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The Spot by Steven Dietz

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 2 Any (6 actors possible: 2-4 W, 2-4 M)
Productions (139)
(4)

Everyone wants to be in "The Spot," a television endorsement for a prominent political candidate. But with clueless directors, a ruthless... Read more

Everyone wants to be in "The Spot," a television endorsement for a prominent political candidate. But with clueless directors, a ruthless... Read more

Sherlock Holmes & The West End Horror by Anthony Dodge and 1 other

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 100 minutes
  • 7 Any (7-50 actors possible)
Productions (35)
(39)

A despicable theatre critic has been murdered, and Holmes and Watson are soon visited by George Bernard Shaw, an aspiring Irish playwright who... Read more

A despicable theatre critic has been murdered, and Holmes and Watson are soon visited by George Bernard Shaw, an aspiring Irish playwright who... Read more

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Lives of the Great Waitresses by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 
Productions (59)
(0)

Four waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats. (This play can also be performed as part of the... Read more

Four waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats. (This play can also be performed as part of the... Read more

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Radio Suspense Theatre: The First Episode by Steve Cleberg

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 100 - 115 minutes
  • 4 W, 6 M, 
Productions (11)
(7)

It's 1936 and nail-biting thrillers like "The Shadow" and "Lights Out" are all the rage in radio dramas. Tonight, the WSCC station might put... Read more

It's 1936 and nail-biting thrillers like "The Shadow" and "Lights Out" are all the rage in radio dramas. Tonight, the WSCC station might put... Read more

Beautiful Star: An Appalachian Nativity by Laurelyn Dossett

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 3 Any (14 actors possible: 5-8 W, 6-9 M)
(7)

Join Reverend Ledbetter and the Open Heart Community Fellowship for a down-home nativity celebration in this joyous Appalachian musical revue.... Read more

Join Reverend Ledbetter and the Open Heart Community Fellowship for a down-home nativity celebration in this joyous Appalachian musical revue.... Read more

A Dog's Life by Sean Grennan

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 115 - 125 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M,  (4-7 actors possible: 1-3 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (22)
(0)

Joel doesn't want a dog -- he wants his girlfriend back, and she wants a dog. But when she refuses to get back together, Joel becomes the... Read more

Joel doesn't want a dog -- he wants his girlfriend back, and she wants a dog. But when she refuses to get back together, Joel becomes the... Read more

A Christmas Carol adapted by Jacqueline Goldfinger

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 85 minutes
  • 3 W, 7 M,  (10-44 actors possible: 3-17 W, 4-27 M)
Productions (121)
(15)

This swift adaptation of the Christmas classic remains true to the original story by incorporating portions of the Dickens' novella not usually... Read more

This swift adaptation of the Christmas classic remains true to the original story by incorporating portions of the Dickens' novella not usually... Read more

Act A Lady by Jordan Harrison

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
Productions (36)
(3)

When the men of a small Prohibition-era town decide to put on a play dressed in "fancy-type, women-type clothes," the whole community is... Read more

When the men of a small Prohibition-era town decide to put on a play dressed in "fancy-type, women-type clothes," the whole community is... Read more

Available as eScript

Recommended Reading for Girls by Ellen Struve

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 7 W, 
Productions (14)
(9)

Amy Saunders already has a lot on her mind when she arrives at her childhood home. Reeling from a recent layoff and a broken heart, she is... Read more

Amy Saunders already has a lot on her mind when she arrives at her childhood home. Reeling from a recent layoff and a broken heart, she is... Read more

Paradise Lost and Found by Pat Cook

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 75 - 95 minutes
  • 7 W, 4 M, 
Productions (27)
(14)

Mavis and the other employees of the Lost and Found department of the Paradise Bus Company are used to dealing with all kinds of strange things,... Read more

Mavis and the other employees of the Lost and Found department of the Paradise Bus Company are used to dealing with all kinds of strange things,... Read more

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The Canterville Ghost adapted by Marisha Chamberlain

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 100 minutes
  • 3 W, 6 M,  (9-10 actors possible: exactly 3 W, 6-7 M)
Productions (38)
(0)

A no-nonsense American family buys an old mansion in rural England, scoffing at warnings of a fierce and violent resident ghost. The spirited... Read more

A no-nonsense American family buys an old mansion in rural England, scoffing at warnings of a fierce and violent resident ghost. The spirited... Read more

There Shall Be No Bottom (a bad play for worse actors) by Mark O'Donnell

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 20 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (121)
(1)

Jeff misinterprets his lines, Joe skips large sections of dialogue, Jane tries to hold the production together, and the fourth actor's stuck in... Read more

Jeff misinterprets his lines, Joe skips large sections of dialogue, Jane tries to hold the production together, and the fourth actor's stuck in... Read more

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The Trial of Santa by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 15 Any (13-23 actors possible: 5-20 W, 3-18 M)
Productions (116)
(16)

The trial of the century: Santa Claus (aka Kris Kringle) v. Emily Worthington (aka bratty nine-year-old girl). In the TV courtroom of Judge... Read more

The trial of the century: Santa Claus (aka Kris Kringle) v. Emily Worthington (aka bratty nine-year-old girl). In the TV courtroom of Judge... Read more

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Lysistrata adapted by Ellen McLaughlin

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 13 W, 7 M,  (13-26 actors possible: 8-16 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (88)
(13)

This fresh, fast-paced comedy, inspired by the Aristophanes play, follows Lysistrata, an Athenian who calls for the women of Greece to help end... Read more

This fresh, fast-paced comedy, inspired by the Aristophanes play, follows Lysistrata, an Athenian who calls for the women of Greece to help end... Read more

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Speed Date by Janet Allard

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (4-17 actors possible: 2-9 W, 2-9 M)
Productions (327)
(19)

It's Valentine's Day and the pressure is on. Seventeen crazy characters search for love in a round-robin game of speed dating. Everyone's in on... Read more

It's Valentine's Day and the pressure is on. Seventeen crazy characters search for love in a round-robin game of speed dating. Everyone's in on... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Seussification of A Midsummer Night's Dream (one-act) by Peter Bloedel

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 4 W, 9 M, 7 Any (20 actors possible: 4-11 W, 9-16 M)
Productions (146)
(12)

The Bard's most beloved comedy gets the full Seuss treatment in this playful adaptation. Two madcap Narrators chronicle the tale of the mixed-up... Read more

The Bard's most beloved comedy gets the full Seuss treatment in this playful adaptation. Two madcap Narrators chronicle the tale of the mixed-up... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Good Cop Bad Cop by Ian McWethy

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 5 Any (5-17 actors possible: 0-17 W, 0-17 M)
Productions (364)
(39)

A catastrophic street sign switcheroo has two rookie detectives grilling a motley crew of suspects and witnesses. Everyone from the high school... Read more

A catastrophic street sign switcheroo has two rookie detectives grilling a motley crew of suspects and witnesses. Everyone from the high school... Read more

Available as eScript

Biz Town (full-length) by Rachel Bublitz

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 36 Any (8-36 actors possible)
Productions (5)
(7)

An in-class “adult life” simulation goes very wrong after students throw the rules out and turn to lying, cheating, stealing, and kidnapping... Read more

An in-class “adult life” simulation goes very wrong after students throw the rules out and turn to lying, cheating, stealing, and kidnapping... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Inside The Department of The Exterior by Philip Hall

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-2 W, 0-2 M)
Productions (47)
(4)

A man goes to his local Zoning office with the simple request of wanting to install a new mailbox. But with all the forms, questions, and... Read more

A man goes to his local Zoning office with the simple request of wanting to install a new mailbox. But with all the forms, questions, and... Read more

The Very Merry Xmas Carol Holiday Adventure Show by Justin Jain and 3 others

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 60 - 100 minutes
  • 1 M, 3 Any (4-18 actors possible: 0-18 W, 0-18 M)
Productions (26)
(7)

A narrator's retelling of Christmas tales quickly unravels into an action-packed adventure when the Xmas, a malicious force of holiday ruination,... Read more

A narrator's retelling of Christmas tales quickly unravels into an action-packed adventure when the Xmas, a malicious force of holiday ruination,... Read more