The Shoe Carnival
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The Shoe Carnival
Character List:
Whitley (Cashier)
Raymond (Floor Supervisor)
Jessica (Floor Supervisor)
Brett (Sales Associate)
Karen (Loss Prevention)
Shoplifter(female)
Customer #1
Police Officer
Extra Customers in store
Setting: The Shoe Carnival is a retail store where this scene takes place. It is approximately 7 p.m. and one of the employees, Whitley is returning to work after a brief break. Just as she is approaching the entrance to the store she notices the flashing police lights and a crowd of spectators. She also notices Raymond the Floor Supervisor standing at the door. Employees are wearing lime green shirts and kaki pants; Shoplifter and customers are wearing regular street clothes and the police officer is in uniform.
Whitley:” Raymond, whats going on?”
Raymond: “That lady just tried to steal some shoes and she got caught!”
Whitley:” Are you serious? I miss everything!
Why did I have to go on break?”
Raymond: “Ha, Ha!” (Chuckle)
(Jamie and Jessica are in the “mike stand” and Karen is on the steps.)
Jamie: “Whitley you missed it girl!”
Jessica: “Ha Ha, we caught her and now she looks like a fool!”
Whitley: Where is she?
Karen: “Shes in the back office with the police.”
(Karen leaves and goes to the office, and Brett walks up toward us.)
Brett: “Man! I did a great job holding that big lady down!”
(Raymond over hears this conversation and comes over)
Raymond: “Brett, if I remember correctly, you were standing behind the shelf the whole time while I held the lady down.”
Brett: