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Scripts for Plays for Senior Theater & Older Actors

One-act plays, short plays, and full-length plays for senior theatre, senior drama clubs, reader’s theater, senior citizens to perform.

Also, they can be performed for seniors and elderly audiences in retirement communities, assisted living facilities, and senior living communities. The plays show senior characters, older people and mature adults as they live exciting and sometimes precarious lives.

These stage plays about aging have roles for mature, older actors from 40 + to 70 +.  Plays written for older actors are often hard to find, These stage plays are ideal for presenting engaging theater for retirement communities, care home and nursing home residents and senior center acting groups. 

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    Short Shorts for Seniors

    $9.00 – $40.00
    French fries are outlawed? Animals invade a retirement community? Did we hear polka music? This collection of five short plays for seniors is funny and touching at the same time. These plays by prize-winning playwright and award-winning actress Ludmilla Bollow, illustrate the drama that touches our everyday lives.
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  • Ten After Ten: Ten 10-Minute Comedies

    $13.70 – $110.00
    In Ten After Ten, Jack J. Berry uses unique settings to highlight current problems and issues. These short comedies can be performed as a single evening or used separately as part of a larger presentation to underscore a point. Excellent for classroom, church, or senior facility.
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  • The Aviators

    $7.00 – $75.00
    Two retired Marine Corps pilots, Rory “Roar” McMahon, and his longtime squadron buddy, Austin “Toad” Campion, conspire to "escape" from the Navy Regional Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA where they have both been admitted with a life-threatening illness. The two characters are opposites in everything except their love of flying. With the help of two old combat buddies, they plan how to outwit the hospital staff in one, last. "impossible" escapade. Great for seniors and community theaters.
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  • The Dead

    $7.95 – $75.00

    A one-act play adapted from "The Dead" in James Joyce’s “Dubliners”

    During an annual Christmas celebration, Gabriel Conroy has to cope with his doddering aunts, discover the true nature of his relationship with his wife, Gretta, and confront his own academic pedantry.  He condescends to the provincialism of his friends, family, and his wife. But a big surprise about Gretta awaits him after he retires for the night.
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  • The Don

    $15.97 – $89.87
    41 Plays-On-A-Page convey slices of sometimes fantastical life. Sometimes biting social commentary, sometimes whimsical asides. These short dramas and comedies leave the audience guessing about their own lives and the world around them. William Heyen, National Book Award Finalist and major American poet, has turned his pen to the stage, with stellar results.
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  • The Unmasking of Yetta Breen

    $13.70 – $155.00
    A full-length touching and funny 'dramedy' by Mickey Coburn, about a newly widowed woman and her changing relationships with her grown children. Yetta's family expect her to remain 'mama': dependent and indecisive but Yetta has ideas of her own. After years of marriage, she wants to live for herself. But when the suitors begin to appear!!!! Will Yetta be able to emancipate herself from the role of "Jewish Mother"? Even if her new beau is the "likker" salesman? Great for community and regional theaters. Downloadable PDF available.
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