Joanna Gleason was born in Toronto, Canada, moving to the U.S. in 1956. She retains dual citizenship.Her Broadway debut was in Cy Coleman's musical. "I Love My Wife", in 1977, for which she won a Theatre World Award.She returned to Broadway and off Broadway with "Joe Egg" in 1984, for which earned a Tony nomination.Stephen Sondheim's "Into The Woods" won her a Tony Award as Best Actress, plus Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards. In 1991, she starred as Nora in "Nick and Nora", the ill-fat...
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