- (1904 - 1965) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1904) Stage Play: Olympe. Drama.
- (1919) Stage Play: Monsieur Beaucaire. Musical.
- (1936) He directed Helen Jerome's stage adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, "Pride and Prejudice," at the St. James's Theatre in London, England with Dame Celia Johnson, Athole Stewart, Hugh Williams, Barbara Everest, Dorothy Hyson, Sir Anthony Quayle CBE, Viola Lyel, and Eva Moore in the cast. Rex Whistler was designer.
- Ring Round the Moon (1950). Comedy. Written by Jean Anouilh. Translated by Christopher Fry. Incidental music by Francis Poulenc. Choreographed by Ted Cappy. Setting supervised by Raymond Sovey. Lighting supervised by Raymond Sovey. Costume Design by Castillo. The Winter Garden setting designed by Georges Wakhevitch. Directed by Gilbert Miller. Martin Beck Theatre: 23 Nov 1950- 13 Jan 1951 (68 performances + 1 preview). Cast: Stella Andrew (as "Isabelle, a ballet dancer"), Denholm Elliott (as "Hugo, a young man about town/Frederic, Hugo's brother, in love with Diana Messerschmann"), Oscar Karlweis (as "Messerschmann, Diana's father, a melancholy millionaire"), Lucile Watson (as "Madame Desmermortes, aunt to Hugo, Frederic and Lady India"), William Allyn (as "Footman"), Francis Compton (as "Joshua, a crumbling butler"), Georgina Cookson (as "Lady India, Messerschmann's mistress, secretly in love with Bombelles"), Marcel Dill (as "The General"), Michael Evans (as "Patrice Bombelles, Messerschmann's secretive secretary"), Brenda Forbes (as "Isabelle's Mother, a teacher of the pianoforte"), Cynthia Latham (as "Capulat, Madame Desmermortes' faded companion"), Bennett Martin (as "Footman"), Neva Patterson (as ""), 'Neva Messerschmann, engaged to Frederic, secretly in love with Hugo"), Philip Tonge (as "Romainville, a patron of the arts and of Isabelle") [final Broadway role]. Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- Ladies in Retirement (1940). Drama. Written by Reginald Denham and Edward Percy. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Costume Design by Helene Pons. Directed by Reginald Denham. Henry Miller's Theatre: 26 Mar 1940- 3 Aug 1940 (151 performances). Cast: Evelyn Ankers (as "Lucy Gilham"), Florence Edney (as "Sister Theresa"), Isobel Elsom (as "Leonora Fiske"), Jessamine Newcombe (as "Emily Creed"), Patrick O'Moore (as "Albert Feather"), Flora Robson (as "Ellen Creed"), Estelle Winwood (as "Louisa Creed"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- Heart of a City (1942).
- Once is Enough (1938). Comedy. Written by Frederick Lonsdale. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Directed by Gilbert Miller. Henry Miller's Theatre: 15 Feb 1938- May 1938 (closing date unknown/105 performances). Cast: Archibald Batty (as "Lord Rayne/Reggie"), Ina Claire (as "Duchess of Hampshire/Nancy"), Eric Cowley (as "Charles Pleydell"), Lewis Dayton (as "Morton"), Rosalind Ivan (as "Lady Bletchley/Emily"), Viola Keats (as "Liz Pleydell"), Guy Kingsford (as "A Footman"), Walter Piers (as "Lord Whitehall/Hugo"), Nancy Ryan (as "Lady Whitehall/Molly"), Wilfrid Seagram (as "Lord Plynne/Archie"), Austin Trevor (as "Paul"), Margaret Vyner (as "Lady Plynne/Dorothy'), Hugh Williams (I)' (as "Duke of Hampshire/Johnny'), John Williams (II)' (as "Eric Lindon"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- (1936) Stage Play: Tovarich. Comedy.
- (1931) Stage Play: The Sex Fable. Comedy. Written by 'Edouard Bourdet'. English text by Jane Hinton. Directed by Gilbert Miller. Henry Miller's Theatre: 20 Oct 1931- Nov 1931 (closing date unknown/33 performances). Cast: Wylie Adams (as "An American Man"), Lora Baxter (as "Dorothy Freeman") [Broadway debut], Mrs. Patrick Campbell (as "Countess Polaki"), Mary Chippendale (as "Louise"), Rafael Corio (as "Carlos Pinto"), Margaret Dale (as "Clarisse Leroy-Gomez"), Helena D'Algy (as "Christina Leroy-Gomez"), Audrey Davis (as "A Spanish Lady"), E.J. DeVarny (as "Jules"), Consuelo Flowerton (as "2nd American Girl"), Ernesto Guiterrez (as "A Spaniard"), Helen Haye (as "Isabelle Leroy-Gomez"), John Henry (as "2nd Maharajah"), William Horne (as "A Waiter"), Anthony Ireland (as "Philippe Leroy-Gomez"), Jack Kilfeather (as "A Page"), Lita Lopez (as "Inez"), Leona Maricle (as "Lili Leroy-Gomez"), Morris Morrison (as "Another Waiter"), W. Wana Singh (as "1st Maharajah"), Ronald Squire (as "Antoine"), Anne Teeman (as "Nicole Martin"), Allen Tower (as "Manuel Leroy-Gomez"), Constance Trevor (as "1st American Girl"), Joseph Walton (as "A Porter"), Derek Williams (as "Jimmy Leroy-Gomez"). Produced by Gilbert Miller. Note: Film as Weaker Sex (1933) [French production] and as Le sexe faible (1984) [French production].
- (1932) Stage Play: The Animal Kingdom. Comedy. Written by Philip Barry. Directed by Gilbert Miller. Broadhurst Theatre: 12 Jan 1932- Jun 19 (closing date unknown/183 performances). Cast: Lora Baxter (as "Cecelia Henry"), Ilka Chase (as "Grace Macomber"), Frederick Forrester (as "Rufus Collier"), Frances Fuller (as "Daisy Sage"), William Gargan (as "Richard Regan"), Leslie Howard (as "Tom Collier"), Betty Lynne (as "Franc Schmidt"), G. Albert Smith (as "Owen Arthur"), Harvey Stephens (as "Joe Fisk"). Produced by Gilbert Miller and Leslie Howard.
- (1936) Stage Play: Victoria Regina. Historical drama [return engagement]. Written by Laurence Housman. Incidental music arranged by Walter Leigh Directed by Gilbert Miller. Broadhurst Theatre: 31 Aug 1936- Jun 1937 (closing date unknown/314 performances). Cast: Helen Hayes (as "Victoria"), Mary Austin (as "A Maidservant"), Alan Bandler (as "Royal Footman"), James Bedford (as "Mr. Oakley"), E. Bellenden-Clarke (as "Lord Conyngham"), Felix Brown (as "An Imperial Highness"), Buddy Buehler (as "Ensemble"), Willis Duncan (as "Ensemble"), Babette Feist (as "Duchess of Kent"), Mary Forbes (as "First Princess"), Charles Francis (as "Lord Melbourne"), Albert Froom [credited as Albert Froome] (as "Mr. Richards, Albert's Valet"), Arthur Gould-Porter (as "First Queen's Gentleman Cherry Hardy (as "Duchess of Sutherland"), Mary Heberden (as "Lady Muriel"), Alfred Helton (as "A Footman"), Edward Jones (as "Third Queen's Gentleman"), Eva Leonard Boyne (as "Second Princess"), A.C. Fotheringham-Lysons (as "Second Queen's Gentleman"), George Macready (as "Prince Ernest"), Renee Macredy (as "Lady Grace") [final Broadway role], Oswald Marshall (as "Mr. Anson, Albert's Secretary"), Edward Martin (as "A Court Usher"), Herschel Martin (as "Sir Arthur Bigge"), Gilbert McKay (as "His Royal Highness"), Guy Moneypenny (as "Ensemble"), Elizabeth Munn (as "Third Princess"), Mary Newham-Davis (as "Lady-in-Waiting"), Harry Plimmer (as "Archbishop of Canterbury"), Shirley Poirier (as "Ensemble"), Vincent Price (as "Prince Albert"), Abraham Sofaer (as "Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield"), Jean Stephenson (as "Ensemble"), Helen Trenholme (as "Lady Jane"), Robert Von Rigel (as "A Footman"), James Woodburn (as "John Brown"), Tom Woods (as "General Grey, The Queen's Secretary"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- (1935) Stage Play: The Petrified Forest. Drama. Written by Robert E. Sherwood. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. Broadhurst Theatre: 7 Jan 1935- Jun 1935 (closing date unknown/197 performances). Cast: Leslie Howard (as "Alan Squier"), John Alexander (as "Joseph"), Humphrey Bogart (as "Duke Mantee"), Milo Boulton, Charles Dow Clark (as "Gramp Maple"), Peggy Conklin (as "Gabby Maple"), Guy Conradi (as "Hendy"), Aloysius Cunningham (as "Commander Klepp"), James Doody (as "Another Telegrapher"), Tom Fadden (as "Ruby"), Ross Hertz (as "Jackie"), Robert Hudson (as "Mr. Chisholm"), Eugene Keith (as "A Deputy"), Esther Leeming (as "Paula"), Frank Milan (as "Boze Hertzlinger"), Robert Porterfield (as "Herb"), Harry Sherwin (as "Another Deputy"), Blanche Sweet, Slim Thompson (as "Pyles"), Frank Tweddell (as "Sheriff"), Walter Vonnegut (as "Jason Maple"). Produced by Gilbert Miller and Leslie Howard. Produced in association with Arthur Hopkins. Note: Leslie Howard would insist that Bogart be retained in the role of Duke Mantee when sold to Warner Brothers for its hit 1936 film adaptation (The Petrified Forest (1936)).
- (1931) Stage Play: Tomorrow and Tomorrow. Drama. Written by Philip Barry. Directed by Gilbert Miller. Henry Miller's Theatre: 13 Jan 1931-Jul 1931 (closing date unknown/206 performances). Cast: Marie Bruce, Eileen Byron, John T. Doyle, Mary Elizabeth Forbes (as "Miss Frazer"), Zita Johann (as "Eve Redman"), Alice MacIntosh, Herbert Marshall (as "Nicholas Hay"), Osgood Perkins (as "Samuel Gillespie"), Drew Price, Adele Schuyler, Harvey Stephens. Produced by Gilbert Miller. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932).
- (1926) Stage Play: The Constant Wife.
- (1929) Stage Play: Journey's End. Drama. Written by R.C. Sherriff. Scenic Design by James Whale. Directed by James Whale [earliest Broadway credit]. Henry Miller's Theatre: 22 Mar 1929-17 May 1930 (485 performances). Cast: Sol Douday (as "German Soldier"), Jack Hawkins (as "2nd Lt. Hibbert"), Colin Keith-Johnston (as "Capt. Stanhope") [Broadway debut], Leon Quartermaine (as "Lt. Osborne"), Evelyn Roberts (as "Capt. Hardy"), Sidney Seaward (as "Sergeant Major"), Eric Stanley (as "Colonel"), Victor Stanley (as "Pvt. Mason"), Henry Wenman (as "2nd Lt. Trotter"), Derek Williams (as "2nd Lt. Raleigh"). Produced by Gilbert Miller. Produced by arrangement with Maurice Browne. Note: Filmed by Gainsborough Pictures/Tiffany Productions [distributed by Tiffany Productions (USA)/Woolf & Freedman Film Service (UK] as Journey's End (1930).
- (1935) His play, "Ode to Liberty," was performed at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Ina Claire in the cast.
- (November 6, 1952) He produced Anita Loos' adaptation of Colette's novel, "Gigi," at the Harris Theater in Chicago, Illinois with Audrey Hepburn (Gigi); Josephine Brown (Madame Alvarez); Doris Patston (Andree); Michael Evans (Gaston Lachaille); Ronald Telfer (Victor); Margaret Bannerman (Alicia De St. Ephiam) and Bertha Belmore (Sidonie) in the cast. Raymond Sovey was scenic designer.
- (October 4, 1937) He produced and directed Robert E. Sherwood's translation of Jacques Deval's play, "Tovarich," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Rudolph Forster, Marta Abba, Polly De Loos, Bram Nossen, Ernest Lawford, Aristides De Leon, Margaret Dale, Jay Fassett, Barbara Gott, James E. Truex, Amanda Duff, Oscar Sterling, Leni Stengel, Andora Andrews, and Cecil Humphreys in the cast. Raymond Sovey was set designer.
- (November 29, 1937) She produced and directed Laurence Housman's play, "Victoria Regina," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Helen Hayes, Raymond Johnson, Wallace Widdecombe, Harry Plimmer, Augusta Roeland, Babette Feist, Charles Francis, Werner Bateman, Alexander Clark, Albert Froom, Oswald Marshall, Guy Moneypenny, Avery Graves, Edward Martyn, Pamela Henry-May, Jane Cobb, Beatrice Moreland, Fothringham Lysons, James Bedford, Eva Leonard Boyne, Kate Warriner, Tom Woods, Edward Jones, James Gibson, Abraham Sofaer, Robert Von Rigel, Herschel Martin, Felix Brown, Katherine Scott, Edith Carew, Elsie Grant, Izetta Jewel, George Denham, Ian Maple, and Hitous Gray in the cast. Rex Whistler was set and costume designer.
- (1955) "Maurice Chevalier in an Evening of Songs and Impressions" (solo) at the Lyceum Theatre in New York. Produced by Gilbert Miller. Performed by Maurice Chevalier. Staged and conducted by Fred Freed. Songs : "Ça Va, ça Va" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier, music by Fred Freed), "Paris Oui Oui" (lyrics by André Hornez, music by Henri Betti), "I Wonder who's Kissing her now" (lyrics by William M. Hough and Frank R. Adams, music by Joseph E. Howard), "Les Pas Perdus" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier and Robert Lamoureux, music by Henri Bourtayre), "L'Orientale" (lyrics by André Hornez, music by Henri Betti), "C'est Fort la Musique" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier, music by Fred Freed), "A Boy and a Girl" (lyrics by Ben Smith, music by Henri Betti), "L'Illusioniste" (lyrics by Vittonet, music by Jean Constantin), "Un Gentleman" (lyrics and music by Maurice Chevalier), "She and He" (lyrics by Ben Smith, music by Henri Betti), "A Las Vegas" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier, music by Louiguy), "Folies-Bergère" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier, music by Francis Lopez), "A Barcelone" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier, music by Henri Betti), "Louise" (lyrics by Leo Robin, music by Richard A. Whiting), "Seems Like Old Times" (lyrics by Carmen Lombardo, music by John Jacob Loeb).
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