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I Never Saw Another Butterfly

I Never Saw Another Butterfly

By Celeste Raspanti.

Product Code: I33000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School
Cast Size: 2m., 2w., extras.

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Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

This is a beautiful and moving one-act play based on the poetry created in a concentration camp by the Jewish children of Prague.

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Lovers in Midsummer

Lovers in Midsummer

Adapted from Shakespeare by Luella McMahon.

Product Code: L35000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 5m., 4w.

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

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The Summer People

The Summer People

Adapted by Brainerd Duffield. Based on the story by Shirley Jackson.

Product Code: S56000

One-act Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 4m., 3w.

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Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

This macabre tale makes use of the rural New England setting and the cryptic, taciturn inhabitants of that area. Its two principal characters are kindly city people who have been visiting their same cottage by an isolated lake for several decades.

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The Search

The Search

By Lenora Cave.

Product Code: S21000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2m., 3w. (or 4m. 1w.)

Approx. Run Time: 25 min.

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The Christmas Dream

The Christmas Dream

Adapted by I. E. Clark. Based on a poem by Edwin Markham.

Product Code: CL3000

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Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School | High School | Touring Group | Praise Group
Cast Size: 3m., 3w.

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Approx. Run Time: 20 min.

A humble cobbler awaits a visit from the Lord as told to him in a dream, while several unexpected guests stop by his home.

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The Uncertain Samaritan

The Uncertain Samaritan

By Jack Morse.

Product Code: U10000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 2m., 1w.

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

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The Little Match Girl

The Little Match Girl

Adapted by Herman Ammann. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale.

Product Code: LJ2000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre
Cast Size: 8m., 10w., extras.

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

Ragged, hungry little Maggie tries to sell matches on the icy streets of a cold city, but no one will buy them because they are so involved in their own interests that they fail to understand the needs of others.

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Up the Rent

Up the Rent

By Tim Kelly.

Product Code: U13000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 3m., 8w. (extras.)

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Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

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The Kid Nobody Could Handle

The Kid Nobody Could Handle

Adapted by Christopher Sergel. Based on the story by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Product Code: K17000

One-act Play
Cast Size: 4m., 3w. (extras as desired.)

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

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Cain: A Mystery

Cain: A Mystery

Adapted by I. E. Clark. Based on the story by Lord Byron.

Product Code: CK1000

One-act Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Praise Group
Cast Size: 5m., 3w., or 4m., 4w

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Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

A modern adaptaion of Lord Byron's story about the sons of Adam and Eve.

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