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: Crime
  2. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Historical
  3. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Fables/Folklore
  4. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Romance
  5. Remove This Item Performing Group: Middle School
  6. Remove This Item Performing Group: High School
Clear All
Filter By
Category
View All
  1. Full Length Plays (37)
  2. One Act Plays (8)
  3. One Act Competition Winners (2)
  4. UIL Approved Titles (8)
  5. Musicals (4)
  6. Musicals with Accompaniment CDs (3)
  7. Collections (2)
  8. Bilingual Titles (3)
  9. Livestream Titles (35)

Filter By

Target Audience
  1. Young Audiences (12)
  2. Middle School (27)
  3. High School (48)
  4. College and Adult (40)
  5. Family (all ages) (24)
  6. Senior Adults (14)
  7. Praise Groups (2)
Themes
  1. Crime (51)
  2. Culture (21)
  3. Entertainment (9)
  4. Relationship/Family (33)
  5. Religion (6)
  6. School Issues (4)
  7. Death/Dying (2)
  8. Holiday (3)
  9. Illness/Disability (4)
  10. Substance Abuse (3)
  11. World Issues (4)
Sub-theme
  1. Murder (27)
  2. Stealing (18)
  3. School Shootings (1)
  4. Sexual Abuse (4)
  5. Russian (1)
  6. British (5)
  7. Black (4)
  8. African (1)
  9. Hispanic/Latino (3)
  10. German (3)
  11. Asian (4)
  12. Native American (1)
  13. French (1)
  14. Australian (1)
  15. Showbiz (5)
  16. Visual Arts (2)
  17. Music (1)
  18. Dance (1)
  19. Marriage & Divorce (11)
  20. Abusive Relationships (9)
  21. Infidelity/Cheating (6)
  22. Dating (12)
  23. LGBTQ (2)
  24. Christianity (2)
  25. Judaism (2)
  26. Islam (1)
  27. Bullying (5)
  28. Cheating (1)
  29. Christmas (2)
  30. Halloween (1)
  31. Alcohol Abuse (1)
  32. Drug Abuse (2)
  33. Mental Illness (1)
  34. Mental Disability (1)
  35. Prejudice (1)
  36. Racial Issues (2)
  37. Poverty (2)
  38. Gun Control (1)
  39. Women's Issues (1)
  40. War (1)
Show Less Show More
Genre
  1. Comedy (23)
  2. Drama (42)
  3. Farce (4)
  4. Satire (4)
  5. Tragedy (7)
  6. Melodrama (7)
Sub-genre
  1. Fairy Tale (5)
  2. Romantic Comedy (8)
  3. Biographical (7)
  4. Magical Realism (8)
  5. Avant-garde/Experimental (6)
  6. Mystery/Murder Mystery (52)
  7. Historical (34)
  8. Action/Adventure (31)
  9. Fantasy (10)
  10. Fables/Folklore (10)
  11. Romance (15)
  12. Science Fiction (2)
  13. Horror/Gothic (9)
  14. Commedia dell'arte (1)
  15. Mythology (3)
  16. Western (3)
Show Less Show More
Performing Group
  1. Elementary School (3)
  2. Middle School (18)
  3. High School (51)
  4. College Theatre (50)
  5. Community Theatre (50)
  6. Professional Theatre (35)
  7. TYA (10)
  8. Senior Theatre (5)
  9. Touring Group (17)
  10. Praise Group (2)
  11. Dinner Theatre (10)
Approx. Run Time (minutes)
30m 140m 30m to 140m
Total Cast Size
1 100 1 to 100
Female Cast Members
0 35 0 to 35
Male Cast Members
0 45 0 to 45

Items 1 to 10 of 51 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

List  Grid 

  1. Radium Girls

    Radium Girls

    By D.W. Gregory.

    Product Code: R72000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 4 to 5m., 5w., with doubling. May be expanded to 30 or more.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 130 min.
    In 1926, radium was a miracle cure and luminous watches the latest rage—until the girls who painted them began to mysteriously fall ill. Inspired by a true story, this play traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights for her day in court. This story offers a wry, unflinching look at the peculiarly American obsessions with health, wealth and the commercialization of science. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  2. Hamlet and Zombies! - HH7000

    Hamlet and Zombies!

    By Will Averill.

    Product Code: HH7000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School
    • 5m., 2w., 13 to 33 either gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 45 min.
    Something is rotting in the state of Denmark, and Hamlet may be the only one who is on to it. With the help of Horatio and Laertes, Hamlet solves the mystery of his mother’s marriage to his uncle, observes his father’s transformation from king to zombie king, saves his love, Ophelia, and fends off both the Norwegians and the zombie hordes. This adaptation is perfect for those who are looking for a spooky retelling of one of the Bard’s classics with lots of fun and a little bite. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $55/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  3. That Day in Tucson

    That Day in Tucson

    By Guillermo Reyes.

    Product Code: TV8000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 3w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    A shooting rampage in Tucson, Ariz., creates international headlines as Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords becomes one of the victims. Intern Daniel Hernandez Jr. rushes to Giffords’ rescue and is credited with helping save her life. This is the story of an unexpected hero who is thrown unintentionally into the limelight and what led to that crucial day in Tucson in which everything changed for Daniel and for the national political landscape surrounding the gun debate and gun violence. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  4. 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
  5. Any Night AL8000

    Any Night

    By Daniel Arnold and Medina Hahn.

    Product Code: AL8000

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

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 80 min.
    When Anna, a troubled modern dancer struggling with the death of her mother, moves into a new basement suite for solace and solitude, she finds herself drawn into a tender relationship with Patrick, the helpful young man living above her. But why is she suffering violent behavior in her sleep? Part romance, part thriller, this mind-bending puzzle explores the thin line between trust and fear and the immeasurable power of the subconscious. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  6. Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular

    Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular

    By Brian Guehring. Based on the characters and mysteries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

    Product Code: S2P000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 7 to 13m., 5 to 12w., up to 13 extras

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 70 min.
    On a dare, 14-year-old Wiggins tries to pickpocket an old man. Not only is she unsuccessful, but the old man, Sherlock Holmes, takes the ring that was in her pocket and leaves a note with his address. When she goes to retrieve the ring, she proposes to work as his assistant, and he agrees to begin training her. They must learn to trust each other as Wiggins and her group of street urchins help him solve two dangerous mysteries. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  7. The Many Disguises of Robin Hood

    The Many Disguises of Robin Hood

    By Brian Guehring.

    Product Code: MQ3000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • 2 to 6m., 6 to 9w., 5 or more either gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    In merry ol' England, the townspeople are overtaxed and overwhelmed. Luckily, the mysterious outlaw Robin Hood is giving them hope by stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. With many clever disguises, Robin continually tricks the greedy sheriff of Nottingham, his nasty daughter and the evil prince. When a young girl joins Robin's band of outlaws, she discovers Robin Hood is actually a woman. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  8. D.O.A.

    D.O.A.

    By Elizabeth Lovelady. Based on the screenplay by Russel Rouse and Clarence Greene.

    Product Code: DG2000

    • Drama | Melodrama
    • High School | College | Community
    • 5 to 12m., 4 to 9w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    In this adaptation of the 1950s classic noir film, Frank Bigelow walks into a police station to report a murder: his own. After a wild night of drinking at jazz clubs with sexy women, he wakes feeling ill and learns he has been poisoned. With only hours left to live, Bigelow frantically searches for his killer and the reason he was targeted. Will the killer be brought to justice? Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  9. Dick Whittington and His Cat

    Dick Whittington and His Cat

    Book and lyrics by Jeff Church. Music by Richard Gray. Based on an English folktale.

    Product Code: DF6000

    • Drama
    • High School | Community
    • 5 to 14m., 4 to 11w., up to 6 either gender. (Can be performed with as few as 8, plus one child.)

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 75 min.
    Dick Whittington, a penniless orphan, arrives in London having heard there's a street paved with gold. Cast aside and laughed at, a rich merchant takes pity on Dick and offers him a job. Unfortunately, his housekeeper hates the boy and houses Dick in a rat-filled attic. When a stranger gifts Dick a cat, his luck changes. Can a cat inspire love, loyalty, friendship and the spirit of giving? Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  10. Radium Girls Competition RD2000

    Radium Girls

    By D.W. Gregory.

    Product Code: RD2000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College
    • 5m., 5w. May be expanded to 30 or more.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 40 min.
    In 1926, factory girls are exposed to the poisonous effects of Radium used in the paint for watch dials. The company hides their knowledge of the issues with Radium to continue their pursuit of profits, but the Radium Girls fight for justice. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $55/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More

Items 1 to 10 of 51 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

List  Grid