He played Abumun in Charles Perrault's play, "Mr. Blue Beard," at the Iroquois Theater on Randolph Street between State and Dearborn Streets in Chicago, Illinois with Harry Gilfoil (Mr. Blue Beard); Eddie Foy Sr. (Sister Anne); Blanche Adams (Fatima); Adele Rafter (Selim); Bonnie Maginn (Imer Dasher); Nora Cecil (Abdallah); Robert E. Evans (Mustapha); Herbert Cawthorne (Irish Patshaw); Sam Reed (Abaddin); Anabelle Whitford (Stella); Lou Shean (Chorus)l Dot Marlowe (Pony Ballet Dancer); Harry Meehan (chorus/dresser); C.W. Northrup (Bluebeard's old wife); Lolla Quinlan (Dancer); Violet Sidney (dancer); Nina Wood (dancer) and Nellie Reed (principal of the flying ballet) in the cast. Mr. Davis and Mr. Powers were managers. William Carleton was stage manager. Herbert Dillon was musical director. Edwin H. Price was production manager. The last show ended when the theater caught on fire and was rebuilt as the Colonial Theatre. Chicago Tribune reviewer William Lines Hubbard was a member of the audience that night.