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Social Media Reality
Social Media Reality
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This skit shows how chat and social media in general can, short-term at least, allow us to be whomever we want to be, and how deception can lead to hurt and hard feelings. It is sad if the person I am projecting isn’t the “real me”.
Bible Reference: Colossians 2:/p>
Cast: 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Set: blank with tables and chairs
Lighting, Sound, Costumes: standard
Props: laptops
Special Instructions:
The actors speak their lines but what they “type” is displayed as the “readout” on the screen at the front of the room. If desired the readout could also be heard in a “computer voice” as the words are typed.
Time: 6
Sample of script:
actors come on stage, sit down at individual computers, hit a few keys
Screen: Welcome to the . . . “Find a True Friend” . . Chat Room
Find your new friend, soul mate, maybe more . . . .
Remember you must be 21 or older to be a part of this chat experience.
Enter your age, your Nic and your Password . .
Male: Of course I am . . . let’s see . . how old . .
(types)
Screen: 28
Male: OK, who should I be today? . . .
(thinks then types)
Screen: Maximum Man
Male: And my password . . . .
Screen: *************
(a short pause then)
Welcome to the “Find A True Friend” . . Chat Room . . Maximum Man . . .!
There are . . . 82 chatters just like you online today longing to chat with you!
Here are some chatters who match the age and interests you posted to your profile.
Gorgeous Mermaid
Lonely Banker
Maximum Man
Ugly I Am Not
Blonde Beauty
The Brain
Yacht Man
Lady of the World
Bookworm Madonna
For more chatters who are here to meet you . . just hit any key . .
Male: Lookin’ good.
And . . whose day do I make today?
(short pause)
I do like blondes . . .
(types)
Screen: Maximum Man: Hey Blonde Beauty, busy?
Female: Wow, I got a PM!
(types)
Screen: Blonde Beauty: How’s things in your world Maximum Man?
Male: I can not believe it! . . . Blonde Beauty sent a note back! . . Now steady man, her profile says she’s 26 and a fashion consultant so I gotta come across real mature.
(types)
Screen: Maximum Man: Doin’ fantastic here! . . Just sewed up a deal with Microsoft.
Female: I am impressed, he works with Microsoft . . he must be some kind of big executive.
I gotta be careful I don’t show that I am just a waitress at The Java Shop.
(types)
Screen: Blonde Beauty: Nice to be on top of your game Max Man. I am VP at Avon.
Female, annoyed:
Stupid me! . . I should have said Este Lauder or Chanel . . Avon is so . . . common!
Male: Wow! . . . I am talking to a vice president at Avon!
I mean she must be like mega rich. . . likely drives a big Ferrari! . . . Maybe I should ask her to come around, pick me up . . I would love to be seen drivin’ around the neighborhood in a Ferrari with a gorgeous blonde Avon VP!
(pause, fright)
What am I saying, I can’t have her see I live in a two room apartment, going to university!
The complete script, plus all 2,000 other DramaShare scripts, are available at no charge to DramaShare members, non-members may purchase the individual script.
Chat and social media in general can, short-term, allow us to be whomever we want to be it seems.
But deception will lead to hurt and hard feelings. It is sad if the person I am projecting isn’t the “real me”.
Cast: 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Time: 6 minutes
Set: blank with tables and chairs
Lighting, Sound, Costumes: standard
Props: Laptops
Bible Reference: Colossians 2:
Special Instructions:
The actors speak their lines but what they “type” is displayed as the “readout” on the screen at the front of the room. If desired the readout could also be heard in a “computer voice” as the words are typed.
Sample of script:
actors come on stage, sit down at individual computers, hit a few keys
Screen: Welcome to the . . . “Find a True Friend” . . Chat Room
Find your new friend, soul mate, maybe more . . . .
Remember you must be 21 or older to be a part of this chat experience.
Enter your age, your Nic and your Password . .
Male: Of course I am . . . let’s see . . how old . .
(types)
Screen: 28
Male: OK, who should I be today? . . .
(thinks then types)
Screen: Maximum Man
Male: And my password . . . .
Screen: *************
(a short pause then)
Welcome to the “Find A True Friend” . . Chat Room . . Maximum Man . . .!
There are . . . 82 chatters just like you online today longing to chat with you!
Here are some chatters who match the age and interests you posted to your profile.
- Gorgeous Mermaid
- Lonely Banker
- Maximum Man
- Ugly I Am Not
- Blonde Beauty
- The Brain
- Yacht Man
- Lady of the World
- Bookworm Madonna
For more chatters who are here to meet you . . just hit any key . .
Male: Lookin’ good.
And . . whose day do I make today?
(short pause)
I do like blondes . . .
(types)
Screen: Maximum Man: Hey Blonde Beauty, busy?
Female: Wow, I got a PM!
(types)
Screen: Blonde Beauty: How’s things in your world Maximum Man?
Male: I can not believe it! . . . Blonde Beauty sent a note back! . . Now steady man, her profile says she’s 26 and a fashion consultant so I gotta come across real mature.
(types)
Screen: Maximum Man: Doin’ fantastic here! . . Just sewed up a deal with Microsoft.
Female: I am impressed, he works with Microsoft . . he must be some kind of big executive.
I gotta be careful I don’t show that I am just a waitress at The Java Shop.
(types)
Screen: Blonde Beauty: Nice to be on top of your game Max Man. I am VP at Avon.
Female, annoyed:
Stupid me! . . I should have said Este Lauder or Chanel . . Avon is so . . . common!
Male: Wow! . . . I am talking to a vice president at Avon!
I mean she must be like mega-rich. . . likely drives a big Ferrari! . . . Maybe I should ask her to come around, pick me up . . I would love to be seen drivin’ around the neighborhood in a Ferrari with a gorgeous blonde Avon VP!
(pause, fright)
What am I saying, I can’t have her see I live in a two-room apartment, going to university!
The complete script, plus all 2,000 other DramaShare scripts, are available at no charge to DramaShare members, non-members may purchase the individual script.