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  1. Among the Thugs

    Among the Thugs

    Adapted by Tom Szentgyorgyi from the book by Bill Buford.

    Product Code: AB8000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 10m.
    • 90 min.
    A journey to understand why soccer hooligans in England riot and pillage in the name of sports fandom turns into something more sinister. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  2. Ted Kaczynski Killed People With Bombs: A Play With Seven Songs, One Reprise and Three Epiphanies

    Ted Kaczynski Killed People With Bombs: A Play With Seven Songs, One Reprise and Three Epiphanies

    By Michelle Carter.

    Product Code: TF2000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 3w.
    • 90 min.
    This play explores our impulse to explain why horrific acts are committed. A character called Wild Nature Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  3. Blue Surge

    Blue Surge

    By Rebecca Gilman.

    Product Code: BA9000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 2m., 3w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    Curt, a small-town Midwestern cop meets Sandy, an 18-year-old prostitute, in a raid on a massage parlor. He finds an unlikely kindred spirit in Sandy and begins a relationship with her that puts everything he's worked for at risk. But Curt sees a future with Sandy, an escape from his difficult past. As the two of them chase the American Dream, they must learn a skill that is foreign to them both: they must learn to hope. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  4. The Glory of Living G73000

    The Glory of Living

    By Rebecca Gilman.

    Product Code: G73000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 5m., 5w. (with doubling.)

      Limited Livestream Rights Available

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    • 90 min.
    This is the story of Lisa, a 15-year-old girl, and her marriage to Clint, an ex-con twice her age. Systematically abused by her husband, Lisa is coerced into helping him commit crimes of varying magnitude, including murder. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  5. The Smell of the Kill

    The Smell of the Kill

    By Michele Lowe.

    Product Code: SH2000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3w. (3 male offstage voices.)

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    • 70 min.
    Three wives exchange confidences while their unseen spouses play golf in the dining room. When the men mistakenly lock themselves in a basement meat locker the women are faces with the decision of letting them out or keeping them there permanently. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  6. Deadly Weapons

    Deadly Weapons

    By Laurie Brooks.

    Product Code: D75000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 2w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    When three teenage friends decide to take the law into their own hands, they are forced to confront themselves, their relationships and the consequences of their actions. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  7. Boy Gets Girl

    Boy Gets Girl

    By Rebecca Gilman.

    Product Code: BA5000

    • Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 4m., 3w.

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    • 120 min.

    Theresa, a successful New York reporter, goes on a blind date with Tony. After a second date, she is convinced they have nothing in common and sees no point in continuing the relationship. Tony, though, thinks otherwise. His persistence grows into obsession, and Theresa's annoyance turns to terror as he begins to threaten her and those around her. Ultimately, Theresa must fight to save herself from being erased by Tony's actions.

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  8. The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    By Douglas Jones. Based on the novella by Henry James.

    Product Code: TC6000

    • Drama | Tragedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 3w. (includes 1 boy, 1 girl.)

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    Genuine chills are provided in this tale of a governess, left in charge of a boy and a girl at a lonely estate, who begins to suspect that the ghosts of two former servants have hideous designs upon the children. If she is right, the children are in terrible peril, but if she's wrong, she herself might be driving them mad. With every twist in the plot (or turn of the screw) the tension increases until something—or someone—must snap. Learn More
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  9. The Moonstone

    The Moonstone

    By R.N. Sandburg. Adapted from the novel by Wilkie Collins.

    Product Code: MC2000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 6 to 7m., 5 to 6w., 1 child, with doubling, may be expanded.
    • 105 min.
    The British officer Herncastle steals a sacred Indian gem, the moonstone, and his life dissolves into ruin, and in an act of revenge he bequeaths the moonstone to his niece, Rachel, and her life is thrown into chaos until the moonstone is returned. Learn More
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