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==Adaptations== ===Play=== In 1960, an adaptation for stage by Louise F. Tanner was produced in [[Morgantown, West Virginia]]. Tanner travelled to the United Kingdom to consult Hartley in person about the work.<ref>"Mrs. Tanner is Speaker for Delphian Club" (14 Jan 1960) ''Morgantown Post''</ref> ===Film=== {{main|The Go-Between (1971 film)}} Playwright [[Harold Pinter]] adapted the novel into a screenplay of a [[The Go-Between (1971 film)|film of the same name]] (1971), directed by [[Joseph Losey]]. ===Television=== {{main|The Go-Between (2015 film)}} A television adaptation starring [[Jim Broadbent]] was broadcast on BBC One on 20 September 2015.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06cwkf5 BBC Programmes: ''The Go-Between'']. Retrieved 16 September 2015.</ref> ===Radio=== On 2 January 1961, a radio adaptation by Archie Campbell and narrated by [[Denys Blakelock]] was broadcast on [[BBC Home Service]]. The production was re-broadcast on 10 July 1961.<ref>[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/06482670f9bd48c49ba9ce56be064142 BBC Programme Index]</ref> The production was re-broadcast in July 2024 on Radio 4 Extra as part of the Hidden Treasures series. On 25 May 2002, a new dramatisation by [[Laurie Graham (novelist)|Laurie Graham]] for The Saturday Play, BBC Radio 4.<ref>[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/service_bbc_radio_fourfm/2002-05-25 BBC Programme Index]</ref> On 8 July 2012, an adaptation by Frances Byrnes and directed by Matt Thompson was broadcast on [[BBC Radio 3]]. The production was re-broadcast on [[BBC Radio 3]] on 26 May 2013.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01kjtwl BBC Radio 3]</ref> ===Opera=== In 1991, South African composer [[David Earl (composer)|David Earl]] adapted the novel as a two-act opera.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.davidearl-pianist.net/composer.html|title=David Earl (Akashadeva) β Piano Teacher, Performer, Composer β based in Cambridge|website=davidearl-pianist.net}}</ref> ===Musical theatre=== In 2011, a musical theatre adaptation of the novel was presented by the [[West Yorkshire Playhouse]] in [[Leeds]], West Yorkshire;<ref name="telegraph">Cavendish, Dominic (15 September 2011). [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/regional-shows/8766145/The-Go-Between-Courtyard-Theatre-West-Yorkshire-Playhouse-Leeds-review.html "The Go-Between, Courtyard Theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, Review{{spaced ndash}} Despite a Hackneyed Start This Version of The Go-Between at West Yorkshire Playhouse Is the Finest New Musical to Have Sprung from the Regions All Year"]. ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]''. Retrieved 10 October 2012.</ref>{{citation needed span|date=October 2012|text=at the [[Derby Theatre|Derby Live! Theatre]] in [[Derby]], [[East Midlands]]; and at the [[Royal & Derngate]] in [[Northampton]], East Midlands.}} The production won the Best Musical Award at the 2012 UK Theatre Awards. Adapted by [[David Wood (actor)|David Wood]]<ref name="telegraph"/> with music by Richard Taylor<ref name="telegraph"/> and lyrics by Wood and Taylor,<ref name="telegraph"/> the same production was remounted and opened at London's [[Apollo Theatre]] on 27 May 2016 and played its full twenty-week engagement, closing on 15 October 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/1740/Michael-Crawford-To-Star-In-The-Go-Between-London-Premiere-At-The-Apollo-Theatre.aspx|title= Michael Crawford To Star in the Go-Between London Premiere at the Apollo Theatre|author=Porteous, Jacob|date= 5 February 2016}}</ref>
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