Questions tagged [the-birthday-party]
Questions related to the play The Birthday Party (1957) by the British playwright Harold Pinter. Use this tag together with the [harold-pinter] tag.
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What's the meaning of "you should worry" in the following lines from Pinter's Birthday Party?
What's the meaning of "you should worry" in the following lines from Pinter's Birthday Party (emphasis mine)?
LULU. You’re tickling me!
GOLDBERG. You should worry.
LULU. I’ve always liked ...
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What's the meaning of "well over the fast" in the following passage?
In Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party (1957), Goldberg (a Jewish character) wishes Stanley a happy birthday and says "well over the fast." What does he mean by it? I know that this expression is ...
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