Other works

(1922 - 1952) Active on Broadway in the following productions:

(1922) Stage Play: Queen O' Hearts. Musical comedy. Music by Lewis E. Gensler and Dudley Wilkinson. Book by Frank Mandel and Oscar Hammerstein II. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Additional lyrics by Sydney Mitchell, Nora Bayes, Morrie Ryskind, Harry Richman, Cliff Friend, Bill Dugan and Lou Davis. Additional music by Harry Richman, Cliff Friend, Bill Dugan and Lou Davis. Musical Director: Gene Salzer. Scenic Design by H Robert Law Studios and Herbert Ward. Costume Design by Cora MacGeachy and Schneider-Anderson Company. Choreographed by David Bennett. Directed by Ira Hards. George M. Cohan's Theatre: 10 Oct 1922- 11 Nov 1922 (40 performances). Cast: Laura Alberta, Nora Bayes (as "Elizabeth Bennett"), Bernice & Emily, Thomas Bradley, Sidney Brook, Georgie Brown, Gladys Dore, Irene Enright, Consuelo Flowerton, Muriel Harrison, Edna Hibbard, Betty Hill, Max Hoffman (as "Tom"), Lillian McKenzie, Janet Megrew, Loretta Morgan, Florence Morrison, Elza Petersen, Lorin Raker, Harry Richman (as "Henry Rivers"), Cecille Ann Stevens, Eva Taylor, Norma Terris (as "Grace") [Broadway debut], Arthur Uttry, Dudley Wilkinson (as "Dudley"), Franker Woods (as "Ferdinand Budd"). Produced by Max Spiegel.

(1922) Stage Play: The '49ers. Musical revue. Music by Arthur Samuels and Lewis E. Gensler. Lyrics by Morrie Ryskind and Frank Adams. Book by Frank Adams. Sketches By: George S. Kaufman, Marc Connelly, Ring Lardner, Morrie Ryskind, Dorothy Parker, Howard Dietz and Robert Benchley. Staged by Howard Lindsay. Choreographed by Albert Carroll. Directed by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. Punch and Judy Theatre: 6 Nov 1922- 18 Nov 1922 (16 performances/Played in rotation with "The Love Girl"). Cast: Louis Barrington, James Bell, Brenda Bond, Gladys Burgette, Albert Carroll, Jeanne Chambers, Francis Elderon, Allen Fagan, Ward Fox, Sol Friedman, Ruth Gillmore, Paolo Grosso, Maida Harries, Clyde Hunnewell, Louise Hunter, May Irwin, Howard Lindsay, Frank Lyon, Denman Maley, Philip Mann, Beryl Mercer, Monica Moore, Devah Morel, Margot Myers, Sidney Toler, Ira Uhr, Angela Warde, Easton Yonge, Roland Young. Produced by George C. Tyler.

(1925) Stage Play: The Cocoanuts. Musical comedy. Music by Irving Berlin. Lyrics by Irving Berlin. Book by George S. Kaufman. Additional text by Morrie Ryskind. Musical Director: Frank Tours. Music orchestrated by Frank Tours, Maurice De Packh, Stephen Jones and Louis Katzman. Scenic Design by Woodman Thompson. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire. Musical Staging by Sammy Lee. Directed by Oscar Eagle. Lyric Theatre: 8 Dec 1925- 7 Aug 1926 (276 performances). Cast: Chico Marx (as "Willie the Wop"), Groucho Marx (as "Henry W. Schlemmer"), Harpo Marx (as "Silent Sam"), Zeppo Marx (as "Jamison"), Jack Barker, The Breens (as "Specialty"), Lehman Byck, Grace Carroll, Kitty Clay, Beatrice Coniff, Ted Daniels, Billie Davis, Eugene Day, Antonio De Marco, Nina De Marco, Billy DeWolf, Margaret Dumont (as "Mrs. Potter"), Xela Edwards, Roberta Haines, Georgie Hale (as "Eddie"), Rella Harrison, Madeline Janis, Peggy Jones, Mildred Kelly, Evelyn Kermin, Charles Knowlton, Andre Lapue, Maude Lydiate, Lionel Maclyn, Frances Mallory, Liane Mamet, Philip Mann, Juan Marlow, Maxine Marshall, Helen Martin, Mat Matus, Virginia McCune, Adele McHatton, Nesha Medwin, Eleanor Meeker, Bonnie Murray, Marjorie Murray, Hazel Patterson, Jessie Payne, Elsie Pedrick, Gladys Pender, Nancy Phillips, Florence Regan, Jerome Robertson, Maxine Robinson, Basil Ruysdael, Bernice Speer, Hazel Stille, Sybil Stuart, Janet Velie, Jerry White, Henry Whittemore, Beryle Williams, Billie Williams, Frances Williams, Mabel Withee. Produced by Sam Harris. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as The Cocoanuts (1929).

(1926) Stage Play: Americana. Musical revue. Book by J.P. McEvoy. Music by Con Conrad and Henry Souvaine. Additional music by George Gershwin. Directed by Alan Dinehart and Larry Ceballos. Belmont Theatre: 26 Jul 1926- Feb 1927 (closing date unknown/224 performances). Cast: Roy Atwell, Roberta Bellinger, Lew Brice, Harriette Burke, Charles Butterworth, Tom Button, Betty Compton, Maryon Dale, Aline Gardner, Edgar Gardner, Georgia Ingram. Produced by Richard Herndon.

(1927) Stage Play: The Cocoanuts. Musical comedy (revival). Music/lyrics by Irving Berlin. Additional text by Morrie Ryskind. Musical Director: Frank Tours. Music orchestrated by Frank Tours, Maurice De Packh, Stephen Jones and Louis Katzman. Scenic Design by Woodman Thompson. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire. Musical Staging by Sammy Lee. Directed by Oscar Eagle. Century Theatre: 16 May 1927-28 May 1927 (16 performances). Cast: Harold Abbey (as "Ensemble"), Jack Barker (as "Robert Adams"), Hazel Barnes (as "Ensemble"), Vivian Bartlett (as "Ensemble"), Anna Bell (as "Ensemble"), Marion Benda (as "Ensemble"), David Breen (as "Eddie"), The Brox Sisters (as "Specialty Act"), Muriel Buck (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Caldwell (as "Ensemble"), Rita Carita (as "Ensemble"), Edna Caton (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Clark (as "Ensemble"), Phyllis Cleveland (as "Polly Potter"), Gertrude Cole (as "Ensemble"), Warren Crosby (as "Ensemble"), Margaret Dumont (as "Mrs. Potter"), Betty Frisby (as "Ensemble"), Fred Greggor (as "Ensemble"), Mildred Hamilton (as "Ensemble"), Lebanon Hoffa (as "Ensemble"), Eleanor Hopkins (as "Ensemble"), Virginia Huff (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Knight (as "Ensemble"), Rosita Kyle (as "Ensemble"), Lotti Lee (as "Ensemble"), Lucille Lee (as "Ensemble"), Frances Mallory (as "Ensemble"), Philip Mann (as "Ensemble"), Jerry Marlow (as "Ensemble"), Juan Marlow (as "Ensemble"), Chico Marx (as "Willie the Wop"), Groucho Marx (as "Henry W. Schlemmer"), Harpo Marx (as "Silent Sam"), Zeppo Marx (as "Jamison"), Mat Matus (as "Ensemble"), Mary Meys (as "Ensemble"), Verdi Miller (as "Ensemble"), Essie Moore (as "Ensemble"), Crystal Moray (as "Ensemble"), Mary Nesi (as "Ensemble"), Philip Porterfield (as "Ensemble"), Beverly Raynor (as "Ensemble"), Joseph Riley (as "Ensemble"), Jerome Robertson (as "Ensemble"), Basil Ruysdael (as "Hennessey"), Wilfred Shepard (as "Ensemble"), Sybil Steward (as "Ensemble"), Ethel Sweatman (as "Ensemble/The DeMarcos Specialty"), Louise Thompson (as "Ensemble"), Emma Tuerfs (as "Ensemble"), Janet Velie (as "Penelope Martin"), Hazel Vernon (as "Ensemble"), Henry Whittemore Harvey Yates"), Jerry Whyte Ensemble"), Frances Williams (as "Frances Williams"). Produced by Sam Harris. Note: Filmed as The Cocoanuts (1929).

(1927) Stage Play: Merry-Go-Round. Musical comedy. Music by Henry Souvaine and Jay Gorney. Directed by Alan Dinehart [credited as Allan Dinehart]. Klaw Theatre (moved to The Sam H. Harris Theatre from 12 Sep 1927 to close): 31 May 1927- Sep 1927 (closing date unknown/136 performances). Cast: Don Barclay, Evelyn Bennett, Joyce Booth, Marie Cahill, William Collier, Maryon Dale, Blanche Fleming, Etienne Girardot, Daniel Higgins, Libby Holman, James Jolly, William Leibling, Arthur Lipson, Philip Loeb, Louise Richardson, Leonard Sillman, Mary Stills, Clifford Walker. Produced by Richard Herndon.

(1928) Stage Play: Animal Crackers. Musical comedy. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Music by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Musical Director: Gus Salzer. Musical Direction by Gus Salzer. Musical Direction by Russell Markert. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Drected by Oscar Eagle. 44th Street Theatre: 23 Oct 1928- 6 Apr 1929 (191 performances). Cast: Bernice Ackerman, Albert Amato, Ivena Baker, Jack Bauer, Allan Blair, Billie Blake, Hazel Boffinger, William Bradley, Cleo Brown, Muriel Buck, Mildred Burkhardt, Helene Cambridge, Gertrude Cole, Annette Davies, Kay Donegan, Margaret Dumont (as "Mrs. Rittenhouse"), John Elliott, Walton Ford, Helen Fowble, Janice Glenn, Alyse Green, Robert Greig (as "Hives"), Mildred Hatfield, Gerry Hoffman, Gypsy Hollis, Margaret Irving, Genevieve Kent, Dorothy Knowlton, Jewel LaKota, Preston Lewis, Arthur Lipson (as "M. Doucet"), Serrita Lorraine, Dorothy Marmon, Maxine Marshall, Chico Marx (as "Emanuel Ravelli"), Groucho Marx (as "Captain Spalding"), Harpo Marx (as "The Professor"), Zeppo Marx (as "Jamison"), Bert Mathews, Eleanor McCabe, Florine Meyers, Virginia Meyers, Lucille Milam, Marcelle Miller, Louise Mills, Marie Musselle, Irma Nicholas, Pat O'Keefe, Mary O'Rourke, Hermes Pan (as "Ensemble"), Harry Pederson, Bobbie Perkins, Patricia Pursley, Marty Rhiele, Aileen Shaw, Helene Sheldon, Erma Shy, Louis Sorin (as "Roscoe W. Chandler"), Virginia Stone, Audrey Volmer, Florence Wall, George Wallace, Milton Watson, Alpha Wellemkotter, Frances Wise, Thelma Witzig, Alice Wood, Jessica Worth. Produced by Sam Harris. Note: Filmed as Animal Crackers (1930).

(1929) Stage Play: Ned Wayburn's Gambols. Musical revue. Music by Walter G. Samuels. Lyrics by Morrie Ryskind. Directed by Ned Wayburn. Knickerbocker Theatre: 15 Jan 1929- 9 Feb 1929 (31 performances). Cast: Virginia Alexander, Grace Bowman, Butler & Parker, John Byam, Frances Cole, Charles Elbey, Roger Gray, Eileen Healy, Lew Hearn, William Holbrook, Libby Holman, Charles Irwin, Fuzzy Knight, Olive McClure, Patricia McGrath, Ann Pritchard, Jack Randall, Shirley Richards. Produced by Ned Wayburn.

(1930) Stage Play: Strike Up the Band. Musical comedy.

(1931) Stage Play: The Gang's All Here. Musical revue. Music by Lewis E. Gensler. Book by Russel Crouse, Oscar Hammerstein II and Morrie Ryskind. Lyrics by Owen Murphy and Robert A. Simon. Musical Director: Gene Salzer. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek. Directed by Frank McCoy. Choreographed by Dave Gould. Assistant Choreographer: Boots McKenna. Ballet staged by Tilly Losch. Directed by Frank McCoy. Imperial Theatre: 18 Feb 1931- 9 Mar 1931 (23 performances). Cast: Jeanne Adams (as "Ensemble"), Bonnie Alvin (as "Dancer"), Harry Anderson (as "Another Man/Lyric Quartet"), Anita Avila (as "A Woman/Tilly Losch Ballet"), Jack Barker (as "Andy Lennox"), Ethel Britton (as "Another Man's Wife/Ensemble"), Jack Bruns (as "A Man/Lyric Quartet/Hotel Manager"), Phyllis Cameron (as "A Girl/Ensemble"), Gene Carpenter (as "Dancer"), Johnnie Dale (as "On the Aisle"), Margaret Dixon (as "Ensemble"), Robert L. Duenweg (as "Lyric Quartet"), Elsie Duffy (as "Another Woman/Ensemble"), Russel Duncan (as "Ensemble"), Monsieur DuPont (as "Le Jongleur de Notre Dame"), Frank Edmonds (as "Ensemble"), Helen Edwards (as "Ensemble"), Joan English (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Dr. Faust (as "Swiss Bell Ringer"), Bert Fay (as "A Sailor"), Dorothy Foster (as "Dancer"), John Gallaudet (as "Hector Winterbottom"), Katherine Gallimore (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Paul Garner (as "Stooge"), Earl Gilbert (as "Chief of Police"), Gomez & Winona (as "Dancers"), Julia Gorman (as "Dancer"), Loretta Goss (as "Ensemble"), Marie Grimaldi (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Dick Hackins (as "Stooge"), Evelyn Hannons (as "Dancer"), Albert Hawthorne (as "Hotel Proprietor"), Ted Healy (as "Doctor Indian Ike Kelly"), Beth Holt (as "Ensemble"), Tom Howard (as "Mr. Horace Winterbottom"), Gus Hyland (as "Ensemble"), Arline Ingram (as "Dancer"), Tom Jordan (as "Ensemble"), Louise Joyce (as "Ensemble"), Jack Kay (as "Ensemble"), Alice Kellerman (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Henry King (as "Ensemble"), Irene King (as "Ensemble"), Catherine Laughlin (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Elsie Lauritsen (as "Dancer"), Jeanie Lavera (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Hal Le Roy (as "Hal Le Roy"), Sam Lee (as "Whittier"), Joseph Lennon (as "Ensemble"), Gina Malo (as "Julie Winterbottom"), Ruth Martin (as "Dancer"), Lois Maye (as "Dancer"), Jack McCauley (as "Baby Face Martini"), Joe McKeon (as "Little Casino"), Gertrude McPherson (as "Dancer"), Jack Montgomery (as "Ensemble"), Bunny Moore (as "Dancer"), Eddie Moran (as "Professor Cavanaugh"), Hal Morton (as "A Young Man/Ensemble"), Zelma O'Neal (as "Willy Wilson"), Irma Philbin (as "Ensemble"), Estelle Phillips (as "Dancer"), Gloria Pierre (as "Ensemble"), Ruth Raidt (as "Dancer"), Jack Raymond (as "Ensemble"), Agnes Reilly (as "Dancer"), Carol Renwick (as "Dancer"), Frank Reynolds (as "Ensemble"), Mary Alice Rice (as "Dancer"), Jimmy Ryan (as "Ensemble"), Phyllis Saule (as "Dancer"), Al Shaw (as "Longfellow"), Madgieo Smylle (as "Ensemble"), Gertrude Stanton (as "Ballet Soloist"), Senta Stephany (as "Tilly Losch Ballet"), Rheta Stone (as "On the Aisle/Ensemble"), Wynn Terry (as "Ensemble"), Ruth Tester (as "Peggy"), Beau Tilden (as "Ensemble"), Thomas F. Tracey (as "Dr. T. Slocum Swink"), Joe Verdi (as "Street Vendor"), Joseph Vitale (as "Lyric Quartet"), Jack Voeth (as "Ensemble"), Jack Wall (as "Stooge"), Dorothy Waller (as "Dancer"), George Weeden (as "Ensemble"), Kenneth Williams (as "Ensemble"), Ben Wise (as "Big Casino"). Produced by Morris Green and Lewis E. Gensler.

(1933) Stage Play: Of Thee I Sing. Musical comedy [return engagement]. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Musical Director: Charles Previn. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett and William Daly. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Imperial Theatre: 15 May 1933- 10 Jun 1933 (32 performances). Cast: Betty Allen (as "Diana Devereaux"), Dave Allman (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Florenz Ames (as "The French Ambassador"), Kathleen Ayres (as "Ensemble"), Bruce Barclay (as "Ensemble"), Vivian Barry (as "Chambermaid"), Leslie Bingham (as "Scrubwoman"), Bobbie Brodsley (as "Ensemble"), Lillian Burke (as "Ensemble"), Robert Burton (as "Ensemble"), Pete Chance (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Ray Clarke (as "Ensemble"), Dudley Clements (as "Matthew Arnold Fulton"), Gus Cooper (as "Ensemble"), John Creighton (as "Ensemble"), Tom Curley (as "Ensemble"), Nancy Dolan (as "Ensemble"), Tom Draak (as "Vladimir Vidovitch"), Leon Dunar (as "Ensemble"), Ann Ecklund (as "Ensemble"), Helen Erickson (as "Ensemble"), Frank Ericson (as "Ensemble"), Jack Fago (as "Ensemble"), Michael Forbes (as "Ensemble"), Olgene Foster (as "Ensemble"), Florence Fouchia (as "Ensemble"), Virginia Franck (as "Ensemble"), Frank Gagen (as "Ensemble"), William Gaxton (as "John P. Wintergreen"), Yvonne Gray (as "Ensemble"), Peggy Greene (as "Ensemble"), Barbara Hamilton (as "Ensemble"), Sulo Hevonpaa (as "Yusef Yussevitch"), Walter Hinger (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Milton Hollander (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Tana Kamp (as "Ensemble"), Harriette Lake (as "Mary Turner"), Terry Lawlor (as "Ensemble"), David Lawrence (as "Ensemble"), Martin Le Roy (as "Chief Senate Clerk"), Lillian Lorray (as "Ensemble"), George E. Mack (as "Senator Robert E. Lyons"), Martha Maggard (as "Ensemble"), Mary Mascher (as "Ensemble"), Doris May (as "Ensemble"), John McCahill (as "Ensemble"), Jake Vander Meuelen (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Frank Miller (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Harold Moffet (as "Francis X. Gilhooley"), Victor Moore (as "Alexander Throttlebottom"), George Murphy (as "Sam Jenkins"), Richard Neely (as "Ensemble"), Hazzard Newberry (as "Ensemble"), June O'Dea (as "Emily Benson"), Lilyan O'Jela (as "Ensemble"), Ronald Perry (as "The Dave Allman Band"), Irma Philbin (as "Ensemble"), Jack Ray (as "Ensemble"), Abe Reynolds (as "Louis Lippman"), Ralph Riggs (as "The Chief Justice/Guide"), Edward H. Robins (as "Senator Carver Jones"), Baun Sturtz (as "Ensemble"), Peggy Thomas (as "Ensemble"), Patricia Whitney (as "Ensemble"), Jessica Worth (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Sam Harris. Note: This production was a return engagement of "Of Thee I Sing" that concluded on 14 Jan 1933 at the 46th Street Theatre.

(1940) Stage Play: Louisiana Purchase. Musical comedy. Music by Irving Berlin. Lyrics by Irving Berlin. Book by Morrie Ryskind. Based on a story by Buddy G. DeSylva. Musical Director: Robert Emmett Dolan. Additional orchestrations: N. Lang Van Cleve. Scenic Design by Tom Lee. Costume Design by Tom Lee. Assistant to Tom Lee: Anna Hill Johnstone. Directed by Edgar J. MacGregor. Imperial Theatre: 28 May 1940- 14 Jun 1941 (444 performances). Cast: William Gaxton (as "Jim Taylor"), Victor Moore (as "Senator Oliver P. Loganberry"), Vera Zorina (as "Marina van Linden"), April Ames (as "Emmy-Lou"), Irene Bordoni (as "Madame Bordelaise"), Dorothy Barrett (as "Dancing Girl"), Hubert Bland (as "Dancing Boy"), Ralph Blane (as "The Martins"), Carol Bruce (as "Beatrice"), Georgia Carroll (as "Secretary/Louisiana Belle"), Don Cortez (as "A Buccaneer"), Ned Coupland (as "Dancing Boy"), Charlie Curran (as "Dancing Boy"), Douglas Dean (as "Dancing Boy"), Clark Eggleston (as "Dancing Boy"), Althea Elder (as "Dancing Girl"), John Eliot (as "Sam Liebowitz/A Buccaneer"), Judith Ford (as "Louisiana Belle"), Mary Ganley (as "Dancing Boy"), Grace Gillern (as "Dancing Boy"), Dwight Godwin (as "Dancing Boy"), Petra Gray (as "Dancing Boy"), Dorothy Hall (as "Dancing Boy"), Mary Hartwig (as "Dancing Boy"), Harold Haskins (as "Dancing Boy"), George Hunter (as "Dancing Boy"), Dorothy Jeffers (as "Dancing Boy"), Nancy Knott (as "Dancing Boy"), Charles La Torre (as "Alphonse"), Henry Lahee (as "Dancing Boy"), Charles Laskey (as "Premier Danseur"), Patricia Lee (as "Louisiana Belle"), James Leland (as "Dancing Boy"), Nick Long Jr. (as "Lee Davis"), Edith Luce (as "Louisiana Belle"), Betty Luster (as "Dancing Girl"), Harvey Mack (as "Dancing Boy"), Hugh Martin (as "The Martins"), Ray Mayer (as "Davis D. Davis Jr."), Jack McClendon (as "Dancing Boy"), Virginia Morris (as "Dancing Girl"), Nicodemus (as "Abner"), Leona Olsen (as "Dancing Girl"), John Panter (as "A Buccaneer"), James Phillips (as "A Buccaneer"), Robert Pitkin (as "Col. Davis D. Davis Sr."), Nicolai Popov (as "Dancing Boy"), Richard Reed (as "Dancing Boy"), Ralph Riggs (as "Dean Manning"), Edward H. Robins (as "Police Captain Whitfield"), Jo Jean Rogers (as "The Martins"), Phyllis Rogers (as "The Martins"), Marion Rosamond (as "Louisiana Belle"), Rosemary Sankey (as "Dancing Girl"), Jean Scott (as "Dancing Girl"), Veva Selwood (as "Louisiana Belle"), Zynaid Spencer (as "Dancing Girl"), Aleen Stewart (as "Dancing Girl"), Anitra Upton (as "Dancing Girl"), Helen Vincent (as "Dancing Girl"), Kenneth Whelan (as "Dancing Boy"), Doris York (as "Dancing Girl"). Produced by B.G. DeSylva. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as Louisiana Purchase (1941) starring Bob Hope.

(1942) Stage Play: The Lady Comes Across. Musical comedy.

(1952) Stage Play: Of Thee I Sing. Musical comedy (revival). Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Musical Director: Maurice Levine. Music orchestrated by Don Walker. Dance arrangements by David Baker. Assistant Musical Director: John Morris. Assistant Orchestrator: Seymour Ginzler. Scenic Design by Albert Johnson. Costume Design by Irene Sharaff. Lighting Design by Peggy Clark. Assistant to Irene Sharaff: Florence Klotz. Musical Numbers and Ensembles Staged by Jack Donohue. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Ziegfeld Theatre: 5 May 1952- 5 Jul 1952 (72 performances). Cast: Jack Carson (as "John P. Wintergreen") [only Broadway role], Paul Hartman (as "Alexander Throttlebottom"), Florenz Ames (as "The French Ambassador"), Arlene Anderson (as "Showgirl"), Ken Ayers (as "Flunkie/Singer"), Vicki Barrett (as "Dancer"), Jean Bartel (as "Beauty Contestant/Showgirl"), Betty Buday (as "Dancer"), Claudia Campbell (as "Singer"), Louise Carlyle (as "Chambermaid/Singer"), Norman Clayton (as "Singer"), Georgine Darcy (as "Dancer"), Crandall Diehl (as "Dancer"), Gregg Evans (as "Showgirl"), Charlotte Foley (as "Showgirl"), Donald Foster (as "Senator Robert E. Lyons"), Howard Freeman (as "Senator Carver Jones"), Warren Galjour (as "Singer"), J. Corkey Geil (as "Dancer"), Skeet Guenther (as "Dancer"), Jay Harwick (as "Singer"), Keith Kaldenberg (as "Singer"), Joe Kerrigan (as "Singer"), Michael King (as "Flunkie/Singer"), William Krach (as "Flunkie/Singer"), Lenore Lonergan (as "Diana Devereaux"), Jonathan Lucas (as "Sam Jenkins"), Joan Mann (as "Emily Benson"), Mort Marshall (as "Announcer/Chief Senate Clerk"), James McCracken (as "Singer"), Al McGranary (as "Chief Flunkey"), Peggy Merber (as "Dancer"), Betty Oakes (as "Mary Turner"), J. Pat O'Malley (as "Francis X. Gilhooley"), Bob Oran (as "Yusef Yussevitch"), Helen Rice (as "Singer"), Dorothy Richards (as "Showgirl"), Jeanne Schlegel (as "Singer"), Frank Seabolt (as "Dancer"), Robert F. Simon (as "Louis Lippman"), Siri (as "Showgirl"), Loring Smith (as "Matthew Arnold Fulton"), Joanne Spiller (as "Singer"), Pat Stanley (as "Dancer"), Abe Stein (as "Vladimir Vidovitch"), Bob Tucker (as "Dancer"), Jeanne Tyler (as "Showgirl"), Gloria Van Dorpe (as "Singer"), Charlotte Van Lein (as "Showgirl"), Larry Weber (as "Singer"), Tom Wells (as "Attaché"), Jack Whiting (as "The Chief Justice/Guide/Senator from Massachusettes"), Parker Wilson (as "A Sightseer/Dancer"). Understudies: Vicki Barrett (as "Emily Benson"), Jean Bartel (as "Diana Devereaux"), J. Corkey Geil (as "Sam Jenkins"), Mort Marshall (as "Alexander Throttlebottom"), Al McGranary (as "Matthew Arnold Fulton"), Helen Rice (as "Mary Turner"), Tom Wells (as "Announcer/Chief Senate Clerk/Francis X. Gilhooley"), Jack Whiting (as "John P. Wintergreen"). Produced by Chandler Cowles and Ben Segal.

(1933) Stage Play: Let 'Em Eat Cake. Musical comedy. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Music by George Gershwin. Music orchestrated by Edward Powell. Musical Director: William Daly. Dances and ensembles by Eugene Van Grona and Ned McGurn. Scenic Design by Albert R. Johnson. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Imperial Theatre: 21 Oct 1933- 6 Jan 1934 (90 performances). Cast: Kay Adams (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Ruth Adams (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Florenz Ames (as "Gen. Adam Snookfield, U.S.A."), Kathleen Ayres (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Peggy Bancroft (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Bruce Barclay (as "Prison Guard/Men's Ensemble"), Vivian Barry (as "Mrs. Jones"), Paul Brachard (as "Men's Ensemble"), Alice Burrage (as "Mrs. Gilhooley"), Robert Burton, Gordon Clark, Ray Clarke (as "Men's Ensemble"), Dudley Clements (as "Matthew Arnold Fulton"), Charles Conklin (as "Secretary/Men's Ensemble"), Tom Curley (as "Men's Ensemble"), Nonie Dale, Gail Darling (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Bryan Davis (as "Men's Ensemble"), Alyce Downey (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Leon Dunar, Enes Early (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Vance Elliott (as "Prison Guard/Men's Ensemble"), Louise Estes (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Charles Flower (as "Men's Ensemble"), Consuelo Flowerton, Michael Forbes (as "Passerby/Men's Ensemble"), Olgene Foster (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Charles Fowler, Frank Gagen (as "Men's Ensemble"), William Gaxton (as "John P. Wintergreen"), Dorothy Graves (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Yvonne Gray (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Peggy Green (as "Lady's Ensemble"), David Gross (as "Men's Ensemble"), Ethel Hampton (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Evelyn Hannons, Tom Harris (as "Men's Ensemble"), Pat Hastings, Don Hudson, Viola Hunter (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Amalie Ideal, Phil King, George Kirk (as "Lieutenant"), Terry Lawlor (as "Customer/Lady's Ensemble"), David Lawrence (as "A. Flunkey/Photographer/Men's Ensemble"), Kay Lazell (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Al LeFebevre (as "Men's Ensemble"), Betty Lee (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Martin Leroy (as "Dignitary/Vendor/Men's Ensemble"), Robert Lewis (as "Dignitary/Men's Ensemble"), Philip Loeb (as "Kruger"), Ed Loud (as "Men's Ensemble"), George E. Mack (as "Sen. Robert E. Lyons"), Mary Jo Matthews (as "Mrs. Fulton"), Harold Moffet (as "Francis X. Gilhooley"), Victor Moore (as "Alexander Throttlebottom"), Lois Moran (as "Mary Wintergreen"), Fred Nay (as "Men's Ensemble"), Richard Neely (as "Men's Ensemble"), Hazzard Newberry, Ruth Porter, Victor Pullman (as "Men's Ensemble"), Abe Reynolds (as "Louis Lippman"), Ralph Riggs (as "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court/President of the Union League Club"), W. Francis Robertson (as "Uncle William"), Edward H. Robins (as "Senator Carver Jones"), Martin Sheppard (as "Men's Ensemble"), Grenna Sloane, Steward Steppler (as "Men's Ensemble"), Harold Sternberg (as "Men's Ensemble"), Baun Sturtz (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Richard Temple (as "John P. Tweedledee"), Morris Tepper, Martha Tibbetts, Norman Van Emburgh (as "Men's Ensemble"), John Walsh (as "Men's Ensemble"), Elinor Witte (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Wanda Wood (as "Lady's Ensemble"), Grace Worth (as "Trixie Flynn"), Jessica Worth (as "Lady's Ensemble"). Produced by Sam Harris.

(1933) George & Ira Gershwin, George S. Kaufman, and his musical, "Of Thee I Sing," was performed at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio.

(January 15, 1933) He and George S. Kaufman wrote the book for musical comedy, "Of Thee I Sing," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Oscar Shaw, Harriette Lake, Donald Meek, Cecil Lean, Abe Reynolds, William J. Pringle, Georgette Lampsi, Francis Pierlot, Paul Everton, Gaile Darling, Al Sexton, Audrey Christie, Tommy Texas, Sergeant Reynolds, John Cherry, Jeannette Marion, Adrian Rosley and Tommy Thompson in the cast. Georgie Hale was choreographer. Jo Mielziner was set designer. Weld and Charles LeMaire were costume designers. George S. Kaufman was director. Sam H. Harris was producer. George Gershwin composed music. Ira Gershwin was lyricist.

(December 26, 1931) He and George S. Kaufman wrote the book for the musical comedy, "Of Thee I Sing," at the Music Box Theatre in New York City.

(October 10, 1932) He and George S. Kaufman wrote the book for the musical comedy, "Of Thee I Sing," at the 46th Street Theater in New York City.

(November 3 to December 12, 1993) Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, George S. Kaufman and his musical, "Animal Crackers," was performed at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Michael Baker, Kristin Chenoweth, Frank Ferrante, Les Marsden, Jan Neuberger, Michael O'Sheen, Hal Robinson, John Scherer and Carol Swarbrick in the cast. Charles Repole was director. Michael Lichtefeld was choreographer. Keith Thompson was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. David Toser was costume designer.

(May 7, 1982) George S. Kaufman and he wrote the book for the musical, "Animal Crackers," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby were music and lyricists. Douglas C. Wager was director.

(September 18 to November 22, 1992) He and George S. Kaufman wrote the book for the musical, "Of Thee I Sing," in The Arena Stage Theatre production at the Kreeger Theater in Washington D.C. Ira Gershwin was lyricist. Douglas C. Wager was director. George Gershwin was composer.

(March 26 to May 30, 1999) George S. Kaufman and he wrote the book for the musical, "Animal Crackers," in The Arena Stage Theatre production at the Fichlander Theater in Washington D.C. Burt Kalmar and Harry Ruby wrote the music and lyrics. Douglas C. Wager was director.

(2014) George S. Kaufman and his play, "The Cocoanuts," was performed in an Oregon Shakespeare Festival production at the Angus Bowmer Theatre in Ashland, Oregon with Eduardo Placer (Zeppo) and Mark Bedard (Groucho Marx) in the cast. Mark Bedard was also adapter. David Ivers was director. Bill Rauch was artistic director.