Dame Joan won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award in an illustrious career spanning more than six decades ...

A Tony Award winner in 1961 for Tony Richardson and George Devine’s A Taste of Honey and an Oscar nominee for Mike Newell’s Enchanted April (1991), Plowright belonged to a celebrated group of British ...

An independent theatre in Soho where Laurence Olivier once rehearsed needs to find 125k or faces closure. Phoenix Arts Club could shut down within a year if they aren’t able to raise enough money.

Tony Award-winning actress Joan Plowright died on Jan. 16 at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England. Plowright was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her death.

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Her family said in a statement that she died surrounded by family at Denville Hall in London. "She enjoyed ... as the adoring granddaughter of Laurence Olivier's title character in John Osborne's ...

who stumbles upon a London hotel full of older eccentrics. She made her Broadway debut in Ionesco’s “The Chairs and the ...

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Tony Award-Winning British Actor Joan Plowright, Widow of Laurence Olivier, Dies at 95 LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died. She was 95. In a statement Friday, her family said Plowright died the previous day, surrounded ...