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- Adamson, Jo J.
- The Wax Cradle
- Louisa May Alcott is best known as the author of Little Women. What is not so well know is that she lived a life quite apart from her main protagonist (and some say alter ego) Jo March. This is a serious look at her
Back, Joyce
The Gifts - Ellis Ruley, a successful artist and a gentle, religious, African American man, is found dead near his home in the winter of 1959. A local police officer joins forces with a museum curator to learn the shocking truth about Ellis’ death.
Pride And Prejudice - Pride and Prejudice is a stage version of Jane Austen's classic novel of the same title. When witty, intelligent Elizabeth Bennet meets proud, disdainful Fitzwilliam Darcy, sparks fly.
Seeing Roses - Seventeen-year-old Jason Grillo suddenly regains his sight after being blind since age seven. He finds that his life is unexpectedly complex as he deals with new relationships and tries to understand two pretty girls named Rose.
Bartholomew, Vicki
Christmas Show Memories - A young teacher reluctantly directs the school Christmas show and learns something about her relationship with her mother.
Friends Forever - A large cast of believable, likable characters confront age-appropriate situations with fast paced dialog
Home Town Summer - A man returns to his home town after years away
The Last Gift - A charming fairy tale with a princess and a magic ring.
On her sixteenth birthday, Princess Mary Rose receives many gifts, but the best gift of all is a magic ring which lets her hear what Prince Charming really think
The Red Cat Of Chiang Mai - The old farmer and his wife have a cat that got into red paint. A businessman mistakes it as unusual and wants to buy it.
Bloom, Larry
Flip Flop - Take the mythical city of FlipFlopMiddleTopRiddleDiddleDoo, once upon a time. Add the sighting of a Dragon, King Vanity, his tomboy daughter Ferocia, and three of the unlikeliest heroes, and you’ve got the formula for a fairy tale that all will enjoy.
Blumer, Susan
All I Want For Christmas Is... - This award-nominated, critically acclaimed musical follows Santa, his rock n' rollin' elf, Elfis, and Prancer, his melodramatic reindeer as they help three children learn the true meaning of Christmas.
Case, Delvyn
Christian Life On the Stage - This is a collection of short, five minute plays with strong Christian messages of commitment and faith.
The Christmas Truce - During World War I, at Christmas time in 1914, for a brief moment, the two sides laid down their arms and celebrated Christmas together.
The Donkey's Tale - This is a story about a young girl that owns the donkey used by Mary to travel to Bethlehem, and what she learns traveling with Mary and Joseph.
The Four Gifts Of Christmas - Four stories about Christmas with greate messages.
Four Women Of Gallilee - This is a play in seven episodes. Each one is an event in the lives of the main four women who knew Jesus and their association with him and his life.
The Gift - This is a Christmas story about a cast come together for a Christmas play who begins to experience it in their own way.
Joseph's Story - This is a look at the Christmas story from Joseph's point of view and what he may have gone through accepting Mary to be his wife when she was already expecting.
The Man Who Didn't Need Christmas - A story about the inn keeper in Bethlehem who feels his life is fine but starts to learn maybe something is missing.
Miracle in Bethlehem - Mary, a tourist, wants her husband to join her in visiting where Jesus was born. He feels it is all a waste of time. She goes in without him. Later he goes to look for her and has a miraculous experience that changes his life.
No Christmas This Year - A story about a man who cancels Christmas for his family because everything goes wrong.
Outpost In Nazareth - A view of the birth of Christ from a Roman perspective.
Saint Fred - The story of a man that becomes a Christian, joins the Promise Keepers, and helps his friend.
The Shepherd Who Missed Christmas - A wonderful Christmas story about a shepherd whose luck keeps running against him to get to meet Christ.
Signs Of Messiah - The Rabbi, Simon, is seeing signs of the Messiah In the birth of Christ but wonders if it can truly be believed.
Three Wise Women - Mary, Elizabeth, and Anna , with wisdom from God, live out the events of Jesus's birth.
Two Rabbis - The story of Jesus as told by two wise Rabbis that were Pharisees.
A Visit From Saint Nick - A divorced mother is not in the mood for Christmas until some magic comes into her life.
Clemens, Judy
Attics - A year after their father?s death, a brother and two sisters are not speaking to each other so their mother gets them to meet without them knowing that is what she is doing.
Conti, Nick
A Dickens Of A Christmas - All of the characters of the Dickens novels have come together for a Christmas celebration, but someone is out to ruin their fun time.
The Godmother I - A short fifteen minute comedy on what might happen if the kinder, gentler gender took over the mob.
Godmother I and the Grump That Stole Christmas - The Godmother I & Family in this funny Christmas Romp. Trump the Grump that stole Christmas from the neighborhood. Restore it to the underprivileged. Bring justice to the thief. And wind up Having a Merry Christmas doing it. Join them!
The Godmother I-101 - A short thirty minute comedy on what might happen if the kinder, gentler gender took over the mob and wanted to do classes.
The Legacy - This 15 minute fun comedy tells of a widow who cashs in her LEGACY of beer cans to bury her pickled spouse.
The Miniscule Chronicles - This is an exciting Tale of ‘The Miniscules’ that have come off their Mountain to introduce themselves to Children of the World! Some who’ve never seen a Mini (Gnome). These shy ‘Little Folk,’ are ‘Active in America’s, and the Hudson’s History
Saint Nicolas And Rudy - An enjoyable, happy, captivating, comic, Capsule (Space) of Christmas National Customs. Revealed in a personable, adventurous survey by God?s favorite messengers; St. Nicolas and Rudy. It?s Fun! Merry! & Flex-cast-able!
Cooprider, Fred
Babe Ruth's Ghost - The story of why the Red Sox couldn't ever seem to win the nationals after Babe Ruth went to the Yankees.
Cross, Steve
Eye Witness - A collection of monologues about those who knew Jesus.
Lost Love - A religious play about a man that actually has lived 2000 years but doesn't know who he is.
Crunk, Tony
Railroad John And The Red Rock Run - A fun musical melodrama.
Davis, Richard
The Courtship of Senorita Florabella - Senorita Florabella is a beautiful but not too brilliant girl. She is also a very good swordsman. Her suitor Don Juanis handsome and brilliant, but a horrible swordsman. She pretends to be smart and he pretends to be a good swordsman when the villain
Deffaa, Chip
The Family That Sings Together - A star takes his seven rowdy kids into vaudeville with him. This exuberant family musical by award-winner Chip Deffaa includes such irresistible songs as “I Love a Piano” and “Harrigan.”
Yankee Doodle Boy (or Young George M. Cohan) - This joyful show by award-winning writer Chip Deffaa earned raves in New York. The score includes Cohan hits like You're a Grand Old Flag and I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Dorn, Rick
Rock Star - The old Windcott Hotel is going to have to close due to lack of business. Then the workers hear a famous rock star might visit in disguise. Fun confusion follows.
Dubois, Katherine
Pirate Treasure On Adventure Island - Two boys and two girls go to an island for vacation and end up in a search for treasure
Eaton, Edgar
Bigfoot, Campers, Cheerleaders, Nerds, and the Three Wise Guys - A few fun, short plays that are fun to perform.
Can You Hear Me Now -
The Stolen Kiss - The Stolen Kiss
Eva, Geigenm?ller
Die drei Geschenke - Justin, Tom, and Sam are convicted of stealing children's Halloween candy at halloween. Seeing they think going to jail is no big deal the judge assigns them 100 hours each baby sitting at the women's crisis center, removing their driver's licenses until
Farrow, Rob
Marreu and the Chocolate Policeman - Detective Comedy; machinations, mayhem and muddle in 1930s England country house.
Gasper, Bill
The Great Recipe Rip-Off - A fun melodrama. The villain wants to get his hand on a great recipe no matter how.
Hard Biscuits - A humorous comedy set in a girls school. When a new girl comes, someone is out to get her, but the villain might not be who you suspect.
Show Down At Bitter Creek - The villain has plans to take over the town and the only man that can save everyone, the sheriff, has left town, or has he?
This Old Haunted House - Brad Naylor agrees to renovate a house once belonging to reputed mob boss, Vito Govanni. But there are those who don't want him too, maybe even a ghost.
Giodano, Anthony
The Curse of the Prom - A group of misfit, trouble-making high school students find themselves in hot water for yet another school prank. The school has declared that the senior prom that was scheduled to be held outside the school has been canceled. In order for there to be any
Hearn, Sarah
The Bremen Town Musicians - This is a fun retelling of a favorite fairytale by the Brothers Grimm. It would be a great choice for traveling High School or Middle School groups to perform for Elementary schools.
Heater, Garrett
All I Want For Christmas Is... - This award-nominated, critically acclaimed musical follows Santa, his rock n' rollin' elf, Elfis, and Prancer, his melodramatic reindeer as they help three children learn the true meaning of Christmas.
Herring, Peg
Four Chicks, Three Hunks, and a Frog - This is a clever blend of fairy tales with lots of good roles as Rapunzel, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and the Frog Princess trying to decide which of the Charming brothers is her perfect match.
The Gangster Priest - A fun comedy about a simple mob gang trying to play the part of priests and good guys to fool another mob.
Hodge, Deborah
Home For Christmas - In Ellendale, Pennsylvania a rich, young man takes some orphans into his home for Christmas. They learn that his fiance is only marrying him for the money, and they set about to help him find out and fall in love with the ophanage director.
The Kissing Bandit - All the social relations in the town are turned upside down when a kissing bandit appears in the park.
Secret Santa - In a small resort hotel, is it really Jennifer's possessive rich boyfriend who is helping her financially or is there someone else?
Will You Marry Me - Two cousins set out to find men to marry them in order to win their rich uncle's fortune as his will requires.
Houtler, Emily
Behold The Emperor's New Clothes - A fun retelling of the Han's Christian Anderson Tale
Howard, Daris
April Fools - Three roommates decide to play an April Fools joke on their roommate by setting her up with a nonexistent guy. But when a guy arrives who has been beaten and mugged and can't remember who he is she thinks he is the guy. Things
Coming Home (The Musical) - Shauna, Susan, and Sally Smith, and Susan's fiance, Tom, find themselves in a small town for Memorial Day weekend when their car breaks down. It isn't just any town and fun things begin to happen.
Coming Home (The Play) - Shauna, Susan, and Sally Smith, and Susan's fiance, Tom, find themselves in a small town for Memorial Day weekend when their car breaks down. It isn't just any town and fun things begin to happen.
Cultural Differences - This is a fun sequel to The Mail-Order Bride where Anya's father sold her. Now he comes to visit and finds himself in a culture where women think for themselves. A lot of humor dealing with the differences in two people's cultures.
Hypnotic Suggestions - Charlie, the old janitor, has accidentally created a potion that will hypnotize people. Stu, the hero, must stop the villain before he can hypnotize the heroine and get her to marry him and steal her father?s fortune.
Lilacs in the Valley - Take your audience through a true, humorous, but touching story of a young man named Alma Hale. Alma is part of a wagon company heading west. He has a close knit family and Alma himself is a bit of a prankster. This is humorous but very touching musical.
Love, Sick, and Montezuma's Gold - The evil Bartholomew Blackburn and his sister Priscilla have tricked the Mr. Giving into mortgaging the deed to his ranch for an old cave that is supposed to be full of gold. This is one of the funnest and most popular melodramas ever.
The Mail-Order Bride - A touching, but humorous story of a young man who works to bring his fiance to Newfoundland. Unknown to him she has married and sends a mail-order bride in her place. One of our most popular plays.
Short Skits From Other Plays - This is a collection of some of the best and most humorous scenes from the plays and musicals by Daris Howard. They are meant to stand alone and be fun to perform in about 15 minutes. Royalty is free if enough scripts are ordered.
The Three Gifts - Justin, Tom, and Sam are convicted of stealing children's Halloween candy at Halloween. Instead of sending them to jail the judge sentences them to 100 hours babysitting.
Die drei Geschenke - Justin, Tom, and Sam are convicted of stealing children's Halloween candy at halloween. Seeing they think going to jail is no big deal the judge assigns them 100 hours each baby sitting at the women's crisis center, removing their driver's licenses until
Truth And Consequences - A fun melodrama with a will, political debate, and a truth potion. Quickly becoming one of our most ordered melodramas.
The Will - The Jensens and the Flanovans had been feuding families for as long as anyone could remember. The Jensens are rich and the Flanovans are poor. Janna Jensen awaits the day her father dies and leaves her all. But there's a surprise.
Howard, Donna
Coming Home (The Musical) - Shauna, Susan, and Sally Smith, and Susan's fiance, Tom, find themselves in a small town for Memorial Day weekend when their car breaks down. It isn't just any town and fun things begin to happen.
Lilacs in the Valley - Take your audience through a true, humorous, but touching story of a young man named Alma Hale. Alma is part of a wagon company heading west. He has a close knit family and Alma himself is a bit of a prankster. This is humorous but very touching musical.
Hyde, AraMae Isaksen
A Light To The World - This is an L.D.S. Christmas play set in America at the Birth of Christ following a ficticious family through the events leading up to that great event.
Jackson, R. Eugene
Friends In Need - Two sisters and their brother find an alien transporter that brings people to them not as they are but as they describe them
Kellie, Ellen
The Gifts - Ellis Ruley, a successful artist and a gentle, religious, African American man, is found dead near his home in the winter of 1959. A local police officer joins forces with a museum curator to learn the shocking truth about Ellis’ death.
Lamberson, Dennis
Magic Theatre Trunk - A modern retelling of three classic children's stories, Rumpelstiltskin, Cinderella and The Emperor's New Clothes.
LaRocque, Stephen
21 Pairs of Sneakers - A young equipment manager for a college gym saves the day when a pro team forgets their sneakers.
Leonard, Donald
Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman - Washington Irving's familiar Halloween classic comes to life in this charming musical adaptation.
Mrs. Scrooge - A charming musical adaptation of the Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol" but since the genders are reversed, most of the major and minor leads are for females. There are also many supporting roles/chorus parts for children, teens & adults.
Mother Goose Is Missing - In this whimsical musical farce, Mother Goose is kidnapped by a group of disgruntled Nursery Rhyme characters' including the Crooked Old Man and the Knave of Hearts' who force her to write new rhymes which will depict them in a better light.
Norah's Ark - In this environmental-awareness children?s musical, a girl and her friends build a rocket ship to take endangered animals to the safety of an earth-like (but uninhabited) planet, and are nearly thwarted by a greedy land developer and wild animal hunter.
Peter Pan In Trouble - Hook is back and he is out for revenge on his youthful nemesis, Peter Pan. The Lost Boiys recruit Wendy’s granddaughter, Margaret, to help them defeat the crafty Pirate Captain and his nefarious crew.
The Road To Good Health - Inspired by the "Wizard of Oz", The Road to Good Health teaches children about proper nutrition and the basic food groups. It is designed for a traveling theatre group and can be presented in a classroom within the average elementary school period.
Lowney, Marilyn
Pride And Prejudice - Pride and Prejudice is a stage version of Jane Austen's classic novel of the same title. When witty, intelligent Elizabeth Bennet meets proud, disdainful Fitzwilliam Darcy, sparks fly.
Markus, Larry
United States History In Song And Rhyme - This is a fun song and rhyme for children to perform in something like a grade school, set to some of the best U.S. songs now in the public domain.
McKinney, Michael
The Conversion Of Lucius Caisus - A story about a young Roman soldier who becomes a Christian in ancient Rome. It is a wonderful story set with politics and predjudices of the time.
O'Shea, John
Buyer, Beware Darling? - When Harry buys his girlfriend, Errin, a ghost from Ebay as an exotic gift, a humorous time results when the ghost doesn't want to leave.
The Quit Claimed Ghost of the Old Viola Opera House - Molly O’Hara and her friend, Janet Johnston, decide to open an antique store but find the old opera house they want to purchase is haunted.
Pearson, Klaire B. L.
Cinderella and the Seven Dwarfs - Snow White goes to the wrong house,Cinderella falls in love with the wrong prince?
Forget the Fairy God Mother!
Cowboys And Mummies - Handsome Hank returns to his hometown from his time spent out East making his fortune for his beloved Miss Dottie Com. Back home, he reunites with his friends Shotgun Sam and Courageous Anne only to find out that Mean Marion has been moving in on Hank?s
Robin Hood and Such - A collection of fun plays including one about Katherine Hood, Robin Hood's daughter.
A Trail Of Bread Crumbs - An evil stepmother convinces her husband to abandon his children, Hansel and Gretel, in the woods. They then agree to do it the next day. But unbeknownst to them, Gretel had heard their entire conversation, and warns her brother of what horrible fate is a
Winter Wonderland Princess - A fun story about three young ladies who try to run for Winter Wonderland Princess, even when they feel the competition is rigged.
Phelan, Anne
The White Cat - This play follows the fairy tale by the same name.
Pruitt, Alison
The Princess Wore Sneakers - Sam, is magically taken to a castle where she must substitute for a real missing princess. Despite enjoying the perks, Sam realizes the role is very limiting. But when a dragon attacks, Sam helps save the castle and gains some self-co
Reiser, David
Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman - Washington Irving's familiar Halloween classic comes to life in this charming musical adaptation.
In the Soup - In this musical version of the folktale, "Stone Soup", hungry itinerant musicians must sell their instruments to buy food. They show villagers how to make soup from a stone and the villagers show them they have talent of which they were unaware.
Mrs. Scrooge - A charming musical adaptation of the Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol" but since the genders are reversed, most of the major and minor leads are for females. There are also many supporting roles/chorus parts for children, teens & adults.
Mother Goose Is Missing - In this whimsical musical farce, Mother Goose is kidnapped by a group of disgruntled Nursery Rhyme characters' including the Crooked Old Man and the Knave of Hearts' who force her to write new rhymes which will depict them in a better light.
Norah's Ark - In this environmental-awareness children?s musical, a girl and her friends build a rocket ship to take endangered animals to the safety of an earth-like (but uninhabited) planet, and are nearly thwarted by a greedy land developer and wild animal hunter.
Peter Pan In Trouble - Hook is back and he is out for revenge on his youthful nemesis, Peter Pan. The Lost Boiys recruit Wendy’s granddaughter, Margaret, to help them defeat the crafty Pirate Captain and his nefarious crew.
The Real Story of the Three Little Pigs - A new musical version of the classic tale in which the three pigs are irresponsible adults who still live with their long-suffering mother and the Wolf is the good guy.
The Road To Good Health - Inspired by the "Wizard of Oz", The Road to Good Health teaches children about proper nutrition and the basic food groups. It is designed for a traveling theatre group and can be presented in a classroom within the average elementary school period.
Saur, Frederick
Easter Doubts And Promises - Two settings and two times, the first Easter morning and an Easter Sunday today, are combined to sudy two sets of characters and how they react to death and the promise of Eternal life.
A Habitation of Vanities - A fantasy play about characters who are requited after death to examine their lives to discover and resolve how their individual vanities have detained their entrance into Heaven
This Magnificent Madness - A retired Roman centurion reacts negatively to the events of Paul's first visit to Philippi but eventually acknowleges his search for truth has persuaded him to become a Christian.
Three Religious Plays - Narratives of Barabbas' Conversion, Participation in Worship, and Grief offer excellent opportunities for viewing, study, and discussion.
Smith, Herbert
Abraham - Abraham is a musical about the great patriarch and the challenges and joys of his life.
Flagmaker - The story of the making of the United States flag
Somers, Mark T.
Harebrained Tales From Around The World - Some fun tales from Aesop Fables such as the Tortoise and the Hare. All contain a rabbit.
Spoler, Charles
Hope And Redemption - Two short plays inspired by bible stories cleverly updated to contemporary times. The Water Lady is based on the The Woman at the Well, and The Trials of Joe is a modern day retelling of The Book of Job.
Stallsmith, John
Railroad John And The Red Rock Run - A fun musical melodrama.
Stensass, Janet
King Arthur and the Rectangular Table - How did King Arthur really get the round table? It was of course the brilliance of the women. A fun, short musical for children from 2nd to 6th grades. This is the piano book to accompany the scripts and is spiral bound.
Szymkowicz, Adam
A Thanksgiving Play - A cute, ten minute play about a grandfather explaining Thanksgiving to a grandchild, though he doesn't get it all correct.
Triplett, Lori Lee
Yuletide At Knoxshire - Take a trip back to Victorian England and help the Duke discover the true meaning of Chistmas and what gift he should bring the Christ child.
Tudor, Chip
What's In A Promise - A man makes a promise to his daughter, and when work gets in the way, he has to make a decision.
West, Ellen
The Gift Of Speech - A fun Christmas story about people who inherit the ability to hear animals speak on Christmas eve while other people think they're crazy.
Wolfman, Judy
In the Soup - In this musical version of the folktale, "Stone Soup", hungry itinerant musicians must sell their instruments to buy food. They show villagers how to make soup from a stone and the villagers show them they have talent of which they were unaware.
Rapunzel - A simple retelling of the story of Rapunzel made famous by The Brothers Grimm
The Real Story of the Three Little Pigs - A new musical version of the classic tale in which the three pigs are irresponsible adults who still live with their long-suffering mother and the Wolf is the good guy.
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