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Here are all of our Comedy play Scripts for Theatre Groups, Drama Clubs, Schools, Colleges, Professional Theatre and Youth Groups in one place for you to browse, read in full online and download instantly in both PDF and Docx formats. Length, number of characters etc. can vary so you might find it easier to go here and use the search engine on the right of that page to narrow down your search.
These are Full Length, One act or Short Form comedy scripts. For Comedy Sketches, you need this page.
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Samson Agonises
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSamson has lost his motivation in this short adaptation of the Milton Play. (4M, 1F & 1E)
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Murders at Highcliffe House
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThere’s been a double murder at Highcliffe House; comedy ensues as Inspector Gridlock investigates (6F, 8M)
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Adhere John
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA revenge plot ends in a sticky situation in this short comedy play. (3M, 2F)
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Keep Your Distance
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageJean opens her chip shop after lockdown but will her customers keep their distance? (1F, 2M)
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Collections
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe staff of a collections call centre have to deal with the news they’re losing their jobs. (5F, 5M)
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Dr. Doomsday
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA quirky comedy where the fate of the world is in the hands of some less than super, super-people. (2F, 1M & 2E)
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All for the Money
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA family fight over their inheritance with improbable and farcical twists and turns. (6F, 5M)
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Blood, Sweat & Beers
From £9.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAfter losing their beer allowance, the shipyard workers strike and are sacked – so they decide to return to work, without pay! (9M, 2F & 1E)
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High Seas and Misdemeanours 👂
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo P.I.’s and three suspects but what was the crime and who has the answers? (1M, 6E) (Audio version) 👂
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The Perfect Partner
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo people marry themselves and then decide to have an affair… with each other. (3E)
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Humpty Dumpty
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDid Humpty fall or was he pushed? Anchorman William Winkie investigates. (1M, 6E)
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Star Voyage
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageFans of cult ’80s show ‘Star Voyage’ kidnap the star to make him film one more episode (4F, 7M & 1E)
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Murders Under Sail
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThere’s been a murder on a luxury yacht; comedy ensues as Inspector Gridlock investigates (11F, 12M)
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Out of this World
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA select few humans must prevent a race of aliens (who invented chocolate) from taking over earth! (3M, 3F, 2E)
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The Oak Folk
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAfter an Oak tree blows down in the wind the inhabitants must seek refuge; but will they be welcome to stay with the pond folk? 9F, 7M & 2E (with 1 disembodied voice)
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Ride North, Odessa
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAn American Western re-telling of the Greek Epic ‘The Odyssey’ (11F, 19M – Doubling Possible)
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Hotel Happy Ever After
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA new master villain gate-crashes the Princess Empowerment Network with revenge in mind. (6M, 9F, 6E)
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Clifden’s Daughter
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAn Irish widow meets with a long lost American relative who turns out not to be related at all. (2F, 4M & optional extras)
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Eager Beavers
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe manager of a ramshackle charity shop re-evaluates her life after the trustees convert it into a boutique called ‘Eager Beavers’ (12F, 3M and 6E)
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One Night Stand
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA one night stand is ruined by Nick’s nerves, some awkward home-truths and a blocked toilet. (1F, 1M)
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Anywhere but Rotherham
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMargaret arrives at the Pearly Gates in this Angelic tale with a Devilish twist. (2M, 1F)
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Dark Heart
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageGothic rhyming musical love story featuring Vampires, Witches and Wizards. (6M, 6F, 3E)
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Preferred Lies
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA Roman archaeological find and a murder threaten the existence of Great Snoring Golf club (5F, 4M & 1E)
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A Moving Experience
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo bank robbers pose as house buyers to lay low in this classic farce full of puns, misunderstandings and improbable outcomes. (4F, 8M, 1E)
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A Pain in the Neck
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA Vampire and a Vampire hunter meet at a costume party (3E)
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There’s no Space Like Home
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAliens book in to a hotel on Earth during the Moon landings. When another alien turns up, confusion reigns. (5F, 7M, 1E)
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Donuts for the Depressed
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA charity do is plunged into chaos against the backdrop of a failed Granny-centric kidnap plot! (6F, 6M)
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Appetisers at Seven, Appendicitis at Eight
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo men scheme to win back their ex-partners; however, the women are plotting revenge! (3F, 4M)
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Big School
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSix parents face big life choices before their children get into big school. (5F, 1M)
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Nothing Happened
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA couple find a time machine and use it to prevent a past tragedy – only to find that it’s going back in time that causes it! (3F,4M & 3E)
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Murder in Mind
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageInspector Gridlock links two “accidental” poisonings to a single killer through a maze of strange clues and slippery suspects. (5F & 5M)
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The Angel of the Odd
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageEdgar Allen Poe’s comedy about chaos and unfortunate events. (1M, 2F, 2E)
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Lost in Translation
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA job seeker hires a translator who only manages to make matters worse. (2E)
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Knick-Knack Paddywack
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page‘This old Man’ wants to play all the numbers from 1 to 12, but has nothing to play them on. Can the local hardware store help? (1M & 1E)
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Breaking and Entering
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageIn this one-act award winning comedy, two burglars get more than they bargained for when they realise they recognise their victims. (2F, 2M)
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Little Miss Muffet
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMiss Muffet picks Incy Wincy out of a line-up but was it he who ‘sat down beside her’?. (1F & 2E)
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I’ve Got It
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSeven sketches connected by the same three words : “I’ve Got It!” (2E playing 14 characters)
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Bountiful Gifts
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCan Rosemary host a successful Thanksgiving for her dysfunctional family? (3M, 6F)
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Daisy, Baby, Pixie, Queen, Elephant, Monkey, Tangerine
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCan Inspector Hazzard work out who the Tattoo killer is in this comedic mystery? (6F, 5M, 1E)
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Date Night
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pagePhoebe realises people aren’t always honest in the dating profiles. However, sometimes, they are! (3M, 3F, 1E)
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Serves Them Right
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA failing restaurant looks to a morally bankrupt celebrity to enhance its reputation, with tragic results. (4F, 5M & 1E)
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Out of Bounds
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAn all male golf club is being forced to accept female members, with hilarious consequences. (4F, 4M)
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Who do you think you are kidding Covid-19?
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageJack is self-isolating but after two hours, is already starting to lose it. (2M, 2F, 1E)
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It’s all Greek to me
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageZeus convenes the gods to expose who slipped Prometheus the divine fire amid Aphrodite’s birthday party. (4F, 5M)
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Drama Drama
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCan the warring Wallington Theatre Group survive? Find out in the fast paced verbal comedy. (7M, 5F)
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A Small World Indeed
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo strangers meet without knowing they’re meant to meet in an interview later. (3M)
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Murder Impossible
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMultiple murders for Inspector Fantana to investigate but could they all be related in this one-act comic mystery? (7F, 6M & 1E)
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We’re All Zoomed!
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAn Amateur Theatre Group meet on-line to plan their new socially distanced season. (3M, 2F & 1E)
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Alana Sultana and the Poisoned Banana
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageWho poisoned the judge at the world smoothie making championships? All is revealed in this comedy mystery (11F, 13M & 3E)
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Hotel Last Resort
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA man checks into a strange, hidden hotel only to discover he died in a crash and everyone there is already dead. (2M, 1F & 1E)
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If you go down to the woods
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageLove, murder, suicide and bird watching combine in this darkly funny 2-act comedy. (5F, 6M, 2E) 👂
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Linda’s Bagels
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTalking Bagels help a ‘Horrible Boss’ change her ways. (2F & 1E)
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Nora’s Ark
From £1.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageNora is tasked with building an Ark – a trip to IKEA beckons! (3M, 3F)
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Of Hearts and Daggers
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA lost family treasure leads to twists and shock revelations in this mystery drama. (4F, 2M, 3E)
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The Hound with the Long Hair
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA shaggy dog story of bizarre events, all of which lead up to a rather poetic punchline. (3F, 4M, 3E)
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Murders at Cringing Manor
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThere’s a double murder in disguise to be solved in this comedy mystery (8F, 12M)
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Wild Rose
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA new take on the Fairy Tale genre, Wild Rose isn’t your archetypal princess. (8M, 3F, 1E)
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Quiz Night
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageNot each member of the ‘Quizzly Bears’ is as obsessed with winning the quiz league as captain Gordon. Tensions rise in this one-act comedy. (3F, 3M & 1E)
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AI (Artificial Irritation)
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page3 Septuagenarians acquire an AI assistant who goes just a little too far in ‘improving’ their lives. (3F, 3M)
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What Comes Round
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA boxer realises his opponent used to be a Children’s entertainer – and a sworn enemy! (3E)
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Christmas at Grimley Hall
£4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTwo couples arrive at the same Haunted House and experience some spooky goings on. (4F, 4M & (4E optional))
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The Wedding
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThree escaped convicts plan a wedding heist in this classic farce full of puns, misunderstandings and improbable outcomes. (10F, 11M)
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Endings are Hard
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA writer tries several different endings to an action movie – some better than others… (2F, 5M)
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Mixed-Up Nursery Rhymes
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageFive short comedy plays for children based on popular Nursery Rhymes. (2M, 2F, 4E – 7 actors with doubling)
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Murder in Time
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA professor travels in time to knock off ancestors of those ahead of him in the queue for the deanship. (9F, 10M, 3E)
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Where there’s a Will there’s a Way
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMurder follows the announcement of the heir to the late Reginald Stanley’s estate in this comedy mystery. (7F, 8M)
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Death(s) at Sea
From £4.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA play within a play which continues to descend into farce as everything goes wrong (2F & 3M)
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There’s a Party on the Hill
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageJack and Jill plan a party on the hill for their friend Wee Willie Winkie. (2M, 2F)
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Hen Night
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageIn this one-act comedy, revelations and surprises ensure this Spain-set hen night descends quickly into farce. (5F, 2M)
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The Town that Spoke with Forked Tongue
From £3.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageIn a town full of liars, new resident Mr Hope soon discovers that nobody can be trusted. (3F, 7M)
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Murders at The Cosmopolitan
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThere’s been two murders at the Cosmopolitan hotel; comedy ensues as Inspector Gridlock investigates (11F, 10M)
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Matters Arising
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA retirement home resident has his will to die transformed into a renewed lust for life. (5F, 3M)
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The Case of the Disappearing Dame
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA fairy-tale-themed Noir Detective story for all the family. (5M, 7F & 3E)
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Mary Mary
From £0.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMary tells us how her garden grows as she makes a new video for her YouTube Gardening tips channel. (1M, 1F & 2E)
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Frankenfather!
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAre Igor and Dr. Frankenstein ready for the responsibility of bringing a life into the world? (1F, 4M & 4E)
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The Night Shift
From £2.99 More Info This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA burger restaurant and a memory erasing gun combine for a night of chaos! (1F, 4M)
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