The Habit of Art
- By:
- Alan Bennett
- Composer:
- Matthew Scott
- Management:
- National Theatre
- Cast:
- (London Cast) Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, John Heffernan, Alex Jennings, Elliot Levey, Adrian Scarborough, Stephen Wight
- Director:
- Nicholas Hynter
- Design:
- Bob Crowley
- Sound:
- Paul Groothuis
- Lighting:
- Mark Henderson
Production information can change over the run of the show.
Search Amazon for The Habit of Art items Search for tickets at TicketmasterYes, Alan Bennett's eagerly awaited new play is brilliant in that it glitters with sophisticated bravura and, as always, there is some enjoyable situation comedy and hilarious one-liners - such as Adrian Scarborough as a bemused Humphrey Carpenter, telling the dissolute WH Auden, played by the (literally) larger than life, utterly splendid Richard Griffiths, that he can't possibly have come to suck him off because - he's from the BBC. On the other hand, this may be a play which strives just a tad too hard to be clever. At times it feels contrived...
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