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The Complete History of Theatre (abridged) (One-Act Version)

Product Code: CR8000

Comedy | Farce
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 1w., up to 10 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Theatrical greats William Shakespeare, Sarah Bernhardt and Constantine Stanislavsky lead a journey through the history of theatre. Explore Greek theatre, Kabuki, mime, the gladiators of Rome and speculation on the real author of Shakespeare’s plays. Finally, the cast realizes that the playwright hasn’t written an ending, and they have to ask the audience to help! This interactive farce keeps the audience in stitches at every turn! Learn More

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Stepsisters

Book by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus. Lyrics by Flip Kobler. Music by Dennis Poore.

Product Code: S2S000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 3 to 23m., 8 to 30w., up to 22 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 95 min.

When Drew and Beth (who are not wicked, evil and ugly) are thrown into the dungeon for conspiring against the throne, they tell their fellow prisoners what really happened with Cinderella. Drew, Beth and Ella are really the best of friends and—spoiler alert—Drew is actually Ella’s fairy godmother. So bibbity-bobbity-boom! How can two sisters play matchmaker for their tomboy stepsister while trying to out-connive a conniving mother, outwit a sadistic chancellor and make everyone’s dreams come true before the jailer takes their heads? Learn More

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US A Teen History

Book by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus. Lyrics by Flip Kobler. Music by Dennis Poore.

Product Code: U41000

Comedy | Drama | Farce | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 8 to 25m., 8 to 25w., expandable, extras as desired.
Approx. Run Time: 75 min.

This story theatre-style show is a compilation of pieces about the teens who helped shape America. Did you know that the drummer boys in the Revolutionary War were as young as 11? Or that Caroline Pickersgill helped sew the flag that inspired “The Star-Spangled Banner” at 14? This show is incredibly flexible and adaptable to your space and audience, as we encourage you to write your own pieces about the forgotten teens of America. Learn More

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The Complete History of Theatre (abridged)

By Matt Thompson.

Product Code: CR5000

Comedy | Farce
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 1w., up to 10 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 85 min.

Theatrical greats William Shakespeare, Sarah Bernhardt and Constantine Stanislavsky lead a journey through the history of theatre. Explore Greek theatre, Kabuki, mime, the gladiators of Rome and speculation on the real author of Shakespeare’s plays. Finally, the cast realizes that the playwright hasn’t written an ending, and they have to ask the audience to help! This interactive farce keeps the audience in stitches at every turn! Learn More

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Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Monologues

By Michael Tester.

Product Code: MP4000

Comedy | Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 24+, extras and doubling as desired. May be performed by as few as 6 actors.
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.

Inspired by students at a New York high school for the arts, this title pits the "Geeks" against the "Goths," "Drama Queens" and "Jocks" in a senior superlative showdown for Best All Around! These pieces can be used as stand-alone audition material, while an appendix of ensemble and two-person scenes transforms this monologue cycle into a full-length play. Learn More

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A Christmas Carol

Book by Barry Kornhauser. Music and lyrics by Ron Barnett.

Product Code: CP1000

Comedy
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 8m., 9w., 14 children with doubling.
Approx. Run Time: 135 min.

There is no need to recount the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his redemptive discovery of the true Christmas spirit. It is as familiar to us as Santa Claus himself. This musical adaptation is intended as a means of chasing away the "humbugs" and saying, as only theatre can, "God bless us, everyone!" Learn More

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Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Musical

Book, music and lyrics by Michael Tester.

Product Code: MH5000

Comedy | Drama | Satire
High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 7m., 10w., 1 either gender. With over 36 featured roles, the show can be done with as few as 12 actors or as many as 40 or more to cover a show choir, an a cappella glee club, dancing cheerleaders and more!
Approx. Run Time: 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

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How to Make a Musical

Book by Marc Jacobs. Music by Craig Bohmler. Lyrics by Marion Adler.

Product Code: H95000

Comedy | Satire
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 3m., 2w., 1 either gender.
Approx. Run Time: 50 min.

This dazzling farce shows us how musicals can change the everyday mundane to magical moments! The Professor, our musical guide, is going to teach "How to Make a Musical." He picks Chris, a "random" student, out of the audience and takes him through a day at his school, showing him each scene both as it would be in real life and how it would be played in a musical. Learn More

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The Christmas Bus

Book, music and lyrics by Robert Inman.

Product Code: CE3000

Comedy
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages) | Senior Adults
Cast Size: 4m., 5w., 8 children. (Children's cast can be expanded with nonspeaking parts.)
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.

Mrs. Frump and the kids from her orphanage go on an adventuresome bus ride culminating in a Christmas even more special than Frump could have ever imagined. Learn More

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Brave No World: Community. Identity. Stand-up Comedy.

By Laurie Brooks.

Product Code: BC5000

Comedy | Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 1m., 1w.
Approx. Run Time: 70 min.

Step-siblings holding false assumptions about each other remind us to "never judge a book by its cover" using contemporary music and stand-up comedy rants. Learn More

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