Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#555,416
AI visibility: Grade C
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Key findings
- Samuel French (Theatrical Publishing) is ranked #555,416 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, up 118,350 places from #673,766 in August 2026.
- Its AI visibility score is 67 out of 100 (grade C), with a published llms.txt of 164 lines.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #555,416 | ▲ 118,350 |
| August 2026 | #673,766 | ▲ 6,098 |
| July 2026 | #679,864 | ▲ 56,986 |
| June 2026 | #736,850 | — |
| May 2026 | #736,850 | ▲ 139,981 |
| April 2026 | #876,831 | ▼ 13,973 |
| March 2026 | #862,858 | ▼ 188,922 |
| February 2026 | #673,936 | — |
What this company does
Samuel French has been at the heart of the theater world since 1830, starting as a small bookstore in London and growing into the premier publisher of stage plays and musicals. They provide everything from classic scripts by Tennessee Williams to contemporary hits, serving theaters, schools, and amateur groups across the globe. What sets them apart is their vast catalog of over 10,000 titles, making it easy for produ…
samuelfrench.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
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samuelfrench.com AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale samuelfrench.com earns 67 of 100 points, a grade C. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt and Structured data. The biggest gap is SEO health, at 0 of 20 points (Not scanned yet), worth 20 points if closed. It also loses points on Crawlability (0/10) and Company profile (22/25).
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samuelfrench.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on samuelfrench.com runs to 164 lines (8,004 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in May 2026. It introduces the site as "Samuel French | Plays & Musicals for Licensing". It tells AI engines the business works in Theatrical Publishing, Performance Licensing and Performing Arts. It describes 5 products, with prices such as Musical Scores at $100+ and Cast Copies at $10-20 each. Services it lists include Performance Licensing, Amateur Rights, Professional Licensing and Stock & Amateur Rights. The audience it names is Theater directors, educators, producers (Global). Technologies it mentions include WordPress, Cloudflare, Google Analytics and SSL/TLS. The keywords it claims start with "play licensing", "musical scripts", "theater royalties" and "stage plays".
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What the file says
# Samuel French | Plays & Musicals for Licensing ## About Samuel French stands as a cornerstone in theatrical publishing, tracing its roots back to 1830 when Samuel French opened a bookstore in London. Over nearly two centuries, it evolved into the go-to source for plays and musicals, licensing thousands of productions worldwide each year. They cater to everyone from Broadway pros to high school drama clubs, offering scripts, scores, and full licensing support. Digital tools like e-scripts have modernized their offerings for today's fast-paced rehearsals. Diversity initiatives bring fresh voices to the stage, ensuring a broad, inclusive catalog. As part of Concord Theatricals, they've gained even more resources for global reach. Practical perks include royalty calculators and production guides. Their archive is a treasure trove for theater historians. Customer service reps often have production backgrounds themselves. From classics like 'Our Town' to new works, options abound. Seamless online portals handle everything from perusals to payments. Educational discounts make theater accessible for schools. Festivals and awards spotlight up-and-coming playwrights. Multi-language editions serve international markets. They navigate complex rights issues effortlessly. Partnerships with major venues boost credibility. Innovation keeps them ahead in a changing industry. Ultimately, Samu
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Products it tells AI about
- Play ScriptsContact for pricing
- Musical Scores$100+
- E-ScriptsContact for pricing
- Cast Copies$10-20 each
- LibrettosContact for pricing
Services it tells AI about
- Performance LicensingVaries by production size
- Amateur RightsDiscounted
- Professional LicensingCustom quotes
- Stock & Amateur RightsPer performance
- Translation RightsContact for details
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Theater directors, educators, producers · Global
Company type
Private
samuelfrench.com Competitors and Alternatives
Samuel French's company profile names dramatists.com, concordtheatricals.com, theatrefolk.com and dramatix.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds newplayexchange.org and broadwayplaypublishing.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are e-human.co.kr, totallyhistory.com, smartbetfocus.uk and onlineworkplace24.de.
samuelfrench.com Company Profile
Samuel French has been at the heart of the theater world since 1830, starting as a small bookstore in London and growing into the premier publisher of stage plays and musicals. They provide everything from classic scripts by Tennessee Williams to contemporary hits, serving theaters, schools, and amateur groups across the globe. What sets them apart is their vast catalog of over 10,000 titles, making it easy for produ…
Samuel French was founded in 1830, about 196 years ago, and is headquartered in New York, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 51 and 200 employees. It was founded by Samuel French. Its profile files it under Theatrical Publishing, with further tags for Play Licensing, Performing Arts and Script Sales. Products on record for it: Play Scripts, Musical Scores, E-Scripts and Rehearsal Materials. Its tagline reads: "Licensing the world's greatest plays and musicals for over 190 years".
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- Theatrical Publishing
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 1830
- Employees
- 51-200
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
- Founders
- Samuel French
- Products
- Play Scripts, Musical Scores, E-Scripts, Rehearsal Materials
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