Photocopy typescript (unmarked), bound in soft covers. Pinter's memoir essay about Anew Macmaster, the Shakspearean actor whose Irish touring company Pinter joined in 1951.
Joseph Brearley Papers: Monologue by Harold Pinter and 'Homologue' by Michael Goldstein
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(1). Monologue by Harold Pinter (unmarked photocopy typescript, 6 sheets). (2). 'Homologue' by Michael Goldstein (unmarked typescript, 7 sheets), a text that mirrors, or answers, Pinter's Monologue.
Joseph Brearley Papers: 'No-Man's Land' by Harold Pinter
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Copy typescript, inscribed on the title-page: 'To Joe & Mara from Harold'. Otherwise unmarked. (N.B. The title is hyphenated in the typescript.) Originally enclosed with Pinter's letter (9 Oct 1974) to Brearley (for which, see Add MS 89422/2/7).
Joseph Brearley Papers: 'No Man's Homecoming' by Antonia Fraser
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'Antonia Fraser presents "No Man's Homecoming" a newish play by Harold Pinter'. Unmarked photocopy typescript (4 sheets). Published in The Pinter Review: Annual Essays (University of Tampa, 1990), pp. 71-3, with a note from Fraser: 'This was written in 1976, immediately following productions of...
Joseph Brearley Papers: Commentary by Georg Schatz on Harold Pinter's The Homecoming
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A commentary by Georg Schatz on Harold Pinter's The Homecoming. Commentary translated from German into English by Joesph Brearley. Copy typescript (4 sheets). With a covering typed copy letter (1 sheet) from Schatz, of Nürnberg, to Pinter (March 1976).
Patrick Garland: Adaptations of Works by Jean Rhys
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From the papers of Patrick Garland, letters received by Garland from Jean Rhys regarding his proposal to adapt her novel Quartet, including additional dialogue in draft especially written for Garland by Rhys. With associated letters to Garland, including communication from the play agent Margare...
Patrick Garland: Letters Received from Jean Rhys (with associated correspondence)
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Letters received by Patrick Garland from Jean Rhys and others regarding his proposal to adapt for the theatre her novel Quartet (originally published as Postures, 1928). Although that project was not carried forward, Garland did adapt her short story 'I Spy a Stranger' for BBC Television ('Thirt...
Patrick Garland: 'I Spy a Stranger' by Jean Rhys Adapted for Television
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'I Spy a Stranger', a short story by Jean Rhys adapted for television by Patrick Garland (broadcast 25 Sep 1972, BBC Two, 'Thirty Minute Theatre). Typescript, corrected in black ink and pencil (25 sheets). With two additional sheets (producer's notes, and some additional dialogue).
Peter Schwed (of Simon and Schuster): Correspondence with P. G. Wodehouse
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Correspondence between Peter Schwed (of publishers Simon and Schuster) and P. G. Wodehouse. The collection is divided into two files: letters from Wodehouse to Schwed; Schwed's office files relating to specific books by Wodehouse, which include some internal editorial reports and some copy contr...