Can I Make A Confession?

Siren in the Night is a one act drama eplay that takes place between a man and a teenage runaway who recognize one another from their past.

Featured Scene – Siren in the Night


BUD: Can I make a confession?

CRYSTAL: About what?

BUD: …I know you.

CRYSTAL: How do you know me?

BUD: You used to go to school with my daughter, Tracy. Back in middle school…I knew, I knew you from somewhere when I first saw you standing here weeks ago, and it didn’t dawn on me until today, which is why I felt like I had the right to approach you.

CRYSTAL: Tracy Pullman?

BUD: I’m Bud Pullman, her Daddy.

CRYSTAL: Oh my God, I used to cause mayhem with Tracy. (she laughs) I always wondered what High School she went to cause it wasn’t mine. (chuckling) How’s Tracy doing these days?

BUD: Better than you.

CRYSTAL: No sh’t, but how is she, really?

BUD: My daughter is one great pain in the wazoo.

(they laugh)

CRYSTAL: Is she now?

BUD: Oh, you betcha. Drives me up the wall and over the wall. She got me feeling like Humpty Dumpty most days.

CRYSTAL: Tell Tracy I said hi.

BUD: Will do. Hey, you be safe now, ya hear?

CRYSTAL: I’ll try.

BUD: …Oh hey, hey, I never got your name! How am I gonna give my daughter a message without knowing your name?

CRYSTAL: Oh, right, Crystal, my name is Crystal…

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Scene Summary

In this one-act ePlay, Bud tries helping out young Crystal with some money, but when but certain truths get exposed, things sadly take a sour turn.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Length: ~5 minute scene
  • Characters: 1 woman, 1 man
  • Themes: strangers, friends, family
  • Best For: Drama Scenes

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Q: Does Monologue Blogger have a story about a runaway teenager?

A: On Monologue Blogger there is a play script titled Siren in the Night about a runaway teen.

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Siren in the Night is a drama play script by Joseph Arnone, 2026.

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