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Free Plays by D. M. Bocaz-Larson

Any of these plays may be printed and copied at no cost. Please obtain permission to perform the scripts at pocolocoplayers@yahoo.com. Thank you and enjoy the scripts!

Recommended One Act Plays

Most Popular One Acts

"Big Nose: A Modern Cyrano" - 10 minute selection - flexible cast [html]

"Creepy Corpse of Cal Capone" Short Melodrama/Farce - 4 to 10 w and 2 to 8 m - 12 total [html file]

"Ebony Scrooge: A Modern Christmas Carol" - female version of classic story - One Act - flexible cast [html]

"The Fire" - 10 minute play - 8 m or f [html] See the VIDEO version of the play featuring a female main character

"Hippies, Housewives, and Watering Holes" - 10 minute play - 2 w 1 m [html]

"Nobody Famous" - One Act - 4 w 2 m or 5 w 1 m [html]

"Nobody Famous" - version 2 - One Act - 6 w [html]

"Romanian Uranium Mystery" - Interactive audience participation mystery as one act or full mystery dinner theatre script - eight characters [html]

"Teen Angel" - One Act - 5 w 2 m extras [html]

Check out the new one act plays:

NEW! "The Gingerbread Girl"

This wacky new play takes place after the story of the Gingerbread Man. It's a mix of the fairy tales and the story of Frankenstein!

NEW! "The Hysterical History of the Trojan War [html]

The Trojan War has never been so funny. This is still Homer's story but with a twist. 13-18+ speaking roles and potential for unlimited extras.

"The Boy Who Cried Genie" [html]

A short play about a guy who wishes he didn't get wishes. 1-2 males, 4-5 females.

Trinity Rises is the story of a young woman who is dealing with the damage to her family and her community as a result of uranium mining. Is her grandfather a Cold War Patriot or a victim of a government who put the creation of nuclear weapons before the health of the miners? She wants to protest against the government but will anyone join her? Does the promise of economic prosperity outweigh the health risks? 2-4 females, 1-3 males (5 total)

"The Outlaws of Candy Kitchen" [html]

This melodrama mixes real life history with local legend to create a new story that's fun for the whole family. 4-9 female, 5-10 male (14 total)

These are rough drafts. We welcome your feedback.

Other One Acts

"Kisses Like a Redneck" with 3w 2m
which is a selection from the popular full length play "Operation Redneck" (3w 3m)
created from the short play "The Redneck" (4w 3m).

"The Weirdest Honeymoon Ever" - 4m 4w [html] [rtf format]

"Screamy Youie Kicky Booty" - Short Comedy - 2 actors [html]

"Seeing Beyond with Maya Fantasma" - Short Comedy - 3 w 1 m [html]

"Ghost Hunters of Route 666" - Short Comedy - 2 w 3 m [html]

"Gossip" - Short Comedy - 2-5 more actors [html]

"Flowers in the Desert" - Short Drama - 2w 2m [html]

"Holka Polka!" - A Fairy Tale Mystery - 6+ female, 2+ male, 11+ either and optional extras

"Jackie and the Chilestalk" - A children's play - 7 actors [html]

"Somebody Famous" - Comedy - 5 w 2 m

"Billy Graham Bingo" - One Act - 2 w 2 m [html]

"Birmingham Jail" - One Act from the writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - flexible cast [html]

"Borders" - One Act about prejudice along the Texas border - 3 w 1 m [html]