- Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- The Would-Be Gentleman (1928). (Played in repertory with The Cradle Song, Hedda Gabler, The Cherry Orchard, Peter Pan). Written by Molière. Book adapted by F. Anstey. Music by Alfred C. Reynolds. Dance arrangements by J. Blake Scott. Scenic Design by Aline Bernstein. Costume Design by Aline Bernstein. Assistant to Aline Bernstein: Irene Sharaff. Directed by Eva Le Gallienne. Civic Repertory Theatre: 1 Oct 1928- Oct 1928 (closing date unknown/34 performances). Cast: Abraham Batken, Walter Beck (as "Baptiste"), Egon Brecher (as "M. Jourdain"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Covielle"), Donald Cameron, Leslie Cooley, Sayre Crawley, Beatrice De Neergaard, John Eldredge, Ted Fetter (as "Slave"), Harold Francis, Jocelyn Gordon, Landon Herrick, Vernon Jones, Alma Kruger (as "Madame Jourdain"), Lewis Leverett, Paul Leyssac, Margaret Love, Glesca Marshall, Agnes McCarthy, Ria Mooney, Mary Morris, Harold Moulton (as "Cleonte Dubois"), Robert Ross, Adele Schuyler, J. Blake Scott, Herbert Shapiro, Constantine Shevtchen, Peter Tcharkovsky, Paul Zamulenko, Theodore Zarkevich. Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre, Inc.
- Peter Pan (1928). Fantasy (revival).
- Jubilee (1935). Musical comedy. Based on material by Moss Hart. Music by Cole Porter. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Costumes and modern gowns designed by Irene Sharaff and Connie De Pinna. Lighting Design by Hassard Short. Dialogue Directed by Monty Woolley. Choreographed by Albertina Rasch. Directed by Hassard Short. Imperial Theatre: 12 Oct 1935- 7 Mar 1936 (169 performances). Cast: Mary Boland, Margaret Adams, Betty Allen, Virginia Allen, Albert Amato, Dorothy Atkins, Bruce Barclay, May Boley, Jeanette Bradley, Charles Brokaw, Donald Brown, Jerry Bruce, Bobby Burns, Wyn Cahoon, Kay Cameron, Leo Chalzel, Montgomery Clift, Helen Cole, Melville Cooper, Tom Curley, Miriam Curtis, Denise Denning, Jack Donaldson, Donald Douglas, Evelyn Eaton, Jack Edwards, Jane Evans, Ted Fetter, Alice Fitzsimmons, Dorothy Forsythe, Dorothy Fox, Jacqueline Franc, Rose Gale, Dorothy Graves, Vernon Hammer, Marion Hammer, Marion Heemsath, Buddy Hertelle, Jay Hunter, Michael James, Joyce Johnson, Janice Joyce, Adele Jergens, Jackie Kelk, James Keogan, Leslie Kingdon, June Knight, Robert Lewis, Richie Ling, Helene Louise, Jules Mann, Philip Mann, Patricia Martin, Jack Millard, John Moore, Mickey Moore, Harry Murray, Frank Nay, Austra Neiman, Mark Plant, David Preston, Victor Pullman, Olive Reeves-Smith, Patricia Roe, Raymond Roe, Wilma Roelof, Sid Salzer, Tanya Sanina, Bob Schultz, Peggy Seel, Grena Sloan, Ralph Sumpter, Vernon Tanner, Rose Tyrrell, Norman Van Emburgh, Elsa Walbridge, Charles Walters, Gil White, Jack Whitney, Castle Williams, Derek Williams, Gilbert Wilson, Janice Winter, Erika Zaranoya. Produced by Sam Harris and Max Gordon.
- Broadway Sho-Window (1936). Musical revue. Sketches by Eugene Conrad. Lyrics by Eugene Conrad. Music by Gus Edwards. Additional lyrics by Ted Fetter and Howard Johnson. Additional music by Richard Lewine and Leo Edwards. Music orchestrated by Arthur Gutman. Choreographed by Bill Powers. Scenic Design by Clark Robinson. Directed by Gus Edwards. Broadway Theatre: 12 Apr 1936- 24 Apr 1936 (28 performances). Cast: Joan Alexander (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Billy Ambrose, Ruth Ambrose, Gail Andrews (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Armida, Bill Bailey, Aileen Barry (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Lynne Carter (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Milton Charleston, Joe Cook Jr., Barbara Coswell (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), DeBold Twins (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Joe Dorris, Danny Drayson, Bob Easton, Fabello's Orchestra, Hal Forde [final Broadway role], Haline Frances, Jay Golden, Rosalind Golden, Constance Grandall, Bertrice Grey (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Mary Louise Harper, Gretchen Kimmel, Myra Lott, Ed Lowry, Connie Lusby (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Selma Marlowe, Evelyn Marsh (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Ann Metzger, Jane Miller (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Ondee Odette, Gerald Phillips, Mark Plant, Janee Rich (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Larry Rich Jr., Jean Scott (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Dorothy Stone (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), The Three Robbins, Al Verdi, Marion Volk (as "Sixteen Sweet Sixteens"), Bobette Walker. Produced by Gus Edwards.
- The Show is On (1936). Musical revue. Sketches by David Freedman; "Mr. Gielgud Passes By" by Moss Hart. Music mostly by Vernon Duke. Lyrics mostly by Ted Fetter. Additional music by Hoagy Carmichael, Arthur Schwartz, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Herman Hupfeld, Will Irwin and Richard Rodgers. Additional lyrics by Stanley Adams, Howard Dietz, Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg, Herman Hupfeld, Norman Zeno and Lorenz Hart. Music orchestrated by Gordon Jenkins. Additional orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and [error]. Production Design by Vincente Minnelli. Conceived by Vincente Minnelli. Sketches directed by Edward C. Lilley. Choreographed by Robert Alton. "Casanova" choreographed by Harry Losee. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Winter Garden Theatre: 25 Dec 1936- 17 Jul 1937 (236 performances). Cast: Marion Allen, Vera Allen (as "Desdemona"), Gene Ashley, Gracie Barrie, Hazel Boffinger, Kenneth Bostock, Roy Campbell's Continentals, Mary Ann Carr, Marie Carroll, Andre Charise, Dorothy Daly, Doris Donaldson, Helen Ecklund, Hugh Ellsworth, Peggy Gallimore, Reginald Gardiner (as "Shakespeare"), Paul Haakon, Pearl Harris, Irene Kelly, Jerrie Koban, Bert Lahr (as "Ronald Taylor"), Jane Lane, Beatrice Lillie (as "Go Go Benuti"), Mitzi Mayfair, June McNulty, Gertrude Medwin, Jean Moorehead, Marion Murray, Gifford Nash, Fred Nay, Mortimer O'Brien, Paul Owen, Mary Phillips, Mischa Pompianov, Ralph Riggs, Harry Rogue, Polly Rose, Richard Satterfield, Robert Shafer, Sherry Stuart, Evelyn Thawl, Willem Van Loon, Charles Waters, Mildred Webb, Duke Williams. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- Naughty Naught '00 (1937). Drama.
- The Show is On (1937). Musical revue (return engagement). Sketches by David Freedman. "Mr. Gielgud Passes By" by Moss Hart. Music mostly by Vernon Duke. Lyrics mostly by Ted Fetter. Additional music by Hoagy Carmichael, Arthur Schwartz, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Herman Hupfeld, Will Irwin and Richard Rodgers. Additional lyrics by Stanley Adams, Howard Dietz, Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg, Herman Hupfeld, Norman Zeno and Lorenz Hart. Music orchestrated by Gordon Jenkins. Additional orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and Hans Spialek. Production Design by Vincente Minnelli. Conducted by Gordon Jenkins. Conceived by Vincente Minnelli. Sketches directed by Edward C. Lilley. Choreographed by Robert Alton. "Casanova" choreographed by Harry Losee. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Winter Garden Theatre: 16 Sep 1937- 2 Oct 1937 (17 performances). Cast: Marion Allen, Gene Ashley, Mildred Baker, Muriel Baker, Jack Barrett, Hazel Boffinger, Kenneth Bostock, Charles Bowers, Letitia Bring, Edward Browne, Mary Ann Carr, Andre Charise, Roy Cropper (as "Now" Performer/By Strauss" Performer), John Edwards, Hugh Ellsworth, John Englert, Jack Good, Jack C. Grey, Pearl Harris, Robert Herring, Eugene Howard, Willie Howard, Vivian Howe, Barbara Hunter, Rose King, Jerrie Koban, Terry Lawlor (as "The Show is On" Performer/"Now" Performer/"Casanova" Performer/"Long As You've Got Your Health" Performer/Eliza/Cakewalk/"By Strauss" Performer), Lyda Sue Leeds (as "What Has He Got?" Performer/"Long as You've Got Your Health" Dancer/"By Strauss" Dancer/"Little Old Lady" Performer"), Arnold Lenhart, Dave Mallen, Jack McCauley, John McCauley, Gertrude Medwin, Evelyn Mills, Jean Moorehead, Della Muir, Marion Murray, Gifford Nash, Paul Owen, Mischa Pompianov, Harry Rogue, Polly Rose, Richard Satterfield, Ruth Scheim, Clare Scott, Laurie Shevlin, Marcella Swanson, Peggy Thomas, Demetrios Vilan, Mildred Webb (as "Ophelia/Prologue/"Now" Dancer/The Modern Girl/Casanova"), Duke Williams, Chic York. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- The Fireman's Flame (1937). Musical melodrama.
- Naughty Naught '00 (1939). Drama.
- Naughty Naught '00 (1946). Drama (revival).
- At Home With Ethel Waters (1953). Special/musical revue. Music for "I Ain't Gonna Sin No More" by Con Conrad and Herb Magidson. Lyrics for "I Ain't Gonna Sin No More" by Con Conrad and Herb Magidson. Music for "Sleepy Time Down South" by Clarence Muse, Leon René and Otis René. Lyrics for "Sleepy Time Down South" by Clarence Muse, Leon René and Otis René. Music for "Throw Dirt" by Shelton Brooks. Lyrics for "Throw Dirt" by Shelton Brooks. Music for "Am I Blue" and "Dinah" by Harry Akst. Lyrics for "Am I Blue" by Grant Clarke. Music for "Half of Me" by Peter De Rose and Sam M. Lewis. Lyrics for "Half of Me" by Peter De Rose. Lyrics for "Half of Me" and "Dinah" by Sam M. Lewis. Music for "Washtub Rubstudy," "Dance Hall Hostess" and "Somethin' Told Me..." by Alberta Nichols. Lyrics for "Washtub Rubstudy," "Dance Hall Hostess" and "Somethin' Told Me..." by Mann Holiner. Music for "Bread and Gravy" by Hoagy Carmichael. Music for "Love For Sale" by Cole Porter. Lyrics for "Dinah" by Joe Young. Music for "Go Back Where You Stayed Last Night" by Ethel Waters and Sidney Easton. Lyrics for "Go Back Where You Stayed Last Night" by Ethel Waters and Sidney Easton. Music for "My Man" by Maurice Yvain. French Lyrics for "My Man" by Albert Willemetz and Jacques Charles. English Lyrics for "My Man" by Channing Pollock. Music for "St. Louis Blues" by W.C. Handy. Lyrics for "St. Louis Blues" by W.C. Handy. Music for "Suppertime" by Irving Berlin. Lyrics for "Suppertime" by Irving Berlin. Music for "Takin' a Chance on Love" and "Cabin in the Sky" by Vernon Duke. Lyrics for "Takin' a Chance on Love" and "Cabin in the Sky" by John Latouche. Lyrics for "Takin' a Chance on Love" by Ted Fetter. Music for "Happiness is Jes' a Thing Called Joe" and "Stormy Weather" by Harold Arlen. Lyrics for "Happiness is Jes' a Thing Called Joe" by E.Y. Harburg. Music for "Lady Be Good' by George Gershwin. Lyrics for "Lady Be Good" by Ira Gershwin. Lyrics for "Stormy Weather" by Ted Koehler. Directed by Richard Barr. 48th Street Theatre: 22 Sep 1953- 10 Oct 1953 (23 performances). Cast: Ethel Waters. Produced by Richard Barr and Charles Bowden.
- Garrick Gaieties (1930). Musical revue (revival). Music by Marc Blitzstein, Vernon Duke, Harold Goldman, Ned Lehac, Everett Miller, Peter Nolan, Willard Robison, Charles M. Schwab, Kay Swift, Richard Myers and Harold Goodman. Book by Carroll Carroll, Leopoldine Damrosch, Gretchen Damrosch Finletter, Landon Herrick, Sterling Holloway, Benjamin M. Kaye, Newman Levy, Sally Humason and Louis M. Simon. Lyrics by Allen Boretz, Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg, Paul James, Ronald Jeans, Johnny Mercer, Henry Myers, Edward Eliscu, Josiah Titzell, Thomas McKnight, Newman Levy and Marc Blitzstein. Musical Director: Tom Jones. Assistant Choreographer: Stella Bloch. Choreographed by Olin Howard. Scenic Design by Kate Drain Lawson. Directed by Philip Loeb. Guild Theatre: 4 Jun 1930- 8 Oct 1930 (158 performances). Cast: Nan Blackstone, Micky Burton, Albert Carroll, Ruth Chorpenning, Imogene Coca, Anna Marie Cotter, Ted Fetter, Edwin Gilcher, Hildegarde Halliday, Ray Heatherton, Sterling Holloway, Otto Hulett, Eve Latour, Kate Drain Lawson, Philip Loeb, Ginger Meehan, Edith Meiser, Jo Meyers, Ruth Montague, James Norris, Cynthia Rodgers, Polly Rose, Edith Sheldon, Florentine Sherman, Jane Sherman, Midge Sidney, Roger Stearns, Donald Stewart, William Tannen, Thelma Tipson, Velma Vavra. Produced by The Theatre Guild.
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