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One Act Plays


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Do Not Go, My Love

Do Not Go, My Love

By Enid Graham.
Do Not Go, My Love

Product Code: DH5000

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

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 15 min.

While navigating the cold bureaucracy of a government help line, two people find a way to have a human connection.

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The Art of Coping

The Art of Coping

By Idris Goodwin.
The Art of Coping

Product Code: AM8000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 1 either gender.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

A young adult takes to the livestream and provides tools to help us soldier on.

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Talk Tomorrow

Talk Tomorrow

By Idris Goodwin.
Talk Tomorrow

Product Code: TW5000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2 either gender.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

In the midst of a global pandemic, two siblings have their daily video call. A play about connection.

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Quietus

Quietus

By Mia Chung.
Quietus

Product Code: QKC000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 1 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

“I” has been feeling queasy lately.

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The Great Greats

The Great Greats

By Cheri Steinkellner.
The Great Greats

Product Code: GE4000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre
Cast Size: 1w., 7 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 15 min.

Elsie’s great-grandchildren get together online to celebrate Grandma’s 100th, quarantine-style.

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Abundance

Abundance

By James Still.
Abundance

Product Code: AN2000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 1 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

A requiem on Zoom, written for one person, Abundance is about one person’s surprisingly joyful and heartbreaking moments between death and the mystery of what comes next. But at its heart, the play is very much about epiphany and generosity, about discovery and gifts, about connections and saying goodbye.

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Mom's Kids

Mom's Kids

By James Still.
Mom's Kids

Product Code: MR8000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2m., 2w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

There has been a lot of conversation about being at our best while sheltering in place—and then there are Mom’s kids …

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Waiting for Now

Waiting for Now

By James Still.
Waiting for Now

Product Code: WK3000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2w.

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Approx. Run Time: 10 min.

Set in a prison and seen on security cameras, two incarcerated women are caught in a disturbing loop of timelessness and middle-of-the-night existential questioning.

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Whitman v. the United States: Case 36 (on Zoom)

Whitman v. the United States: Case 36 (on Zoom)

By James Still.
Whitman v. the United States: Case 36 (on Zoom)

Product Code: WK4000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 15 min.

Part fever dream, part theatre, part digital trial—with anxiety and uncertainty as a writer’s primary companions, Whitman v. the United States takes things a bit further as one writer imagines being on trial for writing stories that have no plot.

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Flight

Flight

By Alison Tatlock.
Flight

Product Code: FG2000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2 either gender.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 5 min.

A queen instructs a young person to stop running and return home.

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