Playscripts, Inc. - New Plays Now
view
cart
get
help
View shopping cart   FAQ
Free Shipping!
Click here for details
 
Browse by Category

Browse through our wide variety of plays and musicals by venue, whether you need a piece for a children’s theater, a festival of one-acts or forensics competition, middle or high school, or professional theater. You can browse by plays that were commissioned, premiered, or written by a theater or group. Also, you may choose to browse by theme (from College and Christmas to Shakespeare and Sports plays), casting (male, female, and ethnic characters), genre (classics, farces, mysteries, satires), or setting (from California to Florida, Russia to The South).


Full lists
All titles
All authors
Venue
Children's theater - Ideal for young audiences, approx. age 10 and younger
Colleges and Universities -
Festival one-acts - Roles for six or more actors, ideal for school festivals
Forensics: Duo pieces - Plays with two-person scenes ideal for speech competitions
High school theater - Ideal for high school performers, approx. age 14-18
Middle school theater - Ideal for middle school performers, approx. age 10-13
Professional theater - Full-length plays for adult audiences
Credentials
Actors Theatre of Louisville - Commissioned and/or staged by Actors Theatre of Louisville
Ensemble Studio Theatre - Premiered in New York City by The Ensemble Studio Theatre
Guthrie Theater - Commissioned by the Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis (learn more)
Keen Teens - Commissioned by Playscripts and produced by Keen Company, ideal for high school performers (learn more)
National New Play Network - Commissioned, developed and/or premiered by member theaters of the National New Play Network (learn more)
New Dramatists - Written by members of New Dramatists (learn more)
Playwrights Horizons - Premiered in New York City by Playwrights Horizons
Thespian Playworks - Winners of the International Thespian Society young playwrights program
Actors Theatre of Louisville Guthrie Theater New Dramatists Thespian Playworks
Theme
Abolition
Abortion
Adoption
Alcohol abuse
Anthologies
Art
Bullying
Business
Chanukah
Chekhov
Christmas
College
Courtroom
Dating
Disability
Drug abuse
Eating disorders
Family
Film
Gay and lesbian
Greek Adaptations
Halloween
High school
Holocaust
Illness
Instruction and technique
Jewish
Journalism
Marriage
Military
Monologues and scenes
Music
Natural disasters
Parents and children
Pirates
Politics
Race and prejudice
Religion
Revenge
School shootings
Science
Science Fiction
September 11
Sexual abuse
Siblings
Smoking
Sports
Suicide
Theater
Vampires
Vaudeville
Women/feminism
Zombies
Casting
All-female cast
All-male cast
Asian characters
Black characters
Child characters
Elder characters
Latino characters
Native American characters
One-person shows
Genre
Adaptations
Anthologies
Charles Dickens
Classics
Commedia dell'Arte
Edgar Allan Poe
Fairy tales and folk tales
Farce
Hans Christian Andersen
History
Irish
Jane Austen
Mark Twain
Moliere
Murder mystery
Musicals
Mystery
Puppetry
Radio plays
Satire/parody
Shakespeare
Verse
Setting
California
Florida
Minnesota
New York City
Russia
The South
Home | Search | Order | Help | About Us | Contact Us | Jobs | Privacy and Terms of Use
Copyright ©1998-2013 Playscripts, Incorporated. All Rights Reserved