Selected plays and dramatic works
Explore the theatrical portfolio of award-winning playwright Garry Morris. From intimate character studies to sprawling contemporary dramas, each piece investigates human vulnerability, social tension, and poetic realism. For staging permissions and licensing inquiries, please visit Production Rights.
The weight of silence
Set against the backdrop of an industrial coastal town, this gripping full-length drama explores the fracture of a close-knit family following an unspoken tragedy. Combining razor-sharp dialogue with atmospheric tension, the piece examines memory, guilt, and the cost of buried truths. First developed for regional theatre, it remains a compelling showcase for intense ensemble acting.
Echoes across the river
A lyrical two-hander set across multiple decades, following two estranged confidants who meet at pivotal crossroads of British political and social change. The play balances biting wit with quiet melancholy, interrogating how loyalty bends over time. Critical reception and production history can be explored in detail on our Reviews & Accolades page.
A kingdom of small things
An inventive, darkly comedic study of institutional bureaucracy and ambition within a crumbling civic archive. As two archivists fight over historical preservation, the past begins to spill into the present with unexpected consequences. To learn more about the playwright's creative origins and literary background, read the full Biography.