- (1928 - 1931) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1928) Stage Play: The Yellow Jacket. (Revival). Written by J.H. Benrimo and George Cochran Hazelton. Directed by J.H. Benrimo. Coburn Theatre: 7 Nov 1928- Jan 1929 (closing date unknown/69 performances). Cast: Charles Coburn (as "Chorus"), Mrs. Charles Coburn (as "Chee Moo, Kind Mother"), Marjorie Dille (as "Chow Wan, Autumn Cloud"), Walter Edwin (as "Wu Sin Yin, Great Sound Language/Yin Suey Gong, Purveyor of Hearts/Kom Loi"), Virginia Gordon (as "Due Jung Fah, Fuchsia Flower"), Dorothy Guthern (as "Tso, Fancy Beauty/See Quoe Fah (Four Season Flower"), N. St. Clair Hales (as "Lee Sin"), Norman St. Clair Hales (as "Loy Gong"), Wakeman Hartley (as "Assistant Property Man"), Mary Hutchinson (as "Moy Fah Loy (Plum Blossom"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Wu Hoo Git, Young Hero of the Wu Family"), Schuyler Ladd (as "Wu Fah Din, Daffodil"), Ruth Marion (as "Yong Soo Kow, Hydrangea"), Ethel Morrison (as "Suey Sin Fah (Lily Flower"), Frank Peters (as "Tai Fah Min, Great Painted Face/Git Hok Gar"), Henry Senber Assistant Property Man"), Arthur Shaw Property Man"), David Shesgreen (as "Assistant Property Man"), Marie J. Simpson (as "Mow Dan Fah, Maid"), Henry Stillman (as "Ling Wong, Spirit/Tai Fah Min, Great Painted Face"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Assistant Property Man") [Broadway debut], Helen Tilden (as "See Noi"), Eugenie Webb (as "The Widow Ching"). Produced by Charles Coburn and Mrs. Charles Coburn.
- (1928) Stage Play: Falstaff. Comedy.
- (1930) Stage Play: The Life Line. Comedy.
- (1933) Stage Play: Both Your Houses. Drama. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Directed by Worthington Miner. Royale Theatre: 6 Mar 1933- 6 May 1933 (72 performances). Cast: J. Edward Bromberg (as "Wingblatt"), John Butler, Morris Carnovsky (as "Levering"), Russell Collins (as "Peebles"), Jerome Cowan (as "Sneden"), William Foran, Aleta Freel, Walter C. Kelly (as "Solomon Fitzmaurice"), John F. Morrissey, Mary Philips, Oscar Polk (as "Mark"), Jane Seymour, Robert Shayne, Robert Strange, Shepperd Strudwick (as "Alan McClean"), Joseph Sweeney. Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1934) Stage Play: Tight Britches. Drama.
- (1935) Stage Play: Lady of Letters. Comedy.
- (1936) Stage Play: End of Summer. Comedy. Written by S.N. Behrman. Scenic Design by Lee Simonson. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 17 Feb 1936- Jun 1936 (closing date unknown/153 performances). Cast: Ina Claire (as "Leonie Frothingham"), Kendall Clark (as "Robert"), Doris Dudley (as "Paula Frothingham"), Van Heflin (as "Dennis McCarthy"), Mildred Natwick (as "Mrs. Wyler"), Osgood Perkins (as "Dr. Kenneth Rice") [final Broadway role], Tom Powers (as "Boris, Count Mirsky"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Will Dexter"), Minor Watson (as "Sam Frothingham"), Barry O'Moore (as "Dr. Dexter"). Produced by Theatre Guild, Inc.
- (1937) Stage Play: As You Like It. Comedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Scenic Design by Studio Alliance. Costume Design by 'Lucinda Ballard [earliest Broadway credit] and Scott Wilson. Directed by Samuel Rosen. Ritz Theatre: 30 Oct 1937- Nov 1937 (closing date unknown/17 performances). Cast: Robert K. Adams (as "Duke. living in banishment"), Whit Bissell [credited as Whitner Bissell] (as "Touchstone, a clown"), Ramon Blackburn (as "Page"), Royce Blackburn (as "Page"), Norman Budd (as "Adam, servant to Oliver"), Staats Cotsworth (as "Oliver, eldest son to Sir Rowland de Boys"), Katherine Emery (as "Rosalind, daughter to the banished Duke"), Jabez Gray (as "Corin, a shepherd"), Alan Handley (as "Frederick, younger brother of the banished Duke and usurper of his dominions/Amiens, attending on the banished Duke/William, a country fellow in love with Audrey"), Jack Lydman (as "Le Beau, a courtier attending on Frederick/Jaques de Boys"), Connie Nickerson (as "Phoebe, a shepherdess"), 'Anne Revere (as "Celia, daughter to Frederick"), Hayden Rorke (as "Charles, wrestler to Frederick"), K. Edwin Shaw (as "Silvius, a shepherd"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Orlando, youngest son to Sir Rowland de Boys"), Barbara Townsend (as "Ensemble"), Frederic Tozere (as "Jacques, attending on the banished Duke"), Helen Wynn (as "Audrey, a country wench"). Produced by The Surry Players. Produced under the sponsorship of Dwight Wiman.
- (1938) Stage Play: Great Lady.
- (1939) Stage Play: The Three Sisters. Drama (revival).
- (1946) Stage Play: Christopher Blake. Drama.
- (1950) Stage Play: Affairs of State. Comedy.
- (1953) Stage Play: The Bat.
- (1953) Stage Play: The Ladies of the Corridor. Written by Dorothy Parker and Arnaud d'Usseau. Directed by Harold Clurman. Longacre Theatre: 21 Oct 1953- 28 Nov 1953 (45 performances). Cast: Vera Allen, Margaret Barker, Edna Best, Clement Brace, Lonny Chapman, Louis Criss, Betty Field (as "Mildred Tynan"), Kate Harkin, Harriet E. MacGibbon (as "Mary Linscott"), Walter Matthau (as "Paul Osgood"), Donald McKee, Frances Starr, Shepperd Strudwick (as "Charles Nichols"), Tassle, Robert Van Hooton, June Walker, Carol Wheeler. Produced by Walter Fried.
- (1935) Stage Play: Let Freedom Ring. Written by Albert Bein. From the novel "To Make My Bread" by Grace Lumpkin. Directed by Worthington Miner. Broadhurst Theatre (6 Nov 1935- circa 29 Nov 1935, then moved to The Civic Repertory Theatre from 1 Dec 1935 to close): 6 Nov 1935- Feb 1935 (closing date unknown/108 performances). Cast: Richard Allen, Patricia Barker, Paula Bauersmith, Roger Blankenship, Isabel Bonner, Aldrich Bowker, Dorothy Brackett, Hubert Brown, Eric Burroughs, Norma Chambers, James Clairington, Edwin Cooper, Alvin Dexter, Charles Dingle, Lew Eckles (as "Jim Hawkins"), Tom Ewell (as "Small Hardy, a peddler/Young Frank Martin at 21"), Elvin Field, Will Geer (as "John Kirkland, Grandpap"), Toni Gilman (as "Mill Worker's Child") [Broadway debut], Dean Jenks, Roy Johnson, Philip Jones, Charles Jordan (as "Ed Allen"), Rose Keane, Fred Knight, Charles Kuhn (as "An Old Man"), Michael Lettice, Herbert Levin, June Meier, John O'Shaughnessy (as "A Representative"), Douglas Parkhurst, Mary Perry, Shirley Poirier, Robert Porterfield (as "Jess MacDonald"), Robert Reed, Edward Ryan Jr., Bigelow Sayre, Garland F. Smith, Leslie Stafford, Will Sterling, Lucille Strudwick, Shepperd Strudwick (as "John McClure"), George Oliver Taylor, Robert Thomsen, William Triest, Willson Tuttle, Frank Tweddell (as "Frank Martin"), Eric Walz, Herta Ware (as "Mary") [Broadway debut], Booth Whitfield, Norman Williams, Robert B. Williams. Produced by Albert Bein and Jack Goldsmith.
- (1980) Stage Play: Morning's at Seven. Comedy (revival). Written by Paul Osborn [final credit during lifetime]. Directed by Vivian Matalon. Lyceum Theatre: 10 Apr 1980- 16 Aug 1981 (564 performances + 16 previews that began on 27 Mar 1980). Cast: Nancy Marchand (as "Ida Bolton"), Maureen O'Sullivan (as "Esther Crampton"), Elizabeth Wilson (as "Aaronetta Gibbs"), Teresa Wright (as "Cora Swanson"), Maurice Copeland Theodore Swanson"), Lois De Banzie (as "Myrtle Brown"), Richard Hamilton (as "Carl Bolton"), Gary Merrill (as "David Crampton"), David Rounds (as "Homer Bolton"). Replacement actors during run: King Donovan (as "Carl Bolton"), Nancy Kulp (as "Aaronetta Gibbs"), Carmen Mathews(as "Cora Swanson"), Robert Moberly (as "Homer Bolton"), Charlotte Moore (as "Myrtle Brown"), Russell Nype (as "David Crampton"), Kate Reid (as "Ida Bolton"), Harriet Rogers (as "Ida Bolton"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "David Crampton"). Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann, Nelle Nugent and Ray Larsen.
- (1959) Stage Play: Only in America. Written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Based on the book by Harry Golden. Scenic Design by Peter Larkin. Directed by Herman Shumlin. Cort Theatre: 19 Nov 1959- 12 Dec 1959 (28 performances). Cast: Alan Alda (as "Telephone Man") [Broadway debut], David Baker (as "Calvin"), Shannon Bolin (as "Kate Golden"), Norris Borden (as "Young Man"), Flora Campbell (as "Dr. Leota Patterson"), Ludwig Donath (as "I. Birnbaum"), Don Fellows (as "Bill Drake"), Vincent Gardenia (as "Chairman"), Lynn Hamilton (as "Helen Cheney"), Harry Holcombe (as "State Senator Claypool"), Martin Huston (as "Herbert Loomis"), Daniel Keyes (as "Fred"), Enid Markey (as "Mrs. Archer-Loomis"), Laurens Moore (as "Legislator"), Nehemiah Persoff (as "Harry Golden"), Dinnie Smith (as "Velma"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Lucius Whitmore"), Wayne Tippit (as "Ray"), Charlotte Whaley (as "Ruth-Ella"), Josh White Jr. (as "Jed"), Edwin Whitner (as "Hershey M. Stoddard"), Howard Wierum (as "Wes"), Edmund Williams (as "Stenotypist"), Jerry Wimberly (as "Balthasar"). Produced by Herman Shumlin.
- (1928) Stage Play: The Yellow Jacket. (Revival). Written by J.H. Benrimo and George Cochran Hazelton [final Broadway credit]. Directed by J.H. Benrimo. Coburn Theatre: 7 Nov 1928- Jan 1929 (closing date unknown/69 performances). Cast: Charles Coburn (as "Chorus"), Mrs. Charles Coburn (as "Chee Moo, Kind Mother"), Marjorie Dille (as "Chow Wan, Autumn Cloud"), Walter Edwin (as "Wu Sin Yin, Great Sound Language/Yin Suey Gong, Purveyor of Hearts/Kom Loi"), Virginia Gordon (as "Due Jung Fah, Fuchsia Flower"), Dorothy Guthern (as "Tso, Fancy Beauty/See Quoe Fah (Four Season Flower"), N. St. Clair Hales (as "Lee Sin"), Norman St. Clair Hales (as "Loy Gong"), Wakeman Hartley (as "Assistant Property Man"), Mary Hutchinson (as "Moy Fah Loy (Plum Blossom"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Wu Hoo Git, Young Hero of the Wu Family"), Schuyler Ladd (as "Wu Fah Din, Daffodil"), Ruth Marion (as "Yong Soo Kow, Hydrangea"), Ethel Morrison (as "Suey Sin Fah (Lily Flower"), Frank Peters (as "Tai Fah Min, Great Painted Face/Git Hok Gar"), Henry Senber (as "Assistant Property Man"), Arthur Shaw Property Man"), David Shesgreen (as "Assistant Property Man"), Marie J. Simpson (as "Mow Dan Fah, Maid"), Henry Stillman (as "Ling Wong, Spirit/Tai Fah Min, Great Painted Face"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Assistant Property Man") [Broadway debut], Helen Tilden (as "See Noi"), Eugenie Webb (as "The Widow Ching"). Produced by Charles Coburn and Mrs. Charles Coburn.
- (1958) Stage Play: The Night Circus. Drama. Written by Michael V. Gazzo. Scenic Design by David Hays. Directed by Frank Corsaro. John Golden Theatre: 2 Dec 1958- 6 Dec 1958 (7 performances). Cast: Peter Collins (as "Customer"), Ben Gazzara (as "Joy"), Hazen Gifford (as "Policeman"), Arlene Golonka (as "Nellie Milwaukee"), John Harkins (as "David Davidson"), Bart La Rue (as "The Rock"), Al Lewis (as "Owner/Bartender"), Judith Loomis (as "Girl"), Richard McMurray (as "Eddie P.S. 19"), Morgan Sterne [credited as Albert Morgenstern] (as "Jade"), Albert Paulsen (as "Charlie P.S. 19"), Patricia Roe (as "Lady of the Evening"), Janice Rule (as "Daphne Bau"), Michael St. John (as "Waiter"), Arthur Storch (as "Businessman"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Father"). Produced by Jay Julien.
- (1933) Stage: Appeared in J.M. Barrie's play, "What Every Woman Knows," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, MA.
- (1964) He acted in Edward Albee's play, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," at the Studebaker Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Nancy Kelly in the cast.
- (October 28, 1963) He played George in Edward Albee's play, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Nancy Kelly (Martha) in the cast.
- (July 3 to August 20, 1964) He played St. Thomas More in Robert Bolt's play, "A Man For All Seasons," in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Tom Brennan (Cardinal Wolsey); Anthony Capodilupo (Chapuys); Robert Cohen (Cranmer); Robert Ingham (The King); Barry Karp (Chaput's attendant); Frank Langella (Richard Rich); Dixie Marquis (Margaret More); William Ndimi (William Roper); Walter Rhodes (The Common Man); Amelia Romano (Alice More); Jon Spelman (Duke of Norfolk); Gabrielle Strasun (A Woman) and Louis Zorich (Thomas Cromwell) in the cast. Nikos Psacharapoulos was artistic director and director. Douglas Scott Goheen was scenery designer. D. Hudson Sheffield was costume designer. Peter Hunt was lighting designer and production stage manager. Dolores Ferraro was stage manager. Michael Small was music composer, arranger and conductor.
- (July 28 to August 14, 1964) He played Astrov in Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Bella Boch (Marina); Tom Brennan (Serebryakov); Frances Chaffee (Marya Voinitsky); William Hansen (Telegin); Dixie Marquis (Sonya); Steve Moitozo (Efim); Margaret O'Neill (Elena); Jed Schlosberg (A Worker) and Louis Zorich (Ivan Petrovich Voinitsky) in the cast. Nikos Psacharapoulos was artistic director. Tom Brennan was also director. Leon Curtiss Warner was sets designer. D. Hudson Sheiffled was costume designer. Peter Hunt and William Mintzer were lighting designers. Peter Hunt was also production stage manager. Dolores Ferraro was stage manager. J.M. Sundstrom was main production assistant.
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