• Abigail's Party is a play for stage and television, devised and directed in 1977 by Mike Leigh. It is a suburban situation comedy of manners, and a satire...
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    received the 1977 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for Abigail's Party, the 1991 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for...
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    In 2014, she played Angela "Ange" in an in-the-round production of Abigail's Party at Leicester's Curve. In September 2016, it was announced that Head...
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    award for her off-Broadway performance as Beverly Moss in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party. Her Broadway debut occurred in 1998, when she became the replacement...
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  • and Benidorm. Duvitski first came to national attention in the play Abigail's Party, written and directed in 1977 by Mike Leigh. Duvitski was born in Morecambe...
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  • Rumors, Present Laughter, The Women (2001), Marvin's Room (1991), Abigail's Party (2005), and Relatively Speaking (2011). She has been nominated for...
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  • process her grief over losing her father in 2017. After starring in Abigail's Party at the MAC, Gallagher premiered her play there. She also returned to...
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  • producer. His best-known screen roles are those of Tony in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party and DI Roy Galloway in The Bill from 1984 to 1987. He has also appeared...
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  • include Chicago (West End, 2005), Calendar Girls (West End, 2009), Abigail's Party (West End, 2012), Way Upstream (Chichester Festival Theatre, 2015)...
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    references to Abigail in the biblical accounts indicate two different individuals." Abigail's self-styling as a handmaid led to Abigail being a traditional...
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