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George....the Hero    by Martin Alcock
Price: Free! 22320 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Performing Arts / Theater.

Meet George.She’s feisty, good natured and has the knack of walking into trouble. And at the moment, there’s plenty of trouble to go round. Bigg City is alive with rumors, there’s a smell of burning coming from the woods. Well...you know what it’s like with Dragons. They’re so cute and then they grow up....and grow...and grow..
Incident in a Duckyard    by H.D. Greaves
Price: Free! 2510 words. Language: Commonwealth English. Published on May 15, 2013. Plays » European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.

This radio play, adapted from a Hans Christian Andersen story, illustrates how easily racism, bigotry, hypocrisy, stupidity, and apathy can escalate into violence and destroy an innocent and gifted creature. Andersen’s folk tales always have a dark side and involve moral and ethical issues. Using poultry and droll humour to show us ourselves, this one is, indeed, a cautionary tale.
Ready Reference Treatise: A Delicate Balance    by Raja Sharma
Price: $1.99 USD. 6200 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides.

“A Delicate Balance” by Edward Albee is a remarkable play, highly acclaimed and admired. It first premiered in the year 1966. The play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in the year 1967. It was the first of the three Pulitzer Prizes which Edward Albee received for his literary creations.
Atascadero!    by H.D. Greaves
Price: Free! 8580 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Plays » Caribbean & Latin American.

Atascadero! is a One-Act Farce adapted by H.D. Greaves from Hans Christian Andersen’s folktale The Swineherd. A prince falls in love with a beautiful princess. Unfortunately, her beauty is only skin-deep. Rudely refusing his gifts, the prince, to teach her manners, becomes a swineherd, taking with him magical toys to entice her. O, the mischiefs that take place in the pigpen!
Sans Destination    by Nikhil Sharda
Price: $1.99 USD. 16180 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Plays » Asian / Japanese.

It is true that everything is not translatable from one language to another. And this frequent lapse on the part of the rear end of the dhoti is difficult to describe in English. Perhaps one can say, "Your dhoti has come loose". That is not quite right, but it conveys the general sense. But to say, "Your dhoti is open", is plain wrong. In addition, it causes undue alarm to the listener.
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.
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Price: Free! 10 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Plays » Medieval.

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Price: Free! 10 words. Language: English. Published on April 24, 2013. Plays » Medieval.

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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.
The Cranial Equity Loan    by Charlie Canning
Price: $2.99 USD. 11340 words. Language: English. Published on April 23, 2013. Plays » Australian & Oceanian.

A three-act satire of modern life, the banking industry and consumer credit played against the backdrop of the Melbourne Cup, the most prestigious horse race in Australia and possibly the biggest fashion event of the year. Horseplay in three acts.