Careful Girls

High school juniors Liza and Taryn have been best friends since they were twelve, and the intrepid Taryn’s gotten used to leading the way for the cautious Liza. But when they both start dating older boys, Liza says she’s going way too far. Soon, Taryn’s reputation comes under fire at school. Will Liza stick by her? Will her parents?

Cast: 
TARYN ANDERSON: F, sixteen, any ethnicity. Liza’s best friend. A leader. JANET ANDERSON: F, late 30s to early 40s, any ethnicity. A middle school science teacher. Taryn’s Mother, married to Eric. A little bit lost. ERIC ANDERSON: M, late 30s-early 40s, any ethnicity. A financial advisor. Taryn’s Dad, married to Janet. Charming. LIZA HORMAN: F, sixteen, any ethnicity. Taryn’s best friend. Cautious. JOANIE HORMAN (MS. HORMAN): F, mid 40s to early 50s, any ethnicity. Principal of Liza and Taryn’s high school. Caring, but fearful. AUGUST SULLIVAN: M, 18, any ethnicity. Best friends with Silas, crushes on Taryn. Sure of himself. SILAS PIERSON: M, 18, any ethnicity. Best friends with August, crushes on Liza. Racing to catch up.
Authors: 
Caitlin Coey