Search results for “[Subject: comedy]”

• Author(s): Ben Brown • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDavid Freeman, a Professor of Philosophy about to reach fifty, is tired of life. His only desire now is to con...

• Author(s): H. E. Bates • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshPop Larkin, who makes a fortune from scrap-iron deals but has never paid income tax, lives in rural idyllic ...

• Author(s): Ray Cooney • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis superb example of the British farce had audiences rolling in the aisles in London and New York! A taxi d...

• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

• Author(s): Ray Cooney • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBritain's master farceur ( Two Into One, Run For Your Wife, et al. ) is at it again. Set in a hospital, It Ru...

• Author(s): Georgina Reid • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWhen Mother unexpectedly plans a trip home from America, she is expecting to find her beloved garden in th...

• Author(s): Bob Larbey • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Writer types 'Curtain', completing his first play: a rage against life... But when the script is enacted ...

• Author(s): Simon Williams • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIt's my birthday. All I wanted was a bottle of Claret and a couple of winners at Sandown. Instead, retire...

• Author(s): Olwen Wymark • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshGeraldine and Reg, ageing hippies now trapped in Green Belt respectability by Geraldine's domineering mothe...

• Author(s): Nick Warburton • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe committee of an amateur drama group is meeting to discuss a new play. We notice that, strangely, the ...

• Author(s): Derek Benfield • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshReturning home unexpectedly early from a rendezvous with her lover, Sophie Fontaineau finds that her husb...

• Author(s): Bill Naughton • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis domestic comedy explores the drama of a teenage marriage and the effects on a working-class British f...

• Author(s): Frank Vickery • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWhen young Tracy discovers she is pregnant, she doesn't know how to break the news to her solid, dependabl...

• Author(s): Charles Mander • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAre charity shops really there to help the Developing World or are they just a sop to the consciences of ...

• Author(s): Alan Ayckbourn • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis ingenious comedy is about two sisters and the choices they make (or have made for them) over a few m...

• Author(s): Frank Vickery • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis scorching comedy of personalities and situations revolves around the funeral of an elderly father. Th...

• Author(s): Brian Jeffries • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSam and Bill, two middle-aged brothers, own and run "Cobblers", a cafe in a seaside town. Their peace is ...

• Author(s): Derek Benfield • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWhen Sylvia's boyfriend Robin walks out on her she decides on a rather unconventional method of finding a...

• Author(s): Derek Benfield • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSeeking peace and tranquility, Gerald goes to spend a few days in a health farm, presided over by the hig...

• Author(s): N. J. Warburton • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis is an amusing, subtle parody of the backstage goings-on of an amateur dramatic society. While N.J. ...

• Author(s): Alan Richardson • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshEdwina and Jonathan Lovelock are to divorce - hardly the best advertisement for 'Perfect Partners', the ...

• Author(s): Trevor Cowper • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshCaught in the Act concerns the affairs of Cherry Winters, who runs a chain of sex shops. Late one night sh...

• Author(s): Alan Ayckbourn • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshA hilarious satire of television and a touching romantic comedy, it begins in a television studio where a...

• Author(s): Charles Mander • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshA fast-paced comedy about an amateur dramatic society gathering for the technical rehearsal of a play by ...

• Author(s): Alan Ayckbourn • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshTrevor and Susannah, whose marraige is on the rocks, inflict their miseries on their nearest and dearest:...

• Author(s): Eric Chappell • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBased on the author's television series Only When I Laugh, this comedy traces the fortunes of a disparate ...

• Author(s): Noel Coward • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshPerformed with Shadows of the Evening in London with Coward, Lilli Palmer and Irene Worth, this view of the ...

• Author(s): Caryl Churchill • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWith full commentary, notes, and a chronology of the writer's life and work.

• Author(s): Ben Elton • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDoris Wallace has everything a tough tabloid columnist could want: a toy boy with a regular supply of Colombia...

• Author(s): James Associate of Ch Robson • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshTell the absolute truth for a day -- a difficult task for an honourable man? Well, publishe...

• Author(s): Gillian Plowman • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: American - GeneralA black comedy, the play explores the relationships between two "odd" couples thrown prematurely out of hospital care. Firstly, ...

• Author(s): Eric Chappell • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis delightful, wry comedy centres on Nell, an attractive and intelligent woman who has been deserted by ...

• Author(s): Diana Raffle • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshGrace and Lily reside in a nursing home with little to do but witness a senile resident impersonating Elvis...

• Author(s): Bob Larbey • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe television drama department is short of performing space. Director Guy's drama is shunted into a small ro...

• Author(s): Derek Benfield • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe highly moral Mr Potter presides over a health farm and prides himself on his high standards. But when...

• Author(s): Ian Ogilvy • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: GeneralAt the end of No�l Coward's Design for Living, two men and a woman embark on a menage a trois founded on mutual attraction and a conscious flout...