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Free eScripts for AACT members
AACT Spotlight FREE Reads! (Winter 2024-2025) |
| | | | | MR. POTCHER'S HOLIDAY - by Bob Silberg, Barbara Klaskin Silberg
Mr. Potcher cancels the arts and extracurricular activities in the school where he has been hired as consultant. Darcy, a student desperate to fit in with the other kids, tries to change his mind. But she not only fails, she also inadvertently gives him the idea to eliminate all the holidays, which he does with a magic calendar. The outraged students ostracize Darcy.
Darcy has a nightmare of being taunted by Mr. Potcher and the students.... read more
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| | | | | LOST (AND FOUND) IN IKEA - by Gary Ray Stapp
Can two strangers find love at IKEA? Possibly—with a playful ghost involved. Winifred and Lex are both lonely hearts, but neither of them is convinced that true love can be found while shopping. Winifred’s brother and Lex’s deceased wife think differently and have decided to play cupid for their reluctant loved ones, who unexpectedly find themselves wrestling with love-at-first-sight. Unfortunately, the budding romance is distracted by mayhem of... read more
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| | | | | TEARS OF THE SOUL - by Angela Wilson
1968. The most turbulent year in America. Racial unrest and violent protests in the streets. Social division and a nation on the verge of collapse. Internal family and external community tensions fueled by differing political perspectives. Tears of the Soul is set for two months and four days during the sanitation workers strike in Memphis, TN. There is a war raging in Vietnam. Black soldiers dying on the battlefield are still being... read more
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| | | | | DON QUIXOTE DE LA CENTER - by David Bareford
It is the night before Halloween at a group home for senior citizens in the small town of La Center, Washington. Donald Quintero, an aging resident with dementia, is costumed as a knight by the staff and decides that he really is a cavalier of old, viewing the world around him as land of castles, giants, fair ladies, and evil sorcerers. At first, his antics are harmless––even therapeutic for the other residents––and the staff indulges Don’s... read more
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| | | | | KILL THE CRITIC! - by Todd Wallinger
Trevor Stanton is a neurotic young actor about to make his Broadway debut. There's just one problem: Bertram Finch, New York City's most powerful theater critic. Bertram has never liked Trevor's work, so Trevor kidnaps the critic in order to prevent him from writing a scathing, potentially career-ending review. But a mix-up leads to Trevor accidentally poisoning Bertram, and as a parade of outrageous characters make their way to his dressing... read more
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