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‘Lost’ Pinter sketch discovered after 50 years

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Mark

A long-forgotten sketch written by Harold Pinter has been unearthed amongst papers at the British Library. Entitled ‘ Umbrellas’, the sketch was performed once only at the Nottingham Playhouse in 1960 during an evening of revue sketches by various authors. … Continue reading →

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British Library acquires Harold Pinter honours

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mark

Harold Pinter’s Nobel Prize medal and the bronze mask of the BAFTA fellowship are among more than 50 awards belonging to the late playwright that have been acquired by the British Library. The national library acquired Pinter’s archive in 2007, … Continue reading →

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