The Birthday Party (Lyric Hammersmith)
The Birthday Party (Lyric Hammersmith)

The Birthday Party (Lyric Hammersmith) (2008)


The Birthday Party (Lyric Hammersmith)

The Birthday Party (1957)

Date from

8 May 2008

Date to

24 May 2008

No of Performances Unknown
Language English

Venues

Main House, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith (Est. 1895)

08-May-2008 to 25-May-2008

Linked Productions

No linked Production have been added to this production record yet.

Linked People

David Farr (1969)

Creative | Director


Jon Bausor

Creative | Designer


Jon Clark

Creative | Lighting Designer


Nick Manning

Creative | Sound Designer


Kate McGrath

Production | Producer


Linked Organisations

Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith (Producing & Receiving House | Est. 1895)

Lyric Sq, King St, London W6 0QL, England

Characters

McCann (Age: 30, Male)

Performer: Lloyd Hutchinson (1967)

Stanley (The Birthday Party) (Age: late thirties, Male)

Performer: Justin Salinger

Goldberg (Age: fifties, Male)

Performer: Nicholas Woodeson (1949)

Meg (Age: sixties, Female)

Performer: Sheila Hancock (1933)

Lulu (Age: twenties, Female)

Performer: Sian Brooke

Petey (Age: sixties, Male)

Performer: Alan Williamson

Linked Awards

No award have been added to this production record yet.

Resources

Interview with David Farr (Audio)

Type: Interview

External Link: http://www.theatrevoice.com/audio/director-david-farr-on-pinter/

Dominic Cavendish talks with David Farr about the fiftieth anniversary production of The Birthday Party. May 2008.

Photostage image gallery (Image)

Type: Image gallery

External Link: https://www.photostage.co.uk/drama/pinter-harold/the-birthday-party-2008.html

‘The Birthday Party is 50’, The Guardian, 15 May 2008 (Image)

Type: Image gallery

External Link: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/gallery/2008/may/15/birthdayparty

Images of selected productions of The Birthday Party

Sources

The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter: 1958 & 2008 – #Lyric125

https://lyric.co.uk/the-birthday-party-by-harold-pinter-1958-2008-lyric125/

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