One Act Plays

from A to Z

Demon Core

a 20-minute historical drama
for 2 women, 1 man, and 1 voice-over (female)

Los Alamos, 1946. When a fatal accident leads to their father’s radiation poisoning, two alienated sisters have to make amends to help him.

Published in:

The 2024 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Print

The 2024 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Ebook

Performance Rights:

$35 per performance,
$25 for accredited high schools, colleges/ universities with theater programs, community colleges, conservatories,
20% discount for 6+ performances

Just Pull

a 10-minute contemporary drama
for 3 women and 1 man

Torn between justice and revenge, a grieving mother must decide whether or not to kill the woman who took her child’s life.

Published in:

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Print

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Ebook

Performance Rights:

$25 per performance,
$18 for accredited high schools, colleges/ universities with theater programs, community colleges, conservatories,
20% discount for 6+ performances

Ninety Seven Beats

a 15-minute contemporary drama
for 1 woman, 1 man, and 3 actors of any gender

As his heart nears its final beat, Micah bargains for one more chance at life and love.

Published in:

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Print

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Ebook

Performance Rights:

$35 per performance,
$25 for accredited high schools, colleges/ universities with theater programs, community colleges, conservatories,
20% discount for 6+ performances

Teddy Bears and Scented Candles

a 15-minute inspirational comedy
for 1 woman and 1 actor of any gender

In the afterlife, a soul desperate to stay with her best friend, tries everything to stop them from reincarnating to Earth again.

Published in:

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Print

The 2025 Extravaganza One Act Fest by Playhouse West - Ebook

Performance Rights:

$35 per performance,
$25 for accredited high schools, colleges/ universities with theater programs, community colleges, conservatories,
20% discount for 6+ performances