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The Last Woman on Earth by Liz Duffy Adams

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (12)
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It's the year 2509, exactly ten minutes before the end of the world -- and the Oldest Living Human, a 512-year-old Earthling, refuses to... Read more

It's the year 2509, exactly ten minutes before the end of the world -- and the Oldest Living Human, a 512-year-old Earthling, refuses to... Read more

The Shakespeare Stealer (one-act) adapted by Gary L. Blackwood

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 7 M,  (9-15 actors possible: 2-6 W, 7-12 M)
Productions (25)
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In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

Bedlam Moon by Ed Shockley

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (27)
(1)

New Year's Eve, 1980, the Bronx. Larry, a struggling young writer, awaits the arrival of his hot date, with Marvin Gaye playing suggestively on... Read more

New Year's Eve, 1980, the Bronx. Larry, a struggling young writer, awaits the arrival of his hot date, with Marvin Gaye playing suggestively on... Read more

Invitation to a Funeral by Julie McKee

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (12)
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Prior to expiring, a deadbeat ex-hippie sent a memo to his former wives inviting them to his funeral, and two of the women on the rather long... Read more

Prior to expiring, a deadbeat ex-hippie sent a memo to his former wives inviting them to his funeral, and two of the women on the rather long... Read more

Waiting for Death by Michael Maiello

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 1 Any (7 actors possible: 2-3 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (37)
(3)

A wealthy, shallow couple throws a wealthy, shallow party in honor of a famous author, but Death shows up instead. Death has come to claim... Read more

A wealthy, shallow couple throws a wealthy, shallow party in honor of a famous author, but Death shows up instead. Death has come to claim... Read more

The Lunch Date by Garth Wingfield

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W,  (2 actors possible: 1-2 W, exactly 1 Men)
Productions (5)
(1)

Over Cosmos in a New York City bar, Holly tells Alice the details of a recent shocking event in her life following her breakup with a longtime... Read more

Over Cosmos in a New York City bar, Holly tells Alice the details of a recent shocking event in her life following her breakup with a longtime... Read more

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Failing the Improv by Werner Trieschmann

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (22)
(1)

A failed TV writer returns to his rural Southern home to teach improvisation at the Delta Arts Center. In his first awkward class, the teacher... Read more

A failed TV writer returns to his rural Southern home to teach improvisation at the Delta Arts Center. In his first awkward class, the teacher... Read more

Beer and Hypotheticals by Lew Holton

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (10)
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Sonny and Dack, two life-long friends, sit in a bar in Newark -- or Staten Island, maybe -- and do what they seem to do best: try to solve every... Read more

Sonny and Dack, two life-long friends, sit in a bar in Newark -- or Staten Island, maybe -- and do what they seem to do best: try to solve every... Read more

Holier Ground by Jonathan Denn

  • Drama
  • |
  • 22 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (2-4 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (5)
(0)

The Security Barrier now complete, a heart-broken Palestinian girl struggles to overcome religious turmoil and the loss of her family as she... Read more

The Security Barrier now complete, a heart-broken Palestinian girl struggles to overcome religious turmoil and the loss of her family as she... Read more

Tumor by Sheila Callaghan

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 1 Any (5 actors possible: 2-3 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (6)
(0)

Pete is pregnant. Sarah is pregnant. Kathie is pregnant. Richard is reacting badly to Kathie being pregnant. In stylized monologues and short... Read more

Pete is pregnant. Sarah is pregnant. Kathie is pregnant. Richard is reacting badly to Kathie being pregnant. In stylized monologues and short... Read more

Aliens vs. Cheerleaders by Qui Nguyen

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 4 Any (10-12 actors possible: 6-10 W, 4-8 M)
Productions (99)
(20)

After aliens abduct and scan two unsuspecting teenagers' brains to find their leader, they are led to Principal Forsman of Saint Valley High... Read more

After aliens abduct and scan two unsuspecting teenagers' brains to find their leader, they are led to Principal Forsman of Saint Valley High... Read more

The Break-Up by Julia Cho

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (19)
(3)

Lil and her mother have always been close -- maybe a little too close -- and when Lil realizes that her other relationships are starting to... Read more

Lil and her mother have always been close -- maybe a little too close -- and when Lil realizes that her other relationships are starting to... Read more

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Forty to Life by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 6 M,  (6-14 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 4-12 M)
Productions (14)
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Susie confronts a police line-up of dating offenders, each one an ex-boyfriend of hers. One of them blames her for breaking his heart when she... Read more

Susie confronts a police line-up of dating offenders, each one an ex-boyfriend of hers. One of them blames her for breaking his heart when she... Read more

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Employees Must Wash Hands... Before Murder by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 8 W, 1 M, 10 Any (14-19 actors possible: 8-11 W, 6-8 M)
Productions (387)
(47)

Something is rotten at the Burgatorium, a low-end fast food restaurant...and it's not just the burgers. Hit with a surprise health inspection,... Read more

Something is rotten at the Burgatorium, a low-end fast food restaurant...and it's not just the burgers. Hit with a surprise health inspection,... Read more

Everything Else by Julian Sheppard

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (11)
(0)

Phil and Jane's calm existence is altered when a disagreement erupts over Jane's purchase of a purple hat. An innocent question about how the hat... Read more

Phil and Jane's calm existence is altered when a disagreement erupts over Jane's purchase of a purple hat. An innocent question about how the hat... Read more

Vaudeville, Population Two by Will Eno

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 Any (2 actors possible: 1-2 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (7)
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One and Two assemble on stage, ready to deliver a comedy act. But when One announces that she has cancer, laughter and shtick no longer seem like... Read more

One and Two assemble on stage, ready to deliver a comedy act. But when One announces that she has cancer, laughter and shtick no longer seem like... Read more

picnic (pik' nik): v.i. by Brendan Healy

  • Comedy
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  • 9 - 14 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (7)
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All Sheila wants to do before getting married is picnic with her best friend Louise. But Louise is reluctant -- reluctant to wear a tuxedo, to... Read more

All Sheila wants to do before getting married is picnic with her best friend Louise. But Louise is reluctant -- reluctant to wear a tuxedo, to... Read more

Banging Ann Coulter by Michael Elyanow

  • Comedy
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  • 9 - 12 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
Productions (5)
(0)

A group of people talk about what it was like having a sexual encounter with the notorious conservative pundit. Read more

A group of people talk about what it was like having a sexual encounter with the notorious conservative pundit. Read more

October/November by Anne Washburn

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 15 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
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In this lyrical coming-of-age story, 13-year-old David falls under the tutelage of 15-year-old Nikkie, an alluring older woman who seems to have... Read more

In this lyrical coming-of-age story, 13-year-old David falls under the tutelage of 15-year-old Nikkie, an alluring older woman who seems to have... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

!Artistic Inspiration by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 5 Any (5-26 actors possible: 0-26 W, 0-26 M)
Productions (174)
(11)

Two basement-dwelling hack writers concoct a scheme to create the most-produceable play in America, which quickly degenerates into a contest to... Read more

Two basement-dwelling hack writers concoct a scheme to create the most-produceable play in America, which quickly degenerates into a contest to... Read more