Ronald Harwood's The Dresser: an actor's life in all its grot and glory
Sir Ronald Harwood obituary
Sir Ronald Harwood – a life in pictures
Sir Ronald Harwood, Oscar-winning scriptwriter for The Pianist, dies at 85
January 2017
How do actors do the same thing every night? Easy – it's never the same
Selina Cadell is playing Madge in Ronald Harwood’s backstage drama The Dresser. Here she gives a glimpse of a night in the life of the production
November 2016
The Q&A
Sir Ronald Harwood: ‘The most important lesson life has taught me? Keep buggering on’
The writer on sneaking cigarettes, what love feels like and why he last cried
October 2016
The Dresser review – Stott and Shearsmith are compelling
The Dresser review – Shearsmith and Stott savour the spite in Harwood's love-hate letter to theatre
May 2016
The Dresser returns to the West End
Ronald Harwood’s play about an ageing Shakespearean actor and his devoted dresser to be revived at Duke of York’s
October 2015
Ronald Harwood insists he is 'proud' of BBC adaptation of The Dresser
Playwright’s comment that he was ‘happy-ish’ about a TV version of his play starring Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins was interpreted as criticism
Ian McKellen calls for more plays to be broadcast on television
Speaking ahead of the broadcast of the BBC adaptation of The Dresser, actor says he hopes BBC will take courage and bring more one-off dramas to screens
Pauline Neville obituary
Author whose novels contained strong elements of memoir
June 2015
James Horner obituary
Oscar-winning film music composer best known for Titanic
December 2014
David Ryall obituary
Character actor with a distinguished stage, TV and film career that included a Harry Potter cameo
September 2014
Sir Donald Sinden obituary
Formidable actor who embraced equally tragedy and farce, stage and screen
October 2013
Paul Rogers obituary
Actor who played many major Shakespearean roles on the stage
January 2013
Quartet – review
Dustin Hoffman directs a stellar cast in this bittersweet tale of ageing opera singers forced to face their mortality, writes Philip French
September 2012
First look review
Quartet – review
Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut, about a group of retirement-home musicians looks at ageing through rose-tinted glasses, writes Catherine Shoard
