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Comedy. By Anne V. McGravie. Alice and Margo, attractive 40-year-olds, are lifelong friends. Married to uncaring, philandering men, the women spend a getaway weekend each year finding solace in each other. This year seems like any other year, except that it's not—by a long shot.   More...

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Comedy. By Werner Trieschmann. A bustling college campus has impressive classrooms and other attractive features, but the Frog Fountain, which hasn't seen a live frog in ages, isn't one of them. There is a rumor the college is going to tear it down, and a certain fraternity hasn't been too kind to the fountain to say the least. Yet this fountain is the place where scenes of love—and romantic breakup—take place.  More...

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Drama/Comedy. Written by Sandra Fenichel Asher, Cherie Bennett, Max Bush, José Casas, Gloria Bond Clunie, Eric Coble, Doug Cooney, Linda Daugherty, Lisa Dillman, Richard Dresser, José Cruz González, Stephen Gregg, D.W. Gregory, Brian Guehring, Dwayne Hartford, Barry Kornhauser, Trish Lindberg, Brett Neveu, Ernie Nolan, R.N. Sandberg, Geraldine Ann Snyder, Werner Trieschmann, Elizabeth Wong and Y York. Compiled and edited by Linda Habjan. The Bully Plays were commissioned in response to the growing epidemic of bullying and the all-too-often tragic results. This anthology includes 24 10-minute plays that can be performed in any combination or length and in a variety of venues. The plays are touching, imaginative, powerful, uplifting and funny.  More...

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Cheaters

Drama. By Don Zolidis. Someone cheated on the test. And if the cheater doesn’t confess, the entire class will fail. Those are the rules set out by the assistant principal and their teacher as the students walk out of the room. Now the entire class is forced to play detective and discover the cheater before it’s too late. But what if everything isn’t as it seems?  More...

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Comedy. By Rosemary Frisino Toohey. Think living in a fishbowl is tough? Try a fruit bowl. All the regulars are there: the self-centered star, the guy hiding a secret, the budding philosopher. Anxiety, alienation, alarm and bad attitude are all there.  More...

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Comedy. By Eddie Zipperer. Atlas, arguing monkeys, a real estate angel, Sherlock Holmes, and even a golfing God show up in this surreal collection of short comedies.  More...

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Comedy. By Rosemary Frisino Toohey. Cast: 2m., 3 either gender. How have the oldest life forms on the planet managed to survive all these years? Do they have a carefully plotted plan? Or is it just dumb luck? A trio of cockroaches is living a life of ease.  More...

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Comedy. By Werner Trieschmann. Welcome to America's hottest new reality show—"The Excuser!" Everybody knows that there's an art to a good excuse, and nobody knows that better than the billionaire—or maybe that's millionaire?—Harold (or Maude) Clump. Clump, who has never met a day with good hair and so has hair assistants on constant standby, holds "The Excuser!" competition in a storage room—no, boardroom, it's a boardroom!—of the Clump highrise (and, sure, you can call three stories a highrise).  More...

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Drama. By Barbara Wiechmann. On the edge of a saltwater lake in Florida, Martin, a young man, slips away each night to talk to the fish that feed at the end of a dock. Always believing himself to be completely alone in his secret ritual, he is surprised and angry to find one night that he has been spied on by a curious and obsessive teenage girl, Eden,  More...

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The Firecracker Incident

Comedy/Drama. By Don Zolidis. Fourteen-year-old Joe's parents are pretty tough. First, they moved his bedroom into his little sister's closet. Then they took away his door. And then, after he just “happened” to tie one of her Barbie dolls to black cat firecrackers and exploded them in the back yard, they grounded him for the entire summer.  More...

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First Person Shooter

Drama. By Don Zolidis. After a horrific school shooting, a community is left to pick up the pieces. Why did this happen? The only friend of the shooter, Tad, who managed to stop the killer early in the rampage, blames himself. What's it like to be the best friend of a killer?  More...

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Drama. By Elizabeth Wong. This play is a beautifully lyrical and faithful adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic fairy tale. Commissioned by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, this spiritually compelling play tells the s  More...

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The Happy Prince: A Radio Play (radio manuscript)

Radio drama. By Andrew J. Fenady and Duke Fenady. Based on Oscar Wilde's The Happy Prince. For just a moment, close your eyes and—no matter what your age—look through a child's window of imagination. You may see and hear things long ago forgotten. You may cross into that time and place where everything is new and yet familiar—a city where anything can happen, and something wondrous does. High above the city, on a tall column, stands the statue of the bejeweled happy prince overlooking a once shining city whose residents no longer believe in Christmas or themselves.  More...

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Hell's Cafeteria

Comedy. By Werner Trieschmann. Superstar cafeteria chef Rodney "Rotten" Disposle is ready to make life miserable for everybody in another season of "Hell's Cafeteria." Disposle, who's never happy unless somebody is unhappy and isn't really even happy then, hosts the competition to find the best high-school cafeteria manager in the country—by best, Disposle means the worst. If something is edible, Disposle is sure to find out and go on one of his yelling rants.  More...

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Comedy. By Ric Averill. Sydney is a very bright and precocious girl who lives with her divorced father, loves sports, and is just quirky enough to draw the unwanted attention of the older girls who bully her at school. When an odd scientist, Dr. Entwell, comes to school offering to award a parrot to the student who brings in the greatest "animal oddity," Sydney claims that she has a two-tailed cat.  More...

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Thriller. By Stephen Gregg. It's only three days into freshman year of college, and Margo didn't come back to the dorm last night. But of the five friends who went off to college together, only Delta seems worried about it. Finally, Margo arrives, and she makes quite an entrance. She's been made over: stylish new glasses, new hairstyle and a whole new attitude. She looks fantastic! There's just one problem. Margo isn't Margo.  More...

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Compiled and edited by Kent R. Brown. Written by Sandra Fenichel Asher, Claudia Barnett, Jacob Burt, Max Bush, Bobbi A. Chukran, Linda Daugherty, James DeVita, Jack Dyville, Elise Forier Edie, Teesue H. Fields, Nancy Gall-Clayton, Andrew Geha, Bette Glenn, Wendy Gourley, Chris Graybill, Claudia Haas, Nancy Hanna, Maureen Brady Johnson, Shirley King, Kerri Kochanski, Carol S. Lashof, Robin Rice Lichtig, Eric R. Pfeffinger, Bruce Post, Joseph Robinette, R.N. Sandberg, Mike Thomas, Werner Trieschmann and Asher Wyndham. Original Middle School Scenes and Monologues contains more than 90 roles created especially for middle-school actors. Diverse in theme and style, these challenging and distinctive pieces will motivate young actors to create memorable characterizations. This anthology is equally useful as a resource for acting auditions and forensic competitions.  More...

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Comedy. By Dan Dietz. When a nuclear apocalypse hits on prom night, there are only four survivors: a cruel and popular cheerleader, a music-obsessed emo boy, the star quarterback, and his socially hopeless geek sister. Trapped in a high-school basement, these four kids are forced to socialize with the very people they wouldn't have been caught dead with just hours earlier.  More...

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Drama. Adapted by C.R. Wobbe. From Joseph Conrad's story. The clash of rules and personal morality, authority versus individualism, comes together in this adaptation of one of Conrad's most suspenseful and adventurous stories. Captain Booth has just taken over as captain of a sailing ship in Far Eastern waters. The crew is suspicious of him from the start, for Captain Booth is young and aloof, though desperately determined to make good. Then over the ship's side crawls a man, Leggatt, a mate who has escaped from the Sephora, a ship lying at anchor nearby.  More...

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Drama. By Laurie Brooks. On the wild rocky islands north of Scotland it is told round the peat fires that the selkies transform into beautiful lasses on Midsummer's Eve and dance on the beach, celebrating the dual nature of the seal people—land and sea. Selkie chronicles the story of 16-year-old Elin Jean as she discovers a hidden pelt that unlocks a mystery foretold and is set on a path to find "the knowin'" she desperately seeks.  More...

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Ten 10-Minute Scenes for Teens

Comedy/Drama. By Jennifer Kirkeby. Characters laugh, cry, fume, love, hate, plead and question life and death, good and bad in this collection of plays woven with humor and heart.  More...

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Comedy/Drama. By Ric Averill. Roxxi loves gross foods. She loves them so much that she wants to start a restaurant of things no one else would eat. She'd really like to win a Wrigley's Believe It or Else record for cooking and eating the most gross things.  More...

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This Is a Text

Comedy. By Stephen Gregg. This Is a Text is This Is a Test's rowdier little sister: a play about the impossibility of taking a test, updated for the age of distraction. Today's the dreaded final, but Sophia is ready. She's prepped and then prepped some more because this test is going to change her life! There's just one little problem:  More...

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Drama. By Eric Lane. This award-winning play beautifully examines the changing American landscape. It tells the story of one woman's struggles set against the backdrop of four wars—from World War II to the present.  More...

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Comedy. By Stephen Gregg. Seventeen-year-old Jim is having a really bad day. After getting up the nerve to tell his girlfriend, Rochelle, that he loves her, she asks him to help her poison her father. Is she joking? Just when  More...

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