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 Plays for Adults
 

Roles: Minumum Male - 5, Minimum Female - 4, Minimum Total With Doubling - 10, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 12, Chorus Optional
Runtime: 60 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: Light or no set, props shifted on and off with the characters in the script. Speaking roles for servants and guards.
Synopsis: In the eighteenth century, a serious chauvinist comes head to head with a court that is neither of these. He brings with him his daughter, who slowly falls in love with the prince. Meanwhile, the countess has been kidnapped, and the mysterious chauvinist is hiding more than courtiers think.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 1, Minimum Female - 1, Minimum Total With Doubling - 2, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 2, No chorus
Runtime: 12 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style:
No set, or a Victorian household. Very few props.
Synopsis:
In Victorian times, a woman attempts to stimulate the dormant masculinity in her nonchalant husband. Meanwhile her husband has some grievances of his own.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 0, Minimum Female - 1, Minimum Total With Doubling - 2, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 2, No chorus
Runtime: 6 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: Set in a hotel lobby over a short period of time.
Synopsis: A guest arrives at a very unusual hotel. But the hotel porter is quick to find out that their guest isn’t too usual herself.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 6, Minimum Female - 0, Minimum Total With Doubling - 6, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 6, No chorus
Runtime: 30 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: Light set, some props. Multiple scenes.
Synopsis: In Ancient Rome, A slave and his quick-witted friend decide to pretend to be merchants in order to receive bribes from political candidates to the senate. However, their simple plan gets complicated by the appearance of their master.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 1, Minimum Female - 1, Minimum Total With Doubling - 2, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 2, No chorus
Runtime: 8 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: Set in a restaurant over a short period of time..
Synopsis: A woman is waiting for her boyfriend at a restaurant. Embarrassed and abandoned, she is left with only the waiter to talk to.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 1, Minimum Female - 2, Minimum Total With Doubling - 3, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 3, No chorus
Runtime: 12 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: One set, and one scene.
Synopsis: When Isabella, madly in love with Brighella, asks him to clean her room, he thinks it’s the perfect time for a little one-on-one with Columbina. But both the women have other plans.
Author: Hayley Gordon

Roles: Minumum Male - 4, Minimum Female - 2, Minimum Total With Doubling - 6, Minimum Total Without Doubling - 6, No chorus
Runtime: 30 minutes [This is dependant on the production and may vary]
Style: Set in Rome, a comedy partially in rhyme.
Synopsis: Prologus and his master Tremolus are out to reform his adulterous wife, Infidella. But Infidella has reasons of her own for staying with Stealus Wifus.
Author: Hayley Gordon