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The Lily's Revenge by Taylor Mac

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 150 - 300 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 25 Any (32-100 actors possible: 32-100 W, 32-100 M)
Productions (5)
(3)

An uprooted Lily falls in love with a blushing bride, much to the dismay of The Great Longing Deity, a malicious stage curtain hell-bent on... Read more

An uprooted Lily falls in love with a blushing bride, much to the dismay of The Great Longing Deity, a malicious stage curtain hell-bent on... Read more

A Christmas Carol...more or less by Stefano LoVerso

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (3-4 actors possible: 1-3 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (40)
(1)

Sarah and Charlie, a married couple, run a small theatre that's presenting A Christmas Carol -- until Charlie shows up backstage to say the cast... Read more

Sarah and Charlie, a married couple, run a small theatre that's presenting A Christmas Carol -- until Charlie shows up backstage to say the cast... 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 (24)
(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

The Invasion of Earth as It Began in Grover's Mill, New Jersey by J.R. Mimbs

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 5 Any (14-20 actors possible: 6-11 W, 4-9 M)
Productions (34)
(9)

For four different groups of people awaiting the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds in 1938, things go horribly awry when a news... Read more

For four different groups of people awaiting the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds in 1938, things go horribly awry when a news... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Unfinished by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • 14 W, 8 M, 5 Any (22-30 actors possible: 3-23 W, 3-20 M)
Productions (45)
(7)

When will she finish us? This is the lament of the Writer's characters who wait in limbo, hoping that the Writer will continue creating their... Read more

When will she finish us? This is the lament of the Writer's characters who wait in limbo, hoping that the Writer will continue creating their... Read more

Heddatron by Elizabeth Meriwether

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 4 W, 6 M, 2 Any (10-14 actors possible: 4-6 W, 4-8 M)
Productions (18)
(0)

A pregnant housewife is abducted by robots and taken to the rainforest and forced to perform Hedda Gabler by her robot captors. Meanwhile, her... Read more

A pregnant housewife is abducted by robots and taken to the rainforest and forced to perform Hedda Gabler by her robot captors. Meanwhile, her... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

A Christmas Carol adapted by Greg Oliver Bodine

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 1 M, 
Productions (44)
(3)

Charles Dickens' 1867 American Reading Tour is off to a rough start. Due to an inexplicable loss of his luggage, he regretfully announces that he... Read more

Charles Dickens' 1867 American Reading Tour is off to a rough start. Due to an inexplicable loss of his luggage, he regretfully announces that he... Read more

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Meeting Sam by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 45 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 11 Any (18-20 actors possible: 5-16 W, 4-15 M)
Productions (41)
(7)

Medieval knights, a middle-aged cook, a Greek chorus, a General, a sleep-walking woman -- why is this motley crew of characters crowded together... Read more

Medieval knights, a middle-aged cook, a Greek chorus, a General, a sleep-walking woman -- why is this motley crew of characters crowded together... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Homosexuals by Philip Dawkins

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 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

Star-Crossed Lovers by Sheila Callaghan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 30 - 30 minutes
  • 4 W, 7 M, 20 Any (9-50 actors possible: 5-25 W, 4-25 M)
Productions (22)
(8)

The story of Romeo and Juliet told over centuries, across continents, and through genres. Imaginative and musical, Star-Crossed Lovers is a... Read more

The story of Romeo and Juliet told over centuries, across continents, and through genres. Imaginative and musical, Star-Crossed Lovers is a... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Failing the Improv by Werner Trieschmann

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (22)
(1)

A failed TV writer returns to his rural Southern home to teach improvisation at the Delta Arts Center. In his first awkward class, the teacher... Read more

A failed TV writer returns to his rural Southern home to teach improvisation at the Delta Arts Center. In his first awkward class, the teacher... Read more

Cindy Rella by Katie Forgette

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M,  (5-6 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (31)
(2)

When acclaimed director Sir Randolph Van Hubris announces that he is holding auditions for Romeo and Juliet, the ladies of the Rella family... Read more

When acclaimed director Sir Randolph Van Hubris announces that he is holding auditions for Romeo and Juliet, the ladies of the Rella family... Read more

Midsummer (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4-8 actors possible: 0-4 W, 0-4 M)
Productions (30)
(4)

William Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

William Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

Mad Gravity by William Missouri Downs

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
Productions (19)
(1)

High school sweethearts Dakota and Tommy couldn't have more different parents. Joe and Mary are a conservative, middle-class couple, while Archie... Read more

High school sweethearts Dakota and Tommy couldn't have more different parents. Joe and Mary are a conservative, middle-class couple, while Archie... Read more

Authorial Intent by Itamar Moses

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (17)
(0)

Three days after moving in together, a woman tells a man she doesn't love him anymore. Suddenly, the play itself undergoes a parallel breakdown,... Read more

Three days after moving in together, a woman tells a man she doesn't love him anymore. Suddenly, the play itself undergoes a parallel breakdown,... Read more

Orange Lemon Egg Canary by Rinne Groff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 95 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (4)
(0)

A mysterious love story of lies, tricks, and illusions, filled with disappearing coins, floating objects, and seemingly impossible feats. Trilby,... Read more

A mysterious love story of lies, tricks, and illusions, filled with disappearing coins, floating objects, and seemingly impossible feats. Trilby,... Read more

Oh, the Humanity by Will Eno

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M,  (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (33)
(6)

Two people and their two chairs seek to find meaning and direction in life, seek to find just the tiniest shred of certainty, consistency. A... Read more

Two people and their two chairs seek to find meaning and direction in life, seek to find just the tiniest shred of certainty, consistency. A... Read more

We Are Antigone by Tammy Ryan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W,  (6-20 actors possible: 6-20 W, )
Productions (17)
(0)

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

Available as eScript

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)
(1)

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

Streaming Rights Available

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

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 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