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Let Me In

Let Me In

by Sholeh Wolpé

Jazmine is a teenager who has recently immigrated from Yemen. She arrives at the movie theatre, late for her date.

The teenage inspector, who checks people’s bags for food, demands Jazmine discard a piece of chocolate she’s been carrying around in her bag for sentimental reasons. Jazmine refuses.

Drama

Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

About 10 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
9 Characters
3 M | 4 F | 2 Any Gender
Simple set

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