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  1. 2.5 Minute Ride

    2.5 Minute Ride

    By Lisa Kron.

    Product Code: TG7000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 1w.

      Limited Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 50 min.
    In this play, we're taken on a poignant and funny journey, rich in anecdotal detail, through the Kron family album. Lisa accompanies her ailing father to Auschwitz, where his parents were killed, and where she understands more clearly the joys and sorrows of her father's heart. With wit and compassion, Lisa creates a complex, startling and searingly funny meditation on how human beings make sense of tragedy, grief, and everyday life. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  2. Looking Over the President's Shoulder

    Looking Over the President's Shoulder

    By James Still.

    Product Code: LC2000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 1m.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    Looking Over the President's Shoulder is told from the unique perspective of the Chief Butler who served four U.S. presidents and their families: Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower. Famous guests through the years included Winston Churchhill, Marian Anderson, Errol Flynn and the king and queen of England. Set on the eve of his last day on the job, Fields reflects on his 21 years of service to his country with humor and pride. He was a man with a story to tell and this tour-de-force for one actor gives Fields the chance to tell it. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  3. Men on the Verge of a His-panic Breakdown

    Men on the Verge of a His-panic Breakdown

    By Guillermo Reyes.

    Product Code: MB5000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 1m. (May be performed by as many as 7 actors.)

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 55 min.
    A series of comedic monologues that chronicle the lives of various Latino immigrants dealing with transcultural shock of race and gender identity. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  4. Shame the Devil! An Audience With Fanny Kemble

    Shame the Devil! An Audience With Fanny Kemble

    By Anne Ludlum.

    Product Code: SC7000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 1w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    This 65-minute play is based on writings of Fanny Kemble, especially her Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839, possibly the best eyewitness plantation account. Learn More
    $39.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  5. Shame the Devil!  An Audience with Fanny Kemble

    Shame the Devil! An Audience with Fanny Kemble

    By Anne Ludlum.

    Product Code: SC5000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 1w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    This 90-minute play is based on writings of Fanny Kemble, especially her Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839, possibly the best eyewitness plantation account. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  6. Einstein

    Einstein

    By Willard Simms.

    Product Code: E26000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 1m.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 80 min.
    This play presents the private, personal, and deeply human side of this great genius, the reluctant celebrity who changed forever the way we look at the universe. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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