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A Good House

A Good House

By Amy Jephta

A funny, thrilling and provocative play exploring race, resentment and community politics, from a leading South African playwright.

The Good Life

The Good Life

By Jeremy Sams Original author John Esmonde and Bob Larbey

A witty reimagining of a television classic for the stage, with a wellyful of laughs that's sure to delight audiences everywhere.

Good People

Good People

By David Lindsay-Abaire

A funny and tender drama that explores how even if you live on the brink, destiny can have a way of surprising you.

The Good Samaritan

The Good Samaritan

By David Haig

A provocative drama about good intentions going awry, from the well-known stage and screen actor.

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Good Things

Good Things

By Liz Lochhead

A bittersweet romantic comedy about finding love later in life, from 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

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Goodbye to All That

Goodbye to All That

By Luke Norris

A taut and tender debut play that asks if it's ever too late to start again.

Gorgeous Avatar

Gorgeous Avatar

By Jules Horne

A wry, tender and fantastical story of love and loneliness in the digital age.

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The Gospel at Colonus

The Gospel at Colonus

By Lee Breuer

Writing at the end of his own long life, in Oedipus at Colonus Sophocles depicts his doomed hero's final hours; at the moment of his death the aged Oedipus is free at last. Envisaging this meditation on mortality as a rousing service in a black church, Lee Breuer has created a remarkable text based on Robert Fitzgerald's splendid translation.

Got to be Happy

Got to be Happy

By Simon Burt

A poignant and tender-hearted play set in a pub kitchen.

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The Government Inspector

The Government Inspector

By Nikolai Gogol Translated by Stephen Mulrine

A classic satire of provincial bureaucracy, in an English translation by Stephen Mulrine. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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Grace

Grace

By Doug Lucie

A far-reaching, comic portrait of the effects of hypocrisy and corporate greed on the values of late-twentieth-century England.

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The Grain Store

The Grain Store

By Natal'ya Vorozhbit Translated by Sasha Dugdale

A play about a small rural community that dares to stand up to Stalin as he launches the first of his Five-Year Plans.

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The Grand Old Opera House Hotel

The Grand Old Opera House Hotel

By Isobel McArthur

An uplifting ensemble comedy set to some of the most popular opera songs ever written. Premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, and Dundee Rep.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations (RSC stage version)

By Charles Dickens Adapted by Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod

A gritty adaptation of Dickens' least sentimental love story with a cast of some of his most unforgettable characters.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations (stage version)

By Charles Dickens Adapted by Jo Clifford

Jo Clifford's beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels brings it thrillingly to life for the stage.

The Great God Brown

The Great God Brown

By Eugene O'Neill

A demonstration of O'Neill's expressionistic experimentation with masks to emphasise the distinction between characters, and the lack of understanding in human relationships.

Published in volume Desire Under the Elms & The Great God Brown
    Grotty

    Grotty

    By Izzy Tennyson

    A dark and savage play exploring the London lesbian scene. 

    Growth

    Growth

    By Luke Norris

    A painful comedy about growing up and manning up.

    The Guid Sisters

    The Guid Sisters

    By Michel Tremblay Translated by Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman

    Germaine Lauzon has won a million Green Shield stamps. She invites her female friends and relations to a party to paste the stamps into the books. The temptation to pilfer the stamps is irresistible and an enormous fight breaks out.

    Published in volume The Guid Sisters and other plays
      Gum

      Gum

      By Karen Hartman

      Set in a fictional fundamentalist country where chewing gum is outlawed, Gum explores the human need to tame nature and control desire.

      Gunter

      Gunter

      By Lydia Higman, Julia Grogan and Rachel Lemon

      The hit play about deception, witchcraft and football, winner of a Fringe First at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe, then at the Royal Court Theatre, London.

      Gut

      Gut

      By Frances Poet

      A taut psychological thriller that explores who we can trust with our children – and whether it’s more dangerous not to trust at all.

      Gypsy

      Gypsy

      By Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents and Jule Styne

      One of the greatest musicals of all time, with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents.

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      Habibti Driver

      Habibti Driver

      By Shamia Chalabi and Sarah Henley

      A heartwarming and hilarious play exploring the clashes, compromises and comedy that come with living in a mixed-culture family in today's Britain.