Her most recent accomplishments include Plowright reprising her role as Saint Joan in 2013 for a speech used at the 50th birthday celebration of the National Theatre. In 2018, she looked back on ...

Joan Plowright, the celebrated British actor and ... A year later, she appeared alongside her future husband, Laurence Olivier, in the original London production of John Osborne’s The Entertainer.

In the 1990s it was renamed to commemorate the achievements of actor Joan Plowright, who was born in Lincolnshire and attended Scunthorpe Grammar School. As well as starring in productions from ...