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The Boys of Winter by John Pielmeier

  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 100 minutes
  • 10 M, 
Productions (6)
(0)

Shortly after a hellish experience on a hilltop in the Quang Tri Province of Vietnam, Lieutenant William Bonney shot seven Vietnamese villagers... Read more

Shortly after a hellish experience on a hilltop in the Quang Tri Province of Vietnam, Lieutenant William Bonney shot seven Vietnamese villagers... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Change by Michael Slade

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W, 2 M,  (3-8 actors possible: 2-6 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (11)
(7)

In 1964, three high school valedictorians reflect on the one recent event none of them will ever forget -- the assassination of President... Read more

In 1964, three high school valedictorians reflect on the one recent event none of them will ever forget -- the assassination of President... Read more

Atwater: Fixin' to Die by Robert Myers

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 1 M, 1 Any (1-2 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (14)
(0)

Lee Atwater, George H. W. Bush's main political advisor, was no stranger to controversy. From his early days learning the ropes from Strom... Read more

Lee Atwater, George H. W. Bush's main political advisor, was no stranger to controversy. From his early days learning the ropes from Strom... Read more

My California by Lisa D'Amour

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (36)
(1)

A pioneer during the California Gold Rush, a flapper in the Roaring Twenties, and a Los Angeles street kid in the present time -- three... Read more

A pioneer during the California Gold Rush, a flapper in the Roaring Twenties, and a Los Angeles street kid in the present time -- three... Read more

Everything So Far by C. Denby Swanson

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 8 W, 2 M,  (8-30 actors possible: 6-28 W, 2-24 M)
Productions (12)
(8)

Loosely adapted from a 9th grade biology textbook, Everything So Far is a whimsical interweaving of several impossible stories -- a Dinosaur... Read more

Loosely adapted from a 9th grade biology textbook, Everything So Far is a whimsical interweaving of several impossible stories -- a Dinosaur... Read more

Augustine's Confessions: Scenes from American Life by John Augustine

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M,  (6-48 actors possible: 3-25 W, 3-23 M)
Productions (14)
(2)

An exceptional and eclectic collection of twenty short plays that wends its way through various scenes of urban life. Along the way there are... Read more

An exceptional and eclectic collection of twenty short plays that wends its way through various scenes of urban life. Along the way there are... Read more

The Ghost's Bargain adapted by Jacqueline Goldfinger

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 6 W, 5 M, 4 Any (8-15 actors possible: 3-10 W, 5-9 M)
Productions (5)
(0)

This stirring new adaptation of the Dickens Christmas novella is a redemptive tale of the world-weary Professor Redlaw, who is offered the gift... Read more

This stirring new adaptation of the Dickens Christmas novella is a redemptive tale of the world-weary Professor Redlaw, who is offered the gift... Read more

Stray by Ruth McKee

  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
(0)

Well-educated, middle-class couple James and Rachel have moved back to America from Uganda with their traumatized adopted son in hopes of... Read more

Well-educated, middle-class couple James and Rachel have moved back to America from Uganda with their traumatized adopted son in hopes of... Read more

In Darfur by Winter Miller

  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M,  (7-12 actors possible: 4-8 W, 3-8 M)
Productions (21)
(1)

In Darfur is the provocative account of three intertwined lives at a camp for internally displaced persons in Darfur. The story follows an aid... Read more

In Darfur is the provocative account of three intertwined lives at a camp for internally displaced persons in Darfur. The story follows an aid... Read more

Ten-Minute Plays from the Guthrie Theater: Volume 2 by Lee Blessing and 4 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(5)

Since its founding in 1963, the Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis has pioneered the American regional theater movement, bringing to life both the... Read more

Since its founding in 1963, the Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis has pioneered the American regional theater movement, bringing to life both the... Read more

Humana Festival 2010: The Complete Plays by Gamal Abdel Chasten and 14 others

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

Humana Festival 2010: The Complete Plays brings together all eleven scripts from the 2010 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 34th annual... Read more

Humana Festival 2010: The Complete Plays brings together all eleven scripts from the 2010 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 34th annual... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Age of Innocence adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 8 W, 7 M,  (11-19 actors possible: 6-9 W, 5-10 M)
(3)

Newland Archer's future is settled -- now that he's engaged to the sweet and respectable May Welland, he's about to fulfill all the expectations... Read more

Newland Archer's future is settled -- now that he's engaged to the sweet and respectable May Welland, he's about to fulfill all the expectations... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Jenny Saint Joan by Norman Allen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 3 Any (6 actors possible: 1-4 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (17)
(1)

A unique retelling of the legend of Joan of Arc, depicting her as a normal adolescent facing tough choices about her future. Young Jenny is torn... Read more

A unique retelling of the legend of Joan of Arc, depicting her as a normal adolescent facing tough choices about her future. Young Jenny is torn... Read more

A Murder of Crows by Mac Wellman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 2 M,  (7-11 actors possible: 5-6 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (33)
(3)

In a world where the air's mustardy and the ocean is so polluted it looks like a bowl of custard, it's no wonder that Susannah's father was... Read more

In a world where the air's mustardy and the ocean is so polluted it looks like a bowl of custard, it's no wonder that Susannah's father was... Read more

The Firebird by Evan Guilford-Blake

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 3 Any (7 actors possible: 2-5 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (10)
(0)

While hunting, a Duke sights the mythical Firebird, and manages to bring back one feather to the King. The King commands him to return with the... Read more

While hunting, a Duke sights the mythical Firebird, and manages to bring back one feather to the King. The King commands him to return with the... Read more

Spring by Tanya Palmer

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M,  (10-22 actors possible: 5-11 W, 5-11 M)
Productions (9)
(1)

Set in the contemporary American South, Spring tells the story of Michael and Wendy, two popular kids whose growing fascination with suffering... Read more

Set in the contemporary American South, Spring tells the story of Michael and Wendy, two popular kids whose growing fascination with suffering... Read more

Humana Festival 2012: The Complete Plays by Courtney Baron and 12 others

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

Humana Festival 2012: The Complete Plays brings together all ten scripts from the 2012 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 36th annual... Read more

Humana Festival 2012: The Complete Plays brings together all ten scripts from the 2012 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 36th annual... Read more

Available as eScript

Mind of the Critic by Adam Szymkowicz

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

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

Available as eScript

John and April by Adam Szymkowicz

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

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

Available as eScript

Smashing Eyes and Little Folded Hands by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
(2)

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more