A Tribute to Harold Pinter (Lords Cricket Ground)
A Tribute to Harold Pinter (Lords Cricket Ground)

A Tribute to Harold Pinter (Lords Cricket Ground) (2009)


A Tribute to Harold Pinter (Lords Cricket Ground)

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Date from

27 September 2009

Date to

27 September 2009

No of Performances 1
Language English

Venues

The Long Room, Lords Cricket Ground (Est. 1814)

27-Sep-2009 to 27-Sep-2009

Linked Productions

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Linked People

Harry Burton (1962)

Production | Host


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Characters

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Cleobury introduced the event

Performer: Nicholas Cleobury

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Hall spoke about Harold Pinter

Performer: Peter Hall (1930 - 2017)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Smith read part of 'Arthur Wellard'

Performer: Ian Smith

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Nighy read 'Hutton and the Past'

Performer: Bill Nighy (1949)

McCann (Age: 30, Male)

Performer: Fintan McKeown

Goldberg (Age: fifties, Male)

Performer: Jason Isaacs (1963)

Stanley (The Birthday Party) (Age: late thirties, Male)

West also read Alan Wilkinson's and Harold Pinter's 'The Catch' with Jeremy Irons

Performer: Samuel West (1966)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Burton read 'I Saw Len Hutton in his Prime'

Performer: Harry Burton (1962)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Davidson read part of 'Arthur Wellard'

Performer: Roger Davidson (1945)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Nealon read Alfred Cochran's 'The Catch' and 'Cricket at Night'

Performer: Ben Nealon

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Irons read Alan Wilkinson's and Harold Pinter's 'The Catch' with Samuel West

Performer: Jeremy Irons (1948)

Hirst (Age: sixties, Male)

Performer: Timothy West (1934)

Spooner (Age: sixties, Male)

Performer: Jeremy Irons (1948)

Kate (Old Times) (Age: early forties, Female)

Performer: Janie Dee (1962)

Deeley (Age: early forties, Male)

Performer: Paul Smith

Davies (Age: old, Male)

Described as 'an old man'

Performer: Mike Brearley

Aston (Age: early thirties, Male)

Mick's brother

Performer: Mike Gatting

Tess (Age: Not Specified, Female)

Performer: Penelope Wilton (1946)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Lloyd-Pack read from The Go-Between

Performer: Roger Lloyd-Pack (1944 - 2014)

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Billington read from 'Test Match at Lords' by Alan Ross

Performer: Michael Billington

Reader (Age: Not Specified)

Dutta read from 'At Lord's' by Francis Thompson

Performer: Shomit Dutta

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Resources

Ed Smith, ‘Lord's tribute was celebration of Harold Pinter's two great loves’, The Telegraph, 2 October 2009 (URL)

Type: Newspaper article

External Link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/6255151/Lords-tribute-was-celebration-of-Harold-Pinters-two-great-loves-cricket-and-literature.html

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Shomit Dutta, 'Harold was a joy', The Guardian, 31 December 2008 (URL)

Type: Article

External Link: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2008/dec/31/harold-pinter-cricket

Tim Miles, 'Playing Cricket Shots in my Mind: Cricket and the Drama of Harold Pinter', Studies in Performance, Vol. 31, 2011, pp. 7-31. (URL)

Type: Article

External Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1386/stap.31.1.17_1

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Peter Thompson, 'What's in a name? Cricket in No Man's Land', Studies in Performance, Vol. 31, 2011, pp. 5-15. (URL)

Type: Article

External Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1386/stap.31.1.5_1?src=recsys

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Photograph of Mike Brearley reading Aston and Mike Gatting reading Davies (Image)

Type: Image

Photo credit: Gavin Watson

Programme content, A Tribute to Harold Pinter (Image)

Type: Programme content

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