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Humana Festival 2009: The Complete Plays by Wendell Berry and 16 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(0)

Humana Festival 2009: The Complete Plays brings together all ten scripts from the 2009 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 33rd annual... Read more

Humana Festival 2009: The Complete Plays brings together all ten scripts from the 2009 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 33rd annual... Read more

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Going to School by Ed Monk

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 32 - 35 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 3 Any (10-11 actors possible: 4-7 W, 4-7 M)
Productions (280)
(13)

Nick is going off to college for the first time. The only problem is, his family is taking him -- his mother worries he will starve to death, his... Read more

Nick is going off to college for the first time. The only problem is, his family is taking him -- his mother worries he will starve to death, his... Read more

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The Kid Who Talked to Penguins by Ed Monk

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 13 Any (11-21 actors possible: 3-17 W, 4-18 M)
Productions (34)
(5)

Did you know that penguins could fly? Billy McGee didn't, but he also didn't know they could dance, play games and tell the future either. Billy... Read more

Did you know that penguins could fly? Billy McGee didn't, but he also didn't know they could dance, play games and tell the future either. Billy... Read more

Humana Festival 2008: The Complete Plays by Zakiyyah Alexander and 17 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(0)

Humana Festival 2008: The Complete Plays brings together all eleven scripts from the 2008 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 32nd annual... Read more

Humana Festival 2008: The Complete Plays brings together all eleven scripts from the 2008 Humana Festival of New American Plays, the 32nd annual... Read more

24 by 24: The 24 Hour Plays Anthology by John Belluso and 22 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(3)

In 1995, a group of writers, directors and actors gathered on Manhattan's Lower East Side for what was supposed to be a one-time-only event:... Read more

In 1995, a group of writers, directors and actors gathered on Manhattan's Lower East Side for what was supposed to be a one-time-only event:... Read more

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A Nuther Thing by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 25 Any (10-50 actors possible: 5-25 W, 5-25 M)
Productions (75)
(2)

Nuther, an other; tomato, tomahto -- no matter how you say it, hilarity ensues when a young stand-up comedy troupe prepares to enlighten... Read more

Nuther, an other; tomato, tomahto -- no matter how you say it, hilarity ensues when a young stand-up comedy troupe prepares to enlighten... Read more

Tartuffe (full-length version) adapted by Timothy Mooney

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 105 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 2 Any (12-15 actors possible: 4-7 W, 5-9 M)
Productions (41)
(0)

When the religious hypocrite Tartuffe ingratiates himself into the good graces of Orgon and his mother Mme. Pernelle, he is taken into their home... Read more

When the religious hypocrite Tartuffe ingratiates himself into the good graces of Orgon and his mother Mme. Pernelle, he is taken into their home... Read more

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Wendy's Tale by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 15 W, 15 M,  (15-30 actors possible: 0-30 W, 0-30 M)
Productions (145)
(4)

Wendy is brilliant, but she doesn't test well. From her toddlerhood to her high school years, we see how Wendy gets bored with tests and lets her... Read more

Wendy is brilliant, but she doesn't test well. From her toddlerhood to her high school years, we see how Wendy gets bored with tests and lets her... Read more

The Penetration Play by Winter Miller

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (6)
(1)

Rain is in love with her best friend, Ash. It's possible Ash feels the same way. Except that now Ash is falling for Rich to the delight of her... Read more

Rain is in love with her best friend, Ash. It's possible Ash feels the same way. Except that now Ash is falling for Rich to the delight of her... Read more

The End of Civilization As We Know It by Mark D. Kaufmann

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 3 Any (10-22 actors possible: 6-12 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (166)
(1)

It's the morning of the dreaded history exam, and the whole class is on edge. When Mrs. Mangles finally shows up, the test she gives is anything... Read more

It's the morning of the dreaded history exam, and the whole class is on edge. When Mrs. Mangles finally shows up, the test she gives is anything... Read more

How We Talk in South Boston by David Lindsay-Abaire

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 5 M, 
Productions (11)
(0)

A scathingly funny short play about a blue collar Irish Catholic family coming to terms with their absurd prejudices and their equally insane... Read more

A scathingly funny short play about a blue collar Irish Catholic family coming to terms with their absurd prejudices and their equally insane... Read more

Bill of (W)Rights by Janet Allard and 7 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 10 W, 13 M,  (10-24 actors possible)
Productions (8)
(0)

Bill of (W)Rights is a political funhouse growing from a moment in history when self-censorship abounds and the populace is increasingly governed... Read more

Bill of (W)Rights is a political funhouse growing from a moment in history when self-censorship abounds and the populace is increasingly governed... Read more

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In the Garden by Norman Allen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (6)
(0)

The lives of four urban sophisticates are rocked by the arrival of a young man, Gabe, who is everything but what he seems. With unworldly... Read more

The lives of four urban sophisticates are rocked by the arrival of a young man, Gabe, who is everything but what he seems. With unworldly... Read more

Available as eScript

Tracy Jones by Stephen Kaplan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
(2)

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

Available as eScript

46 Plays for America's First Ladies by Andy Bayiates and 3 others

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 105 - 115 minutes
  • Various
Productions (6)
(0)

46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

Rotten Apples by Tracy Wells

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 9 W, 8 Any (14-25 actors possible: 6-20 W, 1-20 M)
Productions (21)
(0)

A group of villains, including the Evil Queen, Wicked Stepmother, and Big Bad Wolf, and some familiar faces with dubious morals, like Little Red... Read more

A group of villains, including the Evil Queen, Wicked Stepmother, and Big Bad Wolf, and some familiar faces with dubious morals, like Little Red... Read more

Decked! by Ginna Hoben

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 4 W,  (4-10 actors possible)
(0)

It's Christmas Eve, and Celie is at a crossroads. Sure, she sabotaged the venue for her ex-husband's wedding, and maybe their daughter will never... Read more

It's Christmas Eve, and Celie is at a crossroads. Sure, she sabotaged the venue for her ex-husband's wedding, and maybe their daughter will never... Read more

Deadline by Douglas E. Hughes

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 6 Any (6-12 actors possible)
(0)

A team of two struggling playwrights has just found out their longed-for production is canceled. While stewing in their righteous grief, their... Read more

A team of two struggling playwrights has just found out their longed-for production is canceled. While stewing in their righteous grief, their... Read more

Available as eScript

Long Live Love by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 
Productions (3)
(0)

It’s opening night for Long Live Love, a drawing room comedy about a marriage squabble where everything turns out happy in the end. But hours... Read more

It’s opening night for Long Live Love, a drawing room comedy about a marriage squabble where everything turns out happy in the end. But hours... Read more

Available as eScript

Elsewhere (alternate version) by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 9 W, 5 M, 1 Nonbinary actor,  10 Any (15-35 actors possible)
Productions (9)
(5)

At a boarding school in New Hampshire, the former headmaster’s house sits empty, abandoned decades ago after his son disappeared inside and now... Read more

At a boarding school in New Hampshire, the former headmaster’s house sits empty, abandoned decades ago after his son disappeared inside and now... Read more