Barbara Jefford

Past productions

• Mrs Higgins, Pygmalion, Peter Hall Company started 28^th June 2007, Theatre Royal, Bath, The Old Vic, London, and other locations.
• Mary Stuart, Donmar Production 7^th October 2005 – 14^th January 2006, Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London.
• Mrs Duveen, The Old Masters 29^th June – 28^th August 2004, Comedy Theatre, London (now Harold Pinter Theatre, London).
• Margaret Catchpole, Sanctuary, National Theatre started 25^th July 2002, National Theatre – The Loft, National Theatre.
• Richard II 1999 – 2000, Gainsborough Studios, London.
• Coriolanus 1999 – 2000, Gainsborough Studios, London.
• Albina, Britannicus, Almeida Theatre Company 29^th October – 28^th November 1998, Albery Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.
• Oenone, Phedre, Almeida Theatre Company 6^th August – 12^th December 1998, Albery Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London and Festival Theatre, Malvern.
• Principessa della Cercosa, Our Betters, Chichester Festival Theatre Company 6^th August – 27^th September 1997, Chichester Festival Theatre, Main Theatre.
• Mrs Bramson, Night Must Fall, Churchill Theatre Bromley and Theatre Royal Windsor 16^th April – May 1996, Theatre Royal, Windsor and Churchill Theatre, Bromley.
• The School for Scandal 1995 – 1996, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Countess, All’s Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th October 1993 (press night), Pit, London.
• Countess Terzky, Wallenstein, Royal Shakespeare Company 15^th September 1993 (press night), Pit, London.
• Countess Terzky, Wallenstein, Royal Shakespeare Company 1993, Barbican Pit, Barbican Centre, London.
• Katia, Misha’s Party, Royal Shakespeare Company 21^st July 1993 (press night), Pit, London.
• Countess, All’s Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company 22^nd (press night) – 27^th March 1993, Newcastle Playhouse, Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Misha’s Party 1992 – 1993, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Mistress Quickly, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd September 1992 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Countess, All’s Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company 1991 – 1993, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, and other locations.
• The Merry Wives of Windsor 1991 – 1992, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Bogayevskaya, Barbarians, Royal Shakespeare Company 31^st July 1990 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Volumnia, Coriolanus, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd May 1990 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Volumnia, Coriolanus, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th February (press night) – 3^rd March 1990, Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Coriolanus 1989 – 1990, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Coriolanus 1989 – 1990, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Barbarians 1989 – 1990, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Volumnia, Coriolanus, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th December 1989 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Duchess of York, Richard II 28^th November 1988 – 1989, Phoenix Theatre, London and Kennedy Center Washington DC, USA.
• Queen Margaret, Richard III ? – 13^th May 1989, Phoenix Theatre, London and Kennedy Center Washington DC, USA.
• Salathiel Trennanigan, Ting Tang Mine, National Theatre started 10^th September 1987, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Fathers and Sons, National Theatre 26^th June – ? 1987, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• The Mother, Six Characters in Search of an Author, National Theatre 26^th February – ? 1987, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• The Woman, Veronica’s Room, Dina and Alexander E Racolin, John Newman for Newpalm Productions, and Robert Mackintosh for Sherwood Productions 12^th May – 16^th August 1986, Theatre Royal, Bath, Theatre Royal, Norwich, and other locations.
• Lady Grayston, Our Betters, Duncan C Weldon & Louis I Michaels for Triumph Theatre Productions Ltd and Nottingham Playhouse 28^th January – 17^th July 1982, Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon, Nottingham Playhouse, and other locations.
• Mistress Quickly, Henry IV, Part 2, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th August (press night) – 22^nd November 1980, Tour.
• Mistress Quickly, Henry IV, Part 1, Royal Shakespeare Company 4^th August (press night) – 22^nd November 1980, Tour.
• Irina Arkadina, The Seagull, Jackal Productions 5^th February – 29^th March 1980, Theatre Royal, Bath, Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon, and other locations.
• The Government Inspector 1979 – 1980, Bristol Hippodrome.
• The Government Inspector 1979 – 1980, The Old Vic, London.
• Nurse, Romeo and Juliet 16^th August 1979 – 1980, The Old Vic, London.
• Anna Andreyevna,the Mayor's wife, The Government Inspector, Old Vic Company 22^nd – 27^th October 1979, New Theatre Kingston upon Hull.
• All for Love 1977 – 1978, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Cleopatra, All for Love 1977 – 1978, The Old Vic, London.
• War Music 1976 – 1977, The Old Vic, London.
• Gertrude, Hamlet 1977, The Old Vic, London.
• Gertrude, Hamlet, National Theatre 1976, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Zabina , Tamburlaine, National Theatre started 4^th October 1976, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Heartbreak House 1975 – 1976, Bristol Old Vic – Theatre Royal.
• T/O Gertrude, Hamlet, National Theatre 4^th December 1975 – 1976, The Old Vic, London, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre, and other locations.
• Mme. Arkadina, The Seagull, Harrogate Theatre Company started August 1975, Harrogate Theatre.

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