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Alan Dossor obituary

Theatre and TV director who oversaw a brilliant five-year period at the Liverpool Everyman in the 70s

Published: 11 Aug 2016

How do actors learn their lines?

Dialogue is like food: you hold it in your mouth, you taste it. And learning the part of Falstaff in Henry IV Parts I and II was like munching on a rich pudding

Published: 7 May 2015

Monologue: actors on acting Antony Sher: I never saw myself as a classical actor

I felt so out of place at the RSC but Terry Hands kept offering me roles I couldn’t refuse, like Marlowe’s Tamburlaine the Great

Published: 7 Oct 2014

Antony Sher: Broken Glass and my identity struggle

When Antony Sher took the lead role in Arthur Miller's late play Broken Glass, he didn't know how much the role would resonate – both with audiences around the world, and within himself

Published: 12 Sep 2011

Antony Sher: My quest to find Henrik Ibsen

Ibsen's plays are gloomy, solemn affairs, full of sad, thwarted lives. Or so I thought – until I went on a voyage around Norway to find out what made the writer tick, writes Antony Sher

Published: 2 Feb 2010

A tidal wave of violence

When Antony Sher set out to make a film about a young South African actor's murder, he was shocked to discover the scale of senseless killings now ravaging his native land.

Published: 19 Sep 2007

Johnny Hutch

Obituary: Legendary acrobat at home on the stage, in the circus ring or on the Benny Hill Show.

Published: 21 Dec 2006

'I woke up cold with fear'

Antony Sher on making his debut as a theatre director, directing Breakfast With Mugabe.

Published: 9 May 2006

'I didn't just hide in the closet - I locked myself in. One moment in the cinema changed that'

A personal view of gay movies, by Antony Sher.

Published: 22 Mar 2006

Paperback writer Crash course

Writing a first novel, says Antony Sher, is like trying to drive without taking lessons.

Published: 30 Oct 2004

Shadowlands

Published: 22 Feb 2003
God's own island

Published: 8 Feb 2003

Rich, rude and tasty

Antony Sher explains why he loves Shakespeare's less famous contemporaries - the Tarantinos of their day.

Published: 3 Jul 2002

The greatest show on earth

In the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater it is the animals who are the stars, as Antony Sher discovers

Published: 16 Feb 2002

Trafalgar's new Nelson

Antony Sher met Mandela in London last week, and the moment brought back memories of his childhood in South Africa and his own role in the fight against apartheid.

Published: 5 May 2001

Prince of Wales

Actor Antony Sher treads the boards in New Haven and then relaxes in the company of humpbacks

Published: 12 Aug 2000

A midsummer's dream

Where better to celebrate your 50th birthday than in the land of romance? Shakespearean actor Antony Sher and partner follow their hearts and go in search of their artistic heroes

Published: 4 Sep 1999