Name: The Caretaker and The Dumb Waiter
Rating: 3.444444444444445 (9 reviews)
ISBN: 9780802150875

Harold Pinter

The text of Pinter's two plays, depicting the terrors of everyday life. both of which were performed in London during 1960

Two Plays

The Caretaker and The Dumb Waiter

THE STORY: The New York Times comments: An old bum receives shelter in a cluttered room of an abandoned house. His samaritan is a gentle young man whose kindness is so casual that he seems almost indifferent. Dirty, tattered, unkempt, itching and

The Caretaker

Joshua Line

Roel Vandenhoeck

It was with this play that Harold Pinter had his first major success, and its production history since it was first performed in 1960 has established the work as a landmark in twentieth-century drama.The obsessive caretaker, Davies, whose papers are in Sidcup, is a classic comic creation, and his uneasy relationship with the enigmatic Aston and Mick established the author's individuality with an international audience.

The Caretaker and The Dumb Waiter Two Plays

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