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  1. Voting Your Conscience

    Voting Your Conscience

    Product Code: V48000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 2 any gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 10 min.
    One chief poll judge tries to persuade the other to change election results. Learn More
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  2. Arcana

    Arcana

    Short plays and monologues by John Longenbaugh.

    Product Code: AK4000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | Community
    • 2 to 7m., 4 to 14w.
    • 90 min.

    Six short plays and two monologues explore a variety of themes and genres, inspired by the Major Arcana figures in the Tarot. 

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    $10.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  3. Credit Check: A Collection of Short Plays

    Credit Check: A Collection of Short Plays

    By Eddie Zipperer.

    Product Code: CN2000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community
    • 13m., 8w., 3 either gender. May be doubled to as few as 3m., 2w., 3 either gender.

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    • 60 min.
    Atlas, arguing monkeys, a real estate angel, Sherlock Holmes, and even a golfing God show up in this surreal collection of six short comedies. Learn More
    $11.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  4. The Bully Plays

    The Bully Plays

    Written by Sandra Fenichel Asher, Cherie Bennett, Max Bush, José Casas, Gloria Bond Clunie, Eric Coble, Doug Cooney, Linda Daugherty, Lisa Dillman, Richard Dresser, José Cruz González, Stephen Gregg, D.W. Gregory, Brian Guehring, Dwayne Hartford, Barry Kornhauser, Trish Lindberg, Brett Neveu, Ernie Nolan, R.N. Sandberg, Geraldine Ann Snyder, Werner Trieschmann, Elizabeth Wong and Y York. Compiled and edited by Linda Habjan.

    Product Code: BG4000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Elementary School | Middle School | High School
    • 4 to 25.

      Digital Script Available

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    This anthology was commissioned in response to the growing epidemic of bullying and the all-too-often tragic results. The plays are touching, imaginative, powerful, uplifting and funny. This collection of 10-minute plays will challenge, inspire and enlighten your audiences and help you confront the issue of bullying in a constructive and creative way. Learn More
    $12.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $15/perf

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  5. The Cell Phone Rings for Thee

    The Cell Phone Rings for Thee

    By Werner Trieschmann.

    Product Code: CG2000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | Community
    • 2 to 7 m., 3 to 11 w., 4 either gender

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 80 min.

    All the latest gadgets that bewitch and bedevil us are addressed in this comic collection of 10-minute plays. 

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    $11.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  6. 35 in 10: Thirty-Five Ten-Minute Plays
    $30.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $15/perf

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  7. 10 by 10

    10 by 10

    Edited by Jeff Gottesfeld. Written by Sandra Fenichel Asher, Ric Averill, Cherie Bennett, James DeVita, José Cruz González, Caleen Sinnette Jennings, Barry Kornhauser, Mary Hall Surface, Elizabeth Wong and Y York.

    Product Code: TE7000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • 2 to 12m., 2 to 11w.
    • 120 min.
    Ten short plays for teens about ethics and values, including themes such as honesty, family, respect for life, and gratitude. Learn More
    $9.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $15/perf

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  8. 25 in 10: Twenty-Five Ten-Minute Plays TD5000

    25 in 10: Twenty-Five Ten-Minute Plays

    Compiled and edited by Kent R. Brown. Written by Eric Berlin, Elaine Berman, Barry Brodsky, Susan Cinoman, Linda Eisenstein, Hope Gatto, Doug Grissom, Nancy Hanna, Nikki Harmon, Olga Humphrey, Julie Jensen, Adam Kraar, Seth Kramer, Carter W. Lewis, Quincy Long, Pat Montley, Sandra Perlman and Richard Strand.

    Product Code: TD5000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community
    A collection of short plays chosen for their distinctive content and memorable characters. Well suited for evenings of short works as well as directing and acting class assignments. Learn More
    $30.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $15/perf

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  9. Voices From Ariel: Ten-Minute Plays Reflecting the Jewish Experience

    Voices From Ariel: Ten-Minute Plays Reflecting the Jewish Experience

    By Julianne Bernstein, Daniel Brenner, Hindi Brooks, Michael Elkin, Leslie B. Gold, Vivian Green, and Louis Greenstein.

    Product Code: V29000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community
    • 7m., 10w. (Fewer possible. Each play has 1 to 3 characters.)
    This unique collection of 10 short plays was commissioned and produced by Theatre Ariel, one of the country's leading theater companies dedicated to Jewish culture through the medium of new plays. Learn More
    $10.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $15/perf

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  10. After the Beep: Seven Short Plays

    After the Beep: Seven Short Plays

    By Seth Kramer.

    Product Code: A76000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community
    • 3m., 3w., can be expanded to 5m., 5w., 5 either gender.
    • 80 min.
    This vibrant collection contains seven short plays, both funny and moving. Titles include After the Beep,Perfect Meetings, No Voice, History (and a Dash of Hollywood), Spaghetti Proposal, Dancing Blind and The Tarantino Variation. Learn More
    $11.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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