{"id":1709,"date":"2025-07-18T23:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T23:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:27:43","slug":"trick-roses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2025\/07\/18\/trick-roses\/","title":{"rendered":"Trick Roses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Logline: BONZO (27), a clown, introduces CLAIRE (27), a mime, to his parents BONZO, SR. (67), and POPPY (67), both clowns. Poppy is dismayed that her son couldn\u2019t have married within the clown community and that she has no idea how to communicate with her soon-to-be daughter-in-law but comes to find that she prefers Claire\u2019s peace and quiet to Bonzo, Sr.\u2019s incessant joking and reminiscing.<\/p>\n<p>Page Count: 7<\/p>\n<p>Genre: Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n<p>Cast Breakdown:<br \/>\nBONZO: 27, patient, cares deeply about Claire.<br \/>\nCLAIRE: 27, silent, insecure.<br \/>\nBONZO, SR.: 67, lighthearted, nostalgic, talks too much.<br \/>\nPOPPY: 67, crotchety, resistant to change.<\/p>\n<p>Location Breakdown:<br \/>\nINT. LIVING ROOM \u2013 DAY<br \/>\nINT. DINING ROOM \u2013 NIGHT<br \/>\nINT. BEDROOM \u2013 NIGHT<\/p>\n<p>Special FX\/Cheats\/Stunts:<br class=\"last\" \/>N\/A<\/p>\n<p>Credit:<br \/>\nWritten by Nick Biddle &amp; Vice Boberski<\/p>\n<p>Contact Info:<br \/>\nnbiddle@chapman.edu<br \/>\nboberski@chapman.edu<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\">Read Here: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/03\/TRICK-ROSES-Biddle-Boberski.pdf\">TRICK-ROSES-Biddle-Boberski<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logline: BONZO (27), a clown, introduces CLAIRE (27), a mime, to his parents BONZO, SR. (67), and POPPY (67), both clowns. Poppy is dismayed that her son couldn\u2019t have married within the clown community and that she has no idea<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2025\/07\/18\/trick-roses\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7-10-pages","category-comedy","category-drama"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}