Plays About the Supernatural

These shows all have something about them that the laws of nature simply can’t explain.

You’ll find ghosts and gods and everything in between.  Put them together to create a production of any length suitable for Halloween or any time you want to explore things that are out of this world.
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Cover of "The Haunted Holiday Hotel" by Heather Rapin and Betty Annand.

cast of 20

75 minute comedy

A madcap comedy about a struggling hotel that fakes hauntings—until real ghosts, a missing guest, and Elvis himself turn the scheme into a whirlwind of chaos and laughter.

5 either

10 minute comedy

LuAnn enlists in Bibbidi Bobbidi Boot Camp with the hope of becoming a fairy godmother, but she's not a Fairy! Will Sarge allow her to stay in basic training?
Older woman and man in theatrical costume with cane and hat.

1 man, 5 women

15 minute comedy

An older woman seeking psychic reassurance about marriage is confronted by the ghostly ex‑wives of her fiancé, and discovers that his “bad luck” may not be accidental after all.

cast of 6

25 minute comedy

Cyber-dynamics meets a lightning strike leaving Mark stuck outside of reality dressed as Dolly Parton.
Book cover for "Another Brick Through the Window" by Lindsey Brown, published by ArtAge.

1 man, 3 women

10 minute comedy

The 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?
Book cover of "Feeble Fables: The Grasshopper and the Ant" by Bob Naquin.

3 either

10 minutes

The relationship between the hardworking ant and the pot-smoking grasshopper is turned on its head in this twisted version of Aesop's fable.
Cover of "Feeble Fables" featuring Jackie and the Beanstalk storybook illustration.

2 men, 2 women, 2 either

10 minutes

Jackie 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.
In Rumi's Field - Senior Theatre Resource Book by Doug Stewart.

2 either

12-15 minute drama

Two strangers meet in a field. What at first seems like small talk actually stirs some deeper questions.
Cover of "Zombie Cream" play by John McDonnell from ArtAge Publications.

3 women

10 minute comedy

Margaret has either a wicked sense of humor or she is saving Ellen from becoming a zombie. Is this a joke?
Senior theatre resource cover for "Secret Family Recipes" by Emily McClain.

3 women

10 minute play

Asking a sister for the family heirloom is extra tricky when she's left this world.
Artistic poster for "Do You Believe in Magick?" by Jo Rake, featuring vibrant colors and theatrical.

3 women

12 minute comedy

Double bubble, a love potion is twice the trouble with expired ingredients and not-helpful sisters.

3 women

10 minute comedy

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.
Cover of "Lucille Flirts with the Space-Time Continuum" by Richard Davis Jr.

2 men, 3 women

25 minute comedy

Lucille thinks her friend has the better life. But does she really? The second play in  A Fine Time to Be Lucille
The Wish by Sherry Churchill - Senior Theatre Resource Center.

1 man, 1 woman, 1 either

10 minute comedy

A 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!
Book cover for "Blinking Lights in the Middle of the Night" by John Weagly.

1 man, 1 woman, 1 either

10 minute comedy

Sally 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?
Cover of "Frank's 75th Christmas" by Brandon Doughty Slocum, a senior theatre resource guide.

Flexible cast of 11

20 minute comedy

Frank hates Florida, golf carts, and people, but this stubborn 75‑year‑old still has to face Christmas, community, and an angel who doesn’t buy his excuses.
Book cover titled "Strange UFO" by Olga Sanderson for Senior Theatre Resource Center.

1 male, 4 women

10 minute comedy

Sam Pott’s pants on the flagpole, flapping in the breeze, stuns the Law Firm. So funny!  
Seniors acting on stage with red curtains and a scenic backdrop.

2 women

28 minute comedy

Generous, 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.

1 man, 2 women

15 minute comedy

Aunt 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!
Cover of "A Profusion of Roses" by Marcus Steinour, featuring floral artwork.

2 women

10-15 minutes

A women converses with her sister about an estranged daughter who planted roses. But is it really the sister she's talking to?
Secrets in the Clouds - Senior Theatre Resource Center by ArtAge Publications.

2 women

15 minute comedy

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.
Cover of "Fine Print" by Linda LaRocque, part of Senior Theatre Resource Center.

1 man, 1 either

10 minute comedy

In his report to Heaven's Human Resources department, honesty is about the only thing Harry got right in life! What will HR do?
Cover of "Witch One" by Linda LaRocque, senior theatre resource guide.

2 women

10 minute comedy

Life 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.
Senior theatre resource cover with purple and green design elements.

3 either

10 minute fantasy

Deep 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.

1 man, 1 woman

10 minute comedy

Two newborns struggle to make sense out of their amazing new situation. You can almost see the seniors in costume as babies!  

2 men

10 minute comedy

Ladies 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!
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