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Rock Bottom by Adam Brandner (7-10 min. Cut as needed. M) Dramatic
$7.00TITUS is a young man who has been going through hard times. He finds himself on a park bench trying to drink his troubles away when the ANGEL OF DEATH appears before him. In this monologue, TITUS speaks to the ANGEL trying to convince him that he is not yet ready for death. In doing so, TITUS realizes just how awful his behavior has been. Will the ANGEL take Titus? Or will a second chance be given?
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Fatherhood by Stephen Mizell (10-12 min. Cut as needed, 1M) Dramatic
$7.00Having children is a big decision. They will completely change your life. For this narrator, there was never a choice. While other kids may want to grow up to be astronauts or firefighters, he was determined to be a father. A beautiful, “careful what you wish for,” story perfect for anyone who can portray complex layered grief. A script best suited for a mature actor and audience.
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Swim or Drown: Two High School BFFs by Stephanie Christensen. (10-12 min., Cut as needed. FF Duo or HI), Humorous
$12.00High school can be the trickiest time of an adolescent’s life, between role identity, social status, maintaining good grades, and many other obstacles. While all teens face this tumultuous period, not everyone’s high school experience is equivalent in difficulty. This FF duo follows Jess and Lizzy, two high school best friends, tackling a crisis together: Jess’s first “real job” interview. When Lizzy finds out about Jess’s goal to become a Santa Monica lifeguard, she devises the most absurd mock interview scenarios possible to prepare Jess for any challenge. Through this heartwarming glimpse into these BFFs’ lives, the audience sees the true value of loyal, golden I’ll-do-anything-for-you friendship. And we are also poignantly reminded that you never know what’s going on in a person’s, or adolescent’s, home life until you take the time to ask.
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The Super Rangers by Stephen Mizell (10-12 min Cut as needed) M, Dramatic
$7.00Billy loves games, toys, and his twin brother. They are inseparable, and their favorite game is Super Rangers. But today, the game does not go as planned and their lives are changed forever. A wonderful script for someone who can capture the spirit of childhood.
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Speech Practice by Matt Mills – (10-12 min. Cut as needed, M/F)
$12.00A first-year Speech student tries to survive practice with the world’s most pretentious yet clueless Speech coach. (4 characters)
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Five Stops Away by Stephen Mizell (10-12 min. M or F) Dark Comedy, 10.00
$12.00What happens when Death decides to try updating its delivery system? A fun twist on the modern delivery notifications mixed with dark humor. This skit is perfect for personalization allowing the performer to swap out the names and locations of those involved. Five Stops Away shows the lighter side of the impending doom we all face. Wait there’s more, there are two alternate endings, the actor’s choice!
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Yellow Birch by Stephanie Christensen (12-15 min) Duo Interpretation
$12.00Ellie is a stressed single mom and oncologist living in the year 2098. It is a year of environmental turmoil, with unbelievable toxicity in the air and staggering repercussions from decades of pollution. When her partner finds a prospective cure for leukemia, she is overjoyed, thinking it will save her daughter Lily. But upon learning that the cure would require chopping down thousands of birch trees, she must make a decision between the future of her family and the future of the country.
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The Class Reunion by Stephanie Christensen (12-15 min. Cut as Needed) 7, M or F, HI
$10.00Were you ever the outcast of the high school “scene”? Have you ever been forced to go to a class reunion that you know will go so terribly wrong? Jonathan Dunsky finds himself dealing with exactly that, attending a 15 year reunion dance that drudges up more awkward memories than he would like to remember. Yearning all his life for a place to belong and friends to trust, Jonathan must face the challenges of looking his past straight in the eye, in order to move on. However, he finds that this 15 year class reunion is even wackier than he could ever imagine. To his surprise, a place to belong could lie in the hands of the crazy weird kid Gilbert. When the two outcasts meet, Jonathan finds that they’re not so different after all.
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Joe of the Jungle by Matt Mills (12-15 Min. Cut as Needed. M or F)
$12.00A family gets a surprise visit from their new adopted son. However, the biggest surprise is that their son is a jungle-boy with no familiarity with their world. They have to manage the culture shock while also welcoming him into their family.
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My Mother the…by Mike Noland (10-12 min. Cut as needed, 1M) Humorous
$7.00This is the story of a typical boy, who tells a little lie to impress a girl and steals a little candy to impress his friends and it worked. Yippee! At least it did, until it all falls apart because of one person, his mom. How did she find out? Well it may have something to do with the fact that she may be a witch.
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Identical by Danielle Castillo (10-12 min. Cut as needed, M) Dramatic
$7.00Some people say the bonds between twin siblings are something to marvel. This dramatic monologue is delivered by a teenage boy struggling with anger and jealousy over his twin’s innate ability to outshine him in every way. Twins are said to have a strong, almost supernatural, ability to connect with each other- what happens when the only things holding these brothers together are rage, envy and madness? How far will one twin go to finally gain the spotlight he so desperately longs for?
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Gun and Gubernatorial Elections by Stephanie Christensen (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1F Dramatic 8.00
$8.00Hannah Cook is a young ambitious woman who joins local politics in order to help end the gun violence epidemic in America. This DI takes you on her journey through the state senate as she fights for mass shooting victims. At the climax, she re-lives the worst day of her life: when she became a target, almost died, and saw a close friend get shot and killed. This script depicts the difficulties of making gun safety changes in America and stays “apolitical” but not apathetic to gun violence victims. Hannah Cook is a fictional character not based on any real politician.
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The Zombies from Webster Street by Kevin Paris (10-12 min Cut as needed) M or F, Dramatic
$7.00A young fan of a popular television series compares the trials and tribulations of the show’s characters to circumstances in their actual life. Living in a seemingly once perfect neighborhood, the young fan finds that they must combat “Zombies” of their own. The line between reality and fantasy begin to fade as the world they once knew begins to crumble. Can you survive the end of the world? It’s a question that arises and that they ultimately find answered.
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Wild Things by Dee Cliburn (7-10 min, F) Dramatic
$7.00Angel, short for Angelina Margaret, is a teenager whose life has moved too fast, with a fisherman father who is gone, now — took her little brother with him. “You can’t have ’em both, was what he yelled when he took Joey and left.” What’s the use of a girl?
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Letter of Release by Kevin Paris (10-12 min. Cut as Needed) DI
$7.00The trauma of his childhood effects Jake as he enters adulthood and finds that he has difficulty establishing intimate relationships. Always curious about his absent father, Jake often wonders what made the man he calls Roger the way he is. During his annual summer trip to his grandmother’s house, she encourages Jake to write his father a letter. Resolution and restoration are found in the exchange of a single letter between two strangers.
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A Return to Comedy by Matt Mills (10-12 min. Cut as needed) 1M, Humorous 8.00
$8.00Kyle Nelshok used to be one of the biggest comedians on the planet, but a spree of strange behavior and scandalous headlines forced him out of the spotlight. Now he’s back with a brand new comedy special, but before he gets to his set, he first has to address his absurd misdeeds. And there are so, so many…