The English playwright Harold Pinter (born 1930) ranks among the foremost postwar British dramatists. A master of menace, he invested his plays with an atmosphere of fear, horror, and mystery. Harold Pinter was born on October 10, 1930, the only son of a...
[This entry was updated by Stephen Grecco (Pennsylvania State University) from his entry in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 315-336.] Harold Pinter, Britain's most significant playwright since Bernard Shaw, was born in...
Harold Pinter, Britain's most significant playwright since Bernard Shaw, was born in Hackney, a small working-class section just beyond the borders of London's East End. He grew up in a modest brick house on Thistlewaite Road, near Clapton Pond, in an ar...
Mountain Language is a one-act play written by Harold Pinter, first published in the The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) on 7–13 October 1988. It was first performed at the Royal National Theatre in London on 20 October 1988. Subsequently, it was...
MOUNTAIN LANGUAGE/ ASHES TO ASHES (JOHN JAY COLLEGE THEATER; 605 SEATS; $55) NEW YORK A Lincoln Center Festival presentation of the Royal Court Theater production of two one-act plays by Harold Pinter. Directed by Katie Mitchell. Sets and costumes, Vicki Mortimer; lighting, Paule...
Xiao-huang Yin, a professor at Occidental College, is the author of Chinese American Literature Since the 1850s (University of Illinois Press, 2000). With ethnic American publications receiving greater recognition in recent years, interest in Chinese-American writing has also risen significantly. This is clearly...
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