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 Sub-theme: Dating
  2. Remove This Item Genre: Comedy
  3. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Historical
  4. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Western
  5. Remove This Item Performing Group: Middle School
  6. Remove This Item Performing Group: Community Theatre
  7. Remove This Item Performing Group: TYA
  8. Remove This Item Performing Group: Praise Group
Filter By
Category
View All
  1. Full Length Plays (9)
  2. One Act Plays (1)
  3. UIL Approved Titles (1)
  4. Musicals (1)
  5. Livestream Titles (7)

Filter By

Target Audience
  1. Young Audiences (3)
  2. Middle School (8)
  3. High School (10)
  4. College and Adult (10)
  5. Family (all ages) (7)
  6. Senior Adults (5)
  7. Praise Groups (3)
Themes
  1. Crime (3)
  2. Culture (7)
  3. Entertainment (1)
  4. Relationship/Family (11)
  5. Religion (2)
  6. School Issues (4)
  7. Holiday (1)
  8. Illness/Disability (1)
  9. World Issues (2)
Sub-theme
  1. Murder (3)
  2. School Shootings (1)
  3. British (1)
  4. Hispanic/Latino (2)
  5. German (1)
  6. Asian (1)
  7. Native American (1)
  8. Showbiz (1)
  9. Marriage & Divorce (5)
  10. Abusive Relationships (2)
  11. Infidelity/Cheating (1)
  12. Dating (11)
  13. LGBTQ (1)
  14. Christianity (2)
  15. Judaism (2)
  16. Buddhism (1)
  17. Islam (2)
  18. Hinduism (1)
  19. Teaching (3)
  20. Bullying (2)
  21. Cheating (1)
  22. Christmas (1)
  23. Mental Disability (1)
  24. Women's Issues (1)
  25. War (1)
Genre
  1. Comedy (11)
  2. Drama (8)
  3. Satire (2)
  4. Tragedy (1)
  5. Melodrama (1)
Sub-genre
  1. Fairy Tale (9)
  2. Romantic Comedy (37)
  3. Biographical (6)
  4. Magical Realism (11)
  5. Avant-garde/Experimental (8)
  6. Mystery/Murder Mystery (9)
  7. Historical (10)
  8. Action/Adventure (10)
  9. Fantasy (10)
  10. Fables/Folklore (6)
  11. Romance (32)
  12. Science Fiction (5)
  13. Horror/Gothic (3)
  14. Commedia dell'arte (1)
  15. Mythology (1)
  16. Western (1)
Show Less Show More
Performing Group
  1. Middle School (4)
  2. High School (10)
  3. College Theatre (8)
  4. Community Theatre (10)
  5. Professional Theatre (7)
  6. TYA (3)
  7. Senior Theatre (2)
  8. Touring Group (3)
  9. Praise Group (2)
  10. Dinner Theatre (3)
Approx. Run Time (minutes)
45m 130m 45m to 130m
Total Cast Size
1 100 1 to 100
Female Cast Members
2 35 2 to 35
Male Cast Members
2 38 2 to 38

Items 1 to 10 of 11 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid 

  1. 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
  2. Lasso of Truth

    Lasso of Truth

    By Carson Kreitzer.

    Product Code: LM4000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • College | Community | Professional
    • 2m., 3w.
    • 120 min.

    Who is Wonder Woman and where did she come from? Lasso of Truth explores the knotty origin story of our preeminent female superhero, created by William Marston, inventor of the first lie-detector machine. This smart, seductive, wild ride features the two women Marston lived with in a polyamorous relationship—both of whom inspired the famous character—plus a girl in search of answers about her childhood heroine and a guy trying to hold on to his prized first issue.

    Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  3. The Emperor of North America

    The Emperor of North America

    By Thomas Hischak.

    Product Code: E90000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community
    • 2 to 3m., 3 to 8w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    Leo, a hypochondriac hack writer, becomes interested in the story of Joshua Norton, an eccentric 19th-century businessman who went bankrupt and then went crazy. Leo is inspired to write a serious biography of the man, but begins to question his sanity when Norton and characters from War and Peace begin to show up at his house. It seems his only alternative to insanity is to assassinate Norton. Learn More
    View Collection
  4. Does My Head Look Big in This?

    Does My Head Look Big in This?

    By Jeff Gottesfeld and Elizabeth Wong. Based on the award-winning young adult novel by Randa Abdel-Fattah.

    Product Code: DF1000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | Community
    • 3 to 10m., 7 to 10w., 3 either gender.
    • 75 min.
    At a time of rising Islamophobia and cultural misunderstanding, this play about a typical American high-school teen who happens to be Muslim is a great tool for tolerance. When Amal decides to wear her hijab to school, it's a learning experience for all ... including herself. By the end of this play, audiences will understand three things better: Islam, America and themselves. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  5. Quixote

    Quixote

    Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote de la Mancha. Book by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus. Music by Dennis Poore. Lyrics by Flip Kobler.

    Product Code: QD5000

    • Comedy | Drama | Satire
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 4m., 10w., 11 either gender. May be doubled to a cast of 13 or expanded to up to 50.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 80 min.
    Feeling pressured to fit in, Alonzo Quijana, dreams of a better time, when one man could change the course of tomorrow. With the fragile line of popularity, the very thin grasp of sanity, could making the world a better place come from one lone voice in the crowd? Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  6. Hamlet or Does Father Reeeeeeally Know Best?

    Hamlet or Does Father Reeeeeeally Know Best?

    By Nancy Linehan Charles. Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

    Product Code: H94000

    • Comedy | Drama | Satire
    • Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
    • 2m., 2w., 11 either gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    William Shakespeare believed strongly in the fact that there will always be consequences when you make the wrong move. Hamlet listens to a ghost, who makes all of the decisions, and everyone ends up dead. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/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. Stand and Deliver Cover SB3000

    Stand and Deliver

    Based on the screenplay by Ramón Menéndez and Tom Musca. Adapted for the stage by Robert Bella.

    Product Code: SB3000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 10m., 7w. (fewer with doubling), multiracial/gender flexible (half of the male roles can be played by females). Extras as desired.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 130 min.
    This drama is the compelling true story of a dedicated East Los Angeles teacher who surmounts overwhelming odds in his quest to turn inner-city students into whiz kids. When Jaime Escalante leaves a career in engineering to teach high school math, he is assigned to a barrio school with a bad reputation and is in imminent danger of losing its accreditation. Still, his quirky sense of humor, antics and offbeat teaching methods mesmerize and motivate his students. The dramatic conclusion to this urban fairy tale is emotion-packed and inspirational. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  9. Letters to a Student Revolutionary

    Letters to a Student Revolutionary

    By Elizabeth Wong.

    Product Code: L74000

    • Comedy | Drama | Tragedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 3w. (Expandable chorus, multicultural cast.)

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 90 min.
    A jaded American rebel reluctantly on a family vacation in China meets a young idealistic Chinese girl with whom she embarks on a 10-year correspondence, which is cut tragically short by the Tiananmen Square massacre. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  10. Cake and Sippin' Whiskey

    Cake and Sippin' Whiskey

    By Vicki Mooney.

    Product Code: C61000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 3m., 6w.
    • 100 min.
    A new Southern folktale about a young girl's passion and how it affects her life. Poor choices ultimately destroy her future and radically change the lives of everyone involved. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More

Items 1 to 10 of 11 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid