Add MS 88880//11/4-11. Nobel Prize Correspondence. Letters relating to announcement of prize and reaction to speech. Letters are from individuals and organisations. Includes autograph and typewritten letters, email print outs, faxes, telegrams and cards. Some replies are included. Some letters in French, Italian, Spanish. Arranged chronologically; 13 Oct. 2005-28 Jan. 2006.
Add MS 88881/1/2-3. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. ii, iii. Papers for'Beware the jubjub bird: a farcical fable', subsequently rewritten as 'March hares'; circa 1964. A different play from one with the same original title projected in 1983, for which two leaves remain in Add. 88881/88. First performed, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, 10 Feb. 1964. Two volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/5-10. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. v-x. Papers for 'J. B. Priestley's "The Good companions": music André Previn, Lyrics Johnny Mercer, Book Ronald Harwood'; 1973, 1974. Produced by the Bernard Delfont Organization and first performed Her Majesty's Theatre, 11 July 1974. Six volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/13-18. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. xiii-xviii. Papers for 'The Dresser'; 1978-1987, n.d. First performed, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, 6 March 1980 and Queen's Theatre, London, 30 April 1980. Published by Amber Lane Press, 1980 and in Harwood's Collected Plays (Faber and Faber, 1993). Five volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/19-21. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. xix-xxi. 'Part of Charlie' and 'Collaborators'; 1982, 1984. Neither performed nor published. Three volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/22-24. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. xxii -xxiv. 'Tramway Road'; 1984. First performed Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 18 Oct. 1984. Published in Harwood's Plays 2 (Faber and Faber, 1991). Three volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/26-29. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. xxvi-xxix. Papers for 'J. J. Farr'; 1983, 1987. Produced by Robert Fox, Ltd and first performed, Theatre Royal, Bath, 18 Nov. 1987 and Phoenix Theatre, London, 18 Nov. 1987. Published by Amber Lane Press, 1988 and in Harwood's Collected Plays (Faber and Faber, 1993). Four volumes.
Add MS 88881/1/30-33. Ronald Harwood Papers. Vols. xxx-xxxiii. 'The Sea Point quartet'; 1987, 1988. A group of four plays centred on a South African family living at Sea Point, a suburb of Cape Town, respectively entitled 'Belle and Ike', 'Farewell party', 'Foreign bodies' and 'Welcome home'. A fifth play 'Another time' continues the story of Belle and Ike's son, Leonard Lands. Not produced or published. For a CD-Rom containing several drafts of this play see Add MS 88881/7. Four volu...