Vivien & The Florist
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Overview
It explores Vivien Leigh’s struggle with bipolar disorder in the 1960s, as she prepares to lead the Broadway production of John Gielgud’s Chekhov adaptation of “Ivanov.” Joseph Penn, WWII veteran and blue-collar florist encounters Leigh on a delivery. At the same time, the star attends a local psychiatric facility for electroconvulsive therapy. Amidst the backdrop of madness, Leigh and Penn become each other’s sources of truth, beauty, and love.
Cast
Carla Gugino
as
Vivien Leigh
Jack Davenport
as
Laurence Olivier
Charlie McDermott
as
Freddie
David Hyde Pierce
as
John Gielgud
Eoin Macken
as
Jack Merivale
Ajay Naidu
as
Eldridge
Blake DeLong
as
Byron
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Keith Kirkwood
as
Doctor
Frank Modica
as
Theater Attendee
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Annie Grant
as
Francesca
E.J. Carroll
as
Charlie
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Denver Taylor
as
Stage Manager
