Samuel French, Inc.

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Samuel French, Inc.
Type private
Founded 1830
Headquarters New York City
Website Main site

Samuel French, Inc. is an American company, founded by Samuel French and Thomas Hailes Lacy, who formed a partnership to combine their existing interests in London and New York. It publishes plays, represents authors, and sells scripts from their Los Angeles, UK, and online bookstores.

The firm has offices in New York City; London; Hollywood, California; and Studio City, California.[1]

Since 1975 the company has hosted the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Play Festival which has resulted in the publishing of 181 new plays since its inception.

The company's London subsidiary, Samuel French Ltd., 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.

Samuel French, Inc. also sells the rights of plays such as Treasure Island (show), Three Musketeers, and Curtain Call For Clifford

References

  1. "Samuel French, Inc.". Retrieved 2007-12-13. 

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