3. Alan Bennett
Nicholas Hytner recalls his exciting, creative partnership with Alan Bennett, whilst running The National Theatre.
Nicholas Hytner continues his inside story of 12 years at the helm of Britain's greatest theatre.
Recollections of his fecund creative relationship with actor and playwright, Alan Bennett.
Nicholas reveals how they came to meet and the incredible performances they created together. He fondly remembers their highly successful play 'The History Boys', and how it was brought to life.
Intimate, candid and insightful, Balancing Acts is a passionate exploration of the art and alchemy of making theatre.
Written and read by Nicholas Hytner
Producer: Simon Richardson.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Nicholas Hytner |
| Author | Nicholas Hytner |
| Producer | Simon Richardson |
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