• Hoppy Holidays

    $5.00$35.00

    3 men, 3 women, one off-stage voice

    13 minute Christmas comedy

    A ho-hum holiday party gets interesting when what to their wondering eyes should appear...
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  • Old Hams

    $7.50$95.00

    4 men, 6 women

    2 hour comedy

    Actors, Musicians and Singers need to pull off their best performance yet. Otherwise, their unique retirement home may be sold and turned into a mall.
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  • Crash!

    $7.50$35.00 Sale!

    Flexible casting

    1 hour

    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.
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  • Emissary

    $24.95

    3 men, 5 women

    25 minute comedy

    A wonderful and mysterious park bench drama. In New Plays for Mature Actors
  • Coconut Creme Pie

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 1 woman

    10 minute comedy

    On 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!
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  • The Day They Kidnapped Bl…

    $7.50$35.00

    cast of 7

    30 minute mystery comedy

    Blanche, 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!
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  • Alice and Charlie Forget …

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 2 women

    30 minute comedy

    A couple in their seventies urgently culls through old photographs and letters, contesting each other’s memory of a special romance.
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  • Creative Engagement: Usin…

    $15.00

    Combining art forms is

    great for your health

    Creative Engagement combines music, movement, and drama in a mixture that promotes communication and broadens expression.
  • You’re the Jury: Th…

    $7.50$80.00

    Flexible casting

    75 minute drama

    Peter Lambert moved into a tranquil community and soon began terrorizing the neighbors. Rage, revenge, and humor rule in this exciting courtroom drama!
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  • Teaching Senior Theatre C…

    $15.00$20.00

    Our most popular TipSheet!

    Tips, tricks and information

    Based 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.
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  • A Wasted Gift

    $5.00$35.00

    2 men, 2 women

    30 minute drama

    James shows us how to reflect on our own lives and make the right decisions. But is there still time?
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  • It’s Hell Gettin…

    $3.00$35.00

    3 men

    7-8 minute comedy

    Three 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.  
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  • The Haunted Holiday Hotel

    $5.00$65.00

    cast of 20

    75 minute comedy

    The 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!
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  • Moving Back

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 2 women

    13 minute comedy

    The kids want to move back home but Dad has just the plan to stop that nonsense!
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  • How to Start a Senior The…

    $245.00

    All in one! Books,

    TipSheets, personalized help

    These are the books and materials that will guide you toward a successful Senior Theatre experience!
  • Viagara Falls & the …

    $7.50$95.00

    4 women, 4 men

    80 minute comedy

    When 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.
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  • Home Shopping Hijinks

    $5.00$35.00

    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!
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  • Dead Cat: The Play

    $5.00$35.00

    cast of 6

    25 minute comedy

    An 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!  
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  • Mimi and Me

    $5.00$35.00

    2 women: Mimi (age 90) & Tindy (age 20)

    15 minutes

    A perky young volunteer tries to cheer up an outspoken older woman. What begins as a test of wills ends up as a loving relationship.  
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  • Silence

    $5.00$35.00 Sale!

    2 women

    15 to 20 minute comedy

    Bettie, a veteran widow, explains the tangled maze of learning to live without your spouse in this surprisingly funny short play.
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  • The Robbin’ Hoods

    $7.50$35.00

    1 man, 6 women

    35 minute comedy

    Al and Mabel Hood are broke and desperate. What else could they do but rob the rich?
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  • Bibliography for Senior T…

    $15.00

    Save time

    finding resources

    This complete list of books and dissertations plus magazine, journal, and newspaper articles will amaze you.
  • The Cat Lady Christmas

    $7.50$55.00

    cast of 7

    60 minute radio play comedy

    Corly promises her new beau, who is allergic to cats, that she’s pet-free. But she no longer is. Can she get through this date safely?
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  • 21 Humorous, New Short Pl…

    $24.95

    2-6 characters

    3-9 minutes long

    Winner of a National Mature Media Award, this collection of skits has been used successfully with senior actors.
  • The Refrigerator

    $5.00$35.00

    cast of 4

    12 minute comedy

    Phil's old rusty refrigerator breaks, his daughter Dorothy persuades him to look for a new one. His surprising decision is funny, endearing, and sweet!
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  • G-O-A-L!

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 1 woman

    11 minute comedy

    Jay 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.
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  • Teaching Senior Theatre C…

    $20.00

    Stay active in Senior Theatre

    when you need to stay home

    Learn how to teach Senior Theatre classes online with techniques and tips to help you be successful!
  • Under a Magical Moon

    $5.00$35.00 Sale!

    1 (or 3) men, 1 (or 3) women

    20-25 minute romance

    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.
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  • Romance Senior Style: Boy…

    $7.50$35.00

    3 men, 2 women

    33-40 minute comedy

    Take 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.
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  • Splitting Hares

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 2 women

    10 minute comedy

    Couples counseling takes a strange turn as Ron and Annie struggle with a serious case of "Rabbititis."
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  • Not Kate or Leo

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 1 woman

    10 minute drama

    Isidor and Ida Straus lost their lives prematurely on the deck of The Titanic, but their love, arguments, and an additional consolation survive the wave.
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  • Jugs

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 1 woman

    10 minute comedy

    Feisty 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.
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  • For…Press or Say…

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 2 women

    12 minute comedy

    Those 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.
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  • Return Engagement Plays f…

    $23.95

    Narrator plus 3 men, 6 women

    30 minutes.

    Jules 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!
  • Molly Brown! She was Unsi…

    $5.00$35.00

    cast of 9

    10-15 minutes

    Full of spirit, this is Molly Brown's tale of rags to riches and her courage when the Titanic was sinking. Royalty free!
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  • Hot Pursuit

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 4 women, offstage voices

    30 minute comedy

    Three friends each try to outdo each other in appealing to a now-available man. The action is frantic and funny!
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  • One on One: the Best Mono…

    $19.99

    81 monologues

    from Ancient Greece to today

    Useful for auditions, in class, or performance, this collection of 81 monologues from ancient Greek to modern times gives older performers a wealth of material.
  • Making a Move

    $7.50$35.00

    2 men, 2 women

    20 minute comedy

    To 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.
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  • Secrets in the Clouds

    $5.00$35.00 Sale!

    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.
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  • Mike ‘Hard As’ Nails …

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 1 woman

    15 minute comedy

    Joy 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."
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  • The Peacocks’ Pep Talk …

    $5.00$35.00

    1 man, 5 women

    15 minute comedy

    Coach 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!
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  • Engage! 28 Creative Enric…

    $29.95

    Easy to use

    thematic lesson plans

    If 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.
  • 31 New, Humorous Skits an…

    $24.95

    2-6 characters

    3-9 minutes long

    There's a lot to like in 31 of Bob Redd’s short, easy scripts. Royalty Free!