Paul Mescal hopes his Olivier Awards success will give his cancer-stricken mum “a little bit of a lift” as she continues her brave battle.
The Irish star received the Best Actor prize for his powerful performance as Stanley Kowalski in the West End revival of A Streetcar Named Desire last night.
Speaking at the annual theatre awards, he announced his beloved mother Dearbhla is taking on the disease and couldn't make the bash at London's Royal Albert Hall
