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The Day the Internet Died
Comedy One-act. 30-35 minutes 10-50 actors, gender flexible On a sunny day in the town of Bloomington, a devastating occurrence happens. No, it’s not famine, or floods, or loss...
When Bad Things Happen to Good Actors
Comedy One-act. 25-30 minutes 10-30 actors, gender flexible A simple one-act production of The Wizard of Oz gets derailed by missed cues, forgotten lines, and a renegade sound board op who...
A Wrinkle in Time (50-minute one-act)
adapted from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle Drama One-act. 45-50 minutes. There is also a 35-minute one-act cutting of this play adaptation available to read here, and a full-length version to read...
The 10 Best/Worst Things About Middle School
Comedy One-act. 30-35 minutes 10-40 actors, gender flexible Ah, middle school. The best worst years of your life! The friends, the memories, the life lessons, and of course the...inevitably haunting embarrassments that...
A Wrinkle in Time (35-minute one-act)
adapted from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle Drama One-act. 35-40 minutes. There is also a 50-minute one-act cutting of this play adaptation available to read here, and a full-length version which you...
A Wrinkle in Time (Sie)
adapted from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle Drama Full-length. 75-85 minutes. 6-20+ actors possible One of literature's most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, is back--braces, stubbornness and all. Once again, she's joining...
#VIRAL
Drama One-act. 30-35 minutes 7-30 actors, all female, but gender-flexible chorus In this ensemble-driven drama featuring an all-female cast, five high school girls recount a cruel locker room bullying incident...
The Elf on a Shelf Must Die
Christmas Comedy One-act. 30-35 minutes 12-20 actors, gender flexible When Sammy and Mook's parents present them with Pip, an Elf of a Shelf, they are less than happy. This little snitch...
12 Angry Villains
Parody One-act. 25-30 minutes 12-14 actors, gender flexible The one that debates Peter Pan's alleged murder of an innocent pirate named Captain Hook. A jury of twelve of the most famous...
Alice in Wonderland
based on the stories of Lewis Carroll Drama/Comedy Full-length. 75-90 minutes 10-50 actors, gender flexible Alice falls down the rabbit hole. Mad tea parties, sarcastic caterpillars, depressed turtles, and...
Every Novel You Read in High School (in 25 Minutes or Less)
Comedy One-act. 25-30 minutes 10-30+ actors, gender flexible The one where a theater group attempts ATTEMPTS to present all those novels you read in high school before school lets out for...
Peter Pan (Non-flying version!)
adapted from the novel by J.M. Barrie Adventure Full-length. 75-85 minutes 15-40 actors This inventive adaptation can be performed with or without flying, making it a perfect and flexible...
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