| 1. 4 in a Loo by Len Cuthbert Cast: 5 M, 1 F, 5 flexible OR 1 M, 5 F, 5 flex (4 M or 4 F with doubling) Time: Approximately 40-60 minutes, 41 pgs. |
COLLECTION. Twists and turns abound in this collection of four short plays, which features a hodgepodge of delightfully mixed-up characters. In “Jack’s Dilemma,” Jack arrives at a local diner and tr... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 2. Animal Instinct by Dwayne Yancey Cast: 8 M, 10 F, 3 flexible, extras (With doubling 4 M, 4 F) Time: Approximately 75 minutes, 58 pgs. |
FARCE. Macabre, zany, sardonic, this collection of five short plays offers a unique look at death and all its horrifically comical trappings. In “Lemmings,” three lemmings perched on a cliff off the... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 3. Another Golden Cow by Christian Kiley Cast: 1 M, 3 F, 6 flexible (Doubling possible.) Time: Approximately 20-30 minutes, 45 pgs. |
MONOLOGUE COLLECTION. Showcase your comedic acting skills with this collection of ten monologues, which features a host of wacky and memorable characters. In “CSI: Elementary,” a crime scene invest... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 4. Arts or Crafts by Rob Roznowski Cast: Flexible cast 20+ (With doubling: 3 M, 6 F, 11 flexible, opt. extras) Time: Approximately 90 minutes, 68 pgs. Flexible, depending upon the number of skits/monologues performed. |
SKIT/MONOLOGUE COLLECTION. This fast-paced, interactive show takes a comical look at the thin line that often separates “art” from “craft.” From Greek architecture to nail art, a host of entertainin... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 5. Baby Talk by Clint Snyder Cast: 3M, 6 F (With doubling: 1 M, 4 F) Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 33 pgs |
COLLECTION. The characters in this madcap collection of short plays have quite a bit of growing up to do! In “Baby Talk,” Dilly shows up at a childbirth class ready to show “sexist Stone Age women” ... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 6. Bathroom Break by Kory Howard Cast: 6 M, 6 F, 7 flexible (With doubling: 3 M, 3 F) Time: Approximately 45-60 mins, 58 pgs. |
COMEDY COLLECTION. Everyone needs a break in this comically chaotic collection of four short plays. In “Addicts Anonymous,” five people attend an Addicts Anonymous meeting but it’s not for drug or a... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 7. BFFN: Best Friends…for Now by Steven Stack Cast: 1 M, 12 F (With doubling: 1 M, 3 F) Time: Approximately 30-40 minutes, 34 pgs. |
COLLECTION. Is it possible to be best friends forever, and would anyone really want to be? In “Breaking Up is Hard to Do,” two teens decide to break up with their BFF because she died and turned int... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 8. Case of Indigestion, A by Dan Blackley Cast: 13 M, 11 F, 10 flexible (With doubling: 7 M, 5 F, 4 flexible) Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 50 pgs. |
COLLECTION/SPOOF. These three short plays spoof all-American classics including the children’s novel "Old Yeller," 1940’s film noir movies, and the 1960’s TV series "Star Trek." In “Doggone It,” a h... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 9. Casting the Bard by Ed Vela Cast: 3 M, 3 F, 5 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 1 F, 2 flexible) Time: Approximately 45 minutes, 38 pgs. |
COLLECTION. This collection of three short plays provides a humorous behind-the-scenes look at theatre. In “Casting the Bard,” three exhausted drama teachers find themselves stuck in a precarious po... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 10. End of Ever After, The by Steven Stack Cast: 5 M, 6 F, 4 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 2 F, 1 flexible) Time: Approximately 45-60 mins, 47 pgs. |
COLLECTION/FARCE. The marvelously madcap characters in this collection of four short plays may have reached the end of their happily ever after! In “The Ravens,” a melancholy girl is visited on a st... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 11. Evil People by Kamron Klitgaard Cast: 2 M, 4 F, 11 flexible (With doubling: 1 M, 3 F, 3 flexible) Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 45 pgs. |
COLLECTION. There’s a world of hilariously “evil” people in this provocative collection of four short plays. In “Perceptions,” a mother treats her grown son like a baby...literally. In “Easy Flavor... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 12. Fixer-Upper by Paul DiLella Cast: 1 M, 1 F, 6 flexible (With doubling 1 M, 1 F) Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 27 pgs. |
FARCE. The characters in this collection of three 10-minute plays are in definite need of fixing! In “Fixer-Upper,” a real-estate salesman is desperate to make a quick sale so that he doesn’t have t... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 13. Is This Seat Taken? by Lavinia Roberts Cast: 1 F, 9 flexible (Doubling possible.) Time: Approximately 30 mins, 46 pgs. |
MONOLOGUE COLLECTION. All seats will be taken for this side-splitting monologue collection featuring a marvelous myriad of socially awkward characters and situations. There’s the new kid who has a t... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 14. It Happened One Summer… by Steven Stack NEW! Cast: 4 M, 7 F, 4 flexible (With doubling: 1 M, 2 F, 2 flexible) Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 54 pgs |
COMEDY COLLECTION. Kick back and enjoy a sizzlin’ summer of silliness in this sensational collection of four short plays. In “Ketchup Sweats,” Berkley discovers he suffers from a rare genetic disord... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 15. Just Desserts by Mark Dietrich Wyss Cast: 4 M, 4 F, 2 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 2 F) Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 39 pgs. |
COMEDY. This short play collection contains three sweet treats to tantalize your audience. In “Just Desserts,” a husband tries to woo his wife with a romantic weekend getaway, but his plan backfires... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 16. Long Ride Home, The by Ed Vela Cast: 11 M, opt. extras ( 3M with doubling) Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 40 pgs. |
COLLECTION. There are plenty of comical conflicts and heartfelt moments in this wonderful collection of five short plays that depict the unique and timeless bond between stepfathers/fathers and sons.... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 17. Male Bonding by Ed Vela Cast: 5 M (2 M with doubling) Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 25 pgs. |
COLLECTION. Manhood. The great outdoors. Sounds like an idyllic opportunity for male bonding, but in this collection of wilderness adventures, the men find their manhood easily squashed by the forc... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 18. Necklace and Other Stories, The by Doug Goheen Cast: 5 M, 7 F (With doubling: 2 M, 3 F) Time: Approximately 40 minutes, 39 pgs |
COLLECTION. This collection includes adaptations of three short stories by Guy de Maupassant. In “The Necklace,” Mathilde and her husband work extra jobs and live in extreme poverty for 10 years to ... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 19. Novice, The by Kory Howard Cast: 2 M, 2 F, 14 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 1 F, 4 flexible) Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 33 pgs |
FARCE. In this hysterical collection of two short plays, mankind’s fate lies in the hands of mere novices. In “The Novice Pilot,” a new copilot who has a fear of flying is forced to take over the pl... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 20. People Like Me by Henry Ong Cast: 9 M, 7 F, 1 flexible (With doubling: 7 M, 4 F. Tripling possible.) Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 63 pgs. |
MONOLOGUE COLLECTION. Winner of the Drama-Logue Award for Writing. This collection of monologues is based on interviews with gay and lesbian teenagers who participated in a series of writing worksho... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 21. Remember Me by Larry Fraller Cast: 3 M, 3 F (With doubling 2 M, 2 F) Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 29 pgs. |
DRAMA. This poignant collection of three short plays reveals the isolation, alienation, and fear that haunt six individuals. In “Pigeons,” the emotional divide between a daughter and her aging mothe... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 22. Sneezing With Your Eyes Open by Bradley Hayward Cast: 9 M, 4 F (With doubling 3 M, 1 F) Time: Approximately 50-60 minutes |
COMEDY. This collection of 10-minute plays features five zany relationships. In “Cutlery,” a wife and husband argue over how to place the knives in the dishwasher. In “The Sexual Conspiracy,” Joshu... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 23. Tell-Tale Heart, The Raven, The Black Cat by Albert T. Viola Cast: 1 M, 1 F, 8 flexible (With doubling: 1 M, 1 F, 2 flexible) Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 41 pgs. |
CLASSIC HORROR COLLECTION. Celebrate Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday! This collection contains three of Edgar Allan Poe’s most popular Gothic horror stories and preserves all of the psychological t... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 24. Three Sundays in a Week by Albert T. Viola Cast: 14 M, 14 F, 10 flexible (Doubling possible.) Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 49 pgs. |
CLASSIC/SATIRE COLLECTION. Celebrate Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday! Surprise and delight your audience with an evening of humorous tales by Edgar Allan Poe. Though Poe is best known for his horr... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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| 25. Tied Up! by Steven Stack Cast: 3 M, 9 F, 1 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 3 F) Time: Approximately 30-45 minutes, 43 pgs. |
COMEDY COLLECTION. The characters in this short play collection find themselves hopelessly stuck in wildly absurd situations. In “Squatters’ Rights” a teenager tries to rid herself of two annoying g... READ MORE | BUY NOW |
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