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Lives of the Great Waitresses by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 
Productions (57)
(0)

Four waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats. (This play can also be performed as part of the... Read more

Four waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats. (This play can also be performed as part of the... Read more

Unsinkable by Michael McKeever

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (40)
(1)

It's April 15th, 1912, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Harland and Claire Wydner-Doyle have just been informed that the ship they're... Read more

It's April 15th, 1912, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Harland and Claire Wydner-Doyle have just been informed that the ship they're... 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

Mr. and Mrs. by Julie Marie Myatt

  • Comedy
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  • 8 - 13 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (12)
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During their first dance as husband and wife, the bride reveals that she married the groom for his money and the groom admits that he married the... Read more

During their first dance as husband and wife, the bride reveals that she married the groom for his money and the groom admits that he married the... Read more

Light Years, Part One: Freshman Year by Billy Aronson

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 40 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (20)
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Four college students pair up in every possible combination while trying to figure out who they are, where they're going, and what they're doing... Read more

Four college students pair up in every possible combination while trying to figure out who they are, where they're going, and what they're doing... Read more

Light by Jeni Mahoney

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (18)
(1)

Helena is undergoing a spiritual rebirth under the guidance of a mysterious, self-proclaimed guru. Her childhood friend and recent divorcee,... Read more

Helena is undergoing a spiritual rebirth under the guidance of a mysterious, self-proclaimed guru. Her childhood friend and recent divorcee,... Read more

The Second Beam by Joan Ackermann

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 5 W, 
Productions (43)
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Several actresses are competing for the role of a scientist who can slow down and revive a beam of light. Meg has a history with the director,... Read more

Several actresses are competing for the role of a scientist who can slow down and revive a beam of light. Meg has a history with the director,... Read more

Bride and Gloom by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 6 - 8 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (46)
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A nervous bride's fear of divorce prevents her from getting married. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Romantic... Read more

A nervous bride's fear of divorce prevents her from getting married. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Romantic... Read more

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Ambience Pizza by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (9)
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April is a pizza shop worker. John works in an office near her store. Every day, he comes in to buy mediocre pizza because he has a crush on her.... Read more

April is a pizza shop worker. John works in an office near her store. Every day, he comes in to buy mediocre pizza because he has a crush on her.... Read more

The Room Full of Annie by Annika Rosenvinge

  • Drama
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (23)
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A young woman, Annie, reveals the story of her confinement in a mental institution. Her past is confusing and mysterious even to herself, and... Read more

A young woman, Annie, reveals the story of her confinement in a mental institution. Her past is confusing and mysterious even to herself, and... Read more

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Billy Shakespeare's Christmas Extravaganza and Traveling Freak Show by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 12 Any (8-33 actors possible: 3-28 W, 3-26 M)
Productions (235)
(29)

A collection of three Christmas-themed short comedies in which elves go on strike, a shameless huckster attempts to sell the holiday, and two... Read more

A collection of three Christmas-themed short comedies in which elves go on strike, a shameless huckster attempts to sell the holiday, and two... Read more

Waiting for Julia by George Freek

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (31)
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As Peter waits downstairs for his prom date, Julia, he strives to make a good impression on her parents -- even as they proceed to get drunk,... Read more

As Peter waits downstairs for his prom date, Julia, he strives to make a good impression on her parents -- even as they proceed to get drunk,... Read more

Do You Read Me? - A Stay-At-Home Play by Kathryn Funkhouser

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 9 Any (4-14 actors possible: 0-14 W, 0-14 M)
Productions (71)
(15)

Everyone at NASA thinks that Dr. Weaver's Mars colony is a joke, because it's full of average joes instead of astronauts. Their mission? To grow... Read more

Everyone at NASA thinks that Dr. Weaver's Mars colony is a joke, because it's full of average joes instead of astronauts. Their mission? To grow... Read more

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At The Bottom of Lake Missoula by Ed Monk

  • Drama
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  • 32 - 34 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 12 Any (13-32 actors possible: 2-16 W, 2-16 M)
Productions (252)
(23)

After losing her entire family in a fatal tornado, Pam, a college sophomore, must embark on an unimaginable journey as she copes with her loss.... Read more

After losing her entire family in a fatal tornado, Pam, a college sophomore, must embark on an unimaginable journey as she copes with her loss.... 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

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Knockers by Chris Sheppard

  • Comedy
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  • 8 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (13)
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Two door-to-door missionaries for the Church of the Eternal Spirit get more than they bargained for when they approach Thomas, a seemingly good... Read more

Two door-to-door missionaries for the Church of the Eternal Spirit get more than they bargained for when they approach Thomas, a seemingly good... Read more

Speak Now by Seth Kramer

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 17 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (38)
(0)

It's the biggest day of Casey's life and she's locked on a roof across the street from the church where her wedding just started. Harold, the guy... Read more

It's the biggest day of Casey's life and she's locked on a roof across the street from the church where her wedding just started. Harold, the guy... Read more

Freak by Naomi Iizuka

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 7 W, 6 M,  (8-15 actors possible: 4-8 W, 4-7 M)
Productions (25)
(17)

Somewhere in America, there's a New Girl at the high school who may or may not be a robot. Freak explores the Pygmalion myth through skateboards,... Read more

Somewhere in America, there's a New Girl at the high school who may or may not be a robot. Freak explores the Pygmalion myth through skateboards,... Read more

Dead Right by Elaine Jarvik

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (29)
(0)

A friend's tedious, grammatically incorrect obituary plunges Penny and Bill into a prickly discussion at the breakfast table. How could Bill read... Read more

A friend's tedious, grammatically incorrect obituary plunges Penny and Bill into a prickly discussion at the breakfast table. How could Bill read... Read more

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After Math by Jonathan Dorf

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 6 Any (8-40 actors possible: 2-38 W, 2-38 M)
Productions (286)
(35)

When a man and woman in suits take Emmett away in the middle of math class, his classmates come up with their own explanations for his mysterious... Read more

When a man and woman in suits take Emmett away in the middle of math class, his classmates come up with their own explanations for his mysterious... Read more