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Invitation to a Funeral by Julie McKee

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 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

Afterglow by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
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After a supermarket pick-up leads to a passionate interlude, a shy young man and a bold young woman don't know what to do next. (This play can... Read more

After a supermarket pick-up leads to a passionate interlude, a shy young man and a bold young woman don't know what to do next. (This play can... Read more

Chronicles Simpkins Will Cut Your Ass by Rolin Jones

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M,  (5-11 actors possible: 3-6 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (14)
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Fourth-grader Chronicles Simpkins is the Undisputed Unified Tetherball Champion of Recess, Lunch, and After School. She rules the tetherball... Read more

Fourth-grader Chronicles Simpkins is the Undisputed Unified Tetherball Champion of Recess, Lunch, and After School. She rules the tetherball... Read more

Dickens Condensed by James Armstrong

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (4-6 actors possible: 1-2 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (2)
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All fourteen (and a half) novels by Charles Dickens performed in a single hour, you say? Impossible? Not for the Crummles Company! Join five... Read more

All fourteen (and a half) novels by Charles Dickens performed in a single hour, you say? Impossible? Not for the Crummles Company! Join five... Read more

Spaghetti Overture by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 5 - 8 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (13)
(1)

When a man tries to convince a woman to marry him, a very large plate of pasta contains a ring of truth. (This play can also be performed as part... Read more

When a man tries to convince a woman to marry him, a very large plate of pasta contains a ring of truth. (This play can also be performed as part... Read more

Recess by Richard LaGravenese

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (13)
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With twelve years of teaching experience at a New York private school, Kyra rules the playground with an iron fist. Even her colleagues are... Read more

With twelve years of teaching experience at a New York private school, Kyra rules the playground with an iron fist. Even her colleagues are... Read more

Quick-Brewed Macbeth adapted by Christopher Limber

  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 2 Any (5-18 actors possible: 1-15 W, 3-17 M)
Productions (13)
(6)

This fast-paced adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody tale bursts with suspense and theatrical magic, presenting the whole play in an elegant single... Read more

This fast-paced adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody tale bursts with suspense and theatrical magic, presenting the whole play in an elegant single... Read more

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

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 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

An Evening with Tiny by Bridget Carpenter

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 60 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (4)
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In a series of heartbreakingly hilarious short scenes, we follow Tiny -- a semi-celebrity clown and game show host -- as his career implodes in... Read more

In a series of heartbreakingly hilarious short scenes, we follow Tiny -- a semi-celebrity clown and game show host -- as his career implodes in... Read more

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Everything Must Go by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 Any (4-14 actors possible: 2-8 W, 2-6 M)
Productions (4)
(0)

A middle-aged woman sells her past - literally - at a yard sale. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods:... Read more

A middle-aged woman sells her past - literally - at a yard sale. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods:... Read more

Hip Hop Anansi by Eisa Davis

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 4 Any (6 actors possible: 1-3 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (10)
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The story of Anansi and his trickster family is put into a sleek, urban hip hop context in this modern adaptation of an Ashanti folktale. Anansi... Read more

The story of Anansi and his trickster family is put into a sleek, urban hip hop context in this modern adaptation of an Ashanti folktale. Anansi... Read more

Couch Potato by Patrick Gabridge

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-6 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (22)
(1)

Eric is the ultimate slacker, but his goal of remaining motionless in front of the TV is in serious jeopardy. His sister and fiance move out and... Read more

Eric is the ultimate slacker, but his goal of remaining motionless in front of the TV is in serious jeopardy. His sister and fiance move out and... Read more

Light by Jeni Mahoney

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (19)
(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

Hecate Hill by Bill Fountain

  • Drama
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  • 40 - 45 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 1 Any (6-8 actors possible: 3-4 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (25)
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A group of cycling friends meet up for a reunion in a remote cabin in Southern Oklahoma rumored to be Bigfoot territory. Just as they arrive,... Read more

A group of cycling friends meet up for a reunion in a remote cabin in Southern Oklahoma rumored to be Bigfoot territory. Just as they arrive,... Read more

Baggage Claim by Julia Jordan

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M,  (3 actors possible: 0-3 W, 0-3 M)
Productions (6)
(0)

A woman arrives at an airport baggage claim at 3 A.M., intending to meet her lover at the spot they first met. There's just one problem: someone... Read more

A woman arrives at an airport baggage claim at 3 A.M., intending to meet her lover at the spot they first met. There's just one problem: someone... Read more

Howard Hopped the A-Train by Anthony P. Pennino

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (11)
(1)

Howard, a construction foreman, has just lost his job. Depressed, he sets out on the A train for his old neighborhood in Queens. Along the way he... Read more

Howard, a construction foreman, has just lost his job. Depressed, he sets out on the A train for his old neighborhood in Queens. Along the way he... Read more

October/November by Anne Washburn

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 15 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
(0)

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

Izzy Icarus Fell Off the World by Aliza Goldstein

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 25 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (30)
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Dove is obsessed with taking pictures of Izzy, a local boy with autism, because she believes that Izzy can fly with the birds on the beach.... Read more

Dove is obsessed with taking pictures of Izzy, a local boy with autism, because she believes that Izzy can fly with the birds on the beach.... Read more

Joan of Arkansas by Sheri Wilner

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (14)
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Two lonely students are distracted from their studies when a bird becomes trapped in their college library. Their efforts to catch the bird bring... Read more

Two lonely students are distracted from their studies when a bird becomes trapped in their college library. Their efforts to catch the bird bring... Read more

The Stepford Guy by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 6 - 8 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (8)
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A too-good-to-be-true husband drives his wife nuts with his perfection, until he comes up with the perfect answer. (This play can also be... Read more

A too-good-to-be-true husband drives his wife nuts with his perfection, until he comes up with the perfect answer. (This play can also be... Read more