The Spot

The Spot by Steven Dietz

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Productions (134)
Comedy
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10 - 15 minutes
2 W, 2 M, 2 Any (6 actors possible: 2-4 W, 2-4 M)
Set: A chair and table.

Everyone wants to be in "The Spot," a television endorsement for a prominent political candidate. But with clueless directors, a ruthless campaign advisor, and an actress with too much heart, it's hard to tell who is telling the truth, who is playing the game, and who is dominating the polls.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Comedies: Volume 3.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99

*The per performance fee begins at $55. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.

Play Details

Everyone wants to be in "The Spot," a television endorsement for a prominent political candidate. But with clueless directors, a ruthless campaign advisor, and an actress with too much heart, it's hard to tell who is telling the truth, who is playing the game, and who is dominating the polls.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 2 Any (6 actors possible: 2-4 W, 2-4 M)
  • Set: A chair and table.

Production History

MAY 31, 2024 - JUN 02, 2024
Sun City Palm Desert Performing Arts Club
Palm Desert, CA United States
Sun City Palm Desert Performing Arts Club Palm Desert, CA United States
FEB 09, 2024 - FEB 18, 2024
West End Players Guild
Olivette, MO United States
West End Players Guild Olivette, MO United States
MAY 12, 2023 - MAY 13, 2023
International High School
San Francisco, CA United States
International High School San Francisco, CA United States
APR 27, 2023 - APR 29, 2023
De Smet Jesuit High School
Creve Coure, MO United States
De Smet Jesuit High School Creve Coure, MO United States
APR 19, 2023 - APR 28, 2023
Grant High School
Portland, OR United States
Grant High School Portland, OR United States
FEB 25, 2023 - FEB 25, 2023
Sumter High Drama
Sumter, SC United States
Sumter High Drama Sumter, SC United States
JAN 26, 2023 - JAN 27, 2023
Dawson-Boyd Public School
Dawson, MN United States
Dawson-Boyd Public School Dawson, MN United States
JAN 13, 2023 - JAN 21, 2023
Jesuit Dallas
Dallas, TX United States
Jesuit Dallas Dallas, TX United States
NOV 07, 2022 - NOV 10, 2022
The Calverton School
Huntingtown, MD United States
The Calverton School Huntingtown, MD United States
MAY 19, 2022 - MAY 20, 2022
Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills, IL United States
Vernon Hills High School Vernon Hills, IL United States
MAY 06, 2022 - MAY 07, 2022
Midtown High School
Atlanta, GA United States
Midtown High School Atlanta, GA United States
APR 23, 2022 - APR 23, 2022
Argonaut High School
Sutter Creek, CA United States
Argonaut High School Sutter Creek, CA United States
JAN 22, 2022 - JAN 28, 2022
Iowa City High Speech
Iowa City, IA United States
Iowa City High Speech Iowa City, IA United States
JAN 06, 2022 - JAN 07, 2022
Fargo North High School
Fargo, ND United States
Fargo North High School Fargo, ND United States
APR 29, 2021 - APR 30, 2021
All Saints' Episcopal School
Fort Worth, TX United States
All Saints' Episcopal School Fort Worth, TX United States
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Croton Harmon High School
Croton On Hudson, NY United States
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The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ United States
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Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR United States
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Eden Prairie, MN United States
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Petaluma, CA United States
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Clarinda, IA United States
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Drayton Valley, AB Canada
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Richmond Hill, ON Canada
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Okotoks, AB Canada
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Parma, OH United States
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Dorset Players, Inc.
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Jesuit Philelectic Society
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Los Angeles, CA United States
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De La Salle Institute
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Cambridge Rindge And Latin School, Visual & Performing Arts Dept.
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Malibu Playhouse
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Strake Jesuit College Prep
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Orange County School Of The Arts
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Clark Middle School
St. John, IN United States
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Potomac Falls High School
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Grafton High School
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Marion McVeety Drama Troupe
Regina, SK Canada
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Sir Winston Churchill High School
Calgary, AB Canada
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Columbus North High School
Columbus, IN United States
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St Albans School
Washington, DC United States
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LIU Post
Brookville, NY United States
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Menifee, CA United States
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Miami Country Day School
Miami Shores, FL United States
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Miami Country Day School
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Mainstage Theatre
Longview, WA United States
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Northfield High School
Northfield, MN United States
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University School At NSU
Davie, FL United States
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Wingham, ON Canada
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Harrisonburg, VA United States
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The Actors Workshop Of Ithaca
Ithaca, NY United States
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Lourdes College
Sylvania, OH United States
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Red Barn Theatre
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Barrington, RI United States
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Western Oregon Unversity
Monmouth, OR United States
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Monmouth, OR United States
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Fairfax, VA United States
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Des Moines, WA United States
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Northwest Academy
Portland, OR United States
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Pace University Department Of Performing Arts
New York, NY United States
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Hillsdale, MI United States
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Estacada, OR United States
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Portland High School
Portland, ME United States
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Mississauga, ON Canada
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Manila, Philippines
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Schaller-Crestland High School
Rockwell City, IA United States
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Dublin, OH United States
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Dorval, QC Canada
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Ringwood, NJ United States
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Fort St. John, BC Canada
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Black Hawk College East Campus
Galva, IL United States
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Raleigh, NC United States
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Naples, FL United States
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St. Paul, MN United States
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South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ United States
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Southern Connecticut State University Theatre Deptartment
New Haven, CT United States
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The University Of Tampa
Tampa, FL United States
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International Community School
Kirkland, WA United States
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Elm City Theater Company
West Haven, CT United States
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Sherburne, NY United States
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North Creek, NY United States
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The Woodlands, TX United States
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SEP 25, 2008 - SEP 27, 2008
Grove City College
Grove City, PA United States
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DeBaun Center For Performing Arts
Hoboken, NJ United States
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Huntington, WV United States
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Louisville, KY United States
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Palm Desert, CA United States
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APR 19, 2011 - MAY 21, 2011
Red Barn Theatre
Key West, FL United States
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