View playwright Peter Bloedel's production notes for The Kev-Burger here. To purchase this book of plays, click 'Order Scripts' above. The True Meaning of Halloween by Don Zolidis.Attack of the Cafeteria Zombies by Ed Monk.In the Waiting Room at the Ghost Placement Agency, Life Comes at You Fast by Patrick Greene.The (Completely Inaccurate) Legend of the Mummy.The Rocky Junction Rumor by Christa Crewdson.To perform an individual play, click on its title below: Just click on the READ FOR FREE button for any.
To purchase this book of plays, click "Order Scripts" above. Below is a selection of some of our most popular large cast plays for schools - from one-act comedies and dramas to award-winning full-length plays, theres something for every group And remember, Playscripts offers lengthy free samples with up to 90 of each script, absolutely free to read. Every spooky tale in this collection has a twist, whether it's what detention looks like in a school for the supernatural ( The Midnight Club), what happens when a slasher-movie junkie tries to track down a killer ( It's You!), the incredible secret of the trick-or-treater dressed normally who wants candy anyway ( The True Meaning of Halloween), or the only thing that scares ghosts ( In the Waiting Room at the Ghost Placement Agency). Designed to be flexible for your evil plans, these plays can be performed in any combination. Our eBooks pages include youth theatre material which may be useful for some groups.We challenged ten playwrights to bring us their funniest takes on the fearsome in this collection of ten-minute plays. These include foreign language translations of English plays and plays with the spoken equivalent of English subtitles!
Longer pantomimes that are within the range of (some) school-age groups. School pantomimes (specifically written for school-age children and generally no longer than an hour), These scripts could be used as plays, but also function as " group readers", to be read aloud with each member of the group taking a role. In that moment, the theater becomes an active crime scene, and everyone from cast to crew to even the audience becomes a suspect. Plays with no direct educational purpose set in a well-defined historical period. Its opening night of a brand-new mystery play, but just as the killer is about to be revealed, the body of the plays director falls onstage instead. Most of the History Plays have some sort of educational value. Select all educational plays or the specific topics listed. Plays by Genre Musicals and Musical Plays Some plays with educational value (some of them in a mix of rhyme and prose), " Christian Commentaries" (plays with religious themes, but not based on any specific text) Most of the Christmas Plays have some religious element (on the grounds that it's a Christian festival!) although a few remain resolutely secular. Plays with a chorus (in the sense of "crowd", not necessarily in the sense of "choir") which usually means that the plays can be done by a large group (sometimes multiple classes). This will vary enormously due to speaking rate, stage business, songs and dances and the logistics of getting large casts on and off small stages!. (This category excludes pantomimes - see below.)Ĭaution: Run-times are estimates from word-count (plus estimates for songs, where applicable).
Plays sorted by (our estimate of) Run-Time