Strangio Films: 2008

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Sex Ain't Love - character

SAM
An everyman type who writes romance novels to pay the bills.

Sam firmly believes that romance is not dead and will do everything in his power to prove the world wrong.

Dealing with his best friend Petra is hard enough, but now he has to figure out why his new girlfriend Josie won't stop freaking out.

All he wants to do is find a nice girl and have a fun relationship ....

... what's so hard about that?!

Sex Ain't Love - character

PETRA
A free spirit who enjoys sex every chance she gets.

Petra is Sam's best friend since birth and current roommate.

She's a forceful woman that gets what she wants and destroys anyone who stands in her way.

Dealing with her ex-boyfriend Blue is standing in the way of her plans to help Sam's dating life.

Sex Ain't Love - character

BLUE
He's traveled the world and now he's back to reclaim his woman ... Petra!

Blue is a bottom-line kind of guy and realizes that he needs to face his wicked past.

Now, he has to do his best to keep his wild side buried while continuing his mission to prove that he's really a good man.

Sex Ain't Love - character

JOSIE
A really sweet girl that Sam has an instant crush on.

She's got a secret or two and is afraid that Sam will found out.

Josie is also afraid of Petra and needs to figure out a way to stand up for herself.

Will she be able to find the courage in herself?

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VIRGINIA
A wild and sexy babe that Sam is set up with on a date-from-hell.

Is she crazy?

Quite possibly.

Virginia thinks that she's being chased by "THEM."

Just who or what are "THEM?"

Sam is just about to find out!

Sex Ain't Love - character

ENRIQUE
A Euro-Trash artist that Petra picked up at a bar someplace and has never left her house.

Petra keeps him around to paint numerous portraits of her.

Enrique is a sort of philosopher that always seems to pop up when you least suspect him.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Sex Ain't Love - synopsis

SEX AIN'T LOVE

-the stage play-
by Steve Strangio

It's hard to find love in a world obsessed with sex.

Sam and Petra are best friends since birth and current roommates.

Sam is a romantic and Petra is a sexual dynamo!

Their friendship is put to the test when their love lives take an interesting turn.

Petra deals with a lover from her past .....

While Sam develops an instant crush on a girl he just met.

Petra wants Sam to just get laid ....

Sam wants Petra to find true love ...

Will these two find a common ground before the battle between love and sex destroys them both?

Sex Ain't Love - episode 1

Meet Steve and Petra. Best friends since birth and current roommates. He's a born romantic and she's all about the lust! These two are about to battle it out over the need for sex and the search for love.

Sex Ain't Love - episode 2

"Meet Blue" - Petra's ex shows up and further complicates her life.

Sex Ain't Love - episode 3

"Josie is a Pussycat" - Steve invites Josie to dinner and Petra ain't too happy about it.

Sex Ain't Love - episode 4

"You're Too Good For Me" - Dinner doesn't even get started as Josie freaks out and confronts Steve.

Sex Ain't Love - episode 5

"Meet Virginia" - Josie took off and Petra is outta there ... so Steve makes a decision

Sex Ain't Love - episode 6

"THEM" - Virginia has made herself comfortable as Steve gets drunker ... and begins wondering what her big secret is.

Sex Ain't Love - episode 7

"You Are of the Drinking" - While Steve contemplates the thought that he's not really a romantic, but a dog like every other guy ... an intruder lurks just outside.