A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fifth Period

By Jason Pizzarello

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fifth Period is a one-act play that needs 20 performers (5 women, 5 men, 10 any gender). Licensed by Playscripts.

Type
one-act play
Cast size
20 performers
Roles
5 women, 5 men, 10 any gender
Cast notes
5 men, 5 women, 10 any gender
Recommended level
High school
Dance
No dance
Genre
comedy
Licensor
Playscripts

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Synopsis

To win his freedom from school bully Bugs, Tommy offers to help him get a date to the prom with popular actress Stephanie Mezaluna. But the only way to get her attention is to convince her that Bugs is a famous actor in hiding.

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