The Great Works Project

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Eight script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Eight By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: “02-08”. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN XCS OF GOLDEN COIN THE OUTER ONE fidgets with one of their golden coins missing out on the details of the unroom Not.Seven surrounding him/her. The coin spins and flips over finger…

  • The Script Illuminated – rough sketching

    While writing The Great Works Project, I am aware of the fact someone might actually try to stage this thing. While I view the script and the reading of the script as the medium, I do wonder how it will hold up when transferred off the page. How does it hold up to reinterpretation? To explore that idea I am going to try my hand at reinterpreting The Great Works Project. Maybe I’ll learn something in the process.

  • The Great Works: Season Two, Episode Seven script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Seven An Intermission By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: “02-07“. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. Shortly thereafter the following text, “an intermission” scrolls up from the center of the bottom of the frame. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN IN THE UNDECORATED SPACE A wooden disc stands ready in the center…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Six script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Six By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-06. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN A vast cavern of a room, with unseen corners, the Unroom Not.Seven has near its center a wooden disc surrounded by rows of grey carpet squares. From the ends of each row…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Five script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Five By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-05. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN A vast cavern of a space, the full scope of the Unroon Not.Seven is difficult to discern. Small details, such as the wooden disc in the center of the room are visible.…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Four

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Four By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———–   FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-04. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN A disc of wood sits surrounded by rows of grey carpet squares in a cavernous room. The light cast by spindly metallic lamps barely reaches out beyond the center of the…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Three script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Three By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-03. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge. FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN A wooden disc sits center in the Unroom surrounded by rows of grey carpet squares, like an island in an ocean of drabness. Patiently, THE OUTER ONE waits on one of the…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode Two script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode Two By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-02. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN In the large cavernous space of the Unroom, THE OUTER ONE sits on one of many grey carpet squares lost in thought. The carpet squares radiate out from a wooden disc in…

  • The Great Works Project: Season Two, Episode One script

    ———–<.thom.>———– THE GREAT WORKS PROJECT a puppet play in many parts Season Two, Episode One a prologue By Thomas Typewriter (c) 2020 ———–<:type:>———– FADE IN TO BLACK From the bottom of the screen scrolls up the following text: 02-01. It moves upwards, pausing a moment in the center of the frame, then continues upward, exiting the frame at the top edge FADE OUT FADE IN INT. UNROOM NOT.SEVEN THE CAMERA SITS IN THE POV OF SOMEONE SITTING OFF CENTER LOOKING TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE ROOM. In the center of the unroom sits a large wooden disc. Arranged…