Books, Articles, Forewords, Introductions, Dedications
Keith Stern's debut memoir goes behind the scenes of many of McKellen's projects from 1997 to today. Visit the official website.
Foreword to Queers in History, 2009
The comprehensive encyclopedia of historically prominent people who were LGBT. Visit the official website.
Foreword to Gods and Monsters: The Shooting Script
by Bill Condon, 2004
2002: Foreword to "The Making of The Lord of the Rings"
The day The Lord of the Rings opened at the Embassy Cinema in New Zealand's capital, Wellingtonians woke to discover that overnight their city had been renamed by government decree. Read More
THE ROSE THEATRE - AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY
by Julian Bowsher. ISBN-0-904818-75-6. Museum of London. Foreword by Sir Ian McKellen. A straightforward but excellent account of the discoveries made during the excavation, written by the Site Director. Clearly written, beautifully illustrated and jargon-free.
William Shakespeare's Richard III:
a screenplay written by Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine, annotated and introduced by Ian McKellen: published by Doubleday, a division of Transworld Publishers Ltd: 1996
FAMILY OUTING: a guide for parents of gays, lesbians and bisexuals: foreword by Ian McKellen: published by Peter Owen: 1995
selected & edited by James Jolly and Estelle Kohler: foreword by Ian McKellen, published by Marginalia Press: 1995
STONEWALL 25: The Making of the Lesbian and Gay Community in Britain: contributors - Pam St.Clement, Angela Mason, Ian McKellen, Chris Smith M.P., Simon Watney, Elizabeth Wilson and others: edited by Emma Healy and Angela Mason: published Virago Press: 1994
The Right to Speak: Working With the Voice
by Patsy Rodenburg, 1993
1992: Shakespeare Comes to Broadmoor
Foreword by Ian McKellen. Read More
1990