Comedies, tragedies and everything in between.  If you’re looking for something specific -- full-length plays, monologs, gay-themed plays, etc. -- check out the groupings below.  You can also use the navigation on the left to view summaries of each play.

If you would like to read a script, visit Downloads or use the links on the summary pages.

Full-Length Plays

I currently have completed four full-length plays that are ready to share. 

1. •Unsafe
   

2. •Cavalier
   

3. •Starkweather
   

4. •Like Father Like Son (full-length)
   

One-Act Plays

I’ve written four one-act plays.  These vary in performance time from 25 minutes (A Little Off the Top and Sides) to 45 minutes (Edge and Love and Death and Isabella Stewart Gardner).

1. •Consequences and Their Side Effects
   

2. •Edge
   

3. •Truman
   

4. •A Little Off the Top and Sides
   

5. •Love and Death and Isabella Stewart Gardner
   

Short Plays

My short plays generally range in performance time between 10 and 20 minutes.   Magnetism, Agnus Dei, and Professionals run 10 minutes or less.

1. •Daughter of the Regiment
   

2. •The Black Eye
   

3. •Truman
   

4. •Like Father Like Son (Short)
   

5. •The Brave
   

6. •Magnetism
   

7. •Agnus Dei
   

8. •Double D
   

9. •Frozen
   

10. •S-4
    

11. •Professionals
    

12. •Three PIllows
    

13. •Super Lubricated
    

14. •The Shaving Lesson
    

15. •Rosa Rugosa
    

Monologs

I’ve written three monologs that are included here.  Each monologue is about 10 minutes.  All three ask the audience to imagine the voices and presence of other characters involved in the action.

1. •Daughter of the Regiment (woman)
   

2. •Agnus Dei (man)
   

3. •The Shaving Lesson (man)
   

Two - Handers

Quite a few of my short plays are written for two characters.

1. •The Brave (two men)
   

2. •Truman (two men)
   

3. •The Black Eye (two men)
   

4. •Like Father Like Son (short - two men)
   

5. •Magnetism (two men or two women or man and woman)
   

6. •Double D (man and woman)
   

7. •S-4 (two men)
   

8. •Super Lubricated (man and woman)
   

Gay Plays

I’ve written quite a few plays concerning gay issues.

1. •Cavalier (full-length play)
   

2. •Starkweather (full-length play)
   

3. •The Black Eye (short play)
   

4. •A Little Off the Top and Sides (one-act play)
   

5. •Like Father Like Son (short play)
   

6. •Like Father Like Son (full-length)
   

7. •The Brave (short play)
   

8. •Magnetism (short play)
   

9. •Consequences and Their Side Effects (one-act play)
   

10. •Agnus Dei (monolog)
    

11. •Double D (short play)
    

12. •Frozen (short play)
    

13. •S-4 (short play)
    

14. •Three PIllows (short play)
    

15. •Super Lubricated (short play)
    

16. •Edge (one-act play)
    

Screenplays

I’ve written one screenplay -- a short that lasts about 15 minutes.

1. •Mr. Blandingsburg
   

Jim Dalglish     •    Playwright      •    Managing Director       •     www.jimdalglish.com    •     jimdalglish@mac.com