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The Very Merry Xmas Carol Holiday Adventure Show by Justin Jain and 3 others

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 60 - 100 minutes
  • 1 M, 3 Any (4-18 actors possible: 0-18 W, 0-18 M)
Productions (26)
(6)

A narrator's retelling of Christmas tales quickly unravels into an action-packed adventure when the Xmas, a malicious force of holiday ruination,... Read more

A narrator's retelling of Christmas tales quickly unravels into an action-packed adventure when the Xmas, a malicious force of holiday ruination,... Read more

Admissions by Tony Vellela

  • Drama
  • |
  • 85 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 6 M, 
Productions (8)
(0)

Racism and hidden prejudices surface when seven college students lock themselves in the president's office to protest tuition hikes. As outside... Read more

Racism and hidden prejudices surface when seven college students lock themselves in the president's office to protest tuition hikes. As outside... Read more

'Twas the Night Before... by Christopher Durang and 3 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 85 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M, 8 Any (11-41 actors possible: 3-31 W, 5-33 M)
Productions (4)
(6)

A collection of five Christmas-themed short plays from New York City's acclaimed Flea Theater. From a family sitting down to read "'Twas the... Read more

A collection of five Christmas-themed short plays from New York City's acclaimed Flea Theater. From a family sitting down to read "'Twas the... Read more

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Cinderella and the Substitute Fairy Godmother by Ed Monk

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 15 Any (12-29 actors possible: 3-24 W, 3-19 M)
Productions (317)
(38)

It's the night of the royal ball and Cinderella must get to the palace if she is ever to meet her one true love, Prince Charmfull. But when she... Read more

It's the night of the royal ball and Cinderella must get to the palace if she is ever to meet her one true love, Prince Charmfull. But when she... Read more

The Museum Play by Jordan Harrison

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
Productions (10)
(0)

When the mastodons escape, Jame needs another exhibit for the Museum. Luckily, he has a friend with wonderful bones. The Curator is delighted... Read more

When the mastodons escape, Jame needs another exhibit for the Museum. Luckily, he has a friend with wonderful bones. The Curator is delighted... Read more

Counting to Three by Joe Anson

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (54)
(16)

Mary catches her shy classmate John perched in a tree writing poetry. She tries everything from jests to threats to get John to come down and... Read more

Mary catches her shy classmate John perched in a tree writing poetry. She tries everything from jests to threats to get John to come down and... Read more

The Imaginary Invalid (full-length version) adapted by Timothy Mooney

  • Comedy
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  • 105 - 135 minutes
  • 4 W, 8 M, 6 Any (12-25 actors possible: 4-12 W, 1-19 M)
Productions (28)
(2)

The hypochondriac Argan wants nothing more than to be sick, or at least to be thought of as sick, and tended to by Doctors and Family (notably... Read more

The hypochondriac Argan wants nothing more than to be sick, or at least to be thought of as sick, and tended to by Doctors and Family (notably... Read more

Forward Motion by Jonathan Elliott

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

Two weeks before they leave for college, James and Izzy throw words back and forth and find themselves in a conversation that changes everything.... Read more

Two weeks before they leave for college, James and Izzy throw words back and forth and find themselves in a conversation that changes everything.... Read more

The Wolves by Tanya Barfield

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 
Productions (6)
(0)

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

The Perfect Guy by Mary Gallagher

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
(0)

Dan is perfect: smart, funny, attractive, with a well-paying job. Kitty is swooning and her friend Tina is chomping at the bit for Kitty and Dan... Read more

Dan is perfect: smart, funny, attractive, with a well-paying job. Kitty is swooning and her friend Tina is chomping at the bit for Kitty and Dan... Read more

The Mulligan by Scott Organ

  • Drama
  • |
  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (5)
(0)

Alone at a bar, Bill strikes up a conversation with Eddie. Over drinks, the two discuss their lives, their work, their wives, fidelity, and... Read more

Alone at a bar, Bill strikes up a conversation with Eddie. Over drinks, the two discuss their lives, their work, their wives, fidelity, and... Read more

Lapis Blue Blood Red by Cathy Caplan

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 95 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (7-8 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (10)
(0)

Based on the tumultuous life of Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi, Lapis Blue Blood Red dramatizes an extraordinary woman's struggle... Read more

Based on the tumultuous life of Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi, Lapis Blue Blood Red dramatizes an extraordinary woman's struggle... Read more

Tartuffe (short version) adapted by Timothy Mooney

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 40 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 5 M, 2 Any (12-15 actors possible: 4-7 W, 5-9 M)
Productions (35)
(4)

When the religious hypocrite Tartuffe ingratiates himself into the good graces of Orgon and his mother Mme. Pernelle, he is taken into their home... Read more

When the religious hypocrite Tartuffe ingratiates himself into the good graces of Orgon and his mother Mme. Pernelle, he is taken into their home... Read more

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County adapted by Joseph McDonough

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 1 Any (4-20 actors possible: 1-15 W, 2-15 M)
Productions (56)
(30)

This rambunctious adaptation of Mark Twain's classic short story tells the tale of schemer and braggart Jim Smiley, who decides to make his... Read more

This rambunctious adaptation of Mark Twain's classic short story tells the tale of schemer and braggart Jim Smiley, who decides to make his... Read more

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Sleeping Beauty by Stacey Lane

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (4-9 actors possible: 3-5 W, 1-4 M)
Productions (57)
(2)

In this twist on the beloved fairy tale, a traditional storyteller reading from his all too well-known book of Sleeping Beauty is quickly usurped... Read more

In this twist on the beloved fairy tale, a traditional storyteller reading from his all too well-known book of Sleeping Beauty is quickly usurped... Read more

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

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

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

Hell and Back by Sheri Wilner

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 3 M, 
Productions (7)
(0)

Three generations of veterans -- grandfather, father, and recently returned son -- discover vast and disturbing differences in their methods of... Read more

Three generations of veterans -- grandfather, father, and recently returned son -- discover vast and disturbing differences in their methods of... Read more

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The Last Mass at St. Casimir's by Tom Dudzick

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 110 - 130 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (19)
(0)

In the endearing last chapter of the Over the Tavern trilogy of plays, it's the end of an era in a working-class Catholic neighborhood, and the... Read more

In the endearing last chapter of the Over the Tavern trilogy of plays, it's the end of an era in a working-class Catholic neighborhood, and the... Read more

Float by Patricia Kane

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 5 W, 
Productions (9)
(0)

The industrious members of the Budapest Women's Club (pronounced "Bu-DAP-est") come together for an annual tradition: the crafting of the holiday... Read more

The industrious members of the Budapest Women's Club (pronounced "Bu-DAP-est") come together for an annual tradition: the crafting of the holiday... Read more

Streaming Rights Available

The Absolute Most Cliched Elevator Play in the History of the Entire Universe by Werner Trieschmann

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 45 minutes
  • 7 W, 2 M, 3 Any (10-12 actors possible: 5-10 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (204)
(11)

When a crowded elevator becomes stuck, one of the passengers, a playwriting instructor, thinks that everybody is in fact trapped in a cliched... Read more

When a crowded elevator becomes stuck, one of the passengers, a playwriting instructor, thinks that everybody is in fact trapped in a cliched... Read more