Plays by Publisher - Al

High Profiles

Woodrow Wyatt

Samuel French Ltd

4 Male 4 Female

A witty comedy full of romance and suspense. Conservative MP Philip Grantly seems to have it all - a devoted wife, a loving mistress, two healthy teenage children and a sure seat in the cabinet. But it all s...

$12.99

The Late Mrs Early

Norman Robbins

Samuel French Ltd

4 Male 4 Female

Terry Early's announcement that he and Susan Rickworth plan to marry rouses the fury of the formidable Alice, Terry's mother. Alice's reaction is due to her previous relationship with Reuben Rickworth, Susan...

$12.99

The Velvet Sky

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

Dramatists Play Service

4 Male 2 Female

Poor Bethany Palmer hasn't slept in thirteen years When her husband, Warren, steals their son, Andrew, away in the middle of the night, her already fragile grip on reality starts to weaken as she sets off a...

$13

A Small, Melodramatic Story

Stephen Belber

Dramatists Play Service

3 Male 1 Female

In Washington D.C., a widow named O is trying to figure out whether life is worth re-engaging with In her path are the 1968 riots, the first Gulf War, the Freedom of Information Act and herself There's als...

$13

Busybody

Jack Popplewell

Samuel French Ltd

4 Male 4 Female

This hilarious play centers on a voluble cleaning woman who keeps telling the cops how to mind their business and who steps forward with the right evidence in every pinch She lives in the basement of the of...

$12.99

Happy Now

Lucinda Coxon

Nick Hern Books

4 Male 3 Female

A painfully truthful, darkly comic take on contemporary life and how to survive it ... A chance encounter at a conference hotel plays upon Kitty's mind as she struggles to balance personal freedom with fam...

$14.99

The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew

Robert Robert Bolt

Samuel French Ltd

A tale of long ago, when dragons were still common The Duke and his Knights, having slain the last dragon in the Dukedom, are looking forward to a nice period of inactivity Sir Oblong Fitz Oblong, however,...

$12.99

Directing Postmodern Theatre

Jon Whitmore

University of Mitchigan

Brings together critical theory and contemporary theater practice to provide valuable tools for directing in today's expansive performance worldIt identifies the key communications systems at work in the the...

$27.99 , $25.19 (10% off)

Salt & Pepper

José Cruz González

Dramatic Publishing

3 Male 2 Female

Salt & Pepper explores family, friendship and illiteracy Salt's grandfather can't read or write. He's ashamed to tell anyone, and his silence has had a devastating effect on the entire family Salt ...

$10.99

The Father

August Strindberg adapted Oliver Hailey

Dramatists Play Service

5 Male 3 Female

One of Strindberg's most famous works, the play deals with a brilliant but erratic military officer and scientist who clashes with his wife on the question of whether their daughter should be sent away for...

$13

Compleat Female Stage Beauty

Jeffrey Hatcher

Dramatists Play Service

9 Male 5 Female

In 1661 the most famous portrayer of female roles on the London stage was a performer named "Kynaston" Like every other player permitted to enact such roles, Kynaston was a man A celebrity artist shining...

$13

Find Your Way Home

John Hopkins

Samuel French Inc

3 Male 1 Female

The play opens in the slightly sleazy London apartment of Julian known to his friends as Julie. Julie is joined by his middle aged lover, Alan, who has decided to leave his wife and children to live with Jul...

$10.99

The Deer and the Antelope Play

Mark Dunn

Dramatists Play Service

0 Male 4 Female

A serious comedy about the value of family and friendship, the importance of self-forgiveness, and the special healing joy that comes to those who know how to "drink life to the dregs"The Deer and the Antelo...

$13

Jacob Comes Home

William Kozlenko

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 3 Female

In a home in Berlin, a Jewish family fearfully awaits the return of their Jacob from a Nazi prison They talk of how he will look, and what they will say to him They will sing, but softly, so that he won't ...

$8.99

Sing a Song of Sixpence

Norman Robbins

Samuel French Ltd

8 Male 9 Female

The play is a pantomine on conventional lines with a dame, wicked witch, good fairy, haunted bedroom, and knock about scenes, contemporary songs to choice, references to local names, etc, but based on the le...

$12.99

Plunge

Christopher Kyle

Dramatists Play Service

3 Male 2 Female

Clare, Matty and Val were the best of friends in college. Now approaching thirty, they find themselves struggling with careers and relationships - unhappy, yet fearful of change The three gather, along w...

$13

Greater Tuna

Jaston Williams & Joe Sears & Ed Howard

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 0 Female

What do Arles Struvie, Thurston Wheelis, Aunt Pearl, Petey Fisk, Phineas Blye and Rev. Spikes have in common? They are among the upstanding citizens of Tuna Texas' third smallest town in this hilarious send ...

$10.99

Bones

Peter Straughan

Methuen

5 Male 0 Female

A gripping black comedy by an award-winning new voice from the North East It's the 1960s and we're in the back of a porn cinema in Gateshead, North East England. Young Abel Stein takes a dislike to a cock...

$15.99

Bondagers & The Straw Chair

Sue Glover

Methuen

1 Male 9 Female

Two plays of haunting lyricism by one of Scotland's most dynamic playwrights Bondagers, winner of the LWT Plays on Stage Award 1990, draws out the shadowy figures of women exploited as cheap agricultural la...

$15.99

Starmites - High School Version

Barry Keating & Stuart Ross

Samuel French Inc

6 Male 8 Female

In this High School Version of Starmites, the original creators have streamlined and upgraded the text for maximum fun and clarity for today's audiences, young and old This show is designed with students in...

$10.99