Download School Starts at 9AM by Ben House (comedy)

The Plays
School Starts at 9AM by Ben House (comedy)
Students gather return for the first day of school and are reminded of a summer assignment, recap
summer stories, and one has a mom teaching the class.
Characters (5-6 actors):
Sarah, Michael, Eddy, Burt are students
Mrs. Macintosh: Teacher
Mr. Spage: Principal
If You Give a Teacher a Cookie
by Anna Nguyen (comedy)
Characters (4 actors):
Ash: Main character that is trying to find a way to become the teacher’s pet
Teacher’s Pet Coach (Coach): A magical entity who teaches Ash how to become a teacher’s pet
Mr. Smith: Nice, regular teacher
Mrs. Fey: Nice, regular teacher
The Talented Mr. Mitty by Mr. Kalbaugh (comedy)
Fan Fiction of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Mr. Mitty daydreams while administering the PSAT
Characters (4-5 actors):
Mr. Mitty: A teacher with a vivid imagination
Students (1,2,3): Play various roles in his imagination as he day dreams (from Reality TV stars to kung-fu
warriors)
Mr. Spage
Reflections by Michelle Molina and Dalton Bunde (existential)
The personalities that Delilah sees in the mirror come to life, and she is forced to confront
them.
Characters
Delilah: a character with emotional issues
Reflections 1,2,3 (Delilah’s reflections)
Final by Julia Connor (existential comedy)
Setting: In a classroom and in the hallway
Plot: One girl wakes up late on the day of her important final
and seeks help from classmates to help her ace it.
Characters (4 actors):
Emma: student
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Connor: student
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LIFE LESSON by Wade Byard
(dark comedy)
Begins: The classroom is populated by Mrs. Whitacre, an attractive
woman in her late 20s in business attire; Justin, a jock in
shorts and a Nike T-shirt; and Isabella, a stylishly dressed
girl.
Death, wearing flowing black robes, walks in to claim his next soul.
Characters:
Death
Teacher
Justin
Isabella
PUBLIC SCHOOL KIDS
By Julia Connor (comedy)
PLOT: A STUDENT WHO HAS BEEN HOMESCHOOLED FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE IS PLACED INTO PUBLIC
SCHOOL FOR HIS SENIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. WHAT HE SEES WITHIN THE HALLS SHOCKS HIM.
CHARACTERS:
CORBIN HALL
MRS HALL
CHAD the stereotypical jock
BETH the emo girl
TAS by Samantha and Matthew Solomon (existential comedy)
Similar to Inside Out. The parts of Blaze’s brain have to deal with a surprise test.
Characters:
Blaze: a procrastinating teen, who isn’t very smart
Anger: part of Blaze’s mind that has an angry personality
Panic: part of Blaze’s mind that has a panicky personality
Control: the control center of Blaze’s mind that acts as the leader for Anger and Panic
THE CLASSICS SPEAK TO ME by Wade Byard (existential comedy)
A desk and white board stand at the front of the room.
The teacher, Mr. Templeton, is a middle-aged man with a tweed
jacket and an air of stuffy snobbishness.
Images of Socrates, Shakespeare and Charles Dickens are on
the white board. They come to life and wackiness ensues.
The Rhetoric Fairy by Jonathan Pinera (existential comedy)
The Rhetoric Fairy comes out of the pages of a book to help Paul master his learning targets and succeed
in school.
Characters:
Ms. McKenzie
Paul, Ron, Nate: Students
Rhetoric Fairy: a magical being.
The Plays
VICKY by Chloe Abbott (drama)
CHARACTERS:
VICKY: A teenage girl trying to work through her current-day
emotional issues and come to terms with her past self.
YOUNG VICKY: VICKY from middle school. A girl with an attitude
problem and trouble connecting with other people. She
has an uneasy relationship with her sister.
COUNSELOR: Gives therapy sessions to VICKY during school.
TERESA: VICKY’s older sister. (Could be played by a boy with
some slight changes, including changing the name to
TERRY.)
YEARS by JULIA CONNOR
SETTING: Classroom and hallway (classroom on one half of stage
and hallway on other half)
PLOT: A boy goes through the four years of high school and
discovers who he truly is within the walls of a classroom
CHARACTERS
MRS JONES
JOSEF
CHRIS
PAM