What are Pinter games?
Pinter Plays is a series of games written by British playwright Harold Pinter between 1957 and 2000. Dialogue in all its games suggests a threat, while the characters act in a way that he proposes otherwise. During his 50 -year career of writing and directed by Harold Pinter, he wrote 29 phase games, 27 game games, a number of dramatic sketches and production for radio and television. He is most known to use three different styles to create his games, including the comedy of threat, memory games and political games. These Pinter games begin with a situation that appears to be normal and harmless on the surface; But as the game progresses, the audience realizes the situation is rude. Regardless of the absurdity of the event, the characters still behave in a way that is difficult for other characters and the audience to understand. Two of his most famous games in this period include the Room and birthday party . The birthday party has received less than positive reviews and is one of the most famous Pinter games.
After 1968, Pinter became interested in another kind of game in which the individual thought about events in the past since today. This type of game is called a memory game. There are approximately 14 such Pinter games, including betrayal and ashes to ashes . The characters in these Pinter games reflect against conflicting ideas and emotions surrounding a particular event. As with all Pinter games, the situation is presented in the contrasting funny and sad Manner.
When Pinter became more active on the political scene, he took more interest in writing games based on political situations. These political games were shorter and the focus of his life between 1980 and 2000. The game, such as the Hothouse and celebrations, focused on the topics of social injustice and abuse of political power. His political plays also explored the ideas of oppression and persecution through interviews between charactersEven in the game. Discussions remained comedy and examined critical problems of abuse caused by smaller persons in the company by a privileged ensemble.