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NATALIE HALE talks to Benjamin Whitrow who plays a dead man in Entertaining Angels - a play all about sex and infidelity in the home counties " I'm usually asked to be in a wheelchair, or have alzheimer's, or be dying. In this particular case, though, I'm not just dying - I'm dead."
At the ripe old age of 72, Benjamin Whitrow says it makes "a nice change" to play a character who is on his feet and of a sound mind - albeit the character is already dead.See the full content of this document
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Just Dying to Get On with It
The actor, best-known for his BAFTA-nominated performance as Mr Bennet in the BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, is starring as Penelope Keith's recently departed husband in the funny, touching and genuinely thought-provoking Entertaining Angels at Theatre Royal Bath.
As a cler...See the full content of this document
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