He acted in S.N. Behrman's play, "The Pirate," in a Theatre Guild production at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Jack Smart, Lea Penman, Estelle Winwood, James O'Neill, Albert Popwell, Maurice Ellis, Walter Mosby, Robert Emhardt, William La Massena, Muriel Rahn, Reynolds Denniston, Ruby Greene, Anna Jackson, Lavinia White, Inez Matthews and Juanita Hall in the cast. Based on an idea by Ludwig Fulda. Herbert Kingsley was composer. Lemuel Ayres was set designer. Miles White was costume designer. Alfred Lunt and John C. Wilson were also directors.