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Ten-Minute Plays by Lee Shackleford

A Company of Players Cometh Nigh

Ten-minute play written in Elizabethan rhyming couplets -- plus a sword fight.
A quarrel arises between two friends over whether a troupe of actors should be allowed to perform a play criticising the King. If you think that sounds like political satire, you're 100% right. Requires two actors with knowledge of stage combat.

How Revolutions Get Started

Available soon.

Into Fire

A dramatic ten-minute play calling for two actors and no set. A man and a woman, hiding from pursuers in some distant land, have acquired a vial of experimental germs that could kill millions.

The Road

A ten-minute play for two actors and no set. A young man, on his way back to college after vacation, struggles with the uncertainty of his future -- in fact, with the concept of "future." His girlfriend demonstrates that she may seem less intelligent than he is, but she is far wiser.

Why I Love My Doctor

Available soon.