Cate Blanchett - Theatre Credits

Theatre Credits

Year	Production	Location	Role	Notes
pre-1992	Odyssey of Runyon Jones, TheThe Odyssey of Runyon Jones	Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne	Unknown	Adaption of play by Norman Corwin
pre-1992	They Shoot Horses, Don't They?	Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne	Director	Directed fellow students in a production of an adaptation of the novel by Horace McCoy
1992	Electra	National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney	Electra	Lead
1992/1993	Top Girls	Sydney Theatre Company	Unknown	This play by Caryl Churchill was her first starring role there
1993	Oleanna	Sydney Theatre Company	Carol	Lead opposite Geoffrey Rush in David Mamet's play about a university professor who is accused of sexual harassment by a student. Won Rosemont Best Actress Award.
1994	Hamlet	Belvoir Street Theatre Company	Ophelia	Played opposite Geoffrey Rush. It was a Company B Production, directed by Neil Armfield.
1995	Sweet Phoebe	Sydney Theatre Company and Warehouse Theatre, Croydon	Helen	Played lead in the Belvoir Street Theatre/Playbox Theatre co-production, written and directed by Michael Gow. The Sydney production was the first ever, then transferred to the West End
1995	Tempest, TheThe Tempest	Belvoir Street Theatre Company	Miranda	A Company B Production, directed by Neil Armfield. Played alongside Duxton Chevalier.
1995	Blind Giant is Dancing, TheThe Blind Giant is Dancing	Belvoir Street Theatre Company	Rose Draper	Played alongside Hugo Weaving. A Stephen Sewell play. It opened on 15 August 1995, and closed on 10 September 1995. It was a Company B production, directed by Neil Armfield, with music composed by Paul Charlier.
1997	Seagull, TheThe Seagull a.k.a. The Seagull in Harry Hills	Belvoir Street Theatre Company	Nina	Lead in the Anton Checkov play. It opened on 4 March 1997, and closed on 13 April. It was a Company B Production, directed by Neil Armfield, music composed by Paul Charlier.
1999	Plenty	The Alemida Season at the Albery Theatre, London	Susan Traherne	Lead in play by David Hare, directed by Jonathan Kent. It opened on 27 April 1999, and closed on 27 July.
1999	Vagina Monologues, TheThe Vagina Monologues	Old Vic Theatre, London	Unknown	Ensemble; Took part in the show in February 1999, alongside other actors including Melanie Griffith.
2004	Hedda Gabler	Sydney Theatre Company	Hedda Gabler	Opened on 22 July 2004, and closed on 26 September 2004. She reprised her performance as Hedda in New York in March 2006, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theatre. On that occasion, she was awarded the Ibsen Centennial Commemoration Award.
2009	War of the Roses, The. CycleThe War of the Roses Cycle	Sydney Theatre Company	Richard II, Lady Anne	Previewed from 5 January 2009; performed in two parts as part of the Sydney Festival 2009, 10–31 January; through 14 February 2009.
2009	Streetcar Named Desire, AA Streetcar Named Desire	Sydney Theatre Company	Blanche DuBois	The play was directed by actress Liv Ullmann and co-starred Joel Edgerton. 2009 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non-Resident Production, Washington, DC
2010	Uncle Vanya	Sydney Theatre Company	Yelena	Adaptation by A. Upton; with Richard Roxburgh (Vanya), John Bell (Professor Serebryakov), Hugo Weaving (Astrov)
2011	Big and Small	Sydney Theatre Company	Lotte	Directed by Benedict Andrews; new translation by Martin Crimp of Botho Strauß's 1978 play Groß und klein; co-commissioned by the Barbican Centre, London 2012 Festival, Théâtre de la Ville, Paris, Vienna Festival and Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen
2013	The Maids	Sydney Theatre Company	-	Played alongside Isabelle Huppert; directed by Benedict Andrews; new translation by Benedict Andrews and Andrew Upton of Jean Genet's 1947 play Les Bonnes