- (1916 - 1943) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1916) Stage Play: King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior.
- (1916) Stage Play: Gammer Gurton's Needle.
- (1916) Stage Play: Voices.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Birthday of the Infanta.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree. 39th Street Theatre (moved to The Princess Theatre on 11 Dec 1916 to close): 27 Nov 1916- 6 Jan 1917 (unknown performances). This production played in repertory with Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil, Nevertheless, The Gods of the Mountain, The Trimplet, The Golden Doom, The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree, The Birthday of the Infanta, Voices, Gammer Gurton's Needle, King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior, The Crier by Night, The Very Naked Boy.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Golden Doom.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Trimplet.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Gods of the Mountain.
- (1916) Stage Play: Nevertheless. Written by Stuart Walker. 39th Street Theatre (moved to The Princess Theatre on 11 Dec 1916 to close): 27 Nov 1916- 6 Jan 1917 (unknown performances). Produced by Maximilian Elser Jr., Russell Janney, The Stuart Walker Portmanteau Theatre and Stuart Walker. Note: This production played in repertory with Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil, The Gods of the Mountain, The Trimplet, The Golden Doom, The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree, The Birthday of the Infanta, Voices, Gammer Gurton's Needle, King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior, The Crier by Night, The Very Naked Boy, The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree.
- (1916) Stage Play: Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil. Written by Stuart Walker. 39th Street Theatre (moved to The Princess Theatre on 11 Dec 1916 to close): 27 Nov 1916- 6 Jan 1917 (unknown performances). Cast: Dorothea Carothers, Robert Cook, Edmond Crenshaw, John Higgins, Judith Lowry [Broadway debut], Charles McHugh, Lew Medbury, McKay Morris, Agnes Rogers, Edgar Stehli, Ward Thornton, Gitruda Tristjanski, Willard Webster, Nancy Winston, Florence Wollerson, Frank J. Zimmerer. Produced by Maximilian Elser, Jr., Russell Janney, The Stuart Walker Portmanteau Theatre and Stuart Walker. Note: This production played in repertory with Nevertheless, The Gods of the Mountain, The Trimplet, The Golden Doom, The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree, The Birthday of the Infanta, Voices, Gammer Gurton's Needle, King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior, The Crier by Night, The Very Naked Boy, The Lady of the Weeping Willow Tree.
- (1916) Stage Play: The Very Naked Boy.
- (1927) Stage Play: Ballyhoo. Written by Kate Horton. Directed by Richard Boleslawski. 49th Street Theatre: 4 Jan 1927- Jan 1927 (closing date unknown/7 performances). Cast: Arline Blackburn, Louise Carter, Eric Dressler (as "Cameron MacDonald"), Smith E. Frazier, Kathryn Givney (as "Judy MacDonald"), Minna Gombell (as "Starlight Lil"), James Green, Adelaide Hibbard, Earle H. Mayne, Hugh O'Connell (as "Texas Dan"), W.H. Post, William Sellery, Kent Thurber, Morgan Wallace. Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1925) Stage Play: The Vagabond King. Musical comedy. Music by Rudolf Friml. Book by Brian Hooker and William H. Post. Based on "If I Were King" by Justin Huntly McCarthy. Lyrics by Brian Hooker and William H. Post. Musical Director: Anton Heindl. Book adapted by R.H. Russell. Scenic Design by James Reynolds. Entire Production Under Personal Supervision of Russell Janney and Richard Boleslawski. Musical Staging by Julian Alfred. Directed by Max Figman. Casino Theatre (moved to The Century Theatre from 15 Nov 1936- close): 21 Sep 1925- 4 Dec 1926 (511 performances). Cast: Fern Adrian (as "Court Lady "), Marion Alta (as "First Court Lady"), Grace Angelau (as "Court Lady"), Ann Austin (as "Second Court Lady"), Francis Baldwin (as "Scotch Archer"), E.H. Barlab (as "Tavern Man"), Joseph Batistich (as "Scotch Archer"), Triny Broekman (as "Tavern Girl"), Caroline Cantlon (as "Tavern Girl"), Jane Carroll (as "Huguette du Hamel"), Charles Carver (as "Captain of Scotch Archers "), Betty Chapin (as "Page/Dancer"), Harry Clark (as "Scotch Archer"), Earl Clayton (as "Scotch Archer"), Alfred Cortez (as "Courtier"), Tamm Cortez (as "The Queen"), Herbert Corthell (as "Guy Tabarie"), Florence Courtney (as "Page/Dancer"), Robert Craik (as "Rene de Montigny"), Herbert Crane (as "Scotch Archer"), Walter Cross (as "First Courtier"), Leon Cunningham (as "Casin Cholet/An Astrologer"), Madeleine Dare (as "Page/Dancer"), Fanille Davies (as "Court Lady"), Muriel Dawn (as "Page/Dancer"), Florence DeBarde (as "Court Lady"), Herbert Delmore (as "Noel Le Jolys"), Helen Ely (as "Court Lady"), Ross Ericksen (as "Tavern Man"), Michael Evans (as "Scotch Archer"), Cynthia Farr (as "Court Lady"), Max Figman (as "Louis XIth"), Dorothy Fitzgibbon (as "Page/Dancer"), Dolores Frank (as "Page/Dancer"), Miriam Franken (as "Tavern Girl"), Ruth Gieber (as "Court Lady"), Helen Grenelle (as "The Dancer"), Margaret Grove (as "Court Lady"), Catherine Hayes (as "Margot"), Mimi Hayes (as "Jehanneton/Tavern Girl"), Walter Higgins (as "Tavern Man"), Arthur Hoyt (as "Scotch Archer"), Therese Hyle (as "Tavern Girl"), William Johnson (as "The Hangman"), Arthur Kellar (as "Tavern Man"), Virginia Kelley (as "Page/Dancer"), Vivian Kelley (as "Isabeau"), Dennis King (as "Francois Villon"), Margaret La Motte (as "Court Lady"), Lucy Lawlor (as "Tavern Girl"), Melba Lee (as "Page/Dancer"), Bryan Lycan (as "Thibaut D'Aussigny"), Glenn Macauley (as "Courtier"), Beatrice Marsh (as "Court Lady"), H.H. McCullum (as "Tristan L'Hermite"), John Mealey (as "Second Courtier/Scotch Archer"), Estelle Mercier (as "Page/Dancer"), Joseph Miller (as "Trois Echelles/Tavern Man"), Margot Miller (as "Page/Dancer"), George Mortimer (as "Tavern Man/The Bishop"), Eona Murillo (as "Tavern Girl"), Carlton Neville (as "Courtier, Colin de Cayeul"), Louise Olary (as "Courtier"), Nellie Paley (as "Page/Dancer"), Ethel Rea (as "Tavern Girl"), Kathryne Richmond (as "Tavern Girl"), Marius Rogati (as "Jehan Le Loup, Tavern Man"), Edwin Rogers (as "Courtier"), Jack Rose (as "Courtier"), Muriel Seaman (as "Court Lady"), Edward Sheldon (as "Tavern Man"), Merle Stevens (as "Blanche"), Evelyn Stockton, Carolyn Thomson (as "Katherine de Vaucelles"), Olga Treskoff (as "Lady Mary"), Theola Vincent (as "Court Lady"), Earl Waldo (as "Toison D'or, Burgundian Herald"), Julian Winter (as "Oliver Le Dain"), John York. Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1923) Stage Play: Sancho Panza. Comedy. Written by Melchior Lengyel. Songs by Hugo Felix. Based on "Don Quixote de La Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra. Hudson Theatre: 26 Nov 1923- 29 Dec 1923 (40 performances). Cast: Kirk Allen, Anthony Andre, Stewart Baird, Marion Barney, Michael Barroy, Meyer Berenson, Harold Brown, William H. Browne, Richard Cramer, Jack Cronin, Royal Cutter, Herbert Delmore, Grace Elliott, Marguerite Forrest, Kathleen George, Aileen Grace, Helen Grenelle, Charles Halton (as "A Scrivener" and "A Tailor"), Malcolm Hicks, Marguerite Ingram, Smiley W. Irwin, Fred Kotek, Harry Lewellyn, H.H. McCollum, Walker Moore, Elizabeth Page, Roberta Renys, Robert Robson, Robert Rosaire, Otis Skinner (as "Sancho Panza"), Merle Stevens, Arthur C. Tennyson, Frederick Tiden, Ruby Trelease, Olga Treskoff (as "The Page with the Mirror/A Fruit Woman"), Richard Trott, William Venus, Russ Whytal (as "Duke of Barataria"). Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1922) Stage Play: Marjolaine. Musical. Music by Hugo Felix. Material by Catherine Chisholm Cushing. Lyrics by Brian Hooker. Based on "Pomander Walk" by Louis N. Parker. Musical Direction by Milan Roder. Featuring songs with lyrics by Anne Caldwell. Choreographed by Bert French. Directed by Oscar Eagle and William H. Post. Broadhurst Theatre: 24 Jan 1922- 20 May 1922 (136 performances). Cast: Bert Alden, Albert G. Andrews, Grace Angelau, Florence Ashton, Irving Beebe, Daisy Belmore, Colin Campbell, Edna Coigne, Grace Culbert, Royal Cutter, Madeleine Dare, E.L. De Brocq, Conway Dillon, Grace Elliott, Worthe Faulkner, John Sayle, Irving S. Finn, Doris Green, Fred Grod, Maida Harries, Mary Hay, Malcolm Hicks, Maurice Holland, Pauline Maxwell, Horace Milleron, Bland O'Connell, Elizabeth Page, Lennox Pawle, Eleanor Post, Jane Raulette, Eunice Sizer, Edith Slack, Merle Stevens, Nellie Strong, Olga Treskoff, Joan Warner, Paul Warren, Robert Wells, Ted Wheeler, Peggy Wood, Addison Young. Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1934) Stage Play: The O'Flynn. Musical/operetta. Material by Brian Hooker and Russell Janney. Based on the novel and play by Justin Huntly McCarthy. Music by Franklin Hauser. Lyrics by Brian Hooker and Russell Janney. Musical Director: Giuseppe Bamboschek. Staged by Robert Milton. Choreographed by Louis Chalif. Directed by Max Figman and Olga Treskoff [final Broadway credit]. Broadway Theatre: 27 Dec 1934- 4 Jan 1935 (11 performances). Cast: Ruth Adams, Wilson Angel, Hugo Baldi, William Balfour (as "Hendrigg"), David Bell, Charlotte Beverly, Barbara Blair, Emmy Bock, Lis Braemer, Virginia Brown, Colin Campbell, John Cardini, N. Cardosia, Pauline Chandler, H. Cooper Cliffe (as "His Majesty King James II"), Richard Cody, Virginia Collins, Lucille Constant, Burr Crandall, Florence DeBarde, Vance Elliott, Jules Epailly (as "The Cook"), Frank Fenton, Magnheld Fjeldheim, Walter Franklyn, John Fulco, Charles E. Galagher, Mitzi Garner, Lucille Gottlieb, Helen Grenelle, Marcia Grey, Joel Hamilton, Helen Hampton, Anna Heindl, Herman Holt, Charles Homer, Beverly Hosier, George Houston, Elwin Howland, Amelie Ideal, Rose Kearney, Eleanor Keenan, Elizabeth Kerr, Amanda King, Eugene King,Vera Kingsley, Nancy Knott, Leone Krauss, Maria Lama, Sylvia LaMarde, Lelia Laney, Ona Leonovitz, Paula Lind, Vera Lix, Madeline MacDonald, Edith Maison, Edward Martyn, Earl Mason, H.H. McCollum, John Mealey, Sallee Merrill, Lucy Monroe, George Monteer, Adrienne Munkeberg, Walter Munroe, Jean Newcombe, Raymond O'Brien, Raymond O'Toole, Madge Parker, Will H. Philbrick, Basil Prock, Orville Race, Basil Rallis, Lee Randall, Doris Rich, James Ross, Marion Ross, Marie Russel, Joseph Scandur, Rosalind Shaw, George Shields, Albert Soback, Sophie Stern, Merle Stevens, Miriam Stockton, Lillian Sullivan, Genevieve Svesson, Charles Tress, Anna Trockowna, Don Valentine, Henry Vincent, Buck Williams, Roy Williams, Thomas Williams, John Zak. Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1927) Stage Play: White Eagle. Musical. Music by Rudolf Friml. Book by Brian Hooker and William H. Post. Lyrics by Brian Hooker and William H. Post. Based on "The Squaw Man" by Edwin Milton Royle. Musical Director: Anton Heindl. Music orchestrated by Joseph Majer. Staged by Richard Boleslawski. Choreographed by Busby Berkeley. Directed by Russell Janney and Olga Treskoff. Casino Theatre: 26 Dec 1927- 4 Feb 1928 (48 performances). Cast: Lucille Arden (as "Chorus"), Rowena Baker (as "Chorus"), Olyvve Bakke (as "Chorus"), Wallace Banfield (as "Chorus"), Elmer Barleb (as "Chorus"), Helen Berger (as "Chorus"), Rene Berteau (as "Chorus"), Ruth Bieber (as "Chorus"), Grace Cantrell (as "Chorus"), Shirley Carlton (as "Chorus"), Nat Christensen (as "Chorus"), Madeline Clancy (as "Chorus"), Lucille Constant (as "Chorus"), Walter Cross (as "Bates"), Leon Cunningham (as "Pete"), Harold Currier (as "Chorus"), Roberta Curry (as "Lady Mary/Chorus"), Royal Cutter (as "Andy"), Dorothy Davis (as "Chorus"), Muriel Dawn (as "Chorus"), June Day (as "Chorus"), Grace DeViney (as "Chorus"), Lawrence D'Orsay (as "Sir John Applegate") [final Broadway role], Constance Durand (as "Chorus"), Eldon Edwards (as "Chorus"), Ernest Ehler (as "Mr. Chiswick"), Helen Ely (as "Chorus"), Ross Ericksen (as "Chorus"), Michael Evans (as "Thunder Face/Chorus"), Jay Fassett (as "Happy"), Carlos Fessler (as "Chorus"), Blanche Fleming (as "Lady Mabel"), Dorothy Forsythe (as "Chorus"), John Fredericks (as "Chorus"), Randall Freyer (as "Chorus"), Charles Froom (as "Chorus"), Charles E. Galagher (as "Tabywana"), Hazel Glen (as "Countess of Kerhill"), Mildred Gordon (as "Chorus"), Helen Grenelle (as "English Dancer"), Margaret Grove (as "Chorus"), Florence Gunther (as "Chorus"), Edith Gwenn (as "Chorus"), William Hagen (as "Chorus"), Barton Hall (as "Chorus"), Pauline Hall (as "Chorus"), Vida Hanna (as "Chorus"), Alice Harper (as "Chorus"), Kay Hawley (as "Sadie"), Charles Henderson (as "Bud Hardy"), Lamar Hessenberg (as "Chorus"), Peggy Horan (as "Chorus"), Forrest Huff (as "Cash Hawkins"), Alice Huntington (as "Chorus"), Harry James (as "Chorus"), Earl Kardux (as "Chorus"), Aysa Kaz (as "The Indian Dancer"), Marion Keeler (as "Silverwing"), Arthur Kellar (as "Lieut. Alex. McGrath"), Elizabeth Kelly (as "Chorus"), George Kingsley (as "Chorus"), Helena Koffler (as "Chorus"), Edna Kulker (as "Chorus"), Sue Lake (as "Chorus"), Billie Lanctot (as "Chorus"), Helen Landis (as "Chorus"), George Leach (as "Chorus"), Paula Lind (as "English Dancer/Lily"), William MacDargh (as "Chorus"), Joan Marren (as "Chorus"), Beatrice Marsh (as "Chorus"), Bessie Masters (as "Chorus"), Earl Mayne (as "Gloomy"), Jock McGraw (as "Captain Leslie"), John Mealey (as "The Medicine Man of the Utes"), Thomas Mengert (as "Chorus"), Theresa Miller (as "Chorus"), Ralph Moana (as "The Sun Watcher"), Mary Morris (as "Chorus"), Armin Mueller (as "Chorus"), Virginia Nachant (as "Chorus"), Carlton Neville (as "Lieut. Henry George"), Ruth Norris (as "Chorus"), Laura Novea (as "Chorus"), Alice Olsen (as "Chorus"), Isabel O'Madigan (as "The Dowager Lady Kerhill"), Caroline Phillips (as "Chorus"), Horace Pollock (as "Malcolm Petrie"), Allan Prior (as "Capt. James Wynnegate"), Mabel Purdy (as "Chorus"), Mary Quinn (as "Chorus"), Rae Ring (as "Chorus"), Mae Robinson (as "Chorus"), Marius Rogati (as "Punk"), Fred Rogers (as "Chorus"), Jack Rose (as "Chorus"), Richard Rowley (as "Chorus"), Simeon Sabra (as "Chorus"), Albert Shaw (as "Little Hal"), Edward Sheldon (as "Chorus"), George Shields (as " Nick"), Alex Shishman (as "Chorus"), Mark Smith (as "Big Bill"), Harriet Standon (as "Chorus"), Evelyn Stockton (as "Chorus"), Fred Tiden (as "Earl of Kerhill"), Raymond Toben (as "Chorus"), Charles Trott (as "Chorus"), Florence Turner (as "Chorus"), Catherine Van Brunt (as "Chorus"), William Venus (as "Chorus"), Serge Vino (as "Chorus"), Efim Vitis (as "Chorus"), William Wally (as "Chorus"), Jewel Welter (as "Chorus"), Paul Winnell (as "Chorus"), Arthur Young (as "Chorus"). Produced by Russell Janney.
- (1943) Stage Play: Vagabond King. Musical comedy (revival).
- (April 24, 1927) He produced the musical play, "The Vagabond King," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Dennis King (Francois Villon); Arthur Deagon; Berna Deane; George Probert; Daisy Belmore; David London; Raymond O'Brien; Hazel Drury, Mildred Gordon; David Bogart; Martin Sheppard; Mary Bell; Joan Marren; Andrew George; Byron Russell; Ben Roberts; Ivan Arbuckle; Aleta Edwards; Joseph Latham; Alexander F. Frank; Vida Hanna; Olga Leigh; William Sunderman; Eileen Bowers; Collette; Charles Sutton; Albert Shrubb; Vlademir Dorman; George Leach; William Hagen; and Henrietta Abrams in the cast. Rudolf Friml was composer. William H. Post and Brian Hooker wrote the book and lyrics. Based on the story by Justin Huntley McCarthy. James Reynolds was set and costume designer. Royal Cutter and Helen Grenellie were choreographers. Fred Walz was orchestra conductor. Richard Boleslawsky was director.
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