- (1911 - 1936) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1911) Stage Play: The Well of the Saints [repertory production]. Written by John Millington Synge. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 20 Nov 1911- unknown (unknown performances/production played in repertory with The Workhouse Ward, Birthright, The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet, The Rising of the Moon, The Gaol Gate, The Playboy of the Western World, The Building Fund, Kathleen ni Houlihan, Riders to the Sea, The Mineral Workers, Mixed Marriage, Hyacinth Halvey, The Jackdaw, Harvest, Falsely True, The Image, Spreading the News). Cast: Sara Allgood [Broadway debut], Michael J. Dolan, Kathleen Drago, J.M. Kerrigan, Eithnee Magee, Brinsley McNamara, Sydney J. Morgan, Cathleen Nesbitt [credited as Cathleen Nesbit], Una O'Connor, Eileen O'Doherty, Fred O'Donovan, J.A. Rourke, Marie ni Shiubhlaigh, Arthur Sinclair [Broadway debut], Udolphus Wright. Produced by The Irish Players.
- (1911) Stage Play: The Playboy of the Western World. Comedy [repertory production]. Written by John Millington Synge. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 20 Nov 1911- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Sara Allgood, J.M. Kerrigan, Cathleen Nesbitt [credited as Cathleen Nesbit] (Broadway debut), Una O'Connor, Arthur Sinclair. Produced by The Irish Players. Note: Played in repertory with The Well of the Saints, The Workhouse Ward, Birthright, The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet, The Rising of the Moon, The Gaol Gate, The Building Fund, Kathleen ni Houlihan, Riders to the Sea, The Mineral Workers, Mixed Marriage, Hyacinth Halvey, The Shadow of the Glen, The Jackdaw, Harvest, Falsely True, The Image, Spreading the News.
- (1913) Stage Play: The Magnanimous Lover [repertory production]. Written by St. John Ervine. Directed by Lennox Robinson. Wallack's Theatre: 4 Feb 1913- unknown (unknown performances/played in repertory with Birthright, The Jack Daw, Patriots, Spreading the News, Kathleen ni Houlihan, Maurice Harte, The Rising of the Moon, The Gaol Gate, The Playboy of the Western World, Damer's Gold, The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet, The Countess Cathleen, Family Failing, Mixed Marriage, The Workhouse Ward, Coats, Riders to the Sea]. Cast: Sara Allgood, Nora Clancy, Michael J. Dolan, Kathleen Drago, H.E. Hutchinson, J.M. Kerrigan, Eithnee Magee, Nugent Monck, Sydney J. Morgan, Mona O'Beirne, Eileen O'Doherty, Fred O'Donovan, J. O'Roche, J.A. O'Rourke, Arthur Sinclair, Udolphus Wright. Produced by The Irish Players and Liebler & Co.
- (1921) Stage Play: The White-Headed Boy. Comedy. Written by Lennox Robinson. Cast: Maureen Delany (as "Mrs. Geoghegan"), Norah Desmond (as "Kate"), Christine Hayden (as "Hannah"), Harry Hutchinson (as "Peter"), Suzanne McKernan (as "Jane"), Sydney Morgan (as "George"), Gertrude Murphy (as "Delia"), Marie O'Neill (as "Aunt Ellen"), John O'Rourke (as "Donough Brosman"), Arthur Shields (as "Denis"), Arthur Sinclair (as "John Duffy"), Maire Slade (as "Baby"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham. Note: Adapted for UK TV [BBC] in 1951 (interestingly co-starring Carroll O'Connor as "Donagh Brosnan" [also marking his TV debut]) and as an episode of Armchair Theatre [UK] telecast on 14 Jul 1957.
- (1924) Stage Play: Merry Wives of Gotham. Comedy. Written by Laurence Eyre. Henry Miller's Theatre: 16 Jan 1924- Apr 1924 (closing date unknown/96 performances). Cast: Bertha Ballenger (as "Denbeigh"), Berton Churchill (as "Lambart DeRhonde"), Arthur Cole (as "Andy Gorman"), Laura Hope Crews (as "Annie O'Tandy"), Mary Ellis (as "Brigid Shannahan/Ophelia O'Tandy"), Herbert Farjeon (as "Angelo"), Grace George (as "Anne DeRhonde"), Wlliam Hanley (as "Dirk DeRhonde"), Avis Hughes (as "Sister Mercedes"), Tom Maguire (as "Phelim Hennessy"), John Miltern (as "Major Fowler"), Mignon O'Doherty (as "Cathy Donovan/Widow Gorman"), Eddie Quinn (as "Jimminy"), William Quinn (as "Patsy/A Small Gorman"), Lewis A. Sealy (as "Pomeroy"), Arthur Sinclair (as "Seumas O'Tandy"), Judith Vosselli (as "Mother Agnes/Hudson Bess"), George Wilson (as "Paperhanger"), Ann Winston (as "Miss Mortimer"). Produced by Henry Miller.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Plough and the Stars. Tragedy. Note: Filmed by RKO Radio Pictures as The Plough and the Stars (1936), directed by John Ford.
- (1927) Stage Play: Juno and the Paycock. Drama.
- (1930) Stage Play: Mr. Gilhooley. Drama. Written by Frank B. Elser [earliest Broadway credit]. Based on the novel by Liam O'Flaherty. Broadhurst Theatre: 30 Sep 1930- Oct 1930 (closing date unknown/31 performances). Cast: Eileen Burke (as "A Street Walker"), John A. Butler (as "Mick Friel"), Ralph Cullinan (as "Mr. Davin"), Peggy Doran (as "Maggie"), Helen Hayes (as "A Girl"), P.J. Kelly (as "Sean Macaward"), Charles Kennedy [credited as Charles Kennedy] (as "Seumas Hanrahan"), Barry Macollum (as "Pollard"), Kate McComb (as "Mrs. Davin"), Clement O'Loghlen (as "Tom Shaughnessy"), Maire O'Neill (as "Cissy"), Jimmy Scott A Trunkman"), Joseph Shea (as "A Beggar"), Arthur Sinclair (as "Mr. Gilhooley"). Produced by Jed Harris. Note: Liam O'Flaherty, was a longtime member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), he served for a time as a gunman in the fight against the British occupation of Ireland in the early teens and 1920s. Although his most famous work, "The Informer," received significant US screen success in 1935, this work received arguably more international screen interest with themes Italian fascists found intriguing. Filmed by Scalera Film S.p.a. [Italy] as Ultima giovinezza (1939) (original title) [no US distribution], by Lumenfilms, Scalera Film S.p.a. [Italy] as Second Childhood (1939) [distributed by DisCina in France, it received minimal US distribution by Transatlantic Releasing]--- these 2 films were Italian/French language versions filmed concurrently.
- (1931) Stage Play: Old Man Murphy. Comedy. Written by Patrick Kearney and Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble and Lawrence Bolton. Royale Theatre (moved to The Fulton Theatre from ? Jun 1931- close): 18 May 1931- 11 Jul 1931 (64 performances). Cast: Peggy Conklin (as "Elinor Murfree"), Gertrude Fowler (as "Margaret Murfree"), William E. Morris, Henry O'Neill, Marie O'Neill, Lawrence O'Sullivan, Roy Roberts (as "Mike Donovan") [Broadway debut], Arthur Sinclair (as "Patrick Murphy"), John M. Thoughton, Walter Vaughn. Produced by Robert V. Newman.
- (1931) Stage Play: Old Man Murphy. Comedy (revival). Written by Patrick Kearney and Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble and Lawrence Bolton. Hudson Theatre: 14 Sep 1931- Oct 1931 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: St. Clair Bayfield (as "Hopkins"), Peggy Conklin (as "Elinor Murfree"), Leo Curley (as "Larry Heffernan"), Gertrude Fowler (as "Margaret Murfree"), Henry O'Neill (as "Charles Murfree"), Marie O'Neill (as "Widow Donovan"), William R. Randall (as "Henry Stonehill"), Arthur Sinclair (as "Patrick Murphy"), Walter Vaughn (as "Dudley Weatherbee"), Henry Wadsworth (as "Mike Donovan"). Produced by Robert V. Newman.
- (1935) Stage Play: Jumbo. Musical comedy/puppets. Music by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Book by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. Lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Choreographed by Allan K. Foster [final Broadway credit] and Marjery Fielding. Directed by John Murray Anderson and George Abbott. Hippodrome Theatre: 16 Nov 1935- 18 Apr 1936 (233 performances). Cast: Dave Adams, Dave Ballard, Barbette, Jack Barnes, Big Rosie, Donald Black, Tom Breen, Helen Brooks, Willard Dashiell, Charles De Camo, Josie DeMotte, Dr. Ostermeier's "Doheos", Lipman Duckat, Lenze Duo, Jimmy Durante (as "Claudius B. Bowers"), Sybil Elaine, Lynn Eldredge, William J. Ferry, Roger Gerry, Gloria Grafton (as "Mickey Considine"), Gene Greenlaw, Grace Elizabeth Hanneford, Poodles Hanneford (as "Poodles"), Helen Harvey, Harry Jackson, Mary Jackson, Julius Johnson, Robert Johnson, A.P. Kaye (as "Mr. Jellico"), Tiny Kline, Karl Kosicsky, John Kuebler, Arthur La Fleur, Henry La Marr, Minnie LaPell, Bob Lawrence, Jack Leslie, Walter Lewis, Tom Lomas, Jim Mardy, W.J. McCarthy, Ray Miller, Victoria Miller, Donald Novis, William Parker, Jack Phillips, A. Robins, William Selig, Arthur Sherwood, Arthur Sinclair (as "John A. Considine") [final Broadway role], Fred Spear, Takayama, The Kimris, The Nazfys, The Stonleys, Lomas Troupe, Olivette Tyana, Frances Van Ritter, George Watts, Solon West (as "Razorback"), Cliff Whitcombe, Philip Wood. Produced by Billy Rose. Note: Filmed as Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) (which unlike the play, was a notable flop).
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