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The Lost Soul of Captain Composure by Tim Kochenderfer

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M, 7 Any (11-15 actors possible: 2-12 W, 3-13 M)
Productions (8)
(1)

Pirate Captain Jack "Shortfuse" Composure thinks he's gotten the best of a sassy mermaid when she offers him a fortune in exchange for his soul... Read more

Pirate Captain Jack "Shortfuse" Composure thinks he's gotten the best of a sassy mermaid when she offers him a fortune in exchange for his soul... Read more

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Sally Cotter and the Quest We Follow by Dean O'Carroll

  • Comedy
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  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 15 W, 15 M, 10 Any (19-50 actors possible: 12-30 W, 7-30 M)
Productions (12)
(3)

Sally has just bought a copy of the final book in her favorite series of novels. But if she finishes reading it, will the magic all be . . .... Read more

Sally has just bought a copy of the final book in her favorite series of novels. But if she finishes reading it, will the magic all be . . .... Read more

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Dr. Frankincense and the Christmas Monster by Sean Abley

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 8 M, 4 Any (17-19 actors possible: 5-10 W, 9-14 M)
Productions (17)
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In Christmas Village, there is only one holiday and only one outsider, Dr. Frankincense. The villagers are convinced the Doctor is an evil, mad... Read more

In Christmas Village, there is only one holiday and only one outsider, Dr. Frankincense. The villagers are convinced the Doctor is an evil, mad... Read more

The Prophecy of the Shoe by Douglas Clinton

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 70 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 11 Any (16-19 actors possible: 5-16 W, 3-14 M)
Productions (14)
(0)

After being shipwrecked, Princess Tabasco and her Lady-in-Waiting Saffron find themselves stranded in a strange land -- the Duchy of Lime. As... Read more

After being shipwrecked, Princess Tabasco and her Lady-in-Waiting Saffron find themselves stranded in a strange land -- the Duchy of Lime. As... Read more

Dickens Condensed by James Armstrong

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 60 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (4-6 actors possible: 1-2 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (2)
(0)

All fourteen (and a half) novels by Charles Dickens performed in a single hour, you say? Impossible? Not for the Crummles Company! Join five... Read more

All fourteen (and a half) novels by Charles Dickens performed in a single hour, you say? Impossible? Not for the Crummles Company! Join five... Read more

The Odyssey adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 10 W, 7 M, 4 Any (8-26 actors possible: 3-13 W, 3-13 M)
Productions (12)
(5)

Odysseus won the Trojan War twenty years ago, but he still has yet to arrive home from his victory. From a raging Cyclops to a beautiful woman... Read more

Odysseus won the Trojan War twenty years ago, but he still has yet to arrive home from his victory. From a raging Cyclops to a beautiful woman... Read more

Antigone adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 7 M, 10 Any (15-25 actors possible: 3-13 W, 7-17 M)
Productions (5)
(3)

Defying the king and an order from her father's fiance, Creon, Antigone decides to give her recently deceased brother a proper burial. When Creon... Read more

Defying the king and an order from her father's fiance, Creon, Antigone decides to give her recently deceased brother a proper burial. When Creon... Read more

Impressions of Yesterday by Wade Bradford

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M, 4 Any (12-19 actors possible: 6-13 W, 6-10 M)
Productions (12)
(4)

When their mother buys an old suitcase that once belonged to Mary Cassatt, Sarah and Lauren think she's wasted her money. That is, until famous... Read more

When their mother buys an old suitcase that once belonged to Mary Cassatt, Sarah and Lauren think she's wasted her money. That is, until famous... Read more

Backwards at the Speed of Light by Anna Moench

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 11 Any (15-20 actors possible: 2-18 W, 2-18 M)
Productions (9)
(16)

Three of Earth's finest have set off on the Encounter Mission, a thousand-year journey to the planet Syrnac. In order to survive the long... Read more

Three of Earth's finest have set off on the Encounter Mission, a thousand-year journey to the planet Syrnac. In order to survive the long... Read more

The Miser (short version) adapted by Timothy Mooney

  • Comedy
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  • 38 - 45 minutes
  • 4 W, 10 M,  (11-14 actors possible: 3-8 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (6)
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Harpagon loves nothing so much as his money, not even his own children. So, even though both his son and daughter have fallen in love with young,... Read more

Harpagon loves nothing so much as his money, not even his own children. So, even though both his son and daughter have fallen in love with young,... Read more

HMS Barnacle by David Bareford

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 
Productions (6)
(1)

Brisk and witty repartee, mistaken identities, sword fights, and good pirate fun are the hallmarks of this action-packed nautical spoof. When the... Read more

Brisk and witty repartee, mistaken identities, sword fights, and good pirate fun are the hallmarks of this action-packed nautical spoof. When the... Read more

This Love Song Sucks by Gael Natal

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 10 W, 10 M, 10 Any (20-30 actors possible: 10-15 W, 10-15 M)
Productions (5)
(2)

Emily has always been a drama queen, but when her best friend steals the love of her life from her, Emily is ready for her big moment on stage.... Read more

Emily has always been a drama queen, but when her best friend steals the love of her life from her, Emily is ready for her big moment on stage.... Read more

The Spectre Bridegroom by Christopher Cartmill

  • Comedy
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 5 W, 11 M, 2 Any (14-25 actors possible: 5-10 W, 8-13 M)
Productions (10)
(1)

High in the Odenwald, young Louisa von Landkurz waits to marry the Count von Altenberg, a man she has never met. When the Count appears, she is... Read more

High in the Odenwald, young Louisa von Landkurz waits to marry the Count von Altenberg, a man she has never met. When the Count appears, she is... Read more

The Snow Queen adapted by Stanton Wood

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 65 - 70 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 1 Any (4-10 actors possible: 2-5 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (10)
(7)

Kay is playing with Gerda when a tear from the Snow Queen's mirror becomes lodged in his eye, forcing all the thoughts that make him sad to... Read more

Kay is playing with Gerda when a tear from the Snow Queen's mirror becomes lodged in his eye, forcing all the thoughts that make him sad to... Read more

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The Bloody War of Third Block Honors Theatre by Brent Holland

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  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 7 W, 2 M, 1 Any (10 actors possible: 7-8 W, 2-3 M)
(3)

The day before sign ups for student-directed shows, Ben and Jamie share an illicit kiss that rocks third block honors theatre to its very core.... Read more

The day before sign ups for student-directed shows, Ben and Jamie share an illicit kiss that rocks third block honors theatre to its very core.... Read more

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The News from St. Petersburg by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (22)
(2)

Set in 1905 Russia, this Chekhovian spoof follows the effect of a revolutionary rumor on an aristocratic couple, their doctor, and an overworked... Read more

Set in 1905 Russia, this Chekhovian spoof follows the effect of a revolutionary rumor on an aristocratic couple, their doctor, and an overworked... Read more

Don't Blame Me, I'm Just the Playwright by Carrie McWethy (McCrossen)

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M, 3 Any (6-15 actors possible: 2-14 W, 1-15 M)
Productions (11)
(3)

Two playwrights are in the midst of polishing their script before their masterpiece starts its run on Broadway. But when their whizkid producer... Read more

Two playwrights are in the midst of polishing their script before their masterpiece starts its run on Broadway. But when their whizkid producer... Read more

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Socking the Octopus by Ken Preuss

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 10 Any (10-20 actors possible: 4-19 W, 1-18 M)
Productions (22)
(2)

For Hannah, writing a play for a zany contest is like trying to put socks on an octopus: almost impossible! She needs the help of her best... Read more

For Hannah, writing a play for a zany contest is like trying to put socks on an octopus: almost impossible! She needs the help of her best... Read more

The Shakespeare Stealer (full-length) adapted by Gary L. Blackwood

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 3 W, 12 M, 3 Any (9-18 actors possible: 2-6 W, 7-15 M)
Productions (11)
(0)

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

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Waiting in Tobolsk by Norman Allen

  • Drama
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  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • 6 W, 1 M, 
Productions (11)
(0)

After their father, Nicholas II, abdicates the Russian throne and their family is shipped to the remote town of Tobolsk, the daughters of the... Read more

After their father, Nicholas II, abdicates the Russian throne and their family is shipped to the remote town of Tobolsk, the daughters of the... Read more