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John Harry Godber OBE (born 18 May 1956) is an English playwright, known mainly for observational comedies. The Plays and Players Yearbook of 1993 rated him the third most performed playwright in the UK after William Shakespeare and Alan Ayckbourn. He has been creative director of the Theatre Royal Wakefield since 2011. Early life and education.
John Godber is a prolific and award-winning writer of plays, TV and film. He is also a former Artistic Director of Hull Truck and a professor of contemporary theatre at several universities.
John Godber is a prolific and award-winning playwright, director and actor from West Yorkshire. He is known for his comedies set in northern England, such as Bouncers, Teechers and Shakers, and his adaptations of classics like Dracula and The Office Party.
- Upton, West Yorkshire
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Mar 10, 2021 · John Godber on 'Bouncers'. ‘Bouncers is not so much a play as it is a social phenomenon’ - The Guardian In this mini documentary, playwright John Godber talks about his worldwide theatre...
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- John Godber Company
John Godber is a prolific playwright who has written over 70 plays for various casts and theatres. Browse his bibliography and find out how to contact him or his agent for performance rights.
May 11, 2005 · Learn how Hull inspired the plays and career of John Godber, one of the most famous British playwrights. Discover his personal and professional connection with the city, its people, and its theatre.
John Godber is a British playwright, director and actor who has written and directed several plays for theatre and television. He is best known for his comedies such as Up 'n' Under, Bouncers and The Ritz, and has won several awards and nominations.
