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One Act Plays


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Silent Snow, Secret Snow

Based on the story by Conrad Aiken. Dramatized by Susan Carle with Tim Kelly.

Product Code: S28000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 6m., 5w. (several bits.)

Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

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Min. Royalty Rate: $40.00/perf

The Princess Who Would Not Marry

Product Code: P38000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 3m., 3w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

Princess Chloe is now old enough to marry any prince brave enough and lucky enough to slay the dragon. At least that's the tradition—but Princess Chloe has ideas of her own! 

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Little Red Riding Hood

By the modern Russian playwright Yevgeny Schwartz. Translated by George Shail.

Product Code: L25000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | TYA
Cast Size: 6m., 4w., extras as desired.

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Set in Russia, birds and rabbits help protect Red Riding Hood on her journey by the swamp. The shifting patterns of battle that emerge in this war between good and bad animals make this play extraordinary.

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Min. Royalty Rate: $50.00/perf

Weird Is the Night

Product Code: W14000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 4w.

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Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

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The King Who Loved Lollipops

By Lila B Cohen. Freely drawn from "Rumpelstiltskin."

Product Code: K15000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 3m., 3w. (19 extras. Doubling possible.)

Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

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The Crosspatch

By Anton Chekhov. Brought "west" by Larry Randolph.

Product Code: C36000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 1m., 2w.

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

The Boor has been humorously updated and set in the American west. Widower Helen has shut herself away from the world. When Sam, a loud ranch owner, comes to collect on a past-due bill, Helen realizes it's nice to have a man around the house again.

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The Charge Is Murder

By Luella B. McMahon.

Product Code: C16000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 5m., 5w. (or variations.)

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

A young student is charged with murder. The process of justice has begun, and the ultimate verdict appears certain. As he's ready do denounce the entire human race, he's given reason to have faith, both in people and in our system.

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King Arthur's Calamity

Product Code: K13000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 7m., 5w. (extras.)

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

The old queen would like to retire but she wants her successor to be worthy and good to her people and not, if you please, the very ambitious Earl of Nasty. Merlin the Magician is instructed to determine who shall be the new king.

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The Other Side of the Wall

Product Code: O21000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School
Cast Size: 6m., 6w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

The time, the future, after the great light when the old world was lost in one searing moment. The place, the Barrier, where the great letter D stands dividing two groups. The man's group is militant. Its costumes suggest soldiers and it believes the D stands for defense. The woman's group is beautiful. Its pastel gowns suggest peace and parties and they believe the D denotes devotion. Neither group realizes its need of the other.

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Doctor Hoo

Product Code: DD6000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School | High School | Touring Group
Cast Size: 8 actors, flexible.

Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

Doctor Hoo (an owl) treats his fellow animals for afflictions caused by damage to the environment.

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