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Brook Across the Sea by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 10 W, 10 M,  (10-40 actors possible: 2-38 W, 2-38 M)
Productions (17)
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When Brook's vacation cruise ship goes down in high seas, she awakens in a strange land inhabited by people so obsessed with rushing and working... Read more

When Brook's vacation cruise ship goes down in high seas, she awakens in a strange land inhabited by people so obsessed with rushing and working... Read more

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The Christmas Tree Thief by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M,  (6 actors possible: 2-6 W, 0-4 M)
Productions (17)
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On Christmas Eve, a child from the projects tries to steal a Christmas tree to bring some spirit into her tiny apartment. (This play can also be... Read more

On Christmas Eve, a child from the projects tries to steal a Christmas tree to bring some spirit into her tiny apartment. (This play can also be... Read more

Priscilla Dreams the Answer by Walt McGough

  • Comedy
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  • 45 - 60 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M,  (5-9 actors possible: 1-7 W, 2-8 M)
Productions (30)
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Priscilla, a lonely woman who works at a hobby shop, is so empathetic that she cries nightly while watching game shows. But her evening routine... Read more

Priscilla, a lonely woman who works at a hobby shop, is so empathetic that she cries nightly while watching game shows. But her evening routine... Read more

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The Purloined Letter adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M, 3 Any (9 actors possible: 1-4 W, 5-8 M)
Productions (3)
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When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

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Casting Catastrophes by A. M. Dittman

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 12 Any (4-20 actors possible: 0-20 W, 0-20 M)
Productions (16)
(5)

The casting has begun for the role of "Mysterious Stranger" in the new community theater production of Sisyphus's Garden Party Murder Mystery... Read more

The casting has begun for the role of "Mysterious Stranger" in the new community theater production of Sisyphus's Garden Party Murder Mystery... Read more

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Don't Talk to the Actors by Tom Dudzick

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 105 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
Productions (78)
(17)

The best laid plans go awry when the cast and crew of a Broadway-bound play resort to manipulation, diva-like behavior, and chaotic abandon to... Read more

The best laid plans go awry when the cast and crew of a Broadway-bound play resort to manipulation, diva-like behavior, and chaotic abandon to... Read more

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Shun the Heaven by Alan Haehnel

  • Drama
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  • 80 - 95 minutes
  • 9 W, 4 M, 10 Any (13-33 actors possible: 9-19 W, 4-14 M)
Productions (13)
(7)

Esther knows that God has a plan for everyone. She has assumed leadership of the family after her husband's death, and her older daughter has... Read more

Esther knows that God has a plan for everyone. She has assumed leadership of the family after her husband's death, and her older daughter has... Read more

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And Your Mama, Too! by Chris Sheppard

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 25 minutes
  • 6 W, 8 M, 6 Any (8-22 actors possible: 5-10 W, 3-12 M)
Productions (14)
(1)

Typecasting can be a real pain for a performer, as a middle-aged actress realizes in this fast-paced, surreal farce. Our heroine, perpetually... Read more

Typecasting can be a real pain for a performer, as a middle-aged actress realizes in this fast-paced, surreal farce. Our heroine, perpetually... Read more

Alice Threw the Looking Glass by John Walch

  • Comedy
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  • 65 - 85 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 6 Any (8-40 actors possible: 1-39 W, 1-39 M)
Productions (10)
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First-year college student Alice is in serious danger of failing her English course when she follows her composition paper into the trash -- and... Read more

First-year college student Alice is in serious danger of failing her English course when she follows her composition paper into the trash -- and... Read more

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The Prom Game by Jon Jory

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 13 W, 7 M,  (20-22 actors possible: exactly 13 W, 7-9 M)
Productions (14)
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Prom goes from time-honored tradition to all-out brawl in a fast-paced event where it's a race between the guys and girls to find the perfect... Read more

Prom goes from time-honored tradition to all-out brawl in a fast-paced event where it's a race between the guys and girls to find the perfect... Read more

Great Expectations adapted by Bathsheba Doran

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 4 W, 8 M, 4 Any (6-30 actors possible: 2-15 W, 4-20 M)
Productions (17)
(0)

Based on Dickens' classic story of a young orphan, Pip, who comes into a mysterious fortune. Rejecting the love and squalor of his childhood, he... Read more

Based on Dickens' classic story of a young orphan, Pip, who comes into a mysterious fortune. Rejecting the love and squalor of his childhood, he... Read more

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Biz Town (full-length) by Rachel Bublitz

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 36 Any (8-36 actors possible)
Productions (3)
(5)

An in-class “adult life” simulation goes very wrong after students throw the rules out and turn to lying, cheating, stealing, and kidnapping... Read more

An in-class “adult life” simulation goes very wrong after students throw the rules out and turn to lying, cheating, stealing, and kidnapping... Read more

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Inevitable by Molly Horan

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (4-5 actors possible: 5-6 W, 4-5 M)
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High school junior Tara’s future is bright, and she feels like she is on the right path—though no one seems to want to join the school... Read more

High school junior Tara’s future is bright, and she feels like she is on the right path—though no one seems to want to join the school... Read more

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ENOUGH! by Niarra C. Bell and 4 others

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 17 Any (6-20 actors possible)
Productions (2)
(1)

The third volume of winning plays from the ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence competition calls on teens to spark critical conversations and... Read more

The third volume of winning plays from the ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence competition calls on teens to spark critical conversations and... Read more

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Tracy Jones by Stephen Kaplan

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 1 M, 
Productions (7)
(1)

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

Tracy Jones has rented out the back “party room” of Jones Street Bar and Grill—the Place for Wings (and Things). Tracy Jones is throwing a... Read more

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46 Plays for America's First Ladies by Andy Bayiates and 3 others

  • Comedy
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  • 105 - 115 minutes
  • Various
Productions (5)
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46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as... Read more

Emily of New Moon adapted by Cynthia Mercati

  • Drama
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 14 W, 7 M, 21 Any (21 actors possible: 12-14 W, 3-7 M)
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Emily Starr is an imaginative young girl who has lived an isolated life with her father in the country. She has the Sight, as she calls it, which... Read more

Emily Starr is an imaginative young girl who has lived an isolated life with her father in the country. She has the Sight, as she calls it, which... Read more

Angels of Bataan (one-act) by Tracy Wells

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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 8 W, 4 M, 4 Any (4-20 actors possible: 8-30 W, 4-20 M)
Productions (9)
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It's 1941 on the tropical island of Luzon in the Philippines. Helen and her sister, Sally, are among more than one hundred US Army nurses who... Read more

It's 1941 on the tropical island of Luzon in the Philippines. Helen and her sister, Sally, are among more than one hundred US Army nurses who... Read more

Angels of Bataan (full-length) by Tracy Wells

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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 8 W, 4 M, 4 Any (4-20 actors possible: 8-30 W, 4-20 M)
(0)

It's 1941 on the tropical island of Luzon in the Philippines. Helen and her sister, Sally, are among more than one hundred US Army nurses who... Read more

It's 1941 on the tropical island of Luzon in the Philippines. Helen and her sister, Sally, are among more than one hundred US Army nurses who... Read more

Rotten Apples by Tracy Wells

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 9 W, 8 Any (14-25 actors possible: 6-20 W, 1-20 M)
Productions (20)
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A group of villains, including the Evil Queen, Wicked Stepmother, and Big Bad Wolf, and some familiar faces with dubious morals, like Little Red... Read more

A group of villains, including the Evil Queen, Wicked Stepmother, and Big Bad Wolf, and some familiar faces with dubious morals, like Little Red... Read more