Irene

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Played by	Vanessa Kirby

Irene is an ambitious young actress in the company with a burning passion for the stage.

Her determination to become the leading lady, and her infatuation with Sir, threatens to undermine Norman’s efforts to keep the company in order. He tries to hide Sir’s growing reciprocation of her attentions from Her Ladyship and Madge.