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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 writing about? Not the weasel under the cocktail cabinet . . . I can sum up none of my plays. I can describe none of them, except to say: that is what happened. This is what they said. That is what they did.' Harold Pinter
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Old Times, by Nobel Prize-winner Harold Pinter, was described by the New York Times as 'a joyous, wonderful play that people will talk about as long as we have a theatre.'
About the Author:
Harold Pinter was born in London in 1930. He lived with Antonia Fraser from 1975 and they married in 1980. In 1995 he won the David Cohen British Literature Prize, awarded for a lifetime's achievement in literature. In 1996 he was given the Laurence Olivier Award for a lifetime's achievement in theatre. In 2002 he was made a Companion of Honour for services to literature. In 2005 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature and, in the same year, the Wilfred Owen Award for Poetry and the Franz Kafka Award (Prague). In 2006 he was awarded the Europe Theatre Prize and, in 2007, the highest French honour, the Légion d'honneur. He died in December 2008.
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- PublisherKarnac Books
- Publication date1971
- ISBN 10 0950164712
- ISBN 13 9780950164717
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages80
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo. pp 96. One of 150 copies signed by the author. In original publisher's red and black cloth with gilt lining, lettered gilt at the spine. Fine copy with fine original publisher's acetate jacket. Considered his greatest play. ISBN: 9780950164717 Pages: Signedes. Seller Inventory # C91132
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo. pp 96. Nummber XXI of XXXII hors de commerce copies signed by Harold Pinter. There wer aslo 150 copies also signed by the author. In original publisher's red and black cloth with gilt lining, lettered gilt at the spine. Fine copy with fine original publisher's acetate jacket. Considered his greatest play. ISBN: 9780950164717 Pages: Signedes. Seller Inventory # C87029
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Boards a little warped else near fine in near fine unprinted acetate dustwrapper. Copy number 75 of 150 numbered copies Signed by the author. Seller Inventory # 351982
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine+. Limited Edition. A most handsome Numbered first edition/first printing limited to 150 copies in Very Fine condition in original acetate dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Harold Pinter. Specially bound in attractive red and black cloth with embossed gold lettering; Set in an elegant but decaying house in London's Hampstead Heath, No Man's Land explores the space between the present and the remembered past, between reality and imagination. The main characters, Hirst and Spooner, both in their sixties, share conversation and a drink. Do they know each other, or is each performing an elaborate charade of recognition? The ambiguity and comedy heighten when two younger men arrive, ostensibly a manservant and a male secretary; 12mo ; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 14341
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