Category: Alan Bennett

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Review: National Theatre – Fifty Years on Stage

“We’ve got two hours to show the vast range of work the National has done over the…

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2013 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE DIGITAL THEATRE BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Sheridan Smith – Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic Billie Piper…

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Review: People, National Theatre

“People spoil things” Were I watching Alan Bennett’s new play People at home on DVD, I would…

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Film Review: The Madness of King George (1994)

“Do you think that you are mad?” I remember very little of this film, having not seen…

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Review: The Madness of George III, Richmond Theatre

“The state of monarch and the state of lunacy share a frontier” Alan Bennett’s play The Madness…

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Re-Review: The Habit of Art, National Theatre

“I don’t prey on boys…” Given how much theatre I like to get to see, it is…

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2010 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Rachel Weisz – A Streetcar Named Desire at the Donmar Warehouse  Alison Steadman – Enjoy at…

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Review: The Habit of Art, National Theatre

“I want to hear about the failings of great men” The Habit of Art is Alan Bennett’s…