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LOVE STORY is all you need (2015)
A CEIP NUEVA ESCUELA Production
With a big help from TAYLOR MICHELLE DAIGLE
Written and directed by PEDROLEN

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Tagline | Your biggest fall deserves your shiniest rising.

Dedicated to | For those about to love

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CHARACTERS
IN ORDER of APPEARANCE

DOC BROS.
They are scientists (and brothers).
Theyve just published a new book: The Science of Love.

TYLER
The boy.
Hes madly in love with Taylor, but

TAYLOR
The girl #1. Tylers girlfriend.
Shes an astronaut.

TROY
Tylers best friend.
Hes the leader of a gang of breakers called B-Boys.

B-BOYS
They are a gang of breakers. Kidz on the block.
Their leader is Troy.

GO-GO GIRLS & BRIDESMAIDS

Go-Go Girls in town.
Tyras friends.

TYRA
The girl #2.
She met Tyler at a disco party and

THE PRIEST
Member of the clergy.
One whose job is to perform the wedding ceremony.

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Act I

Scene 1

INTRO

Act II

Scene 1

THE SCIENCE OF LOVE

Scene 1

TYLER IN LOVE

Scene 2

TAYLORS PHONE CALL

Scene 3

WITHOUT YOU

Scene 4

HERES TROY!

Scene 1

ON THE DANCEFLOOR

Scene 2

TYLER MEETS TYRA

Scene 1

LOVE AND MARRIAGE

Scene 1

THE WEDDING

Scene 2

ASTRO-TAYLOR IS BACK!

Scene 3

WHAT ABOUT TYRA?

Scene 1

OUTRO

Act III

Act IV

Act V

Act VI

Act VII

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Act I, Scene 1:

INTRO

Waiting for the show to start. Warm up music.

AUDIO | Track #01 Sugar, Sugar (1969) by The Archies [2:46]

Heart bumps. Siren. Countdown.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1... Zero!
Heart explosion.
FLASH | Intro
AUDIO | Track #02 Heart bumps + Siren + Countdown + Explosion Sound effects [0:35]
AUDIO | Track #03 Theme from Back to the future OST (1985) by Alan Silvestri [0:50]

Act II, Scene 1:

THE SCIENCE OF LOVE

Advertisement. Commercial. As seen on TV.

Scientists are coming. Across the hall. They take the stage.
FLASH | Intro

DOC BRO #1: Hey there! Whats up? I am Doc and these are my bros.
DOC BRO #2: We are scientists and this is our brand new book: The Science of
Love.
DOC BRO #3: Many people talk about love, but what is love?
DOC BRO #1: Love is love. Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing.
DOC BRO #2: All you need is love. Love is all you need.
DOC BRO #3: But love is a mystery. Its full of secrets.
DOC BRO #1: It's not easy to be a love survivor... and you know it.
DOC BRO #2: You've got lots of questions. We've got all the answers.
DOC BRO #3: Learn all about love. Tips and tricks. Be a love guru!
DOC BROS: Buy now our brand new book: The Science of Love.
DOC BRO #1: And now Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, we welcome
you to our show: LOVE STORY.

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Act III, Scene 1:

TYLER IN LOVE

FLASH | Intro
PROP | Heart balloon
AUDIO | Track #04 Elephant Love Medley #1 (2001) from Moulin Rouge! OST [1:37]

EWAN McGREGOR: I'd like to know.

'Cause here I go again!
Love lifts us up where we belong.
Where eagles fly, on a mountain high.
NICOLE KIDMAN: Love makes us act like we are fools.
Throw our lives away for one happy day.
EWAN McGREGOR: We could be heroes!

Tyler takes the stage holding a heart balloon. Hes floating in love.
TYLER: Hello everyone! Im Tyler and my life is fantastic. I am so lucky because
I am in love. I am love with a girl, the most beautiful girl in the world.
TYLER: I can't stop thinking about her. Her name is Taylor. T-A-Y-L-O-R.
Taylor, Taylor, Taylor Wow! My sweet honey love... Taylor.
TYLER: She is so unique, so special. Shes an astronaut, too. She looks so
perfect floating in space! Wow! What a cutie!
TYLER: When I am with Taylor the sweetest dreams come true. When we are
together there's music playing.
Tyler sings a cappella I Want to Hold Your Hand by The Beatles.

TYLER: Oh yeah, I'll tell you something

I think you'll understand
When I'll say that something
I wanna hold your hand,
I wanna hold your hand,
I wanna hold your hand
And when I touch you I feel happy inside
It's such a feeling that my love
I can't hide, I can't hide, I can't hide

Phone Ring.
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Act III, Scene 2:

TAYLORS PHONE CALL

FLASH | Intro
AUDIO | Track #05 Phone Ring x4 - Sound effect [0:19]

Tyler runs to the phone.

Jumping for joy.
Crazy in love.
TYLER: Wooow! Its Taylor! Its a phone call from my Taylor.
Tyler picks up the phone.
Pretty excited.
TYLER: Hi, honey! I love you so much!
TAYLOR: Tyler, I've got something to tell you.
TYLER: Is it a surprise? I love romantic surprises.
TAYLOR: I'm afraid I've got some bad news.
TYLER: What?
TAYLOR: I have to go back to the States.
TYLER: No problem! I will go with you, honey.
TAYLOR: Im going to be the first astronaut to go to Mars. It's a long-term
mission. Maybe a lifetime mission.
TAYLOR: I have no idea if I'm gonna come back.
TYLER: Oh, my God! Is this a joke or something?
TAYLOR: NASA has chosen me. Im a professional astronaut. I have to go.
TYLER: But, what about our true love story?
TAYLOR: I am gonna make history. This is hard for me too, but I have to go.
TAYLOR: I hope you understand. Stay strong. I love you.
Tyler kneels down.
Looking down.
Devastated.
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AUDIO | Track #06 Ironside [excerpt] (2003) by Quincy Jones from Kill Bill Vol.1 OST
[0:19]

TYLER: OH, NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Scream of pain.
He falls down dead on the stage.
The heart balloon flies away.
Tyler gets a giant popcorn tub.
Binge eating as an emotional crutch.
Act III, Scene 3:

WITHOUT YOU

VIDEO | WithoutU
MUSICAL NUMBER | "His world crumbles" by Go-Go Girls.
PROP | Office chair with wheels, big red hearts and T-A-Y-L-O-R letters.
AUDIO | Track #07 Without You (2011) by David Guetta feat. Usher [1:24]

USHER: I can't win, I can't reign

I will never win this game
Without you, without you
I am lost, I am vain,
I will never be the same
Without you, without you
I won't run, I won't fly
I will never make it by
Without you, without you
I am lost, I am vain,
I will never be the same
Without you, without you Without... you

Act III, Scene 4:

HERES TROY!

Troy takes the stage with a big yellow smiley.

TROY: Hey buddy! Im here! Here's Troy! Give me five, man!
TROY: I can't believe what I'm seeing! What's wrong with you? One of those
days? Are you feeling blue or something?
Tyler doesnt say a word.
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TROY: Look at yourself! Look at your face! You look like a zombie! You talk like
a zombie! You walk like a zombie!
TROY: Where are you? Where is Tyler? Come back to life, you living dead!
Tyler doesnt say a word.
TROY: Oh, I see! This is an extreme situation. Ok! Dont worry, bud. Troys in
da house. Big problems, big solutions.
TROY: Hey B-Boys! All hands at work!
Troy whistles at the B-Boys and they take the stage.
VIDEO | Troy
MUSICAL NUMBER | "Happy" by B-Boys.
AUDIO | Track #08 Happy (2013) by Pharrell Williams [0:33]

PHARRELL WILLIAMS: C'mon (happy)

Bring me down
Can't nothing... (happy)
Bring me down the love is too high (happy)
To bring me down Can't nothing (happy)
Bring me down I said I tell you now
(Happy, happy, happy, happy)
Bring me down can't nothing
Bring me down the love is too high
To bring me down can't nothing
To bring me down
That's what you wanna do
C'mon

When the music ends B-Boys fall down dead.

TROY: Tyler, I know what you need. A little less conversation, a little more
action.
Tyler doesnt say a word.
TROY: I'm gonna make you an offer you can't refuse.
TROY: Let's take a break! Let's have some fun! Let's go to the disco!
Tyler is still gloomy, but he doesnt refuse Troys offer.
When the music starts again B-Boys stand up and join the party.
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Act IV, Scene 1:

ON THE DANCEFLOOR

SPECIAL EFFECTS | Psychedelic strobe focus + Disco smoke + Disco balls

VIDEO | Dancefloor
MUSICAL NUMBER | I Love It by B-Boys and Go-Go Girls.
AUDIO | Track #09 I Love It (2012) by Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX [0:26]

ICONA POP: I got this feeling on the summer day when you were gone.
I crashed my car into the bridge.
I watched, I let it burn.
I threw your shit into a bag and pushed it down the stairs.
I crashed my car into the bridge.
I don't care,
I love it.
B-Boys and Go-Go Girls get ready for the dancefloor.
MUSICAL NUMBER | Hey Brother by B-Boys and Go-Go Girls.
AUDIO | Track #10 "Hey Brother" (2013) (Instrumental) by Avicii/Staccato Live [0:44]

B-Boys and Go-Go Girls sing Hey Brother by AVICII.

GO-GO GIRLS: Hey brother,

theres an endless road to re-discover.
B-BOYS: Hey sister,
know the water's sweet but blood is thicker.
BOTH: Oh, if the sky comes falling down for you,
Theres nothing in this world I wouldnt do.

Party on the dancefloor.

SPECIAL EFFECTS | Psychedelic strobe focus + Disco smoke + Disco balls
MUSICAL NUMBER | I'm an Albatraoz by B-Boys and Go-Go Girls.
AUDIO | Track #11 I'm an Albatraoz (2014) by AronChupa [0:52]

NORA EKBERG: Madames et Monsieurs

S'il vous plat
Soyez prt pour AronChupa et Albatraoz
C'est parti!
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Yeah, bum-bum, ba-dum, bumpy dumpy dum ba-doopy-dum

Ooh I see ya, ooh I see ya, ooh I see ya
I'm an albatraoz
This is albatraoz. Yeah!

The party is over.

GO-GO GIRLS: Bye-bye, B-Boys!
B-BOYS: Bye-bye, Go-Go Girls!
B-Boys and Go-Go Girls leave the disco.
PROP | B-Boys
Wedding Jackets & Suits.
PROP | Go-Go Girls
Bridesmaids.

Tyler and Tyra are the last to go.

Act IV, Scene 2:

TYLER MEETS TYRA

IMAGE | Background - Dancefloor

Tyler and Tyra, face to face, alone on the dancefloor.

TYLER: Hey! Im Tyler. Whats up?
TYRA: Hi! Im Tyra. Nice to meet you.
TYLER: What a great party tonight! The dancefloor was on fire!
TYRA: Yeah! True and your dancing style is so cool, Tyler. I love your flow!
TYLER: I love dancing, singing and beautiful girls like you, Tyra.
IMAGE | Background - Rainy night
AUDIO | Track #12 Thunder and lightning - Sound effect [0:23]

TYRA: It's going to rain. Im going home.

TYLER: May I walk you home?
TYRA: Great idea, but Have you got an umbrella or something?
TYLER: Ive got two. I never leave home without them. You never know.
TYRA: Wow! What a man!
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Tyler picks up his two umbrellas from the umbrella stand.

They walk together.
IMAGE | Background - Romantic night

TYLER: Wow! What a night! The moon, the stars, the rain and you. It's so
romantic, isn't it? What a glorious feeling. I'm happy again!
VIDEO | RainMarriage #1
MUSICAL NUMBER | Singin In The Rain by Tyler and Tyra.
AUDIO | Track #13 Singin' in the Rain (1952) by Gene Kelly [2:27]

Tyler and Tyra sing Singin In The Rain by Gene Kelly.

TYLER: I'm singin' in the rain

Just singin' in the rain
What a glorious feeling
I'm happy again.
TYRA: I'm laughing at clouds
So dark, up above
The Sun's in my heart
And I'm ready for love.
GENE KELLY: Let the stormy clouds chase
Everyone from the place
Come on with the rain
I've a smile on my face
I walk down the lane
With a happy refrain
Just singin'
Singin' in the rain
I'm dancin' and singin in the rain...

Tyler and Tyra leave the stage.

PROP | Tyler and Tyra dress up like groom and bride.

Act V, Scene 1:

LOVE AND MARRIAGE

Seven years after. Tyler and Tyra are engaged.

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Go-Go Girls are Bridesmaids now. They take the stage.

Bridesmaids are wearing pamela hats.
They are carrying big hearts and a flower bouquet in the hands.
VIDEO | RainMarriage #2
MUSICAL NUMBER | Love and marriage by Bridesmaids.
AUDIO | Track #14 Love and Marriage (1955) by Frank Sinatra [1:07]

FRANK SINATRA: Love and marriage, love and the marriage

Go together like a horse and carriage
This I tell you brother
You can't have one without the other
Love and marriage, love and marriage
It's an institute you can't disparage
Ask the local gentry
And they will say it's elementary

Bridesmaids sing Love and marriage by Frank Sinatra.

BRIDESMAIDS: Try, try, try to separate them.

It's an illusion.
Try, try, try, and you will only come
To this conclusion.
No Sir.

When the choreography ends the priest and Tyler take the stage.
The priest is carrying a bible and cross.
Tyler is so excited.
IMAGE | Background Altar
AUDIO | Track #15 Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah (1741) by George F. Handel [3:36]

The bridesmaids and the B-Boys get their place at the altar.
They create a kind of semicircle around the priest and the groom.
Act VI, Scene 1:

THE WEDDING

THE PRIEST: Ladies and gentlemen, family and friends We are here today to
celebrate the marriage of Tyra and Tyler.

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THE PRIEST: Today we celebrate their story, a love story.

THE PRIEST: When soulmates get together love happens. When love happens
there is no escape.
THE PRIEST: Marriage is not the easy way out, but it is the bravest.
THE PRIEST: God is good. God is love. Love is good. Amen.
Everybody on the stage repeat "Amen" after the priest.
THE PRIEST: Everything is ready. The groom is waiting Please welcome the
bride.
AUDIO | Track #16 Wedding March (1842) by Felix Mendelssohn [3:56]

The bride appears.

She walks to the altar.
Two bridesmaids follow her throwing petals.
The bride arrives at the altar.
THE PRIEST: Tyra and Tyler, different but complimentary.
THE PRIEST: Tyler and Tyra, one direction, one goal, one life, one love.
THE PRIEST: May God bless you with health, strength and courage. Amen.
Everybody on the stage repeat "Amen" after the priest.
Tyler and Tyra take one step forward.
TYLER: I, Tyler, take you, Tyra, to be my wife, my friend and my love from this
day forward until death do us part.
TYRA: I, Tyra, take you, Tyler, to be my husband, my friend and my love from
this day forward until death do us part.
VIDEO | Zarathustra
SPECIAL EFFECTS | Psychedelic strobe focus + Disco smoke
AUDIO | Track #17 Also Sprach Zarathustra (1896) by Richard Strauss [1:09]

and suddenly Taylor appears with her astronaut suit, the USA flag and a
helmet on the head.
Shes is right back from NASAs mission to Mars.
She advances to the center of the hall and removes her helmet.

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Act VI, Scene 2:

ASTRO-TAYLOR IS BACK!

IMAGE | Background - Altar

TYLER: Oh my God! Taylor! Tyra? Taylor? Tyra? Taylor? Tyra?

Moving his head from side to side.
TYLER: TAYLOOOOOOOOOR!
Tyler runs to Taylor.
The priest, the Happy B-Boys and the Bridesmaids leave the stage.
Only Tyra on the stage.
AUDIO | Track #18 Elephant Love Medley #2 (2001) from Moulin Rouge! OST [1:07]

EWAN McGREGOR: Just because I, and I will always love you

NICOLE KIDMAN: I and I
BOTH: Can't help loving...
EWAN McGREGOR: You
NICOLE KIDMAN: How wonderful life is now...
BOTH: You're in the world
PLCIDO DOMINGO: Evviva La forza dell'amor

Tyler and Taylor meet in the centre of the hall.

They hold hands and hug. Love ecstasy.
They take the stage while the music is still playing.
TAYLOR: Tyler, Im back. Im here to stay with you. Forever, and ever, we
never will part.
TAYLOR: Ive got a present for you. I know it's not much but it's the best I can
do. My gift is my song and this one's for you.
Taylor snaps her fingers.
AUDIO | Track #19 I Love Rock N Roll (2008) by Alex Gaudino vs. Jason Rooney [0:32]

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JASON ROONEY: Singing...

I love Rock 'N Roll
So put another dime in the jukebox, baby
I love Rock N' Roll
So come and take your time and dance with me

Two bridesmaids take the stage with a ukulele on a tray.

TAYLOR sings Is this Love by Bob Marley and she plays the ukulele.

TAYLOR: I wanna to love you,

and treat you right,
I wanna to love you,
every day and every night.
We'll be together,
with a roof right over our heads,
We'll share the shelter,
of my single bed,
We'll share the same room, yeah!
For Jah provide the bread.
Is this love,
is this love,
is this love,
Is this love that I'm feelin'?
Is this love,
is this love,
is this love,
Is this love that I'm feelin'?

TYLER: Oh my Gosh! Your ukulele and you! It's an offer I can't refuse. Taylor, I
do love you. How wonderful life is while you're in the world.
TYRA: and what about me?
TYLER: Tyra, I love you, but Taylor is my true love and always will be. This is
hard for me too, but I have to go. I am so sorry! I hope you understand. Stay
strong.
Tyler and Taylor leave the stage. Only Tyra on the stage.
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Act VI, Scene 3:

WHAT ABOUT TYRA?

Tyras in the front of the stage. Shes devastated.

TYRA: I cant believe my eyes. Oh, my God! Why me?
TYRA: Me and my broken heart... We feel so low, so lonely.
TYRA: What a big disgrace! WHAT A BIG DISGRACE!
Tyra kneels down.
Looking down. Devastated.
TYRA: OH, NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
Scream of pain.
She looks down again.
LIGHTING | Lights off
VIDEO | StayAeterna #1
MUSICAL NUMBER | Her world crumbles by Bridesmaids.
PROP | Candles flames + Black blanket covering the wooden chest.
AUDIO | Track #20 Stay with Me (2014) by Sam Smith [1:43]

SAM SMITH: Guess it's true, I'm not good at a one-night stand
But I still need love 'cause I'm just a man
These nights never seem to go to plan
I don't want you to leave, will you hold my hand?
Oh, won't you stay with me?
'Cause you're all I need
This ain't love, it's clear to see
But darling, stay with me
Why am I so emotional?
No, it's not a good look, gain some self-control
And deep down I know this never works
But you can lay with me so it doesn't hurt
Oh, won't you stay with me?
'Cause you're all I need
This ain't love, it's clear to see
But darling, stay with me

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Bridesmaids take the stage, one by one, one behind the other.
They carry candles. They create a circle of light (candle flames) around Tyra.
The last two bridemaids cover her with the black blanket.
When the music ends Tyra stands up and she leaves the circle of light.
Tyras on the edge of the stage now.
LIGHTING | Lights on

Act VII, Scene 1:

OUTRO

VIDEO | StayAeterna #2
AUDIO | Track #21 Lux Aeterna (2000) by Clint Mansell from Requiem for a Dream OST
[2:04]

Tyra speaks over the music.

TYRA: Tough times are not going to beat me. My world crumbles, but I'm still
alive.
TYRA: Time to re-start.
TYRA: Now I'm stronger than ever. Im gonna make it!
TYRA: Pain over. Today is a new beginning.
Fist in the air.
MUSICAL NUMBER | Tyras transformation by Tyra.
SPECIAL EFFECTS | Psychedelic strobe focus + Disco smoke + Disco balls.
PROP | Tyras new clothes & attrezzo in the wooden chest.

She opens the wooden chest.

Tyras transformation.
(1) Boxing jacket + (2) Sunglasses + (3) Glitter bomb
(4) Hood up + (5) Dumbbell + (6) Boxing gloves
She leaves the stage.
THE END

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LIGHTING | Lights off

FLASH | Cast
AUDIO | Track #22 Sorry Sexy Anthem Medley (2011) by LMFAO [7:00]
LIGHTING | Lights on

The speaker introduces the cast.

Outro song.
AUDIO | Track #23 Is This Love (1978) by Bob Marley & The Wailers [3:53]

Billy Wilder (June 22, 1906 March 27, 2002)

Austrian-born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist and journalist.

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