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YouthPLAYS is a publisher of plays and musicals for schools, youth theatres, professional theatres for young audiences, colleges, community theatres and more!

YouthPLAYS is a publishing company focusing on providing quality plays and musicals for schools, youth theatres, professional theatres for young audiences, colleges and community theatres. All of our

more than 400 shows, which range from ten-minute monologues and duets to full-length plays and musicals, are available electronically, and most are available in printed form as well. Visit our website at https://www.youthplays.com, where you'll also find a growing collection of free monologues and scenes for use in the classroom and for auditions, as well as a blog featuring helpful perspectives on everything from playwriting to self-production to life after high school drama.

New release alert!https://www.youthplays.com/play/swallowed-by-elizabeth-brendel-horn-744&ref=search.php%3Fquicksearchbo...
09/02/2025

New release alert!

https://www.youthplays.com/play/swallowed-by-elizabeth-brendel-horn-744&ref=search.php%3Fquicksearchbox%3DSWALLOWED

Reporting live from inside the stomach of the old lady who swallowed a fly, SWALLOWED! (AN EXISTENTIAL CRISIS) chronicles the absurd: an unlikely assembly of animals trying to figure out where they are, how they got there and how to get out.

Quick facts: 50-60 minutes. 3 females, 1 male, 4+ any gender (8+ performers possible). Suitable for middle school and older performers, and elementary and older audiences.

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09/01/2025

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Read the full excerpt of AN ODYSSEY by Samuel Buggeln on YouthPLAYS.com!Quick facts: Dramedy. 90-110 minutes. 16+ any ge...
08/31/2025

Read the full excerpt of AN ODYSSEY by Samuel Buggeln on YouthPLAYS.com!

Quick facts: Dramedy. 90-110 minutes. 16+ any gender (16-50+ performers possible). Suitable for high school and older performers, and middle school and older audiences.

With so much of our lives spent in bathrooms (more than a year!), whether it's private time with a favorite floating bat...
08/27/2025

With so much of our lives spent in bathrooms (more than a year!), whether it's private time with a favorite floating bath toy to discovering "ancient" graffiti to the invention of a new dance craze, the teens of this vignette-style, flexible-cast comedy are growing up…in the throne room.

https://www.youthplays.com/play/the-throne-room-by-jonathan-dorf-729&ref=search.php%3Fquicksearchbox%3DThe%2BThrone%2BRoom

Quick facts: 40-50 minutes. 3 females, 2 males, 5+ any gender (10-30+ gender-flexible performers possible). Suitable for high school (and advanced middle school) and older performers, and middle school and older audiences.

📸 Hoover High School (Glendale, CA; photos by David Huber).

Whether classes have begun or you're gearing up to make your grand entrance, we hope all the educators and students out ...
08/26/2025

Whether classes have begun or you're gearing up to make your grand entrance, we hope all the educators and students out there have a FANTASTIC school year!

Photos:
🍎 THE FEMALE QUIXOTE by Claire Wittman: Masterworx Theatre (Lynchburg, VA; photos by Deborah Ware).
🌟 THE ADVENTURES OF ROCKY & SKYE by Kelly DuMar: Dover-Sherborn Middle School (Dover, MA).
✏️ ANNE OF GREEN GABLES by Donna Hoke: University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH; photo by Ron St. Jean Photography).
📚 THE GREAT UNSTOPPABLE MIGHTY MITES TAKE THE FIELD (AGAIN) by Claire Wittman: Masterworx Theater (Lynchburg, VA; photo by Deborah Ware).

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08/25/2025

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An undergraduate chemistry student with Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) risks everything to free herself ...
08/20/2025

An undergraduate chemistry student with Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) risks everything to free herself from the pain of her past.

https://www.youthplays.com/play/all-of-you-by-dylan-schifrin-549&ref=search.php%3Fquicksearchbox%3DAll%2Bof%2BYou #

Quick facts: 35-45 minutes. 3 females, 2 males, 2 any. Suitable for high school and older performers, and middle school and older audiences.

ALL OF YOU was first produced under its original title, REPLAY, by the Yale Drama Coalition at Yale University (New Haven, CT).

📸 Bellevue College (Bellevue, WA; photo by Claire Teske/Bellevue College Film Club).

Visitors to this creepy collection of troubling tales will discover lying maps and the sinister Carrion Man, unfriendly ...
08/19/2025

Visitors to this creepy collection of troubling tales will discover lying maps and the sinister Carrion Man, unfriendly doppelgängers and visitors from the stars, not to mention the most sinister camp counselor you could ever meet...

https://www.youthplays.com/play/forest-paths-by-tyler-j-rinne-679&ref=search.php%3Fquicksearchbox%3DForest%2BPaths

Quick facts: Horror-Comedy. 90-100 minutes. 6-45+ any gender. Suitable for middle school and older.

📸 Community Players, Inc. (Beatrice, NE).

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08/18/2025

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