The Dumb Waiter.
Pinter's compressed classic of menace, hierarchy and unanswered orders.
TWO MEN · ONE ROOM · WAITING
Ben and Gus wait in a basement room for their next assignment. A dumb waiter begins delivering impossible food orders from an unseen world above.
Silence, routine and banal conversation tighten into threat in Harold Pinter's one-act study of power and obedience.
- WRITER
- Harold Pinter
- VENUE
- Courtyard Theatre
- FORM
- One-act play
- YEAR
- 2015
Made by.
WRITTEN BY
Harold PinterFROM THE ARCHIVE //