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Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, author, actor and screenwriter. Over his entertainment career he has received numerous awards and honours including two BAFTA Awards , four Laurence Olivier Awards , and two Tony Awards .
Jun 11, 2024 · Alan Bennett (born May 9, 1934, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) is a British playwright who was best known for The Madness of George III (1991) and The History Boys (2004). His work fearlessly scrutinized the British class system, propriety, and England’s north-south cultural divide with results that were simultaneously chilling and hilarious.
May 18, 2024 · The Critic Magazine celebrates the life and work of the acclaimed playwright, screenwriter and author on his 90th birthday. Explore his themes of awkwardness, isolation, disguise and melancholy in his TV dramas, monologues and documentaries.
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Alan Bennett in London, 1973. 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.
IMDb provides an overview of Alan Bennett's life and career as a writer, actor, producer and director. Learn about his plays, films, TV shows, collaborations, awards and trivia.
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Learn about the life and works of Alan Bennett, a prolific and versatile writer for stage, television, radio and film. Explore his themes, style, awards and critical perspective.
Jan 5, 2023 · Alan Bennett’s first play, , was produced in 1968; his most recent, , in 2018. His annual diary has appeared in the LRB since 1983. was first published in the paper, and the LRB has also carried some of his monologues, as well as short stories, pieces of memoir and reviews. came out in 2022.
