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Title :- Looking for Screenplay Writer – Short Drama (Humorous + Mystery, 7–15 min) Hi, I’m looking for a talented screenplay writer to create a short 7–10 minute script (extendable up to 15 minutes) for a stage/theatre performance. Concept Overview: The story is inspired by Ea-Nasir (ancient copper merchant) and the famous historical complaint against him. This will be a courtroom drama with a twist, but not in a typical serious tone—the screenplay should blend: Humor (witty, situational, character-driven) Mystery (gradual reveal, audience confusion, twist ending) Courtroom tension Style & Inspiration: Inspired by 12 Angry Men (dialogue-driven, character conflicts, layered perspectives) Strong focus on interactions between multiple characters Minimal sets (school-stage friendly) Character Requirement: 9–10 characters total Each character should have a distinct personality and purpose Mix of: Serious (Judge, core roles) Comic (side witnesses, reactions) Conflicting viewpoints (to build tension) Key Requirements: Sharp, engaging, and performable dialogues A manipulative and convincing Ea-Nasir An innocent character being framed or doubted Humor that feels natural (not forced or slapstick-heavy) A well-planted twist that redefines earlier scenes Balanced pacing within a short runtime Deliverables: Complete screenplay (dialogues + basic stage directions) Clear structure (acts/scenes) Character breakdown Ideal Candidate: Experience in dialogue-heavy or ensemble writing Ability to balance comedy + tension + mystery Understanding of stage-friendly storytelling If interested, please share: Writing samples (especially dialogue-driven work) Your take on this concept Timeline and pricing Looking forward to collaborating with a writer who can make this concept engaging, clever, and memorable. Thanks!
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Hello, I’d love to write your short courtroom drama screenplay inspired by Ea-Nasir. The concept is unique, and I can craft a script that blends humor, mystery, and tension in a clean, stage-friendly format. ✔ Engaging, dialogue-driven screenplay (7–15 mins) ✔ 9–10 distinct characters with strong personalities ✔ Natural humor + layered mystery + impactful twist ✔ Clear structure (acts/scenes + stage directions) ✔ Balanced pacing for live performance I understand the tone you’re aiming for—something inspired by 12 Angry Men but with a clever, humorous edge. I’ll ensure the dialogues feel sharp, performable, and emotionally engaging. ⏱ Timeline: 3–5 days ? Budget: Within your range I can also share sample dialogue or a short scene based on your concept if needed. Ready to start immediately and bring this story to life. Thank you!
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This concept is actually really fun—Ea-Nasir + courtroom + humor isn’t something you see often. I’ve written dialogue-heavy pieces before, and for something like this, the key is making each character feel distinct while keeping the pace tight so the audience doesn’t lose focus. I can help you build a script that: • keeps the courtroom tension but doesn’t feel too heavy • uses humor through the characters (not forced jokes) • gradually builds confusion through testimonies • lands a twist that makes the audience rethink what they just watched I’ll also keep it very stage-friendly with a simple structure, clear scenes, and ease for actors to perform. You’ll get: • full script with dialogue + light directions • clear character breakdown • structured scenes ready for rehearsal I like your idea of Ea-Nasir being manipulative; that opens the door for a really interesting twist. Quick question is this for a school-level performance or something more advanced? That’ll help me tune the dialogue properly.
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Hi, Your Ea-Nasir courtroom concept is brilliant. I specialize in 7-15 min stage plays with 9-10 distinct character voices, inspired by 12 Angry Men. For ₹2000 I will deliver: 1. Complete 10-15 min script with witty courtroom banter + mystery twist ending 2. 10 character profiles - each with unique voice, motive, and secrets 3. Stage directions for school/theatre production 4. 2 revisions included Why me: I focus ONLY on dialogue-driven comedy + mystery scripts. Fast 7-day delivery guaranteed. Question: Do you want the judge to be corrupt, or just misguided? This changes the ending. Ready to start today.
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Hello, I am excited to apply for your screenplay writing project. I specialize in creative storytelling and can develop engaging scripts that blend humor and mystery in a compelling way. I can help you create: A well-structured screenplay with strong plot development Engaging and realistic dialogues with humor Mystery-driven storytelling with suspense and twists Clear scene descriptions and character development I focus on originality, smooth storytelling flow, and audience engagement. I can adapt the tone to match your vision, whether light comedy, suspense, or a balanced mix of both. I am ready to start immediately and deliver a creative, high-quality screenplay that fits your requirements. Looking forward to working with you. Thank You.
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Hey I can write this short story in a really funny and witty way, can add a lot of other elements in it as well and I have a really great idea a for a plot twist that will wrap up this whole drama. I am an aspiring novelist, writer and scriptwriter, and I am sure that you will like my writing style. You should atleast give me a try.
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I have a good skill of fantasy and story making so I am thinking if I get this project I can create something fantastic
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With 4+ years of experience in content, story and script writing, I specialize in creating engaging, audience-centric stories that connect and convert. I’ve written scripts and content for multiple YouTube channels as well as audio platforms like Kuku FM, covering genres from storytelling and infotainment to promos and narration. I understand pacing, hooks, and retention, and I tailor every script to suit the platform and target audience. If you’re looking for content that sounds natural, impactful, and keeps listeners or viewers hooked, I’d love to collaborate.
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Hi, I’d love to work on this project. The concept of a courtroom drama inspired by Ea Nasir with humor and mystery is very engaging and perfect for a dialogue driven stage script. My approach would focus on sharp interactions where each character brings a different version of the truth. Ea Nasir would be convincing and manipulative, while witnesses create tension and natural humor through contradictions. The twist would make the audience rethink the entire case. Skills Strong dialogue writing Character focused storytelling Handling multiple characters with distinct voices Balancing humor with tension and mystery Writing stage friendly scripts with clear flow Experience Written short scripts and story concepts in drama and comedy Worked on dialogue heavy scenes with strong character dynamics Created multi character stories with conflict and pacing I can deliver a clear structured script with engaging dialogues and distinct characters. I can also provide a short free trial scene if needed. Thanks
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Hi, I’m a screenplay writer who focuses on dialogue-driven, character-led storytelling, especially in contained settings like courtroom or single-location dramas. I enjoy building stories where tension, humor, and meaning come from how characters interact rather than from large-scale action or complex staging. Most of my work centers on ensemble casts, where each character has a clear voice and purpose, and where conversations gradually reveal deeper layers of the story. I pay close attention to pacing and structure, making sure even short scripts feel complete, engaging, and purposeful from start to finish. I also write with performance in mind keeping dialogue natural, stage directions practical, and scenes easy to adapt for live theatre setups. I’d be glad to bring this approach to your project.
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