Cate Blanchett
Catherine Élise "Cate" Blanchett is an Australian actress, whose work has earned several accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTAs, and an Academy Award.
She came to international attention for her role as Elizabeth I of England in the 1998 film Elizabeth, for which she won British Academy of Film and Television Arts and Golden Globe awards, and earned her first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Blanchett appeared as the elf lady Galadriel in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy from 2001 to 2003. In 2004, Blanchett's portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator brought her numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Blanchett's other films include Babel, Notes on a Scandal, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Blanchett collaborated with director Peter Jackson again for what is to be The Hobbit trilogy.
Cate Blanchett is preparing for
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Damn Yankees – Composer
19:15, Tue 23rd February 2027 at Gielgud Theatre
Damn Yankees is a musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop and music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during…
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Aida – Clarinet
19:30, Fri 5th March 2027 at The Old Vic
Aida is a musical with music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls, and David Henry Hwang, and produced by Walt Disney Theatrical.
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Spring Awakening – Musical Director
12:30, Wed 30th June – Sat 3rd July 2027 at Royal Opera House, London
Spring Awakening is a rock musical with music by Duncan Sheik and a book and lyrics by Steven Sater. It is based on the controversial German play Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind which was banned in…
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Henry V – Earl of Westmorland
19:15, Sun 2nd January 2028 at Chichester Festival Theatre
Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1599. It tells the story of King Henry V of England, focusing on events immediately before and after the…
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Rock of Ages – Cello
19:15, Thu 6th – Mon 10th January 2028 at Savoy Theatre
Rock of Ages is a rock/jukebox musical, with a book by Chris D'Arienzo, built around classic rock hits from the 1980s, especially from the famous glam metal bands of the decade. The musical features…
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Man of La Mancha – Production Manager
19:30, Thu 6th – Mon 10th January 2028 at London Palladium
Man of La Mancha is a musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn…
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The Importance of Being Earnest – Baron Arnheim
19:45, Thu 3rd – Mon 7th February 2028 at Gielgud Theatre
The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at St. James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the…
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Phèdre – Lighting Designer
22:00, Tue 14th – Fri 17th March 2028 at The Old Vic
Phèdre is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677.
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Next to Normal – Natalie Goodman
16:00, Tue 4th – Sun 9th April 2028 at Almeida Theatre
Next to Normal is a rock musical with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. Its story concerns a mother who struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effect that her illness…
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My Fair Lady – Percussion
20:30, Thu 6th – Sun 9th April 2028 at Random Venue 32
My Fair Lady is a musical based upon George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl…
Cate Blanchett has been involved with
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – Director, Chief Electrician
20:45, Tue 15th – Fri 18th September 2026 at Haymarket Theatre
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Assassins – Choreographer
20:30, Sat 22nd August 2026 at Crucible Theatre
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Sunday in the Park with George – Soldier
20:45, Wed 15th – Sat 18th July 2026 at The Old Vic
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Richard III – King Richard III
20:30, Fri 19th – Tue 23rd June 2026 at The Old Vic
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The King and I – Sound Designer
20:30, Wed 1st – Sat 4th April 2026 at Haymarket Theatre
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Billy Elliot the Musical – Billy Elliot
19:45, Tue 24th – Sun 29th March 2026 at Chichester Festival Theatre
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Spring Awakening – Fanny Gabor
19:15, Sun 1st – Fri 6th March 2026 at Noël Coward Theatre
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In the Heights – Set Designer
19:30, Tue 24th – Sat 28th February 2026 at Globe Theatre, London
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The Book of Mormon – Sound Designer
19:30, Tue 24th – Fri 27th February 2026 at Royal Court Theatre
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Mary Poppins – Jane Banks
19:15, Wed 14th – Sat 17th January 2026 at The Old Vic
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Man of La Mancha – Keys, Costume Designer
19:45, Wed 12th – Mon 17th November 2025 at Gielgud Theatre
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Bye Bye Birdie – Composer
15:30, Sat 13th September 2025 at Savoy Theatre
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The Book of Mormon – Technical Director
20:15, Thu 28th August 2025 at The Old Vic
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead – Writer
21:00, Sat 9th August 2025 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Hedda Gabler – Publicity Designer
12:15, Wed 9th – Sun 13th July 2025 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
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Annie – Duffy
19:15, Thu 9th – Mon 13th January 2025 at Crucible Theatre
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Oliver! – Publicist
20:00, Fri 20th December 2024 at Adelphi Theatre
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Uncle Vanya – Marina Timofeevna, Technical Director
20:45, Wed 23rd October 2024 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Next to Normal – Oboe
21:00, Sun 22nd – Thu 26th September 2024 at Random Venue 97
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Notre-Dame de Paris – Deputy Stage Manager
18:45, Sun 14th – Thu 18th July 2024 at London Palladium
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Othello – Writer
17:45, Sat 30th March – Tue 2nd April 2024 at Random Venue 45
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Wicked – Chief Electrician
19:30, Mon 5th – Fri 9th February 2024 at Royal Opera House, London
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Romeo and Juliet – Lady Capulet
19:45, Fri 15th December 2023 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
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The Full Monty – Clarinet, Publicity Designer
16:45, Tue 5th – Fri 8th December 2023 at Barbican Centre
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Woyzeck – Sound Designer
19:30, Wed 29th November – Sat 2nd December 2023 at Random Venue 52
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Tartuffe – Elmire
20:45, Wed 12th – Sat 15th July 2023 at Royal Court Theatre
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Peter and Wendy – Director
20:45, Tue 16th – Fri 19th May 2023 at Random Venue 80
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We Will Rock You – Musical Director
20:30, Sat 1st April 2023 at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
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Carousel – Musical Director
20:00, Mon 20th – Sat 25th February 2023 at Royal Court Theatre
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Our Town – Joe Crowell
19:45, Wed 8th February 2023 at Random Venue 52
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Beauty and the Beast – Director
20:15, Fri 16th – Mon 19th September 2022 at Random Venue 20
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The Misanthrope – Sound Designer
20:00, Wed 3rd November 2021 at Globe Theatre, London
