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Romeo & Juliet: Choose Your Own Ending by Ann Fraistat

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M,  (6-14 actors possible: 2-4 W, 4-10 M)
Productions (26)
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What if Romeo had stayed helplessly in love with Rosaline instead of Juliet? Or if Mercutio and Tybalt hadn't died...but had gotten together... Read more

What if Romeo had stayed helplessly in love with Rosaline instead of Juliet? Or if Mercutio and Tybalt hadn't died...but had gotten together... Read more

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This is Hamlet by Tim Brownell

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 65 minutes
  • 4 W, 5 M, 6 Any (15-31 actors possible: 4-26 W, 5-27 M)
Productions (31)
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A saucy pair of elderly narrators guides the audience through Shakespeare's most famous tragedy...with a few dance breaks to lighten the mood, of... Read more

A saucy pair of elderly narrators guides the audience through Shakespeare's most famous tragedy...with a few dance breaks to lighten the mood, of... Read more

Macbeth (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Drama
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  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4-12 actors possible: 2-10 W, 2-10 M)
Productions (23)
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William Shakespeare's classic tragedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

William Shakespeare's classic tragedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

Midsummer (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4-8 actors possible: 0-4 W, 0-4 M)
Productions (31)
(5)

William Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

William Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. When... Read more

Much Ado About Nothing (in one hour) adapted by Maxine Kern

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 60 minutes
  • 5 W, 12 M, 1 Any (12-19 actors possible: 4-6 W, 8-14 M)
Productions (16)
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Now that the soldiers have returned home from war, they are hosted by a wealthy family of the town, including the lovely and innocent daughter... Read more

Now that the soldiers have returned home from war, they are hosted by a wealthy family of the town, including the lovely and innocent daughter... Read more

Twelfth Night (abridged) adapted by Larry Nehring

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 1 Any (5-10 actors possible: 0-5 W, 0-5 M)
Productions (9)
(7)

Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. Believing her... Read more

Shakespeare's classic comedy unfolds fast and furiously in this abridged one-act version, trimmed to the story's very essence. Believing her... Read more

Romeo and Juliet adapted by Ken Womble

  • Drama
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  • 100 - 115 minutes
  • 4 W, 16 M, 4 Any (14-34 actors possible: 4-14 W, 10-20 M)
Productions (23)
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In the town of Verona, one unwritten law must be obeyed: there cannot be peace between the Capulets and the Montagues. And yet, star-crossed love... Read more

In the town of Verona, one unwritten law must be obeyed: there cannot be peace between the Capulets and the Montagues. And yet, star-crossed love... Read more

Midsummer Night's Dream: The Movie by Will Averill

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 10 W, 10 M, 15 Any (18-42 actors possible: 8-20 W, 10-22 M)
Productions (16)
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Hollywood stars, paparazzi, and fairies collide in this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream.... Read more

Hollywood stars, paparazzi, and fairies collide in this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream.... Read more

Comedy of Errs by Jim Leonard

  • Comedy
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 2 Any (2 actors possible: 0-2 W, 0-2 M)
Productions (6)
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Two Hoosiers chew the fat about inclement weather, breakfast meats, and Shakespeare in this contemplative "slice-of-life" comedy. Read more

Two Hoosiers chew the fat about inclement weather, breakfast meats, and Shakespeare in this contemplative "slice-of-life" comedy. Read more

Quick-Brewed Macbeth adapted by Christopher Limber

  • Drama
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 2 Any (5-18 actors possible: 1-15 W, 3-17 M)
Productions (13)
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This fast-paced adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody tale bursts with suspense and theatrical magic, presenting the whole play in an elegant single... Read more

This fast-paced adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody tale bursts with suspense and theatrical magic, presenting the whole play in an elegant single... Read more

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A Midsummer Vacation's Nightmare (full-length) by Tim Kochenderfer

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 4 W, 7 M, 9 Any (15-19 actors possible: 4-13 W, 4-16 M)
Productions (15)
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Hermia is heading towards the worst summer vacation ever. Her principal has given her a homework assignment that requires her to break up with... Read more

Hermia is heading towards the worst summer vacation ever. Her principal has given her a homework assignment that requires her to break up with... Read more

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A Midsummer Vacation's Nightmare (one-act) by Tim Kochenderfer

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 4 W, 6 M, 3 Any (10-13 actors possible: 4-7 W, 5-9 M)
Productions (13)
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Hermia is heading towards the worst summer vacation ever. Her principal has given her a homework assignment that requires her to break up with... Read more

Hermia is heading towards the worst summer vacation ever. Her principal has given her a homework assignment that requires her to break up with... Read more

As You Like It: A Rowdy Retelling for the Serious Shakespearean adapted by Johanna McKay

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 4 W, 13 M,  (12-28 actors possible: 4-28 W, 6-23 M)
Productions (6)
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Shakespeare's classic comedy of romance and mistaken identity is adapted to rhyming couplets in this more modern and fast-paced take on the... Read more

Shakespeare's classic comedy of romance and mistaken identity is adapted to rhyming couplets in this more modern and fast-paced take on the... Read more

Romeo and Juliet: Produced and Directed by Quince by Larry Nehring

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M,  (4 actors possible: 0-4 W, 0-4 M)
Productions (9)
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When Peter Quince decides to produce and direct Romeo and Juliet instead of Pyramus and Thisbe with his Midsummer cohorts, the acting troupe... Read more

When Peter Quince decides to produce and direct Romeo and Juliet instead of Pyramus and Thisbe with his Midsummer cohorts, the acting troupe... Read more

Hamlettes by Patrick Shaw

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 3 W, 
Productions (6)
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Middle school Shakespeare enthusiasts Alexandra and Chloe decide to start a theater club, and Hamlet will be their first project. Bossy Alexandra... Read more

Middle school Shakespeare enthusiasts Alexandra and Chloe decide to start a theater club, and Hamlet will be their first project. Bossy Alexandra... Read more

Me & Richard 3 by Christopher Limber

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 65 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (4)
(3)

Reggie, a stuttering high school sophomore, longs to star in his school play: Shakespeare's Richard III. Fueled by a crush on the production's... Read more

Reggie, a stuttering high school sophomore, longs to star in his school play: Shakespeare's Richard III. Fueled by a crush on the production's... Read more

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All I Really Need to Know I Learned From Being a Zombie by Jason Pizzarello

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 50 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 14 Any (5-45 actors possible: 0-45 W, 0-45 M)
Productions (323)
(52)

In today's chaotic, challenging world, we often don't know where to turn for help. Little did we know that life's most valuable lessons lie... Read more

In today's chaotic, challenging world, we often don't know where to turn for help. Little did we know that life's most valuable lessons lie... Read more

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Exit, Pursued by a Bear by Lauren Gunderson

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (132)
(14)

Nan has decided to teach her abusive husband Kyle a lesson. With the help of her friend Simon (acting as her emotional -- and actual --... Read more

Nan has decided to teach her abusive husband Kyle a lesson. With the help of her friend Simon (acting as her emotional -- and actual --... Read more

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Double Double by Kathryn Funkhouser

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 6 W, 8 Any (12-40 actors possible: 6-40 W, 0-24 M)
Productions (44)
(33)

It's no wonder Emily can't sleep. She obsesses about awkward interactions in the past, she tries to predict the disasters of the future - and... Read more

It's no wonder Emily can't sleep. She obsesses about awkward interactions in the past, she tries to predict the disasters of the future - and... Read more

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Old Macbeth Had a Farm (one-act) by Tim Kochenderfer

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 5 W, 16 M, 7 Any (8-30 actors possible: 1-19 W, 3-27 M)
Productions (45)
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Mr. Macbeth has a bright future at Colonel Duncan's Chicken Shack -- especially after murdering the CEO, seizing the reins of the company,... Read more

Mr. Macbeth has a bright future at Colonel Duncan's Chicken Shack -- especially after murdering the CEO, seizing the reins of the company,... Read more