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Agatha Christie's The Man in the Brown Suit
1. Agatha Christie's The Man in the Brown Suit by Tracy Wells NEW!
Cast: 10 M, 7 F, 13 flexible, extras (With doubling: 8 M, 6 F, 8 flexible, extras. Tripling possible.)
Time: Approximately 120 minutes, 98 pgs

MYSTERY/THRILLER. Adapted from the novel by Agatha Christie. After her father dies, Anne Beddingfeld heads for London in search of adventure but soon finds herself drawn into a world of secret agent... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Agatha Christie's The Mystery of the Blue Train
2. Agatha Christie's The Mystery of the Blue Train by Doug Goheen NEW!
Cast: 9 M, 8 F, 5 flexible, opt. extras (With doubling: 7 M, 7 F, 3 flexible)
Time: Approximately 120 minutes, 94 pgs

MURDER-MYSTERY. Adapted from the novel by Agatha Christie. The famed detective Hercule Poirot boards the luxurious Blue Train bound for the French Riviera. Among the passengers is Ruth Kettering, a... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Boss Battle
3. Boss Battle by J. Patrick Moss NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 6 F, opt. extras (With doubling: 2 M, 3 F)
Time: Approximately 60-75 minutes, 67 pgs

COMEDY. Four strangers meet in an online fantasy videogame on a quest to defeat the immortal, computer-generated evil dark lord, Belnod “The Destroyer.” The motley group includes a player with a mic... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Catch That Wolf!!
4. Catch That Wolf!! by Stephen E. Rose NEW!
Cast: 4 M, 6 F, 1 flexible, opt. extras
Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 46 pgs

COMEDY FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES. When some sheep go missing, the Mayor announces he will send three of his finest hunters to catch the wolf. The only problem is that the Mayor’s finest hunters are away d... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Detective Devaroe and The Haldon House Heist
5. Detective Devaroe and The Haldon House Heist by Charlotte Nixon NEW!
Cast: 7 M, 4 F, 8 flexible
Time: Approximately 60-75 minutes, 64 pgs

COMEDY/MURDER-MYSTERY. Detective Devaroe is certain a thief has hidden diamonds somewhere in Haldon House, the home of Lady Emily, a wealthy socialite. However, three bumbling constables—who won’t s... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Dickens of a Christmas, A
6. Dickens of a Christmas, A by Dwayne Yancey NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 3 F
Time: Approximately 90-120 minutes, 94 pgs

HOLIDAY COMEDY. Christmas is just a few days away and two poor street orphans, Lily and Rose, are yearning for a proper Christmas dinner. But since they don’t have a ghost of a chance of escaping th... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Dorothy's Road Trip
7. Dorothy's Road Trip by Tracy Krauss NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 5 F, 15 flexible, opt. extras (With doubling: 2 M, 4 F, 13 flexible)
Time: Approximately 75 minutes, 67 pgs

COMEDY. Inspired by The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. After Dorothy and Toto crash-land in Munchkinland, the Police Chief tries to arrest Dorothy for “flying” without a license, but she i... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Farmer John's Big Halloween Party
8. Farmer John's Big Halloween Party by Doug Goheen NEW!
Cast: 7 M, 10 F, 1 flexible OR (7 M, 10 F, 1 dog)
Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 49 pgs

HALLOWEEN COMEDY. Farmer John has been sad and lonely ever since his beloved dog, Daisy, ran off a week ago. To cheer him up, Farmer John’s neighbors and some barnyard animals plan a Halloween party... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Great Gatsby, The
9. Great Gatsby, The by Doug Goheen NEW!
Cast: 6 M, 7 F, 12 flexible, extras (With doubling: 5 M, 5 F, 6 flexible, extras)
Time: Approximately 100-120 minutes, 76 pgs

CLASSIC. Adapted from the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Nick Carraway, a young man from Minnesota, moves to Long Island where he rents a bungalow next door to the mysterious Jay Gatsby, a wealthy bu... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Happily-Ever-After Shopping Network
10. Happily-Ever-After Shopping Network by Lavinia Roberts NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 14 F, 8 flexible, opt. extras (With tripling: 1 M, 7 F, 1 flexible)
Time: Approximately 20-30 minutes, 24 pgs

COMEDY. Welcome to the Happily-Ever-After Shopping Network, the television channel for spellbinding sales and bewitching bargains! Join hosts Snow White and Rose Red as they showcase products design... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Harmony Holidays
11. Harmony Holidays by Ron Hill NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 6 F, 1 boy, 1 girl, opt. extras
Time: Approximately 75 minutes, 56 pgs

HOLIDAY COMEDY. In this side-splitting holiday comedy, the ladies of Harmony Church are back and they’re using their “smiley voices” as they hang holiday decorations and prepare for the upcoming Chri... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Hughs Crews
12. Hughs Crews by J. Patrick Moss NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 5 F
Time: Approximately 90 minutes, 80 pgs

FARCE. Avast, ye matey! This seafaring farce is sure to whip up a storm of laughter! In a freak science accident, Amelia accidentally time-travels to the 1700s and finds herself aboard Cap’n Hugh M... READ MORE | BUY NOW

I, Witness
13. I, Witness by Craig Sodaro NEW!
Cast: 5 M, 10 F
Time: Approximately 75-90 minutes, 69 pgs

COMEDY. When Marliss discovers her boss at Squeaky Cleaners is laundering dirty money instead of clothes, she and her three kids are forced to hide out in the witness protection program until she can... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Improper Education for an Improper Lady, An
14. Improper Education for an Improper Lady, An by Dwayne Yancey NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 4 F
Time: Approximately 90-120 minutes, 92 pgs

COMEDY. Deeply in debt, Lord Havalot is eager to marry off his niece, Calliope, so he can inherit his late brother’s estate and go on an African safari. But, first, he must hire a governess to tame ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Misadventures of Taking Over the World Through Time
15. Misadventures of Taking Over the World Through Time by Kory Howard NEW!
Cast: 7 M, 4 F, 17 flexible, opt. extras (With doubling/tripling: 4 M, 2 F, 9 flexible)
Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 51 pgs

FARCE WITH SONG. Commander Omega, an evil super-villain with an impressive mustache, has traveled to Earth to find the secret to taking over the world, the universe, and everything in between! With ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

On the 13th Day of Christmas
16. On the 13th Day of Christmas by Dwayne Yancey NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 8 F, 3 flexible
Time: Approximately 75-90 minutes, 80 pgs

HOLIDAY FARCE. For 12 days, Veronica has received gifts from the song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” sent to her by a secret admirer. It’s now the 13th day of Christmas and with maids a-milking cow... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Please Turn Off Your Audience
17. Please Turn Off Your Audience by Werner Trieschmann NEW!
Cast: 8 M, 8 F, 15 flexible, extras (With doubling: 3 M, 4 F, 9 flexible, opt. extras)
Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 49 pgs

COMEDY COLLECTION. There’s plenty of theatre drama and laughs in this side-splitting collection of four short plays. In “Please Turn Off Your Audience,” rebellious audience members reject all rules ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Recalling Mr. Scrooge
18. Recalling Mr. Scrooge by Murray J. Rivette NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 3 F, 6 flexible, opt. extras (With doubling: 3 M, 3 F, 5 flexible)
Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 41 pgs

HOLIDAY COMEDY. Inspired by the classic tale by Charles Dickens. In this sequel to "Call Me Mr. Scrooge," the four ghosts are back, but this time they have to convince Ebenezer Scrooge’s grandson, S... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Romeo Loves Juliet
19. Romeo Loves Juliet by Craig Sodaro NEW!
Cast: 7 M, 9 F
Time: Approximately 90-120 minutes, 86 pgs

COMEDY. William Shakespeare’s cousin, Willa, wants to turn Romeo and Juliet’s love story into a rom-com. To escape becoming the butt their friends’ jokes, the real Romeo and Juliet time travel from t... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Shakespeare's Lost Christmas Play
20. Shakespeare's Lost Christmas Play by Dwayne Yancey NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 1 F, 10 flexible
Time: Approximately 60-75 minutes, 51 pgs

HOLIDAY COMEDY. It’s the 1600s and peasants in the tiny English village of Little Moldingham-on-Cheese are set on performing a Christmas play, even though they lost all their costumes, props, and scr... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Snow White and the Dwarves’ Revenge
21. Snow White and the Dwarves’ Revenge by Tracy Krauss NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 5 F, 8 flexible
Time: Approximately 60 minutes, 59 pgs

COMEDY/MURDER-MYSTERY. Expect the unexpected in this comical whodunit, where all the fairytale characters are not who they seem. On the run from the Queen, Snow White hides out at the Seven Dwarves’... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Spark Adams
22. Spark Adams by Kory Howard NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 4 F, 9 flexible, extras
Time: Approximately 60-75 minutes, 70 pgs

COMEDY. After a freak accident at a high school dance, a student is transformed into the electrifying superhero, Spark Adams, who sets out to save the world, the universe, and everything in between! ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Starship MacGuffin!
23. Starship MacGuffin! by Ashley Griffin NEW!
Cast: 2 F, 23 flexible (With doubling: 2 F, 17 flexible. Tripling possible.)
Time: Approximately 45 minutes, 37 pgs

INTERACTIVE COMEDY/MYSTERY. A dire mystery is afoot on board the spaceship “Stargazer,” and time is running out! While crew members are busy rehearsing for their virtual production of "Fish Hamlet o... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Superhero Dilemma, The
24. Superhero Dilemma, The by Jon Jory NEW!
Cast: 3 M, 5 F
Time: Approximately 30 minutes, 28 pgs

FARCE. The Smiths look like an average, ordinary family, but they are hiding a big secret. After noticing strange happenings at home, Cayenne, the youngest in the family, finally confronts her mothe... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Take a Seat!
25. Take a Seat! by Ellen Abrams NEW!
Cast: 4 M, 4 F, 12 flexible (Doubling, tripling possible.)
Time: Approximately 45-60 minutes, 56 pgs

COMEDY. Ms. Baker, a high school guidance counselor, does her best to help students every day with their hodgepodge of problems, but it isn’t easy! There’s a student who hates his name, a freshman w... READ MORE | BUY NOW

This Rose Has Thorns
26. This Rose Has Thorns by Dwayne Yancey NEW!
Cast: 6 M, 7 F, extras
Time: Approximately 90-120 minutes, 98 pgs

FARCE. Winner, Victorian Drama League Award. Audiences will love this side-splitting Shakespearean parody! Rose and Lily receive letters informing them that their “true” loves, William and Robert, ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Toodles of Treasure Town and Her Snowman
27. Toodles of Treasure Town and Her Snowman by John I. Baker III NEW!
Cast: 6 M, 7 F, 26 flexible, extras (With doubling: 5 M, 6 F, 13 flexible, opt. extras)
Time: Approximately 90-120 minutes, 96 pgs

COMEDY CLASSIC WITH SONG. Adapted from the novel by Frederic Chapin. Join Toodles and her cat, Tiddle-de-Winks, on a fantastical journey, where they meet singing cockatoos, fairies, and even a talki... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Western Tale, The
28. Western Tale, The by Tracy Krauss NEW!
Cast: 6 M, 7 F, 5 flexible, extras (With doubling: 6 M, 5 F, 2 flexible)
Time: Approximately 75-90 minutes, 59 pgs

TRAGI-COMEDY. Loosely based on William Shakespeare’s "The Winter’s Tale." Set in the Wild West, Big Leo, a wealthy rancher, has “gone madder than a dog” with jealousy. Big Leo thinks his best frien... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Whose Play Is It, Anyway?
29. Whose Play Is It, Anyway? by Susan M. Steadman NEW!
Cast: 2 M, 4 F, 3 flexible (Minimum cast w/ doubling: 2 M, 1 F, 2 flexible)
Time: Approximately 30-45 minutes, 33 pgs

INTERACTIVE COMEDY FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES. Rapunzel, Cinderella, and the wolf from “The Three Little Pigs” keep interrupting a theatre troupe’s performance of “Jack and the Beanstalk.” Even the Pied Pi... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Winnie-the-Pooh and the Wrong Sort of Bees
30. Winnie-the-Pooh and the Wrong Sort of Bees by A.A. Milne NEW!
Cast: 1 M, 1 flexible, 1 boy
Time: Approximately 20-30 minutes, 27 pgs

CLASSIC. Adapted from the story “Winnie the Pooh and Some Bees” by A.A. Milne. In this story within a story, A.A. Milne tells his young son, Christopher Robin, a bedtime story about his stuffed bear... READ MORE | BUY NOW

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