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  1. The Martian Chronicles M64000

    The Martian Chronicles

    By Ray Bradbury.

    Product Code: M64000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • Large, flexible.

      Limited Livestream Rights Available

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    • 110 min.
    A young Martian asks another if there could be any life on Earth. "Impossible," is the answer. "There's too much oxygen!" However, an expedition from Earth has landed on Mars and is destroyed. The crew of a later rescue mission is committed to a Martian insane asylum for thinking themselves "Earth men." Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  2. Murder by Natural Causes

    Murder by Natural Causes

    Adapted by Tim Kelly. From the television play by Richard Levinson and William Link.

    Product Code: M61000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 4m., 4w.
    • 80 min.
    His beautiful wife Allison plots his murder for the commonest of all motives Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  3. Murder Takes A Holiday

    Murder Takes A Holiday

    By Tim Kelly.

    Product Code: MN5000

    • Comedy
    • College | Community
    • 6m., 6w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    A brother and sister, Harry and Diane, are sent to an isolated ski lodge on an undercover mission in this murder mystery where two guests have already been murdered. The play will keep the audience guessing to the very end. Learn More
    $39.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  4. Rehearsal for Murder

    Rehearsal for Murder

    Adapted for the stage by D.D. Brooke. From the television play by Richard Levinson and William Link.

    Product Code: R36000

    • Melodrama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 9m., 6w.
    • 90 min.
    This is a thrilling "theatrical" mystery in which your theatre becomes the set for the play. The actors, producer, director and others connected with the show come onto the stage and we discover that everyone was also involved with another play by the same playwright. At its opening night, exactly a year ago and in this same theatre, the beautiful leading lady, who was also the playwright's fiancee, was murdered! As these people start with the new play, startling connections to the murder begin to unfold. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  5. Bloody Jack

    Bloody Jack

    By Tim Kelly

    Product Code: BJ5000

    • Drama | Tragedy
    • College | Community
    • 4m., 4w.

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    • 120 min.
    In the late 1800's, Jack the Ripper has murdered seven women in London. Dr. Thaddeus Sergeant is obsessed with solving these murders and looks at everyone visiting him as a suspect. Learn More
    $8.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  6. Murder By Membership Only

    Murder By Membership Only

    By Thomas Hischak.

    Product Code: MN3000

    • Comedy
    • College | Community
    • 9w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    Olivia Sturges, the most successful mystery writer of the day, has been poisoned by the very poison she is so fond of using in her stories. This all-female cast play takes place at an exclusive club for women mystery writers in London. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  7. The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes

    The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes

    By Bill Majeski.

    Product Code: V11000

    • Comedy | Drama | Melodrama
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    • 4m., 7w.

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    • 70 min.
    The great grandson of the master sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, does not quite match up to his illustrious ancestor, but he is thrust into a marvelous and complex murder mystery and tries desperately to rise to the occasion. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  8. Agatha Christie Made Me Do It

    Agatha Christie Made Me Do It

    By Eddie Cope.

    Product Code: AG5000

    • Comedy
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    • 6m., 5w.

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    • 100 min.
    Police Officer Hootspah decided that writing about crime is better than his real-life job of dealing with it on the street. He takes Agatha Christie's murder mysteries as his model and starts out. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  9. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    By Charlotte Chorpenning. From Mark Twain.

    Product Code: A43000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • 9m., 5w. (5 boys, 1 girl, extras as desired.)

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    • 110 min.
    This Mark Twain novel adapted by Charlotte Chorpenning, provides an especially good look at traditional U.S. values. Tom Sawyer's attempt to avoid them, keeping the familiarity of the tale alive. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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