- (1934 - 1949) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1934) Stage Play: The Distaff Side. Comedy. Written by John Van Druten. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Directed by Auriol Lee. Booth Theatre: 25 Sep 1934- Feb 1935 (closing date unknown/177 performances). Cast: Charles Bryant (as "Christopher Venables"), Charles Campbell (as "Charles Hubbard"), Clifford Evans (as "Toby Chegwidden"), Austin Fairman (as "Gilbert Baize"), Doris Hall (as "Rose"), Viola Keats (as "Alex") [Broadway debut], Mildred Natwick (as "Mrs. Venables"), Hilda Plowright (as "Miss Spicer"), Viola Roache (as "Mrs. Fletcher"), Dame Sybil Thorndike (as "Mrs. Millward"), Lillian B. Tonge (as "Therese Venables"), Bretaigne Windust (as "Roland"), Estelle Winwood (as "Mrs. Frobisher"). Produced by Dwight Wiman and Auriol Lee.
- (1938) Stage Play: Once is Enough. Comedy.
- (1941) Stage Play: Macbeth. Tragedy (revival).
- (1943) Stage Play: Murder Without Crime. Written by J. Lee Thompson [only Broadway credit]. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Cort Theatre: 18 Aug 1943- 18 Sep 1943 (37 performances). Cast: Henry Daniell (as "Matthew"), Viola Keats (as "Jan"), Frances Tannehill (as "Grena"), Bretaigne Windust (as "Stephen"). Produced by John H. Del Bondio, Bretaigne Windust and Tom Weatherly.
- (1948) Stage Play: The Linden Tree. Written by J.B. Priestley. Scenic Design by Peter Wolf. Costume Design by Frank Thompson. Directed by George Schaefer. Music Box Theatre: 2 Mar 1948- 6 Mar 1948 (7 performances). Cast: Cathleen Cordell (as "Marion Linden"), Marilyn Erskine (as "Dinah Linden"), Barbara Everest (as "Mrs. Linden"), Halliwell Hobbes (as "Rex Linden"), Boris Karloff (as "Professor Linden"), Viola Keats (as "Jean Linden"), Mary Kimber (as "Edith Westmore"), Noel Leslie (as "Alfred Lockhart"), Una O'Connor (as "Mrs. Cotton"), Emmett Rogers (as "Bernard Fawcett"). Produced by Maurice Evans Productions.
- (1948) Stage Play: Anne of the Thousand Days. Historical drama.
- (May 18 to 21, 1942) She acted William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Maurice Evans, Judith Anderson, Philip Huston, Ernest Graves, Ada McFarland, Abby Lewis, Susan Golding, Harry Irvine, Ralph Clanton, John McQuade, Arthur Franz, Alex Courtney, John Ireland, Henry Brandon, Staats Cotwsworth, Irving Morrow, Herbert Rudley, John Parrish, Phyllis Taylor and Richard Tyler in the cast. Lehman Engel was composer. Samuel Leve was set designer. Lemuel Ayers was costume designer. Margaret Webster was director. Maurice Evans was also producer.
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