Reference (shelfmark): Add MS 88880 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880
Title:: Harold Pinter Archive
Scope & Content:: Papers and correspondence of Harold Pinter (b. 1930, d. 2008), playwright, director, actor. CBE 1966; CLit 1998; CH 2002; FRSL; 1943-2008. Mostly English but including items in many other languages. Typescript and photocopies. Partly drafts: Autogr. The collection is comprised of his literary p...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1943-2008
Extent:: 504 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1-5
Title:: Literary Papers of Harold Pinter. Research materials, notes, revised drafts and completed versions of Pinter's literary works. Arranged by genre in the order: plays for stage, screen and radio; film scripts; dramatic sketches; prose works; poetry. Arranged alphabetically by title within each genre. Volumes within each title are arranged chronologically. The original order of the papers within each volume has been maintained where possible. Includes both produced and currently [2008] un-produ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1943-2008
Extent:: 232 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/1
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pinter Archive; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996] . 1. Autograph draft; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996]. 2. Partly autograph draft pages; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996] . 3. Draft with autograph revisions; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996]. 4. 'First draft', photocopy of item 3 with autograph revisions and additional autograph pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1996
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/1-3
Title:: Add MS 88880/1/1-3. Pinter Archive. 'Ashes to Ashes'; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996]. Mostly typewritten. First performed by the Royal Court Theatre, 12 Sept. 1996, directed by Harold Pinter. The play was written within ten days from Jan. to Feb. 1996. First published as Ashes to Ashes, Faber and Faber (1996). [Previous reference: Loan 110A/67].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Jan 1996-Feb 1996]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/1-69
Title:: Add MS 88880/1. Plays by Pinter for stage, screen and radio. Some of Pinter's earliest plays are not present in this collection, or are only partially represented. Copies of some of these plays can be found in the Lord Chamberlain's Plays (LCP) collection, with associated records related to the licensing process. The plays and LCP references are: The Birthday Party (LC PLAYS 1958/20 Add MSS 68211 and LCP CORR 1958/969 ); The Dumb Waiter (LC PLAYS 1960/10 Add MSS 68322 and LCP CORR 1960/720)...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1943-2008
Extent:: 69 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pinter Archive. 'Third draft' with autograph revisions; [Jan. 1996-Feb. 1996].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Jan 1996-Feb 1996]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pinter Archive. [Final] draft with autograph revisions, bound; Feb 1996.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1996
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pinter Archive. 'The Basement'; [1963-1967]. Mostly typewritten. Originally written as film 'The Compartment' for Grove Press, US publishers, 1963, never produced. Pinter rewrote it for television as 'The Basement'. First shown on BBC television, 20 Feb. 1967. First staged, in a double bill wit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1963-1967
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/5
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pinter Archive; [circa 1978]. 1. Autograph notes and draft pages of dialogue. Draft pages with autograph revisions, includes rejected titles 'A White Wedding' and 'Wedding Ring'. The pages appear to be from different drafts and are not in order. From folder labelled 'Torcello notes; [circa 197...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1978]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88880/1/5-10
Title:: Add MS 88880/1/5-10. Pinter Archive. 'Betrayal'; [circa 1978-1981]. Mostly typewritten. Working titles include 'A White Wedding', 'Torcello' and 'Wedding Ring'. First performed at the National Theatre, 15 Nov. 1978, directed by Peter Hall. A film version of the play was made by David Jones and released in 1983. First published as Betrayal, Methuen (1978). Volumes Add MS 88880/1/5–6 relate to the stage play and volumes Add MS 88880/1/7–10 relate to the screenplay. [Previous reference: Loan ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1978-1981]
Extent:: 6 items

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