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With Patricia Neal, Richard Thomas, Edgar Bergen, Ellen Corby. On Christmas Eve 1933, the Waltons prepare for the holiday, but they are becoming increasingly worried because John Walton, who was forced to take work in another part of the state, has not yet returned home.
The Homecoming is a two-act play written in 1964 and published in 1965 by Harold Pinter. Its premières in London (1965) and New York (1967) were both directed by Sir Peter Hall. The original Broadway production won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Play.
The Homecoming, two-act drama by Harold Pinter, published and produced in 1965. The Homecoming focuses on the return to his London home of Teddy, a university professor, who brings his wife, Ruth, to meet his father, Max, his brothers, Lenny and Joey, and his Uncle Sam.
The story takes place at Christmas 1933 during the Depression, and father, John Walton, has traveled over fifty miles away to find work. The family is eagerly awaiting his return home on...
The Homecoming study guide contains a biography of Harold Pinter, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
The Homecoming is a two-act play that depicts the family conflict that ensues when a prodigal son returns to London from the US, bringing with him his new wife. It was first staged in the West End in 1965 before debuting on Broadway in 1967.
Often considered one of Harold Pinter’s most ambiguous plays, The Homecoming explores issues of sex, power, and the female role in a cryptic, yet enthralling, manner. The action takes place in an old house in north London.
