The plays listed below premiered at the Grand Guignol Theatre between the years of 1960 and 1962. The original French title of the play is listed first in color, followed by a rough English translation (in parentheses), the genre, and the playwright(s). While the list is extensive, it is not necessarily complete. If you know of any corrections or additions, feel free to email us.

1960
Faites-moi un enfant (Make Me a Child) vaudeville, Eddy Ghilain
La Mort qui tue (The Death Which Kills) drama, Eddy Ghilain
La PR atomique, ou La Vedette nue (Atomic PR, or The Naked Star) farce, Eddy Ghilain. Directed by Eddy Ghilain.
Le Cercueil flottant (The Floating Coffin) drama, Eddy Ghilain
Les Coupeurs de têtes (The Chopper of Heads) drama, Eddy Ghilain Directed by Christiane Wiegant.
Les Gaietés de l'administration (The Delights of Administration) comedy, Eddy Ghilain
Tout, mais pas ça! (All, But Not That) comedy, Eddy Ghilain. Directed by Eddy Ghilain.

1961
Championnat d'Amour (Championship of Love) comedy, Eddy Ghilain. Directed by Eddy Ghilain.
La Sorcière (The Witch) 'drame gitan,' Eddy Ghilain. Directed by Christiane Wiegant.
Le Grain de Beauté (The Beauty Spot) comedy, Éva Michel
Les Blousons Sanglants (The Bloody Blouses) drama, Eddy Ghilain

1962
Deux Femmes sur les bras (Two Women on the Arms) comedy, Jacques Mareuil. Directed by Jacques Mareuil.
Les Yeux sans visage (The Eyes Without a Face) drama, M.Renay (after Jean Redon). Directed by M. Renay.
Parodie de la mort (Parody of Death) drama, M. Renay (after Peter Randan). Directed by Bernard Charlan.

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