Robert Helpmann

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Past productions

• Director, Steps, Notes and Squeaks 1979 – 1980, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Camelot 1965 – 1966, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, Camelot 19^th August 1964 – 11^th November 1965, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.
• / Director, Great Scenes From Shakespeare 1961 – 1962, American Tour.
• Director, The Lady of the Camellias 1961 – 1962, Old Vic, Australian/Latin American Tour.
• Director, Twelfth Night 1961 – 1962, Old Vic, Australian/Latin American Tour.
• Director, Duel of Angels 1961 – 1962, Old Vic, Australian/Latin American Tour.
• Director, The Marriage-Go-Round 29^th October 1959 – 30^th April 1960, Piccadilly Theatre, London.
• "Director and Choreographer", Aladdin, by Harold Fielding started 17^th December 1959, Coliseum, London.
• Private Performance, Old Vic Company 1957 – 1958, Old Vic, London.
• Saturninus, Titus Andronicus 1956 – 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Pinch, The Comedy of Errors 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Launce, The Two Gentlemen of Verona 1956 – 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Richard III 1956 – 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Antony and Cleopatra 1956 – 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Shylock, The Merchant of Venice 1956 – 1957, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet 1955 – 1956, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet 1955 – 1956, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, As You Like It 1954 – 1955, Old Vic, London.
• Measure for Measure 1954 – 1955, Australian Tour.
• The Merchant of Venice 1954 – 1955, Australian Tour.
• The Taming of the Shrew 1954 – 1955, Australian Tour.
• The Merchant of Venice 1954 – 1955, Her Majesty’s Theatre, London.
• The Plays of Shakespeare 1954 – 1955, Old Vic, Australian Tour.
• Director, After the Ball March 1954 – 8^th January 1955, Bristol Hippodrome, Globe (Shaftesbury Ave), London (now Gielgud Theatre, London), and other locations.
• Director, The Tempest 1953 – 1954, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Murder in the Cathedral 1952 – 1953, Old Vic, London.
• Director, The Wedding Ring, Alec L Rea and E P Clift 4^th – 30^th August 1952, Opera House, Manchester, Grand Theatre, Leeds, and other locations.
• The Doctor, The Millionairess 9^th June – 28^th December 1952, Opera House, Manchester, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London, and other locations.
• Octavius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, Laurence Olivier and St James’s Players Ltd 1^st May – 22^nd September 1951, St James’s Theatre, London and Opera House, Manchester.
• Artemidorus, Caesar and Cleopatra, Laurence Olivier and St James’s Players Ltd 24^th April – 22^nd September 1951, St James’s Theatre, London and Opera House, Manchester.
• Choreograher, Golden City 15^th June – 14^th October 1950, Adelphi Theatre, London.
• Dances, Love’s Labour’s Lost 1949 – 1950, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.
• King John 1948 – 1949, Cambridge Arts Theatre.
• The Merchant of Venice 1948 – 1949, Cambridge Arts Theatre.
• Hamlet, Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd April 1948 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Shylock, The Merchant of Venice, Royal Shakespeare Company 19^th April 1948 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• King John, King John, Royal Shakespeare Company 15^th April 1948 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Flamineo, The White Devil March – ? 1947, Duchess Theatre, London.
• Henry V 1944 – 1945, Film Version.
• / Hamlet, Hamlet 1943 – 1944, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.
• Swan Lake 1943 – 1944, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
• Comus 1941 – 1942, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
• The Prospect Before Us 1940 – 1941, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
• Performer, Swinging The Gate Revue 22^nd May – 7^th September 1940, Ambassadors Theatre, London.
• The Sleeping Princess 1939 – 1940, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
• A Midsummer Night’s Dream 1938 – 1939, Old Vic, London.
• The Taming of the Shrew 1938 – 1939, Old Vic, London.
• Shakespeare Birthday Festival 1938 – 1939, Old Vic, London.
• Oberon, A Midsummer Night’s Dream 1937 – 1938, Old Vic, London.
• Vic-Wells Ballet,The 1935 – 1936, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
• Vic-Wells Ballet,The 1934 – 1935, Old Vic, London.
• Stop Press 1934 – 1935, Adelphi Theatre, London.
• Vic-Wells Ballet,The 1933 – 1934, Old Vic, London.