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- ↑ National Theatre of Scotland: The House of Bernarda Alba, Anne Lacey as the Careworker, http://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/content/default.asp?page=s545_3, 2011.
- ↑ National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html%5B%5D, May 2010.
- ↑ National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html%5B%5D, May 2010.
- ↑ National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html%5B%5D, May 2010.