(1939) as Schimmelmann with Lucie Mannheim as Nina at Gaiety Theatre, Dublin and Duke of York's Theatre, London. He also directed this production Hamlet (1939) as First Player and Osric with John Gielgud as Hamlet performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London and at Kronborg, Helsingør, Denmark. He co-directed this production with John Gielgud Great Expectations (1939–1940) as Pip at The Rudolf Steiner Hall, London. Play adapted by Alec Guinness from the novel by Charles Dickens The Tempest (1940) as Ariel with John Gielgud as Prospero and Alec Guinness as Ferdinand at The Old Vic, London Monsieur Lamberthier (1947) as Maurice with Lucie Mannheim in English and German on tour in Germany (British Zone) Rosmersholm (1948) as Johannes Rosmer with his wife Lucie Mannheim as Rebecca West at the Arts Theatre, London. He also directed this production Too True To Be Good (1948) as Aubrey Bagot with Lucie Mannheim at the Arts Theatre, London. He also directed this production The Cherry Orchard (1948) as Peter Trofimov at the Arts Theatre, London Marriage (1948) as Ivan Kuzmich Podkolyosin with Lucie Mannheim at the Arts Theatre, London The Bear (1948) as Grigory Stepanovitch Smirnov with Lucie Mannheim at the Arts Theatre, London The Third Man/Jealousy/Monsieur Lamberthier (1948-1949) as Maurice with Lucie Mannheim at the Arts Theatre, London, Oldham Repertory Theatre Club, Manchester and on tour in Germany Daphne Laureola (1949) as Ernest Piaste with Lucie Mannheim as Lady Pitts on tour in Germany The Madwoman of Chaillot (1951) as The Rag Picker with Martita Hunt at the St James's Theatre, London Richard III (1953) as Richard III at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford Antony and Cleopatra (1953) as Octavius Caesar with Michael Redgrave as Antony and Peggy Ashcroft as Cleopatra at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford and the Princes Theatre, London The Taming of the Shrew (1953) as Petruchio with Yvonne Mitchell as Katherina at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford King Lear (1953) as The Fool with Michael Redgrave as Lear at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford Antony and Cleopatra (1954) as Octavius Caesar with Michael Redgrave as Antony and Peggy Ashcroft as Cleopatra at the Koninklijke Schouwburg, The Hague & Royal Theatre Carré, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg, Antwerp & Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, Belgium and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France Scenes from Shakespeare (1957) leading a company to France at the Théâtre National Populaire, Paris and Annecy, Lyons,