Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools
A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone set in a high school.
About 75 minutes
Act 1: 40 minutes, Act 2: 35 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
19
9 M | 10 W
Simple Set
72 pages
Average Producer Rating:
“This play was a fantastic challenge for our 14/15 yr olds. They absolutely loved the theme and rose to the challenge of the ensemble work. I liked the fact that so many could have their moment in the spotlight!”
Juliet Cottrell, The Drama Workshop
“I appreciated the simplicity of the scene requirements and the fun variety of character types.”
Devin Collins, Ethan A. Chase Middle School
What will be her dreadful fate
When the trumpet sounds the call
For those who stand against the state
Must first learn how to fall.
Possible expulsion, expulsion, expulsion.
Agatha is a girl who stands up for her beliefs, regardless of the consequences. As student council president at Thebes High, she vigorously defends a student who is unfairly punished. Based on her actions, she could be expelled and lose an important scholarship.
Set in a modern-day high school, the play translates the original Greek chorus into a fantastic ensemble opportunity.
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged. Any performance in front of an audience (e.g. an invited dress rehearsal) is considered a performance for royalty purposes.
Exemption details for scenes and monologues for competition.
A Spanish translation of the middle school vignette play Box.
A middle school vignette play about the boxes we find ourselves in.
It’s time for role call. Who are you?
Two girls live in two communities that have been separated by a wall for a hundred years.
Sometimes you need to leap without knowing what the outcome will be.
Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.
This middle school play looks at the bullied, the bully, and the bystander through mostly non-verbal vignettes.
Tyler is a star. But his sister is getting tired of keeping his secrets.
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.
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.
About 75 minutes
Act 1: 40 minutes, Act 2: 35 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
19
9 M | 10 W
Simple Set
72 pages
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged.
A performance is defined as any presentation of the play (in whole or in part) for any audience. This includes competitions, invited dress rehearsals, and in-class performances for any audience comprised of five or more individuals who are not participants in the class.
In-class performances, where the audience consists entirely of students in the same class, are not subject to royalty.
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Perusal scripts are intended for personal use, either for performance consideration or for personal reading. They may be purchased as traditional printed books or as instantly downloadable and printable PDFs.
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Purchase either books ($10.95 each) or a Script Distribution License ($112.45). The Script Distribution License includes a free printable PDF of the script licensed to print as many times as you need for your production.
$70.00/performance
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Classroom Use scripts are intended for classroom study in situations where there will be no audience apart from students in the same class. They may be purchased as traditional printed books or as instantly downloadable and printable PDFs.
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A vignette play is a collection of short scenes on a theme. You'll love working with the variety and flexibility of the scenes. Your actors will love the fast pace and fun characters.
There's more. Every Theatrefolk vignette play holds the unexpected. A showcase monologue. A dramatic moment. A change in form. A left turn.
Ideal for classwork, competitions, and more!