One Act Plays
Whether you are looking for one act plays for competition, a one act play for a school or community theater play production, a one act comedy play for touring, a quality large cast one act play script for a school assembly, or a small cast one act show for your community theater, we believe our selection of One Act Plays is hard to beat. Ideal for all schools, community theatres, churches and professional theatres, you will find shows below that will meet your needs.Pioneer Drama Service is pleased to offer 718 one act plays.
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Alanna and the Wonderful Lamp
A Storytelling Escapade
Cast: 3M, 2F, plus 3-5 roles that can be any, optional extras
Set/Time: Bare stage / About 40 minutes This energetic, highly entertaining TYA play that’s ideal for touring teaches the audience the magic of storytelling and the importance of taking control of your own life. More... |
The Audit
The Life and Times of Michael St. John
Cast: Flexible cast of 14-24
Set/Time: Bare stage with projection screen / About 37 minutes Strong writing, a unique style, and a running time just under 40 minutes make The Audit a very strong contender for contests and festivals. More... |
Beowulf on a Budget
Cast: Flexible cast of 19-22
Set/Time: Bare stage / About 30 minutes An uproarious comedy romp that comes together in just a few rehearsals More... |
Children of the Holocaust
Cast: 2M, 2F
Set/Time: Bare stage / About 30 minutes A drama commemorating the children of the Holocaust More... |
Dr. Experimentor and the League of Evil
Cast: Flexible cast of 13-32, optional extras
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 55-70 minutes The director has great control over both the cast size and running time in this hysterical, action-packed tale of friendship, betrayal, and power. More... |
Fairy Godmothers in Training
Cast: 3M, 8F, plus extras
Set/Time: Simple interior area staging / About 45 minutes A modern day twist on an old fairy tale favorite! More... |
The Great Cell Phone Catastrophe
or... How I Learned to Stop Texting and Love to Talk
Cast: Flexible cast of 14-19
Set/Time: Single flat of doors and windows / About 60 minutes This delightfully absurd play introduces us to some likable, goofy high school students who must live — briefly at least — without their omnipresent cell phones. More... |
Me, My Monsters, and I
Cast: Flexible cast of 9
Set/Time: Interior bedroom set / About 20 minutes This show lends itself to creative costuming and staging, making it highly accessible for middle and high school students to learn more about dealing with their often conflicting emotions. More... |
Myth-Understood
Cast: Flexible cast of 22-50 (minimum 6M, 6F, plus 10 roles that can be any)
Set/Time: Interior Mount Olympus throne room set / About 60 minutes Both educational and highly entertaining, this vignette-style play offers great flexibility and incredibly simple staging More... |
Next Move
Cast: 2M, 3F
Set/Time: Simple interior set / About 20 minutes A young woman, married to an elderly deaf man, falls in love with someone else. In the end, greed and individual shortcomings destroy them all. More... |
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