Pinter Plays

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“Anna: I’m getting married.
Stephen: Oh. Who to?
Anna: William.
Stephen: Ah. Have you told him?”
—Harold Pinter (b. 1930)

“The verbal poetical texture of Shakespeare is the greatest the world has known, and is immensely superior to the structure of his plays as plays. With Shakespeare it is the metaphor that is the thing, not the play.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)