Drama

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Report copyright infringementby Marsha Lee Sheiness (Author)A teenage high school senior Michael Lee struggles with homework dating her reputation and her self-esteem along side her best friend Nickie. Michael's precocious eleven-year-old sister Kay attempts to help her solve her dilemmas with the simple wisdom of prepubescent innocence and common sense. Best All 'Round is a story about growing up in Texas circa 1958. Number of Pages: 60 Dimensions: 0.12 x 8 x 5 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Pat Wilson (Author)Mrs. Ellis the English lady who caters small weddings and funeral teas says she usually serves boiled ham "but seeing as 'ow this is my first cremation I didn't think boiled 'am would be appropriate." As the ladies sip their tea it becomes apparent that someone has misplaced the urn with dear Uncle Jacob's ashes. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.05 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: April 07, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Wolff (Author)In NOTABLE WOMEN -- AND A FEW EQUALLY NOTABLE MEN the biographical plays of Ruth Wolff are, for the first time, collected in one volume. Seen in major productions around the world, these plays, hailed by critics and audiences alike, are now made available for production at all levels. Introducing the collection is an essay about the art of dramatizing lives which, in addition to the plays, makes this collection invaluable to students of playw...

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Report copyright infringementby Marguerite Wellbourne (Author)During her school days, Clare dreams of one of the older boys. They become friends, but lose touch after school. She tracks him down, and finds love and then marriage. But was it the right thing to do? Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: December 31, 2018

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Report copyright infringementby Pat Wilson (Author)Sequel to Funeral Tea and Reunion. On a wild Christmas Eve night, our five spirited ladies use a Ouija board to ask where the late Jacob Starkie wants his ashes strewn. (His first choice, a cricket field, will soon be a high rise building.) They'd also like to know if the money that he left them was acquired illegally. Both questions are answered, though not in the way the ladies had planned. A mysterious intervention clears the dearly depart...

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Report copyright infringementby Trisha Sugarek (Author)Characters: 5 femalesFrom the opening moments when Ivah cuts Violet's eye brows off this story romps through the sibling antics and rivalry of a large family. The first act takes place as the young teenage girls are growing into lovely women.In a series of family stories set in the 1920's we enjoy the girls' hilarious pranks antics joys and humiliations. There is laughter in abundance. Tears love and sibling rivalry as these four delightf...

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Report copyright infringementby Maureen Brady Johnson (Author)>One-ActCahracters: 4 male 4 female (Expanded cast possible)This play is about human loss vulnerability faith courage growth and an awakening. During a trip from California to Ohio Jeremy begins a journey in which he challenges the world to think "How does one shoe end up on the highway?" Through his photography Jeremy attempts to draw attention to the stories behind the shoes. He wants to use his art to make people think. But w...

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Report copyright infringementby Megan Orr (Author)Two One-Acts / Realistic Fantasy / 4-5m 6w 1mw Extras / Two minimal sets per play In the world of Anytown Academy where every high school guy is a prince and every girl a princess familiar fairy tale legends are turned on their heads. In Don't Kiss That Prince Prince Alan seeks to turn a princess into a frog with a kiss in order to save his biology grade while in Twice upon a Time a single kiss from the cursed Princess Aiden sends princes into...

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Report copyright infringementby Maxine Holmgren (Author)Six women all members of the Red Feather Ladies Investment Club discover they are all engaged to the same man. The gigolo was planning on feathering his nest with those Red Feather Ladies' investments. What to do? They will get their revenge. Each one in her own unique and humorous way comes up with a plan to teach the roving Romeo a lesson. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.06 x 8 x 5 IN Publicatio...

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Report copyright infringementby Brad Slaight (Author)An an orientation camp for new teenage clones teens are sent to ? Camp I.M.U.? fresh from the lab to make a transition into the world of the ? Originals? who have ordered them made. The newest ? Copy? (a word they prefer to ? clone? ) to arrive is a very bright and positive teenager named Michael who soon realizes what the other copies in his cottage have known for awhile ? that their stay at the camp is much longer than they had thought. M...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Weston (Author)Characters: 1 male (Optional Ensemble up to 15Running time 50 minutes.Frontiersman scout James P. Beckwourth is credited with discovering the most accessible route into northern California in the 1800's known today as the "Beckwourth Pass." Named a chief of the Crow Nation Jim Beckwourth's many feats and accomplishments have gone largely unsung in American history. Who among us grew up reading about the "black Daniel Boone?" A wonderful imme...

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Report copyright infringementby Aphra Behn (Author) Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.37 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: January 17, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Created by)Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust" stands as a monumental achievement in German literature and a cornerstone of Western literary tradition. This edition presents both Part I and Part II of the epic dramatic poem, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tragic journey of Heinrich Faust. Driven by insatiable curiosity and a thirst for knowledge, Faust makes a pact with Mephistopheles, the devil, embarking on a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gary L. Blackwood (Author), Edith Wharton (Author)A highly-theatrical but faithful adaptation of Edith Wharton's romantic and tragic short novel of rural Massachusetts life around the turn of the 20th century. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: April 07, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Kim Esop Wylie (Author)Kim Esop WylieCharacters: 12 male 5 female or 4 actors w/doublingComedy Jr. High/High SchoolSimple setTo humans 3 000 years ago the world was a strange and mystical place. What is lightning? Why are there seasons? Where does fire come from? The ancient Greeks had an answer -- it must be the gods. Travel back to ancient Greece and Mount Olympus to discover the magic and mayhem of mythology. Adventure abounds in Kim Esop Wylie's newest crea...

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Mayer (Author), Gabriel Neustadt (Author), Brandon Johnson (Author)Baker's Plays was an advocate for theatre in schools for over one hundred years. In the spirit of that commitment they offered this playwriting competition for high school students. Plays could be about any subject and of any length. It was their hope that this competition would encourage aspiring high school authors to explore the creative possibilities of writing for the stage. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Pat Cook (Author)Drama / 4m 6f / Interior Ever look at a family portrait and wonder what those people posed and smiling are really like? This family portrait shows you the inner workings of the Rogers family - how they deal with everyday things how they deal with both happy and sad events which effect each and every one of them. These funny poignant and all-too-human characters go through life the best way they know how. Austin does his best to keep the house r...

Perpetuality: A Perplexed Perpetual Reality with Illusions of Delusions Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Allana Davis (Author)Heed the red flags!! Allana Davis explains her own past experiences with toxic relationship behaviors involving jealousy, physical, emotional, mental, and financial abuse. She gives valuable insights into situations and circumstances in a unfaithful and unhealthy relationship. Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.35 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 17, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Way (Author)Brian Way2m / 2f / 50 minutes / maximum audience 200With the help of costumes from a magic box the cast become characters in the story of the clown who lost his laugh his amazing adventures in recovering it and the eventual return of laughter and gaiety to Grump Castle which has been a miserable place ever since Mr. Grump also lost his laugh. Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.08 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeneva Latina Woods (Author)The Lion's Den: Escape from Hell started out as an art series entitled Anthony, a young, gifted hustler who was stuck in a cycle of dysfunction because of the family he was born into, fighting to find his way in life. As the art took off, a story developed. The book is just as compelling as the artwork. It's a heart-felt story that leaves you wanting more. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author)William Shakespeare's The Tempest is a spellbinding tale of magic, revenge, and redemption. Set on a mysterious island, Prospero, a betrayed duke, wields his sorcery to orchestrate ashipwreck and confront his enemies. Blending romance, humor, and wonder, this timeless play explores the power of forgiveness and human transformation. Number of Pages: 104 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Dat...

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author), James Anthony (Author)JULIUS CAESAR: SHAKESPEARE RETOLDShakespeare's 400-year-old language can be tough to understand...but, with Shakespeare Retold, it's easy!Written line-by-line in the same iambic pentameter versification of the originals, it offers a contemporary interpretation of the Bard's lines in the same form and pacing.Quickly understand each character, each plot twist, each convoluted phrase, each befuddling reference. N...

Lord Timothy Dexter, Or, The Greatest Man In The East: A Comedy In Five Acts

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Ames Blood (Author)Henry Ames Blood's play Lord Timothy Dexter is a hilarious satire of American society and the cult of personality. Featuring unforgettable characters and witty dialogue, this play is a must-see for anyone who loves comedy and social commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of Am...

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Report copyright infringementby Oscar Wilde (Author)Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on the 16th October 1854 in Dublin Ireland. The son of Dublin intellectuals Oscar proved himself an outstanding classicist at Dublin, then at Oxford. With his education complete Wilde moved to London and its fashionable cultural and social circles. With his biting wit, flamboyant dress, and glittering conversation, Wilde became one of the most well-known personalities of his day. His only novel, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author)Short Stories by Twain is a classic American short story collection that includes the following Mark Twain classics: Editorial Wild Oats Eve's Diary Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven Extracts From Adam's Diary Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut Goldsmiths Friend Abroad Again How to Tell a Story and other Essays, 1899 On the Decay of the Art of Lying The Stolen White Elephant Number of Pag...

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Report copyright infringementby Clifford Roberts (Author)An interracial affair, brooding jealousies, and unrequited love collide in moments of madness, as a secret is threatening to be exposed. A father dies and passes on to his son his legacy. But with old memories come old rivalries. For Smoot Mathews, the funeral director, rivalry will go to far. His nemesis Razor swears vengeance for his ratting on him for critically beating a store owner. When Smoot's girlfriend dies from an overdose and...

Loverly: The Life and Times of My Fair Lady - Paperback

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by Dominic McHugh (Author)Few musicals have had the impact of Lerner and Loewe's timeless classic My Fair Lady. Sitting in the middle of an era dominated by such seminal figures as Rodgers and Hammerstein, Frank Loesser, and Leonard Bernstein, My Fair Lady not only enjoyed critical success similar to that of its rivals but also had by far the longest run of a Broadway musical up to that time. From 1956 to 1962, its original production played without a break for 2,717 performances, and the sho...

Mom, I'm Your Mom Now: A Reasonable Book About Why Your Unhinged Yet Adorable Child Must Have Your Location at All Times

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Report copyright infringementby Nale Lewis (Author)"She turned her location off. I turned the drama on."From viral creator and storyteller Nale Lewis (@mrsnalelewis) comes *Mom, I'm Your Mom Now* - a hilarious and heartfelt gift book for every daughter who's ever clung too tightly... and every mom who secretly loved it. Through 10 overly dramatic "reasons" that moms shouldn't go anywhere without their adult daughters, this book explores the funny and unspoken truths of growing up, growing clo...

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Report copyright infringementby August Wilson (Author)From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences and The Piano Lesson comes a "vivid and uplifting" (Time) play about unsung men and women who are anything but ordinary. August Wilson established himself as one of our most distinguished playwrights with his insightful, probing, and evocative portraits of Black America and the African American experience in the twentieth century. With the mesmerizing Two Trains Running, he crafted what Time...

Back to Addenbroke Island: A Memoir of Loss and Return

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Schotte (Author)When Martin and Harald set off with a group of like-minded people into the wilderness of British Columbia to pursue their shared passion for fishing, they had no idea that the flight there would prove fatal for some of them.Martin survived, but his best friend, Harald, did not. The tragic plane crash changed Martin's life in an instant. Thoughts of the crash, his lost friend, and the despair that came with it shaped his life from then on....

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Report copyright infringementby August Wilson (Author)Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences and The Piano LessonWinner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play It is the spring of 1948. In the still cool evenings of Pittsburgh's Hill district, familiar sounds fill the air. A rooster crows. Screen doors slam. The laughter of friends gathered for a backyard card game rises just above the wail of a mother who has lost her son. And there's the sound of the blues, played and sung...

I Have Come To Set The Earth On Fire: Tragic Events Can Actually Be Blessings

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Report copyright infringementby John Michael Chomistek (Author), Greg Scott Neywick (Cover Design by), Shawn Neal (Cover Design by)There are rare life events that are so titanic they become a defining moment where life's history becomes understood as those events which happened prior to and those that then happen after that event. For my family, this defining event happened in the early morning hours of July 5, 1996 when we were terrifyingly awakened and cast out of our home by a devastating ...