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Index G

Please note: the year in brackets refers to the year of the news story, not the year of the event itself.

Gagarin Way - - - To transfer to the Arts Theatre (2002)

Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Opens (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Council takes over as operating company fails (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Operating company had debts of £670,000
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Team to stay (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - May show mainstream films (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - No cash for creditors, says liquidator (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - General manager made redundant (2002)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Meeting financial targets (2003)
Gale Theatre, Durham - - - Announces autumn/winter programme (2003)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Facing further problems (2003)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - "Inappropriate use" denied (2003)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Future brighter, says council (2003)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - More spring shows announced (2004)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Management structure changes (2004)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - 65% houses for panto (2004)
Gale Theatre, Durham - - - Future safe, says council (2004)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - New manager appointed (2005)
Gala Theatre, Durham - - - Former worker wins gay sex discrimination case (2005)

Galleon Theatre Company - - - Modern "reworking" of Lear at Greenwich (2004)

Michael Gambon - - - To star in Churchill premiere (2002)
Michael Gambon - - - Golden Globe nomination (2002)
Michael Gambon - - - To appear in next Harry Potter film (2003)
Michael Gambon - - - To star in revival of Beckett's Endgame (2003)
Michael Gambon - - - To play Falstaff at the National (2004)

Garage Theatre, Edinburgh - - - Save the Garage campaign launched (2005)

Lesley Garrett - - - To star in The Sound of Music (2006)

Garrick Theatre, Lichfield - - - Corin Redgrave to direct and star (2003)

William Gaskill - - - To direct in London for the first time in ten years (2005)

The Gate, Notting Hill - - - 25th Birthday (2004)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - New artistic director and Revelations winner (2004)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Sharrock's first season (2004)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Gate goes American (2005)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - To revive Hair (2005)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Hair extension (2005)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Casting for Pinter celebration (2006)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Woyzeck to transfer to New York (2006)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Sharrock to leave (2006)
The Gate, Notting Hill - - - Autumn/winter season (2007)

Stephen Gately - - - To star in Joseph (2002)
Stephen Gately - - - To leave Godspell tour (2007)

Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh - - - New Fringe role (2004)

Genée International Ballet Competition - - - Canadian winner (2005)
Genée International Ballet Competition - - - Hong Kong final (2006)

Tom Georgeson - - - At the National Theatre (2002)

George Gershwin - - - My One and Only opens in London (2002)
George Gershwin - - - Gershwin Alone to premiere at the Duchess (2004)

Get Into London Theatre! - - - Successor to The Greatest Show On Earth launched (2003)
Get Into London Theatre! - - - Scheme extends by a week (2003)

Get Into London Theatre 2004 - - - Launched (2004)
Get Into London Theatre 2004 - - - Two new shows join (2004)
Get Into London Theatre 2004 - - - 50% parking fees (2004)

Get into London Theatre 2005 - - - Launched (2005)

Get into London Theatre 2006 - - - Begins (2006)

Get into London Theatre 2007 - - - Details (2007)

Getmetickets.com - - - Closed by the DTI (2006)

Gielgud Centenary - - - Gala to be held in April (2004)
Gielgud Centenary - - - Celebratory events (2004)
Gielgud Centenary - - - RSC, RADA and the Shakespeare Guild celebrate Gielgud (2004)

Gielgud Theatre - - - To host London transfer of RSC All's Well (2003)

Peter Gill - - - New play opens (2001)
Peter Gill - - - York Realist extends (2002)
Peter Gill - - - York Realist transfers (2002)
Peter Gill - - - Major retrospective in Sheffield (2002)
Peter Gill - - - To direct RSC Romeo and Juliet (2003)

David Ginola - - - To go to RADA? (2003)

Lou Gish - - - Obituary (2006)

Sheila Gish - - - Obituary (2005)

Glasgow - - - Bard in the Botanics season breaking records (2003)
Glasgow - - - Scottish Ballet proposes taking over the Tramway (2003)

Glastonbury - - - Production details (2002)
Glastonbury - - - Top pop bands to appear (2002)
Glastonbury - - - Manchester Performance Postponed (2002)

The Glee Club - - - Transfers to West End (2002)
The Glee Club - - - To close early (2002)
The Glee Club - - - National tour (2004)

Iain Glen - - - Streetcar Q&A in the Lyttelton (2002)

The Global Search for New Musicals - - - Final nine chosen (2002)
The Global Search for New Musicals - - - Final six (2006)

Globe - - - New season (2001) (See also Shakespeare's Globe)
Globe - - - New season (2002)
Globe - - - 2003 season (2002)
Globe - - - Four single sex plays in 2003 season (2003)
Globe - - - Celebration of Shakespeare in aid of the Prince's Trust (2003)
Globe - - - Performances at Hampton Court (2004)
Globe - - - Shakespeare and Islam (2004)
Globe - - - Shakespeare's birthday celebrations (2004)
Globe - - - Lawrence to star in all-woman Much Ado (2004)
Globe - - - "Star-crossed lovers" season casting (2004)
Globe - - - Benefit performance for the Samaritans (2004)
Globe - - - International actors' residency (2004)
Globe - - - 2004 season breaks box office records (2004)
Globe - - - Islam Awareness Week (2004)
Globe - - - First "Globe Purseholder" appointed (2004)
Globe - - - Remembrance Day event (2004)
Globe - - - 2005 season details (2004)
Globe - - - 2005 season dates (2004)
Globe - - - General news items (2005)
Globe - - - Celebration of Shakespeare's birthday (2005)
Globe - - - Shakespeare and the Gunpowder Plot: a new exhibition (2005)
Globe - - - Dromgoole to succeed Rylance (2005)
Globe - - - Hosts Human Rights Watch fundraiser (2005)
Globe - - - Extra production (2005)
Globe - - - First 2006 casting announced (2006)
Globe - - - Celebrating Shakepeare's birthday (2006)
Globe - - - 2007 season (2007)
Globe - - - To tour, plus more season's details (2007)
Globe - - - Postpones Merchant opening (2007)
Globe - - - Shakespeare and the Primary School Classroom (2007)

Glorious! - - - West End transfer planned (2005)
Glorious! - - - To transfer to the Duchess (2005)
Glorious! - - - To close early (2006)

Julian Glover - - - To join Bean and Bond in Macbeth (2002)
Julian Glover - - - To tour in Taking Sides (2003)
Julian Glover - - - To co-star in The Dresser (2004)

The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? - - - To transfer to the Apollo (2004)
The Goat, of Who Is Sylvia? - - - Closing (2004)

John Godber - - - On the Piste to tour (2001)

Liza Goddard - - - In new Bennett revival? (2002)

Willoughby Goddard - - - Obituary (2008)

Adam Godley - - - To replace Paul Rhys in Paul at the National (2005)

The Godot Company - - - Launched (2004)
The Godot Company - - - At the Tricycle (2004)

Godspell - - - Revival on tour (2002)
Godspell - - - Gately to play Jesus on tour (2007)
Godspell - - - Gately leaves cast (2007)
Godspell - - - Tour extends into 2008 (2007)

Curt Goetz - - - A bit of non-news (and Sherlock Holmes) (2006)

Louise Gold - - - In Follies at the RFH (2002)

Golden Boy - - - To be revived at Greenwich (2003)
Golden Boy - - - Casting (2003)

Golden Globes - - - 2002 nominees (2002)
Golden Globes - - - 2004 winners (2005)
Golden Globes - - - 2007 British success (2007)
Golden Globes - - - British nominations (2007)
Golden Globes - - - Eight British winners (2008)

Golda's Balcony - - - Coming to Shaw Theatre (2008)

Whoopi Goldberg - - - To make West End debut? (2002)

Oliver Goldsmith - - - Out of Joint tours She Stoops to Conquer (2002)

Gone With the Wind - - - - To be shortened (2008)

Fritha Goodey - - - Obituary (2004)

Henry Goodman - - - Sacked from The Producers (2002)
Henry Goodman - - - In Follies at the RFH (2002)
Henry Goodman - - - To star in Birthday Party revival (2004)
Henry Goodman - - - To star in Actors Centre fundraiser (2005)
Henry Goodman - - - To star in Almeida Hypochondriac (2005)

Good to Firm - - - BBC racing anchorman joins cast (2003)

Goon Bandage - - - To tour Wales (2007)

Gosford Park - - - SAG award (2002)

Government - - - Estelle Morris appointed minster for the arts (2003)

The Graduate - - - Glynis Barber to star in touring production (2003)
The Graduate - - - Hall to take production to San Francisco (2003)
The Graduate - - - Interest in nudity "puerile", says Barber (2003)

Graeae - - - Part of Soho "Connect Five" season (2002)
Graeae - - - Opportunity for disabled playwrights (2007)
Graeae - - - Collaboration with Suspect Culture (2008)

Michael Grandage - - - Last production for Crucible (2002)
Michael Grandage - - - First Season at the Donmar (2002)
Michael Grandage - - - Casting for first two Donmar productions (2002)
Michael Grandage - - - To bring Tempest to the Old Vic (2002)
Michael Grandage - - - To direct Guys and Dolls in Donmar/ATG co-production (2004)
Michael Grandage - - - To leave Sheffield in 2005 (2004)
Michael Grandage - - - Last production at Sheffield (2004)
Michael Grandage - - - Last Sheffield production to transfer to West End (2004)
Michael Grandage - - - To direct Evita revival (2005)

Cary Grant - - - Honoured in Bristol (2001)

Hugh Grant - - - To star in film with Martine McCutcheon (2002)

Richard E Grant - - - Returns to the West End stage (2005)

Leslie Grantham - - - To tour in Stephen King's Misery (2002)
Leslie Grantham - - - Replaces Adam Faith in Love and Marriage (2003)

Simon Gray - - - Pinter to direct his new play at Birmingham Rep (2004)
Simon Gray - - - Old Masters West End transfer (2004)
Simon Gray - - - Otherwise Engaged at the Criterion (2005)

Grease - - - Revival at the Victoria Palace (2002)
Grease - - - Extends (2003)
Grease - - - Closure announced (2003)
Grease - - - The British public's favourite musical (2005)
Grease - - - Reality TV show to find stars for new production (2006)

The Greatest Show on Earth - - - Launched (2001)
The Greatest Show on Earth - - - Extends (2001)
The Greatest Show on Earth - - - Second version for 2003 (2003)

Michael Greco - - - In Chicago (2002)

Robson Green - - - Takes over Cracker role (2002)

The Green Man - - - Transfers to the Bush (2003)

Graham Greene - - - Red Shift to tour The Third Man (2004)

Greenwich Playhouse - - - To host The Meaning of Life (2003)
Greenwich Playhouse - - - To revive Golden Boy (2003)
Greenwich Playhouse - - - Autumn 2003 season (2003)
Greenwich Playhouse - - - Sex - and more! - for spring and summer (2004)
Greenwich Playhouse - - - To stage Korean play (2004)

Greenwich Theatre - - - Details of Musical Futures 2003 (2003)
Greenwich Theatre - - - Autumn season (2004)
Greenwich Theatre - - - The 2005 Musical Futures season (2005)

David Greig - - - Bulbul travels to Iran (2005)
David Greig - - - Donmar to revive Cosmonaut (2005)

Grid Iron Theatre - - - To premiere new Maxwell play at Edinburgh International Festival (2002)
Grid Iron Theatre - - - Shop for theatre at Debenhams (2005)
Grid Iron Theatre - - - To work in Beirut (2005)

Richard Griffiths - - - Joins Art cast (2002)
Richard Griffiths - - - Tells audience member to "F*** off!" (2005)
Richard Griffiths - - - Time off due to illness (2007)

Grimm Fantasies - - - UK premiere postponed (2003)

Grumpy Old Women Live - - - New cast and tour (2006)

Guantanamo - Honour Bound to Defend Freedom - - - New docu-drama at the Tricycle (2004)
Guantanamo - Honour Bound to Defend Freedom - - - To transfer to New Ambassadors (2004)
Guantanamo - Honour Bound to Defend Freedom - - - Reading on Capitol Hill (2006)

Paul Gudgin - - - Leaves the Edinburgh Fringe (2007)

Guildford - - - Halves Yvonne Arnaud grant (2002)
Guildford - - - Yvonne Arnaud fights back (2008)

Guildford School of Acting - - - Reorganisation (2003)

Tanika Gupta - - - Updates Hobson's Choice for the Old Vic (2003)

Gutted Film and Theatre Company - - - To dramatise Victoria Climbie inquiry (2002)

Guys and Dolls - - - Extends before it opens (2005)
Guys and Dolls - - - Lancashire to join cast (2005)
Guys and Dolls - - - In the black (2005)
Guys and Dolls - - - Cast changes (2006)
Guys and Dolls - - - Lancashire leaves (2006)
Guys and Dolls - - - National tour (2006)
Guys and Dolls - - - Swayze makes debut (2006)

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