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The Hidden Place by George Herman

  • Drama
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M, 2 Any (8-12 actors possible: 3-5 W, 5-9 M)
Productions (9)
(14)

A lively, imaginative boy learns that he has a terminal disease, and his reactions to this discovery strain his relationships with his mother,... Read more

A lively, imaginative boy learns that he has a terminal disease, and his reactions to this discovery strain his relationships with his mother,... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Honor Bright by Alan Haehnel

  • Drama
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 12 Any (10-14 actors possible: 2-14 W, 2-14 M)
Productions (23)
(0)

If only Scott can do well enough on this final exam, his future will be set: He'll be able to graduate and join the service according to plan.... Read more

If only Scott can do well enough on this final exam, his future will be set: He'll be able to graduate and join the service according to plan.... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 4 W, 17 M,  (12-21 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 8-17 M)
Productions (4)
(4)

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Purloined Letter adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M, 3 Any (9 actors possible: 1-4 W, 5-8 M)
Productions (3)
(0)

When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

Available as eScript

Relative by C. Denby Swanson

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 5 Any (9 actors possible: 2-7 W, 1-7 M)
Productions (7)
(1)

When Alberta, the daughter of a mathematician, struggles to comprehend her parents' impending divorce, she invokes her father's hero and her own... Read more

When Alberta, the daughter of a mathematician, struggles to comprehend her parents' impending divorce, she invokes her father's hero and her own... Read more

Available as eScript

The Identity Project by Brent Holland

  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 8 Any
Productions (2)
(4)

Dr. Egan is using seven people as test subjects for his research on identity. Is our sense of self taught, or is it part of who we are? Are... Read more

Dr. Egan is using seven people as test subjects for his research on identity. Is our sense of self taught, or is it part of who we are? Are... Read more

Shattered by Molly Horan

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
(0)

Janie is a high school student who knows the lay of the land; she is intelligent, quick-witted, cultured, and it seems like Adam, her classmate... Read more

Janie is a high school student who knows the lay of the land; she is intelligent, quick-witted, cultured, and it seems like Adam, her classmate... Read more

The Smiles Behind by Niarra C. Bell

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 
(0)

What if a single conversation could stop tragedy in its tracks? A young girl risks everything to put that to the test as she confronts the police... Read more

What if a single conversation could stop tragedy in its tracks? A young girl risks everything to put that to the test as she confronts the police... Read more

A Disorderly House by Sam Lee Victor

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

s two parents pack up their child’s dorm room, they come face to face with everything they thought they knew—and everything it is too late to... Read more

s two parents pack up their child’s dorm room, they come face to face with everything they thought they knew—and everything it is too late to... Read more

Lightning Strikes by Amanda Fagan

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 
(0)

You're more likely to be struck by lightning than experience a school shooting. Hallie has never been struck by lightning, but she has survived a... Read more

You're more likely to be struck by lightning than experience a school shooting. Hallie has never been struck by lightning, but she has survived a... Read more

The Matter at Hand by Valentine Wulf

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 
(0)

A school’s administrative staff contemplate ways to prevent future shootings, including extending school kindness week into school kindness... Read more

A school’s administrative staff contemplate ways to prevent future shootings, including extending school kindness week into school kindness... Read more

No Prospering Weapons by Justin Cameron Washington

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 M, 
(0)

Hip-hop and theater collide in this poetic ballad of a play, where the lines between victim and suspect, righteous and wicked, and good and evil... Read more

Hip-hop and theater collide in this poetic ballad of a play, where the lines between victim and suspect, righteous and wicked, and good and evil... Read more

A Call for Help by Pepper Fox

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
(0)

For three 9-1-1 operators, an ordinary night at work explodes into matters of life and death as they try to guide their callers to safety against... Read more

For three 9-1-1 operators, an ordinary night at work explodes into matters of life and death as they try to guide their callers to safety against... 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)
(3)

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

Write Their Wrongs by Wyn Alyse Thomas

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
(2)

After surviving a shooting in their high school, four writers get together to try to write a piece that will inspire change in the nation's gun... Read more

After surviving a shooting in their high school, four writers get together to try to write a piece that will inspire change in the nation's gun... Read more

Undo, Redo by Cameron Thiesing

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (1)
(1)

No. Stop. Like this. Okay, do it again. Giving directions to her past self and her friend Rachel as if the director of a play, Caroline... Read more

No. Stop. Like this. Okay, do it again. Giving directions to her past self and her friend Rachel as if the director of a play, Caroline... Read more

In My Sights by Tain Leonard-Peck

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 3 Any
(1)

Told from the gun’s perspective, In My Sights follows the “life” of a gun, from its creation and adoption by a loving couple, to its theft... Read more

Told from the gun’s perspective, In My Sights follows the “life” of a gun, from its creation and adoption by a loving couple, to its theft... Read more

Salted Lemonade by Taylor Lafayette

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 1 Any
(1)

Worrying over her eighteen-year-old son’s well being can sometimes feel like a full time job for Lisa, a widowed mother who lost her husband to... Read more

Worrying over her eighteen-year-old son’s well being can sometimes feel like a full time job for Lisa, a widowed mother who lost her husband to... Read more

It's Okay by Anya Jiménez

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 Any
Productions (2)
(1)

In an unknown dreamscape, seemingly without time, a grieving mother grapples with her reality following the mass shooting at her daughter’s... Read more

In an unknown dreamscape, seemingly without time, a grieving mother grapples with her reality following the mass shooting at her daughter’s... Read more

Allegiance by Arianna Brumfield

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M, 2 Any
(1)

Growing up in a community where opportunities are scarce, Nehemiah feels burdened with the responsibility of rebuilding his fractured family.... Read more

Growing up in a community where opportunities are scarce, Nehemiah feels burdened with the responsibility of rebuilding his fractured family.... Read more