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Wednesday Jun 24 | IcSuttoncoldfield

Players extend invitation

Boldmere's Highbury Players are inviting anyone who may like to join them for a 'Familiarisation Evening' on Sunday from 7.30pm. The company, based at Highbury Theatre Centre on Sheffield Road, will welcome people interested in just about every aspect of staging plays, including acting, working backstage, costume, props, lighting, sound set ...

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Austrailian

Pinter's Strine season

IT sounds like a weird prospect: Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party with Aboriginal actors.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Caretaker, Short, Aidan Gillen, Patrick Magee

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Age

Beyond yesterday's parties

The all-indigenous casting of The MTC's The Birthday Party received "the papal blessing" from Harold Pinter.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, East Sussex County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Canada.com

Come out and play, the theatre's fine this fall

Bernard Cuffling directs Helen Edmundson's adaptation of the gothic novel about an 18th-century English orphanage.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Doubt, Frost/Nixon

Fri Jun 12, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

The Homecoming

At least she gives as good as she gets. The Homecoming, originally produced in 1964, is Harold Pinter 's first play in which the male power structure is comprehensively overturned by a woman.

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Related Topix: Sleuth, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Tue Jun 09, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Antonia Frasier to tell Harold Pinter 'love story'

After bestselling biographies of Mary Queen of Scots and Marie Antoinette, Antonia Frasier is now turning her professional attentions to her own life, and her marriage to the Nobel prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter , who died on Christmas Eve 2008.

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Related Topix: Sleuth, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Birthday Party, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Wedding

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Stars celebrate Harold Pinter

A first-rate cast paid tribute to the great playwright last night with a series of readings and scenes at the National Theatre A great understanding of the heart's affections ... Harold Pinter.

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Related Topix: Sleuth, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Caretaker, Short, Othello, Penelope Wilton

Sun Jun 07, 2009

UTV

Accident

Accident , adapted from Nicholas Mosley's novel by Harold Pinter is a subtly poised film of middle-class life in an Oxford academic milieu and is being shown in connection with the Losey centennial retrospective I've curated for the BFI.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Accident, Drama Movies

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Accident review

Accident Joseph Losey, Harold Pinter; Dirk Bogarde, Jacqueline Sassard. Rating: * * * * * Halfway between The Servant and The Go-Between , also playing in the bfi's Joseph Losey retrospective, he and Harold Pinter teamed up on this prickly drama of extra-marital intrigue among Oxford dons, which begins and ends with the screech of brakes over the ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Accident, The Servant, The Go-Between, Dirk Bogarde

Sun May 31, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

'Mojo'

Leave the kids at home and treat yourself to a night of theater that's as gory as it is funny, advises Kim Martin, who's directing "Mojo." The final play of the season for the Rep, Point Park University's professional theater company, is definitely not for children, Martin says.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Mojo, Family, Kids, Point Park University, Park University, Short, Comedy Movies, Guys and Dolls, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Musical Movies

Fri May 29, 2009

Times Online

John Osbornea s rediscovered plays may not get belated recognition

Harold Pinter consigned his early Hothouse to a drawer after the failure of The Birthday Party in 1958.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Pop/Rock

Thu May 28, 2009

The Indian Express

Of Things Untold

Thursday , May 28, 2009 at 0354 hrs IST Years after they were first staged, his plays still manage to mystify.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, The Caretaker, Drama Movies, Short, The Servant, Accident

Sat May 16, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Central Square Theater Announces 2009-2010 Season

Two World Premieres, two East Coast Premieres, and a New England Premiere are all part of Central Square Theater's exciting 2009-2010 season, which includes a mix of plays, from a psychological drama to a double bill of nostalgic holiday stories to a witty take on our understanding of the theory of evolution! This season, Central Square Theater ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, The Caretaker, Short, Drama Movies, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Fri May 08, 2009

Playbill

National Theatre's Pinter Tribute to Feature Atkins, Firth, Goodman, Law, Rea, Sheen and More

Harold Pinter: A Celebration , an evening of excerpts and readings from the late playwright's work, will be held at the National's Olivier Theatre June 7 at 7 PM.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Caretaker, Short, Events, Kenneth Cranham

Tue Apr 21, 2009

Back Stage

Pinter Tribute to Celebrate His Life and Achievements

A day-long "Tribute to Harold Pinter " on May 2 at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York will celebrate the life and achievements of the Nobel Prize-winning dramatist, screenwriter, political activist, and actor.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, New York Metro, City University of New York, Theater, Arts

Fri Apr 17, 2009

Playbill

Haimes, Mann, O'Byrne, Guare Will Appear in May 2 Harold Pinter Tribute in NYC

Salman Rushdie, Emily Mann, John Guare, Brian F. O'Byrne and more will participate in a day-long May 2 "Tribute to Harold Pinter" at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in Manhattan.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, New York Metro, City University of New York

Sun Apr 05, 2009

Harvard Crimson

'Party' Explores Existentialism

Despite the cheerful and celebratory connotations of its title, Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party" is existentialist, absurdist, and dark.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Pop/Rock, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Theater

Fri Apr 03, 2009

Bostonist

Friday Happenings

Before he became a neo-Stalinist and Milosevic apologist, Harold Pinter wrote some pretty decent plays.

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Related Topix: The Birthday Party, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts, Cambridge, MA

Wed Mar 18, 2009

Playbill

Tony Winner Pryce to Star in Caretaker at Liverpool Everyman

Jonathan Pryce, the two-time Tony Award-winning star of Comedians and Miss Saigon , will return to Liverpool Everyman, where his career began, to star in a new production of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker .

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Related Topix: Drama, Biography Movies, Victoria & Albert, Glengarry Glen Ross, Musical Movies, Evita, Jonathan Pryce

Tue Mar 17, 2009

Liverpool Daily Post

Jonathan Pryce set for starring role at the Liverpool Everyman

CELEBRATED stage screen actor Jonathan Pryce is returning to the Everyman Theatre later this year in a role he says he has always wanted to act.

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Related Topix: Drama, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Evita, Jonathan Pryce

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