International Folk Plays
Samuel Seldon
Used Copy
$35
Plays by Genre - Vaudeville and Folk Plays
Varney the Vampire or The Feast of Blood - A Goulish Spoof in Two Acts
Tim Kelly
Samuel French Inc
4 Male 8 Female
This wild and clever spoof is based on a melodramatic novel attributed to Thomas Prest, the creator of Sweeney Todd ... In 1900 weary vampire Sir Francis Varney shows up at an inn in Italy He plans to visit...
$10.99
Box and Cox
J M Morton
Samuel French Inc
2 Male 1 Female
Public Domain This Play can be performed Royalty Free This famous Vaudeville one-act farce from way back is still popular today ... The classic plot hinges on the fact that Mrs Bouncer has rented the same...
$8.99
No Applause - Just Throw Money - The Book That Made Vaudeville Famous
Trav S.D.
Faber & Faber
** 10% DISCOUNT ** A seriously funny look at the roots of American Entertainment When Groucho Marx and Charlie Chaplin were born, variety entertainment had been going on for decades in America, and like...
$20.65
The Blum Plays
Virgil Geddes
Used Copy
Includes In the Tradition & I Have Seen Myself Before & The Drink in the Body & The Soul You May Bury - published 1934
$29.99
The Stanley Holloway Monologues
Michael Marshall - ed
Elm Tree Books
Here - for the first time - is a unique collection of Holloway's incomparable comic monlologues, included all the much loved favourites such as Albert Ramsbottom, Sam Small, Anne Boleyn and King 'Arold ...
$16.99
Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Seville
Austin Rosser from George Dibdin Pitt
Samuel French Ltd
6 Male 3 Female
Apart from the change of heart in the final moments of this version of the classic story, this entertaining adaptation has Todd glorying in his villanies and slaying the rest of the cast right, left and cent...
$12.99
Chicago - A Musical Vaudeville
Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse & John Kander
Samuel French Inc
9 Male 1 Female
This tells the tale of Roxie Hart, a chorus girl who murders her unfaithful lover, then manages not only to avoid prison with the help of razzle-dazzle lawyer Billy Flynn, but uses the trial to propel hersel...
$10.99
Streets of Old New York - A Sing-Along Musical Melodrama
Edward Crosby Wells
Cyberpress
5 Male 3 Female
Get ready to sing and have a barrel of fun in this 1890s style sing-along musical Cheer the good guys and hiss the villains! Especially ... Gideon Bloodgood, a corrupt banker in old New York And his p...
$7.99
Sanders Family Christmas
Connie Ray & Alan Bailey & John Foley & Gary Fagin
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 3 Female
In this sequel to the ever popular New York hit Smoke on the Mountain, the Sanders family returns to Mount Pleasant, NC, home of the Mount Pleasant Pickle Factory It's Christmas Eve, 1941 and America is goi...
$10.99
Rumpelstiltzkin
Norman Robbins
Samuel French Ltd
9 Male 3 Female
In this adaptation of the Grimms' story, children are discovered playing "Ladder words', changing one world to another, a letter at a time, retaining an actual word during each change Grettle says she can c...
$12.99
Bertha the Beautiful Typewriter Girl
Charles George
Samuel French Inc
Filled with the raging conflict between Good and Evil, this is an hilarious melodrama about Desperate Daniel Desmond and his vile attempts to betray Bertha, the beautiful typewriter girl Subtitled An Old-...
$10.99
London's Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror
Richard J. Hand & Michael Wilson
University of Exeter
London's Grand Guignol was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End It was a high-profile venture that enjoyed popular success as much as critical controversy On its side were...
$29.99
1001
Jason Grote
Samuel French Inc
4 Male 2 Female
In this dramatic comedy, the cuckolded King Shahriyar is marrying a new bride every night and beheading her the next morning As unrest spreads in the Sultanate, his vizier's daughter Scheherezade hatches a ...
$10.99