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Classroom Study Guides

The following plays have free Classroom Study Guides available.

Use these to challenge students to deepen their understanding and connection to the plays they're studying.
Complete with pre-read questions and activities, close reading analysis, and post-read activities, these study guides allow you to provide an in-depth & theatrical learning experience.
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The Absolutely Insidious and Utterly Terrifying Truth About Cat Hair Bradley Walton Play Script

The Absolutely Insidious and Utterly Terrifying Truth About Cat Hair

by Bradley Walton
Comedy

Cat hair is taking over the world in this hilarious huge cast one act.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 8 Any Gender, Plus ensemble of 8-100
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 30 pages
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Mmmbeth Allison Williams Play Script

Mmmbeth

by Allison Williams
Classical Adaptation Comedy Shakespeare

An hilarious gender-bending take on the Scottish play! Updated Version.

  • About 45 minutes
  • 5 F + 5 Any Gender, Easily Expandable
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 43 pages
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They Eat Sunshine, Not Zebras Dara Murphy Play Script

They Eat Sunshine, Not Zebras

by Dara Murphy Canadian Author
Comedy

Nothing stands in the way of the green grass. Until they wake up one morning to see a yellow dandelion in their midst.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 11 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 30 pages
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Winnie-the-Pooh Lindsay Price Play Script

Winnie-the-Pooh

adapted by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne
Comedy Classical Adaptation

Join Pooh Bear, Piglet, and all their friends in the Hundred Acre wood.

  • About 90 minutes
  • 1 M + 1 F + 8 Any Gender, Additional Narrators
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 85 pages
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Boat Lindsay Price Play Script

Boat

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Vignettes Issue-Based Student Directors

In this one-act middle school vignette play, characters come face-to-face with the fact that there are other people in their boat. Some are different. Some only seem different.

  • About 35 minutes
  • 4 M + 7 F + 3 Any Gender, Expandable to 32
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 35 pages
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Anne-Arky Lindsay Price Play Script

Anne-Arky

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Backstage Comedy Comedy

A production prepares for opening night. Everything starts out normally, until a rumour spreads that there is an agent in the audience. Anarchy ensues!

  • About 45 minutes
  • 5 M + 5 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 31 pages
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Lindsay Price Play Script

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

adapted by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from Washington Irving
Mystery Classical Adaptation Choral Work

What will happen when Icabod Crane comes face to face with the headless horseman? An adaptation of the Washington Irving story.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 5 M + 7 F, Plus Ensemble
  • Simple Set.
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 31 pages
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Apostrophe's Bradley Hayward Play Script

Apostrophe's

by Bradley Hayward Canadian Author
Student Directors Comedy

A silly comedy about how the misuse of apostrophes are ruining the lives of students. Flexible casting, audience participation, and fun staging.

  • About 40 minutes
  • 13 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 31 pages
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Dracula Laramie Dean Play Script

Dracula

adapted by Laramie Dean from Bram Stoker
Classical Adaptation Drama

A highly theatrical exploration of the evil that lurks inside all of us…

  • About 100 minutes
  • 5 M + 5 F + 3 Any Gender, plus Nosferatu and Assorted Monsters
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 100 pages
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She Wrote, Died, Then Wrote Some More Steven Stack Play Script

She Wrote, Died, Then Wrote Some More

by Steven Stack
Melodrama Mystery

Tonight was going to be writer Alina Deveraux’s most important night, the unveiling of her memoirs. Until she ended up dead. Or not dead.

  • About 40 minutes
  • 1 M + 7 F + 2 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 43 pages
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A Recipe of Me Kate Kilpatrick Play Script

A Recipe of Me

by Kate Kilpatrick
Drama Holiday

Heartfelt stories about a family told through recipes.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 3 M + 7 F + 9 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 23 pages
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Pandora's Fire Judith White Play Script

Pandora's Fire

by Judith White
Classical Adaptation Movement-based Adventure

Pandora's curiosity gets the better of her in this theatrical retelling of the Greek myth.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 3 M + 4 F + 3 Any Gender, Plus chorus
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 24 pages
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The Shadow Stories - A Cursed Play Matthew Webster Play Script

The Shadow Stories - A Cursed Play

by Matthew Webster
Classical Adaptation Drama

Five very old, very dangerous stories from around the world...

  • About 40 minutes
  • 8 M + 8 F + 15 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 45 pages
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Jealousy Jane: Competition Version Lindsay Price Play Script

Jealousy Jane: Competition Version

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Dramedy Character Study

A jealous teen battles a literal monster that shadows her every move, forcing her to decide whether to let it consume her life or find the courage to break free.

  • About 35 minutes
  • 4 M + 4 F + 2 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 33 pages
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The Super Non-Heroes Taryn Temple Play Script

The Super Non-Heroes

by Taryn Temple
Comedy Character Study Movement-based

Charlie may not be a superhero, but when she digs deep she discovers her unique talents to save the day.

  • About 60 minutes
  • 3 M + 7 F + 13 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 50 pages
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Agatha Rex: Competition Version Lindsay Price Play Script

Agatha Rex: Competition Version

adapted by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from Antigone by Sophocles
Dramedy

A competition-length adaptation of Agatha Rex by Lindsay Price

  • About 35 minutes
  • 4 M + 5 F + 10 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 35 pages
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Agatha Rex Lindsay Price Play Script

Agatha Rex

adapted by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from Antigone by Sophocles
Dramedy

A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone set in a high school.

  • About 75 minutes
  • 9 M + 10 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 72 pages
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Mmmbeth: Competition Length Version Allison Williams Play Script

Mmmbeth: Competition Length Version

by Allison Williams
Shakespeare Comedy Classical Adaptation

A shorter version of our hilarious gender-bending take on the Scottish play. Updated version.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 5 F + 5 Any Gender, Easily Expandable
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
  • 28 pages
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Look Me in the Eye Lindsay Price Play Script

Look Me in the Eye

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Drama Character Study Issue-Based

In the future teenagers are obedient and polite. But this behaviour comes at a price. A thought-provoking harrowing tale.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 2 M + 3 F + 2 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 23 pages
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betweenity Lindsay Price Play Script

betweenity

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Choral Work Comedy Vignettes

This vignette play explores the beats, pauses, and neverending silences in conversation. An excellent class project with parts for everyone.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 4 M + 4 F + 4 Any Gender, Easily Expandable
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 29 pages
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