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Theresa and Jim, life-long friends, are both brilliant students who are about to leave their small town in Eastern California for college, and the wider world. In this scene, Jim has come to find Theresa in her tree house, to begin the process of saying goodbye and to give her a special gift. They argue about Theresa’s mean little sister, discuss plans to visit the nearby ghost town for one last time, and talk about what they imagine life will be once they are grown up. Their friendship never
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Theresa: You scared me, Jim!
Jim: Sorry, Saint Theresa.
Theresa: I hate it when you hang out with Jo and Liam.
Jim: They’re fun.
Theresa: They’re cruel.
End:
Jim: Come on say it.
Theresa: What?
Jim: I am going to miss you, Jim.
Theresa: I am going to miss you, Jim.
Paige-White, Jenni and Wegener, Amy, eds. Humana Festival 2015: The Complete Plays. Playscripts, Inc. New York, NY. 2016. pp. 46-49.
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