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15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play

  • Alan Haehnel
  • Short Play, Comedy, Contemporary
  • 14M, 14F, 12M or F
  • ISBN: ps554

This is a play about not being in a play, ironically expressed through a hilarious series of monologues, duets, and ensemble scenes.

  • Short Play
  • Comedy
  • 60 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: Mild Adult Language

  • Performance Group:
  • High School/Secondary, College Theatre / Student, Community Theatre
This is a play about not being in a play, ironically expressed through a hilarious series of monologues, duets, and ensemble scenes. From early traumas involving a glory-seeking elementary school teacher to possible disturbances in the global climate, 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play keeps the audience guessing just what scenario will be next.

(This play has a sequel called 18 More Reasons Not To Be in a Play. For a full-length version that includes material from both short plays, see 30 Reasons Not To Be in a Play.)

  • Casting: 14M, 14F, 12M or F

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This is a play about not being in a play, ironically expressed through a hilarious series of monologues, duets, and ensemble scenes. From early traumas involving a glory-seeking elementary school teacher to possible disturbances in the global climate, 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play keeps the audience guessing just what scenario will be next.

(This play has a sequel called 18 More Reasons Not To Be in a Play. For a full-length version that includes material from both short plays, see 30 Reasons Not To Be in a Play.)

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