Plays Hand-Picked for Middle Schools

These are the plays in our catalogue that we recommend for middle schools.

Agatha Rex

Adapted by Lindsay Price from Antigone by Sophocles
9 Men, 10 Women
Full Description for Agatha Rex

Alice

Adapted by Lindsay Price from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
2 Men, 3 Women, 8 Either, Plus Ensemble
Full Description for Alice

...and a Groundhog in a Pear Tree

Book & Lyrics by Lindsay Price, Music by Kristin Gauthier
3 Men, 5 Women, 12 Either
Full Description for ...and a Groundhog in a Pear Tree

Anne-Arky

By Lindsay Price
5 Men, 5 Women
Full Description for Anne-Arky

Apostrophe's

By Bradley Hayward
13 Either
Full Description for Apostrophe's

As You Like It

Cutting and Notes by John Minigan from the original by Shakespeare
9 Men, 4 Women, 6 Either
Full Description for As You Like It

The Canterbury Tales

Adapted by Lindsay Price from Chaucer
4 Men, 4 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for The Canterbury Tales

Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 7 Women
Full Description for Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake

Circus Olympus

By Lindsay Price
6 Men, 9 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Circus Olympus

Competition Monologues

Edited By Lindsay Price
19 Men, 21 Women
Full Description for Competition Monologues

Competition Monologues Book Two

Edited By Lindsay Price
18 Men, 22 Women
Full Description for Competition Monologues Book Two

Competition Scenes: Duets

Edited By Lindsay Price
5 for 2M, 8 for 2W, and 8 for 1M 1W.
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Deck the Stage!

By Lindsay Price
Various Casting Requirements
Full Description for Deck the Stage!

Drop Dead, Juliet!

By Allison Williams
4 Men, 13 Women
Full Description for Drop Dead, Juliet!

Emotional Baggage

By Lindsay Price
4 Men, 4 Women
Full Description for Emotional Baggage

The First Herald Angel

By John Donald O'Shea
1 Man, 2 Women, 2 Either
Full Description for The First Herald Angel

Football Romeo

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 7 Women
Full Description for Football Romeo

The Fried Kobassa

By J. Robert Wilkins
2 Men, 9 Women
Full Description for The Fried Kobassa

Hairball

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 5 Women
Full Description for Hairball

Hamlet

Cutting and Notes by Lindsay Price from the original by Shakespeare
15 Men, 9 Women, Doubling possible
Full Description for Hamlet

Hamlette

By Allison Williams
1 Man, 1 Woman, 3 Either
Full Description for Hamlette

Hansel and Gretel

By Shirley Barrie
2 Men, 3 Women, 2 Either, Percussionists and Puppeteers
Full Description for Hansel and Gretel

Jealousy Jane

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 2 Women, 1 Either
Full Description for Jealousy Jane

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Adapted by Lindsay Price from Washington Irving
5 Men, 7 Women, Plus Ensemble
Full Description for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Little Nell and the Mortgage Foreclosure

By John Donald O'Shea
2 Men, 3 Women
Full Description for Little Nell and the Mortgage Foreclosure

Macbeth (Adaptation)

Cutting and Notes by Lindsay Price from the original by Shakespeare
16 Men, 6 Women, Doubling Possible
Full Description for Macbeth (Adaptation)

The Magic Diary of Mozambique

By Chris Stiles
2 Men, 8 Women
Full Description for The Magic Diary of Mozambique

The Merrie Christmas Show

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 3 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for The Merrie Christmas Show

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Cutting and Notes by Lindsay Price from the original by Shakespeare
6 Men, 8 Women, 7 Either
Full Description for A Midsummer Night's Dream

Mmmbeth

By Allison Williams
5 Women, 5 Either
Full Description for Mmmbeth

Moonscape to Treescape

By Craig Mason
8 Either, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Moonscape to Treescape

Much Ado About Nothing

Cutting and Notes by John Minigan from the original by Shakespeare
4 Men, 4 Women, 8 Either, Doubling possible
Full Description for Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado High School

By Lindsay Price
5 Men, 6 Women
Full Description for Much Ado High School

No Horse Town

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 7 Women
Full Description for No Horse Town

The Plucky Pie Murder

By Dara Murphy
8 Men, 4 Women
Full Description for The Plucky Pie Murder

The Revolting Cheerleaders

By John Donald O'Shea
6 Men, 6 Women
Full Description for The Revolting Cheerleaders

The Robbed Reindeer

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 2 Women, 6 Either
Full Description for The Robbed Reindeer

Romeo and Juliet (Modern English)

Adapted by Craig Mason from Shakespeare
7 Men, 2 Women, 3 Either, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Romeo and Juliet (Modern English)

Romeo and Juliet (One Hour)

Cutting and Notes by Lindsay Price from the original by Shakespeare
16 Men, 4 Women, Doubling possible
Full Description for Romeo and Juliet (One Hour)

Scene-Speare!: Shakespearean Scenes for Student Actors

Edited By Lindsay Price
7 for 2M, 7 for 2W, 13 for 1M 1W, 11 for groups.
Full Description for Scene-Speare!: Shakespearean Scenes for Student Actors

School Daze

By Lindsay Price
13 Either, Easily Expandable
Full Description for School Daze

Shout! (Full Length Version)

Book & Lyrics by Lindsay Price, Music by Kristin Gauthier
7 Men, 14 Women, Plus Vocal Orchestra (Minimum of 9 is suggested)
Full Description for Shout! (Full Length Version)

Shout! (One Act Version)

Book & Lyrics by Lindsay Price, Music by Kristin Gauthier
2 Men, 7 Women, Plus Vocal Orchestra (Minimum of 9 is suggested)
Full Description for Shout! (One Act Version)

Skid Marks: A Play About Driving

By Lindsay Price
3 Men, 5 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Skid Marks: A Play About Driving

Skid Marks 2: Are We There Yet?

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 5 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Skid Marks 2: Are We There Yet?

The Snow Show

By Lindsay Price
4 Men, 8 Women, Expandable to 7M 13W
Full Description for The Snow Show

Solo-Speare!: Shakespearean Monologues For Student Actors

Edited By Lindsay Price
17 Men, 18 Women
Full Description for Solo-Speare!: Shakespearean Monologues For Student Actors

Taming of the Shrew

Cutting and Notes by Lindsay Price from the original by Shakespeare
5 Men, 3 Women, 9 Either
Full Description for Taming of the Shrew

The Tempest

Adapted by Craig Mason from Shakespeare
7 Men, 2 Women
Full Description for The Tempest

Ten / Two

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 5 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Ten / Two

This Phone Will Explode at the Tone

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 2 Women, Expandable to 33
Full Description for This Phone Will Explode at the Tone

ths phne 2.0: the next generation

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 3 Women, Easily Expandable
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Twelfth Night, or What You Will

Cutting and Notes by John Minigan from the original by Shakespeare
6 Men, 3 Women, 6 Either, Doubling Possible
Full Description for Twelfth Night, or What You Will

Wait Wait Bo Bait

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 4 Women, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Wait Wait Bo Bait

Wenceslas

By Lindsay Price
2 Men, 5 Women, 11 Either, Easily Expandable
Full Description for Wenceslas

Will and Whimsy: Sixteen Dramatically Illustrated Sonnets of Shakespeare

By Alan Haehnel
8 Either, Expandable to 35.
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