http://www.daylife.com/topic/Richard_GriffithsNews, photos, and quotes related to Richard Griffithsen-usThu, 26 Nov 2009 03:19:44 GMTDaylife Feed Generatorfeedback@daylife.com10http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/0clYcj87C27Em/155x48.pnghttp://www.daylife.comhttp://www.daylife.com/article/08pu9K220F5vlBennett's The History Boys, a palpable hit for the National Theatre, was a hard act to follow, and at the age of 75, one wondered how much dramatic gas Bennett had in the tank, and whether he was still capable of delivering the goods.<br>Source: <cite> <a href=http://theaternewsonline.com/LondonTheatreReviews/AMASTERLYTOUCH.cfm>Theater News Online</a></cite>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:17:32 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/08pu9K220F5vlhttp://www.daylife.com/article/04wq6lb8oE5P7Teaming up: 'The Habit of Art' at the Lyttelton Theatre, with <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Alex_Jennings">Alex Jennings</a>, as Henry, and <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Richard_Griffiths">Richard Griffiths</a>, as Fitz In the preface to his new play, The Habit of Art, <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Alan_Bennett">Alan Bennett</a> quotes WH Auden: “Real artists are not nice people.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://telegraph.co.uk/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/00894t3gZ5cgA/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturecritics/rupertchristiansen/6598394/Alan-Bennett-too-nice-to-be-great.html>The Telegraph</a></cite>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:32:20 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/04wq6lb8oE5P7http://www.daylife.com/article/03sAbP9fZn7xgLast year, we tromped over to Herald Square the weekend of November 22nd for the unveiling of the <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Macy%27s">Macy's</a> holiday windows, complete with a story telling by <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Richard_Griffiths">Richard Griffiths</a> (Vernon Dursley in <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Harry_Potter">Harry Potter</a> movies) and a visit from Santa.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://racked.com/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/063ydgqemO8fH/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://racked.com/archives/2009/11/23/macys_unveils_holiday_windows_a_week_early.php>Racked</a></cite>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:40:03 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/03sAbP9fZn7xghttp://www.daylife.com/article/0aWicsW4cX5RMThe closer you steer to yourself, in your writing, the better you will be. So says <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/W._H._Auden">W H Auden</a>. No, let’s be accurate.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/05A46FB2fM8MU/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/the-habit-of-art-nt-lyttelton-londonbrcock-royal-court-upstairs-londonbrpublic-property-trafalgar-studio-2-london-1825233.html>The Independent</a></cite>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:21:00 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/0aWicsW4cX5RMhttp://www.daylife.com/article/073n43m11ye7UWH Auden, the Oxford oracle, is peeing into his washbasin. He's waiting for a rent boy to arrive in his college rooms; he's stuck over his stanzas; he looks not so much like a bag person as a crumpled plastic bag.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/08hUfHm7yF1n7/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/nov/22/the-habit-of-art-bennett>Guardian Unlimited</a></cite>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:05:55 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/073n43m11ye7Uhttp://www.daylife.com/article/01qw90p3mJ9Gg<a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Alan_Bennett">Alan Bennett</a>’s new play, The Habit of Art, is based on an imaginary meeting between the former collaborators <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Benjamin_Britten">Benjamin Britten</a> and WH Auden in Oxford in the early 1970s.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/0fSi89p1WP1Kc/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/theatre/article6921655.ece>Times Online</a></cite>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:47:48 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/01qw90p3mJ9Gghttp://www.daylife.com/article/05m2cXg0nWcCM On Monday we went to the National Theatre to see <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Alan_Bennett">Alan Bennett</a>'s new play, The Habit of Art, about a fictional meeting between WH Auden and <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Benjamin_Britten">Benjamin Britten</a>.<br>Source: <cite><a class="photo" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/"> <img class="photo" src="http://favicon.daylife.com/imageserve/08hUfHm7yF1n7/favicon.png"/> </a> <a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2009/nov/21/simon-hoggart-week-alan-bennett>Guardian Unlimited</a></cite>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:06:02 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/05m2cXg0nWcCMhttp://www.daylife.com/article/06vWccwaF12RJStateside legiters are keeping a close eye on the latest play by <a href="http://www.daylife.com/topic/Alan_Bennett">Alan Bennett</a>, "The Habit of Art."<br>Source: <cite> <a href=http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/variety/news/international/~3/HymGHZ2WJS0/VR1118011621>Variety</a></cite>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:59:41 GMThttp://www.daylife.com/article/06vWccwaF12RJhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7E0hbCXzoo&feature=youtube_gdata<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7E0hbCXzoo&feature=youtube_gdata"><img class="photo" alt="Richard Griffiths (Vernon Dursley) is interviewed at the UK HP5 premiere." src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/p7E0hbCXzoo/2.jpg"/></a>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:51:23 GMThttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7E0hbCXzoo&feature=youtube_gdata