Plays by Publisher - A

Fanshen

David Hare

Samuel French Ltd

7 Male 2 Female

In vividly dramatic form, this play tells how a remote Chinese village comes to terms with Communism Every revolution creates new words The Chinese revolution created a whole new vocabulary in which a very...

$12.99

The Last Act Is a Solo

Robert Anderson

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 1 Female

Laura Cunningham, once a star, lives amid costumes, props and memories of her career Too frail to act, she remains fiercely independent and resists her nephew's attempts to move her to the country where she...

$7.99

Sly Fox

Larry Gelbart

Samuel French Inc

3 Female

To tickle the humour of today's audiences, Ben Johnson's Volpone has been moved from 17th century Venice to turn of the century San Francisco Volpone is now called Foxwell J. Sly and he is the same scheming...

$10.99

Soyinka Plays 1 - The Trials of Brother Jero & Jero's Metamorphosis & Death and the King's Horseman

Wole Soyinka

Methuen

Death and the King's Horseman - 'A transfixing work of modern world drama'- Independent Madmen and Specialists 'A luminous play, examining the way in which war exposes and clarifies human conduct' - Obse...

$27.99

Street Child

Berlie Doherty with Stephen Cockett

Collins

Jim Jarvis is all alone in London in the 1860s Where can he turn for help? He's lost his family and all that's left is the workhouse But Jim is a fighter and doesn't give up Find out how Jim's story in...

$13.99

David Copperfield

Ian Mullens from Charles Dickens

Josef Weinberger

1 Female

Scrupulously faithful to Dickens' original, its remarkable achievement is that the audience leaves the theatre with the impression it really has witnessed a dramatisation of the entire book in a little ove...

$15.99

Collected Plays for Children

Ted Hughes

Faber & Faber

This volume contains six plays suitable for performance by children. Four were published under the title The Coming of the Kings and Other Plays, and the other two are Orpheus, previously only published in...

$12.99

One Last Card Trick

Stewart Permutt

Samuel French Ltd

0 Male 4 Female

In a West End synagogue three septuagenarians, Sophie, Hetty and Magda meet every Tuesday to play the card game Kaluki But all this is about to change when their synagogue is to be sold to a strip club ow...

$12.99

What Are Little Girls Made Of?

Peter Coke

Samuel French Ltd

4 Male 6 Female

When a young baby is left in the antique shop that Isabel runs with her Rear Admiral father, it brings out all her maternal instincts and she begins a very unconventional method of adoption This results in ...

$12.99

If It Was Easy

Stewart Lane & Ward Morehouse

Applause Books

Legendary producer, Steve Gallop, suddenly down on his luck, is seduced by the charms of beautiful showbiz columnist, Randi Lester, who's betting she can improve Gallop's Broadway track record with a music...

$11.99

BFE

Julia Cho

Dramatists Play Service

4 Male 5 Female

Cute blondes are disappearing from her strip mall-covered suburban town, but fourteen-year-old Panny is more concerned with surviving adolescence Raised by an unbalanced mother who thinks the perfect birthda...

$13

Roman Candle

Sidney Sheldon

Dramatists Play Service

3 Female

Mark Baxter is a young scientist, drafted to work on a new Army missile program. His stay in Washington wins him the rank of Colonel, the cover of a national magazine, and the hand of his next-door neighb...

$13

The Frankenstein Monster Show

John Crocker & Tim Hampton & Les Scott

Samuel French Ltd

2 Female

This inventive and exuberant musical brings the Frankenstein story up to date - into the computer age, in fact When Frank Enstein arrives at Enstein Hall from the USA, he continues the experiments of his de...

$12.99

Whale Music

Anthony Minghella

Samuel French Ltd

0 Male

Caroline, pregnant by one of her boyfriends, escapes to her seaside birthplace, where she is visited by a wide spectrum of female friends

$12.99

Anastasia

Guy Bolton from Marcelle Maurette

Samuel French Inc

8 Male 5 Female

$10.99

My Beautiful Laundrette - Faber Reel Classics

Hanif Kureishi

Faber & Faber

Hanif Kureishi's groundbreaking 1984 screenplay My Beautiful Laundrette immediately received an Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay. In addition to his screenplays and fiction Kureishi is also the author of...

$14.99

A Number

Caryl Churchill

Nick Hern Books

2 Male 0 Female

Caryl Churchill tackles human cloning in her latest play ... "Part psychological thriller, part topical scientific speculation, and part analysis of the relationship between fathers and their sons, it co...

$14.99

The Invisible Man

Ken Hill from H.G Wells

Samuel French Ltd

4 Female

This gripping novel has been converted to a music hall romp that combines tongue in cheek humor with poignant tragedy and spectacular magic In a performance supposedly taking place at the Empire in Bromley ...

$12.99

A Laughing Matter

April De Angelis

Faber & Faber

9 Male 8 Female

It's 1773 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. The crowd is getting restless. The leading man's unconscious but the show must go on This irreverent version of real-life events tells the story of Da...

$12.99

The Tale of Teeka

Michel Marc Bouchard

Talon Books

1 Male 0 Female

Rural Quebec in the fifties ... A battered child, Maurice, has taken refuge in a fantasy world. Alone on the farm one afternoon, he invites his pet goose, Teeka, into the house where his bedroom and the ...

$19.99