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Theatre programmes for performances of plays by Harold Pinter (and a play directed by Pinter) attended by Bakewell. Unmarked unless indicated. Dates given are for the first performance (not necessarily the date of Bakewell's attendance). Includes Readings given at Pinter's funeral (2008) and 'Harold Pinter: A Celebration' (2009).

Original additional material (production notes) by Pinter is included with The Hothouse (1980) programme.

(1). 1960s:

• The Caretaker, The Arts Theatre Club, London. 27 April 1960.
• A Slight Ache (together with John Mortimer, Lunch Hour, and N.F. Simpson, The Form), The Arts Theatre Club, London. 18 January 1961.
• The Collection (together with August Strindberg, Playing with Fire), Aldwych Theatre, London. 18 June 1962.
• The Homecoming, Aldwych Theatre, London. 3 June 1965.

(2). 1970s:

• Betrayal (in Polish translation). Teatr Powszechny, Warsaw. [21 June 1979]. Programme (in Polish) in the form of a 'Notebook' detailing the chronology of the plot. With a translation into English (4 sheets). Loosely inserted, a card: 'Harold asked me to send you this' (with signature). Performance not attended by Bakewell.

(3). 1980s:

• The Hothouse, Hampstead Theatre, London. 24 April 1980. Together six cards containing Pinter's autograph notes on the production, and a explanatory note by Bakewell, who attended the play with Pinter on the evening of 28 April. The notes were made at a (run-through) performance on the afternoon of 28 April and discarded afterwards in Bakewell's wastepaper basket 'when he came for drinks'.

(4). 1990s:

• No Man's Land, Almeida Theatre, London. November 1992.
• Moonlight, Almeida Theatre, London. 2 September 1993.
• The Birthday Party, The National Theatre (Lyttelton), London. 17 March 1994.
• Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose, directed by Harold Pinter. Comedy Theatre, London. 11 April 1996. Costume designer Tom Rand is marked.
• Betrayal, The National Theatre (Lyttelton), 24 November 1998.

(5). 2001-2011:

• One for the Road, New Ambassadors Theatre, London. 3 July 2001. Harold Pinter played 'Nicolas'.
• Monologue, The National Theatre (Cottesloe), London. 14 January 2002. Performed by Henry Woolf.
• Betrayal, Duchess Theatre, London. October 2003.
• Betrayal, Donmar Warehouse, London. 31 May 2007.
• The Birthday Party, Lyric Hammersmith, London. 8 May 2008.
• Readings at the funeral of Harold Pinter, 31 December 2008.
• 'Harold Pinter: A Celebration', The National Theatre (Olivier), London. 7 June 2009.
• Betrayal, Comedy Theatre, London. 27 May 2011.