“Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh.” By Alan Stracha. I.B. Tauris. Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film – Scarlett O’Hara in “Gone with the Wind” and Blanche DuBois in “A ...

Alan Strachan's 'Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh' has been announced as the winner of the Theatre Book Prize 2020 by the Society for Theatre Research. Strachan's biography gives a glimpse of ...

"Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh" by Alan Strachan; I.B. Tauris; 376 pages Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film - Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind" and Blanche ...

British actress Vivien Leigh had that undefinable star quality. For 30 years, the exquisitely beautiful Leigh captivated film and theater audiences with her well-crafted, magnetic performances. In ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vivien Leigh, Lady Olivier (5 November 1913 – 7 July 1967) was an English actress. She won two Best Actress Academy Awards for playing "southern belles": ...

Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film — Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" and Blanche DuBois in "A Streetcar Named Desire" — has guaranteed actress Vivien Leigh a place ...

VIVIEN LEIGH. A Biography By Hugo Vickers. Little, Brown and Company. $22.95. Most biographies of Vivien Leigh suffer from the Scarlett O’Hara Syndrome, an author’s overbearing desire to focus almost ...

In search of something good to read? USA TODAY's Barbara VanDenburgh scopes out the shelves for this week’s hottest new book releases. All books are on sale Tuesday. 1. "Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, ...

Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh by Alan Strachan (I B Tauris) has been awarded the Society for Theatre Research Theatre Book Prize 2020. Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh by Alan Strachan ...

Vivien Leigh (born Vivian Mary Hartley, and also known as Lady Olivier after 1947; 5 November 1913 – 8 July 1967) was an English stage and film actress. She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress, ...