PLAYS FOR EIGHT ACTORS

PLAYS FOR EIGHT ACTORS

plays for eight actors

A Cut Above the Rest – a farce in one act

  • 5M 3F
  • Length 35 minutes

A Deep Rural Tract – court case drama script

  • 5M 3F
  • Length One hour

A Queen and three slaves – British farce with Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and three very ‘Essex’ slaves

  • Cast 5F 3M
  • Length 90 minutes

Awaiting patients – comedy for high school festivals

  • Cast of 8. 3F, 3M, 2N (one is a one liner part)
  • Length 40 minutes

Blasphemous Rumours – a satirical drama. Set in hell.

  • 4M 4F
  • Length One hour

Calpurnia’s Misfortune – Ten minute Quirky Comedy

  • Up to 8 actors. 3 speaking parts
  • Length 10 minutes

Christmas in the country – American period romantic drama

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • Length 20 minutes

Dead on Stage – comedy about high school drama club

  • Cast 5M 3F
  • Length 30 minutes

Dinner for the End of the World – comedy about the end of the world. And murder!

  • Cast 5M 3F
  • Length 60 minutes

Disruptions of an Impressionable Tea – comedy about making a good impression on the Reverend

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • Length 20-25 minutes

Double Booked – a comedy about a wedding and funeral being double booked at the local church!

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • Length 100 minutes

Dr Reason – sinister sci-fi play about mind control

  • Cast of 8 3M 3F 2N
  • Length 2 hours

Early Liberty – two act American drama play

  • 4M 4F
  • Length 100 minutes

DUMPED! – hilarious political satire about Donald Dump (mixed media)

  • Cast 2 actors on stage, 3 to 8 on video and numerous unseen voice actors
  • Length 60-75 minutes

Fried Grits – play about saving a girl from domestic abuse

  • 5M 3F
  • Length 60-75 minutes

Funeral Skit – skit about a tragic funeral. For a fish!

  • Cast 4M, 3F, 1N
  • Length 2 minutes

Foulweather friend – a two act dark American comedy

  • 5F 3M
  • Length Two – two and half hours

Gettin’ Hitched – skit about getting married. When you’re ninety!

  • 1M 1F 6N
  • Length 3-4 minutes

Getting this close – teen romantic comedy for high school

  • Cast 5M 3F
  • Length 35-40 minutes

God help us – dark religious comedy scripts

  • Cast of Eight, Five onstage, 3 offstage, 4M 1 F onstage, rest N
  • Length 100 minutes

Heir to a Misfortune – a short two act farce

  • 6F 2M
  • Length 60 minutes

Holed up – Comedy about Two Idiot Bank Robbers caught in the wrong hole at the wrong time

  • Cast 3M 5F
  • Length 90 minutes

Hossback – a satire with cowboys in the old west

  • 4M (4F)
  • Length 10 minutes

Hynde Horn and the King’s Daughter – play for teens based on a Scottish legend

  • Cast 4M 4F plus porters
  • Length 15-20 minutes

I should tell you – a comedy in two acts

  • 3F/4M/1M/F
  • Length 60 minutes

If God Ate Fried Chicken – a short farcical comedy

  • 8 actors, mains are 2M 1F
  • Length 15 minutes

In Hyding – award winning chilling version of the classic story, with a feminine twist

  • Main characters 3 – M, 1 – F. Total cast 22, but smaller parts can be played by the same actor. The show has been produced with between 7 and 22 cast members
  • Length 90 minutes

In the KNOW – comedy about everyone knowing the future

  • Cast 6F 2M
  • Length 100 minutes

In the Rubble of Paradise – World War 2 Cabaret Musical

  • Cast 3M 5F
  • Length 35-40 minutes

Jake Revolver – Freelance Secret Agent – a comedy whodunit

  • length 90 minutes
  • Cast size 8-12

King of the Sea – short children’s play

  • Cast of 8 plus waves
  • Length 5 minutes

Kingdom – children’s musical about a dragon who loses his flame

  • Cast 4M 4F plus extras
  • Length one hour
  • 4M 4F
  • Length 90 minutes

Lies”R”Us – teen drama

  • 4M 4F
  • Length 30 minutes

Lies You Can’t Make up – a drama script about JFK

  • Anything from 2 to 8 actors
  • Length  2 hours

Mateo falcone – classic tragedy in one act

  • Cast of eight 6M 1F 1 boy
  • Length fifteen minutes

Nativity, news of Jesus – short nativity play

  • Cast 7-12 actors
  • Length 5-10 minutes

Nothing personal, just business – funny one act script

  • 5M 3F
  • Length 30-40 minutes

Oh, Momma, OH! A comedy about retiring. When 65 is the new 35!

  • Cast 8-9 players 5M 3F 1 N (smaller role can be doubled)
  • Length 1 hour

Orphan Antsy – skit on the musical Annie

  • 7-10 actors
  • Length 4-5 minutes

Over my dead Body – award winning funny ghost story about 2 ghosts who won’t be evicted

  • 5M 3F
  • Length 45 minutes

Parlor City Noir – a  classic whodunit script

  • 4M 4F
  • Length 2 hours

Prelude to Macbeth – award winning modern Shakespeare play

  • 4M 4M
  • Length 40-50 minutes

Regicide – fantasy play about revolution. And murder

  • 5M 3F
  • Length an hour

Roxanne of the Islands. Or – They’re playing our Sarong! Two act comedy melodrama

  • Cast of 5M, 3F
  • Length Ninety minutes

Running of the Aaah! Comedy about the bulls trying to sabotage their own Running

  • Cast of 8, half bovine half human
  • Length 120 minutes

Tales of Dark Imagination:The Many Ghosts of Dr. Lazarus – ghost story scripts

  • Cast 8 6F 2M
  • Length 60 minutes

Taylor – a four act play about loss

  • 4M 4F
  • Length Two and a half hours

The Duck of the Baskervilles – punful Sherlock Holmes play

  • Length 15 minutes
  • Cast 4M 3F 1N

The Gold Locket – family saga

  • 1M 7F
  • Length 25-30 minutes

The Lady of the Lake Murder – a fantasy whodunit

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • length 60 minutes

The Memory Jar – American family drama play

  • Cast 5M 3F
  • Length 2.5 hours

The Most Important Thing – Christian one act drama

  • Cast 4F, 3M, 1N (Teacher)
  • Length 15 minutes

The Outlaws – comedy about THE INLAWS…

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • Length one hour

The Owl and the Pussycat – short play for younger children

  • Cast 6 up
  • Length 10 minutes

The Red Death – a one act based on a theatre horror story by Edgar Allan Poe

  • Cast 5M 3F
  • Length 20 minutes

The release of Theodore Marlow – romantic period drama script about joining a lost love

  • Cast 6M 2F
  • Length 90 minutes

The Summoning – audience participation comedy horror

  • Length ten minutes
  • Cast of 6 – 13. 1M, 2F, 3-10N

Town Crisis – short comedy sketch about sensational, but fake news

  • Cast of 8, 6M, 2F but it is flexible
  • Length 8 minutes

Twisted Lucy fans – dark comedy about Lucille Ball fans

  • Cast 8 – 6M 1 F 1 transgender
  • Length 1 hour

Waiting for Nelson – South African Drama play

  • 8 actors
  • Length 1 hour

Who Killed Santa? Film Noir Comedy Spoof

  • Cast 8 actors 5M 2F 1N
  • Length 30-40 minutes

Woodstock Reunion – American family dramedy about following your dreams

  • Cast 4M 4F
  • Length 90 minutes

You do what you can – parody on Macbeth

  • 5M 3F
  • Length 20 minutes

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