
08 Apr 2024

Melanie Bracewell: Forget Me Not
Filmed at the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne 2023.
Detours on road to true love
Timothy and his family is expecting a French-Canadian male exchange student, that turns out to be an attractive girl, to which Timothy proceeds to make a fool of himself, trying to impress. When Michelle becomes ill from drinking spiked punch at a party, Timothy notices a tattoo while helping her to bed. He foolishly tells a friend about the tattoo, who proceeds to tell the whole school, which does not go down well with Michelle.
Timothy
Michelle
Nathan
Vikki
Derek
Mary
Roger
Rugby Coach
Miss Braithwaite
Mr. Blisker
Mr. Wiley
08 Apr 2024
Filmed at the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne 2023.
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