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'''''Talking Heads''''' is a stage adaptation [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Heads_(play) ] of the BBC series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Heads_(series)] of six monologues written by English playwright, screenwriter, actor and author Alan Bennett (born 1934) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Bennett].  
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''[[Talking Heads]]'' is a stage adaptation [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Heads_(play) ] of the BBC series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Heads_(series)] of six monologues written by English playwright, screenwriter, actor and author Alan Bennett (born 1934) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Bennett].  
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
[[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1993, starring [[Fiona Ramsay]], [[Graham Hopkins]]. Presented by [[Troupe Theatre Company]].
 
  
[[Vera Clare]] and [[Greig Coetzee]] performed two of the monologues at the [[Hexagon Theatre]], directed by [[Peter Mitchell]], July 2000.
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1993: Performed at the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1993, starring [[Fiona Ramsay]], [[Graham Hopkins]]. Presented by [[Troupe Theatre Company]].
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2000: [[Vera Clare]] and [[Greig Coetzee]] performed two of the monologues at the [[Hexagon Theatre]], directed by [[Peter Mitchell]], July 2000.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 19:05, 26 April 2024

Talking Heads is a stage adaptation [1] of the BBC series [2] of six monologues written by English playwright, screenwriter, actor and author Alan Bennett (born 1934) [3].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1993: Performed at the National Arts Festival Fringe, 1993, starring Fiona Ramsay, Graham Hopkins. Presented by Troupe Theatre Company.

2000: Vera Clare and Greig Coetzee performed two of the monologues at the Hexagon Theatre, directed by Peter Mitchell, July 2000.

Sources

Progr p. 187.

Natal Witness, 4 July 2000.

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