Cate Blanchett performed theater in Australia.
Cate Blanchett . Blanchett has also had an extensive career on stage and is a four-time Helpmann Award winner for Best Female Actor in a Play . The Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Play is an award presented by Live Performance Australia ( LPA ) ( the trade name for the Australian Entertainment Industry Association ( AEIA ) ) , an employers ' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia .