Performing English language theatre in Geneva, Switzerland since 1933

The Geneva English Drama Society provides a diverse theatre programme with a wide variety of styles and periods. A typical season includes 3-4 full stage productions and 20 fortnightly staged playreadings, plus workshops and social events. The play readings normally attract 50-100 people, and provide onstage roles for both experienced and aspiring actors.
 
Past Productions    

My Irish Pal

Written and directed by Charles Slovenski

Performed in January 2005 in Geneva, and in May at the Festival.
- Joint winner of the Proscenium Prize for plays in English by residents in Switzerland
- Winner of Best Original Play at the Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies (FEATS)

Cast:
- Michael O'Connell: Patrick Riley
- Patrick Butler: André Armstrong
- Andrew Walecki: Neil-Jon Morphy
- Paul Dileo: William Heckel
- Gillian O'Shea/Mother: Penny Morris
- Waiter: Tim Hancox

Photos by Jane Easton

 

updated 22 February 2007

 
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