{"id":602,"date":"2022-09-21T23:18:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T23:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptharmony\/?p=602"},"modified":"2026-03-29T10:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T17:27:19","slug":"if-the-stars-could-sing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2022\/09\/21\/if-the-stars-could-sing\/","title":{"rendered":"If The Stars Could Sing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Title: If The Stars Could Sing<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Genre: Science Fiction Comedy-Drama<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Logline: Earth makes first contact with alien life who only wants one thing; our art! No one is interested in making a planetary cultural exchange with the Alien except for the teenage punk daughter of a US General.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Cast Breakdown:<\/span><\/div>\n<ol class=\"\">\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Ariel: A peachy keen punk musician who feels creatively stifled living on a military base with her father. She feels especially stifled with her father encouraging her to give up on her dream of being a great musician and become something useful to society.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">GeneralMcGuiness:A Jingoistic and stern military man who cares for his daughter. McGuiness is more interested in technology to help in the war effort than creative arts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Lieutenant Abrahams: The right hand man of General McGuiness who keeps his cool and excitement in check unlike his superior. Abrahams is very dry and to the point and willing to play ball with the alien\u2019s requests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Barada: A humanoid looking alien with a great interest in Earth art and culture, Barada wishes to learn and share planetary talents with as many planets as possible. He is similar to a Hippie in his kind demeanor and goodwill to others.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Location Breakdown:<\/span><\/div>\n<ol class=\"\">\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Ariel\u2019s room<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Military Hallway<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Alien Contact Room<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Please contact the author at pfrancis@chapman.edu if you are interested in this work.<br \/>\nRead Here: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/03\/If-the-Stars-Could-Sing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">If the Stars Could Sing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: If The Stars Could Sing Genre: Science Fiction Comedy-Drama Logline: Earth makes first contact with alien life who only wants one thing; our art! No one is interested in making a planetary cultural exchange with the Alien except for<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2022\/09\/21\/if-the-stars-could-sing\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,16,24,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comedy","category-drama","category-scifi","category-thesis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602","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\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}