Joan Plowright, the distinguished ... Plowright took Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey to Broadway, where it opened the night before Olivier’s Beckett and won her a Tony in 1961. ...

Dame Joan Plowright death: Oscar-nominated actress dies, aged 95 ... In 1961 she won a Tony Award for the role of Jo in Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey on Broadway, ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, died on Thursday. She was 95. Plowright was a prominent actress of stage and screen in ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest ... he in “Becket,” she in Shelagh Delaney’s “A Taste of Honey,” for which she won a Tony as best actress in a play. ...

Joan Plowright, the distinguished ... Plowright took Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey to Broadway, where it opened the night before Olivier’s Beckett and won her a Tony in 1961. ...

Plowright appeared in plays by John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker. The new, rough-hewn, working-class actors like Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Anthony Hopkins were her peers ...

Joan Plowright, English actress ... She became enduringly identified with John Osborne’s “The Entertainer” and Shelagh Delaney’s “A Taste of Honey,” both seminal plays of the ...

Joan Plowright's career. From the 1950s to the 1980s, Joan Plowright performed dozens of stage roles, ... Plowright appeared in plays by John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney and Arnold Wesker. ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, died on Thursday.She was 95. Plowright was a prominent actress of stage and screen in ...

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 the late Dame Angela Lansbury playing her mother.