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  1. The Tolstoy Story Play

    The Tolstoy Story Play

    By V. Glasgow Koste.

    Product Code: T84000

    • Comedy | Drama | Farce
    • Middle School | High School | TYA
    • Flexible.

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    • 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. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

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  2. The Adventures of Harlequin

    The Adventures of Harlequin

    By William Glennon.

    Product Code: A42000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 9m., 5w.

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    • 70 min.
    Quino, a gifted youth in 15th-century Italy, aspires to be a professional actor. Recognizing his comic talent, he's encouraged by all the villagers, especially his warm-hearted mama and his friend Luigi. A band of strolling players enters and Pantalone, one of its members, announces they could use another actor. Quino's prayers seem answered—until he has his first case of stage fright. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  3. I'm Sorry the Bridge Is Out, You'll Have to Spend the Night

    I'm Sorry the Bridge Is Out, You'll Have to Spend the Night

    Book, music and lyrics by Sheldon Allman and Bob Pickett.

    Product Code: I01000

    • Comedy | Farce | Satire
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 7m., 12+ w. Optional chorus, Draculettes and grave robbers may be added.

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    • 95 min.
    John and Mary, both painfully naive, find themselves stranded near a medieval castle in Steubenville, Ohio. They soon meet Dr. Frankenstein, Igor, Count Dracula, The Wolfman, The Mummy and many more assorted characters who all want the pair for different purposes. They're in for quite an adventure trying not to become a new experiment! Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  4. Mixed Nuts

    Mixed Nuts

    By Nancy Manera and Simon J. Donoghue.

    Product Code: M59000

    • Comedy | Farce
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 5w.

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    • 95 min.
    A shy, aspiring writer from the Midwest comes to the Big Apple and has hilarious encounters with the unpredictable residents of his dilapidated apartment house. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  5. Bamboozled!

    Bamboozled!

    By Michael Elliott Brill.

    Product Code: BE8000

    • Comedy | Farce
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • (7 to 9m., 1 to 2w., 1 either gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    This play features many traditional commedia dell'arte characters in a lightning-speed plot with more twists than a corkscrew, knockabout physical and verbal delights and as many sound effects devices as can be dreamed up! Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  6. Shrew!

    Shrew!

    Book, lyrics and music by Richard A. Barbie, with a little help from "The Bard ".

    Product Code: S03000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 6m., 6w. (variable chorus.)

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    • 120 min.
    An adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, this play skillfully blends Shakespeare's dialogue into a language that any audience can understand and includes songs. Through careful editing and skillful blending of modern and 16th-century idioms, the script maintains the humor, rhythm and flavor of Shakespeare's dialogue in simple and comprehensible terms. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  7. In Other Words

    In Other Words

    By Sharon Elizabeth Doyle.

    Product Code: IB3000

    • Comedy | Farce | Satire
    • College | Professional | TYA
    • 6 either gender, with option to add more.
    • 45 min.
    Ideal for either in-school or theatre performances, this title is designed to stimulate the creative actor and delight the child in all of us with human cartoons. Join Professor Fleetfoot and his madcap friends on a zany exploration of communication. Learn More
    $39.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $105/perf

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  8. Remus Tales

    Remus Tales

    Adapted by Stanley Vincent Longman. From the stories of Joel Chandler Harris.

    Product Code: R95000

    • Comedy | Farce
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 4 characters, either gender.

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    • 60 min.
    This loose adaptation from the stories of Joel Chandler Harris features stories of the underdog where Brer Bear and Brer Fox are depicted as zombie-like characters. Learn More
    $8.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  9. A Flea in Her Ear

    A Flea in Her Ear

    By Georges Feydeau. Adapted by Carol Johnston.

    Product Code: F18000

    • Farce
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 9m., 5w.
    • 90 min.
    Confusions, complications and double meanings take off when Madame Chandebise decides to entrap her suspected husband by sending him a perfumed letter supposedly from a mysterious female admirer. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  10. Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    Book by Aurand Harris. Music by Glenn Mack.

    Product Code: AE3000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 5m., 1w.

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    • 90 min.
    Refreshingly antic, this irreverent version of Aesop's fable is written in the style of Italian commedia dell'arte. Using authentic staging and stock characters of commedia—the miserly Pantalone, the bragging Captain, the romantic lovers, the trickster Arlequin, plus an endearing lion—this fable becomes a colorful theatrical experience with zany comedy and the warmth of friendship. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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