# Cate Blanchett on screen and stage

**Section:** Stage

| 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. | - |