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A blog for playwrights, dramatists, dramaturges and theatre enthusiasts.

Short Skits for Kids: Fun, Flexible Scripts for Young Performers

Short skits for kids are perfect for schools, churches, and drama clubs. Discover why brief scripts build confidence, teach acting basics, and deliver big fun in minutal stage time.

Monologue Scripts: Powerful Stories for One Actor

Explore monologue scripts for auditions, classroom performances, and competitions. One-actor scripts from 2-10 minutes covering comedy, faith, and drama.

Script Spotlight: The Declaration by K.D. Christensen

Meet the composer behind The Declaration—a Hamilton-inspired musical that brings the American Revolution to life through song, rap, and a cast that works for any size company.

One-Act Plays for Kids: Short Scripts for Schools and Community Theater

Discover the best one-act plays for kids with fun, flexible scripts for schools, churches, and youth theater programs.

Best Elementary School Play Scripts for Young Performers

Find the best elementary school play scripts with flexible casting, simple staging, and engaging stories perfect for young performers and school audiences.

Script Spotlight: Traveling Back to the Old West — A Timeless Crossing by Bruce Thomas

Time travel meets the Wild West in this 60-minute play by Bruce Thomas—where one day in the past costs 16 months at home.

Great Plays for School Drama Groups

Plays for elementary, middle, and high school stages—age-appropriate scripts with flexible casting, easy tech, and school-friendly run times.

Script Spotlight: First Dates by Tyler Leavitt

In our latest blog, Tyler shares insights from his 30 years of playwriting, his experience directing over 100 productions, and the inspiration behind First Dates.

20-Minute Scripts for Middle School Drama Teachers

Middle school drama teachers know that finding the right scripts for their specific group can take up large chunks of time. We are here to help with that!

Script Spotlight: Mr. Pim Passes By by Allison Kuznia

This month’s spotlight focuses on a play originally written by A.A. Milne, author of the beloved Winnie the Pooh series of books. Allison Kuznia has adapted Milne’s 1919 play, Mr. Pim Passes By, shortening the comedy of manners into a tight 60-minute script for six talented actors.