Samuel French Ltd.

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Samuel French Ltd
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Founded	1830
Headquarters	London, United Kingdom
Website	http://www.samuelfrench-london.co.uk

Samuel French Ltd is the UK arm of the Samuel French Inc., an American company, bearing the name of its co-founder Samuel French. The company publishes stage plays for the UK market, mostly acting editions, serves as licensing agent for performance rights, and runs a theatrical bookshop on its premises at Fitzrovia in central London, England.

The company was founded when Samuel French and Thomas Hailes Lacy formed a partnership, combining their existing interests in London and New York.

The firm has satellite offices in New York City; Hollywood, California; Studio City, California; and Toronto, Canada.^[1]