Mini Plays
Radio and Puppet Plays
One and Two-Act Plays

Mini Plays
Forty-eight very short plays

  • a pennyweight play runs for about four minutes
  • you can rehearse and perform them in half an hour or less
  • performers get a thrill from their immediate success
  • pennyweight plays require few props and inexpensive costumes [if any] 
  • each volume [12 plays] contains heaps of follow-up activities
  • each volume has fascinating themes which appeal to young and not-so-young actors
  • lots of ideas on starting each pennyweight play
  • royalty free
  • great for warm-ups before rehearsals
  • terrific short concert items
  • marvellous for camps
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Radio and Puppet Plays
Six radio plays and six puppet plays

  • you get helpful potted histories of radio and puppetry
  • there are tips and ideas on getting started
  • usually genderless characters thus ideal for both single-sex or co-ed classes
  • there are many tips and ideas on performing, sound effects and background music
  • there are many follow-up activities
  • there are notes on making puppets and setting up a simple radio station
  • there's a stereo backing-tape with sound effects and background music
  • the plays are great for drama, art, language and fun
  • remember that whilst each play may have only 4-8 actors, others are used with sound effects, recording, miniature scenery moving and, of course, as the audience!
  • royalty free
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One and Two-Act Plays
Comedies, Drama and Dinner Theatre

  • detailed but optional directions in the scripts
  • free production notes covering set, costumes, lighting, props, special effects, etc
  • many successful productions in the USA, UK and Australia
  • easy contact with the playwright for ideas, requests, etc
  • free art work for posters, programs and tickets
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