- (1921 - 1937) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1921) Stage Play: Launcelot and Elaine. Drama. Written by Edwin Milton Royle. Directed by Edward Elsner. Greenwich Village Theatre: 12 Sep 1921- Oct 1921 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Produced by Playwright and Players' Company.
- (1921) Stage Play: Golden Days. Musical comedy. Written by'Sidney Toler' and Marion Short. Directed by Sidney Toler. Gaiety Theatre: 1 Nov 1921- Dec 1921 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Marion Buckler Florence Austin"), Blanche Chapman (as "Mrs. Simmonds"), Arthur Christian (as "Frank Marvin"), Alexander Clark (as "Charlie Mason") [Broadway debut], Florence Earle (as "Miss Slissy"), Robert Fiske (as "William Barclay"), Donald Gallaher (as "Richard Stanhope"), Ruth Harding (as "Trella Webb"), Helen Hayes (as "Mary Anne"), Minna Gale (as "Mrs. Kirkland"), Minna Henderson (as "Annabelle Greely"), Justin Lees (as "Edgar Allen"), Jean May (as "Pattie Ellison"), Russell G. Medcraft (as "Teddy Farnum"), Wellman Parsons (as "Walter Moore"), Camille Pastorfield (as "Felice"), Selena Royle (as "Elaine Jewett"), S. Iden Thompson (as "Lloyd Helderson"), Ann Wallace (as "Jessica Devine"), Jo Wallace (as "Betsy"). Produced by George C. Tyler and Abraham L. Erlanger.
- (1922) Stage Play: Billeted. Comedy (revival).
- (1922) Stage Play: Her Temporary Husband. Comedy/farce.
- (1923) Stage Play: Peer Gynt. Drama (revival).
- (1924) Stage Play: Rust. Drama.
- (1924) Stage Play: She Stoops to Conquer. Comedy (revival). Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Prologue Written by Oliver Herford. Scenic design by Norman Bel Geddes. General Stage Manager: Alexander Leftwich. Empire Theatre: 9 Jun 1924- Jun 1924 (closing date unknown/9 performances). Cast: A.G. Andrews (as "Roger"), Macklyn Arbuckle (as "Stingo") [final Broadway role], Theodore Babcock (as "Thomas"), Harry Beresford (as "Aminadab"), Frazer Coulter (as "Sir Charles Marlow"), Dudley Digges (as "Squire Hardcastle"), Henry E. Dixey, Augustin Duncan (as "A Farmer"), Elsie Ferguson, Ernest Glendinning (as "Tony Lumpkin"), Helen Hayes (as "Constance Neville"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Slang"), Pauline Lord (as "A Maid"), Paul McAllister, Robert McWade (as "Tom Twist"), John Daly Murphy (as "Dick"), Milton Nobles, Jr., Selena Royle (as "A Bar-Maid"), John Davenport Seymour, Effie Shannon (as "Mrs. Hardcastle"), Basil Sydney (as "Young Marlow"), Francis Wilson. Produced by The Players Club. Produced under the direction of William Seymour. Note: One of the most durable (and oldest) productions in Broadway history. Work first performed in 1773, with the first revival mounted in 1861. This was the 5th revival of 7 produced to date.
- (1925) Stage Play: Jane, Our Stranger. Written by Mary Borden. Directed by William Perry Adams. Cort Theatre: 8 Oct 1925- Oct 1925 (closing date unknown/4 performances). Produced by Herman Gantvoort.
- (1926) Stage Play: The Masque of Venice. Comedy. Written by George Dunning Gribble. Directed by Brock Pemberton. Mansfield Theatre: 2 Mar 1926- Mar 1926 (closing date unknown/15 performances). Cast: Nera Badalin (as "Annunziata"), Arnold Daly (as "Jonathan Mumford"), Kenneth MacKenna (as "Jack Cazeneuve"), Osgood Perkins, Antoinette Perry, Selena Royle (as "Egeria"), William Seagram (as "Don Pedro"), Elizabeth Taylor (as "Madge Cox"). Produced by Brock Pemberton, William A. Brady and Dwight Wiman.
- (1926) Stage Play: Yellow. Melodrama. Written by Margaret Vernon. Directed by John Meehan. National Theatre: 21 Sep 1926- Jan 1927 (closing date unknown/135 performances). Cast: Harry Bannister (as "Inspector Graney"), Frank Burbeck (as "An Old Roue"), Eva Casanova (as "Carrie Williams"), Paul Doucet [credited as H. Paul Doucet] (as "Louis"), Richard Freeman (as "Paul"), Joseph Guthrie (as "Hotel Porter"), Walter Hale (as "Page Boy"), Hale Hamilton (as "Jack Crompton"), Paul Hanson (as "Policeman"), Frank Kingdon (as "Thomas W. Sayre"), Helen Macks (as "Check Girl"), Martin Malloy (as "Welles"), Mary Meehan (as "Cigarette Girl"), Chester Morris (as "Val Parker"), Daniel Pennell (as "Donaldson"), Jose Rivas (as "Hotel Waiter"), Selena Royle (as "Polly"), Spencer Tracy (as "Jimmy Wilkes"), Shirley Warde (as "Daisy Lingard"), Jane Wheatley (as "Mrs. Sayre"), Marjorie Wood (as "Jen Wilkes"). Produced by George M. Cohan.
- (1927) Stage Play: Paradise.
- (1928) Stage Play: Napoleon.
- (1931) Stage Play: Heat Wave. Drama. Written by Roland Pertwee. Directed by Stanley Bell. Fulton Theatre: 17 Feb 1931- Mar 1931 (closing date unknown/15 performances). Cast: Hugh Buckler (as "James Weysmith"), Fred K. Chandrasakara (as "Club Servant"), William Cooray (as "Dawltry's Boy"), Henry Daniell (as "George March"), K.A. Fernando (as "Club Servant"), Frank Henderson (as "Everard"), Betty Lawford (as "Irene March"), Lionel Pape (as "Dr. Muir"), Hilda Plowright (as "Mrs. Weysmith"), Enid Raphael (as "Mameena"), Basil Rathbone (as "Hugh Dawltry"), Selena Royle (as "Philippa March"), W. Wana Singh (as "Bahadur"), Arthur Stenning (as "Duckworth"), Mackenzie Ward (as "Nicholas Fayne"). Produced by Stratford Productions Ltd.
- (1931) Stage Play: The Roof. Drama. Written by John Galsworthy. Directed by Charles Hopkins. Charles Hopkins Theatre: 30 Oct 1931- Nov 1931 (closing date unknown/28 performances). Cast: Hajop Boyajian, Ralph Cataly, Blade Stanhope Conway, Ernest Cossart (as "Mr. Beeton"), Jaques C. Dancy, Austin Fairman (as "Baker"), Anne Forrest, Charlotte Granville (as "Mrs. Beeton"), Henry Hull (as "A Young Man"), Vernon Kelso (as "Brice"), Edouard La Roche, Helen Rowland, Selena Royle (as "A Nurse"), William Sauter, Vernon Steele, Frances Tannehill (as "Brye"), Charlotte Walker. Produced by Charles Hopkins.
- (1931) Stage Play: The Way of the World. Comedy (revival). Written by William Congreve. Directed by B. Iden Payne. Guild Theatre: 1 Jun 1931- 8 Jun 1931 (8 performances). Cast: Fay Bainter (as "Mrs. Millamant"), Eliot Cabot, Alan Campbell, Ernest Cossart (as "Sir Wilfull Whitwoud"), Alice Fischer, Gerald Hamer (as "Witwoud"), Walter Hampden (as "Mirabell"), Sheelagh Hayes, Moffat Johnston (as "Petulant"), Ben Lackland (as "A Messenger"), Gene Lockhart (as "Waitwell"), Kathleen Lockhart (as "Foible"), Charles McCarthy, Mary McCoy, Samuel Merwin, Paul Parks, William S. Rainey, Erna Rowan, Selena Royle (as "Mrs. Fainall"), Dorothy Stickney (as "Mincing"), Cora Witherspoon (as "Mrs. Marwood"). Produced by The Players Club.
- (1934) Stage Play: Good-bye Please. Comedy. Written by Burt Clifton. Directed by Edward Mendelsohn. Ritz Theatre: 24 Oct 1934- Oct 1934 (closing date unknown/2 performances). Cast: Eric Dressler (as "Bob"), Ruth Hammond, Lois Huntington, Robert Keith (as "Jack"), Percy Kilbride (as "Caleb"), Molly Pearson, Selena Royle (as "Marion"), Marjorie Wood. Produced by Edward Mendelsohn.
- (1933) Stage Play: When Ladies Meet. Comedy. Written by Rachel Crothers. Directed by Rachel Crothers. Royale Theatre: 6 Oct 1932- 4 Mar 1933 (173 performances). Cast: Walter Abel (as "Jimmie Lee"), Auguste Aramini (as "Pierre"), Spring Byington (as "Mrs. Bridget Drake"), Frieda Inescort (as "Mary Howard"), Robert Lowes (as "Walter Manners"), 'Herbert Rawlinson' (as "Rogers Woodruff"), Selena Royle (as "Claire Woodruff"). Produced by John Golden. Notes: (1) One of the few major hits of the dismal 1932-33 Broadway season. (2) Filmed by MGM as When Ladies Meet (1933).
- (1933) Stage Play: When Ladies Meet. Comedy [return engagement]. Written by Rachel Crothers. Directed by Rachel Crothers. Royale Theatre: 15 May 1933- May 1933 (closing date unknown/18 performances). Cast: Walter Abel (as "Jimmie Lee"), Auguste Aramini (as "Pierre"), Spring Byington (as "Mrs. Bridget Drake"), 'Frieda Inescort' (as "Mary Howard"), Robert Lowes (as "Walter Manners"), 'Herbert Rawlinson (I)' (as "Rogers Woodruff"), Selena Royle (as "Claire Woodruff"). Produced by John Golden. Notes: (1) One of the few major hits of the dismal 1932-33 Broadway season. (2) Filmed by MGM as When Ladies Meet (1933).
- (1937) Stage Play: Curtain Call. Drama.
- (1932) Author. "Scattered Leaves", 1932 (with Josephine Royale)
- (1956) Author. Book: "Pheasants for Peasants." (with Georges Renavent). Most recent edition: The Ward Ritchie Press; 2nd printing edition (1964). ASIN: B001OCOBUS.
- (1966) Author. Book: "Guadalajara as I Know It...Live It...Love It." [Paperback]. Dover Publications (1966). ASIN: B000R9L3IW.
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