Penelope Wilton

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Past productions

• Queen Mother, Backstairs Billy, Michael Grandage Company 27^th October 2023 – 27^th January 2024, Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Tess, The Jamie Lloyd Company ? – December 2018, Harold Pinter Theatre, London.
• Irmgard Litten, Taken at Midnight 26^th September 2014 – 14^th March 2015, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London and Minerva Theatre, Chichester.
• Harold Pinter: A Celebration, National Theatre 7^th June 2009, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Miss Madrigal, The Chalk Garden, Donmar Warehouse 5^th June – 2^nd August 2008, Donmar Warehouse, London.
• Livia, Women Beware Women, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd February (press night) – 1^st April 2006, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Bernarda Alba, The House of Bernarda Alba, National Theatre 5^th March – 30^th July 2005, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Julie, Celebration, Gate Theatre Dublin 2005, Albery Theatre, London (now Noël Coward Theatre).
• Regina Giddens, The Little Foxes October – November 2001, Donmar Warehouse, London.
• Arkadina, The Seagull, Royal Shakespeare Company 25^th April 2000 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Arkadina, The Seagull, Royal Shakespeare Company 1^st February 2000 (press night), Tour – RSC.
• Arkadina, The Seagull 1999 – 2000, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• The Seagull 1999 – 2000, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Mme Ranyevskaya, The Cherry Orchard, Royal Shakespeare Company 25^th November 1996 – 25^th January 1997, Albery Theatre, London (now Noël Coward Theatre).
• Madame Ranevskaya, The Cherry Orchard 1996 – 1997, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Mrs Hesione Hushabye, Heartbreak House 14^th August – ? 1997, Almeida Theatre, London.
• Mme Ranyevskaya, The Cherry Orchard, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th October (press night) – 9^th November 1996, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Mme Ranyevskaya, The Cherry Orchard, Royal Shakespeare Company 11^th (press night) – 16^th March 1996, Newcastle Playhouse, Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Mary Cavan Tyrone, Long Day’s Journey Into Night 1995 – 1996, Young Vic, London.
• Mme Ranyevskaya, The Cherry Orchard, Royal Shakespeare Company 1994 – 1995, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon and Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Beth, Landscape, Gate Theatre, Dublin/National Theatre started 19^th May 1994, Gate Theatre, Dublin and National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Vita and Virginia, Chichester Festival Theatre 1^st October – 19^th December 1993, Ambassadors Theatre, London.
• Hester Collyer, The Deep Blue Sea, Almeida Theatre Company 12^th January – 19^th June 1993, Almeida Theatre, London, Richmond Theatre, London, and other locations.
• Vita Sackville-West, Vita and Virginia, Chichester Festival Theatre August – September 1992, Minerva Theatre, Chichester.
• Anna, Piano, National Theatre 2^nd August – ? 1990, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Marion, The Secret Rapture, National Theatre 26^th September 1988 – 1989, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Hermione, Andromache 15^th January – February 1988, The Old Vic, London.
• Kate, Travelling Time, National Theatre started 10^th March 1987, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Barbara Undershaft, Major Barbara, National Theatre started 18^th October 1982, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Beatrice, Much Ado About Nothing, National Theatre started 7^th August 1981, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Ann Whitefield, Man and Superman, National Theatre started 16^th January 1981, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Abigail, Sisterly Feelings, National Theatre 23^rd May 1980 – 1981, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Bianca, Othello, National Theatre started 14^th March 1980, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Barbara, Tishoo, Michael Codron 9^th October 1979 – 12^th January 1980, Wyndham’s Theatre, London and Richmond Theatre, London.
• Emma, Betrayal, National Theatre started 10^th November 1978, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Julia Craven, The Philanderer, National Theatre Company 1^st September 1978 – 1979, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• T/O Prudence Malone, Plunder, National Theatre started 8^th January 1976, The Old Vic, London, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre, and other locations.
• Diana Carrington, Bloomsbury 10^th July – 17^th August 1974, Phoenix Theatre, London.
• Ruth, The Norman Conquests 9^th May 1974 – 13^th March 1976, Globe (Shaftesbury Ave), London (now Gielgud Theatre, London), Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London, and other locations.
• Joan Hewlett, Plunder, Bristol Old Vic, Theatre Royal 31^st October – 24^th November 1973, Bristol Old Vic – Theatre Royal.
• Sonya, Uncle Vanya, Bristol Old Vic Trust 3^rd – 27^th October 1973, Bristol Old Vic – Theatre Royal.
• Maria Josepha, The Director of the Opera, Chichester Festival Theatre Company 8^th May – 7^th July 1973, Chichester Festival Theatre.
• The Love of Four Colonels 24^th May – 17^th June 1972, Bristol Old Vic – Little Theatre.
• Maud, The Great Exhibition, Hampstead Theatre Club 24^th February – 25^th March 1972, Hampstead Theatre, London.
• Araminta , The Philanthropist 15^th March – 15^th May 1971, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York.
• Araminta, The Philanthropist, Michael Codron and Royal Court Theatre 3^rd August 1970 – October 1973, Royal Court Theatre, London and May Fair Theatre, London.
• Parlormaid, Widowers’ Houses started 14^th April 1970, Royal Court Theatre, London.
• May, The Demonstration, Nottingham Theatre Trust Ltd 19^th – 29^th November 1969, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Ensemble, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Michael White and Nottingham Playhouse 2^nd April – November 1969, Saville Theatre, London and Nottingham Playhouse.
• Pindress, Love and a Bottle, Nottingham Theatre Trust Ltd started 7^th May 1969, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Sara Tansey, The Playboy of the Western World, Nottingham Playhouse Company 12^th – 22^nd March 1969, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Third witch, Macbeth, Nottingham Playhouse Company 5^th February – 20^th March 1969, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Martha, The Mountain King, Nottingham Playhouse Company 26^th December 1968 – 1969, Nottingham Playhouse.