Recommended One Act Plays
Most Popular One Acts
"Big Nose: A Modern Cyrano" - 10 minute selection - flexible cast [html]
"Creepy Corpse of Cal Capone" Short Melodrama/Farce - 4 to 10 w and 2 to 8 m - 12 total [html file]
"Ebony Scrooge: A Modern Christmas Carol" - female version of classic story - One Act - flexible cast [html]
"The Fire" - 10 minute play - 8 m or f [html]
See the VIDEO version of the play featuring a female main character
"Hippies, Housewives, and Watering Holes" - 10 minute play - 2 w 1 m [html]
"Nobody Famous" - One Act - 4 w 2 m or 5 w 1 m [html]
"Nobody Famous" - version 2 - One Act - 6 w [html]
"Romanian Uranium Mystery" - Interactive audience participation mystery as one act or full mystery dinner theatre script - eight characters [html]
"Teen Angel" - One Act - 5 w 2 m extras [html]
Featured one act play:

NEW!"Grace" Short drama of an angel who has fallen in love with a mortal. 2w 1m
Check out new one act plays:
NEW!"Rock, Sword, Firecracker!" Short comedy about the legend behind the game of Rock, Scissors, Paper. 3+ actors (any gender)
NEW!"Looks Get in the Way" Short comedy about finding the perfect person. 2-3 m 1-2 w (4 total).
NEW!"Pity the Fool" Short play about an artist looking for some pity. 2 m 2 w.
NEW!"Touched by an Alien" Short comedy about space explorers that discover a new kind of alien. 5 actors of any gender (plus possible non-speaking roles).
NEW!"A Solitary Witness" Short historical drama about a tragic moment in the life of Patsy Jefferson
Other One Acts
"The Gingerbread Girl" This wacky new play takes place after the story of the Gingerbread Man. It's a mix of the fairy tales and the story of Frankenstein!
"The Hysterical History of the Trojan War [html] The Trojan War has never been so funny. This is still Homer's story but with a twist. 13-18+ speaking roles and potential for unlimited extras.
"The Boy Who Cried Genie" A short play about a guy who wishes he didn't get wishes. 1-2 males, 4-5 females.
"Kisses Like a Redneck" with 3w 2m
which is a selection from the popular full length play "Operation Redneck" (3w 3m)
created from the short play "The Redneck" (4w 3m).
"Trinity Rises" [html]
Trinity Rises is the story of a young woman who is dealing with the damage to her family and her community as a result of uranium mining. Is her grandfather a Cold War Patriot or a victim of a government who put the creation of nuclear weapons before the health of the miners? She wants to protest against the government but will anyone join her? Does the promise of economic prosperity outweigh the health risks? 2-4 females, 1-3 males (5 total)
"The Outlaws of Candy Kitchen" [html] This melodrama mixes real life history with local legend to create a new story that's fun for the whole family. 4-9 female, 5-10 male (14 total)