 The theater operated until 1948, staging such plays as "John Gabriel Borkman, Ghosts," and a legendary production of "Alice in Wonderland" in which Webster played the Cheshire Cat and the Red Queen.In 1948, her personal affair with Le Gallienne ended and she went on tour with her company, the Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company.The tour lasted until 1951, but Webster left in 1950 to become the first woman to direct a production at the Metropolitan Opera.