Play scripts for The Wind in the Willows originally by Kenneth Grahame , 1988-[c.1990]

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MS. Bennett 141

Held at the Weston Library

Script for stage adaptation by Alan Bennett first performed at The Olivier Theatre at the National Theatre, London on 12 Dec. 1990.

(fols. 1-35) Bundle of notes and newspaper cuttings from 1988 regarding Kenneth Grahame and The Wind in the Willows titled "Toad. Notes for first[?] version". Unmarked copy of Toad of Toad Hall by A. A. Milne, published by Methuen in 1987, originally found here has been removed.
(fols. 36-243) Typed play script, undated, annotated by Alan Bennett. Script is missing cover sheet and first page but appears to be early draft.
(fols. 244-314) Photocopy of typed play script of Part 1 of script, undated. Original script annotated by Alan Bennett.
(fols. 315-372) Photocopy of typed play script of Part 2 of script, undated. Original script annotated by Alan Bennett.