Advocacy for necessary change around gender and disability as well as race will continue with future generations of actors.

The acclaimed actress, born in 1929, garnered a celebrated career both on stage and in film. Famed British actress Joan ...

She also stunned Eugene Ionesco's "The Chairs" and George Bernard Shaw's two main female roles, "Major Barbara" and "Saint Joan." Plowright appeared in plays by John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney and ...

In 1961, Joan won a Tony Award for her role as Jo in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste Of Honey ... “She survived her many challenges with Plowright grit and courageous determination to make the ...

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 ...

“We are so proud of all Joan did and who she was ... “Major Barbara” and “Saint Joan.” Plowright appeared in plays by John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker.

Oscar nominee Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has said. The British actress, who was married to Lord Laurence Olivier, was known for her Golden Globe award-winning ...

Oscar nominee Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of ... In 1961 she won a Tony Award for the role of Jo in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey on Broadway, which saw her star opposite ...

Dame Joan Plowright, one of the great English ... She won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play in 1961 for her performance in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey. Decades later she received ...