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Active on Broadway in the following productions:

Therese (1945).

The Trojan Women (1941).

Romeo and Juliet (1940). Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Production Design by Laurence Olivier. Scenic Design by Motley. Costume Design by Motley. Lighting Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Incidental music by Alexander Steinert and Laurence Olivier. Directed by Laurence Olivier. 51st Street Theatre: 9 May 1940- 8 Jun 1940 (36 performances). Cast: Virginia Burchfield, Mary Kane, Patricia Knight, Vivien Leigh (as "Juliet, daughter to Capulet"), Nancie B. Marsland (as "A Cook"), Laurence Olivier (as "Romeo, son of Montague), Charles Prescott, Howard Stark, Wesley Addy (as "Benvolio, nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo"), William Barrows, Ralph Brooke, Walter Brooke, Hazel Brown, Robert Busch, Oliver Cliff, Frank Downing, H. Robert Edwards, Brant Gorman, Wilton Graff, Ralph Grayson, Earle Grey, Halliwell Hobbes (as "Capulet"), Barbara Horder, Ted Huish, Raymond Johnson, Alexander Knox (as "Friar Laurence, a Franciscan), Charles Martin, Jack Merivale, Nan Merriman, Edmond O'Brien (as "Mercutio, kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo), Tileston Perry, Joan Shepard, Clara Speer, Morton Stevens (as "Watchman/Old Capulet/Friar John, a Franciscan"), John Straub, Joseph Tomes, Katherine Warren, Ben Webster, Dame May Whitty (as "Nurse to Juliet"), Cornel Wilde (as "Tybalt, nephew to Lady Capulet"). Produced by Laurence Olivier.

Yr. Obedient Husband (1938). Comedy.

Night Must Fall (1936). Mystery.

There's Always Juliet (1932). Comedy.

Irene Wycherley (1908). Written by Anthony P. Wharton. Astor Theatre: 20 Jan 1908- Feb 1908 (39 performances). Cast: Viola Allen, Edwin Arden, John Glendinning, Dorothy Hammond, Walter Hampden [Broadway debut], Selene Johnson, Ffolliott Paget, Lillian Shirley, Mrs. Sam Sothern, Grant Stewart, Hodgson Taylor, Nellie Thorne, Dame May Whitty [Broadway debut]. Produced by Liebler & Co.

(1933) She acted in Dorothy Massingham's play, "The Lake," at the Piccadilly Theatre in London, England with Esme Church, Marie Ney, and Alan Napier in the cast. Tyrone Guthrie was director.

(1936) She acted in Emlyn Williams' play, "Night Must Fall," at the Duchess Theatre in London, England with Emlyn Williams, Angela Baddeley, Kathleen Harrison, Basil Radford, and Miles Malleson in the cast.

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