Cate Blanchett on screen and stage
Stage

Cate Blanchett on screen and stage

Section Title: Stage
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Production	Year(s)	Venue	Role(s)	Notes	Ref.

Electra	1992	National Institute of Dramatic Art	Electra	Directed by Lindy Davies

Top Girls	1992	Sydney Theatre Company	Patient Griselda/Nell/Jeanine	First role at the Sydney Theatre Company

Kafka Dances	1993	Griffin Theatre Company	Bride/Felice	From playwright Timothy Daly. Production was remounted at the Sydney Theatre Company the following year.

Oleanna	1993	Sydney Theatre Company	Carol	Opposite to Geoffrey Rush.

Hamlet	1994	Belvoir St Theatre	Ophelia	Company B Production, directed by Neil Armfield; opposite Geoffrey Rush

Sweet Phoebe	1995	Sydney Theatre Company and Warehouse Theatre	Helen	World premier of play written and directed by Michael Gow.

The Tempest	1995	Belvoir St Theatre	Miranda	Company B Production, directed by Neil Armfield

The Blind Giant is Dancing	1995	Belvoir St Theatre	Rose Draper	Play by Stephen Sewell; Company B production, directed by Neil Armfield; with Hugo Weaving

The Seagull	1997	Belvoir St Theatre	Nina	Directed by Neil Armfield

Plenty	1999	The Almeida Season at the Albery Theatre	Susan Traherne	Directed by Jonathan Kent

The Vagina Monologues	1999	The Old Vic	V-Day stage reading.

Hedda Gabler	2004	Sydney Theatre Company	Hedda Gabler	Travelled to Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theatre, New York for a 4-week run, March 2006

A Kind of Alaska	2006	Sydney Theatre Company	Co-director with Andrew Upton 30 November 2006 − 20 January 2007, Sydney.

Blackbird	2007	Sydney Theatre Company	Directed David Harrower's play; 15 December 2007 − 16 February 2008, Sydney;Travelled to New Zealand International Arts Festival, 23 February 2008 − 2 March 2008; Travelled to Ruhrfestspiele festival, Germany, 8 − 12 May 2008.

The War of the Roses	2009	Sydney Theatre Company	Richard II/Lady Anne	Directed by Benedict Andrews. Part of the Sydney Festival 2009

A Streetcar Named Desire	2009	Sydney Theatre Company	Blanche DuBois	Directed by Liv Ullmann; opposite Joel Edgerton; Travelled to John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., 29 October – 21 November 2009; Travelled to Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theatre, New York, 27 November – 20 December 2009

Uncle Vanya	2011	Sydney Theatre Company	Yelena	Adaptation by Andrew Upton; opposite Richard Roxburgh, John Bell, and Hugo Weaving; Travelled to John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.

Gross und Klein	2011	Sydney Theatre Company	Lotte	Directed by Benedict Andrews; new translation by Martin Crimp; co-commissioned by the Barbican Centre; Travelled to London 2012 Festival, Théâtre de la Ville, Vienna Festival, and Ruhrfestspiele.

The Maids	2013	Sydney Theatre Company	Claire	Directed by Benedict Andrews; opposite Isabelle Huppert as Solange, Elizabeth Debicki as Madame; Travelled to New York City Center, part of Lincoln Center Festival, New York, 6–16 August 2014.

The Present	2015	Sydney Theatre Company	Anna Petrovna	Directed by John Crowley. Play adaptation by Andrew Upton, inspired by Anton Chekhov's Platonov; with Richard Roxburgh.

The Present	2017	Ethel Barrymore Theatre	Anna Petrovna	Broadway debut.

When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other	2019	Royal National Theatre	Woman	National Theatre debut. Written by Martin Crimp, directed by Katie Mitchell.

Sentence(s)

Cate Blanchett appeared on stage as Susan Traherne in Plenty (1999), Hedda Gabler in Hedda Gabler (2004), Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire (2009), Yelena in Uncle Vanya (2011), and Claire in The Maids (2013).

final_sentence: Cate Blanchett appeared on stage as Susan Traherne in Plenty (1999), Hedda Gabler in Hedda Gabler (2004), Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire (2009), Yelena in Uncle Vanya (2011), and Claire in The Maids (2013).