Next of Kin
Next of Kin

Next of Kin (1974)


Next of Kin

Next of Kin (1974)

Date from

2 May 1974

Date to

15 August 1974

No of Performances 35   Confidence Level  
Premiere Yes
Touring Yes
Language English

Venues

Old Vic (Est. 1818)

From 2/5/1974.

Theatre Royal, Brighton (Est. 1807)

13-May-1974

Birmingham Repertory Theatre (Est. 1913)

20-May-1974

Old Vic (Est. 1818)

31-May-1974 to 15-Aug-1974

Returned to the original venue.

Linked Productions

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

Linked People

Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)

Creative | Director


Timothy O'Brien (1929)

Creative | Set Designer


Tanzeena Firth (1935)

Creative | Set Designer


David Hershey

Creative | Lighting Designer


Hugh Thomas

Technical | Staff Director


Richard Mangan

Technical | Stage Manager


Jennifer Smith

Technical | Deputy Stage Manager


Lesley Walmsley

Technical | Assistant Stage Manager


Robin Miskimmin

Technical | Assistant Stage Manager


John Hopkins

Creative | Playwright


Linked Organisations

Royal National Theatre (Producing & Receiving House | Est. 1963)

South Bank, London SE1 9PX, England

Producer.

Characters

Susan Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Gemma Jones (1942)

Brian Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: James Laurenson (1940)

Lucy Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Lynsey Baxter (1959)

Barbara Hayes (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Lynn Dearth (1946 - 1994)

Kathleen Shanklin (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Antonia Pemberton (1927)

James Shanklin (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: Benjamin Whitrow (1937 - 2017)

Gordon Shanklin (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: Nicholas Dillane

Nancy Shanklin (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Sylvia O'Donnell

Margaret Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Viola Keats (1911 - 1998)

Stephen Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: Gawn Grainger (1937)

Timothy Hayes (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: John Gregg (1940)

David Lloyd (Age: Not Specified, Male)

Performer: Andrew Ashby (1962)

Linked Awards

No award have been added to this production record yet.

Resources

Interview With Gawn Grainger, conducted By Alexander Lass, November 2020 (PDF)

Type: Interview

External Link: http://pinterlegacies.uk/file/9c22418cf4aa63de2716253d00ae1860.pdf

Sources

Harold Pinter Official Website

http://www.haroldpinter.org/directing/directing_kin.shtml

URL

Accessed 23 April 2018.

Harold Pinter Appointments Diary, 1974

The British Library Modern Manuscripts, The Harold Pinter Archive, Add MS 88888012/007, no ff

Library archive

Information for performance times and venue transfers taken from diary entries for May, June and August.

Daniel Rosenthal's The National Theatre Story

Daniel Rosenthal, The National Theatre Story (London: Oberon, 2013)

Academic book

Information about number of performances taken from Rosenthal's book, which is not paginated.