Curses Foiled Again!
Evelyn Hood
Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 4 Female
The dress rehearsal of a creaky Victorian tragedy provides plenty opportunity for the cast to exercise their bitchy humour Single drawing-room set
$10.99
Plays by Genre - One Act Plays
Roots in Water
Richard Nelson
Broadway Play Publishing
4 Male 3 Female
"ROOTS IN WATER is a series of 12 short plays, ranging from five to 15 minutes in length. Some have already been staged at a small theater in Woodstock, but the new radio production is the first time they ...
$12.99
Sammi
Ernest A. Joselovitz
Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 0 Female
As the play begins, Sammi is an old man waiting for the investigator who will check out his application for a pension When his visitor arrives there are questions to be answered - questions which stir Sa...
$13
Blind Date
Horton Foote
Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 2 Female
This one-act comedy is set in the living room of Robert and Dolores Henry's home in Harrison, Texas; the time 1929. Dolores, once a high-school beauty queen, is now the scourge of her hen-pecked husband, w...
$13
Many Happy Returns & Fast Women
Willie Reale
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 1 Female
Many Happy Returns ~ The scene is a hallway in a swank Sutton Place apartment building. Beth, a thirteen-year-old striving to look much older and more worldly than her tender years would suggest, waylays ...
$13
The Problem
A.R. Gurney Jr
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 1 Female
A husband and wife are caught in a complicated & perverse spiral of sexual fantasies that enable them to keep their marriage alive
$8.99
Vivien
Percy Granger
Samuel French Inc
2 Male 1 Female
This piece is about a young director takes his long lost father to see his production of "The Seagull" Along the way, each reveals a substantial truth about himself The journey reaches its zenith in a rest...
$8.99
Companions of the Fire
Ali Wadud
Dramatists Play Service
1 Male 1 Female
The story involves the liaison between a Harlem woman, who is a bit older, and plumper, than she would like others to notice, and the younger man she has picked up in the park It is her birthday, and the...
$9
Avenue of Dream
Elyse Nass
Dramatists Play Service
0 Male 2 Female
Olga is trapped in a mean threadbare existence with a mother who taunts her for her plainness, her lack of marital prospects, and the fanciful stories which she writes in a pathetic attempt to transcend dr...
$13
Lions and Donkeys
Steve Harper
Samuel French Ltd
4 Male 0 Female
One-act, all-male drama set in a First World War dug-out It's September 1918 on the Western Front, and Tommy Atkins and Dave Rawlings from the Third Essex Battalion are doing all they can to stay alive duri...
$12.99
Miss Farnsworth
Willard Simms
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 1 Female
Over the years Miss Farnsworth, now nearing 50, has found the world of reality to be a more and more painful experience, and has begun drifting off into increasingly frequent and wildly extreme fantasies ...
$13
Forty
Matt Smith & John Winson & Stephanie Winson
SchoolPlay Productions
The play highlights the needless slaughter of World War I particularly on the final day It throws together a range of characters who together suffer the trauma of the trenches The play also touches on the ...
$6.99
The Betrothed
Jerome McDonough
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 2 Female
Vera, an unmarried schoolteacher, finds herself still under the control of her Mother, now years dead This influence is so strong that Helen, the Mother, is onstage verbally interacting with Vera in flashes...
$8.99
Impromptu
Tad Mosel
Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 2 Female
Four actors sit on a darkened stage, awaiting the arrival of the stage manager who has called them together. Lacking his authoritative presence they are merely characters in search of a play to become par...
$13
Landscape with Waitress
Robert Pine
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 1 Female
Arthur Granger, an unsuccessful novelist who lives a Walter Mitty like fantasy existence, is dining in an Italian restaurant with only one waitress and one customer - him, in this one act comedy As he selec...
$8.99
Trip of a Lifetime
Bill Cashmore & Andy Powrie
Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 1 Female
Barry, thirty-nine and recently divorced, sets off around the world on the trip of a lifetime in this ingenious one-act comedy His travelling companions are his parents, whose cheery optimism, all-too-visib...
$12.99
One for the Road
Harold Pinter
Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 1 Female
In an unnamed police state, Nicholas delights in the sadistic interrogation of a dissident family of three whose crime is never revealed REVIEWS "... you would be hard put to encounter a more potent indic...
$12.99
The Simple Truth
Carl Allensworth
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 5 Female
Emmett Harper is so impressed by the minister's sermon on honesty that he resolves to turn over a new leaf and be completely truthful no matter what is asked of him This poses problems at work, in his fa...
$13
The Trials of Brother Jero & The Strong Breed
Wole Soyinka
Dramatists Play Service
The Trials of Brother Jero ~ "Brother Jero is a self-styled 'prophet,' an evangelical con man who ministers to the gullible and struts with self-importance over their dependence on him The play follows h...
$13
All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play
Werner Trieschmann
Dramatic Publishing
3 Male 3 Female
Based on several disastrous theatrical experiences, Bad Play peels back a tattered curtain to examine the process of putting on a show that is less than good A stuffy narrator - what bad play is complete wi...
$10.99