- She made her Broadway debut in 1935 in "Bitter Oleander" and appeared in numerous Broadway plays through the 1970s.
- Everything in the Garden (1967). Written by Edward Albee. Based on the play by Giles Cooper. Directed by Peter Glenville. Plymouth Theatre: 29 Nov 1967- 10 Feb 1968 (84 performances + 14 previews). Cast: Tom Aldredge, Charles Baxter, Barbara Bel Geddes (as "Jenny"), Whitfield Connor (as "Chuck"), Augusta Dabney, M'el Dowd (as "Louise"), Robert Moore, Barry Nelson (as "Richard"), Beatrice Straight (as "Mrs. Toothe"), Richard Thomas (as "Roger"). Produced by Theater 1968 (Clinton Wilder, Richard Barr). Mary K. Wells.
- The Crucible (1953). Drama.
- The Grand Tour (1951).
- The Innocents (1950). Drama.
- Macbeth (1948). Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Incidental music by Alan Bush. Musical Director: Lehman Engel. Directed by Norris Houghton. National Theatre: 31 Mar 1948- 24 Apr 1948 (29 performances). Cast: Martin Balsam (as "Murderer, One of the Three"), Dan Barton, Russell Collins (as "Porter/Doctor"), Whitfield Connor (as "Macduff, a nobleman of Scotland/An Armed Head"), Stephen Courtleigh (as "Duncan, King of Scotland"), John Cromwell (as "Lennox, a nobleman"), Sonny Curven, Blair Cutting, Julie Harris (as "Witch"), Anne Hegira, Harry Hess, Lamont Johnson, Arthur Keegan, Hector MacGregor, Paul Mann, Marcia Marcus, Alan McKirdy, John McQuade, Thomas Palmer, Penelope Potter, Ken Raymond, Michael Redgrave (as "Macbeth, a general of the Scottish army"), Judson Rees, Elliott Reid, Michael Reilly, Flora Robson (as "Lady Macbeth"), William Skelton, Robinson Stone, Beatrice Straight (as "Lady Macduff"), John Straub, Ken Sutton, Geoffrey Toone, Whit Vernon, Gillian Webb.Produced by The Theatre Guild; Produced in association with Brian Doherty.
- Eastward in Eden (1947).
- (1947) Stage Play: The Wanhope Building. Fantasy. Written by John Finch. Directed by Bret Warren. Princess Theatre: 9 Feb 1947- 16 Feb 1947 (5 performances). Cast: Frieda Altman (as "Madam Endor"), Martin Balsam (as "Eddie"), Margaret Barker (as "Miss Queen"), Courtney Burr (as "Sleeping Drunk/Mr. 12"), Haskell Coffin, Frederic Cornell, Walter Craig, Winifred Cushing (as "Housewife"), Blair Cutting, Anthony Grey, Clark Howat, John Jordan, Octavia Kenmore, Will Kuluva (as "Brown Hat"), Edmond Le Comte, Dorothy Patterson, Don Peters, Ford Rainey (as "First Customer/John B. Sherman"), Frank Richards, Lexford Richards (as "Arnold"), Billy Rollo, Penelope Sack, Beatrice Straight (as "Felina"), Robert Wark. Produced by Theatre Incorporated.
- Land of Fame (1943).
- Twelfth Night (1941). Comedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Music by Joseph R. Wood, Jr. Scenic Design by Michael Chekhov. Costume Design by Michael Chekhov. Directed by Michael Chekhov and George Shdanoff. Little Theatre: 2 Dec 1941- 13 Dec 1941 (15 performances). Cast: Lester Bacharach, Charles Barnett, Eleanor Barrie, Ronald Bennett, Alfred Boylen, Margaret Boylen, Yul Brynner (as "Fabian, inhabitant of Illyria") [Broadway debut], John Flynn, Alan Harkness, Nelson Harrell, Hurd Hatfield (as "Sir Andrew Aguecheek, companion of Sir Toby"), Mary Haynsworth, Daphne Moore, Frank Rader, Ford Rainey (as "Sir Toby Belch, Olivia's kinsman"), Penelope Sack, Sam Schatz, Beatrice Straight (as "Viola"), Mary Lou Taylor. Produced by The Chekhov Theater Players and Michael Chekhov.
- The Possessed (1939). Drama. Written by George Shdanoff. Based on works of Fyodor Dostoevsky. Translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood. Directed by Michael Chekhov. Cast: Ronald Bennett, Donald Bouche, Erika Chambliss, Woodrow Chambliss, Burke Clarke, James P. Corr, Blair Cutting, Louis Dowdney, Jeanne Elgart, John Flynn, Bert Griscom, Hugh Hatfield, Mary Haynsworth, Alonzo Hinkley, Tom Hughes, Dierdre Hurst, Eugene Langston, Reginald Pole, 'Ford Rainey' (qv (as "Member of Verkhovenski's Organization"), Allen Reeves, Sam Schatz, Beatrice Straight (as "Lisa") [Broadway debut], James Taylor, Mary Lou Taylor, Peter Tunnard, Ellen Van Volkenburg. Produced by Chekhov Theatre Productions, Inc.
- (1971) She acted in Michael Dyne's play, "The Right Honorable Gentleman," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Edward Mulhare in the cast.
- (August 1971) She acted in Michael Dyre's play, "The Right Honourable Gentleman," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Edward Mulhare in the cast.
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