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  • 31The Birthday Party (play) — The Birthday Party (1958) is the first full length play by Harold Pinter and one of Pinter s best known and most frequently performed plays. After its hostile London reception almost ended Pinter s playwriting career, it went on to be considered… …

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  • 32Tea Party (play) — Tea Party is a play written by Harold Pinter, which Pinter adapted from his own 1964 short story of the same title. As a screenplay, it was commissioned by the European Broadcasting Union and first transmitted on BBC Television in the program The …

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  • 33(the) Boston Tea Party — the Boston Tea Party UK [ˌbɒst(ə)n ˈtiː ˌpɑː(r)ti] US [ˌbɔstən ˈti ˌpɑrti] a protest held in the US city of Boston in 1773. Americans threw boxes of tea from British ships into the sea to show the British government that they did not want to pay… …

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  • 34tea party — 1778, from TEA (Cf. tea) + PARTY (Cf. party). The Boston tea party (Dec. 16, 1773) apparently not so called before 1864. Political references to tea party all trace to that event, in which radicals in Massachusetts colony boarded British ships… …

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  • 35The Mad Tea Party (band) — The Mad Tea Party (originally Ami Worthen s Mad Tea Party) is an eclectic uke abilly band based in Asheville, NC. The high energy group was formed by Ami Worthen (vocals, ukulele, and other occasional instruments) and Jason Krekel (guitar,… …

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  • 36tea party — tea .party n 1.) a small party in the afternoon at which tea, cake etc is served 2.) be no tea party AmE informal to be very difficult or unpleasant to do …

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  • 37tea party — tea ,party noun count a small party in the afternoon where tea, sandwiches, cakes, etc. are served be no tea party AMERICAN INFORMAL to be difficult or unpleasant …

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  • 38tea party — tea parties also tea party N COUNT A tea party is a social gathering in the afternoon at which tea, cakes, and sandwiches are served. [OLD FASHIONED] …

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  • 39tea party — n. a social gathering at which tea is served, usually in the late afternoon …

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  • 40Boston Tea Party — For other uses, see Boston Tea Party (disambiguation) …

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