Chemo Girl and Other Plays is an incredible collection of plays that examines the impact of cancer through the eyes of teenagers. Sometime we have to dig deep to find the courage to overcome life’s biggest challenges. Chemo Girl and Other Plays is an incredible collection of plays that examines the impact of cancer through the eyes of teenagers. Sometime we have to dig deep to find the courage to overcome life’s biggest challenges.
Recommended for High Schools
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.
About 90 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
Simple Set
70 pages
I’m losing my hair! I get sick to my stomach. My mouth tastes like metal, I sweat profusely, then I get the chills, I have to be careful not to cut myself, or get a cold, or bump into anything, or breathe in the wrong direction, or exert myself too much. My pee looks like watered-down fruit punch and the only thing I have to look forward to is a vanilla pudding cup and they may be out of those because people are hoarding them and eating them on the toilet at 3 a.m.
A collection of plays that examine the impact of cancer as seen through the eyes of teenagers. Characters deal with the difficulty of saying the word cancer out loud, the difficulty of admitting a friend or family member has the disease, and the difficulty of finding the energy and the attitude needed to fight.
Chemo Girl can be performed as a full night of theatre or as a cutting for competition.
3 W 13 Any Gender, Doubling Possible, ensemble expandable to 26 or more. Approx. 25 minutes long. Rights: $25.00, Script Distribution License: $38.95
4 M 3 W. Approx. 20 minutes long. Rights: $25.00, Script Distribution License: $20.95
1 M 3 W 12 Any Gender, Doubling Possible. Approx. 20 minutes long. Rights: $25.00, Script Distribution License: $38.95
4 M 7 W 1 Any Gender, Doubling Possible. Approx. 25 minutes long. Rights: $25.00, Script Distribution License: $30.95
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Addresses anxiety and depression in teens.
Many things happen in a mall. Heartbreak, Uncomfortable truths,True friendship, Cosmic questions with your french fries. Two plays. Great parts for girls.
We all wear a mask. What will happen when the world sees who you really are?
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.
This character-driven piece explores the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love.
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.
This middle school play looks at the bullied, the bully, and the bystander through mostly non-verbal vignettes.
The lives of seven teenagers become intertwined in this humorous and oftentimes bittersweet collection of ten minute plays. Multiple lengths available.
Two friends without a car wait and talk. And wait and talk. And wait and talk...
A scrawny teenaged boy envisions the perfect way to fight back.
About 90 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
Simple Set
70 pages
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged.
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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!
