- (1884) Stage: Wrote "Digbey's Secretary", produced on Broadway [earliest Broadway credit]. NOTE: This production is known to have been mounted on Broadway in Sept of 1884, but the theatre and production details are unknown.
- (1886) Stage: Wrote "Held by the Enemy", produced on Broadway.
- (1894) Stage: Wrote "Too Much Johnson", produced on Broadway. Farce. NOTE: Filmed as Too Much Johnson (1938).
- (1896) Stage: Wrote "Secret Service", produced on Broadway. Melodrama. Garrick Theatre: 5 Oct 1896-Mar 1897 (unknown performances). Cast: Martin Alsop, Joseph Brennan, William Gillette, Amy Busby Roy [credited as Amy Busby], Campbell Gullan, H.D. James. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1899) Stage: Wrote "Because She Loved Him So", produced on Broadway. Comedy. From "Jalouse" by Alexandre Bisson and Adolphe Leclerq. Musical Director: Charles Wernig. Directed by Joseph Humphries. Hoyt's Theatre: 16 Jan 1899-unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Edwin Arden, William Barstow Smith, Leonora Braham, Frances Comstock, Ida Conquest, W.J. Constantine, Arnold Daly, J.E. Dodson, Charles Eldridge, Roy Fairchild, Maggie Fielding, Augusta Glose, Tully Marshall, Margaret Mayo [Broadway debut], Kate Meeks [credited as Kate Meek]. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1899) Stage: Wrote (w/Arthur Conan Doyle) "Sherlock Holmes", produced on Broadway. Drama. Incidental music by William Furst [earliest Broadway credit]. Musical Director: G. Saenger. Garrick Theatre: 6 Nov 1899-Jun 1900 (closing date unknown/256 performances). Cast: Judith Berolde, Henry S. Chandler, Ralph Delmore, Elwin Eaton (credited as Elwyn Eaton; Broadway debut), Hilda Englund, Reuben Fax, Katherine Florence, Harold Heaton, Henry Herrman, George Honey, Alfred S. Howard, Henry McArdle, Thomas McGrath, Bruce McRae (as "Dr. Watson"), Soldine Powel [credited as Soldene Powell], Kate Ten Eyck, Jane Thomas, George Wessells, Julius Weyms. Produced by Charles Frohman. NOTES (1) This original production marks the first stage appearance of these characters. (2) Filmed as Sherlock Holmes (1916), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)).
- (1902) Stage: Wrote (w/Arthur Conan Doyle) / appeared (as "Sherlock Holmes") in "Sherlock Holmes" on Broadway. Drama (revival). Knickerbocker Theatre: 3 Nov 1902-27 Nov 1902 (28 performances). Cast included: Herbert Percy (as Dr. Watson), Edgar Selwyn. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1903) Stage: Appeared in "The Admirable Crichton" on Broadway. Fantasy. Written by J.M. Barrie. Lyceum Theatre: 17 Nov 1903-Mar 1904 (closing date unknown/144 performances). Cast: Pattie Browne, Ethel Bruce, Florence Busby, Sybil Campbell, Sybil Carlisle (as "Lady Mary Lasenby"), Rosalind Coghlan (as "Lady Agatha Lasenby"), Frances Comstock, Fred Courteney, Ernest Crawford, Marie Doro (as "Lady Catherine Lasenby"), Archie Fahnestock (as "Servant"), Maude Giroux (as "Servant"), Evelyn Harris (as "Servant"), Harold Heaton (as "Rev. John Treherne"), Florence Honey (as "Servant"), Beatrice Irwin, Henry Kemble (as "The Bard of Loam"), Charles S. Marshall (as "Servant"), Kate Meeks (as "Countess of Brocklehurst"), Joseph F. Moreland (as "Servant"), H.A. Morey (as "Naval Officer"), Frederick Morris (as "Tompsett"), Carter Pickford (as "Hon. Ernest Wooley"), Soldine Powel (credited as Soldene Powell; as "Lord Brocklehurst"), Arthur Willmore (as "Servant"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1905) Stage: Wrote (w/Arthur Conan Doyle) / appeared (as "Sherlock Holmes") in "Sherlock Holmes" on Broadway. Drama (revival). Empire Theatre: 6 Mar 1905-Nov 1905 (closing date unknown/56 performances). Cast: Frank Andrews, Sybil Campbell, Henry S. Chandler (as "John"), William Courtleigh (as Dr. Watson), Ralph Delmore (as "James Larrabee"), Maude Giroux, Harold Heaton (as "Sir Edward Leighton"), Sidney Herbert, Albert S. Howard (as "Count Von Stahlburg"), Jane Laurel (as "Alice Faulkner"), Harry McArdle (as "Billy"), Quinton McPherson, Soldine Powel (credited as Soldene Powell; as "Parsons"), Hilda Spong (as "Madge Larrabee"), George Sumner, Jane Thomas (as "Mrs. Faulkner"), W.R. Walters, George W. Wessells (as "Prof. Moriarty"), Julius Weyms (as "Lightfoot McTague"). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1906) Stage: Wrote / appeared in "Clarice" on Broadway. Comedy/Drama. Garrick Theatre: 16 Oct 1906-Dec 1906 (closing date unknown/79 performances). Cast included: Frank Burbeck, Marie Doro, Goro Kodama, Adelaide Prince, Stokes Sullivan. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1908) Stage: Appeared in "Samson" on Broadway. Written by Henri Bernstein. Directed by William Seymour. Criterion Theatre: 19 Oct 1908-Mar 1909 (closing date unknown/152 performances). Cast: Arthur Byron (as "Jerome Le Govain"), Henry Carvill, Constance Collier (as "Anne-Marie"), Frederic De Belleville, Pauline Frederick (as "Elsie Vernette"), H.J. Ginn, Kathryn Keyes, Bennett Kilpack, George Probert, Charles MacLean Savage, Marie Wainwright, Emmet Whitney. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote "Electricity", produced on Broadway. Lyceum Theatre: 31 Oct 1910-Nov 1910 (unknown closing date/16 performances). Cast: Harry Barfoot, Oliver Doud Byron, L. de Bellefraie, Marie Doro, Allen Fawcett, Henry Hall, Shelly Hull, Francis D. McGinn, Ann Murdock, Edwin Nicander, Myrtle Tannehill, Mrs. Thomas Whiffen. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote / appeared (as "Sherlock Holmes") in "Sherlock Holmes", produced on Broadway. Drama (revival). Based on the books by Arthur Conan Doyle. Empire Theatre: 5 Dec 1910-unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Marion Abbott, Frank Andrews, Charles H. Bradshaw, Josephine Brown, Clifford Bruce, Griffith Evans, Margaret Greene, Riley Hatch [credited in William Riley Hatch], George D. Hubbard, John Miltern [Broadway debut]), Albert Parker, Stewart Robbins, Louise Rutter, Marie Wainwright. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote / appeared in "Held by the Enemy", produced on Broadway (revival/played in repertory with "Sherlock Holmes", "The Private Secretary", "Secret Service", "Too Much Johnson"). Empire Theatre: 5 Dec 1910-unknown (unknown performances). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote / appeared in "Too Much Johnson", produced on Broadway (revival/played in repertory with "Sherlock Holmes", "The Private Secretary", "Secret Service", "Held by the Enemy"). Empire Theatre: 5 Dec 1910-unknown (unknown performances). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote / appeared in "Secret Service", produced on Broadway (revival/played in repertory with ""Sherlock Holmes", "The Private Secretary", "Too Much Johnson", "Held by the Enemy"). Empire Theatre: 5 Dec 1910-unknown (unknown performances). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1910) Stage: Wrote / appeared in "The Private Secretary" on Broadway (revival/played in repertory with "Sherlock Holmes", "Secret Service", "Too Much Johnson", "Held by the Enemy"). Empire Theatre: 5 Dec 1910-unknown (unknown performances). Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1914) Stage: Appeared in "Diplomacy" on Broadway (revival). Directed by Gustav von Seyffertitz [final Broadway credit]. Empire Theatre: 20 Oct 1914-Dec 1914 (closing date unknown/63 performances). Cast: Blanche Bates, John Carmichael, Henry Dornton, Marie Doro, Leslie Faber, Bertha Fordyce, Burford Hampden, Jeffreys Lewis, George Majeroni, Malise Sheridan, Norman Tharp, Gerard Willem Van Loon, Gustav Von Seyffertitz. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1915) Stage: Wrote / appeared (as "Sherlock Holmes") in "Sherlock Holmes [Being a hitherto unpublished episode in the career of the great detective and showing his connection with the 'Strange Case of Miss Faulkner'"]. Drama (revival). Based on the books by Arthur Conan Doyle. Directed by William Postance. Empire Theatre: 11 Oct 1915-Nov 1915 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: H.G. Bates, Joseph Brennan, Edward Fielding, Stuart Fox, Helen Freeman, Burford Hampden, Wade Hampton, Louis Hendricks, Edwin Mordant, H.A. Morey, Earl Redding, Stewart Robbins, Fulton Russell, Philip Sanford, Marshall Vincent. Produced by Charles Frohman Inc.
- (1915) Stage: Appeared in "Secret Service" on Broadway. Melodrama (revival). Empire Theatre: 8 Nov 1915-Nov 1915 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Produced by Charles Frohman Inc. NOTE: Filmed as Secret Service (1931).
- (1917) Stage: Appeared in "A Successful Calamity" on Broadway. Written by Clare Kummer. Booth Theatre: 5 Feb 1917-Jun 1917 (closing date unknown/144 performances). Cast: Katherine Alexander, Richard Barbee, Claus Bogel, William Devereaux, Ruth Findlay, Manart Kippen, Charles Lane, Mlle. Marcelle, Richard Sterling, Estelle Winwood, Roland Young. Produced by Arthur Hopkins.
- (1918) Stage: Appeared (as "Mr. Dearth") in "Dear Brutus" on Broadway. Written by J.M. Barrie. Empire Theatre: 23 Dec 1918-Jun 1919 (closing date unknown/184 performances). Cast included: Helen Hayes, Sam Southern, Grant Stewart, Myrtle Tannehill. Produced by Charles Frohman Inc.
- (1919) Stage: Wrote source material for "Fifty-Fifty, Ltd.", produced on Broadway/ Musical comedy. Music / lyrics by Leon De Costa. Book by Margaret Michael and William Lennox. Additional numbers by Arthur Swanstrom and Carey Morgan. Musical Director: George Hirst. Scenic Design by Mabel A. Buell. Costume Design by Akramere Inc. Directed by Walter Brooks. Comedy Theatre: 27 Oct 1919-29 Nov 1919 (40 performances). Cast: Doris Arden (as "Claire Crosby"), Frank Bernard (as "Poultney Steele"), Wilma Bruce (as "Tommy Gallagher"), Alice Cavanaugh (as "Toodles Gray"), Herbert Corthell (as "Cornwallis Crosby"), Elsie Douglas (as "Rosabelle Wyndham"), Fanny Driscoll (as "Polly Leeds"), Marian Driscoll (as "Cissie Merideth"), Barrett Greenwood (as "Kenneth Patterson"), Norma Hark (as "Marian Carter"), Rose King (as "Frederica"), Lillian Lee (as "Pauline Bell"), Ann Lemeau (as "Miss De Bath"), William Lennox (as "Monty"), Marguerite McNulty (as "Phyllis Wyndham"), Margaret Michael (as "Katy"), Beatrice Moran (as "Betty Roberts"), Jean Newcombe (as "Minerva Crosby"), Lynn Pratt (as "Judge Geoffrey Wyndham"), Dorothy Quintette (as "Specialty"), Kathryn Richards Claire Campbell"), John Slavin (as "Prof. Josephus Dabney"; final Broadway role), Gosman Twins (as "Dolly and Angelica Manners"), Gertrude Vanderbilt (as "Fluffy La Grange"), Frank Walsh (as "Phineas Tanner"), Elsie Young (as "Giovannina Yon"). Produced by Scibilia Theatrical Enterprises (Anton Scibilia).
- (1921) Stage: Appeared in "The Dream Maker" on Broadway. Melodrama.
- (1928) Stage: Wrote (w/Arthur Conan Doyle) "Sherlock Holmes [Being a hitherto unpublished episode in the career of the great detective and showing his connection with the Strange Case of Miss Faulkner)", produced on Broadway. Drama (revival). Directed by Clifford Brook. Cast: George Alison (as "Sir Edward Leighton"), Horace Braham (as "Sidney Prince"), J.H. Brewer (as "Count Von Stahlburg"), Jennie A. Eustace (as "Mrs. Faulkner"), Gene Raymond (credited as Raymond Guion; as "Billy"), Philip Heege (as "John Forman"), Edgar Henning (as "Parsons"), Julia Hoyt (as "Madge Larrabee"), Frank Keenan (as "Prof. Moriarty"; final Broadway role), Robert Linden (as "John"), John Litel (erroneously credited as John Littell; as "Thomas Leary"), Stanley Logan (as "Dr. Watson"), Vivian Martin (as "Alice Faulkner"). Produced by Chamberlain Brown Cosmopolitan Artists.
- (1929) Stage: Wrote (w/Arthur Conan Doyle) / appeared (as "Sherlock Holmes") in "Sherlock Holmes", produced on Broadway. Drama (revival). Directed by William Postance. New Amsterdam Theatre: 25 Nov 1929-Jan 1930 (closing date unknown/45 performances). Cast: Alfred Ansel (as "Count Von Stahlburg"), William H. Barwald (as "Jim Craigin"), Roberta Beatty (as "Madge Larrabee"), Kate Byron (as "Thérèse"), Donald Campbell (as "Parsons"), Wallis Clark (as "Doctor Watson"), Peg Entwistle (as "Alice Faulkner"), Burford Hampden (as "Billy"), J. Augustus Keough (as "Alfred Bassick"), Rose Kingston (as "Mrs. Smeedley"), Henry Lambert (as "Lightfoot McTague"), John Miltern (as "Prof. Moriarty"), Dorothy Peabody Russell (as "Mrs. Faulkner"), William Postance (as "Sidney Prince"), Byron Russell (as "Sir Edward Leighton"), Brinsley Shaw (as "John Forman"), Montague Shaw (as "James Larrabee"), Fred Tasker (as "John"), Herbert Wilson (as "Thomas Leary"). Produced by George C. Tyler and Abraham L. Erlanger.
- (1936) Stage: Appeared (as "Mr. Theodore Findley"; final Broadway role) in "Three Wise Fools" on Broadway. Comedy (revival). Written / directed by Austin Strong. John Golden Theatre: 1 Mar 1936-Mar 1936 (closing date unknown/9 performances). Cast: John Blair, Sydney Booth, Robert Burton, Charles Coburn, Victor Colton, Isabel Irving, James Kirkwood, Elizabeth Love, John McKee, Scott Moore, William Post Jr., Brandon Tynan. Produced by John Golden.
- (September 19 to December 21, 1975) His play, "Too Much Johnson," was performed at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Gordon Davidson was director.
- (January 30 to February 24, 2007) His and Arthur Conan Doyle's play, "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure," was performed in a Brown-Forman Series production at the Actors Theatre of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky with Joris Stuyck (Sherlock Holmes); Howard Kaye (Doctor Watson); Michael Haworth (Professor Moriarty); Michael Sharon (The King of Bohemia); Brandy Burre (Irene Adler); David Huber (James Larrabee); Carine Montbertrand (Madge Larrabee) and William McNulty (Sid Prince/Clergyman) in the cast. Loren Bidner, Emily Tate Frank, Zarina Shea, Zdenko Slobodnik, Jeff Snodgrass and Mark Stringham played Police, Passers-By and Messengers. Edward Stern was director. Steven Dietz was adapter.
- (1973 to 1974 season) His play, "Sherlock Holmes," was performed at the Trinity Repertory Company Theatre in Providence, Rhode Island. Dennis Rosa was director and adapter. Robert D. Soule was set designer. Betsy Potter was costume designer. Roger Morgan was lighting designer.
- (November 6 to 11, 1922) His play, "Sherlock Holmes," was performed in a Pasadena Community Playhouse production at the Savoy Theatre in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director and director.
- (January 27 to February 8, 1941) His play, "All The Comforts of Home," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Ralph Urmy was director.
- (June 29 to July 4, 1942) His play, "Because She Loved Him So," was performed in the Eighth Midsummer Festival (50 Years of American Comedy) production at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. George Phelps was director.
- (July 12 to 16, 1977) Arthur Conan Doyle and his play, "Sherlock Holmes," was performed in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts was performed at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Tony Abatemarco (Alfred Bassick); David Babcock (2nd sailor); Dudley Bahman (Sir Edward Leighton); Louis Beachner (Sidney Prince); Robert Brolli (John Forman); Torben Brooks (Newsboy); Paul Burg (1st policeman); Kevin Bushee (Violinist); Thomas Carroll (1st sailor); Breez Cooper (Moroccan Prince); Albert Cummings (Leary); Tom Domenici (Mimist, 2nd guardsman); James Drummond (Organ Grinder); Jill Goldrach (Teresa); Wendell Green (Beggar); Mary Hastings (Trumpeter); Charlie Hopton (2nd Boy); Spenser Hopton (3rd boy); Max Hunt (Urchin); Philip Knoerzer (2nd policeman); Gil Konowitch (Estate Agent); Philip Kroerzer (Chinaman); Frank Langella (Sherlock Holmes); George Morforgen (Professor Moriarty); Jeffrey Moxon (1st boy); Mugsy (Bassett Hound); Barry O'Donnell (John); Ken Olin (Craigin); Madeleine Oulette (Old Lady); Ralph Renzi (Beefeater); Henry Rinehart (Billy); Ellis Roberts (Lightfoot McTague); Jack Ryland (James Larrabee); Susan Santiago (Street Singer); David Simonds (Parsons); Erika Stadtlander (Penny Whistler); Diane Toomey (Nanny); Maggie Topkis (Whore); Leonard Tucker (Count Von Stalburg); Barbette Tweed (Madge Larrabee); Toby Wheeler (Karate Expert, 2nd guardsman); Colby Willis (Alice Faulkner); Richard Woods (Doctor Watson) in the cast. Nikos Psacharopoulos was artistic director. Peter Hunt was director and lighting designer. John Lee Beatty was scenery designer. David Murin was costume designer. Lawrence Rosen was composer. Tom Aberger was stage manager.
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