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British One-act Plays
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The Retiring Highwayman - a One-act Comedy
2 Male, 3 Female
Gentleman Toby Royster has decided to retire from “the road”. Stopping for the night in a lonely Devon inn, he cannot resist robbing his travelling companions, Lady Amelia Titepurse, an heiress…
The Right Honourable Lady
2 Male, 3 Female
A one-act drama concerning Flavia, a journalist who has been poached from the BBC by a tabloid newspaper, the Daily Trumpet Her brief - to dig up the dirt on her old friend Nicola Macdonald, now Secretary…
The Third Great Coarse Acting Show - Volume 3
9 Male, 5 Female
Michael Green defines a Coarse Acting Show as a "closely observed imitation of stage disaster" and these five plays cover a range of disasters appalling enough to turn any show into a Coarse one They are…
The Trysting Place
This is the most popular of all the one act Tarkington comedies Four couples simultaneously rendezvous in the same hotel lounge, but the situation is humorously complicated before each man meets his proper…
The Violinist
3 Male, 2 Female
After having enchanted the audience by playing on his Stradivarius violin, a family heirloom, in the Opera House in Paris, Richard, the violinist, returns to his dressing room But there he finds…
The Voice of the Phoenix
A music journalist is a devotee of a renowned opera singer But when she begins writing a biography of the late diva she discovers some very unpalatable truths ... One-act
The Wench Is Dead
1 Male, 2 Female
A fateful evening in Autumn. When the daughter of an old flame of his unexpectedly visits Don (for whom literature is the most important thing in his life) he is at once smitten - old rogue that he is…
The Zoo Story
Peter sits on a New York park bench, escaping family and parrots in order to think and read. He’s then joined by Jerry and soon one of them will die
