RUSH ARTS THEATRE DEPARTMENT
Misunderstood Monsters
Summer Work:
An American Tragedy
On this page you will find links to many of the student written plays featured in annual Short & Sweet Festival. These plays are available for use for other students and teachers looking to produce a similar festival. Each link will bring you to the play in a PDF format. These plays be adapted to meet the specific needs of your performance group. They may produced free of charge. All we ask is that we are notified by email when they are performed at sallywojcik@gmail.com.
Written by Daniel Plymouth
2M, 3F
Flick is in some serious trouble. He waited until the last minute to finish his summer work and now he has writer's block.
Written by Sarah Royds
2M, 3F
Some of our favorite monsters, including Frakenstein, Dracula and Sasquatch come together to talk their feelings.
Written by Victoria Barraza
4F
All Penelope wants is a job, but the store manager won't get off her cell phone long enough to give her a chance. That is until the big boss arrives...
Written by Joey Love
7 total, very flexible casting
This year end wrap up features some larger than life newscasters and plenty of opportunity to personalize by adding your own pop culture references.
The Interview
Wacky News
10 Minutes Plays Written by Students for Students
The Elevator
Pretty Little Liars
Written Colleen Kutschera
1M, 6F
Arguing lovers, a spy, a frazzled mother, a Don Jaun, and one very old lady get stuck in an uncomfortably small elevator.
Written by Corinne Snyder
1M, 3F
Two teenage girls will go to great lengths to keep their parents from finding out they waited until the last minute to finish a school project.
The Glory
Written by Julian Simmons
4M, 2F
Andy is the new kid at school and really wants a part in the school play. His conscience helps him decide how far he willing to go to get it.
Jingle Bells
The Photobooth
Written by Shannon Strause
2M, 4F
A nurse at Daisy Hill's Home for Old People tries to get her cranky patients in the holiday spirit.
Written by Tamara Pshenitsyna
1M, 4F, 2flexible
The photobooth captures the ups and downs of the school dance for seven funny teenagers.