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Great Theatre. In English. In Geneva. Since 1933.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Next production: Hangmen<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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In his small pub in in the north of England, Harry Wade is something of a local celebrity. But what\u2019s the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they abolish hanging?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sycophantic pub regulars and an eager reporter gather, all dying to hear Harry\u2019s reaction to the news. But amongst them lurks a mysterious stranger, whose intentions are far from clear\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Want to join one of Geneva’s biggest English language communities? Have you recently become a member, or fancy trying your hand at acting?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No matter your level of experience (or none!), if you love theatre, we want to meet you. Join our free, fun, informal session next week to find out all the different ways you can get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shows 2026-27<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>
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Readings 2026-27<\/a><\/h3>
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