The Ghost Song

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BIOGRAPHICAL COMEDY DRAMA FAMILY MELODRAMA MEMOIR MYSTERY SATIRE DRAMA MELODRAMA

20th Century (multiple decades)

Tom Galvin

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Logline

His love for his only daughter drives this ageing singer/songwriter back onto the streets to perform. But in a changing musical landscape, he has to do something radical to get noticed. Truly radical. But truly brilliant.

Genre

Biographical, Comedy, Drama, Family, Melodrama, Memoir, Mystery,Satire,Drama,Melodrama

Short Summary

Jake Green is an ageing songwriter whose love for his daughter drives him back to the streets to perform. Noticed by a veteran mogul he is duped into parting with his best song for an online talent show and must seek a way to find success . . . and retribution.

Setting

Dublin, Ireland

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Rags to Riches,Rebellion Against 'The One',Voyage and Return

Plot - Other Elements

Coming of Age, Happy Ending, Meaningful Message, Philosophical Questions, Twist,Meaningful Message,Philosophical Questions

Mature Audience Themes

Language/Profanity

Main Character Details

Name: Jake Green

Age: 40

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Visionary, Charming, Engaging, Faithful, Funny, Heroic, Honorable, Romantic, Crazy, Decisive, Heartthrob, Aspiring, Beautiful, Gracious, Strong Moral Code, Complex, Educated,Aspiring,Charming,Sexy,Crazy,Decisive,Outspoken,Romantic,Educated,Honorable,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code

Additional Character Details

Name: Katie (pretend partner/daughter)

Age: 23

Gender: Female

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Blunt, Educated, Manipulative, Outspoken, Sexy, Sophisticated, Skillful, Beautiful, Confident, Decisive, Power-hungry, Sarcastic, Seductive,Funny,Adventurous,Aspiring,Outspoken,Decisive,Confident,Romantic,Sarcastic,Sophisticated,Unapologetic,Leader

Additional Character Details

Name: Brian Blake, promoter and manager

Age: 65

Gender: Male

Role: antagonist

Key Traits: Greedy, Insecure, Power-hungry, Decisive, Confident, Funny, Outspoken, Villainous, Badass, Leader, Lone Wolf, Sarcastic, Unapologetic, Blunt, Manipulative, Masculine, Narcissistic, Aggressive,Masculine,Villainous,Aggressive,Badass,Charming,Confident,Blunt,Power Hungry,Decisive,Outspoken,Skillful,Sarcastic,Leader,Unapologetic

Additional Character Details

Name: Paul Smith, Jake's close friend

Age: 43

Gender: Male

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Blunt, Decisive, Educated, Faithful, Gracious, Empathetic, Funny, Heroic, Selfless, Strong Moral Code

About The Author

Award-winning Irish journalist, writer and musician.

Target Audiences

Age: 18-34,35-54

Target Gender: Female leaning,Universal

Group Specific

Information not completed

Publishing Details

Status: No

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

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