One Act Plays

Future, Here

Product Code: FG1000

Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 5 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Welcome to Future, an unincorporated village monitored by Society and populated by five randomly selected children. It is driven by a national effort to develop “appropriately adapted young citizens.” They are constantly fed a steady stream of news and pop culture on their smartphones and meet daily to share what they’ve learned. Having lived in Future for 12 years, the residents are now 18, and today is their last day together, their final meeting before they learn of their next residence outside of Future. Learn More

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Ghosts in the Machine (One-Act Version)

By Eric Coble.

Product Code: GD9000

Comedy | Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 7 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

It begins after lunch on Melissa’s phone. Someone she doesn’t know is texting her looking for a drug hook-up. Soon, seven very different high-school kids are getting bizarre texts from numbers they don’t recognize—budding romances, bitter rivalries, even violent threats. What’s going on? And what if it’s not people connecting with other people via their phones … but phones trying to connect with other phones via their people? A one-act digital mystery for the mind and heart of the savvy texter. Learn More

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Hell's Cafeteria

By Werner Trieschmann.

Product Code: HF1000

Comedy | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 3w., up to 25 with extras, either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Superstar cafeteria chef Rodney "Rotten" Disposle is ready to make life miserable for everybody in another season of "Hell's Cafeteria" as he hosts the competition to find the best (worst) high-school cafeteria manager in the country. The strange contestants he has in this go-round are sure to give him fits! Will a winner for be announced? Will anybody make it through lunch? Learn More

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At the Frog Fountain

By Werner Trieschmann.

Product Code: AF4000

Comedy | Drama | Satire
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 3m., 4w., 8 to 20 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

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, but it is the scene of love, breakups, arguments, fraternity antics, anguish, mystery and where an band tries to enter the rough world of rock bands that don't happen to be talented. Learn More

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hard 2 spel dad

By Linda Daugherty and Mary Rohde Scudday.

Product Code: HA9000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Praise Groups
Cast Size: 3m., 5w.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Hope triumphs in this story about the loss of self-esteem, isolation and risky behaviors that too often accompany learning differences. Learn More

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Lincoln Vacation

By Laura Annawyn Shamas.

Product Code: LE6000

Comedy | Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 7m., 5w.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Six teenagers from different backgrounds are impacted by a summer school intensity touring program centered around key points and places in Abraham Lincoln's life, with action ranging from travelogue to ghost story. Learn More

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dont u luv me?

By Linda Daugherty.

Product Code: DA8000

Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Praise Groups
Cast Size: 4m., 5w.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

This thought-provoking play explores the world of aggression and violence in teen dating and encourages young people to make healthy relationship choices. Learn More

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The Secret Life of Girls

By Linda Daugherty.

Product Code: SN8000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Praise Groups
Cast Size: 10w. (9w. with doubling).
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

In this honest and unflinching dramatization of teen-girl angst, a window is opened into the tumultuous and destructive world of girls' bullying. Learn More

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Kindness

By Dennis Foon.

Product Code: K35000

Comedy | Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 4 to17 actors (gender flexible).
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

This play sensitively captures the reality of children's feelings as it tells the story of three kids as they navigate the small and large catastrophes in their lives. Learn More

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A Little Princess

By R.N. Sandberg. Adapted from A Little Princess by Francis Hodgson Burnett.

Product Code: LE2000

Comedy | Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages) | Praise Groups
Cast Size: 2 to 4m., 7 to 9w., wth extras. May be expanded to 20 to 25.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

A girl who speaks English, French and Hindustani is left in a boarding school in London, but when news arrives that her army captain father has died and their fortune lost, she must live in the attic as a servant until the attic is magically transformed. Learn More

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