- (1900 - 1931) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1900) Stage Play: Sweet Nell of Old Drury. Melodrama/farce. Written by Paul Kester [earliest Broadway credit]. Directed by Ben Teal. Knickerbocker Theatre: 31 Dec 1900- Jan 1901 (closing date unknown/18 performances). Cast: Harry Blair, Jane Blair, Louie Blair, Blanche Burton, Louise Draper, William Elton, Clare Fremont, Richard Fulton, Charles Gotthold [Broadway debut], LeRoy Hanlon, D.H. Harkins, Pauline Harrice, Charles Howard, Wright Kramer, Adrienne La Salle, Foster Lardner, Alice Neal, May Odlin, William Odlin, Dorothy Palmer, Walter Pleugh, Ethel Powers, Ada Rehan (as "Nell Gwynne"), Fulton Russell, Richard Russell, Marion Stuart, White Whittlesey.
- (1901) Stage Play: When Knighthood Was in Flower. Romance. Written by Paul Kester. Based the novel by Charles Major. Criterion Theatre: 14 Jan 1901- Jun 1901 (closing date unknown/176 performances). Cast: Frederic Burt, William Charles, Verner Clarges [Broadway debut], Annie Clark, J.J. Elwyn, C.F. Gibney, Charles Harbury, Claire Kulp, Norah Lamison, Frederic Leslie, Julia Marlowe, Donald McLaren, Bruce McRae, E.W. Morrison, Wilfrid North, Frank Reicher, Ellen Rowland, David Torrence, Gwendolyn Valentine. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1902) Stage Play: The Cavalier. Drama. Written by Paul Kester and George Middleton. From the book by George W. Cable. Directed by William Seymour. Criterion Theatre: 8 Dec 1902- Feb 1903 (closing date unknown/70 performances). Cast: Chester Beecroft, Charles H. Bradshaw, Frederick Burt, Thomas L. Coleman, Morgan Coman, Edgar L. Davenport, Clarence Handyside, Frank Kingdon, Kate Lester, William Lewers (as "Lt. Edgar Perry"), Julia Marlowe (as "Charlotte Durand"), Olive Oliver, Frank Reicher, Gwendolyn Valentine, Nella Webb, Kathryn Wilson [credited as Katherine Wilson], Frank Worthing. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham [earliest Broadway credit].
- (1903) Stage Play: Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall. Melodrama. Written by Paul Kester. Based on the novel by Charles Major. Directed by R.A. Roberts. New York Theatre (moved to The Lyric Theatre from 14 Jan 1904- close): 14 Dec 1903- Jan 1904 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Carl Anthony, Mary Bacon, S.K. Blair, Sheridan Block, Mrs. Irvin Chapman, Estelle Coffin, Lillian Coffin, Jane Cowl [Broadway debut], Edith Crane, Sara Delaro, Gertrude Dorrence, Stanley Drewitt, Bertha Galland (as "Dorothy Vernon"), Alexis Law Gisiko, Bernice Golden, Edna Griffin, Helen Hale, Mignon Hardt, Howard Hull, Sybil Klein, Ferrers Knyvett, George LeSoir, Emmet Lennon, William Lewers (as "John Manners"), Frank Losee, Charles Martin, Emma Millard, Harold Mitchell, Louise Moodie, Allen Murnane, Charlotte Nicoll Weston, Genevieve Reynolds, Isabel Richards, May Robson, Edith Rowand, Harold Watts, William Whitney, Kate Denin Wilson, Lydia Winters, Douglas J. Wood.
- (1904) Stage Play: When Knighthood Was in Flower. Romance (revival). Written by Paul Kester, from the novel by Charles Major. Empire Theatre: 2 May 1904- May 1904 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Adelaide Alexander, Herbert Budd, George S. Christie, Thomas L. Coleman, Frank Dodge, Ralph Lewis, Thomas Lindsay, Julia Marlowe (as "Mary Tudor"), E.W. Morrison, Agnes Palmer, Tyrone Power Sr., Charles Recrem, Frank Reicher, Charles Townsend, Fred Tyler, Gwendolyn Valentine, Nella Webb, Paul Weigel, Katherine Wilson, Eugenie Woodward, J. Carrington Yates. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1904) Stage Play: Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall. Melodrama (revival). Written by Paul Kester. Based on the novel by Charles Major. Majestic Theatre: 12 Dec 1904- Dec 1904 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Carl Anthony, Helen Bell, Ralph Edwood, Mary Faber, Bertha Galland, Edward S. Grant, Orrin Johnson, Frank Losee, L.T. MacDonald, Harry Mack, Frederick Peters [credited as Fred W. Peters], Edward Racey, L.M. Thorne, Helen Tracy, Kate Denin Wilson.
- (1908) Stage Play: Don Quixote. Written by Paul Kester, based on the novel by Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra. Lyric Theatre: 27 Jan 1908- 25 Apr 1908 (unknown performances/production played in repertory with Our American Cousin, Hamlet, If I Were King, The Fool Hath Said: "There is No God"). Cast [as known]: E.H. Sothern. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1915) Stage Play: Beverly's Balance. Written by Paul Kester. Lyceum Theatre: 12 Apr 1915- May 1915 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Margaret Anglin. Harry Barfoot, William 'Stage' Boyd, Mrs. Charles G. Craig, Pedro de Cordoba, Ruth Holt Boucicault. Note: Filmed by Realart Pictures Inc. as Food for Scandal (1920).
- (1920) Stage Play: The Woman of Bronze.
- (1923) Stage Play: Sweet Nell of Old Drury. Melodrama (revival). Written by Paul Kester. 48th Street Theatre: 18 May 1923- Jun 1923 (closing date unknown/35 performances). Cast: Helenka Adamowska, Charner Batson, George Baxter (as "Alderman") [Broadway debut], James Bell, Leonard Booker, Laura Burt (as "Tiffin"), Lionel Chalmers, Lynn Fontanne (as "Lady Castlemaine"), Herbert Grimwood, Edwin Holland, Regan Hughston, Paul Jacchia, Seymour Jamison, Schuyler Ladd (as "Lord Lovelace"), Howard Lindsay, Richie Ling (as "Lord Rochester"), Alfred Lunt (as "Charles II"), Marguerite Myers, Leo Stark, Laurette Taylor (as "Nell Gwynne"). Produced by The Equity Players Inc. and J. Hartley Manners.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Woman of Bronze (Revival).
- (1928) Stage Play: Lady Dedlock. Romance/melodrama.
- (1931) Stage Play: Tom Sawyer. Comedy.
- (March 3 to 12, 1932) His play, "When Knighthood Was in Flower," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Lenore Shanewise was director.
- (March 3 to 12, 1932) His play, "When Knighthood Was in Flower," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California with Maude Fealy (Mary Stewart) in the cast. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Lenore Shanewise was director.
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