One Act Plays

Clever Rachel

Product Code: CQ9000

Comedy | Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 3m., 3w.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Rachel has a reputation as a clever girl who can figure out answers to the most challenging riddles. But the traditional roles of men and women don't allow for women to be intellectuals. When Jacob, the smartest boy in town, challenges her to a contest of wits, somehow they both win and find something that neither had beforea friend. Learn More

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The Princess Who Lost Her Hair

By Jeremy Kisling. Based on the story by Tololwa Mollel.

Product Code: PL7000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 2w., 3 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Princess Kalendi refuses to help a bird, who turns out to be very powerful. He brings a drought upon the earth and takes the princess' hair, a symbol of prosperity to her people, from her head. A beggar helps the princess regain her dignity and kindness as they work together to appease the bird with a selfless act that restores the kingdom and the princess' hair. Learn More

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All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play

By Werner Trieschmann.

Product Code: AC7000

Comedy | Farce
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages) | Senior Adults
Cast Size: 3m., 3w., 11 either gender, expandable.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Based on several disastrous theatrical experiences, this play examines the process of putting on a show that is less than good. We go from the audition—where the director is more worried about roast beef than paying attention to the warm-up exercise, and the neurotic cast pretends to be bacon—to rehearsals—where a passive-aggressive stage manager gives everyone grief. This bad play within a play won't win any awards, but will keep audiences in stitches. Learn More

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A Coupla Bimbos Sittin' Around Talkin'

By Richard Vetere.

Product Code: C99000

Comedy | Satire
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 4w.
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

A conservative college girl discovers that the three women with Barbie-doll haircuts and short skirts, who she initially finds repulsive, are actually highly intelligent. Learn More

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Dragon of the Winds

By Carson Wright.

Product Code: D53000

Comedy | Farce
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 9m., 6w. (extras.)
Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

When Hanazo, the kite maker, bullies Uji, an innocent sign painter, into helping play a hoax on his fellow villagers concerning the arrival of a dragon, they find themselves faced with ridicule , pangs of conscience, and the magic of miracles. Learn More

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A Fair Affair

By Daria Polatin.

Product Code: F77000

Drama
College and Adult
Cast Size: 1m., 1w.
Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

Based on Chekhov's short story "The Lady With the Pet Dog," this bittersweet love story explores the "backwards" relationship of two secret lovers. Learn More

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Hucklebee and the Rhyming Mountain

By Wil Denson.

Product Code: H61000

Comedy | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 2w. (7m. Or w.)
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Hucklebee is rudely awakened and ordered to begin the journey of his life: the journey up Rhyming Mountain, where he meets characters like Stuffy Steadfast and Busy-Does-It, and the Wise Rhymer. Learn More

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Ladies of the Tower

By Ruth Perry and Tim Kelly.

Product Code: L11000

Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 9w.
Approx. Run Time: 25 min.

Two cleaning women come to scrub down a forgotten room in the Tower of London and are visited by the spirits of the ladies who met death inside the dark walls. Learn More

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Letters to an Alien

By Robert Caisley.

Product Code: L58000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2 to 6m, 1 to 2w.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Aliens arrive on earth and uncover that Hannah's grandfather survived life in the camps and cannot confront his own painful memories. To help Hannah understand her heritage, the aliens take her back in time to Poland in 1943 and she is finally able to fully understand the magnitude of the Holocaust. The aliens gather much information about human beings and the foreign concept of "hate." Learn More

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Macbeth: A Kid's Cautionary Tale Concerning Greed, Power, Mayhem and Other Current Events

Adapted by Nancy Linehan Charles. From Shakespeare.

Product Code: MB8000

Comedy | Drama | Melodrama | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: large and flexible. A minimum of 15 actors, expandable to include all. Storytellers, witches, messengers and soldiers are perfect for gender-blind casting.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Macbeth and his lady covet the riches and crown, while witches, ghosts, kings and soldiers battle for good vs. evil. Macbeth, with his dry, forward attitude speaks poorly to the witches, which does not help him in the least. Learn More

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