Poor Little Lambs

Poor Little Lambs by Stephen Gregg

(6)
Productions (113)
Comedy
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20 - 30 minutes
3 W, 3 M, 
Content Notes: Mild adult language, moderately mature themes
Set: Unit set

At some point in their past, the Monroe children noticed that their grandmother only ever tells five anecdotes. Since there are, conveniently, five Monroe children, they've made an annual game out of drawing the stories from her. When a bet raises the stakes of the game, this already twisted pastime gets downright nasty. But it may be that Grandma isn't quite the unwitting mark she appears to be...

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Play Details

At some point in their past, the Monroe children noticed that their grandmother only ever tells five anecdotes. Since there are, conveniently, five Monroe children, they've made an annual game out of drawing the stories from her. When a bet raises the stakes of the game, this already twisted pastime gets downright nasty. But it may be that Grandma isn't quite the unwitting mark she appears to be...

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
  • Content Notes: Mild adult language, moderately mature themes
  • Set: Unit set

Production History

FEB 08, 2025 - FEB 08, 2025
Hickory High School
Virginia Beach, VA United States
 Hickory High School Virginia Beach, VA United States
JAN 09, 2025 - JAN 10, 2025
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA United States
 Hickory High School Chesapeake, VA United States
JAN 22, 2022 - FEB 05, 2022
Cedar Rapids Washington High School
Cedar Rapids, IA United States
 Cedar Rapids Washington High School Cedar Rapids, IA United States
NOV 21, 2019 - NOV 22, 2019
Laurens District 55 High School
Laurens, SC United States
 Laurens District 55 High School Laurens, SC United States
JUL 28, 2019 - JUL 28, 2019
Mt. Sinai Friends of the Arts
Mount Sinai, NY United States
 Mt. Sinai Friends of the Arts Mount Sinai, NY United States
MAY 09, 2019 - MAY 11, 2019
Highlands High School
Fort Thomas, KY United States
 Highlands High School Fort Thomas, KY United States
NOV 16, 2018 - DEC 01, 2018
Paradise Valley Theatre Company
Phoenix, AZ United States
 Paradise Valley Theatre Company Phoenix, AZ United States
NOV 01, 2018 - NOV 02, 2018
N/a
Tokyo, AL Japan
 N/a Tokyo, AL Japan
JUL 13, 2018 - JUL 14, 2018
Manhattan Arts Center
Manhattan, KS United States
 Manhattan Arts Center Manhattan, KS United States
NOV 05, 2017 - NOV 12, 2017
Central High School Drama Club
Washington, VA United States
 Central High School Drama Club Washington, VA United States
APR 13, 2017 - APR 13, 2017
Parkway South High School
Manchester, MO United States
 Parkway South High School Manchester, MO United States
DEC 03, 2016 - DEC 03, 2016
Pennsbury High School
York, PA United States
 Pennsbury High School York, PA United States
NOV 18, 2016 - NOV 19, 2016
Pennsbury High School
Fairless Hills, PA United States
 Pennsbury High School Fairless Hills, PA United States
APR 24, 2015 - APR 24, 2015
Los Lunas Schools
Los Lunas, NM United States
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FEB 26, 2015 - FEB 27, 2015
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Greenville, SC United States
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Farmington Hills, MI United States
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MAR 11, 2014 - MAR 11, 2014
RTR Middle School
Russell, MN United States
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JAN 30, 2014 - FEB 01, 2014
Lake Of The Woods School #390
Baudette, MN United States
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Wichita, KS United States
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OCT 08, 2013 - OCT 09, 2013
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Parsons, KS United States
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SEP 27, 2013 - SEP 27, 2013
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Hillsborough, NC United States
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AUG 02, 2013 - AUG 04, 2013
Kristen Alexandra Tinsley Theater Scholarship Fund (Katts Fund)
Lancaster, SC United States
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APR 13, 2013 - MAY 26, 2013
Templeton Academy
Corner Brook, NF Canada
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FEB 09, 2013 - FEB 09, 2013
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Fairfield, OH United States
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Great Neck, NY United States
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Loraine, TX United States
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Payson, AZ United States
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Eden Valley, MN United States
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Las Cruces, NM United States
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Fairless Hills, PA United States
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Roseville, CA United States
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Whitby, ON Canada
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Valrico And Tampa, FL United States
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Whitby, ON Canada
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Clearwater, FL United States
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Powell, OH United States
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Clearwater, FL United States
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Clearwater, FL United States
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Clatskanie, OR United States
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Kents Hill, ME United States
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Jackson, WY United States
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Los Lunas, NM United States
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Park Rapids, MN United States
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Corinth, MS United States
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Louisville, OH United States
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Sugar Land, TX United States
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Taylors, SC United States
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Suger Land, TX United States
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Fairless Hills, PA United States
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Turlock, CA United States
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Durhan, NC United States
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Pasadena, CA United States
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Cedar Rapids, IA United States
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Clearwater, FL United States
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Longmont, CO United States
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lilburn, GA United States
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Morrilton, AR United States
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Indianapolis, IN United States
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Springfield, OH United States
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Issaquah, WA United States
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Jacksonville, FL United States
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FEB 08, 2025 - FEB 08, 2025
Hickory High School
Virginia Beach, VA United States
 Hickory High School Virginia Beach, VA United States
JAN 09, 2025 - JAN 10, 2025
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA United States
 Hickory High School Chesapeake, VA United States
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