The woman who saved the Old Vic Is Sally Greene the most persuasive woman in British theatre? Kevin Spacey, Stephen Daldry, Dame Judi Dench, Jeremy Irons and David Suchet are among those who probably think she is. NICK CURTIS reports

From: Evening Standard - London | Date: August 10, 2000| Author: NICK CURTIS | Copyright information

The woman who saved the Old Vic AS Kevin Spacey would no doubt attest, Sally Greene is a persuasive character. It was Greene - former actress, mother of two, and sometime saviour of the Richmond and Criterion Theatres - who persuaded the Canadian Mirvish family to sell her and director Stephen Daldry the Old Vic for 3.5 million, less than half the original asking price. And it was Greene who, over lunch during Spacey's stint in The Iceman Cometh, persuaded him to join the Old Vic's board. Jus...

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