Alan Bennett
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 89 |
Date of birth | May 9,1934 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Armley |
Leeds | |
United Kingdom | |
Residence | Camden Town |
London | |
Partner | Rupert Thomas |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Job | Playwright |
Author | |
Screenwriter | |
Voice acting | |
Current partner | Rupert Thomas |
Parents | Lilian Mary Peel |
Walter Bennett | |
Plays | Forty Years On |
The History Boys | |
Kafka's Dick | |
The Habit of Art | |
Albums | Schweinkram - Zwei unziemliche Geschichten (Ungekürzte Lesung) |
Beyond the Fringe | |
Alma mater | Exeter College |
Oxford | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 430611 |
Keeping On Keeping On
Writing Home
A Life Like Other People's
The Laying on of Hands
Alan Bennett: Plays: BBC Radio Dramatisations
Father! Father! Burning Bright
Four Stories
Telling Tales
Alan Bennett: Stories: Read by Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett at the BBC.
Alan Bennett: Triple Bill
Alan Bennett: Say something happened
Alan Bennett Plays 1: Forty Years On, Getting On, Habeas Corpus and Enjoy
Forty years on ; Getting on ; Habeas Corpus
Alan and Thora
Getting on: A Play
Three Stories
Single Spies: An Englishman Abroad ; A Question of Attribution: a Double-bill
A Visit from Miss Prothero (from Office Suite): A Play
A Box of Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett Untold Stories: Part 2: The Diaries
An Englishman Abroad
Soldiering on: A Monologue from Talking Heads
The Writer in Disguise
Alan Bennett's on the Margin
Alan Bennett: Four Stories
Alan Bennett: Three Plays
Me, I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf: A Day Out, Sunset Across the Bay, A Visit From Mrs. Pr
Rolling Home: One Fine Day, All Day on the Sands, Our Winnie, Rolling Home
La Ceremonia del Masaje
Her Big Chance: A Monologue from Talking Heads
So shocking!
A Lady of Letters: A Monologue from Talking Heads
Alan Bennett Untold Stories: The Diaries
A Chip in the Sugar: A Monologue from Talking Heads
A Woman of No Importance: A Monologue from Talking Heads
A Cream Cracker Under the Settee: A Monologue from Talking Heads
Alan Bennett Plays 2: Kafka's Dick; Insurance Man; Old Country; Englishman Abroad; Question of Attribution
Green Forms (from Office Suite): A Play
Great Western Railway in Mid-Cornwall
Bed Among the Lentils: A Monologue from Talking Heads
The Great Western Railway in East Cornwall
Objects of Affection and Other Plays for Television
Great Western Railway in West Cornwall
Nearly Invisible
Great Western Railway Holiday Lines in Devon and West Somerset
Alan Bennett Three Plays
The Uncommon Reader
House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries
The Clothes They Stood Up In
Smut: Two Unseemly Stories
A Private Function
Prick Up Your Ears
A Bed Among the Lentils
A Question of Attribution
An Englishman Abroad
A Day Out
Fortunes of War
102 Boulevard Haussmann
On the Margin
Afternoon Off
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Little Dorrit
The Wind in the Willows
Ashenden
Selling Hitler
In Love and War
Every Home Should Have One
The Abbey
BBC-3
A Dance to the Music of Time
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Alice in Wonderland
Long Shot
The Lady in the Van
Talking Heads
The History Boys
Tony Award for Best Play
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Laurence Olivier Award for Society of London Theatre Special Award
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama
Special Tony Award
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best New Play
Bodley Medal
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment and Family
Hawthornden Prize
London Film Critics' Circle Award for Screenwriter of the Year
Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts
The British Comedy Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Foreign Play
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Broadway Play
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play
New York Drama Critics' Circle Special Citation
Alan Bennett Life story
Alan Bennett 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. He also earned an Academy Award nomination for his film The Madness of King George.
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How socially distant stars are still in the process of TV drama in a crisis
Sheridan Smith fiance filmed her At Home , for the ITV-Isolation stories
ITV, The Bbc and Netflix have found ways to new TV dramas during Lockdown with The Actors and the crew at a safe distance. But screen dramas Back To normal for a long time.
in Front of the coronavirus, The Set of a typical TV drama would be a hive of activity, filled with dozens of people busy to sort out everything from cameras to costumes.
The production of ITV is the insulation of the stories was not so.
The name is not only a reference to the subject matter of The Four short dramas, but how they were created.
actors like Sheridan Smith , and Robert Glenister , and their families have all the movies in their own homes, with a Director Advisory about Zoom .
Darren Boyd plays the hypochondriac Mike in Isolation stories"The biggest challenge was that to rely on only these people in The House to have a movie to turn to if you are normally a crew of 50 or 60 people," Says Director Louise Hooper, whose credits Cheat and flesh and blood.
"In the same breath, you say, 'Move the image, change The Position of an object, you can sort your hair properly, here are the instructions for the direction, you can move the camera around?'"
she adds: "We had a complete laugh with him. "
Hooper, a result of the Isolation of the stories, with the title Ron & Russell, offers Spooks and Hustle actor Glenister and his actor son Tom, who is already in the same household.
Celia de Wolff filmed to be used in an episode, the main role of Her Husband , Robert Glenister , and her son, Tom,ITV sterilized sent the camera kit, the of Robert ' s wife, Celia, a radio producer, was working a remote-Crash Course in the rotation.
"she was great," Says Hooper, who directed you, on video. Other important members of the crew voted, from Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Buckinghamshire.
The First 15-minute episode of insulation stories is on Monday, and features Smith as a heavily pregnant woman (The Actress is hard pregnant in Real Life ) and was filmed by her fiance Jamie.
In a further Tranche, Eddie Marsan appears, with the sons Blu and Bodhi. Marsan wife, Janine juggles camera to work with home-schooling their four Children .
Angela Griffin also appears in a rate of Isolation storiesThe series reaches screens had only a month to the Executive producer and screenwriter Jeff Pope , the idea - a time-scale that he has described as "unusually for a drama".
the work in such a way is "completely possible," Hooper Says - even though dozens of crew members, which is normally used, hope it will not be The Norm .
About 240,000 people were employed in The Film -, TV-and radio industry in the UK in the year 2019, according to the government - Many of whom are self-employed and now are unemployed.
"of Course we want the right teams and we don't want people to think we do this all The Time ," Hooper adds. "But in these unprecedented times, it is quite a nice thing to do. "
The Cast of the new Netflix anthology series called Social distance have also filmed in their homes, while The Bbc has found out a different way to drama in a Crisis .
Some of Alan Bennett 's characters were in the EastEnders SetInstead of writing New Stories about life in Lockdown , Alan Bennett 's classic Talking Heads monologues hit back through an actor such as Jodie Comer , Imelda Staunton and Martin Freeman .
All 12 stars signed made within 24 hours and, Together with the producers of The London theatre companies to donate their fees to the NHS - what producer Kevin Loader Says , it is a value of More Than £1m.
Zoom samplesInstead of asking The Stars to stay At Home , a skeleton of distanced social crew is filming on existing sets at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire, including the members of EastEnders and Holby City .
"Some important, spectators can find that shows Some of these backgrounds from the other," Loader Says .
you have tried to shoot to minimize contact between the people until The Time , he explains, with The Actors and Directors of the samples on the Zoom .
Jodie Comer , Imelda Staunton and Martin Freeman are purchased, among other things, The Bbc Talking HeadsMake-up artist Naomi Donne , each of The Actors , the wardrobes, a make-up kit and gave them the online tutorials about How To apply it also; while the costume designer Jacqueline Durran went through your installation- virtually.
"And there are a lot of PSA on The Set , masks, gloves, disinfectant," Loader Says . "Everyone has individually packaged meal and eating it is socially distanced from all others, this is a bit unfortunate. "
the Loader produces Armando Lannucci HBO and Sky sci-fi-comedy-Allee 5, which was stopped, how sets were built for The Second row.
"As people get Back To work, the things that will be possible for the smaller shows," he Says . "This does not mean that they all have to be like the Talking Heads or houses, shot the people. "
Armando Lannucci Allee 5, with Hugh Laurie , in The Middle of the construction of the sets for season two ofwas An idea for a show, The Cast and crew Together -Says in the TV industry in quarantine all what might work, if a show like friends was made, Loader.
"If you had a card with six or seven Young People living in three apartments, you could simply say: 'boys, I'm afraid We Are going to have to form a budget with our crew and We Are going to be away from home for two months while we did The Show . '
"What's going on are too heavy, shows that require access to public places and the appearance of a normal, busy world.
"you are going to be difficult for a while, and [so] shows, including Avenue 5, where we have a huge cast. "
Special EffectsShows the find on Special Effects , where the actor in front of a green screen, and much of The Action is computer-generated, it might be easier to continue.
"you will certainly be able to do, Some of which are pretty expensive and ambitious, that the use of these techniques, such as the Star Wars spin-offs," loader adds.
Soaps such as Coronation Street was Back To work the rotary in a leaner formSoaps decreased The Number of episodes is shown, and may go again with minimal cast and crew, to avoid off-air altogether.
"you be said to be inventive and creative about rejigging storylines, the" ITV boss Kevin Lygo, a virtual version of the Edinburgh Television Festival last week.
"I don't think we have to accept, there are More Than Two People talking in a room, and [We Are ] in search of because of the shooting, in which people are 6ft apart seem to be. "
But it would be too dangerous for the participation of the elderly and vulnerable stakeholders, He Said . "I don't want to. Ken Barlow [played by William Roache , 88] sick on my watch"
The pandemic has not thrown only on concrete problems for the transmitter, but also great financial stress.
Cheapshows have Commercial channels saw advertising drop, with ITV your program, cut the budget of £100m and Channel 4 Cutting £150m of its programming.
On Wednesday, Channel 4 Director of programmes, Ian Katz , said, the stations would have to produce "lower rate" shows.
"In The Next couple of months, I don't think we get up, no new dramas and running," He Said .
Also last week, The Bbc said it would "think about every pound" on the new programs because of problems such as a licence fee shortfall.
All of which is going to make it even more difficult for the glossy dramas, to resume production.
the Loader believes that will not happen until there is a vaccination, or an easily accessible Tests, which could mean in The Next year.
"Everyone is very interested in working again, but we have to recognize that for Some of The Most demanding species of the drama, it may not be until January, we can," he Says .
Isolation of the stories is on ITV every night at 21:00 CEST from Monday to Thursday. The Talking Heads of The Bbc in The Coming months.
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