Hilda Tablet is a fictitious "twelve-tone composeress" created by Henry Reed in a series of radio comedy plays for the British Broadcasting Corporation's...
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and playwright, where his most memorable set of productions was the Hilda Tablet series in the 1950s, produced by Douglas Cleverdon. The series started...
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productions, including the radio plays of Samuel Beckett, Henry Reed (the Hilda Tablet plays), Harold Pinter, Wyndham Lewis, Joe Orton and Dylan Thomas, whose...
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created the part of the (fictional) Austrian soprano Elsa Strauss in the Hilda Tablet series of radio plays by Henry Reed. In 1964, she played the part of...
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from the early 1970s. Henry Reed was especially successful with the Hilda Tablet plays. Irish playwright Brendan Behan, author of The Quare Fellow (1954)...
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Lennox". The Times. Worsley 1949, p. 100. "Mary O'Farrell". The Times. "Hilda Tablet". BBC Genome. "Horace Percival". The Times. "ITMA 1945". BBC Genome....
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plays by Henry Reed on the BBC Third Programme, generally known as the Hilda Tablet plays after one of the fictional characters, a lady composer of avant-garde...
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according to Prunella Scales. She was later a model for the fictional Dame Hilda Tablet in the 1950s radio plays of Henry Reed. She was portrayed by Maureen...
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Rubenstein) Elisabeth Lutyens Henry Reed: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet (1954) (as Tablet) Alma Mahler Max Phillips: The Artist’s Wife (2001) Mary Sharratt:...
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by Henry Reed featuring the fictitious lesbian avant-garde composer Hilda Tablet (played by Mary O'Farrell). 12 November – Writers Frank Muir and Denis...
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