The History of Production of the Works of Harold Pinter
Susan Engel (1935)
Ms Susan Engel (Female)
Nationality: British
Born: 25 March 1935 Confidence Level
Actor. Engel has worked extensively in theatre and television and in radio and film. Engel introduced Harold Pinter to his first agent, Jimmy Wax, who had Already heard about The Room. Wax requested that Engel and Pinter read from the play to him. The next week, Wax offered to represent Pinter, which he did until his death in 1983. (Billington, pp. 72-3).
Training and Education
Undergraduate degree
University of Bristol (Training & Education | Est. 1876)
Senate House, Tyndall Ave, Bristol, South West BS8 1TH, England
French and Drama
Drama school
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (Training & Education | Est. 1946)
1-2 Downside Rd, Clifton, Bristol, South West BS8 2XF, England
One year postgraduate course
Other Names
No other Name have been added to this person record yet.
Productions
No productions have been added to this person record yet.
Appears In
The Room (Premiere: University of Bristol) (1957)
Rose (The Room) (Age: 60, Female)
Performer
The Room (Old Vic Theatre School - Bristol Drama Department) (1957)
Rose (The Room) (Age: 60, Female)
Performer
Butley (1974)
Anne Butley (Age: Not Specified, Female)
Performer
A Kind of Alaska (1984)
Pauline (Age: early forties, Female)
Performer
A Kind of Alaska (Brighton - Bath - Croydon - London) (1985)
Pauline (Age: early forties, Female)
Performer
Linked People
Sylvester Morand
Relationship: Spouse
British television and stage actor.
Linked Awards
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Resources
Theatre Archive project interview with Susan Engel (Audio)
Type: URL
External Link: https://sounds.bl.uk/Arts-literature-and-performance/Theatre-Archive-Project/024M-C1142X000208-0100V0
A 39 minute interview from 2007 with Susan Engel that includes recollections of the two Bristol productions of The Room in 1957. A transcript is available.
Sources
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Engel
URL
Accessed 9 July 2019.
Michael Billington’s biography of Harold Pinter
Michael Billington, Harold Pinter, revised edition (London: Faber and Faber, 2007)
Biography