- (1903 - 1935) Active on Broadway (sometimes credited as Albert Cowels) in the following productions:
- (1903) Stage Play: Lord and Lady Algy. Comedy (revival). Written by R.C. Carton. Criterion Theatre: 14 Dec 1903- Dec 1903 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: John Armstrong, E.Y. Backus, Charles Bertram, Marian Childers, Albert Cowles [credited as Albert Cowels] (Broadway debut), William Faversham, Edwin Hale, Charles Harbury, Ira Hards, Maud Hosford, Stanley Jessup, Louis La Bey, Rose Le Moine, Percy Lyndal, H. Carlton Redding, Madelaine Rives, Madeline Rives, Mabel Roebuck, Hilda Spong, John C. Tremayne. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1904) Stage Play: Letty. Drama. Written by Arthur Wing Pinero. Hudson Theatre: 12 Sep 1904- Nov 1904 (closing date unknown/64 performances). Cast: Albert Cowles, Ivo Dawson, Henri De Barry, William Faversham, Katherine Florence, Frank Goldsmith, Sidney Herbert, Carlotta Nillson, Olive Oliver, Julie Opp, Arthur Playfair, Margery Taylor, Tom Terriss, John C. Tremayne, Wallace Widdicombe, Fritz Williams. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1907) Stage Play: The Vanderbilt Cup. Musical comedy (return engagement). Music by Robert Hood Bowers. Book by Sydney Rosenfeld. Lyrics by Raymond Peck. Musical Director: Robert Hood Bowers. Directed by Hugh Ford. New York Theatre (moved to The Grand Opera House from 1 Apr 1907- close): 7 Jan 1907- Apr 1907 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: E.W. Bosher (as "Male Quartette"), Jacque Bradley (as "Pearl, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Helen Case (as "Pansy, lower of the Comic Opera"), Blanche Chapman (as "Miss Carstairs, Dorothy's music teacher and chaperon"), Charles Dow Clark (as "Newt Offut, a hill climber"), Florence M. Constantine (as "Whirlwind Dance Specialty"), Helena H. Constantine (as "Whirlwind Dance Specialty"), Albert Cowles (as "Clerk of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Robert F. Daley (as "Theodore Banting, an Equitable attorney at law"), Hal De Forest (as "Gaspard, an honest French chauffeur"), Edith Decker (as "Clarinda Larkspur, who objects to a speed limit"), Leona Drew (as "Maude, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Erma Green (as "Winnifred, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Mary Greville (as "Mrs. Herkimer, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Grace Griswold (as "Mrs. Willetts, mother of Dorothy/Mrs. Filestrom, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Clarence Handyside (as "Curt Willetts, who "got rich quickly," uncle of Dorothy"), Ella Hatton (as "Kate Croops, the porter"), Elsie Janis (as "Dorothy Willetts"), Percy Janis (as "Leon, waiter at the Garden City Hotel"), Jacques Kruger (as "Mr. Boxwood, President of the Gasoline Trust"), Daisy Leon (as "Marion, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), F. Newton Lindo (as "Arthur, Boxwood's chain-less hopeless"), Lelia Maillon (as "Eloise, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Kate Mayhew (as "Mrs. Sylvester, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Mr. Mertimer (as "Male Quartette"), Orma Nagle (as "Freda, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Emma Naylor (as "Inkie North, Western Union Messenger Girl"), Jane Oakes (as "Elaine, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), May Quinette (as "Mrs. Ostrand, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Joan Sawyer (as "Lily, Flower of the Comic Opera"), Arthur Stanford (as "Dexter Joyce, a wine agent"), Eloise Steele (as "Rose, Flower of the Comic Opera/Violet, Flower of the Comic Opera"), Louise Sylvester (as Mrs. Dillenberg, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Mr. Tomasso (as "Male Quartette"), Genevieve Victoria (as "Celeste elevator girl at the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Helen Weathersby (as "Mrs. Hillrace, Stockholder in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Middle White (as "Detective in the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"), Mr. Williams (as "Male Quartette"), Birdnye Zuber (as "Gwynne, Bell-girl of the Marjorie Wellington Hotel"). Produced by Liebler & Co.
- (1909) Stage Play: The Vampire. Written by Edgar Allan Woolf and George Sylvester Viereck. Directed by Albert Cowles. Hackett Theatre: 18 Jan 1909- Fen 1909 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: John E. Kellerd (as "Paul Hartleigh"), Richard Baker, Louise Dempsey, Katherine Florence, Warner Oland, George Pauncefort, Mark Smith, John Westley. Produced by Lee Shubert Lee and J.J. Shubert.
- (1922) Stage Play: To the Ladies. Comedy. Written by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. Directed by Howard Lindsay. Liberty Theatre: 20 Feb 1922- 10 Jun 1922 (128 performances). Cast: William Canfield, 'Albert Cowles' (as "Another Truckman/A Photographer"), Robert Fiske (as "Tom Baker"), Helen Hayes (as "Elsie Beebe"), Percy Helton, J.J. Hyland (as "A Truckman"), Isabel Irving (as "Mrs. Kincaid"), John Kennedy (as "The Barber"), Otto Kruger (as "Leonard Beebe"), John Moroni, Norma Mitchell (as "The Stenographer"), Grace Morgan (as "The Manicure"), William Seymour (as "The Toastmaster"). Produced by George C. Tyler and Abraham L. Erlanger.
- (1922) Stage Play: Merton of the Movies. Comedy. Written by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. Adapted from the story by Harry Leon Wilson. Directed by Hugh Ford. Cort Theatre: 13 Nov 1922- 20 Oct 1923 (392 performances). Cast: Mel. A. Buser (as "The Cross-Eyed Man"), Lewis Buxton (as "Weller's Cameraman"), Romaine Callender (as "J. Sloane Henshaw"), E.J. Chatterly (as "Sigmund's Cameraman"), Alexander Clark (as "Harold Parmalee"), Albert Cowles (as "Sigmund's Cameraman"), A.L. Ehrman (as "Mr. Patterson"), Edward M. Favor (as "Amos G. Gashwiler"), Gladys Feldman (as "Beulah Baxter"), Agnes Findlay (as "Felice"), Mary Elizabeth Forbes (as "Muriel Mercer"), Tom Hadaway (as "Weller"), Glenn Hunter (as "Merton Gill"), Billy Janney (as "Jimmy"), Wilton Lackaye Jr. (as "Eddie"), Joseph Lothian (as "Weller's Cameraman"), Edwin Maxwell (as "Sigmund Rosenblatt/The Man from Bigart"), Bert Melville (as "Elmer Huff"), Saul Mile (as "Max"), J.K. Murray (as "Lester Montague"), Florence Nash (as "The Montague Girl"), Esther Pinch (as "Tessie Kerns"), Lynn Pratt (as "A Mysterious Visitor"), W.H. Seniro (as "Charley Harper"), Clara Sidney (as "Mrs. Patterson"), G.S. Spelvin (as "A Sheik"), Yashi Turi (as "Togo"), John Webster (as "Jeff Baird"), Lucille Webster (as "Casting Director"). Understudy: Maurice Burke [Broadway debut]. Produced by George C. Tyler and Hugh Ford. Note: Filmed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [distributed by Paramount Pictures] as Merton of the Movies (1924), by MGM as Merton of the Movies (1947), and Merlene of the Movies (1981).
- (1927) Stage Play: Lady Do. Musical comedy.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Doctor's Dilemma. (Revival). Written by George Bernard Shaw. Stage Manager: Albert Cowles. Assistant Stage Mgr: Barbara Bruce. Directed by Dudley Digges. Guild Theatre: 21 Nov 1927- Feb 1928 (unknown closing date date/115 performances). Cast: Morris Carnovsky (as "Dr. Schultzmacher"), Phyllis Connard (as "Minnie Tinwell"), Ernest Cossart, Dudley Digges (as "Sir Patrick Cullen"), Margalo Gillmore, Baliol Holloway, Philip Leigh, Alfred Lunt, Sanford Meisner, Henry Travers, Helen Westley (as "Emmy"). Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1928) Stage Play: Marco Millions. Comedy. Written by Eugene O'Neill. Incidental music by Emerson Whithorne. Stage Manager: Albert Cowles. Assistant Stage Mgr: Cheryl Crawford. Musical Director: Max Weiser. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Guild Theatre: 9 Jan 1928- Mar 1928 (closing date unknown/92 performances). Cast: Marochka Anisfeld, Mary Arbenz, Mary Bell, Mary Blair, Natalie Browning, Morris Carnovsky (as "Tedaldo Ghazan, Khan of Persia"), Ernest Cossart (as "Maffeo"), George Cotton, Graham Dale, John C. Davis, Dudley Digges, William Edmonson, John Franklin, Eugene Gevsont, Margalo Gillmore, John Henry, Felix Jacoves (as "Chorus"), Louisa James, Max Leavitt, Philip Leigh, George Lester, Bruce Logan, Alfred Lunt (as "Marco Polo"), Sanford Meisner, McKay Morris, Vincent Sherman (as "Chorus"), Henry Travers (as "Nicolo"), Albert Dekker (credited as "Albert Van Dekker"), Louis Veda, Harry Wise, Beryl Wright. Produced by the Theatre Guild.
- (1934) Stage Play: The Farmer Takes a Wife (1934). Comedy. Written by Frank B. Elser [final Broadway credit] and Marc Connelly. Based on the novel "Rome Haul" by Walter D. Edmonds. Stage Manager: Albert Cowles [final Broadway credit]. Directed by Marc Connelly. 46th Street Theatre: 30 Oct 1934- Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/104 performances). Cast: Wylie Adams (as "Conductor"), Walter Ayres (as "Fry"), Joe M. Fields (as "Riley"), Henry Fonda (as "Dan Harrow"), James Francis-Robertson (as "Joe Teetham"), Ruth Gillmore (as "Mrs. Howard"), Margaret Hamilton (as "Lucy Gurget"), Frank Knight (as "Calder"), Mabel Kroman (as "Ivy"), Lewis Martin (as "Luke"), Kate Mayhew (as "Gammy Hennessy"), Mary McQuade (as "Della"), Bert J. Norton (as "Howard"), Charles F. O'Connor (as "Otway"), Larry Oliver (as "Lucas"), Gibbs Penrose (as "Jotham Klore"), Francis Pierlot (as "Sol Tinker"), Ralph Riggs (as "am Weaver"), Robert Ross (as "Stark"), Morton Stevens [credited as Morton L. Stevens] (as "Harry Emory"), Joseph Sweeney (as "Mr. Fisher"), June Walker (as "Molly Larkins"), Herb Williams (as "Fortune Friendly"), Jay Young (as "Yazey"). Produced by Max Gordon.
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