Larry’s Show

Larry's Show captures Laurence Olivier standing before the Leicester Square cinema in 1955 London, where his name blazes across the marquee for Richard III, the film where he served as actor, producer, and director. Slim Aarons photographed this moment when cinema premieres commanded the streets and theatrical royalty drew crowds to London's entertainment district. The composition reveals Olivier in his element, the illuminated facade behind him creating a portrait of an artist at the height of his powers, when Hollywood glamour and British theatrical tradition converged in the golden age of cinema.

This print transforms your space into a gallery where mid-century showbiz history meets contemporary sophistication. Larry's Show becomes more than wall art when guests discover the story woven into every detail, from the glowing marquee to Olivier's commanding presence. The photograph brings conversation and cultural depth to your living room, study, or entertainment space, where it serves as a window into an era when movie stars were true icons and premieres were grand affairs. Slim Aarons understood how to capture these defining moments, and this piece carries that magnetism into your home, elevating your environment with the refinement that only classic cinema can provide.

Available in photo lustre or matte finish and professionally framed in black, white, or natural wood. This photograph seamlessly complements both contemporary and traditional interiors, adding vintage glamour while maintaining its relevance as a sophisticated focal point. Make this window into an enchanting era yours today and let it remind you when cinema was pure magic.