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Cold Reading by Paul Dooley

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 3 Any (7-10 actors possible: 1-4 W, 3-6 M)
Productions (18)
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When a menacing stranger appears at the door of a theatrical producer's office, the man only has one request: that the producer read aloud a... Read more

When a menacing stranger appears at the door of a theatrical producer's office, the man only has one request: that the producer read aloud a... Read more

Patty Red Pants by Trista Baldwin

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (3-5 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (8)
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A chance encounter between girlhood friends raises unsettling questions about their youth, a time when desire bloomed in the shadow of a murder... Read more

A chance encounter between girlhood friends raises unsettling questions about their youth, a time when desire bloomed in the shadow of a murder... Read more

A Christmas Carol adapted by Janet Allard

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 70 - 75 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M,  (8-35 actors possible: 3-17 W, 5-23 M)
Productions (39)
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This timeless holiday classic is creatively retold with a unique twist by having every actor -- both male and female, young and old -- take turns... Read more

This timeless holiday classic is creatively retold with a unique twist by having every actor -- both male and female, young and old -- take turns... Read more

Available as eScript

46 Plays for America's First Ladies by Andy Bayiates and 3 others

  • Comedy
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  • 105 - 115 minutes
  • Various
Productions (5)
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46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

Decked! by Ginna Hoben

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 4 W,  (4-10 actors possible)
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It's Christmas Eve, and Celie is at a crossroads. Sure, she sabotaged the venue for her ex-husband's wedding, and maybe their daughter will never... Read more

It's Christmas Eve, and Celie is at a crossroads. Sure, she sabotaged the venue for her ex-husband's wedding, and maybe their daughter will never... Read more

Inevitable by Molly Horan

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (0-5 actors possible: 5-6 W, 4-5 M)
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High School junior Tara's future is bright, and she feels like she is on the right path. Though no one seems to want to join the school newspaper... Read more

High School junior Tara's future is bright, and she feels like she is on the right path. Though no one seems to want to join the school newspaper... Read more

Deadline by Douglas E. Hughes

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 6 Any (6-12 actors possible)
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A team of two struggling playwrights has just found out their longed-for production is canceled. While stewing in their righteous grief, their... Read more

A team of two struggling playwrights has just found out their longed-for production is canceled. While stewing in their righteous grief, their... Read more

Branwell (and the other Brontës): an autobiography by Stephen Kaplan

  • Drama
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  • 85 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M, 
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Branwell Brontë has always been desperate to keep up with his brilliant sisters Charlotte, Emily, and Anne. Jealous of his sisters' successes,... Read more

Branwell Brontë has always been desperate to keep up with his brilliant sisters Charlotte, Emily, and Anne. Jealous of his sisters' successes,... Read more

Tracy Jones by Stephen Kaplan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (6)
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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 party... 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 party... Read more

Frankenstein (one-act) adapted by Michael Bigelow Dixon

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 7 W, 5 M, 3 Any (12-15 actors possible)
Productions (2)
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It’s 1818, and Victor Frankenstein is a medical student at Ingolstadt University on the verge of a scientific breakthrough: His goal is to... Read more

It’s 1818, and Victor Frankenstein is a medical student at Ingolstadt University on the verge of a scientific breakthrough: His goal is to... Read more

Available as eScript

Long Live Love by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 
Productions (3)
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It’s opening night for Long Live Love, a drawing room comedy about a marriage squabble where everything turns out happy in the end. But hours... Read more

It’s opening night for Long Live Love, a drawing room comedy about a marriage squabble where everything turns out happy in the end. But hours... Read more

Available as eScript

Elsewhere (alternate version) by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 9 W, 5 M, 1 Nonbinary actor,  10 Any (15-35 actors possible)
Productions (7)
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At a boarding school in New Hampshire, the former headmaster’s house sits empty, abandoned decades ago after his son disappeared inside and now... Read more

At a boarding school in New Hampshire, the former headmaster’s house sits empty, abandoned decades ago after his son disappeared inside and now... Read more

Ms. Martin's Malaise by Adelaide Fisher

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 2 Any (6 actors possible: 3-5 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (2)
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Ms. Martin is an ordinary high school teacher, trying to deal with the everyday stress and worrying ‘what-ifs’ of 21st century... Read more

Ms. Martin is an ordinary high school teacher, trying to deal with the everyday stress and worrying ‘what-ifs’ of 21st century... Read more

Guns in Dragonland by Eislinn Gracen

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 Any (2 actors possible: 1-2 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (2)
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During a recess like any other, Lilah Gordon and her best friend/imaginary dragon, Toucan, set off on a special adventure to help Lilah earn... Read more

During a recess like any other, Lilah Gordon and her best friend/imaginary dragon, Toucan, set off on a special adventure to help Lilah earn... Read more

Loaded Language by Elizabeth Shannon

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M,  (5 actors possible: 0-5 W, 0-5 M)
Productions (3)
(1)

When a rumor about a school shooter begins to circulate, Kiersa and her friends must decide what they should do to protect their classmates... Read more

When a rumor about a school shooter begins to circulate, Kiersa and her friends must decide what they should do to protect their classmates... Read more

Hullabaloo by Sarah Schecter

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 M, 
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In this re-imagining of Buffalo Bill's storytelling and P.T. Barnum's grandeur, a ringleader explores the fusion of American myth and gun culture... Read more

In this re-imagining of Buffalo Bill's storytelling and P.T. Barnum's grandeur, a ringleader explores the fusion of American myth and gun culture... Read more

Malcolm by Debkanya Mitra

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 Any (4 actors possible: 1-4 W, 0-3 M)
Productions (1)
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Four individuals tell the story of Malcolm, a Black folk musician whose quest through the Eastern Seaboard to find himself was violently... Read more

Four individuals tell the story of Malcolm, a Black folk musician whose quest through the Eastern Seaboard to find himself was violently... Read more

Ghost Gun by Olivia Ridley

  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • 1 M, 
Productions (1)
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Propelled by the urgency of his own decay and desperate to be heard, Black Boy delivers his "villain’s monologue" - a parting speech... Read more

Propelled by the urgency of his own decay and desperate to be heard, Black Boy delivers his "villain’s monologue" - a parting speech... Read more

Togetha by Azya Lyons

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 
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Imani, Aiyanna, Chayenne, and Aaliyah have just graduated high school and are celebrating at a party in their honor until their evening of... Read more

Imani, Aiyanna, Chayenne, and Aaliyah have just graduated high school and are celebrating at a party in their honor until their evening of... Read more

The End by Jason Pizzarello

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 1 Any (5 actors possible: 2-3 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (1)
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A group of travelers seek shelter from a tornado in a roadside motel. But what have they really found? (This play can also be performed as part... Read more

A group of travelers seek shelter from a tornado in a roadside motel. But what have they really found? (This play can also be performed as part... Read more