 In their third production of the 1955 Stratford season , Olivier played the title role in Titus <unk> , with Leigh as <unk> . Her notices in the part were <unk> , but the production by Peter Brook and Olivier 's performance as Titus received the greatest ovation in Stratford history from the first @-@ night audience , and the critics hailed the production as a landmark in post @-@ war British theatre . Olivier and Brook revived the production for a continental tour in June 1957 ; its final performance , which closed the old <unk> Theatre in London , was the last time Leigh and Olivier acted together . 
