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Oedipus at Colonus adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 11 Any (15-18 actors possible: 2-13 W, 4-15 M)
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Homeless and blind, Oedipus has been wandering since the conclusion of Oedipus the King. But when the prophecies of Oedipus' death predict... Read more

Homeless and blind, Oedipus has been wandering since the conclusion of Oedipus the King. But when the prophecies of Oedipus' death predict... Read more

Brownstone by Catherine Butterfield

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 4 W, 2 M, 
Productions (6)
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Three points of time converge in a New York brownstone, spanning eighty years and encompassing the lives of three pairs of people. There are... Read more

Three points of time converge in a New York brownstone, spanning eighty years and encompassing the lives of three pairs of people. There are... Read more

A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White by Adrienne Kennedy

  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 
Productions (7)
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A young black writer embarks on a voyage through her life: her parents' marriage, her brother's accident, her romance, then marriage and its... Read more

A young black writer embarks on a voyage through her life: her parents' marriage, her brother's accident, her romance, then marriage and its... Read more

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Jam Jar Sonnets by Peter Bloedel

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 150 - 165 minutes
  • 8 W, 7 M, 4 Any (11-22 actors possible: 6-12 W, 5-11 M)
Productions (13)
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Though Charles has outgrown his panic attacks and inability to speak after his father's death, he is still haunted by the memory of Amanda, the... Read more

Though Charles has outgrown his panic attacks and inability to speak after his father's death, he is still haunted by the memory of Amanda, the... Read more

Good Night, Valsetz by Judy GeBauer

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (1)
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It is the early 1980s, the timber industry in the Pacific Northwest is collapsing, and the company town of Valsetz is about to be razed. A young... Read more

It is the early 1980s, the timber industry in the Pacific Northwest is collapsing, and the company town of Valsetz is about to be razed. A young... Read more

Bay and The Spectacles of Doom by Julia Cho

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-19 actors possible: 2-17 W, 3-18 M)
Productions (7)
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Bay is a boy who can't seem to do anything right. He yearns to be a baseball star, but even his mom points out that "Athletes don't wear... Read more

Bay is a boy who can't seem to do anything right. He yearns to be a baseball star, but even his mom points out that "Athletes don't wear... Read more

A Free Man in Paris by Brooke Berman

  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (3-4 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 1-2 M)
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Isa listens to Joni Mitchell and spends her nights smoking cigarettes and driving through "The Emerald City" with her punk rock best friend, JT.... Read more

Isa listens to Joni Mitchell and spends her nights smoking cigarettes and driving through "The Emerald City" with her punk rock best friend, JT.... Read more

Family Life: Three Brutal Comedies by Wendy Hammond

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M,  (5-8 actors possible: 4-7 W, 1-5 M)
Productions (2)
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By turns revolting and hilarious, Family Life: Three Brutal Comedies is not your typical family fare. Tackling all issues of dysfunction, from... Read more

By turns revolting and hilarious, Family Life: Three Brutal Comedies is not your typical family fare. Tackling all issues of dysfunction, from... Read more

Letting Billy by Diana Amsterdam

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
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In the middle of the night, Franny gets a call from her young lover, who also happens to be a recent ex-student. He wants to come over, but she... Read more

In the middle of the night, Franny gets a call from her young lover, who also happens to be a recent ex-student. He wants to come over, but she... Read more

Holy Broth by Quiara Alegría Hudes

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 Any (4 actors possible: 3-4 W, 0-1 M)
Productions (7)
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Ashley, a Puerto Rican girl from Philly, is getting a D in Spanish, and at home everything's lost in translation -- her mother's attention is... Read more

Ashley, a Puerto Rican girl from Philly, is getting a D in Spanish, and at home everything's lost in translation -- her mother's attention is... Read more

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Run Like the Dickens by Jonathan Dorf

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 10 W, 5 M, 5 Any (9-40 actors possible: 5-20 W, 4-20 M)
Productions (3)
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Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... Read more

Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... 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

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Rising Sun, Rising Moon by Randy Wyatt

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (8-40 actors possible: 2-38 W, 2-38 M)
Productions (8)
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Rising Sun, Rising Moon weaves together two colorful Native American and African folktales. In the first story, a boy named Rising Sun discovers... Read more

Rising Sun, Rising Moon weaves together two colorful Native American and African folktales. In the first story, a boy named Rising Sun discovers... Read more

The Save by Dano Madden

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (11)
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An ordinary day for two little league moms is upended when an unkempt stranger arrives to watch their children play baseball. Worried for their... Read more

An ordinary day for two little league moms is upended when an unkempt stranger arrives to watch their children play baseball. Worried for their... 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)
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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

Three Seconds in the Key by Deb Margolin

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 105 minutes
  • 1 W, 6 M, 
Productions (4)
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A woman and her son cope with the mother's serious illness by watching basketball, borrowing the physicality of these strong, healthy men in the... Read more

A woman and her son cope with the mother's serious illness by watching basketball, borrowing the physicality of these strong, healthy men in the... Read more

Point of Revue by Yonas Assefa and 13 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 90 - 115 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M, 3 Any (12-60 actors possible: 6-20 W, 6-40 M)
Productions (2)
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A composite shot of African America...with attitude. Through a riveting series of short plays and songs, this vaudeville defies stereotype as it... Read more

A composite shot of African America...with attitude. Through a riveting series of short plays and songs, this vaudeville defies stereotype as it... Read more

The Death of King Arthur by Matthew Freeman

  • Drama
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 4 W, 11 M,  (14-25 actors possible: 3-8 W, 11-17 M)
Productions (1)
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Thomas Mallory's L'Morte D'Arthur is transformed into a five-act play in verse in this thrilling epic tale. The Holy Grail has been found and the... Read more

Thomas Mallory's L'Morte D'Arthur is transformed into a five-act play in verse in this thrilling epic tale. The Holy Grail has been found and the... Read more

Good News From Albert by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 5 - 6 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
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Although Einstein has just won the Nobel Prize, his mother still worries about how he looks. (This play can also be performed as part of the... Read more

Although Einstein has just won the Nobel Prize, his mother still worries about how he looks. (This play can also be performed as part of the... 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)
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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