Tiny Plays for Teachers

We are delighted to share a small selection of Fishamble Tiny Plays as a resource for teachers in the classroom.

All 70 Tiny Plays can be found in FISHAMBLE TINY PLAYS edited by Jim Culleton, published by New Island Books which you can purchase below.

These plays are shared for use in the classroom. Rights need to be secured for any public performances.

by Maeve Binchy

A man and a woman misread the signals in an optician’s waiting room.

by Karl O'Neill

An old man and a boy meet on the road of life.

by Mike Finn

A man’s whole life passes in just four minutes, written in lines of only 2 syllables.

by Gerald Murphy

In the Career Guidance Teacher’s office, two teachers give an unexpected lesson to a new girl in the school.

by Deirdre Kinahan

A school principal prevents a father from collecting his children at the school gates.

by Ciara Ní Chuirc

Two girls are drinking in a car park at 3am, waiting for their life to start.

by Richie O'Sullivan

Inspired by the music of Don Pullen.

All 70 Tiny Plays can be found in FISHAMBLE TINY PLAYS edited by Jim Culleton, published by New Island Books.