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And in This Corner: Cassius Clay by Idris Goodwin

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 7 M, 
Productions (17)
(9)

At the sound of the bell, young Cassius Clay Jr. takes his first step into the ring and starts becoming the man the world would know as Muhammad... Read more

At the sound of the bell, young Cassius Clay Jr. takes his first step into the ring and starts becoming the man the world would know as Muhammad... Read more

California Scenarios by Luis Alfaro and 4 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 6 W, 3 M, 6 Any (8-20 actors possible: 4-10 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (4)
(1)

Rich in history, fantasy, triumph, and longing, this collection of short plays captures aspects of Latinos in California, from a group of women... Read more

Rich in history, fantasy, triumph, and longing, this collection of short plays captures aspects of Latinos in California, from a group of women... Read more

The Shakespeare Stealer (one-act) adapted by Gary L. Blackwood

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 7 M,  (9-15 actors possible: 2-6 W, 7-12 M)
Productions (25)
(1)

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

Mill Girls (full-length) by Eliza Anderson

  • Drama
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  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 18 W, 8 M,  (26-40 actors possible: 12-26 W, 4-14 M)
Productions (20)
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Octavia, Hannah, and other girls from dissimilar backgrounds are thrust into the American industrial revolution of the 1840s when they take on... Read more

Octavia, Hannah, and other girls from dissimilar backgrounds are thrust into the American industrial revolution of the 1840s when they take on... Read more

Dear Harvey by Patricia Loughrey

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (7-21 actors possible: 3-10 W, 4-11 M)
Productions (55)
(3)

Extensively researched and beautifully constructed, this documentary-style ensemble play recounts the life and lasting impact of groundbreaking... Read more

Extensively researched and beautifully constructed, this documentary-style ensemble play recounts the life and lasting impact of groundbreaking... Read more

History Lesson by David Lindsay-Abaire

  • Comedy
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  • 3 - 7 minutes
  • 1 W, 
Productions (14)
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It's Maggie's last day as a park ranger, and she has an arsenal of made-up historical facts to unload on her helpless listeners. This piece is... Read more

It's Maggie's last day as a park ranger, and she has an arsenal of made-up historical facts to unload on her helpless listeners. This piece is... Read more

Curse of the Pharaoh Queen by Linda Piccolo

  • Drama
  • |
  • 80 - 95 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 4 Any (9-12 actors possible: 4-8 W, 4-8 M)
Productions (15)
(8)

The year is 1932. Newlyweds Max and Agatha Christie Mallowan travel to Egypt to excavate the tomb of the pharaoh queen Hatshepsut. Along for the... Read more

The year is 1932. Newlyweds Max and Agatha Christie Mallowan travel to Egypt to excavate the tomb of the pharaoh queen Hatshepsut. Along for the... Read more

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Mullen's Alley by Timothy Mason

  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 
Productions (12)
(3)

In the 1880s, Jacob Riis took a camera into the tenements and dives of New York's Lower East Side, showing the world "How the Other Half Lives"... Read more

In the 1880s, Jacob Riis took a camera into the tenements and dives of New York's Lower East Side, showing the world "How the Other Half Lives"... Read more

A Tale of Two Cities by Laura Eason

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 5 M, 1 Any (8-40 actors possible: 2-10 W, 5-30 M)
Productions (18)
(0)

This exhilarating adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens novel tells an epic story of vengeance and sacrifice poetically described in the... Read more

This exhilarating adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens novel tells an epic story of vengeance and sacrifice poetically described in the... Read more

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The Less Than Human Club by Timothy Mason

  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 105 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
Productions (8)
(1)

The unexpected arrival of a postcard plunges Davis into his vivid memories of 1968 -- a wildly turbulent year in both his high school and in the... Read more

The unexpected arrival of a postcard plunges Davis into his vivid memories of 1968 -- a wildly turbulent year in both his high school and in the... Read more

Young Goodman Brown adapted by Luke Krueger

  • Drama
  • |
  • 27 - 35 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 6 Any (7-12 actors possible: 2-4 W, 2-4 M)
Productions (8)
(4)

Goodman Brown, an upstanding Puritan colonist and intrepid citizen of Salem, Massachusetts, sets off into the woods one night. Despite the... Read more

Goodman Brown, an upstanding Puritan colonist and intrepid citizen of Salem, Massachusetts, sets off into the woods one night. Despite the... Read more

Quick-Brewed Macbeth adapted by Christopher Limber

  • Drama
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  • 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

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn adapted by Timothy Mason

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 85 - 105 minutes
  • 10 W, 15 M,  (19-40 actors possible: 8-20 W, 11-20 M)
Productions (10)
(0)

Not only one of the greatest American novels, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn also ranks among literature's most powerful condemnations of... Read more

Not only one of the greatest American novels, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn also ranks among literature's most powerful condemnations of... Read more

Dr. Chekhov Makes a House Call by Judy GeBauer

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (7)
(0)

The eminent playwright and physician Anton Chekhov visits the country home of Pavla and her husband Mikhail Ivanovich to examine the couple's... Read more

The eminent playwright and physician Anton Chekhov visits the country home of Pavla and her husband Mikhail Ivanovich to examine the couple's... Read more

The Imaginary Invalid: A Dramatical Primer by Amanda Petefish-Schrag

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 15 - 30 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 8 Any (8-20 actors possible: 5-20 W, 3-20 M)
Productions (6)
(0)

An incompetent group of theatre "experts" presents a brief, annotated version of Moliere's Imaginary Invalid, complete with a biographical... Read more

An incompetent group of theatre "experts" presents a brief, annotated version of Moliere's Imaginary Invalid, complete with a biographical... Read more

The Ghost of Enoch Charlton by Cheri Magid

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 8 W, 4 M,  (11-16 actors possible: 7-10 W, 4-7 M)
Productions (11)
(5)

When Mercy finds a murder confession from 1795 in the crumbling hearth of her mom's bed and breakfast, her history lesson of a life is turned... Read more

When Mercy finds a murder confession from 1795 in the crumbling hearth of her mom's bed and breakfast, her history lesson of a life is turned... Read more

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Jenny Saint Joan by Norman Allen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 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

Thief of Man by Kevin Kling

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 
Productions (2)
(0)

A Viking warrior and his servant bring a white bear to Constantinople during the fourth Holy Crusade. Following a skirmish, the bear gets loose,... Read more

A Viking warrior and his servant bring a white bear to Constantinople during the fourth Holy Crusade. Following a skirmish, the bear gets loose,... Read more

The Woman Who Amuses Herself by Victor Lodato

  • Drama
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  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 1 Any (1-12 actors possible: 0-12 W, 0-12 M)
Productions (6)
(0)

The Mona Lisa has always captivated the world. But for Vincenzo Perugia, the painting holds a special power, one that compels him to steal it... Read more

The Mona Lisa has always captivated the world. But for Vincenzo Perugia, the painting holds a special power, one that compels him to steal it... Read more

Only the Library by Katy Fitzpatrick

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M, 
Productions (10)
(0)

Sarala, a modern 17-year-old, wants to attend an educational conference on gay/lesbian issues, an activity her mother has serious reservations... Read more

Sarala, a modern 17-year-old, wants to attend an educational conference on gay/lesbian issues, an activity her mother has serious reservations... Read more