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Trevor Griffiths

Trevor Griffiths has been one of the UK's leading dramatists for more than forty years. He wrote and directed for theatre, television, film and radio. His best-known stage playComedianswas named by the National Theatre as one of the "100 plays of the century" in the year 2000. He received the BAFTA Writers Award in 1982, the WGA award for Best Original Screenplay and an Oscar nomination for Reds (co-written with Warren Beatty) also in 1982. His filmFood for Ravensreceived an RTS award and the Gwyn A Williams Award at the Welsh BAFTAs in 1998.

Playwright/Screenwriter/Director - (Trevor Griffiths died on 29th March, 2024.)

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Fiction

Publication Details

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Sixty-Six Books: 21st-century writers speak to the King James Bible

2011

Oberon Books

Includes Habaccuc Dreams by Trevor Griffiths

Bill Brand

2009

Spokesman Books

Bill Brand is now available on DVD fromwww.networkdvd.net. until 11 November 2012.

Willie and Maud

2008

Spokesman Books

Unproduced screenplay about W B Yeats and Maud Gonne. Published in the Spokesman Journal no. 98 in 2008.

Trevor Griffiths: Plays 1

2007

Spokesman Books

Plays written between 1969 and 1980:The Wages of Thin; Occupations; Sam Sam; Apricots; Thermidor; The Party; Comedians; The Cherry Orchard

Trevor Griffiths: Theatre Plays 2:

2007

Spokesman Books

Theatre Plays II: Plays written between 1981 and 2001: Oi for England; Real Dreams; Piano; The Gulf Between Us; Thatcher's Children; Who Shall Be Happy...? Camel Station

These are the Times: A life of Thomas Paine

2004

Spokesman Books


Food for Ravens

1998

Oberon

Screenplay of film made by BBC Wales

Collected Plays for Television

1989

Faber and Faber

All Good Men; Absolute Beginners; Through 1998 The Night; Such Impossibilities; Country: A Tory Story; Oi for England

Fatherland

1987

Faber and Faber

Screenplay of film for Channel 4, directed by Ken Loach

Judgment Over the Dead

1986

Verso

The screenplays of the Central TV series "The Last Place 1985 on Earth"

Sons and Lovers

1982

Spokesman Books

The screenplays of the 7-part adaptation for BBC TV

Film, TV & Theatre



Film

Production

Company

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REDS

Paramount


A MIDNIGHT CLEAR

A and M


ACTS OF LOVE

Warner


FATHERLAND

Kestrel


MARCH TIME

Trade Films


THESE ARE THE TIMES

Marble Arch


DEAD DROP

Carolco


MERDEKA

Multimedia


WILLIE AND MAUD

Recorded Picture Co


Television

Production

Company

Notes

ADAM SMITH

Granada

Available on DVD

THE SILVER MASK

LWT


ALL GOOD MEN

BBC


OCCUPATIONS

Granada


ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

BBC

Part of the series, Fall of Eagles Available on DVD

THROUGH THE NIGHT

BBC


BILL BRAND

Thames

11-part series Available on DVD

COMEDIANS

BBC


SONS AND LOVERS - 7 part series

BBC


THE CHERRY ORCHARD

BBC

Available on DVD

COUNTRY

BBC


OI FOR ENGLAND

Central


THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH - 7 part series

Central

Available on DVD

THE PARTY

BBC


GOD'S ARMCHAIR Not produced

BBC


HOPE IN THE YEAR TWO

BBC


FOOD FOR RAVENS

BBC


Theatre

Production

Company

Notes

THE CHERRY ORCHARD

2017

Revolution Ensemble at the Arcola Theatre

dir. Mehmet Ergen

COMEDIANS

2014

Chelsea Theatre, London (Jamie Hannon Productions)


ALL GOOD MEN & THERMIDOR

2012

The Last Resort at the Finborough Theatre

director Rania Jamaily

HABACCUC DREAMS

2011

Bush Theatre in alliance with the National Theatre and Westminster Abbey

Part of SIXTY-SIX BOOKS Project - a celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible

THE WAGES OF THIN

2010

Red Congo at the Old Red Lion Theatre, Islington

Nominated for Best Off-West End Production for the What's On Stage Awards 2011 and for Best Set Design for the Offies 2011

COMEDIANS

2010

Octagon Bolton


COMEDIANS

2009

Lyric Hammersmith


A NEW WORLD - A LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE

2009

Shakespeare's Globe


CAMEL STATION

2006

Theatre Museum, Covent Garden


WHO SHALL BE HAPPY ...?

1995

Belfast Festival


THE GULF BETWEEN US

1992

West Yorkshire Playhouse


PIANO

1990

Royal National Theatre


REAL DREAMS

1984

Williamstown Theatre Festival


OI FOR ENGLAND

1982

Royal Court Theatre Upstairs


DEEDS

1977

Nottingham Playhouse


THE CHERRY ORCHARD

1977

Nottingham Playhouse


COMEDIANS

1977

Nottingham Playhouse

Transferred to West End and Broadway

ALL GOOD MEN

1975

The National Theatre at the Young Vic


THE PARTY

1973

The National Theatre


SAM, SAM

1972

The Open Space


THERMIDOR

1970

7:84 at the Edinburgh Festival


APRICOTS

1970

The Basement Theatre Soho


OCCUPATIONS

1969

The Stables Theatre Club


THE WAGES OF THIN

1968

The Stables Theatre Club