 On November 29, 1915, Troutman opened at Broadway’s Gaiety Theatre as Lillian Wakeley in Avery Hopwood's "Sadie Love", a farce-comedy that closed at the Harris Theatre on February 19, 1916, after a combined run of eighty productions.On New Year’s Day 1917 she played Guida to Julia Arthur's title rôle in William Lindsay’s poetic fairy drama, "Seremonda".Staged at the old Criterion Theatre on Forty-Fourth and Broadway, "Seremonda" had a modest run of forty-eight performances.