Irene Vanbrugh

Past productions

• Mother Superior, Bonaventure, Linnit and Dunfee Ltd 31^st October 1949 – 15^th April 1950, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham (now The Alexandra), Vaudeville Theatre, (Strand) London, and other locations.
• Jacquette Lady Rivers, The Kingmaker started 22^nd April 1946, Bristol Hippodrome, St James’s Theatre, London, and other locations.
• Lady Wimpole, Fit for Heroes 18^th September – 29^th December 1945, Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London and Garrick Theatre, London.
• Lady Hermione Radshaw, Forty-Eight Hours’ Leave 1^st – 27^th September 1941, Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London and Opera House, Manchester.
• In Good King Charles’ Golden Days 9^th May – 1^st June 1940, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.
• Lady Villiers, Only Yesterday, H G Stoker 25^th May – 26^th August 1939, Playhouse Theatre, London.
• Lady Shufflepenny, The Jealous God, O’Brien, Linnit and Dunfee started 1^st March 1939, Lyric Theatre (Shaftesbury Ave), London.
• Drake 1938 – 1939, London Coliseum.
• Malvern Festival 1938 – 1939, Malvern Theatre, Worcestershire.
• The Countess of Messiter, Operette, John C Wilson 16^th March – 9^th July 1938, His Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London (now His Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London).
• Shakespeare Birthday Festival 1936 – 1937, The Old Vic, London.
• Camilla Everard, Our Own Lives 27^th November 1935 – 25^th January 1936, Ambassadors Theatre, London.
• Duchess of Marlborough, Viceroy Sarah 12^th February – 29^th June 1935, Whitehall Theatre, London (now Trafalgar Theatre, London) and Phoenix Theatre, London.
• Mistress Page (Merry Wives), Down and Outs Matinee started 8^th April 1935, Gaiety Theatre, London.
• Extra, The Winning Post started 17^th December 1934, Adelphi Theatre, London.
• Miss Nell o’ New Orleans 1931 – 1932, Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
• Mr Pim Passes By 14^th November – 4^th December 1931, Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
• Princess Maria Dominica, The Swan 30^th June – 1^st October 1930, St James’s Theatre, London.
• Celia Bottle, Art and Mrs. Bottle, Arthur Gibbons and Dennis Eadie 18^th August – 15^th November 1930, Prince’s Theatre, Bristol, Theatre Royal, Nottingham, and other locations.
• Lina Szczepanowska, Misalliance, Charles Macdona Players started 12^th May 1930, King’s Theatre, Portsmouth.
• Hamlet 1929 – 1930, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Hamlet 1929 – 1930, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Celia Bottle, Art and Mrs. Bottle, Arthur Gibbons and Dennis Eadie 21^st October 1929 – 1^st February 1930, Empire Theatre, Southampton, Grand Theatre, Croydon, and other locations.
• Desperate Lovers started 28^th January 1927, Comedy Theatre, London (now Harold Pinter Theatre, London).
• His Excellency the Governor 1916 – 1917, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.
• Beatrice, Tercentenary Commemoration of Shakespeare, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th May 1916 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• The Right To Kill 1914 – 1915, His Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London (now His Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London).
• Norah Marsh, The Land of Promise started 26^th February 1914, Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Grace Insole, Grace 6^th – 11^th February 1911, Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Passers-By 1910 – 1911, Wyndham’s Theatre, London.
• Money 1910 – 1911, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.
• Nina, His House in Order 1^st February 1906 – March 1907, St James’s Theatre, London.
• Amy Grey, Alice Sit-By-The-Fire started 5^th April 1905, Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• The Liars 1897 – 1898, Criterion Theatre, London.
• Captain Swift 1893 – 1894, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• The Tempter 1893 – 1894, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Olive Darnley, The Charlatan 1893 – 1894, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Six Persons 1893 – 1894, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Walker London 1892 – 1893, Toole’s Theatre, London.