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Holiday Musical Comedy / Characters: 7m, 6f / Simple Set Judy Garland is primed for her biggest comeback ever - the dazzling star of her own TV special, broadcast live on Christmas Eve, 1959. Judy's guests include Bing Crosby (making some holiday...

Full Length / Comic Drama / 4m, 2f / Interior Donna is nearly at the end of her rope, and her only option is to return to the less than welcoming embrace of her younger sister, Ros. In this bitingly funny and provocative tale of obsession and...

Comedy / 6m, 6f, a larger ensemble may be used In this fractured folk tale based on a story by Isaac Bashevis Singer, Mazel and Shlimazel, the spirits of Good Luck and Bad Luck, make a bet to determine who is the more powerful. The terms: Mazel will take...

The three Holloway brothers have a real problem. Their string of casual restaurants is failing - the black sheep, youngest brother Rollie owes money to every bookie in town, and they need to sell the family beach house to recapitalize the business.Book...

Drama Characters: 2 male, 1 female Unit Set Peter Quint is sent by his lifelong employer, the Master of Bly, to be the servant in charge of a remote English country house where Miss Jessel has just arrived to be governess to the orphaned children of...

Comedy / Casting: 3 male, 2 female When low morale threatens the Toronto branch of Chime Communications Canada, five ordinary office workers must mount a team-building talent show to savetheir jobs. Meet Stuart, the lovable yet inappropriate office...

Murder Mystery Farce / 6m, 3f Interior The police are baffled after Wilbur Smith, "The Sausage King," is strangled with a roll of his own sausage. After several months, the authorities, unable to unscramble the dilemma, call in the services of...

5m, 5f (with doubling) / Ints. This girl loves ghoul rock and roll Off Broadway musical is set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High, where the law is laid down by a zany, tyrannical principal. Pretty senior Toffee has fallen for the class bad boy...

The cult film classic has new life as a zany musical. The Blands want to open a restaurant, but they need cash. Suppose they lure weirdos to their apartment to kill and rob them?Book InformationISBN 9780573694318Author Paul BartelFormat PaperbackPage...

The critically-acclaimed sequel to the hit musical revueA...My Name Is Aliceis similar in format. Written by a wide variety of writers lyricists and composers this lively entertainment continues to explore contemporary women - this time in the 1990s...

Is this a hard-boiled detective tale disguised as a lounge act - or the other way around?Book InformationISBN 9780573693854Author Scott WentworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 82g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573691492Author Johnnie MortimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd

Musical Characters: 7 male, 7 female (including pianist). Conceived by Carol Hall, who wrote the music and lyrics to The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, this joyful musical took Off Broadway by surprise. It is a tuneful, warm and witty observation of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573681196Author Elizabeth SwadosFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Samuel FrenchPublisher Samuel FrenchWeight(grams) 95g

Musical Music by Cy Coleman Lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Book by Michael Bennett Based on the play Two for the Seesaw by William Gibson. Characters: 4 male, 4 female, mixed chorus From the composing team of Sweet Charity, Seesaw is an intimate, engaging...

Musical comedy Based on the story by James Thurber Characters: 5 male, 6 female, and as many extras as desired. Scenery: Various simple sets (or one basic set). On his fortieth birthday Walter Mitty reflects on his drab, ordinary life. Defeated in his...

4m, 3f / Comedy / Unit Set Fortune 500 business tycoon Roger Cabot has given up his power and possessions for a bohemian life in a loft in New York City to become the artist he always wanted to be. But not everyone is happy with Roger's new lifestyle...

3 m / Drama / Interior Nelson is the story of a young man caught between two worlds. By day, he works as a low-level assistant to a film talent agent. By night, Nelson is the camera man for an underground, gang-related videotape series. As the videos...

Characters: 3 male, 2 female and SATB chorus Comedy Unit Set WINNER! 2008 Lucille Lortel Award - Outstanding Musical WINNER! 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award - Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical and Outstanding New Score Darkly comic and heartbreakingly...

Large Cast / Flexible Age Range / Unit Set A touching musical based on the well-loved story by Oscar Wilde... the golden statue of the Happy Prince stands high above the city looking down on the misery and poverty beneath him. Desperate to bring hope and...

Something is amiss in a Catholic boys' boarding school. The students have become sinister, furtive, and conspiratorial as they steal up and down staircases after hours.Book InformationISBN 9780573640087Author Robert MarascoFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573640025Author Alan BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Samuel French, IncPublisher Samuel French Inc

Fish, a club fighter who has spent most of his life in and out of jail, is a ticking time bomb.Book InformationISBN 9780573633904Author James McManusFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 95g

2m, 2f / Musical / Unit Set The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!) is a musical about musicals! In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the...

Comedy / 7m, 1f / 2 Ints. 1929. A pretty young girl from a small town in Mississippi has left home to marry a snobbish man from West Orange, NJ, even though she doesn't really love him. At a speakeasy one night they have a falling out. Suddenly she finds...

Farce Marrijane Hayes and Joseph Hayes Characters: 8 male, 10 female Interior Set James Clark plans to spend a peaceful summer concentrating on getting elected president of his country club, a first step toward becoming District Attorney in the fall...

Now updated, here is a sparkling and hilarious remake of the comedy that has played around the world since its two-year run in London's West End in the 70s. Set in a smart, ultra-modern Mayfair apartment full of automated furniture and gadgets with minds...

Psychiatrist Victor Karleen is financially pressed between the rental of his posh office apartment and his fiancee's expensive tastes.Book InformationISBN 9780573612244Author Jack SharkeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher...

Musical / 3m, 5f (Doubling) / Unit Set The People vs. Mona revolves around Mona Mae Katt, who is accused of murdering her husband on their wedding night. The resulting trial brings out the worst and the funniest of the citizens in the tiny town of Tippo...

Full Length, Drama /1 m, 2 f / Interior Lives are about to collide. Julia, a successful television journalist, discovers a Manhattan apartment owned by her attorney husband, Jack that she was unaware existed. As Julia explores the apartment, her musing...

2m., 2f. / Full Length, Comedy / Interior George shoots a schnauzer and brings it triumphantly back to Zee, who stuffs his pillowcase with bloody fish parts. Fighting ensues, and the flood water outside is rising. For some reason, teenager daughter Annie...

Everythings Turning Into Beautiful 1m., 1f. / Interior / Play with music This new play with music takes place late one Christmas Eve in lonely New York City, when a couple of down-on-their-luck songwriting partners, hitless, loveless and facing their...

CharacterS: 3 male, 3 female Six lives. One night. Asymmetry chronicles the halting first steps of three fledgling relationships, as six damaged people fumble for intimacy and balance. Sandy & Miguel struggle to recover what, long ago, might have...

Genre: Biographical comedy Characters: 3 males, 2 females Scenery: Interior In a small laboratory in Paris in the 1800s, Pierre and Marie Curie discover uranium, radium and their love. This intelligent comedy is equal parts science, history and riotously...

Children's musical Characters: 3 male, 4 female Set: Exterior and Interior Unexpected and hilarious twists make this version of the classic an entirely different romp for the whole family. The cast of seven play nine roles: Beauty, The Beast, Father,...

Genre: Comedy Characters: 4 males, 4 females Scenery: Interior A Hollywood writer in need of some research material finds Susan, a 17 year old delinquent, on his doorstep on a rainy Christmas Eve. He learns her life, decides he won't let her be sent to...

A bit of madness is loose in the Flinder house.Book InformationISBN 9780573610325Author Jack SharkeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 113g

From the time Louise Vickers arrives at the shadowy old country house, she notices a change in her secretary.Book InformationISBN 9780573610219Author John KirkpatrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French...

Comedy Sylvia Regan Characters: 6 male, 7 female Interior Set The scene is the plush show-room-and-office of two partners in the clothing business who have gorgeous models, beautiful furnishings, and no business. They live in constant fear of...

This delightful spoof of the classic horror tale is an unparalleled romp from start to finish.Book InformationISBN 9780573608414Author Rick AbbotFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd