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Adaptation Play Scripts for Schools

Jane Austen, Completely Zoomed Treanor Baring Play Script

Jane Austen, Completely Zoomed

by Treanor Baring
Comedy Classical Adaptation

A fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces.

  • About 60 minutes
  • Virtual Performance
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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A Kidnapped Santa Claus Mrs. Evelyn Merritt Play Script

A Kidnapped Santa Claus

adapted by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt Canadian Author from L. Frank Baum
Holiday Comedy Young Audiences

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.

  • About 45 minutes
  • 3 M + 5 F + 5 Any Gender, plus Ensemble
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools, Middle Schools, and Elementary Schools
  • 44 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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Lord of the Pies Clint Snyder Play Script

Lord of the Pies

by Clint Snyder
Comedy Classical Adaptation Student Directors

A pie shop erupts into panic after Franny, a brash cat-lady, announces the arrival of the apocalypse. A Lord of the Flies parody.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 2 M + 10 F + 7 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 20 pages
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Macbeth Lindsay Price Play Script

Macbeth

cutting and notes by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from the original by Shakespeare
Drama Classical Adaptation Shakespeare

A one act annotated version of Shakespeare's tale of ambition and murder.

  • About 60 minutes
  • 18 M + 6 F, Doubling Possible
  • Interior and Exterior
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 33 pages
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Lindsay Price Play Script

A Midsummer Night's Dream

cutting and notes by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from the original by Shakespeare
Comedy Classical Adaptation Shakespeare

A one act annotated version of Shakespeare's magical tale of mischievous fairies, and love potions.

  • About 60 minutes
  • 6 M + 8 F + 7 Any Gender
  • Interior and Exterior
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 40 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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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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Moonbow Miraculous Kirk Shimano Play Script

Moonbow Miraculous

by Kirk Shimano Canadian Author
Vignettes Dramedy

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

  • About 40 minutes
  • 14 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 33 pages
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Moonbow Miraculous: Competition-Length Version Kirk Shimano Play Script

Moonbow Miraculous: Competition-Length Version

by Kirk Shimano Canadian Author
Dramedy Vignettes

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

  • About 20 minutes
  • 8 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 21 pages
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Much Ado High School Lindsay Price Play Script

Much Ado High School

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author
Comedy Classical Adaptation Shakespeare

What if Much Ado About Nothing took place at a high school dance? An enjoyable introduction to Shakespeare with lightning-fast pace and snappy dialogue.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 5 M + 6 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 28 pages
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Mummu Kirk Shimano Play Script

Mummu

by Kirk Shimano Canadian Author
Comedy

A one act play inspired by an ancient Sumerian myth depicting one of the first Mesopotamian gods.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 4 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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Myth-o-logues Janice Harris Play Script

Myth-o-logues

by Janice Harris
Dramedy Character Study Adventure

A fantastic one act and classroom resource filled with monologues from Greek mythology.

  • About 40 minutes
  • 14 M + 17 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 42 pages
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The Myths at the Edge of the World Matthew Webster Play Script

The Myths at the Edge of the World

by Matthew Webster
Drama Adventure Classical Adaptation

Four campers are not only lost in the wood, they are lost at the edge of the world with no land, water, stars or sun. The only way to bring life back is to ask the right questions that will release stories from the wind.

  • About 50 minutes
  • 2 M + 3 F + 2 Any Gender, Expandable to 30
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 42 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 Pauper Princess Holly Beardsley Play Script

The Pauper Princess

by Holly Beardsley inspired by Mark Twain
Comedy Classical Adaptation

A retelling of Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper.

  • About 75 minutes
  • 10 M + 28 F + 34 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 71 pages
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin Mrs. Evelyn Merritt Play Script

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

adapted by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt Canadian Author from Robert Browning
Dramedy Classical Adaptation Young Audiences

There are consequences for the people of Hamelin when they refuse to pay the Piper. A theatricalization of the Robert Browning poem.

  • About 20 minutes
  • 6 M + 4 F + 13 Any Gender, Rats
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 23 pages
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Postcards from Shakespeare Allison Williams Play Script

Postcards from Shakespeare

by Allison Williams
Comedy Shakespeare

Shakespeare has writer’s block. Nothing inspires him. Queen Elizabeth sends him on a trip around the world to find inspiration.

  • About 35 minutes
  • 6 M + 4 F + 5 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 37 pages
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The Proposal Lindsay Price Play Script

The Proposal

adapted by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from Anton Chekhov
Comedy Classical Adaptation

Log line for the proposal

  • About 20 minutes
  • 1 M + 2 F
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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Rebootilization Alan Haehnel Play Script

Rebootilization

by Alan Haehnel
Comedy

Stories are under attack. It's a pandemic so big, the government’s involved. The rebootilization plan is foolproof so long as pirates don't get loose....

  • About 120 minutes
  • 13 M + 15 F + 25 Any Gender, Expandable to 85+
  • Unit set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 82 pages
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