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Ashes to Ashes

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m

Harold Pinter

A man interviews a woman. She has been sexually brutalized in the past; is he her torturer and her nation's political scourge?

Ashes to Ashes

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)

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Summary
A man interviews a woman. She has been sexually brutalized in the past; is he her torturer and her nation's political scourge?
  • Setting A living-room
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)

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"Pinter ... allies his fascination with isolation and separateness to his instinctive hatred of barbarism; he is exploring the apparent link between sexual and political fascism and the way one echoes, or even contradicts, the other." Guardian.

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Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter (1930-2008) was born in London on October 10, 1930. He lived with Antonia Fraser from 1975 until his death on Christmas Eve 2008. (They were married in 1980).

After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and the Central School of Speech and Drama, he worke ...

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