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title="married">m.</abbr> 1995)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sheridan Morley</b> (5 December 1941 − 16 February 2007) was an English author, biographer, critic and broadcaster. He was the official biographer of Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Gielgud" title="John Gielgud">John Gielgud</a> and wrote biographies of many other theatrical figures he had known, including <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a>. <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Kenyon" title="Nicholas Kenyon">Nicholas Kenyon</a> called him a "cultural omnivore" who was "genuinely popular with people".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sheridan Morley was born in <a href="/wiki/Ascot,_Berkshire" title="Ascot, Berkshire">Ascot, Berkshire</a>, in a nursing home opposite <a href="/wiki/Ascot_Racecourse" title="Ascot Racecourse">Ascot Racecourse</a>, the eldest son of actor <a href="/wiki/Robert_Morley" title="Robert Morley">Robert Morley</a> and grandson, via his mother Joan Buckmaster, of the actress Dame <a href="/wiki/Gladys_Cooper" title="Gladys Cooper">Gladys Cooper</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was named after Sheridan Whiteside, the title role his father was playing in a long-running production of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner" title="The Man Who Came to Dinner">The Man Who Came to Dinner</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Savoy_Theatre" title="Savoy Theatre">Savoy Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>. </p><p>He had close family connections with stars of the stage: in addition to his father and his maternal grandmother, his uncle was the actor <a href="/wiki/John_R._Buckmaster" title="John R. Buckmaster">John Buckmaster</a>, his aunt Sally Pearson married the actor <a href="/wiki/Robert_Hardy" title="Robert Hardy">Robert Hardy</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Joanna_Lumley" title="Joanna Lumley">Joanna Lumley</a> was a cousin. His godparents were the dramatist <a href="/wiki/Sewell_Stokes" title="Sewell Stokes">Sewell Stokes</a> and the actor <a href="/wiki/Peter_Bull" title="Peter Bull">Peter Bull</a>; Morley's son Hugo was one of <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a>'s many godchildren. </p><p>Morley grew up in <a href="/wiki/Wargrave" title="Wargrave">Wargrave</a> in Berkshire, and in Hollywood and New York, where his father was working. His father placed an advertisement in <i>The Times</i>, seeking a suitable school for his son: "Father with horrible memories of own schooldays at Wellington is searching for a school for his son, where the food matters as much as the education and the standards are those of a good three-star seaside hotel."<sup id="cite_ref-independent.co.uk_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.co.uk-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The successful reply came from <a href="/wiki/Sizewell_Hall" title="Sizewell Hall">Sizewell Hall</a> in Suffolk, a coeducational preparatory school. This was owned and run in laissez-faire style by a Dutch Quaker, Harry Tuyn, although the story told in Morley's obituaries that subjects such as maths and Latin were not taught at Sizewell Hall on the grounds that they were too boring is untrue. Morley was well taught there in the full range of subjects. After the school closed in 1955, he followed the Tuyns to <a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau-d%27%C5%92x" title="Château-d'Œx">Château-d'Œx</a>, <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, as a private pupil.<sup id="cite_ref-Reynolds_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reynolds-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Having attended a <a href="/wiki/Crammer" class="mw-redirect" title="Crammer">crammer</a> in Kensington High Street, Morley went on to read modern languages at <a href="/wiki/Merton_College,_Oxford" title="Merton College, Oxford">Merton College, Oxford</a>, from 1960,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and became involved in student drama alongside <a href="/wiki/Michael_York_(actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael York (actor)">Michael York</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Wood_(actor)" title="David Wood (actor)">David Wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Walters_(director)" title="Sam Walters (director)">Sam Walters</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Ford_Davies" title="Oliver Ford Davies">Oliver Ford Davies</a>. He graduated with third-class honours, and then spent a year teaching drama at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Hawaii">University of Hawaii</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-independent.co.uk_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.co.uk-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sheridan Morley worked as a late-night newscaster for <a href="/wiki/ITN" title="ITN">ITN</a> from 1965, before moving to the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> to present <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_Line-Up" title="Late Night Line-Up">Late Night Line-Up</a></i> for <a href="/wiki/BBC_Two" title="BBC Two">BBC 2</a> from 1967 to 1971, alongside <a href="/wiki/Joan_Bakewell" title="Joan Bakewell">Joan Bakewell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tony_Bilbow" title="Tony Bilbow">Tony Bilbow</a>. He also presented <i>Film Night</i> for BBC 2 in 1971 and 1972. He presented <i><a href="/wiki/Kaleidoscope_(UK_radio_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaleidoscope (UK radio series)">Kaleidoscope</a></i> for <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_4" title="BBC Radio 4">BBC Radio 4</a>, and an innovatory arts programme for <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_2" title="BBC Radio 2">BBC Radio 2</a> from 1990 to 2004. </p><p>He had begun <i>The Radio Two Arts Programme</i> in April 1990. At first it consisted of three two-hour programmes a week: on Friday nights a regional show, on Sunday nights an arts documentary covering a single subject, and on Saturday nights the show which was to become the flagship of the series, a magazine programme tackling eight different subjects in every show, interspersed with at least eight related musical recordings. He then moved to a new programme format of <i>Melodies For You</i> in 2004, again on BBC Radio 2. He broadcast his last <i>Melodies</i> programme in November 2006, three months before his death in February 2007. </p><p>He also made frequent appearances as the guest in the Dictionary Corner for the <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a> game show <i><a href="/wiki/Countdown_(game_show)" title="Countdown (game show)">Countdown</a>.</i> </p><p>Morley's best-known work was his biography of <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a>, <i>A Talent to Amuse</i>, first published in 1969. Coward gave his full blessing, providing Morley with a list of his friends, and another of his enemies, telling him to start with the second first – which would make for a better book. </p><p>Morley joined <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i> as deputy features editor in 1973, and then joined <i><a href="/wiki/Punch_(magazine)" title="Punch (magazine)">Punch</a></i> in 1975 as its drama critic and arts editor, remaining with the magazine until 1989. In the late 1980s, he became a regular arts diarist for <i>The Times</i> and was its TV critic from 1989 to 1990. He then worked as drama critic for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Spectator" title="The Spectator">The Spectator</a></i> from 1990; he was replaced in 2001 by <a href="/wiki/Toby_Young" title="Toby Young">Toby Young</a>. Then, after a short period at the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Statesman" title="New Statesman">New Statesman</a></i>, where he gave way to <a href="/wiki/Michael_Portillo" title="Michael Portillo">Michael Portillo</a>, he joined the <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Express" title="Daily Express">Daily Express</a></i> in 2004, where he remained until 2007. Meanwhile, he was also a drama critic for the <i><a href="/wiki/International_Herald_Tribune" title="International Herald Tribune">International Herald Tribune</a></i> from 1979 to 2005, and film critic for the <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunday Express">Sunday Express</a></i> from 1992 to 1995. In 1990, he was Arts Journalist of the Year, and was also nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Grammy" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy">Grammy</a>. </p><p>His play <i>Noël and Gertie</i>, about Noël Coward and <a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Lawrence" title="Gertrude Lawrence">Gertrude Lawrence</a>, opened in London in 1986, starring <a href="/wiki/Simon_Cadell" title="Simon Cadell">Simon Cadell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joanna_Lumley" title="Joanna Lumley">Joanna Lumley</a>, and ran for nine years. It was performed in the US with <a href="/wiki/Harry_Groener" title="Harry Groener">Harry Groener</a> and <a href="/wiki/Twiggy" title="Twiggy">Twiggy</a> in the lead roles. He also wrote a show based on the songs of <a href="/wiki/Vivian_Ellis" title="Vivian Ellis">Vivian Ellis</a>, <i>Spread a Little Happiness</i>, which played in 1992. </p><p>Morley's last work as a theatre director was in 1999 with a revival of Noël Coward's <i><a href="/wiki/A_Song_at_Twilight" title="A Song at Twilight">A Song at Twilight</a></i>, first at <a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Head_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="The King's Head Theatre">The King's Head Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Islington" title="Islington">Islington</a>, and then at the <a href="/wiki/Gielgud_Theatre" title="Gielgud Theatre">Gielgud Theatre</a> in a West End run from October 1999 to March 2000, starring <a href="/wiki/Corin_Redgrave" title="Corin Redgrave">Corin Redgrave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kika_Markham" title="Kika Markham">Kika Markham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mathew_Bose" title="Mathew Bose">Mathew Bose</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Redgrave" title="Vanessa Redgrave">Vanessa Redgrave</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morley's life was posthumously celebrated on 22 May 2007 with a gala afternoon performance at the Gielgud Theatre,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> organised by his widow Ruth Leon, with contributions and performances by friends and colleagues, including <a href="/wiki/Liz_Robertson" title="Liz Robertson">Liz Robertson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Fox_(actor)" title="Edward Fox (actor)">Edward Fox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jenny_Seagrove" title="Jenny Seagrove">Jenny Seagrove</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Mackintosh" title="Cameron Mackintosh">Cameron Mackintosh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Hodge" title="Patricia Hodge">Patricia Hodge</a>, Michael Law and <a href="/wiki/Annabel_Leventon" title="Annabel Leventon">Annabel Leventon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Morley's archive is held by <a href="/wiki/Kingston_University" title="Kingston University">Kingston University</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography, last won by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> in 2012,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was founded in his memory but ceased to function in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morley's first marriage was to Margaret Gudejko, whom he met in Hawaii,<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 1965; the couple had three children together and divorced in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ruth Leon, the critic and television producer, became his second wife in 1995. Morley and Leon had known each other since 1960. She had gone to Oxford to meet a friend who was attending the university, and was introduced to Morley. The two maintained a platonic friendship from then on before, decades later, deciding to divorce their spouses and get married.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, Leon published a memoir of her husband, <i>But What Comes After...</i>, in which she stated that Morley suffered a <a href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">stroke</a> in November 2002, the effects of which exacerbated a <a href="/wiki/Bipolar_disorder" title="Bipolar disorder">bipolar disorder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Scotsman_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scotsman-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Biographies">Biographies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Biographies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>A Talent to Amuse: A Biography of <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a></i>, London: Heinemann, 1969. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-434-47895-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-434-47895-4">0-434-47895-4</a>. Revised edition 1974; re-issued with a new Prologue, 1985. Later subtitled "The First Biography of Noël Coward".</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Oscar Wilde</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marlene_Dietrich" title="Marlene Dietrich">Marlene Dietrich</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sybil_Thorndike" title="Sybil Thorndike">Sybil Thorndike</a>: A Life in the Theatre</i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Cooper" title="Gladys Cooper">Gladys Cooper</a>: Biography</i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Lawrence" title="Gertrude Lawrence">Gertrude Lawrence</a>: A Bright Particular Star</i>, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-297-77882-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-297-77882-X">0-297-77882-X</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Katharine_Hepburn" title="Katharine Hepburn">Katharine Hepburn</a></i>, (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ingrid_Bergman" title="Ingrid Bergman">Ingrid Bergman</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i>Other Side of the Moon: The Life of <a href="/wiki/David_Niven" title="David Niven">David Niven</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i>Odd Man Out: The Life of <a href="/wiki/James_Mason" title="James Mason">James Mason</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Robert_Morley" title="Robert Morley">Robert</a>: My Father</i>, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (1993).</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Audrey_Hepburn" title="Audrey Hepburn">Audrey Hepburn</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i>Shall We Dance: The Life of <a href="/wiki/Ginger_Rogers" title="Ginger Rogers">Ginger Rogers</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly" title="Gene Kelly">Gene Kelly</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Bogarde" title="Dirk Bogarde">Dirk Bogarde</a>: Rank Outsider</i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe" title="Marilyn Monroe">Marilyn Monroe</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i>Hey, Mr Producer</i> (<a href="/wiki/Cameron_Mackintosh" title="Cameron Mackintosh">Cameron Mackintosh</a>) (1998, with Ruth Leon)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a>: Beyond The Rainbow</i> (1999, with Ruth Leon)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/John_Gielgud" title="John Gielgud">John Gielgud</a>: The Authorized Biography</i>, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2001. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-340-36803-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-340-36803-9">0-340-36803-9</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Theatre_retrospectives_and_collected_reviews">Theatre retrospectives and collected reviews</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Theatre retrospectives and collected reviews"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theatre_71:_Plays,_Players,_Playwrights,_Opera,_Ballet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theatre 71: Plays, Players, Playwrights, Opera, Ballet (page does not exist)">Theatre 71: Plays, Players, Playwrights, Opera, Ballet</a></i>, edited by Sheridan Morley (Hutchinson, 1971). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-09-109210-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-09-109210-8">0-09-109210-8</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theatre_72&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theatre 72 (page does not exist)">Theatre 72</a></i>, edited (Hutchinson, 1972). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-09-113780-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-09-113780-2">0-09-113780-2</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theatre_73&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theatre 73 (page does not exist)">Theatre 73</a></i>, edited (Hutchinson, 1973). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-09-117920-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-09-117920-3">0-09-117920-3</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theatre_74&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theatre 74 (page does not exist)">Theatre 74</a></i>, edited (Hutchinson, 1974). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-09-122290-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-09-122290-7">0-09-122290-7</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Review_Copies:_Plays_%26_Players_in_London_1970-74&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Review Copies: Plays & Players in London 1970-74 (page does not exist)">Review Copies: Plays & Players in London 1970-74</a></i> (Robson Books, 1974). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-903895-25-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-903895-25-0">0-903895-25-0</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Theatre_Addict%27s_Archive&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Theatre Addict's Archive (page does not exist)">The Theatre Addict's Archive</a></i> (Elm Tree Books, 1977). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-241-89806-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-241-89806-4">0-241-89806-4</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shooting_Stars:_Plays_and_Players,1975-1983&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shooting Stars: Plays and Players,1975-1983 (page does not exist)">Shooting Stars: Plays and Players,1975-1983</a></i> (Quartet Books, 1983). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7043-2388-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7043-2388-5">0-7043-2388-5</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spread_A_Little_Happiness:_The_First_Hundred_Years_of_the_British_Musical&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spread A Little Happiness: The First Hundred Years of the British Musical (page does not exist)">Spread A Little Happiness: The First Hundred Years of the British Musical</a></i> (Thames & Hudson, 1987). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-500-01398-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-500-01398-5">0-500-01398-5</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Our_Theatres_in_the_Eighties&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Our Theatres in the Eighties (page does not exist)">Our Theatres in the Eighties</a></i> (John Curtis/Hodder & Stoughton, 1990). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-340-50979-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-340-50979-1">0-340-50979-1</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Century_of_Theatre&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A Century of Theatre (page does not exist)">A Century of Theatre</a></i>, with Ruth Leon (Oberon Books, 2000). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84002-058-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-84002-058-X">1-84002-058-X</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spectator_at_the_Theatre:_A_decade_of_First_Nights_1990-1999&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spectator at the Theatre: A decade of First Nights 1990-1999 (page does not exist)">Spectator at the Theatre: A decade of First Nights 1990-1999</a></i> (Oberon Books, 2002). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84002-247-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-84002-247-7">1-84002-247-7</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_works">Other works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Other works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> Songbook</i> (Chappel/Elm Tree Books, 1979). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-241-10176-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-241-10176-X">0-241-10176-X</a></li> <li><i>The Brits in Hollywood: Tales from the Hollywood Raj</i> (UK: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1983). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-297-78289-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-297-78289-4">0-297-78289-4</a>, also published as <i>Tales From The Hollywood Raj: The British, the Movies, and Tinseltown</i> (New York: Viking, 1983). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-69162-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-69162-3">0-670-69162-3</a></li> <li><i>The <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a> Diaries</i> (with <a href="/wiki/Graham_Payn" title="Graham Payn">Graham Payn</a>; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-297-78142-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-297-78142-1">0-297-78142-1</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Great_Stage_Stars&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Great Stage Stars (page does not exist)">The Great Stage Stars</a></i> (Angus & Robertson, Australia and UK, 1986) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-207-14970-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-207-14970-4">0-207-14970-4</a>. Dedicated: "For Margaret whose book this really is.'"</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theatrical_Companion_to_Coward&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theatrical Companion to Coward (page does not exist)">Theatrical Companion to Coward</a></i> (second edition, with Barry Day, Oberon Books, 2000). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84002-054-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-84002-054-7">1-84002-054-7</a></li> <li><i>Asking For Trouble</i>, memoirs. (Hodder & Stoughton, 2002). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-340-82057-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-340-82057-8">0-340-82057-8</a></li> <li><i>An Evening with Sheridan Morley and Michael Law</i> with <a href="/wiki/Judy_Campbell" title="Judy Campbell">Judy Campbell</a> (CD). <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080403182548/http://www.pdo.org.uk/recordings.html">[1]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheridan_Morley&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kenyon's remarks: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6370765.stm">Retrieved 12 June 2012.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Telegraph-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Telegraph_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Telegraph_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1542896/Sheridan-Morley.html">Obituary: Sheridan Morley</a>, <i>Daily Telegraph</i>, 17 February 2007</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-independent.co.uk-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-independent.co.uk_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-independent.co.uk_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Jonathan Sale, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/passedfailed-sheridan-morley-1262749.html">"PASSED/FAILED: Sheridan Morley" (interview)</a>, <i>The Independent</i>, 21 May 1997.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Reynolds-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Reynolds_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stanley Reynolds <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/feb/19/guardianobituaries.obituaries">Obituary: Sheridan Morley</a>, <i>The Guardian</i>, 19 February 2007</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLevens1964" class="citation book cs1">Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). <i>Merton College Register 1900-1964</i>. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 525.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Merton+College+Register+1900-1964&rft.place=Oxford&rft.pages=525&rft.pub=Basil+Blackwell&rft.date=1964&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASheridan+Morley" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NYT-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NYT_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NYT_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Benedict_Nightingale" title="Benedict Nightingale">Benedict Nightingale</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/19/arts/19morley.html?_r=0">"Sheridan Morley, British Theater Critic and Biographer, Dies at 65"</a>, <i>The New York Times</i>, 19 February 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/05-2007/memorials-honour-late-pimlott-morley-and-hepple_21068.html">"Memorials Honour Late Pimlott, Morley & Hepple"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150413132720/http://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/05-2007/memorials-honour-late-pimlott-morley-and-hepple_21068.html">Archived</a> 13 April 2015 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>What's On Stage</i>, 16 May 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See obituaries below.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kingston.ac.uk/informationservices/archives/collections/sheridan_morley/">"Sheridan Morley Collection"</a>, Kingston University Library and Learning Services. Retrieved 12 June 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2012/03/stephen-sondheim-awarded-sheridan-morley-prize-for-look-i-made-a-hat-.html">"All the Arts, All the Time"</a>, <i>Los Angeles Times</i> blog report, 9 March 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/RemovedCharityMain.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=1125010&SubsidiaryNumber=0">Charity Commission details</a>, retrieved 25 September 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Nathan, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thejc.com/arts/arts-interviews/51626/interview-ruth-leon">"Interview: Ruth Leon"</a>, <i>The Jewish Chronicle</i>, 14 July 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Scotsman-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Scotsman_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150924133342/http://www.scotsman.com/news/book-review-but-what-comes-after-1-1702392">"Book review: But What Comes After... - The Scotsman"</a>. 24 September 2015. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.scotsman.com/news/book-review-but-what-comes-after-1-1702392">the original</a> on 24 September 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 September</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Book+review%3A+But+What+Comes+After...+-+The+Scotsman&rft.date=2015-09-24&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scotsman.com%2Fnews%2Fbook-review-but-what-comes-after-1-1702392&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASheridan+Morley" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070224133231/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1397577.ece">"Broadcaster and critic Sheridan Morley dies"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>, 16 February 2007</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6370765.stm">"Broadcaster Sheridan Morley dies"</a>, <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a>, 17 February 2007</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6370893.stm">"'Insatiable curiosity' of Morley"</a>, BBC News, 17 February 2007</li> <li>Stanley Reynolds, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2016027,00.html">"Sheridan Morley" (obituary)</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i>, 19 February 2007</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070221040729/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2283958.ece">Obituary</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i>, 19 February 2007</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070223201453/http://www.normanphillips.co.uk/sherridan_morley_bio.htm">Profile by Norman Phillips</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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