The Problem
A.R. Gurney Jr
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 1 Female
A husband and wife are caught in a complicated & perverse spiral of sexual fantasies that enable them to keep their marriage alive
$8.99
American Plays & Musicals - American One-act Plays
Fine Line
Janice van Horne
Samuel French Inc
0 Male 2 Female
Two classy ladies make the fur fly (literally) behind the scenes of a Park Avenue party in this one act play Dody and Zee - inseparable since they first confronted each other across a sandbox - strain the l...
$8.99
Un Tango en la Noche
Dan Hunter
Samuel French Inc
2 Male 2 Female
Here is a powerful folktale about an old man's struggle with pain and death Don Viejo is hated by all in his poor Mexican village, except for Maria who welcomes the nine pesos he spends when he limps painfu...
$8.99
At Her Age
Eve Merriam
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 1 Female
At Her Age is a one act play with music, but the performers need not be accomplished singers Set in the "Feminine Futures Boutique", it takes an affectionate, humorous look at five of the most prevalent st...
$7.99
Voices
Richard Lortz
Samuel French Inc
2 Male 3 Female
A young couple arrive at an old house just before a snowstorm isolates them Since her child's death, the wife has been in a sanitarium and the guilt and tensions of the young couple's tragic loss have all b...
$8.99
The Day It Rained Forever
Ray Bradbury
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 1 Female
Three old men rock away their lives on the porch of an empty hotel, situated in a desert miles from nowhere in this one act comedy Today is the one day of the year on which it has always rained, so today is...
$8.99
The Root of Chaos
Douglas Soderberg
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 2 Female
The place is the home of the Cernikowski family in Centralia, Pennsylvania, where a subterranean fire in the abandoned coal mines has been burning out of control for years and moving steadily closer to th...
$9
Stop and Run
Diana Raffle
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 3 Female
When Eileen Dodds sent her husband out to get a portion of chips and two pickled eggs, she never suspected he would run off with the shop owner and not be seen for five years But that's exactly what happene...
$8.99
The Great Gromboolian Plain and Other Plays
Don Nigro
Samuel French Inc
Ballerinas - F3 Three delicate ballerinas are in the dressing room during an intermission for Swan Lake. Scheherazade smokes cigars to relax. Petroushka, who has a drinking problem, is worried about how man...
$10.99
The Doctor Will See You Now
John Patrick
Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 3 Female
The Chiropadist, A doctor and nurse are embroiled in yet another chase scene around the office. As the nurse says, this chiropodist is "over-drawn, over-wrought and over sexed" Tired of this perennial sc...
$13
Last Night's Paper
Anne Waters
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 3 Female
Everyone wants last night's paperFather wants the market reportMother wants to cut out a recipeAnita a current event,And Lenore needs it for the rainfall report for her physics class But the boys have hid...
$10.99
Tira Tells Everything There is to Know About Herself & The Bodybuilders
Michael Weller
Dramatists Play Service
4 Male 1 Female
At the outset Tira awaits the arrival of her lover, Edward, who, she admits, bores her When he goes off to retrieve the present he forgot to bring her, she is visited, in turn, by four other and quite dissim...
$13
The Agreement
Douglas Taylor
Dramatists Play Service
1 Male 1 Female
Sal, a writer, and Jenny, an aspiring actress, dream and work for the day when their talents will be recognized and rewarded. Sharing a cold water flat, they have devised an agreement by which their love ...
$13
Big Sur
Frank Gagliano
Dramatists Play Service
7 Male 3 Female
A middle-aged man, Jeremy Chester, having won a car in a raffle, decides to take to the road and head west, his intention being to "talk to people, not to pass them to dialogue" His journey becomes an ody...
$13
The Best Plays from the Strawberry One-Act Festival
van Dirk Fisher - ed
iUniverse
"Goodnight Lovin' Trail" - At a truck stop diner in West Texas, two wounded strangers find redemption in each other's eyes while discussing a stolen guitar. And the beat plays on. "Negotiating The Elusive ...
$15.99
The Former Basketball Champion & The Great Labor Day Classic
Israel Horovitz
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 3 Female
The Former One-on-One Basketball Champion ~ The scene is a city playground, where an undersized teenager is shooting baskets An enormously tall man of middle age stops to watch; then to give pointers to ...
$13
This Bird of Dawning Singeth All Night Long
Phillip Hayes Dean
Dramatists Play Service
0 Male 2 Female
Asleep in her apartment in the wee hours of the morning, Anne, a white woman, is jarred awake by a ringing telephone, and then again and again, until she rips the cord from the wall in frustration But th...
$13
Rosalee Pritchett
Carlton Molette & Barbara Molette
Dramatists Play Service
4 Male 5 Female
A group of well-to-do black women are playing bridge, while discussing their coveted accomplishments in the world of white society, and expressing their contempt for the unruly ghetto blacks who make life...
$13
The Passing of an Actor
Willard Simms
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 1 Female
An aging actor, forced into retirement after a lifetime on the stage, but knowing no other way to live, decides he will create for himself a life entirely of his own choosing He takes up residence in a r...
$9
Mrs Meadowsweet
David Campton
Samuel French Ltd
0 Male 4 Female
This bewitching little one act play centers on the animosity between two siblings and Mrs. Meadowsweet's solution to their constant quarrelling and bickering Mrs. Meadowsweet and her homely guest house, Res...
$12.99