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==Broadway stage== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Broadway stage |- ! Date ! Production ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | Ref. |- | {{dts|1911|September|22|format=mdy}} β September 30, 1911 | ''A La Broadway'' | Maggie O'Hara | |<ref name=IBDB>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/mae-west-7476|title=Mae West|publisher=[[Internet Broadway Database]]|access-date=April 19, 2017}}</ref> |- | {{dts|1911|November|20|format=mdy}} β February 24, 1912 | ''Vera Violetta'' | | West left the show during previews. |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1912|April|11|format=mdy}} β September 7, 1912 | ''{{sortname|A|Winsome Widow|nolink=1}}'' | Le Petite Daffy | West left show after opening night. |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1918|October|4|format=mdy}} β June 1919 | ''Sometime'' |Mayme Dean | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1921|August|17|format=mdy}} β September 10, 1921 | ''{{sortname|The|Mimic World of 1921|nolink=1}}'' | | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1926|April|26|format=mdy}} β March 1927 | ''[[Sex (play)|Sex]]'' | Margie LaMont | Written by Jane Mast (West), West was jailed for 8 days because of the play's content. |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1927|January}} | ''{{sortname|The|Drag|dab=play}}'' | | Closed during out-of-town tryouts ([[Bridgeport, Connecticut]])<br/>credited only as writer |{{sfn|Curry|1996}} |- | {{dts|1927|November}} | ''{{sortname|The|Wicked Age|nolink=1}}'' | Evelyn ("Babe") Carson | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1928|April|9|format=mdy}} β September 1928 | ''[[Diamond Lil (play)|Diamond Lil]]'' | Diamond Lil | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1928|October|1|format=mdy}} β October 2, 1928 | ''{{sortname|The|Pleasure Man|}}'' | | Credited only as writer |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1931|September|14|format=mdy}} β November 1931 | ''{{sortname|The|Constant Sinner|nolink=1}}'' | Babe Gordon | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1944|August|2|format=mdy}} β January 13, 1945 | ''Catherine Was Great'' | Catherine II | |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1945}}β46 | ''Come on Up'' | | Tour |{{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=461}} |- | {{dts|1947|September}} β May 1948 | ''Diamond Lil'' | Diamond Lil | (Revival) United Kingdom |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1949|February|5|format=mdy}} β February 26, 1949 | ''Diamond Lil'' | Diamond Lil | (Second revival) until West broke her ankle on the latter date<br/>The play resumed as a "return engagement". |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1949|September|7|format=mdy}} β January 21, 1950 | ''Diamond Lil'' | Diamond Lil | (Second revival) as "return engagement" |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1951|September|14|format=mdy}} β November 10, 1951 | ''Diamond Lil'' | Diamond Lil | (Third Revival) |<ref name=IBDB/> |- | {{dts|1961|July|7|format=mdy}} β closing date unknown | ''[[Sextette]]'' | | Edgewater Beach Playhouse |<ref>{{cite news|work=Chicago Tribune|url=http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1961/07/08/page/61/article/mae-west-still-a-show-stopper/|title=Mae West Still a Show Stopper|date=July 8, 1961|access-date=April 19, 2017}}</ref> |} {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Other plays as writer |- ! Year ! Title ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! Ref. |- | 1921 | ''{{sortname|The|Ruby Ring|nolink=1}}'' | Vaudeville playlet | {{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=85}} |- | 1922 | ''{{sortname|The|Hussy|nolink=1}}'' | Unproduced | {{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=93}} |- | 1930 | ''Frisco Kate'' | Unproduced, later produced as the 1936 film ''Klondike Annie'' | {{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=140}} |- | 1933 | ''Loose Women'' | Performed in 1935 under title ''Ladies By Request'' | {{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=244}} |- | 1936 | ''Clean Beds'' | Sold treatment to George S. George, who produced<br/>an unsuccessful Broadway play of West's treatment | {{sfn|Louvish|2006|p=460}} |}
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