hasn’t got any friends.

Jonė: It isn’t funny! Gražina, if you don’t have any humour – please SHUT UP!

Gražina: Hey! Why are you screaming on me? You are so… I don’t know… odd?..

Aldona: She’s so stupid - because she’s blond right?

Other girls approve.

Gražina: Girls, easy…

That moment in the corridor Viktoras exclaims:

Viktoras: Good morning Aldona, Gražina… Hello, my sweetheart, Jonė!

Everyone is laughing.Bell is ringing.

Aldona: Hey, where is Robertas?

Viktoras: Er, I don’t know.

Gražina: Ok, let’s go to the classroom.

That moment in the corridor ring Roberta’s echo:

Robertas: WAIT FOR ME!!!

English teacher: Pupils, close the door,please.

Viktoras: Er, Robertas is coming, teacher.

English teacher: Oh, so that’s good.

Scene 2

AT LESSON

English teacher: Ok. Let’s begin our lesson. Good morning pupils.

Children: Good morning teacher. Nice to see you!!!

English teacher: Nice to see you too. Ok, sit down, now open your notebooks and let’s check your homework.

Jonė is saying something in the whisper:

Jonė: I’ve not prepare to this lesson…

English teacher: Do you want to say anything to me, dear?

Jonė: YES! I HAVE NOT PREPARED MY HOMEWORK!

English teacher: Oh . Why are you shouting?

Jonė: No!!!

Jonė bursts into tears. All class is laughing.

Jonė: Please, stop it!!!

Viktoras: Oh my god! Jonė – you are the best!!! Ha-ha!!!

Gražina: Children, what are you doing? Don’t be so unfriendly!

Aldona says in whisper for Gražina:

Aldona: What are you doing, Gražina?

Gražina: It’s not good!

Robertas says in whisper: Whatever…

Gražina: WHATEVER? You are so grim! Shame on you!

Robertas: Oh, so Jonė is your friend now, yeah?

Gražina: What if yes?

Viktoras: If the answer is yes, so you are not my friend.

Gražina: Fine!

Aldona, Viktoras, Robertas in chorus: FINE!

Bell is ringing.

English teacher: Oh, we didn’t do anything well at this lesson. It’s very bad. Ok pupils, you haven’t got any homework because you will have your holidays… And children… Don’t be so angry. Fine holidays for you… Good bye.

Robertas: You too teacher…

Children: Good bye…

Scene 3

In the yard

Gražina alone is sitting on the broadside. Jonė arrives and says:

Jonė: Thank you for your understanding… And I’m sorry for those words in the morning…

Gražina: Oh… Nothing… Just I’m sad that my friends are angry with me now…

Jonė: But they’re culpable, not you.

Gražina: Er… Maybe…

Viktoras, Aldona and Robertas are coming through the door.

Aldona: Oh, look there are our ex-friend.

Robertas: Ha-ha yeah. There is Jonė too.

Viktoras: They’re stink!

Gražina: Shut up, Viktoras.

Robertas: Ok let’s go home…

Gražina bursts into tears:

Gražina: I don’t understand how can I stay with those… buggers…

Jonė: Easy girl… Don’t worry. Everything will be ok.

Gražina: I hope so…

Jonė: So, are you waiting for summer?

Gražina: Yeah! It’s my favorite season.

Jonė: Oh… Great. When is your birthday?

Gražina: In spring on the 22nd of May. When is yours?

Jonė: So you are Gemini.On the 30th of March is mine.

Gražina: Yes, and you are Aries. Like my grandfather.

Jonė: Oh! Now is 9 o’clock. Where is your house?

Gražina: We need go to the left. Come on.

Jonė: Really? Well, ok… J

Scene 4

Near Gražina’s house

Viktoras and Aldona are standing near Gražina’s house.

Jonė: Hey, look…

Gražina: Yeah, I see… What do you want from me?

Viktoras: We want to talk to you but we see you are “busy”.

Aldona: Yeah, write… Ha-ha!

Jonė: Leave her alone!

Aldona: Oh, what I see here. You’re new friend. Congratulations, she’s “great”.

Viktoras: Oh that was good, Aldona. Ha-ha! High five!!!

Gražina: SHUT UP! You are not better than Jonė!

Jonė: Really? Oh that is very funny.

Viktoras: Ha-ha!

Aldona: It is not very funny!

Jonė: And where is your best friend Robertas ?

Viktoras: Amm…

Gražina: Really, where is he?

Aldona: He is in the basketball training.

Jonė: Are you lying?

Aldona: Don’t be silly. Of course not!

Gražina: Really?…

Aldona and Viktoras are thinking for a couple of minutes…:

Aldona: Am… We’re going to the volleyball training!

Gražina: Oh yeah? So you’re playing volleyball...

Jonė: DON’T LIE !!! You want that she would be your best friend again,yeah?

Viktoras: Maybe.

Gražina: Oh… There it is…

Aldona: No! Viktoras want it but I positively not…

Viktoras: Aldona don’t tell that you want to be Gražina‘s best friend!

Viktoras: Jonė do you want to be our friend?

Jonė: Sure! Because I haven’t got any friends :( Oh… Just one… Gražina it is you!

Viktoras: Well, if you do all homework and prepare for lessons… Then you can find friends!

Jonė: REALLY? I didn’t think about that, but I would try!

Viktoras, Aldona and Gražina: Ok, then maybe you want to play volleyball with us?

Jonė: Maybe, but I...

Aldona: What?

Jonė: I haven’t got much money…

Gražina: Then you can attend music school…

Jonė: Well, if that is free! Is it free?

Gražina: Music school not but volleyball yes! Do you want to attend volleyball?

Jonė: Oh of course I want!!!

Viktoras Aldona and Gražina together: OK.

Aldona: Let’s meet Robertas.

Jonė: Oh yeah of course!

Scene 5

In the Roberta’s training

They are inside the hall… Robertas is dribbling between his friend and trying to make points. He is a good player. He is the tallest in his team. Basketball is his life.

Robertas: Wait a minute! I’m finishing the game. OK?

In Chorus: Ok of course!

Robertas: Hey, What’s Jonė is doing here?

Aldona: She’s our friend now!

Robertas: WHAT?

Viktoras: She is very friendly and we were conciliate with Gražina and hobnob with Jonė! Robertai she promise for us always do her homework…

Robertas: Oh, it’s good.

Gražina: Jonė is our friend now! Do you want to go somewhere?..


Scene 6

The circle of one’s friends are in the meet

Aldona: Ok, do you want to go to the cinema?

Tohether: Oh yeah.

Jonė: But,but... I don’t have any money…

Gražina: Hey, don’t worry! There is no problem!

Jonė: Oh thank you…

AFTER THE FILM…

Viktoras: Hey, butties do you like this film?

Robertas: Oh yeah! I love ghost!

Aldona: And I love dragon!

Jonė: Oh, I love it all!

Gražina: Hey, where we can go now?

Viktoras: I want pizza!

Robertas: Me too!

Girls: We want hamburgers!

Boys: Don’t be silly. No…

Girls: WHY?!

Boys. Because we want pizza!!!

Girls: Oh well… Ok…

Then they went to the pizzeria and they all ate BIG BIG pizza!!!

The End

Written by Gintarė Mickevičiūtė 5th class and Otilija Pajaujytė 5th class of Kaunas Radvilenai Secondary School Lithuania.