UPDATE: Play 1 module available here: https://github.com/mbknor/faster-groovy-templates Play 2 module available here: https://github.com/mbknor/gt-engine-play2 Why re-implement the Groovy Template Engine? Play Framework version 1.x default template engine is based on Groovy. Play 2.0 has a new template system based on Scala but we want to make it possible to migrate from Play 1.x to 2.0 without ha