MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GROUP ASSIGNMENT
A 12-minute Comic Stage Play
Genre: Comedy + Satire
Theme: Responsibility, teamwork, honesty
Moral: Excuses don’t build success.E(ort does.
Characters (12)
Girls
Areeba – The perfectionist topper, strict and bossy
Mina – The dramatic overreactor
Rimsha – The lazy genius
Anaya – The social-media queen
Hoor – The innocent, slow thinker
Sana – The calm problem-solver
Boys
Rayan – The overconfident fake leader
Danish – The comedian
Zain – The sleepy philosopher
Fahad – The tech nerd
Saad – The professional excuse-maker
Professor Qasim – The witty, strict professor
Simple Props
One big file labelled: “MISSION FILE”
Chart papers
Markers
A phone
A fake laptop
A wall clock
Sticky notes
SCENE 1 — THE SHOCKING ANNOUNCEMENT
Setting: [Link] sitting [Link] enters like a detective.
Professor Qasim (walking slowly, looking around suspiciously):
Good morning, future legends.
Students (halfasleep):
Good morning, sir.
Professor Qasim (placing file on desk dramatically):
Today, I give you a mission.
(All students sit up.)
Mina (whispering loudly):
Mission? Are we spies now?
Professor Qasim:
Your mission is a group [Link] [Link] [Link] deadline.
Rayan (standing confidently):
Sir, [Link] are professionals.
Professor Qasim (smirking):
Professional procrastinators, maybe.
(Class laughs.)
Professor Qasim:
Topic: The Future ofStudents in a Digital World.
Submission: One week.
Danish:
Sir, can we use artificial intelligence?
Professor Qasim:
Only if you use natural intelligence first.
(Students laugh.)
Professor Qasim:
Mission starts now.
(He exits like a movie villain.)
SCENE 2 — THE PLANNING THAT NEVER HAPPENS
Setting: Students gather like secret agents.
Areeba (opening notebook sharply):
We need a [Link] is doing what?
Rimsha (leaning back):
First, we need motivation.
Anaya (on phone):
First, I need good lighting.
Zain (halfasleep):
First, I need five minutes ofrest.
Saad:
First, I need to go home early.
Mina (dramatically):
I feel chaos coming.
Rayan:
Relax.I am the leader.
Sana:
Who made you leader?
Rayan:
I declared myself.
Hoor (confused):
Is this a science project or a cooking show?
Fahad:
I will make the presentation.
Areeba:
[Link], research.
Rimsha:
After lunch.
Areeba:
Anaya, content.
Anaya:
After my reel.
Areeba:
Saad, writing.
Saad:
After my headache.
Areeba (shouting):
There is no after! There is only now!
(Everyone stares.)
SCENE 3 — FIVE DAYS LATER: TOTAL DISASTER
Setting: Same [Link] ticking loudly.
Mina (running in):
We are fi[Link].
Rayan:
[Link] still have two days.
Areeba:
Where is the research?
Rimsha:
In my head.
Areeba:
Where is your head?
Rimsha:
At home.
Sana:
Fahad, presentation?
Fahad:
My laptop froze.
Zain:
So did my brain.
Anaya:
I made a video instead.
Saad:
I was sick.
Areeba:
Every day?
Saad:
Di(erent sickness.
Hoor (holding blank chart):
I drew clouds.
Mina:
Why?
Hoor:
The future is uncertain.
(Moment ofsilence.)
Danish:
We are o(icially doomed.
SCENE 4 — PROFESSOR RETURNS
Professor Qasim enters slowly.
Professor Qasim:
So… how is the mission?
(All freeze.)
Rayan:
Sir, we faced some technical issues.
Professor Qasim:
You mean human issues.
Areeba:
Sir, we failed to manage time.
Professor Qasim:
Failure is [Link] is not.
Mina:
Sir, please don’t fail us.
Professor Qasim (thinking):
You have ten [Link] you can work.
SCENE 5 — THE REAL TEAMWORK
(Fast-paced music can play softly.)
Areeba:
Rimsha, research now.
Rimsha:
Working.
Sana:
Anaya, content.
Anaya:
No [Link] mode.
Fahad:
Slides ready.
Hoor:
Charts done.
Zain:
Cover page done.
Saad:
Conclusion written.
Danish:
Script ready.
Rayan:
I coordinated.
Areeba:
For once.
FINAL SCENE — PRESENTATION DAY
Professor Qasim:
Mission report.
(They present quickly.)
Professor Qasim (nodding):
This is not [Link] it is honest.
Areeba:
We learned time is powerful.
Rimsha:
Talent without e(ort is useless.
Anaya:
Phones can wait.
Saad:
Excuses don’t work.
Zain:
Sleep is not a strategy.
Danish:
Teamwork is real power.
Professor Qasim:
Mission completed.
(All bow.)
END