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Kochenderfer's Frankenstein by Tim Kochenderfer

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 8 M, 2 Any (10-17 actors possible: 5-7 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (14)
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Adjusting to university life can be tough, especially if you're a monster accidentally created by a college student. When Victor Frankenstein... Read more

Adjusting to university life can be tough, especially if you're a monster accidentally created by a college student. When Victor Frankenstein... Read more

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Mind of the Critic by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
(4)

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

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John and April by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (2)
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John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

A Hill of Magic Beans, or Here's Looking at You, Jack by Matt Casarino

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 3 Any (8-17 actors possible: 3-10 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (24)
(4)

The story of Jack and the Beanstalk gets interrupted by Larry -- the old guy who sells Jack his magic beans. Larry gets to tell his story, which... Read more

The story of Jack and the Beanstalk gets interrupted by Larry -- the old guy who sells Jack his magic beans. Larry gets to tell his story, which... Read more

History Lesson by David Lindsay-Abaire

  • Comedy
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  • 3 - 7 minutes
  • 1 W, 
Productions (14)
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It's Maggie's last day as a park ranger, and she has an arsenal of made-up historical facts to unload on her helpless listeners. This piece is... Read more

It's Maggie's last day as a park ranger, and she has an arsenal of made-up historical facts to unload on her helpless listeners. This piece is... Read more

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Brook Across the Sea by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 10 W, 10 M,  (10-40 actors possible: 2-38 W, 2-38 M)
Productions (17)
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When Brook's vacation cruise ship goes down in high seas, she awakens in a strange land inhabited by people so obsessed with rushing and working... Read more

When Brook's vacation cruise ship goes down in high seas, she awakens in a strange land inhabited by people so obsessed with rushing and working... Read more

The Sandalwood Box by Mac Wellman

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 5 Any (5-20 actors possible: 3-10 W, 1-10 M)
Productions (27)
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Student Marsha Gates has lost her voice to the great Unseen, but on her way to speech therapy, she becomes entangled with Professor Claudia... Read more

Student Marsha Gates has lost her voice to the great Unseen, but on her way to speech therapy, she becomes entangled with Professor Claudia... Read more

Wade the Bird by Trista Baldwin

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 6 W, 3 M,  (9-16 actors possible: 6-10 W, 3-6 M)
Productions (21)
(1)

Wade has always been the funny guy at his high school. But lately he's been acting weird -- talking to paper bags, yelling at teachers, and... Read more

Wade has always been the funny guy at his high school. But lately he's been acting weird -- talking to paper bags, yelling at teachers, and... Read more

Frank Einstein by John Olbert

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 7 Any (7 actors possible: 0-7 W, 0-7 M)
Productions (21)
(4)

When Dr. Frankenstein's monster turns out to be artistic, with a knack for interior decorating, the Doctor and Igor must teach him what he needs... Read more

When Dr. Frankenstein's monster turns out to be artistic, with a knack for interior decorating, the Doctor and Igor must teach him what he needs... Read more

It's Our Town, Too by Susan Miller

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 2 Any (8-10 actors possible: 4-5 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (33)
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In this homage to Wilder's classic play, Emily and Elizabeth fall in love in a small town, and then flash forward to the wedding of their son to... Read more

In this homage to Wilder's classic play, Emily and Elizabeth fall in love in a small town, and then flash forward to the wedding of their son to... Read more

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Photographs from S-21 by Catherine Filloux

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (24)
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Two photos come to life in an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. They are a young Cambodian woman and man whose photos were... Read more

Two photos come to life in an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. They are a young Cambodian woman and man whose photos were... Read more

Yes, Mamet by Matt Casarino

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 17 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M,  (4 actors possible: 1-2 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (14)
(0)

Two David Mamet-obsessed writers pitch their play to Reginald, an African-American theatre director. Their work is a derivative doozy -- a... Read more

Two David Mamet-obsessed writers pitch their play to Reginald, an African-American theatre director. Their work is a derivative doozy -- a... Read more

Sort of Beowulf: A Sort of Comedy by Richard Wolf

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W, 2 M, 9 Any (7-17 actors possible: 0-17 W, 0-17 M)
Productions (16)
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This farcical version of the Old English epic features a rapper chorus and a family of wisecracking servants. The boastful hero Beowulf saves... Read more

This farcical version of the Old English epic features a rapper chorus and a family of wisecracking servants. The boastful hero Beowulf saves... Read more

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Socking the Octopus by Ken Preuss

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 10 Any (10-20 actors possible: 4-19 W, 1-18 M)
Productions (22)
(3)

For Hannah, writing a play for a zany contest is like trying to put socks on an octopus: almost impossible! She needs the help of her best... Read more

For Hannah, writing a play for a zany contest is like trying to put socks on an octopus: almost impossible! She needs the help of her best... Read more

Snap by Daryl Watson

  • Comedy
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  • 9 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (5 actors possible: 1-4 W, 1-4 M)
Productions (4)
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Despite her severe stutter, Susan joins the Clarence Thomas High School Dozens Team, where she must learn to defend herself against merciless and... Read more

Despite her severe stutter, Susan joins the Clarence Thomas High School Dozens Team, where she must learn to defend herself against merciless and... Read more

The New New by Kelly Stuart

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
Productions (13)
(1)

Four employees at a publishing company gab and gossip about how to pitch a dark new prison memoir, in this satire on the young white liberals'... Read more

Four employees at a publishing company gab and gossip about how to pitch a dark new prison memoir, in this satire on the young white liberals'... Read more

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Moneypenny Waits by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (1)
(0)

Miss Moneypenny readies herself for a date with a certain well-known international spy. Her cat tries to convince her that he isn't worth it.... Read more

Miss Moneypenny readies herself for a date with a certain well-known international spy. Her cat tries to convince her that he isn't worth it.... Read more

The Flow by Dominic Orlando

  • Drama
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  • 28 - 35 minutes
  • 9 W, 10 M, 2 Any (19-29 actors possible: 8-15 W, 9-16 M)
Productions (15)
(5)

What is "The Flow" -- an after-school club? A team? Or something far more dangerous? Lonely Kevin Sorenson's about to find out, in a story that... Read more

What is "The Flow" -- an after-school club? A team? Or something far more dangerous? Lonely Kevin Sorenson's about to find out, in a story that... Read more

Twelfth Night (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 1 Any (5-10 actors possible: 0-5 W, 0-5 M)
Productions (11)
(7)

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

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

Can This Marriage Be Saved? by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 13 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 1 Any (4 actors possible: 2-3 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (40)
(1)

Such a trial! The human being wants a divorce from God and takes Him to court. (This play can also be performed as part of two different... Read more

Such a trial! The human being wants a divorce from God and takes Him to court. (This play can also be performed as part of two different... Read more