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Mind of the Critic by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
(3)

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

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John and April by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (2)
(0)

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

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Smashing Eyes and Little Folded Hands by Adam Szymkowicz

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

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more

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Moneypenny Waits by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (1)
(0)

Miss Moneypenny readies herself for a date with a certain well-known international spy. Her cat tries to convince her that he isn't worth it.... Read more

Miss Moneypenny readies herself for a date with a certain well-known international spy. Her cat tries to convince her that he isn't worth it.... Read more

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The Moment by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
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When Jane asks her boss, George, for a Christmas bonus, a powerful moment passes between them that could alter the course of both of their lives.... Read more

When Jane asks her boss, George, for a Christmas bonus, a powerful moment passes between them that could alter the course of both of their lives.... Read more

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Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (30 plays in 60 minutes) by Greg Allen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 2 - 65 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M,  (5-20 actors possible: 2-10 W, 2-10 M)
Productions (788)
(42)

Having opened in 1988 and still playing today as the longest-running show in Chicago history, Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind is an... Read more

Having opened in 1988 and still playing today as the longest-running show in Chicago history, Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind is an... Read more

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The Tin Woman by Sean Grennan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 2 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 4-5 W, exactly 2 M)
Productions (184)
(24)

Instead of relishing life after her heart transplant, Joy enters a downward spiral, unsure whether she truly deserves a second chance. Meanwhile,... Read more

Instead of relishing life after her heart transplant, Joy enters a downward spiral, unsure whether she truly deserves a second chance. Meanwhile,... Read more

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Suicide, Incorporated by Andrew Hinderaker

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 6 M, 
Productions (23)
(3)

Jason's having a tough week at work. Profits are down, lawsuits are up, and worst of all, his boss has begun to suspect the truth: that Jason's... Read more

Jason's having a tough week at work. Profits are down, lawsuits are up, and worst of all, his boss has begun to suspect the truth: that Jason's... Read more

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Year of the Rooster by Olivia Dufault

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (22)
(7)

Gil is a loser. He works at McDonald's, lives with his ailing mother, and hasn't had a girlfriend since...ever. But that's all about to change.... Read more

Gil is a loser. He works at McDonald's, lives with his ailing mother, and hasn't had a girlfriend since...ever. But that's all about to change.... Read more

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Jeeves Takes a Bow adapted by Margaret Raether

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 
Productions (15)
(0)

What ho! Bertie Wooster inflicts his charming ineptitude on America when he adventures across the pond armed only with his handsome fortune,... Read more

What ho! Bertie Wooster inflicts his charming ineptitude on America when he adventures across the pond armed only with his handsome fortune,... Read more

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Women by Chiara Atik

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (8-11 actors possible: exactly 5 W, 3-6 M)
Productions (40)
(12)

Jo March really thinks she could be the voice of her generation, or at least, a voice of a generation. But being a "little woman" in 1800s New... Read more

Jo March really thinks she could be the voice of her generation, or at least, a voice of a generation. But being a "little woman" in 1800s New... Read more

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The Homosexuals by Philip Dawkins

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 100 - 105 minutes
  • 1 W, 6 M, 
Productions (7)
(4)

Moving backwards from 2010, this play traces ten years in the life of Evan, a gay man who fled small-town Iowa for Chicago at the dawn of the new... Read more

Moving backwards from 2010, this play traces ten years in the life of Evan, a gay man who fled small-town Iowa for Chicago at the dawn of the new... Read more

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Peter/Wendy by Jeremy Bloom

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 2 Any (7-30 actors possible: 3-30 W, 2-30 M)
Productions (568)
(108)

In this lyrical, atmospheric interpretation of Peter Pan, Jeremy Bloom strips the familiar story down to its emotional essence. Peter lures Wendy... Read more

In this lyrical, atmospheric interpretation of Peter Pan, Jeremy Bloom strips the familiar story down to its emotional essence. Peter lures Wendy... Read more

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Jeeves Intervenes adapted by Margaret Raether

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 100 - 105 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 
Productions (31)
(3)

1920s high-society London is once again thrown into chaos by hapless playboy Bertie Wooster, this time in cahoots with his old school chum... Read more

1920s high-society London is once again thrown into chaos by hapless playboy Bertie Wooster, this time in cahoots with his old school chum... Read more

The Annotated War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script by Howard E. Koch

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 65 minutes
  • 5 M, 6 Any (4-22 actors possible: 0-9 W, 4-22 M)
Productions (12)
(0)

The original manuscript used for the notorious 1938 Mercury Theatre broadcast of The War of the Worlds, this book includes notes and changes to... Read more

The original manuscript used for the notorious 1938 Mercury Theatre broadcast of The War of the Worlds, this book includes notes and changes to... Read more

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The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script by Howard E. Koch

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 65 minutes
  • 5 M, 6 Any (4-22 actors possible: 0-9 W, 4-22 M)
Productions (477)
(24)

Broadcast from New York's Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H. G. Wells, had many terrified listeners... Read more

Broadcast from New York's Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H. G. Wells, had many terrified listeners... Read more

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Failure: A Love Story by Philip Dawkins

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 2 Any (7-50 actors possible: 3-48 W, 2-47 M)
Productions (320)
(83)

By the end of 1928, all three Fail sisters will be dead -- expiring in reverse order, youngest to oldest, from blunt object to the head,... Read more

By the end of 1928, all three Fail sisters will be dead -- expiring in reverse order, youngest to oldest, from blunt object to the head,... Read more

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One of Your Biggest Fans by Winnie Holzman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 90 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2-4 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (8)
(2)

The lives of a cantankerous soap opera star and his makeup artist collide with the those of his biggest fan and her father with the discovery of... Read more

The lives of a cantankerous soap opera star and his makeup artist collide with the those of his biggest fan and her father with the discovery of... Read more

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The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) by Hillary DePiano

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 8 W, 6 M, 4 Any (10-30 actors possible)
Productions (71)
(26)

Prince Tartaglia's life is filled with misery until an evil witch and her equally evil henchmen curse him to search for three giant oranges. But... Read more

Prince Tartaglia's life is filled with misery until an evil witch and her equally evil henchmen curse him to search for three giant oranges. But... Read more

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Murder in the First by Dan Gordon

  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 105 minutes
  • 2 W, 11 M, 3 Any (15-18 actors possible: 2-5 W, 11-14 M)
Productions (4)
(1)

In 1941, Alcatraz prisoner Willie Moore stands trial for the violent murder of a fellow inmate. In what at first appears to be an open-and-shut... Read more

In 1941, Alcatraz prisoner Willie Moore stands trial for the violent murder of a fellow inmate. In what at first appears to be an open-and-shut... Read more