List of Characters in Night Out
(1960) by Harold Pinter
1. Albert Stokes – The protagonist of the play; a
shy, quiet, and socially awkward young man who lives with his widowed mother
and struggles to gain independence.
2. Mrs. Stokes – Albert's widowed mother; an
overprotective and controlling parent who dominates her son's life and treats
him as though he were still a child.
3. Joyce – A friendly and sympathetic young
woman who works with Albert. She attempts to be kind to him and becomes his
companion during the evening out.
4. Gidney – Albert's cheerful and outgoing
coworker at the television studio. He helps create the lively workplace
atmosphere and encourages Albert to socialize.
5. Seeley – Another colleague at the
television studio who participates in the casual conversations and social
gathering after work.
6. Ryan – One of Albert's male coworkers
who joins the group during the evening outing.
7. Kath – A female employee at the
television studio who is part of the workplace conversations and social circle.
8. Bridger – A coworker who contributes to the
office interactions and group dynamics.
9. The Office Supervisor (or Foreman) – The person responsible for
overseeing work at the television studio, appearing briefly in the workplace
scenes.
10. Various Workers and Employees – Minor characters who appear at
the television studio and during the evening outing, helping to create the
realistic social environment of the play.
These characters can be broadly classified as:
·
Major Characters
o
Albert Stokes
o
Mrs. Stokes
o
Joyce
·
Minor Characters
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Gidney
o
Seeley
o
Ryan
o
Kath
o
Bridger
o
Office Supervisor (Foreman)
o
Various Workers and Employees

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