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The Choice High School Play

Show Synopsis: The Choice

Teen game show contestants are tested on their knowledge of vaping. A variety of scenes cover the science behind vaping’s impact on mental and physical health, the way vaping is marketed to young people, and the long-term repercussions of vaping. Written by: Tom Long...

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When Panic Attacks Middle School Play

Show Synopsis: When Panic Attacks

Students are facing increased pressure for acceptance. Social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat can present an idealized version of the lives of influencers and friends alike. The pressure to fit in can lead students to develop anxiety, negative body...

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Wellness Warriors Elementary School Play

Show Synopsis: Wellness Warriors

With the help of the audience and a superhero who is devoted to helping kids make healthy choices, four elementary students learn how to handle “villains” like Feeling Frenzies, Distractinators, and Malicious Mirrors. The characters (and audience!) learn about...

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Fearsome Foursome Elementary School Play

Show Synopsis: Fearsome Foursome

Fearsome Foursome follows the quest of four elementary students as they work their way to success during their schools’ Operation Brainpower competition. Each student embraces their unique strengths as they work as a team to complete the challenges. One student has a...

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Saltworks Theatre Fall Benefit & Ladies Luncheon

} Oct 7, 2026
Date: November 7th Time: 11 AM- 1:30 PM Location: LeMont Restaurant, 1114 Grandview Ave, Pittsburgh, PA Join us for the...
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Jessie

Show Synopsis: Jessie’s Sketchbook Squad

} Aug 25, 2026
Written by: Lauren Scheller-Wolf Audience: Grades K - 5 Themes: Loneliness • Friendship • Connection • Community Meets PA Standards:...
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Off Script High School Play about Drug Use Danger

Show Synopsis: Off ‘Script

} May 28, 2026
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