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Doctor, Doctor
$7.50 – $35.00In his zany medical office, Dr. Fatpacker dipenses medicine while his under-paid receptionist gives her own medical opinion to anyone who might want to listen. -
Age on Stage®: Comedies …
$24.95Best Seller! This collection of ten 10-minute comedies is a laugh fest all the way. Sparked with funny characters and humorous situations, lively dialogue, and just the right touch of charming goofiness. -
Radio KRZY
$7.50 – $35.00You'll love this farcical, wacky comedy about the shenanigans, backstage drama, and on-air screw-ups, of the cast and crew of a small-town radio station, where everything goes a little KRAZY. -
Teaching Senior Theatre C…
$15.00 – $20.00Based on the author's many years of teaching older actors, this document will help you organize, plan, market, and teach Senior Theatre classes that inspire. -
The Naked Man on the Couch
$5.00 – $35.00Leaving for a holiday weekend three roommates find a mysterious man sleeping on the couch. Will they get to Vegas? -
Bingo Ladies Gone Bad
$5.00 – $35.00Hijinks and shenanigans rule the day as the ladies of the Perfect Petunias Garden Club pull out all the stops at the yearly luncheon and bingo game. -
Frank’s 75th Christmas
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Laugh through this popular holiday play about an unhappy character who gets a special visit on Christmas Eve that changes his bad attitude and his listless life. -
Senior Moments
$7.50 – $70.00Senior Moments is five short plays with great characters, a popular show. Do one or all of them. Is an Award Winner! -
Age on Stage®: Comedies …
$24.95Best Seller! Volume II of the very popular Age on Stage®: Comedies for Readers Theatre with strong characters, fun plots, with the same charming goofiness! -
Lawyer, Lawyer
$7.50 – $35.00This fun play about a dyslexic murderess and an unqualified lawyer features a hilarious court trial with a lot of laughs! -
No Frills Airline
$3.00 – $35.00Take it from these passengers, their flight attendants, and captain, what a flight! -
At Half Time
$5.00 – $35.00The Over 60 Women's Park Basketball league has had a terrible first half. They're losing to Little Sisters of Mercy, and the Coach is beside himself! -
The Speeding Ticket
$5.00 – $35.00Starlight Moon knows how to talk her way out of a speeding ticket. Is she telling the truth or not? So funny! -
Mr. E’s Radio Spiri…
$7.50 – $75.00This old-fashioned radio murder mystery suspense comedy is a real cliffhanger! The station manager of WMOO radio assigns the sound effects to the live radio audience and chaos ensues. -
The Pie Ladies
$5.00 – $35.00The Pie Ladies pick up their rolling pins to make dozens of pies, and their own country. The first in The Pie Ladies Series -
Telemarketer Torment
$5.00 – $35.00Silvia hatches a brilliant idea for how to handle telemarketers. She no longer hangs up with anger. With her new strategy, they can't get off the call fast enough! -
Misconceptions
$7.50 – $35.00The rumor mill has concocted a story about June's pregnancy and everyone is all a-buzz! It's love, marriage, babies, adoption and lots of fun! -
Gin and Tonic
$5.00 – $35.00This laugh-out-loud comedy offers a fresh look at the problems of senior dating. A 'never-fail' show! -
Casserole Casanova
$7.50 – $55.00Roger, recently widowed, is visited by five women friends bearing gifts of food. Competition ensues with hilarious results. -
Lunch Ladies at L’A…
$5.00 – $35.00Two very proper ladies lose all pretense of ladylike behavior as they have trouble paying for their meal at an expensive restaurant, finally finding a funny solution! -
Silent Movie
$5.00 – $35.00Getting the perfect seat in the movie theatre is not a team sport. Watch as these seniors wordlessly work out the puzzle of where to sit. -
Chatterton Country Club
$7.50 – $45.00In Chatterton Country Club, a 55+ retirement community, lives a crazy cast of characters whose stories make senior communal living..."entertaining!" -
Mrs. Claus
$3.00 – $35.00In this hilarious monologue, Mabel Claus describes the trials and tribulations of being married to the world’s most famous man for 541 years. A true Christmas gem! -
Senior Readers Theatre Ma…
$15.00 – $20.00With this concise guide, chock-full of simple techniques and practical advice, you're well on your way to bring this awarding and dynamic form of theatre to older actors. -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95You'll enjoy using these sketches--the original ones just like you saw on the revered CBS "Carol Burnett Show." Such fun! -
The Complaint Department
$5.00 – $35.00When a man returns a thermometer to the department store, confusion abounds! This is hilarious stuff! -
Who Shot Fred?
$5.00 – $35.00Who could have shot Fred at the Moon Over Poughkeepsie Hotel? This hilarious 1940s-style whodunit takes place in a residential hotel catering to seniors. Sure to keep audiences guessing! -
Old Hams
$7.50 – $95.00Actors, Musicians and Singers need to pull off their best performance yet. Otherwise, their unique retirement home may be sold and turned into a mall. -
House of Tomorrow
$7.50 – $35.00Humorous and touching, "The House of Tomorrow" weaves together stories and characters in a flexible length show. -
The Quibbles Radio Shows
$7.50 – $50.00The Quibbles Radio Shows is a collection of 10 comedy sketches, reminiscent of old time radio shows, featuring a delightfully quarrelsome couple in skirmishes of everyday life! -
Joggin’ Along
$5.00 – $35.00Best Seller! Two older women, dressed in exercise gear jog to center stage, where they stop long enough to talk about what’s going on in their lives. Hilarious! -
Does This Show Make My Bu…
$7.50 – $55.00This show is as funny as its title! The flexible number of women take you on a comic romp through the trials and tribulations of womanhood. -
The Day They Kidnapped Bl…
$7.50 – $35.00Blanche, an energetic retired teacher is having a blast starring in a community theatre comedy when the FBI needs her to outsmart a tough criminal and dim-witted assistant! -
Mona Lisa’s Toe
$5.00 – $35.00A madcap whodonnit radio farce about a missing "masterpiece" where everyone is a possible culprit. -
Merry Christmas / Happy T…
$5.00 – $35.00Nora has posted an invitation to all of her lonely neighbors, but what a group appears! -
DNN–Definitely NOT …
$5.00 – $35.00The evening newscast is definitely NOT the news at DNN. Don't expect a lot of in depth coverage or serious social commentary! It's simply zany fun. -
Mrs. Claus Gets Menopause
$5.00 – $35.00As Santa gets ready for the busiest night of the year, Mrs. Claus lays a doozy on him. She is going through menopause and isn't very happy about it! -
At the Border
$5.00 – $35.00The Pettiburg Town Hall spans the Canadian-US border and has two mayors in an ongoing feud. International relations are rarely this hilarious. -
All I Want is the Recipe
$5.00 – $35.00An unsuspecting caller only wants to find out how to make a casserole but finds herself in a conversation that takes off everywhere but a recipe! -
New Plays for Mature Actors
$24.95This ever-popular collection of ten plays brings you up-to-date characters in current situations with plenty of females roles. Useful for amateur to professionals. A classic Senior Theatre book! -
Tina Latigo Rides to the …
$7.50 – $45.00The Old West comes to life as Tina Latigo and her French sidekick, Lisette, work to bring justice to women everywhere. An interactive show--so much fun! -
Noah
$7.50 – $35.00Laugh along as Noah builds his gigantic boat in the wilderness while his wife and neighbors complain bitterly. A laugh-filled show that gives a new slant to an old story! -
Now Hear This
$3.00 – $35.00This is a fast-paced comedy in which 6 characters on a cruise ship continuously misinterpret passed messages, similar to the old telephone game. This play always gets lots of laughs! -
The Committee
$5.00 – $35.00When Keith enters Sunset Villas retirement home, he has yet another hurdle to clear. The show is funny, easy to stage, and moves quickly. -
The Last Day at W.O.R.K.
$7.50 – $45.00 Sale!A radio station, W.O.R.K., is signing off the air after 50 years. The station owners have invited back their old favorite acts for one last nostalgic show. -
Scrooge with a Twist
$7.50 – $45.00A delightful retelling of the beloved Christmas story which has many twists. With audience participation and Christmas carols, it's fresh and entertaining! -
You’re My Doctor?!
$3.00 – $35.00In this laugh-a-minute skit, Hank goes to his trusty old physician for his annual physical. But things do not go exactly as planned. -
The Midnight Rider
$7.50 – $35.00The Midnight Rider is headed your way. Quick! Turn on the 'radio' to experience this delightful Christmas Eve comedy. -
Jack Benny’s Not 39…
$7.50 – $85.00A husband’s retirement schemes get interrupted when a widow moves in next door. Hilarious! -
The Christmas Home Tour
$5.00 – $35.00Nothing tests your holiday spirit more than four wacky ladies who can be rude, irritating, and often distracted. Will Helen throw in her Santa hat for good? -
A Will to Murder
$7.50 – $45.00A cast of unsavory relatives, a corrupt lawyer, a sexy maid, and a devious butler keep the audience in suspense as the characters compete for deceased Mr. Thornburg's wealth. -
Mike ‘Hard As’…
$7.50 – $45.00A series of three short, humorous plays to perform singly or together! They all star a private eye and his cronies, similar to the hard-boiled private investigator dramas of the 1950s. -
Griddle Cakes
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Two aging sisters debate the merits of answering the telephone, global warming, and attending the annual wildflower walk. -
You’re the Jury: Th…
$7.50 – $65.00In this exciting courtroom drama, twins who are addicted to playing the lottery are on trial. The audience gets to decide who is the rightful owner of $3,000,000! -
The Challenge of Bureaucracy
$3.00 – $35.00In search of her missing Social Security check, Finney navigates her way through one hilarious "helper" to another only to find red tape and an (in)definite answer. Short, easy, and never-fail! -
Head First or Feet First?
$5.00 – $35.00Did Malachi Throckmorton accidentally fall from the balcony of The Copa Coconut Hotel or did he commit suicide? A hysterically zany 1940s-style mystery-farce. -
Age on Stage®: Ten Minut…
$16.95BEST SELLER! This collection of six 10-15 minute plays is an affectionate and frequently funny look at every day relationships with family, friends, and strangers. -
Out to Lunch
$5.00 – $35.00Lunch with friends has become complicated. This play is part of the collection, Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates -
Signals
$5.00 – $35.00When an online encounter leads to a blind date, two widows plot an escape strategy just in case. Only to have the romance turn the tables on them. -
Choosing the Menu
$3.00 – $35.00As we grow older, our diets change. What we used to eat and still want to eat is on the ‘no no’ list. -
You’re the Jury: Th…
$7.50 – $80.00Peter Lambert moved into a tranquil community and soon began terrorizing the neighbors. Rage, revenge, and humor rule in this exciting courtroom drama! -
Merry Magic
$5.00 – $35.00Though Louise and Herbert plan for a low key holiday, a little Christmas tree finds its way into their home and helps them discover both merriment and magic. -
Teaching Senior Theatre C…
$20.00Learn how to teach Senior Theatre classes online with techniques and tips to help you be successful! -
Writing Plays for Senior …
$15.00 – $20.00Discover how to craft the shows that older actors love to perform and audiences love to watch. -
Feeble Fables
$7.50 – $45.00Feeble Fables is a series of folk tales, retold with a modern twist. -
The Appraisal
$3.00 – $35.00The popular TV program "Antique Side Show" has rolled into town and excitement is in the air. Hopes, dreams and wacky fantasies have replaced common sense. -
The Improv Game
$17.50This deck of who, what, when, where and why cards provide jumping off points to stimulate creativity, imagination, and spontaneity! -
Directing Older Actors
$15.00 – $20.00Discover the techniques, adaptations, and tips that make directing older actors into an extremely rewarding experience! -
Improv with Older Actors …
$39.50Spice up classes and improvisation groups with the "Improv Flash Cards" together with "Improv with Older Actors," at a special price! -
Just a Song at Twilight
$5.00 – $35.00After unpacking from her move to a senior apartment, an older woman goes to the park and meets another tenant. Do they share a past? Can lost love be recovered? -
Matzo Balls
$5.00 – $35.00The matzo balls have gone missing from Sunny Acres Retirement Home and Holmes and Watson are on the case--Shirley Holmes and Dottie Watson, that is! A great comedy! -
AGELESS! 11 Short Plays C…
$24.95The tastefully written plays from the Still Crazy After All These Years Festival take the high road of humor. -
21 Humorous, New Short Pl…
$24.95Winner of a National Mature Media Award, this collection of skits has been used successfully with senior actors. -
Made for Each Other
$5.00 – $35.00Pauline Stewart is an independent women who needs a bit of assistance. And when her daughter and son-in-law hire companions for her, she fires every one. But then there's Annie Simms, who makes the cut. -
Dumpster Divers
$7.50 – $35.00A hilarious fiasco results when three older ladies try to figure out how to retrieve a case of bridge boards that accidently got thrown into a dumpster with some trash. -
The Christmas Police
$5.00 – $35.00Bring out your tacky Christmas ornaments and don your worst holiday sweaters...then watch out for the Christmas Police! -
23 New, Humorous Skit and…
$24.95There's a lot to like in 23 of Bob Redd’s short, easy scripts. Royalty Free! -
Return Engagement Plays f…
$23.95This popular anthology includes ten short upbeat plays for readers theatre. All have been successfully produced at retirement communities senior centers, and drama groups. -
It’s Time for Bingo
$3.00 – $35.00Rose and Lucille always go to bingo together, but this time it's different! Funny, funny, show with twists, mix-ups, love, and dentures! -
Stanley’s Choice
$7.50 – $35.00Stanley's choice for a vacation resort leaves his wife, Sally, knowing it's going to be a disaster. Everyone is in on the joke, except Sally. Popular show, hilarious! -
Fool Me Once, or Henriett…
$5.00 – $35.00Henrietta, a new widow, is taken in by various schemes and scams, only to be saved in the nick of time by the street-wise detective and scambuster, San Scam! -
I Forgot
$3.00 – $35.00Four old friends comically stumble through some 'senior moments' before realizing that sometimes forgetting can be a GOOD thing! -
Age on Stage®: Lifewriti…
$19.95Joy Reilly takes you through the writing process as you create monologues that reflect your own story. The monologues, from funny to deeply personal, will inspire you! -
Romance Senior Style: The…
$5.00 – $35.00Three women meet on deck during a singles cruise. All goes well until an eligible male appears, add martinis into the mix and you'll never know what you get! -
The Perils of Carmen Geditt
$7.50 – $55.00The usual melodrama hero and heroine come up against the evil villain, but all with modern twists that lead to a lot of hisses and boos! -
Sunset Village
$7.50 – $95.00For two years, Edna has been walking in a fog. Moving to Sunset Village wakes her up in more ways than one!
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It’s Hell Gettin…
$3.00 – $35.00Three old codgers sit in the park and soak up the sun while they reminiscence about the past and their youth. Hilarious sketch, very popular in variety shows. -
Shenanigans at the Blue P…
$7.50 – $80.00Owners Sophie and George have their hands full with all their quirky lodgers at the Blue Pelican Inn, where almost anything can happen! -
The License
$5.00 – $35.00An engaged couple's trip to the County office to get their marriage license sounds easy, but not with this County Clerk! -
The Purse
$5.00 – $35.00When your purse becomes your husband's carryall, the only solution is to give up the purse...Until you have to pay for lunch. This is a fun and easy script that you'll love! -
Housecleaning
$3.00 – $35.00Ida, a frustrated homemaker, swears off housework for more enlightening tasks. A never-fail show and a hit wherever it's performed! -
Finding Gladys
$7.50 – $95.00Gladys dreams of being a celebrity. To fulfill her fantasy, she enters her play in a national contest only to find herself head over heels in comedic trouble. Audiences love this show! -
Sad Sack Santa
$5.00 – $35.00Jay Evers, a part-time Santa, has had his fill of unruly, obnoxious kids. He’s done, but so are the vacation plans. When his wife offers to take his place, the bet is on. -
Angel in Disguise (or how…
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!What's a woman to do if she can’t get her husband to dress up like an angel for a costume party? Susan's strategic communication plan will have everyone laughing! -
How to Start a Senior Theatre
$15.00 – $20.00When you begin a Senior Theatre, you might feel like you're working to create a magical company with no road map. Use this step-by-step guide to help you find success. -
The Twelve Gifts of Christmas
$5.00 – $35.00Leaping lords and piping pipers! Holly discovers that her true love's generosity is challenging at best. Her resilience is both hilarious and astonishing. -
Home for the Holidays
$7.50 – $35.00Popular playwright, Bob Naquin is back with a holiday treat! A homeless person reminds us that what's inside a person is more important than outward appearances. -
Clyde, is that You?
$5.00 – $35.00Clyde is a hard-core womanizer and three-time loser in the marital sweepstakes. Still on the prowl, he journeys to Las Vegas, but his three ex-wives are all in town for the convention! -
The Christmas Coffee
$5.00 – $35.00The Senior Center's social committee prepares for their annual Christmas Coffee but to everyone's surprise, a hip-hop rapper steals the show. A light and lively holiday gem! -
The Stick-Up
$5.00 – $35.00Shirley, a cashier, has seen everything, but never expected Charlie, her retired friend and regular customer, to attempt robbery! -
Pauline Cushman: Union Spy
$5.00 – $35.00This true, but little-known story is the tale of a brave woman who helped the Union Army win the Civil War. She was a legend! -
A Dog Barks
$5.00 – $35.00This laugh-out-loud conversation between a witty couple on what seems like a normal day -- only it's a special day indeed. -
Did You Hear About the Ne…
$5.00 – $35.00Ro and Ilene snoop and eavesdrop on Ilene’s new neighbor, Max, thinking that he works for the CIA, has murdered his wife, and has buried her in his backyard! -
Engage! 28 Creative Enric…
$29.95If you want to stimulate older persons’ minds and imaginations, this gem of a book is for you. Create sessions that are filled with creativity, exploration, and fun. -
Can I Put You on Hold?
$5.00 – $35.00It seems like everybody is calling Agnes at the same time--a friend, neighbor, sister, and a repairman. She has only one choice--to put people on hold! -
Under a Full Moon in November
$7.50 – $85.00"...A very clever and fast-moving comedy!" about a pair of one night stands during the Northeast Blackout of 1965 that come back to haunt two couples! -
Lost and Found
$5.00 – $35.00Fred and Jeanne are ready to leave for an evening with friends when they discover they've lost their keys, yet again. -
Love Connection Dot Com
$7.50 – $35.00Bea and Chuck's best friends overpower their online dating profiles. Will it lead to love? -
Standing Ovation
$7.50 – $95.00Musical revue / variety show brings famous actors from the silver screen together to stage one final musical revue, The Greatest Show of All Time. -
A Santa-Mental Christmas
$7.50 – $35.00Santa is grumpy! The modern workforce of elves and reindeer makes him wish for the good old days. Will he get with the times? -
Hot Pursuit
$5.00 – $35.00Three friends each try to outdo each other in appealing to a now-available man. The action is frantic and funny! -
The Dandelion Ladies̵…
$7.50 – $35.00The afternoon event is more than tea and scones--it's about friends' hopes, dreams, and misunderstandings as they celebrate each woman's life. Full of action! -
Double Date
$5.00 – $35.00Two women show up at the same time for a first date with Thomas. A little mistake becomes a big mess that creates only one solution for the women. Funny! -
Dead Cat: The Play
$7.50 – $35.00An insufferable cat lover gets out of hand when she decides to hold a funeral for a dead cat that isn’t even hers, and then it's kidnapped! Such fun! -
A Bag Full of Miracles
$5.00Two women convert Lady Anne's home into a bed and breakfast, which becomes the setting for a cast of characters that bring with them hilarity, intrigue, romance, and warmth. -
The DMV or What’s Y…
$3.00 – $35.00Things at the DMV, Department of Motor Vehicles, aren't always easy. The life of an examiner can be difficult! -
Lust ‘n Digestion
$3.00 – $35.00A woman sees her blind date sneak a foil packet into his wallet and assumes it’s a condom. He's confident of something happening but it's not lust! -
Drama Activities with Old…
$48.95Drama comes alive in this practical guide. With step-by-step instructions, directing creative drama, improvisation and basic acting becomes easy. -
Blue Sky with Approaching…
$5.00 – $35.00Secrets are revealed and egos challenged in this comedy with a dramatic twist. As with a clear, blue sky, you don't always see what's coming. -
The Comeuppance of Flame …
$5.00 – $35.00She's willing to risk losing all she's gained from a charmed life to win validation as a poet. -
Romance Senior Style: Boy…
$7.50 – $35.00Take a seniors' singles cruise and discover if nice guys really finish first, or if the ‘bad boy’ wins the girl. The second play in the "Romance Senior Style" series. -
Amelia Earhart and the Po…
$5.00 – $35.00This is the story of Amelia Earhart and 19 other female aviators who competed in the harrowing, first All Women's Transcontinental Air Race in 1929. What a story! -
Mernie’s Little Hoax
$7.50 – $75.00Millionaire Mernie Mayhem's strategy for testing her friends' loyalty misfires in this zany comedy. -
The Pie Ladies Make Bail
$7.50 – $35.00The Pie Ladies make bail, but now they owe a lot of money. The second in The Pie Ladies Series. -
Molly Brown! She was Unsi…
$5.00 – $35.00Full of spirit, this is Molly Brown's tale of rags to riches and her courage when the Titanic was sinking. Royalty free! -
Annie Oakley – A Wi…
$5.00 – $35.00Annie Oakley comes alive as the best and most exciting sharpshooter on both sides of the ocean in her tour with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. -
Etta and Ida at Starbucks
$5.00 – $35.00Feisty Etta and Ida are quick to kvetch about costly coffee. Oy vey! That was a bad idea. -
Improv Starters
$15.00This deck of 35 expression cards, printed on bright cover stock, can be used as starters for storytelling, in drama class, or as a way to stimulate improvisations. -
Grand Moves
$7.50 – $45.00Our realtor heroine, who is hosting an open house, is visited by a succession of zany house hunters. You won't believe the surprises! This show was a hit at the Senior Centers where it's been staged. -
Romance Senior Style: The…
$7.50 – $65.00Two comedies, set on the deck of a cruise ship, poking fun at senior-style romance. Hilarious! -
Living Large
$5.00 – $35.00Peg knows that she has to make changes if she's going to make it financially. So, she changes her name, gives up her apartment, and moves into a Holiday Inn! -
Let’s Make a Deal
$5.00 – $35.00In this tender comedy about wanting more, a woman brings an unusual object for appraisal on Antiques Roadshow: her husband. -
Do You Believe in Magick?
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Double bubble, a love potion is twice the trouble with expired ingredients and not-helpful sisters. -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents five comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
A Good One
Snarky is not the typical path to romance, but for these two, it's a lot easier than being vulnerable. -
Up and Down
$5.00 – $35.00What happens when two people get trapped in an elevator? Find out in this delightful comedy about anxiety, anger, and connecting. Fun and very easy to stage! -
The Good Years
$7.50 – $85.00Two middle-aged daughters with good intentions play matchmaker with their single parents. It's a total, hilarious mess! But love wins in the end. -
Volunteering Has Its Moments
$7.50 – $35.00The play is set on the “Opal” show, a nationally televised tribute to volunteers moderated by the popular TV personality. The fast paced comedy is a fitting tribute to volunteers. -
The Secret to Making the …
$5.00 – $35.00If Max is to win Wendy's heart, she decrees, "You must be able to make the perfect lasagna." Lasagna! Max doesn't even know how to spell lasagna! -
Drama Duets: Two Mark Twa…
$7.50 – $45.00Adapted for ReadersTheatre, Diaries of Adam and Eve and Noah's Ark, brings Mark Twain's keen wit and an updated twist to your audiences. They will love it! -
A Moving Experience
$5.00 – $35.00Today is moving day and Eddie is ready to help his Mom move to the Purple Sage Retirement Village, but she has other plans. -
Cruise Queens
$5.00 – $35.00While on a luxurious cruise, the "Cruise Queens" pause to deal with a home invasion that not only gets them back to their pina coladas, it'll all work out in their favor. But maybe not for Caroline. -
Secret Family Recipes
$5.00 – $35.00Asking a sister for the family heirloom is extra tricky when she's left this world. -
Splitting Hares
$5.00 – $35.00Couples counseling takes a strange turn as Ron and Annie struggle with a serious case of "Rabbititis." -
Viagara Falls & the …
$7.50 – $95.00When Fran borrows a container of artificial sweeteners from her nervous husband-to-be, she has no idea the chaos it will bring to their peaceful retirement village. -
Perplexing Polar Problems
$5.00 – $35.00Problems in Santa's Polar Kingdom have everyone in a titter! A short and easy play that you can pull together quickly. -
The Pie Ladies in Deep Water
$7.50 – $35.00A dream vacation turns into a philanthropic enterprise with some unexpected twists. The third in The Pie Ladies Series. -
Dangerous Games
$5.00 – $35.00A game-night party with good friends becomes more interesting when a new game is proposed, leading one to ask: among friends, what is more dangerous—the truth or a lie? -
Love in 4/4 Time
$7.50 – $45.00Two couples, confronted by the reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, forge ahead into life's undefined future with humor and honesty. -
That’s Not the Problem
$5.00 – $35.00Counseling couples is never easy but when Helen and Dave bring in an inept hit-man as evidence, it gets all so very complicated. An action-packed comedy. -
Christmas at the Lake
$7.50 – $45.00Jim is skipping the holidays this year, but his stay at the lake cabin brings new revelations that change his outlook on life. -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95You'll love these five classic sketches from Carol Burnett! -
The Wish
$5.00 – $35.00A longtime married couple's inability to understand the other one leads to a wish, and Somebody Upstairs is listening. Be careful what you wish for! -
Our Voices: Senior Selfies
$7.50 – $20.00A unique collaboration between a professional playwright and a group of seniors, Our Voices: Senior Selfies celebrates seniors’ empowerment through vignettes that are hilarious, insightful and poignant. -
The Pie Ladies Series
$7.50 – $90.00Three shows featuring the escapades of the pie ladies whose creative half-baked plans land them in deep water. Or Jail. -
Cuckoos in Cahoots at the…
$7.50 – $75.00Four short comedies woven together by four quirky women and one calm and reasonable Walter. -
Chatterton Country Club: …
$5.00 – $35.00Bob and Joe share more than a game of checkers. It’s all guy talk until Bob reveals a secret about Joe’s wife. This play is in Chatterton Country Club -
Hi Tech
$5.00 – $35.00A man trying to get his television to work receives an unusual telephone merry-go-round from the female operator. -
New Monologues for Mature…
$19.95Take these comic and serious monologues with their fresh, modern characters to your auditions and acting classes. -
The Health and Wellness C…
$5.00 – $35.00The Health and Wellness Club members meet to share tips for living a happier, healthier life. Perhaps the ideas are a little off the wall? -
Standing Tall
$5.00 – $35.00Seeking to spark their love life, a married couple tries a new idea. With startling results. -
Sgt. Levy’s Lonely …
$5.00 – $35.00A lovely wordless play about two people, next door neighbors, connecting through dance. -
Driving with Siri
$3.00 – $35.00After being called stupid, Siri is still there, but her feelings are hurt. Will the driver ever get her pizza? -
Spaghetti Western
$5.00 – $35.00This hilarious western-themed play asks you to choose sides, “Are you a Plainer or a Meatballer?” -
25 New, Humorous Skits &#…
$24.95Robert is back with another volume of skits and scenes useful for anyone who wants to have fun with drama. -
Return Engagement Plays f…
$23.95Jules returns with Volume II, ten more short, upbeat plays in large print for readers theatre. We're sure your audiences will love these as much as Volume I! -
You Sir, Don’t Dese…
$5.00 – $35.00Never has there been a dining experience like this. It's a laugh out loud comedy with great characters, lots of action, and waiters who can't sing! -
The Naked Truth
$5.00 – $35.00A deeply funny comedy in which a man loses his eyesight yet gains a new perspective on truth, beauty, and art. -
Mistranslations
$5.00 – $35.00A magical device helps a couple communicate better, but is better communication what they really want? -
Calling Dr. Phil
$7.50 – $35.00Dixie has a unique problem with her husband, but her favorite TV shrink, Dr. Phil, isn't available to help. Such a fun play! -
Reunited
$7.50 – $95.00 Sale!When four sorority sisters get together for a reunion week of fun and frolic, the gathering doesn’t go as planned. Their relationships are tested but friendship prevails. -
How to Marry the Rabbi
$5.00 – $35.00When the rabbi's wife unexpectedly walks out on him, three women compete to win the rabbi's heart. This heartwarming comedy is sure to be a hit! -
Let’s Party
$7.50 – $35.00Sam is planning an un-surprise birthday party for his wife, Valerie, who overhears words like "bud" and "pot" and "weed." But the party contains an unexpected surprise! -
In One Door! Out the Other!
$5.00 – $20.00The lobby of a New York City hotel is chock-full of colorful characters with their intrigue and mix-ups. Such fun. -
Merry Christmas Caper
$7.50 – $55.00There's been a robbery at the Senior Center just before the holiday celebration. With runaways and a problem administrator, will they be able to celebrate the holidays? -
Forget Me Not
$5.00 – $35.00Vernon is a good husband but sometimes his wife Merle could just wring his neck especially when uptight church lady Maevelyn comes to call. -
Dance of the Sugar Plump …
$5.00 – $35.00Two cleaning women arrive on stage to tidy up after a "Nutcracker" performance and end up finding their own vision for their future. A spotlight shines and they celebrate. -
A Collie for Christmas
$5.00 – $35.00Julie is determined to get a dog and when she does, it has troubles that only the veterinarian can cure. It's a heartwarming holiday tale! -
Gen. BingO: A Comedy abou…
$7.50 – $55.00 Sale!In the local VFW hall at Wednesday Night Bingo, audience members are made to feel like one of the regulars! They’ll laugh and sing and play some wild and wacky audience games. -
Mother Goose, State Your Case
$7.50 – $35.00Behold the court cases of some seriously funny crimes that have transpired in the world of Mother Goose. -
Lucille Flirts with the S…
$5.00 – $35.00Lucille thinks her friend has the better life. But does she really? The second play in A Fine Time to Be Lucille -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, includes one movie parody and three comedy/variety sketches. No Royalty! -
World’s Oldest Hobby
$5.00 – $35.00How about a new hobby that only requires a telephone and some imagination? Jan and Barbara are making some interesting choices. -
Funding Your Senior Theatre
$15.00Recently updated! Use these successful techniques to create stable and sustainable funding for your Senior Theatre. -
Making a Move
$7.50 – $35.00To get her husband Harvey off the couch and looking at a new retirement community, Vera "runs" with a plan that involves a hunky neighbor, also known as Mr. Muscleman. -
Rock On!
$5.00 – $35.00Two retired women decide "We are not our fears!" and go on an adventure of a life time. -
Chicken or Meatloaf?
$3.00 – $35.00Carol and Chuck share five minutes of "quality time" debating what's for dinner. -
Driving Under the Influence
$3.00 – $35.00When you're pulled over for a DUI, it's not a good idea to bump, grind, and push the meaning of "walk the line." -
Navy Bean Soup
$5.00 – $35.00In this hilarious comedy, inspired by a PBS show, the broadcast of the sophisticated "Madame DuJour Men’s Gourmet Cooking Show" is seriously sidetracked by the guest host, a sloppy and overweight retired Navy cook. -
Little Bundles of Joy
$5.00 – $35.00Two newborns struggle to make sense out of their amazing new situation. You can almost see the seniors in costume as babies! -
The Great Escape
$3.00 – $35.00Don’t judge these three little ‘ole seniors by their bathrobes. There’s more to their story than meets the eye. -
Compos Mentis (of sound mind)
$5.00 – $35.00When Robert and Alese Langford interview for a coveted spot at an elite retirement community, everyone--including the audience--is in for surprises! -
Arches, Balance and Light
$7.50 – $55.00This lovely play brings Julia Morgan to life. She was a ground-breaking architect who designed more than 700 buildings during her long and prolific career, including Hearst Castle. -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents three movie parodies and a comedy sketch. No Royalty! -
Wrinkles
$5.00The creator of the hit comic strip "Luann" brings you a fresh new musical that reminds us to wear wrinkles with pride! -
Mimi and Me
$5.00 – $35.00A young volunteer tries to cheer up an outspoken older woman. What begins as a test of wills ends up as a loving relationship. -
Still Twenty-Nine
$5.00 – $35.00Life is quiet, simple, and routine for stodgy retiree, Earl, until Aileen, his fun-loving wife, jostles the norm by joining a motorcycle club! -
Backfire
$5.00 – $35.00Is the morning-after their high school reunion the fulfillment of a life-long dream or a case of mistaken identity? -
Betta Daze
$7.50 – $55.00Michelle is a technologically challenged senior in a retirement community. Betta is her virtual computerized assistant. How can they learn how to work together? -
Anniversary
$3.00 – $35.00It’s David and Janet Riley’s wedding anniversary and David has forgotten--again. No plans, no gift, nothing. So Janet has made her own plans--a trip to Hawaii. Now, to convince David! -
For…Press or Say…
$5.00 – $35.00Those automatic phone services! They don’t seem to understand what you say and they have too many choices. But David's wife knows how to get past all of those annoying menus. -
Evacuation
$5.00 – $35.00The divorced parents and their son are driving to escape the hurricane and the past, only to discover that there's still a lot there to love! -
Unfaithful
$5.00 – $35.00This is a fast-paced comedy of misperceptions and misunderstandings with the lesson: Never be unfaithful to your hairdresser! -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents five medium-length comedy/variety sketches. No Royalty! -
Emotion Cards
$34.99Use this 80-card set in your classes and workshops to help actors portray different feelings and emotions. A great way to spark imagination and improvisation! -
Sometimes a Rainbow
$5.00Cordy Shelburne's life is enriched after re-discovering the joy of living from a wise lady who happens to live on the street. Great songs, a wonderful story, and an uplifting message! -
Bert, One Year Later
$5.00 – $35.00Bert, in his 70's and recently widowed, encounters a teenager outside his condo. The interaction convinces Bert that life is worth the pain. -
The Wild Sister
$5.00 – $35.00Kate and Joanie arrive at their sister Marilyn’s house after her husband leaves her. They are not prepared to find that Marilyn is coping just fine on her own. Funny and touching play. -
Reunion at Mt. Sanguine
$7.50 – $55.00 Sale!This warm and humorous script of a 50th high school reunion brings a colorful group to their Midwestern roots along with their pasts and futures. Makes for quite an evening! -
Senior Moments: The Code
$5.00 – $35.00Two seniors, Rose and Charlie, meet at a café on a blind date. Each one is expecting someone else entirely. In Senior Moments. -
Readers Theatre Karaoke®…
$19.95 – $24.95Roxie McCoy is a street-smart, no-nonsense private eye. In this comic sketch, Roxie comes to the aid of an English Baroness with a secret. -
Louie and Louise
$5.00 – $35.00Louie and Louise have been married for years. But now, Louie spends his days ‘looking’ for something and won't say what. A fast moving show with a strong ending! -
Secrets in the Clouds
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Liz and Elsie, friends for 30 years, meet in the Afterlife, where secrets are revealed as they play games and drink Irish Whiskey. Wonderful, lively characters full of punch. -
Bagels
$7.50 – $35.00Jake was thinking he was going to get lucky! Rachel agreed to come back to his apartment after dinner for a game of Scrabble. But did she really just want Scrabble? -
Carol Burnett Sketches &#…
$250.00Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents five medium-length comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
The Reunion
$5.00 – $35.00Scott and Carl meet by chance after half a century. Childhood dreams often give way to adulthood, but do they have to? -
Digging up Hoffa
$5.00 – $35.00Years later, Jimmy Hoffa is still missing. Meanwhile, Phyllis worries about her finances and a broken septic system. She decides that desperate times require bold action! -
Chatterton Country Club: …
$5.00 – $35.00Margaret and Arlene show us what happens when adults gossip in a close-knit community. This play is in Chatterton Country Club -
Special Screening Today
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!They're cutting in line, you got to be kidding! Only your friends are there to save you and your fun night out. -
Alienation of Affection
$7.50 – $35.00A very fun courtroom situation about a cat, arguing neighbors, a wacky bailiff, and a secret romance between the judge and a lawyer. Can it be actually true? -
Mike ‘Hard As’ Nails …
$5.00 – $35.00Mike puts his own stamp on the stolen mink of Ms. Suzette Swank. The second in the “Mike ‘Hard as’ Nails Series.” -
Zombie Cream
$5.00 – $35.00Margaret has either a wicked sense of humor or she is saving Ellen from becoming a zombie. Is this a joke? -
‘Twas the Night
$3.00 – $35.00The tree is a mess and now all is wrecked, but thanks to his strategy, their Noel is perfect. -
At the Diner with Dad
$5.00 – $35.00His daughter is taking Dad to his appointments and they’re at lunch. It’s a battle to be heard, but Dad finds a way to get her attention! -
The Haunted Holiday Hotel
$5.00 – $65.00The Haunted Holiday Hotel is jam-packed with zany characters and mysteries to solve. The fun and laughter can be enjoyed at any time of year! -
The Glass Slipper Still F…
$7.50 – $55.00A widow lives in the attic of her own house but finds that her later years are more fulfilling and exciting than she could have ever expected. This story will fill your audiences with laughter, adventure, and love! -
Silence
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Bettie, a veteran widow, explains the tangled maze of learning to live without your spouse in this surprisingly funny short play. -
I’m Stayin’ Alive
$3.00 – $35.00A bad case of boredom is first treated with cigarettes, alcohol and as many transfats as possible but the true cure ends up being surfing the web. -
Seasoned Theatre: A Guide…
$18.50By Martha Haarbauer This book is a virtual road map how to establish and maintain a Senior Theatre. -
How Could You?
$5.00 – $35.00On her 35th wedding anniversary, Rhoda bursts into the salon of her best friend and stylist, Muriel. Muriel comforts as only a longtime confidante can. -
Still Life With Nudes-Ful…
$7.50 – $75.00Why did the pretentious gallery not choose their art? The seniors' only option is to protest, which leads them to even more challenges. Great characters in a strong script! -
Playing the Game
$5.00 – $35.00With the help of his two friends, Ozzy gets off the bench and practices the dating game. -
The Exchange
$3.00 – $35.00The simple act of returning a broken hair dryer evolves into hilarious confusion, all topped off with a twist. -
Metaphorical Shoes
$5.00 – $35.00After spending most of her life raising children and wearing sensible shoes, Doris finds her inner goddess in a pair of stylish, trendy shoes. Husband Don is not convinced. -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents two movie parodies and two comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
Girlfriends
$5.00 – $35.00Lifelong friends Trish and Nancy, deep in conversation, discover that true girlfriends last only until the next man comes along...that is, unless he has a wife. Fun female roles. -
The Hotel Lobbyist
$5.00 – $35.00How far will feisty Goldalee Schneider go to make her daughter listen to her? To the lobby of the local Holiday Inn, handcuffed to a chair!
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Finding Me
$3.00 – $35.00After 51 years of marriage, Edna travels to Indonesia to see coral reefs, jungles and tigers and comes home with an important souvenir - herself. -
Love and Other Investments
$5.00 – $35.00Wry-witted, with rapid fire screwball comedy dialogue. Agnes tries to finish her taxes but finds that there's more to life than investments and paperwork. -
Coconut Creme Pie
$5.00 – $35.00On his first day delivering pies for his son-in-law’s business, everything goes wrong...wrong address, a dropped pie, and someone who comes to his aid. Such a nice show! -
Etta and Ida’s Hanu…
$5.00 – $35.00Etta, Ida, and friends collaborate on a Hanukkah Party that will be the highlight of the holiday season. -
Feeble Fables: Jackie and…
$7.50 – $35.00Jackie trades in her old horse for some magical beans which grow into a huge plant that takes her up to a giant -- the world's smallest giant who has a talking sheep. -
Feeble Fables: The Three …
$5.00 – $35.00It's not a brick house that flummoxes the big bad wolf in this modern version, it's the leash law! -
Feeble Fables: L’il…
$5.00 – $35.00L'il Red Riding Hood has gotten older and wiser. And in this version, the Big Bad Wolf meets his match. -
Hanukkah Santa
$5.00 – $35.00Time to call the rabbi, this is a real emergency. Sam ran out at 4 AM with his santa suit. But it's Hannukah! -
A Wicked Little Wager
$7.50 – $45.00This year's annual celebration comes with mischievous gamesmanship, laughs, suspense, and murder. Be glad you don't have friends like these! -
The Radio Show
$5.00 – $35.00During a radio broadcast, the audience is led to believe that the guest actor and actress hate each other. The two go off script and destroy the entire show! -
Dream Camper
$5.00 – $35.00At the KOA campground, Crusty Wilma makes Rose and Dottie aware of their dreams and life becomes better for everyone. Funny, charming and thought provoking. -
Uff Da!
$7.50 – $55.00The backstage bedlam and the on-stage antics make for a screwball new comedy! -
The Great GG Gang
$5.00 – $35.00Two older people can solve their financial and loneliness problems if only they are brave enough to use a little 'creativity.' -
Acting in Television Comm…
$15.00 – $20.00Find out how bright, charming, and friendly older actors are working in television commercials, films, radio, and print. -
A Profusion of Roses
$5.00 – $35.00A women converses with her sister about an estranged daughter who planted roses. But is it really the sister she's talking to? -
Maisie Drags Grover to th…
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Maisie and Grover arrive at the theatre and make a hilarious scene. Will their marriage survive this anniversary present? -
Memories of a Wonderful Life
$7.50 – $55.00 Sale!It's A Wonderful Life, but with a marvelous twist! -
Readers Theatre Karaoke®…
$19.95 – $24.95In the 1870's, as Daisy Fontaine's wedding approaches, she gets news that her brother has lost his wife to the fever. Features the good guys and bad guys that make Westerns fun! -
Sara Plays Her Game
$5.00 – $35.00In WWII Paris during Madame Joel's French class, Sara learns how to play a very important game. Award-winning monologue! -
Crossing the Bridge
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Five Fingered Discount
$5.00 – $35.00Three retirees search for new ways to bring excitement into their lives. But just how far are they willing to go? -
The Audition
$5.00 – $35.00The shenanigans, drama and secrets behind the scenes in casting Lucille. The first play in A Fine Time to Be Lucille -
Action and Reaction
$5.00 – $35.00After witnessing a crime, a husband and wife react differently and suddenly their lives are turned upside down. -
Jugs
$5.00 – $35.00Feisty Lucille is applying for a job at Jugs Restaurant, ready to compete with younger women. This super strong sassy character is one you'll want to play. -
Something Old, Something New
$5.00 – $35.00Beverly wants to spice up her marriage. What will her traditional husband think when he sees the sex toy she ordered? -
Undo
$5.00 – $35.00Liz and Marjorie spark a community scandal when they accidentally hit send on a provocative email, blasting it out to the entire Wine Wednesday chat group. -
G-O-A-L!
$5.00 – $35.00Jay and Amanda are a couple waiting to happen--or are they? An under-five soccer game seems an odd place to find a companion but maybe the grandkids are the key. -
Party Animal
$5.00 – $35.00Brick Thompson has been receiving attention (and casseroles) from women who find him attractive, but at a party, it gets ridiculous! -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents five medium-length comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
Senior Theatre at a Glance
$15.00 – $20.00New! See the current state of Senior Theatre. Then discover who's performing, what they're doing, and the tips and tricks to make your adventure successful. -
One on One: the Best Mono…
$19.99Useful for auditions, in class, or performance, this collection of 81 monologues from ancient Greek to modern times gives older performers a wealth of material. -
Rachel Holds Court
$5.00 – $35.00Feisty Rachel reveals more than she intends when she dispenses dating advice to Lenore. Such a nice show! -
How to Name a Senior Theatre
$10.00The name you choose for your Senior Theatre company is very important. It shows others what kind of work you do, can tie you to a sponsor or to a geographic region. Whatever you choose, make it something special! -
Under a Magical Moon
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Since ancient times, the magic of the night sky has held sway over Love and Lovers. Whether in Verona, Italy between Romeo and Juliet, or in Muncie, Indiana. -
The Gold Standard
$5.00 – $35.00Max and Leonard, a retired real estate agent and retired teacher, meet over a game of checkers to discuss, grouse, and enjoy life. -
When Irish Cows are Smiling
$7.50 – $55.00 Sale!With all of its wit, charm and laughter, this is a knee-slapping performance. Set in March 1872, five months since the Great Chicago Fire, this MOO-morial pays tribute to Mrs. O’Leary’s cow. -
Introduction to Readers T…
$19.95This complete guide makes readers theatre come alive! Learn how to use Readers Theatre in class or on stage with poetry, stories, and plays in simple theatrical staging. -
Cougar on the Green
$5.00 – $35.00Mrs. O'Neill asks for the golf club's senior rate only to be rebuffed by the icy, all-business Miss Mulligan. But who's the real player? -
Jus’ Tus
$5.00 – $35.00Mystery surrounds the death of Nell's husband and Sheriff Wally is suspicious. Nell has some doubts of her own. -
Readers Theatre: Legendar…
$24.95For ten years Marilyn has toured these shows throughout her community. The actors love them, the audiences love them. She combines rich history with solid theatre. -
Do You Hear What I Hear?
$5.00 – $35.00Routine and familiarity of a marriage is awakened by the sweet smell of gingerbread baking, the threat of a dog yapping, and the unwrapping of a joyful holiday surprise. -
Saturday Surprise
$5.00 – $35.00Despite the reminder that it's Saturday and Betty's turn to plan the surprise, Roger is still confused about what is going on. -
Read a Play on Friday …
$40.00Read a Play Friday, January 26! "You Sir, Don't Deserve This Sandwich" by Martin R. Collin. -
Thief!
$7.50 – $45.00Three older folk respond to a late-night robber with poetry not cops. Included in "Old Folks Rock: A Celebration of Vitality." -
A Life Enriching Community
$5.00 – $35.00A loving portrayal of an older couple who are adjusting to their new life in a South Florida retirement community. -
Second Career
$5.00 – $35.00Diane is now retired and ready to take on the world. Her mission: to be an advocate for disgruntled customers. -
Crazy for Love
$5.00 – $35.00Second-time-around and in love, Barry and Sylvia quickly discover all sorts of things about each other! Treat your actors and your audience to this hilarious favorite. -
Get Your Flu Shot!
$5.00 – $35.00When it’s time to convince people to get the flu shot, sometimes entertainment can carry the most convincing message. Used by health departments and aging organizations with great success! -
Creative Engagement: Usin…
$15.00Creative Engagement combines music, movement, and drama in a mixture that promotes communication and broadens expression. -
Sylvia and Myrna
$5.00 – $35.00Myrna is a retired starlet, Sylvia is a retired homemaker. Now living in a retirement village, Sylvia thinks they might be sharing something! -
SS Shipenshore
$5.00 – $15.00You'll enjoy this fun cruise with music, intrigue, and all the excitement you could imagine! -
The Oldest Living Graduat…
$3.00 – $35.00High school seniors have voted to invite a senior citizen, Sarah Goldfarb, to be their graduation speaker. Her wise and witty talk inspires! -
Home Shopping Hijinks
$5.00 – $35.00Aunt Boo needs help with housework so she succumbs to a telemarketer’s charm and orders a robot. Instead of a mechanical robot, Aunt Boo gets a handsome hunk dressed in aluminum foil! -
Make Money Producing Week…
$49.95This easy-to-read 'How To' manual guides you through every step of establishing your own weekday luncheon theatre business. -
Senior Theatre Connection…
$19.95This comprehensive source book of performing groups, professionals and resources brings all of Senior Theatre into one volume. Discover ways to create theatre magic with older performers. -
Another Brick Through the…
$5.00 – $35.00The Winslows are being targeted by the neighbors despite their generosity as community philanthropists. But maybe, just maybe, the Winslows are actually to be feared themselves? -
The Peacocks’ Pep Talk …
$5.00 – $35.00Coach has never lost a game so badly. It's true their athletic ability is nothing to be proud of, but there must be a way to motivate the Peacocks! -
Pass the Peas Please
$3.00 – $35.00Retires Walter and Sally share a synchronized breakfast using a particular implement, grabbers. -
The Thingamajig
$5.00 – $35.00Two older sales clerks at a thrift store are puzzled by a box of donated materials, unaware of their use, including the one they call the "Thingamajig." -
Miss Ida’s Man-in-t…
$7.50 – $45.00It’s July, 1969 and Miss Ida Lemmie is on a mission! Her yard sale is an excuse to tell her glamorous and vivid tale of survival. -
Finding Zeus
$5.00 – $35.00Charles' Superman takes on Martha's Zeus. Sometimes shaking up the same old same old is what a marriage needs. -
Improv with Older Actors …
$24.95Spice up improvisation with this deck of 100+ cards to create character, setting, and action. Such fun! -
The Last Holdout
$5.00 – $35.00Ivan rebels when Dorothy, an administrator, thinks she knows what's best for him. A sensitive show that highlights issues such as seniors not feeling that they are heard. -
Old Folks Rock: A Celebra…
$7.50 – $85.00Three plays that celebrate old folks! They can be performed singly or all together. -
Blinking Lights in the Mi…
$5.00 – $35.00Sally and Carl receive a late-night visit from an alien tourist making a pit stop while traveling among the stars. But why is he on Sally and Carl’s lawn? -
ElderSpeak
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Joan comes up with a brilliant plan to combat ageism and the inappropriate way some people speak to older people. -
Sunny Room in Charming House
$5.00 – $35.00A neatnik rents a room to a free spirit...and you get a whirlwind of humorous conflict in this hilarious "Odd Couple"-like show. -
Bitsy and Her Friends
$5.00 – $35.00Bitsy and her friends recycle trash for their ‘art faire’ to be held in the Wyndham Mansion Gardens only to meet opposition from the neighbors. -
Bowling with Dixie
$5.00 – $35.00Four middle-aged women plan to convert a vacant store into a bowling alley. But first they must outsmart a cagey county Sheriff. -
Scripting Our Lives: Oral…
$24.95Follow these steps to easily create a theatrical revue based on memories. -
Keys to Her Kingdom
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!The question, "When should I stop driving?" is at the heart of this mostly light-hearted play. -
Bernie and the Beast
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Bernie and Evelyn are loving their road trip when they get lost in South Dakota. Their night at a second rate motel reveals a first rate relationship. -
Witch One
$5.00 – $35.00Life is always about the unintended consequences, even if you are a witch! When an unsuspecting bride makes a rude remark about Trudy's hat, the spell is cast. -
Strangers on a Plane
$3.00 – $35.00Josh has the misfortune of being stuck between a chatterbox on the aisle and a frequent restroom user at the window. Now they've started to bicker. But are they truly strangers? -
Sweet Revenge
$7.50 – $95.00Hoping to impress viewers and win the "Sweetest Sweethearts" contest, the owners take on a major renovation only to discover the film crew has arrived a week early. Are their plans anything but half-baked? -
Romance Reconfigured
$5.00 – $35.00Mimsy and Stephan keep romance alive with their unique twist on weekly Zoom dates. This one is a sure hit! -
Not Kate or Leo
$5.00 – $35.00Isidor and Ida Straus lost their lives prematurely on the deck of The Titanic, but their love, arguments, and an additional consolation survive the wave. -
Out of This World
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Sharon and Joyce are enjoying a glass of wine but nothing could possibly prepare them for the entrance of an old friend who announces that she’s an alien. -
Moving Back
$5.00 – $35.00The kids want to move back home but Dad has just the plan to stop that nonsense! -
Heart to Heart
$5.00 – $35.00A wife, a widow, and one heart romp through a hospital’s halls in this quirky, crazy comedy with some “heart-to-heart” revelations. -
Canine Contact
$3.00 – $35.00George and Gracie briefly share the challenges of getting older. Through a happy exchange of ideas, they emerge hopeful about the future. -
The Refrigerator
$5.00 – $35.00Phil's old rusty refrigerator breaks, his daughter Dorothy persuades him to look for a new one. His surprising decision is funny, endearing, and sweet! -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents one movie parody and three comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents four comedy sketches. No Royalty! -
Connecting Baby Boomers t…
$10.00Once Baby Boomers are attracted to your Community Theatre, it will never be the same! -
Blame Game
$5.00 – $35.00Working together, playing together, having a family together, this long time married couple knew each other well...or so they thought. -
Go, Momma, Go!
$5.00 – $35.00Two sisters engage in a classic family argument about what to do with Momma as she grows older. They are more concerned about themselves than they are about their mother! -
I Used to Be the Pretty One
$5.00 – $35.00Once a head-turning beauty, an older woman has a plan to harm portraits of younger women in a museum exhibit. -
Mike ‘Hard As’ Nails …
$5.00 – $35.00Louie 'the Louse' Lozano hires Mike to investigate what his wife wants in a man. The third in the "Mike 'Hard as' Nails Series." -
Stunned
$3.00 – $35.00A group of art enthusiasts wax lyrical over a new exhibit in an art gallery, certain it is a work of genius. A stranger's opposite perspective is simply stunning. -
A Passing Fancy
$7.50 – $55.00Turn back the clock and sing along with these foot-tapping oldies! -
Which Goldberg?
$5.00 – $35.00Etta and Ida are convinced they know the right people but they're both wrong. -
Makeup for Older Actors: …
$10.00When Senior Theatre performers use makeup, they bring characters to life! Learn new techniques, products, and tools for a flawless application from a professional film/television/stage makeup artist. -
New Trends in Senior Theatre
$10.00Use this TipSheet to understand the breadth and depth of the field, including the latest research along with statistics, fundable ideas, and facts in today's Senior Theatre. -
The Good Years–The …
$5.00Two middle-aged daughters try to make a love match with their reluctant, widowed parents. In an effort to help them, the daughters make a terrible mess of everything! -
The Bug Hunters
$5.00 – $35.00The Fox sisters outfox two men pretending to be from the State Health Board. -
Creativity Matters: The A…
$19.99Create an arts an aging program using this essential guide. It's a roadmap to success in creative aging! -
Full Steam Ahead!
$5.00The venerable 'Miss Mossy,' a century-old Mississippi riverboat, is ready to sail for an all-inclusive adventure. Along the way, she reminds us about life's new possibilities. -
The Exam
$5.00 – $35.00At his wife's behest, Ralph is visiting his doctor for a prostate checkup. But the digital aspect of the exam has given him sleepless nights! -
Velma vs. Velma
$5.00 – $35.00Homer Crosley and his wife are secretly reserving an extravagant rendezvous at a cozy bed and breakfast. But who is with whom? -
Everything Blows Away
$5.00 – $35.00As a woman rakes, a man examines windblown photos prompting memories and images from the past, real or imagined. This is a lovely, well written show, and a joy to perform. -
Still Life With Nudes-One Act
$7.50 – $55.00Why did the pretentious gallery not choose their art? The seniors’ only option is to protest, which leads them to even more challenges. Great characters in a strong script! -
Women of a Certain Age
$7.50 – $95.00Four women escape to a cabin in the woods for a relaxing weekend to re-connect. Surprisingly, one of them has brought a baby. And she intends to adopt it! Can she really make it happen?
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A Fine Time to Be Lucille
$7.50 – $45.00Two fun comedies that are a play within a play. Each play works as a stand-alone show. -
Senior Theatre Online Mad…
$15.00 – $20.00Learn how to adapt classes and performances to online as you learn and have fun! -
Hoppy Holidays
$5.00 – $35.00A ho-hum holiday party gets interesting when what to their wondering eyes should appear... -
Love’s Language
$5.00 – $35.00Jackie and George are about to get married but can he survive the "language of love?" Will these two ever get on the same page? -
Gerald’s Dream
$7.50 – $35.00In a dream, Gerald relives his high school transformation from nerd to regular boy. All characters are hilariously played by seniors! -
Out of Here
$5.00 – $35.00A coffee date has never been so interesting! Besides the two potential lovebirds at the table, their inner voices are along to coach, cajole, and criticize. -
Lifeguard on Duty
$5.00 – $35.00Two old friends come out of retirement to become lifeguards at their local beach. Can they get along in their confined space? -
Chatterton Country Club: …
$5.00 – $35.00Kicked out of her book club, Judy Crayton has decided to form her own group called Civilian Rules Administration Police (C.R.A.P.)! This play is in Chatterton Country Club -
Never Wear a Dead ManR…
$5.00 – $35.00Sometimes it may be wise to listen to superstitions--when an Aunt offers you her late husband's shoes, run!
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Truth in Advertising
$5.00 – $35.00A disastrous second honeymoon trip to Bermuda tests the limits of a marriage and whether all has been what it seems.
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Those Dog Gone Wrinkles
$15.00Elsie tests her revolutionary wrinkle cream on dogs at a blue ribbon dog show. -
Senior Moments: On the RAC(K)
$5.00 – $35.00The members of the Resident’s Advisory Committee have trouble trying to accomplish anything at all. Part of the series, Senior Moments -
Senior Moments: First Love
$5.00 – $35.00Rose and Oscar, both in their 80’s, meet to renew their interrupted romance. Is one of the plays in Senior Moments. -
122 Best Loved Songs for …
$14.99These 122 tunes are the most memorable, fun and easy songs used in classes at senior centers, retirement housing, and other sites. Useful, easy, and fun! -
A Wasted Gift
$5.00 – $35.00James shows us how to reflect on our own lives and make the right decisions. But is there still time? -
The Harvey Girls: They Ta…
$5.00 – $35.00In the Old West when your train stopped at the depot, you ate in Fred Harvey's restaurants famous for good food, friendly service, and the famous Harvey Girls. -
Billy Buck & Jo-Jo
$5.00 – $35.00Ladies and Gentlemen, we present Billy Buck and Jo-Jo, two rodeo performers who wake up only to discover that they are dead...and still together! -
Lost Things
$3.00 – $35.00A hilarious take on something we've all done--misplace a cell phone while finding other goodies. -
Housekeeper Wanted
$5.00 – $35.00Convinced they need to help Dad, two sisters hire matronly Bea to be his housekeeper. His plans are much more fun. -
You Want What?
$5.00 – $35.00A wife looking to upset her ex-husband yet she goes to him for advice. The result is more preposterous with every twist and turn! -
Imagination Never Gets Old
$5.00 – $35.00Rudy and his wife Wanda relive their dancing days in their imaginations. A lovely show! -
Bibliography for Senior T…
$15.00This complete list of books and dissertations plus magazine, journal, and newspaper articles will amaze you. -
Garden of Entanglements
$5.00 – $35.00Realizing her garden is a metaphor for her life, the uprooted French Cabaret singer gains understanding and reconnection with her husband. -
Mother is Losing it
$15.00When Mrs. Brown misplaces something important, her whole family goes into action! -
Singing Drips
$15.00Confusion breaks out when Mary’s voice teacher and the plumber show up at the house, at the same time! -
Spare Nothing – A C…
$7.50 – $55.00 Sale!Jonathan M. Zaley 90+ minute comedy 2 men 2 women, plus audience participants As they say in bowling centers around the globe, "Split Happens," and this audience-interactive comedy will have you rolling in the alleys with laughter while you watch St. Mary's of the Alley's Mixed Nuts bowling team as they prepare for their big championship game! -
Fine Print
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!In his report to Heaven's Human Resources department, honesty is about the only thing Harry got right in life! What will HR do? -
Try to Act Normal
$5.00 – $35.00When Eddie brings his new girlfriend home to meet Dad, it's a learning process for everyone. -
She’s My Little Roc…
$5.00 – $35.00A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame employee mistakes three friends for the famous women she's supposed to interview. Once they all get on stage, the situation spirals out of control. -
The Paranoia of Mrs. Pardee
$3.00 – $35.00Eunice is convinced that not only is the man next door a squatter, the security department is in on the deal. But the man does look vaguely familiar... -
In Rumi’s Field
$5.00 – $35.00Two strangers meet in a field. What at first seems like small talk actually stirs some deeper questions. -
Muriel’s Mission
$5.00 – $35.00Muriel's on a mission to leave the rehabilitation center. Her souvenir? His name is Maurice. -
Mr. Hartwell’s Christmas
$7.50 – $35.00A fired Santa discovers the real meaning of Christmas through a magical sack. -
Back In the Dreamtime
$5.00A musical set at a 47th high school reunion in a small town, a sometimes melancholy, sometimes joyous gathering. Easy show, fun to perform! -
Skunked by a Dog
$15.00When Ann and Mary hear about their mother’s wedding to Mr. Schlepenheimer, they create a crazy plan that just might work! -
Close Call
$15.00Charlie and Clem like their two widow neighbors, but how can they propose to them? -
Strange UFO
$15.00Sam Pott’s pants on the flagpole, flapping in the breeze, stuns the Law Firm. So funny! -
Substitute Sitters
$15.00Have Aunts Delia and Deborah abandoned their babysitting charge to two strange men? -
The Wrong Captive
$15.00Have sisters Dora and Delia finally caught a garden pest…or a neighbor’s beloved pet? -
Waiting for Dr. Hamlett
$5.00 – $35.00Take this delightful romp through the medical morass of Dr. Hamlett's Padua City waiting room, as zany characters distribute Shakespearian quotes as though picking daffodils. -
Emissary
$24.95A wonderful and mysterious park bench drama. In New Plays for Mature Actors -
Old Flames
$24.95Ray and his wife Angie are visiting Ray’s mother, but they weren’t expecting that all of her previous lovers were going to visit, too! -
New Plays for Mature Acto…
$24.95Anna and Virginia are having lunch at their regular restaurant when Bea comes in asking for something to eat, upsetting their world. Lovely and funny! -
Summer Dreams/Winter Wishes
$18.95These ten plays have dynamic and romantic older characters in monologues, ten-minute shows, and one acts. -
Telling the Stories of Li…
$20.95By James E. Birren and Kathryn N. Cochran A great guide for creating theatre based on life stories. Learn from expert, James Birren, who for 25 years conducted autobiography groups. -
Reminiscence Theatre: Mak…
$39.95Pam Schweitzer Reminiscence Theatre is a comprehensive guide to the nature, practice and therapeutic effects of reminiscence theatre. Based one examples from a range of real-life case studies. -
Marty’s Bromance
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Laura and Marty have been married for 30 years but when Marty is forced into early retirement, Laura tries to help with unexpected results! -
Old Men
$5.00 – $35.00Two men realize that friendship, even with a muskrat, is more important than making a stew of things. -
A Calf in the Kitchen: Ec…
$20.00This is a ranch woman's story, a tale of adversity and disappointment balanced with the joy of delightful animals and colorful neighbors. -
Crash!
$7.50 – $35.00 Sale!Created by a well-respected intergenerational company, this show turns the economic crisis into an opportunity to bring the generations together. Crash provides audiences with hope, insight, and joy. -
All I Want is the Recipe&…
$5.00 – $35.00Au court de cette hilarante conversation téléphonique, la personne qui appelle veut juste savoir comment préparer un plat. -
Stolen Flowers
$5.00 – $35.00 Sale!Two sisters finally decide to solve long-simmering family problems that have been ignored for too long. What a play! -
New Plays for Mature Acto…
$24.95An older lady has not received her last Social Security check so she calls a bureaucrat for help. Short, easy and best of all, it's a ‘never fail’ script! -
It Hardly Matters Now
$24.95Herb and his wife Carrie are having dinner with their old friend, May. Did Herb marry Carrie because of a bet? What other secrets will be revealed? -
Another One of Louella…
$7.50 – $35.00Louella has a million-dollar idea of getting rich by creating personalized, unforgettable memorial services and to pull it off all they need is a few post-its and some frozen macaroni. -
Don’t Just Applaud&…
$15.95Create marketing and funding campaigns that get results by using the examples of flyers, brochures, posters, and letters. Excellent book! -
Tartlets on the Loose
$5.00 – $35.00Peaches and Cherry, two women who just want to have some fun on their birthday, try the patience of a waiter who is just trying to uphold the proper atmosphere that an afternoon tea deserves. -
Great Sentimental Value, …
$5.00 – $35.00Amelia was one of the few people to return the umbrella not expecting a cash reward but in the end, she may have received one of the best thank you's a lady could ask for. -
Benched
$7.50 – $85.00For 15 years, ever day, Max has been coming to the same bench. The one day he was going to do something different, a stranger is sitting in his spot and puts a jinx on his plan. -
Feeble Fables: The Grassh…
$5.00 – $35.00The relationship between the hardworking ant and the pot-smoking grasshopper is turned on its head in this twisted version of Aesop's fable. -
31 New, Humorous Skits an…
$24.95There's a lot to like in 31 of Bob Redd’s short, easy scripts. Royalty Free! -
The Casserole Chorus
$5.00 – $35.00A good casserole has an unintended result. This play is part of the collection, Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates -
Favorite Cousins
$7.50 – $35.00Two older cousins escape together on a cruise. In Old Folks Rock: A Celebration of Vitality -
Your Girlfriends Know Too Much
$5.00 – $20.00The groom has a suspicious relationship with two women, Siri and Alexa. This play is part of the collection, Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates -
Prepper’s Nightmare
$5.00 – $35.00Doug thinks a remote bunker in New Zealand is the safest place in the world to protect his family... until he meets Tui. -
How to Start a Senior The…
$245.00These are the books and materials that will guide you toward a successful Senior Theatre experience! -
Benny and Pearl Loving in…
$5.00 – $35.00Believe in yourself, no matter how many false starts you have in life, it’s never too late for the real thing. -
Prejudice Meets Its Waterloo
$15.00Adolph Schlepenheimer is mortified to discover his ‘new fangled’ doctor. -
Gin and Tonic (in French)
$5.00 – $35.00Cette excellente comédie propose un regard neuf sur les problèmes qu'ont les Seniors pour leurs rendez-vous amoureux. -
Trotando (“Joggin&#…
$3.00 – $35.00"Trotando" es una serie de cinco sketches cómicos que involucran a dos mujeres mayores solteras que paran de trotar por un rato para hablar acerca de lo que sucede en sus vidas. -
Senior Moments: Growing-Old
$3.00 – $35.00Charlie is on the prowl for older women, but Rose has had an “unexpected dose of reality.” Is one of the plays in Senior Moments. -
New Plays for Mature Acto…
$24.95When Mr. Levine takes over Mr. Abrams’ kosher butcher shop, he needs to learn how ’things are done’ here. A nice play with a lot of good feelings! -
The Day They Kidnapped Blanche
$24.95Ann Pugh & Katy Dacus 30 minute comedy 2 men, 3 women, 1 either When residents in area nursing homes start disappearing, the FBI takes notice. Blanche Sherwin lands the role of a lifetime when federal agent Steven Devon asks her to go undercover to gather evidence. Click below to purchase the collection, New Plays for Mature Actors. -
Seniors Acting Up: Shotgu…
$24.95Ellie's pregnancy and Jeb's shotgun help persuade Willy to go through with a wedding ceremony complete with songs and Ozark Mountain commentary. -
How to Write Successful F…
$36.95Learn how to write funding letters that get noticed and funded, just by following the examples. Used successfully by many Senior Theatre groups! -
Connecting Through Music …
$22.95By Robin Rio This user-friendly book demonstrates how to use simple music and movements to engage people with dementia, promoting relaxation and enjoyment. -
On Purpose
$5.00 – $35.00The old concession stand on the beach is going to be torn down. So the longtime proprietor gathers with a seagull friend to say goodbye. -
Love at First Snark
$5.00 – $35.00Snarky is not the typical path to romance, but for these two, it's a lot easier than being vulnerable. -
Dolly Parton in Cyberspace
$7.50 – $35.00Cyber-dynamics meets a lightning strike leaving Mark stuck outside of reality dressed as Dolly Parton. -
Paper Cut to the Heart
$5.00 – $35.00Responding to her friend's plea to, "Get over here now!," Linda rushes to the rescue. Once there, she hears moaning and Carol won't open the door. What could possibly be wrong? -
Finding the Perfect Man
$7.50 – $35.00Angie receives an anonymous love letter from a man who seems perfect in every way. But does the perfect man really exist? -
Date-Zastrous
$7.50 – $35.00Finding success with online dating, Bill has scheduled six dates in row. Certainly one of them will be sensible, fun-loving and a joy? Or will they all be "Date-Zastrous"? -
The Magic Holiday Dumpster
$5.00 – $35.00For this group of women, two things are missing: any sort of holiday spirit, and Regina's dangler earring. But thanks to Jean, the housekeeper, both are found. -
Welcome to Acceptance
$5.00 – $35.00Sam, an experienced robber of small banks, is surprised when Mrs. Melcher, a brand new teller, is not the pushover he typically finds. -
The Widows on Walnut Hill
$5.00With the help of a handsome nephew and his love interest, three women unite to save their home on Walnut Hill from a corrupt mayor and his sleazy lawyer. A delightful musical! -
Read a Play on Friday …
$40.00Read a Play Friday, October 18! "Cruise Queens" by Clinton Festa. -
The Revenge of Sacajawea
$3.00 – $35.00Even if she's heard your excuses before, it's best to show sorrow and regret when appearing before Sacajawea during your defense in the Court of Women's Iniquities. -
Read a Play on Friday …
$40.00Read a Play Friday, October 4! "Another Brick Through the Window" by Lindsey Brown. -
The Peacocks’ Pep Talk …
$5.00 – $35.00The Peacock's athletic ability is nothing to be proud of. What's a Coach to do? -
Opus 88
$7.50 – $35.00Shuffleboard at a rehab center sparks a romance. Included in Old Folks Rock: A Celebration of Vitality -
Save the Date
$5.00 – $35.00A simple wedding proposal turns into a cuckoo production. This play is part of the collection, Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates -
Mike ‘Hard As’ Nails …
$5.00 – $35.00Joy hires Mike to follow her husband Buck and catch him and his paramour in “the act." The first in the "Mike 'Hard as' Nails Series." -
Creative Care: A Revoluti…
$27.99Transform your approach to interacting with older people using theatre and improvisation. -
All I Want is the Recipe&…
$5.00 – $35.00En esta entretenida conversación telefónica, la persona que llama quiere saber cómo hacer un guiso. En lugar de eso, se encuentra así misma enredada en una conversación que se dispara en todas direcciones…por todos lados, ¡excepto en la dirección de la receta! -
Gin and Tonic (in Spanish)
$5.00 – $20.00Esta comedia de carcajadas ofrece una mirada fresca a los problemas de las citas románticas en la tercera edad. -
The Magazine
$15.00Doug Stewart 12-15 minute comedy 4 men, 2 women In this moving comedy, a napping Elroy is completely oblivious as five complete strangers engage in a spirited cross-generational debate above his sleeping form regarding the value of history's hard-earned lessons. Available only as an e-script. -
Jogging et Commérages (&…
$3.00 – $35.00"Jogging et Commérages" se compose de cinq sketches comiques mettant en scène deux femmes Seniors s'arrêtant de courir assez longtemps pour parler de ce qui se passe dans leurs vies. -
Lalapalooza Bird
$24.95Grandpa is very happy living in his beach shack, spotting whales with his telescope. But his daughter, Estelle, wants him to live in her apartment. Great story with children and adults sharing the stage! -
Senior Moments: The Gamblers
$5.00 – $35.00Colonel William and Mother Angie have a chance encounter at a casino, and he is forced to change lifelong habits. Is one of the plays in Senior Moments. -
New Plays for Mature Acto…
$24.95Gracie, Miranda, and Sara are looking for a new roommate! It seems that they found the perfect person…but it’s a man! What will the neighbors think? -
A Medicare Affaire
$24.95When Harold, who is married to Maude, comes on to Gloria, who is married to Sam, Gloria comes up with a solution which gives him a strange idea. -
Seniors Acting Up: Safeguard
$24.95While Tillie paints Mary's portrait, Felix arouses Mary's concern with weird quotations and erratic behavior while writing a play. She sees his final step as suicidal. -
Modern Technology
$24.95Surprised by the sight of a dead cow in the street, the woman calls Animal Control. She listens to the long taped message, then takes an innovative step to solve the problem. -
Seniors Acting Up: Fruitcakes
$24.95Generous, hard-working Eloise doesn't understand the purpose of Gloria, who identifies herself as her heavenly guardian. As the news sinks in, Eloise's fear shifts to anticipation. -
Sunday School Revelations
$24.95Kids can misunderstand the Bible and theological definitions as these two dozen examples illustrate. -
The Fairy Ring
$5.00 – $35.00Deep in the forest an old leaf encourages a caterpillar go on the next adventure. But the caterpillar is afraid and won't leave the fairy ring until he's nudged out. Fun and touching.
