On the Edge: Challenging Short Plays for Teen Actors
By Dan Berkowitz
On the Edge: Challenging Short Plays for Teen Actors is a one-act play that needs 4 to 30 performers (2 women, 2 men). Licensed by YouthPLAYS.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 4 to 30 performers
- Roles
- 2 women, 2 men
- Cast notes
- each. 2-18 females, 2-12 males (4-30 performers possible).
- Running time
- About 14 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- romance
- Licensor
- YouthPLAYS
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Synopsis
Get fifteen challenging short plays from YouthPLAYS in a single collection! The works within are ideal for scene study, competition and production in festivals or for classroom projects. Young actors will find roles designed to make them stretch, as they navigate friendships, family and romance, and confront such real life issues as academic pressures, sexuality, and prejudice. Characters lose people they care about, come face to face with things that shock them, and yet still summon the courage
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