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‘Matthew Kelly & David Yelland are more than a match for each other’: A HABIT OF ART – Original Theatre (Online review)

In Online shows, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Louise Penn29th April 2020Leave a Comment

Original Theatre’s touring production of The Habit of Art was one I missed in 2018. It was due to return this year, but circumstances being as they are, here is a streamed version available to purchase for a small donation.

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NEWS: Online videos of Original Theatre Company’s The Habit of Art and The Croft to be released

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Touring by Press Releases25th March 2020

In light of the closure of theatres across the UK due to COVID-19, the Original Theatre Company’s productions of Alan Bennett’s The Habit Of Art and Ali Milles’ The Croft, both of which were touring the UK, will now each have an online launch performance.

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NEWS: The Habit of Art starring Matthew Kelly will be filmed in a closed performance for download

In Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Touring by Press Releases18th March 2020

In light of the most recent government advice due to COVID-19, The Original Theatre Company’s production of Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art, which was due to open at Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne on 18 March 2020, will now perform a closed filmed performance on the same day 2pm.

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What’s Debbie looking forward to in November 2018?

In Features, London theatre, Musicals, Plays, Regional theatre, Touring by Debbie Gilpin2nd November 2018Leave a Comment

Big openers include Pinter 4 (Moonlight/Night School), the return of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Piccadilly Theatre), Caroline, or Change at the Playhouse and Hadestown at the National (Olivier Theatre).

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‘Witty, insightful, knowledgeable’: THE HABIT OF ART – Touring ★★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Anne Cox26th September 2018Leave a Comment

Alan Bennett’s The Habit Of Art has returned to its meta-spiritual home this week, arriving at the Oxford Playhouse to amuse and entertain its erudite audience with in-jokes about the city’s gay scene and penises.

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‘The play holds up even better ten years on’: THE HABIT OF ART – Touring ★★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Libby Purves7th September 2018Leave a Comment

It is nine years since Nicholas Hytner’s National Theatre of The Habit of Art opened Bennett’s fascinating play: high time we had it back, and this York-led collaboration does it proud.

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What’s Debbie looking forward to in September 2018?

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre by Debbie Gilpin3rd September 2018Leave a Comment

On the broader theatrical landscape, there are plenty of things opening this month! In London Eugenius! returns to The Other Palace, Milly Thomas’ Dust transfers to Trafalgar Studios 2, and Foxfinder opens at the Ambassadors.

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NEWS: Matthew Kelly & David Yelland star in first revival of Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art

In Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Touring by Press Releases28th March 2018Leave a Comment

Matthew Kelly will star as WH Auden opposite David Yelland as Benjamin Britten in the first-ever revival of Alan Bennett’s 2009 play The Habit Of Art.

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