Pinter's the Birthday Party

Pinter's the Birthday Party

The question "Who watered the wicket in Melbourne?" posed by the character Goldberg in Harold Pinter's play "The Birthday Party" is an allusion to Pinter's obsession with the game of cricket. The answer to Goldberg's question is explored.

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