Battle of the Books

by SMJ .

FULL-LENGTH (as of 3.7.26)
Inspired by their ultra-competitive final round in last year’s Battle of the Books competition, Harper & Amelia are determined to lead their teams to victory this year. However, when their personal lives invade their practices, their books come to life, and a secret society bans their list of books, the teams must fight to keep the competition going.

FULL-LENGTH (as of 3.7.26)
Inspired by their ultra-competitive final round in last year’s Battle of the Books competition, Harper & Amelia are determined to lead their teams to victory this year. However, when their personal lives invade their practices, their books come to life, and a secret society bans their list of books, the teams must fight to keep the competition going.

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Battle of the Books

Development History

  • Reading, Columbus Children's Theatre, 2026
  • Workshop, New Albany High School (OH), 2025
  • Reading, Westerville South High School (OH), 2025

Production History

  • Professional, Columbus Children's Theatre, 2026
  • Workshop, Andy's Summer Playhouse, 2025

Awards

  • Best Youth Production
    New Hampshire Theatre Alliance
    Semi-Finalist
    2026
  • Excellence in Playwriting
    New Hampshire Theatre Alliance
    Winner
    2026