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Mars Needs Women, But Not As Much As Arnold Schecter by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 40 - 45 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
Productions (16)
(0)

What does a New Jersey nerd do when his girlfriend dumps him for a prince from Mars? He fights back, with help and interference from friends both... Read more

What does a New Jersey nerd do when his girlfriend dumps him for a prince from Mars? He fights back, with help and interference from friends both... Read more

The Levee by Taylor Mac

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (12)
(0)

Paige returns home late one night and announces to her concerned husband, Keith, that a recent trip to the doctor has revealed that she is... Read more

Paige returns home late one night and announces to her concerned husband, Keith, that a recent trip to the doctor has revealed that she is... Read more

Bike Wreck by Qui Nguyen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 3 M, 
Productions (4)
(2)

A rookie to the world of Chinese food delivery learns the rules of the game. Read more

A rookie to the world of Chinese food delivery learns the rules of the game. Read more

Look, a Latino! by Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas

  • Drama
  • |
  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (4)
(0)

Young and frustrated, Enrique is arrested for shoplifting. So when he shows up with an expensive pair of earrings for his mother's birthday, even... Read more

Young and frustrated, Enrique is arrested for shoplifting. So when he shows up with an expensive pair of earrings for his mother's birthday, even... Read more

All Those Violent Sweaters by Ruth Margraff

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 35 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (2-9 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 0-7 M)
Productions (5)
(2)

Edith and Patti-Jo attempt to come to terms with their post-high school friendship in a 1980s world of Harlequin romances, Hallmark sentiment,... Read more

Edith and Patti-Jo attempt to come to terms with their post-high school friendship in a 1980s world of Harlequin romances, Hallmark sentiment,... Read more

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

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(1)

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

Goloshes of Fortune adapted by Elizabeth Wong

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 4 Any (4-12 actors possible: 0-9 W, 0-9 M)
Productions (20)
(5)

A tale of mysterious magical rain boots that will grant the wearer's greatest wish. Two meddlesome fairies wonder whether human beings can really... Read more

A tale of mysterious magical rain boots that will grant the wearer's greatest wish. Two meddlesome fairies wonder whether human beings can really... Read more

Great Short Plays: Volume 9 by Catherine Butterfield and 8 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
Productions (1)
(1)

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

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The Shout by Mark Rigney

  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
(0)

Two college friends camp outside a disgraced policeman's house for a round-the-clock protest. Armed with an idealistic resolve and healthy stash... Read more

Two college friends camp outside a disgraced policeman's house for a round-the-clock protest. Armed with an idealistic resolve and healthy stash... Read more

Pamper Island: A Grocery Store Comedy by John Augustine

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 8 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (3 actors possible: 0-3 W, 0-3 M)
Productions (11)
(0)

An overbearing, ecologically correct check-out clerk bullies and harasses a young mother for buying Pampers plastic diapers on Earth day.... Read more

An overbearing, ecologically correct check-out clerk bullies and harasses a young mother for buying Pampers plastic diapers on Earth day.... Read more

How to Speak Man by Sharyn Rothstein

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 M, 
Productions (18)
(0)

When Alan Spalding returns to the office after a weekend with his girlfriend, his coworkers are shocked to discover that Alan has apparently... Read more

When Alan Spalding returns to the office after a weekend with his girlfriend, his coworkers are shocked to discover that Alan has apparently... Read more

I Didn't Know You Could Cook (ten-minute version) by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 9 - 12 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (5)
(0)

When conservative older brother Mark visits his paraplegic brother Jerome's house for dinner, he is shocked by two pieces of information -- his... Read more

When conservative older brother Mark visits his paraplegic brother Jerome's house for dinner, he is shocked by two pieces of information -- his... Read more

Speak Now by Seth Kramer

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 15 - 17 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (40)
(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

The Baseball Plays: 7th Inning Stretch by Lee Blessing and 9 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(1)

Celebrating and exploring themes from America's favorite pastime, The Baseball Plays: 7th Inning Stretch is a collection of short comedies and... Read more

Celebrating and exploring themes from America's favorite pastime, The Baseball Plays: 7th Inning Stretch is a collection of short comedies and... Read more

Great Short Plays: Volume 3 by Catherine Filloux and 8 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(1)

With a diverse blend of themes, styles, and cast requirements, Great Short Plays: Volume 3 contains ten extraordinary comedies and dramas. From a... Read more

With a diverse blend of themes, styles, and cast requirements, Great Short Plays: Volume 3 contains ten extraordinary comedies and dramas. From a... Read more

Nightmare with a Sexy Skirt by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 7 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (5)
(0)

A man doesn't know what to do when he's both attracted to and repulsed by an attractive and manipulative woman. (This play can also be performed... Read more

A man doesn't know what to do when he's both attracted to and repulsed by an attractive and manipulative woman. (This play can also be performed... Read more

Nancy Blue: Girl Detective by Megan Mostyn-Brown

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 14 W, 2 M, 1 Any (17 actors possible: 14-15 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (11)
(5)

Framed as a radio play, this creative and jaunty noir spoof of Nancy Drew has Nancy Blue searching to uncover who has kidnapped the high school... Read more

Framed as a radio play, this creative and jaunty noir spoof of Nancy Drew has Nancy Blue searching to uncover who has kidnapped the high school... Read more

Great Short Plays: Volume 8 by Glenn Alterman and 9 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(1)

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

Dead Right by Elaine Jarvik

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (31)
(1)

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

The Rebirth of Beautiful by John Walch

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2-3 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (9)
(0)

Joseph wants a baby to help put his life back in order, but Mary isn't ready to consider a baby until Joseph puts his life back in order. And his... Read more

Joseph wants a baby to help put his life back in order, but Mary isn't ready to consider a baby until Joseph puts his life back in order. And his... Read more