These are scripts, and excerpts, that Laura Jury has written, for herself and other people with South Devon Players, to use for actors showreels or actors demo clips. Anyone coming upon these, is welcome to use these for personal showreel purposes only! While the majority of the showreel scenes below are period pieces, We are personally perfectly happy for them to be (where relevant and believable) transplanted to other settings. The only condition for the use of these is for you to crediting the source, via a link to www.southdevonplayers.com (eg in the video info on your Youtube of the clips. showreel) , or giving us a shoutout on social media (twitter and facebook are both @sdevonplayers ) with a link to your videos/ showreels including any of these scenes you use. And we would love to share your clips as well on our social media feeds. If you have any questions, do please email us on [email protected]./ Mary & Beatrice - Larkin Yachts A whodunnit scene, set in the 20th / 21st Century, between two women, discussing the murder of an heiress, and possible suspects.
Grantaire - Les Miserables: The Memoirs of Jean Valjean A scene from our in-house non-musical drama of Les Miserables, adapted from the novel by Victor Hugo. Set in 1832, Paris, scene can be indoors in a cafe or tavern, or outside at the barricade A scene between three men, focused on one of the barricade boys, Grantaire.
Bob & Maria - The Ballad of Resurrection Bob A scene between one man and one woman, from a comic (and also true life) historical adventure set in the late 1700s or early 1800s, in which a local smuggler and fisherman, alongside his wife, plan to fake the smuggler's death, to move contraband past the authorities! Historically taking place in South Devon although that can be optional for showreel purposes.
Fantine & Javert - Les Miserables ; The Memoirs of Jean Valjean A scene from our in-house non-musical drama of Les Miserables, adapted from the novel by Victor Hugo, set in the early 19th Century This is a scene between one woman and one man, from where Javert, the ruthless police inspector, arrests Fantine for prostitution. The ideal setting is a darkened street. In the wider story, Fantine has just been beaten by a rejected "client".
Marius & Cosette - Les Miserables: The Memoirs of Jean Valjean A scene between two young lovers. This scene takes place (in the full story) on a hidden bench in an overgrown garden, where they keep their love secret. Cosette is about to leave Paris, her adoptive father is planning on moving the household to London, in a hurry. Marius, a law student and revolutionary who has fallen in love with Cosette, is desperate to try to find a way for them to stay together. Setting: 1832, in a garden.
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