Play Scripts sorted according to category

African American	Women	Hispanic	Native American
Multicultural Folklore	Science	History	Biography
Classics	Hans Christian Andersen	Winter Holidays	Character Themes
High School Plays	Junior High School Plays	Middle School Plays	6th Grade Plays
5th Grade Plays	4th Grade Plays	3rd Grade Plays	2nd Grade Plays
1st Grade Plays	Kindergarten Plays	EarlyChildhoodPlays	Collections

Plays for African American heritage

• Harriet Tubman
• Plays for the Study of Black History (a collection)
• Midnight at the Black History Museum (overview of key Black History figures)
• Madam C. J. Walker (biography of the first black woman millionaire)
• Why the Hare Runs Away (African animal fable)
• The Kwanzaa Play (sketches about the seven principles)
• Anansi: Three Tales (folktales of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Talking Melon (folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock (folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Sky God's Stories (folktale of Anansi the spider)

Plays for Women's heritage

• Harriet Tubman
• Madam C. J. Walker (biography of the first black woman millionaire)
• American Idol: Women in History (spoof on the TV show featuring 16 female role models as the contestants)
• Demeter and Persephone (story of seasons with the original "earth mother")
• Little Red Hen, The (the lesson of industriousness)
• Lon Po Po (Chinese Red Riding Hood)
• Rhodopis and the Song of the Falcon (Egyptian Cinderella)
• Snow Queen, The (a journey of love and friendship)
• Thumbelina (she finds her identity and true love)
• Wise Old Woman (the wisdom of the elders)

Plays of Hispanic heritage

• Anansi: Three Tales (Caribbean/ African folktales of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Talking Melon (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Sky God's Stories (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• The Boy Who Could Do Anything (the Mexican Aztec legend of Quetzalcoatl)
• The Cinco de Mayo Story (the story of Mexican independence)
• El Bizarron and the Arrogant Couple (Cuban folktale)
• Juan Bobo and the Nightingales (Puerto Rican folktale)

Plays of Native American Folklore

• Coyote and the Blue Flowers
• Coyote and the Stars
• Coyote the Firebringer
• Coyote Tales (3 Native American folktales)

Plays of Multicultural Stories, Folktales, Fairytales, Myths and Legends

• Anansi: Three Tales (Caribbean/ African folktales of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Talking Melon (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Anansi and the Sky God's Stories (Caribbean/ African folktale of Anansi the spider)
• Boy Who Could Do Anything, The (Mexican-Aztec)
• Cinco de Mayo Story, The (Mexican-Aztec)
• Coyote and the Blue Flowers (Native American)
• Coyote and the Stars (Native American)
• Coyote Tales (Native American)
• Coyote the Firebringer (Native American)
• Demeter and Persephone (Ancient Greek)
• El Bizarron and the Arrogant Couple (Cuban)
• Emperor’s New Clothes, The (European)
• Fairy Tale Festival (Egyptian, Russian, Chinese)
• Folklore Festival (Arican, Japanese, Greek)
• Hanukkah Lite (Jewish)
• Hanukkah Story (Jewish)
• Jack and the Beanstalk (English)
• Juan Bobo and the Nightingales (Puerto Rican)
• Jungle Book, The (India)
• Little Red Hen, The (European)
• Lon Po Po (Chinese)
• Myths, Legends & Fairytales, V. 2 (7 plays for Pre-teens and up)
• Nightingale, The (Chinese)
• Odyssey, The (Ancient Greek)
• Odyssey, Two-Act Musical (Ancient Greek)
• Peter and the Wolf (Russian)
• Plays for the Study of Black History (African American collection)
• Princess and the Pea, The (European)
• Rhodopis and the Song of the Falcon (Egyptian)
• Snow Queen, The (Danish)
• Sparrow Maiden, The (Japanese)
• The Theatre of Hans Christian Andersen (European, Chinese)
• Thumbelina (European)
• Why the Hare Runs Away (African)
• Wise Old Woman (Japanese)

Plays for Science

• Astronomers of Ancient Greece (Ptolemy and Aristarchus contrasted)
• Astronomers of the Renaissance (Copernicus, Galileo, Newton)
• Jungle Book, The (The Rainforest is threatened)
• The ET's Save the Earth (Science Fiction)
  
  Science and Myth
  • Coyote and the Stars (the origin of the constellations--Native American folktale)
  • Demeter and Persephone (the origin of the seasons)

Plays based on History

• Astronomers of Ancient Greece (Ptolemy and Aristarchus contrasted)
• Astronomers of the Renaissance (Copernicus, Galileo, Newton)
• Cinco de Maio Story, The (Mexican-Aztec)
• Tom Ben and George (The American Revolution)
• Hanukkah Story (Historical origins of the Jewish holiday)
• Harriet Tubman
• Madam C. J. Walker (Reconstruction and the first black woman millionaire)
• Odyssey, The (The Trojan War and Ancient Greek times)
• Odyssey, Two-Act Musical (Ancient Greek)
• A New World For Columbus (Multicultural approach to Christopher Columbus)
• Reminiscences of a Wyoming Cowboy (Coming of age in the Old West)
• Plays for the Study of Black History (African American collection)

Plays of Biographical origin

• Astronomers of the Renaissance (Copernicus, Galileo, Newton)
• The Boy Who Could Do Anything (the legend of Quetzalcoatl--Mexican-Aztec)
• Demeter and Persephone (Ancient Greek mythology)
• Harriet Tubman
• Madam C. J. Walker (Reconstruction and the first black woman millionaire)
• Odyssey, The (The story of Odysseus-Ancient Greek hero)
• Odyssey, Two-Act Musical (Ancient Greek)

Plays adapting the Classics

• A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
• Jungle Book, The (Rudyard Kipling)
• Odyssey, The (Homer)
• Odyssey, Two-Act Musical (Ancient Greek)
• Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
• Dream Rehearsed, The (from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Two Fathom Mark Twain (Mark Twain stories)
• Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The (L. Frank Baum)

Plays of Hans Christian Andersen

• The Emperor's New Clothes
• The Nightingale
• The Princess and the Pea
• The Snow Queen
• Thumbelina
• The Theatre of Hans Christian Andersen

Plays for the Winter Holidays

• The Hanukkah Story (historical account of Hanukkah's origin)
• Hanukkah Lite (A modern family celebration)
• The Kwanzaa Play (sketches about the seven principles)
• Reindeer Solution (A North Pole adventure)
• A Christmas Carol (Dickens' classic Scrooge story)
• The Snow Queen (Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale)
• Plays for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa (Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa stories)

Character Themes

• How to Deal With a Bully (bullying)
• ETs Save the Earth (five morality sketches)

Play Collections

• Plays for the Study of Black History (African American collection)
• Two Boards and a Passion: 11 plays for teenagers and up
• To Be or Not To Be (7 plays for Pre-teens and up)
• Myths, Legends & Fairytales, V. 2 (7 plays for Pre-teens and up)
• Eight Plays for a New Century
• Plays for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
• The Theatre of Hans Christian Andersen
• Anansi: Three Tales (folktales of Anansi the spider)
• The Folklore Festival (folktales from 3 different cultures)
• The Fairy Tale Festival (fairytales from 3 different cultures)
• Coyote Tales (3 Native American folktale plays)