Planning - Characters

By Callum/Jack

Characters

Main character (Played by Ben):
·         Appearance of a stereotypical male teenager (torn clothes, tired look, scruffy, late to school)
·         Counter-typical attitude of completing the responsibilities he is given, having a room which is tidy(-ish), telling his mother what to do, going out and earning income for his family (mother and siblings), has no father figure, sticks with what he believes in, has no father figure

Supporting character #1 (Played by Rachel):
·         Female teenager - friend
·         Appearance: smart, neatly dressed
·         Attitude of being chirpy and hopeful
·         Wants her friend (main character) to stop his illegal activities outside of school and come back to full time education, or at least get a proper job, so their friendship can retain some normality.

Supporting character #2 (Played by Lewis):
·         Male teenager – friend/colleague/partners
·         Appearance:  Baggy, loose fitting ‘chav’ clothing,
·         Attitude of being quite carefree, but moody
·         Wants his friend (main character) to continue his illegal activities and plays on the fact that the main character needs the money to support his mother and younger siblings

Supporting characters #3 and #4 (Played by Mason and Beau):

·         Male child, female child – younger siblings (brother and sister)
·         Appearance: school uniform.
·         Oddly upbeat attitudes in spite of circumstances
·         Not well behaved but not rude, and will ‘help’ their older brother.

Extra #1 (Played by Callum):

·         Playing a customer of Lewis’ character (buying drugs)
·         Wearing dark clothing to provide shady appearance

Extra #2 (Played by Jack):

·         Will proceed to interact with SC #1, resulting in her leaving the scene
·         Wearing teenager normal clothes, with satchel bag