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Actor's Choice: Scenes for Teens by Liz Duffy Adams and 40 others

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 0 - 0 minutes
  • 2 Any
(22)

Looking for the perfect scene? Actor's Choice: Scenes for Teens is just what you need. From hilarious comedy to cutting-edge drama, this... Read more

Looking for the perfect scene? Actor's Choice: Scenes for Teens is just what you need. From hilarious comedy to cutting-edge drama, this... Read more

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Emotional Baggage by Nina Shengold

  • Comedy
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 3-4 W, 3-4 M)
Productions (74)
(0)

The secret lives of unclaimed baggage. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods: An Evening of Short Plays.) Read more

The secret lives of unclaimed baggage. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Finger Foods: An Evening of Short Plays.) Read more

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Sweeney Todd: On the Razor's Edge adapted by Michael Bigelow Dixon

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 75 minutes
  • 4 W, 5 M,  (9-16 actors possible: 4-6 W, 5-10 M)
Productions (13)
(10)

"They will remember Sweeney Todd when all of you have been forgotten!" cries the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. His name provokes delicious... Read more

"They will remember Sweeney Todd when all of you have been forgotten!" cries the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. His name provokes delicious... Read more

Court-Martial at Fort Devens by Jeffrey Sweet

  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 6 W, 4 M,  (8-19 actors possible: 5-10 W, 3-9 M)
Productions (20)
(0)

When a group of young black women join the Women's Army Corps during WWII, they're promised training as medical technicians. But a racist Colonel... Read more

When a group of young black women join the Women's Army Corps during WWII, they're promised training as medical technicians. But a racist Colonel... Read more

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18 More Reasons Not To Be in a Play by Alan Haehnel

  • Comedy
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 25 W, 27 M, 30 Any (15-82 actors possible: 2-80 W, 2-80 M)
Productions (119)
(4)

Our children are under the threat of a horrible plague today -- commonly known as Drama. This sequel to 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play provides... Read more

Our children are under the threat of a horrible plague today -- commonly known as Drama. This sequel to 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play provides... Read more

Austentatious by Matt Board and 3 others

  • Comedy
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 
Productions (13)
(2)

When the Central Riverdale Amateur Players announce a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, stage manager Sam has her hands full with a colorful... Read more

When the Central Riverdale Amateur Players announce a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, stage manager Sam has her hands full with a colorful... Read more

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County adapted by Joseph McDonough

  • Comedy
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  • 30 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 1 Any (4-20 actors possible: 1-15 W, 2-15 M)
Productions (56)
(30)

This rambunctious adaptation of Mark Twain's classic short story tells the tale of schemer and braggart Jim Smiley, who decides to make his... Read more

This rambunctious adaptation of Mark Twain's classic short story tells the tale of schemer and braggart Jim Smiley, who decides to make his... Read more

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The Christmas Machine by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 10 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 Any (5-15 actors possible: 2-15 W, 0-13 M)
Productions (50)
(27)

Told in rhyming couplets a la Dr. Seuss, The Christmas Machine is the fanciful story of the Christmas Moo, a shameless huckster who foists his... Read more

Told in rhyming couplets a la Dr. Seuss, The Christmas Machine is the fanciful story of the Christmas Moo, a shameless huckster who foists his... Read more

Freakshow by Carson Kreitzer

  • Drama
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  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 
Productions (31)
(0)

At the turn of the last century, a traveling Freakshow grinds to a halt. Things are changing. The anger of being stared at, trapped, caged, is at... Read more

At the turn of the last century, a traveling Freakshow grinds to a halt. Things are changing. The anger of being stared at, trapped, caged, is at... Read more

A Midsummer Night's Dream adapted by Claudia Haas

  • Comedy
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 6 W, 5 M, 11 Any (22-42 actors possible: 6-37 W, 5-36 M)
Productions (90)
(36)

A cleverly compressed version of Shakespeare's classic comedy, this adaptation preserves the original poetry while simplifying the language and... Read more

A cleverly compressed version of Shakespeare's classic comedy, this adaptation preserves the original poetry while simplifying the language and... Read more

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The Five Orange Pips a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 M, 2 Any (4 actors possible: 0-2 W, 2-4 M)
Productions (2)
(3)

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a coded message from a dangerous organization obsessed with the past.... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a coded message from a dangerous organization obsessed with the past.... Read more

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The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 6 M, 2 Any (8 actors possible: 0-2 W, 6-8 M)
Productions (4)
(0)

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a surprising secret within an abandoned Christmas goose. This play can... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a surprising secret within an abandoned Christmas goose. This play can... Read more

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The Adventure of the Devil's Foot a mystery adapted by Jon Jory

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 4 M, 2 Any (6 actors possible: 0-2 W, 4-6 M)
Productions (4)
(3)

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on a case of sinister family intrigue and a simple card game gone horribly awry. This... Read more

The legendary duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson take on a case of sinister family intrigue and a simple card game gone horribly awry. This... Read more

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Funny as a Crutch by Rich Orloff

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-36 actors possible: 2-15 W, 3-20 M)
Productions (19)
(2)

Funny as a Crutch mixes ten vibrant short plays in an uproarious yet touching collection that explores the concept of disability. In tales... Read more

Funny as a Crutch mixes ten vibrant short plays in an uproarious yet touching collection that explores the concept of disability. In tales... Read more

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Reefer Madness (Landry) by Joe Landry

  • Comedy
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  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M, 
Productions (10)
(0)

Lust! Paranoia! Murder! All rolled into one... Set in All-American 1950s suburbia, Dr. Carroll, principal of the local high school, warns how one... Read more

Lust! Paranoia! Murder! All rolled into one... Set in All-American 1950s suburbia, Dr. Carroll, principal of the local high school, warns how one... Read more

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Orphan Trains by Deborah Craig

  • Drama
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  • 40 - 45 minutes
  • 10 W, 5 M, 2 Any (8-27 actors possible: 5-15 W, 3-12 M)
Productions (213)
(42)

From 1853 to 1929, The Orphan Trains Project joined adoptive parents with orphans in countless towns throughout the vast American landscape.... Read more

From 1853 to 1929, The Orphan Trains Project joined adoptive parents with orphans in countless towns throughout the vast American landscape.... Read more

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Good 'N' Plenty by Jeffrey Hatcher

  • Comedy
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  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 5 M,  (8-18 actors possible: 3-6 W, 5-12 M)
Productions (36)
(2)

Wintersville High School, 1976. Richard Miller is the hip new Social Studies instructor at his crumbling old alma matter, and decides to teach... Read more

Wintersville High School, 1976. Richard Miller is the hip new Social Studies instructor at his crumbling old alma matter, and decides to teach... Read more

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Schoolgirl Figure by Wendy MacLeod

  • Comedy
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M,  (5-11 actors possible: 4-8 W, 1-3 M)
Productions (34)
(0)

Welcome to a high school where the in-crowd is the thin-crowd. The death of the uber-anorexic Monique, queen of the Carpenters, kicks off a... Read more

Welcome to a high school where the in-crowd is the thin-crowd. The death of the uber-anorexic Monique, queen of the Carpenters, kicks off a... Read more

Tallgrass Gothic by Melanie Marnich

  • Drama
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  • 75 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 
Productions (27)
(3)

The longing, isolation, desire and fear of the classic Jacobean tragedy The Changeling are transported to the Great Plains of the Midwest in this... Read more

The longing, isolation, desire and fear of the classic Jacobean tragedy The Changeling are transported to the Great Plains of the Midwest in this... Read more

Alice in Wonderland adapted by Bob May

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 5 W, 6 M, 6 Any (14-32 actors possible: 5-18 W, 3-16 M)
Productions (49)
(84)

Impetuous Alice is about to turn thirteen, but she's not sure she's ready to grow up. Accompanied by her older self, Alyse, Alice embarks on a... Read more

Impetuous Alice is about to turn thirteen, but she's not sure she's ready to grow up. Accompanied by her older self, Alyse, Alice embarks on a... Read more