Step into the world of issue-based plays, where relevant and relatable themes take centre stage.
From everyday challenges to pressing societal issues, these stories spark conversations, ignite empathy, and invite your audience to ponder the world we live in.
Get ready for thought-provoking drama that goes beyond the stage!
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
Anonymous is a story of every teenager: trying to fit in, trying to belong, trying to fall in love. It's hard to be an individual when you're trying to survive.
A silly comedy about how the misuse of apostrophes are ruining the lives of students. Flexible casting, audience participation, and fun staging.
R is the only letter in a sea of numbers. Potential sits in a chair. These two one acts - Art of Rejection and Chaired can be performed separately or together.
An avant-garde look at the price of popularity.
Who will pay the price when the real world and the play collide?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
This award-winning piece is haunting, exhilarating and theatrical.
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.
We can all relate to feeling small in a big world. The characters in A Box of Puppies share their insecurities, their frailties and how they cope.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
Hester90 is publicly shamed and shunned for a racial slur against another student.
A collection of plays that examine the impact of cancer as seen through the eyes of teenagers. Can be performed as a full length or one acts.
A group of teenagers grapple with unanswered questions as they try to understand why someone who has it all would kill themselves. Powerful monologues.
A competition-length version of Chicken. Road. by Lindsay Price
A group of students want to regain normalcy and recoup what they’ve lost as seniors: prom, school play, graduation. But nothing is normal.
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
An examination of depression and anxiety in teens.
Jane wants to break out of her box. Colour cows green and the sky purple. She wants a deep poetic journey into something. The problem is she has no idea where to start.
A play about trying to survive and thrive in a virtual classroom.
Seven strangers meet in a train station. Instead of luggage, they all carry their "emotional baggage." The most unique play we sell - it has no dialogue.
A modern translation of the original text
Thanks to a series of ill-fated friend requests, a doctored photo of a student spreads like wildfire among a group of teenagers.
Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.
This monologue-based play explores what happens when rumours and secrets spin out of control. What makes a secret more powerful: when it's true or a lie?
This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.
A scrawny teenaged boy envisions the perfect way to fight back.
Step inside Robin’s world as he grapples with his conscience and his anti-conscience. And then deeper still as the writer tries to figure out an ending... which he may not be able to do if he’s not actually the writer.
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
In this poignant comedy, Liz Nostrand presents her life as a competition: 100 significant lies told by and to Liz. But what about the lies she's told herself?
How will you respond to this evolving new world?
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
Gabi is suffering from metaphoric asthma. The walls are closing in and she can’t breathe.
A competition-length adaptation of The Redemption of Gertie Greene by Taryn Temple
This vignette style play can be easily performed using an online platform and has a variety of scenes to address all student skill levels.
The lives of seven teenagers become intertwined in this humorous and oftentimes bittersweet collection of ten minute plays. Multiple lengths available.
Children of divorce are united through humor in this honest and theatrical look at the day to day reality of growing up in a family that's been torn apart.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?
Charlie may not be a superhero, but when she digs deep she discovers her unique talents to save the day.
A competition-length version of The Super Non-Heroes by Taryn Temple
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
Nothing stands in the way of the green grass. Until they wake up one morning to see a yellow dandelion in their midst.
A noir play featuring the ace detectives from the Broadly Speaking Detective Agency.
The tragedy of a young boy's death is examined. Written in the Ladder play format the text runs in vertical columns for fuller choral work.
A group of teenage cancer patients wait to hear about their progress. A bond is created as they discover their similarities and eccentricities.
Three characters struggle with wellness in uncertain times.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
One Girl. One Mirror. Against the world.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that different body parts are coming to life and talking back. A shorter version of this body image play.
Ellen, Alice, Mona, and June share those uncomfortable truths that only close friends can tell each other.
Seven strangers meet in a train station. Instead of luggage, they all carry their "emotional baggage." The most unique play we sell - it has no dialogue.
A black comedy about female self-image.
This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.
Many things happen in a mall. Heartbreak, Uncomfortable truths,True friendship, Cosmic questions with your french fries. Two plays. Great parts for girls.
The transition from middle school to high school can be filled with problems. Monster problems.
Middle school is the tricky tightrope between being a kid and being a teenager. The characters try to keep their balance on the first day of middle school.
A collection of ten minute plays.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
Who will pay the price when the real world and the play collide?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Three teenage girls have claimed a bench as their very own and routinely chase away all the "losers" who come near it.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
A middle school vignette play about the boxes we find ourselves in.
We can all relate to feeling small in a big world. The characters in A Box of Puppies share their insecurities, their frailties and how they cope.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
Hester90 is publicly shamed and shunned for a racial slur against another student.
A teenager fed-up with being bullied drags her reluctant friend to a self-defence class.
The Bleep Bleep Girls know how teenagers are supposed to behave and how to deal with those who don't. An absurd look at censorship and independent thought.
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
A play that forces us to consider the human side of the people we often dismiss.
Thanks to a series of ill-fated friend requests, a doctored photo of a student spreads like wildfire among a group of teenagers.
This middle school play looks at the bullied, the bully, and the bystander through mostly non-verbal vignettes.
Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.
A scrawny teenaged boy envisions the perfect way to fight back.
A modern take on the classic Dickens tale. Eddie Scrooge is a 17-year-old Bah Humbug of a guy. Till one Christmas Eve when three ghosts change his life.
An intense and honest drama with excellent character opportunities.
The transition from middle school to high school can be filled with problems. Monster problems.
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
The realities and the stereotypes of school violence. Not just the school shooting, but harassment and bullying. Violence is about power. So is high school.
Is Gertie really what everyone calls her: a freak, strange, stupid, clumsy, and mean?
A competition-length adaptation of The Redemption of Gertie Greene by Taryn Temple
The lives of seven teenagers become intertwined in this humorous and oftentimes bittersweet collection of ten minute plays. Multiple lengths available.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
A sweet teenage girl takes her dog for a walk in the park and discovers that there is something exciting around every corner.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone set in a high school.
A competition-length adaptation of Agatha Rex by Lindsay Price
The Bleep Bleep Girls know how teenagers are supposed to behave and how to deal with those who don't. An absurd look at censorship and independent thought.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
When students break into a sealed school library to uncover why books are being banned, their stolen reading of a redacted school board transcript collides with Moby-Dick, revealing how a crusading parent and Captain Ahab share the same dangerous obsession, and how censorship turns stories into weapons.
A Reporter and a Sidekick livestream from great moments in American history.
Hester90 is publicly shamed and shunned for a racial slur against another student.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
A mix-up in the chemistry club creates a horrendous goo that takes over John Dalton School.
A 35 minute cutting of the original suitable for competition.
Life is a little different for Ani. She talks to inanimate objects and the object talk back. Is she living in a happy, carefree kids’ show or is it something more serious?
A competition-length version of Rebootilization by Alan Haehnel
A competition-length version of Sweep Under Rug by Lindsay Price
A look at a soothing world where complete dependency on technology takes away all ills. But is everything really perfect?
How can anyone make sense of a virtual platform?
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
A group of teenagers grapple with unanswered questions as they try to understand why someone who has it all would kill themselves. Powerful monologues.
A competition-length version of Chicken. Road. by Lindsay Price
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
An examination of depression and anxiety in teens.
Jane wants to break out of her box. Colour cows green and the sky purple. She wants a deep poetic journey into something. The problem is she has no idea where to start.
Kids are constantly being told to hold still. But that’s impossible when all they want to do is move forward at warp speed.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.
This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.
Life is a little different for Ani. She talks to inanimate objects and the object talk back. Is she living in a happy, carefree kids’ show or is it something more serious?
Step inside Robin’s world as he grapples with his conscience and his anti-conscience. And then deeper still as the writer tries to figure out an ending... which he may not be able to do if he’s not actually the writer.
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
Gabi is suffering from metaphoric asthma. The walls are closing in and she can’t breathe.
A competition-length version of Sweep Under Rug by Lindsay Price
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
A boy and a girl share words of wisdom straight from their parents' mouths.
Jane wants to break out of her box. Colour cows green and the sky purple. She wants a deep poetic journey into something. The problem is she has no idea where to start.
Three siblings agonize over meeting their father's new girlfriend.
An exploration of teen issues through a series of monologues. The characters speak frankly about their fears, their futures, and their day to day life.
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
Children of divorce are united through humor in this honest and theatrical look at the day to day reality of growing up in a family that's been torn apart.
A collection of ten minute plays.
We all wear a mask. What will happen when the world sees who you really are?
Theseus is a young man on an adventure. As he makes his way to Athens to meet his father he must fight bandits, carnivorous pigs, and travel the underworld.
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.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
A touching ensemble piece where sacrifice is as simple as a pair of wings.
This vignette play asks students to look at the concept of what it means to be “good” and “bad.”
A competition-length version of Chicken. Road. by Lindsay Price
A group of students want to regain normalcy and recoup what they’ve lost as seniors: prom, school play, graduation. But nothing is normal.
Rogue lives in a cardboard box but she doesn’t mind. Others want Rogue to leave but she isn’t budging. It's a showdown of stereotypes and self-identity.
Two girls live in two communities that have been separated by a wall for a hundred years.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
A teen transforms from shallow and selfish to giving and selfless. How did it happen? A wonderful holiday play inspired by The Gift of the Magi.
Can Stheno bring her sister Medusa back to life?
A modern take on the classic Dickens tale. Eddie Scrooge is a 17-year-old Bah Humbug of a guy. Till one Christmas Eve when three ghosts change his life.
A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.
Plots and schemes are being hatched to kidnap Santa! That means no toys for good little girls and boys. Adapted from the story by L. Frank Baum.
An intense and honest drama with excellent character opportunities.
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
A Mexican family struggles to get by while ICE attempts to tear them apart.
A sharp, comedic glimpse into the chaos of high school life, where every choice feels like the end of the world—but might just be the start of self-discovery.
A competition-length adaptation of The Redemption of Gertie Greene by Taryn Temple
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
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This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
A theatrical adaptation of The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen.
Children of divorce are united through humor in this honest and theatrical look at the day to day reality of growing up in a family that's been torn apart.
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
A noir play featuring the ace detectives from the Broadly Speaking Detective Agency.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
Voices from a BLM protest.
There is no place like home.
Anonymous is a story of every teenager: trying to fit in, trying to belong, trying to fall in love. It's hard to be an individual when you're trying to survive.
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
One Girl. One Mirror. Against the world.
A beautiful character piece with three strong female leads.
A boy and a girl share words of wisdom straight from their parents' mouths.
Sometimes you need to leap without knowing what the outcome will be.
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
A highly theatrical exploration of the evil that lurks inside all of us…
Juliet has had enough! No more poison, stabbing, or dying. Romeo and Juliet will never be the same - or will it? Not everyone's so keen on the changes.
Failure and fortitude are the touchstones for every inventor, but even more so for 19th century female inventors.
Margaret E. Knight was a 19th century inventor with two big but forgotten stories.
You should know right away that this is not a traditional adaptation of Little Women.
A football player freaks out when his math tutor turns out to be a girl.
Can Stheno bring her sister Medusa back to life?
A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.
What happens when Ophelia and Jeb have to tear themselves away from the script and live life off book?
A one act annotated version of Shakespeare's magical tale of mischievous fairies, and love potions.
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
How did a 12 year old girl, with little education and no experience with mechanical engineering invent a safety part for a power loom?
It’s time for role call. Who are you?
A collection of short plays that examines the relationships between girls and guys.
A collection of ten minute plays.
A group of misfit teens at a chaotic sleepover must navigate identity, friendship, and loyalty when a newcomer with big secrets joins their sisterhood.
An abstract look at generational barriers.
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Will they establish civility or fall apart?
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
A modern absurdist play that puts elements from three of Franz Kafka’s works into the context of the everyday absurdities of our 21st century lives.
An intense and honest drama with excellent character opportunities.
A Mexican family struggles to get by while ICE attempts to tear them apart.
A competition-length version of Sweep Under Rug by Lindsay Price
Voices from a BLM protest.
A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone set in a high school.
A competition-length adaptation of Agatha Rex by Lindsay Price
An adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic book. Practical solutions to all special effects. A magical trip to Wonderland!
Anonymous is a story of every teenager: trying to fit in, trying to belong, trying to fall in love. It's hard to be an individual when you're trying to survive.
In this world writing is a struggle, a battle, a war. Backspace explores personification and characterization like no other play.
Bianca wants to help everyone be the best they can be. Well, she wants everyone to be just like her. Because what's better than being Bianca? Huge cast comedy.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
A middle school vignette play about the boxes we find ourselves in.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
Sometimes you need to leap without knowing what the outcome will be.
Hester90 is publicly shamed and shunned for a racial slur against another student.
A touching ensemble piece where sacrifice is as simple as a pair of wings.
The Bleep Bleep Girls know how teenagers are supposed to behave and how to deal with those who don't. An absurd look at censorship and independent thought.
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
Margaret E. Knight was a 19th century inventor with two big but forgotten stories.
Kids are constantly being told to hold still. But that’s impossible when all they want to do is move forward at warp speed.
You should know right away that this is not a traditional adaptation of Little Women.
Two girls live in two communities that have been separated by a wall for a hundred years.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
A competition-length version of Free by Lindsay Price.
This monologue-based play explores what happens when rumours and secrets spin out of control. What makes a secret more powerful: when it's true or a lie?
This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.
A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.
We label people every day. We’ve done it in the past, we’ll do it in the future.
The transition from middle school to high school can be filled with problems. Monster problems.
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
In this poignant comedy, Liz Nostrand presents her life as a competition: 100 significant lies told by and to Liz. But what about the lies she's told herself?
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
A sharp, comedic glimpse into the chaos of high school life, where every choice feels like the end of the world—but might just be the start of self-discovery.
How did a 12 year old girl, with little education and no experience with mechanical engineering invent a safety part for a power loom?
Gabi is suffering from metaphoric asthma. The walls are closing in and she can’t breathe.
Heartfelt stories about a family told through recipes.
It’s time for role call. Who are you?
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
When a homeschooled spelling bee champ crashes her popular sister’s high school world, sibling rivalry and the pressure to fit in spark a hilarious, surreal showdown, complete with giant talking bees.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?
Connect and commiserate with these characters who can't help but do stupid things. An amazing ensemble opportunity.
Charlie may not be a superhero, but when she digs deep she discovers her unique talents to save the day.
A competition-length version of The Super Non-Heroes by Taryn Temple
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
A noir play featuring the ace detectives from the Broadly Speaking Detective Agency.
A group of misfit teens at a chaotic sleepover must navigate identity, friendship, and loyalty when a newcomer with big secrets joins their sisterhood.
How can anyone make sense of a virtual platform?
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
One Girl. One Mirror. Against the world.
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.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
Beeb is a young recovering alcoholic. But the recovery isn't going so well.
A beautiful character piece with three strong female leads.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
Camille is pulled into the video game world that mirrors her fight against cancer.
A collection of plays that examine the impact of cancer as seen through the eyes of teenagers. Can be performed as a full length or one acts.
A group of students want to regain normalcy and recoup what they’ve lost as seniors: prom, school play, graduation. But nothing is normal.
In a world ravaged by a viral apocalypse, six teenagers must fight the undead and their own fracturing friendships to survive.
Jane wants to break out of her box. Colour cows green and the sky purple. She wants a deep poetic journey into something. The problem is she has no idea where to start.
A play about trying to survive and thrive in a virtual classroom.
You should know right away that this is not a traditional adaptation of Little Women.
Two girls live in two communities that have been separated by a wall for a hundred years.
A competition-length version of Free by Lindsay Price.
A teen transforms from shallow and selfish to giving and selfless. How did it happen? A wonderful holiday play inspired by The Gift of the Magi.
Life is a little different for Ani. She talks to inanimate objects and the object talk back. Is she living in a happy, carefree kids’ show or is it something more serious?
Dad is recovering from cancer and heavy chemotherapy treatments in the other room. It has become a dark corner of the house, especially for Mary, who rarely goes in there.
How will you respond to this evolving new world?
A young girl is pulled out of her history class to go to the hospital where she discovers she has cancer. She befriends Lucy (who is chemotherapy personified) and she and Lucy prepare to take the disease.
This vignette style play can be easily performed using an online platform and has a variety of scenes to address all student skill levels.
A re-imagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
The lives of seven teenagers become intertwined in this humorous and oftentimes bittersweet collection of ten minute plays. Multiple lengths available.
A heartbreaking and hilarious one act. How does a family deal with watching one of their own disappear?
A collection of short plays with challenging stories and complex characters.
A group of teenage cancer patients wait to hear about their progress. A bond is created as they discover their similarities and eccentricities.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone set in a high school.
A competition-length adaptation of Agatha Rex by Lindsay Price
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
Anonymous is a story of every teenager: trying to fit in, trying to belong, trying to fall in love. It's hard to be an individual when you're trying to survive.
A Spanish translation of the vignette play Anxiety is Orange.
Join the characters in this vignette play as they navigate the world, each other, and the greens, greys, blues, reds, pinks, yellows, and oranges around them.
A silly comedy about how the misuse of apostrophes are ruining the lives of students. Flexible casting, audience participation, and fun staging.
Catherine is a beauty queen. Cosette is a homeschooled spelling bee champion. Two sisters could not be farther apart. When their worlds collide, sparks fly.
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.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
A middle school vignette play about the boxes we find ourselves in.
A beautiful character piece with three strong female leads.
Sometimes you need to leap without knowing what the outcome will be.
A teenager fed-up with being bullied drags her reluctant friend to a self-defence class.
The Bleep Bleep Girls know how teenagers are supposed to behave and how to deal with those who don't. An absurd look at censorship and independent thought.
This vignette play asks students to look at the concept of what it means to be “good” and “bad.”
Ten interconnected vignettes with LGBTQ+ themes.
Jane wants to break out of her box. Colour cows green and the sky purple. She wants a deep poetic journey into something. The problem is she has no idea where to start.
Seven strangers meet in a train station. Instead of luggage, they all carry their "emotional baggage." The most unique play we sell - it has no dialogue.
Kids are constantly being told to hold still. But that’s impossible when all they want to do is move forward at warp speed.
You should know right away that this is not a traditional adaptation of Little Women.
In a data-driven future, an AI teacher's chilling efficiency sparks a fight for authenticity and self-expression.
Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.
This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.
A modern take on the classic Dickens tale. Eddie Scrooge is a 17-year-old Bah Humbug of a guy. Till one Christmas Eve when three ghosts change his life.
A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.
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.
We label people every day. We’ve done it in the past, we’ll do it in the future.
Jazmine tries to get into the movie theatre, but the inspector has other ideas.
The transition from middle school to high school can be filled with problems. Monster problems.
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
A funny and endearing look at love, dreams, slushes, and the unexpected twists and turns that life takes when you’re saving the universe.
Mia knows how to be a confident and assertive young woman who is not afraid to stand up for herself; the only problem is she can only act this way in her fantasies.
What happens when parts of your brain start fighting over you?
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
A sharp, comedic glimpse into the chaos of high school life, where every choice feels like the end of the world—but might just be the start of self-discovery.
Gabi is suffering from metaphoric asthma. The walls are closing in and she can’t breathe.
Heartfelt stories about a family told through recipes.
Middle school is the tricky tightrope between being a kid and being a teenager. The characters try to keep their balance on the first day of middle school.
Dallas is a real smarty pants and can't wait to show off. But he's in for a shock. His new class is very different. A fantastic competition piece.
When a homeschooled spelling bee champ crashes her popular sister’s high school world, sibling rivalry and the pressure to fit in spark a hilarious, surreal showdown, complete with giant talking bees.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?
Connect and commiserate with these characters who can't help but do stupid things. An amazing ensemble opportunity.
Charlie may not be a superhero, but when she digs deep she discovers her unique talents to save the day.
A competition-length version of The Super Non-Heroes by Taryn Temple
In the future the issue of poverty is solved through separation and subserviance. A teen causes trouble simply because she wants to better herself.
A competition-length version of Sweep Under Rug by Lindsay Price
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
A collection of short plays that examines the relationships between girls and guys.
Nothing stands in the way of the green grass. Until they wake up one morning to see a yellow dandelion in their midst.
A noir play featuring the ace detectives from the Broadly Speaking Detective Agency.
A group of misfit teens at a chaotic sleepover must navigate identity, friendship, and loyalty when a newcomer with big secrets joins their sisterhood.
How can anyone make sense of a virtual platform?
We all wear a mask. What will happen when the world sees who you really are?
Three characters struggle with wellness in uncertain times.
There is no place like home.
Hester90 is publicly shamed and shunned for a racial slur against another student.
Two girls live in two communities that have been separated by a wall for a hundred years.
Jazmine tries to get into the movie theatre, but the inspector has other ideas.
A Mexican family struggles to get by while ICE attempts to tear them apart.
The realities and the stereotypes of school violence. Not just the school shooting, but harassment and bullying. Violence is about power. So is high school.
Voices from a BLM protest.
Anonymous is a story of every teenager: trying to fit in, trying to belong, trying to fall in love. It's hard to be an individual when you're trying to survive.
This vignette play explores the beats, pauses, and neverending silences in conversation. An excellent class project with parts for everyone.
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.
A beautiful character piece with three strong female leads.
This vignette play asks students to look at the concept of what it means to be “good” and “bad.”
Failure and fortitude are the touchstones for every inventor, but even more so for 19th century female inventors.
Margaret E. Knight was a 19th century inventor with two big but forgotten stories.
Thanks to a series of ill-fated friend requests, a doctored photo of a student spreads like wildfire among a group of teenagers.
A teen transforms from shallow and selfish to giving and selfless. How did it happen? A wonderful holiday play inspired by The Gift of the Magi.
This monologue-based play explores what happens when rumours and secrets spin out of control. What makes a secret more powerful: when it's true or a lie?
A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.
A drama for six women that will have your audience talking long after they leave the theatre.
The transition from middle school to high school can be filled with problems. Monster problems.
In this poignant comedy, Liz Nostrand presents her life as a competition: 100 significant lies told by and to Liz. But what about the lies she's told herself?
Sometimes the hardest part of school is getting from one class to the next.
Is Gertie really what everyone calls her: a freak, strange, stupid, clumsy, and mean?
A competition-length adaptation of The Redemption of Gertie Greene by Taryn Temple
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.
The lives of seven teenagers become intertwined in this humorous and oftentimes bittersweet collection of ten minute plays. Multiple lengths available.
Senior students in a small town face a dilemma. Do they stay close to home, or do they run far away? A heartwarming and heartbreaking story.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?
Two royalty-free plays for your inclusive classroom
A noir play featuring the ace detectives from the Broadly Speaking Detective Agency.
Brittany wants to scream. Echo wants to shout. And Josie wants O-U-T, out.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
Madeline has body issues. So much so that her different body parts are coming to life and talking back. But Madeline is tired of feeling bad about her body.
A beautiful character piece with three strong female leads.
A touching ensemble piece where sacrifice is as simple as a pair of wings.
The Bleep Bleep Girls know how teenagers are supposed to behave and how to deal with those who don't. An absurd look at censorship and independent thought.
The question everyone’s asking is “Am I walking out alive today?”
An intense and honest drama with excellent character opportunities.
The realities and the stereotypes of school violence. Not just the school shooting, but harassment and bullying. Violence is about power. So is high school.
The realities and the stereotypes of school violence. Not just the school shooting, but harassment and bullying. Violence is about power. So is high school.
Is Gertie really what everyone calls her: a freak, strange, stupid, clumsy, and mean?
A group of misfit teens at a chaotic sleepover must navigate identity, friendship, and loyalty when a newcomer with big secrets joins their sisterhood.
This monologue-based play explores what happens when rumours and secrets spin out of control. What makes a secret more powerful: when it's true or a lie?
Julie would do anything to be just like her best friend Rhonda. But she soon finds out Rhonda's perfect world is a nightmare. Deals with sexual abuse.
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
Beeb is a young recovering alcoholic. But the recovery isn't going so well.
An emotional tug of war between a sister and brother and what really happens in the world of teenage marijuana use. A vivid personification of drugs.
A young girl slowly realizes the disheartening truth about her mother and sister.
Four teenagers struggle with pressures. The Refugee, the newbie, the perfectionist and the less than perfect. Everything comes to a head the week before prom.
Intersecting stories reveal teens under relentless pressure to achieve, belong, and be perfect, while they are still figuring out who they are and what it means to feel safe and seen.
A group of teens piece together who they are and who they are becoming, revealing their fears, dreams, and defining moments through raw, interconnected monologues.
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
Wendy walks into a typical teen support group but quickly discovers that that the others are anything but typical.
A collection of short plays with interesting, engaging, vivid parts for girls.
A collection of short plays with challenging stories and complex characters.
A collection of 15 scenes in which no two characters get within 6ft of each other.
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
Life in the afterworld sucks for Juliet and Ophelia. And they're not afraid to tell you where to shove your decorative pot holder.
Jake finds a suicide note in his mailbox. Is it real? Is it a joke? Jake is determined to find out but instead learns a secret he didn't want to know.
A group of teenagers grapple with unanswered questions as they try to understand why someone who has it all would kill themselves. Powerful monologues.
A competition-length version of Chicken. Road. by Lindsay Price
An examination of depression and anxiety in teens.
An exploration of teen issues through a series of monologues. The characters speak frankly about their fears, their futures, and their day to day life.
A group of teens piece together who they are and who they are becoming, revealing their fears, dreams, and defining moments through raw, interconnected monologues.
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.
A collection of short plays with interesting, engaging, vivid parts for girls.
The tragedy of a young boy's death is examined. Written in the Ladder play format the text runs in vertical columns for fuller choral work.
Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
A girl moves too fast. A boy is still the same after a heartwrenching moment. Moving/Still looks at those who want to grow up and those who don't.
A pregnancy project turns real when Lucy's test turns pink. No statistics. No preaching. Just well-drawn characters and an engaging story.
An exploration of teen issues through a series of monologues. The characters speak frankly about their fears, their futures, and their day to day life.
A group of teens piece together who they are and who they are becoming, revealing their fears, dreams, and defining moments through raw, interconnected monologues.
High school is full of stereotypes – or is it?