Blanche S. Marvin MBE (née Schein; born 17 January 1925) is an American-born theatre critic, producer, writer, and former actress and dancer who is based in the United Kingdom. Blanche Schein was born in Brooklyn, New York City on 17 January 1925. She later adopted the name of Blanche Zohar. She reportedly left home at age 14 to act and dance on Broadway, before appearing in Lute Song (1946), which starred Mary Martin and Yul Brynner. Marvin was reportedly courted by Marlon Brando and became a close friend of Tennessee Williams, whom she met through Margo Jones, who directed the Broadway production of The Glass Menagerie. Marvin later claimed Williams had named his lead character in A Streetcar Named Desire, Blanche DuBois, after her. She married American producer Mark Marvin, 17 years her senior. She created the Empty Space Peter Brook Award in 1991, and endowed it personally. More information...
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