800-448-7469 Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm CST

Welcome to Dramatic Publishing!

See our updated To Kill A Mockingbird announcement. | Ship times are not guaranteed. Learn More.

Browse

Currently Filtered by:
  1. Remove This Item Themes: Culture
  2. Remove This Item Themes: Relationship/Family
  3. Remove This Item Genre: Comedy
  4. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Action/Adventure
  5. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Science Fiction
  6. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Horror/Gothic
  7. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Mythology
  8. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Western
  9. Remove This Item Performing Group: TYA
  10. Remove This Item Performing Group: Dinner Theatre
Filter By
Category
View All
  1. Full Length Plays (6)
  2. One Act Plays (6)
  3. UIL Approved Titles (2)
  4. Musicals (3)
  5. Musicals with Accompaniment CDs (2)
  6. Bilingual Titles (3)
  7. Audience Participation (2)
  8. Livestream Titles (11)

Filter By

Target Audience
  1. Young Audiences (7)
  2. Middle School (9)
  3. High School (10)
  4. College and Adult (11)
  5. Family (all ages) (11)
  6. Senior Adults (5)
  7. Praise Groups (1)
Themes
  1. Crime (3)
  2. Culture (15)
  3. Entertainment (6)
  4. Relationship/Family (15)
  5. Religion (1)
  6. School Issues (3)
  7. Holiday (3)
  8. Illness/Disability (1)
  9. World Issues (1)
Sub-theme
  1. Murder (2)
  2. Stealing (2)
  3. British (3)
  4. Hispanic/Latino (3)
  5. German (2)
  6. Asian (1)
  7. Sports (1)
  8. Showbiz (4)
  9. Music (2)
  10. Dance (1)
  11. Marriage & Divorce (5)
  12. Abusive Relationships (3)
  13. Infidelity/Cheating (2)
  14. Dating (3)
  15. LGBTQ (1)
  16. Christianity (1)
  17. Judaism (1)
  18. Buddhism (1)
  19. Islam (1)
  20. Hinduism (1)
  21. Teaching (1)
  22. Bullying (2)
  23. Cheating (1)
  24. Christmas (2)
  25. Halloween (1)
  26. Thanksgiving (1)
  27. Poverty (1)
Show Less Show More
Genre
  1. Comedy (15)
  2. Drama (10)
  3. Farce (3)
  4. Satire (6)
  5. Tragedy (1)
  6. Melodrama (3)
Sub-genre
  1. Fairy Tale (7)
  2. Romantic Comedy (12)
  3. Biographical (6)
  4. Magical Realism (7)
  5. Avant-garde/Experimental (7)
  6. Mystery/Murder Mystery (1)
  7. Historical (6)
  8. Action/Adventure (8)
  9. Fantasy (6)
  10. Fables/Folklore (13)
  11. Romance (6)
  12. Science Fiction (1)
  13. Horror/Gothic (3)
  14. Commedia dell'arte (5)
  15. Mythology (4)
  16. Western (2)
Show Less Show More
Performing Group
  1. Elementary School (4)
  2. Middle School (13)
  3. High School (21)
  4. College Theatre (18)
  5. Community Theatre (17)
  6. Professional Theatre (11)
  7. TYA (7)
  8. Senior Theatre (7)
  9. Touring Group (7)
  10. Praise Group (1)
  11. Dinner Theatre (9)
Approx. Run Time (minutes)
30m 120m 30m to 120m
Total Cast Size
1 100 1 to 100
Female Cast Members
0 34 0 to 34
Male Cast Members
0 34 0 to 34

Items 1 to 10 of 15 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid 

  1. Escaping the Labyrinth

    Escaping the Labyrinth

    By Thomas Hischak.

    Product Code: E97000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3 to 7m., 1 to 3w.
    • 95 min.
    In 1951, Bud encounters a disconcerting man who reveals himself to be a Greek god seeking passage to the Underworld to finally be at peace. Bud dismisses the man as crazy, but seven years later, he finds and falls in love with a waitress whom he knows to be the goddess Artemis. She flees, and for the next 40 years, Bud encounters various gods and goddesses in disguise, but not her. In the end, an elderly Bud finally finds Artemis, who invites him to join her in the Underworld, where they can spend eternity together. Learn More
    View Collection
  2. The Tale of La Llorona as Told by Consuelo Chavez TX5000

    The Tale of La Llorona as Told by Consuelo Chavez

    By José Casas.

    Product Code: TX5000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
    • 2m., 3w., 1 to 2 any gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 35 min.
    A group of lifelong friends who are also eighth graders prepare for what they believe is their final time celebrating Halloween together. Unfortunately, the weather is undermining their trick-or-treating plans. The friends reveal they are afraid that going to high school will break up their group. As a distraction, they begin to tell scary stories. When one story becomes more real than imagined, they realize the experiences they’ve shared connect them all together, and they are determined to remain friends for life. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $55/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  3. OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist

    OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist

    Book and lyrics by Karen Zacarías. Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma.

    Product Code: OA8000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
    • 3m., 4w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    This joyful musical is a retelling of Oliver Twist set in modern-day Rio de Janeiro that tackles issues of poverty, inequity and injustice. Oli, an orphan girl, asks the goddess of the sea for a “little bit more” in her life. Con man Falcão and thief Zé Esquiva hope to use Oli’s sweet nature to steal from a rich widow. In the favela, Oli meets Nancí, who begins to teach Oli how to read. But when police officer Sykes gets involved, everyone has to choose between doing what is easy and what is right. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  4. The Smartest Girl in the World

    The Smartest Girl in the World

    By Miriam Gonzales.

    Product Code: S2Y000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Elementary School | Middle School | TYA
    • 2m., 2w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 70 min.
    The children of hardworking immigrants, big brother Leo has convinced his little sis, Lizzy, that being smart is the key to helping their family escape a tough, uncertain reality. But when their parents refuse to let Leo join a local quiz team, Lizzy learns there’s something that makes life much more challenging for her family. Lizzy is determined to rescue the plan to see it through. Along the way, she and Leo discover that it takes more than being serious and “smart” to save a family and one another. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  5. Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Musical

    Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Musical

    Book, music and lyrics by Michael Tester.

    Product Code: MH5000

    • Comedy | Drama | Satire
    • High School | College | Community
    • 7m., 10w., 1 either gender. With over 36 featured roles, the show can be done with as few as 12 or as many as 40 or more.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 100 min.
    It's the Glees versus the Goths, the Drama Queens versus the Jocks in a Senior Superlative showdown! Set at a high-school awards ceremony, this title explores the trials and aspirations of teenagers through a thematic arc of song, sketch and monologue, allowing ample room for creative staging and flexible casting. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  6. Machiavelli

    Machiavelli

    By Richard Vetere.

    Product Code: MF3000

    • Comedy | Drama | Farce | Melodrama | Satire
    • High School | College | Professional
    • 4m., 2w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    Set in Florence, Italy, in 1524, this comedy is about the famous political thinker, Niccolo Machiavelli. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  7. Nathan the Wise

    Nathan the Wise

    By Paul D'Andrea after G.E. Lessing. Translation by Gisela D'Andrea and Paul D'Andrea.

    Product Code: N54000

    • Comedy | Drama | Melodrama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 6m., 3w. (Doubling and expansion possible.)
    • 100 min.
    This Western classic on religious tolerance is set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade. Two young people, Jew and Christian, are drawn to each other in love and come up with an imaginative resolution to the issue of which is the one true faith. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  8. All Out

    All Out

    By John Zodrow.

    Product Code: AA8000

    • Comedy | Drama | Farce | Satire | Tragedy
    • College | Community
    • 6m., 4w., 6 to 7 extras.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 30 min.
    To what extremes will the game show contestants go to win a prize of $100,000? This play is about lack of ethics and what people will do for money. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $50/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  9. Belongings

    Belongings

    By Daniel Fenton.

    Product Code: B92000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 5w.
    • 90 min.
    Three generations of women find themselves at a crossroads following the death of the family's matriarch. Reeling from the loss of their grandmother, sisters Katy and Jimmie call an all-out war against an estate sale. With the help of their aunt, the sisters finally understand the important belongings are not those of physical attachment, but the emotional bonds that stay with us when those we love are gone. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

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

    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
    • Middle School | High School | TYA
    • 15+ either gender, expandable to include all.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 45 min.
    This dramatic adaptation, sprinkled with comedic commentary, is a winner for elementary, middle, and early high school. Shakespeare's Scottish tragedy is told within a lively and humorous story-theatre frame. Macbeth and his Lady covet the crown while witches, ghosts, kings and soldiers sweep across the landscape, carving out the battle between good and evil. Shakespeare characters speak the Bard's words, while storytellers fill in plot and comment wryly on the escalating action. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $50/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More

Items 1 to 10 of 15 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid