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  1. Users

    Users

    By Jerome McDonough.

    Product Code: U39000

    • Drama
    • College | Community
    • 14m. or w., extras.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 50 min.
    A pill pusher, an inhalant abuser, a user of PCP, a marijuana user, a cigarette smoker, and abusers of many other drugs tell their stories and show the horrible outcome. It's a frightening play that will make young people think—and resist. Learn More
    $8.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  2. Polaroid Stories P91000

    Polaroid Stories

    By Naomi Iizuka.

    Product Code: P91000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • 5m., 5w., flexible.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 120 min.
    A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, this play journeys into a dangerous world where myth-making fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Not all the stories these homeless kids tell are true, but all these stories and lies add up to something like the truth. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  4. Boys' Play

    Boys' Play

    By Jack Heifner.

    Product Code: B88000

    • Drama
    • High School | College
    • 2m.
    • 45 min.
    Through talk of sex, school, sports, families and the telling of ghost stories, Tom tests Joe's allegiance to him and eventually asks Joe to help him leave his current life behind. This play examines teenage friendship, sexuality and teen suicide. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

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  5. Freshman Year

    Freshman Year

    By KT Curran.

    Product Code: FE1000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community
    • 1m., 4w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    A dramatic look at teens entering their first year of high school. The students experience the difficult challenges of peer pressure, including drugs, dating and sexuality. Learn More
    $39.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $65/perf

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  6. Dancing Solo

    Dancing Solo

    By Mary Hall Surface.

    Product Code: D65000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 3w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    Sixteen-year-old Kara, an aspiring modern dancer, struggles to complete a piece of choreography for entrance into a competitive dance program. Her dance becomes a metaphor for her desperate struggle to control her troubled life. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  7. Secrets

    Secrets

    By KT Curran.

    Product Code: SX7000

    • Drama
    • College | Community
    • 8 to 28 actors, flexible.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 70 min.
    This is a play about the hidden secrets, thoughts and anxieties of teenagers which often determine the course of their lives. It is made up of several short skits which touch on sexuality, dating and peer pressure. Learn More
    $9.95 /book

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  8. Ramona Quimby

    Ramona Quimby

    Dramatized by Len Jenkin. Based on the books by Beverly Cleary.

    Product Code: R54000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 5m., 7w., 5 boys, 9 girls.
    • 90 min.
    Unpredictable. Exasperating. Boisterous and independent. That's Ramona Quimby for you. Always aggravating her older sister, Beezus and constantly getting into trouble. As narrator, Beezus sets the scene for the collection of vignettes that trace Ramona's tumultuous passage through third grade and through her family relationships. Along with the discovery that life is not always fair, eventually they come to realize that sisters may not always agree, but they can be good to have around. Learn More
    $11.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $110/perf

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  9. T-Money & Wolf

    T-Money & Wolf

    By Kevin Willmott and Ric Averill.

    Product Code: T95000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional
    • multicultural cast of 20 to 24 actors.
    • 55 min.
    What do a hardened Nazi war criminal and a young gang member from New Jersey have in common? From a Newark jail cell, their respective stories unfold, and the similarities of their lives and their choices become painfully apparent. By seeing the choices made by each of these prisoners, actors and audiences are challenged to review their own choices and reflect on the finality of consequences. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  10. The First Time Club

    The First Time Club

    By KT Curran.

    Product Code: FD4000

    • Drama | Tragedy
    • High School | College | TYA
    • 4w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 40 min.
    Four young girls form a secret club in order to share first time experiences as they grow older. Not all of their actions have a positive outcome. Learn More
    $7.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

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