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Two stories of sex, and how it uncovers truth

Smut's blunt title may be Alan Bennett's biggest joke. Because the two novellas that make up Smut are models of delicacy.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Madness of King George, History Movies, Medicine, Entertainment

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Bloomberg

Kate's Dress, Olympic Torch, Crazy King George, Black Keys: London Weekend

Black Keys band members Dan Auerbach, and Patrick Carney . The Ohio duo plays dates in London before a U.S. tour.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

The Guardian

The Madness of George lll - review

At times, Alan Bennett 's The Madness of George lll seems like a one-man show - in spite of its sizable cast.

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Related Topix: Family, Adventure, Animation Movies, The Wind in the Willows, Alan Bennett, Vocal

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Retford Today

It's talking heads

For their next production, which will run from 15th to 18th February in Everton Village Hall, the Village Players will be presenting four one act plays from Alan Bennett's acclaimed Talking Heads series.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Lancashire Telegraph

Alan Bennett backs campaign to reopen Colne and Skipton rail line

PLAYWRIGHT, author and actor Alan Bennett has lent his support to the campaign to reopen the disused railway line between Colne and Skipton.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Bloomberg

Bennett's Loony George III Gropes Ladies as Politicians Plot: London Stage

David Haig, center, with Orlando James, Beruce Khan, Ryan Saunders and Peter McGovern in "The Madness of George III," by Alan Bennett, at the Apollo Theatre in London.

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Ledger-Enquirer.com

UK National Theatre to stage new Bennett, Bean

A new Alan Bennett play, a behind-the-scenes drama about Parliament, and a swashbuckling adventure from "One Man, Two Guvnors" author Richard Bean are part of the upcoming season at Britain's National Theatre.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

The Guardian

Alan Bennett's new play People to open at the National Theatre

A new play from The History Boys playwright will premiere at the National in October - but what it is about remains a mystery Man of the People ... Alan Bennett's new play People will premiere at the National Theatre in late October.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, History Movies, Drama Movies, The Madness of King George, Animation Movies, The Wind in the Willows, Family, Adventure, Alan Bennett, Vocal

Sun Jan 22, 2012

Playbill

David Haig Opens in West End in Alan Bennett's The Madness of King George III Jan. 23

David Haig stars in the West End in a new production of Alan Bennett 's The Madness of George III , opening officially at the West End's Apollo Theatre Jan.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

BroadwayWorld.com

Alan Bennett's PEOPLE to Open at the National Theatre in October Nicholas Hytner to Direct

Alan Bennett 's PEOPLE will make its National Theatre debut this October, The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye confirms today.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

Midhurst and Petworth

Classic tale told in Kirdford by village players

KIRDFORD Players have foregone their traditional pantomime to stage a witty and colourful adaptation by Alan Bennett of Kenneth Grahame's classic story, The Wind in the Willows .

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Sat Jan 14, 2012

The Independent

How We Met: Christopher Luscombe & Griff Rhys Jones

Luscombe began his theatre career as an actor, first in Cambridge University drama club Footlights and later in rep, at the National Theatre and in the RSC.

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Related Topix: Griff Rhys Jones, Not the Nine O'Clock News, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Alan Bennett, Vocal

National Public Radio

Alan Bennett Defies Expectations With 'Smut'

Alan Bennett, author of The History Boys and The Madness of King George , among countless other books, plays and memoirs, is a grand old man of British letters.

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