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Bedtime by Mary Gallagher

  • Comedy
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (56)
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Unanswered questions about God and "forever" are keeping Tina up at night, and only the reassuring words of her sister, Kitty, can put her mind... Read more

Unanswered questions about God and "forever" are keeping Tina up at night, and only the reassuring words of her sister, Kitty, can put her mind... Read more

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

Everything So Far by C. Denby Swanson

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

An Easy Heaven by Eric Peter Schwartz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (20)
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Since his father died, seventeen-year-old Toby has lost all his motivation and drive in favor of coasting through the rest of his life. His... Read more

Since his father died, seventeen-year-old Toby has lost all his motivation and drive in favor of coasting through the rest of his life. His... Read more

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Judgment Day by Chris Sheppard

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 9 Any (9-30 actors possible: 0-15 W, 0-15 M)
Productions (12)
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You work yourself to the bone preparing your entry for the local high-school (or college) one-act play festival. You proudly present your show to... Read more

You work yourself to the bone preparing your entry for the local high-school (or college) one-act play festival. You proudly present your show to... Read more

The Flow by Dominic Orlando

  • Drama
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  • 28 - 35 minutes
  • 9 W, 10 M, 2 Any (19-29 actors possible: 8-15 W, 9-16 M)
Productions (15)
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What is "The Flow" -- an after-school club? A team? Or something far more dangerous? Lonely Kevin Sorenson's about to find out, in a story that... Read more

What is "The Flow" -- an after-school club? A team? Or something far more dangerous? Lonely Kevin Sorenson's about to find out, in a story that... Read more

Available as eScript

Sleeping Beauty by Stacey Lane

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (4-9 actors possible: 3-5 W, 1-4 M)
Productions (56)
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In this twist on the beloved fairy tale, a traditional storyteller reading from his all too well-known book of Sleeping Beauty is quickly usurped... Read more

In this twist on the beloved fairy tale, a traditional storyteller reading from his all too well-known book of Sleeping Beauty is quickly usurped... Read more

Sort of Beowulf: A Sort of Comedy by Richard Wolf

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W, 2 M, 9 Any (7-17 actors possible: 0-17 W, 0-17 M)
Productions (13)
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This farcical version of the Old English epic features a rapper chorus and a family of wisecracking servants. The boastful hero Beowulf saves... Read more

This farcical version of the Old English epic features a rapper chorus and a family of wisecracking servants. The boastful hero Beowulf saves... Read more

The Turn of the Screw adapted by Jack Neary

  • Drama
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  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 
Productions (22)
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Isolated in a sprawling manor in 19th century England, a governess is hired to watch a precocious young brother and sister in this haunting... Read more

Isolated in a sprawling manor in 19th century England, a governess is hired to watch a precocious young brother and sister in this haunting... Read more

Seven Supermans by Rinne Groff

  • Comedy
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 30 Any (27-46 actors possible: 0-46 W, 0-46 M)
Productions (28)
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In a mythical land called New Hampshire, the Farmers are in trouble. Evil Bandits loot their land, take their food, and generally wreck their... Read more

In a mythical land called New Hampshire, the Farmers are in trouble. Evil Bandits loot their land, take their food, and generally wreck their... Read more

Good Business Sense by Emmett Loverde

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (66)
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Tonight, businessman Bartholomew Braniff is making the biggest boardroom presentation of his life: a proposal of marriage to the equally... Read more

Tonight, businessman Bartholomew Braniff is making the biggest boardroom presentation of his life: a proposal of marriage to the equally... Read more

Available as eScript

A Prayer for Mary Catherine by Elizabeth Downing

  • Drama
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 5-6 W, exactly 1 Men)
Productions (9)
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When Dr. Elaine Parsons becomes the new headmistress of a Catholic, all-girls school, not everyone is happy. While the amiable Father Mason... Read more

When Dr. Elaine Parsons becomes the new headmistress of a Catholic, all-girls school, not everyone is happy. While the amiable Father Mason... Read more

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

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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

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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)
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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

Romeo and Juliet adapted by Ken Womble

  • Drama
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  • 100 - 115 minutes
  • 4 W, 16 M, 4 Any (14-34 actors possible: 4-14 W, 10-20 M)
Productions (23)
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In the town of Verona, one unwritten law must be obeyed: there cannot be peace between the Capulets and the Montagues. And yet, star-crossed love... Read more

In the town of Verona, one unwritten law must be obeyed: there cannot be peace between the Capulets and the Montagues. And yet, star-crossed love... Read more

Friendly Competition by Jesse Jamison

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 12 M,  (12-20 actors possible: 0-20 W, 0-20 M)
Productions (25)
(0)

Baxter and Jones, executives at a production company, are mortal enemies locked in a never-ending petty competition to destroy each other's... Read more

Baxter and Jones, executives at a production company, are mortal enemies locked in a never-ending petty competition to destroy each other's... Read more

Frank Einstein by John Olbert

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 7 Any (7 actors possible: 0-7 W, 0-7 M)
Productions (19)
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When Dr. Frankenstein's monster turns out to be artistic, with a knack for interior decorating, the Doctor and Igor must teach him what he needs... Read more

When Dr. Frankenstein's monster turns out to be artistic, with a knack for interior decorating, the Doctor and Igor must teach him what he needs... Read more

Aesop, Come Back! by Joshua Mikel

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 70 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 35 Any (10-35 actors possible: 3-35 W, 2-35 M)
Productions (38)
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In an attempt to prove that Aesop was history's greatest fabulist, a group of storytellers cracks the spine of a massive edition of Aesop's... Read more

In an attempt to prove that Aesop was history's greatest fabulist, a group of storytellers cracks the spine of a massive edition of Aesop's... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Finger Food by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 18 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (52)
(0)

As a Method hand model and a hand-obsessed food photographer shoot an ad, lust for each other sparks in them both. (This play can also be... Read more

As a Method hand model and a hand-obsessed food photographer shoot an ad, lust for each other sparks in them both. (This play can also be... Read more