Question: Where was the British playwright who wrote "Soldiering On" born? 

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Oladipo Agboluaje: Oladipo Agboluaje (born 1968) is a British playwright.  He was born in Hackney and educated in Britain and Nigeria, studying theatre arts at the University of Benin.  He later wrote a doctoral thesis at the Open University on West and South African drama.

Soldiering On: "Soldiering On" is a dramatic monologue written by Alan Bennett in 1987 for television, as part of his "Talking Heads" series for the BBC.  The series became very popular, moving onto BBC Radio, international theatre, becoming one of the best-selling audio book releases of all time and included as part of both the A-level and GCSE English syllabus.  It was the fourth episode of the first series of "Talking Heads".

Michael Abbensetts: Michael John Abbensetts (8 June 1938 – 24 November 2016) was a Guyana-born British writer who settled in England in the 1960s.  He had been described as "the best Black playwright to emerge from his generation, and as having given "Caribbeans a real voice in Britain".  He was the first black British playwright commissioned to write a television drama series — "Empire Road", which the BBC aired from 1978 to 1979.

Alan Bennett: Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is a British playwright, screenwriter, actor and author.  He was born in Leeds and attended Oxford University where he studied history and performed with the Oxford Revue.  He stayed to teach and research medieval history at the university for several years.  His collaboration as writer and performer with Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Peter Cook in the satirical revue "Beyond the Fringe" at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival brought him instant fame.  He gave up academia, and turned to writing full-time, his first stage play "Forty Years On" being produced in 1968.

Helen Blakeman: Helen Blakeman (born 1971) is a British playwright and screenwriter from Liverpool.  She has written three plays.  "Caravan", her first, was written while she studied at Birmingham University and won her the George Devine award.  Her second play, "Normal", was followed by an entrance into screenwriting. " Pleasureland" is a 2003 television film about teen sexuality, for which Blakeman was nominated for the British Academy Television Craft Award for best new writer in 2003, after which Blakeman wrote her third and most recent play, "The Morris".  In 2008, she wrote the screenplay for the award-winning television film "Dustbin Baby", which was well received by critics, and for which she won the British Academy Children's Award for best writer.

Tom Stoppard: Sir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter, knighted in 1997.  He has written prolifically for TV, radio, film and stage, finding prominence with plays such as "Arcadia", "The Coast of Utopia", "Every Good Boy Deserves Favour", "Professional Foul", "The Real Thing", and "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead".  He co-wrote the screenplays for "Brazil", "The Russia House", and "Shakespeare in Love", and has received one Academy Award and four Tony Awards.  Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy.  Stoppard has been a key playwright of the National Theatre and is one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation.  In 2008 "The Daily Telegraph" ranked him number 11 in their list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture".

Howard Barker: Howard Barker (born 28 June 1946) is a British playwright, screenwriter and writer of radio drama, poet, and essayist writing predominantly on playwriting and the theatre.  The author of an extensive body of dramatic works since the 1970s, he is best known for his plays "Scenes from an Execution", "Victory", "The Europeans" and "The Possibilities", as well as being a founding member, primary playwright and stage designer for British theatre company The Wrestling School.

Michael J. Ellis: Michael J Ellis also known as Michael Ellis is a British playwright noted for a series of stage works produced at a time when the representation of black and ethnic minority experience on the British stage was expanding and exploring new ground.  In an article exploring the black writing of the eighties The Guardian noted: ‘one might have expected a rush of theatrical writing about growing up black in Britain.  Both Michael Ellis ( Chameleon, 1985, A Temporary Rupture, 1989) and Tunde Ikoli ( Scrape Off the Black, 1981), wrote about these experiences.’

Adam Brace: Adam Brace (born 1980, London, England) is a British playwright.  His play "Stovepipe", performed in promenade, premiered at the HighTide festival in Suffolk before transferring to London for an eight-week run in collaboration with the National Theatre.  The play is about corporate soldiers and Brace wrote it after a tour of Jordan where he conducted interviews with men in that job.  The play was critically acclaimed, receiving numerous five star reviews and being called "rivetingly intelligent" by the "Sunday Times" and "exhilaratingly convincing' by "The Independent".  The play was named at number 10 in "The Times" Top Twenty Plays of the Decade.

Tony Marchant (playwright): Tony Marchant (born 11 July 1959, East London) is a British playwright and television dramatist.  In 1982 he won the London Critics' Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for "The Lucky Ones" and "Raspberry".  In 1999 he won the British Academy Television Awards Dennis Potter Award for services to television.  His television work includes the acclaimed "Holding On" (1997), "Never, Never", starring John Simm and "Take Me Home".

Supporting paragraphs: Soldiering On Alan Bennett
Answer: Leeds