ello ' s ▁Mur der ▁in ▁May f air ▁at ▁the ▁Theatre ▁Royal , ▁Dr ury ▁Lane . ▁Her ▁husband ▁died ▁that ▁year . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁she ▁played ▁Ph yll ida ▁Frame ▁in ▁Nov ello ' s ▁long - running ▁musical ▁Care less ▁R apt ure . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 8 , ▁she ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁play ▁T iny ▁Fox - Col ler ▁in ▁Far rell ▁and ▁Perry ' s ▁Irish ▁comedy , ▁Spring ▁Me eting , ▁at ▁the ▁Amb ass adors ▁Theatre , ▁which ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁John ▁G iel g ud . ▁She ▁then ▁tou red ▁in ▁this ▁role ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 9 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 0 , ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁over ▁four ▁dec ades , ▁Z ena ▁and ▁Ph yll is ▁D are ▁shared ▁the ▁stage ▁in ▁a ▁tour ▁of ▁Full ▁House , ▁in ▁which ▁D are ▁played ▁F ry n ne ▁Rod ney . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁at ▁the ▁Glo be ▁Theatre , ▁D are ▁played ▁Lady ▁Caroline ▁in ▁a ▁rev ival ▁of ▁D ear ▁Br ut us . ▁ ▁At ▁Christmas ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁she ▁again ▁played ▁the ▁part ▁of ▁Mrs . ▁Dar ling ▁in ▁Peter ▁Pan . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁she ▁played ▁F anny ▁Far rel ly ▁in ▁a ▁tour ▁of ▁The ▁Watch ▁on ▁the ▁Rh ine , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁Red ▁Queen ▁in ▁G iel g ud ' s ▁rev