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New Plays IV    by Plan-B Theatre Company
Price: $5.00 USD. 40320 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Plays » Gay & Lesbian.

Plan-B Theatre Company, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has developed and produced unique and socially conscious theatre since 1991. Plan-B champions the work of local playwrights. This is our fourth anthology of our work published since 2008.
Dog Assassin    by Stephen Schrum
Price: $2.99 USD. 12770 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2013. Plays » American / African American.

A young grocery bagger makes extra cash on the side—but when he meets a young woman, his world turns upside down. A tale of spiritual redemption and love.
The Abortion Monologues    by Jane Cawthorne
Price: $2.99 USD. 16330 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2012. Plays » Canadian.

In these dramatic monologues, twenty-three women reveal the details of their lives, relationships and families as they tell the stories of their abortions. Sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, but always thought provoking, The Abortion Monologues exist in stark contrast to the real world in which women seldom publicly discuss this choice.
Shakespeare Shorties: The Tempest    by Diane Swanson
Price: $1.99 USD. 3970 words. Language: English. Published on September 17, 2012. Plays » Shakespeare.

Shakespeare Shorties scripts are a great way to expose middle grades to William Shakespeare's legendary stories, characters, and language in a quick format, laying the ground work for more in depth studies in years to come. Choose from three different titles or get the whole series. Kids are guaranteed to love them! "The Tempest", "Twelfth Night", & "Macbeth". Ages: 9-14 Cast: 20
Jane Eyre: A Play in One Act    by Paul Olson
Price: $0.99 USD. 8010 words. Language: English. Published on February 28, 2012. Plays » Ancient & Classical.

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Orphan Jane Eyre grows up at a charity school and takes a job as a governess to the daughter of Mr. Rochester a wealthy, but lonely man at Thornfield Hall. While she is there, she learns that nothing is as it seems. This one-act play is suitable for youth productions. A school production of this play will shed new light on a classic novel.
Dracula: A Play in One Act    by Paul Olson
Price: $0.99 USD. 5870 words. Language: English. Published on March 16, 2012. Plays » Ancient & Classical.

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Jonathan Harker and Mina Murray become entangled with the mysterious Count Dracula from the far-off country of Transylvania. Only Dr. Seward and Dr. Van Helsing know the truth - Count Dracula is a deadly vampire who will terrorize the English countryside if he gets the chance. This one-act play may be suitable for some youth drama groups.
Two Plays About Aliens    by Stephen Schrum
Price: $0.99 USD. 7370 words. Language: English. Published on April 23, 2013. Plays » American / African American.

This book contains "Aliens! 3 Miles, Turn Left," a monologue by a man who, one night, found aliens in his backyard, and "Abducted!" a one-act play about the investigation into the disappearance of two children, whose mother claims they were adbucted by an alien spacecraft.
Mark Twain Presents: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer    by Mike Parker
Price: $4.99 USD. 19220 words. Language: English. Published by WordCrafts Press  on April 25, 2013. Plays » American / African American.

Playwright Mike Parker's innovative stage play reveals Tom Sawyer as the American icon for eternal boyhood. Whether playing hooky from school, exploring the depths of a cavern, romancing a fair maiden, hunting for buried treasure or even attending his own funeral, Tom is an endearing composite of brash American confidence, unbridled enthusiasm and fresh-faced naivety.
Holy Mackerel, Theater of the Absurder    by David Press
Price: $2.99 USD. 10990 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Plays » American / African American.

Two 30-minute absurd comedies for radio or stage. In The Last Remake of King Kong, Kong has evolved into something very close to a human, and, holy mackerel!, along with Ann Darrow, he acts out his angst-ridden, heroic quest to get back to Skull Island. In Channel Zer-0, Benny Bupkis kvetches and tinkers with 1950s TVs in hopes of finding a frequency of an alternate reality. Oy vey is mir!