Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett 's television series Talking Heads has become a modern-day classic, as have many of his works for the stage, including Forty Years On, The Lady in the Van, The Madness of George III (together with the Oscar-nominated screenplay The Madness of King George ) and an adaptation of The Wind in the Willows. The History Boys won the Evening Standard and Critics' Circle awards for Best Play, The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the South Bank Award.
Alan Bennett 's television series Talking Heads has become a modern-day classic, as have many of his works for the stage, including Forty Years On, The Lady in the Van, The Madness of George III (together with the Oscar-nominated screenplay The Madness of King George ) and an adaptation of The Wind in the Willows. The History Boys won the Evening Standard and Critics' Circle awards for Best Play, The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the South Bank Award. See less
Alan Bennett's Featured Books
Alan Bennett book reviews
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The Uncommon Reader
A must read
by Sutton, Jan 12, 2016
I ordered this book for an American friend who adores it, as I did. She read it in one sitting, and says that she will read it every year for the rest of her life. It is charming, delightful and the ... Read More
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Two Kafka Plays: Kafka's Dick and the Insurance Man
Kafka's Dick
I want to say that the seller of the item of this book did their job well. It was a swift and easy transaction.
Also, Alan Bennet being the genius he is has written an excellent play which I hope to ... Read More
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The Complete "Talking Heads"
The complete talking heads
This book is astonishing, I have read, and reread it time without number, and each time I open it I find some other clever twist, buried in the paragraphs to give, if possible, even more enjoyment of ... Read More