Dead Boy

Dead Boy by Craig Wright

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Productions (37)
Drama
|
10 - 12 minutes
2 W, 1 M, 
Content Notes: Mild adult language
Set: Minimal.

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's grandmother's house. Though Lara and Devon are skeptical, a message from the other side makes them question everything they know.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Plays: Volume 8.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Lara, Devon, and Ben sit around a Ouija board, trying to speak to the legendary Dead Boy that was supposedly found in a hidden annex in Ben's grandmother's house. Though Lara and Devon are skeptical, a message from the other side makes them question everything they know.

  • Drama
  • |
  • 10 - 12 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
  • Content Notes: Mild adult language
  • Set: Minimal.

Production History

DEC 05, 2024 - DEC 06, 2024
W.P. Wagner High School
Edmonton, AB Canada
W.P. Wagner High School Edmonton, AB Canada
OCT 10, 2024 - OCT 12, 2024
ARHS Theater Company
Amherst, MA United States
ARHS Theater Company Amherst, MA United States
MAY 02, 2023 - MAY 02, 2023
Theatre Wesleyan
Fort Worth, TX United States
Theatre Wesleyan Fort Worth, TX United States
APR 27, 2023 - APR 28, 2023
Theatre Xpress
Seguin, TX United States
Theatre Xpress Seguin, TX United States
OCT 22, 2022 - OCT 23, 2022
Middle Kingdom Creatives
Beijing, China
Middle Kingdom Creatives Beijing, China
JUN 17, 2021 - JUN 20, 2021
Victoria School Of The Arts
Edmonton, AB Canada
Victoria School Of The Arts Edmonton, AB Canada
APR 29, 2021 - APR 29, 2021
Chaminade Julienne High School
Dayton, OH United States
Chaminade Julienne High School Dayton, OH United States
JUN 11, 2020 - JUN 11, 2020
Robbinsville High School
Robbinsville, NJ United States
Robbinsville High School Robbinsville, NJ United States
MAR 06, 2020 - MAR 07, 2020
Theatrical Outreach Program at Fordham University
Bronx, NY, NY United States
Theatrical Outreach Program at Fordham University Bronx, NY, NY United States
FEB 01, 2020 - FEB 01, 2020
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ United States
The Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ United States
DEC 03, 2019 - DEC 04, 2019
Mary Moody Northen Theatre/St. Edward's University
Austin, TX United States
Mary Moody Northen Theatre/St. Edward's University Austin, TX United States
OCT 04, 2019 - OCT 05, 2019
Texas Lutheran University - Dramatic Media
Seguin, TX United States
Texas Lutheran University - Dramatic Media Seguin, TX United States
FEB 02, 2019 - FEB 02, 2019
IKM-Manning CSD
Spencer, IA United States
IKM-Manning CSD Spencer, IA United States
JAN 19, 2019 - JAN 19, 2019
IKM-Manning CSD
Manning, IA United States
IKM-Manning CSD Manning, IA United States
MAR 01, 2018 - MAR 03, 2018
Northwood Academy Of Music, Theatre, And Dance
Silver Spring, MD United States
Northwood Academy Of Music, Theatre, And Dance Silver Spring, MD United States
JAN 19, 2018 - JAN 19, 2018
Utica High School Theatre
Utica, MI United States
Utica High School Theatre Utica, MI United States
DEC 14, 2017 - DEC 16, 2017
Niles North High School
Skokie, IL United States
Niles North High School Skokie, IL United States
MAY 19, 2017 - MAY 19, 2017
Paul VI Catholic High School
Fairfax, VA United States
Paul VI Catholic High School Fairfax, VA United States
MAY 13, 2017 - MAY 14, 2017
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL United States
Elmhurst College Elmhurst, IL United States
APR 10, 2017 - APR 15, 2017
Actors Workshop' Theatre, Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC Canada
Actors Workshop' Theatre, Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, BC Canada
MAR 31, 2017 - APR 01, 2017
n/a
Murray, KY United States
n/a Murray, KY United States
FEB 16, 2017 - FEB 16, 2017
Kents Hill School
Kents Hill, ME United States
Kents Hill School Kents Hill, ME United States
OCT 27, 2016 - OCT 30, 2016
Ventura College Performing Arts Dept.
Ventura, CA United States
Ventura College Performing Arts Dept. Ventura, CA United States
APR 30, 2016 - APR 30, 2016
Theatre Program
Chadron, NE United States
Theatre Program Chadron, NE United States
APR 26, 2016 - APR 26, 2016
Victoria School Of The Arts
Edmonton, AB Canada
Victoria School Of The Arts Edmonton, AB Canada
DEC 06, 2015 - DEC 06, 2015
West Liberty University Theatre
West Liberty, WV United States
West Liberty University Theatre West Liberty, WV United States
SEP 24, 2015 - SEP 26, 2015
University Of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO United States
University Of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO United States
JUN 06, 2015 - JUN 07, 2015
California State Polytechnic University
San Luis Obispo, CA United States
California State Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo, CA United States
APR 23, 2015 - APR 25, 2015
Lake Oswego High School Drama Department
Lake Oswego, OR United States
Lake Oswego High School Drama Department Lake Oswego, OR United States
MAY 10, 2014 - MAY 11, 2014
Oakwood School
North Hollywood, CA United States
Oakwood School North Hollywood, CA United States
FEB 01, 2014 - FEB 01, 2014
higley high school
mesa, AZ United States
higley high school mesa, AZ United States
NOV 08, 2013 - NOV 09, 2013
Ripon High School
Ripon, WI United States
Ripon High School Ripon, WI United States
JUN 08, 2013 - JUN 09, 2013
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA United States
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA United States
NOV 09, 2012 - NOV 11, 2012
Potomac Falls High School
Potomac Falls, VA United States
Potomac Falls High School Potomac Falls, VA United States
JUL 14, 2011 - JUL 16, 2011
Groupe Theatre Tout Court
Montréal, QC Canada
Groupe Theatre Tout Court Montréal, QC Canada
MAY 29, 2009 - MAY 29, 2009
Bordentown Regional High School
Bordentown, NJ United States
Bordentown Regional High School Bordentown, NJ United States
MAY 01, 2006 - AUG 31, 2006
Northlight Theatre
Skokie, IL United States
Northlight Theatre Skokie, IL United States
DEC 05, 2024 - DEC 06, 2024
W.P. Wagner High School
Edmonton, AB Canada
W.P. Wagner High School Edmonton, AB Canada
MAY 01, 2006 - AUG 31, 2006
Northlight Theatre
Skokie, IL United States
Northlight Theatre Skokie, IL United States