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You Can't Trust the Male

You Can't Trust the Male

By Randy Noojin.
You Can't Trust the Male

Product Code: Y18000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Dinner Theatre
Cast Size: 1m., 1w.

Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

Harvey, a painfully shy young mailman, falls in love-at-first-sight with a feisty young Brooklyn woman. In order to win her over, he decides not to deliver an important note.

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The Zero Sum Mind

The Zero Sum Mind

By Stephen Gregg.
The Zero Sum Mind

Product Code: Z11000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 7 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 15 min.

A man speaks to no one in particular. Another man chases his enemy with a copy of Alice in Wonderland. A woman washes her son with a brush and polishing wax. What's going on here? Finding out what's happening is the point of this 10-minute play about a world like ours, but with one very important difference.

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By John O'Brien.
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Product Code: S94000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School
Cast Size: 2m., 3w. (extras optional.)

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Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

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An Implausible Claus

An Implausible Claus

By Nikki Harmon.
An Implausible Claus

Product Code: I47000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Professional Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 1m. (1 girl.)

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Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

Jensie discovers that the Ho-Ho Hotline is being answered by a Jewish man at a retirement home. While the unusual twosome spend time together, imagination is rekindled.

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The Tolstoy Story Play

The Tolstoy Story Play

By V. Glasgow Koste.
The Tolstoy Story Play

Product Code: T84000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | TYA
Cast Size: Flexible.

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Inspired by Tolstoy's tellings of Russian folktales a century ago, this play is an ideal ensemble piece with a fresh blend of vaudeville, commedia, realism, farce and poetry.

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Alky

Alky

By Jerome McDonough.
Alky

Product Code: AH3000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 6m., 7w., extras.

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Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

Teens drink alcohol at a party and talk about the reasons and consequences.

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Martin Said So

Martin Said So

By Wanda Schell and Kenny Bento.
Martin Said So

Product Code: ML8000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 5m., 3w.

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

A college girl is uninterested in helping to organize a celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. A history of the civil rights movement and her family's direct involvement told by her grandmother may change her mind.

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Dracula: The Death of Nosferatu

Dracula: The Death of Nosferatu

Based on the book by Bram Stoker. Adapted by Christopher P Nichols.
Dracula: The Death of Nosferatu

Product Code: D54000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 5m., 1w. (or 2m 4w.)

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Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

This one-act version of the Gothic classic tells the complete story of the romantic monster from the Carpathian Mountains. Mina Murray is suffering from a mysterious ailment, and Van Helsing has come fresh from scientific detective work in London investigating a frighteningly similar case. Very soon the beast joins them, and he is most serious about his plans for Mina. But the unholy vampire has met his final match in Van Helsing and friends.

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Babes in Gangland or The Godmother

Babes in Gangland or The Godmother

By Dutton Foster.
Babes in Gangland or The Godmother

Product Code: B69000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | Senior Theatre | Dinner Theatre
Cast Size: 3m., 4w., 2 either gender

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Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

This melodramatic farce, marked by puns, double entendres, asides to the audience, and other absurdities, is a comic tour de force. A perfect contest one-act with no elaborate set requirements.

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The Tricks of Scapin

The Tricks of Scapin

Adapted by Aurand Harris. From the play by Molière.
The Tricks of Scapin

Product Code: TN3000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 7m., 3w.

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Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

One of Molière's most appealing comedies, filled with comic tricks of that rascal character Scapin, farcical complications of mistaken identity, and slapstick elements of commedia dell'arte.

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