Complex sentence: Dissatisfied with the work she was being offered in Hollywood, Laurie went to New York City in 1955 to work on the live television programs of the 1950s, in such productions as "Twelfth Night" and "Days of Wine and Roses".
Split into simpler sentences: Dissatisfied with the work she was being offered in Hollywood, Laurie went to New York City in 1955 to work on the live television programs of the 1950s. She starred in such productions as "Twelfth Night" and "Days of Wine and Roses".