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Great Short Comedies: Volume 5 by Glenn Alterman and 10 others

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

Fast and funny, this volume contains ten short comedies that will surprise you at every turn. From an excessively honest blind date (Missed... Read more

Fast and funny, this volume contains ten short comedies that will surprise you at every turn. From an excessively honest blind date (Missed... Read more

The Unknown Part of the Ocean by Sheri Wilner

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (111)
(15)

Eight-year-old Sophie loves to entertain her mother with fantastical stories. But what's a little storyteller to do when her mother's cancer is... Read more

Eight-year-old Sophie loves to entertain her mother with fantastical stories. But what's a little storyteller to do when her mother's cancer is... Read more

Ten-Minute Plays from the Guthrie Theater: Volume 3 by Joan Ackermann and 6 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • Various
(5)

Since its founding in 1963, the Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis has pioneered the American regional theater movement, bringing to life both the... Read more

Since its founding in 1963, the Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis has pioneered the American regional theater movement, bringing to life both the... Read more

Mary Just Broke Up With This Guy by Garth Wingfield

  • Comedy
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  • 13 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2-24 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 1-23 M)
Productions (76)
(2)

Mary just broke up with this guy she's been seeing for six years. Welcome to the next year of her life -- as she goes through a bazillion dates... Read more

Mary just broke up with this guy she's been seeing for six years. Welcome to the next year of her life -- as she goes through a bazillion dates... Read more

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Emotional Baggage by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 3-4 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (74)
(0)

The secret lives of unclaimed baggage. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods: An Evening of Short Plays.) Read more

The secret lives of unclaimed baggage. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods: An Evening of Short Plays.) Read more

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Finger Food by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 18 - 25 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (52)
(0)

As a Method hand model and a hand-obsessed food photographer shoot an ad, lust for each other sparks in them both. (This play can also be... Read more

As a Method hand model and a hand-obsessed food photographer shoot an ad, lust for each other sparks in them both. (This play can also be... Read more

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The Auditioners by Doug Rand

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 11 W, 3 M,  (3-14 actors possible: 0-14 W, 0-14 M)
Productions (216)
(11)

This audition was supposed to be simple: prepare one classical monologue and one contemporary monologue. But when this challenge is taken up by a... Read more

This audition was supposed to be simple: prepare one classical monologue and one contemporary monologue. But when this challenge is taken up by a... Read more

World Without Memory by Seth Kramer

  • Drama
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  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 1 Any (4-5 actors possible: 1-2 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (79)
(10)

For Abe, the world keeps slipping away a moment at a time. At first he forgets little things -- appointments he's made, videos he's rented -- but... Read more

For Abe, the world keeps slipping away a moment at a time. At first he forgets little things -- appointments he's made, videos he's rented -- but... Read more

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The Radio Play Disaster by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 3 Any (13-20 actors possible: 5-15 W, 5-15 M)
Productions (111)
(35)

Self-proclaimed genius Harlan Bean is ready to make history with his science-fiction radio masterpiece Battle of the Planets. But when the... Read more

Self-proclaimed genius Harlan Bean is ready to make history with his science-fiction radio masterpiece Battle of the Planets. But when the... Read more

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The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza (one-act) by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 55 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 6 Any (8-35 actors possible: 1-35 W, 1-35 M)
Productions (784)
(59)

Two battling narrators attempt to cover the entirety of Greek mythology using audience participation, cross-dressing, and general theatrical... Read more

Two battling narrators attempt to cover the entirety of Greek mythology using audience participation, cross-dressing, and general theatrical... Read more

Oh My God, It's Another Play by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 14 Any (7-14 actors possible: 0-14 W, 0-14 M)
Productions (66)
(0)

A ridiculous behind-the-scenes look at what really happens at rehearsal, as an utterly pretentious director, a thoroughly disgruntled stage... Read more

A ridiculous behind-the-scenes look at what really happens at rehearsal, as an utterly pretentious director, a thoroughly disgruntled stage... Read more

Dead Boy by Craig Wright

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (37)
(1)

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's... Read more

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's... Read more

"Will You Please Shut Up?" by Dan O'Brien

  • Comedy
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  • 40 - 50 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (16)
(1)

Sylvia and Tom haven't seen each other in years when they bump into each other on the NYC subway. They were the loves of each other's lives, but... Read more

Sylvia and Tom haven't seen each other in years when they bump into each other on the NYC subway. They were the loves of each other's lives, but... Read more

The Trips by Dustin Robert Blakeman

  • Drama
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 3 M, 
Productions (60)
(4)

Three men sit impatiently in a room, waiting for a stranger to arrive. All they have are simple instructions: end this person's life. Tempers... Read more

Three men sit impatiently in a room, waiting for a stranger to arrive. All they have are simple instructions: end this person's life. Tempers... Read more

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The Proposal by Paul Siemens

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M,  (3 actors possible: 1-3 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (36)
(3)

A marriage proposal goes awry when a series of misunderstandings sends the characters careening across the line between love and hate. A modern... Read more

A marriage proposal goes awry when a series of misunderstandings sends the characters careening across the line between love and hate. A modern... Read more

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3:59am: a drag race for two actors by Marco Ramirez

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (22)
(1)

Two young men on the edge find redemption behind the wheel. Read more

Two young men on the edge find redemption behind the wheel. Read more

Available as eScript

THE KATRINA PROJECT: Hell and High Water by Michael Marks

  • Drama
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 5 Any (7-36 actors possible: 3-18 W, 4-18 M)
Productions (144)
(10)

An emotional journey into the hearts and souls of Hurricane Katrina's survivors, THE KATRINA PROJECT: Hell and High Water is based on actual... Read more

An emotional journey into the hearts and souls of Hurricane Katrina's survivors, THE KATRINA PROJECT: Hell and High Water is based on actual... Read more

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Chester, Who Painted The World Purple by Marco Ramirez

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 1 Any (4-6 actors possible: 1-4 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (53)
(6)

Chester sets out to paint the world purple when he realizes it's the only color his blind grandfather can see. Read more

Chester sets out to paint the world purple when he realizes it's the only color his blind grandfather can see. Read more

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Dinner With the MacGuffins by Chris Sheppard

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 3 Any (7-8 actors possible: 2-5 W, 3-6 M)
Productions (419)
(18)

At first glance, this is a typical family comedy: teenage James and girlfriend Karen try to make out one afternoon, only to face repeated... Read more

At first glance, this is a typical family comedy: teenage James and girlfriend Karen try to make out one afternoon, only to face repeated... Read more

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14 More Ways To Screw Up Your College Interview by Ian McWethy

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 6 Any (4-23 actors possible: 0-15 W, 0-15 M)
Productions (196)
(16)

When the Dean orders two college recruiters to find one more student to fill out next year's class, they find themselves revisiting the dreaded... Read more

When the Dean orders two college recruiters to find one more student to fill out next year's class, they find themselves revisiting the dreaded... Read more