Dancing in the synagogue, waiting at the well
Michael Church, 3 March 1988
Vivien Leigh: The Life of Vivien Leigh
by Alexander Walker.
Weidenfeld, 342 pp., £12.95, May 1987,0 297 79118 4 Show More
by Alexander Walker.
Weidenfeld, 342 pp., £12.95, May 1987,
“... late and without a programme, he found himself asking who had written such a dull play (answer: Coward) and who could have directed such an ill-acted spectacle (answer: Olivier, and with Vivien Leigh in the cast). Both men laughed ruefully, and the friendship survived: Olivier’s years on the rack as Vivien’s husband were nearing their conclusion. To his ... ”