Plays by Publisher - P

Women in Love & Sissies' Scrapbook & A Minor Dark Age & Just Say No

Larry Kramer

Grove Press

Larry Kramer has been described by Susan Sontag as "one of America's most valuable troublemakers" As Frank Rich writes in his Foreword to this new collection of writings for the screen and stage, "his play...

$16.00

Love Bites

The Heather Brothers

Samuel French Ltd

2 Male 2 Female

Opposites attract and love blossoms in this bitter sweet rock and roll musical set in London and New York When Samantha "Sam" Scott, an American street entertainer cum actress, arrives at Alan Shaw's small ...

$12.99

Living Quarters

Brian Friel

Used Copy

$19.99

30 Ten Minute Plays for 4 & 5 & 6 Actors

Michael Bigelow Dixon & Tanya Palmer & Brendan Heal - eds

Smith & Kraus

This volume features 30 outstanding ten-minute plays written for actors in their teens, twenties, and thirties These plays have been culled from thousands submitted to Actors Theatre of Louisville's Nationa...

$24.99

Talking Pictures

Horton Foote

Dramatists Play Service

5 Male 6 Female

1929, Harrison Texas. Myra Tolliver makes her living playing the live music for the silent pictures. She makes barely enough to survive, caring for herself and her teenage son, Pete As borders in the home...

$13

The Late Edwina Black

William Dinner & William Morum

Samuel French Ltd

2 Male 2 Female

On the day before Edwina Black's funeral, Inspector Martin calls to interview her husband Gregory, her companion Elizabeth and her housekeeper, Ellen. Free from the dominating shadow of his wealthy wife, Gre...

$12.99

Why I am a Bachelor

Conrad Seiler

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 4 Female

A popular lecturer appears before the curtain and explains in a few words why he is a bachelor His talk is illustrated in a number of scenes by various persons who act out, in detail, those amusing and p...

$13

Alternative Accommodation

Pam Valentine

Samuel French Ltd

1 Male 3 Female

Recently widowed, Anna is visited by her three middle-aged children who have decided that the family house must be sold and Anna move either to a residential home or sheltered housing In fact, anywhere so l...

$12.99

Stay

Lucy Thurber

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 3 Female

A first-time professor, Rachel struggles to deal with her students while hurrying to finish her novel before the deadline passes In addition, her brother has come to stay because he has just been fired from...

$13

Paradise Bound

Jonathan Larkin

Methuen

'I wanna walk down the road an' not know where I'm gonna end up. I want real grass that goes on for miles. Not false turf stuck in between a chippy an' a bettin' shop' Anthony's seen the cranes go up. He's...

$15.99

Big Al & My Side of the Story

Bryan Goluboff

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 0 Female

Big Al gives us Leo, Al Pacino's biggest, you might say obsessed, fan whose apartment is decorated with Pacino posters and props After meeting a woman who works for Pacino's film production company, Leo...

$13

Brutality of Fact

Keith Reddin

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 5 Female

Val, a matriarch, comes to live with her daughter, Jackie. Jackie, recently divorced and having lost custody of her daughter, takes her mother in willingly but also enlists her in a crusade to convert eve...

$13

Paul Verhoeven - The Authorized Biography

Rob van Scheers

Faber & Faber

A biography of the Dutch film director, Paul Verhoeven, whose early art-house films included "The Fourth Man". He later moved to Hollywood, where he had major box-office successes with "Robocop", "Total Reca...

$12.99

State and Main - A Screenplay

David Mamet

Methuen

The award-winning new comedy from writer/director David Mamet Part screwball comedy, part showbiz satire, State and Main is the story of a big-budget film production that wreaks moral havoc in a quaint New ...

$15.99

Hidden Meanings

Michael Snelgrove

Samuel French Ltd

4 Male 5 Female

Rodney and George are to provide a dramatic interlude at the Sherlock Holmes Society's annual congress, in this one act comedy Events turn truly dramatic when George discovers the body of Rodney's financial...

$12.99

K2

Patrick Meyers

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 0 Female

The setting is an icy ledge high up on K2, the world's second highest mountain. Two climbers, Taylor and Harold, are stranded at 27,000 feet Harold has suffered a broken leg in their precipitous descent...

$13

Prometheus

Tony Harrison

Faber & Faber

Harrison uses the Greek myth of Prometheus (who stole fire from the gods to give to man) as his starting point in this verse play, to address man's misuse and abuse of the environment.

$12.99

For the Use of the Hall

Oliver Hailey

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 4 Female

The time is winter, the place a chilly summer house on Long Island, where Allen and Charlotte, after twenty spendthrift years together, are "hiding out" While burning bogus art works for heat and raiding ...

$13

Anniversary Waltz

Jerome Chodorov & Joseph Fields

Dramatists Play Service

7 Male 5 Female

On their fifteenth anniversary, a happy husband makes one wine-inspired mistake. He announces to his in-laws the romancing he and their daughter enjoyed before they were legally bound The information is ...

$13

Potholes

Gus Kaikkonen

Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 2 Female

A cleverly understated and delightfully funny study of male-female relationships in our modern world of sexual liberation and equal opportunity by a playwright of distinct originality Philip and Sophie N...

$13