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Author: Alan OgdenPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Aug 30, 2017Number of Pages: 42 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0573123101ISBN-13: 9780573123108

Matt and Ruth are looking forward to a quiet evening at home when their lives are turned upside-down by a visit from 18 year old Freya and her mother, Karen. Freya has discovered that Matt is her...

Nominated for a CATS Award for Best Play for Children & Young People. A new adaptation of the classic book A Kestrel for a Knave, Kes tells the story of a day in the life of Billy Casper; a...

It is 1941 and "L for Lily" a Lancaster heavy bomber is on her 11th mission. All seven of her crew have their own fears and anxieties.Author: Steve HarperPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date:...

The light-hearted and entertaining play concerns four elderly actresses passing their days in a Home for Retired Artistes. They bicker and banter, showing the different parts of thier profession...

K.O. Samuel's adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood.Flexible castingAuthor: K. O. SamuelPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Oct 20, 2017Number of Pages: 60 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Newlyweds Pamela and Desmond Borage arrive at the house of Gerald and Evadne Fairfax. Pamela and Gerald are embroiled in a steamy affair while gin-loving Evadne is disturbed in a state of undress by...

Mrs Patrick Campbell (Mrs Pat), legendary 19th-century leading lady, was once the toast of London and New York. Famed for her beauty and wit, muse to George Bernard Shaw, pioneering interpreter of...

Eveline meets up with three men who courted her. It is a play of characterization and its successful presentation depends on the male actors being able to convey the tension which exists between them...

Eight short plays: Triangle, Gladly Otherwise, The Black and White, Trouble in the Works, Cleaning Up Justice, Collector's Piece, Conference and Can You Hear Me?Author: John Mortimer, Harold Pinter,...

It's hard keeping it together when your whole life is falling apart. But the pressures of teaching, Tinder and outrageous Irish best mates are a lot to juggle, especially when you're stumbling...

Playback is a play for five women. Faith and Edith Fellowes are spending a normal, uneventful afternoon, when a strange woman is seen leaning over their garden gate. They bring her in, to find that...

A panto-minidrama with no boots on [in one act]. Large flexible castAuthor: Richard TydemanPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Nov 21, 2018Number of Pages: 18 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Where can I 'explore' by the coast? Rock pools. I can't get onto Grindr and Tinder: there's no 4G in Norfolk. The whole world is a singles bar now but I can't get in. I am sick of feeling like a...

Class 4S are taking a coach trip to Alton Towers. Or are they? Tricia seems to think otherwise, and convinces her classmates that they're really journeying to the centre of the Earth as part of an...

Plays for five ladies. Including: Mothers Know Best: A Miniature Domestic Comedy, Four Characters And A Corpse: A Miniature Murder Mystery, Mixing with the Right People: A Miniature Farce, The Tinder...

Maddie has something important to confess to her husband David, but he is not in the mood to listen. Maddie's desperate attempts to get his attention initially fail and when she finally gets through...

They may be mother and daughter yet they are strangers to each other, still refusing to face what really happened that day. No wonder they cannot move on with their lives. It takes another stranger,...

Donald, a weary Chartered Surveyor, is retiring from the company he's devoted himself to for the last 35 years. Margaret is his unmarried secretary who has devoted herself to Donald. On his last day,...

Complete with double-dyed villain and a radiantly pure hero and heroine, this melodrama takes the spellbound audience from Lucre Hall, across the Atlantic to where there is gold in them thar hills,...

Climb aboard the mighty ship Argo to join heroic Prince Jason, plucky Princess Medea, Hercules and all the gang for a lively re-telling of the greatest adventure story ever told Our Heroes must...

..".a lot of these things, these impulses, are healthy things, but they just get distorted. Or maybe it's the world that gets - is - distorted, but you see, it's my job to get people to fit in with...

This gentle play, told with warmth and tenderness focuses on Lily who has spent all her married life in the same two-up, two-down council house. Although widowed, her husband Joe is very real to her...

Based on characters created by Guy de Maupassant, this play gives a vibrant glimpse of life in a French "establishment" of 1888 which is both sad and humorous. Candice comes to rescue her friend...

A strange new act has arrived at Trafalgar Fair's freakshow. Who is Grinpayne and how did he get his hideous smile? With the help of an old puppeteer, his pet wolf and a blind girl, Grinpayne's tale...

Set in Ireland in 1921, this is the deceptively simple story of a young revolutionary who seeks shelter from an elderly refugee. Separated by their very different backgrounds they are united in their...

Author: Michael DinesPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Dec 21, 2015Number of Pages: 30 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 057303270XISBN-13: 9780573032707

Author: C P Snow, Pamela Hansford JohnsonPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Jul 08, 2015Number of Pages: 28 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0573120048ISBN-13: 9780573120046

Flavia is a journalist who has been poached from the BBC by a tabloid newspaper, the Daily Trumpet. Her brief: to dig up the dirt on her old friend Nicola Macdonald, now Secretary of State. Flavia...

Author: Norman HollandPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublication Date: Jan 20, 2017Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0573062307ISBN-13: 9780573062308