Plays by Publisher - Samuel French Inc

Bear Witness

James Reach

Samuel French Inc

5 Male 4 Female

This play of electrifying suspense explores one of the dilemmas of modern urban living: should a law abiding citizen cooperate with the police when he sees a crime committed in which he is not personally inv...

$10.99

While the Lights Were Out

Jack Sharkey

Samuel French Inc

5 Male 9 Female

A thunderstorm! The lights go out! An agonised voice! A pistol-shot! The lights come up! A blonde in black lace stands over the dead man holding a bloody dagger! A detective examines the body and announces ...

$10.99

Party For Lovers

Kevin O'Morrison

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 4 Female

"Vito's Place" has been a fixture of New York nightlife since speakeasy days. Now, in the summer of 1973, this landmark and its zesty, 83 year old proprietor, Vito Vitale is threatened with extinction by rea...

$10.99

Mark's Place

Joan Vatsek

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 5 Female

This gentle spoof about the humorous difficulties of living together introduces Mark Ferguson, an assistant professor who becomes involved with a succession of girls with various convictions and attitudes an...

$10.99

Diverting Devotion

Mike O'Malley

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 4 Female

Three men approaching age thirty gather to attend a friend's wedding. One still adores an old love who is due to attend the wedding His best friend arrives with his intended, both of them showing the stress...

$10.99

We Bombed in New Haven

Joseph Heller

Samuel French Inc

$10.99

Blues for Mr Charlie - ACTING EDITION

James Baldwin

Samuel French Inc

$10.99

Alice in Love

Dana Yeaton

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

A timely, contemporary play about the powerful feelings and forces that drive a young girl's decision about when to become sexually active Alice in Love was winner of the 1993 Vermont State Drama Festival ...

$8.99

The Welcoming

Mary Fournier Bill

Samuel French Inc

0 Male

The specter of "open housing" dominates this satire about the neighborhood apprehension that arises when a house is put up for sale The action moves quickly from house to house and finally to a welcoming te...

$8.99

A Mad Breakfast

I. M. Gray

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 6 Female

A classic one-act farce from Vaudeville days, set in a boarding house ... Practical jokers Mr Jones and Miss Brown tell each of the Guests that wealthy visitor Mr Long is especially interested in their ind...

$8.99

Four on a Garden

Abe Burrows from Gredy and Barillet

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 3 Female

Mrs. Dunkelmayer is the rich widow of a delicatessen owner and Max is a former employee. He is back from Alaska, where he fled after the pair conspired to murder her husband, a crime of which he was acquitte...

$10.99

The Good German

David Wiltse

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 1 Female

Despite his prejudices, Karl Vogel offers refuge to a fugitive Jew during World War II to please his wife Karl strongly dislikes Wilhelm Braun, but even after his wife dies he refuses to betray his devotion...

$10.99

The Birds Stopped Singing

Lawrence Barker

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 3 Female

It is 1930 and in a roadside inn outside Berlin Pavel Alexandrovich sits reading - keeping very much to himself. A salesman, Liszt, arrives in search of lodgings He engages Pavel in conversation about the w...

$8.99

Subject to Change

Jules E Tasca

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 4 Female

The play concerns the two Bassett sisters, Gertrude is prudish, capable and hardworking, says only "Oh, fudge", when she's upset. Madeline is completely dependent on her sloppy, fat cunning, and sounds like ...

$10.99

I Sent a Letter to My Love

Jeffrey Sweet & Melissa Manchester

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 3 Female

This soul stirring journey of renewal begins on a Maine summer night in 1955. Gwen appears to rent a cottage from Amy and her wheelchair bound brother Stan. She is venturing into a new life following the dea...

$10.99

The Last Supper

Gary William Friedman & Thomas Mitz from an original concept by Andy Krey

Samuel French Inc

3 Female

Leonardo da Vinci has been commissioned to create a mural of The Last Supper and it is his first attempt at painting in ten years. He fears he has lost his artistic vision by squandering his gifts. An angel/...

$10.99

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Jerome Lawrence & Robert Lee

Samuel French Inc

5 Female

This drama opens with Thoreau in jail for refusing to pay taxes to a government conducting a war of aggression in Mexico, at midpoint shows Emerson visiting him, and ends on the morning of his release Scene...

$10.99

Miracle in Memphis

Dorothy Velasco & Giancarlo & Dorothy Velasco & Malcolm Lowe & Kevin Kuhn

Samuel French Inc

1 Male 4 Female

Jolene and Earl can't even have a baby until Jolene's mama tells her to pray at Elvis's grave It's a miracle! Jolene is chosen to bear Elvis's posthumous child. Jolene and Earl move into Graceland Mobile Es...

$10.99

Rumbo

Cynthia Mercati Prigge

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 1 Female

ACTION!!!! Two commandos rush in and let rip at a few thousand off-stage enemies It's just a commercial-in-progress for Wembly Perfumes' new product, but the taping is anything but smooth On stage, Rocky...

$10.99

When Altars Burn

Kay Arthur

Samuel French Inc

0 Male 4 Female

A study of four generations, marked by finely drawn characterizations A child is caught in the conflict between her mother and grandmother, and the crisis is precipitated by her revelation of a long conceal...

$8.99