Plays Written for Virtual Production
The plays below were written specifically for virtual production. More titles are coming soon, and nearly the entire YouthPLAYS catalogue is available for streaming and virtual production; many of our plays are virtual-friendly. Find those titles using our Detailed Search (check "Virtual-Friendly" in the Special Interests section).
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Full-Length Plays
Goddess of Tears by Keegon Schuett
Drama. 80-90 minutes. 5-8 females, 2-3 males, 3+ any gender (10-15+ performers possible).
High school and older.
Niobe, the Goddess of Tears, decides to quit her job in the digital Cloud of Olympus and fights to recover her origin story, the one she blocked long ago.
Love (Awkwardly) & (Virtually) (full-length version) by Maryann Carolan and John Rotondo
Comedy. 90-100 minutes. 4 females, 4 males, 0-6 any gender (8-14 performers possible). High school and older performers, middle school and older audiences.
In the middle of a pandemic, high school relationships are more awkward than ever. Love (Awkwardly) & (Virtually) follows eight juniors and seniors through wonder, pain and exhilaration that are adult in magnitude but cramped by the confines of high school and amplified by the challenges of navigating love in this new, virtual world.
Whirligig (Virtual Edition) by John Newman
Drama. 65-75 minutes. 2-21 females, 3-21 males (5-30+ performers possible).
High school and older performers, middle school and older audiences.
When a teenage boy kills a girl in a drunk driving accident, he seeks to rectify the pain he has caused by building whirligigs as memorials to his victim in this adaptation of the novel by Newbery Award-winner Paul Fleischman.
One-Act Plays