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Al Takes a Bride by Gary Sunshine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (17)
(1)

On a moonlit riverbank, over a hundred years before the U.S. Congress passes the Defense of Marriage Act, two young southern women imagine their... Read more

On a moonlit riverbank, over a hundred years before the U.S. Congress passes the Defense of Marriage Act, two young southern women imagine their... Read more

Orestes: An Antic Tragedy transadapted by Anne Washburn

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 135 - 145 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 5 Any (8-12 actors possible: 1-6 W, 2-7 M)
Productions (3)
(0)

The Trojan war is over. Orestes and Electra have killed their mother. The city wants them dead. Just when it seems like they have nowhere to... Read more

The Trojan war is over. Orestes and Electra have killed their mother. The city wants them dead. Just when it seems like they have nowhere to... Read more

The Wolves by Tanya Barfield

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
Productions (6)
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A group of teenagers out hiking on a mountain discover a mysterious Arab American woman next to the train tracks. Unable to understand her, their... Read more

A group of teenagers out hiking on a mountain discover a mysterious Arab American woman next to the train tracks. Unable to understand her, their... Read more

Consumption by Courtney Baron

  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (11)
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In a single moment, four young strangers are coughing. A reverend, a mother, a nurse, and a college student inhabit different places, but are the... Read more

In a single moment, four young strangers are coughing. A reverend, a mother, a nurse, and a college student inhabit different places, but are the... Read more

Oliver Parker! by Elizabeth Meriwether

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 75 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (4)
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An unlikely and uncomfortable friendship exists between old-man alcoholic Jasper and socially awkward 17-year-old Oliver Parker. Living in... Read more

An unlikely and uncomfortable friendship exists between old-man alcoholic Jasper and socially awkward 17-year-old Oliver Parker. Living in... Read more

Only the Library by Katy Fitzpatrick

  • Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M, 
Productions (10)
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Sarala, a modern 17-year-old, wants to attend an educational conference on gay/lesbian issues, an activity her mother has serious reservations... Read more

Sarala, a modern 17-year-old, wants to attend an educational conference on gay/lesbian issues, an activity her mother has serious reservations... Read more

Wanting North by Tanya Barfield

  • Drama
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  • 9 - 11 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (3)
(0)

After receiving news of the abolitionist movement, two young slaves argue over who is most free. The play mixes 1840 plantation dialect with... Read more

After receiving news of the abolitionist movement, two young slaves argue over who is most free. The play mixes 1840 plantation dialect with... Read more

Antigone adapted by Stacey Coates

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 3 W, 7 M, 10 Any (15-25 actors possible: 3-13 W, 7-17 M)
Productions (5)
(3)

Defying the king and an order from her father's fiance, Creon, Antigone decides to give her recently deceased brother a proper burial. When Creon... Read more

Defying the king and an order from her father's fiance, Creon, Antigone decides to give her recently deceased brother a proper burial. When Creon... Read more

A Backward Glance by Julie McKee

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (6)
(0)

Auckland, New Zealand, 1979. A cheerfully heavy-drinking divorcee spots her former neighbor's daughter taking a peek around the old neighborhood,... Read more

Auckland, New Zealand, 1979. A cheerfully heavy-drinking divorcee spots her former neighbor's daughter taking a peek around the old neighborhood,... Read more

Three Classics by Jason Grote

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
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Three Classics combines the modern with the mythic in three adaptations that view classic stories through the lens of a post-modern, urban... Read more

Three Classics combines the modern with the mythic in three adaptations that view classic stories through the lens of a post-modern, urban... Read more

Patty Red Pants by Trista Baldwin

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M,  (3-5 actors possible: exactly 2 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (8)
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A chance encounter between girlhood friends raises unsettling questions about their youth, a time when desire bloomed in the shadow of a murder... Read more

A chance encounter between girlhood friends raises unsettling questions about their youth, a time when desire bloomed in the shadow of a murder... Read more

Seal Skin by Erik Ehn

  • Drama
  • |
  • 5 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 
Productions (2)
(0)

A young woman, afraid of her adolesence, swims herself to thinness in an effort to disappear; she falls in love with swimming itself, and loses... Read more

A young woman, afraid of her adolesence, swims herself to thinness in an effort to disappear; she falls in love with swimming itself, and loses... Read more

Hold This by Sheila Callaghan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 5 - 10 minutes
  • 1 M, 
Productions (2)
(0)

A young man raises a clutch of fluffy yellow chicks for his mother's commercial shoot, only to see them die in the hot glare of the stage lights.... Read more

A young man raises a clutch of fluffy yellow chicks for his mother's commercial shoot, only to see them die in the hot glare of the stage lights.... Read more

Eighteen by Allison Moore

  • Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (12)
(0)

Following the death of her mother, a fragile 17-year-old girl, Christine, comes to live with her Aunt Marie and Uncle Dan. Upon her arrival,... Read more

Following the death of her mother, a fragile 17-year-old girl, Christine, comes to live with her Aunt Marie and Uncle Dan. Upon her arrival,... Read more

Lilies in the Valley by Gavin Lawrence

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 5 Any (7-25 actors possible: 1-10 W, 3-15 M)
Productions (9)
(4)

A teenage couple, Sam and Kadija, must go on trial for breaking the new "Anything Goes If You Associate With Those" act, which is aimed at... Read more

A teenage couple, Sam and Kadija, must go on trial for breaking the new "Anything Goes If You Associate With Those" act, which is aimed at... Read more

Gods and the Commonwealth by Samuel E. Simpson

  • Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • 18 Any (9-18 actors possible: 0-18 W, 0-18 M)
Productions (6)
(1)

A powerful drama in the classical Greek style that's firmly rooted in today's politics. While the leader of a nation grandstands to the chorus... Read more

A powerful drama in the classical Greek style that's firmly rooted in today's politics. While the leader of a nation grandstands to the chorus... Read more

Trickle by Kia Corthron

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 5 W, 
Productions (2)
(1)

Exploring the trickle-down theory of economics, Trickle is an honest look at the effects of the 2008 financial crash. It follows five women of... Read more

Exploring the trickle-down theory of economics, Trickle is an honest look at the effects of the 2008 financial crash. It follows five women of... Read more

Partition by Ira Hauptman

  • Drama
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  • 140 - 145 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (5-6 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 4-5 M)
Productions (15)
(1)

Two geniuses. Two worlds. One maddening riddle. In 1913, a young, self-taught mathematical genius in India named Srinivasa Ramanujan is invited... Read more

Two geniuses. Two worlds. One maddening riddle. In 1913, a young, self-taught mathematical genius in India named Srinivasa Ramanujan is invited... Read more

Recess by Richard LaGravenese

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (13)
(0)

With twelve years of teaching experience at a New York private school, Kyra rules the playground with an iron fist. Even her colleagues are... Read more

With twelve years of teaching experience at a New York private school, Kyra rules the playground with an iron fist. Even her colleagues are... Read more

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On the Road with Hank the Horse by Tom Dudzick

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 30 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (10)
(3)

Wanting a break from his job as an ad man, Henry takes his wife and son on a trip to see his old neighborhood. While at a gas station, Henry's... Read more

Wanting a break from his job as an ad man, Henry takes his wife and son on a trip to see his old neighborhood. While at a gas station, Henry's... Read more