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Complete Works: Four

Volume Four of the Collected Works of Harold Pinter

By the same author

PLAYS

Ashes to Ashes · Betrayal · The Birthday Party · The Caretaker · Celebration and the Room · The Collection and the Lover · The Homecoming · The Hothouse · Landscape and Silence · Mountain Language · Moonlight · No Man’s Land · Old Times · One For The Road · Other Places (A Kind of Alaska, Victoria Station, Family Voices) · Party Time · Remembrance of Things Past
(with Di Trevis)
· The Room and the Dumb Waiter · A Slight Ache and Other Plays · Tea Party and Other Plays

Plays One

(
The Birthday Party, The Room, The Dumb Waiter, A Slight Ache, The Hothouse, A Night Out,
“The Black and White,” “The Examination”)

Plays Two

(
The Caretaker, The Dwarfs, The Collection, The Lover, Night School, Trouble in the Works, The Black and White, Request Stop, Last to Go, Special Offer
)

Plays Three

(
The Homecoming, Tea Party, The Basement, Landscape, Silence, Night, That’s Your Trouble, That’s All, Applicant, Interview, Dialogue for Three,
“Tea Party
,” Old Times, No Man’s Land
)

Plays Four

(
Betrayal, Monologue, One for the Road, Mountain Language, Family Voices, A Kind of Alaska, Victoria Station, Precisely, The New World Order, Party Time, Moonlight, Ashes to Ashes, Celebration, Umbrellas, God’s District, Apart from That
)

SCREENPLAYS

Harold Pinter Collected Screenplays One

(
The Servant, The Pumpkin Eater, The Quiller Memorandum, Accident, The Last Tycoon, Langrishe, Go Down
)

Harold Pinter Collected Screenplays Two

(
The Go-Between, The Proust Screenplay, Victory, Turtle Diary, Reunion
)

Harold Pinter Collected Screenplays Three

(
The French Lieutenant’s Woman, The Heat of the Day, The Comfort of Strangers, The Trial, The Dreaming Child
)

PROSE, POETRY AND POLITICS

The Dwarfs
(a novel)

100 Poems by 100 Poets
(an anthology)

99 Poems in Translation
(an anthology)

Various Voices:
Prose, Poetry, Politics 1948–2005

War

HAROLD PINTER

Complete Works: Four

OLD TIMES
NO MAN’S LAND
BETRAYAL
MONOLOGUE
FAMILY VOICES

With an introduction by the author

Grove Press

New York

This collection copyright © 1981 by Neabar Investments Ltd.

Old Times
copyright © 1971 by FPinter Limited

No Man’s Land
copyright © 1975 by FPinter Limited

Betrayal
copyright © 1978, 1980 by FPinter Limited

Monologue
copyright © 1973 by Fraser52 Limited

Family Voices
copyright © 1981 by Neabar Investments Ltd.

“Speech at Hamburg” (Introduction) copyright © 1970 by FPinter Limited

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review. Scanning, uploading, and electronic distribution of this book or the facilitation of such without the permission of the publisher is prohibited. Please purchase only authorized electronic editions, and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the author’s rights is appreciated. Any member of educational institutions wishing to photocopy part or all of the work for classroom use, or anthology, should send inquiries to Grove/Atlantic, Inc., 154 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011 or
[email protected]
.

ISBN 978-0-8021-5050-9

eISBN 978-0-8021-9226-4

CAUTION: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that these plays are subject to a royalty. It is fully protected under the copyright laws of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and all British Commonwealth countries, and all countries covered by the International Copyright Union, the Pan-American Copyright Convention, and the Universal Copyright Convention. All rights, including professional, amateur, motion picture, recitation, public reading, radio broadcasting, television, video or sound taping, all other forms of mechanical or electronic reproduction, such as information storage and retrieval systems and photocopying, and rights of translation into foreign languages, are strictly reserved.

First-class professional, stock, and amateur applications for permission to perform them, and those other rights stated above, for all plays in this volume, must be made in advance to the author’s sole agent: Judy Daish Associates Ltd., 2 St. Charles Place, London W10 6EG, England.

Grove Press

an imprint of Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

154 West 14th Street

New York, NY 10011

Distributed by Publishers Group West

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HAROLD PINTER: A CHRONOLOGY

Year of writing

First performance

1949

Kullus

(short story)

1952–6

The Dwarfs

(novel)

1953

Latest Reports From the Stock Exchange

(short story)

1954–5

The Black and White

(short story)

1955

The Examination

(short story)

1957

The Room

May 15, 1957

1957

The Birthday Party

April 28, 1958

1957

The Dumb Waiter

January 21, 1960

1958

A Slight Ache

July 29, 1959

1958

The Hothouse

April 24, 1980

1959

Revue sketches—

Trouble in the Works; The Black and White

July 15, 1959

Request Stop; Last to Go; Special Offer

September 23, 1959

That’s Your Trouble; That’s All; Applicant; Interview; Dialogue for Three

1959

A Night Out

March 1, 1960

1959

The Caretaker

April, 27, 1960

1960

Night School

July 21, 1960

1960

The Dwarfs

December 2, 1960

1961

The Collection

May 11, 1961

1962

The Lover

March 28, 1963

1963

The Pumpkin Eater

(screenplay)

1963

The Caretaker

(screenplay)

1963

The Servant

(screenplay)

1963

Tea Party

(short story)

1964

Tea Party

March 25, 1965

1964

The Homecoming

June 3, 1965

1965

The Quiller Memorandum

(screenplay)

1965

The Compartment

(unpublished, unproduced screenplay)

(adapted for stage as
The Basement
)

1966

Accident

(screenplay)

1966

The Basement

February 28, 1967

1967

Landscape

April 25, 1968

1968

Silence

July 2, 1969

1968

The Birthday Party

(unpublished screenplay)

1969

The Homecoming

(screenplay)

1969

Night

April 9, 1969

1970

The Go-Between

(screenplay)

1970

Langrishe, Go Down

(screenplay)

1970

Old Times

June 1, 1971

1971

Poems

(poems)

1972

Monologue

April 10, 1973

1972

The Proust Screenplay

(unproduced screenplay)

1974

The Last Tycoon

(screenplay)

1974

No Man’s Land

April 23, 1975

1975

The Coast

(short story)

1976

Problem

(short story)

1977

Lola

(short story)

1977

I Know the Place

(poems)

1978

Betrayal

November 15, 1978

1980

Family Voices

January 22, 1981

1981

The French Lieutenant’s Woman

(screenplay)

1982

Victoria Station

A Kind of Alaska

Performed with
Family Voices
as a trilogy titled
Other Places
in 1982

1982

Victory

(unproduced screenplay)

1982, 1983

Betrayal

(screenplay)

1983

Precisely (sketch)

December 18, 1983

1984

Turtle Diary

(screenplay)

1984

One for the Road

March 15, 1984

1987

The Handmaid’s Tale

(unpublished screenplay)

1988

The Heat of the Day

(screenplay)

1988

Mountain Language

October 20, 1988

1989

Reunion

(screenplay)

1989

The Comfort of Strangers

(screenplay)

1990

Ten Early Poems

(poems)

1991

The New World Order

July 19, 1991

1991

Party Time

October 31, 1991

1991

Party Time

(screenplay)

1993

Moonlight

September 7, 1993

1993

The Trial

(screenplay)

1995

Short Story

(short story)

1995

Girls

(short story)

1996

Ashes to Ashes

September 12, 1996

1997

The Dreaming Child

(unproduced screenplay)

1997

God’s District (sketch)

1999

Celebration

March 16, 2000

1999

Sorry About This

(short story)

2000

The Tragedy of King Lear

(unpublished screenplay)

2000

Remembrance of Things Past

November 23, 2000

2000

Tess

(short story)

2001

Voices in the Tunnel

(short story)

2002

“The Disappeared” and Other Poems

(poems)

2002

Press Conference (sketch)

2005

Voices

(radio play)

2006

Apart From That (sketch)

2007

Sleuth

(screenplay)

2007

The Mirror

(short story)

2007

Six Poems for A.

(poems)

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