Welcome to Schoolhouse Players! This innovative theatre company in Concord, NH had its final curtain in 2022. Its works included medical educational scripts, sparkling comedies, touching dramas and historical plays dealing with figures as varied as Henry David Thoreau, Thornton Wilder and Gertrude Stein. The plays by Brenda Wilbert and the late Charles Wilbert are available for production. Please use the contact page to request information.
Plays Written by Brenda Wilbert
COMEDIES
The Cheerful Dentist (35 pp.)
A dentist on the verge of retirement hires a singing associate.
Couple Seeks Extrovert (14 pp.)
An introverted couple places an ad on Craigslist for an extroverted roommate.
The following educational one-act plays deal with psychological transformation and or health issues They are also intended for stage readings with discussions afterwards.
Dancing on Paper (26 pp.)
A sixty-five-year-old dancer develops Alzheimer’s disease and denies the symptoms. Will she dance again?
Sing Away Pain (23 pp.)
A life coach in her forties is suffering from chronic pain after an injury. What old baggage is she carrying around?
It’s Not in My Head (26 pp.)
An artist with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity perseveres despite being surrounded by people who believe her symptoms are all in her head.
A Maze of Indecision (22 pp.)
A creative couple is determined to resolve their differences.
My Heart Sings Again (24 pp.)
A nurse practitioner in her forties has a heart attack. Will she learn to love her heart and sing again?
Dance for My Mother (21 pp.)
A dance teacher is depressed after a foot injury. Will she stop running from her feelings?
The following educational one-act plays deal with psychological transformation and or health issues They are also intended for stage readings with discussions afterwards.
The Gift of Insomnia (32 pp.)
A woman suffering insomnia makes major discoveries and deals with her trauma.
Hijacked by Worries (16 pp.)
A woman learns to accept her worries as part of her identity.
Internal Friends (21 pp.)
Learning to love and appreciate different aspects of ourselves.
Too Compatible (33 pp.)
A graphic designer who avoids conflict flips her lid with transformational results.
Not Enough Problems (26 pp.)
A playwright no longer wants to write about dysfunctional characters much to the dismay of those around her.
Tick Talk (21 pp.)
Despite a diagnosis to the contrary, a therapist knows she has Lyme disease.
A Canary’s Life (18 pp.)
A woman in her mid-thirties with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity accepts her role as a canary bird in alerting others about toxic chemicals.
Blowing Smoke (31 pp.)
A family is forced to deal with their neighbor’s wood-smoke.
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