- (1912) Stage Play: Over the River. Musical extravaganza. Music by John Golden. Book by George V. Hobart and H.A. Du Souchet. Lyrics by John Golden. Based on a play by H.A. Du Souchet. Musical Direction by DeWitt C. Coolman. Additional music by Elsie Janis, Edward J. Griffin, Charles Grant, William H. Penn, Jean Schwartz, Egbert Van Alstyne, Charles Eggett and Henry B. Murtagh. Additional lyrics by Elsie Janis, Edward J. Griffin, Henry B. Murtagh, Earl Carroll, Edward Clark, Harry Williams and William Jerome. Directed by R.H. Burnside. Globe Theatre: 8 Jan 1912- 20 Apr 1912 (120 performances). Cast: David Andrada (as "Warden Vokes"), Anna Bacherer (as "Chorus"), Fanny Bacherer(as "Chorus"), Lawrence Beck (as "Dance Specialty"), Leila Benton (as "Chorus"), Claire Bertrand (as "Chorus"), Neil Bertrand (as "Chorus"), Rosa Burklein (as "Chorus"), Emma Collier (as "Chorus"), Lester Crawford (as "Harry Blackstone"), Katherine Daly (as "Chorus"), Madeline d'Harville (as "Dance Specialty"), Edna Dodsworth (as "Chorus"), Clementine Dundas (as "Chorus"), Bessie Fennell (as "Chorus"), Gretchen Fink (as "Chorus"), Eddie Foy (as "Madison Parke"), Betty Fuchs (as "Chorus"), Harry Hermsen (as "Bismarck Herring"), Freda Hirsch (as "Chorus"), Vonnie Hoyt (as "Chorus"), Edna Hunter (as "Sarah Parke"), Leavitt James (as "Number 89"), Charles L. Kelley (as "Herbert Vandersnip"), Maude Lambert (as "Mrs. Madison Parke"), Dorothy Langdon (as "Chorus"), Las Sevillanitas (as "Specialty"), Mazie Leroy (as "Chorus"), Frances Leslie (as "Chorus"), Lillian Lorraine (as "Myrtle Mirabeau"), Mildred Manning (as "Chorus"), Selma Mantell (as "Chorus"), The Marvelous Millers (as "Specialty"), Monsieur Maurice (as "Dance Specialty"), Billy Methven (as "Street Singer"), Grace Methven (as "Street Singer"), Jeannetta Methven (as "Street Singer"), Marie Neckar (as "Chorus"), Frank M. Rainger (as "George"), Estelle Richmond (as "Chorus"), Josie Sadler (as "Lizzie"), Osborne Searle (as "Charlie Gray"), William Sellery (as "Timothy Cook"), Bessie Skeer (as "Chorus"), Joseph C. Smith Charles Bigroll"), Marguerite St. Clair (as "Chorus"), Melville Stewart (as "Hudson Rivers"), Anna Stone (as "Chorus"), Dai Turgeon Chorus"), Frank Wunderlee (as "Jerry Cooper") [final Broadway role]. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr..
- (1902) Stage Play: The Wild Rose. Musical comedy. Music by Ludwig Englander. Book by Harry B. Smith and George V. Hobart. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith and George V. Hobart. Musical Direction by Frederic Solomon. Featuring songs with lyrics by William H. Penn, Ren Shields [earliest Broadway credit] and Clifton Crawford. Additional lyrics by William Jerome, Junie McCree, Cecil Mack, John Gilroy and Vincent Bryan. Additional music by Harry Linton, Will Marion Cook, Harry von Tilzer, Ben Jerome, Melville Ellis and Jean Schwartz. Scenic Design by D. Frank Dodge. Costume Design by Caroline Seidle. Dances arranged by Adolph Neuberger. Directed by George W. Lederer. Knickerbocker Theatre: 5 May 1902- 30 Aug 1902 (136 performances). Cast: Madge Adae (as "Diane D'Ivry"), Marion Alexander (as "La Boulotte"), George Ali (as "Baby"), Neva Aymer (as "Michelline"), Theresa Barron (as "Lena"), David Bennett (as "Lieutenant Marcel de Talleyrand-Perigord") [Broadway debut], Irene Bentley (as "Rose Romany"), Irene Bishop (as "Fanchonette"), William Wallace Black (as "Count von Lahn/Scipio"), Minna Blackman (as "Lisa"), Madge Brooks (as "La Radieuse"), Marie Cahill (as "Vera von Lahn"), Viola Carlstedt (as "Lieutenant Goetz"), Marguerite Clark (as "Lieutenant Gaston Gardennes"), Ma Belle Davis (as "Cigale"), Louise De Rigney (as "Lieutenant Bourbon"), Belva Don Kersley (as "Germinie"), Teddie DuCoe (as "Gretchen"), Elsie Ferguson (as "Philomele"), Evelyn Florence (as "Vashti"), Mazie Follette (as "Petite Singe"), Edwin Foy (as "Paracelsus Noodles"), Ida Gabrielle (as "Rafael"), Archie Guerin (as "Fritz"), Averell Harris (as "Lieutenant Walther"), Albert Hart (as "Mahomet"), Charles Hooker (as "Lieutenant Pierre de Rastignac"), Helga Howard (as "Beppo"), Ethel Jewett (as "La Joyeuse"), Louis Kelso (as "Lieutenant Henri St. Bris"), Elba Kenny (as "Lieutenant Charlevoix"), Richard Lambert (as "Major Hauptmann"), V.H. Lee (as "Lieutenant Conrad"), David Lythgoe (as "Rudolph von Walden"), Hazel Manchester (as "Barbara"), Madge Marston (as "Eve Bonheur"), Junie McCree (as "Victor Hugo de Brie"), Rube Miller (as "Lieutenant Franz von Richter"), Charles Morton (as "Lieutenant Leopold"), E.H. O'Connor (as "Aristotle"), Carrie E. Perkins (as "Mirabel"), Nina Randall (as "La Rouleuse"), Mollie Sherwood (as "Rosalie"), Maida Van Buren (as "Rigolette"), Mai Walker (as "Lieutenant Drachenfels"). Produced by George W. Lederer.
- (1901) Stage Play: The Supper Club. Musical comedy. Music by A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards. Book by Sydney Rosenfeld. Lyrics by Sydney Rosenfeld, A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, J. Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William H. Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards. Musical Director: Genaro Saldierna. Directed by Lionel E. Laurence. New York Winter Garden Theatre: 23 Dec 1901- 25 Jan 1902 (40 performances). Cast: Adele Archer (as "Nettie, the Marquis' daughter/Chorus"), Eugenie Bashford (as "Mrs. Knightly"), Lilian Bond (as "Chorus"), Donald Brian (as "Castor Beane, Bess' lover") [Broadway debut], Richard Brown (as "Old Beane, father of Castor"), Florence Carlisle (as "Chorus"), Alexander Clarke (as "The Marquis de Castalenne"), Toby Claude (as "Nan, youngest daughter of Dingtuttle"), Virginia Earle (as "Mrs. Winifred Darling Smith, President of the Progressive Dames"), Nina Farrington (as "Mrs. Flighty"), Mazie Follette (as "Chorus"), John Ford (as "Tom, butler at the Supper Club"), Maude Francis (as "Chorus"), George Fuller Golden (as "Master of Ceremonies/Boss Thomas, a noted politician"), Effie Hamilton (as "Lettie, the Marquis' daughter/Chorus"), Al Hart (as "Ichabod Bender, a grafter"), Stuart Hyatt (as "John, the butler"), Stella Kenny (as "Chorus"), Leon Kohlman, Lionel E. Laurence (as "Bert Hopkins, a fashionable dentist"), Adah Lewis (as "Kate, Dingtuttle's oldest daughter, married to Hopkins"), Gertrude Lewis (as "Mrs. Springhtly"), Grace Maitland (as "Chorus"), Junie McCree (as "The Dummy"), Vera Morris (as "Mrs. Golightly"), Natalie Olcott (as "Chorus"), Eugene O'Rourke (as "Chief William, a noted politician"), Ethel Perry (as "Chorus"), John W. Ransone (as "Boss Richard, a noted politician"), Grace Rogers (as "Chorus"), Josie Sadler (as "Louise, the chambermaid"), Thomas Q. Seabrooke (as "Pop Dingtuttle, who has risen from the ranks"), The DeRigney Sisters (as "Singing Trio"), Jessie Thompson (as "Chorus"), Maude Williams (as "Bess, daughter of Dingtuttle"), Oriska Worden (as "Hettie, the Marquis' daughter/Chorus"), Bessie Wynn (as "Chorus"). Produced by The Sire Brothers.
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