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Tom and Meg, who recently acted in their school’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream together, find themselves unexpectedly camping at the same beach over the summer holidays. Tom harbours a crush on Meg and seizes his opportunity for some one-on-one time with the girl. He is dying of leukemia, and desperately hopes to have sex with her once before it’s too late.
Tom speaks with a British accent; Meg speaks with an Australian accent..
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START: Tom: Give up?
Meg: Not yet.
Tom: You won’t guess.
Meg: I’ve seen her before.
Tom: Come on, give up.
[... … …]
END: Tom: Front row. You won’t let them find out, will you?
Meg: I swear.
Tom: Go on then, swear.
Meg: Oh . . . blast! I’ll see you at the concert.
For full extended scene, see clip or cited version of the script: Gow, Michael, Away, Currency Press, 2018, pp. 47-51.
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