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Richards Robe
RICHARD II

Sovenir map, Eurostar train London-Cannes, 16 May 2006
THE DA VINCI CODE

Call sheet
NEVERWAS

Programme

courtesy Roy Kneale

Ticket and envelope for Eurostar journey from London to Cannes
THE DA VINCI CODE

Dinner menu aboard Eurostar train London - Cannes
THE DA VINCI CODE

A letter from Binkie Beaumont regarding a request for a dresser.
THE WHITE LIARS / BLACK COMEDY

Menu cover, Eurostar train London - Cannes
THE DA VINCI CODE

Premiere screening tickets, Cannes 2006
THE DA VINCI CODE

Souvenir packet, Eurostar train London-Cannes, 16 May 2006
THE DA VINCI CODE

Signed programme, including Derek Jacobi (Evil Angel), Richard Cottrell (Cornelius), Trevor Nunn (Second Scholar), Corin Redgrave (Lucifer)
DR FAUSTUS (Cambridge)

Telegram from John Gielgud, 27 August 1969
RICHARD II

"

Peter Ustinov had bought his first night gifts at Nottinghams Russian shop. Mine was a collection of inter-connecting wooden dolls and, referring to my characters suspicion that he is illegitimate, the author sent me this very encouraging note.
THE LIFE IN MY HANDS

"

Invitation to party for premiere showing.
AND THE BAND PLAYED ON

Notes by Ian McKellen for sword fights
THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL

Title page of script signed writer John Guare, Director Fred Schepisi, and stars Donald Sutherland, Stockard Channing, Will Smith, and Ian McKellen
SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION

Call sheet 17 March 1993
SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION

Programme

courtesy Roy Kneale

Los Angeles Premiere ticket
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

First London Contract
A SCENT OF FLOWERS

Wrist band (prop) for Bill Kraus (Ian McKellens) final stay in hospital.
AND THE BAND PLAYED ON

14 October 1993
Bill for Cambridge debate on Age of Consent

Parade route, Wellington Premiere, 1 December 2003
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

Diary page showing Arts Lobby activities on Monday 25 January 1988 and 7:00 Radio Interview on Wednesday 27 January, notable as the occasion when I came out publically.

The Times radio programme listings for 27 January 1988, including my 7:05pm debate with Peregrine Worthsthorne on Section 28, when I publically came out.

12 February 1988
Letter to Prime Minister from Ian McKellen, John Gielgud, and Judi Dench regarding Section 28

10 February 1988
Letter from the whip of the House of Lords regarding Section 28

5 May 1988
Letter from John Gielgud

11 May 1988
Letter from Alec Guinness

Storyboard 54
X-MEN

Blocking for final scene
Before the Act

Programme mockup with Ian McKellens corrections
ACTING SHAKESPEARE

22 October 1993
Notice of meeting in Manchester regarding age of consent

11 January 1994
Stonewall press release regarding age of consent

12 January 1994
Invitation to meeting at House of Commons regarding Age of Consent

1 March 1994
Letter from Tony Blair regarding age of consent

5 February 1994
Programme for age of consent rally

24 April
Notes for a performance given at a Gala celebration of Shakespeares birthday

Letter from Clarence House
DEAR AND HONOURED LADY

Running bill (Ian McKellen notes)
Before the Act

Invitation to reception in honour of Opening Night, 4 March 2003
DANCE OF DEATH (London/Sydney)

Programme with Ian McKellens notes
ACTING SHAKESPEARE

Hate mail
COUNTDOWN TO WAR

Menu, Parliamentary reception, Wellington premiere, 1 December 2003
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

After-party invitation, Wellington premiere, 1 December 2003
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

Invitation to pre-parade reception at Parliament House, Wellington, 1 December 2003
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

After-party menu, Wellington Premiere, 1 December 2003
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

Wellington Premiere ticket
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

Letter from Jimmy Carter to Peter Shaffer
AMADEUS

Prop letter signed by Hitler
COUNTDOWN TO WAR

Call sheet for 2 December 1982
THE KEEP (1983)

Prop list for television production
MACBETH (TV)

Call sheet
LOVING WALTER

Prop telegram
PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY

Production summary sheet
RICHARD III (1968 radio)

Production cover page autographed by Sybil Thorndike
THE FIRST ST. JOAN

Tailoring Measurement Form used at National Theatre for productions from VENICE PRESERVD (1984) through PETER PAN (1997)
VENICE PRESERV'D or A Plot Discovered

Memo from Trevor Nunn
THE ALCHEMIST

Warning sign outside makeup room
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING
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