- Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- The Mimic World (1908). Musical revue. Music by Ben M. Jerome and Seymour Furth. Book by Edgar Smith. Lyrics by Edward Madden and Addison Burkhardt. Featuring "Mary Carey" by Benjamin Hapgood Burt and John B. Lovitz. Music for "When Johnny Comes March Home (From College) Again" and "Rag Man, Music Man" by Louis A. Hirsch. Music for "My Lady Wine" by Carl Rehman. Orchestra under the direction of Oscar Radin. Scenic Design by H. Robert Law and Arthur Voegtlin. Costume Design by William H. Matthews, Mme. Freisinger and Mme. Ripley. Musical numbers conceived and executed by Ned Wayburn. Directed by James C. Huffman. Casino Theatre (moved to The Grand Opera House on 29 Sep 1908 to close): 9 Jul 1908- 3 Oct 1908 (100 performances). Cast: Roy Atwell (as "Lord Dundreary, a ghost from the humorous past"), Irene Bentley, William Bonelli, Vernon Castle (as "Mrs. Guilford, a society leader"), Harry Corson Clark, Lotta Faust, Seymour Felix (as "George Cohan, a pop-up clip-up"), Charles King [Broadway debut], Walter Lawrence, Dave Lewis, George W. Monroe, Grace Tyson, Theresa Bercien, Doris Cameron, Gladys Claire, Sam Collins, Marjorie Cortland, Dorothy Davidson, Miss V. Earl, Etta Franklin, Lottie Franklin, Louis Franklin, Miss P. Franklin, Bert French (as "Henri Montmarty"), Elizabeth Gardner, Ada Gordon, Jack Gordon, Lillian Graham, Joe Hadley, Marian Hartman, Mazie King, Nellie King, Jack Laughlin, Hattie Lorraine, Frank Mayne (as "Richard Thief, a worthy gentleman"), Arthur McWaters, Gladys Moore (as "Salome/American Daisy"), William Moore, George C. Pierce, Miss H. Pillard, Grace Shannon, Charles Sharp, Sam Sidman, Bessie Stevens, Frank Thomas, Grace Van Studdiford, Bert Von Klein, Will West, Ellen Worth. Produced by Sam Shubert, Lee Shubert and Lew Fields.
- The Slim Princess (1911). Musical comedy.
- A Winsome Widow (1912). Musical comedy/farce.
- The Geisha (1913). Musical comedy.
- The Passing Show of 1913 (1913). Musical revue.
- The Passing Show of 1913 (1913). Musical revue (Revival).
- (1914) Stage Play: Watch Your Step. Musical. Music by Irving Berlin. Lyrics by Irving Berlin. Book by Harry B. Smith. Musical Director: DeWitt C. Coolman. Costume Design by Helen Dryden. Scenic Design by Helen Dryden and Robert McQuinn. Directed by R.H. Burnside. New Amsterdam Theatre: 8 Dec 1914- 8 May 1915 (175 performances). Cast: Vernon Castle (as "Joseph Lilyburn") [final Broadway role], Irene Castle (as "Mrs. Vernon Castle"), John Q. Adams (as "Chorus"), Earl Amos (as "Chorus"), M.G. Avery (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Banks (as "Chorus"), Helen Barnes (as "Chorus"), C.T. Beanie (as "Chorus"), Julia Beaubien (as "Mrs. Swift"), Leila Benton (as "Chorus"), Olive Birt (as "Chorus"), James Black (as "Chorus"), Christyne Bowers (as "Chorus"), Elizabeth Brice (as "Stella Spark"), Sam Burbank (as "Willie Steele"), Mabel Callahan (as "Mrs. Bright"), Irving J. Carpenter (as "Denny"), Barbara Clark (as "Chorus"), Marie Dana (as "Chorus"), Ethel Davies (as "Chorus"), Rose Davies (as "Chorus"), Gwendoline DeBraw (as "Chorus"), Libbian Diamond (as "Chorus"), Richard Dicksinson (as "Chorus"), Marcelle Earl (as "Chorus"), Harry A. Ellis (as "The Ghost of Verdi"), Sallie Fisher (as "Ernesta Hardacre"), Joseph Hadley (as "Chorus"), William Halligan (as "Silas Flint"), Flo Hart (as "Chorus"), Ethel Hobart (as "Chorus"), Herbert Hoey (as "Chorus"), Jessie Holbrook (as "Chorus"), W.M. Holbrook (as "An Usher/Chorus"), Maud Homer (as "Chorus"), May Homer (as "Chorus"), Rokey Johnson (as "A Professional Escort"), Justine Johnstone (as "Estelle") [Broadway debut], Charles L. Kelley (as "The Man in Box 51"), Harry Kelly (as "Ebeneezer Hardacre"), Charles King (as "Algy Cuffs"), Esther Lee (as "Chorus"), Harriet Leidy (as "Anne Marshall"), Rose Leslie (as "Chorus"), Gus Minton (as "Josiah Jay"), Dorothy Morosco (as "Samantha Jay"), Phyllis Munday (as "Chorus"), Elizabeth Murray (as "Birdie O'Brien"), Billie Norton (as "Chorus"), Violet Pardue (as "Chorus"), Alleyne Pickard (as "Chorus"), Nancy Poole (as "Chorus"), Fred Rockwell (as "Chorus"), Myrtle Ross (as "Chorus"), Natalie Saymore (as "Mrs. Gay"), Max Scheck (as "An Old Chappy"), Virginia Shelby (as "Chorus"), Annette Simonet (as "Chorus"), Trixie Smith (as "Chorus"), Terry Starwer (as "An Impressario"), Paula Sterling (as "Chorus"), Edna Stillwell (as "Chorus"), Charles Swan (as "A Young Chappy"), Violet Sydney (as "Chorus"), Dama Sykes (as "Iona Ford"), Ethel Sykes (as "Mrs. Climber"), Gladys Sykes (as "Mrs. Smart"), Frank Tinney (as "A Coat Room Boy/A Pullman Porter/A Carriage Caller at the Opera"), Peggy Trevor (as "Chorus"), Marie Walsh (as "Chorus"), Bunny Wendell (as "Chorus"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- Miss 1917 (1917). Musical revue. Music by Victor Herbert and Jerome Kern. Material by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse. Musical Direction by Robert Hood Bowers. Additional lyrics by Benny Davis, Hugh Morton, Ren Shields, Harry B. Smith, Edgar Smith, Otto A. Harbach, James O'Dea, Henry Blossom, Stanley Murphy, Bob Cole, J. Rosamond Johnson [credited as J. Rosamond Johnson], Joseph McCarthy, Gus Van, Joseph Schenck and C. Francis Reisner. Additional music by Gustav Kerker, Bob Cole, George Evans, John Stromberg, Karl Hoschna, Henry I. Marshall, Harry Tierney, Rosamond Johnson, Joseph McCarthy, Gus Van, Joseph Schenck, Edward Hutchinson and Billy Baskette. Choreographed by Adolph Bohm. Directed by Ned Wayburn. Century Theatre: 5 Nov 1917- 5 Jan 1918 (72 performances). Cast: Geraldine Alexander, Diana Allen, Effie Allen, Walter Baker, Emil Barth, Louis Baum, Margie Bell, Mike Bell, Paul M. Bell, Adolph Bohm, May Borden, Polly Bowman, Kitty Boylan, James Bradley, Alma Braham, Rene Braham, Joe Brennan, Paul Briant, William Briant, Elizabeth Brice, Irene Castle, Lawrence Clark, Gladys Coburn, Cecelia Cullen, Arthur Cunningham, Peggy Dana, Marion Davies, Bessie McCoy Davis, Semone D'Herlys, Zitelka Dolores, Frank Duball, Fred DuBall, Arthur Elson, Herbert Fields, Lew Fields, Pearl Franklin, Lottie Franklyn, Marie Frawley, William Fuller, Elizabeth Gardiner, Dan Gordon, Emeline Gorman, Emmet Grant, Emma Haig, Betty Hale, Marshall Hall, Pauline Hall, Betty Hamilton, Minnie Harrison, Flo Hart, Irene Hayes, Ruth Heil, Hilda Hirsch, Leonard Howard, May Irving, Leavitt James, Agnes Jepson, Amelia Johnson, Charles Jones, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Nicholas Kane, Harry Kelly, Charles King, Myrtle King, Raymond Klages, Dorothy Klewer, Joe Knoffer, Leonore Kohler, Cecil Lean, Margit Leeraas, Rita Leeraas, Lois Leigh, Frank Leonard, May Leslie, Gladys Loftus, Jack Lynch, Cecile Markle, Albertine Marlowe, James Marr, Evangeline Marshalck, Mauresette, Vera Maxwell, Cleo Mayfield, Addison Mead, Helen Mooney, Margaret Morris, Vivian Morrison, Elizabeth Morton, Rosella Myers, Alla Nova, Stephen O'Rourke, Olive Osborne, John Parks, Ann Pennington, Kathryn Perry, Tot Qualters, James Quinn, Fora Revalles, Eugene Revere, Charles Root, Dolores Rose, Ethel Rough, Bert Savoy, Joe Schenck, Vivienne Segal, Miss Selskaya, Frank Sharp, William Shelley, Mildred Shelly, Yvonne Shelton, Juana Sheppard, Joseph Sparks, Irene Spencer, Murray Starr, Natasha Stephanova, Miss Sterling, Gus Stevenson, Anna Stone, Ivan Tarasov, Lilyan Tashman, Andrew Tombes, Ira Uhr, Alexander Umanski, Tortola Valencia, Gus Van, Miss Vernon, Winnie Ward, Edith Warren, John Warren, George White, Mark White, Ruby Wilbur, Mack Williams, Martha Wood, Rita Zalmani. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
- Good Morning, Judge (1919). Musical.
- It's Up To You (1921). Musical comedy.
- George White's Scandals (1921). Musical revue. Book by "Bugs" Baer and George White. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Arthur Jackson. Musical Director: Alfred Newman. Directed by George White. Liberty Theatre: 11 Jul 1921- 1 Oct 1921 (97 performances). Cast: Geraldine Alexander (as "Performer"), Lester Allen (as "Performer"), Marcelle Barnes (as "Ensemble"), George Bickel (as "Performer"), Vera Colburn (as "Ensemble"), Lucille Cook (as "Ensemble"), Helen Cox (as "Ensemble"), Myra Cullen (as "Performer"), Yvette Currier (as "Ensemble"), Eleanor Dana (as "Ensemble"), Hazel Dare (as "Ensemble"), Winnie Dunn (as "Ensemble"), Gene Ford (as "Performer"), Lloyd Garrett (as "Performer"), Bert Gordon (as "Performer"), Ona Hamilton (as "Ensemble"), Victoria Herbert (as "Performer"), Lou Holtz (as "Performer"), Aunt Jemima (as "Performer"), Charles King (as "Performer"), Helen Knight (as "Ensemble"), Helen La Vonne (as "Ensemble"), George LeMaire (as "Performer"), Phoebe Lee (as "Performer"), Lou Martell (as "Ensemble"), Gertrude McGushion (as "Ensemble"), Miss Michell (as "Ensemble"), James Miller (as "Performer"), May Morris (as "Ensemble"), Frances Ney (as "Ensemble"), Ann Pennington (as "Performer"), Harry Rose (as "Performer"), Ruth Savoy (as "Ensemble"), Peggy Smith (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Stokes (as "Ensemble"), Sybil Stokes (as "Ensemble"), Olive Vaughan (as "Performer"), Christine Welford (as "Performer"), Darry Welford (as "Performer"), George White (as "Performer"). Produced by George White.
- (1922) Stage Play: Little Nellie Kelly. Musical comedy. Music/book/lyrics/directed by George M. Cohan. Musical Director: Charles J. Gebest. Scenic Design by H. Robert Law and Joseph Wickes. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire. Musical numbers staged by Julian Mitchell. Liberty Theatre: 13 Nov 1922- 7 Jul 1923 (276 performances). Cast: Georgia Caine (as "Mrs. Langford, Lloyd's aunt"), Cunningham and Clements (as "Specialty Dancer"), Arthur Deagon (as "Captain/John Kelly, of the N.Y. Police Dept."), Barrett Greenwood (as "Jack Lloyd, a young millionaire"), Aileen Hamilton (as "Specialty Dancer"), Carl Hemmer (as "Specialty Dancer"), Elizabeth Hines (as "Nellie Kelly, the girl"), Charles King (as "Jerry Conroy, from the Bronx"), The Lorraine Sisters (as "Specialty Dancers"), Peggy McClure (as "Miss Spendington, a costumer"), Dorothy Newell (as "Jean, a modiste"), Joseph Niemeyer (as "Harold Westcott, Lloyd's chum/Specialty Dancer"), Frank Otto (as "Sidney Potter, Lloyd's chum"), Robert Pitkin (as "Francois DeVere, proprietor of the shop"), Marion Saki (as "Marie, Mrs. Langford's daughter"), James Templeton (as "Specialty Dancer"), Mercer Templeton (as "Ambrose Swift, a society detective/Specialty Dancer"), Harold Vizard (as "Wellesly, a butler"), Edna Whistler (as "Matilda, a housekeeper"). Produced by George M. Cohan.
- Lollipop (1924). Musical comedy.
- Keep Kool (1924). Musical comedy/revue. Music by Jack Frost. Book by Paul Gerard Smith. Lyrics by Paul Gerard Smith. Musical Staging by Earl Lindsey. Production Supervised by Edgar J. MacGregor. Morosco Theatre (moved to The Globe Theatre from 7 Jul 1924- 31 Aug 1924, then moved to The Earl Carroll Theatre from 1 Sep 1924- close): 22 May 1924- 27 Sep 1924 (148 performances). Cast: Hazel Dawn (as Performer"), Johnny Dooley (as "Performer"), Charles King (as "Performer"), Ethel Bryant (as "Ensemble"), Ann Butler (as "Performer"), Val De Mar (as "Ensemble"), Helen Fables (as "Performer"), Maerena Grady (as "Ensemble"), Lillian Harnack (as "Ensemble"), Lon Hascall (as "Performer"), Rita Howard (as "Performer"), Dick Keene (as "Performer"), James Kelso (as "Performer"), Ruth Laird (as "Ensemble"), Jessie Maker (as "Performer"), Isabelle Mason (as "Ensemble"), Claire Miller (as "Ensemble"), Lucille Moore (as "Ensemble"), Walter Morrison (as "Performer"), Helen Paine (as "Ensemble"), Hal Parker (as "Performer"), William Redford (as "Performer"), Barbara Stanwyck [credited as Ruby Stevens] (as "Ensemble") [Broadway debut], Mildred Stewart (as "Ensemble"), Mimi Tattersall (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Thattel (as "Ensemble"), Edward Tierney (as "Performer"), Dorothy Tiller (as "Ensemble"), Ethelyn Tillman (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Van Alst (as "Performer"), Ina Williams (as "Performer"). Produced by E.K. Nadel.
- No Foolin' (1926). Musical revue. Music by Rudolf Friml. Lyrics by Gene Buck, Irving Caesar and Ballard MacDonald. Featuring songs by James F. Hanley. Book by J.P. McEvoy and James Barton. Musical Director: Alfred Goodman. Music orchestrated by Charles Grant, Steven Jones, Will Vodery and Emil Gerstenberger. Music arranged by Walter Haenschen. Choreographed by John Boyle. Staged by Ben Ali Haggin. Directed by Edward Royce and Walter Wilson. Globe Theatre: 24 Jun 1926- 25 Sep 1926 (108 performances). Cast: Bernice Ackerman, Wilma Ansell, Mabel Baade, Arthur Baer, James Barton, George Baxter, Elsie Behrens, Marian Benda, Beth Berri, (Miss) Blackburne, Louise Brown, Katherine Burke, Lew Christy, Thelma Connor, Velma Connor, Walter Costello, Edna Covey, Jack Cronin, Morton Croswell, Fay Culmer, (Miss) Dale, Clifford Daly, Myrna Darby, Carmine DiGiovanni, Ray Dooley, Alma Drange, Norma Dyal, Kay English, Mary Farrell, Peggy Fears, Irving Fisher, Alys Fitzgerald, Suzanne Fleming, Norma Forrest, Noel Francis, Genesko, Gladys Glad, Paulette Goddard, Ruth Grace, Yvonne Grey, Evelyn Grieg, Owen Harvey, Helen Herendeen, Mary Hopkins, Mary Jane, Flo Kennedy, Charles King, Andrew Knox, Kathleen Krosby, Eleanor Ladd, (Miss) LaMay, Miss Lane, Edna Leedom, Marjorie Leet, Claire Luce, Alice MacKenzie, Joseph Marievsky, (Miss) Mason, Bert McGuinnes, Murray Minehart, George Moeser, Moran and Mack, Edward Mowen, Mary Mulhern, Victor Munro, William Murray, Barbara Newberry, Greta Nissen, Yvonne Occent, Hilda Olsen, Helen O'Shea, Leslie Ostrander, Dorothy Patterson, Katherine Penman, Anastasia Reilly, Miss Shaw, Robert Shields, Lillian Smith, Biddy Somerset, Marion Strasmick, Andrew Tombes, Polly Walker, Miss Wayne, Dorothy Wegman, Miss Williams, Miss Wilson, Yacht Club Entertainers. Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
- Hit the Deck (1927). Musical comedy. Music by Vincent Youmans. Book by Herbert Fields. Lyrics by Clifford Grey and Leo Robin. Based on a play by Hubert Osborne. Musical Director: Paul Lannin. Music orchestrated by Paul Lannin and Stephen Jones. Choreographed by Seymour Felix. Directed by Lew Fields and Alexander Leftwich. Belasco Theatre: 25 Apr 1927- 25 Feb 1928 (352 performances). Cast: Edward Allen, Lila Anderson, Anne Austin, Harriet Britton, Arnold Brown, Murray Browne, Jack Bruns, Madeline Cameron, Mary Carney, Ben Carswell, Rachel Chester, Ah Chong, Margaret Collins, Fan Conway, Peggy Conway (as "Rita"), Nancy Corrigan, Mars Craft, Jimmie Cushman, Jerome Daley, Brian Donlevy (as "Donkey"), Robert Duenwihe, Roger Gray, Louise Groody, May Hunter, Jane Hurd, Charles King, John Kneley, Anthony Knilling, Elsie Lawritson, The Locust Sisters, The Lyric Quartette, Stella Mayhew, John McCauley, Charles McClelland, William McGurn, Jack Mead, Celie Neska, Leo Nierle, Kendall Northrop, Gladys Pender, Bobbie Perkins, John Perkins, Olive Pierson, Florence Price, Sid Salzberg, Cecil Shires, Billy Sobel, Daniel Sparks, Jeanne Sutro, Jeanne West, Cliff Whitcombe, Beatrice Wilson, Ruth Witmer, Franker Woods (as "Battling Smith"), Victor Young. Produced by Lew Fields and Vincent Youmans.
- Present Arms (1928). Musical comedy.
- The New Yorkers (1930). Music by Cole Porter. Material by Herbert Fields. Based on a Story by E. Ray Goetz and Peter Arno. Lyrics by Cole Porter. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek. Musical Director: Al Goodman. Choreographed by George Hale. Directed by Monty Woolley. B.S. Moss's Broadway Theatre: 8 Dec 1930- 2 May 1931 (168 performances). Cast: Iris Adrian (as "Dancing Girl"), Charles Angelo, Marjorie Arnold, Al Atkins, Scott F. Bates, Betty Bowen, Chester Bree, Meta Brewster, Donald Bryan, Fred C. Buck Jr., Lillian Burke, Marie Cahill, Helene Cambridge, Fred C. Campbell, Marian Carew, Josephine Carroll, Martha Carroll, Mary Carroll, Alvina Carson, Stuart Churchill, Lew Clayton, Elton C. Cockerill, Charles Conkling, Melva Cornell, Kathryn Crawford, George A. Culley, Billy Culloo, Vincent Curran, Inez de Plessis, Harry Donnelly, Bill Drewes, Herman Drewes, Jimmy Durante (as "Jimmie Deegan"), Frank Ericson, Mildred Espey, Harriet Fink, Francis Foster, Stella Friend, James J. Gilliland, Ralph Glover, Eileen Gorlet, Clare Hanlon, Stanley Harrison, Larry Hart Clayton, Charles E. Henderson, Arthur Horn, Frank W. Hower, Paul Huber, Eddie Jackson, Adele Kay, Nelson A. Keller, Charles King, Betty Knight, Hilda Knight, Don Knoblock, Maurice Lapue (as "Alfredo Gomez;" role eliminated after opening night), Larry Larkin, Evelyn Laurie, Ethel Lawrence, James Libbey, Nat London, Mickey MacKillop, Pansy Manness, Janet Marion, James R. McClintock, Donald McGinnis, Lou Ann Meredith, Marcelle Miller, Norman Moran, Will Morgan, Marion Nevans, Barrie Oliver, Ida Pearson, Ann Pennington, Blanche Poston, Oscar Ragland (as "Mildew"), Muriel Reed, Joseph Rogers, Jack Roth, Evelyn Saether, Blanche Satchell, D. Wade Schlegel, June Shafer, Irving Sherman, Barbara Smith, Paul Sterrett, Norma Taylor, Will I. Townsend, Jack Tucker, Eileen Wenzel, Frances Williams, Hope Williams, Buddy York, Tammany Young (as "Feet McGeehan"). Replacement actors: Richard Carle (as "Dr. Windham Wentworth"), Owen Coll (as "An Interne/Dr. Cortlandt Jenks") [Broadway debut], Elisabeth Welch. Produced by E. Ray Goetz.
- Sea Legs (1937). Musical comedy.
- The Fabulous Invalid (1938). Written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. Scenic Design by Donald Oenslager. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Broadhurst Theatre: 8 Oct 1938- 3 Dec 1938 (65 performances). Cast: Iris Adrian (as "Daisy LaHiff"), Albert Amato, Jack Arnold, Bobbe Arnst, Donald Baker, Walter Beck (as "The Valet"), Douglas Beddingfield, Louise Blackburn, William E. Blake, Virginia Burke, Eileen Burns, Ruth Clayton, Ethel Colby, Gladys Conrad, Clancy Cooper (as "A Comedian"), Stephen Courtleigh, Alec Courtney, Doris Dalton, William Dorbin, Katherine Duncan, Marian Edwards, Edward Elliott, Elsa Ersi, Edward Fisher, Richard Gordon, Brant Gorman, Sydney Grant, Alan Handley, Joy Hathaway, Percy Helton (as "Saunders"), Ferdi Hoffman, Louis Howard, Doris Jenkins, Roy Johnson, Gerry Jones, Janice Joyce, Curtis Karpe (as "Solinsky"), Charles King (as "Sheridan"), Ernest Lawford, David Leonard, George Lloyd, Richard Lloyd, John Lorenz, James MacDonald, Norman MacKay, Vera Fuller Mellish (as "The Maid"), John Moore, Mona Moray, Meg Mundy, Eddie Nelson, Jack Norworth, Barna Ostertag, Melvin Parks, Paul Payne, Robert Regent, Amy Revere, Robert Rhodes, Bonnie Roberts, Dora Sayers (as "Ethel Barrymore" and "Eva Le Galilienne"), Sydna Scott, Ada Sinclair, Sid Stone, Peggy Strickland, Ruth Strome, Jerome Thor, Milano Tilden, Philip Truex (as "A Boy"), Grace Valentine (as "Annie"), Jay Velie, Beth Waller, Dorothy Waller, Solly Ward, Jeanne Wardley. Produced by Sam Harris.
- (1940) Stage Play: Panama Hattie. Musical comedy. Music by Cole Porter. Lyrics by Cole Porter. Book by Herbert Fields and Buddy G. DeSylva. Orchestral arrangements by Russell Bennett, Hans Spialek and Don Walker. Vocal arrangements by Lyn Murray. Choreographed by Robert Alton. Directed by Edgar J. MacGregor. 46th Street Theatre: 30 Oct 1940- 3 Jan 1942 (501 performances). Produced by Buddy G. DeSylva.
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