Elizabeth McGovern must have felt the same way as a lovely, ambitious, aspiring newcomer eager to make her own mark on the ...

McGovern’s got a sadder and sweeter aura than Gardner, or at least than the constructed fatale character that Hollywood cast ...

It’s very liberating to take off that psychological corset,” the actress said of portraying the rambunctious Hollywood star Ava Gardner onstage.

Broadway play and cast herself against type as Ava Gardner, re-creating that Hollywood performer’s late-in-life meetings with ...

Back in the mid-1950s, when a journalist asked Elizabeth Taylor what it felt like to be the most beautiful woman in the world, Taylor replied with fetching modesty "oh please – Ava Gardner is ...

For all of Elizabeth McGovern's acting career, someone else wrote her lines. The “Downton Abbey” star pivots from British ...

Elizabeth McGovern channels Ava Gardner, a starry “Twelfth Night” reopens the Delacorte and Luke Newton of “Bridgerton” plays ...

The Secret Conversations, written by and starring Elizabeth McGovern just made its New York premiere at NY City Center, Stage ...

In 1988, in her mid-60s and partially paralysed by a series of strokes, Ava Gardner contacted an English journalist called Peter Evans. She was living in Knightsbridge, but in relative penury: he ...

But that all changed with the emergence of a wrestling pioneer for girls in Central Wisconsin, Gardner's daughter, No. 1 ranked wrestler at 107 pounds, Ava Gardner, who became Marshfield's first ...