- (1887 - 1910) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1887) Stage Play: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Drama. Written by T.R. Sullivan. Based on the book by Robert Louis Stevenson. Musical Director: Frank A. Howson. Stage Manager: Eugene Wiley Presbrey [earliest Broadway credit]. Madison Square Theatre: 12 Sep 1887- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Richard Mansfield (as "Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde"), H.B. Bradley (as "General Sir Danvers Carew"), Beatrice Cameron (as "Agnes Carew"), C. E. Eldridge (as "Inspector Newcomen"), Helen Glidden (as "Rebecca Moor"), Thomas Goodwin (as "Jarvis"), Harry Gwynette (as "Poole"), D. H. Harkins (as "Dr. Lanyon"), Katherine Rogers (as "Mrs. Lanyon"), John T. Sullivan (as "Gabriel Utterson"). Produced by A.M. Palmer.
- (1888) Stage Play: Partners. Comedy/drama. Written by Robert Buchanan. Stage Manager: Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Musical Director: Frank Howson. Scenic Design by Richard Marston. Madison Square Theatre: 9 Apr 1888- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Herbert Ayling (as "Mrs. Harkaway's Husband"), Marie Burroughs, William Davidge, John Findlay, C.P. Flockton, E.M. Holland, Gertie Homan, Mathilde Madison, Kate Molony, E.J. Phillips, W.H. Pope, Walden Ramsay, May Robson (as "Alice Bellair, Her Sister"), Alexander Salvini, George S. Stevens, J.H. Stoddard. Produced by A.M. Palmer.
- (1897) Stage Play: L'Arlesienne. Tragedy. Written by Alphonse Daudet. Music by Georges Bizet [posthumous credit]. Directed by David Belasco and Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Broadway Theatre: 22 Mar 1897- Apr 1897 (closing date unknown/unknown performances). Cast: Agnes Booth, John E. Kellerd. Note: Filmed by Pathé Frères [France] as L'Arlésienne (1908) [received U.S. distribution by Pathe in Nov 1908], remade by Pathé Frères as L'Arlésienne (1922) [distributed in the U.S. in 1923 as The Girl from Arles], and by Pathé-Natan [distributed in in Europe by Pathé Consortium Cinéma] as L'Arlésienne (1930) [no known U.S. distribution], by Les Films Impéria [France] as L'arlésienne (1942) [originally distribute in Europe by Gray-Film/underwent restoration in 2009], adapted as a short subject by Bernard Roué as L'Arlésienne (1981) [France], and was adapted on French TV productions in 1950, 1967 and 1991).
- (1897) Stage Play: A Ward of France. Melodrama. Written by Franklin Fyles and Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Wallack's Theatre: 13 Dec 1897- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Una Abell (as "Flower Moyne"), Maurice Barrymore (as "Jean Lafitte"), Stephen Grattan (as "Victor Laussat"), Elita Proctor Otis (as "Zabet") [Broadway debut].
- (1898) Stage Play: A Virginia Courtship. Comedy. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Knickerbocker Theatre: 31 Jan 1898- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: William H. Crane (as "Major Richard Fairfax"), Walter Hale (as "Tom") [Broadway debut], Percy Haswell (as "Prudence") [Broadway debut], Annie Irish (as "Madame Constance Robert").
- (1898) Stage Play: Worth a Million. Melodrama.
- (1899) Stage Play: The Ghetto. Drama. Written by C.B. Fernald, from the Dutch by Herman Heijermans. Revised for America by Eugene Wiley. Presbrey. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Broadway Theatre: 15 Sep 1899- Oct 1899 (closing date unknown/43 performances). Cast: Richard Buhler, Henry Burton, Emmett Corrigan, Samuel Edwards, Bijou Fernandez, Grace Filkins, Robert Paton Gibbs, Joseph Haworth, George Heath, Sidney Herbert [Broadway debut], Harry Holliday, William H. Pascoe, Mrs. McKee Rankin. Produced by Jacob Litt.
- (1900) Stage Play: Caleb West. Drama. Written by Michael Morton. From the novel by F. Hopkinson Smith. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey and Michael Morton. Manhattan Theatre: 17 Sep 1900- Oct 1900 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Produced by Jacob Litt.
- (1900) Stage Play: Marcelle. Drama. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Broadway Theatre: 8 Oct 1900- Oct 1900 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Emily Baker, James Carr, Katherine Clinton, Forbes Curtis, Charles Dade, Dustin Farnum, George Foster, Robert Gemp, Robert Harold, Fred Harris, Joseph Kilgour, Thomas Lawrence, Emma Maddern, Frederick Perry, Katherine Power, Harold Russell, Ellis Ryse, Frank Sheridan, Algernon Tassin, Blanche Walsh.
- (1901) Stage Play: New England Folks. Drama. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Haverly's 14th Street Theatre: 21 Oct 1901- Dec 1901 (closing date unknown/64 performances). Cast: Charles Abbott, Mr. Collins, Frank L. Davis, Maud Hoffman, Thomas MacLarnie, Harry Mordaunt (as "Consider Morton/Sid"), Samuel Reed, Grayce Scott, Mr. Stanfield, Walter Thomas, Blanche Weaver, Henry West. Replacement actors: Dorothy Donnelly [from 11 Nov 1901- ?], Frederick Mower [from 18 Nov 1901- ?]. Produced by J. Wesley Rosenquest.
- (1902) Stage Play: The Sword of the King. Written by Ronald MacDonald. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey and Henrietta Crosman. Wallack's Theatre: 6 Oct 1902- Nov 1902 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: Gertrude Bennett, Henry Bergman, Frederick Bertrand [credited as Frederick C. Bertrand] (final Broadway role), Sheridan Block, Aubrey Boucicault, Henrietta Crosman, Edwin Fowler, Henry Gunson, William Herbert, Barton Hill, F.J. McCarthy, Addison Pitt, Arthur Shaw, Ida Vernon. Produced by Maurice Campbell.
- (1902) Stage Play: Audrey. Drama. Written by Harriet Ford and E.F. Boddington. Based on the novel by Mary Johnston. Special music composed by Henry K. Hadley. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Hoyt's Theatre: 24 Nov 1902- Jan 1903 (closing date unknown/44 performances). Cast: Freeman Barnes, Constance Berry, Newton Brown, W.E. Butterfield, Argyle Campbell, Anne Caverley, John Dean, Ada Dwyer, Geraldine Furlong, Gertrude Gheen, T.M. Hunter, Selene Johnson, Frank Lamb, Charles Marriott, James O'Neill, Frederick Perry, Lauren Rees, Helen Robertson, Forrest Robinson, Eleanor Robson Belmont [credited as Eleanor Robson], William Story, H.B. Warner [credited as Harry Warner] (Broadway debut), James E. Wilson, George Woodward. Produced by Liebler & Co.
- (1903) Stage Play: My Lady Peggy Goes to Town. Romantic comedy with music. Written by Frances Aymar Mathews. Revised by Eugene W. Presbrey. Featuring songs by Roy Newton Hair, William Jerome and Jean Schwartz. Musical Director: Roy Newton Hair. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Daly's Theatre: 4 May 1903- 23 May 1903 (24 performances). Cast: Etienne Girardot (as "Sir Robin McTart"), Walter Hale (as "Sir Percy de Bohun"), Edward Locke, Cecil Spooner, Edgar Allen, Lillian Avann, Catherine Belle, Jeffrey Blaine, Charles F. Blair, Comer W. Breedlove, Clara Coleman, Edwin H. Curtis, Lee Daniel, Ethel Dwyer, Earl Ford, Charles Gibson, Frederick Guest, Robert Kosciusko, Mildred Lawrence, Frances Lloyd, Ashley Miller, Marion Miller, J.H. Montgomery, Katherine Morgan, Cora Morlan, Charles C. Palmer, Lynn Pratt, Edward C. Rooney, C. Russell Sage, Frank Stanton, Florence Sweeney, Gray B. Towler, Reta Villiers, Mortimer Weldon, Ogden S. Wright. Produced by Cecil Spooner [earliest Broadway credit].
- (1903) Stage Play: Romeo and Juliet. Tragedy (revival). Written by 'William Shakespeare (I). Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Knickerbocker Theatre: 25 May 1903- Jun 1903 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Edwin Arden, F.C. Bangs, H. Kyrle Bellew [credited as Kyrle Bellew] (as "Romeo, son of Montague"), Edmund Breese, George Clarke, T.M. Hunter, Franklyn Hurleigh, Mrs. W.G. Jones (as "Nurse to Juliet"), John E. Kellerd, A.W. Mafflin, E.J. Norris, Eben Plympton (as "Mercutio, kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo"), W.V. Ranous, Forrest Robinson, Eleanor Robson Belmont [credited as Eleanor Robson] (as "Juliet, daughter to Capulet"), William H. Thompson (as "Friar Laurence, a Franciscan"). Produced by Liebler & Co.
- (1903) Stage Play: Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman. Comedy/drama. Written by E.W. Hornung and Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Princess Theatre (moved to The Savoy Theatre from 15 Feb 1904- close): 27 Oct 1903- Mar 1904 (closing date unknown/168 performances). Cast: Kyrle Bellew (as "A.J. Raffles"), Mignon Beranger (as "Marie"), Clara Blandick (as "Gwendolyn Conron"), Frank Connor (as "Lord Crowly"), Stanton Elliot (as "Harry Manders "Bunny"), A.W. Grass (as "Merton"), E.M. Holland (as "Captain Bedford"), Alfred James (as "Golby"), Ethel Matthews (as "Mrs. Vidal"), Frank McCormack (as "Crawshay"), Lucy Milner (as "Lady Ethel"), Frank Roberts (as "Lord Amersteth"), Hattie Russell (as "Lady Melrose"), Ernest Williams (as "Barraclough"). Produced by Liebler & Co. Note: Filmed by Vitagraph Company of America as Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1905), then by Hyclass Producing Company/L. Lawrence Weber Photo Dramas Inc. as Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1917), then by Universal Pictures as Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman (1925), then by The Samuel Goldwyn Company [distributed by United Artists] as Raffles (1930), then, although filmed by Howard Productions [distributed by United Artists] as Raffles (1939), the playwright was not credited (the only version to not do so to date), and by Alameda Films [Mexico] as Raffles (1958). A TV adaption was produced by Yorkshire Television (YTV) [UK] in 1975.
- (1904) Stage Play: Olympe. Drama. Written by Pierre Decourcelle. From the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Directed by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Knickerbocker Theatre: 18 Jan 1904- Feb 1904 (closing date unknown/21 performances). Cast: W.L. Abingdon, Amelia Bingham, Myron Calice, Edgar L. Davenport, Amy Denton, Thomas F. Fallon [Broadway debut], Bijou Fernandez, Frank Fullham, Louise Galloway, J.H. Gilmour, Jean Hayden, Charles Haynes, Fred Herford, Gilbert Heron, Edith Hinkle, Harry Hyde, H.S. Marvin, Dorothy Russell, George Schaeffer, Harold M. Shaw, Ralph Stillwell, Ivy Troutman [Broadway debut], Adelyn Wesley, Basil West, Henry Woodruff. Produced by Amelia G. Bingham.
- (1906) Stage Play: Susan in Search of a Husband/A Tenement Tragedy [joint production]. Liberty Theatre: 20 Nov 1906- Dec 1906 (closing date unknown/14 performances). Susan in Search of a Husband. Comedy. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Adapted from a story by Jerome K. Jerome. Cast: A.G. Andrews, Essex Dane, Ada Dwyer, Reuben Fax, Isabel Irving, Ernest Mainwaring [final Broadway role], Eleanor Robson Susan, H.B. Warner. A Tenement Tragedy. Cast: Frederick de Belleville [credited as Frederic de Belleville], Ada Dwyer, Thomas Graham, Emily Rigl, Eleanor Robson, H.B. Warner. Produced by Liebler & Co.
- (1907) Stage Play: Personal. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Bijou Theatre: 3 Sep 1907- Oct 1907 (closing date unknown/38 performances). Cast: Marion Abbott, Mary Alden, Louise Allen, Herbert Ayling, William Collier Sr., Louise Compton, Nannette Comstock, Cathryn Cooper, Brandon Hurst, Wallace McCutcheon Jr., George Nash, Laura Palmer, Jane Peyton, Brinsley Printie, Brigham Royce, Jack Saville, Grace Thorn. Produced by Weber & Fields (Lew Fields).
- (1907) Stage Play: The Right of Way. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. Based on the novel by Sir Gilbert Parker. Scenic Design by Homer Emens and Richard Marston. Wallack's Theatre: 4 Nov 1907- Dec 1907 (closing date unknown/34 performances). Cast: E.Y. Backus, May Buckley, Frank English, Paula Gloy, Averell Harris, Kelso Henderson, J.H. Howland, Philip J. Laffen, Alice Lonnon, Edson R. Miles, Van Dusen Phillips, Theodore Roberts, Martin Sabine, Guy Standing, Joseph Tuohy, Marcus Wilder, Lionel Willis. Produced by Klaw & Erlanger.
- (1910) Stage Play: The Barrier. Written by Eugene Wiley Presbrey. From the novel by Rex Beach. New Amsterdam Theatre: 10 Jan 1910- Jan 1910 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: James Durkin (as "Capt. Burrell"), Alphonse Ethier, J.H. Greene, William S. Hart (as "Dan Stark"), Abigail Marshall, John Pierson, Theodore Roberts, Florence Rockwell, 'Guinio Socola', Harold Ziegler, Rosalind Ziegler. Produced by Klaw & Erlanger.
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