Olivier Archive. Vol. CCLXXX (ff. ). 1. ff. . The glass slipper, by Eleanor Farjeon; 1950-1953. Played with royalty agreement by Midland Theatre Company from 26 December 1950. 2. ff. . Treasure Island; 1950-1951. Use of theatre granted to T. E. Adams for first performance at the St James’...
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCLXXXI-CCLXXXIII. The consul, opera by Gian-Carlo Menotti; 1951-1952. First performance at the Cambridge Theatre, 7 February 1951.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCLXXXIV-CCLXXXV. General papers; 1944-1970. Including offprint of 1944 on Shakespeare’s Cleopatra; foreword by Olivier for the Folio Society edition of Antony and Cleopatra;, and correspondence of 1970 on Olivier’s view of Shaw’s Caesar.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCLXXXIV-CCXCVII. Antony and Cleopatra, by William Shakespeare, and Caesar and Cleopatra, by G. B. Shaw; 1950-1952. Produced by Olivier for Laurence Olivier Productions, for the Festival of Britain in 1951, and starring Olivier as Antony and Caesar, and Vivien Leigh as Cleopatra. The productions themselves were familiarly known as “the two Cleopatras”.