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Box

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author

A middle school vignette play about the boxes we find ourselves in.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 3 M + 6 F + 9 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 35 pages

A Box of Puppies

by Billy Houck

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.

  • 2 M + 2 F + 10 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 31 pages

A Deep, Poetic Journey Into Something

by Forrest Musselman

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.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 3 M + 4 F + 6 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 25 pages
From the Blog

Thinking Outside of (and Within) the Box: Box

by Lindsay Price

How do we handle the boxes imposed upon us by society? Help your students choose how the world sees them with the issue-based vignette play, Box by Lindsay Price. Perfect for middle schools, Box offers flexible casting along with excellent small scene and monologue opportunities. How do we handle the boxes imposed upon us because […]

  • 2 min read
From the Blog

Middle School Magic: Box

by Lindsay Price

If you’re looking for a middle school play that has it all, look no further than Box by Lindsay Price. Flexible casting, small scene and monologue opportunities, and dealing with issues that middle-schoolers can relate to, this vignette play is not to be missed. Sometimes we choose the way the world sees us. Black box […]

  • 2 min read

Discovering Rogue

by Christian Kiley

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.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 2 M + 4 F + 6 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 29 pages
From the Blog

You are not alone: Box

by Lindsay Price

Box by Lindsay Price is a middle school vignette play with flexible casting. It can be expanded for a large cast or reduced to a cast of 10 with doubling, and has excellent small scene and monologue opportunities. Sometimes we choose the way the world sees us. Black box – indestructible. Jewelry box – plain […]

  • 2 min read
From the Blog

A Connection Across Cultures: Box

by Lindsay Price

  This is the box my parents want for me. This is who my parents want me to be. A shining star… I don’t want to disappoint my parents, but this is not my box. How do we handle the boxes imposed upon us because of our gender? Our race? From peer pressure? From parent […]

  • 2 min read
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An Ensemble Extravaganza: Box

by Lindsay Price

Need a vignette play with flexible casting for your middle school performers? Box by Lindsay Price can be expanded or reduced to suit a variety of cast sizes, plus it offers excellent opportunities for small scenes and monologues. Box is a middle school vignette play with flexible casting. It can be expanded for a large […]

  • 2 min read
From the Blog

Embrace the Ensemble: Box

by Lindsay Price

Variable gender-casting. Flexible cast size. Excellent small scene and monologue opportunities. What more do you need? Box by Lindsay Price is a relatable middle school vignette play that you don’t want to miss. Sometimes we choose the way the world sees us. Black box – indestructible. Jewelry box – plain on the outside, shiny on […]

  • 2 min read

Ten Minute Play Series: Be Challenged

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author

A collection of short plays with challenging stories and complex characters.

  • About 10 minutes
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 64 pages
This collection contains Bottle Baby, Hall Pass, Juice Box, Oh Chad, Sunday Lunch, and You

La Caja

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author

A Spanish translation of the middle school vignette play Box.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 5 M + 9 F + 4 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 32 pages
Podcast Episode

Theatrefolk Podcast: A Box of Puppies

by Lindsay Price

A Box of Puppies Pictured (left to right): Danielle Ames, Kelsi Kesler, Lanelle Chavez, Lindsay Price, and Billy Houck. Bill Houck and the cast of A Box of Puppies talk to Lindsay about their performance at the 2008 International Thespians Festival in Lincoln, Nebraska. [display_podcast]

  • 1 min read
From the Blog

How does the world see you?: Box

by Lindsay Price

How do middle-schoolers deal with perception and the boxes that we all find ourselves in? Lindsay Price’s vignette play, Box, examines these issues while providing great small scene and monologue opportunities. Sometimes we choose the way the world sees us. Black box – indestructible. Jewelry box – plain on the outside, shiny on the inside. […]

  • 2 min read
From the Blog

Simple Set, Strong Message: Box

by Lindsay Price

Vignettes. Flexible casting. Expandable cast size. Excellent small scene and monologue opportunities. If you’re looking for a middle school play for your students that truly has a bit of everything, look no further than Box by Lindsay Price. Sometimes we choose the way the world sees us. Black box – indestructible. Jewelry box – plain […]

  • 2 min read
From the Blog

Spread the Love: A Box of Puppies by Billy Houck

by Craig Mason

This week we Spread the love for A Box of Puppies by Billy Houck. Can’t see the video? Click here. Transcript Welcome to this week’s Spread the Love. We are still at the Educational Theatre Association’s Conference in Anaheim and this week we are talking about A Box of Puppies by Billy Houck. And A […]

  • 3 min read

Same Room, Different Story

by Claire Broome Canadian Author

This powerful vignette play uses one set to explore the vast range of teen experiences that can unfold within the same four walls.

  • About 70 minutes
  • 7 M + 7 F + 15 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 67 pages

Camel Dung and Cloves

by Dara Murphy Canadian Author

Sara enjoys tea parties. But camel dung and cloves are two things that should never end up on the table. The twists never stop coming in this play.

  • About 20 minutes
  • 4 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 15 pages