Plays for Teens – Full-Length Plays

While there are numerous plays on my Play Catalogue page that have been performed by teen actors at high schools, middle schools and youth theatres, the plays on this page were, by and large, written with them in mind. In fact, many were specifically written for teen performers. Why not consider them for possible production at your school, theatre, camp or other program?
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Through scenes and monologues, a group of teen characters search for their “Chuck,” that elusive moment of knowing who you are.
Everyone’s favorite vampires, wizards and werewolves battle lots and lots of evil in this crazed mash-up parody of the two biggest megahits of recent years, Harry Potter and Twilight.
In this parody of Disney’s High School Musical, join Toy Boatin, Gaberella, Shitzu, Cryin and the rest as the Roswell High bowling team goes for a state championship, students pursue their dreams of performing in the Winter Muse Cycle and surgical decathletes compete in real live surgery, but when Gaberella’s singing voice turns out to be so bad it could cause mass casualties, what will win out—following your dreams, or preserving life as we know it?
A band of teenagers struggles for survival and to find the little moments of joy in the wake of a global warming disaster.
Alisa arrives at a new high school in the middle of the year to find her locker next to a shrine for a popular lacrosse player who’s died in an auto accident, but as she digs deeper, she discovers another loss that no one talks about, even as it’s left many of the school’s students trying to pick up their own pieces.
When Tiny Tim throws away his crutches and declares his intention to run the marathon, he could inspire millions–but with big business behind Oliver Twist as their inspirational figure of choice, Tiny Tim may never make it to the starting line…
The youth of a town on the brink of ruin battle the students of a local prep school that is gradually buying up their town, all the while protecting one of their own whose parents have abandoned him.
A backyard wrestler traces his career as he wrestles with whether to continue in a match after suffering a concussion.