- (1915 - 1951) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1915) Stage Play: The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife. Written by Anatole France. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones [earliest Broadway credit]. Wallack's Theatre: 27 Jan 1915- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Edmund Banks, Ruby Blythe, Horace Braham, Lionel Braham, Cecil Cameron, George Carr, Ernest Cossart, Gerald Hamer, O.P. Heggie, Isabel Jeans, Edgar Kent, Eva Leonard Boyne, Manice Lewis, Arnold Lucy, Lillah McCarthy, Hugh McRae. Produced by Harley Granville-Barker.
- (1917) Stage Play: Three Plays for a Negro Theater. [All Black cast]. production was composed of the following shows: The Rider of Dreams, Granny Maumee, Simon the Cyrenian. All shows directed by Robert Edmond Jones. Garden Theatre (moved to The Garrick Theatre 16 Apr 1917- close): 5 Apr 1917- 24 Apr 1917 (unknown performances).
- (1918) Stage Play: Good Luck, Sam! Musical comedy.
- George Washington (1920). Historical drama. Written by Percy MacKaye. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Lyric Theatre: 1 Mar 1920- Mar 1920 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Richard Abbott, Frank Arundel, Jerome Colamor, W. Donald DuTilly, Donald Foster, Coulter Gains, Katherine Haden, Gerald Hamer, Walter Hampden (as "George Washington/Colonel George Washington/General Washington"), G.F. Hannam-Clark (as "Zekiel"), J. Harry Irvine, Elsie Herndon Kearns, Paul Leyssac (as "Marquis de Lafayette"), Phyllis Loughton, George Marion (as "Quilloquon"), Beth Martin, Beatrice Maude, Bernard Merrick (as "A Virginia Soldier"), Elizabeth Milburn, LeRoi Operti (as "Captain Van Bramm/Selectman") [Broadway debut], Albert Oswald, Beatrice Reinhardt (as "Martha Washington"), Ernest Rowan, Maxwell Ryder (as "Tom Paine"), Nellie Peck Saunders (as "Mammy Sal"), William Sauter. Produced by Walter Hampden.
- King Richard III (1920). Historical drama.
- The Claw (1921). Tragedy.
- Hamlet (1922). Tragedy (revival).
- The Spook Sonata (1923). Fantasy. Written by August Strindberg. Provincetown Playhouse: Nov 1923 (production dates unknown/24 performances). Cast: Walter Abel (as "The Student"), Romeyn Park Benjamin, Murray Bennet, Marion Berry, Mary Blair, Clare Eames, Charles Ellis, Helen Freeman, Stanley Howlett, James Light (as "Baron Skansenkorge"), Rita Matthias, Mary Morris, Allan Nagle, Samuel Selden, Bernard Simon, Ruza Wenclawska. Produced by Kenneth Macgowan, Eugene O'Neill and Robert Edmond Jones.
- Welded (1924). Drama. Written by Eugene O'Neill. 39th Street Theatre: 17 Mar 1924- Apr 1924 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Jacob Ben-Ami (as " Michael Cape"), Catherine Collins (as "A Woman"), Curtis Cooksey (as "John Darnton"), Doris Keane (as "Eleanor Owen"). Produced by Kenneth MacGowan, Robert Edmond Jones and Eugene O'Neill. Produced in association with The Selwyns.
- All God's Chillun Got Wings (1924). Drama.
- Hedda Gabler (1924). Drama (revival). Written by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Robert Edmond Jones. 48th Street Theatre: 16 May 1924- Mar 1924 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Dudley Digges (as "George Tesman"), Clare Eames (as "Hedda Tesman"), Margalo Gillmore (as "Thea Elvsted"), Augusta Haviland (as "Miss Julia Tesman"), Fritz Leiber (as "Eilert Lovborg"), Helen Van Hoose (as "Bertha"), Roland Young (as "Judge Brack"). Produced by The Equity Players, Inc.
- Patience (1924). Musical/operetta (revival).
- Michel Auclair (1925).
- Love for Love (1925). Comedy (revival). Written by William Congreve. Directed by Robert Edmond Jones and Stanley Howlett. Greenwich Village Theatre: 31 Mar 1925- May 1925 (closing date unknown/47 performances). Cast: Walter Abel, Eve Balfour [credited as Eva Balfour] (as "Mrs. Foresight"), E.J. Ballantine (as "Foresight"), Cecil Clovelly (as "Jeremy"), Helen Freeman (as "Angelica"), Rosalind Fuller (as "Miss Prue"), Stanley Howlett (as "Valentine"), Perry Ivins (as "Ben"), Hugh Kidder (as "Trapland"), Sidney Machet (as "Servant to Foresight/Sailor"), Harold McGee (as "Buckram"), James Meighan (as "Steward to Sir Sampson/a Sailor"), Adrienne Morrison (as "Mrs. Frail"), Clement O'Loghlen (as "Snap, a Sailor"), Samuel Rapport (as "Sailor"), Alys Rees (as "Nurse"), Edgar Stehli (as "Tattle"), Noel Tearle (as "Scandal").
- Outside Looking In (1925). Comedy. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Based on the autobiography "Beggars of Life" by Jim Tully. Directed by Augustin Duncan. Greenwich Village Theatre (moved to The 39th Street Theatre from Nov 1925- close): 7 Sep 1925- Dec 1925 (closing date unknown/113 performances). Cast: Reginald Barlow (as "Baldy"), Charles Bickford (as "Oklahoma Red"), Harry Blakemore (as "Mose"), Raphael Byrnes (as "Bill"), James Cagney (as "Little Red"), Blythe Daly (as "Edna"), Wallace House (as "Skelly"), David A. Leonard (as "Arkansas Snake"), Sidney Machat (as "Ukie"), Barry Macollum (as "Hopper"), James Martin (as "Rubin"), Richard Sullivan (as "Blind Sims"). Replacement actors: Morris Armor (as "Deputy"), Walter Downing (as "Chief of Police"), John C. Hickey (as "Sheriff"), Frederick C. Packard (as "Brakeman"), G.O. Taylor (as "Deputy"), George Westlake (as "Railroad Detective"). Produced by Kenneth MacGowan, Robert Edmond Jones and Eugene O'Neill.
- Love for Love (1925). Comedy (revival). Written by William Congreve. Daly's 63rd Street Theatre: 14 Sep 1925- Sep 1925 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Eve Balfour [credited as Eva Balfour] (as " Mrs. Foresight"), John H. Brewer (as "Foresight"), Clarence Derwent (as "Scandal"), Margaret Douglass (as "Angelica"), William Franklin (as "Jeremy"), Stanley Howlett (as "Valentine"), Louise Lorimer (as "Nurse"), John Mahin (as "Snap"), Norma Millay (as "Miss Prue"), Adrienne Morrison (as "Mrs. Frail"), Clement O'Loghlen (as "Trapland"), Henry O'Neill (as "Sir Sampson Legend"), Farrell Pelly (as "Buckram"), Charles Romano (as "Ben"), Gerald Sheridan (as "Steward to Sir Sampson"), Edgar Stehli (as "Tattle"), Joseph Thayer (as "Servant to Foresight"). Produced by 'Kenneth MacGowan', Robert Edmond Jones and Eugene O'Neill.
- Last Night of Don Juan (1925).
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- Juno and the Paycock (1940). Drama (revival). Written by Sean O'Casey. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Arthur Shields. Mansfield Theatre: 16 Jan 1940- 13 Apr 1940 (105 performances). Cast: Sara Allgood (as "Juno Boyle"), Thomas Dillon (as "Jerry Devine"), Barry Fitzgerald (as "Captain Jack Boyle"), Jack Graham (as "Assistant Furniture Removal Man"), Charles Keenan (as "An Irregular Mobilizer"), Hale Norcross (as "Needle Nugent"), Aideen O'Connor (as "Mary Boyle"), Nancy O'Grady (as "Neighbour"), Grania O'Malley (as "Maisie Madigan"), George O'Regan (as "Neighbour"), Byron Russell (as "Furniture Removal Man"), Harry Selby Neighbour"), Lucien Self (as "Charles Bentham"), Effie Shannon (as "Mrs. Tancred"), Arthur Shields (as " Joxer Daly"), William Stone (as "Coal-Block Vendor, an Irregular"), Iris Whitney (as "Sewing Machine Vendor, an Irregular"), Harry Young (as "Johnny Boyle"). Produced by Edward Choate and Arthur Shields. Produced in association with Robert Edmond Jones.
- The Green Bay Tree (1933). Drama. Written by Mordaunt Shairp. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Jed Harris. Cort Theatre: 20 Oct 1933- Mar 1934 (closing date unknown/166 performances). Cast: Leo G. Carroll (as "Trump"), James Dale (as "Mr. Dulcimer"), Jill Esmond (as "Leonora Yale"), O.P. Heggie (as "Mr. Owen") [final Broadway role], Laurence Olivier (as "Julian"). Produced by Jed Harris.
- Ah, Wilderness! (1933). Comedy. Written by Eugene O'Neill. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 2 Oct 1933- Jun 1934 (closing date unknown/289 performances). Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- Nine Pine Street (1933).
- (1932) Stage Play: Lucrece. Musical. Music by Deems Taylor. From the Italian ("Le Viol De Lucrece") by 'Andre Obey'. Translation by Thornton Wilder. Scenic Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Costume Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Belasco Theatre: 20 Dec 1932- Jan 1933 (closing date unknown/31 performances). Cast: Katharine Cornell(as "Lucrece"), Brian Aherne (as "Tarquin"), Joyce Carey (as "Emilia"), Kathleen Chase (as "Julia"), Pedro de Cordoba (as "Collatine"), Brenda Forbes (as "Marina"), Harriet Ingersoll, Robert Loraine (as "Second Narrator"), George Macready (as "Second Solider/Valerius"), Barry Mahool (as "Second Servant"), Francis Moran (as "First Servant"), William Tannen, Charles R. Thorne, Charles Waldron (as "Brutus"), Blanche Yurka (as "First Narrator"). Produced by Katharine Cornell Productions Inc.
- (1932) Stage Play: Camille. Drama (revival). Written by Alexandre Dumas. Book adapted by Edna Chappell, Delos Chappell and Robert Edmond Jones. Lighting Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Robert Edmond Jones. Morosco Theatre: 1 Nov 1932- Nov 1932 (closing date unknown/15 performances). Cast: Leona Boytel, Lillian Bronson, Helen Freeman, Lillian Gish (as "Marguerite Gautier") Raymond Hackett (as "Armand Duval"), Harriett Ingersoll, Edna James, William James, Moffat Johnston (as "M. Duval, The Doctor"), Richard Kendrick, Robert Le Seuer, Lewis Martin, Mary Morris, Bartlett Robinson, Paul Stephenson, Betty Upthegrove, Ian Wolfe (as "Count De Giray" and "Gustave"), Cora Witherspoon (as "Prudence"), Frederic Worlock. Produced by Delos Chappell Inc. Note: First produced in 1853, this is likely the most revived work produced on Broadway. It has been revived 15 times (this production was the 14th revival), last produced in December, 1935. Oddly, none of the revivals have been particularly successful.
- Mourning Becomes Electra (1931).
- Roadside (1930).
- The Green Pastures (1930).
- Children of Darkness (1930).
- See Naples and Die (1929).
- Holiday (1928).
- The Jest (1926). Comedy/tragedy (revival). From the Italian of Sem Benelli. "Madrigal of May" composed by Maurice Nitke. Scenic Design by Robert Bergaman and Robert Edmond Jones. Lighting Design by George Schaff. Costume Design by Mme. E.S. Freisinger. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. Plymouth Theatre: 4 Feb 1926- Apr 1926 (closing date unknown/77 performances). Cast: E.J. Ballantine (as "Fazio, Gianetto's Servant"), Malcolm Barrett, Richard Bengali (as "Camus, Calandra's Servant"), Cecil Clovelly (as "The Doctor"), Madeline Delmar, Maude Durand, Alphonse Ethier, Alexander Frank, Pancho Fuentes, Ferdinand Gottschalk (as "Tornaquinci"), William Griffith, Violet Heming, Jacob Kingsberry, John Knight, Martha MacGraw, Maria Ouspenskaya (as "Fiametta"), Basil Sydney (as "Giannetto Malespini, A Young Painter"), Millard Vincent. Produced by Arthur Hopkins.
- The Great God Brown (1926).
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