Friends & Neighbours
A Drama
by Ron Nicol
published 2005
Suitable for Youth Groups
Price: £4.00
A modern teenage drama with overtones of 'West Side Story'.
Set in a Scottish city, the play describes the attitudes of and tensions within a teenage gang. Fraser, the leader of the gang, has a tendency to violence and racism, whereas Rab, influenced by his new girl-friend Delia, is trying very hard to moderate his behaviour.The other two members, Bugs and Lexy, Rab's ex girl-friend, tend to go with the flow. Matters come to a head when Frazer, Bugs and Lexy assault an immigrant and Fraser knifes him. When he is pursued by the police, Fraser is convinced that Rab has 'shopped' him and goes after him for revenge ...
Players: 3 male 2 female
Cast: Fraser, Bugs, Lexy, Rab, Delia
Sets: A Scottish City
Period: Modern
Running Time: 45 Minutes
Download Sample Script: Friends & Neighbours
ISBN: 1-904930-47-6