One Act Plays

Horseshoe Bend

By Mark Plaiss

Product Code: H30000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Senior Theatre

Cast Size: 3m.

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Three men sit on the back porch, drinking beer and discussing the summer heat.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

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

View Collection

Julia

By Virginia Coates.

Product Code: J36000

One-act Play

Recommended For: College Theatre

Cast Size: 2m.

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Two men meet in a hospital waiting room. One has just learned that his baby has died, the other is waiting for his to be born.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

Best Student One Acts: Volume 4

View Collection

Kamikaze Kate (and the sword of Captain Kuroda)

By John Summons.

Product Code: K23000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Middle School | High School

Cast Size: 2m., 4w.

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Schoolgirl Kate thinks war is exciting, until her grandfather gives her a Japanese samurai sword from WWII, and along with the sword comes the ghost of Captain Kuroda, who teaches her that wartime experiences are not games.

Learn more

Apply for rights

Save for later

add to compare

Learn more

A Little Support

By L.B. Hamilton.

Product Code: LA8000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Senior Theatre

Cast Size: 2w.

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Two sisters plan to distract a husband so one of them can have an affair.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

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

View Collection

Local Celebrities

By Todd McCullough.

Product Code: LB4000

One-act Play

Recommended For: College Theatre

Cast Size: 5m., 1w., 1 either gender

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

A middle-aged, alcoholic weatherman struggles with his job, his daughter, and heavy rain.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

Best Student One Acts: Volume 7

View Collection

The Magic Bandit

By Mark Steven Jensen.

Product Code: MB1000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Senior Theatre

Cast Size: 2w.

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

Two friends learn that friendship is far more valuable than winning a jackpot in Las Vegas.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

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

View Collection

A Man and His Plant

By D.M. Bocaz-Larson.

Product Code: MB6000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Senior Theatre

Cast Size: 5 either gender

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Hooper is considered eccentric for having a plant as his best friend, until his neighbors discover just how special it is.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

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

View Collection

The Memory Club of America

By Nicole J. Burton.

Product Code: MB2000

One-act Play

Recommended For: Senior Theatre

Cast Size: 2m., 1w.

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

A local chapter of a club for people who have trouble remembering things conducts their monthly meeting.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

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

View Collection

Mint Juleps

By James Pinkowski.

Product Code: MC6000

One-act Play

Recommended For: College Theatre

Cast Size: 1m., 2w.

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

Two old friends meet for tea in an out-of-the-way cafe. Through a cryptic exchange, they uncover the personal mysteries and secrets that time and space have buried in their irretrievable past.

Learn more

This title is a part of a collection.

Best Student One Acts: Volume 5

View Collection