American Plays & Musicals - American Plays

The Day Room

Don DeLillo

Dramatists Play Service

6 Male 3 Female

The first play by one of America's most successful and respected novelists, this surreal comedy is both perplexing and consistently amusing as it probes the limits of reality through a Pirandelloesque examin...

$13

Fame Takes a Holiday

Cassandra Danz & Mary Fulham & Warren Leight

Dramatists Play Service

This tells the story of the High Heeled Women, a four-girl cabaret act, on the two worst nights of their show biz lives (including one in New Jersey) Onstage, the High Heeled Women perform a tight knit, ma...

$13

A Few Good Men

Aaron Sorkin

Samuel French Inc

This Broadway hit about the trial of two Marines for complicity in the death of a fellow Marine at Guantanamo Bay sizzles on stage The Navy lawyer, a callow young man more interested in softball games than ...

$10.99

Toys in the Attic

Lillian Hellman

Dramatists Play Service

4 Male 4 Female

Two sisters living together in a small southern town dream of touring Europe one day - but their plans are continually thwarted by the need to bail their ne'er-do-well brother out of a series of misfortun...

$13

Custody of the Eyes

Anthony Giardina

Broadway Play Publishing

5 Male 2 Female

"Riveting ... Anthony Giardina creates a sense of urgency that feels as if the story's two main characters are racing toward destruction ... Giardina keeps us glued to our seats. The play has a final burst o...

$15.99

Four Our Fathers

Jon Klein

Samuel French Inc

5 Male 4 Female

Christopher Steiner is taking a sabbatical from teaching to sing his songs in a local restaurant Guitar in hand, he freezes and his mind drifts to his Catholic childhood in Kentucky. Flash backs portray Chr...

$10.99

Food and Shelter

Jane Anderson

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 2 Female

Reduced to living in his car, an unemployed factory worker wins a small lottery prize and treats his family to a day at Disneyland They hide in the park to spend a night in the Swiss family Robinson tree ho...

$10.99

Split Decision

Kevin Heelan

Samuel French Inc

5 Male 0 Female

This prize fighting drama about a once great Black fighter who has to face four more bouts to achieve post retirement security packs a knockout punch He is caught in a tug of war between his manager trainer...

$10.99

Amazon All Stars - Thirteen Lesbian Plays

Rosemary Keefe Curb - ed

Applause Books

The Quintessential Image by Jane Chambers & I'll Be Home Para La Navidad by Jane Astor del Valle & The Postcard by Gloria Joyce Dickler & Springtime by Maria Irene Fornes & Amazon All Stars b...

$18.99

Generations of the Dead in the Abyss of Coney Island Madness

Michael Henry Brown

Broadway Play Publishing

4 Male 3 Female

GENERATIONS imposes itself upon you with outrageous gestures and bold flights of language. It may be the most corrosive and unsparing drama to emerge from the pen of an African-American writer since the a...

$12.99

6 RMS RIV VU

Bob Randall

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 4 Female

A vacant apartment with a river view is open for inspection by prospective tenants, and among them are a man and a woman who have never met before They are the last to leave and, when they get ready to depa...

$10.99

Last of the Class

Fred Carmichael

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 2 Female

Two old enemies reunite after forty years to settle an estate which turns out to be a pornographic business In New York City two elderly gentlemen have been summoned to dispose of articles left by a decease...

$10.99

Trixie True - Teen Detective

Kelly Hamilton

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 4 Female

Hack writer Joe Sneed has been ordered by his boss, Miss Snood, to grind out yet another mystery about Trixie True, "America's foremost amateur sleuth" Trixie, beloved of America's teens, is able to solve c...

$10.99

The Matchmaker

Thornton Wilder

Samuel French Inc

9 Male 7 Female

A certain old merchant of Yonkers is so rich in 1800 that he decides to take a wife. He employs a matchmaker a woman who subsequently becomes involved with two of his menial clerks, assorted young and lovely...

$10.99

One Flea Spare

Naomi Wallace

Broadway Play Publishing

3 Male 2 Female

The Best of 1996--Time & Winner of the 1996 Susan Blackburn Prize "I sat in a theater at the Humana Festival last year, after the closing monologue of ONE FLEA SPARE, unable to move. I had known Naomi...

$12.99

Mountain - The Journey of Justice Douglas

Douglas Scott

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 1 Female

The action of the play occurs within the mind of a dying man ... Playing against the other two actors, who enact a multitude of memories (e.g., FDR, Nixon, Brandeis, his own parents, wives and children), ...

$13

Polyester - The Musical

Phil Olson & Wayland Pickard

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

"Mamma Mia" meets "Spinal Tap"! This tells the story of The Synchronistics, an over-the-hill ABBA wannabe group that reunites after 20 years to perform at a public access TV telethon, put their difference...

$10.99

Men of Steel

Qui Nguyen

Broadway Play Publishing

6 Male 2 Female

Qui Nguyen's Men of Steel ... introduces audiences to Captain Justice, a crusader for the Iraq war era A dead ringer for Captain America, including the tights and shield, he was created by the United States...

$15.99

When Did You Last See My Mother?

Christopher Hampton

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

Jimmy and Ian share a flat. Jimmy is "straight"; and Ian is "not". Neither are very "gay". One night Jimmy brings a girl home He tries to get Ian and his friend to go out so he can have some privacy but Ian...

$10.99

Three Guys Naked From the Waist Down

Jerry Colker & Michael Rupert

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 0 Female

A musical comedy about the rise and fall of the careers of three stand-up comedians who get together and form an act Despite its title, there is in fact no nudity in the show and Naked from the Waist Down i...

$10.99