Pinter Archive. Production correspondence; 1955-1973. ['Plays 1'].

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  • Reference
      GB 58 Add MS 88880/6/1
  • Alternative Id.
      (ark) ark:/81055/vdc_100000000453.0x00017e
  • Dates of Creation
      1955-1973
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 item

Scope and Content

Pinter Archive. Production correspondence; 1955-1973. ['Plays 1'].

1. 'A Slight Ache'. Includes letter from John Osborne; 4 Aug. 1959-25 Jan. 1961.

2. 'The Birthday Party'. Includes letter to Peter Wood; 30 March 1958-7 Oct. 1964.

3. 'The Caretaker'. Includes letters from Terence Rattigan, Robert Shaw; 31 May 1960-Oct. 1963.

4. 'The Collection'. Includes letters from James Ray, Terence Rattigan; 1962.

5. 'The Lover' and 'The Dwarfs'. Includes letters from Jill Johnson, John Hurt, Michael Codron; 29 March 1963-27 Feb. 1964.

6. 'The Homecoming'. Includes letters from Sidney James, Barbara Bray, Noel Coward, Ian Holm. Includes letter from Peter Hall to Margaret Thatcher; 28 Jan. 1965-21 Feb. 1968.

7. 'Tea Party'; 25 March 1965-28 March 1965.

8. 'Silence' and 'Landscape'. Includes letters from Edna O'Brien, Terence Rattigan; 7 Jan. 1968-21 Oct. 1970.

9. 'The Homecoming'; 8 Feb. 1969-July 1969.

10. 'Exiles', by James Joyce. Directed by Pinter. Includes letter from Vanessa Redgrave. Nov. 1970-10 Dec. 1970.

11. 'Old Times'. Includes letters from Peter Hall, Edward Albee; 7 Jan 1971-24 April 1972.

12. General correspondence. Includes letters from Donald Wolfit, Laurence Olivier, Enid Bagnold, Peter Hall, Trevor Nunn, James Ray. Includes letter to Edward Albee; 17 June 1955-30 Dec. 1973.

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