Olive Wright
(19*-) Actress and singer?*. ** Shows include the revue Sextet by Anthony Farmer, Ralph Trewhela and Adam Leslie (1957), Anthony Farmer’s musical Ever Since Eve (1958), * WRIGHT, Olive: She starred in Sextet, a review which was devised and written by Anthony Farmer with music by Ralph Trewhela. Adam Leslie contributed material to the show. Also starring Olive King, Norma Vorster, Dennis Hale, Jimmy Mentis and Tommy Tucker in 1957. She starred in Anthony Farmer’s musical Ever Since Eve which received rave reviews when it was staged at the YMCA in 1958. This Anthony Farmer Production’s offering also starred Maureen Adair, John Boulter, and newcomer Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Byrne.
Sources
Tucker, 1997
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