The Queen Must Die
David Farr
Samuel French Ltd
Politics, friendship, body image, Oliver Cromwell and Britney Spears feature in this ingenious slapstick one-act comedy for young people
$12.99
British Plays & Musicals - British One-act Plays
Melody
Deirdre Kinahan
Samuel French Ltd
1 Male 1 Female
Mr Kane and Kathleen meet eating lunch on a park bench, and they end up sharing more than just their sandwiches They form a strong friendship which is tested by rumour and speculation, but together they lea...
$12.99
Semblance of Madness!
John H. Newmeir
Samuel French Ltd
0 Male 3 Female
When three women meet for a therapeutic drama session in a psychiatric hospital the scene is set for a murder investigation Three strong, challenging female roles
$12.99
Everyman
Constance Cox
Samuel French Ltd
7 Male
This simplified, modern English version of the archetypal morality play retains the medieval setting Everyman is summoned by Death and learns only Good Deeds and Knowledge will accompany him The most beaut...
$12.99
Daniel and the Lions - A Musical
Dave Culling
Samuel French Ltd
In ancient Babylon, Daniel, King Darius's most valued and trusted adviser, is despised by all the other advisers because his true altruism and kindness hinders their money-making plans They set a trap, t...
$12.99
A Cut in the Rates
Alan Ayckbourn
Samuel French Ltd
1 Male 2 Female
When Miss Pickhart visits Ratchet, an illusionist, at his home she discovers some dark, sinister secrets from his pastShe is asked for help by Rosalinda's ghost, who died when they performed the saw-the-woma...
$10.99
Legal Weapon II
Mark Wheeller
Salamander
2 Male 2 Female
The story of a young man's relationship with his girlfriend and his car Both are flawed, and his speeding causes the loss of life and his freedom. Fast, funny and powerful. "To write in the language of lat...
$12.99
Too Much the Sun
Nicholas Pierpan
Samuel French Ltd
4 Male 0 Female
Fresh out of prison, a young man returns to his English coastal home village He takes a job offered by the local eccentric, a clockmaker and friend of his father Storytelling, epilepsy, seafaring, lockpic...
$12.99
The Rialto Prom
Angela Wye
Samuel French Ltd
0 Male 5 Female
Four friends meet at the Rialto Ballroom to go to the Saturday dance One of them introduces a shy, gauche newcomer to their hardbitten world They initiate her into the tough, not to say unscrupulous code o...
$12.99
Luck of the Draw
A.S. Robertson
Samuel French Ltd
A witty, humorous, moral entanglement begins when the Shelf Union Social Club meet behind closed doors to pick the winning ticket for the annual Christmas prize draw One-act
$12.99
Rabbit
David Foxton
Samuel French Ltd
This perceptive play, set ten years "after the Bomb", portrays with frightening clarity the destruction of the human character, as compassion and social standards become lost in the struggle for power and su...
$12.99
Footprints in the Sand
Colin Crowther
Samuel French Ltd
A man facing a protracted terminal illness comes to a deserted beach, despondent and raging A mysterious woman tells him of the place's history: nearby, in the fifth century, Dwynwen, maid-in-waiting to the...
$12.99
Ten Pence For The Swear Box
Michael Park
New Theatre Publications
4 Male 4 Female
A retired couple discover an armed bank robber in their cottage, but is he as dangerous as he seems, or could there be some other, more innocent, reason for his presence? He soon realises that the old f...
$14.99
Dramatic Licence - a Youth Play
Andrew Beattie
New Theatre Publications
This fifty-minute long, one-act play is intended for performance by pupils of lower senior or secondary school age It features a host of appealingly weird characters, including an actor who has had his "Dr...
$14.99
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
Tom Stoppard
Samuel French Ltd
4 Male 2 Female
The world's most famous play in 15 zany minutes ... Following his success with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, the author continues his association with H...
$12.99
Fumed Oak
Noel Coward
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 3 Female
Subtitled An Unpleasant Comedy in Two Scenes, this one-act play comes from Coward's Tonight at 8-30 In the middle class drawing room of amiable and hard working Henry Gow passes most of the family life surr...
$7.99
The Bald Soprano and Other Plays - The Lesson & Jack or The Submission & The Chairs
Eugene Ionesco trans Donald M Allen
Grove Press
The leading figure of absurdist theater and one of the great innovators of the modern stage, Eugène Ionesco (1909-94) did not write his first play - The Bald Soprano - until 1950 He went on to become an inte...
$15.99
Luck Be A Lady
Michael Park
New Theatre Publications
1 Male 1 Female
A young woman stands looking out over a swift-flowing river in the centre of a large town, seemingly oblivious of the cold autumn wind and the lateness of the hour Also abroad for no apparent reason is an ...
$14.99
The Right Honourable Lady
Francis Beckett
Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 3 Female
A one-act drama concerning Flavia, 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 o...
$12.99
Making Scenes 3 - Four Short Plays for Young Actors
Louis MacNeice et al
Methuen
Making Scenes 3 is an exciting selection of our short plays for young actors commissioned by the Royal National Theatre for the BT National Connections festival for young actors in 1995 Indian Summer by Har...
$29.99