- (1897 - 1930) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1897) Stage Play: The Man from Mexico. Farce. Written by H.A. Du Souchet, M. Gondinet and Alexandre Bisson. Hoyt's Theatre: 19 Apr 1897- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Theodore Babcock (as "William 'Foppy' Loveall"), William Collier (as "Benjamin Fitzhugh").
- (1898) Stage Play: The Salt of the Earth. Comedy.
- (1899) Stage Play: In Paradise. Comedy.
- (1900) Stage Play: The Parish Priest. Drama.
- (1900) Stage Play: Miss Prinnt. Comedy.
- (1901) Stage Play: Tom Moore. Dramatic romance.
- (1904) Stage Play: Common Sense Bracket. Comedy/drama. Written by Charles W. Doty. Scenic Design by Walter Burridge. Haverly's 14th Street Theatre: 26 Dec 1904- Jan 1905 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Richard Golden (as "Bruce Bracket"), Theodore Babcock, Charles Carter, Faye Cusick, Walter English, Louise Galloway, Frank Gheen, Arthur V. Gibson, René Harris, Charles B. Hawkins, John Henry, Spader Johnson, Harry La Rue, Minnie Lee, Esther Lyon, Minnie Milne, Richard Nesmith, H.S. Northrup, Blanche Rice, Florence Rockwell, Agnes Scott, Ben Vereecken, Minnie Watson. Produced by Henry W. Savage. Noted: Filmed as Common Sense Brackett (1916).
- (1914) Stage Play: The Pretty Mrs. Smith. Musical comedy. Book by Oliver Morosco and Elmer Harris. Music by Henry James and Alfred G. Robyn. Lyrics by Earl Carroll. Musical Director: John Lund. Additional music by Billy Gould, Ashlyn and Sydney Grant. Additional lyrics by Billy Gould, Ashlyn and Sydney Grant. Directed by T. Daniel Frawley. Casino Theatre: 21 Sep 1914- 31 Oct 1914 (48 performances). Cast: Theodore Babcock (as "Ferdinand Smith"), Daisy Burton (as "Mrs. Tom Wilson"), J.H. Childs (as "Paul Hunter/Morosco California Quartette"), Louise Cook (as "Miss Helen Partington"), Marie De Marquis (as "Miss Phoebe Snow"), Claude Flemming (as "Frank Smith"), James Gleason [credited as James A. Gleason] (as "George") [Broadway debut], Sydney Grant (as "Bobby Jones"), Charlotte Greenwood (as "Letititia Proudfoot"), Mlle. Marcelle (as "Henriette"), Dolores Parquette (as "Miss Prudence Morris"), Harold Proctor (as "Hal Dorsey/Morosco California Quartette"), Charles Purcell (as "Forest Smith"), J. Richard Ryan (as "Tim Wilson/Morosco California Quartette"), Fritzi Scheff (as "Drucilla Smith"), Grace Shaw (as "Mrs. Marian Dalzell"), Lillian Tucker (as "Myrtle Adair"), J. Van Ryan (as "Morosco California Quartette"), Dick Potter, Ocie Williams (as "Mrs. Waldemar Hayes"). Produced by Oliver Morosco.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Cinderella Man.
- (1920) Stage Play: One. Drama.
- (1924) Stage Play: Two Strangers From Nowhere. Drama.
- (1924) Stage Play: She Stoops to Conquer. Comedy (revival). Written by Oliver Goldsmith. 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"), Maclyn Arbuckle, 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 to date.
- (1924) Stage Play: Judy Drops In. Comedy. Written by Mark Swan. Punch and Judy Theatre: 4 Oct 1924- Nov 1924 (closing date unknown/41 performances). Cast: Theodore Babcock, Frank Eastman, Hazele Burgess, Donald Gallaher, Lida Kane, Marian Mears, George Meeker (as "Tom Danforth"), Walter Soderling (as "Nathan Gridley"), Edward H. Wever. Produced by John Henry Mears.
- (1927) Stage Play: Yours Truly.
- (1928) Stage Play: Yours Truly. Musical comedy.
- (1929) Stage Play: Top Speed. Musical comedy. Book by Guy Bolton. Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Lyrics by Bert Kalmar. Music by Harry Ruby. Musical Direction by Ivan Rudisill. Choreographed by John Boyle and Leroy Prinz. Directed by John Harwood. Chanin's 46th Street Theatre (moved to The Royale Theatre from 10 Mar 1930- close): 25 Dec 1929- 22 Mar 1930 (104 performances). Cast: Flo Allen (as "Ensemble"), Lester Allen (as "Elmer Peters"), Ray Apgar (as "Ensemble"), Theodore Babcock (as "Mr. Rollins") [final Broadway role], Tom Barrett (as "Ensemble"), Laine Blaire (as "Molly"), Billie Blake (as "Ensemble"), Norine Bogan (as "Ensemble"), Irene Carroll (as "Ensemble"), Martha Carroll (as "Ensemble"), Samuel Critcherson (as "Vincent Colgate"), Sunny Dale (as "Daisy Parker") [final Broadway role], George Del Drigo (as "Waiter at the Yacht Club/Ensemble"), Irene Delroy (as "Virginia Rollins"), Alan DeSylva (as "Ensemble"), Adele Dickson (as "Ensemble"), Harland Dixon (as "Tad Jordan"), Valerie Dolaro (as "Ensemble"), Peggy Driscoll (as "Ensemble"), John T. Dwyer (as "Spencer Colgate"), Enes Early (as "Ensemble"), Olga Fox (as "Ensemble"), Louise Francis (as "Ensemble"), Mildred Franke (as "Ensemble"), Paul Frawley (as "Gerry Brooks"), Fred Furman (as "Ensemble"), William Hale (as "Souvenir Storekeeper"), Lon Haschal [credited as Lon Hascall] (as "Pete Schoonmaker") [final Broadway role], Mildred Hosee (as "Ensemble"), Carolyn James (as "Ensemble"), Gene Johnson (as "Ensemble"), Marie Keve (as "Ensemble"), George King (as "Ensemble"), Jerry Kirkland (as "Ensemble"), Hilda Knight (as "Ensemble"), Willis Lawrence (as "Ensemble"), Irving Lesser (as "Ensemble"), Dixie Lester (as "Ensemble"), Arthur May (as "Ensemble"), Beth Meredith (as "Ensemble"), Hal Morton (as "Ensemble"), Kendall Northrop (as "Ensemble"), Hermes Pan (as "Ensemble"), Lloyd Pedrick (as "Bellows"), Lorraine Power (as "Ensemble"), John Quinn (as "Ensemble"), Helen Rauth (as "Ensemble"), Kay Reilly (as "Ensemble"), Shirley Richards (as "Shirley"), Ginger Rogers (as "Babs Green") [Broadway debut], Mildred Rye (as "Ensemble"), Paula Sands (as "Ensemble"), Charlotte Silton (as "Ensemble"), Frances Thress (as "Ensemble"), Elinor Walent (as "Ensemble"), Nondas Wayne (as "Ensemble"), Ken Williams (as "Chauffeur/Ensemble"), Dodo Wyatt (as "Ensemble"), Daniel Wyler (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Bolton, Kalmar & Ruby Ltd. Note: Filmed by First National Pictures [distributed by Warner Bros.] as Top Speed (1930) as a Joe E. Brown vehicle.
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