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Hela & Troy by Kelly McAllister

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (14)
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Hela, the Norse Goddess of Death, may have met her match in Troy during a round of speed dating -- but is a deity capable of finding true love? Read more

Hela, the Norse Goddess of Death, may have met her match in Troy during a round of speed dating -- but is a deity capable of finding true love? Read more

Women Who Weave by J. S. Puller

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 4 W, 2 M,  (6-22 actors possible: 4-10 W, 2-12 M)
Productions (29)
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When the plucky, ambitious twelve-year-old Atalanta is excluded from the men's boar hunt, she is convinced that being female means giving up any... Read more

When the plucky, ambitious twelve-year-old Atalanta is excluded from the men's boar hunt, she is convinced that being female means giving up any... Read more

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It's All Greek to Me! by Brendan Boland

  • Comedy
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  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 9 W, 15 M, 12 Any (10-36 actors possible: 4-21 W, 6-27 M)
Productions (26)
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Gods and mortals alike are shocked when the scheming Hades kidnaps Persephone from Mt. Olympus and holds her hostage in the Underworld. A pack of... Read more

Gods and mortals alike are shocked when the scheming Hades kidnaps Persephone from Mt. Olympus and holds her hostage in the Underworld. A pack of... Read more

Cupid & Psyche by Joseph Fisher

  • Comedy
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (8 actors possible: 4-5 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (29)
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A comedy adapted from the ancient Greek fairy-tale. When the God of Love is sent by his mother to destroy the most beautiful woman in the world,... Read more

A comedy adapted from the ancient Greek fairy-tale. When the God of Love is sent by his mother to destroy the most beautiful woman in the world,... Read more

The Twelve Daughters of Hercules by Ben Kingsland

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 21 W, 7 M, 12 Any (28-43 actors possible: 16-26 W, 5-17 M)
Productions (21)
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The once-mighty Hercules is now a family man, with twelve daughters but no son to carry on the family business of heroism. When a treasure is... Read more

The once-mighty Hercules is now a family man, with twelve daughters but no son to carry on the family business of heroism. When a treasure is... Read more

We Are Antigone by Tammy Ryan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W,  (6-20 actors possible: 6-20 W, )
Productions (17)
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Six very different girls walk into a classroom with a simple task: to put Antigone on trial. As they work to condemn or vindicate Sophocles'... Read more

Six very different girls walk into a classroom with a simple task: to put Antigone on trial. As they work to condemn or vindicate Sophocles'... Read more

Troy Women adapted by Karen Hartman

  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 85 minutes
  • 9 W, 3 M,  (12-20 actors possible: 9-15 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (24)
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Hecuba and the women of Troy mourn and celebrate their city on the morning after its destruction. Together, they grieve the deaths of their... Read more

Hecuba and the women of Troy mourn and celebrate their city on the morning after its destruction. Together, they grieve the deaths of their... Read more

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Not Medea by Allison Gregory

  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (11)
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An exhausted working mother escapes for just one night to the sanctuary of the theatre - except the play is one she desperately doesn't want to... Read more

An exhausted working mother escapes for just one night to the sanctuary of the theatre - except the play is one she desperately doesn't want to... Read more

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Helen adapted by Ellen McLaughlin

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M, 
Productions (24)
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In this fresh take on Euripides' tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for... Read more

In this fresh take on Euripides' tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for... Read more

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Socking the Octopus by Ken Preuss

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

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Oedipus adapted by Ellen McLaughlin

  • Drama
  • |
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 1 W, 6 M, 6 Any (13-20 actors possible: 2-6 W, 8-13 M)
Productions (16)
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A plague grips the city of Thebes. Desperate to save his people, King Oedipus sends a messenger to the oracle at Delphi and discovers that the... Read more

A plague grips the city of Thebes. Desperate to save his people, King Oedipus sends a messenger to the oracle at Delphi and discovers that the... Read more

Greek Stories: From Artemis to Zeus by Sophi Sagall

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 21 W, 24 M, 36 Any (43-86 actors possible: 10-57 W, 17-60 M)
Productions (14)
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Dionysos, aided by Drama and Comedy, commences a drama festival celebrating classic Greek myths, from the creation of the Earth to King Midas and... Read more

Dionysos, aided by Drama and Comedy, commences a drama festival celebrating classic Greek myths, from the creation of the Earth to King Midas and... Read more

The Greek(ish) Myth of Marcyonome by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 18 W, 6 M, 33 Any (20-70 actors possible: 18-43 W, 6-27 M)
Productions (21)
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Norm has seen one too many Greek plays. So when he finds himself watching an intoning chorus and typical Greek characters once again take the... Read more

Norm has seen one too many Greek plays. So when he finds himself watching an intoning chorus and typical Greek characters once again take the... Read more

In Paris You Will Find Many Baguettes but Only One True Love by Mike Lew

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 8 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (24)
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Liz is looking for true love and Lindy is looking to fix her broken heart, so they head, of course, to Paris. When Liz finds the man of her... Read more

Liz is looking for true love and Lindy is looking to fix her broken heart, so they head, of course, to Paris. When Liz finds the man of her... 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)
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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

The Odyssey: by Thespis and the Peloponnesian Midwest Regional Third Place Chorus by Will Averill

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 75 minutes
  • 9 W, 3 M, 10 Any (20-60 actors possible: 9-60 W, 3-60 M)
Productions (13)
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The Peloponnesian Midwest Regional Chorus is tired of placing last in every competition with their ho-hum renditions of heroic myths. Enter... Read more

The Peloponnesian Midwest Regional Chorus is tired of placing last in every competition with their ho-hum renditions of heroic myths. Enter... Read more

The Temple of Dionysus by James Venhaus

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (5-30 actors possible: 1-27 W, 3-29 M)
Productions (12)
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The Temple of Dionysus is a comedy about religion, faith, ancient rituals, and partying your butt off. To return to earth, Dionysus, the Greek... Read more

The Temple of Dionysus is a comedy about religion, faith, ancient rituals, and partying your butt off. To return to earth, Dionysus, the Greek... Read more

Love Child by Daniel Jenkins

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 2 M,  (2-13 actors possible: 0-5 W, 0-8 M)
Productions (11)
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Joel, a neurotic, down-on-his-heels actor/playwright, is opening his new adaptation of an obscure Euripides comedy in a smelly former sausage... Read more

Joel, a neurotic, down-on-his-heels actor/playwright, is opening his new adaptation of an obscure Euripides comedy in a smelly former sausage... Read more

Oedipus the King adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 6 Any (5-23 actors possible: 2-11 W, 3-12 M)
Productions (6)
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When Oedipus, the new king of Thebes, promises to bring justice to the murderer of former king Laius (and deceased husband of Oedipus's wife... Read more

When Oedipus, the new king of Thebes, promises to bring justice to the murderer of former king Laius (and deceased husband of Oedipus's wife... Read more

Orestes: An Antic Tragedy transadapted by Anne Washburn

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 135 - 145 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 5 Any (8-12 actors possible: 1-6 W, 2-7 M)
Productions (3)
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The Trojan war is over. Orestes and Electra have killed their mother. The city wants them dead. Just when it seems like they have nowhere to... Read more

The Trojan war is over. Orestes and Electra have killed their mother. The city wants them dead. Just when it seems like they have nowhere to... Read more