- (1909 - 1938) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1909) Stage Play: The Dollar Princess. Musical comedy. Music by Leo Fall. Book by Dr. A.M. Willner [earliest Broadway credit] and Fritz Grunbaum. Book adapted by George Grossmith Jr. Musical Director: W.T. Francis. Scenic Design by Ernest Gros. Directed by A.E. Malone. Knickerbocker Theatre: 6 Aug 1909- 14 May 1910 (250 performances). Cast: Adrienne Augarde (as "Daisy"), Irene Avon (as "ypewriter Girl/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Marie Benedict (as "Typewriter Girl/Tennis Girl"), Cynthia Bennett (as "Typewriter Girl/Yankee Girl/Summer Girl"), Donald Brian (as "Tom Cowder"), Annie Burton (as "Tennis Girl/Typewriter Girl"), E.J. Connolly (as "John W. Cowder"), Frances Curtis (as "Summer Girl/Yankee Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Dolly Dale (as "Tennis Girl"), Oriola Davidson (as "Yankee Girl/Tennis Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Claudia Esmond (as "Tennis Girl"), Pauline Francis (as "Marie/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Elsie GIbson (as "Tennis Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Gretta Gleason (as "Yankee Girl/Summer Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Dolly Gray (as "Typewriter Girl/Yankee Girl/Summer Girl"), Sadie Green (as "Tennis Girl"), Jane Hall (as "Blanche/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Albert Hart (as "Tom Cowder"), Clara Heath (as "Summer Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Lillian Heim (as "Tennis Girl"), J.J. Horwitz (as "Paillard"), Maude Jackson (as "Tennis Girl"), Percival Knight (as "Lord Herbert Fitz-Jones"), Adele Kornau (as "Typewriter Girl/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Anna Kuehl (as "Yankee Girl/Summer Girl/Typewriter Girl"), Claire Leslie (as "Tennis Girl"), Mary Lindsay (as "Yankee Girl/ Tennis Girl"), Claire Lippincott (as "Typewriter Girl/Summer Girl"), Florence Mac (as "Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Mary Mackid (as "Dolly/Typewriter Girl/Tennis Girl"), Kitty Melrose (as "Rose/Yankee Girl/Summer Girl"), Nan Morgan (as "Yankee Girl/Typewriter Girl/Summer Girl"), Hazel Nelson (as "Nellie/Typewriter Girl/Tennis Girl"), Charlotte Neumann (as "Summer Girl"), Lillian Ogden (as "Tennis Girl/Yankee Girl"), Louie Pounds (as "Olga Labinksa"), Virginia Richmond (as "Yankee Girl/Summer Girl/Typewriter Girl"), B. Shirli Rives (as "Tennis Girl/Typewriter Girl"), F. Pope Stamper (as "Marquis de Jolifontaine"), Mildred Stockvis (as "Tennis Girl"), Lucy Stone (as "Typewriter Gir/Tennis Girl"), May Taylor (as "Tennis Girl"), Frank Tierney (as "Dick"), Nonie Torrence (as "Typewriter Girl/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Vallie Valli (as "Alice Cowder"), Marie Walker (as "Typewriter Girl/Summer Girl/Yankee Girl"), Will West (as "Ivan Tartaroff"), Maudie Worden (as "Typewriter Girl/Yankee Girl/Tennis Girl"), Elsie Wrede (as "Summer Girl/Typewriter Girl/Yankee Girl"), Jessie York (as "Tennis Girl"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage Play: The Spring Maid. Musical/operetta. Music by Heinrich Reinhardt. Book by Harry B. Smith and Robert B. Smith. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith and Robert B. Smith. Musical Director: Max Bendix. Based on the German of Julius Wilhelm and Dr. A.M. Willner. Directed by George F. Marion. Liberty Theatre (moved to The New Amsterdam Theatre from 20 Jan 1913- close): 26 Dec 1910- 1 Feb 1910 (208 performances). Cast [all below not credited with a role were credited as "Chorus"]: E.H. Barlab (as "Toni"), Joseph Barlow (as "Niki"), Elizabeth Bell (as "Sophie"), Leonie Benzinger (as "Elsie"), Bertha Blake, George Bobbe, Elgie Bowen (as "Annamirl"), Florence Bowers, Jessie Bradbury (as "Ursula"), William Burress (as "Prince Nepomuk"), Mae Carlisle (as "Hanni"), Pet Childress, Paul J. Chute, Laura Colfax, Maude Connor, Billie Coviere, Dorothy Daniel, Ida Doerge, Ralph Errolle (as "Baron Rudi"), Jack Gibson, Greta Gleason, Earl Glenn, Phoebe Hines, Otto F. Hoffman (as "Mr. Skinner"), Fred C. Jones, William J. Kline (as "Franz"), Karl Knight (as "Leo"), Margaret Langdon (as "Fritzi"), Jane Lovell, Christie MacDonald (as "Princess Bozena"), E.B. MacDonald (as "Fritz"), Violet Mack, Anitra Mactavish (as "Barbara"), Beatrice McKay (as "Josie"), Tom McNaughton (as "Roland"), Lexie Mero (as "Mazie"), Edward Metcalf (as "Colonel Boone"), Charles W. Meyers (as "Spaetling"), Charles A. Minton (as "Louis"), Irene O'Donnell (as "Gretel"), Jean Pierson, Lawrence Rea (as "Prince Aladar"), Blanche Sherwood (as "Evakatl"), Joseph H. Smith (as "Vladimir"), R. St. John, Alice Tallant, Arthur Thalasso (as "Mr. Lomax"), Albert Van Sand (as "Eugene"), Ethel West, Mary Whitehurst. Produced by Louis F. Werba and Mark A. Luescher. Note: One of the biggest hits of pre-WW1 Broadway.
- (1911) Stage Play: The Siren. Musical. Music by Leo Fall. Book by Leo Stein and Dr. A.M. Willner. English libretto by Harry B. Smith. Music orchestrated by Harold Vicars. Featuring songs by Jerome Kern, Worton David and Egbert Van Alstyne. Featuring songs with lyrics by Adrian Ross, M.E. Rourke, Herbert Reynolds, Herbert Thompson and George Arthurs. Directed by Thomas Reynolds. Knickerbocker Theatre: 28 Aug 1911- 16 Dec 1911 (116 performances). Cast: Mollie Alexander (as "Ensemble"), Edith Allen (as "Ensemble"), Alice Ashe (as "Ensemble"), Veronique Banner (as "Robertine"), Sydney Baram (as "Ensemble"), Audrey Berton (as "Ensemble"), Donald Brian (as "Armand, Marquis de Ravaillac"), Edith Burch (as "Ensemble"), Edwin Burch (as "Ensemble"), Marie Butler (as "Ensemble"), Sara Carr (as "Pepi"), Frances Ceratt (as "Ensemble"), Gilbert Childs (as "Grion"), Gene Cole (as "Alberta"), Gilbert Coleman (as "Ensemble"), Ethel Davis (as "Freda"), Roger Davis (as "Ensemble"), Pauline Delorme (as "Yvonne"), Beatrice D'Essling (as "Ninon"), Louise Donovan (as "Magda"), Jacqueline DuBarry (as "Ensemble"), Candida Dundas (as "Ensemble"), Clementine Dundas (as "Justine"), Bessie Durant (as "Ensemble"), Clara Eckstrom (as "Ensemble"), Florence Farmer (as "Ensemble"), Winship Fink (as "Ensemble"), Elizabeth Firth (as "Clarisse"), Hazel Flint (as "Ensemble"), Walter Gilbert (as "Ensemble"), Jane Hall (as "Mimi"), Henry Holt (as "Ensemble"), Marie Hurst (as "Ensemble"), Constance Hyatt (as "Ensemble"), George Johnson (as "Ensemble"), Ethel Kelly (as "Toni"), Adelaide Kornau (as "Ensemble"), Anna Kuehl (as "Ensemble"), Victor Le Roy (as "Ladislas"), Edith Lennox (as "Ensemble"), Leah Lennox (as "Ensemble"), Florence Mack (as "Ensemble"), Moya Mannering (as "Suzanne"), Edward Marshall (as "Ensemble"), Minnie Martin (as "Ensemble"), Helen May (as "Franzi"), Florence Morrison (as "Frau Eisenbehr"), Luther Mott (as "Ensemble"), Frank Moulan (as "Baron Siegfried Bazilos"), Ralph O'Brien (as "Ensemble"), John O'Hanlon (as "Ensemble"), Lester Ostrander (as "Ensemble"), Caroline Puliam (as "Ensemble"), Julia Sanderson (as "Lolotte"), F. Pope Stamper (as "Malipote"), Edwin Stone (as "Ensemble"), Robert B. Toms (as "Ensemble"), Charles Vandivere (as "Ensemble"), Theodore Walters (as "Ensemble"), Will West (as "Hannibal Beckmesser"), George Wharton (as "Ensemble"), Molly Wyndham (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1911) Stage Play: Gypsy Love. Musical/operetta. Music by Franz Lehár. Book by Harry B. Smith and Robert B. Smith. Lyrics by Robert B. Smith and Harry B. Smith. from the German of Dr. A.M. Willner and Robert Bodanzky. Musical Director: Louis F. Gottschalk. Scenic Design by Ernest Albert. Costume Design by Mme. Sotager, Paul Pieret and Mueltzer. Directed by George F. Marion. Globe Theatre: 17 Oct 1911- 11 Nov 1911 (31 performances). Cast: Arthur Albro (as "Jozsi"), Charlotte Allen (as "Chorus"), Winifred Ayers (as "Chorus"), Portia Belmont (as "Chorus"), Dodo Bernard (as "Chorus"), George L. Bickel (as "Mikel"), Clara Boley (as "Chorus"), Marion Brown (as "Chorus"), Walter Brown (as "Chorus"), Geraldine Burton (as "Chorus"), John Carleton (as "Chorus"), Edna Caruthers (as "Chorus"), Lou Chalmers (as "Chorus"), Albert Cody (as "Chorus"), Billie Davenport (as "Chorus"), Reana Davis (as "Chorus"), May Delaney (as "Chorus"), Frankie DeMar (as "Chorus"), Frances Demarest (as "Ilma"), Anna Deneny (as "Chorus"), Mildred DeSilva (as "Chorus"), Valleaux Elliott (as "Chorus"), Edgar Evans (as "Chorus"), Ethel Evans (as "Chorus"), Ethel Fawcett (as "Chorus"), Charlotte Fielding (as "Chorus"), Gertrude Fielding (as "Chorus"), Madeline Frain (as "Chorus"), Marguerite Frances (as "Chorus"), Jean Hague (as "Chorus"), Alie Hall (as "Chorus"), Anton Hanschmann (as "Dimitri"), Josephine Harmon (as "Magda/Chorus"), Albert Hart (as "Moschu"), Carl Hayden (as "Fedor"), Christopher Hayes (as "Chorus"), Constance Hoag (as "Chorus"), Leuvine Jacques (as "Chorus"), Fred Kallgren (as "Chorus"), Marie Kennedy (as "Chorus"), Ber Kirsch (as "Chorus"), Irving LaPato (as "Chorus"), Albert Macklin (as "Chorus"), Naomi Malone (as "Chorus"), Orilla Mars (as "Etta"), Rose Maxwell (as "Chorus"), Helen McAdam (as "Chorus"), Willis McClellan (as "Chorus"), Harry McDonough (as "Niklas"), Alice Melrose (as "Chorus"), Katherine Melton (as "Chorus"), Peggy Merritt (as "Chorus"), Elinor Miles (as "Chorus"), Lucie Mitchell (as "Sacha"), James C. Morris (as "Chorus"), Grace Nelson (as "Chorus"), Maurice Newmann (as "Chorus"), Peggy O'Neil (as "Chorus"), Phyllis Partington (as "Zorika"), Alma Pickard (as "Chorus"), Robert G. Pitkin (as "Kaspar"), Will P. Plummer (as "Chorus"), Alice Randolph (as "Chorus"), Virginia Rhode (as "Chorus"), Fred Robinson (as "Chorus"), Lillian Rockwell (as "Chorus"), Ray Ruddy (as "Chorus"), Kittie Saville (as "Fancha"), Charles Schuler (as "Chorus"), Tom Shannon (as "Chorus"), Robert Smith (as "Henry"), Arthur Snyder (as "Chorus"), Charles Staples (as "Chorus"), Jule Sutherland (as "Chorus"), Marguerite Sylva (as "Zorika"), James T. Taylor (as "Chorus"), Marion Thompson (as "Chorus"), Gertrude Thurston (as "Chorus"), Fred Turner (as "Chorus"), Jean Wallace (as "Chorus"), Lillian Wallace (as "Chorus"), Marion Watts (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Webb (as "Lila"), Pearl Wilkinson (as "Chorus"). Produced by A.H. Woods.
- (1912) Stage Play: Baron Trenck. Musical comedy/opera.
- (1912) Stage Play: Two Little Brides. Musical comedy. Music by Gustav Kerker. from the Viennese original ("Schneeglockhen" libretto) by Dr. A.M. Willner and Julius Wilhelm. Lyrics by Arthur Anderson, James T. Powers and Harold Atteridge. Musical Director: Max Hershfield. Book by Arthur Anderson. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Casino Theatre (moved to The Lyric Theatre from 3 Aug 1912- close): 23 Apr 1912- 15 Jun 1912 (63 performances). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1912) Stage Play: The Count of Luxembourg. Musical/operetta.
- (1912) Stage Play: Eva. Musical.
- (1913) Stage Play: My Little Friend. Musical/farce. Book adapted by Harry B. Smith. Music by Oscar Strauss. Lyrics by Robert B. Smith. Based on the German version of the Viennese book, 'Die kleine Freudlin', by Dr. A.M. Willner and Leo Stein. Musical Director: Antonio DeNovellis. Choreographed by Joseph C. Smith. Directed by Herbert Gresham. New Amsterdam Theatre: 19 May 1913- 7 Jun 1913 (24 performances). Produced by Whitney Opera Co.
- (1913) Stage Play: The Doll Girl. Musical. Music by Leo Fall, from a Viennese libretto by Leo Stein and A.M. Willner. Globe Theatre: 25 Aug 1913- 8 Nov 1913 (88 performances). Cast: Adrienne Allen (as "Chorus"), Edith Allen (as "Chorus"), Louise Astor (as "Chorus"), Veronique Banner (as "Toto"), Edith Barr (as "Chorus"), Barbara Bel Babas (as "Francine"), Florence Brodbelt (as "Cora"), Edith Burch (as "Chorus"), Carolyn Burke (as "Chorus"), Richard Carle (as "Marquis de la Tourelle"), M.A. Carpenter (as "Chorus"), Alice Carrington (as "Chorus"), Maude Christie (as "Chorus"), Edward Coleman (as "Chorus"), Constance Crane (as "Chorus"), Matthew Crosson (as "Chorus"), Roger Davis (as "Chorus"), Radford D'Orsay (as "Chorus"), Helen Dudley (as "Belle"), Clara Eckstrom (as "Madame Merlin"), Robert Evett (as "Tiborius"), Helen Fell (as "Chorus"), Emily Francis (as "Mlle. Poche"), W.G. Freeman (as "Chorus"), Mabel Gebeau (as "Chorus"), Adelaide Hall (as "Chorus"), Ethel Hamilton (as "Chorus"), Edith Hardlow (as "Perinne"), Laura Harland (as "Chorus"), Charles Hartman (as "Chorus"), Veola Harty (as "Heloise"), Fannie Hasbrouck (as "Chorus"), David Heilbrunn (as "Chorus"), Carl C. Judd (as "Marcel/Chorus"), Mazie King (as "Dance Specialty"), Victor Le Roy (as "Pierre/Chorus"), Lillian LeRoy (as "Lily"), Blanche Lipton (as "Chorus"), Selma Mantell (as "Chorus"), Charles McNaughton (as "Buffon"), Ethel Milton (as "Chorus"), Marion Mobsy (as "Mme. Laurent"), Anna Monette (as "Chorus"), Ralph Nairn (as "Daudalon"), James B. O'Reilly (as "Chorus"), Alice Palmer (as "Suzette"), David Romaine (as "Chorus"), Eugene Shepherd (as "Chorus"), Cheridah Simpson (as "Mme. Prunier"), James A. Smith (as "Chorus"), Theodore Stein (as "Chorus"), John W. Walker (as "Chorus"), Letha Walters (as "Madame Bichon"), Dency Watson (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Webb (as "Yvette"), Will West (as "Romeo Talmi"), Hattie Williams (as "Rosalilla"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1915) Stage Play: Alone at Last. Book adapted by Edgar Smith and Joseph Herbert. Music by Franz Lehár. Lyrics by Edgar Smith and Joseph Herbert. Based on an original Viennese book 'Endlicht Allein' by Robert Bodansky and Dr. A.M. Willner. Additional music by Gaetano Merola and Silvio Hein. Additional lyrics by Matthew Woodward, Roy Atwell and Benjamin Hapgood Burt. Musical Director: Gaetano Merola. Choreographed by Allan K. Foster. Directed by J.H. Benrimo. Shubert Theatre: 19 Oct 1915- 18 Mar 1916 (180 performances. Cast: Roy Atwell (as "Count Willigard"), Mabel Blake (as "Chorus"), Marie Blucher (as "Chorus"), Olga Britton (as "Chorus"), Mildred Bronell (as "Mrs. Jeffry/Chorus"), Ernest Brunniviora (as "Chorus"), Adele Christy (as "Chorus"), Jose Collins (as "Tilly Dachau") [final Broadway role], Harry Conor (as "Count Max Splenningen"), Walter Croft (as "Rudiman/Chorus"), Eleanor Dayne (as "Chorus"), Clara DeBeers (as "Chorus"), Ann Delmore (as "Chorus"), Tracy Elbert (as "Chorus"), Eugene Elliott (as "Chorus"), Harold Everts (as "von Flamberg/Chorus"), Rudolph Fink (as "Chorus"), Maud Florenz (as "Chorus"), Miriam Folger (as "Chorus"), Maurice Gardener (as "Chorus"), Blanche Georgi (as "Chorus"), James Georgi (as "A Waiter"), Mazie Gilmore (as "Chorus"), Helen Glenmore (as "Chorus"), Elizabeth Goodall (as "Mrs. Phoebe Cloverdale"), Charles Guidion (as "Professor Dinglebender"), Gursham Hall (as "Chorus"), Gene Hamilton (as "Chorus/Bondi"), Lillian Horn (as "Chorus"), Virginia Lee (as "Chorus"), Beth Lydy (as "Dolly Cloverdale [Alternate]"), Mazie Lyon (as "Chorus"), Vivian Macdonell (as "Chorus"), Marie Mann (as "Chorus"), Lucy Maurelli (as "Chorus"), Helen Mesereau (as "Chorus"), Edward Mulcahy (as "Hans Ketterer"), Marguerite Namara (as "Dolly Cloverdale"), Lili Patay (as "Chorus"), Helen Ray (as "Chorus"), Harry Rose (as "Chorus"), Eleanor Ryley (as "Chorus"), Barbara Schaefer (as "Yvonne Everett"), Henry Schiff (as "Chorus"), Julius Schwartz (as "Chorus"), Frank Sheppard (as "Chorus"), Gladys Siddons (as "Chorus"), Lillie Simpson (as "Chorus"), Sol Singlust (as "Chorus/A Waiter"), Frank Sparling (as "A Guide/Chorus"), Mildred Stokes (as "Chorus"), Alice Stratton (as "Chorus Ethel Stuart (as "Chorus"), John Charles Thomas (as "Baron Franz von Hansen"), S. Paul Vernon (as "Morel/Head Porter"), Margarite Vingut (as "Chorus"), George Vogner (as "von Mannheim"), George Wagner (as "Chorus"), William Warren (as "Chorus"), Constance Werner (as "Chorus"), Vivian White (as "Chorus"), Robert Whitehouse (as "Chorus"), Harold Wright (as "Hotel Porter/Chorus"). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1917) Stage Play: The Star Gazer.
- (1920) Stage Play: Wo Die Lerche Singt. Musical/operetta. Libretto by Dr. A.M. Willner and Heinz Reichert. Music by Franz Lehár. Directed by Kurt Gordon. Manhattan Opera House: 27 Dec 1920- 1 Jan 1921 (5 performances).
- (1921) Stage Play: Blossom Time. Musical comedy. Book by Dorothy Donnelly. Music by Franz Schubert and Sigmund Romberg. Lyrics by Dorothy Donnelly. Based on the Viennese original by Dr. A.M. Willner and Heinz Reichert. Based on the novel by Rudolf H. Bartsch. Music arranged by Heinrich Berte. Musical Director: Oscar Radin. Choreographed by Frank M. Gillespie. Directed by J. C. Huffman. Ambassador Theatre (on hiatus from 1 Jul 1922- 6 Aug 1922, then moved to Jolson's 59th Street Theatre from 2 Oct 1922- circa Oct 1922, then moved to The Century Theatre from 23 Oct 1922- close): 29 Sep 1921- 27 Jan 1923 (516 performances). Cast: Perry Askam (as "Erkmann"), Zoe Barnett (as "Bella Bruna"), Howard A. Berman (as "Waiter"), Ethel Brandon (as "Mrs. Kranz"), Olga Cook (as "Mitzi"), Roy Cropper (as "Vogel"), William Danforth (as "Kranz"), Burtress Deitch (as "Dancer"), Florence Elmore (as "Chorus"), Marie Gary (as "Chorus"), Robert Paton Gibbs [credited as Robert Peyton Gibbs] (as "Novotny"), The Gotham City Four (as "Four Guests"), Norma Gould (as "Chorus"), Frances Halliday (as "Kitzi"), Edith Holloway (as "Chorus"), Claire Hooper (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Jackson (as "Chorus"), Mildred Kay (as "Rose"), Paul Kerr (as "Kuepelweiser"), Howard Marsh (as "Baron Franz Schober"), Eugene Martinet (as "Von Schwind"), Bobbie McCree (as "Chorus"), Irving Mels (as "Hansy"), Lucius Metz (as "Binder"), Dorothy Newell (as "Chorus"), Emmy Niclas (as "Greta"), Bertram Peacock (as "Franz Schubert"), Erba Robeson (as "Mrs. Coberg"), Yvan Servais (as "Count Sharntoff"), Mildred Soper (as "Chorus"), Juliet Strahl (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Whitmore (as "Fritzi"), Lyola Whyte (as "Chorus"), Billie Williams (as "Chorus"). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1926) Stage Play: Blossom Time. Musical comedy (Revival). Book by Dorothy Donnelly. Music by Franz Schubert and Sigmund Romberg. Lyrics by Dorothy Donnelly. Based on the Viennese original by Dr. A.M. Willner and Heinz Reichert. Based on the novel by Rudolf H. Bartsch.
- (1930) Stage Play: The Count of Luxembourg. Musical/operetta.
- (1934) Stage Play: The Great Waltz. Musical/operetta.
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