The “Downton Abbey” actress is picking up the pen and writing the roles she wants to play. First up: the sultry star from Hollywood’s Golden era.

The “Downton Abbey” actress both wrote and stars in this show about Hollywood’s Ava Gardner. It’s a brave and complicated piece of theater.

"Ava: The Secret Conversations" just opened to rave reviews, starring Elizabeth McGovern at the Studebaker Theater.

Ava: The Secret Conversations, written by and starring Elizabeth McGovern, foregrounds the Hollywood siren's men more than her career.

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, available now on digital platforms. Watch a new featurette!

Elizabeth McGovern says Downton Abbey was a musical set. The 64-year-old actress revealed to PEOPLE at the New York City premiere of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale that they had plenty of musical ...

Hollywood celebrities paid tribute following the death of Robert Redford on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at the age of 89. Stars including Marlee Matlin, Stephen King, Ron Howard, Jake Tapper and Colman Domingo ...

Elizabeth McGovern's adaptation Gardner’s life story breezes along, provides a few laughs and is entertaining as far as it goes. But it is hard not to want more.

Elizabeth McGovern went down memory lane and recalled some of her favorite musical moments behind the scenes of Downton Abbey while at the New York City premiere of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale The ...

"Ava: The Secret Conversations" is a hit at the Studebaker Theater. It's about a screen legend whose real life was as thrilling as the movies she starred in.