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Mother's Day by Kate McGrath
Drama. 15-20 minutes. 2 females.

Two teenaged girlfriends hesitantly share their fears and hopes about motherhood when they meet for the first time since one has had an abortion.

 
YouthPLAYS is a publisher of award-winning professional dramatists and talented new discoveries. We license one-act and full-length plays and musicals, including works both for teen and pre-teen performers, and works for adult actors performing for young audiences.  All of our plays are available digitally, and an increasing number of them are available as physical copies as well.

Latest Arrivals...
The Absurdist Super Hero Fairy Tale by Deanna Ableser...   An Actual Baby Person by Barbara Lindsay...   Alice in Wonderland (one-act) and Alice in Wonderland (And Back Again) by Randy Wyatt, adapted from the book by Lewis Carroll...   Camp Monster, book and lyrics by Sharyn Rothstein, music by Kris Kukul...   Chiraptophobia by Hannah Sears...   Crossing the Threshold by Maura Campbell...   Everybody Comes to Tim's by Allison Williams...   Fanny Otcott by Hal Corley...   G.B.F. Forever by Asher Wyndham...   Harry's Hotter at Twilight by Jonathan Dorf...   Juliet and Her Romeos by Trevor Suthers...   Lockdown by Julia Edwards...   The Locker Next to Mine by Jonathan Dorf...   Math-O-Freak by Nancy Brewka-Clark...   The Milli Vanilli Orchestra by Ed Shockley...   A Number of Secrets by Jeri Weiss...   Of Love and Shampoo by Jonathan Josephson...   Orni-what? by Nancy Brewka-Clark...   Our Song by Forrest Musselman...   Purple Cows Do Exist by Keaton Cockrell...   Sidekickin' It! by Adam J. Goldberg...   The Totally Life Changing Letter That Doesn't Really Matter by Marisa J. Kanai...   Twinkle Toes by Bradley Hayward...   Un-Holy Nite by Samantha Macher...   Welcome to the Neighborhood by Steven Stack...

Coming Soon...
The YouthPLAYS High School Scene Collection:  Scenes for the Classroom and Competition...   The Big Bad Bullysaurus by Tommy Jamerson...   The Boys, The Bed, and The Balsa by Will Boersma...   Confessions of a Peanut Butter Addict by Allan Bates...   Golden Ladder by Donna Spector...   Goodbye, Room by Kenyon Brown...   Imitate the Sun by Kate McGrath...   Multicultural Education by Alan Haehnel...   The Old New Kid by Adam J. Goldberg...   Ranger by Nina Ki...   Silver Linings by Dan Berkowitz...   Small Talk by Linda Kampley...   Tough Girls Don't Pull Hair by Asher Wyndham...   and many, many more!

Calling All Young Playwrights!
YouthPLAYS is pleased to announce the second annual New Voices One-Act Play Competition for playwrights aged 19 years or younger as of May 1, 2012 (the contest deadline).  Prizes include cash and software from industry leader Final Draft and critically praised Great Dialogue.  Please spread the word far and wide!

Before submitting, please read the guidelines and format sheet below carefully.  Please be sure to submit only PDF, Microsoft Word or Final Draft files (one play per person) and only in stageplay (not screenplay) format.

Click here for the complete contest guidelines.
Click here for a sample playwriting format sheet.
Click here for an easy to distribute "one sheet" that you can post on your wall or bulletin board
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