Velvet Disco, 1987
Two rival synth frontmen are forced into a duet under the disco ball.
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/ synopsis
Cork. The Liberty Hall basement. Sean Doolan and the rival act share a single microphone, a leaking smoke machine and a chorus that nobody rehearsed. By the time the lights cut, neither of them are leaving alone.
/ scene list
- 01wide
Curtain Up
Smoke machines and a single magenta spotlight. The crowd hushes. Two rival frontmen step onto opposite ends of the stage.
- 02extreme close_up
First Chorus, Second Glance
Mascara-damp eyes meet across the mic stand. Sean forgets the lyric. He smiles instead.
- 03over shoulder
Backstage After
Backstage corridor. Glitter on the floor. Two pairs of leather boots toe-to-toe.
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