Harold Pinter Plays 3 Read online

  (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

  COLLECTED POEMS AND PROSE

  THE DWARFS (a novel)

  100 POEMS BY 100 POETS (an anthology)

  99 POEMS IN TRANSLATION (an anthology)

  VARIOUS VOICES: PROSE, POETRY, POLITICS 1948–1998

  VARIOUS VOICES: PROSE, POETRY, POLITICS 1948–2005

  WAR

  Copyright

  This collection first published in 1991

  by Faber and Faber Ltd

  Bloomsbury House

  74–77 Great Russell Street

  London WC1B 3DA

  Reissued in 1996 as Harold Pinter: Plays 3

  Expanded edition (including Old Times and No Man’s Land) first published in 1997

  This ebook edition first published in 2013

  The Homecoming first published by Methuen and Co. in 1965

  Tea Party and The Basement first published by Methuen and Co. in 1967

  Landscape, Silence and Night first published by Methuen and Co. in 1969

  Applicant first published by Methuen and Co. in 1961

  Dialogue for Three first published in Strand vol. 6 no. 3, 1963

  That’s Your Trouble, That’s All and Interview first published in The Dwarfs and Eight Review Sketches,

  Dramatists Play Service, New York,1966

  ‘Tea Party’ (short story) first published in Playboy, January 1965

  Old Times first published by Methuen and Co. in 1971

  No Man’s Land first published by Eyre Methuen in 1975, revised in 1975

  All rights reserved

  The Homecoming © H. Pinter Ltd, 1965, 1966, 1967

  Tea Party and The Basement © H. Pinter Ltd, 1967

  Landscape © H. Pinter Ltd, 1968

  Silence and Night © H. Pinter Ltd, 1969

  Applicant © H. Pinter Ltd, 1961

  Dialogue for Three © H. Pinter Ltd, 1961

  That’s Your Trouble, That’s All and Interview © H. Pinter Ltd, 1966

  ‘Tea Party’ (short story) © H. Pinter Ltd and Theatre Promotions Ltd, 1965

  Old Times © H. Pinter Ltd, 1971

  No Man’s Land © H. Pinter Ltd, 1975

  Speech at Hamburg (Introduction) © H. Pinter Ltd, 1970

  The right of Harold Pinter to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

  All rights whatsoever in these plays are strictly reserved and applications to perform them should be made in writing, before rehearsals begin, to Judy Daish Associates, 1 St Charles Place, London W10 6EG. The amateur rights for The Homecoming, Landscape, Silence and Old Times are held by Samuel French Ltd, 52 Fitzroy Street, London W1P 6JR. No performance may be given unless a licence has first been obtained.

  This ebook is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. Any unauthorised distribution or use of this text may be a direct infringement of the author’s and publisher’s rights, and those responsible may be liable in law accordingly

  ISBN 978–0–571–30079–2