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Glass of Water
51. Glass of Water by Steven Stack
Cast: 3 F
Time: Approximately 5 minutes, 3 pgs.

COMEDY. A girl dumps her best friend because she didn’t guard a glass of water properly. Included in "BFFN: Best Friends…for Now."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Golden Arm Returns…to Whom It Originally Belonged, The
52. Golden Arm Returns…to Whom It Originally Belonged, The by Steven Stack
Cast: 1 M, 2 F
Time: Approximately 10 mins, 10 pgs.

FARCE. In “The Golden Arm Returns…to Whom it Originally Belonged,” a ghost helps Jamie and Sal find true love in a spiritual kind of way. Included in the short play collection, "The End of Ever Aft... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Great Pompachelli, The
53. Great Pompachelli, The by Kory Howard
Cast: 2 M, 3 F, 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 10 mins, 11 pgs.

FARCE. In “The Great Pompachelli,” a “love expert” helps a lonely guy woo the girl of his dreams with famous movie lines. Included in the short play collection, "Bathroom Break."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Greek or Geek
54. Greek or Geek by Rob Roznowski
Cast: 3 flexible
Time: Approximately 2-3 minutes, 2 pgs

COMEDY. Three Greeks contemplate whether a temple is art or merely a nice-looking bunch of marble. Included in the skit/monologue collection "Arts or Crafts."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Grown-Ups
55. Grown-Ups by Clint Snyder
Cast: 1 M, 1 F
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 6 pgs

FARCE. A job seeker who sucks her thumb interviews for a job with a business owner who wears adult diapers. Included in the play collection “Baby Talk.”... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Happy Prince, The
56. Happy Prince, The by Doug Goheen
Cast: 2 M, 3 F, 15 flexible, opt. extras
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 11 pgs

CLASSIC. Adapted from the fairy tale by Oscar Wilde. The statue of a prince comes to life and is determined to help the poor by giving away the jewels and gold that adorn him. Included in the short... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Harmonious Homework
57. Harmonious Homework by Lavinia Roberts
Cast: 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 2-3 mins, 2 pgs.

COMEDY MONOLOGUE. An energetic, charming student hasn’t done her math homework. Oops! Included in the monologue collection, "Is This Seat Taken?"... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Head
58. Head by Ed Vela
Cast: 3 M
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 9 pgs

COMEDY. A father, in the midst of fixing the toilet, is taken off guard when his son decides to make a rather comical confession. Included in the short play collection "The Long Ride Home."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Heart of Gold
59. Heart of Gold by Christian Kiley
Cast: 1 F
Time: Approximately 2-3 minutes, 2 pgs

COMEDY. A woman confronts her ex-boyfriend with her new love, a goldfish. Included in the monologue collection "Another Golden Cow."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

History or His Story
60. History or His Story by Rob Roznowski
Cast: 3 M, 1 F, 16 flexible
Time: Approximately 5 minutes, 3 pgs

COMEDY. A history professor lectures on the history of hobbies. Included in the skit/monologue collection "Arts or Crafts."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Home Insurance
61. Home Insurance by Steven Stack
Cast: 2 M, 2 F, 2 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 2 F, 1 flexible)
Time: Approximately 10 mins, 8 pgs.

FARCE. In “Home Insurance,” a vegetarian wolf who sells home insurance meets Little Red Riding Hood in the forest and ends up at Grandma’s house hoping to end his sales slump. Included in the short... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Hot Enough to Fry an Egg
62. Hot Enough to Fry an Egg by Steven Stack
Cast: 1 M, 2 F, 2 flexible
Time: Approximately 10-15 minutes, 12 pgs

FARCE. A pun-loving, talking egg is egg-napped by a foul fowl. Included in the short play collection, "It Happened One Summer."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Humiliation
63. Humiliation by Doug Goheen
Cast: 2 M, 3 F
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 7 pgs

CLASSIC. Adapted from the short story by Guy de Maupassant. A Parisian socialite recounts how she was cleverly duped by her personal maid. Included in the short play collection "'The Necklace' and ... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Hyperbole or Hyper-ball
64. Hyperbole or Hyper-ball by Rob Roznowski
Cast: 3 M or 3 F
Time: Approximately 1 minute, 1 pg

COMEDY. A collector of string meets up with collectors of foil and rubberbands. Included in the skit/monologue collection "Arts or Crafts."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

I am Baron Von Drake-ula!
65. I am Baron Von Drake-ula! by Kory Howard
Cast: 2 M, 2 F, 12 flexible (With doubling: 2 M, 1 F, 6 flexible)
Time: Approximately 10-15 minutes, 11 pgs

FARCE. A washed-up vampire actor is looking to retire his role as “the greatest unknown vampire in the world” and meets his perfect replacement...a huge Baron Von Drake-ula fan and classic monster ner... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Is This Seat Taken?
66. Is This Seat Taken? by Lavinia Roberts
Cast: 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 2-3 mins, 2 pgs.

COMEDY MONOLOGUE. A new student who has a tendency to talk too much when he’s nervous finds someone to eat lunch with. Included in the monologue collection, "Is This Seat Taken?"... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Island, The
67. Island, The by Steven Stack
Cast: 3 F
Time: Approximately 5 minutes, 4 pgs.

COMEDY. Three BFFs are stranded together on a deserted island. Included in "BFFN: Best Friends…for Now."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Jack's Dilemma
68. Jack's Dilemma by Len Cuthbert
Cast: 2 flexible
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 6 pgs

COMEDY. Jack arrives at a local diner and tries to make amends with a long-lost friend by offering him a cup of coffee, some money, and a heart-felt apology. The only problem is that the man at the d... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Julie Romain
69. Julie Romain by Doug Goheen
Cast: 2 M, 2 F
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 6 pgs

CLASSIC. Adapted from the short story by Guy de Maupassant. A young fan visits an elderly French actress who is mired in the nostalgia of an illusionary past. Included in the short play collection... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Just a Few Brief Notes…
70. Just a Few Brief Notes… by Ed Vela
Cast: 2 M, 1 F, 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 8 pgs

COMEDY. The director of a school production of “Tom Sawyer” struggles to direct a surfer cast as Huck; an uptight shoe-wearing Tom Sawyer; and a Becky Thatcher who thinks she’s tongue-zilla. Include... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Just Desserts
71. Just Desserts by Mark Dietrich Wyss
Cast: 1 M, 1 F, 2 flexible
Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 9 pgs

COMEDY. A husband tries to woo his wife with a romantic weekend getaway, but his plan backfires when his wife falls in love with a piece of chocolate cake. Included in the short play collection "Ju... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Ketchup Sweats:  A Love Story
72. Ketchup Sweats: A Love Story by Steven Stack
Cast: 1 M, 2 F, 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 10-15 minutes, 10 pgs

FARCE. Berkley discovers he suffers from a rare genetic disorder, which forces him to rethink his favorite food…ketchup. Included in the short play collection, "It Happened One Summer."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Kiddie Pool Massacre, The
73. Kiddie Pool Massacre, The by Steven Stack
Cast: 1 M, 2 F, 1 flexible
Time: Approximately 10-15 minutes, 11 pgs

FARCE. A narcissistic rich girl summons three “friends” to her backyard for a kiddie pool murder investigation. Included in the short play collection, "It Happened One Summer."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Last Day of Summer, The
74. Last Day of Summer, The by Steven Stack
Cast: 1 M, 1 F
Time: Approximately 5-10 minutes, 7 pgs

COMEDY. Freddy tries to convince his girlfriend that he is a jerk so he doesn’t have to tell her the truth. Included in the short play collection, "It Happened One Summer."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

Lemmings
75. Lemmings by Dwayne Yancey
Cast: 3 F
Time: Approximately 5-6 minutes, 4 pgs

COMEDY. Three lemmings perched on a cliff off the coast of Norway discuss how to jump off: cannonball, head first, or swan dive. Included in the short play collection "Animal Instinct."... READ MORE | BUY NOW

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