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Question 1

pinter

Answer 1

the weasel under the cocktail cabinet

Question 2

Lulu to Goldberg

Answer 2

“Shall I tell you something. / What? / I trust you.”

Question 3

Lulu Goldberg Freudian

Answer 3

Were you a nice little girl?
Come and sit on my lap.
I’ve always liked older men. They can soothe you.

Question 4

goldberg to mccann

Answer 4

So we’re going to remind him. We’re going to give him a birthday party.

Question 5

power sitting standing

Answer 5

Get down in that seat!

Webber. (Quietly.) SIT DOWN.

Question 6

power absurd

Answer 6

“is the number 846 necessary or possible?”

4* anaphore of exclamation “Wrong!”

Question 7

theatre of cruelty

Answer 7

antonin artaud jet of blood

Question 8

LLoyd Evans

Answer 8

“a successful thug must be a street performer”

Question 9

Goldberg and mccann humanised

Answer 9

rickson 2018 production g and m “seemed like cogs in a larger system” Chiasson

Question 10

womb

Answer 10

Wardle “a writer dogged by one image- the womb.”

Question 11

comedy of menace

Answer 11

Wardle

Question 12

wardle victimisers

Answer 12

“Comedy enables the committed agents and victims of destruction to come on and off duty” - menace “stands for something more substantial: destiny”

Question 13

banality of evil

Answer 13

1963 Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil. by hannah arendt
the deeds were monstrous, but the doer … was quite ordinary, commonplace, and neither demonic nor monstrous

Question 14

Camus

Answer 14

letranger 1942

Question 15

Lesser music

Answer 15

“music turns into cacophany as the first act curtain falls”

Question 16

Lesser Meg Stan

Answer 16

“underlying source of his hostility: his fear of the way Meg satisifies his desire to be infantalised”

Question 17

petey meg end

Answer 17

"I was the belle of the ball"
...
I bet you were, too.
Oh, its true. I was.
Pause
I know I was.

Question 18

petey meg end stan

Answer 18

Is he still in bed?

Yes, he’s . . . still asleep.

Question 19

Friedkin

Answer 19

1968 exorcist

Question 20

Ives

Answer 20

1987 Ives w pinter as g