Sheridan or Schooled in Scandal
David Grimm
Dramatists Play Service
6 Male 3 Female
Set in Georgian England, this darkly comic tale explores the friendship between playwright and politician Sheridan and aspiring young poet Lord Byron
$13
Plays by Nation - American Plays
Women and Water
John Guare
Dramatists Play Service
Centering the opening action of the play on the Civil War, the author fills the stage with a swirl of people and events to capture the awful trauma of this cataclysmic happening We meet the young Lydie B...
$13
Two Thirds Home
Padraic Lillis
Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 1 Female
Two brothers, Michael and Paul, return to their childhood home after their mother's funeral There, they confront deep-seated issues and Sue, their mother's surviving lover Anne, the boys' mother, had kept ...
$13
The Herbal Bed
Peter Whelan
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 3 Female
The Herbal Bed is based on actual events that occurred in Stratford-upon-Avon in the summer of 1613 William Shakespeare's elder daughter Susanna Hall was publicly accused of having a sexual liaison with...
$13
Mizlansky/Zilinsky or Schmucks
Jon Robin Baitz
Theatre Communications
Masterfully revising and expanding his first produced play, Jon Robin Baitz skewers the Hollywood of his youth with affectionate rue and wicked wit, creating a huge hit in its Manhattan Theatre Club debut, s...
$10.99
The Kukkurrik Fables
Oscar Mandel
Samuel French Inc
Forty-two playlets for two to ten performers with or without sets, with or without scripts in hand. Select a couple for audition or show filler or present a full evening of tales "Delightful ... Best descr...
$10.99
Junk Yard
Lewis John Carlino
Dramatists Play Service
4 Male 1 Female
Simon Peterson and his daughter, Anne, run a junk yard. Both have a special feeling about their work. To them, a junk yard is a place where things come to keep from becoming junk; things that can be patch...
$9
BFE
Julia Cho
Dramatists Play Service
4 Male 5 Female
Cute blondes are disappearing from her strip mall-covered suburban town, but fourteen-year-old Panny is more concerned with surviving adolescence Raised by an unbalanced mother who thinks the perfect birthda...
$13
Goodnight Desdemona - Good Morning Juliet
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Grove Press
In this exuberant comedy and original revision of Shakespeare's Othello and Romeo and Juliet -- Constance Ledbelly, a drab and dusty academic, deciphers a cryptic manuscript she believes to be the original s...
$15.99
Force of Nature
Steven Dietz
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 4 Female
A play of extravagant romance and combustible desire, Force of Nature brings together the "perfect couple" - Edward and Charlotte - with two persons from their past : a beautiful young woman and an older m...
$13
Anastasia
Guy Bolton from Marcelle Maurette
Samuel French Inc
8 Male 5 Female
$10.99
Levittown
Marc Palmieri
Dramatists Play Service
6 Male 2 Female
When Kevin, the grandson of a World War II combat veteran, returns early from yet another college, he learns that his deeply troubled sister is about to be married With renewed hope, he attempts to reconcil...
$13
Herb Gardner - The Collected Plays - A Thousand Clowns & I'm Not Rappaport & More
Herb Gardner
Applause Books
The critically acclaimed full-length plays of this modern-day master playwright are collected here for the first time In addition to Gardner's own witty essay to the book, there are introductory essays to...
$18.99
Seventh Generation - An Anthology of Native American Plays
Mimi Gisolfi D'Apontep - ed
Theatre Communications
This first major collection of contemporary Native American writing for the theatre features work by Native American writers throughout the United States, including Hawaii, and also Canada The plays rang...
$18.99
Washington Square Moves
Matthew Witten
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 2 Female
The urban misfits who play chess in Washington Square Park have no money and no home, but they are smart, witty, and above all, terrific chess players Al, a homeless ex-convict, hustles chess for a livi...
$13
Adam and the Experts
Victor Bumbalo
Broadway Play Publishing
5 Male 2 Female
Adam and the Experts may be the most important play to deal with the AIDS crisis in gay society since William Hoffman's AS IS and Larry Kramer's THE NORMAL HEART sounded their anguished alarms. Since those...
$12.99
Live Spelled Backwards
Jerome Lawrence
Dramatists Play Service
4 Male 2 Female
The scene is the American Bar in a sleepy Moroccan town, where a varied group of jaded expatriates gathers each evening seeking respite from the emptiness of their existence This evening the bartender, F...
$9
The Tragedy of Doctor Gnosis
Steve Cirrone
Talon Books
The Tragedy of Doctor Gnosis reveals that even the most learned of men can fall prey to the desires for love and superficial beauty Author Steve Cirrone reveals his passion for Renaissance drama in his f...
$11.99
Sleep Deprivation Chamber - A Theatre Piece
Adam Kennedy with Adrienne Kennedy
Theatre Communications
In this autobiographical drama, a broken taillight leads to the brutal beating of a highly educated, middle-class black man by a policeman in suburban Virginia The Kennedys interweave the trial of the victi...
$15.99
Lost Colony - A Symphonic Drama of American History
Paul Green
University of North Carolina Press
In 1937, The Lost Colony, Paul Green's dramatic retelling of the founding and mysterious disappearance of the Roanoke Island colony, opened to standing-room-only audiences and rave reviews Since then, th...
$14.99