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Plays written by George Isherwood

1976
Shakepeare’s Greatest Hits
Premiere: Convent Garden Festival, London, June 1976
Other productions in Vienna, Enns (Austria) Saarbrucken, Cologne, Schwedt, Leverkussen, Halle and Comedia Colonia (Germany

1982
The Portrait of Dorian Gray (after Oscar Wilde)
Premiere: Kleines Theater am Sudwest Korso Berlin 1982

1982-1986
Co-writer of:
The Poe Show
Acropolis Now
Gulliver’s Travels
Amor and Psyche
Napoleon (with the comedy group Sheer Madness)
The Cow of the Baskervilles (with Greg Lawson)

1986
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (after Robert L. Stevenson) (co-written written by Tony Maples)
Premiere: Ballhaus Nauning Strasse, Berlin 1986

1990
Robinson’s Other Island
Premiere: Schauspielhaus Bochum 1990
Other Productions in Vienna, Saarbrucken, Bremen, Dinslaken, Cologne, Salzburg

1992
Alice in Wonderland (after Lewis Carroll)
Premiere: Wolfgang Bochert Theater, Muenster 1992
Other Productions in Saarbrucken, Bruchsal

1994
The Guesthouse in the Spessart Woods (after Wilhelm Hauff)
Premiere: Landestheater Dinslaken 1994
Other productions in Enns (Austria)

1995
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (after Victor Hugo)
Premiere: NN Theater Cologne 1995
Other productions in Enns (Austria)

1996
Faust, a Western

1997
The Black Spider (after Jeremias Gotthelf)
Premiere: Theater Uberzwerg, Saarbrucken 1997

1998
Simple Courage (after Hans J.C. von Grimmelshausen)
Premiere: NN Theater Cologne 1998
Reprise: June 2006

1999
Odysseus (after Homer)
Premiere: Theater der Jugend, Vienna 1999
Other productions: Theater im Hof, Enns Austria 2003

2000-2001
Bal d’Atrides and Genesis (with Heike Kossmann) for Compagnie du Complot
Premiere: Brussels, Belgium 2000

2002
Munchhausen
Premiere: Theater der Jugend, Vienna

2002
In the Shadow of the Dom – A Radio Play (from a book by J.W. Regenhardt)
Premiere: Studio Around the World, Amsterdam

2003
The She Pirates: A Schiler Fantasy for Free Women
Premiere: Graz, Austria 

2004
Nibelungen
Premiere: NN Theater Cologne, Rastatt Theater Festival 2004

2005
Wallenstein’s Lager (after Schiller)
Premiere: Itzehoe, Germany

2006
Arabian Nights: A Romantic Comedy
Premiere: Next Liberty Theater, Graz Austria

2007
Der Schimmelreiter (after T. Storm)
Premiere: NN Theater Cologne

2012
Glöckner von Notre Dame in Next Liberty
Shadow over Innsmouth, Amsterdam
Othello, Amsterdam

2012
Mischa based on Mischa’s Spel van Jan Willem Regenhardt

2014
Midzomernachtsdroom, Amsterdam

2015
King Lear, Amsterdam

2017
Cyrano, Amsterdam