AMANDA PLUMMER (Jo) recently won the Theatre World Award and was nominated
for a 1981 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in such distinguished
company as Eva Le Gallienne and Elizabeth Taylor for her portrayal of Jo in A
Taste of Honey. Miss Plummer last appeared with Roundabout as Vera in A Month
in the Country. She was a member of the "Second Company" at the Williamstown
Theatre Festival during the summer of 1978 and she appeared in productions of A
Midsummer Night's Dream, The Overcoat; Wild Oats; and Gossip. She made
her New York debut as Lily Agnes in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of Artichoke.
Last season she appeared at the Public Theater in Alice in Concert, and
as Frankie in Member of the Wedding at the Hartford Stage Co. She was acclaimed
in her recent film debut with Burt Lancaster and John Savage in Cattle Annie and
Little Britches and will be seen as Ellen James in the upcoming World According
to Garp. She has done three radio plays for Hyman Brown.
Amanda
Plummer and Valerie French in a scene from A Taste of Honey