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The Odyssey, Oedipus, and Others or Greek Story Theatre adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 80 minutes
  • 7 W, 10 M, 20 Any (10-50 actors possible: 6-26 W, 4-24 M)
Productions (22)
(7)

Four well-loved tales -- The Odyssey, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone -- are brought to life in this hilarious and accessible... Read more

Four well-loved tales -- The Odyssey, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone -- are brought to life in this hilarious and accessible... Read more

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Korczak's Children by Jeffrey Hatcher

  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 13 W, 15 M,  (20-28 actors possible: 9-13 W, 11-15 M)
Productions (62)
(4)

World War Two. The Nazi Occupation of Poland. Dr. Janusz Korczak -- writer, educator, physician, and passionate advocate for children -- tries to... Read more

World War Two. The Nazi Occupation of Poland. Dr. Janusz Korczak -- writer, educator, physician, and passionate advocate for children -- tries to... Read more

The Shakespeare Stealer (one-act) adapted by Gary L. Blackwood

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 7 M,  (9-15 actors possible: 2-6 W, 7-12 M)
Productions (25)
(1)

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled in shorthand (and in lying) is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet. But when he... Read more

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Rumors of Polar Bears by Jonathan Dorf

  • Drama
  • |
  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 9 W, 3 M,  (12-24 actors possible: 8-20 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (46)
(12)

Facing the catastrophic consequences of global warming, Deme and her brother Romulus are barely surviving as they scavenge for food and water in... Read more

Facing the catastrophic consequences of global warming, Deme and her brother Romulus are barely surviving as they scavenge for food and water in... Read more

Alice in Wonderland adapted by Bob May

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 6 Any (14-32 actors possible: 5-18 W, 3-16 M)
Productions (45)
(72)

Impetuous Alice is about to turn thirteen, but she's not sure she's ready to grow up. Accompanied by her older self, Alyse, Alice embarks on a... Read more

Impetuous Alice is about to turn thirteen, but she's not sure she's ready to grow up. Accompanied by her older self, Alyse, Alice embarks on a... Read more

Amazing Adventures of the Marvelous Monkey King by Elizabeth Wong

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 45 - 45 minutes
  • 4 Any (4-12 actors possible: 0-12 W, 0-12 M)
Productions (70)
(22)

The mischievous Chinese superhero The Monkey King comes to life in this energetic and charming play where Chinese Opera and hip-hop collide.... Read more

The mischievous Chinese superhero The Monkey King comes to life in this energetic and charming play where Chinese Opera and hip-hop collide.... Read more

For Feet's Sake by Krista Knight

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 20 W, 13 M,  (15-53 actors possible: 11-30 W, 4-23 M)
Productions (28)
(19)

In this funny, poignant take on the classic tale of The Little Mermaid, Thessaly, the youngest of five mermaid sisters, yearns to visit the... Read more

In this funny, poignant take on the classic tale of The Little Mermaid, Thessaly, the youngest of five mermaid sisters, yearns to visit the... Read more

The Invasion of Earth as It Began in Grover's Mill, New Jersey by J.R. Mimbs

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 5 Any (14-20 actors possible: 6-11 W, 4-9 M)
Productions (34)
(9)

For four different groups of people awaiting the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds in 1938, things go horribly awry when a news... Read more

For four different groups of people awaiting the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds in 1938, things go horribly awry when a news... Read more

Available as eScript

Emily Brontë, Teenage Necromancer by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 8 W, 4 M,  (12-24 actors possible)
Productions (3)
(0)

1835. Northern England. The moors. A terrifying phantom has appeared at the Roe Head School for Girls, terrorizing its students and driving the... Read more

1835. Northern England. The moors. A terrifying phantom has appeared at the Roe Head School for Girls, terrorizing its students and driving the... Read more

Life in the Middle by KJ Sanchez

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 7 Any (8-17 actors possible: 4-9 W, 4-9 M)
Productions (10)
(0)

Based on interviews with real students, this inventive musical delves into the shifting perspectives middle schoolers have regarding their... Read more

Based on interviews with real students, this inventive musical delves into the shifting perspectives middle schoolers have regarding their... Read more

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The Secret Garden adapted by Jerry R. Montoya

  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 1 Any (8-10 actors possible: 3-4 W, 4-7 M)
Productions (54)
(8)

After Mary Lennox is orphaned, she becomes the ward of an uncle in England she has never met. As she adjusts to her new life at secluded... Read more

After Mary Lennox is orphaned, she becomes the ward of an uncle in England she has never met. As she adjusts to her new life at secluded... Read more

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Meeting Sam by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 45 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 11 Any (18-20 actors possible: 5-16 W, 4-15 M)
Productions (41)
(7)

Medieval knights, a middle-aged cook, a Greek chorus, a General, a sleep-walking woman -- why is this motley crew of characters crowded together... Read more

Medieval knights, a middle-aged cook, a Greek chorus, a General, a sleep-walking woman -- why is this motley crew of characters crowded together... Read more

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Dolphin by Jonathan Dorf

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (6)
(23)

When Petra is complicit in a cyberbullying attack against her best friend David, their friendship is put to the ultimate test. A tender drama... Read more

When Petra is complicit in a cyberbullying attack against her best friend David, their friendship is put to the ultimate test. A tender drama... Read more

Jack and the Beanstalk by Marjorie Sokoloff

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 5 M, 3 Any (5-20 actors possible: 0-20 W, 0-20 M)
Productions (43)
(10)

Jack's life is tough. He and his mother have no money, no food, a run-down house, and an opera-singing cow that won't give milk. Just as he's... Read more

Jack's life is tough. He and his mother have no money, no food, a run-down house, and an opera-singing cow that won't give milk. Just as he's... Read more

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Beauty and the Beast by Timothy Mason

  • Drama
  • |
  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 4 W, 5 M, 7 Any (10-40 actors possible: 4-20 W, 6-20 M)
Productions (83)
(20)

In this mysterious, gorgeous adaptation, Beauty and her Beast exist in a shadowy world of magic and poetry, and extremes of light and dark, cold... Read more

In this mysterious, gorgeous adaptation, Beauty and her Beast exist in a shadowy world of magic and poetry, and extremes of light and dark, cold... Read more

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World War II Radio Christmas Play by Pat Kruis Tellinghusen

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 1 Any (6-16 actors possible: 3-8 W, 3-8 M)
Productions (83)
(13)

This moving holiday show recreates the experience of attending a recording of a 1940s radio show broadcast on Christmas Eve during World War II.... Read more

This moving holiday show recreates the experience of attending a recording of a 1940s radio show broadcast on Christmas Eve during World War II.... Read more

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The Tree by Bradley Walton

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 35 - 40 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 5 Any (10 actors possible: 3-8 W, 2-7 M)
Productions (58)
(20)

Five teenagers on a hiking trip discover a blackened, twisted tree in the forest. They think little of it until night begins to fall and they... Read more

Five teenagers on a hiking trip discover a blackened, twisted tree in the forest. They think little of it until night begins to fall and they... Read more

Watch Your Back For Stingy Jack! by Jamie Gorski

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 55 minutes
  • 11 W, 4 M, 4 Any (15-25 actors possible: 11-16 W, 4-9 M)
Productions (16)
(2)

On a present-day Halloween night, Laura and her friends gather around Laura's dad, Bill, to hear the mysterious origin of the Jack-o'-Lantern.... Read more

On a present-day Halloween night, Laura and her friends gather around Laura's dad, Bill, to hear the mysterious origin of the Jack-o'-Lantern.... Read more

Frostbite by Lisa D'Amour

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 4 Any (7-15 actors possible: 4-8 W, 3-7 M)
Productions (91)
(13)

On a chilly night in Duluth, Minnesota, with nothing much to do, Sheila, Kira, and Matt head to a clearing in the woods in search of any kind of... Read more

On a chilly night in Duluth, Minnesota, with nothing much to do, Sheila, Kira, and Matt head to a clearing in the woods in search of any kind of... Read more

In Between by R. N. Sandberg

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4-14 actors possible: 2-12 W, 2-12 M)
Productions (20)
(0)

After maybe-almost hitting another girl who was "always talking junk," Cue is forced to start at a new school, where she meets the popular yet... Read more

After maybe-almost hitting another girl who was "always talking junk," Cue is forced to start at a new school, where she meets the popular yet... Read more