The History of Production of the Works of Harold Pinter
Taking Sides (1995)
Ronald Harwood
Play script
English
'Prized by Hitler as the cultural jewel in the crown of the Third Reich, conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler became the perfect post-war target for interrogation as a Nazi sympathiser. Major Steve Arnold, who has witnessed the horrors of Belsen, is about to cross-examine him.' (Drama Online website)
Date of Composition: 1995
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Publishers
Faber and Faber Ltd on (1995)
Appears in Ronald Harwood: Plays 2, pp. 1-67.
Characters
Major Steve Arnold (Age: Not specified, Male)
Stage directions indicate: 'He could be any age, between thirty-five and early fifties'.
Emmi Straube (Age: early twenties, Female)
Tamara Sachs (Age: 32, Female)
Helmuth Rode (Age: late forties, Male)
Lieutenant David Wills (Age: 24, Male)
Wilhelm Furtwängler (Age: 60, Male)
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Faber and Faber Website
https://www.faber.co.uk/9780571242603-collaboration-and-taking-sides.html
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Summary taken from site's webpage for volume containing Collaboration and Taking Sides [accessed 20 April 2018].
Drama Online
https://www.dramaonlinelibrary.com/plays/taking-sides-iid-134482
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Summary taken from site's webpage for the play [accessed 30 January 2019].