Product Description

George III's behaviour was often odd, but now he is deranged, rumoured to have even addressed a tree as the King of Prussia. Doctors are brought in, the government wavers and the Prince Regent takes over. This play explores the court of the mad king. Alan Bennett is the author of "Forty Years On", "Single Spies", "Prick Up Your Ears", "Talking Heads" and "The Old Country".

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #256945 in Books
• Published on: 1992-02-10
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 96 pages

Customer Reviews

Not Mad at all!
One of the most sublime pieces of theatre I have encountered. Bennett had carefully crafted a real work of art. It is witty and sad at the same time.

I have seen the film and it is brilliant, but the stage version reads much better, and is worthing seeing if you get the chance!