Other works

(1908 - 1947) Active on Broadway in the following productions:

(1908) Stage Play: The Rising of the Moon. Written by Lady Augusta Gregory. Savoy Theatre: 24 Feb 1908- Mar 1908 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Dudley Digges, F.J. Fay, W.G. Fay, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Policeman X") [Broadway debut], Bridget O'Dempsay. Produced by The Irish National Theatre Company of Dublin.

(1911) Stage Play: The Playboy of the Western World. Comedy [repertory production]. Written by John Millington Synge. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 20 Nov 1911- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Sara Allgood, J.M. Kerrigan, Cathleen Nesbitt, Una O'Connor, Arthur Sinclair. Produced by The Irish Players.

(1911) Stage Play: The Well of the Saints [repertory production]. Written by John Millington Synge. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 20 Nov 1911- unknown (unknown performances/production played in repertory with The Workhouse Ward, Birthright, The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet, The Rising of the Moon, The Gaol Gate, The Playboy of the Western World, The Building Fund, Kathleen ni Houlihan, Riders to the Sea, The Mineral Workers, Mixed Marriage, Hyacinth Halvey, The Jackdaw, Harvest, Falsely True, The Image, Spreading the News). Cast: Sara Allgood [Broadway debut], Michael J. Dolan, Kathleen Drago, J.M. Kerrigan, Eithnee Magee, Brinsley McNamara, Sydney J. Morgan, Cathleen Nesbitt [credited as Cathleen Nesbit], Una O'Connor, Eileen O'Doherty, Fred O'Donovan, J.A. Rourke, Marie ni Shiubhlaigh, Arthur Sinclair, Udolphus Wright. Produced by The Irish Players.

(1913) Stage Play: The Magnanimous Lover [repertory production]. Written by St. John Ervine. Directed by Lennox Robinson. Wallack's Theatre: 4 Feb 1913- unknown (unknown performances/played in repertory with Birthright, The Jack Daw, Patriots, Spreading the News, Kathleen ni Houlihan, Maurice Harte, The Rising of the Moon, The Gaol Gate, The Playboy of the Western World, Damer's Gold, The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet, The Countess Cathleen, Family Failing, Mixed Marriage, The Workhouse Ward, Coats, Riders to the Sea]. Cast: Sara Allgood, Nora Clancy, Michael J. Dolan, Kathleen Drago, H.E. Hutchinson, J.M. Kerrigan, Eithnee Magee, Nugent Monck, Sydney J. Morgan, Mona O'Beirne, Eileen O'Doherty, Fred O'Donovan, J. O'Roche, J.A. O'Rourke, Arthur Sinclair, Udolphus Wright. Produced by The Irish Players and Liebler & Co.

(1917) Stage Play: Out There. Written by J. Hartley Manners. Globe Theatre: 27 Mar 1917- Jun 1917 (closing date unknown/80 performances). Cast: James Archer, Daisy Belmore, Colin Campbell, Hubert Druce, Lewis Edgard [final Broadway role], Lynn Fontanne, George Kemble, Frank Kemble-Cooper, J.M. Kerrigan, Leonard Mudie, Philip Newman, Henry Oxenford, Catherine Proctor, Douglas Ross, A.E. Sproston, Laurette Taylor. Produced by George C. Tyler and Klaw & Erlanger.

(1917) Stage Play: The Wooing of Eve. Written by J. Hartley Manners. Liberty Theatre: 9 Nov 1917- Dec 1917 (closing date unknown/51 performances). Undetermined role.

(1917) Stage Play: Happiness (Revival). Written by J. Hartley Manners. Criterion Theatre: 31 Dec 1917- May 1918 (closing date unknown/136 performances). Cast: Warner Anderson, Dorothea Camden, Hubert Druce, Dorothy Dunn, Lynn Fontanne, O.P. Heggie, Edna Jane Hill, Violet Kemble Cooper, J.M. Kerrigan, Catherine Proctor, Andrew Stiles, Laurette Taylor. Produced by George C. Tyler and Klaw & Erlanger. Note: Filmed by Metro Pictures Corporation as Happiness (1924).

(1919) Stage Play: A Young Man's Fancy. Comedy. Written by John T. McIntyre. Playhouse Theatre: 15 Oct 1919- Oct 1919 (closing date unknown/13 performances). Cast: Frank Allworth (as "Handel"), Harry Barfoot (as "Martin"), Eugenie Blair (as "The Hostess"), Symona Boniface (as "The Tall Girl"), Frank Boyd (as "Congo"), Jessie Busley (as "Miss Carter"), Viola Cain (as "The Girl in Blue"), John Davidson (as "The Dark Young Man"), Jeanne Eagels (as "Mary Darling/Mary's Image"), Sidney Elliott (as "The Brown Haired Young Man"), Morgan Farley (as "The Pink Youth"), Alfred Kappeler (as "Leftwich"), Mary Kennedy (as "Miss Halsey"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Costigan"), Howard Lindsay (as "Laramy"), Philip Merivale (as "Pickering"), Bessie Owens (as "The Blonde Girl"), Walter Percival (as "Devine"), John D. Seymour (as "The Man Servant"). Produced by George C. Tyler.

(1919) Stage Play: The Lost Leader. Drama. Written by Lennox Robinson. Greenwich Village Theatre: 11 Nov 1919- Dec 1919 (closing date unknown/31 performances). Cast: John Ahearn, Frederick Arthur, Arthur Barry, Ruth Boyd, Frank Compton (as "Frank Ormsby"), Frank Conroy, Theodore A. Doucet, Robert T. Haines, Hugh Huntley, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Peter Cooney, J.P.), Joseph Macaulay, Eric Maxon, Mae Melvin, Edward O'Connor. Produced by William H. Harris, Jr.

(1920) Stage Play: Rollo's Wild Oat. Comedy. Written by Clare Kummer. Directed by W.L. Gilmore. Punch and Judy Theatre: 23 Nov 1920- Jun 1921 (closing date unknown/228 performances). Cast: Manuel A. Alexander, J. Palmer Collins, Elinor Cox, Dore Davidson, Stanley Howlett, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Horatio Webster"), Marjorie Kummer, Grace Peters, Lotus Robb, Ivan Simpson, Edythe Tressider, Roland Young (as "Rollo Webster").

(1921) Stage Play: Chinese Love. Musical comedy. Based on material by Clare Kummer. Directed by W.L. Gilmore. Punch & Judy Theatre: 28 Feb 1921-10 Mar 1921 (12 performances). Cast: Mary Ellison (as "Ah Mee"), Sallie Fisher (as "Chan Fah"), Stanley Howlett (as "Wong So"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Mo Yen"), James Lounsbery (as "Hing Hi"), Dot Willens (as "Ming Foo"). Produced by Clare Kummer.

(1921) Stage Play: The Robbery. Comedy. Written by Clare Kummer. Punch and Judy Theatre: 28 Feb 1921- Mar 1921 (closing date unknown/5 performances). Cast: Sidney Blackmer, Mrs. Alice Chapin, Ruth Gillmore, J.M. Kerrigan (as "John Upton").

(1922) Stage Play: Broken Branches. Comedy/drama. Written by Emil Nyitray and Herbert Hall Winslow. Directed by Henry B. Stillman. 39th Street Theatre: 6 Mar 1922- Mar 1922 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Hyman Adler, Beatrice Allen (as "Emilie Martens"), Wallace Ford (as "Arthur Weldon"), Raymond Hackett (as "Larry Martens"), H.R. Irving, Russell Johnstone, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Mr. McCann"), Amy Ongley, Aileen Poe (as "Elsie McCann"). Produced by Arthur G. Delamater.

(1922) Stage Play: The Shadow. Drama (revival). Written by Eden Phillpotts. Klaw Theatre: 24 Apr 1922- May 1922 (closing date unknown/16 performances). As "Thomas Turtle." Produced by Marc Klaw Inc.

(1922) Stage Play: A Pinch Hitter. Comedy. Written by H.M. Harwood. Henry Miller's Theatre: 1 Jun 1922- Jun 1922 (closing date unknown/17 performances). Cast: Pamela Gaythorne (as "Millicent Thannay"), Gordon Gunniss (as "Page"), Edgar Kent (as "Archibald Hannay"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Mr. Prothero"), Allan Pollock (as "Dennis Lestrange"), Helen Stewart (as "Joyce Traill"), Charles Waldron (as "Nigel Bellamy"). Produced by Allan Pollock.

(1922) Stage Play: The Ever Green Lady. Comedy. Written by Abby Merchant. Director (also starring as "Doody"). Punch and Judy Theatre: 11 Oct 1922- Oct 1922 (closing date unknown/13 performances). Cast included: Beryl Mercer.

(1922) Stage Play: The Romantic Age. Comedy. Written by A.A. Milne. Directed by Frederick Stanhope (also co-producer). Comedy Theatre: 14 Nov 1922-Dec 1922 (closing date unknown/31 performances). Cast: Marsh Allen, Daisy Belmore, Jean Ford, Margalo Gillmore, Leslie Howard, Paul Jachia (as "Ern"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Master Susan), Neil Martin, Ida Molthen. Co-produced by Hugh Ford.

(1923) Stage Play: The Rivals. Comedy (revival). Written by Richard B. Sheridan. Directed by Mrs. Shelley Hull. 48th Street Theatre: 7 May 1923- May 1923 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Macklyn Arbuckle [credited as Maclyn Arbuckle] (as "Sir Anthony Absolute"), Sidney Blackmer (as "Captain Jack Absolute, Anthony's son"), John Craig (as "Fag, servant to Absolute"), Violet Heming (as "Lydia Lanquish"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Sir Lucius O'Trigger"), Eva Le Gallienne (as "Julia"), McKay Morris (as "Faulkland"), James T. Powers (as "David, Servant to Acres"), Mary Shaw (as "Mrs. Malaprop, Aunt to Lydia"), Vivian Tobin (as "Lucy, maid to Lydia"), Francis Wilson (as "Bob Acres"). Produced by The Equity Players Inc.

(1923) Stage Play: Scaramouche. Romance. Written by Rafael Sabatini. Morosco Theatre: 24 Oct 1923- Dec 1923 (closing date unknown/61 performances). Cast: E.J. Ballantine, Herbert Belmore, Sidney Blackmer, Mary Cecil, H. Cooper Cliffe, William Crimans, Arthur De Langis, Margalo Gillmore, Percy Haswell, Knox Herold, Stanley Howlett, Allyn Joslyn, J.M. Kerrigan(as "Polichinelle"), Louis Le Seuer, Vivienne Osborne, Orlo Sheldon, John L. Shine, Sheldon Stanwood, Dorothy Tierney, Walter Timmis, John Turner, Tim Walters, Frederick Worlock. Produced by Charles L. Wagner.

(1924) Stage Play: Outward Bound. Drama. Written by Sutton Vane. Ritz Theatre: 7 Jan 1924- May 1924 (closing date unknown/144 performances). Cast: Dudley Digges, Margalo Gillmore, Charlotte Granville, Leslie Howard, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Scrubby"), Alfred Lunt, Beryl Mercer(as "Mrs. Midget"), Eugene Powers, Lyonel Watts. Produced by William H. Harris, Jr.

(1924) Stage Play: She Stoops to Conquer. Comedy (revival). Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Prologue Written by Oliver Herford. Scenic design by Norman Bel Geddes. General Stage Manager: Alexander Leftwich. Empire Theatre: 9 Jun 1924- Jun 1924 (closing date unknown/9 performances). Cast: A.G. Andrews (as "Roger"), Maclyn Arbuckle, Theodore Babcock (as "Thomas"), Harry Beresford (as "Aminadab"), Frazer Coulter (as "Sir Charles Marlow"), Dudley Digges (as "Squire Hardcastle"), Henry E. Dixey, Augustin Duncan (as "A Farmer"), Elsie Ferguson, Ernest Glendinning (as "Tony Lumpkin"), Helen Hayes (as "Constance Neville"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Slang"), Pauline Lord (as "A Maid"), Paul McAllister, Robert McWade (as "Tom Twist"), John Daly Murphy (as "Dick"), Milton Nobles, Jr., Selena Royle (as "A Bar-Maid"), John Davenport Seymour, Effie Shannon (as "Mrs. Hardcastle"), Basil Sydney (as "Young Marlow"), Francis Wilson. Produced by The Players Club. Produced under the direction of William Seymour. Note: One of the most durable (and oldest) productions in Broadway history. Work first performed in 1773, with the first revival mounted in 1861. This was the 5th revival to date.

(1925) Stage Play: The Little Minister. Drama (revival). Written by J.M. Barrie. Directed by Basil Dean. Globe Theatre: 23 Mar 1925- Apr 1925 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Barlowe Borland, Ruth Chatterton, Roy Cochrane, 'Boyd Davis (V)' (as "Sergeant Davidson"), Hubert Druce, Robert Drysdale, Louie Emery, Thomas Findlay, Ralph Forbes, Kenneth Hunter, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Joe Cruikshanks"), Francis Louden, Molly Pearson, William Quinn, Walter Roy, Marjorie Wood. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.

(1925) Stage Play: Rosmersholm (Revival). Written by Henrik Ibsen, as translated by Charles Archer. 52nd Street Theatre: 5 May 1925- May 1925 (closing date unknown/30 performances). Cast: Carl Anthony (as "Doctor Kroll"), Arthur Hughes (as "Peter Mortensgard"), Josephine Hull (as "Madame Helseth"), J.M. Kerrigan (as "Ulric Brendel"), Warren William (as "Johannes Rosmer"), Margaret Wycherly (as "Rebecca West"). Produced by The Stagers.

(1925) Stage Play: Engaged. Book by W.S. Gilbert. Directed by Edward T. Goodman. 52nd Street Theatre (moved to The 48th Street Theatre from 6 Jul 1925- close): 18 Jun 1925- 1 Aug 1925 (44 performances). Cast: Jay Fassett (as "Belvawney"), Dolle Gray, Albert Hecht, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Cheviot Hill"), Margaret Love, Antoinette Perry, George Riddell, Marjorie Vonnegut, Peavey Wells, Rosamind Whiteside (as "Minnie"). Produced by The Stagers.

(1925) Stage Play: Gypsy Fires. Melodrama. Written by Allan Davis. Directed by A.H. Van Buren. George M. Cohan's Theatre: 7 Dec 1925- Dec 1925 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Arthur Albertson, Perce Benton, Lord Brilliant, Alice Fischer, Lillian Foster, Franklyn Fox, Winifred Gaynor, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Rodney O'Neil"), Tamzon Manker, "Moonshine," Albert Phillips, Eeda Von Buelow. Produced by William Caryl.

(1926) Stage Play: Ghosts. Drama (revival). Written by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Dudley Digges. Comedy Theatre: 16 Mar 1926- Apr 1926 (closing date unknown/34 performances). Cast: Hortense Alden, Edward Fielding, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Jacob Engstrand"), José Ruben, Lucile Watson. Produced by The Actors Theatre.

(1926) Stage Play: The Bells (Revival). Written by Leopold Lewis. Directed by Rollo Lloyd. Nora Bayes Theatre: 13 Apr 1926- Apr 1926 (closing date uknown/15 performances). Cast: Douglas Barrington, Horace Braham, John H. Brewer, William Bruce, Henry Buckler, Isabel Dawn, Carlo De Angelo, William Evans, Viola Fortense, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Father Walter"), Edward Loeffler, Rollo Lloyd (as "Mathias"), Fred McGuirk, Katherine Revner. Produced by A.E. Riskin and R.R. Riskin.

(1926) Stage Play: King Henry IV, Part I. Historical drama (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Henry Hebert. Knickerbocker Theatre: 31 May 1926- Jun 1926 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast included: A.G. Andrews, Edith Barrett, Doan Borrup, William Courtleigh (in title role), Frazer Coulter, Gerald Hamer, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Silence/First Carrier"), Walter Kingsford.

(1926) Stage Play: White Wings. Fantasy/comedy. Written by Philip Barry. Directed by Winthrop Ames. Booth Theatre: 15 Oct 1926- Nov 1926 (closing date unknown/27 performances). Cast: George Ali, Arthur B. Allen, Jessie Graham, J.M. Kerrigan (as "As "Herbert"), Ben Lackland, Winifred Lenihan, Donald MacDonald, Earl McDonald, Donald McKee (as "Paul Pillsbury/Dr. Bowles"), William Norris, Tom Powers, Phil M. Sheridan, Albert Tavernier (as "Major Philip E. Inch"). Produced by Winthrop Ames.

(1927) Stage Play: Trelawny of the Wells. Comedy. Written by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Directed by George C. Tyler. New Amsterdam Theatre: 31 Jan 1927- Mar 1927 (closing date unknown/56 performances). Cast: Henrietta Crosman (as "Mrs. Telfer, Miss Violet Sylvester"), Lawrence D'Orsay, Eric Dressler (as "Mr. Arthur Gower"), John Drew (as "Vice Chancellor Sir William Gower"), J.F. Foster, Helen Gahagan (as "Miss Rose Trelawny"), O.P. Heggie (as "Mr. Ablett"), Frieda Inescort (as "Clara De Foenix"), John E. Kellerd, J.M. Kerrigan(as "O'Dwyer"), Otto Kruger (as "Mr. Augustus Colpoys"), Wilton Lackaye (as "Mr. James Telfer"), Pauline Lord (as "Miss Imogen Parrott"), Rollo Peters, Gerald Rogers (as "Mr. Denzil/Charles"), Matthew Smith Jr. (as "Mr. Mortimer"), Peggy Whiffen (as "Miss Brewster/Sarah"), Mrs. Thomas Whiffen (as "Mrs. Mossop"), Estelle Winwood (as "Miss Avonia Bunn"). Produced by George C. Tyler.

(1928) Stage Play: The Grey Fox. Written by Lemist Esler. Directed by Esler and William A. Brady. Playhouse Theatre: 22 Oct 1928- Jan 1929 (closing date unknown/88 performances). Cast: Edward Arnold (as "Cesare Borgia"), Martin Berkeley (as "Ottaviano"), Robert Buckner (as "Arturo") [Broadway debut], J.M. Kerrigan (as "Francesco Vettori"), Mallory Davis (as A Nun"), Reynolds Evans (as "Da Casale"), Mike Flanagan (as "First Soldier"), Gurney, Denis (as "Pretty Pietro"), Norman St. Clair Hales (as "Oliverotto Da Ferma"), Chrystal Herne (as "Caterina Sforza"), Henry Hull (as "Niccolo Machiavelli"), Nat Pendleton (as "Don Michelotto"), George Tobias (as "Sergeant of the Guard"), Alfred Webster (as "The Captain Savelli"). Produced by William A. Brady and Dwight Wiman [credited as Dwight Deere Wiman].

(1929) Stage Play: Meet the Prince. Comedy. Written by A.A. Milne. Directed by Basil Sydney. Lyceum Theatre: 25 Feb 1929- May 1929 (closing date unknown/96 performances). Cast: Alice Belmore, Donald Blackwell, Eric Blore, Cecile Dixon, Mary Ellis, Moffat Johnston, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Dr. Ainslie"), 'Esther Mitchell (II)' (q), 'Eunice Stoddard', Basil Sydney, Lillian B. Tonge.

(1937) Stage Play: Barchester Towers. Comedy. Written by Thomas Job. Based on a novel by Anthony Trollope. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Martin Beck Theatre: 30 Nov 1937- Jan 1938 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Ina Claire (as "Madeline Neroni"), Florence Edney (as "Mrs. Proudie"), Frederick Graham, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Archbishop"), Ruth Matteson, Damian O'Flynn, Effie Shannon (as "Miss Thorne"), Pamela Simpson, Henry Vincent, Mackenzie Ward (as "Ethelbert Stanhope"), John Williams (as "Mr. Slope"), Oswald Yorke (as "Dr. Stanhope"). Produced by Guthrie McClintic.

(1946) Stage Play: The Playboy of the Western World. Comedy (revival). Written by John Millington Synge. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Booth Theatre: 26 Oct 1946- 4 Jan 1947 (81 performances). Cast: Paul Anderson, Mary Diveny, Eithne Dunne, Julie Harris (as "Nelly"), Robin Humphrey, Fred Johnson, Sheila Keddy, J.M. Kerrigan (as "Michael James Flaherty") [final Broadway role], Dennis King Jr., Barry Macollum, Burgess Meredith (as "Christy Mahon"), Mildred Natwick (as "Widow Quin"), J.C. Nugent, James O'Neill (as "Townsperson"), Ford Rainey (as "Townsperson"), Maureen Stapleton (as "Sara Tansey"), Mary Lou Taylor, Mary Walker. Produced by Theatre Incorporated (Richard Aldrich: Managing Director).