The History of Production of the Works of Harold Pinter
Vanilla (1990)
Vanilla (1988)
| Date from |
17 April 1990
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| Date to |
7 July 1990
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| No of Performances | Unknown |
| Premiere | Yes |
| Language | English |
Venues
Theatre Royal, Bath (Est. 1805)
30-Apr-1990
Theatre Royal, Brighton (Est. 1807)
17-Apr-1990 to 28-Apr-1990
Performance times: Mon to Sat at 19:45, Thurs matinee at 14:30 and Sat matinee at 16:00.
Prices: Mon. to Thurs. and Sat. matinee: Stalls £12, £10; Royal Circle £12, £10; Second Circle £8; Gallery £4.50. Fri. and Sat.: Stalls £14, £12; Royal Circle £14, £12; Second Circle £9; Gallery £5. Thurs. matinee: Stalls £8.50; Royal Circle £8.50; Second Circle £7; Gallery £4. Thurs. and Sat. matinees £6 any seat for senior citizens. Student standby tickets £6.
Lyric Theare, London (Est. 1888)
05-May-1990 to 07-Jul-1990
Previews: 10, 11, 12, 14 and 15/5 at 20:00. Press night: 16/5 at 19:00.
Linked Productions
No linked Production have been added to this production record yet.
Linked People
Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)
Creative | Director
Hayden Griffin (1943 - 2013)
Creative | Set Designer
Mick Hughes (1938 - 2018)
Creative | Lighting Designer
Stephen Brimson Lewis
Creative | Costume Designer
Dominic Muldowney (1952)
Creative | Sound Designer
Michael Redington (1927 - 2016)
Production | Presenter
By arrangement with David Brown.
Jane Stanton Hitchcock (1946)
Creative | Playwright
Stanton Hitchcock's collaboration with Pinter on Vanilla is the only instance where Pinter directed a play written by a woman.
Linked Organisations
Lyric Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue (Producing & Receiving House | Est. Unknown)
29 Shaftsbury Ave, London W1D 7ES, England
Producer.
Characters
Clelia Climber (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Gwen Humble (1953)
Frank Climber (Age: Not specified, Male)
Performer: Ron Cook (1948)
Jesus (Age: Not specified, Male)
Performer: Greg Hicks (1953)
Maria (Vanilla) (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Marjorie Bland
Lucy Lucre (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Siân Phillips (1933)
Count Gigolo (Age: Not specified, Male)
Performer: Niall Buggy (1948)
Amanda Tattle (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Charlotte Cornwell (1949 - 2021)
Miralda Sumac (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Joanna Lumley (1946)
Linked Awards
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Resources
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Sources
Harold Pinter Appointments Diary, 1990
The British Library Modern Manuscripts, The Harold Pinter Archive, Add MS 88880/12/23, no ff
Library archive
Information about performance times (for Bath and London) taken from entries for April, May and July.
Vanilla Production Poster
Vanilla Production Poster, Theatre Royal Brighton
Personal correspondence
Information about linked persons, performers, venue and performance times and ticket prices (for Brighton) taken from image of production poster, sent via email correspondence between Jane Stanton Hitchcock and Basil Chiasson for the Harold Pinter Histories and Legacies project.