SUCCESSFULLY STAGED PLAYS
These successfully staged plays have been tried and tested on the stage by various theatre companies. What looks good on paper may not always work on stage, but these plays have done just that.
TEEN AND CHILDREN
Action Man and the Lost Kids – are modern kids losing their imagination? Action Man to the Rescue!
After Ever After – a fairytale musical for schools
Alice in Football Land – play for older kids and young teens
Alice in Wonderland – the Pantomime!
All in the past – murder mystery play scripts
Anne then Some – play about teen friendship and love
Awaiting patients – comedy for high school festivals
Brookland’s blooming cats – children’s musical script
Boy-1 – science fiction play for teens
Choices – South African plays for teenagers
Conformity – drama for high school students
Could we be friends? Musical for Young Children
Disharmony commercial – short comedy skit about a dating agency
Doctor Duplicate – short medical skit
Dreidel – Jewish children’s plays
Dueling Chefs – short skit on when chefs fight
Extra Lessons – a high school one act comedy where the boy kisses the teacher
Forgotten – what happened after Neverland? Large cast fantasy play
Glasses – a children’s monologue about getting terrifying glasses!
Goon Today – funny fairy tale script for adults and older teens
Hot Fudge Pickles – THE Musical for children
It’s a Good Fang – ten minute dark comedy
Jake Revolver – Freelance Secret Agent
Judge Chewout – courtroom comedy skit
Juleo and Romiet – skit on Romeo and Juliet
Kate the Ultimate and Jane the Invincible:Earth’s Last Inhabitants – Short Superhero Comedy
Launching a kid’s comedy club – book of skits
Le Jeu Espion (The Spy Game) – World war II Comedy Spoof
Little Red Walking Hood – skit on little red riding hood
Mack to the Past – 30 minutes Shakespeare meets Back to the future comedy for teens
Molly and the magic phone – musical for children
Murder: The Final Frontier!An interactive sci-fi comedy
My Little Mermaid – skit on The Little Mermaid
Myth II – Heroes and Halfwits – a comic look at Greek Mythology
Nana and Paige – poignant comedy about escaping Lockdown
Once Upon a Term – play for children age 5 to 12
One Hot Knight – comedy skit for 4 actors
Puppet show – a short children’s play
Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates – PANTOMINE!
Roxanne of the Islands. Or – They’re playing our Sarong!
Sketches – a collection of comedy and drama sketches for teens
Sock Hops, Recorders and Owl Pellets – Tips on Surviving the 4th Grade
Space Shenanigans – children’s comedy set in space!
Myth- Modern Greek Play for Schools
Sinbad The Sailor! Pantomime of course!
Start Wreck – short skit on Star Trek
The 7th Officer – large cast adventure play for high school
The 27 Club – one act drama for three women
The astounding works of Simon Trout – hilarious teen one act
The Dragons of Spring – a two-act medieval teen comedy
The Poetry Machine – a play for children
The Blueberry Balladeer – plays for youth theatre
The confederation of radically altered people (CRAP) – superhero comedy play
The Legend of the Rogue OR Mask me no Questions! Comedy Melodrama set in the Old West
The mystery of the missing meatball – play for younger children
The Return of the Idol – adventure comedy script for teens and children
The Robber Baron and the Baker Thief
The Roses of Oshiro Village – fantasy adventure for teens
The Seven Suits – teen sci-fi comedy about the apocalypse and an unlikely team of heroes
The Vampire Drudgeries – teen comedy about a rebellious vegetarian vampire
The Way Out- comedy about escaping from the loony bin
Think before you vote – South African school story
To Be a tree – play about the environment
Trouble on Tatu Ween – War Stars Parody
Tumbleweed – large cast comedy set in the wild, wild west
Unhappily Ever After. A fairytale. Gone horribly wrong!
Waiting – short romantic comedy about a blind date
Wotcha!! Gotcha!! Steampunk funny pantomime
DRAMAS
And all his Songs were Sad – the life and works of Irish songwriter Sean McCarthy
Boy-1 – science fiction play for teens
Boykie and Girlie – a drama about a failing relationship
Burn – Crime thriller for four actors
By The Rivers of Babylon – American Drama Script
Carmilla – stage play script about vampires
Check Off in the sun – family drama script
Chicken salad – drama for two women
Choice – hard hitting British drama scripts
Choices – South African plays for teenagers
Conformity – drama for high school students
Cuckold – ten minute period play
Deliverance – play about Joan of Arc
Dreidel – Jewish children’s plays
Family Play – play about growing up in a dysfunctional family
Final Conversations – award nominated short drama about the last morning a son spends on earth
First to see the lights go on -drama about postnatal depression
Jerico – script about the fall of Jerico and of man
Love is a stranger – British one act about forbidden love
Marvin’s Fetish – gay drama for two actors
Memory Palace – lovely script about the life of a typical family spanning generations
Merriweather’s Murderous Weekend – British Whodunit that shouldn’t have been
Moonlight Preludes – spine tingling ghostly drama romance
Parlor City Noir – a classic whodunit script
Parturition – a drama about doing just about anything to get a baby
Pigeons – the story of a potential millionaire in 2 acts
Restaurants at Beautiful times – a one act drama for four actors
Riding a Peacock -African American Family Drama
Salesman by day – Two Act British Drama about casual sex
Second Time’s a Charm – senior romantic drama
Sindication – one act drama that breaks the fourth wall
Snow in July – a collection of one act plays
Stag – a two-hander drama script for two men
Style – one act drama about factory workers on the line
Tail End Charlie – family drama about PTSD and mental illness set in post WWII America
The Appointment with God – a one act family drama
The Fight Game – drama about the world of boxing
The Mystery of Marie Roget – an Edgar Allan Poe Mystery
The Pen – South African Play Scripts above love, reality and fantasy
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists – the musical
The Robber Baron and the Baker Thief
Starline 117 – a man found waiting at the airport for a flight that will never come
Survivors include – one act teen drama about teen suicide
The Encounter – romantic drama for two actors
The Memory Jar – American family drama play
The Pump Room – a Drama set in Post Apartheid South Africa
The Simple Hard – a South African township drama
The Welsh Matchstick – a biography of Johnny Owen’s last fight
The Visit – French family drama
The Wings of Dracula – audio (radio) or zoom horror play script
Things that go by the Board – Comedy about Home Owner Associations
To Be a tree – play about the environment
To Sleep – a drama about a suicide pact
Trailer Trash – a drama for four actors
Transcendental Exercises – drama about a marriage falling apart from a seed of doubt
Wilson – one act duologue for 1M 1F
Woodstock Reunion – American family dramedy about following your dreams
COMEDIES
5 eggs left – a Comedy about Menopause
A Christmas Carol – Christmas skits
A Visit During Covid – comedy about being stuck at home during the Corona virus outbreak
After Ever After – a fairytale musical for schools
All a Twitter – comedy about people on their phones
Am I good – one act comedy script for 1 teen 2 adults
Art Talk – comedy skits for three actors
Awaiting patients – comedy for high school festivals
Chicken, airbags and wors – South African comedy scripts
Clown car – an hilarious whodunit script. With clowns.
Comrade Babble – a political satire about an undead businessman, with unfinished business.
Confession Air. A crashing plane, a comedy set on a crashing plane
Crooked Hand – funny film noir script
Disharmony commercial – short comedy skit about a dating agency
Don’t Knock – comedy thriller script
Explain the Handcuffs – a time travel adventure – sci-fi comedy script
Extra Lessons – a high school one act comedy where the boy kisses the teacher
For never, not always – one act comedy scripts
Fred, Ted, Jack and Harold – a killer comedy. Literally
Fulfill me FULLY Phil – dark comedy musical set in a small town
Genealogy (Digital script) – comedy about DNA testing
Genealogy (Printed book) – a comedy about DNA and family heritage!
God help us – dark religious comedy scripts
God’s visit – funny script about when you say ‘Oh God,’ and she appears!
Grief and Grizzly Bears -a comedy about finding your family. And a bear.
Guy meets Girl – a one man comedy show or routine
He’s Behind You – a whodunit and a panto rolled into one
Heir to a Misfortune – a short two act farce
Hossback – a satire with cowboys in the old west
Hot air – romantic comedy scripts
I should tell you – a comedy in two acts
In the Drink – one act plays 1M 1F
Jack Masterson and the Case of Absurdity
Keeping Right. The New, mostly fake, Swedish Screwball Comedy (Digital Script)
Keeping Right. The New, mostly fake, Swedish Screwball Comedy (Print)
Learning to Fly – comedy about an unconventional grandma
Let’s get rid of the plump people – Greek satire
Little Red Walking Hood – skit on little red riding hood
Lofty Larceny – two act French style farce
Low Battery – comedy about a wedding night
Madrababes – fun filled one act musicals
Man Con. A comedy about Men. Real Men
MarriageSSSS – a comedy about just that
Miss Independent – one act comedy about what not to do when your marriage goes down the toilet
Murder in the Asylum – absurd whodunit script
Nights – funny musical Arabian Nights
No Year’s Eve – comedy about the world ending on New Year’s Eve
One Fine Day at the Vet – comedy sketch about a nutty client
Pirate Appreciation day – comedy script about pirates. Aargh!
Ralph – a zany film noir style whodunit
Read about it – comedy when two middle aged widowed people meet at the bus stop
Reverse Psychology – a comedy about being afraid of getting fired
Sarah wants the moon – one act period comedy scripts
Sassafras Cannon – civil war black comedy
Say What? Adult Comedy about Dating
Shapeless – a full length one act satire dealing with eating disorders
Slim Fat Commercial – skit about weight loss fads
Sticky – short farcical comedy about a cheating husband
Strip me to the bone – a one act sex comedy about a bachelorette party gone wrong
Take my wife, please! A funny and farcical sex comedy
The Best Day of your Life – a very UNROMANTIC romantic comedy
The Blueberry Balladeer – plays for youth theatre
The confederation of radically altered people (CRAP) – superhero comedy play
The Cost of Love is not Immune to Inflation – a Snowman Comedy
The Dragons of Spring – a two-act medieval teen comedy
The Jester’s Wife – a Medieval Comedy
The Jester’s Wife – a medieval comedy(PRINT)
The Mistress of Wholesome – a comedy where the mistress takes on the wife
The Oracle (Digital) – dark comedy about office politics and the office GOD
The Oracle (PRINT) – dark comedy about office politics and the office GOD
The Outlaws – comedy about THE INLAWS…
Threes – a dark comedy set in an obituary office
V for What? ten minute adult comedy
Waiting – the battle of the sexes in a British loo queue by award winning playwright
Wotcha!! Gotcha!! Steampunk funny pantomime
Wilson – one act duologue for 1M 1F
You can try it – comedy about a maybe murder, a seance and getting married
You’re never too old – three act comedy script
MUSICALS
After Ever After – a fairytale musical for schools
Fulfill me FULLY Phil – dark comedy musical set in a small town
Molly and the magic phone – musical for children
Madrababes – fun filled one act musicals
Successfully staged plays.