The Birthday Party, and the Room: Two Plays

Author(s): Harold Pinter

Performing Arts Drama Plays

In The Birthday Party, a musician who escapes to a dilapidated boarding house becomes the victim of a ritual murder in which everyone- assassins, victim, and observers- implacably plays out the role assigned him by fate.The Room, a derelict boarding house again becomes the scene of a visitation of fate when a blind Black man suddenly arrives to deliver a mysterious message.

General Information

  • : 9780802151148
  • : Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
  • : Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
  • : 0.153
  • : 19 January 1994
  • : United States
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Harold Pinter
  • : Paperback
  • : 822.914
  • : 120
  • : illustrations