Short Plays of Harold Pinter (Harold Pinter)(Paperback / softback)

Short Plays of Harold Pinter (Harold Pinter)(Paperback / softback)

This volume contains the complete short plays of Harold Pinter from The Room, first performed in 1960, to Celebration, which premiered in 2000. The book commemorates the tenth anniversary of the playwright's death and coincides with Pinter at the Pinter, a celebratory season staging twenty of his

Caretaker (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

This play was first performed in 1960. Harold Pinter specializes in the tragicomedy of the breakdown of communication, broadly in the tradition of the theatre of the absurds and this is demonstrated in both 'The Caretaker' and 'The Birthday

Harold Pinter (Billington Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Michael Billington brings up to date The Life and Work of Harold Pinter with an additional chapter and plate section covering the years

Oleanna (Mamet David)(Paperback / softback)

This play was published to coincide with its British premiere, directed by Harold Pinter, at the Royal Court Theatre,

Birthday Party (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seeming birthday party for Stanley turns into a nightmare. The Birthday Party was first performed in 1958 and is now a modern classic, produced and studied throughout the

Hothouse (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

Produced at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 1980. This play was revived by the National Theatre, London, in July

Homecoming (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

When Teddy, a professor in an American university, brings his wife Ruth to visit London and his family, he finds himself prey to old conflicts. But now it is Ruth who becomes the focus of the family's struggle for supremacy. The playwright's other works include 'The Birthday Party' and 'Old

Betrayal (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

After an initially guarded response from the critics, the work was rapidly reevaluated and won the Olivier Award for Best New Play the following year. Set in London and Venice the play has an innovative chronology that opens at the end of an affair and works its way backwards over nine years, from

Must You Go? - My Life with Harold Pinter (Fraser Lady Antonia)(Paperback / softback)

A unique testimony to modern literature's most celebrated and enduring

Old Times (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

Old Times was first presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre, London, on 1 June 1971. It was revived at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in July 2004. 'Old Times is a joyous, wonderful play that people will talk about as long as we have a theatre.' New York Times'What am I

Betrayal (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

'Betrayal is a new departure and a bold one . He shows man betrayed not only by man, but by time - a recurring theme which has found its proper scenic correlative

Harold Pinter's Party Time (G. D. White)(Paperback)

All you have do is shut up and enjoy the hospitality. Terry Harold Pinter s Party Time (1991) is an extraordinary distillation of the playwright s key concerns. Pulsing with political anger, it marks a stepping stone on Pinter s path from iconic dramatist of existential unease to Nobel

The Dumb Waiter (Pinter Harold)(Paperback)

Gus and Ben are on the job, waiting and listening. Into the waiting silence rattles the dumb waiter with extraordinary demands for dishes they cannot supply - and who is operating the dumb waiter in an empty house? In a while their victim will come and they will know what to

The Birthday Party - A Play (Pinter Harold)(Paperback)

Goldberg and McCann arrive at a seaside boarding house where Meg and Petey live with their guest Stanley. They inquire about Stanley: we soon find out that McCann and Goldberg have a job to do. Learning it is his birthday they give Stanley a party at which Stanley is verbally bludgeoned into

Birthday Party (Pinter Harold)(Paperback / softback)

Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seeming birthday party for Stanley turns into a nightmare.The Birthday Party was first performed in 1958 and is now a modern classic, produced and studied throughout the world

Harold Wilson (Pimlott Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war

Teaching Young Language Learners (Pinter Annamaria)(Paperback)

Harold Gasson's Steam Days - A Railwayman's Journey from Footplate to Signal Box 1941-1957 (Gasson Harold)(Paperback / softback)

Harold Finds a Voice (Dicmas Courtney)(Paperback / softback)

Harold is an amazing mimic, and can imitate the sound of everything in his home. Tired of repeating the same old noises, he yearns to find out what other voices there are in the big, wide world. But what happens when he suddenly realises that he doesn't yet have a voice of his

Hide Away (Pinter Jason)(Paperback)

'Pinter is in fine form with Hide Away. You'll burn through the pages.' --David BaldacciFrom the bestselling author of the Henry Parker series comes a page-turning thriller about a vigilante who's desperate to protect her secrets--and bring a killer to justice.On the surface, Rachel Marin is an

China: A History - A History (Tanner Harold M.)(Paperback / softback)

Portrait Of A Marriage - Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson (Nicolson Nigel)(Paperback / softback)

The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. 'A brilliantly structured account of the dramas, infidelities and deep emotional attachments'

A History of Ethiopia (Marcus Harold G.)(Paperback)

In this eminently readable, concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. For the updated edition, Marcus has written a new preface, two new chapters, and an epilogue, detailing the development and implications of

Back to School (Sheffield An Angel Called Harold Jack)(Paperback / softback)