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Perfect Score

  • Katie Henry
  • Short Play, Comedy, Drama, Contemporary
  • 3M, 4F
  • ISBN: ps1874

Four friends -- a hippie, a jock, a perfectionist, and a slacker -- negotiate the college application process as graduation day rapidly approaches.

  • Short Play
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 50 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18)
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: Strong Language

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, High School/Secondary

  • Accolades:
  • Winner! 2008 Berkeley Rep Teen Playwriting Contest
    Winner! 2008 Young Playwrights Inc. National Playwriting Contest
Four friends -- a hippie, a jock, a perfectionist, and a slacker -- negotiate the college application process as graduation day rapidly approaches. SATs and GPAs are just part of their worries, as senioritis, awkward interviews, and the pressure to succeed provide even bigger hurdles in the race to the fat-envelope finish line.

REVIEWS:

"A gifted writer with an ear for dialogue. There's plenty of sardonic repartee in Perfect Score which tracks a year in the lives of four friends going through the torturous process of applying to college."

 Jesse Hamlin, San Francisco Chronicle

"Katie Henry has written a wonderful play about college admissions from the viewpoint those most affected by it -- the students themselves..."

 StepIntoCollege.com

  • Casting: 3M, 4F
  • Casting Attributes: Features Teens

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Four friends -- a hippie, a jock, a perfectionist, and a slacker -- negotiate the college application process as graduation day rapidly approaches. SATs and GPAs are just a part of their worries, as senioritis, awkward interviews, and the pressure to succeed provide even bigger hurdles in the race to the fat-envelope finish line.

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