Plays by Publisher - Samuel French Inc

Middle Aged White Guys

Jane Martin

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 3 Female

This wild comedy is set at a toxic waste dump in the Midwest. Three brothers are there to toast the memory of R.V., wife to one and lover to the others, who committed suicide Roy, the honorary mayor who is ...

$10.99

Portraits

Jonathan Bell

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 4 Female

Six vibrant characters come to life in an artist's studio in lower Manhattan, each a witness to the events of September 11, 2001 The artist, who also narrates, finds his dreams are haunted by imaginary surv...

$10.99

Save Grand Central

William Hamilton

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 3 Female

Here's a sprightly new comedy by the famed New Yorker cartoonist. The well drawn characters include a young architect who owns a failing gourmet restaurant, his bored but sultry European wife, a lawyer who o...

$10.99

The Substance of Fire

Jon Robin Baitz

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

Isaac Geldhart, the imperious scion of a family owned publishing house, is under siege. A takeover is being engineered by his son Aaron, who sees the firm's profitability steadily declining and wants to publ...

$10.99

And Send Forth a Raven

Jean Lenox Toddie

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

Heavy rain. Impassable roads. Flooding up stream. Most in town have fled the wild river Five remain. Why does the owner of the rundown hostelry swear no damn river will run her off? Why does she put others ...

$10.99

Men Are Dogs

Joe Simonelli

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 6 Female

Cecelia is a successful psychologist who, among many sessions, runs a support group for singe and divorced women She's got troubles of her own, but it's her ensemble of neurotic patients who provide the ...

$10.99

First Monday in October

Jerome Lawrence & Robert E Lee

Samuel French Inc

$10.99

The First

Joel Siegel & Martin Charnin & Bob Brush

Samuel French Inc

The First is the story of Jackie Robinson, the first Black to play major league baseball. It is also the story of Branch Rickey, the team owner who had the fortitude to defy racist tradition and hire Robinso...

$10.99

Vortex

Wade Sheeler

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 0 Female

There are places where the fabric of reality is thin, and one of these is a vortex in Sedona, Arizona Here a mysterious shaman collides with a desperate gunman in this one act play When they learn trust, t...

$8.99

Shivaree

William Mastrosimone

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 3 Female

The story concerns a young hemophiliac youth named Chandler who has been kept, of necessity, by his cab driver mother in a very sheltered sort of existence. Chandler is desperate for contact with the world. ...

$10.99

Bad Axe

P.J. Barry

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 2 Female

In August of 1832, immediately following the Black Hawk Indian war, a woman's life is in jeopardy. During a battle at Bad Axe, Captain Conrad's wife inexplicably shot and scalped him Was she forced by India...

$10.99

Foiled by an Innocent Maid

Fred Carmichael

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 4 Female

There's gloom in the Follansbee mansion since Rachel's grandchild disappeared. She's inconsolable. Then Faith Hopewell staggers in - babe in arms - and stays on as a maid Rachel doesn't want to see another ...

$7.99

Hello and Goodbye

Athol Fugard

Samuel French Inc

1 Male 1 Female

This deceptively simple play is about a South African who is visited by his sister after a very long absence. Yes, he says; he and Dad have been getting along well enough, but no, she can't talk to him becau...

$10.99

A Rise in the Market

Edward Taylor

Samuel French Inc

4 Male 3 Female

Sir Clive Partridge wants to be president of the European Community, but needs the support of puritanical statesman Jacques Berri Things look pretty bleak for Clive when Berri calls on a day when he is trap...

$10.99

The Philadelphia Story

Philip Barry

Samuel French Inc

9 Male 6 Female

This Broadway hit starred Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord of the Philadelphia Lords, an inhibited and spoiled daughter of the privileged Divorced from C.J. Dexter Haven, she is engaged to a successful young...

$10.99

Oscar

Brian Nissen

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 4 Female

This incisive drama concerns an elderly German immigrant whose daughter has discovered that his brother was a Nazi The frail old man struggles to defend his family's actions during a morally complex time

$7.99

Southern Fried Murder

Billy St John

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 5 Female

Way down south in Dixie, there's something's rotten in the cotton! Wealthy family matriarch Magnolia Capote has summoned her kith and kin to dinner in a fancy restaurant to discuss her will But when Mrs Ca...

$10.99

The Shawl

David Mamet

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 1 Female

A medium with a talent for hucksterism and his ruthless student meet with a woman who wants advice about her deceased mother's will They plot to relieve her of the entire estate, but she tricks the medium i...

$8.99

The Butler Did It - Again!

Tim Kelly

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 6 Female

This is a much requested follow-up to the ever-popular The Butler Did It ... Publisher and socialite, indomitable Miss Maple rents a plantation house, complete with menacing alligator, in the frightening sw...

$10.99

Up from Paradise

Arthur Miller & Stanley Silverman

Samuel French Inc

9 Male 1 Female

This musical version of Mr. Miller's The Creation of the World and Other Business is about the first First Family - Adam and Eve. Which makes it the perfect show for synagogue and church production. How can ...

$10.99