Complex sentence: In this regard, it is noteworthy that this was the second Pinter play to be produced by VMT; it showed the increasing popularity of Pinter's works, following the company's statewide tour of "The Homecoming" two years previously.
Split into simpler sentences: In this regard, it is noteworthy that this was the second Pinter play to be produced by VMT, showing the increasing popularity of his works. This production followed the company's statewide tour of "The Homecoming" two years previously.