There Is No Play
By Arthur M. Jolly
There Is No Play is a play that needs 9 to 15 performers (9 any gender). Licensed by YouthPLAYS.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 9 to 15 performers
- Roles
- 9 any gender
- Cast notes
- 9-15+ any gender.
- Running time
- About 35 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- YouthPLAYS
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Synopsis
Eight drama students are rehearsing a play that speaks to the trauma they each face in their own lives—until their parents complain about its content and the administration bans the play. Forced to work on a trite and supposedly harmless replacement show to perform at the upcoming drama competition, the students go behind their teachers' back to learn the forbidden play as well, planning to surprise the audience with it. As they furtively rehearse, they learn more about themselves and the secret
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