Another Beautiful Story

Another Beautiful Story by John Clancy

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Productions (31)
Comedy/Drama
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10 - 12 minutes
1 W, 1 M, 2 Any (4 actors possible: 1-3 W, 1-3 M)
Content Notes: Adult language
Set: None.

The Narrator stands center stage. But before anything is revealed, he falls over, dead. Enter Artsy Guy, Lead Actress, and Fourth Character who attempt to take over where the Narrator left off. A play about the idea of "meta" in the theater and whether a play can have meaning if the story is never told.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called 24 by 24: The 24 Hour Plays Anthology.
Standard Edition $18.95
Standard Manager Edition $0.00
Archival Video License $75

*The per performance fee begins at $40. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.


Playscripts is pleased to offer an Archival Video License for an additional $150 for full-length plays and $75 for one-act plays.

Play Details

The Narrator stands center stage. But before anything is revealed, he falls over, dead. Enter Artsy Guy, Lead Actress, and Fourth Character who attempt to take over where the Narrator left off. A play about the idea of "meta" in the theater and whether a play can have meaning if the story is never told.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 2 Any (4 actors possible: 1-3 W, 1-3 M)
  • Content Notes: Adult language
  • Set: None.

Production History

MAY 31, 2024 - JUN 01, 2024
Newport High School
Bellevue, WA United States
Newport High School Bellevue, WA United States
MAY 15, 2023 - MAY 19, 2023
Victoria School Of The Arts
Edmonton, AB Canada
Victoria School Of The Arts Edmonton, AB Canada
FEB 24, 2023 - FEB 24, 2023
Untitled @ Large
Clinton, NY United States
Untitled @ Large Clinton, NY United States
FEB 11, 2023 - FEB 12, 2023
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ United States
The Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ United States
MAY 13, 2022 - MAY 15, 2022
AWHS Peregrine Players
San Anselmo, CA United States
AWHS Peregrine Players San Anselmo, CA United States
MAR 01, 2022 - MAR 01, 2022
The Theatre Collective At Richardson High School
Richardson, TX United States
The Theatre Collective At Richardson High School Richardson, TX United States
DEC 06, 2021 - DEC 06, 2021
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY United States
Hamilton College Clinton, NY United States
MAY 09, 2020 - MAY 09, 2020
Mercy High School
Farmington Hills, MI United States
Mercy High School Farmington Hills, MI United States
JAN 30, 2020 - JAN 30, 2020
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ United States
The Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ United States
JUN 11, 2019 - JUN 12, 2019
The Winchendon School Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY United States
The Winchendon School Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY United States
MAY 31, 2019 - JUN 01, 2019
Liberty High School
Renton, WA United States
Liberty High School Renton, WA United States
MAY 09, 2019 - MAY 10, 2019
Middlesex Community College
Lowell, MA United States
Middlesex Community College Lowell, MA United States
OCT 12, 2018 - OCT 13, 2018
El Camino College
Torrance, CA United States
El Camino College Torrance, CA United States
MAY 17, 2018 - MAY 17, 2018
Paul VI Catholic High School
Fairfax, VA United States
Paul VI Catholic High School Fairfax, VA United States
MAY 03, 2018 - MAY 05, 2018
Black Box
Chapel Hill, NC United States
Black Box Chapel Hill, NC United States
APR 19, 2018 - APR 21, 2018
Hampton Roads Academy
Newport News, VA United States
Hampton Roads Academy Newport News, VA United States
JAN 20, 2018 - JAN 20, 2018
Creekview High School Theatre Department
Canton, GA United States
Creekview High School Theatre Department Canton, GA United States
DEC 04, 2017 - DEC 05, 2017
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY United States
Hamilton College Clinton, NY United States
APR 20, 2017 - APR 20, 2017
Dreher High School
Columbia, SC United States
Dreher High School Columbia, SC United States
APR 06, 2017 - APR 07, 2017
Ames High Drama
Ames, IA United States
Ames High Drama Ames, IA United States
FEB 12, 2016 - FEB 12, 2016
Kent School
Kent, CT United States
Kent School Kent, CT United States
APR 21, 2015 - APR 21, 2015
Principia College
Elsah, IL United States
Principia College Elsah, IL United States
MAR 27, 2015 - MAR 28, 2015
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX United States
Texas A&M International University Laredo, TX United States
DEC 02, 2014 - DEC 02, 2014
Watauga High School Drama Dept.
Boon3, NC United States
Watauga High School Drama Dept. Boon3, NC United States
SEP 19, 2014 - SEP 20, 2014
Pensacola High School
Pensacola, FL United States
Pensacola High School Pensacola, FL United States
DEC 05, 2013 - DEC 07, 2013
Directing 2 Class of Murray State University
Murray, KY United States
Directing 2 Class of Murray State University Murray, KY United States
JAN 16, 2013 - JAN 17, 2013
Coe-Brown Northwood Academy
Northwood, NH United States
Coe-Brown Northwood Academy Northwood, NH United States
NOV 11, 2010 - NOV 14, 2010
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX United States
Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX United States
DEC 04, 2009 - DEC 05, 2009
Suffolk University
Boston, MA United States
Suffolk University Boston, MA United States
SEP 03, 2009 - SEP 04, 2009
Westbourne Grammar School
Truganina, VIC Australia
Westbourne Grammar School Truganina, VIC Australia
SEP 05, 1998 - SEP 05, 1998
CRUX (The 24 Hour Company)
New York, NY United States
CRUX (The 24 Hour Company) New York, NY United States
No upcoming productions.
SEP 05, 1998 - SEP 05, 1998
CRUX (The 24 Hour Company)
New York, NY United States
CRUX (The 24 Hour Company) New York, NY United States