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El Sueño Navideño (The Christmas Dream)

Adapted by I. E. Clark. Translated by David Cliffe. Based on a poem by Edwin Markham.

Product Code: E73000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 3m., 3w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

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Don't Say It

Product Code: DE4000

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

Approx. Run Time: 25 min.

Three bullies must attend a learning camp in the woods after being found guilty of abusing their classmates.

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The Gingerbread Man

Product Code: GB8000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School
Cast Size: flexible.

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Sally is unhappy to leave the city to live on a farm with her aunt and uncle, until a gingerbread cookie comes to life and takes her on an adventure.

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The Clock That Went Meow

Product Code: CL9000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | TYA | Touring Group
Cast Size: 3m., 3w., extras.

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

A clockmaker creates a beautiful clock selected by the King as a gift for the Queen. Trouble arises when the clock "meows" instead of "cuckoos."

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Paper Walls

By Jenny Laird

Product Code: P88000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Senior Theatre
Cast Size: 1m., 1w.

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Listening to the neighbors argue and make up reminds a couple of their own passionate youth.

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Short Stuff: Ten- to Twenty-Minute Plays for Mature Actors

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Park Angel

By Isaac N. Perelson.

Product Code: P98000

One-act Play
Recommended For: College Theatre
Cast Size: 1m., 2w.

Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

Josh's sister tries to reach out to him while he avoids the issues she raises. Meanwhile, a stranger on the park bench helps him discover his sense of self and guides him to understanding.

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A Point of View

Product Code: P43000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 5w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

Auntie is so much smarter than her scheming nieces that, armed only with binoculars and a diary, she can outmaneuver them. Must Auntie leave her room from which, with binoculars, she studies the pawnbroker's shop and sees who's holding hands on the corner? Using the view offered by her window, Auntie proves too formidable for the nieces!

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Put Your Best Foot Forward

By Kent R. Brown.

Product Code: P92000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Senior Theatre
Cast Size: 2w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

A cleaning lady feels like a queen when she steps into the shoes of a beauty pageant contestant.

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Ride of a Lifetime

By David Alex.

Product Code: R66000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Senior Theatre
Cast Size: 1m., 1w.

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

An older couple drives in the car, reminiscing about the roller coaster of their lives.

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The Rocking-Horse Winner

By Clark Fuller. Based on the story by D.H. Lawrence.

Product Code: R21000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 5m., 4w.

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

A boy who feels the covert dislike of his beautiful, luxury-craving mother strives to win her love by being lucky. He bets on a horse and builds up a sum of money for her. The unforgettable climax comes in the shattering final speech.

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