Getting Acquainted / Pieces of Eight (Premiere: Apollo) (1959)

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Getting Acquainted (1959)

Multi-part Production	Pieces of Eight
Date from	23 September 1959
Date to	September 1959
No of Performances	Unknown
Premiere	Yes
Language	English

Venues

Apollo Victoria Theatre (Est. 1930)

23-Sep-1959

Theatre Royal, Brighton (Est. 1807)

14-Sep-1959

Advertised as 'for a week'.

Linked Productions

The Last to Go / Pieces of Eight (Premiere: Apollo) (1959)

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Request Stop / Pieces of Eight (Premiere: Apollo) (1959)

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Special Offer / Pieces of Eight (Premiere: Apollo) (1959)

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Linked People

Paddy Stone (1924 - 1986)

Creative | Director

See the entry for Last to Go in this revue for all crew details.

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Linked Organisations

No Linked organisations have been added to this production record yet.

Characters

Character 1 (Getting Acquainted) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Kenneth Williams (1926 - 1988)

Character 2 (Getting Acquainted) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Peter Brett (1940)

Linked Awards

No award have been added to this production record yet.

Resources

'Mr Harold Pinter - Avant-Garde Playwright and Intimate Revue', The Times, 16 November 1959. (URL)

Type: Interview

External Link: https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS67984752/TTDA?u=leedsuni&sid=TTDA&xid=b4c03acf

This was Harold Pinter's first published interview. Subscription required to see digital version.

Sources

Pieces of Eight Production Programme

The British Library Modern Manuscripts, The Harold Pinter Archive, Add MS 88880/8/1, ff 86-90

Library archive