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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

A Midsummer Night in the OC (one-act) by D. Tupper McKnight

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 7 W, 6 M, 4 Any (13 actors possible: 7-11 W, 6-10 M)
Productions (9)
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The Cotillion is here but Hermia would rather escape to the beach with her, like, totally hot boyfriend Lysander than be stuck with the dweebish... Read more

The Cotillion is here but Hermia would rather escape to the beach with her, like, totally hot boyfriend Lysander than be stuck with the dweebish... Read more

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Over the Tavern: The TV Show by Tom Dudzick

  • Comedy
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  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 9 W, 9 M,  (13-22 actors possible: 6-11 W, 7-11 M)
Productions (3)
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Don't touch that remote! America's favorite repressed Catholic family, the Pazinskis of 1959 Buffalo, are now starring in their own TV show -- on... Read more

Don't touch that remote! America's favorite repressed Catholic family, the Pazinskis of 1959 Buffalo, are now starring in their own TV show -- on... Read more

Oedipus at Colonus adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 11 Any (15-18 actors possible: 2-13 W, 4-15 M)
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Homeless and blind, Oedipus has been wandering since the conclusion of Oedipus the King. But when the prophecies of Oedipus' death predict... Read more

Homeless and blind, Oedipus has been wandering since the conclusion of Oedipus the King. But when the prophecies of Oedipus' death predict... Read more

OTMA by Kate Moira Ryan

  • Drama
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  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 4 W, 
Productions (27)
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Under house arrest, the four daughters of the last Tsar of Russia rehearse Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard as they await their fate. They fight and... Read more

Under house arrest, the four daughters of the last Tsar of Russia rehearse Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard as they await their fate. They fight and... Read more

Helen on 86th St.: School Edition adapted by Nicole Kempskie

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 13 W, 3 M, 5 Any (13-35 actors possible: 10-24 W, 3-14 M)
Productions (13)
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12-year-old New Yorker Vita has her heart set on playing Helen of Troy in the school musical. After all, her mother is a Greek translator, so... Read more

12-year-old New Yorker Vita has her heart set on playing Helen of Troy in the school musical. After all, her mother is a Greek translator, so... Read more

Holiday Movies by Elizabeth Swados

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 8 Any (10 actors possible: 0-10 W, 0-10 M)
Productions (1)
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This Christmas, the cheesy holiday movies we all know and love have taken a turn for the gruesome and gory. A cheerful chorus sings us through... Read more

This Christmas, the cheesy holiday movies we all know and love have taken a turn for the gruesome and gory. A cheerful chorus sings us through... Read more

Before the Before and Before That by Mac Wellman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 2 Any (8 actors possible: 3-7 W, 1-4 M)
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Before the Before and Before That is an exploration of human origins and Christmas themes, featuring disembodied faces, a large, walking egg, and... Read more

Before the Before and Before That is an exploration of human origins and Christmas themes, featuring disembodied faces, a large, walking egg, and... Read more

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Tracy Jones by Stephen Kaplan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (9)
(4)

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

500 Words by Ruth McKee

  • Drama
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  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 4 W, 2 M,  (5-6 actors possible: 3-4 W, exactly 2 M)
Productions (1)
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Three New York City immigrant teenagers take an internship organizing submissions for an essay contest on patriotism in America. Disgusted by the... Read more

Three New York City immigrant teenagers take an internship organizing submissions for an essay contest on patriotism in America. Disgusted by the... Read more

Space by Laura Jacqmin

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (12)
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Samantha wants to be with her girlfriend Irina, but the closest she can possibly get to Russia without leaving the United States is Nome, Alaska.... Read more

Samantha wants to be with her girlfriend Irina, but the closest she can possibly get to Russia without leaving the United States is Nome, Alaska.... Read more

The Rumor by Dan Kois

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M, 1 Any (6 actors possible: 1-2 W, 4-5 M)
Productions (12)
(1)

Chuck Bonner is a respected baseball player for the Yankees, but a nasty, potentially career-ruining rumor about his personal life has forced him... Read more

Chuck Bonner is a respected baseball player for the Yankees, but a nasty, potentially career-ruining rumor about his personal life has forced him... Read more

Edgar Allan Poe: Tintinnabulations by Moses Goldberg

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-13 actors possible: 3-8 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (7)
(0)

Heartbroken by the idea of losing his beloved wife, Virginia, who lies dying in their small country cottage, Edgar Allan Poe relives his past and... Read more

Heartbroken by the idea of losing his beloved wife, Virginia, who lies dying in their small country cottage, Edgar Allan Poe relives his past and... Read more

The Rehearsal by Debra Castellano

  • Comedy
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  • 6 - 12 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 
Productions (6)
(1)

En route to his wedding rehearsal, Mark has second thoughts about marrying his fiancee. Should he go through with the rehearsal? Should he break... Read more

En route to his wedding rehearsal, Mark has second thoughts about marrying his fiancee. Should he go through with the rehearsal? Should he break... Read more

Cyrano de Bergen County, New Jersey by Les Hunter

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 9 W, 2 M,  (11-16 actors possible: 9-13 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (4)
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When it's discovered that two likable jocks, Gene and Ralph, haven't read Cyrano de Bergerac for a big test the next period, Ridgewood High's... Read more

When it's discovered that two likable jocks, Gene and Ralph, haven't read Cyrano de Bergerac for a big test the next period, Ridgewood High's... Read more

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Season of Light: A Winter Fairy Tale by Steph DeFerie

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 7 W, 5 M, 10 Any (22-35 actors possible: 7-30 W, 5-28 M)
Productions (18)
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Magda is just an ordinary peasant girl chosen to play the Sister of the Sun for her village's ceremony celebrating the Winter Solstice. But when... Read more

Magda is just an ordinary peasant girl chosen to play the Sister of the Sun for her village's ceremony celebrating the Winter Solstice. But when... Read more

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 2 Any (5 actors possible: 2-4 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (1)
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The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a murder so chilling that Dr. Watson considers it the strangest of all... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a murder so chilling that Dr. Watson considers it the strangest of all... Read more

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The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 3 Any (6 actors possible: 1-4 W, 2-5 M)
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The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the perplexing case of a bride who disappears immediately after her wedding. This... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the perplexing case of a bride who disappears immediately after her wedding. This... Read more

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The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 3 Any (6 actors possible: 1-4 W, 2-5 M)
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The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must find which member of a household is really responsible for the disappearance of a... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must find which member of a household is really responsible for the disappearance of a... Read more

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Run Like the Dickens by Jonathan Dorf

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 10 W, 5 M, 5 Any (9-40 actors possible: 5-20 W, 4-20 M)
Productions (3)
(0)

Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... Read more

Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... Read more