Broadway to dim lights in honor of PinterBroadway theaters are to dim their lights Tuesday in honor of British dramatist Harold Pinter Noun 1. Harold Pinter - English dramatist whose plays are characterized by silences and the use of inaction (born in 1930) Pinter , who died last week. "The marquees of Broadway theatres For other uses of "Broadway", see Broadway. Broadway theatre[1] is the most well known form of professional theatre to the American general public and most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of will be dimmed in his memory on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at exactly 7:00 pm for one minute," the Broadway League, a trade association, said in a statement. Charlotte Saint Martin Saint Martin (săN märtăN`), Du. Sint Maarten, island, 37 sq mi (96 sq km), West Indies, one of the Leeward Islands. Since its occupation in 1648 by the Dutch and the French, it has been divided; the northern part (1999 pop. , Executive Director of The Broadway League, said: "Harold Pinter has been called one of the most influential and imitated playwrights of his generation.... We are so grateful for his genius and distinct contributions to modern theatre." Pinter died on December 24, Christmas Eve, at the age of 78. He had been suffering from cancer. 
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