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A blog for playwrights, dramatists, dramaturges and theatre enthusiasts.
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: Milley and the Three Parrots That Learned to Be Kind by Gerald Okafor
Script Spotlight on Gerald Okafor’s Milley and the Three Parrots That Learned to Be Kind—a short, playful play about kindness, growth, and positive influence.
Scriptmore Blog: Large Cast Plays to Get Everyone Involved
Discover the benefits of large-cast plays for schools, churches, and community theaters—and find scripts that give everyone a meaningful role onstage.
Adapted Scripts to Bring Classic Stories to Life
Bring timeless stories to life with Scriptmore’s classic play adaptations—streamlined, flexible, and perfect for schools, churches, and small theaters.
Script Spotlight: The Harlem Renaissance by Lashonda Beauregard
Instead of taking modern characters back in time, though, Lashonda’s inventive story brings a young jazz pianist forward in time from 1927 to 2016.
Exploring Faith-Based Scripts
Explore a diverse range of faith-based scripts, from biblical dramas and monologues to educational skits and contemporary plays, perfect for various audiences and settings.
Script Spotlight: Mentor Wonders by Catherine Lee
Written and performed in 2022 with the help of players from the San Antonio theater community, the one-act play captures some of Lee’s experiences as a mentor for bilingual kids.