- (1900 - 1926) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1900) Stage Play: Hodge, Podge & Co. Musical comedy. Music by John W. Bratton [earliest Broadway credit] and Harry Pleon [only Broadway credit]. Adapted from the German by George V. Hobart. Lyrics by Walter Ford. Interpolated numbers by Gus Edwards, Dave Reed, Harry T. MacConnell, Herman Perlot and Robert B. Smith [earliest Broadway credit]. Musical Director: Herman Perlot. Additional lyrics by George V. Hobart, Harry Pleon and Paul Dresser. Additional music by Paul Dresser. Directed by R.A. Roberts. Hoyt's Theatre (moved to The Grand Opera House from 22 Apr 1901- close): 23 Oct 1900- Apr 1901 (closing date unknown/81 performances). Cast: Lea Amrose (as "Laurelina/Chorus"), Gertrude Arden (as "Chorus"), Frankie Bailey (as "Mabellina/Sheeza Dream"), George W. Barnum (as "Hiram Hodge"), Gussie Bertrand (as "Chorus"), Marguerite Binford (as "A Bugler"), May Blanchard (as "Rosalina"), William Broderick (as "Don Antonio d'Careera Cararra"), Mabel Cameron (as "Chorus"), Helen Cheston (as "Ainshee Grayt/Chorus"), Peter F. Dailey (as "Rudolf Roastemsum"), Mae Edwards (as "Gracellina"), Lottie Ettinger (as "Chorus"), Mamie Forbes (as "Marquita Tarantara/Guessah Genn"), Edward Garvie (as "L. Hyde"), Marion Harland (as "Chorus"), Lillian Harris (as "Chorus"), Kitty Harvey (as "Chorus"), Jennie Hawley (as "Carmenita Hodge"), Winnie Kramer (as "Lucylina"), Georgie Lawrence (as "Minnie Rausmittem"), Maude LeMonde (as "Chorus"), Sarah LeMonde (as "Chorus"), Amy Lesser (as "Evangeline Hodge"), Christie MacDonald (as "Priscilla Hodge"), Stephen Maley (as "Philip Podge"), Alice May (as "Chorus"), Corinne Mayo (as "Chorus"), Josie Nagle (as "Chorus"), Robert S. Pigott (as "Christopher Chinchilla"), Mary E. Post (as "Sarahlina"), Bessie Seymour (as "Chorus"), Lawrence Sheehan (as "A. Poze"), Maud Sloane (as "Chorus"), Martha Steyne (as "Claralina"), William Strong (as "Captain Kaufcatchem"), Muriel Ulmer (as "Chorus"), Frances Wilson (as "Estellina/Eulalia Lee"), Charles Winters (as "William Plantes"), Edward Wonn (as "Ledger d'Main"). Produced by Frank McKee.
- (1900) Stage Play: Star and Garter. Musical/farce. Book by John J. McNally. Music by John W. Bratton. Lyrics by Walter Ford. Featuring songs by Matthew Woodward, Dave Reed Jr., Arthur Trevelyan, Herman Perlet, Frederick V. Bowers and Charles Horwitz. Featuring songs with lyrics by Matthew Woodward, William Jerome [earliest Broadway credit] and Dave Reed Jr. Musical Staging by Ned Wayburn. Scenic Design by Joseph A. Physioc. Costume Design by F. Richard Anderson. Lighting Design by Peter W. King. Directed by Ben Teal. Victoria Theatre: 26 Nov 1900- 15 Dec 1900 (22 performances). Cast: Mons. Agoust, The Marvelous Agoust Family (as "Specialty act"), C.H. Bates, William Blaisdell, Marie Cahill, Thornton Cole, Joseph Coyne, Aimee Geraide, Otis Harlan, Lionel Hogarth (as "Taylor Hede"), Robert Kelly, Margaret Knight, J.F. Leary, Margaret Leon, Carolina Locke, Mae Lowery, Nellie Lynch, Nellie Murray, Florence Norwood, Babette Robinson, John G. Sparks. Produced by Frank McKee.
- (1901) Stage Play: The Liberty Belles. Musical comedy. Additional music by John W. Bratton, Clifton Crawford, Aimee Lachaume, Harry von Tilzer, A. Baldwin Sloane, Louis F. Gottschalk, William J. Accooe and Mae Anwerda Sloane. Book by Harry B. Smith. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Musical Director: Aimee Lachaume. Additional lyrics by George V. Hobart, Walter Ford, Irving Claxton and Clifton Crawford. Hoyt's Theatre (moved to the Grand Opera House on 19 Jan 1902 to close): 30 Sep 1901- Jan 1902 (closing date unknown/112 performances). Cast: Edith Barr, Bobby Burns, Atta Butler, Nat C. Cafferty, Crissie Carlisle, Harry Davenport, Lotta Faust, Elsie Ferguson (as "Maria Morris") [Broadway debut], Harry Gilfoil, Augusta Glose, Edna Hunter, Violet Jewell, Grace Kimball (as "Edith May"), Dorothy Lester, Helene Lucas, D. Mack Lumsden, Esther Lyons, J.C. Marlowe, Louise Middleton, Sandol Milliken, Marie Murphy, Edward Pooley, Katherine Roberts, John Slavin, Margaret Walker. Produced by Klaw & Erlanger.
- (1902) Stage Play: Fad and Folly. Musical comedy. Book by Safford Waters and Rupert Hughes. Music by Safford Waters and Rupert Hughes. Revised by Paul West. Lyrics by Paul West, Safford Waters and Rupert Hughes. Additional numbers by F. Chandler, Henry Martyn Blossom, George Evans, Jackson Gowraud, John W. Bratton, Henry Waller and William Frederick Peters. Musical Director: William Frederick Peters. Featuring a parody of "Iris" called "Cyris" by Joseph Herbert. Directed by Lewis Hooper. Mrs. Osborn's Playhouse: 27 Nov 1902- 27 Dec 1902 (34 performances). Cast: Marie Allen Flytie (as "Bird"), Margaret Hubbard Ayer (as "Lady Dope"), Robert Peyton Carter (as "Lord Dope"), Helen Chichester (as "Sadie Vere"), Kathleen Clifford (as "Chorus"), Harry Conor (as "Hezekia Goop, D.O.M./Hot Tomale Oscar"), William B. Daly (as "Chorus"), Drina DeWolfe (as "Mrs. Immortelle"), Louis Dupre (as "Tommy Rottingham/Chorus"), Rose Earl (as "Chorus"), E. Lovat Fraser (as "Tommy Rottingham/Croker Sturgis"), Echlin Gayer (as "Chorus"), Felix Haney (as "Sammy"), Jack Henderson (as "Eric Leicester"), Alice Hills (as "Grace Lloyd"), Henry Hyde (as "Footman"), Richard Lambart (as "Hawtrey Treebohm/Lawrence Trenwithout"), Richard Lee (as "Reuben Haytop"), Philip Leigh (as "Chorus") [Broadway debut], Albert J. Marshall (as "Chorus"), Marion Mathey (as "Chorus"), Blanche Ring (as "Innocence Demure/Cyris"), Samuel C. Sangrain (as "Chorus"), Claudine Sharp (as "Phoebe Dare/Fannie Sloven"), Laura Stone (as "Chorus"), Madlyn Summers (as "Chorus"), Arthur Taylor (as "Chorus"), Alice Toland (as "Flirta Little"), Vida Whitmore (as "Chorus"). Produced by Mrs. Osborn.
- (1904) Stage Play: The Man from China. Musical comedy. Music by John W. Bratton. Book by Paul West. Lyrics by Paul West. Musical Director: Gustave Salzer. Directed by Barney Fagan. Majestic Theatre: 2 May 1904- 4 Jun 1904 (41 performances). Cast: Aimee Angeles (as "Cerise"), John A. Armstrong (as "Algy de Peyster"), Allston Bent (as "Ben Bolt/Chorus"), Charles A. Bigelow (as "Peter Pudge"), Aline Boyt (as "Mrs. Uppercrust/Chorus"), Helen Curzon (as "Mrs. Faddish/Chorus"), Diamond Donner (as "Janet Grammercy"), Radford D'Orsay (as "Bill Barnacle/Chorus"), John Drury (as "Bick Bickerstaff/Horace"), John Dunton (as "Willie/Chorus"), Miss Elmo (as "Chorus"), Edgar Atchinson Ely (as "Reggy Van Pelt"), Arthur Engle (as "Bob Bobstay"), Grace Field (as "Chorus") Ruthita Field (as "Chorus"), George Gorman (as "Sing Lo"), John Gorman (as "Sing Hi"), Bert D. Harris (as "Chorus/Charlie"), David Hearn (as "Georgie"), Frances Rockefeller King (as "Claudia Courtland"), Amy Lesser (as "Amorel"), Stella Mayhew (as "Anastasia"), Caroline McCord (as "Mrs. Maddox/Chorus"), M. McCormick (as "Chorus"), A.E. Melville (as "Chorus/Percy"), Eugene Redding (as "Count Luigidi Spaghetti"), Madeline Rellis (as "Chorus"), Harry Richards (as "Gustavus Giltege"), Nora Seymour (as "Chorus/Mrs. Stoxonbonds"), Florence Skiff (as "Chorus"), George W. Smythe (as "Harold/Chorus"), Billie Taylor (as "Tommy Dodd"), John Taylor (as "Freddy Folsom"), Anna M. Tyler (as "Chorus/Mrs. Innitt"), Gladys Zell (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Zimmerman (as "Mrs. Gazzam/Chorus"). Produced by Melville B. Raymond.
- (1904) Stage Play: The School Girl. Musical. Music by Leslie Stuart. Additional music by Paul West, John W. Bratton, Howard Talbot, William T. Francis, Benjamin Hapgood Burt, Joseph Rosey and Albert von Tilzer. Book by Paul M. Potter and Henry Hamilton. Lyrics by Leslie Stuart. Additional songs by Paul West, John W. Bratton, Howard Talbot, William T. Francis, Benjamin Hapgood Burt, Joseph Rosey and Albert von Tilzer. Musical Director: William T. Francis. Directed by J.E. Malone. Daly's Theatre (moved to The Herald Square Theatre on 24 Oct 1904 to close): 1 Sep 1904- 10 Dec 1904 (150 performances). Cast: Edna May (as "Lillian Leigh"), Talleur Andrews (as "Edgar Verney, An Artist"), Mildred Baker (as "Mother Superior") [Broadway debut], James Blakeley (as "Tubby Bedford"), Clara Braithwaite (as "Marianne, A French Bonne"), Adele Carson (as "Waitress"), Lakme Darcier (as "Saaefrada, A Model"), Barbara Dunbar (as "Louise, An American Girl"), Dorothy Dunbar (as "Mimi, An American Girl"), Madge Greet (as "Margot"), George Grossmith Jr. (as "Sir Ormsby St. Ledger"), Jerome Hayes (as "Merrion"), Harry Hudson (as "George Sylvester, An Artist"), Constance Hyem (as "Cicely Marchmont"), Eithel Kelly (as "Evelyn Summers"), Ivy Louise (as "Violette, An American Girl"), Jane May (as "Norma Rochester, An American Girl"), Robert Minster (as "Peter Overend, Of the Stock Exchange"), Murri Moncrieff (as "Adolphe Delapoise, An Artist"), Fred Ozab (as "Jacques de Creyert"), Jeannette Patterson (as "Kate Medhurst"), Queena Sanford (as "Jesse Campbell"), W.R. Shirley (as "Corner, Peter's Clerk"), Virginia Staunton (as "Miss Yost, The Typist"), Mrs. Watt Tanner (as "Mrs. Marchmont"), Joyce Thorn (as "Mabel"), Lulu Valli (as "Mamie Reckfeller, an American Girl"), Vivian Voweles (as "Yolande, An American Girl"), Fred Wright Jr. (as "General Marchmont"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1904) Stage Play: Mrs. Black Is Back. Farce.
- (1905) Stage Play: Sergeant Brue. Musical/farce. Lyrics by Owen Hall and D.K. Stevens. Book by Owen Hall. Music by Liza Lehman. Additional lyrics by William Jerome, Paul West, Fred Murray, Clare Kummer, D.K. Stevens, Anne Caldwell, P.G. Wodehouse, Benjamin Hapgood Burt, Frank Leo and Dave Reed Jr. Additional music by Jean Schwartz, Clare Kummer, D.K. Stevens, James O'Dea, George Brevard, John W. Bratton, Benjamin Hapgood Burt, Frank Leo, Frederick Rosse and Dave Reed, Jr. Musical Director: Watty Hydes. Scenic Design by Richard Marston. Costume Design by F. Richard Anderson. Directed by Herbert Gresham. Knickerbocker Theatre (moved to The Knickerbocker Theatre from 14 Aug 1905- 2 Sep 1905, on hiatus from 3 Sep 1905- 25 Mar 1906, then moved to The Grand Opera House from 26 Mar 1906 to close): 24 Apr 1905- Mar 1906 (closing date unknown/101 performances). Cast: David Bennett, Nace Bonville, Greta Burdick, Irene Cameron, Louise Clair, Gilbert Clayton, Mary Clayton, Della Connor, Sally Daly, Frank Daniels (as "Sergeant Brue"), Madge Dawson, Olive Day, Sallie Fisher, Anna Fitzhugh, Louis Fitzroy, Ida Gabrielle, Aileen Goodwin, Alfred Hickman, Leavitt James, Clara Bell Jerome, Florence Latham, Claire Leslie, George Lestocq, Harry MacDonough, Nellie Mayne, Leslie Mayo, Myrtle McGrain, Walter Percival (as "Gerald Treherne"), Cissie Raynor, Dollie Read, James Reany, Blanche Ring (as "Lady Bickenhall"), Vivienne Russell, Elphye Snowden, Lawrence Wheat. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham. Produced by arrangement with Klaw & Erlanger.
- (1905) Stage Play: The Rollicking Girl. Comedy. Music by William T. Francis. Book by Sydney Rosenfeld. Lyrics by Sydney Rosenfeld. Adapted from an earlier libretto for "A Dangerous Maid" by Sydney Rosenfeld. Musical Director: Gus Salzer. Additional lyrics by Ed Moran, Charles Noel Douglass, Paul West, Dave Reed Jr., Vernon Roy, Julius Steger, Clare Kummer and John W. Bratton. Additional music by Clare Kummer, W. Alletter, Edmund Eysler, Seymour Furth, Ernest R. Ball and John W. Bratton. Directed by Ben Teal. Herald Square Theatre (until 14 Oct 1905 then moved to The New York Theatre on 16 Apr 1906- close): 1 May 1905- May 1906 (closing date unknown/199 performances). Cast: Aimee Angeles, Belle Ashlyn, Sam Bernard, Armand Cortes (as "Henri"), Joseph Coyne, Sidney De Grey, Thelma Fair, Harry Fairleigh, A.W. Fleming, Edna Goodrich, Flossie Hope, George Howard, Marie Keller, Phyllis La Fond, Gertie Moyer, Eugene O'Brien, George Odell, Flora Prince, Harry Sammis, Virginia Staunton, Esther Tittell, Hattie Williams. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1905) Stage Play: The Pearl and the Pumpkin. Musical. Music by John W. Bratton. Book by Paul West and W.W. Denslow. Lyrics by Paul West. Musical Director: A.M. Langstaff. Directed by Herbert Gresham and Ned Wayburn. Broadway Theatre (moved to The Grand Opera House (from 20 Nov- close): 21 Aug 1905- Nov 1905 (closing date unknown/80 performances). Cast: A.E. Anson (as "Captain Kidd"), Maude Benson(as "Bluebell"), Harry Bergman (as "Lyonnaise Portugeeser"), Vinnie Bradcome (as "Spangle Wings"), James Caldwell (as "Captain Jinks"), Gertie Carlisle (as "Pearl Pringle"), Ivan Charteris (as "Captain Bartholomew Roberts"), George Eaton Collins (as "Captain Blackbeard"), Miss Darling (as "Silver Clarion Quartette"), Grace Emmons (as "Dancing Eyes"), Taylor Granville (as "Joe Miller"), Ida Hawley (as "Polly Premier"), Tao Howard (as "Midshipman Easy"), Clara Huehn (as "Page"), Stella Huehn (as "Page"), Kathryn Hutchinson (as "Mother Carey"), Ethel Johnson (as "Sally Simpkins"), Joseph Kane (as "The Corn Dodger"), Harry MacDonough (as "Ike Cannem"), John Mayon (as "Davy Jones"), Carroll McComas (as "Jimmy Gingerbread"), Sager Midgley (as "Johnny Farnum"), Clare Moore (as "Sunbeam"), Miss Porter (as "Silver Clarion Quartette"), Roy Purviance (as "Captain Hick"), Florence Quinn (as "Nancy Lee"), Oscar Ragland (as "Philip Vanderdecken"), Allan Ramsay (as "Mons. Gigot/Captain Dolphin"), A.H. Ransome (as "Captain Stede Bonnet"), Martin Reddy (as "John Silver"), George Richards (as "John Doe"), Julius Schroeder (as "Captain Avery/The Silver Clarion Quartette"), Willian Sterling (as "Zephyr"), Edwin Stevens McGinty"), Mr. Walters (as "Silver Clarion Quartette"), Elta Weir (as "Thistledown"), Thomas Whiffen (as "Mr. Dudley"), Edward Wines (as "Henry Morgan"). Produced by Klaw & Erlanger.
- (1907) Stage Play: The Gay White Way. Musical revue. Music by Ludwig Englander. Book by Sydney Rosenfeld and Clarence Harvey. Lyrics by Sydney Rosenfeld and James Clarence Harvey. Featuring "Merry-Go-Round" by Louis A. Hirsch and E. Ray Goetz. Featuring "Somebody's Been "Round Here" by John W. Bratton and Paul West. Featuring "If You Must Make Eyes at Someone" by Leo Edwards and Matt Woodward. Featuring "Dixie Dan" by Seymour Furth and Will D. Cobb. Featuring "My Irish Gibson Girl" by Jean Schwartz and William Jerome. Musical Director: Frank P. Paret. Dances arranged by Ralph Post. Directed by R.H. Burnside. Casino Theatre: 7 Oct 1907- 4 Jan 1908 (105 performances). Cast: Alexander Carr (as "Montgomery Bernstein Brewster"), Jefferson De Angelis, Frank Doane (as "Favvy Hackettsham"), Melville Ellis, Maud Raymond (as "Marion Marshmellow/A matinée girl/Alla Nazimova/Rose of the Rancho"), Blanche Ring (as "Mrs. Dane"), Flossie Bell, Katherine Bell, Kitty Bell, Charles Blackwell, Florence Blake, Elgie Bowen (as "Wee-bit/Minnie Dupree"), Hugh Brady, Edna Broderick, Joseph Carey (as "One of the Finest/Eddie Foy"), Estelle Christy , Eleanor Chrystie, May Clifford, Angela Conlin, Jean Crane, Edward Cutler, Louise De Rigney, Earl Dean, Maybelle Dean, Julia Douglas, Helen Doyle, Alfred Dubois, Mayme Dupont, Dottie Duval, Harriet Forsythe, Bessie Friganza, R.P. Galinde (as "David Belasco"), Joseph Galton, Daisy Greene, Laura Guerite (as "Anna Held"), Jack Hall, Joseph Herbert (as "Daniel Frohman"), Mollie Hoffman, Marie Hughes, Florence Lancaster, John Laughlin, Grace Lester, Lillian Loraine, A.V. MacDonald, Rita Mason, Harriet Merritt, J. Heron Miller, Gertrude Moyer, Post & Russell, Joseph Redmond, Flo Ridge, Herman Robie, Eugene Roder, Lillian Rogers, James Ryley, Thomas Shannon, Cissie Shotten, Nancy Simpson, Harold Smith, Maude Stanley, Mona Trieste, Luzerne Orden, Grace Walton, Dora West, John Wickes, Grace E. Wilson. Produced by Sam S. and Lee Shubert Inc.
- (1909) Stage Play: The Newlyweds and Their Baby. Musical comedy.
- (1925) Stage Play: Charlot Revue. Musical revue. Music for "How D'You Do?," "Let's All Go Raving Mad," "Follow Master Cook" and "Oxford Bags" by Philip Braham. Lyrics for "How D'You Do?" by Eric Blore. Lyrics for "How D'You Do?" and "Gigolette" by Dion Titheradge. Lyrics for "Let's All Go Raving Mad" by Hugh E. Wright. "Buying a Hat" and "Wine -- A Romantic Reverie" written by Douglas Furber. Music for "Mouse! Mouse!" and "Susannah's Squeaking Shoes" by Muriel Lillie. Lyrics for "Mouse! Mouse!" by Hilda Brighton. Music for "The Mender of Broken Dreams" by John W. Bratton. Lyrics for "The Mender of Broken Dreams" by John W. Bratton. Music for "The Fox Has Left His Lair" by Peggy Connor. Lyrics for "The Fox Has Left His Lair" and "Follow Master Cook" by Douglas Furber. Music for "Fallen Babies" by Ivor Novello. Lyrics for "Fallen Babies" by Ronald Jeans. Music for "Gigolette" by Franz Lehár. Lyrics for "Gigolette" and "A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You" by Irving Caesar. Lyrics for "Susannah's Squeaking Shoes" by Arthur Weigall. Music for "Carrie!," "Russian Blues" and "Poor Little Rich Girl" by Noël Coward. Lyrics for "Carrie!," "Russian Blues" and "Poor Little Rich Girl" by 'Noël Coward.' "Fate" and "A Cup of Coffee" written by Ronald Jeans. Music for "Take Them All Away" by Jack Strachey. Lyrics for "Take Them All Away" by Jack Strachey; Music for "A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You" by Joseph Meyer; Lyrics for "A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You" by Al Dubin and Billy Rose; "References" written by Harold Simpson and Morris Harvey. "Methods of Barberism" written by Arthur Wimperis. Music for "Sealed Feet" by Charles Prentice. Lyrics for "Oxford Bags" by Arthur Wimperis. Stage Manager: Dan O'Neil. Assistant Stage Mgr: George Pughe. Dances and ensembles arranged by Jack Buchanan. "Sealed Feet" devised and directed by Quentin Tod. Conducted by Gene Salzer. Selwyn Theatre: 10 Nov 1925- 6 Mar 1926 (138 performances). Produced by Archibald Selwyn.
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