The Madness of King George
1994
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List of works by Alan Bennett. Alan Bennett is an English playwright. Having started at the Royal National Theatre, he became known for such works as Talking Heads, The Madness of King George, The History Boys, The Lady in the Van and The Habit of Art.
Oct 31, 2015 · Alan Bennett: ‘I didn’t see the point of coming out'. Charlotte Higgins. Socialist, royalist, show-off, shy ... in life and in his fiction, Alan Bennett is a bundle of contradictions. He...
Alan Bennett. Writer: The Lady in the Van. Alan Bennett is an award-winning dramatist and screenwriter who is best known as a member of Beyond the Fringe (1964) (a satirical review that was a hit on both the London stage and on Broadway and featured fellow members Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore) and for his plays The Madness of ...
Alan Bennett was born in 1934 in Leeds. He studied at Exeter College, Oxford, then after a period of National Service, became a lecturer for a short time at Oxford University. He co-wrote and starred in Beyond the Fringe (1963), a satirical review, along with Dudley Moore, Peter Cook and Jonathan Miller, at the Edinburgh Festival in 1960.
May 2, 2020 · Comedy, tragedy, elegy: why Alan Bennett’s home truths are perfect for our times | Drama | The Guardian. The BBC is recasting Alan Bennett’s TV drama series Talking Heads with actors...
Apr 3, 2023 · Where to begin with Alan Bennett. From Talking Heads to The History Boys, we plot a path through the film and TV output of one of Britain’s most distinctive writers. 3 April 2023.
Apr 24, 2023 · The acclaimed British writer visits the BFI Southbank to discuss the influence of his northern roots.Few writers have successfully mined northern culture and...
