Her final appearance on Broadway was as Miss Tina in the 1962 production of Michael Redgrave's adaptation of The Aspern Papers, from the Henry James novella.

Their search ended at the Sydney Opera House library, where, as she recounts in her play Shakespeare For My Father ( page 48 ), they came up with Redgrave's obituary, learning that he had died on 25 May 1922, and was buried at South Head Cemetery.

Redgrave's funeral was held on the 8th of May at the First Congregational Church in Kent, Connecticut.

The performance was originally slated to debut on 27 April, but was pushed due to the death of Redgrave's daughter Natasha.

Redgrave's Century of Painters of the English School and John Burnet's Practical Essays on the Fine Arts may also be referred to for a critical estimate of his works.

On 14 March 2008, Top Gear " resurrected " Ground Force in a Sport Relief special called Top Ground Gear Force where the presenters of Top Gear conducted a Ground Force style show on Sir Steve Redgrave's garden.

While an undergraduate student at NYU, Erbe was cast as Lynn Redgrave's daughter on the sitcom Chicken Soup.

Highlights of Redgrave's early film career include her first starring role in Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment ( for which she earned an Oscar nomination, a Cannes award, a Golden Globe nomination and a BAFTA Film Award nomination ); her portrayal of a cool London swinger in 1966's Blowup ; her spirited portrayal of dancer Isadora Duncan in Isadora ( for which she won a National Society of Film Critics ' Award for Best Actress, a second Prize for the Best Female Performance at the Cannes Film Festival, along with a Golden Globe and Oscar nomination in 1969 ); and various portrayals of historical figures – ranging from Andromache in The Trojan Women, to Mary, Queen of Scots in the film of the same name.

In 1978, Rabbi Meir Kahane published a book entitled Listen Vanessa, I am a Zionist, which was later renamed Listen World, Listen Jew, in direct response to Redgrave's comments at the Academy Awards.

The original 1951 film version, starring Michael Redgrave as Crocker-Harris, won two awards at the Cannes Film Festival, one for Rattigan's screenplay, the other for Redgrave's performance.

* VAM. ac. uk, Richard Redgrave's ' The Governess ' discussed at the V & A Museum.

Roger Ebert awarded the film four stars out of four, describing Redgrave's performance as " superb ", and praising the work of Oldman and Molina: " The great performances in the movie are, of course, at its center.

* Photos of the original Broadway production at Lynn Redgrave's official website

Alongside John Dexter's Chichester staging of Saint Joan, Olivier's Uncle Vanya was first revived in Chichester in 1963 before transferring to the Old Vic as part of the nascent Royal National Theatre's inaugural season, winning rave reviews and Redgrave's second win as Best Actor in the 1963 Evening Standard Awards.

Redgrave's son Carlo Gabriel Nero ( né Carlo Sparanero ), by Italian actor Franco Nero ( né Francesco Sparanero ), is a writer and film director.

Redgrave's daughters, Natasha Richardson ( 1963 – 2009 ) and Joely Richardson ( b. 1965 ) from her 1962 – 67 marriage to film director Tony Richardson, also built respected acting careers.

Redgrave's performance in Julia garnered an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Critic Michael Billington recalled: " In Redgrave's Vanya you saw both a tremulous victim of a lifetime's emotional repression and the wasted potential of a Chekhovian might-have-been: as Redgrave and Olivier took their joint curtain call, linked hands held triumphantly aloft, we were not to know that this was to symbolise the end of their artistic amity.

They became lovers, Michell set up house close to the Redgraves, and he became a surrogate " uncle " to Redgrave's children ( then aged 11, 9 and 5 ), who adored him.

A card was found among Redgrave's effects after his death.

In 1940, she played the role of Jenny Sunley, the self-centred, frivolous wife of Redgrave's character in The Stars Look Down.

The event is probably most noted for Steve Redgrave's winning his fifth Olympic gold medal in as many games in the British men's coxless four.

* Redgrave's Dictionary.

The 1963 mondo film Ecco includes a scene which may have been filmed at the Grand Guignol theatre during its final years.

Germany became the main theatre of war and the scene of the final conflict between France and the Habsburgs for predominance in Europe.

Many theatre critics in 1992 read the production as a critic of Thatcherite Conservative politics, with Goole ’ s final speech reading as a direct rebuttal of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ’ s well-known statement “ There is no such thing as society ”.

Anouilh's final period begins with La Grotte ( The Cavern ), in which he comments on his own progress as a writer and a theatre artist.

In the 1971 Peter Bogdonovich film " The Last Picture Show ", the final movie shown in the movie theatre is " Red River ", which was changed from " The Kid From Texas " in Larry McMurty's book.

The Strait has been the theatre for several military confrontations between Mainland China and Taiwan since the last days of the Chinese Civil War in 1949 when the Kuomintang ( KMT ) forces led by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek retreated across the Strait and relocated its government on its final stronghold of Taiwan.

The only part of his performance remaining in the final cut is a brief appearance of him in the background of one shot, as an anonymous member of a theatre audience.

In all, twelve cameras were used to record the performance, allowing the final product to be edited more like a film than a piece of static filmed theatre.

In all, twelve cameras were used to record each performance, allowing the final product to be edited more like a film than a piece of static filmed theatre.

In all, twelve cameras were used to record the performance, allowing the final product to be edited more like a film than a piece of static filmed theatre.

Reportedly Richard Brome's A Jovial Crew is staged on the final day, and so is the last play performed during the era of English Renaissance theatre.

The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America a London based theatre charity, strives to care for and restore the final resting places of Music Hall artistes.

Painted at Watteau's own insistence, " to take the chill off his fingers ", this sign for the shop in Paris of the paintings dealer Edme François Gersaint is effectively the final curtain of Watteau's theatre.

In his final years Lowe's alcoholism spiralled out of control and he was reduced to acting in pantomimes and touring theatre productions.

Although Madison tries to escape, the Angels defeat her in a final confrontation in an abandoned theatre, throwing her through a gas main just as she fires her gun, causing an explosion that kills her.

Two-thirds of the town of Bayreuth was destroyed by Allied bombing in the final days of World War II, though the theatre itself was undamaged.

This was to be the third and final battle in the Sinai theatre of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during the First World War.

After further rioting during the first ( and final ) performance, Ubu Roi was outlawed from the stage, and Jarry moved it to a puppet theatre.

With money obtained selling the sole booking rights to the Victoria Theatre, he built his eleventh and final theatre, the Lexington Opera House.

The theatre presented the first paid public performances of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas in 1700, John Gay's The Beggar's Opera in January 1728, and Handel's final two operas in 1740 and 1741.

The theatre was the final design by the Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio and was not completed until after his death.

Her final performance in New York was at Booth's theatre, where she played the part of Lady Macbeth.

Since then the Parc des Princes is fondly remembered by Liverpool supporters, especially as it was the theatre where their club won a final they were widely expected to lose.

For the music video version, director Julien Temple removed the original footage featuring actors playing the audience and the final graphic violence and replaced a few of the audience cutaways with stock footage of a theatre audience from the 1950s ( he also drowned out Sid's use of the F-word in the third verse with audience applause ).