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Television scripts for Me, I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

MS. Bennett 112

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Title

Television scripts for Me, I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Shelfmark

MS. Bennett 112

Summary

Scripts for television play first broadcast by London Weekend Television on ITV on 2 Dec. 1978. For text of trailer please see Scripts for Doris and Doreen, MS. Bennett 114.

(fols. 1-89) Typed and handwritten script, undated but probably Mar. 1977, annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 90-131) Typed script titled "Mar. 1977. Second version completed Oct. 22 1977", annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 132-170) Photocopy of typed script titled "LWT Revised V.W." and "Oct. 1977".

(fols. 171-269) Typed rehearsal script titled "Revised version" for rehearsal 20 Feb.-6 Mar. 1978, annotated by Alan Bennett. Plus some loose sheets of dialogue and plot.

(fols. 270-308) Photocopy of typed camera script for filming 6-8 Mar. 1978, briefly annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 309-347) Photocopy of typed camera script for filming 6-8 Mar. 1978, briefly annotated by Alan Bennett. The same script as above but with different annotation.

(fols. 347-429) Photocopy of typed and annotated camera script for filming 6-8 Mar. 1978. Similar to scripts above but annotation by unknown hand regarding sound and shooting. Photocopy is poor quality and difficult to read.

Date

1977-1978

Language

English

Physical extent

7 folders

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Archive of Alan Bennett

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