Talking Heads by Alan Bennett

Bedlamb theatre brings you two classic monologues of 20th century British writing,  with a production of Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads.

Bennett uses a rich canvas of recognisable references and everyday life to paint a picture of two seemingly trapped women who find freedom in unconventional ways. Capturing our daily rituals and interlaced with biting wit, these stories show how the pain of isolation can separate us from achieving our dreams and desires.
 
In A Lady of Letters, Irene Ruddock lands in trouble after putting her many complaints in writing whilst in Bed Among the Lentils, Susan, the Vicar’s wife takes comfort in more than her daily tipple.......