- (1906 - 1927) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1906) Stage Play: The Shulamite. Drama. Based on the novel by Claude Askew. Book adapted by Edward Knoblock [earliest Broadway credit] and Claude Askew. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Lyric Theatre: 29 Oct 1906- Nov 1906 (closing date unknown/25 performances). Cast: Lena Ashwell [Broadway debut], John Blair, Maude Granger, George Le Guere, Edward R. Mawson, Beryl Mercer [Broadway debut]. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert. Note: Filmed by the London Film Co. as The Folly of Desire (1915) (a UK production), distributed in the U.S. by Universal Pictures.
- (1916) Stage Play: A Lady's Name. Written by Cyril Harcourt. Directed by W. Graham Browne. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 15 May 1916- Jul 1916 (closing date unknown/56 performances). Cast: Daisy Belmore, W. Graham Browne, Lillian Cavanagh, Ruth Draper, Sybil Frisby, Algernon Grieg, Stanley Harrison, Harry Lambart, Rex McDougall [credited as Rex McDougal], Beryl Mercer, John Sharkey, Marie Tempest. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1916) Stage Play: Somebody's Luggage. Written by Mark Swan. Based 0n the book by F.J. Randall. 48th Street Theatre: 28 Aug 1916- Oct 1916 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Robert Ayrton, Betty Bellairs, Lionel Belmore [final Broadway role], Clifford Brooke [Broadway debut], Ronald Byram, Homer Granville, George Manning, Beryl Mercer, Charles Peyton, James T. Powers, Georges Renavent, Tom Rogers, Beatrice Terry, Percy Waram. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1917) Stage Play: The Lodger. Written by Horace Annesley Vachell. Adapted from the novel by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Directed by Lionel Atwill [earliest Broadway credit]. Maxine Elliott's Theatre (moved to The Bandbox Theatre from 15 Jan 1917- close): 8 Jan 1917- closing date unknown (56 performances). Cast: Frederick Annerley, Harry Ashford, Lionel Atwill, Harold Becker, Frank Howson, Morgan Kelly, Beryl Mercer, Charles Phillips, Phyllis Relph.
- (1917) Stage Play: The Old Lady Shows Her Medals. Written by J.M. Barrie. Empire Theatre: 14 May 1917- Jun 1917 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: Clara T. Bracy (as "Chorus"), Lillian Brennard (as "Chorus"), Alice Esden (as "Chorus"), John J. McFarlane (as "Private K. Dowey"), Beryl Mercer (as "Mrs. Dowey"), Theodor Von Eltz (as "Mr. Wilkinson, a clergyman"). Produced by Charles Frohman, Inc.
- (1918) Stage Play: Out There. (Revival). Written by J. Hartley Manners. Century Theatre: 17 May 1918- May 1918 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: George Arliss, Julia Arthur, George M. Cohan, James K. Hackett, O.P. Heggie, George MacFarlane, Beryl Mercer, Chauncey Olcott, James T. Powers, Laurette Taylor, Helen Ware, H.B. Warner. Produced by The American Red Cross. Produced by arrangement with George C. Tyler and Klaw & Erlanger.
- (1918) Stage Play: Humpty Dumpty. Written by Horace Annesley Vachell. Lyceum Theatre: 16 Sep 1918- Oct 1918 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Clara T. Bracy, Ernest Elton, Robert Entwistle, William Eville, Robert Harrison, Beryl Mercer, Maud Milton, Elisabeth Risdon, John Rogers, Ruth Rose, Walter Scott, Morton Selton, Otis Skinner, Fleming Ward. Produced by Charles Frohman, Inc.
- (1919) Stage Play: Dark Rosaleen. Written by W.D. Hepenstall and Whitford Kane. Belasco Theatre: 22 Apr 1919- Jul 1919 (closing date unknown/87 performances). Cast: Charles Bickford, John Carmody, Robert Cummings, Henry Duffey, Walter Edwin, George Fitzgerald, Eileen Huban, P.J. Kelly, Charles F. McCarthy, Beryl Mercer, Dodson Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell, Dan Moyles, John Daly Murphy, Seumas O'Brien, Farrell Pelly. Produced by David Belasco.
- (1922) Stage Play: The Ever Green Lady. Comedy.
- (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.
- (1923) Stage Play: Queen Victoria. Drama. Written by David Carb and Walter Prichard Eaton. Directed by Priestly Morrison. 48th Street Theatre: 15 Nov 1923- Dec 1923 (closing date unknown/44 performances). Cast: Donald Cameron (as "Viscount Melbourne"), Clarence Derwent (as "Benjamin Disraeli"), Herbert Farjeon (as "Sir James Clark"), George Farren (as "William Ewart Gladstone"), Edward Fielding (as "Duke of Wellington"), Frances Goodrich (as "Lady Gay Hawthorne"), Winifred Hanley (as "Duchess of Kent"), Borden Harriman (as "A Footman"), Ullrich Haupt (as "Prince Albert of Coburg") [Broadway debut], William Ingersoll (as "Lord Palmerston"), Arthur Maude (as "Edward, Prince of Wales"), Beryl Mercer (as "Alexandrina Victoria"), Anita Rothe (as "Baroness Lehzen"), Herbert Standing Jr. (as "Lord Conyngham"), Albert Tavernier (as "Archbishop of Canterbury"), Hubert Wilke (as "Baron Stockmar"). Produced by The Equity Players Inc.
- (1924) Stage Play: Outward Bound. Drama.
- (1924) Stage Play: Quarantine. Comedy. Written by F. Tennyson Jesse. Revised by Edgar Selwyn. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. Henry Miller's Theatre: 16 Dc 1924- 27 Apr 1925 (151 performances). Cast: Percy Ames (as "Silent Passenger"), Phil Bishop (as "Mr. Dobson"), Sidney Blackmer (as "Tony Blunt"), Jennie Dickerson (as "Mrs. Burroughs"), Edward Eliscu (as "Waiter") [Broadway debut], Charles Esdale (as "Mackintosh Josephs"), Helen Hayes (as "Dinah Partlett"), A.P. Kaye (as "Steward"), Kay Laurell (as "Pamela Josephs"), Beryl Mercer (as "Pinsent"), Olga Olonova (as "Lola de la Corte"), William Postance (as "Mr. Burroughs"), Bernard A. Reinold (as "Doctor"), Mary Scott Seton (as "Miss Larpent"). Produced by Charles L. Wagner and Edgar Selwyn. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as Lovers in Quarantine (1925).
- (1925) Stage Play: A Bit of Love. Drama. Written by John Galsworthy. Directed by Robert Milton. 48th Street Theatre: 12 May 1925- May 1925 (closing date unknown/4 performances). Cast: St. Clair Bayfield (as "Trustaford"), John Brewer (as "Sol Potter"), Thomas Chalmers (as "Jarland"), Charles Cheltenham (as "Villager"), Roy Cochrane (as "Morse"), Alice Fischer (as "Mrs. Bradmere"), Harry Hatch (as "Villager"), 'O.P Heggie' (as "Michael Strangway"), Alf Helton (as "Burlacombe"), Chrystal Herne (as "Beatrice Strangway"), Philip Leigh (as "Clyst"), Joseph Macaulay (as "Freman"), Beryl Mercer (as "Mrs. Burlacombe"), Herbert Ranson (as "Jim Bere"), Edward Rigby (as "Godleigh"), Ernest Rowan (as "Jack Cremer"), Rufus Barner (as "Villager"). Produced by The Actors Theatre.
- (1926) Stage Play: Pygmalion. Comedy (revival).
- (1927) Stage Play: Right You Are If You Think You Are. Written by Luigi Pirandello. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 2 Mar 1927- Apr 1927 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: J.W. Austin (as "The Prefect"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Agazzi"), Phyllis Connard, Laura Hope Crews (as "Amalia"), Dorothy Fletcher, Philip Leigh (as "A Gentleman"), Philip Loeb (as "Centuri"), Armina Marshall (as "Signora Ponza"), Reginald Mason (as "Laudisi"), Maurice McRae, Beryl Mercer (as "Signora Frola"), Elisabeth Risdon (as "Signora Sirelli"), Edward G. Robinson (as "Ponza"), Henry Travers (as "Sirelli"), Helen Westley (as "Signora Cini"). Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1927) Stage Play: Brass Buttons. Drama. Written by John Hunter Booth. Directed by Victor Morley. Bijou Theatre: 5 Dec 1927- Dec 1927 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Ada Ayres, John T. Dwyer (as "Father Sullivan"), Edward Finley, Gerald Kent (as "Kid Dickson") [Broadway debut], Muriel Kirkland (as "Rosie Moore"), Lee Kohlmar (as "Herman Schultz"), Beryl Mercer (as "Mrs. Flynn") [final Broadway role], Frank Shannon, Edith M. Shayne. Produced by Lew Cantor Inc.
- (September 11 to 18, 1927) She acted in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Pygmalion," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Lynn Fontanne (Eliza Doolittle); Alfred Lunt (Henry Higgins); Phyllis Connard; Winifred Hanley; Charles Cardon; Philip Leigh; Dudley Digges; Bernard Savage; William A. Evans; Thomas Meegan; Kitty Wilson; Edward Hartford; Henry Travers; Helen Westley; and Barbara Bruce in the cast. Jo Mielziner was set designer. Dudley Digges was director. Theatre Guild was producer.
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