Peter Gill (playwright) - Plays

Plays

Plays include:

  • The Sleepers Den, 1965; Royal Court, November 1969
  • Over Gardens Out, Royal Court, November 1969
  • Small Change, Royal Court, February 1976
  • Kick for Touch, National Theatre, February 1983
  • In the Blue. National Theatre, November 1985
  • Mean Tears, National Theatre, July 1987
  • Cardiff East, National Theatre, February 1997
  • The Look Across the Eyes, published 1997
  • Certain Young Men, Almeida Theatre, January 1999
  • Friendly Fire, Crucible Youth Theatre, Sheffield, June 2002
  • Lovely Evening, Theatre 503, March 2005
  • The York Realist, Royal Court, 2002
  • Original Sin, Crucible Sheffield, 2002
  • Another Door Closed, Theatre Royal, Bath, 2009

Adaptations and versions:

  • A Provincial Life (Chekhov), Royal Court, 1966
  • The Merry-Go-Round (D. H. Lawrence), Royal Court, 1973
  • The Cherry Orchard (Chekhov), Riverside Studios, 1978
  • Touch and Go (D. H. Lawrence), Riverside Studios, 1980
  • As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner), National Theatre, 1985
  • The Seagull (Chekhov), RSC, Swan Stratford and Aldwych Theatre, 2000

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