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Sex with the Censor by Theresa Rebeck

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
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This play is available from Playscripts, Inc. in the book Naked Angels Issues Projects: Collected Plays. Playscripts, Inc. does not handle... Read more

This play is available from Playscripts, Inc. in the book Naked Angels Issues Projects: Collected Plays. Playscripts, Inc. does not handle... Read more

After The Deer Hunter by Nicole Burdette

  • Drama
  • |
  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (3)
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In Minnesota, two teenagers, John and Natasha, have just seen the movie The Deer Hunter. Despite the looming issues of family, military school,... Read more

In Minnesota, two teenagers, John and Natasha, have just seen the movie The Deer Hunter. Despite the looming issues of family, military school,... Read more

Desert Longing or Las Aventureras by Anne Garcia-Romero

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M,  (6-8 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 2-4 M)
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Set in 1850s Los Angeles, four women of different classes and ages wait in the darkness after being promised by a lovable bandido that he will... Read more

Set in 1850s Los Angeles, four women of different classes and ages wait in the darkness after being promised by a lovable bandido that he will... Read more

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back by Joann Farias

  • Drama
  • |
  • 13 - 15 minutes
  • 4 W, 4 M, 
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A migrant California farm worker encounters apparitions from his life in Mexico in this moving exploration of human reflection. We see the farm... Read more

A migrant California farm worker encounters apparitions from his life in Mexico in this moving exploration of human reflection. We see the farm... Read more

Maurice by John Augustine

  • Drama
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  • 3 - 5 minutes
  • 1 M, 
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Maurice, an older gay man, reminisces about his younger days upon seeing an old photograph. Though his beauty has faded, he still lives without... Read more

Maurice, an older gay man, reminisces about his younger days upon seeing an old photograph. Though his beauty has faded, he still lives without... Read more

Kept Boy by John Augustine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 4 - 6 minutes
  • 1 M, 1 Any (1-4 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-3 M)
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Michael speaks to us in the middle of the night about his lost youth, his missed opportunities and the importance of the right hairdo. (This play... Read more

Michael speaks to us in the middle of the night about his lost youth, his missed opportunities and the importance of the right hairdo. (This play... Read more

Scab Writes a Song! by John Augustine

  • Comedy
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  • 13 - 16 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
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While being served TV dinners (still frozen) by his beer drinking mother and his potty mouth father -- Scab plots his escape from his crazy... Read more

While being served TV dinners (still frozen) by his beer drinking mother and his potty mouth father -- Scab plots his escape from his crazy... Read more

Innocent Victims by John Augustine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 2 - 4 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-2 W, 0-2 M)
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A man and a woman reflect on how many have died from AIDS. Who is guilty? And who is simply an innocent victim? (This play can also be performed... Read more

A man and a woman reflect on how many have died from AIDS. Who is guilty? And who is simply an innocent victim? (This play can also be performed... Read more

The Three Roses by John Augustine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 3 - 5 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M,  (2 actors possible: 0-1 W, 1-2 M)
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In an attempt to justify and explain his own racism, a Caucasian or Asian man talks about his experience of feeling frightened upon entering an... Read more

In an attempt to justify and explain his own racism, a Caucasian or Asian man talks about his experience of feeling frightened upon entering an... Read more

Sarabande by John Augustine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 4 - 6 minutes
  • 1 M, 2 Any (1-3 actors possible: 0-2 W, 1-3 M)
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On the anniversary of the death of a friend, a man recalls the time that they had together in a music conservatory. (This play can also be... Read more

On the anniversary of the death of a friend, a man recalls the time that they had together in a music conservatory. (This play can also be... Read more

Promesa by John Augustine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 5 - 7 minutes
  • 2 M, 
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Jamie Rodriguez, a young man in his early 20s arrives late to his meeting with Frank, an older man concerned about Jamie's life choices. As he... Read more

Jamie Rodriguez, a young man in his early 20s arrives late to his meeting with Frank, an older man concerned about Jamie's life choices. As he... Read more

The Opening by John Augustine

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 4 - 6 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M,  (6-9 actors possible: 3-5 W, 3-4 M)
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A snappy quick opening to introduce the style of the play Augustine's Confessions: Scenes from American Life and its colorful characters to... Read more

A snappy quick opening to introduce the style of the play Augustine's Confessions: Scenes from American Life and its colorful characters to... Read more

Gen - X by John Augustine

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
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Alex and Tammy are a bit lost in their lives, but energized about figuring it out and talking about it with their more focused, somewhat... Read more

Alex and Tammy are a bit lost in their lives, but energized about figuring it out and talking about it with their more focused, somewhat... Read more

Megaphone Man by John Augustine

  • Comedy
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  • 12 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
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Kenny goes home to see his mother, trying to ignore the loud man with a megaphone who accompanies him everywhere screaming, "You are worthless!"... Read more

Kenny goes home to see his mother, trying to ignore the loud man with a megaphone who accompanies him everywhere screaming, "You are worthless!"... Read more

The Closing by John Augustine

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 2 - 5 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M,  (6-16 actors possible: 3-8 W, 3-8 M)
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An epilogue and goodbye to the audience recalling some of the key moments from the evening of Augustine's Confessions: Scenes from American Life.... Read more

An epilogue and goodbye to the audience recalling some of the key moments from the evening of Augustine's Confessions: Scenes from American Life.... Read more

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The Secret Sharer by Greg Oliver Bodine

  • Drama
  • |
  • 50 - 60 minutes
  • 10 M,  (7-12 actors possible: 7-12 M)
Productions (5)
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In 1909, an inexperienced, young sea captain is torn between his duty to his ship and his loyalty to a fugitive, to whom he has offered refuge... Read more

In 1909, an inexperienced, young sea captain is torn between his duty to his ship and his loyalty to a fugitive, to whom he has offered refuge... Read more

Anticipation by Julian Sheppard

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
Productions (1)
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Somewhere in the East Village, two strangers going nowhere are suddenly faced with a turning point in their lives. Can a late-twenties slacker... Read more

Somewhere in the East Village, two strangers going nowhere are suddenly faced with a turning point in their lives. Can a late-twenties slacker... Read more

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The Probabilities by Wendy MacLeod

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 M, 
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A weatherman wants us to understand that weather matters, citing past disasters and scientific methods. But as he eventually reveals what a freak... Read more

A weatherman wants us to understand that weather matters, citing past disasters and scientific methods. But as he eventually reveals what a freak... Read more

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Snake Oil by Wendy MacLeod

  • Drama
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  • 5 - 10 minutes
  • 1 M, 
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A snake oil salesman convinces an audience to buy his "nerve tonic" using his memories and their hopes for a better life. (This play can also be... Read more

A snake oil salesman convinces an audience to buy his "nerve tonic" using his memories and their hopes for a better life. (This play can also be... Read more

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Photo Opportunity by Wendy MacLeod

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 5 - 10 minutes
  • 2 M, 
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A fan accosts a television star at a valet parking stand, begging him to be in a picture with his infant son. Will the super fan get his... Read more

A fan accosts a television star at a valet parking stand, begging him to be in a picture with his infant son. Will the super fan get his... Read more