A1 FREE
SCRIPTS - Free playscripts
for children and young people. Songs, musicals, and pantomimes.
Absolute
Shakespeare - This impressive
site includes not only the plays, sonnets, and historical background,
but also such features as trivia, study guides, quotes, filmography,
and bibliography. One of the best.
Anchorage
Press - the first publishing
house to concern itself primarily with quality theatrical literature
for young audiences. It also served a sister concern for dramatic
activities and education for the young.
Children's
Theatre Plays.com - Excellent
stageplays for children, young audiences, schools and families.
Theatre producers, directors, drama coaches and teachers will find
quality scripts for productions of every size, scope and
budget.
Doollee's
Database - Database of plays and
playwrights, whose aim is to list all playwrights and their plays,
written, adapted or translated into English - over 20,000 entries.
FINDaPLAY.com - offers a searchable
directory of the catalogs of major play publishers.
Native
American Women Playwrights Archive: "The Native American Women Playwrights
Archive is a collection of original materials by Native women
playwrights of the Americas. NAWPA hopes to identify playwrights,
collect and preserve their work, try to make it widely known, and
encourage performances and continued creativity. Plays in manuscript,
disk, videotape, or other format are cataloged, given appropriate
preservation treament, and made available to anyone who wishes to
read them in the library."
Noh
Plays -
Japanese texts and English Translations of a series of texts of
thirteen Noh dramas from the medieval period.
Pioneer Drama
Service -
Provides acting editions and licensing to theatrical productions
written for the middle-high school, college, church and community
theatre markets
Playdatabase.com - Searchable database of
plays and monologues
Playwrights
Project - classroom programs
using playwriting and drama to teach K12 curriculum in Southern
California, run annual contest and produce work for young
playwrights.
Realm
of Theatre -
A site dedicated to theatre persons in search of monologues, solos,
duet acting scenes, or duet musicals.
Small-Cast
One-Act Guide Online - This
site sources small-cast one-act plays in all media worldwide, giving
access to over 600 unpublished and published scripts in many
languages for four or fewer actors.
Theatre
Encyclopedia - A complete
theatre reference site.
USA Plays
for Kids:
This program sponsored by the Drury University (Missouri) Dept. of
Education (and other partners) provides a listing of authors willing
to make direct contact with children who are producing their plays--a
worthy project, and well-thought out.
Yiddish
Playscripts