The History of Production of the Works of Harold Pinter
The Homecoming (Oxford Playhouse) (1966)
The Homecoming (1964)
| Date from |
26 September 1966
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| Date to |
Unknown This was the first production of The Homecoming outside of London. The play was put in rep with Ben Jonson’s Volpone. Luigi Pirandello’s The Rules of the Game was added to the rotation later in the season. |
| No of Performances | Unknown |
| Language | English |
Venues
Oxford Playhouse (Est. 1938)
26-Sep-1966
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Linked People
Minos Volanakis
Creative | Director
Some references can be found to Volanakis co-directing with Harold Pinter. Pinter did visit rehearsals and offer comment, but did not formally direct.
Franco Colavecchia
Creative | Set Designer
Linked Organisations
Meadow Players (Theatre Company | Est. Unknown)
Characters
Max (Age: 70, Male)
Performer: James Grout (1926 - 2012)
Lenny (Age: early thirties, Male)
Performer: Jon Rollason (1931 - 2016)
Ruth (The Homecoming) (Age: early thirties, Female)
Performer: Heather Chasen (1927 - 2020)
Teddy (Age: mid thirties, Male)
Performer: Bernard Brown
Sam (The Homecoming) (Age: 63, Male)
Performer: Michael Tudor Barnes
Joey (Age: mid twenties, Male)
Performer: Del Henney
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Sources
John Higgins, ‘The Homecoming’, The Financial Times, 29 September 1966
Paper-based
Newspaper review