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The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!: Stay-At-Home Edition Stay-At-Home Play Collection by Ian McWethy

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Comedy

25 - 35 minutes

3 W, 3 M, 12 Any (5-21 actors possible: 3-19 W, 2-18 M)

Set: Minimal

Micah only has twenty minutes to finish her paper on The Great Gatsby She just needs to check a few facts on the internet first. Unfortunately, the web is a nefariously wacky place where boxing cats, Facebook lurkers, and pig-throwing games threaten to take over Micah's schoolwork, or worse. Will she finish her paper and escape with her life before the school bell rings? A high-octane comedy that explores the rabbit hole of distraction we all go down every time we go online. Read More

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The Livescreen Theatre Edition of The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN! has been updated especially for actors and audiences to experience on video chat.

Comedy
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25 - 35 minutes
3 W, 3 M, 12 Any (5-21 actors possible: 3-19 W, 2-18 M)
Set: Minimal

DEC 12, 2021 - DEC 12, 2021 Children's Brain Tumor Foundation New York, NY United States	Children's Brain Tumor Foundation	New York, NY United States
JUN 19, 2021 - JUN 19, 2021 N/A saint bruno, QC Canada	N/A	saint bruno, QC Canada
JUN 05, 2021 - JUN 05, 2021 Thomas Harrison Middle School Harrisonburg, VA United States	Thomas Harrison Middle School	Harrisonburg, VA United States
JUN 04, 2021 - JUN 04, 2021 The Country Day School Alajuela, Costa Rica	The Country Day School	Alajuela, Costa Rica
JUN 01, 2021 - JUN 02, 2021 Toano Middle School toano, VA United States	Toano Middle School	toano, VA United States
MAY 28, 2021 - MAY 28, 2021 King's Christian Collegiate Oakville, Ontario, Canada, ON Canada	King's Christian Collegiate	Oakville, Ontario, Canada, ON Canada
MAY 28, 2021 - MAY 28, 2021 Rundle College Calgary, AB Canada	Rundle College	Calgary, AB Canada
MAY 27, 2021 - MAY 28, 2021 Royal High School Simi Valley, CA United States	Royal High School	Simi Valley, CA United States
MAY 27, 2021 - MAY 27, 2021 Rundle College Calgary, AB Canada	Rundle College	Calgary, AB Canada
MAY 22, 2021 - MAY 22, 2021 StageOne Family Theatre Louisville, KY United States	StageOne Family Theatre	Louisville, KY United States
MAY 20, 2021 - MAY 22, 2021 Weston Middle School Weston, MA United States	Weston Middle School	Weston, MA United States
MAY 20, 2021 - MAY 23, 2021 Dyersburg High School Dyersburg, TN United States	Dyersburg High School	Dyersburg, TN United States
MAY 18, 2021 - MAY 18, 2021 Eastern View High School Culpeper, VA United States	Eastern View High School	Culpeper, VA United States
MAY 14, 2021 - MAY 15, 2021 Ayer Shirley Middle School Shirley, MA United States	Ayer Shirley Middle School	Shirley, MA United States
MAY 14, 2021 - MAY 14, 2021 Mountain View High School Mountain View, CA United States	Mountain View High School	Mountain View, CA United States
MAY 13, 2021 - MAY 13, 2021 Southwest Chicago Christian School Oak Lawn, IL United States	Southwest Chicago Christian School	Oak Lawn, IL United States
MAY 12, 2021 - MAY 12, 2021 Hopewell High School Charlotte, NC United States	Hopewell High School	Charlotte, NC United States
MAY 07, 2021 - MAY 07, 2021 Parker Junior High School Flossmoor, IL United States	Parker Junior High School	Flossmoor, IL United States
MAY 07, 2021 - MAY 08, 2021 Seattle Lutheran High School Seattle, WA United States	Seattle Lutheran High School	Seattle, WA United States
MAY 04, 2021 - MAY 04, 2021 Fox Ridge Middle School - CCSD Aurora, CO United States	Fox Ridge Middle School - CCSD	Aurora, CO United States
MAY 04, 2021 - MAY 07, 2021 Clark Intermediate Clovis, CA United States	Clark Intermediate	Clovis, CA United States
MAY 03, 2021 - MAY 07, 2021 Chief Joseph Middle School Bozeman, MT United States	Chief Joseph Middle School	Bozeman, MT United States
APR 30, 2021 - MAY 01, 2021 Williamson Pk-8 Forest Hills, KY United States	Williamson Pk-8	Forest Hills, KY United States
APR 30, 2021 - MAY 02, 2021 Theatre Arts Magnet Richardson, TX United States	Theatre Arts Magnet	Richardson, TX United States
APR 23, 2021 - APR 23, 2021 Canton Middle School Canton, CT United States	Canton Middle School	Canton, CT United States
APR 23, 2021 - APR 25, 2021 St. Andrew's Episcopal School Ridgeland, MS United States	St. Andrew's Episcopal School	Ridgeland, MS United States
APR 23, 2021 - APR 23, 2021 Chi-Hi Thespians Chippewa Falls, WI United States	Chi-Hi Thespians	Chippewa Falls, WI United States
APR 20, 2021 - APR 27, 2021 Hudson Bend Middle School-Theatre Arts Austin, TX United States	Hudson Bend Middle School-Theatre Arts	Austin, TX United States
APR 20, 2021 - APR 20, 2021 Acton High School Acton, ON Canada	Acton High School	Acton, ON Canada
APR 19, 2021 - APR 19, 2021 Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School Okotoks, AB Canada	Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School	Okotoks, AB Canada
APR 15, 2021 - APR 15, 2021 All Saints CSS Whitby, ON Canada	All Saints CSS	Whitby, ON Canada
APR 09, 2021 - APR 10, 2021 Horizon Middle School Colorado Springs, CO United States	Horizon Middle School	Colorado Springs, CO United States
APR 09, 2021 - APR 10, 2021 Beveridge Magnet School Of The Arts Omaha, NE United States	Beveridge Magnet School Of The Arts	Omaha, NE United States
APR 07, 2021 - APR 07, 2021 Goddard High School Goddard, KS United States	Goddard High School	Goddard, KS United States
APR 01, 2021 - MAY 31, 2021 Kauai High School - KPAC Lihue, HI United States	Kauai High School - KPAC	Lihue, HI United States
APR 01, 2021 - APR 01, 2021 Potterhouse School Brentwood, TN United States	Potterhouse School	Brentwood, TN United States
MAR 31, 2021 - MAR 31, 2021 N/A Wilmington, DE United States	N/A	Wilmington, DE United States
MAR 25, 2021 - MAR 26, 2021 Canyon Theatre Guild Newhall, CA United States	Canyon Theatre Guild	Newhall, CA United States
MAR 24, 2021 - MAR 25, 2021 Erie High School Erie, IL United States	Erie High School	Erie, IL United States
MAR 20, 2021 - MAR 21, 2021 Creative Greensboro - Drama Greensboro, NC United States	Creative Greensboro - Drama	Greensboro, NC United States
MAR 13, 2021 - MAR 13, 2021 Lakewood Institute of Theatre at Lakewood Playhouse Lakewood, WA United States	Lakewood Institute of Theatre at Lakewood Playhouse	Lakewood, WA United States
MAR 13, 2021 - MAR 13, 2021 John Stark Regional High School Weare, NH United States	John Stark Regional High School	Weare, NH United States
MAR 10, 2021 - MAR 10, 2021 North Crowley HS Drama Department Crowley, TX United States	North Crowley HS Drama Department	Crowley, TX United States
MAR 03, 2021 - MAR 03, 2021 Patriot Players Ashland, VA United States	Patriot Players	Ashland, VA United States
MAR 01, 2021 - MAR 31, 2021 Weddington High School Matthews, NC United States	Weddington High School	Matthews, NC United States
FEB 26, 2021 - FEB 27, 2021 American International School Abuja Abuja, Nigeria	American International School Abuja	Abuja, Nigeria
FEB 26, 2021 - FEB 27, 2021 Noble Middle School Lebanon, ME United States	Noble Middle School	Lebanon, ME United States
FEB 25, 2021 - FEB 26, 2021 Solon High School Drama Club Solon, OH United States	Solon High School Drama Club	Solon, OH United States
FEB 25, 2021 - FEB 27, 2021 Belvidere High School Belvidere, IL United States	Belvidere High School	Belvidere, IL United States
FEB 19, 2021 - FEB 20, 2021 John Stark Regional High School Weare, NH United States	John Stark Regional High School	Weare, NH United States
FEB 05, 2021 - FEB 06, 2021 Montclair High School Montclair, NJ United States	Montclair High School	Montclair, NJ United States
FEB 03, 2021 - FEB 03, 2021 Skyview Middle School Bothell, WA United States	Skyview Middle School	Bothell, WA United States
JAN 29, 2021 - JAN 30, 2021 Columbus Academy Gahanna, OH United States	Columbus Academy	Gahanna, OH United States
JAN 28, 2021 - JAN 28, 2021 Drama Class Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Drama Class	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
JAN 23, 2021 - JAN 23, 2021 Thomas Jefferson High School Council Bluffs, IA United States	Thomas Jefferson High School	Council Bluffs, IA United States
JAN 23, 2021 - FEB 13, 2021 Saint Johns HIgh School Saint Johns, MI United States	Saint Johns HIgh School	Saint Johns, MI United States
JAN 20, 2021 - JAN 29, 2021 McCarthy Musical Chelmsford, MA United States	McCarthy Musical	Chelmsford, MA United States
JAN 15, 2021 - JAN 18, 2021 Oaks Christian School Westlake Village, CA United States	Oaks Christian School	Westlake Village, CA United States
JAN 01, 2021 - JAN 01, 2021 Scheck Hillel Community School Miami, FL United States	Scheck Hillel Community School	Miami, FL United States
DEC 18, 2020 - DEC 18, 2020 Denver School of Science and Technology: GVR Denver, CO United States	Denver School of Science and Technology: GVR	Denver, CO United States
DEC 17, 2020 - DEC 17, 2020 St. Charles North High School St. Charles, IL United States	St. Charles North High School	St. Charles, IL United States
DEC 17, 2020 - DEC 17, 2020 Timberview Middle School Fort Worth, TX United States	Timberview Middle School	Fort Worth, TX United States
DEC 17, 2020 - DEC 18, 2020 Germantown Academy Fort Washington, PA United States	Germantown Academy	Fort Washington, PA United States
DEC 14, 2020 - DEC 14, 2020 Princeton Montessori School Princeton, NJ United States	Princeton Montessori School	Princeton, NJ United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 11, 2020 Phoenix Montessori Academy Theater Program Huntersville, NC United States	Phoenix Montessori Academy Theater Program	Huntersville, NC United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 12, 2020 Stages Theatre Company FAIR Crystal Hopkins, MN United States	Stages Theatre Company FAIR Crystal	Hopkins, MN United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 12, 2020 Forest Ridge School Belleve, WA United States	Forest Ridge School	Belleve, WA United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 12, 2020 MOUNT MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRIC MOUNT MORRIS, NY United States	MOUNT MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRIC	MOUNT MORRIS, NY United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 12, 2020 Robinson Middle School Plano, TX United States	Robinson Middle School	Plano, TX United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 13, 2020 ASB Drama Club Brawley, CA United States	ASB Drama Club	Brawley, CA United States
DEC 09, 2020 - DEC 09, 2020 Granite Hills High School El Cajon, CA United States	Granite Hills High School	El Cajon, CA United States
DEC 09, 2020 - DEC 10, 2020 Brookwood High School Snellville, GA United States	Brookwood High School	Snellville, GA United States
DEC 07, 2020 - DEC 07, 2020 Frankford Middle School Dallas, TX United States	Frankford Middle School	Dallas, TX United States
DEC 04, 2020 - DEC 05, 2020 Hillwood Middle School Fort Worth, TX United States	Hillwood Middle School	Fort Worth, TX United States
DEC 04, 2020 - DEC 05, 2020 South Side High School Rockville Centre, NY United States	South Side High School	Rockville Centre, NY United States
DEC 04, 2020 - DEC 05, 2020 Fuller Middle School Framingham, MA United States	Fuller Middle School	Framingham, MA United States
DEC 03, 2020 - DEC 04, 2020 Brimmer And May School Chestnut Hill, MA United States	Brimmer And May School	Chestnut Hill, MA United States
NOV 26, 2020 - NOV 26, 2020 St. Joseph's Institution International Singapore, Singapore	St. Joseph's Institution International	Singapore, Singapore
NOV 21, 2020 - NOV 21, 2020 Oaks Christian School Westlake Village, CA United States	Oaks Christian School	Westlake Village, CA United States
NOV 20, 2020 - NOV 21, 2020 Millburn High School Millburn, NJ United States	Millburn High School	Millburn, NJ United States
NOV 20, 2020 - NOV 20, 2020 Ohlone Middle School San Jose, CA United States	Ohlone Middle School	San Jose, CA United States
NOV 20, 2020 - NOV 20, 2020 Frasier Middle School Mesquite, TX United States	Frasier Middle School	Mesquite, TX United States
NOV 19, 2020 - NOV 20, 2020 V. Sue Cleveland High School Rio Rancho, NM United States	V. Sue Cleveland High School	Rio Rancho, NM United States
NOV 19, 2020 - NOV 19, 2020 Evans Middle School McKinney, TX United States	Evans Middle School	McKinney, TX United States
NOV 13, 2020 - NOV 14, 2020 Stoughton High School Theatre Stoughton, WI United States	Stoughton High School Theatre	Stoughton, WI United States
NOV 13, 2020 - NOV 15, 2020 The Harker School San Jose, CA United States	The Harker School	San Jose, CA United States
NOV 13, 2020 - NOV 14, 2020 Verona Area Community Theater Verona, WI United States	Verona Area Community Theater	Verona, WI United States
NOV 13, 2020 - NOV 14, 2020 Mill Creek High School Hoschton, GA United States	Mill Creek High School	Hoschton, GA United States
NOV 08, 2020 - NOV 08, 2020 Grayson High School Loganville, GA United States	Grayson High School	Loganville, GA United States
NOV 06, 2020 - OCT 07, 2020 Westerville Central Theatre Department Westerville, OH United States	Westerville Central Theatre Department	Westerville, OH United States
NOV 06, 2020 - NOV 06, 2020 Sheboygan South Drama Sheboygan, WI United States	Sheboygan South Drama	Sheboygan, WI United States
NOV 06, 2020 - NOV 06, 2020 White Oaks S.S. Oakville, ON Canada	White Oaks S.S.	Oakville, ON Canada
NOV 06, 2020 - NOV 06, 2020 Theater Project Jr WEST PALM BEACH, FL United States	Theater Project Jr	WEST PALM BEACH, FL United States
NOV 05, 2020 - NOV 07, 2020 Hilliard Davidson High School Hilliard, OH United States	Hilliard Davidson High School	Hilliard, OH United States
OCT 29, 2020 - OCT 29, 2020 Buckingham Browne & Nichols School Cambridge, MA United States	Buckingham Browne & Nichols School	Cambridge, MA United States
OCT 26, 2020 - OCT 31, 2020 Gold Trail Placerville, CA United States	Gold Trail	Placerville, CA United States
OCT 22, 2020 - OCT 24, 2020 Bexley Theatre Arts Columbus, OH United States	Bexley Theatre Arts	Columbus, OH United States
OCT 22, 2020 - OCT 23, 2020 Glenn High School Kernersville, NC United States	Glenn High School	Kernersville, NC United States
OCT 10, 2020 - DEC 12, 2020 Oak Creek High School Oak Creek, WI United States	Oak Creek High School	Oak Creek, WI United States
OCT 10, 2020 - OCT 10, 2020 Willow Glen High School San Jose, CA United States	Willow Glen High School	San Jose, CA United States
OCT 10, 2020 - OCT 10, 2020 Henderson Junior High Stephenville, TX United States	Henderson Junior High	Stephenville, TX United States
OCT 08, 2020 - OCT 08, 2020 Santiago Drama Irvine, CA United States	Santiago Drama	Irvine, CA United States
SEP 30, 2020 - OCT 02, 2020 Chaparral High School Scottsdale, AZ United States	Chaparral High School	Scottsdale, AZ United States
SEP 16, 2020 - SEP 17, 2020 St. Francis Borgia Regional High School Washington, MO United States	St. Francis Borgia Regional High School	Washington, MO United States
AUG 08, 2020 - AUG 08, 2020 Cincy Theater Kids Cincinnati, OH United States	Cincy Theater Kids	Cincinnati, OH United States
JUL 17, 2020 - JUL 17, 2020 Triboro Youth Theatre Attleboro, MA United States	Triboro Youth Theatre	Attleboro, MA United States
JUL 17, 2020 - JUL 17, 2020 Round House Theatre Silver Spring, MD United States	Round House Theatre	Silver Spring, MD United States
JUN 25, 2020 - JUN 28, 2020 Nashville Children's Theatre Cane Ridge, TN United States	Nashville Children's Theatre	Cane Ridge, TN United States
JUN 12, 2020 - JUN 12, 2020 Wilson Middle School Natick, MA United States	Wilson Middle School	Natick, MA United States
JUN 05, 2020 - JUN 05, 2020 Thurgood Marshall Middle School San Diego, CA United States	Thurgood Marshall Middle School	San Diego, CA United States
JUN 05, 2020 - JUN 05, 2020 KCS Toronto, ON Canada	KCS	Toronto, ON Canada
JUN 05, 2020 - JUN 05, 2020 Abbotsford Christian School Abbotsford, BC Canada	Abbotsford Christian School	Abbotsford, BC Canada
JUN 03, 2020 - JUN 03, 2020 Glenbrook South High School Glenview, IL United States	Glenbrook South High School	Glenview, IL United States
MAY 29, 2020 - MAY 29, 2020 Charleston County School of the Arts Charleston, SC United States	Charleston County School of the Arts	Charleston, SC United States
MAY 20, 2020 - MAY 20, 2020 Aurora Theatre Inc. Lawrenceville, GA United States	Aurora Theatre Inc.	Lawrenceville, GA United States
MAY 15, 2020 - MAY 15, 2020 n/a Fairport, NY United States	n/a	Fairport, NY United States

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