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National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

Plot: National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richard Griffiths, Alex Jennings and Frances de la Tour, returns to cinemas as part of the National Theatre's 50th anniversary celebrations. Benjamin Britten, sailing uncomfortably close to the wind with his new opera, Death in Venice, seeks advice from his former collaborator and friend, W H Auden
Release Date: Thursday, April 22 2010
13 years ago
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Portrait of Richard GriffithsRichard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths was
62 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Fitz / W. H. Auden'.
Thu, Jul 31 1947 –
Thu, Mar 28 2013
Portrait of Alex JenningsAlex Jennings
Alex Jennings was
52 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Henry / Benjamin Britten'.
Fri, May 10 1957
Portrait of Frances de la TourFrances de la Tour
Frances de la Tour was
65 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Kay'.
Sun, Jul 30 1944
Portrait of Stephen WightStephen Wight
Stephen Wight was
30 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Tim / Stuart'.
Wed, Feb 27 1980
Portrait of Philip ChildsPhilip Childs
Philip Childs was
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as 'Brian'.
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Portrait of Elliot LeveyElliot Levey
Elliot Levey was
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as 'Neil'.
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Portrait of John HeffernanJohn Heffernan
John Heffernan was
28 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'George'.
Tue, Jun 30 1981
Portrait of Barbara KirbyBarbara Kirby
Barbara Kirby was
63 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Joan'.
Tue, Sep 10 1946 –
Thu, Dec 06 2018
Portrait of Martin ChamberlainMartin Chamberlain
Martin Chamberlain was
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as 'Ralph'.
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Portrait of Laurence BelcherLaurence Belcher
Laurence Belcher was
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as 'Young Boy'.
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Portrait of Adrian ScarboroughAdrian Scarborough
Adrian Scarborough was
41 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as 'Donald / Humphrey Carpenter'.
Fri, May 10 1968
Portrait of Tom AttwoodTom Attwood
Tom Attwood was
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as 'Tom'.
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Crew

Portrait of Nicholas HytnerNicholas Hytner
Stage Director, Director
Nicholas Hytner was
53 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Mon, May 07 1956
Portrait of Robin LoughRobin Lough
Director
Robin Lough was
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Portrait of Alan BennettAlan Bennett
Writer
Alan Bennett was
75 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Wed, May 09 1934
Portrait of Bob CrowleyBob Crowley
Costume Design
Bob Crowley was
57 in National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Tue, Jun 10 1952
Portrait of Mark HendersonMark Henderson
Lighting Design
Mark Henderson was
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Portrait of Paul GroothuisPaul Groothuis
Sound Designer
Paul Groothuis was
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