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The Homecoming
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Opened Jul 18, 2001
Closed Jul 22, 2001
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

The Homecoming by Harold Pinter is now presented in a festival of his work under the direction of Robin Lefevre.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



John Jay Theater Department
899 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

More than three decades ago, Harold Pinter was asked in one of those interviews that must have gotten on his nerves what his work was about. Instantly, he said, "The weasel under the cocktail cabinet." When accepting the German Shakespeare Prize in 1970, he
repudiated the by then widely quoted remark, claiming it had just popped out and meant nothing. "I can sum up none of my plays," he added. "I can describe none of them, except to say: This is what happened. This is what they said, this is what they did."

But Pinter's facile comment about the weasel may have more significance than he's willing to credit. The reticent, complicated figures that people his many plays and the situation[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Jul 24, 2001

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