- (1917 - 1948) Active on Broadway [usually credited as Edward Nannary] in the following productions:
- (1917) Stage Play: Maytime. Musical/operetta. Book by Rida Johnson Young. Music by Sigmund Romberg. Lyrics by Rida Johnson Young. Based on the libretto to the German musical comedy 'Wei einst im Mai' by 'Rudolf Bernauer', Rudolph Schanzer, Walter Kollo and Willy Bredschneider. Musical Director: Frank Tours. Music orchestrated by Sandar Harmathy and Kiefert. Additional lyrics by Cyrus Wood. Choreographed by Allan K. Foster. Production Supervised by J.J. Shubert. Directed by Edward P. Temple. Shubert Theatre (moved to The 44th Street Theatre 18 Feb 1918- 31 Mar 1918, then moved to The Broadhurst Theatre 1 Apr 1918- 4 Aug 1918, then moved to The Lyric Theatre from 5 Aug 1918- circa 8 Sep 1918, then returned to The Broadhurst Theatre from 9 Sep 1918-close): 16 Aug 1917- 19 Oct 1918 (492 performances). Cast: Charles Purcell (as "Richard Wayne/Dicky Wayne"), Douglas J. Wood (as "Claude Van Zandt"), Peggy Wood (as "Ottillie/Ottillie Van Zandt"), Arthur Albro, George Allen, Warner Anderson, Laura Arnold, Gene Aubrey, Pearl Barimore, Florence Bruce, Helen Cameron, Grace Daniels, Bud Davidson, Ann Delmore, Eleanor B. Fox, Pearl Germonde, Burt Hall, Jack Harvey, Virginia Heffren, Ralph J. Herbert, Janet Kenny, Adele Leroy, Rena Manning, Richard Melbourne, C.H. Miller, Richard Morgan, Edward Nannery (as "P.T. Barnum") [Broadway debut], William Norris, Maude Odell, Edna Rochelle, Jane Russell, Teddy Shelber, Frank Sidney, Carl Stall, Teddy Stevens, Rose Timble, Minna Valieri, Gertrude Vanderbilt, Henry Ward, Teddy Webb, Fred Williams, Rose Winter, Edith Wright. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert. Note: Produced on film as Maytime (1937).
- (1922) Stage Play: Madeleine and the Movies. Farce.
- (1925) Stage Play: Paid.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Wild Man of Borneo. Comedy.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Ivory Door.
- (1929) Stage Play: Gambling. Drama.
- (1929) Stage Play: The Tavern. Comedy/satire/tragedy (revival). Written by Cora Dick Gantt. Directed by Sam Forrest. Fulton Theatre: 19 May 1930- Jun 1930 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: George M. Cohan The Vagabond"), Joseph Allen (as "The Hired Man"), Isabel Baring (as "The Governor's Daughter"), Dan Carey (as "The Sheriff's Man"), Manuel Duarte (as "The Sheriff's Man"), Harold Healy (as "The Attendant"), Jack Leslie (as "The Governor"), Lida MacMillan (as "The Governor's Wife"), Douglas MacPherson (as "The Fiance"), Robert Middlemass (as "The Tavern Keeper"), Edward Nannery (as "The Sheriff"), Theodore Newton (as "The Tavern Keeper's Son"), Kathleen Niday (as "The Hired Girl"), Mary Philips (as "The Woman"), Jack Williams (as "The Sheriff's Man"). Produced by George M. Cohan.
- (1930) Stage Play: The Song and Dance Man. Comedy/drama (revival).
- (1931) Stage Play: The Great Man. Comedy.
- (1932) Stage Play: The Moon in the Yellow River. Written by Denis Johnston. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 29 Feb 1932- Apr 1932 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Wylie Adams (as "Larry"), Egon Brecher (as "Tausch"), Gertrude Flynn (as "Blanaid"), William Harrigan, Henry Hull (as "Darrell Blake"), Alma Kruger (as "Aunt Columba"), Barry Macollum, John Daly Murphy (as "Captain Potts"), Edward Nannery (as "George"), John O'Connor, Desmond O'Donnovan, Claude Rains (as "Dobelle"), Paul Stevenson, Josephine Williams. Produced by The Theatre Guild. (1948). Stage Play: A Story for Strangers. Fantasy.
- (1933) Stage Play: Pigeons and People.
- (1936) Stage Play: Stork Mad. Farce.
- (1938) Stage Play: The Merchant of Yonkers. Farce. Written by Thornton Wilder, from the comedy by Johann Nestroy. Directed by Max Reinhardt. Guild Theatre: 28 Dec 1938- Jan 1939 (closing date unknown/39 performances). Cast: John Call, Philip Coolidge, Jane Cowl, Tom Ewell (as "Cornelius Hackl"), Frances Harison, Edward Nannery, Minna Phillips, Maida Reade, Bartlett Robinson, Peter Struwel, Joseph Sweeney, June Walker (as "Miss Molly"), Percy Waram (as "Horace Vandergelder"), Carrie Weller, Nydia Westman, Max Willenz. Produced by Herman Shumlin.
- (1941) Stage Play: The Beautiful People.
- (1942) Stage Play: Across the Board on Tomorrow Morning and Talking to You.
- (1943) Stage Play: Sons and Soldiers.
- (1943) Stage Play: Mrs. January and Mr. X. Comedy. Written by Zoe Akins. Scenic Design by Paul Morrison. Costume Design by Adrian. Directed by Elliott Nugent and Arthur Sircom. Belasco Theatre: 31 Mar 1944- 6 May 1944 (43 performances). Cast: Henry Barnard, Barbara Bel Geddes (as "Wilhelmina"), Billie Burke, Helen Carew (as "Miss Belle"), Frank Craven (as "Martin Luther Cooper"), Susana Garnett (as "Miss Peck"), Nicholas Joy, Dorothy Lambert (as "Clancy"), Edward Nannery (as "Charley Blaine"), Bobby Perez (as "Rolando"), Therese Quadri (as "Germaine"), Phil Sheridan, Robert F. Simon (as "2nd Expressman"), Henry Vincent (as "Burdette"), Roderick Winchell (as "1st Expressman"). Produced by Richard Meyers.
- (1948) Stage Play: A Story for Strangers. Fantasy.
- (1946) Stage Play: Woman Bites Dog. Comedy/farce.
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