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Chekhov's Three Seagulls by Amanda Claire Buckley

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 5 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (10)
(3)

Kate, Jackie, and Bee are three quirky teenage girls embroiled in an argument about Chekhov's The Seagull, but their amusing intellectual banter... Read more

Kate, Jackie, and Bee are three quirky teenage girls embroiled in an argument about Chekhov's The Seagull, but their amusing intellectual banter... Read more

Hiroshima: crucible of light by Robert Lawson

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M,  (8-36 actors possible: 4-28 W, 4-28 M)
Productions (13)
(2)

Fictional and historical figures cross paths in this fragmented tale of the birth of the atomic bomb, its first test in Los Alamos, and the... Read more

Fictional and historical figures cross paths in this fragmented tale of the birth of the atomic bomb, its first test in Los Alamos, and the... Read more

Court-Martial at Fort Devens by Jeffrey Sweet

  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M,  (8-19 actors possible: 5-10 W, 3-9 M)
Productions (20)
(0)

When a group of young black women join the Women's Army Corps during WWII, they're promised training as medical technicians. But a racist Colonel... Read more

When a group of young black women join the Women's Army Corps during WWII, they're promised training as medical technicians. But a racist Colonel... Read more

Available as eScript

Smashing Eyes and Little Folded Hands by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
(2)

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more

When Jamie walks by Trina and makes a passing comment about her eyes, he is startled to find that she mysteriously claims they have met before,... Read more

Great Expectations adapted by Bathsheba Doran

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 4 W, 8 M, 4 Any (6-30 actors possible: 2-15 W, 4-20 M)
Productions (17)
(0)

Based on Dickens' classic story of a young orphan, Pip, who comes into a mysterious fortune. Rejecting the love and squalor of his childhood, he... Read more

Based on Dickens' classic story of a young orphan, Pip, who comes into a mysterious fortune. Rejecting the love and squalor of his childhood, he... Read more

Cloudy by Michael Griffo

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (29)
(0)

After witnessing something terrible happen to her three children, Georgia cannot continue living in the real world. To cope with her grief, she... Read more

After witnessing something terrible happen to her three children, Georgia cannot continue living in the real world. To cope with her grief, she... Read more

California Scenarios by Luis Alfaro and 4 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 6 W, 3 M, 6 Any (8-20 actors possible: 4-10 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (4)
(1)

Rich in history, fantasy, triumph, and longing, this collection of short plays captures aspects of Latinos in California, from a group of women... Read more

Rich in history, fantasy, triumph, and longing, this collection of short plays captures aspects of Latinos in California, from a group of women... Read more

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Helen adapted by Ellen McLaughlin

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M, 
Productions (24)
(8)

In this fresh take on Euripides' tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for... Read more

In this fresh take on Euripides' tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for... Read more

Shiloh Rules by Doris Baizley

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 6 W, 
Productions (22)
(2)

A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of... Read more

A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of... Read more

By Candlelight by Claudia Haas

  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 7 W, 3 M, 
Productions (19)
(3)

Young people want to connect with one another in every era, but in the wake of tragedies like 9/11, that impulse is especially strong. Taking... Read more

Young people want to connect with one another in every era, but in the wake of tragedies like 9/11, that impulse is especially strong. Taking... Read more

The Annotated War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script by Howard E. Koch

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 65 minutes
  • 5 M, 6 Any (4-22 actors possible: 0-9 W, 4-22 M)
Productions (12)
(0)

The original manuscript used for the notorious 1938 Mercury Theatre broadcast of The War of the Worlds, this book includes notes and changes to... Read more

The original manuscript used for the notorious 1938 Mercury Theatre broadcast of The War of the Worlds, this book includes notes and changes to... Read more

Views by Mrinalini Kamath

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (14)
(0)

David and Diane were high school sweethearts who married after Diane became pregnant. Now they live in a cramped studio apartment in Manhattan,... Read more

David and Diane were high school sweethearts who married after Diane became pregnant. Now they live in a cramped studio apartment in Manhattan,... Read more

Available as eScript

By the Waters of Babylon by Robert Schenkkan

  • Drama
  • |
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (8)
(1)

On a hot afternoon in Austin, Texas, the widowed Catherine hires Arturo, a Cuban writer turned gardener, to tame her overgrown backyard. What... Read more

On a hot afternoon in Austin, Texas, the widowed Catherine hires Arturo, a Cuban writer turned gardener, to tame her overgrown backyard. What... Read more

Available as eScript

Mind of the Critic by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
(3)

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

A critic comes to review a play and a woman narrates his inner thoughts. At first, he's miserable, until he falls in love with the lead... Read more

Available as eScript

John and April by Adam Szymkowicz

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 1 Any (3 actors possible: 1-2 W, 1-2 M)
Productions (2)
(0)

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

John asks April to marry him -- but she says she's not ready. How long will he be willing to wait for love? (This play can also be performed as... Read more

Treasure Island adapted by John Hildreth

  • Drama
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 12 M,  (10-33 actors possible: 0-17 W, 10-33 M)
Productions (14)
(1)

This adventurous adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel finds young Jim Hawkins as he discovers a treasure map in a dead pirate's... Read more

This adventurous adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel finds young Jim Hawkins as he discovers a treasure map in a dead pirate's... Read more

A Murder of Crows by Mac Wellman

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 2 M,  (7-11 actors possible: 5-6 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (33)
(3)

In a world where the air's mustardy and the ocean is so polluted it looks like a bowl of custard, it's no wonder that Susannah's father was... Read more

In a world where the air's mustardy and the ocean is so polluted it looks like a bowl of custard, it's no wonder that Susannah's father was... Read more

Available as eScript

Ten Red Kings by Mark Rigney

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 95 - 105 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 4 Any (10-18 actors possible: 6-10 W, 4-8 M)
Productions (15)
(5)

One year into college and still grieving over the sudden death of her sister, Margot Cates plans to spend every waking minute of summer vacation... Read more

One year into college and still grieving over the sudden death of her sister, Margot Cates plans to spend every waking minute of summer vacation... Read more

Katrina: The Girl Who Wanted Her Name Back by Jason Tremblay

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 4 Any (10-20 actors possible: 3-10 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (6)
(2)

This exuberant, poetic new work featuring a live jazz band follows Katrina, a young girl from New Orleans forced to face the powerful hurricane... Read more

This exuberant, poetic new work featuring a live jazz band follows Katrina, a young girl from New Orleans forced to face the powerful hurricane... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 4 W, 17 M,  (12-21 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 8-17 M)
Productions (4)
(4)

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more