Plays by Publisher - Samuel French Inc

Madison Avenue

Gary Cherpakov & Paul Streitz

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 3 Female

Here is a light hearted musical romp through the world of high powered advertising that follows the antics of ad executive J. Quinby IV, his secretary Honeydew Plushbottom and his wacky staff as they strive ...

$10.99

Kiss of the Spider Woman - Script

Terence McNally & John Kander & Fred Ebb

Samuel French Inc

3 Female

Based on the novel by Manuel Puig, Kiss of a Spider Woman takes a story of political persecution and torture and produces a unique and compelling musical

$10.99

Kudzu - A Southern Musical

Jack Herrick & Doug Marlette & Bland Simpson

Samuel French Inc

3 Female

Kudzu is the story of a boy who comes of age against the changing face of the American South. Like the comic strip from which it is adapted, this musical celebrates the values, humor and original characters ...

$10.99

Nymph Errant

Steve Mackes & Michael Whaley

Samuel French Inc

1 Male 7 Female

This famous "lost" musical, a hit in London in the thirties and later a triumph for Gertrude Lawrence and Elizabeth Welch, was recently restaged to bravos in London. Its whimsical story follows innocent Evan...

$10.99

The Lower Depths

Maxim Gorky trans Alex Szogyi

Samuel French Inc

$10.99

Paganini

Don Nigro

Samuel French Inc

This wildly funny, demonic epic farce traces the bizarre career of virtuoso violinist Nicolo Paganini, a man so possessed during his performances that it was rumored he had sold his soul to the devil Using ...

$10.99

Why Teachers Go Nuts - A Schoolroom Farce in One-Act

Preston Powell

Samuel French Inc

8 Male 7 Female

An insane discussion of the age old problem - "Are teachers driven nuts or are teachers nuts to begin with?" Moving, unperturbed, in a veritable bedlam of a classroom, and accepting the most insane answer...

$8.99

Suppressed Desires

Susan Glaspell with George Cram Cook

Samuel French Inc

7 Male 1 Female

Only a few one-act plays have attained and maintained the level of popularity of this popular and highly amusing travesty about misapplied psychology by one of the founders of the famed Provincetown Playhou...

$8.99

A Storm In the Dorm

J D Drake

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 9 Female

It is 2:00 A.M. in a college campus somewhere in a quiet, peaceful college town But it doesn't remain peaceful and quiet for long when a reluctant groom-to-be, and his not too helpful friend, get locked in ...

$8.99

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare adapted Everett Quinton

Samuel French Inc

The Ridiculous Theatrical company's version of A Midsummer Night's Dream is the magical story of star crossed lovers, overly ambitious homespun clowns and misadventures with the fairies The fun can be multi...

$10.99

Trifles

Susan Glaspell

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

The wife of a strangled farmer is arrested on suspicion While officers and neighbors are searching the old farmhouse for evidence, two women friends discover a slain canary and a broken cage This evidence ...

$8.99

Karlaboy

Steven Peros

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 2 Female

Winner 1994 Drama-Logue Critics Award - Outstanding Achievement in Writing Biographer Bill Lauder has penned a ruthless tell-all about Karla Daven, a long dead legendary 1950s starlet As a result, he i...

$10.99

Tough Cookies

Edward Crosby Wells

Samuel French Inc

0 Male 3 Female

Set in the formerly oil-rich desert Southwest, this one-act comedy drama explores the lives of two generations of women living under one roof The story centers on Jo who, after her father dies, takes in her...

$10.99

Don't Hug Me

Phil Olson & Paul Olson

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 2 Female

Fargo meets The Music Man but without the blood or the trombones ... It takes place in Bunyan Bay, Minnesota where it's the coldest day of the year and cantankerous bar owner, Gunner Johnson, wants to sell ...

$10.99

The Picture of Dorian Gray - The Musical

Jack Sharkey & Dave Resier

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 4 Female

Several surprises enliven the familiar plot with strange and startling configurations. A cast of 10 plays 21 parts - the more to point up Dorian's self made trap as he reaches middle age This is a gripping ...

$10.99

A Fool's Audition

Daniel Curzon

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 0 Female

What if you had to try out for the role of entertainer for a cranky king who will behead you if you don't get the job? Winner of the Great Platt River Playwrights Festival

$8.99

Ears on a Beatle

Mark St. Germain

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 0 Female

Veteran FBI agent Howard Ballantine and new recruit Daniel McClure are assigned a job of critical importance to J. Edgar Hoover and the White house: get politically outspoken John Lennon out of the country b...

$10.99

Amber Waves - FULL-LENGTH

James Still

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 3 Female

Amber Waves focuses children in a family struggling to hold on to their farm and each other REVIEWS "A play of compassion, tragedy and humor" ~ Kansas City Star "No other play or movie has zeroed in so we...

$10.99

Proposin'

Richard Slocum From Anton Chekhov

Samuel French Inc

1 Male 2 Female

A delightful westernization of Anton Chekhov's The Marriage Proposal One of the greatest, funniest farces ever written, transferred to the brand new state of Oklahoma, circa 1920 To Mabel Hightower's porc...

$8.99

Mail

Jerry Colker

Samuel French Inc

9 Male 6 Female

Mail piles up for months while Alex, an unpublished author, slips away to escape anxieties over his artistic and romantic problems When he returns to open the accumulation, each letter springs to life Alex...

$10.99