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Dr. Chekhov Makes a House Call by Judy GeBauer

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (7)
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The eminent playwright and physician Anton Chekhov visits the country home of Pavla and her husband Mikhail Ivanovich to examine the couple's... Read more

The eminent playwright and physician Anton Chekhov visits the country home of Pavla and her husband Mikhail Ivanovich to examine the couple's... Read more

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truth: The Testimonial of Sojourner Truth by Eric Coble

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 90 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M,  (1-10 actors possible: 1-10 W, 0-9 M)
Productions (6)
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A powerful drama exploring the life of Sojourner Truth, a woman searching for her identity in a country ripped apart by Civil War. As she walks... Read more

A powerful drama exploring the life of Sojourner Truth, a woman searching for her identity in a country ripped apart by Civil War. As she walks... Read more

Austentatious by Matt Board and 3 others

  • Comedy
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 
Productions (13)
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When the Central Riverdale Amateur Players announce a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, stage manager Sam has her hands full with a colorful... Read more

When the Central Riverdale Amateur Players announce a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, stage manager Sam has her hands full with a colorful... Read more

beat. a play on words by Kelly Groves

  • Drama
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  • 115 - 125 minutes
  • 7 M,  (7-9 actors possible: 7-9 M)
Productions (4)
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Part docu-drama, part poetry slam, part musical jam-session, beat examines the life of Allen Ginsberg, one of this country's most controversial... Read more

Part docu-drama, part poetry slam, part musical jam-session, beat examines the life of Allen Ginsberg, one of this country's most controversial... Read more

Impressions of Yesterday by Wade Bradford

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 6 W, 6 M, 4 Any (12-19 actors possible: 6-13 W, 6-10 M)
Productions (12)
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When their mother buys an old suitcase that once belonged to Mary Cassatt, Sarah and Lauren think she's wasted her money. That is, until famous... Read more

When their mother buys an old suitcase that once belonged to Mary Cassatt, Sarah and Lauren think she's wasted her money. That is, until famous... Read more

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Young Jane Eyre adapted by Marisha Chamberlain

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 30 W, 4 M,  (28-40 actors possible: 24-36 W, exactly 4 M)
Productions (5)
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In this adaptation of the first nine chapters of Charlotte Bronte's masterpiece, 10-year-old Jane Eyre is driven from Gateshead Manor, where she... Read more

In this adaptation of the first nine chapters of Charlotte Bronte's masterpiece, 10-year-old Jane Eyre is driven from Gateshead Manor, where she... Read more

Scratch That Story by Trey Melvin

  • Comedy
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  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 8 W, 14 M,  (7-22 actors possible: 2-8 W, 5-14 M)
Productions (4)
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Classic tales and fables undergo audacious transformations to make their endings more exciting. From Jill being sued for pushing Jack down the... Read more

Classic tales and fables undergo audacious transformations to make their endings more exciting. From Jill being sued for pushing Jack down the... Read more

Blue Lila Rising by Sheila Callaghan

  • Drama
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  • 25 - 30 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 2 Any (9 actors possible: 4-6 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (12)
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Manhattan, 1936. Struggling novelist Dawn Powell is enduring a lavish cocktail party at her agent's extravagant flat. Suddenly, a young woman no... Read more

Manhattan, 1936. Struggling novelist Dawn Powell is enduring a lavish cocktail party at her agent's extravagant flat. Suddenly, a young woman no... Read more

The Shakespearecist by Leon Kaye

  • Comedy
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  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M,  (8-10 actors possible: 3-6 W, 3-6 M)
Productions (7)
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When a young thespian is hit on the head while rehearsing to play the lead in Macbeth, he suddenly can't shake himself from the part --... Read more

When a young thespian is hit on the head while rehearsing to play the lead in Macbeth, he suddenly can't shake himself from the part --... Read more

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Tiny Tim Runs the Marathon by Jonathan Dorf

  • Comedy
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 8 W, 5 M, 4 Any (9-50 actors possible: 5-25 W, 4-25 M)
Productions (8)
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Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... Read more

Media darling Oliver Twist has gone from a lowly orphan to an anxiety-ridden corporate spokesperson, pitching everything from juicers to cereal... Read more

Available as eScript

Jane Eyre (one act) by Gerald Murphy

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M, 1 Any (9-11 actors possible: 5-7 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (7)
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The classic Gothic tale of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is deconstructed and transformed into a comedy in this hilarious and fast-paced one-act.... Read more

The classic Gothic tale of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is deconstructed and transformed into a comedy in this hilarious and fast-paced one-act.... Read more

Bethlehem or Bust: How The Three Kings Teamed Up To Deliver The World's First Christmas Presents by Jeff Lewonczyk

  • Comedy
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  • 70 - 85 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M,  (8-22 actors possible: 3-22 W, 5-22 M)
Productions (12)
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Melchior, Balthasar, and Caspar are just three ordinary kings on a top-secret mission: follow a mysterious star to track down a new baby king.... Read more

Melchior, Balthasar, and Caspar are just three ordinary kings on a top-secret mission: follow a mysterious star to track down a new baby king.... Read more

Hell to Pay by John Andreini

  • Comedy
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  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M,  (3-6 actors possible: 1-3 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (11)
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Advertising executive Danny Laws is having a Devil of a time. He's on the verge of losing his agency's biggest client, along with his job and his... Read more

Advertising executive Danny Laws is having a Devil of a time. He's on the verge of losing his agency's biggest client, along with his job and his... Read more

Two Bubbles by Greg Romero

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
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Three versions (past, present, future) of a young couple stay up all night trying to break the record. An eerie exploration of two souls looking... Read more

Three versions (past, present, future) of a young couple stay up all night trying to break the record. An eerie exploration of two souls looking... Read more

Invitation to a Funeral by Julie McKee

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 
Productions (12)
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Prior to expiring, a deadbeat ex-hippie sent a memo to his former wives inviting them to his funeral, and two of the women on the rather long... Read more

Prior to expiring, a deadbeat ex-hippie sent a memo to his former wives inviting them to his funeral, and two of the women on the rather long... Read more

In the Wreckage by Matthew Wilson

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (4-5 actors possible: 2-3 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (4)
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Three short, modern pieces on love and estrangement, designed to be performed together: In The Big Lockout, a woman addresses a very distant... Read more

Three short, modern pieces on love and estrangement, designed to be performed together: In The Big Lockout, a woman addresses a very distant... Read more

Vitae by Eric Stack

  • Comedy
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  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 
Productions (5)
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Girl meets boy. Girl brings boy home to meet dad. Dad demands comprehensive resume of boy's past romantic experiences before allowing boy to see... Read more

Girl meets boy. Girl brings boy home to meet dad. Dad demands comprehensive resume of boy's past romantic experiences before allowing boy to see... Read more

Three Sisters adapted by Craig Lucas

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 5 W, 9 M, 3 Any (14-20 actors possible: 5-8 W, 9-12 M)
Productions (4)
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Olga, Irina, and Masha are restless. Trapped in menial jobs and uninspiring relationships, these sisters yearn for more than what their small... Read more

Olga, Irina, and Masha are restless. Trapped in menial jobs and uninspiring relationships, these sisters yearn for more than what their small... Read more

When They Speak of Rita by Daisy Foote

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 
Productions (5)
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Rita Potter is trapped in a dull existence in rural New Hampshire, cleaning the houses of wealthier neighbors and cooking for an unresponsive... Read more

Rita Potter is trapped in a dull existence in rural New Hampshire, cleaning the houses of wealthier neighbors and cooking for an unresponsive... Read more

Girl Gone by Mac Wellman

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 7 W, 2 M,  (9-14 actors possible: 7-10 W, 2-4 M)
Productions (7)
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A deliciously evil trio of girls cause a good girl to disappear at their swank Girls' School. As Lisa, Lissa, and Elyssa use their sinister... Read more

A deliciously evil trio of girls cause a good girl to disappear at their swank Girls' School. As Lisa, Lissa, and Elyssa use their sinister... Read more