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yamma and Dede work for their parents at the family travel agency. However, Dede spends most of her time reading tabloids and watching talk shows, and Ayamma dreams of being an actress. When a filmmaker named Gbenga Ezie comes back to Nigeria to film his new movie, The Comfort Zone, he decides to hold open calls for the lead, and Ayamma jumps at the opportunity to audition. She comes back to tell her sister what she’s doing and asks for her help memorizing the script, and Dede begrudgingly
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Start: AYAMMA. Has Adenikeh started yet?!
DEDE. Eh-eh, watch it! You will spill my tea.
AYAMMA. Oh sorry. I’m just so excited!
DEDE. What is it, eh? Making all this fuss... What is this book you have?
AYAMMA. This is the script for that new Gbenga Ezie movie I was telling you about. I heard from some friends that he is having an open casting call for his new movie, so I went down to his studios and picked up a copy of the script!
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End: DEDE. Eh-eh! Where else am I supposed to watch it? We only get two clear channels on this thing and I can’t miss it! On the next episode, it looks like Marlena is finally going to escape from Stefano’s prison lair... I’m telling you. It’s going to be good.
AYAMMA. I think it’s best if I spend my time working on this script, thank you.
Dede offers Ayamma a cookie.
DEDE. Want one?
AYAMMA. No, no. I need to watch my figure. DEDE. (Sucks teeth...eats.) Oh please. Ooh, ooh, ooh! Shhh, it’s on now!
Bioh, Jocelyn, Nollywood Dreams, Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 2018, pp. 7-12.
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