West End theatres to dim their lights in honour of Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95.

Theatres in London’s West End will dim their lights (Fiona Hanson/PA)

West End theatres will dim their lights in honour of Joan Plowright, after her death at the age of 95.

Scunthorpe’s Plowright Theatre, named in her honour, has also paid tribute to the “distinguished” actress.