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Samuel French
Connections
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Textual Production | Jennifer Johnston | JJ
's playThe Nightingale and not the Lark (titled with a quotation from Shakespeare
's Romeo and Juliet) was published at London by Samuel French
. |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | An acting edition was published by Samuel French
and another edition by Collins
, both in 1951. It appeared the following year from Collins
, adapted to novel form. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Weekes, Ann Owens. Unveiling Treasures. Attic Press. 166 Welch, Robert, and Bruce Stewart, editors. The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature. Clarendon. 285 |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | An acting edition was published by Samuel French
that year. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Lesley Storm | Samuel French
published the play the following year. |
Textual Production | George Paston | Samuel French
published GP
's Stars: A Comedy, a one-act play in which a husband-and-wife acting duo battle over their reviews. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 875 |
Reception | F. Tennyson Jesse | Billeted was a great hit with wartime audiences, running for over two hundred performances. FTJ
deemed it a very light comedy. Colenbrander, Joanna. A Portrait of Fryn. A. Deutsch. 101 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Dorothy Whipple | This was re-issued by, among other publishers, the Peoples Book Club
in Chicago (undated but probably in the original year of publication) and by Samuel French
in March 1991. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. “Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com. |
Publishing | Muriel Box | In financial panic at the outbreak of the Second World War, Muriel and Sydney Box
sold the copyright in practically all the plays we had written to date to Samuel French, Ltd. for a thousand... |
Publishing | Kate Parry Frye | The play was published in French's Acting Edition in London and New York. Frye, Kate Parry. “Introduction”. Campaigning for the Vote: Kate Parry Frye’s Suffrage Diary, edited by Elizabeth Crawford, Francis Boutle Publishers, pp. 9-34. 215 Crawford, Elizabeth, and Kate Parry Frye. The Great War: The People’s Story—Kate Parry Frye: The Long Life of an Edwardian Actress and Suffragette. ITV. |
Publishing | Harold Pinter | Faber
printed the two plays together this year; Samuel French
issued an edition of Celebration alone in 2002. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Publishing | Constance Smedley | CS
had moved smoothly from writing one-act plays for the Cotswold Players
to writing them for the first, Chelsea, incarnation of the Greenleaf Players. She wrote a number of plays for performance by the... |
Publishing | Githa Sowerby | It ran for sixty-three performances, and was published by Samuel French
in 1913. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 959 |
Publishing | Lesley Storm | The play opened on Broadway on 27 September 1950, at the 48th Street Theatre
. John Wildberg
produced it, Charles Hickman
did the staging, and Larry Eggleton
designed the sets. Storm, Lesley. Black Chiffon. Samuel French. 4 |
Publishing | Amy Levy | Published with Samuel French
in 1883, it had an extended life when anthologised in 1898 in French's Fairy Plays for Home Production. Beckman, Linda Hunt. Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters. Ohio University Press. 14n6 |
Publishing | Josephine Tey | The play was published that year by Victor Gollancz
in London and by Little, Brown
in Boston. Tey, Josephine. Richard of Bordeaux. Little, Brown. prelims Harben, Niloufer. Twentieth-Century English History Plays: from Shaw to Bond. Macmillan. 93 |
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Texts
Storm, Lesley. Black Chiffon. Samuel French, 1951.
Storm, Lesley. Look, No Hands!. Samuel French, 1972.
Storm, Lesley. The Day’s Mischief. Samuel French, 1952.
Storm, Lesley. The Long Echo. Samuel French, 1957.
Storm, Lesley. The Paper Hat. Samuel French, 1966.
Storm, Lesley. Tony Draws a Horse. Samuel French, 1939.
Weldon, Fay. Action Replay. Samuel French, 1980.
Weldon, Fay. I Love My Love. Samuel French, 1984.
White, Antonia. Three in a Room. Samuel French, 1947.