Authors: Judi Dench
St Joan
(Shaw)
St Mary’s Abbey, York
St Peter’s School, York
Saint-Denis, Michel
Sallis, Peter
Salmon, Colin
Scamp, Lizzie
Scott, Peter Graham
Sea, The
(Bond)
Seagull, The
(Chekhov)
Seal, Elizabeth
Search, Bill and Ruth
Sellars, Elizabeth
Settlement Players (York amateur dramatic group)
Shaffer, Sir Peter:
Five Finger Exercise
;
The Gift of the Gorgon
;
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
;
Whom Do I Have the Honour of Addressing?
Shakespeare, William
see All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry V Henry VI Henry VIII Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Romeo and Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night The Winter’s Tale
Shakespeare in Love
(film); JD’s Oscar win
Shaw, George Bernard;
Arms and the Man
;
Caesar and Cleopatra
;
Major Barbara
;
St Joan
;
Too True to be Good
Shaw, Martin
She Stoops to Conquer
(Goldsmith)
Shelley, Frank
Sher, Sir Antony
Sherrin, Ned
Shipping News, The
(film)
Shot in the Dark, A
(Achard)
Siddons, Sarah
Simmons, Anthony
Simmons, Jean
Simpson, Andrew
Sims, Joan
Sinatra, Frank
Sinden, Sir Donald
Sleep, Wayne
Small Family Business, A
(Ayckbourn)
Smedley, Brian
Smith, Dame Maggie
Sondheim, Stephen;
A Little Night Music
Southgate, Johnny
Spacey, Kevin
Spencer, Charles
Spottiswoode, Roger
Spriggs, Elizabeth
Standing, John
Staunton, Imelda
Steele, Tommy
Stephens, Toby
Stevens, Dan
Stewart, James
Stewart, Job
Stewart, Sir Patrick
Stirling, Rachael
Stobart, Kathy
Stoppard, Sir Tom
Storey, David,
Celebration
Streep, Meryl
Stride, John
Study in Terror, A
(film)
Summerfolk
(Gorky)
Szwarc, Jeannot
Tafler, Sydney
Talbot, Ian
Talking to a Stranger
(TV drama)
Taming of the Shrew, The
Tea with Mussolini
(film)
Tempest, Dame Marie
Tempest, The
Terry, Dame Ellen
Thailand
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
Third Secret, The
(film)
Thomas, Charles
Thomas, Heidi
Thompson, Emma
Thorndike, Dame Sybil
Three Sisters
(Chekhov)
Time and the Conways
(Priestley)
Tiramani, Jenny
Toad of Toad Hall
(Milne)
Tomlin, Lily
Tomorrow Never Dies
(film)
Tony awards
Too True to be Good
(Shaw)
Travers, Ben,
Cuckoo in the Nest
Trewin, John
Triner, James
Troilus and Cressida
Turner, Clifford
Turner, John
Tutin, Dame Dorothy
Twelfth Hour, The
(Arbuzov)
Twelfth Night
: Nottingham Playhouse Company; Old Vic; RSC
Tynan, Kenneth
Uglow, Jenny
United States: Broadway; Old Vic tour; Oscars; promotional tours; 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks
Ure, Mary
van Eyssen, John
Vanbrugh, Irene
Varla, Zubin
Venice Biennale
Vernon, Richard
Versace, Donatella
Volanakis, Minos
Voss, Philip
Walter, Harriet
Wanamaker, Zoë
Ward, Simon
Waste
(Granville-Barker)
Waterhouse, Keith,
Mr and Mrs Nobody
Way, Ann
Way of the World, The
(Congreve)
Webster, John,
The Duchess of Malfi
Webster, Margaret
Weigel, Helene
Weinstein, Harvey
Wetherby
(film)
Whitelaw, Billie
Whitemore, Hugh,
Pack of Lies
Whiteside, Janet
Whitfield, June
Whiting, John,
A Penny for a Song
Whom Do I Have the the Honour of Addressing?
(Shaffer)
Wilde, Oscar,
The Importance of Being Earnest
Wilkinson, Tom
Williams, Clifford
Williams, Elizabeth (JD’s mother-in-law) Williams, Finty (Tara Cressida Frances; JD’s daughter): birth; childhood; fire at Hampstead house; role in
Mrs Brown
; accompanies JD to Oscars; death of father; role in
The Importance of Being Earnest
Williams, Len (JD’s father-in-law)
Williams, Michael: marriage to JD; professional advice to JD; accompanies JD to Oscars; illness; appointment to the Order of St Gregory; death; funeral and memorial service; stage appearances:
Brief Lives
;
Celebration
;
The Comedy of Errors
;
Content to Whisper
;
The Duchess of Malfi
;
The Good Soldier Schweik
;
King Lear
;
London Assurance
;
The Merchant of Venice
;
Mr and Mrs Nobody
;
Pack of Lies
;
The Taming of the Shrew
;
Toad of Toad Hall
;
Too True to be Good
;
Troilus and Cressida
television roles:
A Fine Romance
;
Love in a Cold Climate
film roles:
Dead Cert
;
Eagle in a Cage
;
Enigma
;
Henry V
;
Tea with Mussolini
Williams, Robin
Wilson (riding teacher)
Wilton, Penelope
Winslet, Kate
Winter’s Tale, The
Wise, Greg
Wolf, The
(Molnár)
Women Beware Women
(Middleton)
Woodthorpe, Peter
Woodvine, John
Woodward, Edward
Wootton, Julia
World Is Not Enough, The
(film)
Wright, Joe
Wycherley, William,
The Country Wife
Wymark, Patrick
Wyndham’s Theatre, London
York; Theatre Royal
York Mystery Plays
Young Vic, London
Yugoslavia: National Theatre Company tour; Old Vic Company tour
Z-Cars
(TV series)
Zeffirelli, Franco
First published in Great Britain in 2010
by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
© Dame Judi Dench 2010
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