The Collection (Stage Premiere: Aldwych Theatre)
The Collection (Stage Premiere: Aldwych Theatre)

The Collection (Stage Premiere: Aldwych Theatre) (1962)


The Collection (Stage Premiere: Aldwych Theatre)

The Collection (1961)

Multi-part Production The Collection and Playing with Fire (August Strindberg)
Date from

18 June 1962

Press night: 18/6.

Date to

Unknown

No of Performances Unknown
Premiere Yes
Language English

Venues

Aldwych Theatre (Est. 1905)

18-Jun-1962

Linked Productions

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

Linked People

Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)

Creative | Director

co-directed with Peter Hall


Peter Hall (1930 - 2017)

Creative | Director

co-directed with Harold Pinter


John Bury (1925 - 2000)

Creative | Set Designer


Paul Anstee (1938 - 2010)

Creative | Designer


Linked Organisations

Royal Shakespeare Company (Production Company | Est. 1961)

Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA, UK

Characters

Harry (Age: forties, Male)

Performer: Michael Horden (1911 - 1995)

James (The Collection) (Age: thirties, Male)

Performer: Kenneth Haigh (1930 - 2018)

Bill (Age: late twenties, Male)

Performer: John Ronane (1933 - 2019)

Stella (The Collection) (Age: thirties, Female)

Performer: Barbara Murray (1929 - 2014)

Linked Awards

No award have been added to this production record yet.

Resources

Taking pains with Pinter', John Gale, The Observer (Weekend review), 10 June 1962, p. 19. (URL)

Type: Newspaper article

External Link: https://search.proquest.com/docview/475625396

Subscription required. An article describing Pinter rehearsing The Collection.

Sources

RSC Performance Database

http://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/col196206-the-collection/view_as/grid/search/everywhere:collection/page/1

URL

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