Samuel French

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Textual Production Fay Weldon
FW 's Flood Warning: A Play (for two men and three women) was published by Samuel French .
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
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 George Paston
The production was a success, running for 167 performances. The play was published the same year by Samuel French .
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press.
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Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1910-1919. Scarecrow Press.
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Textual Production Fay Weldon
This play was published in October 1980 by Samuel French .
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
1982
Weldon, Fay. Action Replay. Samuel French.
title page
Textual Production George Paston
It was revived at the same theatre on 20 March 1909, when it ran for eighty-three performances, and was published that year by Samuel French .
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press.
875
Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1900-1909. Scarecrow Press.
9.73
Textual Production George Paston
This popular play saw two West End revivals the following year. First it had thirty-nine performances at His Majesty's Theatre alongside Bernard Shaw 's The Admirable Bashville, and this was followed by ninety-eight performances...
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.
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It appeared in print in 1920 as one of French 's Standard Library series.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
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.
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Samuel French had bought the script more than a year earlier for ten pounds.
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.
No records of performances have been found.
Publishing Harold Pinter
Faber printed the two plays together this year; Samuel French issued an edition of Celebration alone in 2002.
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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.
In March 1913 it ran at the Empire Theatre in New York under the title Jinny.
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press.
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GS wrote to her...
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.
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The English Theatre Guild
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.
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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
Samuel French , Longmans , Penguin , and Pan all published editions of it between 1935 and 1966.
Harben, Niloufer. Twentieth-Century English History Plays: from Shaw to Bond. Macmillan.
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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.

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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.