Scene Work Brainstorming

Lisa
- naive
- easily irritated
-  trusting
- self centered
- defensive

- well done makeup
- hair down
- casually formal clothes
- expensive engagement ring
- slim figure

- 22 yo
- in college

- when she was young she and her sister would go up into their treehouse and play princesses and pretend to fall in love
- her first date with her first boyfriend, who lasted a year. He was really sweet and was rich, but not gloating about it
- on her 16 birthday her Friends all threw her a huge party where she met Dan

- the day her dad left, at the age of 12
- when she and her sister had argued so badly that they didn’t speak for almost 2 weeks. This affected their current relationship
- breaking up with her second boyfriend. It was really dramatic and ended in a shouting match in the school parking lot

- right before: dress shopping with her best friend. Not successful, so it put her in a bad mood
- finished meal with mom in awkward silence, then went back home for a relaxing bath

- wants Beth to understand where she’s coming from, but also to stay in the moms favor
- Beth’s ideals and morals are completely different from her and the mom’s
- life a comfortable life where she doesn’t really have to do much. Housewife.
- Dan’s affair may lead to her being unhappy eventually, which will cause a falling out and send her back home to her mom

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