One of this author's characters asks "What's happened to the...unashamed expression of affection of the day before yesterday?" and more direct questions like "Why do you pick your nose?" and "Why did the chicken cross the road?" Goldberg and McCann take this author's character Stanley Webber away from Peter and Meg Boles' boarding house after a title celebration. In another of his plays, two people who argue about "[light
One of this author's characters asks "What's happened to the...unashamed expression of affection of the day before yesterday?" and more direct questions like "Why do you pick your nose?" and "Why did the chicken cross the road?" Goldberg and McCann take this author's character Stanley Webber away from Peter and Meg Boles' boarding house after a title celebration. In another of his plays, two people who argue about "[lighting]" and "[putting] on" the kettle, Ben and Gus, are hitmen who follow instructions lowered by the title device. For 10 points, name this Nobel-winning English playwright of The Birthday Party and The Dumbwaiter.
One of this author's characters asks "What's happened to the...unashamed expression of affection of the day before yesterday?" and more direct questions like "Why do you pick your nose?" and "Why did the chicken cross the road?"
Harold Pinter [or David Baron] 