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The Adventure of the Clutching Claw
or... What's the Mater Alma?
Cast: 5M, 4F (doubling possible)
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 1 hour
Dick has been give permission to court, Genevieve. But now her guardian has changed his mind. Could his strange behavior have anything to do with the arrival of his evil identical twin? More...
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The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
Cast: Flexible cast of 8 to 18
Set/Time: Single unit set /About 1 hour
From the book by Thornton W. Burgess, Peter Rabbit lives happily in the Green Meadow, eating from Farmer Brown's carrot and cabbage crops. His sole concern is his name. More...
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The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Based on the Mark Twain classic
Cast: Flexible cast of 23, plus extras
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 75 minutes
Enjoy the humor, action and excitement of life by the Mississippi with this adaptation of the Mark Twain classic. More...
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Airline
Cast: Flexible cast of 30 (roughly 15M, 15F), doubling possible
Set/Time: Three simple sets /About 2 hours
Your audiences will love this comedy when they fly along with Go Bananas Airline, the cheapest airline in the world. More...
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Aladdin
Cast: 4M, 7F
Set/Time: Single set /About 1 hour
This is the classic story of Aladdin and his magic lamp. Aladdin discovers a magic lamp and, with the aid of the Genie, wins the hand of the lovely Princess Balmyra. More...
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Alaska
or... The Secret of Yonder Mountain
Cast: Flexible cast of 7 or more, plus extras
Set/Time: One interior set /About 1 hour
Persephone is in search of Cyril who she fears has passed away in the mountains. Our hero, who has struck gold and has not perished, returns, only to fall into the clutches of Rhinestone Fred. More...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Cast: Flexible cast of 15-30, extras
Set/Time: Simple settings /About 90 minutes
Based on the Lewis Carroll, this adaptation gives a modern view to an old classic, where nonsense makes quite good sense. More...
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The Aliens Are Coming! The Aliens Are Coming!
Cast: Flexible cast of 34 (roughly 12M, 22F), doubling possible, optional extras
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Come and stay at the Meteorite Inn. This alien spoof is filled with funny dialogue and hilarious action. More...
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American Idle
Cast: Flexible cast of 20 (About 6M, 9F plus 5 that can be either)
Set/Time: Simple interior set/About 90 minutes
Dr. Bruno Slacker has been trying to find his way to Easy Street all his young life. Having pursued one harebrained scheme after another to get rich quick, he’s hit on a scheme he’s sure will work. More...
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Anchors Aweigh
Cast: 9M, 16F
Set/Time: Single set/About 90 minutes
Your audience will be awash with tides of laughter as they get swept away with mistaken identities, lively chase scenes and a storm that almost sets the entire cruise aground! More...
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Anne of Green Gables
Cast: 2M, 9F (smaller with doubling)
Set/Time: Multiple interior and exterior locations/About 1 hour
Share the adventures of Anne Shirley and her “best friend for life,” Diana Barry, as they travel from childhood to maturity in this heartwarming adaptation which captures the highlights of the novel. More...
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Antigone
From the work of Sophocles
Cast: 4M, 5F, plus flexible chorus of 12 (roughly 6M, 6F)
Set/Time: Area staging /About 90 minutes
This adaptation from the work of Sophocles is faithful to the theme and style of the original while being accessible for a contemporary audience. More...
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Ax of Murder
Cast: Flexible cast of 21 (roughly 9M, 12F), extras if desired
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Beware the twists and turns of this play. Your audiences won't know who or what to believe in this comedic mystery. More...
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Bachelor King
Cast: 5M, 10F, plus 2 that can be either
Set/Time: Simple interior set/About 90 minutes
Chaos and hilarity ensue in this hysterical spoof of several popular reality TV shows! More...
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Bad Hair Day
Cast: Flexible cast of 18, plus extras
Set/Time: Two simple sets /About 90 minutes
This comedy is filled with outrageous hair-dos, bald heads and wacky characters. More...
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The Ballad of Gopher Gap
or... Sticky Fingers Won't Wash
Cast: 5M, 6F, optional extras
Set/Time: Single interior set /About 1 hour
Bunco DeSneer is salting a mine with fake minerals in hopes of snaring rich Easterners. This Melodrama will have your sides splitting with laughter. More...
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The Beatles Slept Here
Cast: Flexible cast of 23 (about 9M, 11F plus 3 that can be either), extras
Set/Time: Single interior set/About 90 minutes
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Packed with hysterical Beatles references and puns, this magical mystery comedy will have your audience come together to remember all the memorable tunes. More...
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Beowulf: User Friendly
Cast: Flexible cast of 19-22, extras, optional doubling
Set/Time: Simple representational set/About 1 hour
Your students will love this entertaining play that sheds comedic light on the dark story from the Middle Ages! More...
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The Best Haunted House Ever
Cast: Flexible cast of 20 (about 8M, 12F)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 75 minutes
Just who is doing the spooking here? You'll find the eerie answer in this haunted tale that's hilarious fun any time of year. More...
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Best in the West
Cast: 16M, 12F, optional extras
Set/Time: Simple set /About 90 minutes
A misbegotten troupe of performers are stranded in the last place that would appreciate a wild west show. More...
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Big Boys Don't Cry
Cast: Flexible cast of 17 (roughly 5M, 5F plus 7 who can be either), optional extras
Set/Time: Simple multiple interiors /About 90 minutes
This powerful, haunting drama portrays the devastation of child abuse and the often complex story behind it. More...
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Blather, Blarney and Balderdash
Inspired by Folk and Fairy Tales from the Emerald Isle
Cast: Flexible cast of 25-50
Set/Time: Single exterior set /About 75 minutes
Three hilarious and action-packed Irish folk and fairy tales collide in raucous laughter when a trio of leprechauns try to help a tongue-tied shepherd tell a story and win the hand of his true love. More...
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Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch
or... The Perfumed Badge
Cast: 4M, 5F
Set/Time: One interior set /About 1 hour
Our hero, Harry Heartstone, is in hot pursuit of the villain, Snipe Vermin. Here the story takes an unusual turn because the villain and hero are twin brothers (played by the same actor.) More...
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Boardinghouse
Cast: 3M, 7F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 80 minutes
Welcome to the Home Sweet Home Boardinghouse, where life is anything but normal. More...
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The Boy With No Name
Cast: 2M, 4F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
In this gripping drama, a family struggles with the challenges of raising a disabled teenager. This powerful play is simple to stage, and has outstanding acting opportunities for serious actors. More...
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Bride Of Frankenstein Goes Malibu
A Hilarious
Cast: 7M, 7F, extras
Set/Time: One interior set /About 90 minutes
Planning to use the brains of surfers, Dr. Frankenstein has come to California to recreate his famous monster and monster bride. More...
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The Brothers O'Toole
Cast: 7M, 10F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Terence and Ginger O'Toole, two charming con men, come to Aspiration, a dying mining community and proceed to liven it up! More...
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Bulldog Saves the Day
or… I was the Teacher's Pitt
Cast: Flexible cast of 21 (roughly 10M, 11F)
Set/Time: One simple set /About 1 hour
Lullaby leaves the stage to become a teacher. The last teacher, an actress, was run out of town. Big Harry Deal shows up and proposes to her, threatening to blow her cover if she doesn't accept. More...
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But I'm Only Seventeen
Cast: Flexible cast of 5 to 25 (doubling possible)
Set/Time: Simple or no set /About 1 hour
This socio-drama has a number of scenes dealing with current problems facing today's young people, such as sexually transmitted diseases, date rape, suicide and irresponsible driving. More...
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Cactus Pass
Cast: Flexible cast of 25 (roughly 10M, 15F)
Set/Time: Single exterior set /About 75 minutes
Trevor Barrington wants nothing more than for his snooty, rich family to see the More...
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Calling The Hawk
Cast: Flexible cast of 22 (7M, 15F) optional extras
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 1 hour
This is a glorious lampoon of super heroes that will have the audience weak with laughter. More...
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Campaign Capers at Taft High
or... The Winner of Our Discontent
Cast: 11M, 17F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
It's the old war between the men and the women in this farcical high school political send-up with hilarious consequences. More...
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The Canterbury Tales
Or… Geoffrey Chaucer's Flying Circus
Cast: Flexible cast of 15-60
Set/Time: Representative sets/About 90 minutes
Now you can revolutionize the study of this challenging literature by tossing in a good helping of Monty Python-styled humor to create this incredibly silly yet educational comedy. More...
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Captain Nemo and His Magical Marvelous Submarine Machine
Cast: Flexible cast of 14
Set/Time: Three simple sets/About 1 hour
An unusual and imaginative romp designed to create laughter and delight youthful audiences. More...
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The Case of the Phantom Baseball
Cast: 4M, 13F
Set/Time: Simple interior set/About 90 minutes
Grandmother Cantrell is convinced she has the power to “will” the baseball from the ball park to her house every time Kenny hits a home run. More...
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Characters
Cast: 3M, 7F, plus 4 others
Set/Time: Simple area set /About 90 minutes
By searching for the real world she belongs in, a girl learns more about herself and the characters in her life than she ever thought possible. More...
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Château La Roach
Cast: Flexible cast of 5M, 9F plus 4 that can be either
Set/Time: Single interior set /About 2 hours
Come to the beautiful Château Laroche for a weekend get-away, where you'll be greeted by a friendly host of... cockroaches. More...
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Chickenheart
Cast: 3M, 10F, plus 1 role that can be either
Set/Time: One interior set /About 90 minutes
In this medieval farce, a wild plan enables Norman to muster what little courage he has, face Sir Cutbert in a hysterical swordfight and win the lady of his dreams. More...
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A Christmas Carol
Cast: Flexible cast of 27 (12M, 12F plus 3 that can be either), optional doubling
Set/Time: Area staging/About 80 minutes
Here is a delightfully refreshing version of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale told from a new perspective—a young boy’s grandfather. More...
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Christmas in Comfort
Cast: Extremely flexible cast of 5M, 20F plus 12 that can be either
Set/Time: Two very simple interior sets/About 1 hour
Laughter and the traditional music of Christmas fill the stage with warmth as the people in thof Comfort learn about a child born for everyone. More...
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Adapted from the Mark Twain Classic
Cast: Flexible cast of 16 (roughly 7M, 9F or more)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 1 hour
A teenager is knocked out and finds himself transported back to the thrilling days of King Arthur, Queen Guenevere and the Knights and Ladies of the Round Table. More...
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Corn's-A-Poppin'
Cast: Flexible cast of 20 or more (roughly 8M, 12F)
Set/Time: Simple set /About 90 minutes
The Venerable Institute of Higher Education is in trouble so the students decide to put on a play to raise funds. More...
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Cry Of The Banshee
Cast: 6M, 8F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 2 hours
Adapted from the spine-tingling classic Poe story, a cruel Lord Edward Whitman seeks to destroy the "banshee cult" of a powerful witch, but she puts a curse on his family. More...
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Curse of the Cobra's Kiss
Cast: 7M, 14F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Your audience will be involved... literally, while they help solve one of the most hilarious mysteries of the 1920s. More...
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Curse You, Otis Crummy
or... A Rip in Old Calico
Cast: Flexible cast of 12 (roughly 5M, 7F)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 1 hour
The mines of Calico have gone dry and the little town has fallen on hard times. Our villain pretends he is giving shelter to the unfortunate. Actually, he's running a gang of burglars. More...
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D.K. Molar — The Devious Dentist
or... There's Gold in Them Thar Teeth!
Cast: 2M, 4F
Set/Time: Single interior set /About 1 hour
A depraved dentist has crafted a dastardly scam: after putting his patients to sleep with nitrous oxide, he removes the gold crowns and replace them with fakes made of fool's gold. More...
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Dead Man's Chest
Cast: 7M, 9F plus 1 that can be either, doubling possible
Set/Time: Single set/About 90 minutes
Ten amateur archaeologists have signed on to help famed explorer Dr. Lewis Squeaky dig for Ali Sann’s treasure—the Dead Man’s Chest—on Heart Island, somewhere in the Caribbean. More...
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The Decade Club
Cast: 5M, 5F, plus 1 extra, optional additional extras
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 90 minutes
"To the Decade Club!" And with that toast, a group of graduating teenagers vow to reunite every ten years. More...
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Dirty Work on the Trail
or... Go Slow With the Pony Express
Cast: 4M, 8F, plus extras
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 1 hour
The Widow Mentary and her daughter, Ella, operate the Pony Express relay station. Ella loves Ned Sterling. Alas, things take a mysterious turn when a stagecoach rumbles into town. More...
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Ditch Day
Cast: Flexible cast of 32 (11M, 21F), optional extras, doubling possible
Set/Time: Open stage /About 90 minutes
It's the day before Senior Prom at Horace Handyblender High, a day traditionally known as Ditch Day. More...
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Divine Stella Devine
Cast: 5M, 10F, plus 2 roles that can be either
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Stella Devine is the aging star of the popular Ritz Theatre. She is preparing for an epic play written by the theatre's playwright... who hasn't written in 20 years. More...
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Dracula
Based on Bram Stoker's classic novel
Cast: 6M, 14F
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 90 minutes
A night of terror begins and all nearly lose lives and souls in this classic tale. More...
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The Drunkard
or... The Fallen Saved
Cast: 3M, 2F
Set/Time: Simple melodrama drops /About 2 hours
Here is a hilarious version of the most famous melodrama ever written. Your audiences will be captivated as love battles liquor for the life and soul of the upstanding hero. More...
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The Drunkard's Revenge
Cast: 3M, 2F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Stanley is working at a hotel, but decides to take his inheritance, (the entire $85) and venture forth to the gold fields in order to make his fortune and propose to lovely Prudence. More...
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Evil Doings in Queen Toots' Tomb
Cast: 6M, 10F
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 2 hours
Set in the 1920s, this comic thriller is full of memorable characters, a wacky chase scene and a touch of romance, plus a surprise ending that'll have your audiences wrapped up with laughter. More...
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Fear Factory
Cast: 5M, 9F plus 1 boy
Set/Time: Simple interior set/About 90 minutes
Whether it’s showing up as a SWAT team to frighten neighbors into turning off the loud music, scaring a 9-year-old into going to see the doctor or curing hiccups, the Fear Factor is ready to serve. More...
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The Fearsome Pirate Frank
A Shameless Hopping Onto the Popular Pirate Ship
Cast: Flexible Cast of 20-45 or more
Set/Time: Simple sets/About 75 minutes
The pirate craze isn’t just a modern phenomenon, it dates back to Shakespearean times, according to two witty narrators in this snappy comedy. More...
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Fighting For My Self
Cast: 8-30F, plus any number of male and/or female extras
Set/Time: One interior set /About 90 minutes
Here is a dramatic portrayal of teenage girls who struggle to win back their self-reliance and hold on to their identities in the face of peer pressure. More...
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Foibles and Folly
Cast: 6M, 6F, plus 1 that can be either
Set/Time: Simple set /About 75 minutes
This light-hearted comedy will charm your audiences with its eclectic cast of loveable characters and its gentle message about acceptance of others. More...
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Ghostchasers!
Cast: Flexible cast of 27 (roughly 9M, 18F, doubling possible)
Set/Time: One interior set /About 90 minutes
An earthquake jolt has freed a poltergeist, and it's creating dangerous mischief. Put in a call for the Ghostchasers! More...
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Gone with the Gust
Cast: Flexible cast of 30 (roughly 9M, 21F, doubling possible)
Set/Time: Simple area staging /About 75 minutes
Two producers attempt to make the greatest movie ever in a fast-paced Hollywood saga that proves More...
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Hamlet
Cast: 16M, 2F, plus extras
Set/Time: Several representational sets /About 1 hour
Adapted from the Shakespeare classic, this is a philosophical study of life and death. More...
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Happy Hollandaise!
Cast: 4M, 4F plus 1 that can be either
Set/Time: One interior set/About 75 minutes
The true Christmas spirit shines bright in a surprise ending, which involves transformation, forgiveness and a beautiful new beginning. More...
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Harry Mason and the Case of the Anxious Alien
Cast: Flexible cast of 23 (7M, 11F, plus 5 roles that can be either)
Set/Time: Simple area set /About 90 minutes
Mediocre lawyer Harry Mason, the younger brother of a much more famous and skilled attorney, has an out-of-the-world case when an Air Force major with a secret turns up dead. More...
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Headed South from the Great White North
or… Get Out of Toronto Pronto!
Cast: 9M, 11F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 70 minutes
Barbara Seville has only three days before wily Lynden Renege and his two henchmen throw her and her staff out in the street! This rollicking, pun-filled show doesn't know which way to turn! More...
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Heaven Help the Po' Taters
or... I'd-a-hoe The Potatoes But They Just Won't Grow
Cast: Flexible cast of 22 (roughly 9M, 12F, plus 1 non-speaking role), optional extras
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 1 hour
There's trouble in Tatertown! The Idaho community is desperate for rain lest their potato crops dry up in the fields. Especially hard hit are Irish Tater, his wife Etta Tater and the Tater tots. More...
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Heidi
The Johanni Spyri Young People's classic
Cast: 3M, 9F
Set/Time: Two simple sets /About 1 hour
All of the charm and excitement of Johanni Spyri's original work has been preserved in this streamlined adaptation. More...
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Hello From Mongo
Cast: Flexible cast of 8M, 12F, optional extras
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
A bizarre creature named Mongo visits a small desert community and wins over the affection of the local teenagers. But wait! It's all part of Mongo's wicked scheme to conquer the world. More...
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Help! I'm Trapped In A High School!
Cast: Flexible cast of 30 (roughly 10M, 20F, doubling possible)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
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Here Comes the Judge!
Cast: Flexible cast of 22 (roughly 9M, 13F, plus optional extras)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
After Judge Knott has had his shock treatment, he can go from lucid to loony tunes in a split second. Uncontrollable laughs abound when the zany judge presides over two cases. More...
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Hey, Teach!
Cast: 6M, 11F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Filled with warm humor, this show is all about a first year teacher at Central High, a large school that poses numerous problems for a new teacher. More...
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Hickory Dickory Dead
Cast: 3M, 5F
Set/Time: Single interior set/About 90 minutes
A reunion weekend for estranged sisters Connie and Regan takes a mysterious turn when they find the host of Hickory Dickory Inn murdered! More...
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High School Enquirer
Cast: 10M, 13F, plus 3 that can be either
Set/Time: Simple interior set/About 90 minutes
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Hillbilly Hankerin'
Cast: 9M, 17F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Pa Herford's five daughters want to get hitched, but these girls have a bad case of "The Hankerin." This hysterical play will keep your audiences laughing. More...
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Holder Posey
or... Step Into My Darkroom and We'll See What Develops
Cast: Flexible cast of 21 (roughly 9M, 12F), plus optional extras
Set/Time: Simple area staging /About 90 minutes
When our heroine rebuffs Holder Posey's advances, he attempts to blow her up with dynamite! Never fear! Our hero saves the day and soundly thrashes Holder in a slow-motion fight. More...
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Holmes On The Range
Cast: 11M, 11F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 1 hour
Join the buffoonery and fun as Sherlock Holmes and, of course, his associate, Dr. Watson, solve the mystery at Bicuspid Manor. More...
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Hooray For Hollywood
Cast: Flexible cast of 28 (roughly 9M, 19F, can be smaller)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
This terrifically funny show takes place in Hollywood, California, where the hand that feeds also bites. More...
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Hospital
Cast: Flexible cast of 25 (roughly 8M, 17F, doubling possible)
Set/Time: Simple area set /About 90 minutes
Chaos and laughter will delight you in this madcap look at life at Bedside Manor Hospital... the craziest place in town. More...
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Hotel Escargot
Cast: Flexible cast of 28 (About 8M, 6F plus 14 that can be either), extras
Set/Time: Simple area staging/About 75 minutes
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Hotel Frankenstein
Cast: 6M, 4F
Set/Time: One interior set/About 80 minutes
Dr. Frankenstein’s grandson advertises his castle as a vacation retreat so he can select from a smorgasbord of brains to bring his grandfather's monster to life once again. More...
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Hound of the Clackervilles
Based on the classic Sherlock Holmes story
Cast: 10M, 19F
Set/Time: Single interior set /About 90 minutes
In this hysterical spoof, the famous Sherlock Holmes and his ever-loyal sidekick, Dr. Watson, pose as exterminators to unravel another mystery. More...
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How the West Was Dun
or... Left High and Dry in Low Humidity Chasm
Cast: Flexible cast of 23 (about 8M, 10F plus 5 that can be either)
Set/Time: Simple exterior set /About 90 minutes
Slick and wealthy Richard Coldheart must marry Polly Wanda Cracker to control the Cracker property. Meanwhile, our hero, Sheriff Wayne John, has his hands full surviving the antics of Deputy Doowrong. More...
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Huck Finn's High-Tailin' Adventures
Cast: Flexible cast of 17-32 (minimum 11 M, 6F), optional extras, doubling
Set/Time: Flexible unit set/About 90 minutes
All your favorite Mark Twain characters are here in this stage adaptation of the classic. Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer are up to their usual high jinks—skipping church to go fishing and frustrating girls. More...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Freely adapted from the novel by Victor Hugo
Cast: 5M, 6W, plus 2 that can be either and an ensemble of 10 or more
Set/Time: Bare stage with optional platforms and risers/About 90 minutes
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Hurricane Smith and the Garden of the Golden Monkey
Cast: Flexible cast of 26 or more (roughly 11M, 15F, doubling possible)
Set/Time: Bare stage /About 90 minutes
Parachute jumps! Bizarre jungle rites! (And that's just for starters.) Did we forget to mention the Cobra People? The Pot of Death? The Pit of No Return? Well, you get the idea. More...
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I Was A Teenage Zucchini
... But I Didn't Get Squashed!
Cast: Flexible cast of 21 (about 9M, 12F)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 75 minutes
When a teenager takes a hefty dose of a super-growth additive, he turns into a giant zucchini. More...
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The Idi-Odyssey
Cast: Flexible cast of 25 (About 13M, 8F plus 4 that can be either),
doubling possible
Set/Time: Simple set/About 75 minutes
Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, is the basis for this fun, yet educational play packed with nothing but silliness! More...
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If These Walls Could Talk
Cast: 6M, 15F, optional extras
Set/Time: Simple area set /About 75 minutes
This upbeat and positive play is a rich tapestry of lively monologues and poignant moments that deal with the strong issues of today's high school students. More...
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It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's Nerdman?!
Cast: Flexible cast of 22 (roughly 11M, 11F)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
The dashing Clark Brent cannot win Lois Drane's heart. She thinks he's too strong and masculine and needs a little "nerd" in him. Thus, "Nerdman" is born. More...
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Jack and the Magic Beans
Cast: Flexible cast of 19 (5M, 13F, plus one cow character for one or two actors), optional extras
Set/Time: Several simple sets /About 90 minutes
This version returns to the original English source. All the familiar characters are here: The dancing cow, the magic bean-seller, the hysterical chicken, the singing harp, the mother and the Giant. More...
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Jekyll's Hydes
A Totally Teen Comedy
Cast: 8M, 6F plus 4 that can be either
Set/Time: Simple set/About 80 minutes
You can’t hyde from the laughs in this spoofy modern version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale. More...
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Johnny Brooke: A Ghost Story
Cast: 6M, 8F
Set/Time: Single interior set /About 90 minutes
A teenager helps to free the spirit of Johnny Brooke when she solves the mystery of his death. More...
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Jolly Roger and the Pirate Queen
Cast: Flexible cast of 25 (about 6M, 9F, plus 10 roles
that can be either)
Set/Time: Two simple exterior sets /About 90 minutes
Willing to walk the plank for love, a man immediately buys a ship, recruits a crew and even hires a pirate tutor, Long John Sliver, to show him the ropes! This show is a treasure chest of laughter. More...
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Jookalorum!
A collection of stories from O. Henry
Cast: Flexible cast of 9-38 (3-16M, 3-17F, plus 3-5 that can be either)
Set/Time: Basic representational sets /About 90 minutes
Venture into the world of O. Henry through this entertaining collection of nine short stories artfully adapted for the stage. More...
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Julian
A One Woman Play on the Life of Julian of Norwich
Cast: 1F
Set/Time: Simple unit set /About 2 hours
Julian is the first known English woman whose written work survives. Ideal as a fully staged production or a dramatic reading, this play can also be a text in Christian history. More...
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Jurassic Park and Wreck
Cast: Flexible cast of 19 (roughly 5M, 14F) plus 6-12 optional extras
Set/Time: Single exterior set /About 90 minutes
Dina Saur, the widowed owner of a tottering auto parts business and fee parking lot, is in dire straits until the foreign Princess Halfagallon Latte arrives. More...
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Juvie
Cast: Flexible cast of 3-5M, 8-10F
Set/Time: Simple unit set /About 70 minutes (suggestions for cutting to contest length provided)
Set in a juvenile detention center, the life of kids who are scared, lonely and locked up are depicted. More...
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Keeper of the Tales
Stories from 1001 Arabian Nights
Cast: Flexible cast of 12-34 (6-16M, 5-13F, plus 1-5 that can be either), optional extras
Set/Time: Simple representational sets/About 1 hour
When a spoiled young princess comes across the storytelling beggar in the marketplace, she gets more than what she came for… and is forever changed by it. More...
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Kodiak Flapjack
Man Of The Frozen North
Cast: Flexible cast of 10M, 20F, optional extras
Set/Time: One simple set /About 90 minutes
A likeable young outdoorsman who's never been far from his hometown of Chug-a-lug, Alaska, has just inherited a snooty girls' academy in Connecticut. More...
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Kokonut High
A Krazy Komedy in Two Acts
Cast: Flexible cast of 31 (roughly 11M, 20F), optional extras
Set/Time: Simple exterior set /About 90 minutes
A family needs to earn money on their hurricane-devastated island. They open a private high school that guarantees a diploma to every student--in exchange for a hefty tuition fee. More...
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Krazy Kamp
Cast: Flexible cast of 10M, 15F, extras
Set/Time: Simple exterior set /About 90 minutes
Summer camp was never like this! On one side of l Lake Lookeeloo is Camp Pocahontas, a resort for young ladies. On the other side is Camp John Smith, inhabited by a wild bunch of unruly males. More...
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Lady Dracula
Suggested by the writings of Bram Stoker
Cast: 5M, 11F
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 2 hours
Beautiful, but incredibly evil, Mina, a victim of Count Dracula, searches the earth for a young man who would resemble her first love... Jonathan Harker. More...
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A Land Beyond the River
Cast: 11M, 5F
Set/Time: One unit set /About 2 hours
Based on the true story of the integration movement in education, this play offers a look at the African-American's struggle for freedom in America. More...
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Larceny and Old Lace
Cast: Flexible cast of 16 (about 8M, 8F)
Set/Time: One interior set /About 90 minutes
Join the madness as Harold attempts to keep his aunts out of jail and himself from going insane in this clever and well-crafted spoof of the theatre classic. More...
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The Last Gladiator
Cast: 6M, 10F, extras, optional doubling
Set/Time: Two simple sets /About 70 minutes
With clever plot twists, fast-paced dialogue and great opportunities for physical humor, you've never seen Rome like this before when the peasants take over. More...
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Last One to Survive is a Rotten Egg
Cast: 8M, 18F, plus extras
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
It's survival of the fittest when one high school principal challenges another principal to a series of survival contests-using their worst students. More...
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Legend of Sammy's Swamp
Cast: 10M, 14F plus extras (doubling possible)
Set/Time: Simple interior set /About 90 minutes
Ms. Flagg and her students show up for a stay at Sammy's Swamp, a former resort. Little do they know that they are about to stumble upon a string of mysteries, including a swamp ghost. More...
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Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Cast: Flexible cast of 8M, 10F (smaller with doubling), optional extras
Set/Time: Open stage setting /About 1 hour
Adapted from Washington Irving's classic ghost story, here is a spooky show alive with hilarious action and fun. More...
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A Little Princess
From Frances Hodgson Burnett's Classic Story
Cast: Flexible cast of 16 (roughly 4M, 12F), plus extras
Set/Time: Simple sets /About 1 hour
Sara Crewe, heiress to a large fortune, is enrolled at seminary in Victorian England. At first her life is happy, but news arrives that her father has died and her fortune is lost. More...
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Little Women
Adapted from the Louisa May Alcott classic book
Cast: 3M, 7F (Two-hour version with cast of 3M, 11F included in script)
Set/Time: Single interior set/About 100 minutes
Share this timeless and enduring classic about the March sisters’ journey from childhood to maturity during the American Civil War. More...
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Lizzie Borden Of Fall River
Cast: 6M, 9F
Set/Time: One interior set /About 2 hours
Based on classic murder trial in the 1800s, we explore whether the strong-willed, intelligent Lizzie killed her father and stepmother with an ax or was she the innocent victim of circumstance. More...
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Looking Glass Land
Cast: Flexible cast of 9-25, plus extras
Set/Time: Minimal set requirements /About 1 hour
This adaptation of the original improvises on the fun of the story and still retains some of Lewis Carroll's deeper meanings. What it possesses most of all is a huge helping of unabashed silliness! More...
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Love's Labours Lost
Cast: 11, p |
