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Adolescence-Themed Play Scripts for Schools

Friend Request Bradley Hayward Play Script

Friend Request

by Bradley Hayward
Character Study

Thanks to a series of ill-fated friend requests, a doctored photo of a student spreads like wildfire among a group of teenagers.

  • About 10 minutes
  • 3 M + 4 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
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Frying Pan to Frying Pan Lindsay Price Play Script

Frying Pan to Frying Pan

by Lindsay Price
Comedy Dramedy

Should Echo follow her English teacher's dream or her mother's wishes?

  • About 25 minutes
  • 3 M + 4 F
  • Unit Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
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Funhouse Lindsay Price Play Script

Funhouse

by Lindsay Price
Drama Experimental Form Issue-Based

This middle school play looks at the bullied, the bully, and the bystander through mostly non-verbal vignettes.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 4 M + 16 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 33 pages
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The Gift Lindsay Price Play Script

The Gift

by Lindsay Price inspired by O. Henry
Dramedy Character Study Holiday

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.

  • About 90 minutes
  • 4 M + 13 F + 5 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 96 pages
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The Girl on the Side of the Road Steven Stack Play Script

The Girl on the Side of the Road

by Steven Stack
Comedy Black Comedy

Cal and Jane end up stranded on a dark and lonely road. They make the unfortunate decision of helping a girl who only wants to get home to Mother.

  • About 15 minutes
  • 1 M + 3 F
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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Girls and Boys Lindsay Price Play Script

Girls and Boys

by Lindsay Price
Drama Character Study

A football player freaks out when his math tutor turns out to be a girl.

  • About 10 minutes
  • 1 M + 1 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
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Hairball Lindsay Price Play Script

Hairball

by Lindsay Price
Comedy Student Directors Vignettes

A light vignette play about our obsession with hair. Flexible casting.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 3 M + 5 F, Expandable to 14M+27F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 27 pages
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Hall Pass Lindsay Price Play Script

Hall Pass

by Lindsay Price
Drama Character Study

No hall pass? No entry. No matter what you say. No matter what you do. No matter what history you bring up.

  • About 10 minutes
  • 2 M
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
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The Happiness Shop Lindsay Price Play Script

The Happiness Shop

by Lindsay Price
Dramedy Character Study Issue-Based

Why aren't middle school students full of smiles, hugs and hi-fives? They’re too young to have problems.

  • About 35 minutes
  • 6 M + 9 F + 13 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 43 pages
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The Haunting of Chip Lake Lodge J. Robert Wilkins Play Script

The Haunting of Chip Lake Lodge

by J. Robert Wilkins
Comedy Mystery

Things start to go awry when four teens show up at a haunted lodge for their prom. A determined ghost could make this the most bizarre night ever.

  • About 60 minutes
  • 2 M + 4 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 39 pages
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Have You Heard? Krista Boehnert Play Script

Have You Heard?

by Krista Boehnert
Drama Character Study Experimental Form

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?

  • About 45 minutes
  • 2 M + 3 F
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 24 pages
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Heirlooms Steven Stack Play Script

Heirlooms

by Steven Stack
Comedy Black Comedy

Tara and Dane find themselves in possession of the legendary “hook hand” and learn that “finders keepers” is not always what it’s cracked up to be.

  • About 10 minutes
  • 1 M + 2 F
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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Help! My Class Is Overrun By… Lindsay Price Play Script

Help! My Class Is Overrun By…

by Lindsay Price
Comedy

Eight quick classroom comedies throw middle school students into absurd crises, from indoor rainstorms to zombie classmates, offering flexible staging and roles for casts of all sizes and skill levels.

  • About 80 minutes
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 111 pages
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Home of the Brave Lee Cataluna Play Script

Home of the Brave

by Lee Cataluna
Drama

An excellent character-driven piece for middle school students. Inspired by hundreds of interviews with those associated by all branches of the service.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 4 M + 4 F
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
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Hoodie Lindsay Price Play Script

Hoodie

by Lindsay Price
Dramedy Character Study Choral Work

This middle school vignette play examines self-image and appearance.

  • About 35 minutes
  • 4 M + 7 F, Expandable to 18F 13M
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for Middle Schools
  • 38 pages
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The Hope and Heartache Diner Lindsay Price Play Script

The Hope and Heartache Diner

by Lindsay Price
Comedy

Diners are a special place. You can get your coffee, fall in love, and find light when the world is dark.

  • About 70 minutes
  • 6 M + 7 F + 3 Any Gender
  • Unit set
  • Recommended for High Schools
  • 66 pages
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The Hope and Heartache Diner - One Act Version Lindsay Price Play Script

The Hope and Heartache Diner - One Act Version

by Lindsay Price
Comedy

A One Act version of The Hope and Heartache Diner

  • About 35 minutes
  • 4 M + 5 F + 7 Any Gender
  • Unit set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 31 pages
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Horror Movie 101: Failing Can Be Deadly Steven Stack Play Script

Horror Movie 101: Failing Can Be Deadly

by Steven Stack
Comedy Black Comedy Mystery

A collection of five hauntingly humorous tales.

  • About 55 minutes
  • 5 M + 16 F, double and triple casting possible
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
  • 53 pages
This collection contains David and Delaney's Guide to the Perfectly Nifty Prom, The Girl on the Side of the Road, Heirlooms, Isolation, and The One
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Horror Movie 102: Failing Just Got Deadlier Steven Stack Play Script

Horror Movie 102: Failing Just Got Deadlier

by Steven Stack
Comedy

A follow-up to the very popular Horror Movie 101!

  • About 60 minutes
  • 7 M + 14 F + 1 Any Gender
  • Simple set
  • Recommended for High Schools & Middle Schools
This collection contains The Ascot Ribbon, Slash, Slash!!!, The Cow's Head, The Date, and Tofuman
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Huge Hands Billy Houck Play Script

Huge Hands

by Billy Houck
Drama Character Study Issue-Based

A scrawny teenaged boy envisions the perfect way to fight back.

  • About 10 minutes
  • 1 M + 1 F + 8 Any Gender
  • Simple Set
  • Recommended for High Schools
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