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Marginal Saints by Lee Gundersheimer

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (5-9 actors possible: 3-5 W, 2-4 M)
Productions (1)
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Christina prays to a statue of Saint Agnes, the patron saint of young girls, hoping for a sign. Afraid to confront her gang-member boyfriend and... Read more

Christina prays to a statue of Saint Agnes, the patron saint of young girls, hoping for a sign. Afraid to confront her gang-member boyfriend and... Read more

Sunday Night by Julian Sheppard

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (1)
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After seven years, Theo and Eliza have finally tied the knot. Sure they promised "till death do us part," but this couple isn't sure they'll... Read more

After seven years, Theo and Eliza have finally tied the knot. Sure they promised "till death do us part," but this couple isn't sure they'll... Read more

Arkadelphia by Samuel Brett Williams

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 3 M, 
Productions (1)
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Bobby returns to his hometown of Arkadelphia, a small religious community where cursing is banned and Wal-Mart is a way of life. His two best... Read more

Bobby returns to his hometown of Arkadelphia, a small religious community where cursing is banned and Wal-Mart is a way of life. His two best... Read more

Triangle Trade by J. Holtham

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (4)
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Ben's ex-girlfriend Danna shows up on his doorstep in the middle of the night, wanting to make an enigmatic business call to South Africa. They... Read more

Ben's ex-girlfriend Danna shows up on his doorstep in the middle of the night, wanting to make an enigmatic business call to South Africa. They... Read more

The Sunday Times by Terrence McNally

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
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The Sunday New York Times always upsets Susan. Maybe it's because there are no same sex or interracial couples in the Wedding Section. Or because... Read more

The Sunday New York Times always upsets Susan. Maybe it's because there are no same sex or interracial couples in the Wedding Section. Or because... Read more

Be Still by Stephen Winter

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
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A Jamaican woman returns to the island to bury her long-estranged ex husband. But as she oversees the details of his burial, determined that he... Read more

A Jamaican woman returns to the island to bury her long-estranged ex husband. But as she oversees the details of his burial, determined that he... Read more

White Sails, Dark Seas by Paul Lavrakas

  • Drama
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  • 55 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M,  (6-9 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 5-8 M)
Productions (3)
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Cristobal Colon (also known as Christopher Columbus) dreams of the Golden Indies -- a fantasy vision that drives him to sail across the unknown... Read more

Cristobal Colon (also known as Christopher Columbus) dreams of the Golden Indies -- a fantasy vision that drives him to sail across the unknown... Read more

Ghost by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 2 - 3 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (1-2 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (3)
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Jane mistakes a passerby on the street for her recently deceased friend, Michael. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length... Read more

Jane mistakes a passerby on the street for her recently deceased friend, Michael. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length... Read more

Temporary People, Part II: Rebecca Ruth by John Augustine

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 
Productions (7)
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Entering in a wedding dress at the Pierre Hotel bathroom, putting on her lipstick and forgetting her pearls, an energetic and very verbal Rebecca... Read more

Entering in a wedding dress at the Pierre Hotel bathroom, putting on her lipstick and forgetting her pearls, an energetic and very verbal Rebecca... Read more

Sex with the Censor by Theresa Rebeck

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
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This play is available from Playscripts, Inc. in the book Naked Angels Issues Projects: Collected Plays. Playscripts, Inc. does not handle... Read more

This play is available from Playscripts, Inc. in the book Naked Angels Issues Projects: Collected Plays. Playscripts, Inc. does not handle... Read more

After The Deer Hunter by Nicole Burdette

  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
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In Minnesota, two teenagers, John and Natasha, have just seen the movie The Deer Hunter. Despite the looming issues of family, military school,... Read more

In Minnesota, two teenagers, John and Natasha, have just seen the movie The Deer Hunter. Despite the looming issues of family, military school,... Read more

Desert Longing or Las Aventureras by Anne Garcia-Romero

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (6-8 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 2-4 M)
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Set in 1850s Los Angeles, four women of different classes and ages wait in the darkness after being promised by a lovable bandido that he will... Read more

Set in 1850s Los Angeles, four women of different classes and ages wait in the darkness after being promised by a lovable bandido that he will... Read more

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back by Joann Farias

  • Drama
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  • 13 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
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A migrant California farm worker encounters apparitions from his life in Mexico in this moving exploration of human reflection. We see the farm... Read more

A migrant California farm worker encounters apparitions from his life in Mexico in this moving exploration of human reflection. We see the farm... Read more

Maurice by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 3 - 5 minutes
  • 1 M, 
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Maurice, an older gay man, reminisces about his younger days upon seeing an old photograph. Though his beauty has faded, he still lives without... Read more

Maurice, an older gay man, reminisces about his younger days upon seeing an old photograph. Though his beauty has faded, he still lives without... Read more

Kept Boy by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 4 - 6 minutes
  • 1 M, 1 Any (1-4 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-3 M)
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Michael speaks to us in the middle of the night about his lost youth, his missed opportunities and the importance of the right hairdo. (This play... Read more

Michael speaks to us in the middle of the night about his lost youth, his missed opportunities and the importance of the right hairdo. (This play... Read more

Innocent Victims by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 2 - 4 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-2 W, 0-2 M)
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A man and a woman reflect on how many have died from AIDS. Who is guilty? And who is simply an innocent victim? (This play can also be performed... Read more

A man and a woman reflect on how many have died from AIDS. Who is guilty? And who is simply an innocent victim? (This play can also be performed... Read more

The Three Roses by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 3 - 5 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-2 M)
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In an attempt to justify and explain his own racism, a Caucasian or Asian man talks about his experience of feeling frightened upon entering an... Read more

In an attempt to justify and explain his own racism, a Caucasian or Asian man talks about his experience of feeling frightened upon entering an... Read more

Sarabande by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 4 - 6 minutes
  • 1 M, 2 Any (1-3 actors possible: 0-2 W, 1-3 M)
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On the anniversary of the death of a friend, a man recalls the time that they had together in a music conservatory. (This play can also be... Read more

On the anniversary of the death of a friend, a man recalls the time that they had together in a music conservatory. (This play can also be... Read more

Promesa by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 5 - 7 minutes
  • 2 M, 
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Jamie Rodriguez, a young man in his early 20s arrives late to his meeting with Frank, an older man concerned about Jamie's life choices. As he... Read more

Jamie Rodriguez, a young man in his early 20s arrives late to his meeting with Frank, an older man concerned about Jamie's life choices. As he... Read more

Twilight of the King by T. James Belich

  • Drama
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 4 Any (6 actors possible: 1-5 W, 1-5 M)
Productions (6)
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Just another night in Bethlehem? So think two Roman guards stationed there on the night of Christ's birth. Bored with their mundane existence,... Read more

Just another night in Bethlehem? So think two Roman guards stationed there on the night of Christ's birth. Bored with their mundane existence,... Read more