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Joan Littlewood

Acting
Known For

87 Years Old

Joan Maud Littlewood was an English theatre director who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and is best known for her work in developing the Theatre Workshop. She has been called "The Mother of Modern Theatre". Her production of Oh, What a Lovely War! in 1963 was one of her more influential pieces.

Born

on 6th October 1914

Died

20th September 2002

All Credits

I Love This Dirty Town Image
I Love This Dirty Town
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The Ballad of Ewan MacColl
Self (archive footage)
Everybody's an Actor, Shakespeare Said Image
Everybody's an Actor, Shakespeare Said
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Joan Littlewood's Lovely War
Herself