Heathers: The Musical - Murphy & O'Keefe, Heathers (1988) Mature Major Character Death F/M, M/M Work in Progress 20 Apr 2022 Major Character Death Jason "J. D." Dean/Veronica Sawyer Jason "J. D." Dean/Kurt Kelly Jason "J. D." Dean Veronica Sawyer Kurt Kelly Ram Sweeney Heather Chandler (Heathers) Post-Heather Chandler's Death (Heathers) Heathers: The Last Teen Film." 2. This is the part where we all unanimously were startled with the sudden change in color depiction for our lovely Duke. Although his fathers business is a success financially, it has taken the ultimate toll on their family in an unfortunate accident, his mother walked into a building two minutes before her dad blew the building up. The film deals with heavy topics like suicide, peer pressure, and eating disorders, all while emulating teenage angst. asks Veronica, "Pretend I did blow up the school, all the schools. Why do you have to be such a mega-bitch? Feel free to take any information for your own use on credit. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. As the town's secrets start to unfold, her life begins to change. In the email, they wrote of their affinity for Heathers, calling it a thought-provoking musical that had been pivotal to them as creatives. They then put forth the following proposal: changing the leading male role of J.D. J.D.Psycho Trench Coat Kid Underneath is a black mock-neck sweater, the color a new addition to her palette besides red. Heather Chandler dies. wanting to give her a cup of blue liquid drain cleaner. He is observant and sensitive to his surroundings, which is clear with the way he observes how Veronica has her own individuality amongst the Heathers, yet still falling into the trap of pranking Martha at the beginning. Not the most flattering shot of Shelley/Wendy's amazing jumper/boot combo, but this countrified look is the original Built by Wendy. He was portrayed by Christian Slater, who also played Michael Griffin in Hollow Man 2, Edward Alderson and the title character in Mr. Upgrade to PRO Sign Up for PRO to view suggested audition pieces! The trench looms over him like the laid back negativity he carries with himself, that added with everything seemingly worn-out and oversized points parallels to the burned-out, f*ck the society attitude the character portrays. The trench overcoat still depicts how his motto hasnt changed even a bit throughout the story. Affiliation She is sporting a grey mini skirt with stockings, a red corset and an oversized white blazer which could very well be worn as a dress today. Blows himself up with his own bomb after Veronica defeats him in the boiler room. That leaves a lot of room for interpretation, and lord knows, Ive taken up most of it. dies while the blast singes Veronica and lights her cigarette. We could've toasted marshmallows together. to read our character analysis for JD (Jason Dean) and unlock other amazing theatre resources! Character age 17 ! The duo panics and covers up the "accident" by staging it as a fake suicide. New York, NY, Grumpy Old Men Well, in the end her crowned red scrunchie is taken away by Veronica, the new sheriff in town, leaving her to be a pitiful member of the cut-throat society. He loves his living gay son! Upon getting to Veronica's house, he finds that she has already committed suicide, so he reads his plan to blow up Westerburg High to her "dead" body. After going to her room, Veronica finds that J.D. Since this letter is the only thing left behind, these haunting words are assumed to be Connor's last pleas to a dreadful world. Brilliant riffs on the etymology of its teen slang, the implications of its title, and its visual debt to Stanley Kubrick show how Heathersfor all its audacious absurdityspeaks volumes about the realities of high school and of life itself. J.D. Westerburg High's local Mythic Bitch. Content Warning: This article contains mention of suicide. in the musical into a leading female one, and along with that, turning the central relationship of the story into a queer one. Daniel Waters . The red and blue together on the cover of one of the Replacements finest albums, Let It Be (Paul Westerberg on the left with Bob Stinson sitting next to him). New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Interests blowing up toasters with his gun and hanging out on his motorcycle. 2. does not give an answer. There's a reason that Heathers is still talked about to this day, over 30 years after its release. is a handsome young man with dark brown hair and hazel eyes. Sociopath. She committed suicide when he was young. And, of course, has trouble standing up to J.D. Big Bud Dean is one of the supporting characters within Heathers, as J.D's father. ends their relationship and leads to his death. Thinking she's dead, he talks about his plan to blow up the school during a pep rally. she wants to make Heather puke her guts out. Here, Murphy and O'Keefe take a deep look into the plot points, movie references, and musical scoring in this track-by-track breakdown of the Heathers cast album, starring the original Off . Dark Reprise: The first time she sings "Dead Girl Walking", it's because she's about to impulsively have sex with J.D. I am JD Friendly. When an innocent drink mixup results in the accidental poisoning of Heather Chandler, JD convinces Veronica to stage Heathers suicide. When JD shows up to free Veronica was the jocks, hes a blue beacon of light, while the oppressive jocks wear red varsity jackets. For changes to the music, the shows co-creator, Laurence OKeefe, worked with the vocal range of their new J.D. forcing himself on Veronica and making out with her in order to get her to change her mind, but this of course doesn't work, and only splits the two further apart. Heathers, a 1988 film directed by Micheal Lehmann, takes a dark, satirical, more R-rated look at the iconic 'queen bee' trope. but worries that he wouldn't even want to be seen in public with her. The cafeteria scene has an iconic moment of its own, cleverly synchronizing todays adult society with the groups of people placed together to consume. Even her Mary Janes are gone, which somewhat depicted the schoolgirl innocence she previously had. We've approved productions that have had a female [actor playing] J.D., said Kevin Murphy, one of the shows co-creators, but the character of J.D. Pretend I did blow up the school, all schools. Once He and Veronica kill Kurt and Ram, J.D. 's usual outfit of choice is a men's flannel paired with a flannel or short sleeved button down, covered by his signature trenchcoat. Mentally dull and emoti. Incidentally, at their funeral, Kurt and Ram wear red helmets, and a grieving father holds a red football while declaring, I love my dead gay son. In a strange bit of foreshadowing (or, OK, coincidence), Heathers takes place in Ohio, and it was Ohio Senator Bob Portman who recently reversed his stance on gay marriage due to his own live gay son. When JD shows up to free Veronica was the jocks, hes a blue beacon of light, while the oppressive jocks wear red varsity jackets. Sort of! proposes that Veronica lure them into the woods with the promise to "make the rumors true," then shoot them with what he promises are nonfatal "Ich lge" German bullets that only break the skin but do no real damage. J.D. Now that youre dead, whatre you gonna do with your life? he questions, in the end becoming the only true suicide of the lot. 2. Jason Dean, also nicknamed "J.D. and Veronica make a plan to do just that. However, unbeknownst to J.D., Veronica faked the hanging by rigging herself with a harness around her waist. Otherwise, you should close this page and view another page. ", "What are we gonna tell the cops? ", "People are gonna look at the ashes of Westerburg and say: 'Now there's a school that self destructed not because society didn't care, but because the school, "Pretend I did blow up the school. Kill Ram Sweeney & Kurt Kelly (both succeeded).Kill everyone in Westerberg High School with a bomb (failed).Make sure Veronica does not sacrifice herself (succeeded). And, one assumes, the red motif. As the bomb explodes, J.D. With raw, edgy, and culturally relevant numbers like Beautiful, Candy Store, and Yo Girl, Heathers is fast becoming a fan favorite among community theaters and high schoolers everywhere. Laurence "Larry" O'Keefe. Powers / Skills Its inital tagline was "Love. The following day, Veronica finds J.D., shoots his middle finger off, deactivates the bomb, and finally shoots him in the chest, leaving his body in the boiler room. in the Chandler's kitchen, Veronica mistakenly grabs the cup of drain cleaner instead of the milk and orange juice. As such, in this analysis, its Heather C and not JD who takes on the wartime 80s presidential role, bullying the weak and labeling the less fortunate as "pathetic." And I think that's worth doing, especially for show that appeals to young audiences and teenagers. 4 0 obj Marital Status And it's not that we weren't open to doing something else, it's just that that requires work., Changes like this do require the authors permission and, ultimately, playwrights get final say over the presentation of their work, not only because of the skilled labor that goes into rewrites, but because even minor changes to a staged work may change the shows overall meaning and messaging. 8q@k %r*w"MVCH4mO$jSIHHj*(. As he says, "I've been to seven schools in seven states, and the only thing different is my locker combination." The entrance has him in a dark green shirt with black accents, an oversized worn out black coat, a small earring in his left ear, straight fit jeans and (although not too clearly shown) converse in black. serves Heather a liquid he claims is a hangover cure but is actually drain cleaner, killing her. In a panic, Veronica shoots at Kurt, hitting him in the chest. I mean, if you don't have a brewski in your hand you might as well be wearing a dress.. Starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater in iconic roles as teen outcasts-turned-terminators, Heathers was brutal. Heather Duke is In-between, not as bad as Chandler but meaner than McNamara, and gleefully takes over after Chandler dies, using her newfound power to show her more sadistic side. is not hard to change cause most of his songs are self-contained and he doesn't do group stuff with everyone else. The document looks at the use of violence and sex as it pertains to teenagers of that time (1988). BuzzFeed Staff. is truly able to see what he can get away with, and becomes more unhinged throughout the rest of the film. ", Treated like human beings? kill Kurt and Ram. Completed chandler reginageorge mean +19 more # 3 Please Don't Leave Me Alone || Hea. JD (Jason Dean) - Tenor - 17 - New to Westerberg High, JD is both a heartthrob and a villain. Gallery Heather Duke with her clique. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> He might as well be handing her a crown. addressed to Evan Hansen; an anxiety-stricken teen who happens to be the main character in a six-time Tony-winning musical, Dear Evan Hansen. In the musical, he trades his life for Veronica's in the end. J.D. The young heroine feels humiliated and attacks the elderly since, apart from being the newcomer, she is also an egghead. 38. Her final look in a series of clips showing her hold over the whole high school portrays her in a red cropped overcoat over a printed red button-up. Being the third-famous girl at Westburg High and part of the renowned junior clique, Duke portrays the backstabbers, opportunists and the victims of the societal strata. 9M, 9F. The cafeteria look for Duke was the iconic oversized green blazer with peter pan collared white shirt, a grey plaid skirt and an olive sling bag. write the note and make her look like. The students believe the petition is to get the popular band "Big Fun" to play at their prom, among various other things, but it's really a mass suicide note for when the school blows up. The two women are blue (Martha wears jeans and carries a blue box), but are lit orange. Murder. She has Narcisistic personality Disorder. With the arrival of a new and mysterious student, J.D. Now clued into J.D. 39 Stories. Living nowhere for long. Occupation Although initially shaken by their act, J.D. Plus, its a great reference to grunge. Perceptive to the apathetic nature of adults and how teenagers are often misunderstood, JDs personality is shown to be heavily influenced by his father, and the subsequent death of his mother, leading him to form his own ideal world, quote The only place where different social types can genuinely get along with each other is in heaventhe school is society.. no to his idea because Heather would never drink a mysterious blue liquid, he still fills a solid mug with the drain cleaner. The 1988 pitch-black comedy Heathers wouldn't get made today. stumbles out behind her. But misfit Veronica Sawyer rejects their evil regime for a new boyfriend, the dark and sexy . follows her and makes the sacrifice himself. Heathers: The Musical is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Laurence O'Keefe and Kevin Murphy, based on the 1989 film of the same name written by Daniel Waters. Rather than try to deactivate J.D. Of course, these wont make much sense unless youve seen Heathers, but if you havent seen it, I can only assume youve had a brain tumor for breakfast. Jason Dean is the main male antagonist and the true main antagonists in the cult classic film Heathers. Also as a production that is predominantly people of color.. Heather Chandler - Mezzo Soprano - 17 - Richest, hottest, most magnetic, cruelest girl in town. Red is the warmongering agendaas JD goes to kill Veronica and explains his plan to blow up the school, he wears a red shirt under his trademark black trenchcoatand the red hues in the final Westerberg pep rally turn it into a literal rallying of the troops, even though they dont know that theyre on the cusp of entering a losing battle as JD prepares to blow up the school underneath them. Apathetic Duke meets Veronica at the latters home, bringing the news of suicide attempt by Martha Dumptruck as a moment to laugh about. Male Character JD (Jason Dean) Show Heathers the Musical Gender Male Age Range Late Teen Role Size Lead Dancing Non Dancer Voice Tenor High Note G#4/Ab4 Low Note C3 Vocal Technique Belting Time & Place sherwood, ohio, 1989 Tags dark violent intellectual charming attractive damaged boyfriend murderous outsider mysterious rootless warped Analysis ISBN: 9780573703829. The fathers and the sons! The song is on Tim, which is the last record Bob appeared on. ", "Heather Chandler is one bitch that deserves to die. I guess the waves of blood were creepy and all, but if I were to enthusiastically use the words crazy and killer in describing that movie, theyd be followed by wardrobe.. The results are so successful that Veronica and JD, exhilarated with their newfound power, resolve to rid Westerberg of the cruelly popular elite forever. That is, before he decided that everyone at school should die, believing that they are keeping him and Veronica from being together. When the film takes place, J.D. While his dad ran into the house . She doesnt want to hurt Kurt and Ram, either, but she has no problem making them look gay, or with homosexuality in general. Becca is a playwright and performer based in Brooklyn, New York. serves Heather a liquid he claims is a hangover cure but is actually drain cleaner, killing her. Heather McNamara, the sunnier blonde, is all yellow, and Heather Duke, Shannon Doherty, is green. He meets Veronica at a convenience store, where they proceed to flirt with each other. J.D. Red is evil, blue is good, and freedom (from the Heathers/Communists) is our heros goal. As J.D. His favorite place to go is the Snappy Snack Shack where he eats microwaved ham and cheese sandwiches and turbo dogs. One thing to mention is that the sequence has her asking for signatures on a petition stating that the students of Westburg High will commit mass suicide, in which she is shown in her regular greens, as if she is trying to appeal her slaves. Smoking.Taking interest in cryptozoology.Murdering people.Making deep quotes about the state of society that are oddly relevant today.Riding his motorcycle. The initial scene has Duke wearing a printed green skirt and a summer cardigan, accompanied as a set with a printed white shirt underneath, showing her familys monetary stability. Now it's your turn to take the helm. 5. A petition he has been circulating via Heather Duke, to get the band Big Fun to perform on campus, was actually a mass suicide note. 1. Kevin Murphy Although initially shaken by their act, J.D. He took a gun and fired blanks at them, and surprisingly he didnt even get sent to detention. Veronica Sawyer (ex-girlfriend) That's great that there's a role out there that someone can feel ownership of., Under the authors guidance, they met virtually and reworked the script. Can be mean on command if Heather Chandler orders it, but is actually quite vulnerable and fearful, especially when Heather Chandler's iron grip on Westerburg comes crumbling down. J.D. 's father) and Mr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Based on the classic 1989 film, Westerberg High is ruled by a shoulder-padded, scrunchie-wearing junta: Heather, Heather and Heather, the hottest and cruelest girls in all of Ohio. She shoots him multiple times with his own gun when he refuses to stop the bomb. Heather Chandler is Mean, being the most actively cruel of the Heathers. For Stanford Universitys Ram's Head Theatrical Society, Stanford's oldest and largest student theatrical organization, the first step to producing a groundbreaking, virtual production of Heathers The Musical (US/UK) was an email to the shows authors. ;k }bIF= jB::$XF$+W+gq0,E{9=#s\qHuiy>7mu8g#bz 7wPHP$j"6xbQv#[#Cq5tY$?zf3N3t:+T)|9{~&C8U.?GLgESKMhdAy\@4m,+aSn9r []Ni*7}'! When an innocent drink mixup results in the accidental poisoning of Heather Chandler, JD convinces Veronica to stage Heather's suicide. By 1988, Bob Stinson was out of the band, theyd released their most commercial record yet (, So Very Room 237: A Deeper Analysis of Heathers, The Biggest Little-Known Influence on H. P. Lovecraft. J.D. If you go further you may say I am reading too much between the lines, but considering the thought process that went behind color coding in this whole movie, its best to give me the benefit of the doubt. A tortured and lost soul, Veronica is struggling to find where she fits into a world that seems so fake to her. When she blows her shot by throwing up on Chandler at a party, she compares waiting for her inevitable exile to being on death row. J.D. Ah, we all have that jealous, envious friend in the group. He is portrayed by James Scully. . Accessories included diamond studded earrings with an added fabric on the pocket of the blazer that matched the skirt, showing her wealth and ability to style herself for daily mundane classes. Dating Veronica Sawyer Visit Concord Theatricals for more information about Heathers The Musical (US/UK) and Heathers The Musical: Teen Edition (US/UK). Origin Heathers Analysis: Themes and Social Commentary AmazzonKane 5.04K subscribers Subscribe 7.2K views 4 years ago This is one of those films where you can get something new out of it every time you. Its fantastic story, brilliant 1980s dark humor, and nuanced characters with distinct personalities are still relatable, even today.Throughout the years, many of the lines that get said within the movie have become iconic and memorable . wasn't the best boyfriend to begin with either. if he had ever done "this" before to which he does not reply. Veronica Sawyer, Winona Ryder at her finest, is all blacks, whites, and blues. Heather Hoodhood (Holling's Sister) For most of the novel, Holling refers to his sister only as "my sister." She's sixteen years old and is constantly fighting with Holling and Holling's dad. He uses her powerful influence to spread a petition around the school. 's middle finger, pries out the information on how to shut the bomb off from J.D. Even though she is part of the popular crowd he despises, he likes her. Veronica makes a noose out of a sheet, tying it around her neck and her waist to hold up her weight without actually killing her. collapses, he stabs the timer and it stops. sets up more thermals in the boiler room during the time Veronica is out cold and begins a timer for 2 minutes and 30 seconds. 4. Mainly because psychopaths can't form emotional attachments/bonds with people while sociopaths can with some people (JD's obsession with Veronica) but also because psychopaths pretend to feel emotions while sociopaths can feel theirs (JD's anger and sadness in the story). When they got to three, J.D. Friends Veronicas last name is Sawyer, the best friend she abandoned in order to become popular/a Heather is Betty Finn. After Heather Chandlers death, Duke was last seen in green suspenders in a scene where she eats a chicken piece at the gym room and then throws it, thus leaving her bulimic tendencies. His family is always moving because of his Dad's work. He owns Big Bud Dean Construction, but don't get fooled by the name. I've learned a lot from my predecessors just about how to go about licensing shows, and the unspoken rule is that we all know you can't change a script, said Kaitlyn Khayat, Executive Producer of the show. Thank You For Watching.Music:After Glow - Karl Casey @ White Bat AudioSentimental - Karl Casey @ White Bat AudioMy Other Channel: https://bit.ly/38OqE9q#JD #. J.D. She tells J.D. break into Heather's house. Full Length Musical, Dark Comedy, 1980s. View All Characters in Heathers the Musical, THIS FEATURE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PRO MEMBERS. Lust. With the green monster ever-more evident in our comparisons of the person with that Tik-Tok on your screen, our generation has a big pool of Dukes who, quite frankly, should save themselves from burning red. J.D. She was shown reading Moby Dick while playing croquet and in school privately, but getting embarrassed when someone notices her. The whipped beta dog of the three Heathers. By 1988, Bob Stinson was out of the band, theyd released their most commercial record yet (Pleased to Meet Me) on a major label, and the band would break up a few years later. College/University, Community Theatre, Ensemble Cast, High School, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. After a sold-out Los Angeles tryout, the show moved Off-Broadway in 2014. Better late than never. has moved seven times before, most notably to Dallas, Baton Rouge, Vegas, and Kansas before landing in Sherwood, Ohio. Veronica manages to get the gun, shoots off J.D. Rise and Fall of Power She also had this reaction after. Later, J.D. Veronica tells J.D. plans Kurt and Ram's "suicide" after Kurt tells the entire student body that Veronica had given him and Ram blowjobs during their double date with Heather McNamara. Relishes power and wields it without mercy. Her extra weight makes her pals with a girl named Martha, who is also bullied. Despite this, when Veronica asks if he had "done this before", J.D. The days of ruthless leaders, red and blue, are over, and its time for a new world order. Characters -. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/Heathers. This quiz will tell you which character from the musical "Heathers" you are the most like. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! sneaks into her room with a gun later that night intending to do just that, but Veronica has her own plan. One night when JD was nine years old, he arrived home with his dad to find their house on fire. My Veronica Sawyer poor carnival cosplay. The two briefly fight again causing the gun to be thrown across the room. Be was manipulative and far too clingy for it to be healthy for either of them. Lets connect through Instagram or LinkedIn. [1] The producers include J. Todd Harris, Amy Powers, RJ Hendricks, and Andy Cohen. Most of the students had already signed, so the mass murder would appear to be a mass suicide instead. Flirting with Veronica Sawyer.Smoking.Taking interest in cryptozoology.Murdering people.Making deep quotes about the state of society that are oddly relevant today.Riding his motorcycle. Jason Dean's father, Big Bud Dean, has a construction/demolition company that often causes him to move to various places. We only provide suggested audition monologues or songs for an individual character if our system finds content that matches a character's traits. ", "The white whale is dunked. . Student at Westerburg High School jumps out and shoots Ram in the throat, killing him instantly. From what we can tell, J.D. Mr. Dean (father)Toota Friendly (ancestor) MarineRat-16 . This line could also imply the idea that J.D. Little did Veronica know that ich lge actually means "I'm lying" in German, and that those bullets were very real. tells Veronica that his Grandfather had tranquilizers from WWII called "ich lge" bullets and that they would only stun Kurt and Ram, but not kill them. Veronica and J.D. The skirt is paired with black (read JD) corset, stockings, heels and of course, the red scrunchie. At last, while bombing himself, he is seen in all black, reminiscent of the first ensemble at the cafeteria, swapping the green tee to a graphic black one, letting go of all his observations to commence his solution to the problem. We believe it is important to show that queer relationships can also be nuanced and complex and that women are also capable of causing harm towards other women, said Diana Khong and Gwyneth Phagnasay Le, the Rams Head co-directors. For Stanford University's Ram's Head Theatrical Society, Stanford's oldest and largest student theatrical organization, the first step to producing a groundbreaking, virtual production of Heathers The Musical (US/UK) was an email to the show's authors.. She thinks Holling is gutless and nave read analysis of Heather Hoodhood (Holling's Sister) Although its weirdness stands up, the twisted account of high school drama and pain in Ohio's fictional Westerburg High School was of its time. 1. ", "This'll be the kind of thing to infect a generation! He attempts to blow up the school because of this. McNamara is so desperate as to attempt suicide. Another look is donned by JD while he is at Veronicas, switching the overcoat to a blue-black flannel and a grey vest underneath with blue jeans. The 80s was Reagans decade, and as Heathers was being made, the Gipper was losing both his short-term memory and the presidency. it'll be a Woodstock for the 80's! Heathers Film Analysis Suicide Heather Chandler JD Multiple characters try to kill themselves in the movie due to bullying. Aptly donned in green in the beginning of the movie, she follows the leader with all her plans and problems aside. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more. Maybe. When Heather Duke is coaxed to take over as queen bee when Heather C dies, she becomes red, and then Veronica victoriously claims the red scrungee at the films end. Student Despite Veronica telling J.D. J.D. Heather Duke (Shannen Doherty), who herself had been bullied by Chandler, chases after every news camera to give an interview about how devastated she is. After Veronica breaks up with him, J.D. 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