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The Unlikely Boxers by lauravick02
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The Unlikely Boxersby Lauravick
A short One act play that keeps your attention with a little twist at the end. What happens when two girls who have just moved to new-york city decide to go to the loca...
Completed
In Ireland by sweetarethediscords
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In Irelandby **Sweet**
Written for the Quarantine Playwriting Bake-Off 2020, "In Ireland" tells the story of Calvin and Jo and the unknowns the couple faces when separated by the sud...
Completed
Hinay-hinay Lang: Mga Mubong Drama by gilnambatac
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Hinay-hinay Lang: Mga Mubong Dramaby Gil Nambatac
Ang mga mubong drama nga mabasa niini maoy mga unang natagik ni Gil Nambatac sukad sa iyang unang pagkahimamat sa pagsulat og drama niadtong tuig 2017.
Detective Dawson by firefairy0770
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Detective Dawsonby Phoebe
This is a one-act play about a wacky detective who goes undercover to expose a massive drug cartel but encounters a few more surprises than what he bargains for... I've...
Completed
Ring Ring by Jkt1nk3r
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Ring Ringby Jared Klingele
A very short one-act written for one my theatre classes about 2 years ago. Thought I should put something on here so my profile isn't totally blank. Who knows, maybe I...
Completed
 Appeal of Murder by playwright1997
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Appeal of Murderby playwright1997
A one act play about our own perceptions of reality trough the character of Tessa, a girl on trial for the murder of her sister's abusive boyfriend. We are shown the dif...
Living with the Question by fluffbemeal
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Living with the Questionby Nathaniel Adkins
Three friends travel through time and space to learn about the nature of good and evil, human suffering, and contemporary Lutheran theology. Also, there's a sock puppet...
Completed
When The Levee Breaks by NougatKing
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When The Levee Breaksby NougatKing
"When the Levee Breaks" is a one-act play about a boy named Zeppelin Hanne. He suffers from sleep paralysis but has the ability to astral project and one fatef...
Dimensional by bluespacebabe
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Dimensionalby Morgana Val
*written as a script, still in progress* A short play about a young woman and a young man who are forced to co-exist in order to learn their life lessons. This was a cl...
The Rogue (A Play in One-Act) by SherlockianUniverse
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The Rogue (A Play in One-Act)by 108
Jordon House is an up and coming young doctor in NYC. When the United States goes to war with Germany, he is drafted into the military. Shipped over seas against his wil...
Completed
The Dream that I Want To Be by saanyb500
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The Dream that I Want To Beby saanyb500
This is the story of a woman who wants to film the experience she had as a child, which cost her trauma, and she wants the outcome of her film is to rise above poverty a...
Completed
Depends? Clean. A Reflection of Some Sort by AlgernonMoncrieff
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Depends? Clean. A Reflection of So...by AlgernonMoncrieff
The slowly crumbling marriage of 60 somethings Gina and Otis, native Philadelphians, seems to be reaching its demise within the pages of this comedic one-act play. It's...
Adjustments - A Fan-Written Play Based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turles by itsyaboydrphil
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Adjustments - A Fan-Written Play B...by itsyaboydrphil
Four fresh-faced actors are given the roles of their lifetimes, but what happens when they are asked too much of themselves?
The Waiting Room - A One-Act Play by VelGrande
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The Waiting Room - A One-Act Playby Vel Grande
Daniel Underwood went to see a play. He just didn't realize he was in it. "The Waiting Room is a laugh-a-minute theatrical ride. A cross between Waiting for Godot...
Completed
Undercover (A Play in One-Act) by SherlockianUniverse
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Undercover (A Play in One-Act)by 108
Jack Bender is an undercover F.B.I. sleeper agent in Baghdad, Iraq. When he is called into the field, Jack thinks his mission of finding a terrorist in a local martial a...