- A Cry of Players (1968). Written by William Gibson. Incidental music by Richard Peaslee. Scenic Design by David Hays. Costume Design by Patricia Quinn Stuart. Lighting Design by John Gleason. Assistant to Mr. Hays: Doug Schmidt. Assistant to Mr. Gleason: Spencer Mosse. Directed by Gene Frankel. Vivian Beaumont Theatre: 14 Nov 1968- 15 Feb 1969 (72 performances + 4 previews/Production played in repertory with King Lear). Cast: Ruth Attaway (as "Townsperson"), Joseph Attles (as "Townsperson"), Rene Auberjonois (as "Ned"), Anne Bancroft (as "Anne"), Gerry Black (as "Pope"), Samual Blue Jr. (as "Townsperson"), Virgilia Chew (as "Townsperson") [final Broadway role], James Cook (as "Townsperson"), Jerome Dempsey (as "Hodges"), Michael Egan (as "Fulk"), Patricia Elliott (as "Townsperson"), Stephen Elliott (as "Sir Thomas"), Brendan Fay (as "Berry"), Ray Fry (as "Richards"), Leslie Graves (as "Townsperson"), Mervyn Haines (as "Townsperson"), Douglas Hayle (as "Townsperson"), Frank Langella (as "Will"), Rosetta LeNoire (as "Meg"), Robert Levine (as "Townsperson"), Don McHenry (as "Old John"), Judith Mihalyi (as "Townsperson"), Robert Molock (as "Townsperson"), Bill Moor (as "Sandells"), William Myers (as "Townsperson"), Jackie Paris (as "Susanna"), Robert Phalen (as "Townsperson"), Paul Rudd (as "Townsperson"), Tom Sawyer (as "Heming"), Joseph Schroer (as "Townsperson"), Jean-Pierre Stewart (as "Townsperson"), Ray Stewart (as "Roche"), Robert Symonds (as "Kemp"), Kristoffer Tabori (as "Arthur"), Barbette Tweed (as "Townsperson"), Susan Tyrrell (as "Jenny"), Ronald Weyand (as "Gilbert"). Produced by Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center (under the direction of Jules Irving).
- King Lear (1968). Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Incidental music by John Morris. Scenic Design by Ming Cho Lee. Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge. Lighting Design by John Gleason. Assistant Scenic Design: Lee Rand Jenkins. Assistant to Mr. Lee: Marjorie Kellogg. Assistant to Ms. Aldredge: Donald Foote. Assistant to Mr. Gleason: Spencer Mosse. Make-Up Consultant: Frederick Nihda. Assistant Director: Amy Saltz. Directed by Gerald Freedman. Vivian Beaumont Theatre: 14 Nov 1968- 15 Feb 1969 (72 performances + 4 previews/Production played in repertory with A Cry of Players). Cast: Ruth Attaway (as "Ensemble"), Joseph Attles (as "Ensemble"), Rene Auberjonois (as "Fool"), Gerry Black (as "Ensemble"), Samual Blue Jr. (as "Ensemble"), Philip Bosco (as "Earl of Kent"), Virgilia Chew (as "Ensemble"), Charles Cioffi (as "Duke of Albany"), Lee J. Cobb (as "King Lear of Britain"), James Cook (as "Ensemble"), John Devlin (as "Duke of Cornwall"), Stan Dworkin (as "Ensemble"), Patricia Elliott (as "Regan, Lear's Daughter"), Stephen Elliott (as "Earl of Gloucester"), Barnett Epstein (as "Ensemble"), Brendan Fay (as "Cornwall's Servant"), Mervyn Haines (as "Messenger to Cordelia/Ensemble"), Douglas Hayle (as "Ensemble"), Martin Herzer (as "Ensemble"), Stacy Keach (as "Edmund, Gloucester's Bastard Son"), Robert Levine (as "Ensemble"), Marilyn Lightstone (as "Goneril, Lear's Daughter"), Don McHenry (as "Old Man"), Judith Mihalyi (as "Ensemble"), Robert Molock (as "Ensemble"), Bill Moor (as "Duke of Burgundy"), William Myers (as "Doctor"), Robert Phalen (as "King of France/Soldier"), Paul Rudd (as "Herald/Ensemble"), Tom Sawyer (as "Oswald, Goneril's Steward"), Joseph Schroer (as "Captain/Ensemble"), Robert Stattel (as "Edgar, Gloucester's Son"), Jean-Pierre Stewart (as "Messenger to Albany/Ensemble"), Ray Stewart (as "Curan"), Barbette Tweed (as "Cordelia/Lear's Daughter"), Susan Tyrrell (as "Ensemble"), Ronald Weyand (as "Gentleman"). Understudies: Charles Cioffi (as "King Lear of Britain"), James Cook (as "Fool"), Jerome Dempsey (as "Curan, Ensemble"), John Devlin (as "Edmund"), Michael Egan (as "Doctor, Duke of Burgundy"), Mervyn Haines (as "Ensemble"), Joan Jeffri (as "Goneril, Regan"), Judith Mihalyi (as "Cordelia"), William Myers (as "Earl of Gloucester, Ensemble"), Robert Phalen (as "Edgar"), Joseph Schroer (as "Duke of Cornwall, Oswald"), Jean-Pierre Stewart (as "King of France"), Ronald Weyand (as "Earl of Kent"). Produced by Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center (under the direction of Jules Irving).
- Yerma (1966). Written by Frederico Garcia Lorca. Translated by W.S. Merwin. Directed by John Hirsch. Vivian Beaumont Theatre: 8 Dec 1966- 28 Jan 1967 (60 performances + 4 previews that began on 3 Dec 1966). Cast: Ruth Attaway, Virgilia Chew, Nina Dova, Pamela Dunlap, Gloria Foster, Frank Langella, Aline MacMahon, Beatrice Manley, Ruth Manning, Nancy Marchand, Peter Nyberg, Robert Phalen, Priscilla Pointer, Tom Rosqui, Maria Tucci. Understudy: Elizabeth Huddle. Produced by Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center (under the direction of Herbert Blau and Jules Irving).
- Blue Denim (1958). Drama. Written by James Leo Herlihy and William Noble. Directed by Joshua Logan. Playhouse Theatre: 27 Feb 1958- 19 Jul 1958 (166 performances). Cast: Warren Berlinger (as "Ernie Lacey"), Burt Brinckerhoff (as "Arthur Bartley"), Carol Lynley (as "Janet Willard"), Chester Morris (as "Major Bartley"), Pat Stanley, June Walker (as "Jessie Bartley"). Understudies: Virgilia Chew (as "Jessie Bartley"), Freda Holloway (as "Janet Willard, Lillian Bartley"), John Holm (as "Major Bartley"), Edward Royce (as "Arthur Bartley, Ernie Lacey"). Produced by Barbara Wolferman and James Hammerstein.
- Orpheus Descending (1957). Drama. Written by Tennessee Williams. Incidental music by Chuck Wayne. Incidental music arranged by John Mehegan. Music for "Heavenly Grass" by Paul Bowles. Lyrics for "Heavenly Grass" by Tennessee Williams. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard. Lighting Design by A.H. Feder. Directed by Harold Clurman. Martin Beck Theatre: 21 Mar 1957- 18 May 1957 (68 performances). Cast: R.G. Armstrong (as "Sheriff Talbott"), Virgilia Chew (as "Nurse Porter"), David Clarke (as "Dog Hamma"), Crahan Denton (as "Jabe Torrance"), Elizabeth Eustis (as "Dolly Hamma"), Mary Farrell (as "Sister Temple"), Nell Harrison (as "Eva Temple"), Albert Henderson (as "1st Man"), Warren Kemmerling (as "Pee Wee Binnings"), John Marriott (as "Uncle Pleasant"), Janice Mars (as "Woman"), Cliff Robertson (as "Val Xavier"), Joanna Roos (as Vee Talbott"), Jane Rose (as "Beulah Binnings"), Lois Smith (as "Carol Cutrere"), Maureen Stapleton (as "Lady Torrance"), Beau Tilden (as "Mr. Dubinsky"), Charles Tyner (as "2nd Man"), Robert Webber (as "David Cutrere"). Produced by The Producers Theatre and Robert Whitehead.
- The Women (1936). Comedy. Written by Clare Boothe Luce. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. Ethel Barrymore Theare: 26 Dec 1936- Jul 1938 (closing date unknown/675 performances). Cast: Charita Bauer (as "Little Mary"), Eloise Bennett, Eileen Burns, Jessie Busley, Mary Cecil, Ilka Chase, Virgilia Chew (as "Miss Watts"), Audrey Christie, Beatrice Cole, Doris Day, Margaret Douglass, Lucille Fenton, Arlene Francis, Margalo Gillmore (as "Mary"), Ruth Hammond (as "Olga"), Joy Hathaway, Anne Hunter, Ethel Jackson, Betty Lawford, Marjorie Main, Adrienne Marden, Jane Moore, Mary Murray, Lillian Norton, Phyllis Povah, Jean Rodney, Jane Seymour, Mary Stuart, Ann Teeman, Martina Thomas, Beryl Wallace, Ann Watson, Marjorie Wood. Replacement actors: Claire Carleton (as "Crystal Allen"), Jeanne Cooley (as "Second Saleswoman"), Marjorie Dalton (as "Third Saleswoman"), Edith Gresham (as "Countess de Lage"), Gladys Griswold (as "Miriam Aarons"), Enid Markey (as "Olga"), Lillian Norton (as "Second Hairdresser"), Ethel Remey (as "Lucy"), Tanya Sanina (as "Helene/Princess Tamara"), Jacqueline Susann [Broadway debut] (as "First Model") (from 23 Jun 1937- ?). Produced by Max Gordon.
- Ethan Frome (1936).
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