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Betrayal
by Harold Pinter
 
A deeply disturbing play by the 2005 Nobel-prize-winning
playwright Harold Pinter - The play investigates the web of
lies and betrayals between three emotionally linked
characters.
Their conversations, presise and sparse as in all Pinter’s
works, serve to show how we use language to suppress
feelings and disguise truths.
A fascinating introduction to Pinter’s world - a world that is at
the same time merciless and ironic, poetic and shocking…