Upfront Theatre
Claire Dowie
Big musical theatre moments with smaller casts. Perfect for schools and companies with limited performer numbers.
20 plays in this collection
"Dowie's 'Upfront Theatre' offers a bold exploration of identity and self-expression, making it an engaging choice for a small cast."
"Rebecca Young's 'Ten-minute Plays For Middle School Performers' delivers a collection of dynamic, quick-paced pieces ideal for young actors to shine."
"'More Ten-Minute Plays for Middle School Performers' expands on engaging narratives that encourage creativity and collaboration among young performers."
"Brendan Murray's 'Eliza's House' invites audiences into a heartfelt story that beautifully showcases the power of small ensemble performances."
"'Producers' Choice - Six Plays for Young Performers' offers versatile options that cater to varying themes and styles, perfect for any small cast."
"In 'On Time,' Chaitin and Stevens-Estabrook craft a captivating narrative that highlights the charm of intimate storytelling with a limited cast."
"Amy Rosenthal's 'Henna Night' blends cultural richness with relatable themes, making it a delightful piece for a small group of performers."
"'The Shiniest Star' by Mole and Ridgley is a whimsical tale that celebrates individuality, perfect for showcasing the talents of a small cast."
"Laurie Allen's 'Thirty Short Comedy Plays For Teens' offers a vibrant assortment of comedic sketches that are both entertaining and accessible for young actors."
"'Story Theatre' by Paul Sills transforms classic tales into engaging theatre experiences, ideal for small casts to explore storytelling."
"Brad Slaight's 'Middle Class' presents a humorous yet poignant reflection on modern life, well-suited for a small ensemble."
"'The Bright And Bold Design' by Peter Whelan invites creativity and collaboration, making it a fantastic choice for limited performer numbers."
"Maggie Scriven's 'Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors' provides a delightful collection of brief plays that are perfect for young performers to showcase their talents."
"'No Stable Too Small' by Antonucci and Delong weaves a charming narrative that allows for a small cast to explore deep themes in an engaging way."
"Michael Frayn's 'Matchbox Theatre' offers a playful exploration of performance art within a compact structure, ideal for smaller groups."
"Laurie Allen's '33 Short Comedy Plays For Teens' presents a fresh and fun selection of comedic pieces that are perfect for young actors to perform."
"'A Christmas Carol - A Musical Play' revitalizes the classic tale, making it accessible for small casts to deliver a festive performance."
"In 'Comedy Plays And Scenes For Student Actors,' Laurie Allen provides a lively array of comedic scenes that encourage creativity and collaboration among performers."
"'Play Time' by Julia Donaldson invites young actors into a whimsical world, perfect for smaller groups seeking imaginative storytelling."
"'Cinderella - A Victorian Pantomime' by Alan Brown offers a charming twist on the classic fairy tale, ideal for small casts to showcase their talents."
Love, laughter, and happily ever afters. These charming rom-coms bring warmth and wit to the stage.
Escape into worlds where magic exists alongside reality. These imaginative scripts blend the fantastical with the everyday.
Keep audiences on the edge of their seats with suspenseful whodunits, psychological thrillers, and gripping mysteries.
Explore futures, technologies, and alternate realities. These thought-provoking scripts examine humanity through a sci-fi lens.