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Louise Plowright STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Madame Morrible [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Tanya


Louise Plowright Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2000 - Best Supporting Performance in a Musical

Louise Plowright, Mamma Mia!

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VIDEO: Current and Former MAMMA MIA! Cast Members Mark the Show's 20th Anniversary


On Saturday 6 April, Mamma Mia! celebrated its 20th birthday in London. The current cast were joined on stage for the Finale of Dancing Queen by 13 former 'Dynamos', including the original 'Donna', Siobhan McCarthy, and the original 'Rosie', Jenny Galloway. Producer Judy Craymer paid tribute to the original 'Tanya', Louise Plowright, who sadly passed away in 2016.

Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! Celebrates 20 Years in London


On Saturday 6 April, MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th birthday in London. The current cast were joined on stage for the Finale of Dancing Queen by 13 former 'Dynamos', including the original 'Donna', Siobhan McCarthy, and the original 'Rosie', Jenny Galloway. Producer Judy Craymer paid tribute to the original 'Tanya', Louise Plowright, who sadly passed away in 2016.

BWW Interview: Emma Williams Talks AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN


Emma Williams's past work includes Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Half a Sixpence, Mrs Henderson Presents and Love Story. She's currently starring in a new musical version of the iconic Richard Gere film An Officer and a Gentleman, which opens at Leicester Curve on 6 April.

WICKED Star Louise Plowright Passes Away at Age 59


Actress Louise Plowright, perhaps best known for her role as Madame Morrible in WICKED, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer this week at the age of 59.

ELF Celebrates Record-Breaking Run at London's Dominion Theatre


The smash hit musical ELF has already broken several box office records during its current 10-week run at the Dominion Theatre in London, where performances began on 24 October. The show has broken the box office record three times for the highest selling show since the Dominion Theatre opened, and has also beaten the Dominion's box office record for the highest grossing week ever.

Photo Flash: Michael Ball, Freddie Huddlestone and More Perform in WEST END HEROES


Dancer Freddie Huddlestone climbs the side of the Dominion Theatre stage then taps - upside down - across the ceiling and back down the other side of the stage at WEST END HEROES at the Dominion Theatre. The amazing routine, choreographed by Matt Flint, was the highlight of STEP IN TIME, a high-energy tap dance tribute by The West End Heroes Dancers, to Disney's Mary Poppins, which this year is celebrating 50 years since its release. Scroll down for photos from the event!

BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT 2014 Winners Collabro will Headline WEST END HEROES


Britain's Got Talent winners Collabro are today announced as the headline act at the 2014 West End Heroes gala concert at the Dominion Theatre on Sunday September 28. The chart-topping group - the fastest selling new British band of 2014 - will be perfoming a song from their No1 debut album Stars.

Louise Plowright, Helena Blackman & More to Star in 'BUT FIRST THIS' at Watermill Theatre


The Watermill Theatre has announced details of the premiere of But First This, a musical homage to Radio 4, written by BBC newsreader Kathy Clugston, playing from Thursday 23 October to Saturday 8 November 2014 (press night Monday 27 October, 7.30pm). On sale now.

STAGE TUBE: Promos for IT'S JUST THE BEGINNING: The Songs Of Charles Miller & Kevin Hammonds


Making Records & Strike Up The Band announce the launch on iTunes of IT'S JUST THE BEGINNING: The Songs Of Charles Miller & Kevin Hammonds A 'must buy' for all lovers of musical theatre, this collection of 18 tracks, featuring over 50 artists and musicians, showcases the songs of theTransatlantic writing team Charles Miller (Music - UK) and Kevin Hammonds (Lyrics - USA).

West End & Broadway Stars Join Forces to Celebrate the Work of Writing Team Charles Miller & Kevin Hammonds


Making Records & Strike Up The Band announce the launch on iTunes of IT'S JUST THE BEGINNING: The Songs Of Charles Miller & Kevin Hammonds A 'must buy' for all lovers of musical theatre, this collection of 18 tracks, featuring over 50 artists and musicians, showcases the songs of the Transatlantic writing team Charles Miller (Music – UK) and Kevin Hammonds (Lyrics – USA).

Harriet Thorpe Returns to WICKED as 'Madame Morrible' Today


WICKED, the record-breaking hit West End musical, will welcome back harriet thorpe to the role of 'Madame Morrible' from today 22 April until Saturday 16 November 2013. Louise Plowright has withdrawn from the role due to ill health and the entire company wish her a full and speedy recovery.

Harriet Thorpe Will Return to WICKED as 'Madame Morrible' From April 22


WICKED, the record-breaking hit West End musical, will welcome back Harriet Thorpe to the role of 'Madame Morrible' from Monday 22 April until Saturday 16 November 2013. Louise Plowright has withdrawn from the role due to ill health and the entire company wish her a full and speedy recovery.

Harriet Thorpe Returns to West End's WICKED as Madame Morrible


According to whatsonstage.com, Harriet Thorpe is returning to the role of Madame Morrible in Wicked from 22 April 2013 until new cast changes are implemented on 16 November 2013.

West End's WICKED Extends Booking Through April 2014


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, today announced the opening of its 15th new booking period, on Monday 11 February 2013, with tickets going on sale until Saturday 26 April 2014.

Photo Flash: X FACTOR's Lucy Spraggan Visits WICKED!


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year, just welcomed XFactor star Lucy Spraggan backstage at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. Check out a photo of Sraggan with the cast below!

Photo Coverage: New WICKED Cast At Media Night Curtain Call!


You already saw the red carpet pictures from WICKED London's latest media night - now here are the shots from the curtain call!

Photo Coverage: WICKED Hosts Holiday Media Night!


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, hosted a media night yesterday, December 20. Check out photos from the celebration below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Louise Dearman as 'Elphaba' in West End's WICKED


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, has just released the first pictures of Louise Dearman as Elphaba, who will play her first performance tonight (29 October 2012). Check them out below!

WICKED Extends Booking Through November 2, 2013!


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce the opening of its 14th new booking period, on Monday October 1, 2012, with tickets going on sale until Saturday November 2, 2013.

Louise Plowright FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Louise Plowright been in?

Louise Plowright has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Louise Plowright been in?

Louise Plowright has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Louise Plowright's first West End show?

Louise Plowright's first West End show was Mamma Mia! which opened in 2021

What awards has Louise Plowright been nominated for?

Louise Plowright has been nominated for the Best Supporting Performance in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for her role in Mamma Mia!

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