Other West End theatre credits included "Semi-Detached" with Laurence Olivier and directed by Tony Richardson (with whom she was to work often, appearing in his 1963 film Tom Jones), "Shut Your Eyes and Think of England", with Donald Sinden, "The Seagull" and Ben Travers's "The Bed Before Yesterday", both directed by Lindsay Anderson and "When We Are Married" for Ronald Eyre. She also starred in Cameron Mackintosh's revival of "Oliver!" in the mid-1990s, as well as playing Jack's mother in the original London cast of Sondheim's "Into the Woods". Her final appearance was as Mrs Pearce in the National Theatre's production of "My Fair Lady" which also starred Jonathan Pryce.