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Betrayal. (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Harold Pinter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Betrayal. (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) about?

<p>The play begins in the present, with the meeting of Emma and Jerry, whose adulterous affair of seven years ended two years earlier. Emma's marriage to Robert, Jerry's best friend, is now breaking up, and she needs someone to talk to. Their reminiscences reveal that Robert knew of their affair all along and, to Jerry's dismay, regarded it with total nonchalance. Thereafter, in a series of contiguous scenes, the play moves backward in time, from the end of the Emma-Jerry affair to its beginning, throwing into relief the little lies and oblique remarks that, in this time-reverse, reveal more than direct statements, or overt actions, ever could.</p><h3>NY Times</h3><p>...marvelous scenes, packed with suppressed tension, torn loyalties and confused, unspoken feelings...</p>

Who reads Betrayal. (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)?

Author

Harold Pinter

Publisher

Brand: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.; Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822201090

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

History, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.97 / 5 (37 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14