He organized the Rag Time Opera Company in 1901 in Birmingham, Alabama, where he produced two musical plays, African Princes and Medicine Man.
In September 1906, Robert Motts hired Green to be the Director of Amusements at the Pekin Theatre, replacing Charles S.
[2] While there, he authored, directed, and acted in shows, staging works including musical comedies Captain Rufus, In Zululand, The Man from 'Bam, Mayor of Dixie, Two African Princes, Honolulu, Queen of the Jungles, Twenty Minutes from State Street, My Nephew's Wife, My Friend from Georgia, A Trip to Coontown, The Count of No Account, In Eululand, The Grafters and Doctor Dope.
[4] In 1910, Green and Marion Brooks established the Chester Amusement Company to present shows after The Pekin changed to a vaudeville house: '...this organization "operated" three theatres in Chicago and "booked" several others.
"It was the eventual failure of this enterprise which contributed to [Green's] physical breakdown" and untimely death in 1910.