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  1. Legend of the Poinsettia

    Legend of the Poinsettia

    By Roxanne Schroeder-Arce.

    Product Code: LF6000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 3w., plus chorus with doubling, or up to 12+ (4m., 6w., 2 either gender) plus chorus.

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    • 50 min.
    Thirteen-year-old Estrella is torn between her family's cultural traditions and the exciting life she imagines exists in the homes of mainstream Americans. Learn More
    $8.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  2. The Daughter of St. Nicholas

    The Daughter of St. Nicholas

    By Linda Daugherty.

    Product Code: D96000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 3m., 3w., 1m. or 1w., 3 girls, 1 girl or boy.

      Limited Livestream Rights Available

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    • 65 min.
    In this comedic play-within-a-play set in 20th-century provincial Russia, a colorful troupe of actors present the Russian classic fairy tale of Snergorka, the daughter of St. Nicholas who saves Christmas. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  3. The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge

    The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge

    By Mark Brown.

    Product Code: TG8000

    • Comedy
    • Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 6m., 2w., or 8m., 5w.

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    • 120 min.
    A year after his miraculous transformation, Ebenezer Scrooge is suing Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. He makes the spirits an offer: work every day, not just one day a year, and he'll drop the charges. He confesses that it took extraordinary measures to change him, so he had to go to extraordinary measures to change the Spirits of Christmas. The spirit of caring and giving should be every day, not just once a year. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  4. Nathan the Wise

    Nathan the Wise

    By Paul D'Andrea after G.E. Lessing. Translation by Gisela D'Andrea and Paul D'Andrea.

    Product Code: N54000

    • Comedy | Drama | Melodrama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 6m., 3w. (Doubling and expansion possible.)
    • 100 min.
    This Western classic on religious tolerance is set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade. Two young people, Jew and Christian, are drawn to each other in love and come up with an imaginative resolution to the issue of which is the one true faith. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  5. Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

    Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

    By Andrew J. Fenady. Based upon the teleplay by Val DeCrow and Andrew J. Fenady.

    Product Code: Y22000

    • Drama
    • Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 17m., 8w. (extras, doubling possible).

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    This play is inspired by a simple, poignant letter written more than 100 years ago by a little girl to a newspaper. Virginia wondered and wrote: "Dear Editor, I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says if you see it in the Sun, it's so. Please tell me the truth. Is there a Santa Claus?" Frank Church, who was once the top reporter, is responsible for answering her question. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  6. Sara Crewe or What Happened at Miss Minchin's

    Sara Crewe or What Happened at Miss Minchin's

    By R.N. Sandberg. From the story "A Little Princess" (American title) by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

    Product Code: SB5000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2-5m., 7-12w. doubling and extras possible.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 80 min.
    Left at a boarding school while her Army father is away, Sara makes friends with her wit and charm. When her father dies and her riches are gone too, Ms. Minchin banishes Sara to the attic and makes her into a servant. Sara finds happiness with imagination. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  7. A Visit From St. Nicholas or The Night Before Christmas

    A Visit From St. Nicholas or The Night Before Christmas

    By Lowell Swortzell.

    Product Code: V22000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | TYA
    • 2m., 4w.
    • 60 min.
    On Christmas Eve, 1822, Clement Clarke Moore's house is not as quiet as a mouse—in fact, everyone is stirring. A Visit From St. Nicholas is an ideal Christmas comedy for schools, children's theatres, church groups and community theatres. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  8. Fruitcakes Cover F49000

    FrUiTCaKeS

    By Julian Wiles.

    Product Code: F49000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 4m., 4w., 6 boys, 7 girls, extras if desired.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    Jamie has run away from home and has come as far as his money will take him. At first he thinks this town's inhabitants are "nuttier than fruitcakes," but soon he comes to admire, appreciate and adore this nutty little town. This moving story of alienation, understanding and reconciliation provides audiences with a heaping helping of holiday warmth and Christmas cheer. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  9. Anne of Green Gables

    Anne of Green Gables

    Adapted by R.N. Sandberg. From the novel by L.M. Montgomery.

    Product Code: AE9000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 3m., 5w., with doubling, or up to 11 (4m., 4w., 1 boy, 2 girls).

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    • 60 min.
    This dramatic saga depicts the life and times of Johnny Appleseed. Through a series of flashbacks along his Midwest pilgrimage as he plants apple trees and love along the way. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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