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POTTER IN DEMAND
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ALISON STEADMAN roused the ire of Parliament back in the Eighties
when she romped energetically through The Singing Detective.
Happily, Hollywood is unconcerned by quaint notions such as morality
and wants to put Dennis Potter's work on the big screen.
Steven Haft, who produced the film adaptation of Jane Austen's
Emma, is negotiating with Potter's estate over
Racy: Alison Stea...
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Cheesy party gin was a ticking social timebomb; Rewind Abigail's Party (BBC, November 1,1977).(Features)
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; Byline: Dawn Collinson TONE? A little cheesy-pineapple one? Never has such a seemingly innocent question become such a cult statement. But then, only in Abigail's Party, Mike Leigh's classic observation of social climbing at its most excruciating, could it have been quite so memorable. Now, along
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Much to Enjoy in Bennett's bittersweet ode to lost lives; A play reborn: David Troughton as Wilfred and Alison Steadman as Connie Pictures: ALASTAIR MUIR/AMX.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Patrick Marmion Enjoy (Theatre Royal, Bath) Verdict: Alan Bennett's poignant comedy is reborn ENJOY is one of Alan Bennett's leastknown and least-loved comedies. It has long been eclipsed by his most famous works such as The Madness Of George III and, more recently, The History Boys. But
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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LET'S PARTY; JOIN ALISON STEADMAN AT THE DINNER TABLE FOR ATALE ABOUT CLASS STRUGGLE THE DINNER PARTY Sunday, BBC1, 9PM.(Features)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; I met Paul McCartney and John Lennon when I was 16, exclaims Liverpudlian actress Alison Steadman excitedly, talking about her pre-fame rendezvous with her local heroes. I went over to Paul and said 'excuse me, can I have your autograph, please?' And Paul turned around and said 'Sure'. He took the
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With love from me to you... Celebrity Interview The day Alison Steadman met The Beatles.(Features)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
; I MET Paul McCartney and John Lennon when I was 16, says Liverpudlian actress Alison Steadman, excitedly talking about her pre-fame rendezvous with her local heroes. I went over to Paul and said 'Excuse me, can I have your autograph, please?' And Paul turned around and said 'Sure'. He took the
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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Leeds is still a lot more fun than Paris; FEATHERED FRIEND: Jo Morris in Gigi UNHAPPY DAYS: David Troughton and Alison Steadman in the farce Enjoy.(Theater review)
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; Leeds is still a lot more fun than Paris Enjoy Theatre Royal, Bath 2hrs 30mins (including interval) Gigi Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park, London 2hrs 30mins (including interval) Robert Gore-Langton When Alan Bennett's Enjoy opened in 1980 it was a terrific flop. Failing to rise to the challenge
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