Joan Littlewood

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Joan Littlewood's Lovely War TrailerThe Ballad of Ewan MacColl TrailerI Love This Dirty Town Trailer

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.

Most Popular Joan Littlewood Trailers

Total trailers found: 6

The Ballad of Ewan MacColl Trailer (1990)

25 January 1990

1990 BBCTV documentary on the life of the late celebrated folk singer, playwright and political actit

Oh! What a Lovely War Trailer (1969)

10 March 1969

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

Everybody's an Actor, Shakespeare Said Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

An east London youth drama group improvises scenes based upon their everyday life under the tutelage of Joan Littlewood.

Joan Littlewood's Lovely War Trailer (1994)

19 April 1994

Littlewood talks candidly about her life and work in the theatre with contributions from various actors.

I Love This Dirty Town Trailer (1969)

04 January 1969

An authored film by Margaret Drabble about the rise of the suburbs and the failure of city planning.

Sparrows Can't Sing Trailer (1963)

26 March 1963

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone.