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Bake Off by Sheri Wilner

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 
Productions (102)
(4)

Last year, the largest cash prize in Bake Off history was awarded to a man; this year, one female contestant will make sure that the male... Read more

Last year, the largest cash prize in Bake Off history was awarded to a man; this year, one female contestant will make sure that the male... Read more

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The Trial of Santa by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 15 Any (13-23 actors possible: 5-20 W, 3-18 M)
Productions (109)
(13)

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

Great Short Plays: Volume 4 by Stephen Belber and 8 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(2)

A quick runtime and a remarkable impact might be all the plays in this collection have in common. Here you might encounter anything, from an... Read more

A quick runtime and a remarkable impact might be all the plays in this collection have in common. Here you might encounter anything, from an... Read more

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It's a Wonderful Neverland by Patrick Greene

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 12 Any (8-25 actors possible: 3-22 W, 3-22 M)
Productions (107)
(24)

Neverland is turned on its head in this clever blend of It's a Wonderful Life and J.M. Barrie's classic tale. When the Lost Boys go missing,... Read more

Neverland is turned on its head in this clever blend of It's a Wonderful Life and J.M. Barrie's classic tale. When the Lost Boys go missing,... Read more

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The Elf Rebellion by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M, 3 Any (8 actors possible: 1-7 W, 1-7 M)
Productions (102)
(14)

Three of Santa's elves are fed up with what they consider poor treatment: payment in candy canes, forced labor, and no breaks. After threatening... Read more

Three of Santa's elves are fed up with what they consider poor treatment: payment in candy canes, forced labor, and no breaks. After threatening... Read more

Great Short Plays: Volume 2 by Liz Duffy Adams and 8 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(2)

A quick runtime and a remarkable impact might be all the plays in this collection have in common. Here you might encounter anything, from the... Read more

A quick runtime and a remarkable impact might be all the plays in this collection have in common. Here you might encounter anything, from the... Read more

Cinderella: The Untold Story by John O'Hara

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 10 W, 3 M,  (11-19 actors possible: 8-15 W, 2-11 M)
Productions (110)
(22)

A fairytale wedding of the fake Cinderella and Prince Charming comes to a screeching halt when O'Reilly, a fairy tale fixer, breaks it up to... Read more

A fairytale wedding of the fake Cinderella and Prince Charming comes to a screeching halt when O'Reilly, a fairy tale fixer, breaks it up to... Read more

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HomeSchooled by Jason Pizzarello

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 30 Any (6-35 actors possible: 0-35 W, 0-35 M)
Productions (61)
(26)

When the town of Smorgasbord blows their entire budget on a Cheese Festival, they're forced to close the public school system and rely on a... Read more

When the town of Smorgasbord blows their entire budget on a Cheese Festival, they're forced to close the public school system and rely on a... Read more

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Tortoise vs. Hare 2: This Time It's Personal! by Sean Abley

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 45 minutes
  • 4 Any (4-13 actors possible: 4-13 W, 4-13 M)
Productions (62)
(19)

Everyone knows that the slow-and-steady Tortoise beat the bragging Hare in the famous race - but when their great-grandkids Ro-Shell the tortoise... Read more

Everyone knows that the slow-and-steady Tortoise beat the bragging Hare in the famous race - but when their great-grandkids Ro-Shell the tortoise... Read more

I Was There by Sam Guzman

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 
Productions (59)
(11)

A group of students recount the intimate and horrific details of a school shooting. Told through a series of monologues, we hear from a range of... Read more

A group of students recount the intimate and horrific details of a school shooting. Told through a series of monologues, we hear from a range of... Read more

24 by 24: The 24 Hour Plays Anthology by John Belluso and 22 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(3)

In 1995, a group of writers, directors and actors gathered on Manhattan's Lower East Side for what was supposed to be a one-time-only event:... Read more

In 1995, a group of writers, directors and actors gathered on Manhattan's Lower East Side for what was supposed to be a one-time-only event:... Read more

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Regina Flector Wins the Science Fair by Marco Ramirez

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 9 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (115)
(12)

Middle schoolers Regina, Bradley, Tiffany, and Sam compete (somewhat viciously) for first place at their school Science Fair. Though everyone... Read more

Middle schoolers Regina, Bradley, Tiffany, and Sam compete (somewhat viciously) for first place at their school Science Fair. Though everyone... Read more

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Ago by Mandy Conner

  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 2 M, 4 Any (11-30 actors possible: 5-15 W, 2-15 M)
Productions (30)
(23)

The time has come for headstrong Kera to be fully initiated into the tribe of healers she's been a part of all her life. But as the day... Read more

The time has come for headstrong Kera to be fully initiated into the tribe of healers she's been a part of all her life. But as the day... Read more

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The Devil in Sherman Marsh by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 8 W, 6 M, 6 Any (10-30 actors possible: 3-15 W, 3-20 M)
Productions (74)
(9)

Incorrigible nerd Sherman Marsh is tormented by his peers, ignored by his teachers, and shot down by his one true love. His world changes when he... Read more

Incorrigible nerd Sherman Marsh is tormented by his peers, ignored by his teachers, and shot down by his one true love. His world changes when he... Read more

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Oedi by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (138)
(3)

This farcical retelling of the Oedipus Rex story confronts the overlooked fact that if Oedipus married his mother, she had to be old enough to be... Read more

This farcical retelling of the Oedipus Rex story confronts the overlooked fact that if Oedipus married his mother, she had to be old enough to be... Read more

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The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza (Iliad! Iliad! Iliad!) by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M,  (6-50 actors possible: 3-25 W, 3-25 M)
Productions (103)
(13)

Complete with little green army men, a beauty pageant, and warring narrators, this is The Iliad as you've never seen it before. Two narrators... Read more

Complete with little green army men, a beauty pageant, and warring narrators, this is The Iliad as you've never seen it before. Two narrators... Read more

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Rideshare Overshare by Ian McWethy

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 6 W, 3 M, 9 Any (6-25 actors possible: 0-25 W, 0-25 M)
Productions (46)
(8)

When Mike and Elaine each call a car to get to their blind date, they find themselves paired with the weirdest drivers on the road, from a... Read more

When Mike and Elaine each call a car to get to their blind date, they find themselves paired with the weirdest drivers on the road, from a... Read more

Frankenstein (one-act) adapted by Michael Bigelow Dixon

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 7 W, 5 M, 3 Any (12-15 actors possible)
Productions (7)
(10)

It’s 1818, and Victor Frankenstein is a medical student at Ingolstadt University on the verge of a scientific breakthrough: His goal is to... Read more

It’s 1818, and Victor Frankenstein is a medical student at Ingolstadt University on the verge of a scientific breakthrough: His goal is to... Read more

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A Cold Day in Hell by Keith J. Powell

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (7 actors possible: 3-5 W, 4-6 M)
Productions (119)
(8)

Have you ever felt like the world was out to get you? Well, it wasn't the world -- it was just these guys. Check out the offices of Hell, where... Read more

Have you ever felt like the world was out to get you? Well, it wasn't the world -- it was just these guys. Check out the offices of Hell, where... Read more

Everything Seems Like Maybe: A Stay-At-Home Play by Sandy Rustin

  • Drama
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 26 Any (1-26 actors possible: 0-26 W, 0-26 M)
Productions (47)
(75)

The voices of teenagers take the spotlight in this series of timely monologues about the experience of sheltering in place during the COVID-19... Read more

The voices of teenagers take the spotlight in this series of timely monologues about the experience of sheltering in place during the COVID-19... Read more