Short Plays
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I’ve Got It
Seven sketches connected by the same three words : “I’ve Got It!” (2E playing 14 characters)
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The Angel of the Odd
Edgar Allen Poe’s comedy about chaos and unfortunate events. (1M, 2F, 2E)
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Princess Puffery
A conceited princess has lost her charm but a series of adventures help her find it once more. (3M, 4F & 1E)
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Tell-tale Heart
Edgar Allen Poe’s tale of murder and guilt. (5E)
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Green Grows the Garden
Accused of arson, Toby confesses; but is there more to his story? (2M, 1F)
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The Queen’s Head 👂
What would you do if Queen Elizabeth I wanted your teeth? (1E) 👂
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Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘The Black Cat’
Edgar Allan Poe’s demon cat sends its owner into madness and murder. (2M, 2F, 3E)
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Three Short Christmas Plays
Three short Father Christmas themed plays for children. (12E)
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The Heist
First-hand account of a plot to obtain unlimited free samples at the Mall food court. (1E)
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The Perfect BFF
In this 30-minute musical for schools, a pupil at a new school tries to find a new best friend. (15E or 20E or 30E)
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The Tooth Fairy
A single parent tries to get to know the Tooth Fairy a little better. (3E)
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The Yellow Hollyhock
A man meets a woman on a park bench, but only through a wild mis-interpretation of why she’s there. (1F & 1M)
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One Night Stand
A one night stand is ruined by Nick’s nerves, some awkward home-truths and a blocked toilet. (1F, 1M)
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Plastic Funeral
A group of male accountants hold a funeral with a twist for their female colleague (1F, 1M)
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Left Behind
A left-handed employee joins a company which seems to take issue with ‘lefties’ (4E)
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Out of this World
A select few humans must prevent a race of aliens (who invented chocolate) from taking over earth! (3M, 3F, 2E)
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The Lady in Grey 👂
A new employee at a supposedly haunted pub sees something in the cellar! (1E) 👂
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The Waiting Room
A melancholy drama in which a father waits patiently for his family to return because where he is now, it’s the only thing he can do. (1M, 1F, 2E)
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Super Lunch
Two retired super-heroes meet for lunch and decide to show society that they’re not ‘past-it’ (3E)
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Mightier than the Sword
After being challenged to write a story by his father, the son’s fantasy story comes to life. (4M, 2F)
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A Night Under the Stars
A man on a park bench encounters someone who may not be ‘of this world’ (2M, 1E)
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The Angler’s Catch 👂
Melanie catches an enchanted fish who grants her a wish, but does she ask for too much? (1E) 👂
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Moving On
Two women from very different social circles meet on a park bench and find out they’re both potentially facing the same fate – that of being forced to move home. (2F)
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Smee
A House party on Christmas Eve in the 40s has a ghostly visitor? (6F, 5M)
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The Body in the Snug 👂
An insurance investigator can’t get a case out of her head (1E or 8E) 👂
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The Smugglers Rest 👂
With the Revenue Men around, how will the smugglers unload their contraband? (1E or 8E) 👂
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Love Under Construction
A set-designer interrupts a show, thinking it’s just a rehearsal. (3E)
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Nuclear Strike
The hero stops an evil villain, but not until contracts are negotiated (1F, 1M and 2E)