A presentation on The Birthday Party Scene

1. ‘The Birthday Party
Scene’
Name: Saryu D. Baraiya
Subject: The Modernist
Literature [Paper – IX]
Roll No: 25
Study: M.A.
Year: Semester- III
Submitted to: Department of
English
University: Maharaja
Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar
University
saryubaraiya93@gamil.com

2. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’
Harold Pinter
 Born: 10th October, 1930
 Profession: Play writer,
Screenwriter, Actor, Theater
director, Poet
 Nationality: British
 Nobel Prize winner in 2005
 His Most Famous works: No
Man’s Land, The Birthday
Party, Betrayal,
 His career begin with the
play, ‘The Room’
 Died: 24th December, 2008

3. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’

4. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’
Actual ‘The Birthday Party’

5. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’
 The Modern play
 The absurd play
 First performed: 28th April, 1958
 Three Acts:
Act - I
Act - II
Act - III

6. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’
Characters in ‘Act – II’:
 Stanley Webber
 Meg Boles
 Petey Boles
 Lulu
 Goldberg
 McCann

7. ‘The Birthday Party Scene’
Stanley’s
Birthday
party
Stanley
denies for
it
Game:
‘Blind
men’s
buff’
Darkness
in the
room
Lulu’s
rape
Lulu’s
cries

8. Thank you….