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My California by Lisa D'Amour

  • Drama
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (36)
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A pioneer during the California Gold Rush, a flapper in the Roaring Twenties, and a Los Angeles street kid in the present time -- three... Read more

A pioneer during the California Gold Rush, a flapper in the Roaring Twenties, and a Los Angeles street kid in the present time -- three... Read more

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Incognito by Janet Allard

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M,  (2-10 actors possible: 1-5 W, 1-5 M)
Productions (33)
(1)

In a car, in an abandoned lot, two teenagers meet up in the middle of the night. Tilly spies on the object of her love through binoculars, while... Read more

In a car, in an abandoned lot, two teenagers meet up in the middle of the night. Tilly spies on the object of her love through binoculars, while... Read more

Axel F by Liz Flahive

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 7 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (7)
(1)

Sitting at the reception of their father's second wedding, two sisters begrudgingly prepare to make their toasts to the happy couple. Though they... Read more

Sitting at the reception of their father's second wedding, two sisters begrudgingly prepare to make their toasts to the happy couple. Though they... Read more

Macbeth (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Drama
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  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4-12 actors possible: 2-10 W, 2-10 M)
Productions (22)
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William Shakespeare's classic tragedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

William Shakespeare's classic tragedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

Railing It Uptown by Shirley Lauro

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (23)
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Trapped in an empty Manhattan subway car that's racing uptown, two women -- one an upper-middle-class New Yorker, and one an underclass, homeless... Read more

Trapped in an empty Manhattan subway car that's racing uptown, two women -- one an upper-middle-class New Yorker, and one an underclass, homeless... Read more

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I am not Batman. by Marco Ramirez

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 M, 1 Any (2 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (56)
(3)

A street kid with a stomach full of grocery store brand macaroni and cheese fulfills the ultimate Batman fantasy. (This play is also available in... Read more

A street kid with a stomach full of grocery store brand macaroni and cheese fulfills the ultimate Batman fantasy. (This play is also available in... Read more

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Break Fast by Douglas Craven

  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (43)
(5)

One morning over breakfast, a mother and father watch their daughter grow up -- from birth to adulthood. Read more

One morning over breakfast, a mother and father watch their daughter grow up -- from birth to adulthood. Read more

All on Account of a Dog by Rebecca Saunders

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 15 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (6)
(1)

Abandoned by his wife and down on his luck, John must decide how to take care of his young daughter, Becky. During an aimless Sunday drive in... Read more

Abandoned by his wife and down on his luck, John must decide how to take care of his young daughter, Becky. During an aimless Sunday drive in... Read more

Murmuring in a Dead Tongue by J.T. Rogers

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 1 M, 
Productions (6)
(4)

A man sits before us in a chair, telling a fever-dream of a story: about a cocktail party he's just come back from that went disastrously wrong,... Read more

A man sits before us in a chair, telling a fever-dream of a story: about a cocktail party he's just come back from that went disastrously wrong,... Read more

Guns in Dragonland by Eislinn Gracen

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 Any (2 actors possible: 1-2 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (2)
(1)

During a recess like any other, Lilah Gordon and her best friend/imaginary dragon, Toucan, set off on a special adventure to help Lilah earn... Read more

During a recess like any other, Lilah Gordon and her best friend/imaginary dragon, Toucan, set off on a special adventure to help Lilah earn... Read more

Hullabaloo by Sarah Schecter

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 M, 
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In this re-imagining of Buffalo Bill's storytelling and P.T. Barnum's grandeur, a ringleader explores the fusion of American myth and gun culture... Read more

In this re-imagining of Buffalo Bill's storytelling and P.T. Barnum's grandeur, a ringleader explores the fusion of American myth and gun culture... Read more

Malcolm by Debkanya Mitra

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 Any (4 actors possible: 1-4 W, 0-3 M)
Productions (1)
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Four individuals tell the story of Malcolm, a Black folk musician whose quest through the Eastern Seaboard to find himself was violently... Read more

Four individuals tell the story of Malcolm, a Black folk musician whose quest through the Eastern Seaboard to find himself was violently... Read more

Ghost Gun by Olivia Ridley

  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • 1 M, 
Productions (1)
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Propelled by the urgency of his own decay and desperate to be heard, Black Boy delivers his "villain’s monologue" - a parting speech... Read more

Propelled by the urgency of his own decay and desperate to be heard, Black Boy delivers his "villain’s monologue" - a parting speech... Read more

Togetha by Azya Lyons

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 
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Imani, Aiyanna, Chayenne, and Aaliyah have just graduated high school and are celebrating at a party in their honor until their evening of... Read more

Imani, Aiyanna, Chayenne, and Aaliyah have just graduated high school and are celebrating at a party in their honor until their evening of... Read more

The Rescue by Jason Pizzarello

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 1 Any (4-5 actors possible: 1-2 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (3)
(1)

When a desperate prisoner reaches for a chance at freedom, who or what can he trust? (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length... Read more

When a desperate prisoner reaches for a chance at freedom, who or what can he trust? (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length... Read more

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No Shoulder by Nina Shengold

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (31)
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A surreal late-night encounter between a childless widow and a teenage hitchhiker, who have far more in common than either imagines. (This play... Read more

A surreal late-night encounter between a childless widow and a teenage hitchhiker, who have far more in common than either imagines. (This play... Read more

Dead Boy by Craig Wright

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (35)
(1)

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's... Read more

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's... Read more

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The Beauty Inside (one-act) by Catherine Filloux

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (30)
(4)

A young girl in southeastern Turkey becomes the target of an honor killing. In a terrifying clash of value systems, the girl's traditionalist... Read more

A young girl in southeastern Turkey becomes the target of an honor killing. In a terrifying clash of value systems, the girl's traditionalist... Read more

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The Cask of Amontillado adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (19)
(1)

Montresor holds a horrible grudge against Fortunato, a rich man with a penchant for wine and parties. On the night of a festival, Montresor seeks... Read more

Montresor holds a horrible grudge against Fortunato, a rich man with a penchant for wine and parties. On the night of a festival, Montresor seeks... Read more

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Now We're Really Getting Somewhere by Kristina Halvorson

  • Drama
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  • 12 - 14 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (43)
(0)

A weekly office meeting between three women takes a turn for the worse when the boss invites an unwanted guest. Read more

A weekly office meeting between three women takes a turn for the worse when the boss invites an unwanted guest. Read more