Plays with Flexible Casting

(These plays contain characters which can be played by either male or female actors.)

10 Short Scary Plays
Ten short scripts based on classic scary stories!

Interactive Murder Mysteries

Interactive Mysteries
Students will have a blast with these murder mystery, or ‘whodunnit’ activities!

Scary Poems to Perform Drama Lesson Plan for Schools

Scary Poems to Perform
50 poems suited for performance, plus instructions. 34 pages. Ages 6-18, arranged by ability level!

Nightmares to Perform Royalty-free Play Script for Schools

Nightmares to Perform
30 original nightmares that will delight your group! Use as monologues, short plays or as part of a Halloween show!

Short Shakespeare Scripts-Macbeth Scripts for Schools

Macbeth Short Scripts
Two fantastic short versions of Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Mrs. Frankenstein

Mrs. Frankenstein
30 characters. 8F, 9M, 13 Either; 28 pages long. Approximately 20-30 minutes running time. A sci-fi comedy for teens written by Quinn Baldwin. (5 credits)

The Monsters of Hodgepodge Forest Play Script

The Monsters of Hodgepodge Forest
25+ actors. 15 minutes long. Original monster-themed play best suited for ages 5-11. (3 credits.)

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Shivers

Shivers
20 characters. 7M, 6F, 7 Either; 43 pages in length. Approximately 30-45 minutes running time. A spooky, comedic adaptation for children and teens written by Wayne Miller. (5 credits)

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Attack of the Vampire Pigs

Attack of the Vampire Pigs
11-20 characters, flexible casting. Approximately 10 minutes long. Ages 8-11. Two bored girls get more than they bargained for at a magic shop.

Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-Dare to Remember

Dare to Remember
19+ characters. 8 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A teenage ghost story written by award-winning playwright, Barbara Henderson.

Halloween Play Script for Schools-Poulter Guise

Poulter Guise
15+ characters. 3-6M, 12-14F; Flexible cast; 28 pages in length. Approximately 30-45 minutes running time. A supernatural comedy for teens by playwright, Elizabeth Rapoza.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Everything Leaves a Mark

Everything Leaves a Mark
15 characters. 8 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A mystery written by award-winning playwright, Barbara Henderson.

Halloween Script for Kids-The Wicked Old Witch

The Wicked Old Witch
12 characters. 4M, 7F, 1Either; 11 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. Lyrical fairy-tale that can also be performed as a puppet show.

Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-The New Boy

The New Boy

12 characters; 12M. 23 pages in length. Approximately 15-20 minutes running time. A ghost story written by Andrew Beattie.

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons
10+ characters. 10 pages long. Approximately 10 minutes running time. Harvest festival play about a raggedy old scarecrow.

The Jabberwocky Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-

The Jabberwocky
10 characters, flexible casting. Approximately5 minutes running time. Comedic recitation of the classic Lewis Carroll poem. Works for ages 8-18!

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Boy Zombie

Boy Zombie
10 characters; 5M, 5F; 7 pages in length. Approximately 5-10 minutes running time. A zombie comedy for teens written by Clyde James Aragon.

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The Seance: An Evening With Madam Ollo
10 characters. 4M, 6F; 11 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A supernatural mystery for teens and adults written by Aaron Sampson. *Contains violence.

The Prince and the Zoo

The Prince and His Zoo
9+ characters. 6 pages long. Approximately 6 minutes running time. An evil prince tries to kidnap a unicorn for his zoo.

Snowbound Mark Twain Royalty-free Play Script for Schools

Snowbound
9-15 characters, 3F, 6-12M. Approximately 12-15 minutes running time. Dark comedy based on a Mark Twain tale.

Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-The Man Who Loved Clocks

The Man Who Loved Clocks
8 characters; Flexible cast; 25 pages in length. Approximately 20-30 minutes running time. A drama for all ages written by Jordan R. Young.

Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-Test Ride

Test Ride
8 characters. 3F, 3M, 2 Either; 13 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A sci-fi comedy for teens by playwright, Elizabeth Rapoza.

The Corpse Bride
8 characters. 3F, 2M, 3 Either; Flexible casting; 15 pages in length. Approximately 15 minutes running time. A Jewish folktale for teens written by Jack Helbig.

Ghostly Rap

Ghostly Rap
7-20 characters.6 pages long. Approximately 5 minutes running time. Ghost story play for children that includes ‘raps.’

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The Village Witch

7 characters, flexible casting. Approximately 12 minutes long.Short play by Debra A. Cole about a witch who has cursed the village.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-The Halloween Surprise

The Halloween Surprise
7 characters. Flexible cast; 15 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A spooktacular comedy for children written by Robin Blasberg.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-A Haunted House

A Haunted House
7 characters; 3F, 1M, 3 Either; 5 pages in length. Approximately 5 minutes running time. A sweet adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s short story written by Andy Pavey.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-Dreary to Cheery

Dreary to Cheery
7 characters. 5F, 2 M. 6 pages in length. Approximately 5 minutes running time. A beatboxing Halloween play for children and teens written by Donna Latham.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-The Wicked Machine

The Wicked Machine
6-12 characters. 1M, 1F, 10 Either; 12 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A drama about conjuring up the dead written by Monte D. Monteleagre.

Dog Barking in the Distance

Dog Barking in the Distance
6 characters, gender flexible, approximately 15 minutes long. Scary and suspenseful play about teens who are lost in the woods. Fun for readers theatre, radio drama, classroom study or live performance.

Dog Barking in the Distance

Dog Barking in the Distance
6 characters, gender flexible, approximately 15 minutes long. Scary and suspenseful play about teens who are lost in the woods. Fun for readers theatre, radio drama, classroom study or live performance.

Royalty-free Halloween Play Script for Schools-The Mummy Speaks

The Mummy Speaks
6 characters; 3M, 3F, Flexible cast. 6 pages in length. Approximately 5-10 minutes running time. A shocking, mummy comedy for teens written by Cynthia Morrison.

Kindred Spirits

Kindred Spirits
6 characters. 1M, 1F, 4 any gender. Approximately 10 minutes running time. A pair of novice ghostbusters help a family who lives in a haunted house.

Monster Under the Bed

Monster Under the Bed
6 characters, 3F, 3M. Approximately 10 minutes running time. A little girl fears there is a monster under her bed.

Monsters Anonymous

Monsters Anonymous
6 characters, flexible casting. Hilarious short play about monsters who need a support group. Approximately 10 minutes running time.

Around the Campfire

Around the Campfire
5 characters, flexible gender casting. Approximately 5 minutes running time. Comedic ghost story or Halloween play.

Royalty-free Play Script for Schools-The Liberty Well

The Liberty Well
5 characters; 3M; 2F. 14 pages in length. Approximately 10-15 minutes running time. A historical ghost story written by Anthony L. Mariani.

The Ghost in My Tent
4 characters. 4F; 9 pages in length. Approximately 5-10 minutes running time. A ghost story for teens written by Elizabeth Rapoza.

A Candy for Kimo

A Candy for Kimo
1-3 characters. Approximately ten minutes running time. A Hawaiian boy gets more than candy on Halloween.