Explore play scripts for kids, short plays for kids, and drama scripts for students that are ready to use in the classroom or on stage. This collection includes short drama scripts for students, plays for elementary students, short plays for students to perform, and age-appropriate drama scripts for school students.
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Here is a list of the most popular plays and scenes for kids and teens on Drama Notebook.
- A Brief Christmas Carol
- A Christmas Carol
- Action Poems for Kids
- A Curse on the King
- Aesop Remixed
- A Fly in the Eye
- A Golden Peace of Mind
- A Haunted House
- A History of Messy Rooms
- Alice in Paris-Land
- Alice in Wonderland
- Alice in Wonderland Experience
- Alice in Wonderland for Early Readers
- Alice in Wonderland in 20 Minutes
- Alice in Wonderland Seussical Style
- A Merry Interlude at Camelot
- A Middle School Science Project Time Machine
- A Midsummer Camp’s Dream
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream in 20 Minutes
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream in 30 Minutes
- An Imaginary Friend
- Animal Farm
- Around the Campfire
- A Sea Change in the Forest
- A Simple Act of Kindness
- A Tree Called Aesop
- A Twisted Christmas Carol
- Aunt Lottie’s Leftover Cafe
- A Weekend Mystery
- Breathe
- Brer Rabbit and the Day of Learning
- Camp Kindness
- Camp Soggy Lake
- Canine Connection
- Cards on the Table
- Catch the Waves
- Celebrate Winter
- Chaplin in Wonderland
- Cinderella
- Cinderella Meets the Little Mermaid
- Cinderella Play Script
- Cinderella Rap
- Coffee Can Theatre Drama Activity
- Defective Heroes Anonymous
- Dog Barking in the Distance
- Dolly the Polka Dotted Lama and the Mackindoo Zoo
- Dorothy’s Adventure in the Magical Kingdom of Oz
- Elf Locker Room
- Escape Room Opening Night
- Everything Leaves a Mark
- Fable and Folk Tale Scenes for Early Readers
- Fred the Skunk
- Ghostly Rap
- Go Back For Murder
- Gold Gone
- Hamlet in 30 Minutes
- Hansel and Gretel Play Script
- Henry the Monster
- Hercules and the 12 Tasks
- Hercules Play Script
- Here We Come
- He Who Speaks
- Hiccups
- How the Camel Got Its Hump
- How the Elephant Got Its Trunk
- How the Kangaroo Got Its Jump
- How the Rhinoceros Got Its Wrinkly Skin
- In the Box
- It Could Be Worse
- Jack and the Beanstalk
- Jack and the Beanstalk Radio Play
- Jackie & the Beans Talk
- Kid Superheroes on the Rise
- King Lear Knows Best
- Little Red
- Little Red Riding Hood Play Script
- Little Red Riding Hood Rap
- Lunar New Year Script
- Macbeth Shakespeare Scripts
- Merlin and the Dragons
- Middle School Brain
- Murder at the Museum
- Murder Under the Big Top
- My Lips Are Sealed
- No Room at the Boutique Hotel
- Once Upon a Murder
- One Hour Julius Caesar
- One Hour Midsummer Night’s Dream
- One Hour Romeo and Juliet
- One Hour Twelfth Night
- On the Eighth Night of Hanukkah
- Pandora’s Box
- Persephone
- Peter Pan
- Peter Pan and the Lost Girl
- Peter Pan for Young Performers
- Peter Pan in 30 Minutes
- Plastic World
- Poisoned in the Garden
- Poisoned in the Garden Script
- Project Humans
- Puss in Boots
- Radio Plays Drama Lesson
- Rapunzel
- Robin Hood
- Robin Hood and the Unnecessary Rescue
- Robin Hood and the Wedding of Doom
- Roll of the Dice
- Romayo and Julie
- Romeo and Juliet in One Week
- Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare Scripts
- Room in the Forest
- Rosie the Riveter: An American Icon
- Rumpelstiltskin
- Sally the Stone
- Santa Claus and the Naughty Gnomes
- Santa’s Little Reindeer Rap
- Santa’s Little Reindeer The Musical
- Sleeping Beauty Play Script
- Snow White and Aladdin
- Snow White and the Magic Go Go Boots
- Snow White Rap
- Snow White Script
- Social Media
- Something Like a Christmas Play
- So What’s the Real Story?
- Space Travel Rap
- Stone Soup with Simple Songs
- Superhero Rejects
- Terri and the Turkey
- The Best Birthday Ever
- The Boy in the Picture
- The Burglar Alarm
- The Christmas Child
- The Clearing
- The Crowded House
- The Elves and the Shoemaker
- The Emperor’s New Clothes
- The Field Trip
- The Fight Before Christmas
- The Fisherman and His Wife
- The Frog Prince
- The Ghost in My Tent
- The Gingerbread Boy Play Script
- The Great Baking Play
- The Halloween Surprise
- The Hollow
- The Legend of the Blue Sapphire… A Search Through Time
- The Little Drummer Boy
- The Little Drummer Boy Radio Play
- The Little Match Girl
- The Little Prince in Egypt
- The Little Red Hen Play Script
- The Magic Hat
- The Magic Necklace
- The Missing Masterpiece
- The Mitten
- The Monsters of Hodgepodge Forest
- The Music of Love
- The Mystery of the Missing Medallion
- The Not So Mysterious Disappearance of Cinderella
- The Not So Mysterious Disappearance of Cinderella
- The Nutcracker in a Flash
- The Plucky Wives of Henry VIII
- The Poe Plays
- The Price of Gold
- The Prince and the Pauper
- The Princess and the Pea
- The Quest
- The Selfish Giant
- The Shadow of Peter Pan
- The Sleepy Bear
- The Snow Queen’s Revenge on Hercules
- The Sweet History of Valentine’s Day
- The Tablecloth
- The Tempest in 20 Minutes
- The Tempest in One Hour
- The Tempest Modern Adaptation
- The Three Little Pigs Rap
- The Three Musketeers and the Very Pretty Diamonds
- The Trial
- The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk
- The True Tale of the Big Bad Wolf
- The Ugly Duckling Play Script
- The Velveteen Rabbit
- The Wizard of Oz in 30 Minutes
- Three Fish Friends
- Three Little Pigs
- Toy Store
- Treasure Island Radio Play
- Twelve Days of Winter Break
- Weird World of Weather
- What Should You Do?
- Where in the World is Princess Poppy?
- Whitney Darling, A Modern Peter Pan Play
- Who Murdered the Gingerbread Man?
- Winnie the Pooh and a Library Too
- ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Radio Play
