She embodied the class-conscious spirit of rebellion flourishing at the Royal Court Theatre, in contrast to her husband Laurence Olivier Dame Joan Plowright, the actress, who has died aged 95 ...

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. The ...

American Airlines Theatre (Broadway) was built in 1918. Accessible seating is available for this performance as indicated on the seating map. All levels in the theatre are accessible. Elevators ...

wasn't an obvious pick for an actor of Olivier's training and experience. Osbourne was one of the so-termed 'angry young men', a group of politicised working class writers who in the 1950s were intent ...

Plowright would eventually join Olivier at the National Theatre, which he founded in the early 1960s. At the National she appeared in “St. Joan,” “Uncle Vanya,” “The Three Sisters ...

"Rest in peace, Joan...". Dame Joan's wedding to Lord Olivier in 1961 was the sensation of the year, and their marriage was an enduring one until the theatre great's death in 1989 at the age of 82.

She was a prominent figure at the National Theatre and a star of the West End and Broadway before her international movie success, having initially performed as a member of Lord Olivier’s ...

Joan Plowright met the love of her life in husband Laurence Olivier. Their marriage was a tale of two thespians since they met in the theatre. Against all odds, with two decades between them in ...

that Plowright became involved with Olivier in 1957 when she was 28 and he was 50. Plowright had only recently arrived at London’s avant-garde and left-wing Royal Court Theatre when she was cast ...

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize ... a long and illustrious career across theatre, film and TV over seven decades ...

the Lady Olivier, inform you that she passed away peacefully on 16 January 2025 surrounded by her family at Denville Hall aged 95. “She enjoyed a long and illustrious career across theatre, film ...

garnering acclaim for her work with the English Stage Company and later the National Theatre when it was led by her second husband, Laurence Olivier. She won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play in ...