 Other notable productions included Ballet Rambert (1947-48), the Old Vic Theatre Company with Sir Laurence (Lord) Olivier and Vivien Leigh (1948), the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company (1949), the Vienna Boys' Choir (1954), the Chinese Classical Theatre (1956) and the Sadler's Wells Opera Company (1960 and 1962).Garnett Carroll often staged elaborate American musicals—among them "Kismet" (which he himself produced in 1954), "The Sound of Music" (1960), "The King and I" (1960) and "Carousel" (1964)—while they were still in their early months on Broadway, and tried unknown singers and actors.Garnett Carroll died on 23 August 1964 and ownership passed to his son, John Carroll.