Plays by Genre - Comedy Plays

Joël Leonard Does Scenes From Hamlet

Harry Adu Faulkner & Joël Leonard

Cyberpress

1 Male 0 Female

The play is a satirical one-man show, that turns into a comedy sketch show, disguised as a rendition of HamletThe play follows JOËL, a born-free white actor from Suburban Johannesburg who attempts to perform...

$7.99

Pappy Henshaw's Gold

Robert J. Trull

Cyberpress

6 Male 5 Female

In this comic melodrama, the Henshaws have been share-croppers for generationsPhilpot Pilgrim is asking to marry Pappy’s daughter, but Pappy has no dowry to offerPhilpot’s father is adamant that unless he re...

$7.99

When a Lie Will Do

Robert J. Trull

Cyberpress

3 Male 2 Female

In this three-act drama, Ben and Cass are seemingly the perfect couple, but there is trouble in paradise as Ben seems to be losing his grip on reality, and Cass is pulling further and further away from himTh...

$7.99

Walter's Gift

Robert J. Trull

Cyberpress

This Christmas will mark the 19th year in a row that Doris Blumquist has beaten her neighbor, Claudette Harris, in the “gifts received from husbands” departmentGeorge always gives Doris extravagant gifts, wh...

$7.99

A Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Live Oak Tree

H.L. Dowless

Cyberpress

15 Male 15 Female

This full-length play is a children's Valentine's Day special. The protagonist, Beau, is a new student at this one-room schoolhouseThe setting is in the Southeastern US back in the early 1970sA girl from his...

$7.99

The 1938 Gangland Radio Killings

Bryan Carrigan

Cyberpress

7 Male 2 Female

1938The cast of the live radio-serial Gangland struggle to keep their show on the airThe station owner squeezes them for more drama to keep the advertising dollars flowingAs they perform live Gangland from t...

$7.99

Not Covered in the Admission Price

Susan Pfeiffer Reed

Cyberpress

5 Male 5 Female

This is a ghost’s perspective of ghost huntingAbigail, the Victorian ghost, after a life of quiet obedience and refinement, has finally found her mischievous, humorous, dramatic side and she loves it! Now to...

$7.99

Dear England

James Graham

Methuen Drama

It’s time to change the game. The country that gave the world football has since delivered a painful pattern of loss. Why can’t England’s men win at their own game? The team has the worst track record for pe...

$13.99

Somewhere Out There You

Nancy Harris

Nick Hern Books

"We are all the authors of our own love story" Casey's new boyfriend Brett is handsome, romantic and devoted – a dream come true. He writes poetry! He makes quiche! For once, Casey is in a relationship wi...

$13.99

Clyde's

Lynn Nottage

Nick Hern Books

2 Male 2 Female

In the bustling kitchen of a run-down Pennsylvania truck stop, the formerly incarcerated staff have been given a second chance. Under the tyrannical eye of their boss Clyde, this unlikely team strives to cr...

$13.99

Never Have I Ever

Deborah Frances-White

Nick Hern Books

Jacq and Kas's boutique restaurant has gone bust, and telling their oldest friends Adaego and her rich husband Tobin that his investment is toast is only the start of the evening. Cash, class, identity and ...

$13.99

The Invincibles

Amanda Whittington

Nick Hern Books

2 Male 7 Female

1917: World War One is raging. In Britain, Sterling Ladies – the Dagenham Invincibles - never lose a game. Yet once peace is restored, the factory girls must hang up their boots and fade into obscurity. 2...

$15.99

Octopolis

Marek Horn

Nick Hern Books

1 Male 1 Female

Professor George Grey is world-renowned for her pioneering research into octopus intelligence. Recently bereaved, her closest relationship these days is with her research subject: Frances, who resides in a ...

$15.99

Mr Punch

Steve Byron & Joana Geronimo

Methuen Drama

1 Male 1 Female

You have to see things from all angles. May save your life one day. A dark and “Punchy” comedy exploring stubborn tradition and the shining light that acceptance can bring. Steve Byron and Joana Geronimo's ...

$13.99

The Grift of the Gab

Bill Ayers from Arthur T Horman

Cyberpress

Chuck Charmers and pal Groper quit working for Lavender Laundries when Chuck comes into moneyThey strike out as grifters, falling into the hands of real con artistsWheelright Lavender believes his Laundry bu...

$7.99

Bathsheba and the Books

David Ellis Heyman

Cyberpress

3 Male 1 Female

In order to escape her racy past and pursue her love of literature, Bathsheba is assembling the world's first BibleBut when her dim-witted son King Solomon nearly goes bankrupt, he forces her to rush it into...

$7.99

All The Way to Green Bay

Heidi Schlitt and Heather Schlitt

Cyberpress

0 Male 2 Female

Heidi and Heather are two women from the backwoods of the Upper Peninsula of MichiganThey grew up together, live together and do everything togetherWhen two separate paths are forged for them both, they must...

$7.99

The Crown Jewels

Simon Nye

Nick Hern Books

It's 1671, and the charismatic and unpredictable Colonel Blood is planning the greatest heist of all time: stealing – in plain sight – the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London With an audacious plan and a g...

$14.99

The Wheelchair On My Face & Charolais & The Humours of Bandon

Sonya Kelly & Noni Stapleton & Margaret McAuliffe

Methuen Drama

0 Male 1 Female

This hilarious volume brings together three funny, vibrant and theatrical monologue plays for female performersThe Wheelchair on My Face by Sonya KellySonya tells her story about growing up with poor vision ...

$16.99

Bloody Elle

Lauryn Redding

Nick Hern Books

0 Male 1 Female

Eve's eyes are green like guacamole, she has posh hair, a freckle on her chin (it might be chocolate), and when she puts her hand on Elle's arm… Bloody Elle – A Gig Musical is a heart-warming and belly-achi...

$14.99