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Will He Bop, Will He Drop? by Robert Alexander

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 1 Any (5 actors possible: 2-3 W, 2-3 M)
Productions (2)
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An over-the-top jazz poem erupts inside the mind of Jack Booker, an African-American writer in the middle of a nervous meltdown. His wife Brenda... Read more

An over-the-top jazz poem erupts inside the mind of Jack Booker, an African-American writer in the middle of a nervous meltdown. His wife Brenda... Read more

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The Echo Before by Alan Haehnel

  • Drama
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 2 Any (7-11 actors possible: 3-5 W, 4-6 M)
Productions (1)
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Two readers tell us the story of a play, its actors, and its audience as they move through the everyday moments that have life-and-death... Read more

Two readers tell us the story of a play, its actors, and its audience as they move through the everyday moments that have life-and-death... Read more

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A Walk With Mr. Heifetz by James Inverne

  • Drama
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  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 3 M, 1 Any (4 actors possible: 0-1 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (1)
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In 1926 in pre-Israel Palestine, a concert given in a stone quarry by celebrated violinist Jascha Heifetz drew thousands - but no one witnessed... Read more

In 1926 in pre-Israel Palestine, a concert given in a stone quarry by celebrated violinist Jascha Heifetz drew thousands - but no one witnessed... Read more

King of the Jews by Leslie Epstein

  • Drama
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 10 M, 
Productions (3)
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When a runaway boy seeks refuge in their cafe, ten unassuming Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland find themselves selected to form a Jewish ghetto... Read more

When a runaway boy seeks refuge in their cafe, ten unassuming Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland find themselves selected to form a Jewish ghetto... Read more

Vortex du Plaisir by Gordon Dahlquist

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (2)
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Four strangers find they are personally depicted in a deck of 15th-century tarot cards, and are drawn into a menacing conspiracy of murder,... Read more

Four strangers find they are personally depicted in a deck of 15th-century tarot cards, and are drawn into a menacing conspiracy of murder,... Read more

Mayla the Monkey Girl by John P. McEneny

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 15 W, 10 M, 10 Any (35-46 actors possible: 5-29 W, 5-35 M)
Productions (3)
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Abandoned by her mother on a mysterious island where she is forced to bake pies, Mayla will take any chance she gets to escape. That chance comes... Read more

Abandoned by her mother on a mysterious island where she is forced to bake pies, Mayla will take any chance she gets to escape. That chance comes... Read more

Eyolf adapted by John Belluso

  • Drama
  • |
  • 65 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 
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This stunning and lyrical adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's "Little Eyolf," by award-winning playwright John Belluso, is the story of a determined... Read more

This stunning and lyrical adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's "Little Eyolf," by award-winning playwright John Belluso, is the story of a determined... Read more

Stretch (a fantasia) by Susan Bernfield

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (3)
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Rose Mary Woods -- Richard Nixon's secretary of 23 years -- testified that a slip of her foot when she reached for the phone produced the blank... Read more

Rose Mary Woods -- Richard Nixon's secretary of 23 years -- testified that a slip of her foot when she reached for the phone produced the blank... Read more

Scales of Justice by William Kovacsik

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M, 
Productions (6)
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The tight-knit cabal of editors at the Law Review at St. Andrews, a third-rate law school in New Jersey, faces graduation with dismal employment... Read more

The tight-knit cabal of editors at the Law Review at St. Andrews, a third-rate law school in New Jersey, faces graduation with dismal employment... Read more

Iken's Perversion by Diana Amsterdam

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (2)
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Artist Michael Iken has his would-be lover Omana Jones over to his apartment one cold winter night, demonstrating the extreme perversion of his... Read more

Artist Michael Iken has his would-be lover Omana Jones over to his apartment one cold winter night, demonstrating the extreme perversion of his... Read more

Oscar Over Here by Romulus Linney

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 5 Any (5-27 actors possible: 2-13 W, 3-14 M)
Productions (1)
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Four short plays combine to celebrate the wit and characters of Oscar Wilde by examining the life of the man behind the writing desk. From... Read more

Four short plays combine to celebrate the wit and characters of Oscar Wilde by examining the life of the man behind the writing desk. From... Read more

Topsy Turvy Mouse by Peter Gil-Sheridan

  • Drama
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  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 
Productions (2)
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When a classmate tapes an unsettling photograph of his parents to his locker, Richie discovers an alarming family secret that has been hidden... Read more

When a classmate tapes an unsettling photograph of his parents to his locker, Richie discovers an alarming family secret that has been hidden... Read more

Strindberg: Miss Julie and The Ghost Sonata adapted by Romulus Linney

  • Drama
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-8 actors possible: 3-5 W, exactly 3 M)
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Narrated by and starring Strindberg himself, these adaptations of the prolific playwright's Miss Julie and The Ghost Sonata take on new life as... Read more

Narrated by and starring Strindberg himself, these adaptations of the prolific playwright's Miss Julie and The Ghost Sonata take on new life as... Read more

The Talk of the Town by Ginny Redington

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 5 M, 
Productions (1)
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With music and wit to match the infectious energy and sophistication of the real-life luminaries it is based on, The Talk of the Town is about... Read more

With music and wit to match the infectious energy and sophistication of the real-life luminaries it is based on, The Talk of the Town is about... Read more

Rough Stock by Ric Averill

  • Drama
  • |
  • 95 - 105 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
Productions (3)
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Ray has left school to live with his father, Wally, on the rodeo circuit. Wally is a hard-living, big-talking, bull-riding cowboy with... Read more

Ray has left school to live with his father, Wally, on the rodeo circuit. Wally is a hard-living, big-talking, bull-riding cowboy with... Read more

The Last Orbit of Billy Mars by Robert Alexander

  • Drama
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  • 90 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
Productions (1)
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Rita Mae's love once took Billy Mars to the outer limits, and he wants that back. Billy follows Rita Mae from L.A. to St. Louis, where she lives... Read more

Rita Mae's love once took Billy Mars to the outer limits, and he wants that back. Billy follows Rita Mae from L.A. to St. Louis, where she lives... Read more

Servant of the People by Robert Alexander

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 120 - 155 minutes
  • 3 W, 10 M,  (13-18 actors possible: 3-5 W, 10-13 M)
Productions (5)
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This epic play traces the triumphant rise and tragic fall of Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party from 1966 through the late 1980s. Huey... Read more

This epic play traces the triumphant rise and tragic fall of Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party from 1966 through the late 1980s. Huey... Read more

The Brightest Light by Diana Howie

  • Drama
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  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 9 M,  (9-80 actors possible: 2-34 W, 7-68 M)
Productions (1)
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Alexander Hamilton can hardly wait to make a name for himself in his adopted country, but his eagerness for fame engenders a rashness that his... Read more

Alexander Hamilton can hardly wait to make a name for himself in his adopted country, but his eagerness for fame engenders a rashness that his... Read more

My Pants by Joseph Goodrich

  • Drama
  • |
  • 80 - 100 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M,  (6-9 actors possible: 2-5 W, 4-7 M)
Productions (1)
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The Old Man is dying. The family's falling apart. Booze, sex, fairytales, Louisville sluggers, and orange juice won't postpone the inevitable.... Read more

The Old Man is dying. The family's falling apart. Booze, sex, fairytales, Louisville sluggers, and orange juice won't postpone the inevitable.... Read more

A House of Cards by Adam J. Fisch

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 
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On the evening of his grandfather's funeral, a high school baseball star named Taylor Green finds his family unexpectedly imperiled. A loan shark... Read more

On the evening of his grandfather's funeral, a high school baseball star named Taylor Green finds his family unexpectedly imperiled. A loan shark... Read more