Story / Theme

Casting

to
to
to

Play Duration

to

Musicals

Here are your 375 Results!

Bitter Bierce by Mac Wellman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 1 M,  (1 actor possible: 0-1 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (12)
(0)

Journalist. War Veteran. Cynic. Author. Ambrose Bierce invites audiences into the depths of his eventful life, lacing his tale with his sarcastic... Read more

Journalist. War Veteran. Cynic. Author. Ambrose Bierce invites audiences into the depths of his eventful life, lacing his tale with his sarcastic... Read more

Fat Beckett by Gab Cody

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (1)
(0)

In this female homage to Waiting For Godot, two women find themselves trapped in an existential everywhere. Instead of an endless wait for an... Read more

In this female homage to Waiting For Godot, two women find themselves trapped in an existential everywhere. Instead of an endless wait for an... Read more

'Twas The Night by Robert Ford

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 105 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (1)
(1)

It's Christmas Eve, 1954, and the cast of Wally K's Variety Hour is about to perform their final radio show. Star Joey Preston is leaving Chicago... Read more

It's Christmas Eve, 1954, and the cast of Wally K's Variety Hour is about to perform their final radio show. Star Joey Preston is leaving Chicago... Read more

Hype Hero (King Patch) by Dominic Taylor

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 
Productions (1)
(2)

In the not-too-distant future, in an urban center in America, welfare has been privatized. Society is divided into those who must wear the... Read more

In the not-too-distant future, in an urban center in America, welfare has been privatized. Society is divided into those who must wear the... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Christmas Foundling by Norman Allen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 120 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 6 M, 
Productions (20)
(5)

When a baby boy is orphaned in the California Sierras on Christmas Eve, 1850, two curmudgeonly miners agree to raise him. A decade later, the... Read more

When a baby boy is orphaned in the California Sierras on Christmas Eve, 1850, two curmudgeonly miners agree to raise him. A decade later, the... Read more

The Desk by Jeffrey Adams

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
Productions (9)
(0)

Marc Bauer is head of the sports department at a small suburban newspaper. His crazy Uncle Ado, a former publisher of the paper with an amazing... Read more

Marc Bauer is head of the sports department at a small suburban newspaper. His crazy Uncle Ado, a former publisher of the paper with an amazing... Read more

A Queer Carol by Joe Godfrey

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 6 M, 1 Any (9-10 actors possible: 2-3 W, 6-7 M)
Productions (22)
(1)

A contemporary gay re-telling of the Dickens classic that delves into the downward spiral of Ben Scrooge and Jake Marley, who were partners in... Read more

A contemporary gay re-telling of the Dickens classic that delves into the downward spiral of Ben Scrooge and Jake Marley, who were partners in... Read more

Available as eScript

Goodbye Cruel World by Robert Ross Parker

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 85 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M,  (6-14 actors possible: 2-4 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (3)
(0)

Semyon Semyonovich has a problem: he thinks his life isn't worth living. Unfortunately, everyone he knows agrees with him! But when he decides to... Read more

Semyon Semyonovich has a problem: he thinks his life isn't worth living. Unfortunately, everyone he knows agrees with him! But when he decides to... Read more

The Wax by Kathleen Tolan

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (8-9 actors possible: 4-5 W, exactly 4 M)
Productions (2)
(0)

At an out of town wedding, in a hotel by the sea, a bevy of soul-searching writers and scientists finds itself catapulted into full existential... Read more

At an out of town wedding, in a hotel by the sea, a bevy of soul-searching writers and scientists finds itself catapulted into full existential... Read more

Holiday Shmoliday by Lynne Elson

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 90 minutes
  • 9 W, 5 M, 3 Any (7-20 actors possible: 4-12 W, 3-8 M)
Productions (2)
(1)

Samson is forced to find a "cool" Chanukah song for his choir to sing or else the school bully will beat him up. At first Samson is reluctant to... Read more

Samson is forced to find a "cool" Chanukah song for his choir to sing or else the school bully will beat him up. At first Samson is reluctant to... Read more

Another Fine Mess by Steven Drukman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M, 
Productions (2)
(0)

Backstage, the energy among a troupe of actors is palpable as egos run wild and everyone waits to take their places. But when an unexpected,... Read more

Backstage, the energy among a troupe of actors is palpable as egos run wild and everyone waits to take their places. But when an unexpected,... Read more

The Miser (full-length version) adapted by Timothy Mooney

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 115 minutes
  • 4 W, 10 M,  (11-14 actors possible: 3-8 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (8)
(0)

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

Children at Play by Jordan Seavey

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
Productions (1)
(2)

It's Morgan's first day at James Joyce Junior High School for Gifted and Talented Students, and she quickly befriends four fellow misfits:... Read more

It's Morgan's first day at James Joyce Junior High School for Gifted and Talented Students, and she quickly befriends four fellow misfits:... Read more

Pluto Was a Planet by Laura Jacqmin

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 80 - 95 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (2)
(0)

Sabrina and Eugene are delighted when they are abducted from their dorm rooms at an elite Ivy League university to be "tapped" for the school's... Read more

Sabrina and Eugene are delighted when they are abducted from their dorm rooms at an elite Ivy League university to be "tapped" for the school's... Read more

Lark adapted by Romulus Linney

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 
Productions (1)
(1)

A young piano prodigy named Thea Kronberg finds herself creatively limited by family obligations in early 20th-century Colorado. When a good... Read more

A young piano prodigy named Thea Kronberg finds herself creatively limited by family obligations in early 20th-century Colorado. When a good... Read more

The Second String by Mac Rogers

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 
Productions (1)
(0)

Seven college friends have left New York to attend the wedding of two of their number, only weeks after September 11, 2001. The problem is, the... Read more

Seven college friends have left New York to attend the wedding of two of their number, only weeks after September 11, 2001. The problem is, the... Read more

Hand Jive by Lew Holton

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (6)
(0)

Taylor Armstrong's struggle for identity in the literary world is interrupted by a visit from his recently-deceased novelist father Andy, in... Read more

Taylor Armstrong's struggle for identity in the literary world is interrupted by a visit from his recently-deceased novelist father Andy, in... Read more

Iken's Perversion by Diana Amsterdam

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
(0)

Artist Michael Iken has his would-be lover Omana Jones over to his apartment one cold winter night, demonstrating the extreme perversion of his... Read more

Artist Michael Iken has his would-be lover Omana Jones over to his apartment one cold winter night, demonstrating the extreme perversion of his... Read more

The Misanthrope adapted by Peter DeLaurier

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 120 - 135 minutes
  • 3 W, 7 M,  (8-11 actors possible: exactly 3 W, 5-8 M)
Productions (5)
(0)

All hell breaks loose in the form of iambic pentameter in this modern American retelling of Moliere's classic set against the backdrop of... Read more

All hell breaks loose in the form of iambic pentameter in this modern American retelling of Moliere's classic set against the backdrop of... Read more

The Cherry Orchard translated by Nicholas Saunders

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 110 - 130 minutes
  • 5 W, 10 M, 3 Any (15-18 actors possible: 5-8 W, 10-13 M)
Productions (2)
(0)

Faced with the imminent loss of her family estate, Lyubov Andreyevna Ranyevskaya returns to her ancestral home and neighboring cherry orchard to... Read more

Faced with the imminent loss of her family estate, Lyubov Andreyevna Ranyevskaya returns to her ancestral home and neighboring cherry orchard to... Read more