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Carol Burnett Sketch Coll…
$26.95

Up to 6 characters

4 sketches, 3-5 minutes each

Carol Burnett, one of the most brilliant comediennes, presents four comedy sketches. No Royalty!
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Singing Drips
$15.00

2 women 2 men

10 minute comedy

Confusion breaks out when Mary’s voice teacher and the plumber show up at the house, at the same time!
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Let’s Party
$7.50 – $35.00

3 men, 3 women

20 minute comedy

Sam 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!
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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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Close Call
$15.00

2 women 2 men

10 minute comedy

Charlie and Clem like their two widow neighbors, but how can they propose to them?
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Matzo Balls
$5.00 – $35.00

1 man, 4 women

20 minute comedy

The 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!
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Opus 88
$7.50 – $35.00

1 man, 1 woman, 1 either

20 minute comedy

Shuffleboard at a rehab center sparks a romance. Included in Old Folks Rock: A Celebration of Vitality
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Senior Theatre Connection…
$19.95

A comprehensive guide

in one volume

This 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.
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The Wish
$5.00 – $35.00

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!
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Betta Daze
$7.50 – $55.00

1 man, 2 women

60 minute comedy

Michelle is a technologically challenged senior in a retirement community. Betta is her virtual computerized assistant. How can they learn how to work together?
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Creative Care: A Revoluti…
$27.99

Use theatre and improv

to interact with older people

Transform your approach to interacting with older people using theatre and improvisation.
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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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New Plays for Mature Acto…
$24.95

2 men, 3 women

90 minute comedy

Anna and Virginia are having lunch at their regular restaurant when Bea comes in asking for something to eat, upsetting their world. Lovely and funny!
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Full Steam Ahead!
$5.00

3 men, 5 women

80 minute musical

The 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.
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Emotion Cards
$34.99

Teach the essentials

of language and emotion

Use 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!
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Senior Theatre Online Mad…
$15.00 – $20.00

A great way to perform!

Not just during a pandemic

Learn how to adapt classes and performances to online as you learn and have fun!
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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.
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The Complaint Department
$5.00 – $35.00

3 either

10 minute comedy

When a man returns a thermometer to the department store, confusion abounds! This is hilarious stuff!
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Improv with Older Actors Book
$27.95
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Rise and Shine
$14.95
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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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How to Start a Senior Theatre
$15.00 – $20.00

Welcome to the wonderful

world of Senior Theatre!

When 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.
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25 New, Humorous Skits &#…
$24.95

2-6 characters

3-9 minutes long

Robert is back with another volume of skits and scenes useful for anyone who wants to have fun with drama.
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Sgt. Levy’s Lonely …
$5.00 – $35.00

1 man, 1 woman

10 minute play

A lovely wordless play about two people, next door neighbors, connecting through dance.
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Miss Ida’s Man-in-t…
$7.50 – $45.00

1 woman

45 minutes

It’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.
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Feeble Fables
$7.50 – $45.00

cast of 6-18

4, 10 minute shows

Feeble Fables is a series of folk tales, retold with a modern twist.
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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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