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Joan Littlewood

Acting
87 years old

Biography

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.

Personal Details

Born
October 6, 1914 - September 20, 2002 (age 87)
Gender
Female
Known For
Acting