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1 | A...My Name is Alice : "A New Musical Revue" conceived and directed by Joan Micklin Silver and Julianne Boyd (Originally produced by THE WOMAN'S PROJECT AT THE AMERICAN PLACE THEATRE) with material by Calvin Alexander, David Crane, Carol Hall, Cheryl Hardwick, Winnie Holtzman, Doug Katsaros, Anne Meara, Susan Rice, Lucy Simon, Steve Tesich, David Zippel, etc. Produced in 1984 at the Top of the Gate (The Village Gate, NYC) starring Roo Brown, Randy Graff, Mary Gordon Murray, Alaina Reed and Charlaine Woodard. Choreographed by Edward Love. Songs include: "All Girl Band," "At My Age," "For Women Only Poems," "I Sure Like the Boys," "Demigod," "Pay Them No Mind," "Emily the M.B.A.," "Sisters,," "The French Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Aaron Slick From Punkin' Crick : Musical produced by the Pirate Playhouse (14th Season - no date), Sanibel Island, Florida. The playwright is Beale Cormack with music by the director and star, Philip Hunter.The play also stars Broadway actress and Pirate Playhouse founder (with her husband, Philip), Ruth Hunter.Songs include: "I Was Born in Oklahomy," "I'm Aaron Slick," "My Sweetheart's the Man in the Moon," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abasheli : Musical production presented by the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre - Durban Arts Association at the University of Natal, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (December 2, 1986). The playwrights are Tiki Nxumalo and Lindani Khaba with the S' Thembewena Youth Group. Directed by Pieter Scholtz. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois : The 1939 Pulitzer Prize winning play by Robert E. Sherwood is represented by the original production starring Raymond Massey and various amateur and professional presentations. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abelard and Heloise : The original 1970 London production by Ronald Millar (inspired by "Peter Abelard" by Helen Waddell) starred Diana Rigg (Co-star of television's "The Avengers") and Keith Michell. The Broadway production, with Rigg and Michell, premiered on March 10, 1971. The play is also represented by two subsequent London productions. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abie's Irish Rose : The record breaking Broadway comedy, by Anne Nichols, premiered on May 23, 1922. The various productions represented include performances directed by and starring Anne Nichols. | ||||||||||||
1 | About Town and The Great Decide : Lew Fields (Of the comedy team, "Weber and Fields") and His All-Star Company (including Blanche Ring and Vernon Castle) appear in this 1906 Lew Fields' Herald Square Theatre production. The book and lyrics for "About Town" were by Joseph Herbert with music by Melville Ellis, Raymond Hubbell, Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert"), A. Baldwin Sloane and Gustav Kerker. "The Great Decide" was "A Burlesque of William Vaughn Moody's Drama of the Southwest - The Great Divide" starring Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller which was playing at the Princess Theatre on Broadway in 1906. Directed by Julian Mitchell. Songs include: "The Piccadilly Crawl," "When Tommy Atkins Marries Dolly Gray," "Dinner Time," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abraham Cochrane : "A New Play" by John Sherry. Produced by Walter Fried and Helen Jacobson at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Bill Travers (Most famous as the star of the film, "Born Free"), Ann Harding, Nancy Wickwire, Olympia Dukakis, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abraham Lincoln : Book by John Drinkwater. The original production premiered in 1919 with Frank McGlynn as Lincoln. John Ireland starred in a 1958 John Drew Theatre (East Hampton, Long Island) production. | ||||||||||||
1 | Abroad and At Home : A "New Comic Opera" (in Three Acts) produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (Nov. 19, 1796) with music composed by "Mr. Shield". The second production, represented, was also presented at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on January 11, 1800. | ||||||||||||
1 | Absence of a Cello, The : The 1964 comedy, by Ira Wallach starred Fred Clark, Ruth White, Murray Hamilton, Mala Powers and Ruth McDevitt. A 1966 production starred Hans Conried and Ruth McDevitt. A 1969 Gainesville (Florida) Little Theatre Production is also included. | ||||||||||||
1 | Absent Father : The play, written by Francis De Witt, premiered at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC) on October 17, 1932 starring Joseph Cotton, Kathryn Givney and Clyde Fillmore. Directed by Lionel Bevans. | ||||||||||||
1 | Absent Friends : A comedy written by Alan Ayckbourn starring Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson (No date - Kennedy Center), John Mahoney and Laurie Metcalf (1980 - Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago), Richard Briers and Cheryl Kennedy (1975 - Garrick Theatre, London) and Nona Manning and Jeffrey Kramer (No date - The Theatre, Los Angeles). | ||||||||||||
1 | Absolutely San Francisco : "A Musical Trip" by Anne Doherty produced at the Phoenix Theatre in San Francisco (2010) starring Karen Hirst. "Lost your heart in San Francisco? Pick it up at ABSOLUTELY SAN FRANCISCO. Join our favorite 1960's casualty 'Sunshine the Homeless Lady' as she takes a musical comedy 'trip' about life, love and the San Francisco experience. The funny and heartfelt one-woman show is a spin-off of the 2006 hit...Love the city...Love its people...Love the show!" | ||||||||||||
1 | Absurd Person Singular : Book by Alan Ayckbourn. Various productions starring Sandy Dennis, Richard Kiley, Geraldine Page, Eve Arden, Larry Blyden (The second full-time host of the television game show, "What's My Line?"), Stockard Channing, Patrick MacNee, Sheila MacRae (Wife of Gordon MacRae), Rosemary Prinz, Barbara Britton, Richard Briers, Sheila Hancock, Angela Scoular, Peter Blythe, Paul Eddington, Fenella Fielding, Marty Cruickshank, Paul Shelley, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Accent On Youth : Romantic Comedy written by Samson Raphaelson. Various productions starring Sylvia Sidney (Wife of Bennett Cerf), Luther Adler, Kevin McCarthy, Rosemary Ames, George Coulouris, Otto Kruger, James Gregory, Constance Cummings, Joseph Cotton, Elizabeth Cerf, Ricardo Montalban, David Hyde Pierce, Lisa Banes, Curt Bouril, David Furr, Mary Catherine Garrison, Byron Jennings, Charles Kimbrough, John Wernke, Rosie Benton, Ross Bickell, Cynthia Darlow, Jack Koenig, Karen Walsh, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Accidental Death of an Anarchist : "An Explosive Comedy" written by Dario Fo (Based on a literal translation by Suzanne Cowan with editing by Ron Jenkins and Joel Schechter). Various productions (1980 89) starring Gavin Muir, Sullivan Brown, Ted Rooney, Brian George Morgan, Michael F. Toner, Walter Flanagan, Lisa Litman, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Accomplice : Comedy thriller written by Rupert Holmes (Most famous as the composer and performer of the 1979 number one pop hit, "The Pina Colada Song (Escape)". Produced at the Richard Rodgers Theatre (NYC - 1990) starring Jason Alexander (Seinfeld," etc) and Michael McKean (Co-star of television's "Laverne and Shirley"). Also included, a Hippodrome State Theatre (Gainesville, Florida) production (no date). | ||||||||||||
1 | Accounting fro Love : "La Belle Aventure" by Robert deFlers, G.A. Caillvet and M. Etienne Rey. English adaptation by Henry Hewes. 1955 Hamlet Street Theatre (Pittsburgh, PA) production starring Mariana Boes and Virginia Gannon. | ||||||||||||
1 | Accused : A Play in Three Acts by Brieux (1925-26) starring E.H.Sothern | ||||||||||||
1 | Ace of Clubs : A New Musical Play by Noel Coward (1950). Starring Pat Kirkwood and Graham Payn. Directed by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Songs include: "Something About a Sailor," "Sail Away," "Would You Stick a Pin in My Balloon," "My Kind of Man," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Acquittal, The : A Drama in Three Acts by Rita Wieman (1920). Various productions (including George M. Cohan's production) starring William Harrigan, Ann Mason, Frank Wilcox, Robert Koch, Dorothy Holmes, Edward Harrigan, Frank Peck, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Acropolis : Book by Robert E. Sherwood. Lyric Theatre (London production (No date) starring Raymond Massey (Father of Daniel Massey and Anna Massey), Gladys Cooper and Ian Hunter. Directed by Marc Connelly. | ||||||||||||
1 | Across the Board on Tomorrow Morning : Two plays - "Across the Board" and "Talking to You" produced by the (William) Saroyan Theatre (1942) starring Canada Lee, Lois Bannerman, Lewis Charles, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Across the Continent : Written and starring Oliver Doud Byron in his renowned Drama in Prologue and 3 Acts (No date). | ||||||||||||
1 | Act, The : Musical Comedy written by George Furth (1978). Music by John Kander with lyrics by Fred Ebb. Starring Liza Minnelli, Barry Nelson (The first actor to play "James Bond"), Arnold Soboloff, Mark Goddard (Co-star of television's "Lost in Space"), etc. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Choreography by Ron Lewis. Songs include: "Shine It On," "City Lights," "Little Do They Know," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Acting Shakespeare : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
1 | Action : Book by Sam Shepard. Produced by the Performing Arts Administration, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg direct from the Standard Bank National Arts Festival - Grahamstown '87. Directed by Gillian Glauber. | ||||||||||||
1 | Actors Are Come, The : A variety show introduction to the work of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - May 23, 1949. Includes Act 1 of "Murder in the Cathedral," "The Red Velvet Goat," "We Are Not Amused," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Actress and the Bishop, The : Book by Stewart Parker with music composed by Mike Khan. Presented by "Peacock Theatre Lunchtime," London (1977). Directed by Patrick Laffen. | ||||||||||||
1 | Actress of All Work, The : Produced by the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (June 29, 1832). 1 page herald/program also announcing "Mayerbee's Grand Opera of Robert le Diable called Robert The Devil or The Fiend Father" and "To conclude with, for the Only Time, an entirely New Monopologue, with a New Scene, Dresses, etc. called Stop Thief!". | ||||||||||||
1 | Adam and Eva : "A Comedy of American Home Life by Guy Bolton and George Middleton". Various productions starring Berton Churchill, Otto Kruger, Mark Kent, Catherine Thompson, John Flood, Jean Shelby, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adam and the Experts : "A New Play" by Victor Bumbalo. Produced by the 3 Dollar Bill Theater at the Apple Corps Theatre, NYC (November 8- December 17, 1989) starring Joseph DiRocco, Benjamin Evett, John Finch, Susan Kaslow, John Michael Lander, Althea Lewis and John Seidman. Directed by Nicholas Deutsch. Music by Chris DeBlasio. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adam The Creator : "A Comedy in Six Scenes and an Epilogue by Karel and Josef Capek". Presented by the Yale School of Drama (January 18, 1957) featuring Carrie Nye McGeoy (Wife of Dick Cavett). Directed by Robert Kalfin. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adaptation : Book by Elaine May. Greenwich Mews Theatre (NYC) production (1970) starring Dick Yarmy, Phillip R. Allen, Richard Ramos and Stockard Channing presented with a second one-act play - "Next" by Terrence McNally with William Hickey and Patricia Fay. Both plays directed by Elaine May. The second presentation of both plays by the Theatre Atlanta Off Peachtree (No date). | ||||||||||||
1 | Adding Machine, The : "The World-Famous Play by Elmer Rice". Various productions starring Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West" in the film "The Wizard of Oz"), Sam Jaffe (Most famous as "Gunga Din" on film and as the co-star of television's "Ben Casey"), Richard Weldon, Bernard Barrow (Co-star of television's "The Secret Storm"), Helen Westley, Margaret Wycherly (Most famous playing mother roles in "Sergeant York," White Heat," etc. on film), Howard da Silva, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adding Machine : A musical adaptation with book and lyrics by Jason Loewith and Joshua Schmidt (Based on the play "The Adding Machine" by Elmer Rice). Music by Joshua Schmidt. Produced at the Minetta Lane Theatre, NYC (July 5, 2008) starring Cyrilla Baer, Joel Hatch, Amy Warren, Joe Farrell, Nick Offerman, Niffer Clarke, Roger E. DeWitt, Adinah Alexander, Daniel Marcus, Randy Blair, Ariela Morgenstern, etc. Songs include: "In Numbers," "Something to Be Proud Of," "Ham and Eggs," I'd Rather Watch You," "Freedom," "The Music of the Machine," etc. Directed by David Cromer. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adele : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts". Book by Paul Herve. Music by Jean Briquet. English version prepared by Adolf Philipp and Edward A. Paulton. Various productions starring Hal Forde, Helen May, Walter Turner, John Park, etc. Songs include: "It's Love," "Honeymoon With You," "Strawberries and Cream," "When Little Birds Are Sleeping," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adelina Patti : "The Laughable Farce" presented at the New Opera House, Galesburg, Illinois (March 27, 1889) by Rentfrow's Musical Comedy Company with a variety bill including "The Jolly Pathfinders" and "the Two-Act Musical Comedy Oddity entitled Fun By Express" | ||||||||||||
1 | Adelphi : Book by Terence. "A Translation by A.F. Burnet, M.A. And J.H. Haydon, M.A." | ||||||||||||
1 | Admirable Bashville, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions presented with Shaw's "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets" starring Frances Sternhagen, Edward Crowley, Robert Demster, Fred Eric, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Admirable Crichton, The : "A Four-Act Fantasy by J.M. Barrie". Various productions starring H.B. Irving, Edward Fox, Rex Harrison, Walter Hamden, Fay Bainter, William Gillette, Lyn Harding, George Coulouris, Sydney Greenstreet, Estelle Winwood, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adonis : "A Perversion of Common Sense by William Gill" with "Original Music by Mr. Edward E. Rice". Various productions starring Henry E. Dixey. "Supported by the Efficient Organization - Rice and Dixey's Big Burlesque Company of Sixty Artists" (c.1886). | ||||||||||||
1 | Adrea : "A Tragic Play by David Belasco and John Luther Long". The 1905 "Dramatic Event of the Seadon" starring Mrs. Leslie Carter ("The American Sarah Bernhardt"). | ||||||||||||
1 | Adrienne : Book and Lyrics by A. Seymour Brown from a story by Frances Bryant and Wm. Stone. Music by Albert Von Tilzer. The 1923 production starring Billy B. Van, Vivienne Segal, etc. Directed by Edgar J. McGregor. Songs include: "Live While You're Here," "Hindu Hop," "As Long As the Wife Don't Know," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adrienne Lecouvreur : "Scribe and Legouve's celebrated play in five acts". Various productions starring Sarah Bernhardt, Olga Nethersole, Frank Mills, Matilda Davis, Mabel McCoy, Jane Hading, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventure of Lady Ursula, The : "An Original Comedy in Four acts by Anthony Hope". Various productions starring E. H. Sothern, Phyllis Neilson Terry, Montague Love, Roy Atwell, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventurer, The : Book by Raffaele Calzini. English version by Brian Marlow. Messers. Shubert production (Stamford Theatre - March 14, 1927) starring Lionel Atwill, Tiah Devitt, etc. Directed by M.A. Atwill. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The : Adapted from the Mark Twain novel by the Organic Theater Company with music by Jonathan Pearthree. Presented by the Goodman Theatre of the Art Institute of Chicago (1985 - A Chicago Theatre Group, Inc. production). Starring John Cameron Mitchell, Meshach Taylor (Co-star of television's "Designing Women"), Eric Berg, etc. Directed by Stuart Gordon. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventures of Mr. Toad, The : Book, music and lyrics by Piers Chater-Robinson. Adapted from "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame. Presented at the Bristol Old Vic - Theatre Royal (1984). | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Adapted for the stage by Christopher Isherwood. Produced at the Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles) in 1969. Directed by Lamont Johnson. Starring Susan Batson, Kaye Dunham, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The : "A Musical Comedy for Children". Book, lyrics and music by Sam L. Rosen. Presented at the Frederic Burk Auditorium (San Francisco) in November, 1957. Starring Grant Olson, Jerry Bradley, Eric Skinner, Doyle Newberry, etc. Songs include: "The Whitewashing Song," "I'm Old Enough," "Where, Oh Where," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The : Book by Ken Ludwig (Based on the novel by Mark Twain). Music and lyrics by Don Schlitz. Produced at the Minskoff Theatre (NYC - 2001) starring Joshua Park, Jim Poulis, Kristen Bell, Linda Purl, John Dossett, Jane Connell, Tom Aldredge, Kevin Serge Durand, John Christopher Jones, Tommy Hollis, Richard Poe, Marshall Pailet, etc. Directed by Scott Ellis. Choreographed by David Marques. Songs include: "Here's My Plan," "Smart Like That," "The Vow," "Hey, Tom Sawyer," "Ain't Life Fine," "You Can't Dance," "Angels Lost," "Light," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Advertisement, The : Book by Natalia Ginzburg. Translated by Henry Reed. Produced at the National Theatre (London) starring Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Edward Petherbridge, etc. (No date) | ||||||||||||
1 | Advise and Consent : "A Play by Loring Mandel - Based on the Pulitzer Prize Novel by Allen Drury". Various productions starring Ed Begley, Richard Kiley, Chester Morris, Henry Jones, Kevin McCarthy, Barnard Hughes, Otto Kruger, Farley Granger, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Advocate, The : Book by Robert Noah. Premiere performance October 14, 1963 at the ANTA THEATRE (NYC) starring James Daly (Father of Tyne Daly and Tim Daly), Paul Stevens, Barnard Hughes, Dolph Sweet (Co - star of television's "Gimme a Break"), etc. Directed by Howard Da Silva. | ||||||||||||
1 | Aero Club, The : "A new comedy by Sidney Rosenfeld" Produced at the Park Theatre (Boston) the week of January 7, 1907 starring Lulu Glaser, Fritz Williams, Marion Abbott, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Aeroplane Girl, The : Produced at the Norway Opera House (South Paris, Maine - No date) starring David Klain, Francis Carroll,etc.Directed by Mr. and Mrs. Louis Philbrook. Songs include: "Up in the Clouds," "Going Up," "The Varsity Drag," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affair, The : Book by Ronald Millar from the novel by C. P. Snow. Various productions starring Keith Baxter, Christopher Hewett, Elizabeth Hubbard, Kenneth Mars, Donald Moffat, Brenda Vaccaro, Alec Clunes, Dorothy Alison, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affair of Honor : "A New Comedy by Bill Hoffman". 1956 Theater Guild production directed by Norman Felton. Starring Dennis King, Betsy Palmer (Regular panelist on the television game show "I' ve Got a Secret"), Lin McCarthy, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affair of Honor, An : "Comic Piece" produced at the Theatre Royal - Dublin (1836). Other productions listed on the heralds include "The Lottery Ticket," "Semiramide," "Tancredi," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affairs in a Tent : With "A Garden Fete" from Alan Ayckbourn's Intimate Exchanges Cycle. Presented at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (London - No date) starring Celia Teasdale, Christopher Ettridge, etc. Directed by Jude Kelly. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affairs of Anatol, The : "A Sequence of Episodes by Arthur Schnitzler paraphrased in English by Granville Barker". Presented at the Little Theatre (NYC - No date) starring John Barrymore, Oswald Yorke, Doris Keane, etc. Directed by George Foster Platt. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affairs of State (By M. Anthoni) : "A Romance by Maurice Anthoni". Formerly "An Affair of State," the title was changed as not to conflict with the title (different book) of a NYC production running at the same time (1934). This production was presented at the Pasadena Community Playhouse starring Dina Smirnova, Jerre, etc. Directed by Gilmor Brown and Thomas Brown Henry. | ||||||||||||
1 | Affairs of State (By L. Verneuil) : "A Comedy by Louis Verneuil". Various productions starring Celeste Holm, Reginald Owen, Barbara O' Neil (Most famous as "Ellen O' Hara" in the film "Gone WIth The Wind"), Irene Hervey (Wife of Allan Jones. Mother of Jack Jones), Otto Kruger, Donald Woods, June Havoc (Sister of Gypsy Rose Lee. Portrayed as "Dainty June" in the stage and film productions of "Gypsy"), Harry Bannister, William Windom, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), Betty Furness, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Afgar : "An Intimate Musical Extravaganza in Two Acts Founded on the French of Michel Carre and Andre Barde by Fred Thompson and Worton David. Lyrics by Douglas Furber. Music by Charles Cuvillier. U. S. Production (November, 1920) starring Alice Delysia, Lupino Lane (Uncle of Ida Lupino), etc. Directed by Frank Collins. Songs include: "Give the Devil His Due," "We're The Gentlemen of the Harem," "Rose of Seville," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Afore Night Come : Book by David Rudkin. Various productions starring David Warner, Peter McEnery, Henry Moxin, David Huffman, Frank Converse (Co - star of television's "N.Y.P.D.," "Coronet Blue," etc.), etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | African King, An : "A Thrilling and Interesting Story Laid in Africa During the Opening of the British-Boar War Written by Madeline Merli and Cha. E. Blaney". Presented at the Star Theatre (NYC - November, 1900) starring J.K. Hutchinson, Laurens Hascall, etc. Directed by Fred Lotto. | ||||||||||||
1 | Africans, The : "A New Asiatic Melo Drama" Presented at Richardson's Theatre (London - c.1850). | ||||||||||||
1 | After All : "A New Comedy by John Van Druten". Various productions starring Helen Haye, Walter Kingsford, Humphrey Bogart, Lillian Braithwaite, Celia Johnson, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | After Dark : "The Great Spectacular Drama by Dion Boucicault". Various adaptations and productions starring Charles. Barron, Vivi Belasco, Joseph Thayer, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | After Haggerty : Book by David Mercer. Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Criterion Theater ( London - 1971) starring Frank Finlay, Billie Whitelaw, etc. Directed by David Jones. | ||||||||||||
1 | After Office Hours : "A Play in Three Acts by Roy Foster". Produced at the American Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Charles H. Stevens, Florence Burroughs, William Sexton, etc. Directed by James W. Castle. | ||||||||||||
1 | After-Play : Book by Anne Meara (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Mother of Ben Stiller.). Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1998) starring Barbara Andres, Marilyn Chris, Lee Wallace, etc. Directed by Arthur Storch. | ||||||||||||
1 | After the Ball : "A Musical Play" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Masssey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Based on Oscar Wilde's "Lady Windermere's Fan". Various productions starring Peter Graves, Irene Brown, Graham Payn, etc. Songs include: "Sweet Day," "London At Night," "Oh, What A Century It's Been," etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | After the Dance : Book by Terence Rattigan. Produced at the New Theatre, Oxford (1939) starring Gordon Court, Anne Firth, Viola Lyel, etc. Produced by Michael Macowan. | ||||||||||||
1 | After the Fall : Book by Arthur Miller. Various productions starring Charles Aidman, Judi West, Jason Robards, Jr, Barbara Loden, Ralph Meeker, Hal Holbrook, David Wayne, James Greene, Cindy Williams, Stephen Pearlman, Rudy Bond, Sylvia Gassell, Linda Geiser, David Spielberg, Robert Baines, Heather MacKenzie, David Canary, William Callan, Ruth Tobin, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | After the Rain : Book by John Bowen. Produced at the John Golden Theatre (NYC - 1967) starring Alec McCowen, Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc.), Paul Sparer, etc. Directed by Vivian Matalon. | ||||||||||||
1 | After You, Mr. Hyde : Book by Lee Thuna. Music by Norman Sachs. Lyrics by Mel Mandel. Presented at the National Lyric Arts Theatre (East Haddam CT - 1968) starring Alfred Drake, Nancy Dussault, Christopher Hewett, etc. Directed by Howard Da Silva. | ||||||||||||
1 | Afternoon Men : Book by Riccardo Aragno from the novel by Anthony Powell. Presented at the New Arts Theatre Club (London - 1963) starring James Fox, Jeremy Kemp, Alan Howard, etc. Directed by Roger Graef. | ||||||||||||
1 | Agamemnon : By Aeschylus. Various productions. | ||||||||||||
1 | Age of Innocence, The : "A Dramatization of Edith Wharton's Novel of the Same Title by Margaret Ayer Barnes". Various productions starring Katherine Cornell, Ian Wolfe, Jean Howard, Franchot Tone, Helen Gahagan (U.S. Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas.), Charles Coburn, etc. | ||||||||||||
1 | Aged 26 : Book by Anne Crawford Flexner. Presented at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1936) starring Robert Harris, Linda Watkins, Kenneth MacKenna, etc. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. | ||||||||||||
1 | Agee : "An Evening With James Agee" Arranged by David McDowell. Music by Robert Dennis. Presented at the Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1969) starring Stephen Joyce, Marian Seldes and Michael Tolan. Directed by Paul Leaf. | ||||||||||||
1 | Ages of Man : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
1 | Agnes : "A New Four-Act Drama by George Cameron". Produced at the Majestic Theatre (NYC - 1908) starring Nance O' Neil, Adeline Stanhope Wheatcroft, Percy F. Ames, etc. Directed by McKee Rankin | ||||||||||||
1 | Agnes of God : Book by John Pielmeier. Various productions starring Elizabeth Ashley, Geraldine Page, Diahann Carrol, Amanda Plummer (Daughter of Christopher Plummer and Tammy Grimes), Lily Knight, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Ah, Wilderness : Book by Eugene O'Neill. Various productions starring Richard Kiley, Barbara Bel Geddes, Sam Bottoms, Scott McKay, Taylor Holmes, Robert Prosky, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Linda Hunt, Swoozie Kurtz, Paul Rudd, Teresa Wright, George M. Cohan, Jean Adair (Most famous as the co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film), Elisha Cook, Jr.(Most famous as "Wilmer Cook" in the 1941 film, "The Maltese Falcon"), etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Aida : Book by Linda Woolverton and Robert Falls and David Henry Hwang - Suggested by the opera. Music by Elton John, Lyrics by Tim Rice. Various productions starring Will Chase, Mandy Gonzalaz, Saycon Sengbloh, Montego Glover, Brad Anderson, Adam Pascal, etc. Songs include: "Every Story is a Love Story," "A Step Too Far," "How I Know You," "Elaborate Lives," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Aiglon, Le : "A Drama in Five Acts by Edmond Rostand. Various productions starring Maude Adams, George Irving, Sarah Bernhardt, Eva Le Gallienne, Florida Friebus (Co -star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gilis," The Bob Newhart Show," etc), Ethel Barrymore, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Aimer To Love : Book by Paul Geraldy - translated by Grace George. October, 1922 production starring Grace George, Norman Trevor and Robert Warwick. Play produced by Grace George. | ||||||||||||
2 | Ain't Broadway Grand : "A Brand New 1948 Comedy" by Thomas Meehan and Lee Adams. Music by Mitch Leigh (Also famous as the composer of the "Nobody Doesn't Like Sara Lee" commercial jingle.). Lyrics by Lee Adams. Presented at the Lunt-Fontaine Theatre (NYC - Opening Night: April 18, 1993) starring Mike Burstyn as "Mike Todd," Debbie Shapiro Gravitte as "Gypsy Rose Lee," Maureen McNamara as "Joan Blondell" and Gerry Vichi as "Bobby Clark". Directed by Scott Harris. Choreography by Randy Skinner. Songs include: "Ain't Broadway Grand," "The Theatre, The Theatre," "Lindy's," You're My Star," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Ain't Misbehavin' : "The New Fats Waller Musical Show" based on an idea by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr". Various productions starring Nell Carter, Debbie Allen, Armelia McQueen, Ken Page, Avery Sommers, Alan Weeks, The 5th Dimension, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, E. Faye Butler, Patti Austin, Luther Henderson, Leah Bass, Teresa Bowers, Andre De Shields, The Pointer Sisters, etc. Songs include: "Honeysuckle Rose," "The Jitterbug Waltz," "The Joint is Jumpin' ," Mean to Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Ain't Supposed To Die A Natural Death : "Tunes of Blackness". Book, words and music by Melvin Van Peebles. Ambassador Theatre production (NYC - 1972) starring Arthur French, Garrett Morris (Original member of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" on television's "Saturday Night Live"), Gloria Edwards, etc. Directed by Gilbert Moses. | ||||||||||||
2 | Air, Earth and Water : Herald (1821) promoting the appearance of "Mr. Mathews" who "will have the honour to attempt a description of his travels" at the Theatre Royal, English Opera House, Strand. | ||||||||||||
2 | Airs On A Shoestring : "Successor to "Penny Plain". A "New Revue" by Laurier Lister presented at the Royal Court Theatre (London - 1953) starring Max Adrian, Moyra Fraser, Sally Rogers and Betty Marsden. Directed by Alfred Rodrigues. Songs include: "The Model Models," "Snowman," "Jamaican Rumba," "Seven Ages," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Airways, Inc. : Book by John Dos Passos. New Playwrights Theatre production (NYC - 1928-29) starring Jacob Sandler, Charles Kuhn, Edith Meiser, etc. Directed by Edward Massey. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alabama : "The American Play" by Augustus Thomas, Esq. Various productions (1982-84) starring Maurice Barrymore, Edward Bell, Agnes Booth, George Fawcett, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Aladdin : Various productions by John Moffatt and unidentified playwrights starring Ann Hamilton, Marie Williams, Miss C. Thompson, Aithna Gover, Cathie Ferguson, Frank G. Fort, Violet Hope, Donald MacKay, Phyllis Whitney, Conway Dixon, Netta Lynde, Alex Stewart, Walter Hume, etc. Songs include: "Let's Peek at Old Pekin," "The Good Old Times," "When the Sun Says Good Morning," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Aladdin, Jr : "A Tale of a Wonderful Lamp...invented, devised and presented under the sole direction of David Henderson". Music by W. H. Batchelor and Jesse Williams. Libretto by Mr. J. Cheever Goodwin. Produced at the Castle Square Theatre (Boston - February, 1895) starring Anna Boyd, Frankie M. Raymond, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alarm Clock : Book by Zhao Yaomin. Produced by Pen, Paint and Pretzels and Tufts Balch Arena Theatre (Medford, MA - 2008). Directed by Claire Conceison. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alarm Clock, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Avery Hopwood. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1925) starring Frank Wilcox, Dorothy Holmes, etc. Directed by Halbert Brown. | ||||||||||||
2 | Album : "A New Comedy" by David Rimmer. Produced at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1980) starring Kevin Bacon, Keith Gordon, etc. Directed by Joan Micklin Silver | ||||||||||||
2 | Alcestis : "A Greek Play" by B.J.R. Stolper. Produced at the Lincoln School of Teachers College (1928) starring Linda Eder, Hugh McElheny, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alcestis Comes Back : "A Mythology in 3 Acts" by Artur Marya Swinarski. Adapted by Anthony Patric Smith. Produced at the Mermaid Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Byrne Piven (Father of Jeremy Piven), Geraldine Hanning, Edgar Daniels, Lidia Prochnicka, etc. Also presented on the same bill: At Sea by Slawomir Mrozek. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alchemist, The : Book by Ben Jonson. Various productions starring Ralph Richardson, Alec Guinness, George Rose, Margaret Leighton, Norman Rossington (Most famous as "Norm" in the film "A Hard Day's Night"), Jose Ferrer, George Coulouris, Ezra Stone (Star of the "Henry Aldrich" series on radio), Cedric Hardwicke, Frank Langella, Philip Bosco, Lee Goodman, Stacy Keach, Aline MacMahon, Rod Steiger, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alfie : "A New Play" by Bill Naughton. Various productions starring Terence Stamp, John Neville, Glenda Jackson, Juliet Mills (Daughter of John Mills. Sister of Hayley Mills. Star of television's "Nanny and the Professor," etc), George S. Irving, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alfilerazos : Book by D. Jacinto Benavente. Produced at the Teatro Espanol (Madrid - 1933-34) starring Enrique Borras, Margarita Xirgu, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alfred and Victoria: A Life : "An American Fable" by Donald Freed. Produced at the Wilma Theater ("An East Coast Premiere"), Philadelphia, PA (1989) starring Jack Davidson and Bridget Ryan. Directed by Blanka Zizka. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alfred the Great : or "The Patriot King" by Sheridan Knowles. Various productions (1831-36) presented at the Theatre Royal, Dublin starring Sheridan Knowles. | ||||||||||||
2 | Algeria : "Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert") and Glen MacDonough's New Musical Play". Produced at the Broadway Theatre (NYC - October 1908) starring Harry Bulger, Harriet Burt, etc. Directed by George Marion. Songs include: "Love is Like a Cigarette," "Little Bird of Paradise," "He Was a Soldier, Too," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Algerian, The : "A Comedy Opera in 3 Acts" suggested by Alphonse Daudet's "Tartarin of Tarascon". Music by Reginald de Koven. Book by Glen MacDonough. Produced at the Garden Theatre (NYC - October, 1893) starring Marie Tempest, Julius Steger, etc. Directed by Ben Teal. | ||||||||||||
2 | Ali Baba : Various productions written by David Henderson, Patricke Ide, Mary Salisbury Cooke, etc. Starring Peter O'Toole, Edwin, Foy (Eddie Foy of "The Seven Little Foys". Portrayed by Bob Hope in the 1955 biopic, "The Seven Little Foys" and by Eddie Foy, Jr. in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy," in the 1944 biopic, "Wilson" and in the 1964 television special, "The Seven Little Foys".), etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alias Jimmy Valentine : "The Great Detective Play" by Paul Armstrong. Various productions starring Ralph Kellard, H.B. Warner (Most famous as "Jesus Christ" in the silent film, "The King of Kings" and as "Mr. Gower" in the film, "It's a Wonderful Life".), Laurette Taylor, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alias The Deacon : Book by John B. Hymer and LeRoy Clemens. Various productions starring Berton Churchill, Leo Kennedy, Spring Byington (Star of television's "December Bride"), etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alibi : Book by Michael Morton from a story by Agatha Christie. Produced at Theatre Royal, Haymarket (1928) starring Charles Laughton. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alibi Bill : "An Elemental Play of the Underworld" by Joseph Byron Totten. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (St. Louis - Feb. 1913) starring Evelyn Booth, Joseph King, Neil Pratt, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alibi For A Judge : A Comedy by Felicity Douglas and Henry Cecil (in collaboration with Basil Dawson - from the Book by Henry Cecil). Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - August, 1965) starring Andrew Cruickshank, Elvi Hale, John Arnatt and Frank Thornton. Directed by Hugh Goldie. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice : "A New Musical" conceived by Vinnette Carroll from the works of Lewis Carroll. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (Philadelphia - No date) starring Alice Ghostly, Paula Kelly, Hamilton Camp, Debbie Allen,,etc. Produced by Nike Nichols and Lewis Allen. Directed by Vinnette Carroll. Songs include: "Disco," "Everybody's Mad," "Workin For the Man," "Lobster Rock," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice in Wonderland : Various adaptations and productions starring Bambi Linn, Eva Le Gallienne, Florida Friebus (Co-star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gilliis," "The Bob Newhart Show," etc.), Mary Stuart Masterson, Kate Burton (Daughter of Richard Burton and Sybil Williams), David Ridge, Josephine Hutchinson (Wife of Staats Cotsworth,,etc.), Burgess Meredith, Whitner Bissell (Whit Bissell), Joseph Schildkraut, Howard Da Silva, William Windom, Julie Harris, Henry Jones, Eli Wallach, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice of Old Vincennes : Book by Edward E. Rose from Maurice Thompson's novel. Produced by Charles Frohman (No date) starring Virginia Harned, Cecil De Mille, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice Sit By The Fire : Book by James M. Barrie. Various productions starring Helen Hayes, Mary MacArthur (Daughter of Charles MacArthur and Helen Hayes. Brother of James MacArthur), John Williams (Co-star of "Dial M For Murder," "Midnight Lace," etc. on film. Co-star of "Family Affair," etc. on television), Laurette Taylor, Peg Entwistle (Most famous for her suicide leap from the "Hollywoodland" sign), Gladys Cooper, Taylor Holmes, Ethel Barrymore, John Barrymore (Portrayed by Errol Flynn in the 1958 biopic, "Too Much, Too Soon"), etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice Takats : "A Play in Three Acts" by Jose Rubin - adapted from the Hungarian of Dezso Szmory. Produced by the Federated Civic Theatre Association at the Greenwich Theatre (CT - Summer 1931) starring Douglas Dumbrille, Mary Kennedy, Sara Haden, etc. Directed by Jose Rubin. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice Through The Looking Glass : "A New Adaptation for the Stage" by James Reaney. Music by Keith Thomas. Produced at the Stratford Festival (Avon Theatre, Ontario, Canada - October, 1994) starring Sarah Polley. Directed by Marti Maraden. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alice Underground : A musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" produced at the NADA Theatre, NYC (1994) with music by Janice Lowe and book and lyrics by Charles E. Drew. Billed with "Alice in Variation"- original works by K. Cosby, C.E. Drew, A. Lugo and M. Murphy and with "Juicyrella" by Maura Murphy. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alien Corn : Book by Sidney Howard. Various productions (1933) starring Katherine Cornell, Siegfried Rumann, Luther Adler, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katherine Cornell). | ||||||||||||
2 | Aliens From The Commonwealth : Book by M. Carl Holman. Produced by the Yale University Division of Fine Arts - The Department of Drama (New Haven - No date) starring Bernard Barrow (Co-star of television's "The Secret Storm," etc), Marion Villani, Bayard Leary,etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alison's House : Book by Susan Glaspel. Produced at the Ritz Theater (NYC - 1931) starring Florida Friebus (Co-star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," "The Bob Newhart Show," etc), Leona Roberts, Herbert Rudley (Co-star of television's "The Mothers -In -Law," etc.), Josephine Hutchinson, Eva La Gallienne, Alma Kruger, Howard Da Silva, etc. Directed by Eva La Gallienne. | ||||||||||||
2 | Alive and Kicking : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches by I.A. Diamond, Henry Morgan (Regular panelist on the televison game show, "I' ve Got a Secret"), Jerome Chodorov, Joseph Stein, Will Glickman, Mike Stuart, and Others. Music by Hal Borne, Irma Jurist and Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster and Ray Golden. Produced at the Winter Garden ( NYC - January, 1950) starring Jack Cole, David Burns, Jack Gilford, Carl Reiner, Gwen Verdon (Wife of Bob Fosse), Bobby Van, etc. Directed by Robert H. Gordon. Choreography by Jack Cole. "Pals of the Pentagon," "What A Delightful Day," "A World of Strangers," "Love It Hurts So Good," "Proponquity," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Aboard : "The Big Farcial Extravaganza Success" presented at Dunfee"s Comedy Theatre (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring Baker and Fonda, Ida Orme, Tollie Bloodgood, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All About Love (By George Axelrod) : "Romantic Vignette in Song and Dance" by George Axelrod and Max Wilk. Music and lyrics by Irvin Graham. "The Sweetest Story Ever Told On A Night Club Floor" was presented at the Versailles Club (NYC - No date) starring Carmen Torres, Constance Towers (Wife of John Gavin), Gena Rowlands (Wife of John Cassavettes), etc. Directed by George Hale. | ||||||||||||
2 | All About Love (By Bruce Brighton) : "A New Comedy" by Bruce Brighton. Produced at the Drury Lane Theatre (Evergreen Park, Illinois - July 1958) starring Dennis Morgan, Wendy Barrie, Grace Valentine, Robert Lansing (Star of television's "12 O' Clock High"), etc. Directed by Ramsey Burch. | ||||||||||||
2 | All About Steve : "Musings of an Ebony Queer" by Stephen Patterson. "A One Man Celebration of the Future as Made Possible by the Past" starring Stephen Patterson. Presented at the Grove Street Playhouse (NYC - No date). Directed by Kenneth Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
2 | All American : Book by Mel Brooks. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Presented at the Winter Garden (NYC - March, 1962) starring Ray Bolger, Eileen Herlie, Ron Husmann, Anita Gillette, Fritz Weaver, etc. Directed by Joshua Logan. Choreography by Danny Daniels. Songs include: "What A Country," "Once Upon A Time," "If I Were You," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Around Town : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches by Moey Schneider, Bud French, Abe Karp, John Rothschild, Art Paul and Bill Whiting. Music by Richard Miles. Lyrics by Larry Parke. Presented at the Barbizon-Plaza Theatre (NYC March, 1952) starring Charles Alby, Jerry Baker, Joye De Pomerance, Elsa Milner, etc. Directed by Larry Parke. Choreography by Peter Thomas and Larry Parke. Songs include: "Showtime U.S.A.," "Spring is My Beau," "Tavern On the Green," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Because of Agatha : Book by Jonathan Troy. Produced at the Call Board Theatre (Los Angeles - 1963-64) starring Edward Glenn, Sheila Wells, Thomas Ratican, etc. Directed by Fran Locker. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Clear : "First Troop Carrier Command Presents The Army Air Forces Gay Musical Review" with "An All Star Soldier Cast". "Bowman Field's Laugh Riot" was presented at the Hanna Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio - No date). | ||||||||||||
2 | All Fletcher's Fault : "A Play in Three Acts" by Mostyn T. Pigott - Suggested by Charles Reade's Short Story "Christie Johnstone". Produced at the Avenue Theatre (London - December, 1903) starring James Eskine, West Barnes, G.M. Graham, etc. Produced by Guy Waller. | ||||||||||||
2 | All For All : Book by Norman Bruce - based on a play by Aaron Hoffman. Produced at the Hanna Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio - September, 1943) starring Jack Pearl (Most famous as radio's "Baron Munchhausen"), Harry Green, Lyle Bettger, Loring Smith, Flora Campbell, and Wyrley Birch. Directed by Harry Green. | ||||||||||||
2 | All For Her : "An Original Drama in Three Acts" by Herman C. Merivale and Palgrave Simpson. Produced at the Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia -1890) starring Mr. and Mrs Kendal (William Hunter and Madge Kendal), Seymour Hicks, J.E. Dodson, etc. Directed by Daniel Frohman. | ||||||||||||
2 | All For Love : Sketch editor - Max Shulman. Music and lyrics by Allan Roberts and Lester Lee. Produced at the Mark Hellinger Theatre (NYC - January, 1949) starring Grace and Paul Hartman (Paul Hartman is most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD".), Bert Wheeler (Of the comedy team, "Wheeler and Woolsey"), Patricia Wymore (Wife of Errol Flynn), Milton Frome, Paul Reed, etc. Directed by Edward Reveaux. Choreography by Eric Victor. Songs include: "Why Can't It Happen Again," "My Heart's in the Middle of July," "It's A Living," | ||||||||||||
2 | All For the Ladies : Book and lyrics by Henry Blossom. Music by Alfred G. Robyn. Produced at the Lyric Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Sam Bernard, Stewart Baird, Louise Meyers, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All God's Chillun Got Wings : Book by Eugene O'Neill. Produced at the Circle in the Square Theatre (NYC - 1974-75) starring Trish Van Devere (Wife of George C. Scott), Robert Christian, Minnie Gentry, etc. Directed by George C. Scott. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Good Americans : A Comedy by Laura and S.J.Perelman. Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - December, 1933) starring Hope Williams, Fred Keating, James Stewart, etc. Directed by Arthur Sircom. | ||||||||||||
2 | All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten : Book by Robert Fulghum (Adapted and conceived by Ernest Zulia). Produced by the Ocala Civic Theatre (Ocala FL - 2008) starring Bill Duell, Randall Moring, J. Charles Bartosic, Celia Bills, Susan Moring and Ed Corneilson. Directed by Christine Attkinsson Perry. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In Fun : Book by Virginia Faulkner and Everett Marcy. Music and lyrics by Baldwin Bergerson, June Sillman, John Rox, Irvin Graham, Will Irwin, Virginia Faulkner, Pembroke Davenport, and S. K. Russell. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - November, 1940) starring Phil Baker, Bill Robinson, Imogene Coca (Co-star of television's "Your Show of Shows"), Jerry Lester (Television's first late night host on "Broadway Open House" - the forerunner of "The Tonight Show"), Pert Kelton (Television's original "Alice Kramden" on the "The Honeymooners" starring Jackie Gleason), Ben Lessy, etc. Sketches directed by Edgar MacGregor. Choreography by Marjorie Fielding. Songs include: "Lazy Boy," "My Memories Started With You," My Heart's in the Box Office," "Where's the Boy I Saved For a Rainy Day," "Young Man WIth A Reefer," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In Good Faith : Book by Rody MacMillan. Produced by the Edinburgh Gateway Company at the Edinburgh International Festival (Edinburgh, Scotland - 1963) starring John Grieve, Marjorie Thomson, etc. Directed by Victor Carin. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In Good Time : "A New Comedy" by Bill Naughton. Various productions starring Donald Wolfit, Marjorie Rhodes, Eugene Roche (Television's "Professional Dishwasher" on the commercials of the 1970s), Richard A. Dysart, Christopher Benjamin, Eithne Dunne, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In Love : "A New Musical Comedy" with Book and Lyrics by Bruce Geller based on Sheridan's "The Rivals". Music by Jacques Urbont. Produced at the Martinique Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring David Atkinson, Lee Cass, Gaylea Byrne, Dom de Luise, etc. Directed by Tom Brennan. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In One : A 1955 evening of drama, dance and music at The Playhouse (NYC) beginning with a production of "Trouble in Tahiti" by Leonard Bernstein starring Alice Ghostley. Directed by David Brooks. A program of dance starring Paul Draper ended the first half of the program. The finale was a production of "27 Wagons Full of Cotton" by Tennessee Williams starring Maureen Stapleton, Myron McCormick and Felice Orlandi. Directed by Vincent J. Donehue. Songs include: "The Good Old Ways," "What Can It Be', "I Love a Fool," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All In The Dark : "A New Farce in Two Acts" presented at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (February, 1832). | ||||||||||||
2 | All In The Timing : Book by David Ives. Produced by the Primary Stages Company at the John Houseman Theatre (NYC, 1993-1994) starring Jason Graae, Philip Hoffman, Wendy Lawless, Ted Neustadt, Nancy Opel, Kathy Morath, etc. Directed by Jason McConnell Buzas. Original recorded music by Bruce Coughlin. One-act segments include: "Sure Thing"(1988), "Words, Words, Words" (1987), "The Universal Language" (1993), "Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread" (1990), "The Philadelphia" (1992) and "Variations on the Death of Trotsky" (1991). | ||||||||||||
2 | All In The Wrong : Various productions (London and Edinburgh - 1810-1837). | ||||||||||||
2 | All Kinds Of Giants : Book and lyrics by Tom Whedon. Music by Sam Pottle. Presented at the Cricket Theatre (NYC - December, 1961) starring Claiborne Cary (Sister of Cloris Leachman), Ralph Purdum, etc. Directed by Peter Conlow.Songs include: "Paint Me A Rainbow," "Be Yourself," "My Star,"etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All My Own Work : Book by Romilly Cavan. Presented at the Theatre-Royal, Bristol (April, 1958) starring Mary Hinton, Robert Lang, etc. Directed by John Moody. | ||||||||||||
2 | All My Sons : Book by Arthur Miller. Various productions starring Ed Begley, Arthur Kennedy, Karl Malden, Otto O. Stierle, Jr., Beth Merrill, John Forsythe, Sidney Blackmer, James Gregory, Ann Shepherd, David Waller, Dana Ivey, Eugene J. Carey, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Of A Sudden Peggy : "A Light Comedy in Three Acts" by Ernest Denny. Produced at various theatres (1914 - 15) starring Richard Gordon, Reginald Denny, Helen Dahl, Henry C. Smith, Grace R. Henry, etc. Directed by William H. Sams. | ||||||||||||
2 | All On Account of Eliza : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Leo Dietrichstein. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Toledo, Ohio - September, 1905) starring Vaughan Glaser, Gus. C. Forbes, Lewis Stone (Most famous as "Judge Hardy" in the "Andy Hardy" film series), etc. Directed by David M. Hartford. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Over : Book by Edward Albee. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1971) starring Jessica Tandy, Collen Dewhurst, George Voskovec, Madeleine Sherwood, Betty Field, etc. Directed by John Gielgud. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Over Town (By Joseph Santley) : "A Musical Revue in Two Acts and Ten Scenes" by Joseph Santley. Music by Silvio Hein. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Presented at the Garrick Theatre (Chicago - July, 1915) starring Joseph Santley, Roy Atwell, Lillian Lee, etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Songs include: "The Land of the Midnight Sun," "My Moving Picture Girl," "The Parisian Trot," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Over Town (By Murray Schisgal) : "A New Play" by Murray Schisgal. Presented at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1975) starring Ron O' Neal, Thomas Toner, Jill Eikenberry, etc. Directed by Dustin Hoffman. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Shook Up : Book by Joe DiPietro ("Inspired and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley"). Produced by Bill Hanney and Arianna Knapp at the North Shore Music Theatre (Beverly, Massachusetts - August 2012) starring Joyce DeWitt, Dara Hartman, Ryan Overberg, John Hillner, Paul Sabala, J.T. Turner, Coleen Sexton, Laquet Sharnell, Eric Hatch, Jannie Jones, etc. Directed by Russell Garrett and choreographed by Kiesha Lalama. Songs include: "Jailhouse Rock," Heartbreak Hotel," "Follow That Dream," "It's Now or Never," "Can't Help Falling in Love," "All Shook Up," "If I Can Dream," "Burning Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All Summer Long : "A New Play" by Robert Anderson - adapted from a novel by Donald Wetzel. Presented at the Coronet Theater (NYC - September, 1954) starring John Kerr, Ed Begley, June Walker, John Randolph, Clay Hall, Carroll Baker,and Daniela Boni. Directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
2 | All That Glitters Is Not Gold : "The Splendid Serio-Comic Drama in Two Acts" presented at the Adelphi Theatre (Boston - November 1869) for the"Benefit of Alice Dunning" starring E. F. Thorne, A.D. Billings, Alice Dunning, etc. To be followed by the Lingard Sketches and concluding with the Great Burlesque "Orpheus and Eurydice" or "Pluto and The Magic Lyre". | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Comforts Of Home : "The New Comedy-Farce by William Gillette". Various productions starring Henry Miller, Maud Adams, E. Mackey, Robert Hilliard, Frank E. Lamb, Wilson Melrose, Donald Meek, William McCready, Vaughan Glaser, Ralph Stuart, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Great Books (Abridged) : Book by Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor. Produced by the "Reduced Shakespeare Company" at the Fort Mason Center (San Francisco - No date). | ||||||||||||
2 | All The King's Horses : "A Romantic Musical" with book and lyrics by Frederick Herendeen. Music by Edward A. Horan. Presented at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - March, 1934) starring Guy Robertson, Nancy McCord, Bernard Granville, Russell Hicks, etc. Directed by Jose Ruben. ""The Hair of the Heir," "Nuts Over You," "I've Found A Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All The King's Men : Book by Robert Penn Warren. Various productions starring Stanley Watt, Vic Tayback (Co-star of television's "Alice"), George Peppard, etc. | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Living : Book by Hardie Albright - adapted from Victor R. Small's book "I Knew 3,000 Lunatics". Presented at the Fulton Theatre (NYC - May, 1938) starring Sanford Meisner, John Alexander (Most famous as "Uncle Teddy" in "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film), Leif Erickson, Charles Dingle, etc. Directed by Lee Strasberg. | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Queen's Men : Book by John Nassivera. Produced at the Ogunquit Playhouse (Maine - c.1979) starring Elilzabeth Ashley, Robert Burr, David Lansbury (Nephew of Angela Lansbury), etc. Directed by Edgar Lansbury (Brother of Angela Lansbury. Father of David Lansbury). | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Rage! : "Farcial Comedy" by W. D. Eaton. Produced at the McVicker's Theatre (Chicago - 1881) starring Frank Hardenberdh, William Davidge, Laura Dainty, etc. Under the management of J. M. Hill. | ||||||||||||
2 | All The Way From Texas : "A Romantic Tale of the Pioneer Past" by Willard Mack. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (1926) starring Willard Mack, Beth Merrill, etc. Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
3 | All The Way Home : "A New Play by Tad Mosel". - Based on the Pulitzer Prize novel "A Death in the Family" by James Agee. Various productions starring Colleen Dewhurst, Arthur Hill (Television's "Owen Marshall - Counselor -at-Law"), Aline MacMahon, Lillian Gish, John Megna (Most famous as "Dill" in the film, "To Kill a Mockingbird"), Clifton James, Lynn Bari, Bill Irwin, Jeff Conaway, etc. "I'm My Own Encounter Group," "This Too Shall Pass," "Who Am I?" | ||||||||||||
3 | All Things Bright and Beautiful : Book by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall. Produced by the Bristol Old Vic Company at the Theatre-Royal (October, 1962) starring Diana Hoddinott, Keith Barron, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
3 | All Together Now : "A Musical Encounter in Two Acts" by Nagle Jackson, Jeffrey Tambor and Members of the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre Company. Music and lyrics by G. Wood. Produced by the Milwaukee Theatre Company (1972-73) starring Judith Light, Jeffrey Tambor, G. Wood, etc. Directed by Nagle Jackson. | ||||||||||||
3 | All Under Heaven : Book by Dyke Garrison and Valerie Harper (Originally conceived by Tony Cacciotti). Produced by Tony Cacciotti at the Parker Playhouse (Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 1999) starring Valerie Harper. Directed by Rob Ruggiero. | ||||||||||||
3 | All You Need Is One Good Break : Book by Arnold Manoff. Produced at the Mansfield Theatre ( NYC - February, 1950) starring John Berry, J. Edward Bromberg, Lee Grant, Gene Saks, etc. Directed by John Berry and J. Edward Bromberg. | ||||||||||||
3 | All's Fair : Book by Rodgers and Hart (Portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (Boston - May, 1942) starring Ray Bolger, Constance Moore, Ronald Graham (Television's "Mr. Dirt"), Benay Venuta (Wife of Armand Deutsch, Fred Clark, etc.), Vera-Ellen, etc. Directed by Joshua Logan and Robert Alton. Songs include: "The Boy I Left Behind Me," "Nobody's Heart Belongs to Me," "Wait Till You See Her," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | All's Well That Ends Well : Filed with "Shakespeare Collection" See title of play. | ||||||||||||
3 | Allah Be Praised : Book and Lyrics by George Marion, Jr. Music by Don Walker and Baldwin Bergersen. Produced at Forrest Theater (Philadelphia - No date) starring Ned Sparks, Shirley Ross (Most famous for introducing the song "Thanks for the Memory" with Bob Hope in "The Big Broadcast of 1938"), Jack Albertson, Tom Powers, etc. Directed by Robert H. Gordon. Choreography by Jack Cole. Songs include: "What's New in New York," "Getting Oriental Over You," "Leaf in the Wind," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Allegro : Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, II. Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Various productions starring Annamary Dickey, William Ching, Marijayne Maricle, William Diehl, Edward Platt (Most famous as the "Chief" on television's "Get Smart"), Roberta Jonay, Terry Saunders, Erik Rhodes, Stephan Bagardus, Christine Ebersole, Celeste Holm, etc. Songs include: "A Fellow Needs A Girl," "You Are Never Away," "The Gentleman is a Dope," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Allergist's Wife, The : See - "Tale of the Allergist's Wife, The" | ||||||||||||
3 | Allez-Oop! : "A Revue in Two Parts". Sketches by J. P. McEvoy. Music by Philip Charig and Richard Myers. Lyrics by Leo Robin. Presented at the Earl Carroll Theatre (NYC - September, 1927) starring Victor Moore, Charles Butterworth, Esther Howard, Madge Evans, Bobby Watson, etc. Directed by Carl Hemmer. Songs include: "All My LIfe," "Pull Yourself Together and Smile," "Doin' The Gorilla," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alligator Children : Book by James G. Richardson. Presented by Phoenix '78-'79 Staged Reding Productions at the Marymount Manhattan Theatre (1979). Directed by Robert Woodruff. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alma, Where Do You Live : "A French Vaudeville by Paul Herve". Various productions and adaptations starring Wilbur Cox, Winifred Anglin, Frank Moulan, Frank Eilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Almanac : or "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" - "A Musical Harlequinade". The entire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross and Cy Coleman, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Grace, Joseph McCarthy, Henry Sullivan, and John Rox. Various productions (1953-54) starring Billy De Wolfe, Hermione Gingold, Harry Belafonte, Orson Bean (Regular panelist on the television game show "To Tell the Truth"), Carleton Carpenter, Alice Pearce, Polly Bergan, etc. Sketches directed by Cyril Ritchard. Dances and musical numbers directed by Donald Saddler. Songs include: "The Raft Song," "True," "If Every Month Were June," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Almost An Eagle : Book by Michael Kimberley. Produced at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - December, 1982) starring James Whitmore, Neill Barry, John P. Navin, Jr., Scott Simon, and Jeffrey Marcus. Directed by Jacques Levy. | ||||||||||||
3 | Almost Perfect Person, An : "A New Comedy by Judith Ross". Presented at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1977) starring Colleen Dewhurst, Rex Robbins, George Hearn and Gary Alexander Azerier. Directed by Zoe Caldwell. | ||||||||||||
3 | Aloma Of The South Seas : "Drama that Fairly sweeps you off your feet!" by John B. Haymer and Leroy B. Clemens. Presented at the Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1925) starring Lily Kerr, Ray Collins (Co-star of television's "Perry Mason"), Ethel Kenyon, etc. Directed by A.H. Van Buren. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alone At Last : Filed with "Opera and Operetta Programs" by title. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alone in London : "Famous English Melodramatic Success" by Cora Tanner. "With Magnificent Scenic Effects! ...and a Splendid Cast." Directed by H. Percy Meldon. | ||||||||||||
3 | Along Came Ruth : "A Comedy by Holman Day - From the French of Fonson and Wicheler". Various productions starring Pierre Watkin, Helen Beresford, James Bradbury, Irene Fenwick, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Along Fifth Avenue : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches by Charles Sherman and Nat Hiken. Music by Gordon Jenkins, Lyrics by Tom Adair. Presented at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - January, 1949) starring Nancy Walker, Hank Ladd, Carol Bruce, Joyce Mathews (Wife of Don Beddoe, Milton Berle, Billy Rose, etc.), Dick Bernie, George Irving, Jackie Gleason, Willie Howard, etc. Presented by Arthur Lesser. Choreography by Robert Sidney."Fifth Avenue," "Skyscraper Blues," "Mr. Rockefeller Builds His Dream House," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alpha Beta : "A New Drama by E. A. Whitehead". Presented at the Eastside Playhouse (NYC - No date) starring Laurence Luckinbill (Husband of Lucie Arnaz) and Kathryn Walker. Directed by John Berry. | ||||||||||||
3 | Altar Boyz : Book by Kevin Del Aguila. Music and lyrics by Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker. Conceived by Marc Kessler and Ken Davenport. Produced at the Dodger Stages (NYC - 2005) staring Ryan Duncan, David Josefsberg, Andy Karl, Tyler Maynard, Scott Porter, Kevin Kern, Daniel Torres and Shadoe Stevens ("as the voice of G.O.D."). Directed by Stafford Arima. Choreographed by Christopher Gattelli. Songs include: "We Are the Altar Boyz," "Rhythm in Me," "Church Rulez," "The Miracle Song," "La Vida Eternal," "I Believe," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alter of Friendship, The : "A New Comedy in Four Acts by Madeleine Lucette Ryley". Various productions (c. 1905) starring John Mason, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's a Wonderful Life"), Vaughan Glaser, Lewis Stone (Most famous as "Judge Hardy" in the "Andy Hardy" film series), etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Alvin Joslin : "The Greek Character Comedy" by C.L. Davis. Various productions (c.1890) starring Charles L. Davis, Louis Gossin, Frank Bowers, Raynore Briscoe, Dollie Thornton, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Always... Patsy Cline : Book by Ted Swindley. Various productions (1998 - 2008) starring Marsha Benningfield, Cindy Owen, etc. Songs include: "Crazy," "Sweet Dreams," "Walkin' After Midnight," etc. Produced at the Hippodrome State Theatre (Gainesville, FL - 1998) directed by Mary Hausch and at the Ocala Civic Theatre (Ocala, FL - 2008) directed by Norm Small. | ||||||||||||
3 | Always You : "A Musical Laugh" with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Music by Herbert Stothart. Presented at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1921) starring Maggie Toohy, George Bingham, Russell Mack, Bernard Gorcey (Father of Leo Gorcey), etc. Directed by Arthur Hammerstein (Uncle of Oscar Hammerstein II). Songs include: "A Wonderful War," "Poussee Cafe," "Drifting," "Always You," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amadeus : Book by Peter Shaffer. Various productions starring Ian McKellen, Tim Curry, Jane Seymour, Daniel Davis, John Wood, John Pankow, Mark Hamill, Peter Firth, Richard O' Callaghan, Morag Hood, Simon Callow, Paul Scofield, Simon Callow, Paul Scofield, Bart Whiteman, Jeff Peters, Michael Millman, Sheira Venetianer, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amahl And The Night Visitors : Filed with "Opera and Operetta Programs" by title. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amante Anglaise, Le : Book by Marguerite Duras. Presented by Le Treteau De Paris (NYC - Spring 1971 Tour) starring Madeleine Renaud, Claude Dauphin and Michael Lonsdale. Directed by Claude Regy. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amateur Cracksman, The : "Entirely New and Original Comedy Drama" by Eugene Presbrey and E.W. Hornung. Produced at various theatres (No date) starring Kyre Bellew, E.M. Holland, Stanton Elliot, Frank Connor, Alfred James, Hattie Russell, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film "The Wizard of Oz"), Mignon Beranger, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, The : Book by Barre Lyndon. Various productions (c.1937) starring Cedric Hardwicke, Edward Fielding, Ralph Richardson, Eric Stanley, Charles Farrell, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amazing Grace (By Michale Cristofer) : Book by Michael Cristofer. Presented at the Theatre Four (NYC - March, 1998) starring Marsha Mason (Wife of Neil Simon), Stephen Bradbury, Bethel Leslie, etc. Directed by Edward Gilbert. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amazing Grace (By Studs Terkel) : "A Striking and Original Tragi-Comedy by Studs Terkel". Presented at the Mendelssohn Theatre (Ann Arbor, Michigan - 1967) starring Cathleen Nesbitt and Victor Buono. Directed by Marcella Cisney. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amazons, The : "A Comedy on Three Acts by Arthur Wing Pinero". Various productions (1894-1913) starring Billie Burke (Most famous as "Glinda the Good Witch" in the film "The Wizard of Oz". Wife of Florenz Ziegfeld. Portrayed by Myrna Loy in the 1936 biopic, "The Great Ziegfeld"), Arthur Fitzgerald, Shelley Hull, Fritz Williams, W. Herbert Adams, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Ambassador : "A New Musical with book by Don Ettlinger and Ann Marie Barlow" - based on the Henry James novel "The Ambassadors". Music by Don Gohman. Lyrics by Hal Hackady. Presented at Her Majesty's Theatre (London - 1972) starring Howard Keel, Danielle Darrieux, Richard Heffer, Margaret Courtenay, etc. Directed by Stone Widney. Songs include: "All of My Life," "Surprise," "What Can You Do With A Nude," "You Can Tell A Lady By Her Hat," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Ambassador, The : " A Comedy in Four Acts" by John Olivers Hobbes. Various productions (c. 1900) starring George Alexander, H. B. Irving, C. Aubrey Smith, John Mason, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amber Empress, The : "A Musical Play in Two Acts" with book and lyrics by Marcus C. Connelly. Music by Zoel Parenteau. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Boston - August, 1916) starring Daisy Rivette, Frank Lalor, Andrew Higginson, etc. Directed George Marion. Songs include: "You're A Hero," "With Militant Stride," "Cannonading Eyes" etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Ambush : Book by Arthur Richman. Produced at the Belmont Theatre (NYC - December 1921) starring Florence Edridge, John Craig, Walter Abell, Jane Wheatley, Charles Ellis, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
3 | Ameer, The : "A New Comic Opera" by Frederic Ranken and Kirka La Shelle. Music by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert"). Presented at the Tremont Theatre (February 1900) starring Frank Daniels, Will Danforth, Mae Emmons, etc. Directed by John Stapleton. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amen Corner, The : Book by James Baldwin. Various productions starring Bea Richards. "Mrs. Nat Cole Presents..." the 1965 production at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre starring Frank Silvera, Jaunita Moore, Isabell Sanford, Whitman Mayo (Most famous as "Grady" on televison's "Sanford and Son"), Esther Rolle (Star of television's "Good Times"), Rosanna Carter, Lenore Davis, Arthur French, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | America : "Grand Historical, Allegorical, and Mimic Spectacle" by Imre Kiralfy. Presented at The Auditorium (Chicago - April, 1893) starring Anna Russell, Louise Beaudet, Spencer Gracey, etc. Directed by Imre Kiralfy. | ||||||||||||
3 | America : or "The Discovery of Columbus" by Frank Dumont. "The New Spectacular Burlesque" (No date) starring Florence Miller, Lulu Gould, Harry Lester, etc. Under the management of Abe Leavitt. | ||||||||||||
3 | America Hurrah : Book by Jean-Claude van Itallie. Presented at the Pocket Theatre (NYC - July, 1967) starring Dorothy Lyman, John Carpenter, Shami Chaikin, etc. Directed by Jacques Levy and Joseph Chaikin. | ||||||||||||
3 | America's Sweetheart : "A Musical Comedy" by Herbert Fields. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart.(Rodgers and Hart were portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Presented at the Broadhursst Theatre ( May 1931) starring Jack Whiting, Virginia Bruce, Al Downing, John Sheehan, etc. Directed by Monty Woolley (Portrayed himself in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day" and was portrayed by Alan Corduner in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely"). Songs include: "How About It," "Innocent Chorus Girls of Yesterday," "You Ain't Got No Savoir Faire," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Buffalo : Book by David Mamet. Various productions starring Robert Duvall, Kenneth McMillan, John Savage, Larry Shue, Al Pacino, J.J. Johnston, Howard George, Gerald Richards, Francis Kane, Harvey Blanks, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Citizen, An : "An Original Comedy in Four Acts" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley. Various productions (1897-1900) starring Byron Douglas, Ernest Joy, N.C. Goodwin, Gordon Douglas, Estelle Mortimer, Maxine Elliott, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Clock, The : "A Mural for the Theatre" by Arthur Miller - inspired by Studs Terkel's "Hard Times". Produced at the Harold Clurman Theatre (Spoleto Festival, Charleston, SC - 1980) starring Fancine Beers, Joan Copeland, Robert Harper, John Randolph, J.T. Walsh, etc. Directed by Daniel Sullivan. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Dream : A Trilogy by George O'Neil. Produced at the Guild Theatre (NYC - February, 1933) starring Lee Baker, Josephine Hull (Most famous as the co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" and "Harvey" on stage and film), Douglas Montgomery, Gale Sondergaard, Stanley Ridges, Helen Westley, Claude Rains, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. Programs plus "ground plan" for stage set. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Dream, The : "A Play in Seven Scenes by Edward Albee" plus a second play ("The Death of Bessie Smith," "The Zoo Story," "What Shall We Tell Caroline?," and "Dutchman").Various productions starring Jackie Coogan, Doris Dowling, Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West" in the film,"The Wizard of Oz"), Anne Chodoff, J. Robert Dietz, John C. Becher, Sudie Bond, Rita Barnes, Rae Allen Lee Richardson, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Duchess, An : "A New Comedy in Three Acts (founded on the French theme of Henri Lavedan) written expressly for the Lyceum Theatre (NYC)" by Clyde Fitch. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (November, 1893) starring Herbert Kelcey, W.J. LeMoyne, Fritz Williams, etc. Directed by Fred Williams. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Family, An : or "An Amerikaner Mishpokhe" by Sylvia Regan (Adapted by Miriam Kressyn). Produced by The Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre at Theatre Four (NYC - 2000) starring Sheila Rubell, Deana Barone, Spencer Chandler, Shira Flam, Mina Bern, etc. Directed by Eleanor Reissa. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Gothic : Book by Victor Wolfson. Produced at the Circle in the Square (NYC - 1953) starring Jason Robards, Jr, James Greene, Jean Stapleton, etc. Directed by Jose Quintero. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Hero, An : "The Beautiful Romantic Southern Comedy". Produced at the Deer Theatre (? - November, 1912) starring J.J. Bradley, Jack Condell, W. Miller, etc. "In addition to the above First-class Attraction will show our Usual Line of High-Class Pictures". | ||||||||||||
3 | American Idea, The : "George M. Cohan's Musical Frivolity" Produced at the New York Theatre (NYC - November, 1908) starring "The Cohan and Harris Comedians" - George Beban, Trixie Friganza, Hugh Mack, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American King, An : "The New Emotional Society Drama" by C.T. Dazey, Esq. Two productions (1882) starring James O'Neill (Father of Playwright, Eugene O' Neill), George A. Backus, C.H. Hopper, Fannie Mathias, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Landscape : Book by Elmer Rice. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - December, 1938) starring George Macready, Donald Cook, Patricia Palmer, Charles Dingle, etc. Directed by Elmer Rice. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Lord, The : "The Farcical Comedy" presented by Charles Frohman (March, 1906) starring Wm. H. Crane, John Nesbitt, Hilda Spong, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Plan, The : Book by Richard Greenberg. Produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (NYC - 2009) starring Kieran Campion, Austin Lysy, Brenda Pressley, Lily Rabe, Mercedes Ruehl, etc. Directed by David Grindley. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Tragedy, An : Book by Patrick Kearney - from the Novel by Theodore Dreiser. Various productions starring Miriam Hopkins, Morgan Farley, Donn Cook, Helen Baxter, William Cagney (Brother of James Cagney), Genevieve Frizzell, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Vermillion : Book by Gary Copeland. Produced at the Magic Theatre of San Francisco (No date) starring John Nesci, Bruce Parry, Sheldon Penner, Ira Rubin and Bill Sweatman. Directed by Marc Jacobs. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Way, The : "A Play in Two Acts" by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Moss Hart (Husband of Kitty Carlisle. Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Produced at the Center Theatre (NYC - July, 1939) starring Fredric March, Florence Eldridge (Wife of Fredric March), Sidney Stone, James McDonald, etc. Directed by George S. Kaufman. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Widow, An : Book by Kellett Chambers. Produced at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - May, 1912) starring Ralph Kellard, Harry Redding, Elizabeth Dunne. Directed by Drew A. Morton. | ||||||||||||
3 | American Wing : Book by Talbot Jennings. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts - The Department of Drama (New Haven - March, 1932) starring Frederick Burleigh, Cleland Davis, etc. Produced by George Pierce Baker. | ||||||||||||
3 | Americana : "A Musical Revue by J. P. McEvoy". Music by Jay Gorney, Harold Arlen and Richard Meyers. Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. Dances staged by John Boyle and Charles Weidman. Various productions starring Phil Baker, Lloyd Nolan, Don Barclay, Charles Weidman and Dancers, The Doris Humphrey Dance Group, Lew Brice, Roy Atwell, Betty Compton (Wife of New York Mayor Jimmie Walker), Charles Butterworth, Frances Gershwin (Sister of George and Ira Gershwin), etc. Songs include: "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "Wouldja For A Big Red Apple?," "Whistling For A Kiss," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Americans Abroad : "First Production on any Stage of a New and Original Comedy in Three Acts... written for the Lyceum Theatre by Victorian Sardou - English Adaptation by Abby Sage Richardson". Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - December, 1892) starring Herbert Kelcey, W. J. Lemoyne, Fritz Williams, May Robson, Charles W. King, etc. Directed by Fred Williams. | ||||||||||||
3 | Americans In Paris, The : "A Stupendous Musical Production in Two Acts and Seven Scenes by Fred Irwin". Lyrics and Music by Joe Hollander. Produced at the Gayety Theatre (Hoboken, NJ - December, 1909) starring Florence Bennett, Evelyn Walker, Margaret Demarest, etc. Produced by Fred Irwin. | ||||||||||||
3 | Among Stones And Other Debris : "A Workshop Production Written and Devised By the Cast" Produced at The University of Witwatersrand the (Johannesburg, South Africa - 1987 Standard Bank National Arts Festival: The Fringe) starring Brigid Schutz, Lara Foot, Jake Taylor, Dean Slotar, and Isobel Smook. Directed by Megan Willson. | ||||||||||||
3 | Among Those Present : "The New Comedy -Drama" by Larry Evans, Walter Percival and George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Produced at the Blackstone Theatre, Chicago and the Euclid Avenue Theatre, Cleveland (1918) starring H. B. Warner (Most famous as "Jesus Christ"in the silent film,"The King of Kings" and as "Mr. Gower"in the film "It's a Wonderful Life"), Sidney Tolar (The second non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Robert Barrat, etc. Directed by Frederick Stanhope. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amorous Flea, The : Book by Jerry Devine - based on Molier's "School for Wives". Music and lyrics by Bruce Montgomery. Produced at the East 78th Street Playhouse, NYC and the Las Palmas Theater, Los Angeles (1963-64) starring Lew Parker, Imelda De Martin, Jack Fletcher, Frank Parker (Co-star of "Arthur Godfrey and Friends," etc), etc. Directed by Jerry Devine. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amorous Prawn,The : "A Farcical Comedy by Anthony Kimmins". Produced at the Saville Theatre (London - 1960) starring Evely Laye, Walter Fitzgerald, Hugh McDermot, Jimmy Thompson, etc. Directed by Murray McDonald. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amour Masque, Le : "Comedie Musicale en 3 Actes de Sacha Guitry" Music by M. Andre Messager. Produced in 1924 (?) starring Sacha Guitry, Louis Maurel, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amourette : A comedy by Clare Kummer. Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - September, 1933) starring Mildred Natwick, Francesca Bruning, Byron McGrath, etc. Directed by Leo Bulgakov. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amphitryon : Book by Moliere. Various productions and adaptations starring Madeleine Renaud, Jean-Louis Barrault, Phillip Bosco, Harold Gould (Co-star of television's "Rhoda"), James Patterson, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amphitryon 38 : Book by Jean Giraudoux - adapted by S.N. Behrman. Various productions starring Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Richard Whorf, Sidney Greenstreet, Peter O 'Toole, Elisabeth Bergner, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Amy Robsart : "The Romantic Historical Drama" produced in Boston (February, 1892) starring Marie Wainwright, William Ingersoll, Sydney Booth, E.Y. Backus, etc. Directed by Julian Magnus. | ||||||||||||
3 | Anastasia : Book by Marcelle Maurette - Adapted into English by Guy Bolten. Various productions starring Dolores Del Rio, Stephen Elliott, Lili Darvas, Eugenie Leontovich, Viveca Lindfors, David Lewis, Hurd Hatfield, Dolly Haas, Lydia Bruce, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | Anatol : Book by Arthur Schnitzler - "Playing Version by Granville Barker". Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - January, 1931) starring Joseph Schildkraut, Walter Connolly, Miriam Hopkins, Patricia Collinge, Anne Forrest, etc. Directed by Marc Connelly and Gabriel Beer-Hofmann. | ||||||||||||
3 | Anatomist, The : Book by James Bridie. Produced at the Edinburgh International Festival - Gateway Theatre (1956) starring George Davies, Lennox Milne, Marillyn Gray, Etc. Produced by James Gibson. | ||||||||||||
3 | Anatomy Of A Murder : "A New Play by Elihu Winer" - Based on the Novel by Robert Travers (World Premiere). Produced at the Mill Run Playhouse (Niles, Illinois - Mid 1960s) starring James Franciscus (Star of television's "Mr. Novak," etc). | ||||||||||||
3 | And A Nightingale Sang : "A New Comedy by C.P. Taylor". Various productions starring Joan Allen, Gary Cole, John Mahoney, Laurie Metcalf, Gemma Jones, Arthur Blake, Roger Avon, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little : Book by Paul Zindel. Various productions starring Julie Harris, Kim Hunter, Bill Macy (Original co-star of "Oh, Calcutta" on stage.Co-star of television's "Maude," etc), Estelle Parsons, Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Marty," "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc), Rae Allen, Sandy Dennis, Betty Garrett (Co-star of television's "All in the Family," "Laverne and Shirley," etc. Wife of Larry Parks.), etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | And Now Goodbye : Book by Philip Howard - A Dramatization of the Novel of James Hilton. Produced at the Plymouth Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Philip Merivale, Marguerite Churchill, etc. Directed by Reginald Bach. | ||||||||||||
3 | And So ad infinitum : or "The Insect Play" by the Brothers Capek - The authorized translation from the Czech by Paul Selver. Freely adapted for the English Stage by Nigel Playfair and Clifford Bax. A "Student Production" presented at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - 1947) starring Arthur Sibley, John Dalby, Anne Salisbury, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | And So To Bed : "James B. Fagan's Production of His Own Comedy - Based on the Diary of Samuel Pepys". Various productions starring Eugenie Leontovich, Rollo Peters, Katherine Wick Kelly, Yvonne Arnaud, Walte Meade, Emlyn Williams, Walter Kingsford, Claude Rains, Mary Robson, etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | And Stars Remain : "A New Comedy by Julius J and Philip G. Epstein" Produced at the Guild Theatre (NYC - October, 1936) starring Clifton Webb, Helen Gahagan (U.S. Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas), Mary Sargent, Charles Richman, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
3 | And The World Goes Round : "The Kander and Ebb Musical". Conceived by Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman and David Thompson. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Various productions (1992-2004) starring Joel Blum, Terry Burrell, Marcus Lovett, Marin Mazzie, Shelley Dickenson, Marin Mazzie, John Ruess, Jim Walton, Valerie Wright, Karen Ziemba, Kilty Reidy, Forrest Richards, Gayle Samuels, Elisabeth Van Duyne, Christopher Vettel, etc. Directed by Scott Ellis. Choreography by Susan Stroman. Songs include: "Yes," "Coffee in a Cardboard Cup," "My Coloring Book," "All That Jazz," "How Lucky Can You Get," "Ring Them Bells," "Maybe This Time," Cabaret," etc. | ||||||||||||
3 | And Things That Go Bump In The Night : "A New Play by Terrence McNally". Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - May, 1965) starring Eileen Heckart, Robert Drivas, Susan Anspach, Clifton James, etc. Directed by Michael Cacoyannis. | ||||||||||||
3 | And What, Give Up Show Biz? - ' 94 : "The New Musical Comedy Revue - With New Songs and Laughs 'Show Biz 94' Salutes (and Spoofs) The World of Entertainment - From Agnes to Zithers!". Produced at the Marines Memorial Theatre (San Francisco - 1994). Directed by Joseph Lillis. | ||||||||||||
4 | Andersonville Trial, The : Book by Saul Levitt. Various productions (including the 1959 "Jose Ferrer production") starring George C. Scott, Albert Dekker, Herbert Berghof, Russell Hardie, Ian Keith, Robert Carroll, Robert Gerringer, Haywood Hale Broun (CBS sports commentator), James Greene, Frank Sutton ("Sergeant Carter" on television's "Gomer Pyle USMC"), Bert Katz, Leonard Kuras, Raymond Stough, Derek Steeley, Gerard Russo, Regino S. Montes, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Andorra : Book by Max Frisch - English version by George Tabori. Various productions starring Horst Buchholz, Hugh Griffith, Irene Dailey, Clifton James, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Andre Charlot's Revue of 1924 : Produced by the Selwyns (Times Square Theatre, March, 1924) with Sketches and Songs by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Eric Blore, Sissle and Blake, Dion Titheradge, Ivor Novello, etc. Starring Beatrice Lillie, Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Jack Buchanan (Portrayed by Garrett Lewis in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), etc. Dances and ensembles staged by David Bennett. Songs include: "Parisian Pierrot," "Cigarette Land" "There's Life in the Old Girl Yet," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Androcles And The Lion : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions starring Eugene Cornelius, Audrey Larkin, Jack Larson (Most famous as "Jimmy Olsen" in television's "The Adventures of Superman"), Fred Eric, Claude Rains, Edward Sillward, O.P. Heggie, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film "It's a Wonderful Life"), Reginald Owen, Tom Powers, Cedric Hardwicke, Ernest Truex, Frances Reid, Leon Ames, Marilyn Erskine, Mike Mazurki, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel : "A New Musical" by Ketti Frings and Peter Udell (from Ketti Fring's Pulitzer Prize Winning Play "Look Homeward, Angel"). Music by Gary Geld. Lyrics by Peter Udell. Produced at the Minskoff Theatre (NYC - May 1978). Starring Frances Sternhagen, Fred Gwynne, Don Scardino, Joel Higgins, Leslie Ann Ray, Patricia Englund, Patti Allison, etc. Directed by Philip Rose. Choreography by Robert Tucker. Songs include: "Astoria Gloria," "Like The Eagles Fly," "I Got A Dream to Sleep On," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel City : Book by Sam Shepard. Various productions starring Ron Silver, Paul Sand, Loren Pickford, Edward Winter, Stephen Lang, Christine Baranski, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel Comes To Babylon, An : A Comedy by Friedrich Durrenmatt (Translated by William, McElwee). Produced by the Bristol Old Vic Company (Theatre Royal, Bristol - March 1963) starring Terrence Hardiman, Monica Evans, Colin Jeavons, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel Face : The Three Act Musical Play by Harry B. Smith. Music by Victor Herbert. Lyrics by Robert B. Smith. Produced at the American Theatre (NYC - March 1920) starring Jack Donohue, John E. Young, Tyler Brooke, etc. Staged by George W. Lederer. Musical Numbers staged by Julian Alfred. Songs include: "A Man Should Have a Double When He's Single," "I Don't Want To Go Home," "If You Can Love Like You Can Dance," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel In The House, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Eden Phillpotts and McDonald Hastings. Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - 1915) starring H.B. Irving, E. Holman Clark, Langhorne Burton, Lady Tree, etc. Directed by Holman Clark. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel In The Pawnshop : "A New Comedy" by A. B. Shiffrin. Produced at various theatres (1950-51) starring Eddie Dowling, Joan McCracken (Wife of Bob Fosse), Herbert Evers, Clark Willliams, etc. Directed by John Larson. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel In The Wings : "A New Intimate Musical Revue" with sketches by Hank Ladd, Ted Luce and The Hartmans. Music and Lyrics by Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (NYC - May 1948) starring Paul and Grace Hartman (Paul Hartman is now most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Elaine Stritch, Hank Ladd, Johnny Barnes, Eugenie Baird, etc. Directed by John Kennedy. Choreography by Edward Noll. Songs include: "Long Green Blues," "Breezy," "Civilization," "Thousand Islands Song," "The Big Brass Band from Brazil," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel Of Midnight : "A New Legend of Terror" Produced at various theatres (c.1872) starring Annie Senter, Harry Langdon, Mlle. Zoe ("The Cuban Sylph"), etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angel Street : Book by Patrick Hamilton. Various productions starring Sylvia Sydney, Victor Jory (Most famous as "Jonas Wilkerson" in the film "Gone With the Wind"), Ernest Cossart, Vincent Price, Leo G. Carroll (Co-star of television's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E., etc), Judith Evelyn, Viola Keats, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angela : "A New Comedy" by Sumner Arthur Long. Produced at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - October 1969) starring Geraldine Page, Tom Ligon, Michaele Myers, Simon Oakland, etc. Directed by Jack Ragotzy. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angela Is Twenty-Two : "Sinclair Lewis in his own play" (written in collaboration with Fay Wray). Produced at the Hanna Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio - January 1939) starring Barry Sullivan, Richard Kendrick, Mary Howes, Sinclair Lewis, etc. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angels Fall : Book by Lanford Wilson. Produced at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - January 1983) starring Barnard Hughes, Fritz Weaver, Tanya Berezin, Danton Stone, etc. Directed by Marshall W. Mason. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angels Have Been Sent To Me : "An Interactive Art Experience" by Jerri Allyn." With a Sound Composition" by Helen Thorington. Produced throughout NYC by Creative Time Citywide (1991). | ||||||||||||
4 | Angels In America : Part 1: "Millennium Approaches" and Part 2: "Perestroika" by Tony Kushner. Various productions (1992 - 94) starring Pamela Burrell, Reg Flowers, Jonathan Hadary, Kathleen Chalfant, Marcia Gay Harden, Joe Mantello, Jeffrey Wright, Ron Leibman, Jeffrey King, Joe Mantello, Stephen Spinella, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Angels of Anadarko : "A New Play" by Duke Marks and Herman Goldberg. Produced at the York Theatre (NYC - October 1962) starring Michael Kermoyan, Flora Campbell, Bob Gentry, Barbara Dana, etc. Directed by Albert Dekker. | ||||||||||||
4 | Animal Crackers : "A New Musical Comedy" by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Morrie Ryskind. Lyrics and Music by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby (Portrayed by Fred Astaire and Red Skelton in the 1950 biopic, "Three Little Words"). Produced at the Forty-Fourth Street Theatre (NYC - March 1929) starring The Marx Brothers, Margaret Dumont, Arthur Lipson, Ivena Baker, etc. Directed by Oscar Eagle. Choreography by Russell E. Markert. Songs include: "Hooray for Captain Spaulding," "The Long Island Lowdown," "Watching the Clouds Roll By," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Animal Kingdom, The : Book by Philip Barry. Various productions starring Leslie Howard, William Gargan, Lora Baxter, Ilka Chase, Karl Malden, Scott McKay, Kim Hunter, Nina Foch, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Animals : "Three Comedies" ("The Beautiful Mariposa," "Louie and the Elephant" and "Sort of an Adventure") by Eddie Lawrence ("The Old Philospher"). Produced at the Princess Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring Dan Frazer, Victor Argo, Barbara Erwin, etc. Directed by Eddie Lawrence. | ||||||||||||
4 | Ankles Aweigh : "A New Musical Comedy" by Guy Bolten and Eddie Davis. Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Dan Shapiro. Various productions (c.1955) starring Betty Kean, Jane Kean, Lew Parker, Mark Dawson, Gabriel Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Mike Kellin, Sonny Tufts, Virginia Martin, Herb Fields, etc. Songs include: "Headin' for the Bottom," "Kiss Me and Kill Me With Love," "An Eleven O' Clock Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Ann : "A New Modern Comedy in Three Acts" by Lechmere Worrall. A 1912 production starring E. Holman Clark, Basil Hallam, P. Percival Clark, Fay Davis, Jean Cadell and Mary Dandridge. Directed by Sir Charles Wyndham. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna Christie : Book by Eugene O'Neill. Various productions starring Celeste Holm, Art Smith, Grace Valentine, Kevin McCarthy, Arthur O'Connell, Jerry Paris, Pauline Lord, Mildred Beverly, James C. Mack, Geraldine Page, Darren McGavin, Liv Ullmann, John Lithgow, Mary McCarty, Robert Donley, Katrina Ferguson, Wanda Rotha, Donald Wesson, Rip Torn (Husband of Geraldine Page), Anne Meara (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Wife of Jerry Stiller. Mother of Ben Stiller.) Natasha Richardson (Daughter of Tony Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave. Wife of Liam Neeson.), Liam Neeson, | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna in the Tropics : Book by Nilo Cruz. Produced by The McCarter Theatre Center at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 2003) starring Jimmy Smits (star of television's "L.A. Law" and "NYPD Blue"), Daphne Rubin-Vega, Victor Argo, Vanessa Aspillaga, John Ortiz, David Zayas and Priscilla Lopez ("A Chorus Line," etc). Directed by Emily Mann. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna K. : Variations on Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" conceived and directed by Eugenie Leontovich. Produced by the Actor's Playhouse (NYC - 1972) starring George Bamford, Catherine Ellis, Dick Fuchs, Ann Mitchell, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna Karenina : Various adaptations and productions of the Leo Tolstoy novel starring Virginia Harned, John Mason, Dolores Sutton, Ann Crumb, John Cunningham, Scott Wentworth, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna Lucasta : Book by Philip Yordan. Various productions starring Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Laura Bowman, Canada Lee, Hilda Simms, Earle Hyman, Sidney Poitier, Rex Ingram, Maxwell Glanville, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anna, The Gypsy Swede : "The Tale of an Immigrant" by Viveca Lindfors. One woman biographical production starring Viveca Lindfors produced at The Theater for New York City (c.1985). | ||||||||||||
4 | Anne Of A Thousand Days : Book by Maxwell Anderson. Produced at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1949) starring Rex Harrison, Joyce Redman, John Williams, Viola Keats, Walter Matthau, etc. Directed by Bretaigne Windust. | ||||||||||||
4 | Anne Of England : Book by Mary Cass Canfield and Ethel Borden (based on a play by Norman Ginsbury). Produced at the St. James Theatre (NYC - October 1941) starring Flora Robson, Barbara Everest, Jessica Tandy, Leo G. Carroll, etc. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
4 | Annette, The Dancing Girl : Book by Ullie Akerstrom. Produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Ullie Akerstrom, Frank Hewitt, W. H. Cooper, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Annie (2 Folders) : "A New Musical" by Thomas Meehan. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Martin Charnin. Various productions (1977 - 2012) starring Andrea McArdle, Reid Shelton, Dorothy Loudon, Danielle Brisebois, Shelly Bruce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alice Ghostley, Mary K. Lombardi, Norwood Smith, Ruth Kobart, Sarah Hyland, Harve Presnell, John Schuck, Betty Hutton, Rita Rudner, Kathy-Jo Kelly, Allison Smith, Rhodes Reason, Jacquelyn Piro Donovan, Lauren Weintraub, Raymond Jaramillo McLeod, Jessica Tyler Wright, Howard Pinhasik, John Schiappa, Ann-Marie Gwatkin, Maria Charles, Patricia Michael, Charles West, etc. Original choreography by Peter Gennaro. Songs include: "Tomorrow," "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile," "Maybe," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Annie Get Your Gun (2 Folders) : Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields (Brother and sister. Children of Lew Fields). Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Various productions starring Ethel Merman, Ray Middleton, Kenny Bowers, Harry Bellaver, Warren Berlinger, John Raitt, Karen Morrow (Co-star of television's "The Jim Nabors Hour," etc), Benay Venuta (Wife of Armand Deutsch, Fred Clark, etc), Jerry Orbach, Bruce Yarnell, Rufus Smith, Dolores Gray, Helen Gallagher, Mary Martin, Barton Mumaw, Tommy Rettig, Reta Shaw, Kaye Stevens, Mary McCarty, Betty Jane Watson, Gabe Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Debbie Reynolds, Harve Presnell, Art Lund, Jack Whiting, Margaret Hamilton, Edward Villella, Bernadette Peters, Reba McEntire, Tom Wopat, Jerry Stiller, Donna McKechnie, Janet Blair, Vaughn Monroe, Constance Moore, Norwood, Smith, Cathy Rigby, Brent Barrett, Paul V. Ames, Mauricio Bustamante, Erick Devine, K T Sullivan, etc. Songs include: "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Doin' What Comes Naturally," "The Girl That I Marry," "You Can't Get A Man With A Gun," "They Say It's Wonderful," "Moonshine Lullaby," "My Defenses Are Down," "Lost In His Arms," "Sun in the Morning," "Anything You Can Do," etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Annie Laurie : "A Romance of Scotland's Bonnie Braes and America's Rugged Hills" by Edward E. Rose. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis, MO - September 1914) starring Janet Allyn, Blanche Hazelton, Sidney Platt, etc. | ||||||||||||
4 | Annie Warbucks : "Annie II - Miss Hannigan's Revenge" by Thomas Meehan. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Martin Charnin. Produced at the Kennedy Center (1989) starring Dorothy Loudon (Co-star of television's "The Garry Moore Show"), Harve Presnell, Ronnie Graham ("Television's "Mr. Dirt"), etc. Directed by Martin Charnin. | ||||||||||||
5 | Annina : Book by Rowland Leigh, William Thiele and John Shubert. Music by Rudolph Friml. Lyrics by Rowland Leigh. Produced at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Maria Jeritza, Paul Haakon, Allan Jones (Father of Jack Jones), Andrew Tombes, etc. Directed by William Thiele. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anniversary Waltz : "A New Comedy" by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields. Various productions starring Macdonald Carey, Kitty Carlisle (Regular panelist on the television game show, "To Tell the Truth". Wife of Moss Hart.), Warren Berlinger, Andrew Duggen, Leif Erickson (Husband of Frances Farmer and Margaret Hayes), Jeanne Shepherd, Carol Bruce, Edmon Ryan, Jeffrey Lynn, Beverly Lawrence, etc. Original 1954 production directed by Moss Hart. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Country : "A New Play" by Julian Mitchell. Produced at The Queen's Theatre (London - March 1982) starring Colin Firth, James Newall, James Wilby, etc. Directed by Stuart Burge. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Evening With Harry Stoones : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches, music and lyrics by Jeff Harris. Produced by Gramercy Arts (NYC - early 1960s) starring Diana Sands, Dom De Luise, Ben Keller, Sheila Copelan, Barbra Streisand, etc. Directed by G. Adam Jordan. Songs include: "Carnival in Capri," "Ballad to the International Business Machine Building," "Value," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Language : A comedy by Rose Franken. Various productions starring Margaret Wycherly, Margaret Hamilton, Dorothy Stickney (Wife of Howard Lindsay), John Beal, Elissa Landi, Robert Shayne (Co-star of television's "The Adventures of Superman"), Martin Manulis (Film producer), etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Love Story : A comedy by Frederick Lonsdale. Produced at the Fulton Theatre (NYC - November 1921) starring Roland Young (Most famous as the star of "Topper" film series), Margaret Lindsay, Arthur Margetson, Doris Dalton, Joel Ashley, etc. Directed by Frederick Lonsdale. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Part Of The Forest : Book by Lillian Hellman. Various productions starring Mildred Dunnock, Leo Genn, Percy Waram, Patricia Neal, Scott McKay, Paul Ford, Jean Hagen (Most famous as the co-star of the film, "Singin' in the Rain"), Jeanne Hubbard, Robert Getz, Carl Benton Reid, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), etc. Original production directed by Lillian Hellman. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Sun : "A New Play" by Dorothy Thompson and Fritz Kortner. Produced at the National Theatre (NYC - February 1940) starring Celeste Holm, Herbert Rudley (Co-star of television's "The Mothers-In-Law"), Marshall Bradford, etc. Directed by Fritz Kortner. | ||||||||||||
5 | Another Way Out : A comedy by Lawrence Langner. Produced by the Washington Square Players (on a double bill presentation with "Pariah" by August Strindberg - translated by Edith and Warner Oland - NYC -1917) starring Gwladys Wynne, Jean Robb, Ralph Bunker, Helen Westley, Robert Strange, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anthem Sprinters, The : A "World Premier Comedy" by Ray Bradbury. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (Hollywood, CA - February 1968) starring Monte Markham (Star of television's "The Second Hundred Years," "Bracken's World," "The New Perry Mason," etc), Garry Walberg, Bob Ball, David Knight, etc. Directed by Charles Rome Smith. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anthony and Cleopatra : "A Superb Spectacle" by Victorien Sardon. Produced by the Imperial Stock Company at the Imperial Theatre (St. Louis, Mo - March 1911) starring Melborne MacDowell, William Jossey, Charles J. Harris, A.J. Price, Virginia Drew Trescott, etc. Directed by Edwin Jenison. | ||||||||||||
5 | Antigone : Book by Sophocles. Various translations, adaptations and productions starring John Carradine, Diane Strickland, Nancy Marchand, Jane Rose (Co-star of television's "Phyllis," etc), Michael Conrad, Cedric Hardwicke, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), Katherine Cornell, Marlon Brando, Charles Cioffi, Philip Bosco, Tandy Cronyn (Daughter of Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy), David Birney, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Antiquary, The : or "The Heir of Glenallan" - "The National Play in Three Acts" produced at the Theatre Royal (Edinburgh - 1821). | ||||||||||||
5 | Antonia : Book by Melchior Lengyel. Produced at the Garrick Theatre and Empire Theatre (NYC - October 1925) starring Marjorie Rambeau, Lumsden Hare, Heppie Warren, etc. Directed by Melchior Lengyel and George Cukor. | ||||||||||||
5 | Antony and Cleopatra : Filed with "Shakespeare Collection" see "Shakespeare Tragedies". | ||||||||||||
5 | Anty Bligh : Book by G. Hamilton Moore ("Founded upon a story by John Wakefield"). No location or date. Starring Robert Milsted, Ada Potter, W.H. Kemble, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Any Given Sunday : Book by Bruce Graham. Produced by the Act II Playhouse at the E. Bill Theater B (NYC - October 6 - November 6, 2011) starring Lauren Ashley Carter, Michael Mastro, Hillary B. Smith and Paul Michael Valley. Directed by Bud Martin. | ||||||||||||
5 | Any Wednesday : "A New Comedy" by Muriel Resnick. Various productions starring Michael Rennie, Sandy Dennis, Dick York, Rosemary Murphy, Larry Parks, George Gaynes, Patricia Cutts, Richard Roat, Monica Moran, Don Porter, June Wilkinson, Gene Hackman, Barbara Cook, Kenneth Mars, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anya : "The Musical Musical" with book by George Abbott and Guy Bolten (Based upon "Anastasia" by Marcelle Maurette and Guy Bolton). Music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest. Produced at the Ziegfeld Theatre (NYC - December 1965) starring Constance Towers (Wife of John Gavin), Michael Kermoyan, Lillian Gish, Irra Petina, George S. Irving, etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreography by Hanya Holm. Songs include: "Snowflakes and Sweethearts," "On That Day," "If This is Goodbye," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anybody's Game : "A Gay Comedy" by Paul Barton. Produced by Elizabeth Mierle at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Edna Hibbard, Sam Wren, Emily Lowry, Marion Warring-Manley, Paul Stanton, Louis Sorin, etc. Directed by Theodore J. Hammerstein. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anyone Can Whistle : Book by Arthur Laurents. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Originally produced at the Majestic Theatre (NYC - April 1964) starring Lee Remick, Angela Lansbury, Harry Guardino, Gabriel Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Tucker Smith, etc. Directed by Arthur Laurents. Choreography by Herbert Ross. Also included - AIDS Benefit Concert (Carnegie Hall - 1995) hosted by Angela Lansbury and starring Scott Bakula, Madeleine Kahn, Bernadette Peters, etc. Directed by Herbert Ross. Songs include: "Everybody Says Don't," "A-1 March," "Anyone Can Whistle," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anyone For Dennis? : "Issued from the Office of Rear Admiral Dora Braithwaite O.M." Produced at the Whitehall Theatre (London - No date) starring Jeffrey Wickham, John Wells, John Nettleton, etc. Directed by Dick Clement. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anything Goes (2 Folders) : Book by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse (revised by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse). Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter (Portrayed by Cary Grant in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day," by Ron Randell in the 1953 film "Kiss Me Kate" and by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely".). Various productions starring Ethel Merman, William Gaxton, Victor Moore, Bettina Hall, Vivian Vance, Patti LuPone, Bill McCutcheon, Howard McGillan, Nancy Walker, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Jack Whiting, Betty Kean (Sister of Jane Kean), Eileen Rodgers, Kenneth Mars, Barbara Lang, Benay Venuta, Andy Devine, Bill Hayes, Julie Wilson, Leslie Uggams, Vivian Vance, Hal Linden, Trevor Nunn, Stephen Mear, John Gunter, Anthony Powell, David Hersey, Gareth Valentine, James Dunsmore, Paul McGuire, Nicky Leach, Joel Grey, Sutton Foster, Colin Donnell, Adam Godley, Jessica Stone, Joyce Chittick, Kimberly Faure, Josh Franklin, Adam Perry, John McMartin, Jessica Walter, etc. Original production directed by Howard Lindsay. Original choreography by Robert Alton. Songs include: "I Get A Kick Out of You," "All Through The Night," "You're The Top," "Anything Goes," "Blow, Gabriel, Blow," "The Gypsy in Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anything Might Happen : "A New Comedy of Youth and Adventure" by Edgar Selwyn. Produced at the Comedy Theatre (NYC - April 1923) starring Roland Young (Most famous as the star of the "Topper" film series), Estelle Winwood, Leslie Howard, Arthur Lubin, Helen Cromwell, etc. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. | ||||||||||||
5 | Anything to Declare : A "Palais Royal Farce" by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber. Produced by Pen, Paint and Pretzels at the Tufts Balch Arena Theater - Tufts University, Medford MA (February, 2009). Directed and translated by Laurence Senelick. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apajune - The Water Sprite : Book, music and lyrics by Carl Millocker (English adaptation by Sydney Rosenfeld). Produced at the Columbia Theatre (Chicago - 1885) starring Francis Wilson, Genevieve Reynolds, Ray Samuels, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apartment 6 : Produced by The Dancers Workshop Co. of San Francisco at The Playhouse (No date) starring Ann Halprin, John Graham, and A.A. Leath. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aphrodite (By T. Addison) : "The New Laughing Sensation" by Thomas Addison. Original Music by Charles D. Blake. Produced at The Stage (Utica, NY - 1886) starring Charles Atkinson, Julie Smith, Lillie Bate, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aphrodite (By P. Frondale) : "A Romance of Manners in Ancient Egypt" by Pierre Frondale and George C. Hazleton (founded on the novel of Pierre Louys). Music by Henri Fevrer and Anselm Goetzl. Produced at various theatres (1919 -1921) starring Guy Hitner, V.L. Granville, Dan Quimby, etc. Directed by E. Lyall Swete. Choreography by Michel Fokine ("Creator of the Russian Ballet"). | ||||||||||||
5 | Apollo Of Bellac, The : A double bill with "The Virtuous Island". Books by Jean Giraudoux (adapted by Maurice Valency). Produced at the Carnegie Hall Playhouse (NYC - 1957) starring Martyn Green ("The World's foremost authority and performer of the works of Gilbert and Sullivan"), William Marshall (Star of the film "Blacula," etc), Staats Cotsworth, Pippa Scott, etc. Directed by Sherwood Arthur. Choreography by Talley Beatty. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apostate, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden ( London - 1817-1818) starring C. Kemble etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Appear And Show Cause : Book by Stephen Taylor. Produced at the Hilberry Repertory Theatre, Wayne State University (Detroit - 1984). | ||||||||||||
5 | Appearance And Reality : "A Play for Educational Theater by Didier Graeffe. Produced by the Department of Comprehensive English, The University of Florida (Gainesville - February 1969) starring Michael Beistle, Margaret Beistle, William Goldhurst and Beth Clutterman. | ||||||||||||
5 | Applause : Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green (based on the film "All About Eve" and the original story by Mary Orr). Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Various productions starring Lauren Bacall, Len Cariou, Robert Mandan, Lee Roy Reams, Bonnie Franklin (Star of television's "One Day at a Time"), Penny Fuller, Dorothy Collins (Co-star of television's "Your Hit Parade"), Wayne Tippit, Dick Latessa, Stefanie Powers, Anne Baxter, Patrice Munsel, etc. Original 1970 production directed and choreographed by Ron Field. Songs include "Applause," "Who's That Girl?," "Welcome To The Theatre," "Good Friends," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple, The : Book by Jack Gelber. Produced by The Living Theatre Repertory at the Living Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Julian Beck, Marilyn Chris, Marion Jim, James Earl Jones, Fred Miller, etc. Directed by Judith Malina. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple Cart, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions starring Thomas A. Braidon, Rex O' Malley, Tom Powers, Claude Rains, Helen Westley, George Rose, Noel Coward, Laurence Naismith, George Coulouris, Maurice Evans, Signe Hasso, Peter O' Toole, Cedric Hardwicke, Edith Evans, Keith Michell, Penelope Keith, Nigel Stock, June Jago, Paul Hardwick, Jeannette Starke, Paul Maxwell, Charles Lloyd Pack, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple In The Attic : "A Pennsylvania Dutch Comedy" by Mildred Jordan and Lucile Logan (based on the novel by Mildred Jordan). Produced at the Gretna Playhouse (Mount Gretna, PA - 1965) starring Lette Reynolds, Charles Bond, Cameron Buck,etc. Directed by Charles F. Coghlan. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple Of His Eye : Book by Kenyon Nicholson and Charles Robinson. Various productions starring Walter Huston, Arthur Hunnicutt, Mary Wickes, Tom Ewell, Ken Hooker, Nathan Hale, etc. Original 1946 production "presented by Jed Harris in association with Walter Huston". | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple Orchid, The : Book by Leonid Leonof (translated by Harold Bowen). Produced at the Theatre Royal, King Street (Bristol - 1948) starring Robert Eddison, Nuna Davey, Leslie Sands, etc. Directed by Hugh Hunt | ||||||||||||
5 | Apple Tree, The : Book by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick (Based on the stories of Mark Twain, Frank R. Stockton and Jules Feiffer). Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Various productions starring Barbara Harris, Larry Blyden (The second full-time host of the television game show,"What's My Line?". Husband of Carol Haney), Alan Alda, Robert Klein, Sue Ane Langdon, Hal Linden, Tom Ewell, Rosemary Prinz, Linda Evans, etc. Original 1966 production directed by Mike Nichols. Songs include: "The Apple Tree," "Oh, To Be a Movie Star," "Make Way," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apples : "A Comedy in One Act" (presented with "Petticoat Perfidy") produced by "The Elm Street Free Kindergarten Association" (New Haven - No date) starring Chauncey S. Goodrich, Marion Campbell and Dorothy Wright. | ||||||||||||
5 | Applesauce : An American Comedy in Three Acts" by Barry Connors. Produced by the Frank Wilcox Company at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - April 1926) starring Frank Wilcox, Robert E. Lawrence, Virginia Chauvenet, etc. Directed by Thomas Wirth. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apres L'Amour : A comedy in 4 acts by Pierre Wolff and Henri Duvernois. Starring Lucien Guitry, Gaby Morlay, Renee Corciade, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | April Ann : "A Comedy with Music" by Ruth and Nathan Hale. Music and lyrics by Jonathan Troy and Dick Tretter. Produced at the Glendale Centre Theatre (Glendale, CA - November 1975) starring Ruth Hale, Nathan Hale, Victorai Gibson, etc. Directed by Ruth Hale. Choreography by Joan Vigen. Songs include: "I Just Ain't Feminine," "Lullaby of Dreams," "A Fresh Cut Tree," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | April Fool : "A New Comedy" by Norman Krasna and Groucho Marx. Produced at the Geary Theatre (San Francisco - August 1948) starring Otto Kruger, Katherine Alexander, Russell Hicks, etc. Directed by Mabel Albertson. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apron-String Revolt : Produced at the Carnegie Institute of Technology (Evanston, Illinois - 1938). Directed by Chester M. Wallace and Elizabeth Shrader. | ||||||||||||
5 | Apron Strings : A comedy by Dorrance Davis. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - April 1930) starring Roger Pryor, Ethel Intropidi, Jefferson De Angelis, etc. Directed by Earle Booth. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arab, The : "A Play of the Orient" by Edgar Selwyn. Produced at the Grand Opera House (New Haven, CT - November 1911) starring Edgar Selwyn, Virginia Rankin, Jack Percy, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arabian Girl and 40 Thieves, An : "An Entertainment based upon the story of 1001 Nights written up to date by Mr. J. Cheever Goodwin". Produced at the Herald Square Theatre (NYC - May 1899) starring Dorothy Morton, Clara Lane, Edwin Foy (Portrayed by Bob Hope in the 1955 biopic, "The Seven Little Foys" and by Eddie Foy, Jr. in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy," in the 1944 biopic, "Wilson" and in the 1964 television special, "The Seven Little Foys".), etc. Directed by David Henderson. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arabian Night, An : "A Magical Tale from the Thousand and One Nights" by Katherine Schmidt and Robert Latimer. An off-Broadway Edwin Strawbridge Production (1947). | ||||||||||||
5 | Arabian Nights : Various adaptations and productions starring Lauritz Melchior, Helena Scott, William Chapman, Mia Slavenski, Hope Holiday, Richard Golden, John Gilbert, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arabian Nights, The (By Owen Davis) : Book by Owen Davis. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Boston - December 1917) starring Henry Kolker, Frank Gillmore, Madge West, etc. Directed by Charles Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arabian Nights, The (By S. Grundy) : "A Farcical Comedy in 3 Acts"by Sydney Grundy. Various productions starring Vaughan Glaser, James Hester, F. C. Glover, Lillian Dix, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arcadia : Book by Tom Stoppard. Produced at the Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont (NYC - July 1995) starring Billy Crudup, Jennifer Dundas, Lisa Banes, Paul Giamatti, Robert Sean Leonard, etc. Directed by Trevor Nunn. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arcadians, The : "The Fantastical Musical Play in Three Acts" by Mark Ambient and A.M. Thompson. Music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. Lyrics by Arthur Wimperis. Various productions (1919-11) starring Frank Moulan, Dan Rolyat, Johnny Osborne, Helen Drew, Quinton Tod, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Archangels Don't Play Pinball : Book by Dario Fo (translated by Roger McAvoy and Anna Maria Guigni). Produced at the Bristol Old Vic, Theatre Royal - 1987) starring Roger Rees, Tina Jones, Christopher Ettridge, etc. Directed by Glen Walford. | ||||||||||||
5 | Archbishop's Ceiling, The : Book by Arthur Miller. Various productions starring Ed Bishop, Maureen O' Brien, John Cullum, Bibi Andersson, Tony Musante, Douglass Watson, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Ardendale : Book by Bartley Campbell (based upon his former successful play, "My Geraldine"). Produced at Hooley's Theatre (Chicago - 1884) starring William J. Scanlon ("The Favorite Irish Comedian"), Frank Hartwell, Fanny Mathias, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Are We Not People : Book by Monita Caldwell and Helen Kerr. Produced by the "Uptown Players" (Chicago - 1944) starring Benny Morrison, Jack Benson, Nana York, etc. Directed by J. Bradley-Griffin. | ||||||||||||
5 | Are You A Mason? : Various adaptations and productions starring Clifford Stock, Edward Van Sloan, Leo Dietrichstein, Cecil De Mille, May Robson, Vaughan Glaser, Ralph Kellard, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Are You With It? : Book by Sam Perrin and George Balzer (adapted from the novel "Slightly Perfect" by George Malcolm-Smith). Music by Harry Revel. Lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt. Produced at the New Century Theatre (NYC - November 1945) starring Joan Roberts, Johnny Downs, Lew Parker, Dolores Gray, Bunny Briggs, etc. Produced by Richard Kollmar (Husband of Dorothy Killgallen) and James W. Gardiner. Directed by Edward Reveaux. Choreography by Jack Donohue. Songs include: "Just Beyond the Rainbow," "In Our Cozy Little Cottage of Tomorrow," "When A Good Man Takes to Drink," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aren't We All? : A comedy by Frederick Lonsdale.Various productions starring Cyril Maude, Leslie Howard, Jack Whiting, Guy Standing, William Fischer, Eric Blore, Alison Skipworth, Rex Harrison, Claudette Colbert, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Argyle Case, The : Book by Harriet Ford and Harvey J. O' Higgins ("Written in Co-Operation with Detective William J. Burns"). Produced at the Euclid Theatre (Cleveland - January 1911) starring Robert Hilliard, Calvin, Thomas, John J. Pierson, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Ari : Book and lyrics by Leon Uris ("A New Musical Based on His Novel, 'Exodus'"). Music by Walt Smith. Produced at the Mark Hellinger Theater (NYC - January 1971) starring David Cryer, Constance Tower (Wife of Jahn Gavin), Martin Ross, Norwood Smith, John Savage, etc. Directed by Lucia Victor. Choreography Talley Beatty. Songs include: "The Exodus," "A Time To Love," "Aris Promise" etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aria da Capo : One act play by Edna St. Vincent Millay (billed with "The Country Wife" by William Wycherly and "The Maids" by Jean Genet). Various productions starring John Crowther, Jim Eiler, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Ariadne : A comedy by A.A. Milne. Produced at the Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Memorial Theatre (The Art Institute of Chicago - April 1930) starring Katherine Krugg, Hale McKeen, etc. Directed by Hubert Osborne. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aries is Rising : A comedy by Earl Blackwell and Caroline North. Produced at Shubert Theatre (New Haven - November 1939) starring Constance Collier, John Craven, Blanche Sweet, etc. Directed by Robert Ross. | ||||||||||||
5 | Aristocracy : Book by Bronson Howard. Produced at Palmer's Theatre (NYC - December 1892) starring Wilton Lackaye, Viola Allen, Helen Tracy, William Faversham, etc. Directed by Al Hayman and Charles Frohman. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arizona : "The Famous American Military Play" by Augustus Thomas, Esq. Various productions starring Robert Conness, Amy Hamlin, De Wolf Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper. Father of William Hopper.), David Warfield, Lillian Russell (Portrayed by Alice Faye in the 1940 biopic, "Lillian Russell"), Fay Templeton (Portrayed by Irene Manning in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"), Rapley Holmes, William Farnum, Dustin Farnum, Edgar Selwyn, Henry Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Ark Of Safety : Book by Howard Richardson and Frances Goforth (based on "Tall Tales from Old Smoky" by C. Hodge Mathes). Produced at East Tennessee University Theatre (Johnson City - No date) starring Aaron Lee McGlothlin, Joe Moubray, etc. Directed by Harold Frank. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arlene Adair : A comedy by Arthur Richman. Produced at the Walnut St. Theatre (NYC - July 1926) starring Grace George, Edward Van Sloan, George W. Barbier, Robert Montgomery, etc. Directed by Edward H. Wever. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arm Of The Law, The : "A Play in Three Acts adapted from 'La Robe Rouge' by Brieux". Produced at the Garrick Theatre (London - No date) starring Arthur Bourchier, Frank Mills, Edward Rigby, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Armand : or "Child of the People" by Anna Cora Mowatt. Produced at Central Hall (Providence, RI - No date) starring H. A. Langdon, Annie Senter, etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arms And The Girl (By H.&D. Fields) : Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields (Brother and sister. Children of Lew Fields) and Rouben Mamoulian. Music by Morton Gould. Lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Produced at the Forty Sixth Street Theatre (NYC - February 1950) starring Nanette Fabray, Georges Guetary, John Conte, Pearl Bailey, etc. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Choreography by Michael Kidd. Songs include: "A Cow and a Plough and a Frau," "Don't Talk," "I Like It Here," etc. | ||||||||||||
5 | Arms And The Girl (By G. Stewart) : A Comedy in 3 Acts by Grant Stewart and Robert Baker. Various productions starring Marie Hassell, Ethel Intropidi, Fay Bainter, Adelaide Hibbard, Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arms And The Man (2 Folders) : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions starring Lynn Fontaine, Alfred Lunt, Laurence Harvey, John Findlay, Arnold Daly, Aubrey Boucicault, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film "It's A Wonderful Life"), Pedro de Cordoba, Laurie Metcalf, John Mahoney, Francis Lederer (Star of "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," "Confessions of a Nazi Spy," etc. on film), Sam Wanamaker, Lee Grant, Anne Jackson, Tony Randall, Joan Copeland, Anna Nygh, Anthony Pedley, Alice Krige, Pat Heywood, Richard Briers, Peter Egan, Richard Pearson, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arms For Venus : A comedy by Randolph Carter. Produced by Mary Hone (1937) starring Beatrice De Neergaard, Tony Bickley, Hortense Alden, etc. Directed by Francis Hartman Markoe. | ||||||||||||
6 | Armstrong's Last Goodnight : Book by John Arden. Produced at The National Theatre at Chichester (Sussex, England - 1965) starring Albert Finney, Michael York, Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, etc. Directed by John Dexter and William Gaskill. | ||||||||||||
6 | Army Play By Play, The : Produced by The Second Service Command, USA and John Golden at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1943) - "Being the five prize-winners of the Soldiers' One-Act Playwriting Contest" starring Paul Tripp (Star of television's "Mr. I. Magination". Composer of "Tubby the Tuba".) Book by John Arden. Produced at The National Theatre at Chichester (Sussex, England - 1965) starring Albert Finney, Michael York, Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, etc. Directed by John Dexter and William Gaskill, Kurt Kasner, Arthur O' Connell, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arnold Of Winkelried : or "The Fight of Sempach" produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1836). | ||||||||||||
6 | Around the Map : "A Musical Globe Trot in Three Acts" with book and lyrics by C.M.S. McLellan. Music by Herman Finck. Produced at the New Amsterdam Theatre (NYC - December 1915) starring William Norris, Else Alder, etc. Directed by Herbert Gresham. Choreography by Julian Mitchell. Songs include: "I'm The Boom Boom Boomer," "Some Girl Has Got to Darn His Socks," "Goodness Ain't You Glad," etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Around the World : "Entire production conceived and invented by Arthur Voegtlin; written and produced by Carroll Fleming." Music and lyrics by Manuel Klein. Produced at the New York Hippodrome (NYC - 1911) starring W. H. Clarke, Rase La Harte, etc. Choreography by William J. Wilson. | ||||||||||||
6 | Around the World In Eighty Days (Miscellaneous) : Miscellaneous adaptations and productions (c. 1880 - 1963) by the Kiralfy Brothers, The Bristol Old Vic Company, The Jones Beach Marine Theatre, etc. starring W.J. Fleming, James M. Coaldwell, S.E. Springer, Adelaide Cherie, Addie Sawyer, Carrie Mott, James P. Fleming, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Around The World In Eighty Days (by O. Welles) : Book adapted by Orson Welles from Jules Verne's Novel. A Mercury Production with music and lyrics by Cole Porter (Portrayed by Cary Grant in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day," by Ron Randell in the 1953 film "Kiss Me Kate" and by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely".). Produced the Shubert Theater (NYC - 1946) starring Arthur Margetson, Alan Reed, Mary Healy (Wife of Peter Lind Hayes), Julie Lauren, Larry Laurence, Jack Cassidy, Orson Welles, etc. Directed by Orson Welles. Songs include: "Should I Tell You I Love You," "Look What I Found," "Wherever They Fly The Flag of England," etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arrah-Na-Pogue : "A Scenic Production" by Dion Boucicault ("Presented by Special Arrangement with Louise Thorndyke Boucicault"). Produced at the McVicker's Theatre (Chicago - April 1903) starring Andrew Mack, John E. Ince, Jr., Scott Cooper, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arrest, The : Book by Jean Anouilh (translated by Lucienne Hill). Produced at Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (December 1974) starring Alan Dobie, John Hurt, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arrival Of The Poet In The City, The : London Premiere with Music by George Nicholson. Lyrics by Christopher Logue ( Double-billed with "Kate Kelly's Roadshow"). Narrated by Neil Cunningham. Produced at the Bloomsbury Theater (London - July 1984). | ||||||||||||
6 | Arsene Lupin : "A Play in Four Acts" by Franci De Croisset and Maurice Leblanc. Various productions starring William Courtenay, Sidney Herbert, Doris Keane, Claude Benedict, Paul Cerny, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arsenic And Old Lace : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Joseph Kesselring. Various productions starring Boris Karloff, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, John Alexander, Clinton Sundberg, Bruce Gordon (Most famous as "Frank Nitti" on television's "The Untouchables"), Laura Hope Crews (Most famous as "Aunt Pittypat" in the film "Gone With The Wind"), Erich Von Stoheim, Jack Whiting, Allyn Joslyn, Jean Stapleton, Marion Ross (Co-star of television's "Happy Days"), Gary Sandy (Co-star of television's "WKRP in Cincinnatti"), Larry Storch (Co-star of televisions's "F-Troop"), Jonathan Frid (Co-star television's ""Dark Shadows"), Ruth McDevitt, Randolph Mantooth (Co-star of television's "Emergency"), Helen Twelvetrees, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Art : Book by Yamina Reza (translated by Christopher Hampton). Various productions (Presented by David Pugh, Sean Connery and Joan Cullman) starring Alan Alda, Victor Garber, Alfred Molina, Brian Cox, Henry Goodman, David Haig, Colin Stinton, Michael Gross and Zack Grenier. | ||||||||||||
6 | Art And Mrs. Bottle : Book by Benn W. Levy. Various productions starring Jane Cowl, Leon Quartermaine, Katherine Hepburn, Harold Keith, Paula Houston, Leland Harris, David Lewis, Harry Ellerbe, Valeris Cossart, Ernest Cossart, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Art And Nature : "A Comedy in One Act, adapted from the French by William Yardley". Double bill (With "The Nominee" by Leander Richardson and William Yardley - 1892) starring Nat C. Goodwin, Minnie Dupree, Mabel Amber, etc. Directed by John E. Warner. | ||||||||||||
6 | Art And Opportunity : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Harold Chapin. Produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre (London - No date) starring Marie Tempest, Graham Brown, Norman Trevor, etc. Directed by Graham Brown. | ||||||||||||
6 | Art Of Dining, The : Book by Tina Howe. Various productions (directed by A. J. Antoon, Dilys Hamlett, etc) starring Kathy Bates, Suzanne Collins, Ron Rifkin (Co-star of television's "Brothers and Sisters"), Dianne Wiest, Marie Mathay, James Pickering, etc | ||||||||||||
6 | Artichoke : "World Premiere of a new play by Joanna Glass". Produced at the Long Wharf Theatre (New Haven - October 1975) starring Louis Beachner, James Greene, Colleen Dewhurst, Rex Robbins, Ellin Ruskin, Emery Battis, and Brian Murray. Directed by Arvin Brown. | ||||||||||||
6 | Article 47 : "The Famous French Drama in Five Acts" by Adolphe Belot. Various adaptations and productions (1880 - 1904) starring Clara Morris, Mark Pendleton, Julia Stewart, Mary Worth, Lillian Kemble, Howel Hansel, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Artist And Model, The : "The Musical Melange" ("an original picturesque comedy sketch"). Various productions (c.1891) starring Fannie Forrester, Nellie Gray, Lida Gardner, etc. Billed with vaudeville entertainment. | ||||||||||||
6 | Artists and Models : "A novelty revue designed, written and staged by the most famous artists of New York." Various productions (1923-43) starring Frank Fay (Star of the original Broadway production of "Harvey". Husband of Barbara Stanwyk), Victor Bozart, June Rogers, Harriet Gimbel, etc (1923 -24); Phil Baker, Aline MacMahon, Sid Silvers, etc (1925 - 26); Florence Moore, Peggy Joyce, Jack Pearl (Most famous as radio's "Baron Munchhausen"), etc. (1927); Belle Baker, Luzon Sisters, Jack Osterman, etc. (1928); Phil Baker, Aileen Stanley, Shaw and Lee, James Barton, etc (1930) and Jane Froman (First stage appearance after her legs were crushed in a USO Tour plane crash in Lisbon. Portrayed by Susan Hayward in the 1952 biopic, "With a Song in My Heart".), Jackie Gleason, Frances Faye, etc. (1943). Composers for the revues included Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal, Harold Stern, Harry Akst, Maurie Rubins, J. Fred Coots (Most famous as the composer of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"), Jean Schwartz, etc. Songs include: "Mothers of the World," "Follow Your Star," "You Never Know," "Way Up North in Dixieland," "You Are Romance," etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Artist's Model, An : "A Comedy with Music in Two Acts" by Owen Hall. Music by Sidney Jones. Lyrics by Harry Greenback. Produced at various theatres (1895) starring Alison Skipworth, Marie Studholme, Marie Tempest, etc. Directed by Sydney Ellison, J.T. Tanner, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Arturo Ui : "A Gangster Show" by Bertolt Brecht (adapted by George Tabori). Various productions starring Christopher Plummer, Elisha Cook, Michael Constantine (Co-star of television's "Room 222"), Lionel Stander, James Coco, Beah Richards, Madeleine Sherwood, Al Pacino, etc. Original 1963 production directed by Tony Richardson with music by Jule Styne. | ||||||||||||
6 | As A Man Thinks : "A New Play in Four Acts" by Augustus Thomas. Various productions (1911-12) starring John Mason ("America's Foremost Actor"), Charlotte Ives, Walter Hale, etc. Directed by Augustus Thomas. | ||||||||||||
6 | As Bees In Honey Drown : A comedy by Douglas Carter Beane. Various productions starring J.Smith-Cameron, T. Scott Cunningham, Sandra Daley, Timothy Altmeyer, Sara Morsey, Nell Page Sexton, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | As Good As New : A comedy by Thompson Buchanan. Produced at the Times Square Theatre (NYC - November 1930) starring Otto Kruger, Vivienne Osborne, Marjorie Gateson, etc. Produced by Charles Dillingham. | ||||||||||||
6 | As Husbands Go : "A comedy in three acts and prologue" by Rachel Crothers. Various productions (1931-33) starring Lily Cahill, Ruth Windsor, Alice Frost, Gloria Holden, Frank Wilcox, Dorothy Holmes, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | As I Lay Dying : Book by William Faulkner. Produced at the Dallas Theater Center starring James Nelson Harrell, Ken Latimor, Louise Mosley, etc. Directed by Paul Baker. | ||||||||||||
6 | As In A Looking Glass : A play in four acts by F.C. Grove (founded on the famous novel by F.C. Phillips). Produced at Opera Comique Theatre (London - No date) starring Mrs. Bernard-Beere, Arthur Marcel, Eva Sothern, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | As Is : Book by William M. Hoffman. Various productions (1984-86) starring Claris Erickson, Steven Gregan, Mark Myers, Mimi Carr, Peter Haig, Richard Newman, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | As The Girls Go : Musical comedy by William Roos. Music by Jimmy McHugh. Lyrics by Harold Adamson. Produced (by Mike Todd) at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - January 1949) starring Bobby Clark (Of the comedy team, "Clark and McCullough"), Irene Rich, Betty Jane Watson, Hobart Cavanaugh, Dick Dana, etc. Directed by Howard Bay. Choreography by Hermes Pan. Costumes by Oleg Cassini. Songs include "You Say The Nicest Things, Baby". | ||||||||||||
6 | As Thousands Cheer : "A New Musical Revue" by Irving Berlin and Moss Hart (Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Produced at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1934-35) starring Clifton Webb, Dorothy Stone, Helen Broderick (Mother of Broderick Crawford.), Ethel Waters, Marilyn Miller (Portrayed by Judy Garland in the 1946 biopic, "Till the Clouds Roll By" and by June Haver in the 1949 biopic, "Look for the Silver Lining".), Jose Limon, Charles Weidman, Porter Hall, Jerome Cowan, etc. Directed by Hassard Short. Choreography by Charles Weidman. Songs include "Heat Wave," Supper Time" and "Not for All The Rice in China". | ||||||||||||
6 | As You Desire Me : Book by Luigi Pirandello (adapted from the Italian by Dmitri Ostrov). Various productions starring Judith Anderson, Douglass Dumbrille, Ronnie Claire Edwards, Emery Battis, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | As You Like It : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see- "Shakespeare Comedies." | ||||||||||||
6 | As You Were : "A Fantastic Revue" by Arthur Wimperis (adapted from Rip's "Plus ca Change"). American version by Glen MacDonough. Music by Herman Daewski. Lyrics by Arthur Wimperis. Additional lyrics and music by E. Ray Goetz. Produced at the Central Theatre (NYC - June 1920) starring Sam Bernard, Irene Bordini, Clifton Webb, etc. Directed by George Marion. Choreography by Julian Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
6 | Ascension Of Hannele, The : "A Dream Poem" by Gerhart Hauptmann. Produced at the Box Theater (University of Miami - April 1950) starring Faith Dorsey, Janet Bergman, Hal Vaughan, etc. Directed by Hans Rothe. | ||||||||||||
6 | Ascent Of F6, The : Book by W.H.Auden and Christopher Isherwood. Produced by The Yale University Department of Drama (May 1937) starring Max Flowers, James H. Parke, Dorothy Sainsbury, etc. Produced and directed by Alan Merritt Fishburn. | ||||||||||||
6 | Ascent Of La Brouette : Produced in Great Britain (No location or date) starring Madame Sachi ("Will Exhibit Two of Her Unparalled Feats"). | ||||||||||||
6 | Ashes : Book by David Rufkin. Produced by The New York Shakespeare Festival at the Public Theater (NYC - February 1977) starring Penelope Allen, Roberta Maxwell, Brian Murray, and John Tillinger. Directed by Lynne Meadow. American premiere at the Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles - 1976) starring Michael Cristofer, Tyne Daly, James Ray and Andra Akers. Directed by Edward Parone. | ||||||||||||
6 | Ask My Friend Sandy : A comedy by Stanley Young. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - January 1943) starring Roland Young (Most famous as the star of the "Topper" film series.), Norman Lloyd, Mary Sargent, etc. Directed by Alfred de Liagre, Jr. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aspects Of Love : Book Adaptation by Andrew Lloyd Webber. (based on the novel by David Garnett). Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Don Black and Charles Hart. Produced at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - September 1990) starring Ann Crumb, Michael Ball Kevin Colson, Walter Charles, etc. Directed by Trevor Nunn. Choreography by Gillian Lynne. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aspern Papers, The : "The London Hit Play" by Michael Redgrave (adapted from the Henry James story). Various productions starring Maurice Evans, Wendy Hiller, Francoise Rosay, Rosemary Murphy, Flora Robson, Beatrix Lehmann, Robert Beatty, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assassin, The (By Irwin Shaw) : Book by Irwin Shaw. Produced by Carly Wharton and Martin Gabel at the National Theatre (NYC - 1945) starring Frank Sundstrom (by arrangement with David O. Selznick), Karl Malden, Harold Huber, etc. Directed by Martin Gabel (Semi-regular panelist on the television game show, "What's My Line?". Husband of Arlene Francis.). | ||||||||||||
6 | Assassin, The (By E. Walter) : "A Play in Four Acts" by Eugene Walter. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1917) starring George Probert, Walter Sherwin, Howard Sydney, etc. Directed by Cyrus Wood. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assassins : Book by John Weidman. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Produced at Playwrights Horizons (NYC - 1990) starring Victor Garber, Debra Monk, Terrence Mann, etc. Directed by Jerry Zak. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assassins, The : or "Los Justos" by Albert Camus. Produced at El Teatro Universitario (1958) starring Elin Ortiz, Luis Rafael Sanchez, Ramon Renta, etc. Directed by Nilda Gonzalez. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assassination, 1865 : Book by Stuart Vaughan. Produced at the Goodman Theatre (Chicago - 1971) starring Shepperd Strudwick, Donald Woods, Jonathan Farwell, etc. Directed by Stuart Vaughan. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assignment in Judea : Book by Patrick Welch. Produced at the Florida State University Theatre (Tallahassee - 1960) starring Louise Albritton, Eddie Dowling, Richard Fallon, Khigh Dhiegh, etc. Produced by Eddie Dowling. Directed by Richard Fallon. | ||||||||||||
6 | Assistance : "A New Play" by Leslye Headland. Produced by Playwrights Horizons (NYC - February 2012) starring Michael Esper, Sue Jean Kim, Virginia Kull, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Amy Rosoff Kyle Gates, Vanessa Coakley and Bobby Steggert. Directed by Trip Cullman. | ||||||||||||
6 | Astrakhan Coat, The : Book by Pauline Macaulay. Produced by David Merrick at the Helen Hayes Theatre (NYC - January 1967) starring Roddy McDowall, Brian Bedford, Carole Shelley, James Coco, etc. Directed by Donald McWhinnie. | ||||||||||||
6 | Astrologer, The : "Fantastic Drama in One Act" (Playwright not listed). Produced at Fenway Court (Boston - No date). | ||||||||||||
6 | At Bay : "A Modern Melodrama in Four Acts" by George Scarborough. Produced at the 39th Street Theatre (NYC - December 1913) starring Guy Standing, George Howell, Walter Horton, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | At Gay Coney Island : "A Comic Play" by Levin C. Tees. Produced at Columbus Theater (NYC - 1897) starring J. Sherrie Mathews, Harry Bulger, Alice Montague, etc. The production "Inaugurating the initial starring tour of Mathews and Bulger". | ||||||||||||
6 | At Home Abroad : "A Musical Holiday" by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz. Produced at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1935-36) starring Beatrice Lillie, Ethel Waters, Herb Williams, Eleanor Powell, Reginald Gardiner, Vera Allan, etc. Production staged and settings and costumes by Vincent Minnelli. Songs include "Hottentot Potentate". | ||||||||||||
6 | At Home And Broad : "A Classy Frivolity" by Edward P. Moran. Music by Seymour Furth. Produced by Max Spiegel at the Gayety Theatre (Hoboken, NJ - 1910) starring Joe Fields, George B. Scanlon, Joe Peltier, Willie Weston, May Florine Linden, etc. Choroegraphed by Albertieri and Dan Dody. Songs include: "College Boy," "If a Girl Led The Boys in Blue," "Tale of Whale,"etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | At Mrs. Beam's : A comedy by C.K. Munro. Various productions (1923-26) starring Raymond Massey, Phyllis Stuckney, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's a Wonderful Life"), Helen Westley, Estelle Winwood, Jean Cadell, Leslie Barrie, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | At Sea : Book by Slawomir Mrozek (translated by Maia Rodman). Produced at the Mermaid Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Edgar Daniels, Byrne Piven (Father of Jeremy Piven), Geraldine Hanning, etc. Directed by Leonidas D-Ossetynski. Billed with "Alcestis Comes Back" by Artur Marya Swinarski. | ||||||||||||
6 | At The Old Cross Roads : Book by Arthur C. Aiston. Produced by the Holden Players at the Cleveland Theatre (March 1915) starring Ida Kashner, Douglas Dumbrille, Arline Ross, etc. Produced by Holden and Edwards. | ||||||||||||
6 | At The Villa Rose : "A New Play in Four Acts" by A.E. W. Mason. Produced at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1920) starring Otis Skinner, Madeline Delmar, Jeffrey Lewis, etc, Directed by Iden Payne. | ||||||||||||
6 | At The White Horse Tavern : "Great Three Act Comedy" by Sidney Resenfeld (from the German "Im Weissen Roess'l" by Messrs. Blumenthal and Kadelberg). Various productions starring Vaughan Glaser, James A. Hester, Minerva Dorr, Walter Farley, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | At War With The Army : "A New Farce-Comedy" by James B. Allardice. Various productions starring Gary Merrill (Husband of Bette Davis), Mike Kellin, Tad Mosel, Joe Maross, etc. Original 1949 production directed by Ezra Stone (Most famous as radio's "Henry Aldrich"). | ||||||||||||
6 | At Wit's End : "A Play with Music" by Joel Kimmel (Based on the works of Oscar Levant). Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1990) starring Stan Freeman as "Oscar Levant". Directed by Barbara Karp. | ||||||||||||
6 | At Yale : "A Play of College Life in Three Acts and Five Scenes" with music by Daniel Dore. Produced at the Davidson Theatre (Milwaukee, WI - April 1907) starring Jane Stuart, Helene Davenport, Clinton Clay, etc. Directed by Paul Gilmore | ||||||||||||
6 | Atlas and Eva : "The New Character Comedy" by Harry Delf. Produced at the Mansfield Theatre (NYC - February 1928) starring Harry Delf, Tom Brown, Lotta Linthicum, etc. Directed by Ira Hards. | ||||||||||||
6 | Au Pair Man, The : "A New Play" by Hugh Leonard produced by Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Zellerbach Theatre (The Annenberg Center for Communication Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1973) starring Julie Harris and Charles Durning. Directed by Gerald Freedman. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aucassin and Nicolette : Book, music and lyrics by Stephen Downs. Various adaptations and productions starring Zina Bethune (star of television's "The Nurses," etc), Rusty Swope, Michael Wright, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Auctioneer, The : "A New Character Comedy in Three Acts" by Lee Arthur and Charles Klein. Various productions starring David Warfield, Marie Bates, Harry Lewellyn, etc. Produced by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
6 | August: Osage County : Book by Tracy Letts. Produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company at The Music Box Theatre, NYC (2008) starring Robert Foxworth, Kimberly Guerrero, Brian Kerwin, Madeleine Martin, Mariann Mayberry, Michael McGuire, Amy Morton, Sally Murphy, Estelle Parsons, Molly Regan, Jim True-Frost, Troy West, Frank Wood, Elizabeth Ashley, Guy Boyd, John Cullum, etc. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro. | ||||||||||||
6 | Augustin Lara: Blues and Blues : "A sensual musical voyage through the life, loves and ballads of Mexico's legendary composer" by Gabriel Garcia. Produced at the Gala Hispanic Theatre at Tivoli, Washington, D.C. (2008) starring Dayan Aldana, Hugo Medrano, Nelson Pino, Monalisa Arias, Renato, Carlos Castillo, etc. Directed by Abel Lopez. Music directed by Mari Paz. Songs include: "Granada," "You Belong to My Heart," "Impossible," Maria bonita," etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Augusts Night's Dream : or "Sueno De Una Noche De Agosto" by Gregorio Martinez Sierra. Produced by The Spanish Club of the University of Pennsylvania (May 1928) starring Anne E. Marzucco, S. Ruth Fox, Frank Carano, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aulis Difficulty, The : "A Burlesque" by Maurice Baring. Produced by the Yale University Dramatic Association (c.1919) starring Andrew J. Fox, William Harris, John C. Borden, etc. Billed with "Nettie" by George Ade, "The Murderers" by Lord Dunsany and "Bunk" by Henry Clapp Smith. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aunt Dan and Lemon : Book by Wallace Shawn. Produced at the Magic Theatre (San Francisco - c.1986) starring Maud Winchester, Kenna Hunt, Jack Shearer, etc. Directed John Lion. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aunt Jack : "A Farce-Comedy in Three Acts" by Ralph R. Lumley. Produced at the Madison Square Theatre (NYC - October 1989) starring E. M Holland, Edward Bell, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aunt Rebecca's Pawnshop : No location or date available. Starring Helen Coleman, Frank Wynkoop, Louise Raymond, etc. | ||||||||||||
6 | Auntie Mame : "A New Comedy" by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee (based on the novel by Patrick Dennis). Various productions starring Rosalind Russell, Polly Rowles, Peggy Cass (Regular panelist on the television game show, "To Tell The Truth") Sylvia Sidney (Wife of Bennett Cerf), Philip Bosco, Greer Garson, Carole Cook, Michael Bennett, Charles Busch, John Davidson, Kelly Bishop, Maxwell Caulfield, Lee Roy Reams, Dick Latessa, Barbara Feldon ("Agent 99" on television's "Get Smart"), Juliet Mills (Star of television's "Nanny and the Professor". Daughter of John Mills. Sister of Hayley Mills.), Constance Carpenter, Ruth Holden, John Frid (Jonathan Frid. Star of television's "Dark Shadows".), Beatrice Lillie, Constance Bennett, Douglas Watson, Ruth Webb, Lois Kibbee (Daughter of Guy Kibbee), etc. Original 1958 production directed by Morton Da Costa. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aurelius and Reynard : Two Plays by Bernard Wilits. Produced at the Coronet Theater (Hollywood, CA - 1964) starring Robert Cornthwaite, Penny Gillette, Robert Gaus, etc. Directed by Robert Cornthwaite. Costumes designed by Robert Mackie. | ||||||||||||
6 | Aurora Floyd : or "The Dark Deed in the Woods" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Various adaptations and productions starring Elma Cornell, J.A. Sawtelle, Sherman Lee, Betty Gray, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Autobiography : Opening night production by and starring dancer Irene Hawthorne. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - October 2, 1956). Stories and Choreography by Irene Hawthorne. | ||||||||||||
7 | Automobile Graveyard, The : Book by Arrabal (translated by Richard Howard). Music by Mordechai Sheinkman. Lyrics by Kenward Elmslie. Produced at the 41st Street Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Gabriel Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Estelle Parsons, Leilla Martin, Jimmy Gavin, etc. Directed by Herbert Machiz. | ||||||||||||
7 | Autumn Crocus : "A Play in Three Acts" by C. L. Anthony. Various productions starring Francis Lederer, Dorothy Gish, Fay Compton, Martita Hunt, Jessica Tandy, Jack Hawkins, Margaret Truman (Daughter of President Harry Truman), etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Autumn Fire : "A Play in Three Acts" by F. C. Murray. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (Philadelphia, PA - 1932) starring Michael J. Dolan, May Craig, Arthur Shields (Brother of Barry Fitzgerald), Denis O' Dea, etc. A series of plays produced by the touring Abbey Theatre Irish Players. Other actors listed on the program include Barry Fitzgerald (Brother of Arthur Shields). | ||||||||||||
7 | Autumn Garden, The : Book by Lillian Hellman. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (NYC - April 1951) starring Fredric March, Florence Eldridge (Mrs. Fredric March), Jane Wyatt, Ethel Griffies, Kent Smith, Dickie Moore (Husband of Jane Powell), etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
7 | Avanti! : A comedy by Samuel Taylor. World Premiere at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - January 1968) starring Jennifer Hilary, Robert Reed, Keith Baxter, Betsy von Furstenberg, etc. Directed by Nigel Patrick. | ||||||||||||
7 | Avenue Q : Book by Jeff Whitty (Based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx). Music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx. Produced at the Golden Theatre (NYC - 2004) starring Jennifer Barnhart, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Stephanie D' Abruzzo, Jordan Gelber, Ann Harada, Rick Lyon, John Tartaglia, etc. Directed by Jason Moore. Choreographed by Ken Roberson. Puppets conceived and designed by Rick Lyon. | ||||||||||||
7 | Aviator, The : "A Farcical Comedy in Four Acts" by James Montgomery. Produced by the Empire Stock Company at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse - June 1912) starring Frank Pelligrini, Claude Kimball, Jessie Savage, etc.Directed by Charles Ashley. | ||||||||||||
7 | Awake And Sing : Book by Clifford Odets. Various productions starring Art Smith, Stella Adler, Morris Carnovsky, Jules Garfield (John Garfield), Luther Adler, Sanford Meisner, Sal Mineo, Herschel Bernardi, Harold Gould, Alfred Hoffman, June Barrie, Ron Silver, Milton Selzer, Elia Kazan, John Mueller, Joyce Piven (Mother of Jeremy Piven), Richard Gere, Nancy Marchand, Harry Hamlin, Michael Lombard, Dick Latessa, Francis McDormand, etc. Original 1935 Group Theatre production directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
7 | Awakening of Helena Richie, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Charlotte Thompson (adapted from Margaret Deland's Novel). Produced at various theatres ((1909-1910) starring Margaret Anglin, Gertrude Swiggett, John Findlay, etc. Directed by | ||||||||||||
7 | Away We Go! : Original title for "Oklahoma". See "Oklahoma" folder. | ||||||||||||
7 | Awful Truth, The : A comedy by Arthur Richman. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - February 1923) starring Ina Claire, Paul Harvey, Raymond Walburn, Arthur Metcalfe, Bruce McRae, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baal : Book by Bertolt Brecht (Translations by Eric Bentley, Martin Esslin, Peter Tengel, etc.). Various productions (1974 -86) starring Gilda Blacher, Steven Brager, Martin Maniak, Mark Simon, Kathie Baldwin, Marly Wexler, Barbara Danish, Kevin Crane, Jeff Brooks, Michael Butler, Mitchell Lipchitz, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bab : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Edward Childs Carpenter (From the novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart). Produced at various theatres (1920-21) starring Helen Hayes, Sam Edwards, Tom Powers, etc. Directed by George C. Tyler. | ||||||||||||
7 | Babes In Arms : Book by Rodgers and Hart (Portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Various productions starring Ray Heatherton (Father of Joey Heatherton), Alfred Drake, Mitzi Green, Ray McDonald, Grace McDonald (Sister of Ray MacDonald), The Nicholas Brothers, Dan Dailey, Mike Lembeck, Julie Wilson, Barbara Sharma (Co-star of television's "Laugh-In"), Don Correia, Priscilla Lopez, Donna McKechnie, etc. Original 1937 production directed by Robert Sinclair. Choreography by George Balanchine. Songs include: "Where or When," "Babes in Arms," "I Wish I Were in Love Again," "My Funny Valentine," "Johnny One Note," "The Lady is a Tramp," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Babes In The Wood : or "Who Killed Cock Robin". Various productions (1878-82) starring Eme Roseau, George W. Wilson, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Babes In Toyland : Book and lyrics by Glen MacDonough. Music by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert"). Various productions (1903-59) starring Barry Lupino (Brother of Stanley Lupino. Uncle of Ida Lupino.), Ignacio Martinetti, Bessie Wynn, George A. Stone, William Norris, Irene Cromwell, Rowan and Martin (Stars of television's "Laugh-In"), Anita Gillette, Eddie Foy, Jr., Michael Levinton, Tina Shepard, Laura von Holt, Corrine Donley, Das Elkin, Don Swajeski, etc. Songs include: "Toyland," "March of the Toy Soldiers," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby : Book by Sybille Pearson. Music by David Shire. Lyrics by Richart Maltby, Jr. Produced at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1984) starring Liz Callaway, Beth Fowler, etc. Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr. Choreography by Wayne Cilento. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by DeWitt Newing. Produced by the Frank Wilcox Company at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1925) starring Dorothy Holmes, Frank Wilcox, Lisle Leigh, etc. Directed by Halbert Brown. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby Cyclone, The : Book by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy" and in the 1955 biopic, "The Seven Little Foys". On televison, portrayed by Mickey Rooney in the 1957 special, "Mr. Broadway" and by Joel Grey in the 1970 special "George M"). Various productions (1927-28) starring Frank Wilcox, Grant Mitchell, Dorothy Holmes, Spencer Tracy, William Morris, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby Doll : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts" by Mary Rider. Produced at the La Salle Theatre (formerly The Imperial - No location - September 1912). Directed by Joseph O' Meara. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby Mine : "Very Funny Farce" by Margaret Mayo. Various productions (1910-1964) starring Marguerite Clark, May Barton, Walter Jones, Ernest Glendinning, Rita Knight, Ronald Knight, Hal Godett, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby Trust, The : "The Laughable Musical Comedy Absurdity" produced by the Rose Hill English Folly Company (1903-04) starring Frank Rice, Frankie Haines, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby Want A Kiss : "A New Comedy" by James Costigan. Produced by The Actors Studio, Inc. and The Actors Studio Theatre at the Little Theatre (NYC - 1963 - 64) starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and James Costigan. Directed by Frank Corsaro. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baby With The Bathwater : Book by Christopher Durang. Produced at the Annex Theatre (Seattle, WA - No date). Directed by Josh List. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bacchae : Book by Euripides (Translated by Kenneth Cavander). Produced by the Yale School of Drama Repertory Theatre (March 1969) starring Michael Lombard, David Spielberg, David Clennon, Mildred Dunnock, James J. Naughton III (James Naughton), Henry Franklin Winkler (Henry Winkler), Alvin Epstein, etc. Directed by Andre Gregory. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bacchae, The : Book by Euripides (Translated by Michael Cacoyannis). Produced at the Circle in the Square Theatre, NYC (1980) staring Irene Papas, Philip Bosco, John Noah Hertzler, Tom Klunis, Richard Kuss, Jodi Long, Alfred Karl, Ernestine Jackson, Gary Tocon, etc. Directed by Michael Cacoyannis.Music by Theodore Antoniou. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bacchus : " A Play in Three Acts" by Jean Cocteau. Produced by the Theatre Marigny (Paris 1952) starring Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Bertin, Jean Servais, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor, The : "An Original Comedy in Three Acts" by Clyde Fitch. Various productions (1909-17) starring Charles Cherry, Richard Sterling, Ralph Morgan (Brother of Frank Morgan), Maude Fealy, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor Born : "A New Comedy in Three Acts" by Ian Hay. Produced at various theatres (NYC - 1938) starring Frederick Leister, Peggy Simpson, Aubrey Mather, Phoebe Foster, etc. Directed by Frederick Leister. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor Belles, The : "A Musical Comedy in Two Acts" with words by Harry B. Smith. Music by Raymond Hubbell. Produced at the Globe Theater (NYC - November 1910) starring Mae Murray, Ruth Peebles, Eleanor Pendleton, etc. Directed by Julian Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor Father, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts and Seven Scenes" by Edward Childs Carpenter. Various productions (1928-30) starring June Walker, C. Aubrey Smith, Geoffrey Kerr, Rex O' Malley, Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor's Baby, The : "The Comedy Farce" by Francis Wilson. Produced at various theatres (1909-11) starring Francis Wilson, Helen Strickland, Clarence Handyside, etc. Directed by Gustav Van Seyffertitz. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor's Honeymoon : A comedy by Howard Lindsay and Bertrand Robinson. Various productions (1953-54) starring Frank Lyon, Edna Preston, Skedge Miller, Patricia Quinn O' Hara, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bachelor's Romance, A : "An Original Play in Four Acts" by Martha Morton. Various productions (c.1904) starring Sol Smith Russell, Annie Russell, David Holmes, Vaughan Glaser, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Back Bog Beast bait : Book by Sam Shepard.Produced by the American Place Theater (NYC - 1971) starring Yolande Bavan, Beeson Carroll, James Hall, etc. Billed with "The Cowboy Mouth" by Sam Shepard and Patti Smith. Both plays directed by Robert Glaudini. | ||||||||||||
7 | Back To Methuselah : "A Parable in Comedy" by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions starring Tyrone Power, Faye Emerson (Wife of Elliott Roosevelt, Skitch Henderson, etc), Arthur Treacher (Sidekick and announcer on television's "The Merv Griffin Show," etc.), Margaret Wycherly, Dennis King, Derek Jacobi, Celeste Holm, James Daly (Co-star of television's "Medical Center". Father of Tyne Daly and Tim Daly.), Alan Napier ("Alfred the Butler" on televison's "Batman"), John Beal, Margo, Gladys Cooper, Eddie Albert, Kent Smith, Pat McKnee, Susan Kohner, Jay Novello, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Backslapper, The : "A Comedy Drama" by Paul Dickey and Mann Page. Produced at the Hudson Theatre (NYC - April 1925) starring Leila Frost, Roger Pryor, Lee Patrick, etc. Directed by Paul Dickey and Mann Page. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bad Girl : Book by Brian Marlow and Vina Delmar ("adapted from Vina Delmar's sensational novel"). Produced at the Hudson Theater (NYC - October 1930) starring Paul Kelly, Sylvia Sidney, etc. Directed by Marion Gering. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bad Habits : Book by Terrence McNally. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - May 1974) starring F. Murray Abraham, Paul Benedict, Michael Lombard, Doris Roberts, etc. Directed by Robert Drivas. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bad Jews : Book by Joshua Harmon. Produced by the Roundabout Theatre Company at the Black Box Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for the Arts (NYC - October 2012) starring Tracee Chimo, Philip Ettinger, Molly Ranson and Michael Zegan. Directed by Daniel Aukin. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bad Man, The : "A Satirical Comedy" by Porter Emerson Brown. Various productions starring Holbrook Blinn, Robert Antrim, Jerry Howard, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bad Seed, The : "A Play in Two Acts" by Maxwell Anderson (adapted from the William March book). Various productions starring Nancy Kelly, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Thomas Chalmers, Evelyn Varden, Patty McCormack (Most famous as the star of "The Bad Seed" on stage and film), Pert Kelton (The original "Alice Kramden" on televison's "The Honeymooners"), Ann Shoemaker, etc. Original production directed by Reginald Denham. | ||||||||||||
7 | Badges : "A New Mystery Drama in Three Acts" by Max Marcin and Edward Hammond. Produced at the 49th Street Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Madge Kennedy, Gregory Kelly, Eleanor Woodruff, etc. Directed by Edgar MacGregor. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bagels and Yox : "The American -Yiddish Revue" with songs by Sholom Secunda and Hy Jacobson. Produced at the Holiday Theatre (NYC - 1951) starring The Barton Brothers, Larry Alpert, Lou Saxon, Marty Drake, etc. Produced by Al Beckman and John Pransky. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baggage Check, A : "The Great Farce Comedy Success" by Charles E. Blaney. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse - August 1896) starring Charles Grapewin, Thomas Evans, Nellie Franklyn, etc. Directed by James Marcus. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balieff's Chauve-Souris : See "Chauve-Souris" folder. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bajour : "A New Musical Comedy" by Ernest Kinoy (based on The New Yorker stories by Joseph Mitchell). Music and lyrics by Walter Marks. Produced at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater (1965) starring Chita Rivera, Nancy Dussault, Herschel Bernardi, Robert Burr, Mae Questel (The original cartoon voice of "Olive Oyl" in the "Popeye" series and "Betty Boop"), Harry Goz, Paul Sorvino (Father of Mira Sorvino), Gus Trikonis (Husband of Goldie Hawn), Herbert Edelman, Michael Bennett ("A Chorus Line," etc), etc. Directed by Lawrence Kasha. Choreography by Peter Gennaro (Choreographer of television's "The Ed Sullivan Show"). | ||||||||||||
7 | Baker Street : "A Musical Adventure of Sherlock Holmes" by Jerome Coopersmith. Music and lyrics by Marian Grudeff and Raymond Jessel. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (NYC - January 1965) starring Fritz Weaver, Inga Swenson, Martin Gabel (Semi-regular panelist on the television game show, "What's My Line?". Husband of Arlene Francis.), Teddy Green, Tommy Tune, etc. Directed by Harold Prince. Choreography by Lee Becker Theodore. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baker's Wife, The : Book by Joseph Stein (based on the play and film "La Femme du Boulanger" by Marcel Pagnol and Jean Giono). Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. Various productions (1976 - 2009) starring Paul Sorvino (Father of Mira Sorvino), Patti Lupone, Kurt Peterson, Portia Nelson, Keene Curtis, Topol, Gay Marshall, Richard Pruitt, Lenny Wolpe, Clark Dougherty, Heather Nease Gifford, Gregg Bleam, Darrell G. Riley, Scotty Roberts, Patrick J. Stanley, John P.A. Sherman, Sheila Steis, Deanna Talbert, Scott Proctor, Richard Price, Thomas Mothershed, Jessica Avis Morin, Dani Moreno-Fuentes, Christopher Miller, Abbey McBee, Jean-Pierre Leemans, Lori Kovalenko, etc. Songs include: "If It Wasn't For You," "Bread," "Gifts of Love," "If I Have to Live Alone," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bakke's Night Of Fame : Book by John McGrath (From a novel "A Danish Gambit" by William Butler). Produced at the Stage Society Theater (Los Angeles - January 1969) starring Guy Stockwell (Brother of Dean Stockwell), Robert Cornthwaite, Len Lesser, etc. Directed by John Ferzacca. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bal : Book by Richard Nelson. Produced at the Goodman Theatre (The Art Institute of Chicago - February 1980) starring Jim Belushi (Brother of John Belushi), Michael Saad, Del Close, etc. Directed by Gregory Mosher. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bal Tabarin, The : Book by Edward Delaney Dunn. Music by J. Fred Coots (Most famous as the composer of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town") and Jean Schwartz. Lyrics by McElbert Moore. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1923) starring Louis Simon, Grace Hamilton, Harry Kelly, etc. Directed by J.J. Shubert. Choreography by Sammy Lee and Frank Smithson. Songs include: "The Franco-American Step," "Rin-Tin-Tin," "My Rose," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balalaika : Book and lyrics by Eric Maschwitz. Music by George Posford and Bernard Grun.Various productions (1937-51) starring Betty Rose O' Connell, Harold Patrick, Antony Eustrel, Eric Marshall, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balcony, The : Book by Jean Genet (translated by Bernard Frechtman). Various productions starring Delphi Lawrence, Jay Lanin, Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Marty," "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc), Sylvia Miles, Katherine Ross, Edward Winter, Monte Markham (Star of television's "The New Pery Mason," etc), etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balcony Walkers, The : "A Comedy with Some Young Americans in Paris" by Christine Norman. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1925) starring Flora Le Breton, Ernest Glendinning, Fredric March, Helen Baxter, Arthur Marlowe, etc. Directed by Rollo Lloyd. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bald Soprano, The : Book by Eugene Ionesco. Various productions starring Ned Beatty, Georgia Bennett, Janie Nettles, Don Cairns, Dan Travanti (Star of television's "Hill Street Blues," etc), Jenny Egan, Donald Moffat, Bradford Cover, Rachel Botchan, Brad Heberlee, Jolly Abraham, Robin Leslie Brown, Dan Daily, etc. One act play billed with "Jack" and "The Lesson," by Eugene Ionesco. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balkan Princess, The : "A Musical Play in a Prologue and Two Acts by Frederick Lonsdale and Fank Curzon. Music by Paul A. Rubens. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1912) starring Louise Gunning, Harold Crane, Wallace Beery, etc. Directed by Harry Lewellyn. | ||||||||||||
7 | Ballad Of The Sad Café, The : Book by Carson McCuller (adapted to the stage by Edward Albee). Various productions starring Colleen Dewhurst, William Prince, Roscoe Lee Brown, Michael Dunn, Donald Davis, etc. Original 1963 production directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
7 | Ballroom : Book by Jerome Kass. Music by Billy Goldenberg. Lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. Produced at the Majestic Theater (NYC - December 1978) starring Dorothy Loudon, Vincent Gardenia, Marilyn Cooper, Lynn Roberts, Liz Sheridan (Co-star of television's "Seinfeld," etc.), etc. Directed and Choreographed by Michael Bennett. Also produced at the St. Louis Municipal Theatre (MUNY - 1979) starring Janis Paige, Forrest Tucker, Patricia Drylie, Liz Sheridan, etc. Directed and Choreographed by Drusilla Davis and Howard Parker. Songs include: "I Love to Dance," "I Wish You a Waltz," "Dreams," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Ballyhoo : Book and lyrics by Harry Ruskin and Leighton K. Brill. Music by Louis Alter (Supervision of Oscar Hammerstein 2nd). Produced at Hammerstein's Theatre (NYC - January 1931) starring W.C. Fields, Al Downing, Chaz Chase, etc. Directed by Reginald Hammerstein. Choreography by Earl Lindsay. Songs include: "Blow Hot, Blow Cold," "No Wonder I'm Blue," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Ballyhoo Of 1932 : A Revue by Norman Anthony. Music by Lewis E. Gensler. Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. Produced at the Forty-Fourth Street Theatre (NYC - September 1932) starring Willie and Eugene Howard, Jeanne Aubert, Bob Hope, Hugh Cameron, Gloria Gilbert, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Grace Hartman (Wife and dancing partner of Paul Hartman), Nina Mae McKinney, etc. Choreography by Bobby Connolly. Songs include: "Old Fashioned Wedding," "How Do You Do It?," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Balmoral : Book by Michael Frayn. Produced at the Theatre Royal - Bristol Old Vic (May 1987) starring Mark Tandy, Anthony Pedley, Helen Ryan, etc. Directed by Leon Rubin. | ||||||||||||
7 | Baltimore Waltz, The : "South Florida Premiere" by Paula Vogel. Produced by the Area Stage Company at the Area Performance Gallery, Miami Beach (1994) starring Phebe Finn, Jerry Pacific, Chaz Mena and Helen Zani. Directed by John Rodaz. Music by Steve Shapiro. | ||||||||||||
7 | Banana Ridge : Book by Ben Travers. Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - December 1976) starring Robert Morley, George Cole, Joan Sanderson, Anthony Dawes, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
7 | Banco : "A Comedy in Three Acts" adapted by Clare Kummer (from the French by Alfred Savoir). Produced in September 1922 (No location listed) starring Lola Fisher, Hall Higley, Edward G. Robinson, Alfred Lunt, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bandido! : "World Premiere" by Luis Valdez. Music by Lalo Schifrin. Lyrics by Luis Valdez. Produced Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles - 1994) starring Oskar Cartaya, Enrique Castillo, Richard Coca, David Holcenberg, Patty Holley, Steve Hull, Jeff Juday, Linda Kerns, Linda Lopez, A Martinez, Tony Perez, Clive Revill, Pamela Winslow, etc. Directed by Jose Luis Valenzuela. Choreographed by Miguel Delgado. Songs include: "Nightmares" "The Ballad of Tiburcio Vasquez," "Yerba Mala," "Calliope," "Cave Dance," "Bandido Song," "Hi, Ho, The Ohio," "Oh, The Stars of California," "California Dreamers," "Posse Song," "Ballad of a Whore Cut Down in Her Prime," "Hanging of Tiburcio," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bandwagon, The : A revue by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Howard Dietz. Music by Arthur Schwartz. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Boston - January 1932) and the New Amsterdam Theater (NYC - 1931-32) starring Fred and Adele Astaire, Frank Morgan, Helen Broderick (Mother of Broderick Crawford), Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television.), Tilly Losch, etc. Directed by Hassard Short. Choreography by Albertina Rasch. Revival at the Bucks County Playhouse (New Hope, PA - 1954) starring Roddy McDowall, Ethel Smith (Organist, most famous for her recording of "Tico Tico"), Jerome Cowan, etc. Directed by Mervyn Nelson. Choreography by Tommy Wonder. Songs include: "New Sun in the Sky," "I Love Louisa," "Dancing in the Dark," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Banished Children of Eve : "World Premiere" by Kelly Younger (Adapted from the novel by Peter Quinn). Produced by The Irish Repertory Theatre (NYC - 2010) starring Christopher Borger, Rory Duffy, Malcolm Gets, Amber Gray, Patrice Johnson, David Lansbury (Nephew of Angela Lansbury. Husband of Ally Sheedy.), Kern McFadden, Randall Newsome, Jonny Orsini, Amanda Quaid (Daughter of Randy Quaid.), etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Banjo Eyes : Book by Quillan and Elinson (from a play by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott). Music by Vernon Duke. Lyrics by John Latouche. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1941) and The Hollywood Theatre (NYC - December 1941) starring Eddie Cantor (Portrayed by Keefe Brasselle in the 1953 biopic, "The Eddie Cantor Story"), Jacqueline Susann (Author of the novel, "Valley of the Dolls,"etc. Portrayed by Bette Midler in the 2000 biopic, "Isn't She Great".), June Clyde, Virginia Mayo, Sally and Tony De Marco, Lionel Stander, Tommy Wonder, Adele Jergens, etc. Directed by Albert Lewis. Choreography by Charles Walters. Songs include: "Banjo Eyes," "We're Having a Baby," "We'll Do It Again," etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Banker's Daughter, The : "A Comedy in Six Acts" by Bronson Howard. Various productions starring Byron Douglas, Angela Dolores, Vaughan Glaser, Charles R.Thorne, Jr., Karen Morley, Phil Leeds, etc. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bannock Mystery, The : Book by Brandon Tynan ("Founded upon Arthur B. Reeve's Celebrated Detective Stories"). Produced at the Shubert Theatre (No location listed - 1915) starring Craig Kennedy ("The Scientific Detective"), Frank McGinn, Walter Thomas, Earl Schenck, etc. Produced by James K. Hackett. | ||||||||||||
7 | Bar None : "The Comedy/Murder Mystery" by Rich Baker and Terry Ward. Produced at the Cable Car Theatre (San Francisco - c.1987) | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbara (By J. Bart) : Book by Jean Bart (adapted from the Italian of Gennaro Mario Curci). Produced at the Shubert Wilbur Theatre (Boston - February 1931) starring Mary Nash, Rollo Peters, Herbert Braggiotti, etc. Directed by Lee Elmore. | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbara (By J.K. Jerome) : "A Dramatic Episode in One Act" by Jerome K. Jerome. Produced by "The Garden Theatre (NYC) Company of Players" at the Olympic Theatre (St. Louis - April 1891) starring Isabelle Coe, Nellie Lingard, Graham Henderson, etc. Billed with "Dr. Bill" by Hamilton Aide. | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbara Frietchie : "A New and Original Play in Four Acts" by Clyde Fitch. Produced at various theatres (1899-1900) starring Julia Marlowe, Katherine Wilson, Lionel Adams, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbarians : "English version" of the Maxim Gorky play by Jeremy Brooks and Kitty Hunter Blair. Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Barbican Centre, London (1990) starring Michael Hughes, Steven Waddington, Patrick Godfrey, Joe Melia, Judith Brydon, Simon D'Arcy, Louise Jameson, Jason Flemyng, John Kane, etc. Directed by David Jones. Music by Richard Brown. | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbarossa : "Celebrated Tragedy by Dr. Brown". Produced at the Theatre Royal (Covent Garden - March 1806) and Theatre Royal ( Edinburgh - May 1823). Billed with "We Fly By Night', "The Wedding Day," and "The Innkeeper's Daughter". | ||||||||||||
7 | Barbary Shore : Book by Jack Gelber. Produced by Joseph Papp at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (NYC - 1974) starring Rip Torn (Husband of Geraldine Page), Lenny Baker, Lane Smith and Estelle Parsons. Directed Jack Gelber. | ||||||||||||
7 | Barber Had Two Sons, The : Book by Thomas Duggan and James Hogan. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - February 1943) starring Blanche Yurka, Maurice Minnick, Edit Angold, etc. Directed by Melville Burke. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barchester Towers : "A Victorian Comedy" by Thomas Job (suggested by the novel of Anthony Trollope). Various productions starring Ina Claire, John Williams (Co-star of "Dial M for Murder," Midnight Lace," etc. on film. Co-star of "Family Affair," etc on televison), Eleanor Lodge, Trumbull Burton, Lee Baker, etc. Original 1937 production directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barefoot Boy With Cheek : "A New Musical Comedy" by Max Shulman (from his novel). Music by Sidney Lippman. Lyrics by Sylvia Dee. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre ( NYC - May 1947) starring Nancy Walker, Billy Redfield, Red Buttons, Nathaniel Frey, etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreography by Richard Barstow. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barefoot In Athens : Book by Maxwell Anderson. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - October 1951) starring Barry Jones, Lotte Lenya (Wife of Kurt Weill. Most famous as "Rosa Klebb" in the film, "From Russia With Love".), George Mathews, Helen Shields, etc. Directed by Alan Anderson. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barefoot In The Park (2 Folders) : A comedy by Neil Simon. Various productions (1963 - 2008) starring Elizabeth Ashley, Robert Redford, Herbert Edelman, Robert Reed, Mildred Natwick, Kurt Kaszner, Penny Fuller, Stephen Pearlman, Joseph Keating, Eileen Heckart, Jules Munshin, Anthony Roberts, Judd Hirsch, Charles Korvin, Myrna Loy, Richard Benjamin, Joan Van Ark, Sandor Szabo, Lynn Bari, Joel Crothers, Ilka Chase, Christina Crawford, Joan Bennett, Virginia Mayo, Patty McCormack, Jack Mullaney, Lyle Talbot, Marlo Thomas, Daniel Massey, Robert Walden, Erik Rhodes, Virginia Irwin, Gene Touchet, Charlie Jobes, John Thomas, Barbara Whitley, Robert Moran, etc. Original 1963 production directed by Mike Nichols. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bargain Day : "A Farce Comedy" produced by the Academy of Music (No Location or date) starring Godfrey Matthews, Priscilla Knowles, and Archie Curtis. Directed by Charles D. Pitt. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barker, The : "A New Play of American Tent Show Life" by Kenyon Nicholson. Various productions starring Walter Huston, George W. Barbier, Claudette Colbert, Richard Bennett, Owen Davis, Jr., James Dunn, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barking Dogs And Bleeding Hearts : Book by Diedrea Belinda James. Produced by the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre (Gainesville, FL - No date) starring John Russell, Salina Briseno, Diedrea Belinda James, etc. Billed with "A Morning with Sophie" by Arupa Chiarini. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barnum : Book by Mark Bramble. Music by Cy Coleman. Lyrics by Michael Stewart. Various productions starring Jim Dale, Glenn Close, Catherine Cox, Mary Testa, Michael Crawford, etc. Original 1980 production directed by Joe Layton. Songs include: "The Colors of My Life," "Come Follow the Band," etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barnum Was Right : Produced by the Harvard Hasty Pudding Club (No date) starring C.L. Harrison, C. A. Clark, Jr., R.G. Payne, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Baron Rudolph : Book by Bronson Howard. Produced at Carll's Opera House (New Haven - 1882) starring George S. Knight, Adele Bray, T.J. Jackson, etc. Directed by F.M. Kendrick. | ||||||||||||
8 | Baronet And The Butterfly, The : "A Romantic Play Based On the Life of James McNeill Whistler" by Pauline Bradford Mackie and Sarah Jeffries Curry. Produced at The Stamford Theatre (New Haven - May 1924) starring O.P. Heggie, Luis Alberni, Charles Warburton, etc. Directed by Livingston Platt. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barrack Room, The : "The Favorite New Musical Piece" produced at the Theatre Royal (Dublin - July 1837). Billed with "Guardians Outwitted," "Loan of a Lover," "He Would Be An Actor," and "Handsome Husband". | ||||||||||||
8 | Barrel Of Money, A : Book by Herbert Hall Winslow. Produced at the Blanchard Opera House (Montpeliar, VT - April 1892) starring Carrie Lamont, Mattie Marshall, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barretts Of Wimpole Street, The : Book by Rudolf Besier. Various productions starring Katherine Cornell, Brian Aherne, Guthrie McCllintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell), Brenda Forbes, Ian Wolfe, Basil Rathbone, George Macready, Orson Welles, Esther Benson, Leora Dana, Susan Peters, Frank Sutton ("Sergeant Carter" on television's "Gomer Pyle USMC"), Thomas Poston (Tom Poston. - Co star of television's "To Tell The Truth," The Tonight Show," The Bob Newhart Show," Newhart," etc), Cedric Hardwicke, Joan Barry, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barricade : Book by Clarance Holt (adapted from Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables"). Produced at the Duke's Theate (London - No date) starring Clarence Holt, Jones Finch, May Holt, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barrier, The : A musical drama by Jan Meyerowitz and Langston Hughes (based on "Mulatto" by Langston Hughes). Lyrics by Langston Hughes. Music by Jan Meyerowitz. Produced at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Lawrence Tibbett, Lorenzo Herrera, Marc Breaux, Charlotte Holloman, etc. Directed by Doris Humphrey. Choreography by Charles Weidman and Doris Humphrey. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barrymore : Book by William Luce. Produced at various theatres (1996 - 97) starring Christopher Plummer and Michael Mastro. Directed by Gene Saks (Husband of Beatrice Arthur). | ||||||||||||
8 | Bartholomew Fair : Book by Ben Johnson. Various productions (1988 - 2009) starring Geraldine Fitzgerald, Mark Addy, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Judith Coke, Dan Hildebrand, Mark Lockyer, Glyn Pritchard, Harry Waters, Matt Steinberg, Jennifer Paterson, Jonathan Goad, Brian Tree, Trent Pardy, Dalal Badr, Cliff Saunders, Kelli Fox, Lucy Peacock, Colin Heath, Robert King, Ian Lake, Dawson Lott, Sean Baek, Noah Reid, Skye Brandon, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bartleby : Book by James Hinton, Jr. and Edward Albee ("A Musical setting of Herman Melville's story"). Produced at the York Playhouse (NYC - 1961) starring Emory Bass, Roberts Blossom, Bruce McKay, etc. Directed by Bill Penn. Billed with "The American Dream" by Edward Albee. | ||||||||||||
8 | Barton Mystery, The : "A Play in Three Acts and an Epilogue" by Walter Hackett. Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - 1916) starring H. V. Esmond, Jame Lindsay, Jessie Winter, etc. Directed by Holman Clark. | ||||||||||||
8 | Basic Training Of Pavlo Hummel, The : Book by David Rabe. Produced by Joseph Papp at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (1972) starring Bob Balaban, Frank Adu, Edward Cannan, Victoria Racimo, Norman Parker, Frederick Coffin, John Walter Davis, Leonard DiSesa, Robert Lehman, Marc Flanagan, Madison Arnold, Hoshin Seki, Sloane Shelton, etc. Directed by David Rabe and Jeff Bleckner. | ||||||||||||
8 | Basker, The : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Clifford Mills. Produced at the St. James Theater ( London - 1916) starring George Alexander, Genevieve Ward, Ellen O' Malley, etc. Play produced by Sir George Alexander. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bat, The : Book by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood. Various productions starring May Vokes, Harry Morvil, Alma Powell, Edward Ellis, Ursula Ellsworth, Raymond Walburn, Zasu Pitts, Lucille Watson, Shepperd Strudwick, Raymond Bailey (Most famous as "Mr. Drysdale" on television's "The Beverly Hillbillies"), etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bat Boy : "The Musical" by Keythe Farley and Brian Flemming. Music and lyrics by Laurence O' Keefe. Licensed under agreement with WEEKLY WORLD NEWS. Produced at the Union Square Theatre (NYC, 2001) starring Kaitlin Hopkins, Sean McCourt, Kerry Butler, Kathy Brier, John Treacy Egan, Daria Hardeman, Trent Armand Kendall, Jim Price, Richard Pruitt, Doug Storm, Devan May (as "Bat Boy"), etc. Directed by Scott Schwartz. Choreographed by Christopher Gattelli. Songs include: "Hold Me, Bat Boy," "Christian Charity," "Another Dead Cow," "Show You a Thing or Two," "A Home for You," "A Joyful Noise," "Apology to a Cow," etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bat Theatre Of Moscow, The : See "Chauve-Souris" folder. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bathsheba : Book by Jacques Deval. Produced at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - March 1947) starring James Mason, Pamela Kellino (Mrs. James Mason), Hildy Parks, etc. Directed by Coby Ruskin. | ||||||||||||
8 | Battle, The : "The Great Play of Today" by Cleveland Moffatt. Produced at the Boston Theatre (1914) starring Wilton Lackaye, Joseph Crehan, Walter Walker, etc. Directed by William Mason. | ||||||||||||
8 | Battle For Heaven : Book by Michael O' Shaughnessy and Randolph Carter. Produced by the Educational Alliance under the sponsorship of the American National Theatre and Academy (NYC - 1948) starring George Ellis, Joseph Mann, Hortense Alden (as "Mary Baker Eddy"), Joan Evans, etc. Directed by Randolph Carter. | ||||||||||||
8 | Battle Of Angels : Book by Tennessee Williams. Produced by the Theatre Guild at the Wilbur Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Miraim Hopkins, Doris Dudley, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), etc. Directed by Margaret Webster. | ||||||||||||
8 | Battle Of Bothwell Bridge, The : "The New National and Historical Drama in Five Acts" produced at the Theatre Royal (Edinburgh - 1823). Billed with "High Life Below Stairs," "Matrimony," and "The Fancy Ball at Almack's". | ||||||||||||
8 | Battle Of Pultawa, The : or "The King and the Czar" produced at the Theatre Royal (Covent Garden - 1829). Billed with "The Invincibles" and "Sublime and Beautiful". | ||||||||||||
8 | Battleship Gertie : A comedy by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan. Produced at the Lyceum Theatere (NYC - January 1935) starring Burgess Meredith, Horace MacMahon, Walter Baldwin, etc. Directed by Arthur Sircom. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bauble Shop, The : Book by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - No date) starring John Drew, Elsie De Wolfe, Maud Adams, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bayou Flute : A musical by James Leyden and Lee Banjamin. Produced by the University of Florida Department of Music (Gainesville - 1970) starring Dale Midgette Hurd, Monte E. Kane, etc. Directed by Earl Groth. | ||||||||||||
8 | Be Happy : Book by Sherman Hale. Lyrics and music by Mack Gordon. Produced at the Olympic Theatre (Cincinnati, OH - 1927) starring Walter Brown, Harry Evans, Gus Ross, etc. Directed by Walter Brown. Choreography by Billy Koud. | ||||||||||||
8 | Be Your Age : "A New Comedy" by Mary Orr and Reginald Denham. Produced at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (NYC - January 1953) starring Conrad Nagel, Loring Smith, Hildy Parks, Lee Remick, etc. Directed by Reginald Denham. | ||||||||||||
8 | Be Yourself : "The Laughing Musical Hit" by George S.Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 bipic, "Act One") and Marc Connelly. Music by Lewis Gensler and Milton Schwarzwald. Extra lyrics by Ira Gershwin (Portrayed by Herbert Rudley in the 1945 biopic, "Rhapsody in Blue"). Produced at the Sam H. Harris Theatre (NYC - April 1925) starring Queenie Smith, Jack Donohue, Georgia Caine, etc. Directed by William Collier. Choreography by Sammy Lee. Songs include: "A Good Hand-Organ and a Sidewalk's All We Need," etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beach Blanket Babylon : Book by Steve Silver. Produced at Club Fugazi (San Francisco - No date). | ||||||||||||
8 | Beachcombers : "A Cocktail of Tropical Nonsense" by Paul Crabtree. Produced at the Royal Poinciana Playhouse (Palm Beach, FL - 1959) starring Arthur Treacher, Fernanda Montel, Carleton Carpenter, Enid Markey, Irene Kane, etc. Directed by Paul Crabtree. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beacon Lights! : "The Great Realistic Melo-Drama" by H. Dewitt Young. Produced at Balnchard's Opera House (Montpelier, VT - No date) starring George Learock, John Germon, Daisy Thompson, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bear Leaders, The : "An Original Farcical Comedy in Four Acts" by R. C. Carton. Produced at the Comedy Theatre (London - 1912) starring Spencer Trevor, Edmund Gwenn, May Whitty, Drusilla Wills, etc. Directed by R.C. Carton. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beasop's Fables : Produced at the Falmouth Playhouse (Massachusetts - July 1956) starring Beatrice Lillie, Fred Keating, John Philip, Shannon Dean, etc. Directed by John Philip. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beast In Me, The : "A New Musical" by James Costigan (based on "Fables For Our Time" by James Thurber). Music by Don Elliott. Lyrics by James Costigan. Conceived by Haila Stoddard. Various productions starring Kaye Ballard, Allyn McLerie, Richard Hayes, Bert Convy, Frank McHugh, James Costigan, Nancy Haywood, Don Elliot, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beatlemania : "Editorial content" by Robert Rabinowitz, Bob Gill and Lynda Obst. Music and lyrics by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Produced at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre (NYC - July 1979) starring Joe Pecorino, Mitch Weissman, Leslie Fradkin, and Rick Bloom. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beau Brummell : Book by Clyde Fitch. Produced at various theatres (1890-91) starring Richard Mansfield, H.G. Lonsdale, | ||||||||||||
8 | Beau Gallant : "A Portrait" by Stuart Olivier. Produced at the Ritz Theatre (NYC - April 1926) starring Lionel Atwill, Leslie King, Gypsy O' Brien, etc. Directed by Clarke Silvernail. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beau Jest : "A Romantic Comedy" by James Sherman. Produced at various theatres (1992 - 95) starring Larry Fleischman, Tom Hewitt, John Michael Higgins, Marilyn Chris, Lee Wallace, Alyssa Simon, William Noyes, etc. Directed by Dennis Zacek. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beaucaire : Book by Booth Tarkington and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland. Produced at various theatres (1901) starring Richard Mansfield, Bonic Clark, A. G. Andrews, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beautiful Adventure The : Book by R. De Flers and A. De Caillavet.(adapted by George Egerton). Produced by Charles Frohman (No location listed - September 1914) starring Charles Cherry, Ernest Lawford, Frank Morgan (Most famous as the title role in the film, "The Wizard of Oz". Brother of Ralph Morgan.), etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beautiful Bait, The : or "Tiao Ch'An". Produced by the Foo Hsing Theatre (presented under the auspices of The Republic of China) at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - November 1962). Directed by Tsao Chun-ling. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beautiful People, The : Book by William Saroyan. Produced by William Saroyan at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - April 1941) starring Eugene Loring, Betsy Blair (Wife of Gene Kelly), Don Freeman, etc. Directed by William Saroyan. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beautiful Thing : Book by Jonathan Harvey. Produced by "The Famous Door Theatre Company" at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1999) starring Susan Bennett, Kurt Brocker, Daniel Eric Gold, Kirsten Sahs, and Matt Stinton. Directed by Gary Griffin. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty And The Barge : Book by W.W. Jacobs and Louis N. Parker. Produced in London (No date or location listed) starring George Giddons, Kenneth Douglas, Cyril Maude, etc. Billed with "That Brute Simmons" by Arthur Morrison and Herbert C. Sargent. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty And The Beast (Disney) : Book by Linda Woolverton. Music by Alan Menken. Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice. Produced at various theatres (1994 - 98) starring Beth Fowler, Tom Bosley, Susan Egan, Terrence Mann, Burke Moses, Roger Befeler, Erin Dilly, Tony Lawson, Gary Beach, Lee Roy Reams, Stacey Logan, Kenny Raskin, Elmore James, Linda Talcott, David A. Wood, etc. Directed by Robert Jess Roth. Choreography by Matt West. Songs include: "Belle," "Be Our Guest," "Beauty and the Beast," etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty And The Beast (Miscellaneous) : Various adaptations and productions. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty Part, The : A comedy by S.J. Perelman. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - January 1963) starring Bert Lahr, Alice Ghostly, Larry Hagman, David Doyle, Bernie West, Patricia Englund, Charlotte Rae, etc. Directed by Noel Willman. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty Shop, The : A musical comedy with book and lyrics by Channing Pollock and Rennold Wolf. Music by Charles J. Gebest. Produced by Cohan and Harris at the Euclid Avenue Opera House (Cleveland - 1913) starring Raymond Hitchcock, Anna Orr, Harry Hermsen, etc. Directed by R. H. Burnside. Songs include: "I Want to Look Like Lillian Russell". | ||||||||||||
8 | Beauty Spot, The : "The New Musical Play" by Joseph W. Herbert. Music by Reginald De Kovan. Produced at the Herald Square Theatre (NYC - 1909) starring Jefferson De Angelis, Marguerite Clark, Frank Doane, Viola Gillette, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beaux' Stratagem, The : Book by George Farquhar. Various productions starring Raymond Hitchcock, Fritzi Scheff, Frances Starr, Eric Portman, Mary Mayfren, Edith Evans, Brian Aherne, Maureen Stapleton, June Havoc, Barbara Barrie, Tom Bosley, Aline MacMahon, Kent Smith, Rose Hobart, George Macready, Derek Jacobi, Maggie Smith, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Because She Loved Him So : Book by William Gillette (adapted from the French of Bisson and Leclercq). Various productions (1899-1905) starring Edwin Arden, Leonora Braham, Frances Comstock, Francis Carlyle, Charles Mackay, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Becket : Book by Jean Anouilh. Various productions starring Laurence Olivier, Anthony Quinn, Marie Powers, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Paul Eddington, Robert Lang, Christopher Plummer, Eric Porter, Diana Rigg, Tod Andrews, Donald Davis, Edward Winter, Katherine Ross, Ray Danton, Ross Martin, Arthur Kennedy, etc. Original 1961 Broadway presentation produced by David Merrick. | ||||||||||||
8 | Becket/Albee : Book by Edward Albee. Produced at the Century Center for the Performing Arts (NYC - 2003) starring Marian Seldes, Brian Murray, Delphi Harrington and Peter Kybart. Directed by Lawrence Sacharow. | ||||||||||||
8 | Becky Sharp : "A Play in Four Acts" by Langdon Mitchell (Founded on Thackeray's "Vanity Fair"). The Minnie Maddern Fiske (Mrs. Fiske) play (1899-1911) produced at various theatres (with cast changes). The production stars Mrs Fiske, Tyrone Power (father of the film star), Maurice Barrymore (Patriach of the Barrymore family), Otto Meyer, Frank Gillmore, George Arliss, etc. Other represented productions star Marie Tempest, Granville Barker, Otis Skinner, Mary Ellis, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beclch : "World Premiere" by Rochelle Owens. Produced by The Southwark Theatre Company at the Theatre of the Living Arts, NYC (December, 1966) as part of the third season "American Retrospective" starring Philip Baker Hall (Most famous as "Bookman, the Library Cop" on "Seinfeld"), George Bartenieff, Ed Bernard, Kevin Coleman, Marilyn Coleman, Jerome Dempsey, Dan Dietrich, Sharon Gans, Ronald Rosten, Lois Smith, Sonny Streater, Arthur Hall, Vangie Brown, George Cannon, Robert Crowder, Karen Steptoe, etc. Directed by Andre Gregory.Music by Teijo Ito. Dances by the Afro-American Dance Ensemble. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bed Before Yesterday, The : Book by Ben Travers. Various productions (1976-80) starring John Moffat, Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), June Barrie, David Stoll, Sheila Hancock, Jonathan Cecil, Susie Blake, etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bedroom Farce : Book by Alan Ayckbourn. Various productions starring Polly Adams, Joan Hickson, Michael Gough, June Lockhart, Tom Ewell, Jill Haworth, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Timothy Davies, Carol Frazer, Geoffrey Leesley, Pamela Moiseiwitsch, Ian Price, Marilyn Taylerson, etc. Original London and Broadway productions (1977-79) directed by Alan Ayckbourn and Peter Hall. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bedsitting Room, The : Book by John Antrobus and Spike Milligan. Produced at the Mermaid Theatre (London - 1963) starring Spike Milligan, Graham Stark, John Bluthal, Valentine Dyall, Barry Humphries, etc. Directed by John Antrobus and Spike Milligan. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bedtime For Ali Baba : "A New Comedy in Two Acts" by Kennedy Kane. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1936) starring Jimmy Savo, Bramwell Fletcher, Ruth Gilbert, etc. Directed by Melville Burke. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bedtime Story : One Act Play by Sean O' Casey (Portrayed by Rod Taylor in the 1965 biopic, "Young Cassidy").Various productions starring Barry Birch, Del Tenney, Dick O' Neill, etc. Billed with "Portrait of a Madonna" by Tennessee Williams, "Man of Destiny" by George Bernard Shaw, and "Androcles and the Lion" by George Bernard Shaw. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bee Hive, The : "A New Musical Farce" produced in Great Britain (c.1815). Billed with"George Barnwell". | ||||||||||||
8 | Beehive : Created by Larry Gallagher. Various productions starring Amy Coleman, Patty Darcy, B. J. Jefferson, Hope Boynton, Rebekah Durham, etc. A tribute to the "girl groups" of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Songs include: "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "The Name Game," "One Fine Day," etc. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beekman Place : "A New Comedy" by Samuel Taylor. Produced at various theatres ( Boston and NYC - 1964) starring Fernand Gravet, Arlene Francis (Regular panelist on the television game show, "What's My Line?". Wife of Martin Gabel.), Leora Dana, George Coulouris, Laurence Luckinbill (Husband of Lucie Arnaz), Mary Grace Canfield (Most famous as "Ralph Monroe" on television's "Green Acres") and Carol Booth. Directed by Samuel Taylor. | ||||||||||||
8 | Bees And The Flowers, The : "A New Comedy" by Frederick Kohner and Albert Mannheimer. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - September 1946) starring Russell Hardie, Barbara Robbins, Joyce Van Patten (Co-star of televison's "The Danny Kaye Show".Sister of Dick Van Patten. Wife of Martin Balsam.), Rosemary Rice, Sybil Stocking, Michael Dreyfuss, etc. Directed by Albert Mannheimer. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beethoven : Book by Dorothy B. Bland. Produced at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 19520 starring Sorrell Booke, Paul Newman (as "Ludwig Van Beethoven"), Franz Coreth, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
8 | Beethoven's Tenth : "A New Comedy" by Peter Ustinov. Two productions (cast changes - 1983-84) presented at the Center Theatre Group Music Center - Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles - October 1983) and Nederlander Theatre (NYC - 1984) starring Peter Ustinov, Fritz Weaver, Mary Jay, Brad O' Hare, Adam Redfield, George Rose, Neil Flanagan, etc. Both productions directed by Robert Chetwyn. | ||||||||||||
9 | Before And After : "A Farce Comedy in Three Acts" by Leo Dietrichstein. Various productions starring Fritz Williams, Ralph Kellard, Vaughan Glaser, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Before Morning : "A Melodrama" by Edna and Edward P. Riley. Produced at the Ritz Theatre (NYC - February 1933) starring Maud Turner, Jessie Royce Landis, John Litel, etc. Directed by William B. Friedlander. | ||||||||||||
9 | Before You're 25 : "A Play in Three Acts" by Kenyon Nicholson. Produced at Maxine Elliott's Theatre (NYC - April 1929) starring Josephine Hull (Most famous as the co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" and "Harvey" on stage and film), Fritz Williams, Harriet Donovan, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beggar On Horseback : Book by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Marc Connelly. Various productions starring Lee Savage, Grace Moore (Portrayed by Kathryn Grayson in the 1953 biopic, "So This is Love"), Lillian Moore, Roland Young (Most famous as the star of the "Topper" film series), George W. Barbier, Spring Byington (Most famous as the star of television's "December Bride"), Osgood Perkins (Father of Anthony Perkins), Richard Barbee, Biff McGuire, Susan Watson, Leonard Frey, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beggar Student, The : Book by Carl Milloecker. Various productions starring J.K. Murray, Teresa Gerson, Margit Bokor, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beggars Are Coming To Town : Book by Theodore Reeves. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (NYC - October 1945) starring Paul Kelly, Luther Adler, Dorothy Comingore, E. G. Marshall, Arthur Hunnicutt, etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beggar's Holiday : Book and lyrics by John Latouche. Music by Duke Ellington. Produced at the Broadway Theatre (NYC - February 1947) starring Alfred Drake, Zero Mostel, Avon Long, etc. Directed by Nicholas Ray (Husband of Gloria Grahame). Choreography by Valerie Betis. Songs include: "When I Walk With You', "The Scrimmage of Life', etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beggar's Opera, The : Book by John Gay. Various productions starring Charles Magrath, Arthur Wynn, Scott Russell, Shirley Jones, Jack Cassidy (Husband of Shirley Jones), Paula Laurence, George S. Irving, George Gaynes, Maria Karnilova, Oliver Cliff, Ron Faber, Guy Paul, Tom Hegg, James Hartman, Peter MacNIcol, Barbara Byrne, David Canary, Michael Damon, Donald Buka, Amy Nissen, Gordon Oas-Heim, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Begum, The : "The Hindoo Comic Opera" by Reginald DeKoven. Music by H. B. Smith. Produced at the Chicago Opera House (1888) starring DeWolf Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper. Father of William Hopper.), Digby Bell, Mathilde Cottrelly, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Behanding in Spokane, A : Book by Martin McDonagh. Produced at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, NYC (2010) starring Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell, Anthony Mackie, Zoe Kazan (Daughter of screenwriter, Nicholas Kazan and actress Robin Swicord. Granddaughter of Oscar-winning film and theatre director, Elia Kazan.), Dashiell Eaves, Glenn Fleshler, Tory Kittles and Meredith Forlenza. Directed by John Crowley. | ||||||||||||
9 | Behavior Of Mrs. Crane, The : Book by Harry Segall. Produced at the Earl Carroll Theatre (NYC - April 1928) starring Margaret Lawrence, Walter Connolly, Stapleton Kent, etc. Directed by Bertram Harrison. | ||||||||||||
9 | Behind The Broken Words : Produced by The California Experience at Theatre Vanguard (Los Angeles - February 1977) starring Roscoe Lee Browne and Anthony Zerbe. | ||||||||||||
9 | Behold The Bride : Book by Jacques Deval. Produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre (London - c.1940) starring Luise Rainer, Jack Lambert, Evelyn Roberts, etc. Directed by Richard Bird. | ||||||||||||
9 | Behold the Bridegroom : Book by George Kelly. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - January 1928) starring Judith Anderson (by arrangement with David Belasco), Thurston Hall, Kenneth Lawton, etc. Directed by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). | ||||||||||||
9 | Behold, We Live : Book by John Van Druten. Produced at the St. James' Theatre (London - 1932) starring May Whitty, Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Ronald Ward, etc. Directed by Norman Loring. | ||||||||||||
9 | Believe Me, Xantippe : "A Play in Four Acts" by Frederick Ballard. Various productions starring John Barrymore (Portrayed by Erroll Flynn in the 1957 biopic, "Too Much, Too Soon"), Henry Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Believers, The : "The Black Experience in Song" by Josephine Jackson and Joseph A. Walker. Music by Benjamin Carter, Dorothy Dinroe, Josephine Jackson, Anje Ray and Ron Steward. Lyrics by Benjamin Carter, Dorothy Dinroe, Josephine Jackson, Anje Ray, Ron Steward and Joseph A. Walker. Produced by Jesse DeVore and Harold L. Oram in association with Gustav Heninburg at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - c. 1968) starring Benjamin Carter, Josephine Jackson, Veronica Redd, Barry Hemphill, James Wright, Inez Kerr, etc. Directed by Barbara Ann Teer and Louis Johnson. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belinda : An "April Folly' by A.A. Milne. Produced at the Copley Theatre (Boston - November 1923) starring Violet Paget, May Ediss, Alan Mowbray, E.E.Clive, etc. Billed with the one-act play "The Stepmother" by A. A. Milne. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bell, Book And Candle : "The Celebrated Comedy Success" by John van Druten. Various productions starring Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer (Wife of Rex Harrison), Scott McKay, Jean Adair (Co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film), Larry Gates, Rosalind Russell, Dennis Price, William, Windom, Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Viveca Lindfors, Dorothy Sands, Claire Luce, Joan Bennett, Zachary Scott, Alexis Smith, Victor Jory, Rita Gam, Hugh Marlowe, Lee Wallace, etc. Original 1951 Production directed by John van Druten | ||||||||||||
9 | Bell For Adano, A : Book by Paul Osborn (based on John Hersey's Novel). Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - January 1945) starring Fredric March, Margo (Wife of Eddie Albert), Everett Sloane, Harold J. Stone, etc. Directed by H.C. Potter. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bella Donna : Book by James Bernard Fagan (based on the novel by Robert Hichens). Various productions starring Nazimova, Herbert Percy, George Alexander, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bellamy The Magnificent : "A Social Extravaganza in Five Acts" by Roy Horniman. Produced at the New Theatre (London - October 1908) starring Charles Wyndham, Paul Arthur, Kate Cutler, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Helene, La : or "The Glamour Girl of Troy" (based on the Operetta by Jacques Offenbach and A.P. Herbert). Music by Herbert Kingsley. Produced at the Westport Country Playhouse (CT - 1941) starring Ann Brown, Hamtree Harrington, Avon Long, etc. Directed by Stewart Chaney. Choreography by Demtrios Vilan and Felicia Sorel. Songs include: "Is This the Face That Launched a Thousand Ships?". | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Amherst, The : "A New Play Based on the Life of Emily Dickinson" by William Luce. Various productions (1976 - 2000) starring Julie Harris, Patricia Dolan Gross, etc. Original 1976 production directed by Charles Nelson Reilly. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Avenue A, The : "The New Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by Harry Williams and Aaron Hoffman. Music by Egbert Van Alstyne, Produced at the Grand Opera House (NYC - No date) starring Elfie Fay ("Broadway's Favorite Comedienne"), Hal Clements, Maud Earl, etc. Songs include: "You're The Candy," "The Cobweb Man," "The Hurdy Gurdy Man," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Bohemia, The : "New Musical Farce" by Harry B. Smith. Music by Ludwig Englander. Produced at The Casino Theatre (NYC - October 1900) starring Sam Bernard, Dick Bernard, Virginia Earl, etc. Directed by George W. Lederer. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Bond Street, The : "An Up-to-date version of 'The Girl from Key's' " by Owen Hall and Howard Atteridge. Music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. Lyrics by Adrian Ross and Claude Aveling. Produced at various theatres (1914) starring Sam Bernard, Ina Claire, Mildred Elaine, etc. Directed by Jack Mason. Songs include: "Who Paid the Rent for Mrs. Rip Van Winkle," "The Turkey Trotting Boy," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Brittany, The : "The London Musical Success" by Leedham Bantock and P.J. Barrow. Music by Howard Talbot and Mary Horne. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Cleveland - May 1910) starring Frank Daniels, Frank Rushworth, Elsa Ryan, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Songs include: "The Trysting Tree," "The Girl With Clocking on Her Stocking," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Mayfair, The : "An Original Musical Comedy" by Charles H.E. Brookfield and Cosmo Hamilton. Music by Leslie Stuart (author of "Floradora"). Produced at various theatres (1906-07) starring Edna May, Sam Walsh, Farren Soutar, May Hobson, Viola Bowers, Rose Beatrice Winter, Ignacio Martinetti, Van Rensselaer Wheeler, etc. Directed by Thomas W. Ryley. Songs include:" I'm A Military Man," "Why Do They Call Me A Gibson Girl?" etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of New York, The : Book by Hugh Morton. Music by Gustav Kerker. Produced at various theatres (1897-1905) starring Edna May, Dan Daly, Joseph Kane, Frank Lawton, Laura Witt, Harry Davenport, George W. Barbier, etc. Songs include: "The Anti-Cigarette Song," "When A Man Is Twenty-One," She Is the Belle of New York," "Take Me Down to Coney Island," "On the Beach at Narragansett," "At Ze Naughty Folies Bergere," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Quakertown, The : Book by Aaron Hoffman. Music and lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Produced at various theatres (1924) starring Eddie Buzzell, Helen Ford, Ona Munson (Most famous as "Belle Watling" in the film "Gone WIth the Wind"), Frank Parker (Co -star of "Arthur Godfrey and Friends"), etc. Directed by John Meehan. Choreography by Larry Ceballos. Songs include: "Look Out For Us Broadway," "After the Curfew Rings," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle Of Richmond, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Sidney B. Toler. Produced at the Wieting Theatre (Syracuse - July 1912) staring Ralph Kellard, Drew A. Morton, Albert Sackett, etc. Directed by Drew A. Morton. "A beautiful autographed souvenir photograph of Mr. Albert Sackett will be presented to every lady attending the performance next Monday evening." | ||||||||||||
9 | Belles Of The Kitchen : Produced at the Academy Of Music (Chicago - 1873) starring Jessie Vokes, Victoria Vokes, Rosina Vokes, Fred Vokes and Fawdon Vokes. | ||||||||||||
9 | Belle's Stratagem, The : Produced at various theatres throughout Great Britain (1810-1843). | ||||||||||||
9 | Bells, The : or "The Polish Jew" by Erckmann-Chatrian (adapted by Leopold Lewis). Various productions (1887-1933) starring Henry Irving, Beatrice Irwin, Ellen Terry, Thomas E. Shea, Grace Atwell, Joseph Haworth, Martin Harvey, Cyril Dane, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bells Are Ringing (2 Folders) : Book and Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Music by Jule Styne. Various productions starring Judy Holliday, Sydney Chaplin (Son of Charles Chaplin), Jean Stapleton, Eddie Lawrence ("The Old Philisopher"), Frank Aletter, Heywood Hale Broun (CBS sports commentator and reporter), Faith Prince, Dick Latessa, Joyce Van Patten, Alan Campbell, Sara Dillon, Vincent Beck, Yolanda Bartoli, Jane Morgan, Sammy Smith, George S. Irving, Peter Gennaro, Jack Weston, Peggy Cass, Alice Pearce, Phil Leeds, Gordon and Sheila MacRae, David Doyle, Julie Wilson, Larry Parks, Betty Garrett (Wife of Larry Parks), Julius La Rosa (Co-star of "Arthur Godfrey and Friends," etc), etc. Original 1958 production directed by Jerome Robbins. Original choreography by Jerome Robbins and Bob Fosse. Songs include: "Long Before I Knew You," "Just in Time," "The Party's Over," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bells Of Hell, The : "A New Comedy" by John Mortimer. Produced at the Garrick Theater (London - September 1977) starring Tony Britton, Peter Woodthorpe, Phyllida Law, Lesley Duff, Derek Thompson and Trevor Baxter. Directed by John Tydeman. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bells Of Shandon, The : "The Picturesque Irish Comedy-Drama" by John J. McGinniss. Various productions (1885-96) starring John T. Hinds, Ivian Lawrence, James W. Reagan, Helen Bell, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Beloved Emma : Book by Elizabeth Morgan. Produced at the British Embassy Rotunda (Washington, DC - October 1979). A one woman show based on the life of Emma Hamilton, the wife of Lord Nelson. | ||||||||||||
9 | Ben Franklin in Paris : Book and lyrics by Sidney Michaels. Music by Mark Sandrich, Jr. Produced at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (NYC - November 1964) starring Robert Preston, Ulla Sallert, Oliver Clark, Susan Watson, etc. Directed and choreographed by Michael Kidd. Songs include: "To Be Alone With You," "You're In Paris," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Ben Hur : Book by General Lew Wallace. Various adaptations and productions starring Richard Buhler, William Farnum, Franklin Pangborn, Marion Stearns, W.S. Hart, Thomas Holding, Emmett Corrigan, Edward Morgan, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Ben-My-Chree : "A Story of the Isle of Man" by Hall Caine and Wilson Barrett. Produced at the Fifth Avenue Theatre (NYC - November 1889) starring Wilson Barrett, George Barrett, Owen Cooper, etc. Directed by Wilson Barrett. | ||||||||||||
9 | Benefactors : Book by Michael Frayn. Produced at the Vaudeville Theatre, London (1984 -85) starring Polly Adams, Clive Francis, Jan Waters, Glyn Frain, Patricia Hodge, Oliver Cotton, Tim Pigott-Smith and Brenda Blethyn. Directed by Michael Blakemore. | ||||||||||||
9 | Benefit Of The Doubt, The : "A New Comedy in Three Acts" by Arthur W. Pinero. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - January 1896) starring Herbert Kelcey, Walter S. Hale, Fritz Williams, Edward Wilks, etc. Directed by Fred Williams. | ||||||||||||
9 | Benjamin Franklin, Citizen : "Entire production conceived by Mr.(Fred) Wayne" (Based on suggested material by Professor Leonard Labaree - Editor of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Yale University). Produced at the Iver Theatre (Hollywood, CA - October 1966) starring Fredd Wayne. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bent : Book by Martin Sherman. Various productions (1979-80) starring Richard Gere, David Dukes, Ron Randall, George Hall, James Remar, Gregory Salata, Ian McKellen, Jeff Rawle, Tom Bell, Michael York, Jeffrey DeMunn, Dennis Boutsikaris, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bequest To The Nation, A : Book by Terrence Rattigan. Produced at the Theatre Royal Haymarket (London - 1970) starring Zoe Caldwell, Ian Holm, Leueen MacGrath, Michael Aldridge, etc. Directed by Peter Glenville. | ||||||||||||
9 | Berenice : Book by Racine. Produced at the Theatre d' Union Culturelle (Paris - 1960) starring Jacques Eyser, Jenny Forest, Derge Bossac, etc. Directed by Jacques Eyser. | ||||||||||||
9 | Berkeley Square : Book by John L. Balderston. Produced at various theatres (1929-30) starring Leslie Howard, Irene Howard, Margalo Gillmore, Fritz Williams, etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Berlin Is Mine : "An Exploratory Staged Reading of a New Musical Play" with book and lyrics by Barry Alan Grael. Music by Richard B. Chodosh. This is a "Working title" for the play produced by The Friends of Music Theatre of Lincoln Center (NYC - No date) starring John Felton, Jerry Orbach, Roy Poole, Dolph Sweet, etc. Directed by Joseph Hardy. | ||||||||||||
9 | Berlin To Broadway With Kurt Weill : Book by Gene Lerner (Adapted by Jack Allison and Fred Kolo). Music by Kurt Weill. Lyrics by Maxwell Anderson, Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Ira Gershwin, Ogden Nash, Langston Hughes, Alan Jay Lerner, etc. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1998) starring Mike Burstyn, Joy Franz, Michaeil Babin, Marilyn Caskey and Martin Vidnovic. Directed and choreographed by Jack Allison. Songs include: "Mack the Knife," "Bilbao Song," "Surabaya Johnny," "Pirate Jenny," "The Saga of Jenny," "My Ship," "Tchaikovsky (and Other Russians)," "September Song," "Lost in the Stars," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bermuda Avenue Triangle : Book by Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna (Husband and wife). Various productions (1995 - 97) starring Beatrice Arthur, Renee Taylor, Joseph Bologna, Cliff Norton, Nanette Fabray, Ronnie Farer, Priscilla Shanks and Manny Kleinmuntz. Directed by Kenneth Frankel and Danny Daniels. Originally produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, Florida (1995). | ||||||||||||
9 | Bernadine : "A New Comedy" by Mary Chase. Various productions starring John Kerr, Warren Berlinger, Johnny Stewart, Jerry Whitely, Bob Dolan, etc. Original 1953 production directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
9 | Bertram : or "The Castle of St. Aldobrand" by the Reverend R.C. Maturin. Produced at the Theatre Royal Liverpool (1932). Billed with "The Happiest Day of My Life," "The Warden of Galway" and "Victorine". | ||||||||||||
9 | Beside The Sea : Book by Brian Jefferies (A Harris Trust Playwriting Competition Entry). Produced at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (March 1981) starring Bill Wallis, Barbara Young, Ian Mackenzie, June Barrie, etc. Directed by Anthony Cornish. | ||||||||||||
9 | Best Cellar, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Claire Williams. Produced by The Yale University School of the Fine Arts/The Department of Drama (New Haven - 1926) starring Elizabeth James, Mary Louise White, Alma Lind Randall, etc. Directed by George P. baker. | ||||||||||||
9 | Best Foot Forward : Book by John Cecil Holm. Music and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane. Various productions starring Rosemary Lane (Sister of Lola Lane,Priscilla Lane, etc), Kenneth Bowers, Tommy Dix, June Allyson, Nancy Walker, Buster Davis, Liza Minnelli, Paula Wayne, Ronald Walken (Christopher Walken), Shirley Jones, Marilyn Cantor, Magda Gabor (Sister of Eva adn Zsa Zsa Gabor. Wife of George Sanders.), Carol Lawrence (Orignal star of the stage production of "West Side Story". Wife of Robert Goulet.), Gil Stratton, Jr., etc. Original 1941 production produced and directed by George Abbott. Original choreography by Gene Kelly. Songs include: "The Three B's," "Everytime," "Buckle Down Winsocki," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Best Laid Plans : Book by Gwen Davis. Produced at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Edward Woodward, Marian Hailey, Kenneth Mars, Cynthia Harris and Polly Rowles. Directed by Paul Bogart. | ||||||||||||
9 | Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public, The : "A New Musical Comedy" (sequel to "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas") by Larry L. King and Peter Masterson. Music and lyrics by Carol Hall. Produced at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (NYC - 1994) starring Dee Hoty, Ronn Carroll, Scott Holmes, etc. Directed by Peter Masterson and Tommy Tune. Choreography by Jeff Calhoun and Tommy Tune. Songs include: "Nothin' Like a Picture Show," "Brand New Start," "Change in Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
9 | Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, The : Book Larry L. King and Peter Masterson. Music and lyrics by Carol Hall. Various productions starring Henderson Forsythe, Carlin Glynn, Delores Hall, Larry L. King, David Shelton, Thomas West, Susan Crouse, Alexis Smith, Larry Hovis (Co-star of television's "Hogan's Heroes"), Jay Garner, June Terry, T. Ray Ray Rogers, Kevin Cooney, Richard Kennedy, Gail Baumann, Cookie Burke, Zack Calder, Jeff Cole, Jake Cross, Maureen Degan, Gina England, Tom Ferreira, Amanda F. Franz, B. Thomas Fuson, Michelle Geering, Savannah Hirst, John LaPaille, Rebekah Leppert, Daniel Link, Jessica Mongerio, Miranda M. Morris, Melody Murphy, Ken Noble, Danielle Posner, Bill Roughton, Melanie Tarter, Caleb Ariel Velez, Johnny Wasion, Jonathan "Jonny" Wiliams, etc. Original 1978 production directed by Peter Masterson and Tommy Tune. Choreography by Tommy Tune. Songs include: "20 Fans," "The Sidestep," "Hard Candy Christmas," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Best Man, The : "A New Play" by Gore Vidal. Various productions starring Melvyn Douglas, Lee Tracy, Frank Lovejoy, Ruth McDevitt, Graham Jarvis, Leon Ames, William Gargan, Gene Raymond, Elisabeth Fraser (Wife of Ray MccDonald), Don Porter, Scott Brady (Brother of Lawrence Tierney), Victor Jory, Scott McKay, James Westerfield, E.G. Marshall, Kevin McCarthy, Shepperd Strudwick, Charles Durning, Spalding Gray, Chris Noth, Elizabeth Ashley, Christine Ebersole, Michael Learned, Ed Dixon, Jordan Lage, Michael Rudko, Walter Cronkite ("as the Voice of the Commentator"), Jonathan Hadary, James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Cybill Sheperd, John Stamos, Kristin Davis, Jefferson Mays, Mark Blum, Elizabeth Ashley, Curtis Billings, Corey Brill, Tony Carlin, Dakin Matthews, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Best Of Steinbeck, The : Book by Reginald D. Lawrence (adapted for the stage from the works of John Steinbeck). Produced for the Florida State University Artist Series (Tallahassee - 1956) starring Constance Bennett, Tod Andrews, Frank McHugh and Robert Strauss. Directed by Elliot Silverstein. | ||||||||||||
10 | Best People, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by David Gray and Avery Hopwood. Various productions (c.1924) starring Margaret Dale, Gavin Muir, William Valentine, Helen Blair, Frank Wilcox, Dorothy Holmes, Ruth Abbott, Ian Hunter, Olga Lindo, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Best Sellers : Book by Dorothy Cheston Bennett (adapted from Edouard Bourdet's "Vient De Paraitre"). Produced at various theatres (1933) starring Peggy Wood (Star of television's "I Remember Mama". Co-star of "The Sound of Music" on film.), Ernest Truex, Ian Keith, George Coulouris, Rex O' Malley, Alan Marshall, etc. Directed by F. Cowles Strickland. | ||||||||||||
10 | Best Years : Book by Raymond Van Sickle. Produced at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Katherine Alexander, Harvey Stephens, Jean Adair, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bete, La : Book by David Hirson. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 2010) starring Mark Rylance, David Hyde Pierce, Joanna Lumley, Greta Lee, Stephen Quimette, Lisa Joyce, Robert Lonsdale, Michael Milligan, Steve Routman, etc. Directed by Matthew Warchus. Music by Claire van Kampen. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betrayal : Book by Harold Pinter. Various productions starring Michael Gambon, Penelope Wilton, Daniel Massey (Son of Raymond Massey), Caroline Kava, Sean Griffin, Munson Hicks, Eleanor Bron, Robert O' Mahoney, Bruce Cornwell, Gregory Hausch, Mary Hausch, William Lyman, Jennifer Leak, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betrothal, The : Book by Maurice Maeterlinck (translation by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos). Produced at various theatres (1918-19) starring Gladys George, Reginald Sheffield, June Walker, Boots Wooster, Lillian Roth, | ||||||||||||
10 | Betsy (By F.C. Burnard) : Book by F.C. Burnard. Produced at the Columbia Theatre (No location or date listed) starring Guy Standing, George Gaston, Fuller Mellish, etc. Directed by Ira A. Hards. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betsy (By I. Caesar) : Book by Irving Caesar and David Freedman. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart (Rodgers and Hart were portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld at the New Amsterdam Theatre (NYC - January 1927) starring Belle Baker, William Scellery, Pauline Hoffman, Jimmy Hussey, Dan Healy, Borrah Minnevitch and His Harmonica Symphony Orchestra, etc. Directed by Sammy Lee. Songs include: "Blue Skies" ("Specially written for Miss Belle Baker by Mr. Irving Berlin")., "My Missus," "In Our Palace on the Third Floor Back," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betsy (By K. Chambers) : Book by Kellett Chambers. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1911) starring Grace La Rue, Edwin Stanley, Myrtle Jersey, etc. Directed by Edward Eisner. Songs include: "First Gray Hair," "The Day Before the Morning After," "Snoop, Snoop," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betsy Baker : "The Musical Extravaganza" produced by The Hartford Opera Company (1885) starring Henry F. Trask, V.P. Marwick, H.W. Hatfield, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Better Late : "A New Revue" by Leslie Julian Jones. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (London - No date) starring Beatrice Lillie, Virginia Winter, George Benson, etc. Choreography and ensembles by William Chappell. Songs include: "Frankie and Johnny," "Triplets" (by Dietz and Schwartz), "Toast Melba" (by Phipps and Wright), "Give My Love to London" (Morgan, McDermott and Wright), etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Better 'Ole, The : or "The Romance of Old Bill" ("A fragment from France in Two Explosions, Seven Splinters and a Short Gas Attack") by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather and Captain Arthur Elliot. Music composed, selected and arranged by Herman Darewski and Percival Knight. Various productions (1918-19) starring Charles Coburn (and Mrs. Coburn - Ivah Wills Coburn), Edwin Taylor, Lillian Spencer, De Wolf Hopper, etc. Songs include: "That Trip Across the Rhine," "We Wish We Were in Blighty," "When You Look in the Heart of a Rose," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Better Times : "A Mammoth Musical Spectacle" by R.H. Burnside. Music by Raymond Hubbell. Produced at the Hippodrome (NYC - No date) starring Archie Leach (Cary Grant), Ellen Rose, Gracialita, Robert McClellan, Sylvia Stone, Orlando and His Wonderful Horses, The Three Bobs, Power's Dancing Elephants, etc. Choreography by William Holbrook and Mademoiselle Mantova. Songs include "Blowing Bubbles All Day Long," "I Dreamt I Went To The Grand Opera Ball," "Just A Fan," "My Golden Dream Ship," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Better Understanding, The : Book by A.E. Thomas and Clayton Hamilton. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - December 1917) to Benefit the "Stamford Chapter American Red Cross starring Henry Miller, Lucille Watson, Francis Byrne, Cyril Keightley, etc. Directed by Bertram Harrison. | ||||||||||||
10 | Better Way, The : Book by Eugene Walter. Produced at the Euclid Avenue Opera House (Cleveland - October 1914) starring Charlotte Walker, Virginia Allen, Byron Beasley, etc. Directed by Eugene Walter. | ||||||||||||
10 | Betty's Summer Vacation : Book by Christopher Durang. Produced at Playwrights Horizona (NYC - April 1999) starring Kellie Overbey, Guy Boyd, Geneva Carr, Nat DeWolf, Troy Sostillio, etc. Directed by Nicholas Martin. | ||||||||||||
10 | Between Friends : "An Intimate Revue" by Charles Gaynor. Lyrics and music by Charles Gaynor. Produced at The Playhouse (Pittsburgh - 1953) starring William Putch (Husband of Jean Stapleton), Robert Barnett, Mariana Boss, Lu Berry, etc. Choreography by Frank Wagner. Songs include: "Romantic'lly Inclined," "Angelina," "Man in the Moon," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Between The Devil : Book, music and lyrics by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz. Produced at various theatres (1937) starring Jack Buchanan ("The British Fred Astaire" portrayed by Garrett Lewis in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Evelyn Laye, Adele Dixon, Charles Walters, Vilma Ebsen (Sister of Buddy Ebsen), Leo G. Carroll, etc. Directed by Hassard Short. Choreography by Robert Alton. Songs include: "I See Your Face Before Me," "Triplets," "By Myself," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Between The Lines : "The New Harvard-Radcliffe Prize Play" by Charlotte Chorpenning. Produced at the Castle Square Theatre (Boston - 1916) starring Al Roberts, Vida Croley Sidney, Donald Meek, etc. Directed by John Craig, Mary Young and Charlotte Chorpenning. | ||||||||||||
10 | Between Two Thieves : Book by Warner Burleigh (adapted from Diego Fabbri's "Processo A Gesu"). Various productions starring Muni Seroff, James Tolkan, Ford Rainey, Eugene Roche, Joyce Van Patten, W. P. Remak, John Johns, Stanley Harrison, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Between Two Worlds : "A Play in Nine Scenes" by Elmer Rice. Produced at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - November 1934) starring Joseph Schildkraut, Rachel Hartzell, Ned Glass, Joie Brown, Jr., Rose Burdick, etc. Directed by Elmer Rice. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beaulah Spa, The : "A Burletta in Two Acts" by Charles Dance. Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1836-42). Billed with "A Day in Paris," "Richard the Third," and "The Siamese Twins". | ||||||||||||
10 | Beverly's Balance : "A Comedy" by Paul Kester. Produced at the Euclid Avenue Opera House (Cleveland - May 1915) starring Margaret Anglin, William Boyd ("Hopalong Cassidy"), Ruth Holt Boucicault, Howard Lindsey, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beware Of Widows : "A Three Act Comedy" by Owen Davis. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - March 1926) starring Frank Wilcox, Hal Thompson, Frank McDonald, etc. Directed by Russell Senior. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bewitched : "A Love Story" by Edward Sheldon in collaboration with Sidney Howard. Produced at the National Theatre (NYC - October 1924) starring Glenn Anders, Robert Forsythe, Florence Eldridge (Wife of Fredric March), etc. Directed by John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell). | ||||||||||||
10 | Beyond Desire : "A Play With Music" by Constance Loux (Based on the life of Felix Mendelssohn - adapted from the novel by Pierre La Mure). Produced at Theatre Four (NYC - c.1967) starring Franchot Tone, Betsy von Furstenberg, Ethel Smith (Organist - most famous for her recording of "Tico Tico"), Jay Barney, etc. Directed by Jean Dalrymple. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beyond Human Power : "A Serious Drama in Two Acts" by Bjornstjerne Bjornson (translated from the Norwegian by Miss Jessie Muir). Produced at the Theatre Republic (NYC - January 1902) starring Mrs. Patrick Campbell (Beatrice Stella Tanner), George Arliss, Charles E. Bryant, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beyond The Fringe : "A Nine O' Clock Theatre Production" by and with Allan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore. Other productions starred Terence Brady, Joe Melia, Bill Wallis, Jean Benedetti, Sam Hutt, Michael Latimer, Anthony Paul, Patrick Carter, William Christopher, Patrick Horgan, Paxton Whitehead, Robert Cessna, Donald Cullen, Joel Fabiani, James Valentine, Produced at various theatres (1963 -1965). Original production directed by Alexander H. Cohen. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beyond The Horizon : Book by Eugene O'Neill. Various productions (1920 - 2011) starring Aline MacMahon, Robert Keith (Father of Brian Keith), Judith Lowry (Co-star of television's "Phyllis"), Victor Kilian ("The Fernwood Flasher" on television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"), Richard Bennett, Edward Arnold, Ted Irwin, John Connery, Robert Neatey, Tom Newton, Joe McMahon, Pat Murphy Sheehy, Dick Harrington, Bill Reeves, Michael Chaban, Wayne Nickel, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Beyond Therapy : "A New Comedy" by Christopher Durang. Produced at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (NYC - May 1982) starring John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, David Pierce, Jack Gilpin, Ritchie Porter, Leslie Byrne, Bill McKenney, Joan Kelley, Scott Gilmore, Brian E. Desmond, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bichon : Book by Jean de Letraz. Produced in 1935 (no location listed) by Victor Boucher, Marcel Vallee, Marguerite Devai etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bicycle Ride To Nevada : Book by Robert Thom. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - September 1963) starring Franchot Tone, Lois Smith, Richard Jordan, Paul McGrath, Ron Leibman, etc. Directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bidding High : Book by Lois Howell (by arrangement with Roy Walling). Produced at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - October 1932) starring King Cuhjalder, Maud Edna Hall, Carleton Macy, etc. Directed by John Hayden. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big : "The Musical" with Book by John Weidman. Music by David Shire. Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. Produced at various theatres (1996-98) starring Daniel Jenkins, Crista Moore, Jon Cypher, Barbara Walsh, Jim Newman, Ron Holgate (Husband of Dorothy Collins), Judy McLane, Jacquelyn Piro, etc. Directed by Mike Ockrent and Eric D. Schaeffer. Choreography by Susan Stroman and Karma Camp. Songs include: "Dr. Deathstar," "I Want to Go Home," "Stars, Stars, Stars," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Bad Mouse : Book by Philip King and Falkland Cary. Produced at the Studebaker Theatre (Chicago - 1975) starring Eric Sykes, Jimmy Edwards, Judy Johnson, Joyce Campion. "Refereed by Paul Elliott". | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Bang, The : "The History of the Entire World" with book and lyrics by Boyd Graham. Music by Jed Feuer. Produced at the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre (2010) starring Bruce Clayton, Patrick J. Stanley and Steven Shane Bass. Directed by Chris Jorie. Originally produced off-Broadway by Eric Krebbs and Nancy Nagel Gibbs in association with Pam Klappas-Pariseau. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Blow : Book by Theodore Pratt (Dramatized from His Own Novel of the Same Name). Produced by the Federal Theatre at Maxine Elliott's Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Mabel Paige, Edwin Cooper, Jack Smith, etc. Directed by Anton Bundsmann. See also "Federal Theatre Collection". | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Bonanza : "Delightful Society Novelty in Four Acts" by Augustin Daly. Produced at the McVicker's Theatre (NYC - 1875) starring Charles Fisher, John Drew, Maurice Barrymore (Patriach of the Barrymore acting family), etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Boy : "A New Musical Comedy" with book by Harold Atteridge. Music by James Hanley and Joseph Meyer. Lyrics by B.G. De Sylva (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in LIfe Are Free"). Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1926) starring Al Jolson ("The World's Greatest Entertainer" - portrayed by Larry Parks in the 1946 biopic, "The Jolson Story" and the 1949 sequel, "Jolson Sings Again" and by Norman Brooks in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in LIfe Are Free".), Isabel West, Betty Bowman, Hugh Banks, etc. Directed by J. C. Huffman. Choreography by Seymour Felix. Songs include: "Born and Bred in Old Kentucky," "Negro Spirituals," "Tamborina," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Chance, The : Book by Grant Morris and Willard Mack. Produced at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (NYC - 1918) starring Mary Nash, Willard Mack, Katherine Harris Barrymore (Wife of John Barrymore), etc. Directed Willard Mack. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big City : Book by Monte Merrick (winner of the 1975 MacArthur Playwriting Award). Produced at the Florida State University Theatre - Conradi Theatre (Tallahassee - June 1975) starring Matthew Cutugno, Winnie Boone, Gene Densmore, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Client, The : Book by Malcolm Hulke and Eric Paice. Music and lyrics by Mike Pratt. Produced at the Theatre Royal (Bristol - 1961) starring Derek Smith, Harry H. Corbett, Elizabeth Shepherd, Rhoda Lewis, etc. Directed by Val May. Choreography by Bob Stephenson. Songs include: "Why Don't Someone Organize This Town," "Never Trust a Guy You Can Trust," "Advertising," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Drum, The : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Arthur Pinero. Produced at the St. James's Theatre (London - No date) starring George Alexander, Stanley Cooke, Nigel Playfair, etc. Directed by Arthur Pinero. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big, Fat And Ugly With A Moustache : Book by Christopher Widney. Produced at the Perry Street Theatre (NYC - 1990) starring David Beach, Alison Martin, Brian Howe, etc. Directed by Stone Widney. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Fish, Little Fish : "A New Comedy" by Hugh Wheeler. Produced by Joseph I. Levine at the ANTA Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Jason Robards, Jr., Hume Cronyn, Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis), Frank Overton, George Grizzard, Ruth White, Elizabeth Wilson, George Voskovec, etc. Directed by John Gielgud. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Heart, A : Book by John J. Black. Produced in 1897 starring John J. Black ("The Eccentric Comedian"), Lillian Gordon, William Currier, etc. Directed by John J. Black. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big-Hearted Herbert : Book by Sophie Kerr and Anna Steese Richardson (adapted from a story by Sophie Kerr). Produced at the Biltmore Theatre (NYC - March 1934) starring J.C. Nugent (Father of Elliot Nugent), Dorothy Walter, David Morris, etc. Directed by Dan Jarrett. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Idea, The : Book by Clayton Hamilton and E. A. Thomas. Produced at the Princess Theatre (Sioux City, Iowa - No date) starring Henry Gsell, Helen Beresford, Frank Shannon, etc. Directed by A.C. Van Slyke. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Knife, The : Book by Clifford Odets. Various Productions starring John Garfield, Nancy Kelly, J. Edward Bromberg, Paul McGrath, Joan McCracken (Wife of Bob Fosse), Philip Foster, Paul Gillis, Doris Fuchs, James Phillips, Peggy Fenn, Charles Johnson, Erika Slezak (Daughter of Walter Slezak), Michale Tucker, etc. Original 1948-49 production directed by Lee Strasburg. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Love : Book by Charles L. Mee. Produced at the Tufts Balch Arena Theatre (Medford, MA - 2007). Directed by Michaela Goldhaber. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Love, The : Book by Brooke Allen and Jay Presson Allen. Produced at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami - 1990) starring Tracey Ullman, Directed by Jay Presson Allen. One woman "narrative" based on the relationship between film swashbuckler Errol Flynn and his teenaged "girlfriend" Beverly Aadland in the late 1950s. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Night : Book by Dawn Powell. Produced by the Group Theatre at Maxine Elliott's Theatre (NYC - c.1935) starring Stella Adler, Phoebe Brand, J. Edward Bromberg, Clifford Odetts, Russell Collins, Ruth Nelson, etc. Directed by Cheryl Crawford. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big People, The : "A New Comedy" by Stanley Young. Produced at the Locust Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1947) starring Ernest Truex, Dorothy Ford, George Mathews, Anthony Ross, Edward Andrews, Carleton Carpenter, Frank Campanella, etc. Directed by Martin Ritt. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big River : or "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by William Hauptman (adapted from the novel by Mark Twain). Music and lyrics by Roger Miller (Most famous for his hit country music recording of "King of the Road"). Produced at the Eugene O' Neill Theatre (NYC - 1985) starring Rene Auberjonois, Daniel H. Jenkins, Ron Richardson, John Goodman, Susan Browning, Brent Spiner, etc. Directed by Des McAnuff. Choreography by Janet Watson. Songs include: "Muddy Water," "River in the Rain," "Arkansas," "Waiting for the Light to Shine," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Two, The : "A New Comedy" by L. Bush-Fekete and Mary Helen Fay. Produced by Elliott Nugent and Robert Montgomery at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1946) starring Claire Trevor, Philip Dorn, Felix Bressart, Edward Franz, Walter Palance (Jack Palance) etc. Directed by Robert Montgomery. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big White Fog : Book by Theodore Ward. Produced by The Negro Playwrights Company, Inc. at the Lincoln Theatre (NYC - 1940) starring Canada Lee, Robert Creighton, Maude Russell, Bertram Holmes, etc. Directed by Powell Lindsay. | ||||||||||||
10 | Big Winner, The : Book by David Opatoshu (adapted from the story by Sholom Aleichem). Music by Sol Kaplan. Lyrics by Wolf Younin. Produced at the Eden Theatre (NYC - November 1974) starring David Opatoshu, Stan Porter, Bruce Adler (Son of Henrietta Jacobson and Julius Adler), etc. Directed by David Opatoshu. Choreography by Sophie Maslow. Songs include: "Gelt, Gelt, Gold," "Tango Fun Madrid," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Biggest Thief In Town, The : A comedy by Dalton Trumbo ("The Hollywood Ten"). Various productions (1949-70) starring Thomas Mitchell, Walter Abel, Rhys Williams, Lois Nettleton, John McGiver, Shelly Long, Robert Urich, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bill Comes Back : "A New Play" by Rachel Crothers. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1945) starring Victor Jory (Most famous as "Jonas Wilkerson" in the film "Gone With the Wind"), Judith Evelyn, Florida Friebus (Co-star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," The Bob Newhart Show," etc.), etc. Directed by Rachel Crothers. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bill Of Divorcement, A : Book by Clemence Dane. Various productions (c.1934) starring Frances Starr, George Coulouris, Harry Ellerbe, Allan Pollock, Josephine Royle, C. Aubrey Smith, Ian Hunter, Dorothy Martin, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billeted : A comedy by F. Tennyson Jesse and H.M. Harwood. Produced at various theatres (1918-19) starring Miss Anglin (Margaret Anglin), Alice Cobourn, Sally Williams, Fred Eric, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billie : "A Musicalization of a Cohan Farce" with Book, music and lyrics by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage.). Produced at Erlanger's Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring "George M. Cohan's Comedians": Polly Walker, Ethel Allen, Evelyn Martin, Marie Grimaldi, Joseph Wagstaff, Albert Froom, etc. Directed by Edward Royce and Sam Forrest. Songs include: "Billie," "Personality," "Where Were You?', "Ev'ry Boy in Town's My Sweetheart," etc. See also " Miscellaneous - Popular Performers Collection - George M. Cohan" | ||||||||||||
10 | Billion Dollar Baby : "A Musical Play of the Terrific Twenties" with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green (Husband of Phyllis Newman). Music by Morton Gould. Produced at the Alvin Theatre (NYC - January 1946) starring Mitzi Green, Joan McCracken (Wife of Bob Fosse), David Burns, Danny Daniels, James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children"), Helen Gallagher, etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreography by Jerome Robbins. Songs include: "Charleston," "Dreams Come True," "The Marathon Dance," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billionaire, The : "New Musical Farce" by B.D. Stevens and Frank L.Perley. Produced in 1903 starring Jerome Sykes, Julius Steger, May Robson, etc. Songs include: "Jes' 'Cause De Moon Was Shinin' ," "The Boxing Kangaroo," "In the Land of Romance," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy (By G. Cameron) : "Sidney Drew's Toothsome Ticklesome Football Comedy in Three Acts" by George Cameron. Produced at the Wieting Theatre (Syracuse - July 1912) starring Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, Marian Swayne, etc. Directed by Drew A. Morton. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy (By D. Clement) : "A New Musical" by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais (adapted from "Billy Liar" by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall). Music by John Barry. Lyrics by Don Black. Produced at Theatre Royal - Drury Lane (London - May 1974) starring Michael Crawford, Avis Bunnage, Elaine Page, Billy Boyle, etc. Directed by Patrick Garland. Choreography by Onna White and Martin Allen. Songs include: "Ambrosia," "Some of Us Belong to the Stars," "The Lady from LA," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy (By S. Glassman) : "A New Musical" by Stephen Glassman (suggested by Herman Melville's "Billy Budd"). Music and lyrics by Ron Dante and Gene Allen. Produced at the Billy Rose Theatre (NYC - March 1969) starring Laurence Naismith, John Beal, John Devlin, Dolph Sweet, Robert Salvio, etc. Directed by Arthur A. Seidelman. Choreography by Grover Dale (Husband of Anita Morris). Songs include: "Molly," "Shake Hands with the Wind," "Whiskers' Dance," "It Ain't Us Who Make the Wars," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Barnes' LA : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches by Bob Rodgers. Music and lyrics by Billy Barnes. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (Los Angeles - 1963) starring Patty Regan, Ken Berry (Star of television's "F-Troop," "Mayberry RFD," etc), Marlyn Mason, Sylvia Lewis, Tom Hatten and Steve Franken. Directed by Bob Rodgers. Choreography by Sylvia Lewis. Songs include: "Los Angeles is Just Like Any Other Town," "Where Was the Music," "The Forties" "LA Is," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Barnes Revue : Sketches and dialogue by Bob Rodgers. Music and lyrics by Billy Barnes. Produced at the John Golden Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Bert Convy, Joyce Jameson, Ken Berry, Ann Guilbert, Jackie Joseph (Wife of Ken Berry), Patti Regan, Bob Rodgers and Len Weinrib. Directed by Bob Rodgers. Songs include: "Do A Revue," "Where Are Your Children?," "Whatever Happened To," "Too Long at the Fair," "One Of Those Days," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Bishop Goes To War : Book by John Gray (in collaboration with Eric Peterson). Various productions (1980 - 1984) starring Robin Haynes, T.O. Sterrett, Alan Ruck, K.C. Helmeid, Eric Peterson and John Gray. Original 1980 production produced by Mike Nichols (Of the comedy team, "Nichols and May". Husband of Diane Sawyer.) and directed by John Gray. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Budd : Book by Louis O. Coxe and Robert Chapman (based on the novel by Herman Melville). Various productions starring Dennis King, Torin Thatcher, Jeff Morrow, Lee Marvin, Fitzroy Davis, Sidney Breese, Avery Schreiber (Of the comedy team, "Burns and Schreiber".), James Daly (Father of Tyne Daly and Tim Daly.), etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Elliot : "The Musical" by Lee Hall. Lyrics by Lee Hall. Music by Elton John. Various productions (2005 - 2012) starring Liam Mower, James Lomas, George Maguire, David Alvarez, Kiril Kulish, Trent Kowalik, etc. Songs include: "The Stars Look Down," "Shine," "Expressing Yourself," "Born to Boogie," "Merry Christmas, Maggie Thatcher," "Swan Lake," "He Could Be a Star," "Once We Were Kings," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Liar : Book by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall. Various productions (1960-65) starring Tom Courtenay, George A. Cooper, Juliet Cooke, Scott Hylands, Ethel Griffies, David Winters, Gale Garnett, Helena Nash, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Noname : "A New Musical" by William Wellington Mackey. Music and lyrics by Johnny Brandon. Produced at the Truck and Warehouse Theatre (NYC - March 1970) starring Donny Burke, Alan Weeks, Andrea Saunders, etc. Directed by Lucia Victor. Choreography by Talley Beatty. Songs include: "A Different Drummer," "The Dream," "Color Me White," "It's Our Time Now," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt : Sketches by David Freedman. Music and lyrics by "Mr. Rose and His Friends" (Harry Warren, Mort Dixon, E.Y.Harburg, David Freedman, Ned Wever, Manning Sherwin, Rowland Wilson, Herman Timberg, Carroll Gibbons, James Dyrenforth, Ira Gershwin, and Bud Green). Produced at the Forty-Fourth Street Theatre (NYC - June 1931) starring Fannie Brice (Portrayed by Barbra Streisand on stage and film), Phil Baker, Ted Healy (Original leader of "The Three Stooges"), Lew Brice, Gomez and Winona, etc. Directed by Billy Rose (Portrayed by James Caan in the 1975 biopic, "Funny Lady"). Choreography by Sammy Lee. Costumes designed by Fannie Brice. Songs include: "Rest Room Rose," "I Found a Million Dollar Baby in a Five and Ten Cent Store," "Under the Clock at the Astor," "In the Merry Month of Maybe," "Would you Like To Take a Walk," etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Billy The Kid : Book by Walter Woods and Joseph Santley. Produced at the La Salle Theatre (formerly the Imperial - No location listed - 1912) starring Frank Dixon, Robert Brooks, Laurel La Cour, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Biloxi Blues : Book by Neil Simon. Produced at various theatres (1985 - 88) starring Matthew Broderick, Jonathan Silverman, Bill Sadler, Barry Miller (Son of Sidney Miller), Penelope Ann Miller, Alan Ruck, Park Overall, Scott Treadway, Tom Kouchalakos, Tom Disney, Rachel Jones, etc. Directed by Gene Saks (Husband of Beatrice Arthur), Kenneth Ray, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bing And Walker : Book by James Farrell. Produced at the Northlight Theatre (Evanston, Illinois - May 1985) starring Kevin Dunn, Lili Taylor, Vince Viverito and Deanna Dunagan. Directed by Jimmy A. Bickerstaff. | ||||||||||||
10 | Biography : A comedy by S.N. Behrman. Various productions (1932-59) starring Ina Claire, Charles Richman, Earle Larimore, Faye Emerson (Wife of Elliott Roosevelt, Skitch Henderson, etc), Harry Mehaffey, Irene Purcell, Mary Astor, Martin Brooks, George Macready, Paul Ballantine, Forrest Orr, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bioletta : Greek language program - No date or location listed. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bird Cage, The : "A New Play" by Arthur Laurents. Produced at the Coronet Theatre (NYC - February 1950) starring Melvyn Douglas, Sanford Meisner, Maureen Stapleton, Jean Carson, Mike Kellin, Heywood Hale Broun (CBS sports commentator and reporter), Laurence Hugo, Eleanor Lynn, etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bird In Hand : "A New Comedy in Three Acts" by John Drinkwater. Various productions (1929-31) starring Jill Esmond Moore (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Amy Veness, Charles Hickman, Roddy Hughes, Freda Bruce Lockhart, Olga Slade, Daphne Warren Wilson, Carmen Mathews, Robert Young (Star of television's "Father Knows Best," "Marcus Welby MD," etc), etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bird Of Paradise, The : Book by Richard Walton Tully. Various productions (1912-20) starring Virginia Reynolds, Nona Kelly, Lewis S. Stone (Lewis Stone - Most famous as "Judge Hardy" in the "Andy Hardy" film series.), Laurette Taylor, Kuini, Spring Byington (Most famous as the star of television's "December Bride"), Minnie Carruthers, Marie Bird, Pearl Rose, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Bird Of Time, The : Book by Peter Mayne. Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - 1961) starring Gladys Cooper, Diana Wynyard, Clive Morton, etc. Directed by Allan Davis. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birds, The : Various translations, adaptations and productions of the play by Aristophanes (1934-64) starring Bert Lahr, Jack Fletcher, Ruby Dee (Wife of Ossie Davis), Edward Winter, Monte Markham, Martha Mead, Edgar Walker, etc. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birds Are Wiser, The : Book by Gordon Jay Alderman. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts/Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1936) starring Marion Rooney, James Parke, Wilson Lehr, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birds Of A Feather : Book by J.O. Francis. Produced at the Little Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland - No date) starring Tom Lawrence, D.W. Evans, etc. Directed by Ray Jones. Billed with "The Changeling" by Robert McLellan, and Les Fourberies De Scapin" by Moliere. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birds On The Wing : "A New Comedy" by Peter Yeldham. Produced at the Piccadilly Theatre (London - 1969) starring Bruce Forsyth, June Barry, Julia Lockwood, etc. Directed by Harvey Medlinsky. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birth-Day, The : "Dibdin's Comedy in Three Acts" produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1814-1823). Billed with "Monsieur Tonson" and "Agreeable Surprise". | ||||||||||||
10 | Birthday : "A New English Play" by Aimee and Philip Stuart. Produced at the Forty-Ninth Street Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Peggy Wood, Louis Calhern, Lionel Pape, etc. Directed by William W. Schorr. | ||||||||||||
10 | Birthday In Venice : Book by Adele De La Barre Robinson. Produced by the Howard College Masquers (Alabama - No date) starring Martin Buckner, Gail Hyle, Robert Daniell, etc. Directed by Helen V. Steer. | ||||||||||||
11 | Birthday Party, The : Book by Harold Pinter. Various productions starring Ed Flanders, Edward Winter, James Patterson, Ruth White, Henderson Forsythe, Alexandra Berlin, Jordan Charney, John Schuck, Kate Wilkinson, Betty Field, Lee Lawson, Owen McEvoy, Robert E. Dyer, Ray Fry, Janet Suzman, Patrick Magee, Lou Tally, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bishop Misbehaves, The : Book by Frederick Jackson. Various productions starring Walter Connolly, Alan Marshal, Jane Wyatt, Thomas R. Ireland, Sara Luce, Bill Steele, Del Tenney, Tom Powers, Violet Heming, Estelle Winwood, Eduard Franz, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bishop's Bonfire, The : Book by Sean O' Casey. Produced at the Mermaid Theatre (London - 1961) starring Godfrey Quigley, Howard Goorney, David Blake Kelly, etc. Directed by Frank Dunlop. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bishop's Move, The : Book by John Oliver Hobbes and Murray Carson. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1903) starring Arthur Bourchier, Frank Mills, Albert Sims, H. B. Warner (Most famous as "Jesus Christ" in the silent film, "The King of Kings" and as "Mr. Gower" in the film,"It's a Wonderful Life".), etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bistro Car On The CNR, A : "A Musical Journey" by D. R. Anderson. Music by Patrick Rose. Lyrics by Merv Campone and Richard Ouzounian. Produced at the Playhouse Theatre (NYC - 1977) starring Tom Wopat (Co-star of television's "The Dukes of Hazard"), Marcia McLain, Patrick Rose, and Henrietta Valor. Directed by Richard Ouzounian. Choreography by Lynne Gannaway. Songs include: "Sudden Death Overtime," "Street Music," "Somebody Write Me A Love Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bit Of Old Chelsea, A : "A Play in One Act" by Oscar Berlinger. Produced at the Fifth Avenue Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Mrs. (Minnie Maddern) Fiske, Frank McCormack, Forrest Robinson, Wilfred North and George Trader. Billed with "Love Finds A Way" by Marguerite Merlington. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bite Me : One Woman show by and starring Denise LaGrassa. Produced at the Center Theatre (Chicago - 1994). Directed by Alexia J. Paul. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bitter Oleander : "A New Play" by Federico Garcia Lorca (translated by Jose A. Weissberger). Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Nance O' Neil, Eugenie Leontovich, Genevieve Belasco, Paul Mann, etc. Directed by Irene Lewisohn. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bitter Sweet : "An Operette" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Various productions starring Evelyn Laye, Peggy Wood, Alan Napier ("Alfred the Butler" on televison's "Batman"), Robert Newton, Norma Terris, Brian Sullivan, Evelyn Herbert, Allan Jones (Father of Jack Jones), Dick Martin (Of the comedy team, "Rowan and Martin"), Priscilla Gillette, Trevor Glynn, Max Kirby, etc. Songs include: "I'll See You Again," "Kiss Me," "Zigeuner," "Ladies of the Town," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black And Blue : "Entire Production Conceived and Directed by Claudio Segovia and Hector Orezzoli. Produced at the Minskoff Theatre (NYC - June 1989) starring Bunny Briggs, Lon Chaney, Jimmy Slyde, Ted Levy, Savion Glover, etc. Choreography by Cholly Atkins, Henry LaTang, Frankie Manning and Fayard Nicholas. Songs include: "St. Louis Blues (Handy)," "Everybody Loves My Baby (Palmer-Williams), "After You've Gone (Kremer-Layton)," "In A Sentimental Mood (Ellington)," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Angel : Book by Michael Cristofer. Produced at the Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles - 1978) starring Tyne Daly, Neil Flanagan, Richard Dysart, Joseph Maher, David Spielberg, etc. Directed by Gordon Davidson. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Cat, The : or "Le Chat Noir" by Joseph L. Blandt. Produced at Dunfee's Comedy Theatre (Syracuse - 1900) starring J.C. Flynn, Ada Lane, Jack Gardner, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Chiffon : "A New Play" by Lesley Storm. Various productions (1950-54) starring Mildred Dunnock, George Mitchell, Edward Binns, Mady Christians, Royal Beal, Mary Fickett, Flora Robson, Owen Holder, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Coffee : Book by Agatha Christie. Produced by Dr. David Robert Kanter and G. David Black at the Players State Theatre (Miami, FL - 1982) starring Mary Benson, Ron Johnston, Dana Kyle, Fred Thompson, Max Howard, etc. Directed by David Robert Kanter. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Comedy : Book by Peter Shaffer. Various productions starring Geraldine Page, Michael Crawford, Donald Madden, Peter Bull, Lynn Dorsey, Alex Kroll, John Cazale, Jordan Christopher, Martyn Green, Lynn Redgrave, Jeremy Clyde, Jennifer Tilston, Angela Wood, etc. "Preceded by a companion piece - 'The White Lies' ". | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Crook, The : "A Spectacular Romance" by Charles Barras. Various productions(1882-1929) starring Frederick Melville, William Norton, J.B. Roberts, Frank M. Allen, Frank W. Irving, Russell Hunting, Lillian Young, George K. Robinson, Frank Gillette, Byron Hatfield, Victor Kilian ("The Fernwood Flasher" on television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"), Paul Huber, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Diamond Mine, The : or "A Story of the Hazleton Strike". No location or date listed. Starring Annie Clarke Hanson ("The Boston Beauty"), Alma Lewis, Fred W. Poe, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black-Eyed Susan : Book by A.B. Shiffrin. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - 1954) starring Vincent Price, Key Medford, Everett Sloane, Dana Wynter and Charles Boaz. Directed by Gregory Ratoff. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Imp, The : or "The Fairy of the Blue Utolpho". Produced at the Theatre Comique (Boston - 1868) starring W. H. Bartholomew, William Snow, Eveline Lehman, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Ladies, The : or "Les Femmes Noires" by Edgar White. Produced by Joseph Papp at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (No date) starring Rosanna Carter, Neil Harris, Mel Winkler, etc. Directed by Novella Nelson. Choreography by Otis Sallid. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Limelight : Book by Gordon Sherry. Produced by George Bushar and John Tuerk (1936) starring Frederic Voight, Brenda Forbes, Winifred Lenihan, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Mikado, The : Book by Patrick Ide and James Verner (from the original work by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan). Produced at the Cambridge Theatre (London - No date) starring Michael Denison, Val Pringle, Anita Tucker, etc. Directed by Brahm Murray. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Monday : Book by Reginald Rose. Produced at the Vandam Theatre (NYC - 1962) starring Nancy Coleman, Diana Sands, Ken Kercheval, Billie Allen Geoffrey Lewis, etc. Directed by William Hunt. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Nativity : "A Christmas Song-Play" by Langston Hughes. Various productions (1963 - 2008) starring Marion Williams and The Stars of Faith, Carl Ford, Clive Thompson, Alex Bradford, Hope Clarke, Matt Cameron, Philip Stamps, The Bradford Singers, Princess Stewart, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Picture Show : "A New Play" by Bill Gunn. Music composed and conducted by Sam Waymon. Produced by Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Zellerbach Theatre (The Annenberg Center for Communication Arts and Sciences), Philadelphia, PA (1974) starring Sam Waymon, Albert Hall, Dick Anthony Williams, Graham Brown, William Leet, Marvin Beck, Carol Cole (Daughter of Nat King Cole), Linda Miller, etc. Directed by Bill Gunn. Songs include: "Bird of Paradise," "I'm So Glad," "Memory," "Bitch in Heat," "Mose Art," "Afghanistan," "Terminate," "I Feel So Good," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Pit : Book by Albert Maltz ("The Hollywood Ten"). Produced by The Theatre Union, Inc. at the Civic Repertory Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Alan Baxter, Hester Sondergaard (Sister of Gale Sondergaard), George Tobias ("ost famous as "Abner Kravitz' on television's "Bewitched"), Tony Ross, Frances Bavier ("Aunt Bee" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Howard Da Silva, etc. Directed by Irving Gordon. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Shadow, Black Prince : Book and lyrics by Walt Beaver. Music by Ted Nichols." World Premiere" produced at the California State College at Los Angeles by the Department of Speech and Drama. Songs include: "The End of the Road is Death," "Bite the Bullet!," "Cool It," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Sheep, A : "A Joyous Revival" by Charles A. Hoyt. Produced at the Players Theatre (St. Louis - 1916) starring Jason Robards (Sr.), Richard Thompson, Jennie Ellison, Etc. Directed by Daniel E. Hanlon. Choreography by Charles Sinclair. Songs include: "Where the River Shannon Flows," "Put Me in My Little Cell," Stuttering," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Thorn, The : "The Bright, Sparkling, Picturesque Irish Comedy Drama in Four Acts" by Charles H. Fleming, Esq. Produced at various theatres (c.1891) starring Joseph J. Sullivan ("America's Favorite Irish Comedian'), Albert C. Henderson, Spencer Pritchard, Tony Farrell, Lulu Jordan, Jenny Leland, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Tower : "A Detective Thriller" by Ralph Murphy and Lora Baxter. Produced at the Sam H. Harris Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Walter Kingsford, Raymond Bramley, Herbert Rudley, Thomas Blake, etc. Directed by Sidney Salkow. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black Woman Speaks, A : Produced by the Inner City Repertory Theatre Company (c.1975) starring Beah Richards. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blackberries of 1932 : "A Sepia Musical Revue" conceived by Lee "Harlemania" Posner. Book by Eddie Green. Music and lyrics by Tom Peluso, Ben Bernard and Donald Heywood. Produced at the Liberty Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Eddie Green, Tim Moore (Most famous as "The Kingfish" on television's "The Amos 'n Andy Show"), Dewey Markham ("Pigmeat" Markham - famous for his catch phrase: "Here Come De Judge"), Kay Parker, Sammy Paige, Sam Wooding and his Chocolate Kiddies Orchestra, etc. Directed by Ben Bernard. Choreography by Sidney Sprague and Lew Crawford. Songs include: "Burma Lou," "Those Old Minstrel Days', "Harlemania," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blacks, The : Book by Jean Genet (translated by Bernard Frechtman). Produced at the St. Mark's Playhouse (NYC - 1963) starring Brunetta Barnett, Moses Gunn, Louis Gossett, Louise Stubbs, Cicely Tyson, Nichelle Nichols (Co-star of television's "Star Trek"), Raymond St. Jacques, Esther Rolle (Star of television's "Good Times," etc), Roscoe Lee Browne, James Earl Jones, etc. Directed by Gene Frankel. Choreography ("Movement') by Talley Beatty. | ||||||||||||
11 | Black-Ey'd Suzing! : or "That Leettle Bill wich was Taken Hup!" ("The mirth-provoking Burlesque"). Produced at the Lina Edwin's Theatre (NYC - 1870) starring Stuart Robson, Lina Edwin, Emma Cline, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blame The Stars : Book by Kay Chandler. Produced by the "Uptown Players Circuit Theatre, Inc." at the Chicago Woman's Club Theatre (Chicago - 1934) starring Marion Hoffman, Gertrude Needham, Donald Briggs, Robert Bailey, etc. Directed by J. Bradley-Griffin. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blanchette : Book by Eugene Brieux (of the Academie Francaise) with Andree Mery. Starring Claude Benedict, Andree Mery, Raymond Faure, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blast : "Best Special Theatrical Event (2001 Tony Award Winner)" produced at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Florida (Gainesville,- 2008). | ||||||||||||
11 | Bleak House : Produced by Sol Hurok (Portrayed by David Wayne in the 1953 biopic, "Tonight We Sing") at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - 1953) starring Emlyn Williams "giving a solo performance as Charles Dickens". Adapted for the stage by Emlyn Williams. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bless You All : "The New Revue" with sketches by Arnold Auerbach. Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Produced at the Mark Hellinger Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Jules Munshin, Mary McCarty, Pearl Bailey, Gene Barry, Byron Palmer, Valerie Bettis, Swen Swenson, etc. Directed by John C. Wilson. Choreography by Helen Tamiris. Songs include: "You Never Know What Hit You - When It's Love," "The Roaring 20's Strike Back," "Take Off the Coat," "A Rose is a Rose," "I Can Hear It Now," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bless You, Sister : Book by John Meehan and Robert Riskin. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Alice Brady, Charles Bickford, Dorothy Estabrook, George Alison, Robert Ames, George Lessey, etc. Directed by John Meehan and George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blessed Event : Book by Manuel Seff and Forrest Wilson. Produced at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Roger Pryor, Lee Patrick, Eddie Lynch, Allen Jenkins, Isabel Jewell, Jean Adair (Co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film), etc. Directed by Harlan Thompson. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blind Alley : Book by James Warwick. Various productions (1935-37) starring Roy Hargrave, George Coulouris, James Truex, Katharine Warren, Jay Adler, Guy Storms, Roland Roggenbrod, Lois Crow, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blind Alleys : Book by Grace Latimer Wright. Produced by the Washington Square Players at the Comedy Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Helen Westley, Katherine Cornell, Harry Ehlers, etc. Directed by Edward Goodman. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blind Boy : Produced at the Theatre Royal (Norwich - 1827). Billed with "Prisoner at Large" and "The Last Guerilla Chief". | ||||||||||||
11 | Blind Man's Buff : Book by Ernst Toller and Denis Johnston. Produced at the Theatre Royal - King Street (Bristol - 1950) starring Joan White, Mary Howard, Donald Pleasance, Donald Sinden, John Neville, etc. Produced by Denis Carey. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blind Youth : Book by Willard Mack and Lou Tellegen. Produced at various theatres (1918-29) starring Lou Tellegen, Mark Smith, Sydney Riggs, Helen Baxter, etc. 1918 production directed by Charles Emerson Cook. 1929 production directed by Lou Tellegen. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blindness Of Virtue, The : Book by Cosmo Hamilton. Various productions (1912-14) starring A. Holmes-Gore, Lena Halliday, F. Gatenby Bell, Gladys Hopetown, Pollie Emery, William H. Sams, Alma Tell, Reginald Denny, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blindness Of Youth, The : "An American Comedy Drama" by Ronie H. Jaffa. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1916) starring Harry Clay Blaney, Kitty Wolfe, Russ Carter, etc. Directed by Neil Twomey. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blithe Spirit (2 Folders) : "The Comedy Hit" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Various productions (1941 - 1986) starring Clifton Webb, Peggy Wood, Leonora Corbett, Mildred Natwick, Geraldine Page, Blythe Danner, Richard Chamberlain, Judith Ivey, Haila Stoddard, Dennis King, Annabella, Estelle Winwood, Carol Goodner, Susan Williamson, Rowena Cooper, Richard Johnson, Carol Gray, Jim Myers, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Michael Evans, Jane Asher, Simon Cadell, Joanna Lumley, Margaret Phillips, Michael Lipton, Edith Meiser, Phyllis Calvert, Beryl Reid, Susan Hampshire, Joanna Van Gyseghem, Joanna Lumley, Marcia Warren, etc. Original 1941 production directed by John C. Wilson. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blitz : Book by Lionel Bart and Joan Maitland. Music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. Produced at the Adelphi Theatre (London - May 1962) starring Amelia Bayntun, Bob Grant, Grazina Frame, Graham James, etc. Directed by Lionel Bart. Choreography by Peter Wright. Songs include: "The Day After Tomorrow," "Who's This Geezer Hitler?," "As Long As This Is England," "We're Going To The Country," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blizzard, The : "A Play in One Act" by Lawrence James Wathen, Jr. and Arthur Kenneth Hale. Produced by St. Matthew's Cathedral Club at St. Matthew's Cathedral Parish Hall (No location listed - 1929) starring Jesse Larkin, Aloha Ramey, Robert Courtney, etc. Directed by Aloha Ramey. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood and Sand : Book by Tom Cushing. Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Otis Skinner, John Rogers, Guy Nichols, Cornelia Otis Skinner, etc. Produced by Charles Frohman. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood Brothers : Book, music and lyrics by Willy Russell. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1993) starring Stephanie Lawrence, Con O' Neill, Carl Wayne, Paul Crosby, Warwick Evans, etc. Directed by Bill Kenwright and Bob Tomson. Songs include: "Marilyn Monroe," "Shoes Upon the Table," "Tell me Its Not True," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood Knot, The : Book by Athol Fugard. Various productions (c.1963 - 2012) starring J.D. Cannon, James Earl Jones, Zane Maas, Kellam Beard, Allan Miller, Douglas Turner, David Clennon, Zakes Mokae, Yaphet Kotto, E.J. Chiaro, Scott Shepherd, Colman Domingo, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood Of The Bambergs, The : Book by John Osborne (Billed with "Under Plain Cover" by John Osborne). Produced as "2 Plays For England" at the Royal Court Theatre (London - No date) starring James Cossins, John Maynard, Billy Russell, Barbara Keogh, etc. Directed by John Dexter. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood, Sweat And Stanley Poole : "A New Play" by James and William Goldman. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Darren McGavin, Peter Fonda, Elisabeth Fraser, John McMartin, Eugene Roche, etc. Directed by Jerome Chodorov. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blood Wedding : Book by Federico Garcia Lorca (in the authorized translation by James Graham-Lujan and Richard L. O' Connell). Produced at various theatres (1949 - 88) starring Alexander Scourby, Sarah Cunningham, Louis Hollister, Joan Tomkins, Jay Barney, Rene M. Ceballos, David Drake, Nicholas Gunn, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bloodstream : Book by Frederick Schlick. Produced at the Times Square Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring William Andrews, Ernest R. Whitman, Wayland Rudd, Frank Wilson, etc. Directed by Sidney Salkow. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson : "The Sweetest, Sharpest New Musical in Years" produced at The Public (NYC - 2010). | ||||||||||||
11 | Bloody Murder : Book by Ed Sala. Produced at the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre (2008) starring Jason Bartosic, Randall Moring, Susan Moring, Fred Due, Gail Baumann and Dani Moreno-Fuentes. Directed by Ed Sala. | ||||||||||||
11 | Bloomer Girl (2 Folders) : Book by Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy (Based on a play by Dan and Lilith James). Music by Harold Arlen. Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. Various productions (1945-49) starring Celeste Holm, Margaret Douglass, Joan McCracken (Wife of Bob Fosse), David Brooks, Dooley Wilson (Most famous as "Sam" in the film, "Casablanca"), Mabel Taliaferro, Terry Saunders, Nanette Fabray, Dorothy Jarnac, Avon Long, Janet Medlin, Chris Robinson, Barbara Steele, Dick Smart, Peggy Campbell, etc. Original 1945 production directed by E. Y. Harburg. Original 1945 choreography by Agnes deMille. Songs include: "When The Boys Come Home," "Pretty As A Picture," "Sunday in Cicero Falls," "I Never Was Born," "The Eagle And Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blossom Time : Filed with Music the Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
11 | Blot In The 'scutcheon, A : "A Tragedy" by Robert Browning. Produced for the benefit of the Music School Settlement at the Hudson Theatre (NYC - 1905) starring Grace Elliston, Sarah Cowell Le Moyne, William Beach, etc. Directed by Sarah Cowell Le Moyne. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blow For Blow : "The Most Successful Play for Many Seasons" by H. J. Byron. Various productions (No dates) starring W.L. West, L. R. Shewell. W. Warren, W.H. Langdon, Hattie Arnold, etc. Billed with "The Clockmaker's Hat" and "Negro Farces". | ||||||||||||
11 | Blow Ye Winds : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Valentine Davies. Produced at various theatres (1937) starring Henry Fonda, James Doody, Harry Hermsen, Doris Dalton, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue : Book by Charles Randolph-Wright. Music by Nona Hendryx. Lyrics by Nona Hendryx and Charles Randolph- Wright. Produced at the Paper Mill Playhouse (New Jersey - 2003) starring Jacques C. Smith, Jovun Fox, Leslie Uggams, etc. Directed by Sheldon Epps. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue And The Gray, The : or "War is Hell". Produced at the Old Rialto Theatre (Hoboken, NJ - No date) starring Philip Snyder, Jerome Coray, Lloyd Nolan, Bruce Rimaldo, etc. Directed by Jasper Deeter. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue Angel, The : Book by Andrew Sinclair. Music by Colin Towns. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic - Theatre Royal (No date) starring Stephanie Lawrence, Alan Dobie, Nicholas Bennett, etc. Directed by Leon Rubin. Choreography by Charles Augins. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue-Beard : "The Celebrated Domestic Tale." Various productions (1871 - 1907) starring Lydia Thompson, Harry Beckett, John Bryer, Lily Maxwell, Sydney Young, Lily Maxwell, Esse Prenton, Edward J. Coyne, Nellie D'Alvo, Edwin Brett, Nellie James, G.V. Campbell, etc. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue Bird, The : Filed with the Music Collection - Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue Bird, The (Yascha Yushny's Russian Revue) : The "First American Tour Direct from Paris - London - Berlin" produced by Sol Hurok (1932). | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue Boy In Black, The : Book by Edmund White. Produced at the Masque Theatre (NYC - 1963) starring Cicely Tyson, John Hillerman, Alice Drummond, Billy Dee Williams, etc. Directed by Ashley Feinstein. | ||||||||||||
11 | Blue Denim : Book by James Leo Herlihy and William Noble. Produced by Joshua Logan at various theatres (1958) starring Chester Morris, June Walker, Carol Lynley, Warren Berlinger, etc. Directed by Joshua Logan. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Ghost, The : "The Night of Nights in the Career of The Blue Ghost" created by Bernard J. McOwen and J.P. Riewerts. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (NYC - 1930) starring Bernard J. McOwen, Leslie King, Nate Busby, King Calder, etc. Directed by Stephen Clark. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Hotel, The : "A play in Three Acts" by Frank Alberts. A 1959 play based on the story by Stephen Crane. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Jeans : Book by Joseph Arthur. Various productions (1890-91) starring Robert Hilliard, George D. Chaplin, George Fawcett, W. P. Carleton, Joe Graham, Ben D. Deane, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Moon, The : Book by Harold Ellis. Music by Howard Talbot and Paul A. N. Rubens. Lyrics by Percy Greenback and Paul A.N. Rubens. Produced at various theatres ((1906-07) starring James T. Powers, Edward M. Favor, Dick Temple, Arthur Bell, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Songs include: "Pit-A-Pat," "Burmah Girl," "Crocodile," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Mouse, The : "A Farcical Comedy. In Three Acts, From the German of Alexander Engel and Julius Horst" by Clyde Fitch. Produced at the Lyric Theatre (NYC - 1908-09) starring Mabel Barrison, Zelda Sears, Leslie Mayo, Robert Cain, etc. Directed by Clyde Fitch. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue/Orange : Book by Joe Penhall. Produced by The Royal National Theatre at the Duchess Theatre (London - 2001) starring Bill Nighy, Andrew Lincoln and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Directed by Roger Michell. Directed by Harold Winston. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Paradise, The : "A Musical Play" by Edgar Smith (based on a Viennese Operetta in a Prologue and Two Acts). Music by Edmund Eysler. Additional numbers by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart"). Lyrics by Herbert Reynolds. Various productions (1916-17) starring Cecil Lean, Vivienne Segal, Frances Demarest, James Billings, Cecilia Hoffman, Ada Grey, Eric Van Dyck, etc. Songs include: "Auf Wiedersehn," "Vienna, Vienna," "They Croon in the USA," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Room, The : Book by David Hare. Produced at The Hippodrome State Theatre (Gainesville, FL - 2001) starring Jason Marr and Joy Schiebel. Directed by Lauren Caldwell. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blue Widow, The : "A New Comedy" by Marianne Brown Waters. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1933) starring Queenie Smith, Helen Flint, Don Beddoe, Albert Van Dekker (Albert Dekker), Ralph Locke, etc. Directed by Harold Winston. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bluebeard : or "Charles Ludlam's Bluebeard" by Charles Ludlam. Produced by The Ridiculous Theatrical Company at the Charles Ludlam Theatre (NYC - 1991) starring Kevin Scullin, Stephen Pell, Brian Neil Belovitch, Everett Quinton, Shawn Nacol, Lisa Herbold, Bill Graber, Eureka and H.M. Koutoukas. Directed by Everett Quinton. Music by Jim Badrak. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bluebeard's Eighth Wife : "A Comedy in Four Adventures" by Alfred Savoir and Carlton Andrews. Various productions (1921-26) starring Ina Claire, Frank Wilcox, Arthur Byron, Donald Hall, Dennis King, Donald Hall, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bluebeard, Jr. : or "Fatima and the Fairy" by Clay M. Greene. Various productions (c.1890) starring Douglas A. Flint, Grace Addison, John D. Gilbert, Frank B. Blair, Edith Murilla, Jenie Reeves, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blues For Mister Charlie : "A New Play" by James Baldwin. Produced by the Actor's Studio Theatre at the ANTA Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Frankie "Downbeat" Brown, Rip Torn (Husband of Geraldine Page), Al Freeman, Jr., Percy Rodriguez, Otis Young, Diana Sands, Pat Hingle, Ann Wedgeworth, etc. Directed by Burgess Meredith. | ||||||||||||
12 | Blues In The Night : "A Dark-Toned Honey of a Show" by Sheldon Epps.Various productions (1982 - 2007) starring Leslie Uggams, Jean Du Shon, Debbie Shapiro, Charles Coleman, Roz Ryan, Vivian Reed, Leilani Jones, Maurice Hines (Of the 1960s nightclub variety team, "Hines, Hines and Dad" which featured his brother, Gregory Hines and their father.), Freda Payne, Carol Woods, Paulette Ivory and Alan Weeks. Directed by Sheldon Epps. Songs include: "These Foolish Things Remind Me of You" (Harry Link, Jack Strachey and Holt Marvell), "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez and Jimmy Sherman), "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell), "Blues in the Night" (Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen), "Baby Doll" (Bessie Smith), etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boarding House! : "A Comedy in Four Acts" produced by Robson and Crane (No date) starring Stuart Robson, W.H. Crane, Frank E. Ambrose, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boarding House, The : "The Musical Farce" produced at the Theatre Royal, English Opera House, Strand (London - 1825). Billed with "Jonathan in England" and "Hit or Miss". | ||||||||||||
12 | Bob, The Newsboy Detective : or "The Waif of New York". Produced at Capital Hall (Wilson Day's Theatre - Montpelier, VT - No date) starring Little Annie Bird, Wilson Day, A. G. Stone, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bobby Burnit : "A Comedy in Four Acts, Dramatized from George Randolph Chester's Novel" by Winchell Smith. Produced by the Empire Stock Company at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1912) starring W. J. McCarthy, Ogden Crane, Florence Edney, Osborne Searle, etc. Directed by Charles Ashley. | ||||||||||||
12 | Body And Soul : "A New Gay Romantic Comedy" by John Glines. Produced at the Courtyard Playhouse (NYC - 1991) Directed by John Glines. | ||||||||||||
12 | Body Beautiful, The : "A New Musical Comedy" by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Produced by Richard Kollmar (Husband of Dorothy Killgallen) and Albert Selden at the Broadway Theatre (NYC - 1958) starring Mindy Carson, Jack Warden, Barbara McNair, Steve Forrest, William Hickey, Joe Ross, etc. Directed by George Schaeger. Choreography by Herbert Ross. Songs include: "The Body Beautiful," "All of These and More," "Summer Is," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boeing-Boeing : "A Jet Age Comedy" by Marc Camoletti. Various productions (1965-2013) starring Ian Carmichael, Gerald Harper, Maureen Pryor, Diana Millay, Joanna Morris, Susan Carr, Lyle Waggoner (Co-star of television's "The Carol Burnett Show," etc), Van Johnson, Nicholas Parsons, Celia Bills, David Hedges, Faith Carney Morales, Richard Jude Price, Casandra Schwartz, Ruth Smith, etc. Original 1965 production directed by Jack Minster. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boesman And Lena : "A New Play" by Athol Fugard. Produced at the The Circle in the Square Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring James Earl Jones, Ruby Dee (Wife of Ossie Davis) and Zakes Mokae. Directed by John Berry. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bohemia : Book by Clyde Fitch. Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1896) starring Henry Miller, William Faversham, Viola Allen, Elsie De Wolfe, May Robson, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bohemian Girl : Filed with Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
12 | Bois de Boulogne, Le : Produced at the Theatre Des Nouveautes (Paris - 1937) starring Guy Rivierre, Jeanne Aubert, etc. Directed by Raymond Deshays. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bold Artiface, A : Book by A.B. Lindsley and S. Centlivre. Produced at the Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, SC - 1940) starring Richard Gaines, George Hall, Morse Peckham, etc. Directed by Amy Loomis. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bold Stroke For A Husband, A : Produced at various theatres throughout Great Britain (1820-40). | ||||||||||||
12 | Bold Stroke For A Wife, A : Book by Susanna Centlivre. Produced at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival/ The State Theatre (Montgomery - 1988) starring John Tillotson, Robert Browning, Kermit Brown, etc, Directed by Martin L. Platt. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bombo : Book and lyrics by Harold Atteridge. Music by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart"). Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1923) starring Al Jolson (Portrayed by Larry Parks and Norman Brooks on film), Harry Turpin, Vera Kingston, Janet Adair, etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Choreography by Allan K. Foster. Songs include: "Jazza -da- Dada," "Wait Until My Ship Comes In," "In The Land of There," etc. See also "Popular Performers - Al Jolson". | ||||||||||||
12 | Bond Honoured, A : Book by John Osborne. Produced at the National Theatre at the Queen's Theatre (London - c.1970) starring Robert Stephens, Maggie Smith, Gerald James, Paul Curran, etc. Billed with "Black Comedy" by Peter Shaffer. Directed by John Dexter. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bonds of Interest, The : Book by Jacinto Benevente. Various productions and translations (1922-59) starring Walter Hampden, Mabel Moore, Niels Miller, Audrey Ward, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bonfire To Glory : Book by Katherine Roberts. Produced at the Stony Creek Theatre (Stony Creek, CT - 1936) starring Helen Zelinskaya, Everett Ripley, Sara Floyd, etc. Directed by Brace Conning. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bonita : "A Musical Play of the Golden West" by Edward Locke. Music by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart"). Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Produced by the Shuberts in New Haven (No date) starring Frank Erwin, Barry Lupino (Brother of Stanley Lupino. Uncle of Ida Lupino.), Veloz and Volanda, Frank King, Directed by J.C. Huffman. Songs include: "When I Take You All To London," "Eyes That Love," "The Rangers Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bonnie Scotland : "The Romantic, Picturesque Drama" produced at the Lyceum Theatre (Cleveland - 1896) starring Frank Lander. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boogie Woogie and Booker T. : "A Multi-Media Production" produced by The National Black Touring Circuit, Inc. (No date) starring Wesley Brown as "Booker T. Washington". Directed by A. Dean Irby. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boogie Woogie Bugle Girls! : Conceived by Philip Astor. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, Fl - 1987) starring Julie Prosser, Felicia Rafield and Avery Sommers. Directed by Philip Astor. Songs include: "In the Mood," "Swingin' on a Star," "G.I. Jive," "Victory Polka," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Book Of Job, The : Adapted by Orlin Corey (from the King James Version). Various productions (1962-63) starring Randolph Tallman, Warren Hammack, Harold Proske, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Booker T. Washington : Book by William M. Ashby. Produced by Dick Campbell at the Rose McClendon Workshop (NY Public Library - Harlem Branch - 1940) starring Arthur Wilson, Ossie Davis (Husband of Ruby Dee), Christola Wilson, Gene Toney, etc. Directed by Dick Campbell. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boom-Boom : "A New Musical Comedy" by Fanny Todd Mitchell (adapted from the play "Mlle Ma Mere" by Louis Verneuil). Produced at The Casino (NYC - 1929) starring Frank McIntyre, Jeannette Mac Donald, Archie Leach (Cary Grant), Richard Lee, etc. Directed by George Marion. Choreography by John Boyle. Songs include: "We're Going to Make Boom-Boom," "Just a Big-Hearted Man," "Blow Those Blues Away," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boomerang, The : Book by Winchell Smith and Victor Mapes. Produced by David Belasco at various theatres (1915-17) starring Arthur Byron, Wallace Edinger, Gilbert Douglas, Martha Hedman, Ruth Shipley, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Booth Is Back In Town : "A New Musical" by Austin Pendleton. Music by Jim Massengale. Lyrics by Peter Bergman. Produced by the Yale University Dramatic Association at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1961) starring Theodore L. Tarson. Barbara Bossert, Joanna Glass, Skip Hinnant, etc. Directed by Leland Starnes. Choreography by Geoffrey Waddell. Songs include: "The Book of Mr. Booth," "The American Fireman," "The Southern Fried," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bootle's Baby : Produced at McVicker's Theatre (Chicago - 1890) starring Charles A. Stevenson, Kate Claxton, Vida Croly, G.D. MacIntyre, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Border Be Damned : "A Satirical Extravaganza" by Paul Vincent Carroll. Produced at the John Drew Theatre (East Hampton, LI - NY - 1951) by Philip Barry, Jr. and Patricia W. Barry (by arrangement with John Golden and Eddie Dowling) starring Eddie Dowling, Peggy Cass, Mary Welch, George Mathews, Ian Martin, John Farrell, etc. Directed by Philip Barry, Jr. | ||||||||||||
12 | Borderers, the : Book by William Wordsworth. Produced at Grasmere Hall (Grasmere - 1970) for the Wordsmith Bi-Centenary starring The Grasmere Players and the Kendal Chamber Orchestra. Directed by Wilfred Hunter. | ||||||||||||
12 | Born In the Gardens : Book by Peter Nichols. Various productions throughout Great Britain (1979-80) starring Beryl Reid, Peter Bowles, Barry Foster, Jennie Linden, Jan Waters, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Born To Good Luck : or "An Irishman's Fortune" produced at Theatre Royal - Dublin (1839-49). Billed with "More Blunders Than One," "The Irish Lion," "His Last Legs," "The Poachers" and "The Wife's Secret". Productions star "Mr. Power" and Mr. and "Mrs. Kean". | ||||||||||||
12 | Born Yesterday : "The Laff Hit" by Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon). Various productions (1945-1970) starring Judy Holliday, John Alexander (Most famous as "Uncle Teddy" in "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film.), Jan Sterling, Peggy Cass, Jean Arthur, Paul Douglas (Husband of Jan Sterling), Betty Grable (Wife of Harry James), Abe Vigoda, Dick O' Neill, Scott McKay, Frank Otto, Jesse White (Television's original "Maytag Repairman"), Jean Hagen (Co-star of "Singin' in the Rain," etc, on film), Gary Merrill (Husband of Bette Davis), Jean Parker, Lon Chaney, Robert Lowery (Most famous as "Batman" in the film serial of the 1940s. Husband of Jean Parker.), Ronnie Siegel, Brandy Rose, Harvey Lasky, etc. Original 1945 production directed by Garson Kanin. | ||||||||||||
12 | Borned In Texas : "A Tall Tale" by Lynn Riggs. Produced at the Fulton Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Marsha Hunt, Anthony Quinn, Frank Tweddell, Clifford Carpenter, etc. Directed by Sam Wanamaker. | ||||||||||||
12 | Borscht Capades : "An English-Yiddish Musical Revue" produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1951) starring Mickey Katz (father of Joel Grey), Phil Foster (Co-star of television's "Laverne and Shirley"), Dave Barry, Barry Sisters, etc. Directed by Mickey Katz. Choreography by Ted Adair. Songs include: "Yiddish Mule Train," "He Grows in Brooklyn," "Songs My Mother Taught Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Borstal Boy : Book by Brendan Behan (adapted for the stage by Frank McMahon). Produced by The Abbey Theatre of Dublin at various theatres (1968-71) starring Niall Toibin, Frank Grimes, Bruce Heighley, Dean Santoro, Helena Carroll, etc. Directed by Tomas MacAnna. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bosoms And Neglect : Book by John Guare. Produced at the Goodman Theatre (Art Institute of Chicago - 1979) starring Paul Rudd, Kate Reid, and Marian Mercer. Directed by Mel Shapiro. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boss, The : Book by Edward Sheldon. Produced at various theatres (1911-12) starring Holbrook Blinn, Ben Graham, Felix Krembs, Maude Fealy, Eugene Shakespeare, etc. Directed by William A. Brady. | ||||||||||||
12 | Both Your Houses : "A Political Satire" by Maxwell Anderson. Various productions (1933-52) starring Mary Philips, Robert Shayne, Oscar Polk, Robert Strange, Morris Carnovsky, William Foran, Jerome Cowan, J. Edward Bromberg, Russell Collins, Shepperd Strudwick, Marion Ettie, Billie Richards, Joe Purnell, Ben Sachs, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bottled : Book by Anne Collins and Alice Timony. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring William H. Gerald, Halliam Bosworth, Nellie Callahan, John M. James, Al Roberts, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bottom's Dream : "An Original Shakespearian Vagary" by William T. W. Ball. Produced at the Park Theatre (Boston - 1885) starring Nat C. Goodwin, William Gill, Fanny Rice, Daisy Murdock, etc. Directed by Nat C.Goodwin and William Gill. See, also - Theatre - "Shakespeare Collection". | ||||||||||||
12 | Bouchel Bawn : "New Irish Comedy-Drama" produced at the Blanchard Opera House (Montpelier, VT - No date) starring J.S. Murphy, J.E. Sheehan, Harry Thompson, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bought And Paid For : Book by George Broadhurst. Various productions (1912-14) starring Charles Richman, William Harrigan, John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell), Frank Mills, Allan Atwell, Clifford Alexander, Rita Knight, Eugene Weber, David Kessler, George MacQuarrie, Hobart Cavanaugh, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bound : Book by Sophie Treadwell (formerly titled "Better to Marry"). Produced at the Lakewood Theatre (Madison, Maine - No date) starring Harold Vermilyea, Wright Kramer, Laura Carpenter, Ellen Dorr, etc. Directed by Howard Lindsay (pre-Broadway production). | ||||||||||||
12 | Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Le : Book by Moliere. Various productions and translations (1937-71) starring Maurice Jacquemont, Annie Dumas, Douglas Rain, Len Cariou ("Sweeney Todd," etc), Helen Burns, Maurice Escande, Leland Wilcox, Priscilla Towers, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Box Of Monkeys, A : Various productions (1890- 1905) starring Edward Ralston, Chauncey Oglethorpe, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Friend, The : "A New Musical Comedy of the 1920's" by Sandy Wilson. Music and lyrics by Sandy Wilson. Various productions starring Julie Andrews, Jo Ann Bayless, John Hewer, Eric Berry, Millicent Martin, Elizabeth Wilson, Barry Fuller, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Priscilla Lopez, Judy Carne ("The Sock-It -To - Me Girl" on television's "Laugh -In". Wife of Burt Reynolds.), Sandy Duncan, Jeff Richards, Rhonda Fleming, Ronald Young, Warren Beatty, Paul Tripp (Star of television's "Mr.I. Magination"), Barbara Cook, Jeremy Irons, Rosemary Ashe, Jan Todd, Jane Wellman, Philip Day, Anna Quayle, Simon Green, Paddie O'Neil, etc. Original 1954 production directed by Vida Hope. Original choreography by John Heawood. Songs include: "The Boy Friend," "Won't You Charleston With Me," "I Could Be Happy With You," "Perfect Young Ladies," "Play With Me Blues," "The Riviera," "It's Never too Late to Fall in Love," "Carnival Tango," "Poor Little Pierrette," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy From Oz, The : Book by Martin Sherman (From the original book by Nick Enright). Music and lyrics by Peter Allen. Produced at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - 2003) starring Hugh Jackman (As "Peter Allen"), Stephanie J. Block (as "Liza Minnelli"), Beth Fowler, Isabel Keating (As "Judy Garland"), Jarrod Emick, Mitchel David Federan, Michael Mulheren, Brad Anderson, Todd Anderson, Naleah Dey, Tyler Hanes, Tari Kelly, etc. Directed by Philip Wm. McKinley. Choreographed by Joey McKneely. Songs include: "All the Lives of Me," "When I Get My Name in Lights," "Waltzing Matilda," "Only an Older Woman," "Best That You Can Do," "She Loves to Hear the Music," "Quiet Please There's a Lady On Stage," "I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love," "Not the Boy Next Door," "Bi-Coastal," "Everything Old is New Again," "Love Don't Need a Reason," "I Honestly Love You," "You and Me," "I Still Call Australia Home," "Don't Cry Out Loud," "I Go to Rio," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Growing Up, A : "An Entertainment from the Stories of Dylan Thomas" produced by Sol Hurok. Produced at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1957) starring Emlyn Williams. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Meets Boy : "A New Musical Comedy" by Bill Solly and Donald Ward. Music and lyrics by Bill Solly. Produced at the Las Palmas Theatre (Los Angeles - No date) starring Joe Barrett, Paul Ratkevich, Richard King, etc. Directed by Ron Troutman. Choreography by Robin Reseen. Songs include: "It's A Boy's Life," "Giving It Up For Love," "Marry An American," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Meets Girl : Book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. Various productions starring Roy Roberts, Hume Cronyn, Nigel Blake, Jack Albertson, Erskine Sanford, Jose Ferrer, Allyn Joslyn, Jerome Cowan, Everett Sloane, Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon), etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy On The Straight-Back Chair : Book by Ranald Tavel. Produced at the American Palace Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Kevin O' Connor, Katherine Squire, Gloria LeRoy, etc. Directed by Lee Von Rhau. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Tramp, The : "An Elaborate Production of the Famous Sensational Melodrama" produced at Brunelle's Third Avenue Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Madam (and her son) Augustin Neuville, H.P. Keene, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Wanted, A : "A Topical Musical, Dramatic, Spectacular, Operatic, Extravaganza" by Charles E. Blaney. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse - 1897) starring Harry Clay Blaney (as the boy), Raymond Finlay, Frank Young, Belle Tufts, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy With A Cart, The : Book by Christopher Fry. Produced at Mount St. Scholastica College (Atchison, KS - 1964) starring Jackie O' Neil, Jeanne Spaeth, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boyd's Daughter : "A New Comedy" by St. John Ervine. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1940) starring Whitford Kane, Hiram Sherman, Helen Trenholme, William Post, Jr., etc. Directed by Hiram Sherman. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys And Betty, The : "A Musical in Three Acts" with book and lyrics by George V. Hobart (adapted from the French play, "La Papillon" by Rene Peter and Robert Danceny). Music by Silvio Hein. Starring James B. Carson, Edward Earle, Harriet Burt, etc. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys And Girls : Book by John J. McNally. Produced at the Hollis St. Theatre (Boston - 1891) starring Joseph Mitchell, Ignatio Martinetti, Flora Irwin, May Irwin (Performed the first onscreen kiss in movie history with John C. Rice in the 1896 film "The Kiss"), etc. Directed by Julian Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys And Girls Together : Produced by Ed Wynn ("The Perfect Fool Presents Himself") at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1940) starring Ed Wynn, The De Marcos, Jane Pickins, Dave Apollon, etc. Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Jack Yellen and Irving Kahal. Directed by Ed Wynn. Choreography by Albertina Rasch. Songs include: "Liable to Catch On," "Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made Of," "The Latin in Me," "Catsup on the Moon," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys From Syracuse, The : Filed with the Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare - Modern Adaptations". | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys in the Band, The : Book by Mart Crowley. Various productions starring Alan Castner, Robert Christian, Cliff Gorman, Laurence Luckinbill (Husband of Lucie Arnaz), Paul Rudd, Rex Robbins, Leonard Frey, Reuben Greene, Christopher Bernau, Dennis Cooney, David Drake, Jeff Woodman, Douglas Lambert, Graham James, Frederick Combs, Tony Mumolo, Paul Braden, Nicholas Pryor, Terry Scully, Tony Anholt, William Gaunt, Neville Aurelius, Donald Douglas, John Hamill, John Carlisle, etc. The original 1968 production directed by Robert Moore. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys Next Door, The : Book by Tom Griffin. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1990) starring Desi Arnaz, Jr., Ward Asquith, Traber Burns, etc. Directed by Arnold Mittelman. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boys of Company "B," The : "A Comedy of New York National Guard Life" by Rida Johnson Young. Various productions (1907) starring Arnold Daly, Howard Estebrook, Wallace McCutcheon, Mack Sennett, Florence Nash, Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Boy Who Discovered Easter, The : Book by Elizabeth McFadden (adapted from the story "The Boy Who Discovered the Spring" by Raymond MacDonald Alden). | ||||||||||||
12 | Brand : Book by Henrick Ibsen. Produced by the Yale University School of Fine Arts/The Department of Drama (New Haven - 1928) starring Maude Humphrey, Hale Shaneberger, Elizabeth Elson, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brand From The Burning, A : "A Beautiful Drama in Four Acts" starring Cecile Rush, James R. Waite, Alice Balfour, etc. (No location or date listed). | ||||||||||||
12 | Brass Ankle : Book by Du Bose Hayward. Produced at the Masque Forty-Fifth Street Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Alice Brady, Ruth Gates, Ben Smith, Percy Moore, Trixie Smith, etc. Directed by Harold Winston. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brass Monkey, A : "The Latest Series of Character Studies" by Charles H. Hoyt. Various productions starring Charles Reed, Tim Murphy, Otis Harlen, George Marion, Inda Palmer, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brass Ring, The : Book by Irving Elman. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring Sidney Blackmer, Douglas Watson, Bethel Leslie, Conrad Janis, Paul Ford (Co-star of television's "Sgt. Bilko," etc.), Directed by Stanley Gould. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brat, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Maude Fulton. Produced at various theatres (1917-18) starring Lewis. S. Stone (Lewis Stone - most famous as "Judge Hardy" in the "Andy Hardy'' film series), Edmond Lowe, Maude Fulton, Ruth Holt Boucicault, Leslie Palmer, etc. Directed by Oliver Morosco and Franklyn Underwood. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bravo! : Book by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Produced by Max Gordon at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1948) starring Oscar Homolka, Lili Darvis, Kevin McCarthy, Rosa Stradner, Fritzi Scheff, etc. Directed by George S. Kaufman. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breadwinner, The : Book by W. Somerset Maugham. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring A. E. Matthews, Betty Linley, Angus Macleod, Irene Blair, Eleanor Woodruff, Marie Lohr, etc. Directed by A. E. Matthews. | ||||||||||||
12 | Break Of Noon : Book by Paul Claudel. Produced at the Villanova Playbox (Pennsylvania - No date). | ||||||||||||
12 | Breakfast In Bed : "A Farce in Three Acts" by George Feydeau (adapted for the American Stage by Willard Mack and Hilliard Booth). Produced at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (No location listed - 1920) starring Mary Jepp, Leon Gordon, Fred Strong, Harry Hanlon, etc. Directed by Bertram Harrison. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breaking Legs : Book by Tom Dulack. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (The Arthur F. and Alice E. Adams Theatre) - Miami, FL (1993) starring Tony Musante (Most famous as the star of television's "Toma"), John La Motta, Stephen Mendillo, Justin Miceli, Brian Sutherland and Eddie Zammit. Directed by Robert Kalfin. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breaking Point : Book by William Fairchild. Various productions (1962-65) starring John Gregson, Robert Beatty, Paul Massie, Chad Floyd, Allen Sandler, Tom Edwards, Jim Brick, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breaking Point, The : "A Play of Lost Identity" by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Various productions (1923) starring Stephen Maley, Robert Vaughn (Star of television's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."), Zeffie Tilbury, Gail Kane, Rogers Barker, Douglas R. Dumbrille, Lois Bolton, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breaking The Code : Book by Hugh Whitemore. Produced in London and NYC (1986-87) starring Derek Jacobi, Jenny Agutter, Colm Meaney, Robert Sean Leonard, Michael Gough, John Castle, Isabel Dean, Angela Down, Colin McCormack, Paul Bigley, Dean Winters, Nicholas Selby, etc. Directed by Clifford Williams. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breath Of Spring : Book by Peter Coke. Various productions (1960-61) starring Liz Thackston, Art Kassul, Mary Fletcher, Rita McGrann, Wally Hoss, Patti Stoner, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brecht On Brecht : Arranged and Translated by George Tabori, Eric Bentley, Mark Blitzstein and W.R. Hayes. Music by Kurt Weill, Hanns Eisler and Bertolt Brecht. Various productions (1964 - 1968) starring Dane Clark, Anne Jackson (Wife of Eli Wallach), Lotte Lenya (Wife of Kurt Weill. Most famous as "Elsa Klebb" in the film, "From Russia With Love"), Viveca Lindfors, George Voskovec, Michael Wager, Lenka Peterson, Alfred Ryder, James Allred, Bill Williams, Edward Bales, Theodore Bikel, Alvin Epstein, Phillip Sterling, Josephine Premice, etc. Songs include: "The Lion," "Mask of Evil," "Epitaph," "In Memory of Maria," "Sinners in Hell," "The Ballad of Sexual Slavery," "Solomon Song," "Ballad of a Soldier's Wife," "Surabaya Johnny," "Lily of Hell," "The Ballad of Pirate Jenny," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breed Of The Treshams, The : Book by John Rutherford. Produced at the Lyric Theatre (No location or date listed) starring Charles J. Cameron, Bessie Elder, Charles Glenney, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Breezy Time, A : "A Musical Farce Comedy" by Fritz and Webster. Produced at the Main Street Theatre (Mechanicsburg, Pa - 1901) starring Ed L. Clemens, William Desmond, Lotte Heywood, etc. Songs include: "Little Japanese Doll," "Mr. Doolie," "Mansion of Aching Hearts," etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Brewster's Millions : "Dramatization of George Barr McCutcheon's Celebrated Story" by Winchell Smith and Byron Ongley. Various productions (1907-13) starring Ralph Kellard, Lynn B. Hammond, Sumnar Gard, Gaston Bell, etc. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bridal Wise : Book by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Madge Kennedy, Minor Watson, Raymond Walburn, George Wright, Jr., Directed by Frank Craven. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bride, The : "The Mystery Comedy in Three Acts" by Stuart Oliver and George Middleton. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1926) starring Frank Wilcox, Kay Strozzi, Grace Fox, Robert Lawrence, Lucille Nikolas, etc, | ||||||||||||
12 | Bride Comes Back, The : Book by Ronald Millar. Produced at the New Theater (Oxford, England - 1960) starring Margaret McCourt. Viola Lyel, Robertson Hare, etc. Directed by Harold French. | ||||||||||||
12 | Bride Of Abydos, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal - Drury Lane (London - 1818). Billed with "Hit or Miss" and "The Turret Clock". | ||||||||||||
12 | Bride Of Lammermoor, The : Produced in Scotland and Ireland (1823-43). | ||||||||||||
12 | Bride Of The Lamb : Book by William Hurlbut. Produced at various theatres (NYC - 1926) starring Alice Brady, Edmund Elton, Arline Blackburn, Mabel Montgomery, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bride Of Ludgate, The : Produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1832). Biled with "Bachelor's Wives," "Harlequin Sinbad and The Old Man of the Sea," "The Adventures of a British Man-of - War," "A Day After the Wedding," "Dominique the Deserter," "Les Tableaux Vivans," "The Old Commodore," and "Life in London". | ||||||||||||
13 | Bride Of Torozko, The : Book by Otto Indig (adapted by Ruth Langner). Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - September 1934) starring Sam Jaffe (Most famous as "Gunga Din" on film. Co-star of television's "Ben Casey".), Van Heflin, Jean Arthur, Victor Kilian ("The Fernwood Flasher" on television's "Mary Hartman,Mary Hartman"), Lionel Stander, etc. Directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bride The Sun Shines On, The : Book by William Cotton. Produced at the George M. Cohan Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Dorothy Gish, Eric Dressler, Russel Rhodes, etc. Directed by Knowles Entrikin. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bridge, The (By J. Caldwell) : Book by Joseph Caldwell. Produced by the Yale University School of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1956) starring Frank Nash, Dick Orkin, Edward Pomerantz, Nancy Niles, Brandon Stoddard, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bridge, The (By L. Shapiro) : Book by Lionel Shapiro. Produced at the Theatre Royal - Bristol (1952) starring Norman Rossington (Most famous as "Norm" in the film, "A Hard Days' Night"), Peter Nichols, Mary Steele, John Neville, etc. Directed by Denis Carey. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bridge And The Bumblebee, The : Book by Joe A. Greenhoe. Produced by the Yale University Division of the Arts and the Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1951) starring Joan Zell, Davis W. Hannegan, Ellen Langdon, Howard Lanser, Sorrell Booke, and William Duell. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brief Candle : Book by R.J.H. Powell, Jr. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts and the Department of Drama at the University Theatre (New Haven - 1929) starring Elizabeth Elson, Julian Rochelle, Pintard Meredith, Frank Woodruff, etc. Directed by George Pierce Baker. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brief Encounter : Book by Noel Coward. Produced by the Roundabout Theatre Company at Studio 54 (NYC - 2010) starring Joseph Alessi, Dorothy Atkinson, Damon Daunno,Gabriel Ebert, Edward Jay, Annette McLaughlin, Adam Pleeth, Tristan Sturrock, Hannah Yelland, etc. Adapted and directed by Emma Rice. Original music by Stu Barker. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brief Lives : "A Play for One Player" by John Aubrey (adapted by Patrick Garland). Produced at various theatres (1968-74) starring Roy Dotrice. Directed by Patrick Garland. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brief Moment : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by S. N. Behrman. Various productions (1930-39) starring Francine Larrimore, Robert Douglas, Alexander Woollcott, Paul Harvey, Louis Calhern, Glenda Farrell, Coburn Goodwin, Edward Broadley, Douglas Montgomery, etc. Original 1930 - 31 production directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brig, The : Book by Kenneth H. Brown. Various productions (c.1957) starring Tom Bradley, Jim Callahan, Mike Miller, Jim Anderson, Henry Howard, Tom Lillard, James Tiroff, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brigadoon (3 Folders) : Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Music by Frederick Loewe. Various productions starring David Brooks, Marion Bell, Pamela Britton, James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children"), Lee Sullivan, Helen Gallagher, Sally Ann Howes, Russell Nype, Peter Palmer (Star of "Li'l Abner" on stage and film), Edward Villella (New York City Ballet, etc), David Atkinson, Frank Maxwell, Robert Horton (Co-star of television's "Wagon Train," etc), Phil Hanna, Virginia Oswald, Albert Ruiz, Jeff Warren, Hayes Gordon, Ronald Knight, Chris Hamilton, Arthur Maxwell, Frank Maxwell, Stephen Douglas, Lois Hunt, Arthur Cowan, Douglas Rideout, Joan Fagan, Paul Brown, Mary Ann Mobley, Barton Mumaw, Priscella Gillette, Scott McKay, Robert Rounseville, Earl Redding, Wade Williams, Jamie Lightstone, Lauri Shemaria, Evelyn Wyckoff, Lawrence Brooks, Philip Halloran, Joel Vernon, Dick Dossett, Harvey Korman(Co-star of television's "The Carol Burnett Show," The Danny Kaye Show," etc), Evelyn King, Judy Kaye, Bobby Smith, Robert Busch, John Curry, Martin Vidnovic, Bill Hayes, Karen Morrow (Co-star of television's "The Jim Nabors Hour," etc), Reid Shelton, John Reardon (Metropolitan Opera), Susan Johnson, Farley Granger, etc. Original 1947 production directed by Robert Lewis. Original 1947 production choreographed by Agnes de Mille. Songs include: "Once in the Highlands," "Brigadoon," "Down in MacConnachy Square," "Waitin' for My Dearie," "I'll Go Home With Bonnie Jean," "The Heather on the Hill," "Come to Me, Bend to Me," "Almost Like Being in Love," "There But for You Go I," "From This Day On," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brigand, The : Various productions (1831-1858). Billed with "Clari," "High Ways and By Ways," and "My Neighbor's Wife". | ||||||||||||
13 | Brigands, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collections - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
13 | Bright Eyes : "A New Musical Production in 3 Acts" by Charles Dickson. Lyrics by Otto A. Hauerbach (Otto Harbach). Music by Karl Hoschna. Produced at various theatres (1909-11) starring Cecil Lean, Florence Holbrook, Pauline Winters, Vera Finlay,etc. Directed by Frederick A. Bishop. Songs include: "Good Old Days of Yore," "I'll Be Your Chantecler," "Cheer Up My Honey," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bright Rebel : "A New Play about Lord Byron" by Stanley Young. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell), Francis Swann, Mary McCormack, Dana Dale, etc. Directed by William Kilcullen. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bright Star : "A Play in Three Acts" by Philip Barry. Various productions (1934-35) starring Lloyd Gough, Julie Haydon, Shepperd Strudwick, Lee Tracy, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brighten the Corner : A Comedy by John Cecil Holm. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1945) starring Charles Butterworth, Lenore Lonergan, Phyllis Avery, etc. Directed by Arthur O' Connell. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brighton! : "The Celebrated Comedy, Saratoga, in 4 Acts, localized for the London Stage" (No location or date) starring Charles Wydham, William Blakely, W.H. Day, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brighton Beach Memoirs : Book by Neil Simon. Various productions starring Matthew Broderick, Elizabeth Franz, Joyce Van Patten (Co-star of television's "The Danny Kaye Show". Sister of Dick Van Patten. Wife of Martin Balsam.), Peter Michael Goetz, Zejiko Ivanek, Mandy Ingber, Jodi Thelen, Anita Gillette, Fisher Stevens, Patrick Dempsey, J. Patrick Breen, Jon Cryer, Elizabeth Perkins, Stanley Tucci, David Margulies, Royana Black, Barbara Tarbuck, Mark Nelson, Louis Martin, Linda Stephens, George Koehn, Art Jacobs, Brian Ferinden, Harriet Oser, Sean Cutler, Hope Jasper, Romy Berk, Brian Drillinger, Richard Greene, Lynn Milgram, Rocky Parker, Verna Bloom (Most famous as the wife of "Dean Wormer" in the 1978 film, "Animal House."), Wendy Gazelle, Dorothy Holland, Dick Latessa ("Hairspray," etc.), Jonathan Silverman, etc. Original 1983 production directed by Gene Saks. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brightower : "A New Play" by Dore Schary (President of MGM Studios 1951 - 56). Produced at the John Golden Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Robert Lansing (Star of television's 12 O' Clock High), Geraldine Brooks, Paul McGrath, etc. Directed by Mel Weiser. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brimstone And Treacle : Book by Dennis Potter. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic (London - No date) starring Brian Miller, Carolyn Moody, Gareth Tudor Price and Cathryn Bradshaw. Directed by Sue Wilson. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bring Back Birdie : "A New Musical Comedy " by Michael Stewart (Sequel to "Bye Bye Birdie"). Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring Donald O' Connor, Chita Rivera, Maria Karnilova, Maurice Hines (Brother of Gregory Hines), etc. Directed by Joe Layton. Songs include: "Twenty Happy Years," "Movin' Out," "Middle Age Blues," "When Will Grown-Ups Grow Up," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk : Produced at the National Theatre (Washington, DC - c.1996). | ||||||||||||
13 | Bring On The Girls : "An American Farce" by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Morrie Ryskind. Produced at various theatres (1934-35) starring Jack Benny, Porter Hall, Oscar Polk, Marion Volk, etc. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Incidental Song - "Down on the Old Time Farm" - Music by Arthur Schwartz. Lyrics by Morrie Ryskind. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bringing Up Father : "A Musical Farce, Adapted From the Famous Cartoons" by Thomas Swift and John P. Mulgrew. Music by Thomas F. Swift, Elven E. Hedges and Frank H. Grey. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1915) starring John E. Cain, Lida Kane, Edward Kirby, James Mack, etc. Directed by Charles H. Yale. Choreographed by Frank Tannehill, Jr. Songs include: "I'm Proud to Be a Yankee," "Tipperary," "Moving Picture, Mary," "Dear Old Girl," "The Irish Suffragette," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bringing Up Father In Politics : "The Entirely New Musical Comedy, being the second series founded upon the now world-wide famous George H. McManus' cartoons of BRINGING UP FATHER, in three rallys". Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1916) starring Danny Simmons, Tony Murphy, Alice Gilmore, etc. Produced by Frank Tannehill. Choreographed by Edward Hutchinson. Songs include: "Made to Order for Me," "What Would Broadway Be Without Girls," "In Florida Among the Pines," "Introducing the Flags of All Nations," "I Lost My Heart in Honolulu," "If I Knock The L Out of Kelly," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bringing Up Father in Wall Street : "Mr. George McManus' famous Cartoon Creation" adapted by Nat LeRoy. Music by Edward Hutchinson. Lyrics by Sam Koslof. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1921) starring Charles McDonald, Emma Weston, Lee Allen, etc. Directed by J. Harry Jenkins. Choreographed by Edward Hutchinson. Songs include: "Crooning," "Sweet Patootie Town," "A Bungalo in Loveland," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bringing Up Father On His Vacation : "Farcical Cartoon Musical Comedy" by Nat LeRoy and Richard Carroll. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1922) starring Walter Vernon, Louise Earle, Fred Roberts, etc. Directed by Edward Hutchinson and Robert LaLonde. Songs Include: "Bandana Days," "Shimmie Wedding," "Moving Pictures Mary," etc. "Next Week - Ed Wynn, THE PERFECT FOOL". | ||||||||||||
13 | British Born : Book by Paul Meritt and Henry Petitt. Produced at the Grecian Theatre - City Road (London - 1874). Billed with "Harlequin, The Wood Demon" and "From Snow Flakes to Sunshine". | ||||||||||||
13 | Brittle Heaven : "The Play About Emily Dickinson and Helen Hunt Jackson" by Vincent York and Frederick J. Pohl. Produced at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Dorothy Gish, Albert Van Dekker (Albert Dekker), Edith Atwater, Herbert Warren, Robert LeSeur, etc. Directed by Clarence Derwent. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brixton Burglary, The : "A Rollicking Farce in Three Acts" (Presented Two-Hundred Nights at Terry's Theatre and The Strand, London) by Frederick W. Sidney. Produced at the Herald Square Theatre (NYC - 1901) starring Sam Edwards, Lionel Barrymore, Grace Filkins, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway : "World-Famous Drama of the Cabarets" by Philip Dunning and George Abbott. Various productions (1926-79) starring Lee Tracy, Clare Woodbury, Ann Preston, Rosemary Murphy, Caddell Buroughs, Al Hedison (David Hedison - Co star of the film, "The Fly"), Hal LeRoy, Helen Ward, Kevin Tighe (Co-star of television's "Emergency"), John Putch (Son of Jean Stapleton), Wallace Ford, Edward Ciannelli, Paul Porcasi, Frank Wilcox, Tom Robbins, Richard Ooms, Jill O'Hara, Gilda Radner (Original member of "The Not Ready for Prime Time Players" on television's "Saturday Night Live". Wife of Gene Wilder.), William Atherton, Chris Sarandon (Husband of Susan Sarandon), etc. Original 1926 production directed by Philip Dunning and George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway After Twelve : "New Musical Farce Comedy" produced at the Murray Hill Theatre (NYC - 1908) starring Charles Barton, Bert Baker, Tessie Burns, etc. Songs include: "She Is the Lady of the Play," "Honey Boy," "Since Mary Went to Paris," etc. Billed with a vaudeville show starring Mildred Gilmore ("The Ginger Girl") and Mckee and Van (Blackface Comedians). "Amateur Night Every Friday". | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway And Buttermilk : "A Character Comedy in Three Acts" by Willard Mack. Produced at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1920) starring Minna Gombell, Walter Gilbert, Adelaide Hibbard, etc. Directed by W. C. Masson. Songs include: "Tickle Toe," "You Gotta Show Me," "Killimuck Jazz Band," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Bound : Book by Neil Simon. Various productions (1986-89) starring Linda Lavin (Star of television's "Alice"), Jonathan Silverman, Jason Alexander, John Randolph, Phyllis Newman (Wife of Adolph Green), Philip Sterling, Elizabeth Franz, Evan Handler, Dick Latessa, Mark Nelson, Alan Manson, Lauren Klein, Peter Bauer, Jim Wren, Ed Herlihy, Marilyn Cooper, etc. Original 1986 production directed by Gene Saks (Husband of Beatrice Arthur). | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Boy : Book by Wallace A. Manheimer and Isaac Paul. Produced at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Roberta Beatty, Roy Roberts, William Balfour, etc. Directed by Jacob A. Weiser. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Follies : "A Vaudeville" by Donald Driver. Music and lyrics by Walter Marks. Produced at the Nederlander Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring Robert Shields, Lorene Yarnell, Tessie O'Shea, Michael Davis, etc. Directed by Donald Driver. Choreographed by Arthur Faria. Songs include: "Picadilly," "The Paper Bag Rag," "Tap My Way to the Stars," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Jones : "A Comedy" by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage.). Various productions (1914-15) starring George M. Cohan, Helen F. Cohan (Daughter of George M.Cohan), Jerry J. Cohan (Father of George M.Cohan. Portrayed by Walter Huston in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy".), Ada Gilman, Mary Murphy, Corliss Giles, Harrison Ford, Henry Gsell, Morgan Wallace, etc. Original 1914 production directed by George M. Cohan. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Nights : Book by Edgar Smith. Music by Sam Timberg, Lee David and Maurice Rubans. Lyrics by M. Jaffe. Produced at the Forty-Fourth Street Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Dr. Rockwell, Odette Myrtil, Harry J. Conley, Joe Phillips, Frank Gaby, Chester Hale Ballet, etc. Directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley. Songs include: "Why Don't We?," "Hotsy Totsy Hats," "Lobster Crawl," ""Stranded in a One-Horse Town," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Shadows : "A Comedy Drama in Three Acts" by Willard Earl Simmons. Produced at the Belmont Theatre (NYC - 1930) starring Lucille Fenton, Howard St. John, Leo Dawn, etc. Directed by Willard Earl Simmons. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway To Paris : Book and lyrics by George Bronson-Howard and Harold Atteridge. Music by Max Hoffmann. Additional Numbers by Anatol Friedland. Produced by the Winter Garden Company and Gertrude Hoffmann (1913) starring Gertrude Hoffmann, Tom Gilbert, Marion Sunshine, etc. Directed by Ned Wayburn. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway To Tokio : "The New Magnificent Spectacle" by Louis Harrison and George V. Hobart. Music by A. B. Sloane and Reginald De Kovan. Produced at The New York Theatre (NYC - 1900) starring Otis Harlin, Ignacio Martinetti, Joe Ott, Lew Foley, etc. Directed by Max Freeman. Ballets arranged by Carl Marwig. Songs include: "The Serpent of the Nile," "Dig, Ye Dagos, Dig," "Hunting a Home in Harlem," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broadway Whims : Book by Benny "Wop" Moore. A Beverly Carr Production presented at the Civic Theatre (No location or date listed) starring Ben Lerner, Ruth Donald, Mabel Frances, etc. Songs include: "Hello Syracuse," "A Wee Bit of Hot-Cha," "An Auto Flirtation," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Dishes : "A Comedy" by Martin Flavin. Produced at the Ritz Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Donald Meek, Bette Davis, Eda Heinemann, Etha Dack, etc. Directed by Marion Gering. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Glass : "A Psychological Drama" by Arthur Miller. Produced at the Hippodrome State Theatre (Gainesville, FL - 1995) starring Ray Dooley (Wife of Eddie Dowling), David Shelton, Sara Morsey, Robin Olson, Rusty Salling, etc. Directed by Mary Hausch. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Hearts Of Broadway : "A Melodram Full of Thrills, Chills and Laughs" produced at the New York Music Hall (Atop the Central Opera House - 1944) starring Bibi Osterwald. Directed by Ralph Matson. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Journey : "A New Play" by Andrew Rosenthal. Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - 1942) starring Tom Powers, Zita Johann (Wife of John Houseman), Warner Anderson, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Seal, The : "A Drama in Five Acts (Founded on the French of Busnach) by Sydney Grundy. Produced at Palmer's Theatre (NYC - 1892) starring Frederic Robinson, Agnes Booth, Maud Harrison, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Broken Wing, The : "A New Comedy-Drama" by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard. Various productions (1921-27) starring Louis Wolheim, George Abbott, Mary Worth, Frank Wilcox, etc. Original 1921 production directed by Sargent Aborn. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brontosaurus : Book by Lanford Wilson. Produced by The Circle Repertory Company ("The Late Show" - NYC - No date) starring Tanya Berezin, Sharon Madden and Jeff Daniels. Directed by Daniel Irvine. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bronx Express : "A Comedy-Drama" by Ossip Dymow (translated by Samuel R. Golding - adapted for the American stage by Owen Davis). Produced at the Astor Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Charles Coburn, Mrs. Charles Coburn (Ivah Wills Coburn), Hope Sutherland, Lark Taylor, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bronze Horse, The : "The Romantic Chinese Spectacle" produced at the Museum Theatre (Providence, RI - 1852). | ||||||||||||
13 | Bronze Statue, The : Book by Crane Johnson. One act play script from "Seven Strange Plays" by Crane Johnson. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brook, The : "The Laughable and Musical Extravaganza" by N. Salsbury. Various productions (1880) starring N. Salsbury, John Webster, Nellie McHenry, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brooklyn, U.S.A. : Book by John Bright and Asa Bordages. Produced (by Bern Bernard and Lionel Stander) at the Forrest Theatre (NYC - 1942) starring Tom Pedi, Eddie Nugent, Sidney Lumet, Julie Stevens (Most famous as radio's "Helen Trent"), etc. Directed by Lem Ward. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brothel, The : Book by Mario Fratti. Produced at the Clark Center for the Performing Arts (Columbia University, NYC - 1972) starring Jack Axelrod, Lindsay Ann Crouse and Kathryn Eames. Directed by Frank Ford. Billed with "Beast" by Robert Ost. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brother And Sister : Book by Robert Bolt. Produced at the Theatre- Royal, Bristol (1968) starring Sonia Dresel, Bridget Turner, Geoffrey Whitehead, William Hartnell, Basil Henson and Norman Tyrrell. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brother For Brother : Book by Frank Harvey. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1896) starring Edward F. Snader, John Sheahan, Lizzie Hunt, Hanna May Ingham, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brother John : Book by Martha Morton. Various productions (1893-98) starring William H. Crane, George Backus, James O. Barrow, William Ingersoll, Edward Mackay, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brother Officers : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Leo Trevor. Various productions (1900-01) starring William Faversham, E. Y. Backus, Guy Standing, Arthur Bourchier, James Erskine, Violet Vanbrugh, Byron, John B. Maher, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brother Rat : Book by John Monks, Jr. and Fred F. Finklehoffe. Various productions (1936- 1957) starring Eddie Albert, Frank Albertson, Jose Ferrer, Ezra Stone (Most famous as radio's "Henry Aldrich"), Herbert Rudley, Barry Sullivan, Eddie Bracken, Gary Merrill (Husband of Bette Davis), Lyle Bettger, Tom Bosley, Tom Ellis, Tom Ewell. John Forsyth, etc. Original 1936 production directed and produced by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brothers : Book by Herbert Ashton, Jr. Produced at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (1929) starring Bert Lytell, William Ingersoll, William J. Kelly. Etc. Directed by Arthur Hurley. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brothers Karamazov, The : "A Play in Five Acts" by Dostoevsky. Various productions and adaptations (1927-1960) starring Morris Carnovsky, Alfred Lunt, Edward G. Robinson, Lynn Fontanne (Wife of Alfred Lunt), Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's a Wonderful Life"), Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), Archie Smith, Vincent Gardenia, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brown Danube, The : "A New Melodrama" by Burnet Hershey. Various productions (1939) starring Jessie Royce Landis, Dean Jagger, Ernest Lawford, George Macready, Edward Franz, Fay Wray, Directed by George Somnes. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brown Of Harvard : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Rida Johnson Young. Various productions (1906-12) starring Henry Woodruff, Albert Perry, Rex Stovel, Claude Kimball, Ogden Crane, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brown's In Town : Book by Mark E. Swan. Various productions (c.1915) starring Charles J. Stine, Reba Bicknell, Lily Kane, Lew H. Newcomb, Henry Gsell, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Browne With An 'E' : A Pastoral Play" produced at the St. Nicholas Church (Wells, Norfolk - England - 1912) starring F.W. Schofield Brabham, R. Middleton, Marcel de Signeux, etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Brownies : Book by Palmer Cox. Produced at the Hyperion Theatre (New Haven - 1895) starring Inez Mecusker, Ida Mulle, Frank Deshon, Gus Howard, etc. Directed by Ben Teal. | ||||||||||||
13 | Browning Version, The : Book by Terence Rattigan. Various productions (1949 - 84) starring Maurice Evans, Edna Best, Ron Randall, David Marks, Tom Bosley, Graeme Henderson, Alec McCowen, Mary Chilton, David Marks, Ian Bolt, Norman Eddington, etc. Billed with "Black Comedy" by Peter Shaffer, "Harlequinade" by Terrence Rattigan and "Apollo" by Jean Giraudoux. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bruno And Sidney : "A Comedy" by Edward Caulfield. Produced at the New Stages Theatre (NYC - 1949) starring Billy Redfield, June Prud' Homme, Joan Tompkins, etc. Directed by Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television). | ||||||||||||
13 | Brush Up Your Shakespeare : Filed with the Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare - Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
13 | Brutus : or "The Fall of Tarquin". Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1825 -41). Billed with "Adopted Child," "The Taming of the Shrew," "Amoroso" and "De La Perouse". | ||||||||||||
13 | Bubble, The : "A Comedy-Drama in Three Acts" by Robert Milton. Produced in various theatres (1915) starring Louis Mann, Auguste Burmester, Laura Walker, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bubbles Of The Day : Book by Douglas Jerrold. Produced at the Theatre Royal - Dublin (1842). Billed with a burlesque of "The Beggar's Opera. | ||||||||||||
13 | Bubbling Brown Sugar : "The New Smash Hit Musical Revue" by Loften Mitchelll (based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire) featuring music by Eubie Blake, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Andy Razaf, Cab Calloway, Earl Hines and J.C. Johnson. Various productions (1975-86) starring Avon Long, Josephine Premice, Vivian Reed, Joseph Attles, Thelma Carpenter, Nell Carter, Dee Brown, Billy Daniels, Gail Nelson, Chip Garnett, Marva Hicks, Ebony Jo-Ann, The Bobby Hill, etc. Original 1975 production directed by Robert M. Cooper. Choreographed by Billy Wilson. Songs include: "His Eye is On the Sparrow," "Stompin' At the Savoy," "I Got It Bad," "God Bless the Child," "Nobody," "Bubbling Brown Sugar," "Sweet Georgia Brown," "Some of These Days," "Solitude," "I'm Beginning to See the Light," "Ain't Misbehavin'," "That Old Black Magic," "It Don't Mean a Thing," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Buccaneer, The : "A Romantic Comedy" by Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stallings. Produced at various theatres (1925) starring William Farnum, Estelle Winwood, Frank Hearn, Brandon Peters, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
13 | Buck On Leave, A : "The Wintergarden Show of the A.E. F. By Sergeant Patrick Henry Barnes. Lyrics and Music by George Fairman, Frank Gray, J.S. Zamecnik and Gordon Laughead. Produced by The Rainbow Division Veterans (Cleveland - c.1917) starring John Wagner, Joe Young, Julia Smith, etc. Directed by Patrick Henry Barnes. Songs include: "Just Wanting You," "Hello America," "Parley-Voo," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Buddies : "A Comedy of Quaint Brittany" by George V. Hobart. Music and lyrics by B. C. Hilliam. Various productions (1920-21) starring Donald Brian, Peggy Wood, Ralph Morgan, Roland Young, Ignacio Martinetti, Walter Abel, etc. Songs include: "Please Learn To Love," "The Wail of the Tale of the Long, Long Trail," "Hello Home," etc. | ||||||||||||
13 | Buddy : "The Buddy Holly Story" by Alan Janes. Various productions (1990 - 2002) starring Paul Hipp, Fred Sanders, Kevin Fox, Tom Nash, Russ Jolly, David Mucci, Demo Cates, Erik Hayden, Craig Davenport, Brendan R. Murphy, etc. Songs include: "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be the Day," "True Love Ways," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bugle Call, The : "An Original Divertissement" by C. Wilhelm. Music by Sidney Jones. Produced at the Empire Theatre (London - No Date) starring Leslie Greville, Fred Farren, etc. Directed by C. Wilhelm. | ||||||||||||
14 | Build With One Hand : "A New Play" by Joseph Kramm. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1956) starring Elliott Nugent, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Larry Gates, Russell Hicks, etc. Directed by Joseph Kramm and Warren Enters. | ||||||||||||
14 | Builder Of Bridges, The : Book by Alfred Sutro. Produced by Charles Frohman (March 1910) starring Kyrle Bellew, Eugene O' Brien, Frank Connor, Jane May, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bull : "The Bullfight Play" by Mike Bartlett ("Two Jobs. Three Candidates. This would be a really bad time to have a stain on your shirt..."). Produced by the Sheffield Theatres and 59E59 Theatres (NYC - 2013) starring Adam James, Eleanor Matsuura, Neil Stuke, Sam Troughton, etc. Directed by Clare Lizzimore. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bull Dog Drummond : "Melodrama - Four Acts and Six Scenes Founded on 'A Book of Adventure' by Sapper". Produced at the Knickerbocker Theatre (NYC - 1921) starring A. E. Matthews, Geoffrey Millar, H. Franklyn Bellamy, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bullfight : "A New Play" by Leslie Stevens. Produced at the Theater De Lys (NYC - 1954) starring Hurd Hatfield (Most famous as the star of the film, "The Picture of Dorian Gray"), Vivian Nathan, Mario Alcalde, etc. Directed by Joseph Anthony. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bully : "An Adventure With Teddy Roosevelt" by Jerome Alden. A one-man show produced at the National Theatre (Wasington, DC - 1977) starring James Whitmore. Directed by Peter H. Hunt. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bunch And Judy, The : "A Musical Entertainment in Two Acts" by Anne Caldwell and Hugh Ford. Music by Jerome Kern. Lyrics by Anne Caldwell. Produced at the Globe Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Ray Dooley (Wife of Elliott Nugent), Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire, Ruth White, etc. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Songs include: "The Naughty Nobleman," "Pale Venetian Moon," "Every Day in Every Way," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bunch Of Berries, A : "A New Farcical Extravaganza" by E. L. Blanchard. Produced at Daly's Fifth Avenue Theatre (NYC - c.1875) starring Fawdon Vokes, Frederick Vokes, Victoria Vokes, Rosina Vokes, Jessie Vokes, John Moore, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bunch Of Keys, A : or "The Hotel" by Charles H. Hoyt. Various productions (1883-95) starring Flora Moore, Harry Fitzgerald, Tom Harding, Alice Atherton, Willie Edouin, Ada Bothner, Helen Judson, Lena Merville, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bunty Pulls The Strings : Book by Graham Moffat. Various productions (1911-1912) starring Kate Moffat, Molly Pearson, Edmond Beresford, Vera Poole, Molly McIntyre, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burglar, The (By M. Cameron) : "Farce in One Act" by Margaret Cameron. Produced at the residence of Mrs. Sam P. Blagden (NYC - 1905) starring Leonie Alexandre, Gertrude Slocum, Margaret Blagden, etc. Billed with "Mrs. Oakley's Telephone" by Eulora M. Jennings. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burglar, The (By A. Thomas) : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Augustus Thomas. Various productions (No date) starring Eugene Moore, Carleton Macy, Louis Dutton, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burglar Alarm, The : "A Comedietta in One Act" produced in NYC (1901) starring Malvina Hoffman, Sadie Smith, Lily Lee Page and Alice Wardell. Billed with "Ici On Parle Francais". | ||||||||||||
14 | Burgo-master, The (By G. Hoffman) : Book by Gert Hofmann. Produced at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre (1969) starring Charles Kimbrough, Penelope Reed, and Michael Rairman. Directed by Anthony Perkins. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burgomaster, The (By F. Pixley) : "A Musical Comedy in a Prologue and Two Acts" with book and lyrics by Frank Pixley. Music by Gustave Luders. Various productions (1902-10) starring Ruth White, Oscar L. Figman, Charles Sharp, Marion Mack, Harry Hermsen, etc. Songs include: "Good-bye New Amsterdam," "Keep Cool," "The Dutch Cadets," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burgomaster Of Pinneberg, The : "Burlesque with Music and Dance" by Hans Gross. Music by Carl Josef. Produced at the Olympic Theatre (St. Louis - 1891) starring Max Walter, Ida Mahr, Adolf Zink, Herman Bing, Franz Ebert, etc. Directed and choreographed by Charles Rosenfeld. | ||||||||||||
14 | Buried Child : Book by Sam Shepard. Various productions (1979-82) starring Nathan Davis, Jonathan Fuller, Rosemary Prinz, Larry Shue, Maury Cooper, Bruce Mackey, Henry Steele, Mary McDonnell, Mary Louise Wilson, William M. Carr, Jacqueline Brookes, Christopher McCann, Tom Noonan, Bill Wiley, Edward Seamon, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burlesque : "A Comedy" by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins. Various productions (1927- 58) starring Barbara Stanwyck, Eileen Wilson, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Althea Murphy, Milton Selzer, Dan Dailey, Jane Kean (Co-star of television's "The (Color) Honeymooners"), Virginia Martin, Bert Lahr, Jean Parker, Peggy Cass (Regular panelist on television's "To Tell the Truth"), etc. Original 1927 production directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burmah : Book by Henry Pettit and Sir Augustus Harris. Produced ("First Time in America") at the Boston Theatre (1895) starring James E. Wilson, H. Cooper Cliffe, Eugene Ormonde, etc. Directed by Lawrence McCarty. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burn This : Book by Lanford Wilson. Various productions (1988 - 90) starring John Malkovich, Joan Allen, Jonathan Hogan, Lou Libertore, Juliet Stevenson, Michael Simkins, Eric Roberts (Brother of Julia Roberts), Lisa Emery, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Bright : "A New Play" by John Steinbeck. Various productions (1950-1953) starring Kent Smith, Barbara Bel Geddes, Howard Da Silva, Brooks Martin, John McLiam, Charles Aidman, Roberta Robinson, and Allen Derrick. Original 1950 production directed by Guthrie McClintic and produced by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Bush, The : Book by Geza Herczeg and Heinz Herald (adapted by Noel Langley). Produced at the President Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Robert H. Fuller, Donald Myle, Paul Ransom, Robert Craig, etc. Produced and directed by Erwin Piscator (March of Drama Repertory Theatre). | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Daylight : "The True Story of Jack London" by William Shephard. Produced by the Company Theatre (No date or location listed) starring William Shephard. Designed and staged by William Shephard. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Glass, The : "A New Play" by Charles Morgan. Produced at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1954) starring Cedric Hardwicke, Walter Matthau, Isobel Elsom, Scott Forbes, Maria Riva (daughter of Marlene Dietrich), etc. Directed by Luther Kennett. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Libraries : "A transporting theatrical spectacle that soars with aerial magic, haunting sound, dance, puppetry and video effects" by Helen Stoltzfus and Albert Greenburg. Produced by "Alice' at the Laney College Theatre (Oakland, CA - 2010). Directed by Helen Stoltzfus. Original music by Albert Greenberg. "In a time of rampant xenophobia and thinly veiled racism, BURNING LIBRARIES tells over 30 real-life tales of ordinary people from minority and immigrant communities." | ||||||||||||
14 | Burning Of The Lepers, The : "A New Play" by Wallace Hamilton. Produced at the Arena Stage (Washington, DC - 1962) starring Robert Prosky, Robert Quarry (Most famous as "Count Yorga, Vampire" on film), Melinda Dillon (Most famous as the mother in the film, "A Christmas Story"), Alan Openheimer, etc. Directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burnt Flower Bed, The : Book by Ugo Betti. Produced at the Westport Country Playhouse (Westport, CT - 1960) starring Eric Portman, Signe Hasso, Gloria Vanderbilt (Mother of Anderson Cooper), Alexander Scourby, Vincent Gardenia, etc, Directed by Herbert Machiz. | ||||||||||||
14 | Burr Oaks : or "The Deserter" - "A Great War Drama... founded on incidents of the late war...". Produced at H.R. Brennan's Star Theatre Bradford, NH - No date) starring Minnie DeLange, Thomas J. Cooney, Harry Newton, H.R. Brennan, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bury The Dead : Book by Irwin Shaw. Various productions (1936-48) starring Will Geer ("Grandpa" on television's "The Waltons"), Jay Adler, Rose Keane, Gordon Nelson, Maurie Miller, Louis Terkel, Jack Reed, Anthony Franciosa, William Hickey, Beatrice Arthur, Florence Stanley, etc. Billed with "Hello Out There" by William Saroyan, and "Prelude" by J. Edward Shugrue and John O' Shaughnessy. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bus Stop : Book by William Inge. Various productions (1955 - 1996) starring Kim Stanley, Anthony Ross, Elaine Stritch, Dick York, Lee Remick, Keir Dullea, Mary-Louise Parker, Ron Perlman, Billy Crudup, Kelly Bishop, Barbara Baxley, Glenn Anders, Mark Miller, Phyllis Ann Frick, Marie Andrews, Peggy Ann Garner, Russell Hardie, Jeannette Randall, Albert Salmi, Karen Munster, Suzanne Fermier, Steve Romaine, Annette Sobolovitz, Mary Roessler, Sally Wheat, Lois Race, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
14 | Business Before Pleasure : "A New Comedy in Three Acts" by Montague Glass and Jules Eckert Goodman. Various productions (1918-21) starring Barney Bernard, Alexander Carr, Jules Jordan, Ralph Murphy, Ernest Cossart, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Business Is Business (By J. Madison) : Book by James Madison. Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1912) starring Mike D. Collins, Nat Brown, Frank Austin, Dolly Sweet, Violet Wilson, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Business Is Business (By O. Mirbeau) : Book by Octave Mirbeau (translated for the English stage by Robert Hichens). Produced by Charles Frohman at the Savoy Theatre (Atlantic City, NJ - No date) starring William H. Crane, H. Hassard Short, George Backus, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Business Widow, The : Book by Gladys Unger. Produced at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1924) starring Leo Ditrichstein, John Hayden, Lola Fisher, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Buster Brown : "Cartoon Comedy" by Charles Newman and George Totten Smith. Produced at the Majestic Theatre (NYC - "Safest Theatre in the World" - No date) starring Master Gabriel ("America's Toy Comedian"), George Ali, Bobby North, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Busy Body, The : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1810-37). Billed with "Hit or Miss," "Killing No Murder" and "House Room". | ||||||||||||
14 | Busy Izzy : "A Foolish Pastime in Two Frolics by Jingo. Music by Golly".Produced at various theatres (1903-12) starring George Sidney ("The Fun Merchant"), Dick Hume, Francis Berg, etc. Songs include: "Keep Away from the Fellow Who Owns An Automobile," "The Ragtime Minstrels," "She Reads the New York Papers," "Under a Blanket in a Folding Bed," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Busy Martyr, The : Book by George Hitchcock. Produced by The Actor's Workshop (San Francisco - No date) starring George Hitchcock, Justin Bishop, Alexis Tellis, Susan Darby, etc. Directed by Robert W. Goldsby. | ||||||||||||
14 | But For The Grace Of God : Book by Leopold Atlas. Produced by The Theatre Guild (NYC - 1937) starring Joe Brown, Jr., James Bell, James McCallion, Gene Lowe, etc. Directed by Benno Schneider. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bur Not For Love : Book by Charles Rabiner. Produced by The Yale University School of Fine Arts/Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1941) starring Kathleen Johnson, Charles Suggs, Norman Holland, Frank Gaunt, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
14 | But Not Goodbye : Book by George Seaton. Produced at the Chase Barn Playhouse (Whitefield, NH - 1960) starring Carl Kaiser, Michael Nixon, Mary Moran, etc. Directed by Ken Rockefeller. | ||||||||||||
14 | But, Seriously... : Book by Julius Epstein. Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Tom Poston (Co-star of television's "To Tell The Truth," "The Tonight Show," The Bob Newhart Show," etc. Husband of Suzanne Pleshette.), Bethel Leslie, Robert Mandan, Dick Van Patten, Richard Dreyfuss, etc. Directed by John Allen. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butler County : "A World Premiere" by Dean Corrin. Produced at the Victory Garden Theatre (Chicago - 1984) starring Edgar Meyer, Joe D. Lauck, Molly Hagan, Scott McPherson and Annabel Armour. Directed by Sandy Shinner. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butley : Book by Simon Gray. Various productions (1971-73) starring Alan Bates, Barbara Lester, Holland Taylor, Brian Bedford, Paul Jott, Richard O' Callaghan, Mary Wimbush, Original 1971 production directed by Harold Pinter. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butter And Egg Man, The : Book by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Various productions (1926-27) starring Gregory Kelly, Grace Valentine, Elsie Hitz, Marion Barney, Frank Wilcox, Irene Shirley, Gertrude Rich, Slyvia Field, etc. Original 1926 production directed by James Gleason. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butterfingers Angel, The : "An Entertainment" by William Gibson. Music and lyrics by Paul Botha, Themi Venturas, Traditional. Produced at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre (University of Natal, Princess Alice Drive, Berea, Durban, KZN, Durba - 1984) starring Christopher Wells, Tamar Meskin, Tu Nokwe, etc. Directed by Pieter Scholtz. Choreography by Jilian Hurst. Songs include: "Fill the Stage With Bits of Folly," "I'm Different," "Gather Me Some Cherries," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butterflies, The : Book by Henry Guy Carleton. Produced at Palmer's Theatre (NYC - 1894) starring John Drew, Lewis Baker, Arthur Byron, Annie Adams, Maude Adams, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butterflies Are Free : "A New Comedy" by Leonard Gershe. Various productions (1969 - 1974) starring Keir Dullea, Eileen Heckart, Blythe Danner (Mother of Gwyneth Paltrow), Michale Glaser, Tom Fuccello, Robert Anthony, Rosemary Murphy, Kipp Osborne, Kathleen Miller, Richard Fasciano, Eve Arden, Wendell Burton, Gloria Swanson, David Huffman, Pamela Bellwood, Dirk Benedict, Joan Caulfield, Larry French, Wanda Powell, Vivian Vance, Gary Tomlin, Erin Connor, Raymond Cole, etc Original 1969 production directed by Milton Katselas. | ||||||||||||
14 | Butterfly On The Wheel, A : Book by Edward G. Hemmerde, K.C. and Francis Neilson. Various productions (1912-13) starring Eleanor Montell, E.M. Burnside, Frank Porter, Vincent Sternroyd, Alys Rees, Herbert Percy, Richie Ling, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Button, Button : "A Comedy" by Maurice Clark. Produced at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Lynne Overman, Anne Shoemaker, John Westley, Alison Skipworth, Harry Selby, etc. Directed by Maurice Clark and H.C. Potter. | ||||||||||||
14 | Buttons : "A Musical Comedy" by William Gill. Produced at the Keokuk Opera House (Keokuk, Iowa - 1885) starring Tony Hart, Mrs. Tony Hart, Barney Reynolds, etc. Songs include: "Cricket on the Hearth," "The Jumping Jack Chorus," "The Doll's Lullaby," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Buttrio Square : "A New Musical Play" by Billy Gilbert and Gen Genovese. Music by Arthur Jones and Fred Stamer. Lyrics by Gen Genovese. Produced at the New Century Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring Billy Gilbert, Lawrence Brooks, Lois Hunt, Susan Johnson, etc. Produced and directed by Eugene Loring. Songs include: "One Is a Lonely Number," "Tarantula," "Love Swept Like a Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Buy Me Blue Ribbons : "A New Comedy" by Sumner Locke Elliott. Various productions (1951) starring Audrey Christie, Vicki Cummings, Enid Markey, Gavin Gordon, Jack Hartley, Jay Robinson, Barbara Sharpe, Elsie Robertson, John Burrow, etc. Original 1951 production directed by Cyril Ritchard. | ||||||||||||
14 | By And For Dylan Thomas : Material selected and arranged by Isobel Lennart. Produced by The Experimental Stage Society at the Stage Society Theatre (Hollywood, 1967) starring John Harding, Michael Scanlon, Lois Battle, Betty Harford, J.P. Burns, Iris Korn and Tom Finucane. Directed by Tom Palmer. | ||||||||||||
14 | By George : Devised by Michael Voysey. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1967) starring Max Adrian (as George Bernard Shaw). | ||||||||||||
14 | By Jeeves : "A Musical Entertainment" with book and lyrics by Alan Ayckbourn. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Based on the "Jeeves" stories by P.G. Wodehouse. Produced by Goodspeed Musicals at the Helen Hayes Theatre (NYC (2001) starring John Scherer, Donna Lynne Champlin, David Edwards, Tom Ford, James Kall, Emily Loesser (Daughter of composer, Frank Loesser), Becky Watson, Martin Jarvis, etc. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. Choreographed by Sheila Carter. Songs include: "A False Start," "Never Fear," "This Was Nearly Us," "The Hallo Song," "By Jeeves," "Banjo Boy," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | By Jupiter : Book by Rodgers and Hart (based on Julian F. Thompson's "The Warrior's Husband"). Music by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart (Rodgers and Hart were portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Various productions (1942-c.1965) starring Ray Bolger, Constance Moore, Ronald Graham (Television's "Mr.Dirt"), Benay Venuta ("Wife of Armand Deutsch, Fred Clark, etc.), Vera-Ellen, Nanette Fabray, Bertha Belmore, Bob Sishy, Jackie Alloway, Emory Bass, Irene Byatt, etc. Original 1942 production directed by Joshua Logan. Original 1942 choreography by Robert Alton. Songs include: "The Boy I Left Behind Me," Everything I've Got," "Wait Till You See Her," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | By Request : "A New Comedy" by J.C. Nugent and Elliot Nugent. Produced by George M. Cohan at the Tremont Theatre (Boston - 1928) starring Elliot Nugent, Norma Lee, J.C. Nugent, Grant Mills, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
14 | By The Beautiful Sea : Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields (Brother and sister). Music by Arthur Schwartz. Lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1954) starring Shirley Booth, Wilbur Evans, Marie Karnilova, Carol Leigh, Reid Shelton, Cathryn Damon, Peter Gennaro, etc. Directed by Charles Walters. Choreographed by Donald Saddler. Also produced at the Gateway Playhouse (Somers Point, NJ - 1955) starring Andrea Blayne, Philip Prindle, Virginia Capers, Tucker Smith, etc. Songs include: "The Sea Song," "Good Time Charlie," "Alone Too Long," "More Love Than Your Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | By The Sad Sea Waves : "Musical Vaudeville Comedy" by Mathews and Bulger. Produced at various theatres (NYC - 1899) starring J. Sherrie Mathews, Harry Bulger, Gus Mortimer, Will West, etc. Directed by Barney Fagan. Songs include: "In Dear Old London," "Honolulu Lady," "Buttercups and Daisies," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | By The Way : "Jack Hulbert's Revue" by Ronald Jeans and Harold Simpson. Music by Vivian Ellis. Lyrics by Graham John. Produced at various theatres (NYC - 1926) starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Dorothy Hurst, Eddie Childs, etc. Songs include: "Hum a Little Tune," "Nippy," "There's Nothing New Under the Sun," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bye Bye Birdie : "A New Musical" by Michael Stewart. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Various productions (1960-2009) starring Chita Rivera, Dick Van Dyke, Paul Lynde, Dick Gautier, Michael J. Pollard, Susan Watson, Johnny Borden, Kay Medford, Beth Howland, Tracy Everitt, Charles Nelson Reilly, Will Jordan (As "Ed Sullivan"), Gretchen Wyler, Gene Rayburn (Host of television's "The Match Game"), Ned Beatty, John Glover, Scott Blanchard, Dick Patterson, Luba Lisa, Sibyl Bowan, Peter Marshall (Host of television's "Hollywood Squares"), Angela Baddeley (Sister of Hermione Baddeley), E. J. Peaker (Co-star of television's "That's Life"), Barry Pearl, Elaine Dunn, Bill Hayes, Joan Blondell, Jesse Pearson, Eddie Applegate, Russ Tamblyn, Joey Travolta (Brother of John Travolta), Audrey Christie, Gene Ray, George Gobel, Bibi Osterwald, John Stamos, Gina Gershon, Bill Irwin, Jayne Houdyshell, Dee Hoty, Nolan Gerard Funk, etc. Original 1960 production directed and choreographed by Gower Champion. Songs include: "Put On a Happy Face," "One Boy," "A Lot of Linvin' to Do," "Baby, Talk To Me," "Kids," "Rosie," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Bye Bye Bonnie : Book by Louis Simon and Bide Dudley. Music by Albert Von Tilzer. Lyrics by Neville Fleeson. Various productions (1927) starring Frances White, Fritzi Scheff, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Laine Blaire, Georgie Hale, Mabel Acker,etc. Directed by Edgar McGregor. Songs include: "Have You Used Soft Soap?," "Tampico Tap," "Just 'Cross the River From Queens," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | C.C. Pyle And The Bunion Derby : "A New Play in a New Theater" by Michael Cristofer. Produced at the Bolton Theater at Kenyon College (Gambier, Ohio - 1978). Directed by Paul Newman. | ||||||||||||
14 | C. Oliver Dates : "A Musical Comedy Overflowing With Purely Original Satire, Songs, Dances, etc." produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Stanley Macy, Gus Bruno, Bessie Clark, etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Cabalgata : "Spanish Musical Cavalcade" produced and directed by Daniel Cordoba at the Broadway Theatre (NYC - 1949) starring Carmen Vazquez, Pepito Marco, Floriana Alba, etc. Songs include: "The Wedding of Luis Alonso," "Zambra," "Salmantina," etc. | ||||||||||||
14 | Cabaret : Book by Joe Masteroff. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Various productions (1966-2003) starring Jill Haworth, Jack Gilford, Bert Convy, Joel Grey, Lotte Lenya (Wife of Kurt Weill), Danny Meehan, Martin Ross, Edward Winter, Becca Ayers, Jonathan Hammond, Christopher Yates, Werner Klemperer (Co-star of television's "Hogan's Heroes"), Barry Dennen, Judi Dench, Nickolas Grace, Melanie Parr, Signe Hasso, Leo Fuchs, Melissa Hart, Anita Gillette, Martin Ross, George Reinholt, Alan Cumming, Natasha Richardson, Bob Rella, Laura Hauck, Alyson Reed, Mary Tomlinson, Nancy Griggs, Jim Ruffett, Joseph Hutcheson, Meghan Lowery, Andrea McArdle ("Annie," etc), Jon Peterson, Prudencio Montesino, Micah Taylor West, Larry Kert, George Voskovec, Martin Ross, Rhoda Gemignani, George Reinholt, etc. Original 1966 production directed by Harold Prince. Choreographed by Ronald Field. Songs include: "Willkommen," "Two Ladies," "Tomorrow Belongs to Me," "The Money Song," "Married," "If You Could See Her," "Cabaret," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cabin Boy, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal - Dublin (c.1880). Billed with "John of Paris". | ||||||||||||
15 | Cabin In The Sky : "A New Musical Play" by Lynn Root. Music by Vernon Duke. Lyrics by John Latouche. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1940) starring Ethel Waters, Todd Duncan, Dooley Wilson (Most famous as "Sam" in the film, "Casablanca"), Rex Ingram, Katherine Dunham, etc. Directed and choreographed by George Balanchine. Songs include: "Taking a Chance on Love," "Cabin in the Sky," "Honey in the Honeycomb," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cabinet, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal Lyceum (London - 1811). Billed with "The Three and The Deuce". | ||||||||||||
15 | Cactus Flower : "A Comedy" by Abe Burrows (based on a play by Pierre Barillet and Jean Pierre Gredy). Various productions (1965-69) starring Lauren Bacall, Barry Nelson (The first actor to portray "James Bond"), Lee Lawson, Rick Lenz, Robert Moore, Brenda Vaccaro, Burt Brinckerhoff, Hugh O' Brien, Ellizabeth Allen, Eve Arden, Lloyd Bridges, Betsy Palmer (Regular panelist on the television game show, "I've Got a Secret"), Skye Aubrey (Daughter of James Aubrey), Margaret Leighton, Tony Britton, Kirby Hoke, Mary Cay Roberts, etc. Original 1965 production directed by Abe Burrows. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cad, The Tom-Boy : "A New Comedy Drama in Five Acts" by Leonard Grover. Produced at various theatres (1882) starring Carrie Swain ("The Young Protean Actress"), Walter Lennox, Ella Hunt, W.J. Hurley, James Bevins, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Caesar And Cleopatra (2 Folders) : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1914 -77) starring Charles Quartermaine, Ross Alexander, Mary Servoss, Peg Entwistle (Most famous for her suicide leap from the "Hollywoodland" sign), J. Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliott, Helen Westley, Lionel Atwill, Helen Hayes, Rose Hobart, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film "It's a Wonderful Life"), Rex Harrison, Elizabeth Ashley, Franchot Tone, Susan Strasberg (Daughter of Lee Strasberg), Stephen Pearlman, John V. Booch, Edmund Purdom, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Desmond Llewelyn (Most famous as "Q' in the "James Bond" film series), Peter Cushing, Cedric Hardwicke, Lilli Palmer, Arthur Treacher, Leonard Rossiter (Star of television's "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin"), Richard Gale, Ron McCall, Walter Abel, Marian Reardon, Morris Carnovsky, Philip Bosco, Rosemary Murphy, Carrie Nye (Wife of Dick Cavett), Douglas Watson, Frank Converse, Josef Summer, Gerald Forbes, Jean Chalmers, Murray Matheson, Carrie Snodgress (Most famous as the star of the film "The Dairy of a Mad Housewife"), Harold Wright, Janet Tourney, Wilfred Hyde-White, Harry Andrews, Donald Pleasence, Martyn Green ("The World's Foremost Authority and Performer of the Works of Gilbert and Sullivan"), Edward Atienza, Domini Blythe, Mary Savidge, James Valentine,Jane Usher, Terry Judd, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Ceasars Wife (By M. P. Hervieu) : "A Drama in Two Acts" from "L'Enigme" of M. Paul Hervieu. Produced in England (No date or location listed) starring Charles Warner, Fred Kerr, Leonard Boyne, etc. Directed by Fred Kerr. | ||||||||||||
15 | Caesar's Wife (By W. S. Maugham) : Book by W. Somerset Maugham. Produced in 1920 by Florenz A. Ziegfeld, Jr. starring Billie Burke, Tom A. Wise, Margaret Dale, etc. Directed by B. Iden Payne and Joseph Urban. | ||||||||||||
15 | Café Crown : Book by H. S. Kraft. Produced by Carly Wharton and Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis) at various theatres (1942) starring Sam Jaffe, Morris Carnovsky, Jay Adler, Whitner Bissell (Whit Bissell), Eduard Franz, Sam Wanamaker, etc. Directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
15 | Café De Danse : Book by Clarke Silvernail, Helen Mitchell and Eugenie Leontovitch (adapted from the French play "Le Maison de Danse" by Charles Muller and Pierre Nozier) Produced by Ben Bernie and Phil Baker at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1928) starring Marian Draper, Mary Robinson, Gregory Ratoff, Ben Bernie's Seville Orchestra, etc. Directed by Gregory Ratoff. "Dance Divertissements" Arranged by Anatole Bourman. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cage, The : Book by Rick Cluchey. Produced by the Barbwire Theatre Company at the Coronet Theater (Los Angeles - No date) starring Rick Cluchey, Robert Poole, Ernie Allen, etc. Directed by Kenneth Kitch. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cage Aux Folles, La (2 Folders) : Book by Harvey Fierstein (Based on the play, "La Cage Aux Folles" by Jean Poiret"). Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman. Various productions (1983-87) starring George Hearn, Gene Barry (Star of television's "Bat Masterson," "Burke's Law," etc.), Brian Kelly, Jay Garner, John Weiner, Keith Michell, Peter Marshall, (Host of television's "The Hollywood Squares") Keene Curtis, Walter Charles, Steve Arlen, Van Johnson, etc. Original 1983 production directed by Arthur Laurents. Original 1983 production choreographed by Scott Salmon. Songs include: "With You on My Arm," "Song of the Sand," "La Cage Aux Folles," "I Am What I Am," "The Best of Times," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cages : Book by Lewis John Carlino. Various productions (1963) starring Shelley Winters, Nehemiah Persoff, Jack Warden, Morgan Sterne, Amielle Zemach and Armon Stover. Original 1963 production directed by Howard Da Silva. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cain : "A Mystery" by Lord Byron. Produced by The Manhattan Little Theatre Club at the Lenox Little Theatre (NYC - 1925) starring Charles Gibney, Alberta Gallatin, David Leonard, Jane Grey, John Parrish, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cain's Sister : "A New Drama" by Leila Wells. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1932) starring Gale Sondergaard, Walter Armitage, George Lessey, etc. Directed by Jacob Ben-Ami. | ||||||||||||
15 | Caine Mutiny Court Martial, The : "A New Play in Two Acts" by Herman Wouk (adapted from his novel, "The Caine Mutiny"). Various productions (1953-83) starring Henry Fonda, John Hodiak, Lloyd Nolan, Russell Hicks, Paul Birch, Herbert Anderson (Co-star of television's "Dennis the Menace"), Sidney Blackmer, Richard Moll, Paul Bronson, Raymond Bailey ("Mr. Drysdale" on televsion's "The Beverly Hillbillies"), Barry Sullivan, John Rubenstein, Michael Moriarty, William Atherton, Jace Alexander, Thomas Coley, Paul Douglas, Wendell Corey, Steve Brodie, Philip Bosco, Michael Lipton, Richard Dix, Robert Prosky, Karl F. Janssen, Hume Cronyn, John Forsythe, Andrew Prine, Jo Don Baker (Most famous as "Buford Pusser" in the "Walking Tall" film series), Edward Binns, Paul Stewart, Bruce Davison, Whit Bissell, Aron Kincaid, George Wyner, Vinton Hayworth, Al Ruscio, Jeffrey Lynn, Stephen Elliiot, etc. Various productions directed by Dick Powell, Charles Laughton, Henry Fonda, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cakewalk : "The true love story of the legendary and glamorous Lillian Hellman and a man half her age..." by Peter Feibleman. Produced at the Variety Arts Theatre (NYC - c.1980) starring Linda Lavin(Star of television's "Alice") and Michael Knight (Co-star of television's "Alll My Children"). Directed by Marshall W. Mason. Music by Carly Simon. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calas : "The Merchant of Toulouse" by M. Victor. Produced at Theatre Royal - Edinburgh (1821). Billed with "The Warlock of the Glen," "Therese" and "The Gentle Shepherd". | ||||||||||||
15 | Caliban By The Yellow Sands : "A Community Drama" by Percy MacKaye. Produced at the Harvard Stadium (Boston - 1917) for the Benefit of the American Red Cross and the Reserve Officer's Training Corps at Harvard University starring Winston Churchill (as "Henry VIII"), Robert K. MacKaye, Lionel Braham, Gareth Hughes, Howard Kyle, etc. (July 1917-January 1919 - Lloyd George appoints Winston Churchill to Minister of Munitions.) | ||||||||||||
15 | Calamity Jane : Based upon the Warner Brothers Motion Picture "Calamity Jane". Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. Produced by Joe Hamilton at the Dallas Summer Musicals Theatre (1963) starring Carol Burnett (Mrs. Joe Hamilton), Art Lund, Bernie West, etc. Directed by Phillip Shuken. Choreographed by Ernest Flatt. Songs include: "The Deadwood Stage," "Windy City," "A Woman's Touch," "Black Hills of Dakota," "Secret Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calculated Risk : Book by Joseph Hayes. Various productions (1962 -66) starring Joseph Cotton, Roland Winters (The third non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Russell Collins, Howard Erskine, John Beal, Patricia Medina (Mrs. Joseph Cotton), Tom Russell, Laura C. Woodruff, Wayne Claeren, J. Clyde Parker, Al McCaslin, etc. Original 1962 production directed by Robert Montgomery. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calculus : "Newton's Whores" by Carl Djerassi. Produced at the San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum (No date) starring Robert Sicular, Robert Ernst, Joe Lucas, Simon Vance, etc. Directed by Andrea Gordon. | ||||||||||||
15 | California Detective, The : or "Risen From The Ashes". Produced at H.R. Brennan's Star Theatre (No location or date listed) starring H. R. Brennan, E.H. Thomas, Minnie DeLange, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | California Suite : Book by Neil Simon. Various productions (1976-77) starring Tammy Grimes, George Grizzard, Barbara Barrie, Jack Weston, Robert Reed, Elizabeth Allen, Warren Berlinger, Patti Karr, David McCallum, Marge Redmond, Lynn Redgrave, Joe Silver, Vincent Gardenia, Penny Fuller, Rosemary Prinz, Kenneth Haigh, Joyce Nestle, Louis Vaccari, etc. Original 1976 production directed by Gene Saks. | ||||||||||||
15 | Caligula (By A. Camus) : Book by Albert Camus. Various productions (1947 - 93) starring Frank Corsaro, Mimi Norton, Kenneth Haigh, Edward Binns, Sorrell Booke, Colleen Dewhurst, Tim Matheson, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Caligula (By A. Preisser) : Book by Alfred Preisser and Randy Weiner. Produced by The Classical Theatre of Harlem at the Harlem School of the Arts (NYC - 2005) starring Jeanine Abraham, Cecilia Aderonke, Tory Andrus, Carmen Barika, Donisha Brown, Noshir Dalal, Andre De Shields, George Gallagher, Zainab Jah, Adam Kern, etc. Directed by Alfred Preisser. Choreographed by Angela Lewis. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calino : or "Nemesis" or "Not Wisely But Not Too Well" by H.B. Farnie. New Music selected from Offenbach, Herve, Lindheim, Delibes, Vasseur, Lecocq, Roubillard and Jonas. Produced at the Globe Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Charles Groves, Max Figman, Rose Dana, Laura Reed, etc. Directed by Charles Groves. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call It A Day : "A Comedy" by Dodie Smith. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1936) starring Gladys Cooper, Philip Merivale, Valerie Cossart, Glenn Anders, etc. Directed by Tyrone Guthrie. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call It Virtue : Book by Luigi Pirandello (translated by Edward Eager). Produced at the Astor Place Playhouse (NYC - 1963) starring Frederick Rolf, Roberta Royse, Michael Egan, etc. Directed by Amnon Kabatchnik. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call Me By My Rightful Name : Book by Michael Shurtleff. Produced at One Sheridan Square (NYC - 1961) starring Robert Duvall, Joan Hackett, Alvn Ailey, Robert Hogan, etc. Directed by Milton Katselas. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call Me Ethel! : Starring Rita McKenzie in a one-woman performance as "Ethel Merman". Produced at the International Room at the Marco Polo Hotel (Miami Beach - 1991). Directed by Chris Powich. Musical Direction by Robert Bendorff. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call Me Madam : Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Various productions (1950 - 95) starring Ethel Merman, Paul Lukas, Alan Hewitt, Pat Harrington, Russell Nype, Nathaniel Frey, Lilia Skala, Tommy Rall, Dolores Goodman (Dody Goodman), Richard Eastham, Billie Worth, Nancy Walker, Patricia Wilkes, Jimmy Kirkwood, Stephen Elliot, Elaine Stritch, Dick Bernie, Kent Smith, Tyne Daly, Christopher Durang, Jo Anne Worley (Co-star of television's "Laugh -In"), Giorgio Tozzi, Penny Singleton, Constance Bennett, Wilbur Evans, etc. Original 1950 production directed by George Abbott. Choreographed by Jerome Robbins. Songs include: "The Hostess With The Mostes' On the Ball," "It's A Lovely Day Today," "The Best Thing For You Would Be Me," "They Like Ike," "Mr. Monotony," "Something To Dance About," "You're Just In Love," "Washington Square Dance," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call Me Mister : "A Musical Revue" with sketches by Arnold Auerbach. Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Various productions (1946 - 47) starring Betty Garrett (Wife of Larry Parks), Jules Munshin, Bill Callahan, Lawrence Winters, George Hall, Maria Karnilova, Danny Scholl, Carl Reiner, William Warfield, Betty Kean (Sister of Jane Kean), Buddy Hackett, Bob Fosse, Danny Hoctor, Jack Carter, Jane Kean, George S. Irving, Glenn Turnbull, Howard Morris, etc. Original 1946 production directed by Robert H. Gordon and choreographed by John Wray. Produced by Melvyn Douglas and Herman Levin. Songs include: "Goin Home Train," "Call Me Mister," "The Face on the Dime," "South America, Take It Away," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call Of The North, The : Book by George Broadhurst (Founded on Stewart Edward White's Story. "Conjuror's House") starring Robert Edeson, Stephen Wright, Harrison Ford, Beatrice Prentice, Agnes Mark, etc. No date or location listed. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call On Kuprin, A : Book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee (Based on the novel by Maurice Edelman). Produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Jeffrey Lynn, Eugenie Leontovich, Geore Voskovec, Dabney Coleman, Leon Janney, etc. Directed by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
15 | Call The Doctor : Book by Jean Archibald. Produced by David Belasco at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1920) starring Philip Merivale, William Morris, Janet Beecher, etc, Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
15 | Called Back : Book by Will S. Marion. Produced at Chatterton's Opera House (Springfield, IL - 1885) starring Louise Rial, Raphael Gennaro, Rose Maynard, etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calling All Men : "An Intimate Musical Comedy" by Albert Carroll, Leonard Sillman and Robert Garland. Music by Baldwin Bergerson and Irving Graham. Lyrics by June Sillman and Irving Graham. Produced by Leonard Sillman at the Cape Playhouse (Dennis, MA - No date) starring Catherine Doucet, Imogene Coca, Richard Carlson, Kirk Alyn (Portrayed "Superman" in the film serial of the 1940s), etc. Directed by Leonard Sillman. Songs include: "Calling All Men," "Sixty Second Romance," "Down to the Sea in Other People's Ships," "Olly, Cholly, Wally, I'm Dolly" etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calling All Stars : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches and dialogue by Lew Brown, A. Dorian Otvos and H.I. Phillips. Music by Harry Akst. Lyrics by Lew Brown. Produced and directed by Lew Brown at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Martha Raye, Miriam Marsh, Lou Holtz, Jack Whiting, Mitzi Mayfair, Phil Baker, Gertrude Neisen, Helen Mack, etc. Choreographed by Maurice L. Kussel. Orchestra directed by Al Goodman. Songs include: "I'd Like to Dunk You In My Coffee," "If It's Love," "I Don't Want to be President (If It Means Losing You)," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calling Of Dan Matthews, The : Book by Harold Bell Wright and Elsbery W. Reynolds. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1914) starring Manart Kippen, Vincent J. Dennis, Jack Sherman, etc. Directed by Hugo B. Koch. | ||||||||||||
15 | Calliope : Premiere of a New American Play by Virginia Page Spencer (of Swan Quarter, NC). Produced at the Playmakers Theatre (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - 1945) starring James Warren, Nancy Fitch, Robert Briskey, etc. Directed by Kai Heiberg-Jurgensen. | ||||||||||||
15 | Cambridge Circus : A Revue" written and performed by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, David Hatch, Jo Kendall, Jonathan Lynn and Bill Oddie. Music by Bill Oddie, Hugh MacDonald and David Palmer. Produced at various theatres (NYC and Chicago - 1964) directed by Humphrey Barclay, John Cleese and Marion Gray. Songs include: "Boring Straight Song," "Sing Sing," "I Wanna Hold Your Handel," etc. | ||||||||||||
15 | Camel Bell, The : Book by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. Produced at the Drury Lane Theatre (Evergreen Park, IL - 1963) starring Arlene Dahl, Don Porter, Grant Sullivan, Brenda Forbes, etc. Directed by Vernon Schwartz. | ||||||||||||
15 | Camel Through The Needle's Eye, The : "A Comedy In Three Acts" by Frantisek Langer (Adapted by Philip Moeller). Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film "It's A Wonderful Life"), Rose Burdick, Jane Wheatley, Ernest Cossart, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
15 | Camel's Back, The : Book by W. Somerset Maugham. Produced at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - 1923) starring Violet Kemble Cooper, Joan MacLean, Gavin Muir, Arthur Lewis, etc. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. | ||||||||||||
16 | Camelot (2 Folders) : Book and lyrics by Alan J. Lerner (Based on "The Once and Future King" by T.H.White). Music by Frederick Lowe. Various productions (1961 - 2003) starring Richard Burton, Julie Andrews, Roddy McDowall, Robert Coote, Robert Goulet, John Cullum, M'el Dowd, Bruce Yarnell, Michael Allinson, Leigh Beery, Don Stewart, Richard Harris, Andy McAvin, James Valentine, Meg Bussert, Richard Muenz, Richard Backus, Christine Ebersole, James Warwick, Jeff Sult, Tony Domenech, George Hearn, Melville Cooper, Bob Roman, Alice Beardsley, Jack Washburn, Kathryn Grayson, Louis Hayward, Arthur Treacher, William Squire, Michael Clarke-Laurence, Janet Pavek, Helena Scott, Paul Daneman, Elizabeth Larner, Brent Barrett, Matt Bogart, George S. Irving, Rock Hudson, Carol Lawrence, Ron Husmann, Victor Buono, Arthur Malet, Patricia Kies, Steve Blanchard, James Valentine, Vanessa Shaw, etc. Original 1961 production directed by Moss Hart and choreographed by Hanya Holm. Songs include: "Camelot," "The Lusty Month of May," "How To Handle a Woman," "If Ever I Would Leave You," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cameo Kirby : "A Romance of Louisiana in the Early 30s" by Booth Tarkington and Henry Leon Wilson. Various productions (1911) starring Ralph Kellard, Ernest Joy, Henry Hull, Violet Reed, Wilbur Higby, Joe J. Woods, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Camera : "The Story of a Good Egg" by Helen Baxter and Ralph Murphy. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1929) starring Ralph Murphy, Helen Baxter, Donn Cook, Frank Wilcox, Directed by Ralph Murphy. | ||||||||||||
16 | Camilla The Amazon : or "The Mountain Robber" produced at the Strand Theatre (London - 1817). Billed with "Jamie of Aberdeen" and "The Dinner of Madelon". | ||||||||||||
16 | Camille : Book by Alexandre Dumas, Jr. Various productions and adaptations (1880 - 2000) starring Louis James, Agnes Booth, Lizzie Burbank, Phyllis Gilmore, John Hopkins, Byron Douglas, Ernest Joy, Lizzie Hudson Collier, Lillian Gish, Cora Witherspoon, Raymond Hackett, Eugenie LeGrand, Frances Drake, Nance O' Neil, Eva Le Gallienne, Richard Waring, Walter Gilbert, Frances Reed, Lillian Jerome, Donald Meek, Eleanora Duse, Florida Friebus (Co-star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," The Bob Newhart Show,"etc), Ida Van Cortland, D. P. Bowers, Florence Johnstone, Henry Miller, Margaret Anglin, Susan Alison, Judy Benson, Gary Bonasarte, Leslie Byrne, Victoria Geis, Timothy Quinn, Matt Walker, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Camille - A Tearjerker : Book by Charles Ludlam. Various productions (1975 - 1990) by The Ridiculous Theatrical Company starring Carl Clayborn, James Eckerle, Eureka, H.M. Koutoukas, John D. Brockmeyer, Jack Mallory, Charles Ludlam, George Osterman, Stephen Sterne, Black-Eyed Susan, Robert Reddy, Lola Pashalinski, Robert Beers, Bill VEhr, Richrad Currie, etc. Directed by Everett Quinton and Charles Ludlam. | ||||||||||||
16 | Camino Real : Book by Tennessee Williams. Various productions (1953 - 70) starring Eli Wallach, Jo Van Fleet, Hurd Hatfield, Barbara Baxley, Frank Silvera, Henry Silva, Nehemiah Persoff, Martin Balsam, Charles Grunwell, Beverly Younger, Dorothy Conrad, Austin Pendleton, Skip Hinnant, Raymond Ross, Diana Wynyard, Harry Andrews, Denholm Elliott, Victor Buono, Jose Perez, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Priscilla Pointer, Sylvia Syms, Susan Tyrrell, Arnold Soboloff, Al Pacino, Paul Benjamin, Philip Bosco, Jessica Tandy, Johnny Ray McGhee, etc. Original 1953 production directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
16 | Campiello, Il : Book by Carlo Goldoni (English version by Susanna Graham-Jones and Bill Bryden). Produced at The Olivier Theatre (London - 1976) starring Morag Hood, Beryl Reid, Patti Love, Stephen Rea, John Gill, etc. Directed by Bill Bryden. | ||||||||||||
16 | Can You Hear Me at The Back? : Book by Brian Clark. Produced at the Piccadilly Theatre, London (1979) starring Peter Barkworth, Hananh Gordon, Stephanie Beacham, Michael Maloney and Edward Hardwicke. Directed by Barry Davis. | ||||||||||||
16 | Canary, The : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts" by Georges Barr and Louis Verneuil. Music by Ivan Caryll, Irving Berlin and others. Produced at various theatres (1919) starring Julia Sanderson, Joseph Cawthorn, Harland Dixon, James Doyle, etc. Directed by Fred Latham and Edward Royce. Songs include: "You're So Beautiful," "That Little German Band," "I Have Just One Heart," "That's What Men Are For," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Canary Cottage : "A Musical Farce" by Oliver Morosco and Elmer Harris. Music and lyrics by Earl Carrol. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Charles Ruggles, Dorothy Webb, Carl McCullough, Trixie Friganza, etc. Directed by Oliver Morosco. Choreographed by Frank Stammers and Frank Rainger. Songs include: "Such a Chauffer," "Syncopated Harp," "It's Always Orange Day in California," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Can-Can : Book by Abe Burrows. Music and lyrics by Cole Porter (Portrayed by Cary Grant in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day," by Ron Randell in the 1953 film "Kiss Me Kate" and by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely".). Various productions (1953 - 81 ) starring Lilo, Peter Cookson, Hans Conried, Gwen Verdon, Erik Rhodes, Phil Leeds, Robert Penn, Deedee Wood, Barbara Ashley, Kenneth Smith, Leesa Troy, Kirby Hoke, Joan Bell, Norwood Smith, India Adams, Genevieve, Gabriel Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Dick O'Neill, Bob Dishy, Zizi Jeanmaire, Ron Husmann, Avery Schreiber (Of the comedy team, "Burns and Schreiber"), Swen Swenson, Dolores Gray, Harry Goz, Irene Hilda, Zero Mostel, Larry Storch, Evelyn Page, Ted Scott, Denise Darcel, etc. Original 1953 production directed by Abe Burrows and choreographed by Michael Kidd. Songs include: "C' Est Magnifique," "Come Along With Me," "Allez-Vous-En," "It's All Right With Me," "I Love Paris," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candida : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions and adaptations (1895 -1984) starring Katherine Cornell, Robert Harris, Kent Smith, Mildred Natwick, Samuel J. Hume, Nancy Tyler, Richard Onions, Olivia de Haviland, Kendall Clark, Edgar Kent, Deborah Kerr, Denis Quilley, Judith K. Hart, Bruce Probst, David Pierce, Sara Botsford, Ron Randell, Bramwell Fletcher, Terrance Kilburn, Leora Dana, Hugh Franklin, Basil Rathbone, Brenda Forbes, Orson Welles, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Pauline Lord, Tom Powers, Burgess Meredith, Alan Mowbray, E.E. Clive, Arnold Daly, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Onslow Stevens, John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell), Elizabeth Patterson, Ernest Cossart, Peggy Wood, Ernest Lawford, Richard Mansfield, Raymond Massey, Ned Payne, Marie Paxton, Elfreda E. Voos, Jane Cowl, Bonnie Lee A. Harrison, George Macready, Joanne Woodward, Jane Curtin, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candide : Book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler. Music by Leonard Bernstein. Lyrics by Richard Wilbur. Various productions (1956-97) starring Max Adrian, Barbara Cook, Robert Rounseville, Irra Petina, Carmen Mathews, William Chapman, Conrad Bain, Martyn Green, Mary Costa, Stanley Grover, Frank Porretta, Mark Baker, Chip Garnett, Joe Palmieri, James Billings, Don Yule, Joseph McKee, Alan Ball, Randall B. Hyten, Charles Kimbrough, Jim Dale, Andrea Martin (Co-star of television's "SCTV, etc), Arte Johnson (Co-star of television's "Laugh -In"), Dan Jesse, Jerry Mason, Marilyn Sokol, Robert Dorfman, Lewis J. Stadlen, Maureen Brennan, Sam Freed, etc. Original 1956 production directed by Tyrone Guthrie. Songs include: "The Best of all Possible Worlds," "What a Day," "Make Our Garden Grow," Oh Happy We," "What a Day," "My Love," "Bon Voyage," "You Were Dead, You Know," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candied House, The : Book by Jack Larson (Most famous as "Jimmy Olsen" on television's "The Adventures of Superman"). Produced by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at the Leo S. Bing Center Theatre (1966) starring Bill Gray (Co-star of televison's "Father Knows Best"), Lane Bradbury, Antoinette Bower, Tod Andrews, etc. Directed by James Bridges. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candle In The Wind : Book by Maxwell Anderson. Produced at various theatres (1941 - 42) starring Helen Hayes, Joseph Wiesman (Most famous as "Dr. No" on film), Lotte Lenya (Wife of Kurt Weill), Stanley Jessup, Evelyn Varden, Minnie Dupree, Leona Roberts, etc. Directed by Alfred Lunt. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candle -Light : "Harlequinade in Three Acts" by Siegfried Geyer (adapted by P.G. Wodehouse). Various productions (1929-30) starring Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews inthe 1968 biopic, "Star"), Reginald Owen, Leslie Howard, Ralph Roberts, Eugenie Leontovich, Alan Mowbray, William Frawley, etc. Productions directed by Reginald Owen. | ||||||||||||
16 | Candy Shop, The : "A Musical Comedy in Two Acts" by George V. Hobart. Music and lyrics by John L. Golden. Various productions (1907-17) starring Maud Fulton, May Boley, Robert Nolan, Franklyn Farnum, Al Shean (Of the comedy team, "Gallagher and Shean"), Ethel Boyer, William Rock, Lillian Rice, Bessie Taylor, etc. Songs include: "Gee, I Wish I Was a Lady," "In Vaudeville," "Dope Number," "When I Marry My Mary in Maryland," "I Don't Want to Go To War," "When It's Night Time Down in Dixieland," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cane Crop : Book by Bates Hunter. Produced in New Haven (1929) starring Miriam Hopkins, Dwight Meade, Harold Vermilyea, Albert Perry, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison. | ||||||||||||
16 | Canterbury Tales : Various productions and Adaptations from Geoffrey Chaucer (1968 - 83) starring Martyn Green, Billy Boyle, Jack Haig, Wynne Clark, Kenneth J.Warren, Nicholas Collett, Kay Kellaway, June Barrie, Ray Walston, Constance Carpenter, Michael Logan, Wilfred Brambell (Most famous as "Paul's Grandfather" in the film, "A Hard Day's Night"), Hermione Baddeley, Reid Shelton, George Rose, Ed Evanko, Sandy Duncan, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Can't Pay? Won't Pay! : Book by Dario Fo (Adapted by Robert Walker). Produced at the Criterion Theatre (London - 1981) starring Alfred Molina, Maggie Steed, Sylvester McCoy, etc. Directed by Robert Walker. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cantilevered Terrace, The : "A New Play" by William Archibald. Produced at the 41st Street Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Mildred Dunnock, Don McHenry, Marcie Hubert, Colgate Salsbury, etc. Directed by William Archibald. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cantorial : Book by Ira Levin. Produced at the Hollywood Playhouse (FL - 1996) starring Heather Brooks, Dan Greenfield, Christopher Carlisle, etc. Directed by Joseph Adler. | ||||||||||||
16 | Canuck, The : "A Serio-Comic Domestic Drama in Four Acts" by McKee Rankin and Maeder ("With additions to the character of Jean-Baptiste Cadieux by George Cameron Rankin"). Produced at various theatres (1890) starring McKee Rankin, Charles Cowles, Mabel Bert, Lorena Atwood, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cape Cod Follies : Book and lyrics by Stewart Baird. Music by Jack Fogarty. Produced at the Cape Cod playhouse (1930) starring Corbet Morris, Lolita Diaz, Dorothy Llewellyn, Dok Eisenberg's and the Russian Balalaika Orchestra, etc. Directed by Stewart Baird. Choreographed by Ned Wayburn Studios. Songs include: "Cape Cod Chanty," ""In A Cape Cod Garden," "Oh, Those Puritans," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cape Smoke : "A Play of the African Veldt" by Walter Archer Frost and Paul Dickey. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (1925) starring James Rennie, Ruth Shepley, Alice Dunn, Henry Walters, etc. Directed by Michel Bernstein. | ||||||||||||
16 | Capitol, The : "A Drama" by Augustus Thomas. Produced at the Standard Theatre (NYC - 1895) starring Ernest Hastings, Frank Keenan, Mary Shaw, Florida Kingsley, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Capital Cakewalk : "A Ragtime Scandal" by Elmer Kline and Perry Arthur Kroeger. Music by Terry Waldo. Lyrics by Lou Carter. Produced by The Amas Musical Theatre at the Division Theatre on Union Square (NYC - No date). Directed by Tom O' Horgan. Choreographed by Wesley Fata. "Amas" Means "you love" in Latin. | ||||||||||||
16 | Capital Follies : "An Original Musical Comedy Revue" directed by Brian Garr and choreographed by Fiona MacDonald. Produced at the Trinity Theatre (Georgetown - 1983) starring Sanford M. Abrams, Mary Bartlett, David Katz, etc. Songs include: "The Ineffectual Intellectual Homosexual Rag," "The Star Spangled Banter," "Egomania March," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Capitan, El : "An Entirely New Comic Opera" by Charles Klein. Music by John Philip Sousa. Produced at various theatres (1898) starring De Wolf Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper. Father of William Hopper.), Alfred Klein, John Parr, Edna Wallace-Hopper, etc. Directed by H.A. Cripps. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cap'n Whittaker's Place : Book by Joseph C. Lincoln and William E. Danforth. Produced by A.G. Delamater ("Producer of Clean Plays") at the Century Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Thomas Wise, Wallace Owen, Joseph Green, Edith Norman, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Caponsacchi : Book by Arthur Goodrich and Rose A. Palmer (Based upon Robert Browning's poem, "The Ring and the Book"). Produced at various theatres (1926-33) staring Walter Hampden, John Marquand, Mabel Moore, Edwin Ross, Franklin Salisbury, Joseph De Santis, Marcel Dill, etc. Directed by Walter Hampden. | ||||||||||||
16 | Cappy Ricks : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Edward E. Rose (Dramatized from the novel by Peter B. Kyne). Produced at various theatres (1919-20) starring Tom Wise, William Courtnay, Percival Moore, Eugene Lowe, Helen Lowell, etc. Directed by Edward E. Rose and Franklyn Underwood. | ||||||||||||
16 | Caprice : Book by Sil-Vara. Various productions (c.1932) starring Alfred Lunt, Ernest Cossart, Lynn Fontanne, Ruth Weston, Hunter Gardner, Leona Powers, Minnie Maddern Fiske, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Applejack : "An Arabian Nights Adventure" by Walter Hackett. Various productions (1922-30) starring Wallace Eddinger, Mary Nash, Helene Lackaye, John Gray, Lorena Atwood, James F. Kelly, Vincent Coleman, etc. Original 1922 production directed by Walter Hackett and Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Barrington : "An American Drama in Four Acts" by Victor Mapes. Produced at various theatres (1903) starring Charles Richman ("Under the Management of Weber and Fields"), Joseph Kilgour, William Redmund, Frances Ring, etc. Directed by Ben Teal. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Brassbound's Conversion : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1940 - 71) starring Edna Best, John Archer (Father of Annne Archer), Bruce Gordon (Most famous as "Frank Nitti" on television's "The Untouchables"), Loring Smith, Harold Tietz, Jean Decker, Greer Garson, Darren McGavin, Paul Ford, John Williams, George Rose, Tony Tanner, Ingrid Bergman, Joss Ackland, Barry Fisher, Joan Heal, Denis Quilley, Celeste Holm, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), Liam Dunn, William Christopher (Co-star of television's "M.A.S.H."), Richard Peel, Jane Cowl, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Carvallo : "A Farcical Fable" by Denis Cannan. Various productions (1950) starring Jill Bennett, Diana Wynyard, Peter Finch, James Donald, Frances Rowe, John Moffat, George Coulouris, etc. St. James Theatre production produced and directed by Laurence Olivier. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Dieppe : "The New and Original Comedy in Three Acts" produced by Charles Frohman at the Empire Theatre (NYC - No date) starring John Drew, George Howard, Charles Lane, Margaret Dale, Alison Skipworth, etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Fury : "A Yarn of the Caribbees in Four Acts" by Cornelia Otis Skinner and Mary Kennedy. Produced in NYC (March 1926) starring Otis Skinner, Minna Gombell, Warren Sterling, etc. Directed by Ricard Boleslawsky. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Jasper : "A Three Act Musical Comedy" by W. A. Cook. Produced at the La Salle Theatre (No location listed - 1913) starring "The Black Patti Musical Comedy Co." featuring Julius Glenn, Al. F. Watts, W.A. Cooke, etc. Songs include: "Snaky Rag," "When Old Glory Waves, "Ragtime Soldier Man," "Willie the Peeper," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines : "A Fantastic Comedy in Three Acts" by Clyde Fitch. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1901) starring Ethel Barrymore, George W. Howard, Francis Byrne, Edwin Hale, Sarah Paxon, etc. Directed by Clyde Fitch. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Karl : "The New, Grand Romantic Comedy" by Charles Gardner. Music by Gustave H. Kline. Produced at the H. R. Jacob's Theatre (Cleveland - 1992) starring Charles A. Gardner ("Sweet Singer"), Ogden Stevens, Henry Kingsley, Marion May, Bertie Alton, etc. Songs include: "Captain Karl's March," "Bubble Song," "The Lilac," etc. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Kidd, Jr. : "A Farcical Adventure in Three Acts" by Rida Johnson Young. Various productions presented by Cohan and Harris (1916-23) starring Otto Kruger, Edith Taliaferro, Lincoln Plumer, Robert Vivian, Laura Bennett, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Kyd The Bold Buccaneer : "The Romantic Legendary Drama" produced at The Museum Theatre (No location listed - 1851). | ||||||||||||
16 | Captain Lettarblair : Book by Marguerite Merington. Various productions (1892-1905) starring Ralph Stuart, William Redmund, Benjamin Horning, Mary Taylor, Edwin Mordant, James Connors, E.H. Sothern, C.P. Flockton, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Captain Swift : "An Original Drama in Four Acts" by R. Haddon Chambers. Various productions (1889 - 1898) starring Maurice Barrymore (Patriarch of the Barrymore acting family), Frederic Robinson, Henry Woodruff, Agnes Booth, J. Henry Kolker, E.L. Duane, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Captains And The Kings, The : Book by Leo Lieberman. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - 1962) starring Dana Andrews, Charles Ruggles, Peter Graves, Conrad Nagel, Lee Grant, Joseph Sullivan, Gavin MacLeod, Joseph Campanella, etc, Directed by Joseph Anthony. | ||||||||||||
17 | Captains Courageous, The Musical : Book and lyrics by Patrick Cook. Music by Frederick Freyer. Produced at the Manhattan Theatre Club (City Center Stage I - 1999) starring Treat Williams, Erick Buckley, J.Lee Flynn, Norm Lewis, etc. Directed by Lynne Meadow. Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell. Songs include: "Little Fish," "Song of the Sea," "I Make Up This Soong," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Captive, The : Book by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. (Adapted from "La Prisonniere" by Edouard Bourdet). Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1926) starring Helen Menken (Wife of Humphrey Bogart), Basil Rathbone, Ann Trevor, Arthur Lewis, etc. Produced by Charles Frohman. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
17 | Captive At Large : Book by David Mark. Produced by the San Francisco Drama Guild (No date) starring John Clark, Robert Symonds, Richard Glyer, etc. Directed by Herbert Blau. | ||||||||||||
17 | Card, The : World Premiere production with book by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall (from the novel by Arnold Bennett). Music and lyrics by Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (1973) starring Jim Dale, Joan Hickson, Millicent Martin, Keith Galloway, etc. Directed by Val May. Choreographed by Gillian Lynne. Songs include: "Life is What you Make It," "That's the Way The Money Grows," "Universal White kid Gloves," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cardenio : "The World Premiere" by Stephen Greenblatt and Charles L. Mee.Produced by the American Repertory Theatre in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater at the Loeb Drama Center (Cambridge, MA - 2008) starring Remo Airaldi, Thomas Derrah, Will LeBow, Mickey Solis, etc. Directed by Les Waters. Choreographed by Doug Elkins. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cardinal, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Louis N. Parker. Produced at the Olympic Theatre (NYC - 1903) starring E. S. Willard, Rose Beaudet, Gwenn Granger, Maud Fealy, Bassett Roe, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cards Of Identity : Book by Nigel Dennis. Produced at the Royal Court Theatre (London - 1956) starring Tony Richardson (Husband of Vanessa Redgrave. Father of Natasha Richardson.), Alan Tagg, Nigel Davenport, Alan Bates, Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), John Moffat, John Osborne, etc. Directed by George Devine. | ||||||||||||
17 | Career : "A New Play" by James Lee. Produced at the Actor's Playhouse (NYC - No date) starring Charles Aidman, Gene Gross, Peggy Hope, Larry Hagman, Mary James, etc. Directed by Charles Olsen. | ||||||||||||
17 | Career Angel : Book by Gerard M. Murray. Produced at the Blackfriar's Theatre (c. 1945) starring Liam Dunn, David Kelly, Eric Ladd, Paul Pettit, Gerald McLaughlin, etc. Directed by Dennis Gurney. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carefree Tree, The : "A New Play" by Aldyth Morris. Produced at the Phoenix Theatre (NYC - 1955) starring Larry Gates, Farley Granger, Joel Marston, Edith Meiser, Janice Rule, Blanche Yurka, Jerry Stiller (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Husband of Anne Meara. Father of Ben Stiller.), Sorrell Booke, Alvin Ailey, Frances Sternhagen, Sada Thompson (Star of television's "Family"), etc. Directed by Jack Landau. | ||||||||||||
17 | Careless Love : Book by John Olive. Produced at the New American Theatre (Chicago - 1984) starring Scott Jaeck and Pamela Shaffer. Directed by J.R. Sullivan and Robert Falls. | ||||||||||||
17 | Caretaker, The : "A New Comedy-Drama" by Harold Pinter. Various productions (1960-93) starring Donald Pleasence, Robert Shaw, Alan Bates, Robert Phalen, Tom Rosqui, Robert Symonds, Jon Tindle, Richard Thompson, Emery Battis, Jeff Perry, Gary Sinise, Alan Wilder, Dwayne Early, Paul Brown, Nicholas Madison, Daniel Moynihan, John Woodvine, Julian Somers, Christopher Knight, Jock Livingston, Jack Murdock, Peter Woodthorpe, Dylan Green, Ronald Roston, David Margulies, etc. Directors include John Malkovich (1984). | ||||||||||||
17 | Caribbean Carnival : "The First Calypso Musical Ever Presented" with music and lyrics by Sam Manning and Adolph Thenstead. Produced at the International Theatre (NYC - 1947) starring Pearl Primus, Claude Merchant, Sam Manning, Trio Cubana, etc. Directed by Samuel L. Manning. Choreographed by Claude Marchant. Choreography for "Rookombay" by Pearl Primus. Songs include: "Carnival in Trinidad," "Anything Goes When You Sing Calypso," "Cleaning Up Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carmelina : "A New Musical" by Alan J. Lerner and Joseph Stein. Music by Burton Lane. Lyrics by Alan J. Lerner. Produced at various theatres (1979) starring Georgia Brown, Cesare Siepi, Virginia Martin, Gordon Ramsey, etc. Directed by Jose Ferrer. Choreographed by Peter Gennaro. Songs include: "It's Time For a Love Song," "Love before Breakfast," "The Image of me," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carmen : "A Romantic Play in Four Acts" by Marie Doran (Adapted from the Story of Prosser Merimee and the Opera by Bizet). Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Cleveland - 1904) starring Vaughan Glaser, Ben Johnson, James Hester, etc. See, also, the Belknap "Opera" program collection. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carmen Jones : Book by Oscar Hammerstein II (Based on Meilhac and Halevy's adaptation of Prosper Merimmee's "Carmen"). Music by Georges Bizet. Various productions (1943 - 59) starring Muriel Smith, Edward Roche, Cosy Cole, Urylee Leonardos, Murial Rahn, Avon Long, Ford Buck, Ethel Ayler, William DuPree, Inez Matthews, etc. Original 1943 production produced by Billy Rose (Portrayed by James Caan in the 1975 biopic, "Funny Lady"), directed by Charles Friedman and choreographed by Eugene Loring. Songs include: "Beat Out Dat Rhythm on a Drum," "My Joe," "Dat's Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carmencita And The Soldier : "A Tragic Drama" by Constantin Lipskeroff. Music by Georges Bizet. Produced by F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest at the Cosmopolitan Theatre (NYC - 1926) starring The Moscow Art Theatre Musical Studio ("Farewell Appearance in America") featuring Olga Baklanova, Mikhail Popoff, Sergei Ostroumoff, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carnal Knowledge : Book by Jules Feiffer. Produced at the Pasadena Playhouse (1988) starring Beth Broderick, Liane Curtis, David Marshall Grant, Gregory Harrison, Marilu Henner, etc. Directed by Ted Swindley. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carnival : "NY Drama Critics' Circle Award Musical" by Michael Stewart (Based on the MGM film "Lili"). Music and lyrics by Bob Merrill. Various productions (1961 - 2006) starring Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach, Jo Anne Worley (Co-star of television's "Laugh -In"), Anita Gillette, James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children"), Kaye Ballard (Co-star of television's "The Mothers-In-Law"), Peter Lombard, Susan Watson, Elaine Malbin, Ed Ames, Helen Gallagher, Jane Kean (Co-star of television's "The (Color) Honeymooners"), Janice Wald, Carla Alberghetti (Sister of Anna Maria Alberghetti), Johnny Haymer, Leon Bibb, Karen Morrow (Co-star of television's "The Jim Nabors Hour"), Jerili Littel, Jennifer Allen, Nick Wyman, Paul Schoeffler, etc. Original 1961 production directed and choreographed by Gower Champion. Produced by David Merrick. Songs include: "Mira," "Love Makes the World Go 'Round (Theme from "Carnival")," "Humming," "Sword, Rose and Cape," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carnival In Flanders : "A Musical Comedy" by Preston Sturges (based on "La Kermesse Heroique" by C. Spaak, J. Feyder and B. Zimmer). Music by James Van Heusen. Lyrics by Johnny Burke. Produced at the New Century Theatre (1953) starring Dolores Gray, John Raitt, Roy Roberts, Paul Reed, Lee Goodman, Julie Marlowe, etc. Directed by Preston Sturges. Choreographed by Helen Tamiris. Songs include: "The Stronger Sex," "It's An Old Spanish Custom," "It's A Fine Old Institution," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Caroline : Book by W. Somerset Maugham. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1916) starring Margaret Anglin, Florence Edney, Charles Dalton. Etc. Directed by W. Somerset Maugham. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carousel (2 Folders) : "A New Musical Play with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II (based on Ferenc Molnar's "Lilliom" as adapted by Benjamin F. Glazer.). Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Various productions (1945 - 2013) starring John Raitt, Jan Clayton, Jean Darling, Bambi Linn, Pearl Lang, Russell Collins, Eddie Bracken, Matt Bogart, Glory Crampton, Henry Michel, Iva Withers, Ruth White, Larry Haynes, Eileen Christy, Susan Watson, Reid Shelton, Jerry Orbach, Benay Venuta, Edward Everett Horton, Howard Keel, Barbara Cook, Russell Nype, James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children"), Bambi Linn, Kay Medford (Co -star of televison's "The Dean Martin Show"), Victor Moore, John Davidson, Karen Morrow (Co-star of television's "The Jim Nabors Hour"), Christine Mathews, David Atkinson, Betty Oakes, Michele Ann Davenport, Johnny Nowell, David Canary (Co-star of television's "Bonanza," "All My Children," etc. Great-great nephew of "Calamity Jane" - Martha Jane Canary.), Leigh Munro, Fisher Stevens, Harold Patrick, Mary O' Fallon, Marthe Errolle, Virginia Craig, Richard Eastham, Charles Nelson Reilly, Jerry Lazarre, Dran Seitz, Jet McDonald, Jo Sullivan, David Atkinson, John Conte, Ben Bryant, Inga Swenson, Karen Armel, Byron Jones, Pat Stanley, Don Beddoe, Parker Fennelly (Most famous as "Titus Moody" on Fred Allen's" Allen's Alley"), Audra Ann McDonald, Michael Hayden, Sally Murphy, Fisher Stevens, Taye Diggs, Brain d'Arcy James, Kelli O'Hara, Nathan Gunn, Stephanie Blythe, Jessie Mueller, Jason Danieley, Shuler Hensley, etc. Original 1945 production directed by Rouben Mamoulian and choreographed by Agnes de Mille. Songs include: "If I Loved You," "June is Bustin' Out All Over," "Soliloquy," "You'll Never Walk Alone," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carreno! : Book by Pamela Ross. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Theatre (Miami, FL - 1993) starring Pamela Ross. Directed by Gene Frankel. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carpenters, The : Book by Steven Tesich. Produced at the American Place Theatre (NYC - c.1971) starring Vincent Gardenia, Alice Drummond, Jon Korkes, etc. Directed by Eugene Lesser. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carrie : Book by Lawrence D. Cohan (Based on the novel by Stephen King). Music by Michael Gore. Lyrics by Dean Pitchford. Produced at the Virginia Theatre (NYC - 1988) starring Betty Buckley, Linzi Hateley, Darlene Love, Gene Anthony Ray (Co-star of "Fame" on film and television), etc. Directed by Terry Hands. Songs include: "Unsuspecting Hearts," "I Remember How Those Boys Could Dance," "Dream On," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carrot And Club : Book by John Wexley. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New haven - 1947) starring John Beal, Bert Lytell, Polly Rowles, etc. Directed by John Wexley. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carrots : or "The Waif of the Woods" produced at Capital Hall (Montpelier, VT - No date) starring Stella Willis, Little Annie Bird, William Henderson, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carry Nation : Book by Frank McGrath ("The Story of Carry Nation as represented in this play is substantially true." ). Produced at the Biltmore Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Esther Dale, Myron McCormick, Mildred Natwick, James Stewart, Barbara O' Neil, Karl Swenson, etc. Directed by Blanche Yurka. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carry On : Book by Fred Thompson and Jack Donohue. Music and lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom, Benny Davis and J. Fred Coots (Most famous as the composer of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"). Produced at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (Boston - 1929) starring Jack Donohue, Lily Damita ("By Arrangement with Samuel Goldwyn"), William Frawley, Mary Horan, etc. Directed by Bobby Connolly. Choreographed by Albertina Rasch. Songs include: "Bidding The Boys Goodbye," "The Can-Canola," "The Victory Parade," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Carry The Tiger To The Mountain : Book by Cherylene Lee. Produced at the PanAsian Repertory Theatre (NYC - 1998) starring Michael Dufault, Steven Michael Harper, Jennifer Kato, Andrew Ping, etc. Directed by Ron Nakahara. | ||||||||||||
17 | Casanova : "A Musical Play of Adventure and Love" by Hans Muller (Adapted from Schanzer and Welisch). English Book and lyrics by Harry Graham. Music by Johann Strauss. Produced by Erik Charell at the Coliseum (London - 1932) starring Dorothy Dickson, Mary Lawson, Jack Barty, Ben Williams, Charles Mayhew, etc. Directed by Charles Charell. Choreographed by Max Rivers. Songs include: "Alone With You," "The Gipsy Lad," "When One and One Makes Three," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Is Altered, The : Book by Ben Jonson. Produced at the Auditorium Playhouse (Chicago - 1902) starring William Averill, Casper G. Larsen, Emil Goettsch, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Of Arson, A : Book by Herman Heyermans ("Authorised English version by Howard Peacey."). Produced at the Royalty Theatre (London - 1905) starring Henri De Vries, H. Vibart and H.A. Tonge. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Of Becky, The : Book by Edward Locke. Produced at various theatres (1911-12) starring Frances Starr, Albert Bruning, Charles Dalton, Mary Lawton, etc. Directed by Davids Belasco. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Of Lady Chamber, The : Book by Horace Annesley Vachell. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Lyn Harding, Mary Boland, Sidney Shields, H. E. Herbert, etc. Directed by B. Iden Payne. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Of Libel, A : Book by Henry Denker (Based on Louise Nizer's Best Seller "My Life in Court"). Various productions (1963-66) starring Van Heflin, Sidney Blackmer, Larry Gates, John Randolph, Joel Crothers, Lloyd Gough, Robert Terry, Ted Knight, etc. Original 1963 production directed by Sam Wanamaker. | ||||||||||||
17 | Case Of Rebellious Susan, The : Book by Henry Arthur Jones. Various productions (1895 - 1910) starring Isabel Irving, Bessie Tyree, Charles Walcot, W. J. Le Moyne, Charles Wynham, Alfred Bishop, Sam Sothern, Charles Quartermaine, Mary Moore, Herbert Kelcey, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Casey Jones (By R. Ardrey) : Book by Robert Ardrey. Produced by the Group Theatre at the Fulton Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring Van Heflin, Charles Bickford, Joseph Sawyer, Howard Da Silva, Charles Dingle, Robert Strauss, etc. Directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
17 | Casey Jones (By Rowland and Clifford). : A Musical Fun Frolic in Three Acts produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Ollie Mack, Jimmy Dunn, Frank Murray, Frances Trumbell, etc. Songs include: "Rose of Old Kildare," "Holdup Rag," "Texas Prance," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cashel Byron's Profession : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Henry B. Harris (1906) starring Joseph Kilgour, Marion Little, etc. Directed by Stanilaus Stange. | ||||||||||||
17 | Casino Girl, The : "The Latest and Greatest London and American Success" by Harry B. Smith. Music by Ludwig Englander. Various productions (1900-02) starring Sam Bernard, Albert Hart, Mabelle Gilman, Virginia Earle, George Lauri, Hugh Ward, Lilian Russell, Frank Bernard, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Casper, The Yodler : "Musical Comedy Drama" by William Carleton. Produced at various theatres (1888) starring Charles T. Ellis ("The Celebrated Vocalist, Author and Comedian"), G.F. Guptill, Clara Moore, Clara Baker, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cassilis Engagement, The : Book by St. John Hankin. Various productions (c.1922) starring E.E. Clive, Nicholas Joy, May Ediss, Percy Foster, Moffat Johnston, Helen Ferguson, Alice M. Dunn, Frances Chase, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cast Adrift : "The Domestic Comedy-Drama" produced by "The Big Heart Company" (No location or date listed) featuring John J. Black, Alice Jones, Pauline McKinley, William Currier, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Castaways, The : "The Best Nautical Drama of the Age" by Harry Lindley. United States tour (No date) starring Harry Lindley. Directed by Earle Lewis. | ||||||||||||
17 | Caste : "The Celebrated Comedy" by T. W. Robertson. Various productions (1867 - 1910) starring L. R. Shewell, Walter Kelly, Annie Clark, Sidney Bancroft, Lydia Foote, Joseph Howard, Lillian Jerome, Carrie Wood, J. Forbes-Robertson, Gilbert Hare, Allan Aynesworth, Cyril Maude, George Giddens, H.B. Conway, David James, Marie Tempest, Elsie Ferguson, Benjamin Webster, Charles Mackay, Marshall Farnum, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Castiglioni Brothers, The : Book by Alberto Colantuoni. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (1953) starring David Bird, Patrick McGoohan, Norman Rossington (Most famous as "Norm" in the film, "A Hard Day's Night"), Lee Montague, Alice Pearce, etc. Directed by Denis Carey. | ||||||||||||
17 | Castle In Sweden : Book by Francoise Sagan (English adaptation by Lucienne Hill). Produced at the Theatre Royal, Brighton (1962) starring Alec McCowen, Diane Cilento (Wife of Sean Connery), Jack Gwillim, Jill Bennett, etc. Directed by Peter Coe. | ||||||||||||
17 | Castle Of Andalusia, The : Produced at the Theatre -Royal, Edinburgh (1831). Billed with "Harlequin Sinbad". | ||||||||||||
17 | Castle Spectre, The : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1810-41). Billed with "Transformation," "Tom and Jerry," "Hit or Miss," "Old and Young," "The Note-Forger," "Darby O' Rourke," "The Falls of Clyde" and a performance by "Real" Bedouin Arabs. | ||||||||||||
17 | Castles In The Air : Book and lyrics by Raymond W. Peck. Music by Percy Wenrich. Produced at various theatres (1926) starring Vivienne Segal, Bernard Granville, J. Harold Murray, Thais Lawton, Gregory Ratoff, Busby Berkeley, etc. Directed by John Meehan. Choreography by John Boyle. Ensembles by Busby Berkeley. Songs include: "I Don't Blame 'Em," "I Would Like To Fondle You," "Land of Romance," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cat Among The Pigeons : Book by Georges Feydeau (Translated by John Mortimer). Various productions (1969-71) starring Elizabeth Seal, Richard Briers, Murray Melvin, Victor Spinetti, Jeffrey Tambor, Judith Light, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cat And The Canary, The : Book by John Willard. Various productions (1922-73) starring Percy Moore, Carl Eckstrom, Beth Franklyn, Virginia Howell, Henry Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), John Stokes, Helen Travers, Frank Wilcox, Beth Holland, Peter Lombard, Abe Vigoda, | ||||||||||||
17 | Cat And The Fiddle, The : "A Musical Love Story" by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach. Various productions (1931 - 45) starring Robert Page, Bettina Hall, Arthur Treacher, George Kirk, Eddie Foy, Jr., Don Ellis, Eduard Franz, etc. Original 1931 production directed by Jose Rubin, choreographed by Albertina Rasch and produced by Max Gordon. Songs include: "The Night Was Made For You," "The Love Parade," "One Moment Alone," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cat On A Hot Tin Roof : Book by Tennessee Williams. Various productions (1955 - 90) starring Barbara Bel Geddes, Burl Ives, Mildred Dunnock, Ben Gazzara, Madeleine Sherwood, Pat Hingle, R. G. Armstrong, Jack Murdock, Kathleen Turner, Polly Holliday, Charles Durning, Elizabeth Ashley, Keir Dullea, Fred Gwynne, Kate Reid, Nancy Carmody, Lawrence Spector, Erik Fredricksen, James Tolkan, Thomas Gomez, Marjorie Steele, Alex Nicol, John Anderson, Chesley Robertson, Victor Jory, William Daniels, Michael Quagliato, Star Hamilton, Harold Bergman, Edward Binns, Terence Knox, Lois Chiles, Kim Hunter, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
17 | Cataract Of The Ganges, The : or "The Rajah's Daughter" by W. T. Montcrieff. Produced at the Boston Theatre (Boston - 1872) starring Louis Aldrich, J.B. Booth, Charles Poole, Dora Goldthwaite, etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Catch A Star : Musical Revue with sketches by Danny and Neil Simon. Music by Sammy Fain and Phil Charig. Lyrics by Paul Webster and Ray Golden. Produced by Ray Golden at the Plymouth Theatre (NYC - 1955) starring Pat Carroll, David Burns, Elaine Dunn, Marc Breaux, Trude Adams, etc. Sketches directed by Danny Simon. Choreographed by Lee Sherman. Songs include: "Everybody Wants to Be in Show Business," "A Little Traveling Music," "Las Vegas," "The Story of Alice" (Music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Larry Holfcener), "Boffola," etc. | ||||||||||||
17 | Catch Me If You Can : "A New Comedy Murder Mystery" by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert (Based on the French Play by Robert Thomas). Various productions (1965 - 71) starring Dan Dailey, Tom Bosley (Most famous as "Fiorello" on stage. Co-star of television's "Happy Days"), Bethel Leslie, Eli Mintz, Pat Harrington, Jr. (Co-star of television's "The Tonight Show" with Steve Allen, "One Day at a Time," etc.)), James Drury (Star of television's "The Virginian"), Phyllis Drury (Wife of James Drury), Scott Blanchard, Ben Bryant, Tom Russell, Richard B. Shull, etc. Original 1965 production directed by Vincent J. Donohue. | ||||||||||||
17 | Catch My Soul : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare - Modern Adaptations". | ||||||||||||
17 | Catch Of The Season, The : Book by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton. Music by Herbert E. Haines and Evelyn Baker. Lyrics by Charles H. Taylor. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Vaudeville Theatre (London - No date) starring Stanley Brett, Sam Sothern, Charles Daly, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catherine : Book by Henri Lavedan. Various productions (1899) starring Annie Russell, Frank Worthing, Francis Sedgwick, Elsie de Wolfe, Ethel Barrymore, Marion Kirk, Edgar Becman, Paul Cerny, etc. Produced by Garrick Theatre by Charles Frohman. Directed by Joseph Humphreys. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catherine Of Cleves : Produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1832). Billed with "Antiquary," "Bachelor's Wives," "The Legend of Montrose," "No!" and "Comfortable Lodgings". | ||||||||||||
18 | Catherine Was Great : Book by Mae West. Produced by Michael Todd at various theatres (1944 - 45) starring Mae West, Robert Strauss, Hubert Long, Eddy Grove, Carl Bensen, Joel Ashley, etc. Directed by Roy Hargrave. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cathleen Ni Houlihan : Book by W. B. Yeats. Produced at the Abbey Theatre (Dublin - 1923) starring Peter Nolan, Tony Quinn, Arthur Shields (Brother of Barry Fitzgerald), Sara Allgood, etc. Billed with "The Suburban Groove" by W. F. Casey. Directed by Lennox Robinson. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catholic Girls : Book by Doris Baizley. Music by Richard Weinstock. Lyrics by Doris Baizley with Richard Weinstock. Produced by the "New Works Division of Artists in Prison and Other Places" at the Forum Lab (Los Angeles - 1979) starring Belita Moreno, Lisa Jane Persky, Darrell Fetty, etc. Directed by Jeremy Blahnik. Songs include: "In the Cafe of Miracles," "All Night Long," "Girls," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catholic School Girls : Book by Casey Kurtti. Produced at the Douglas Fairbanks Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring Lynn Born, Maggie Low, Shelley Rogers and Christine Von Dohln. Directed by Burry Fredrik. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catiline : Book by C.C.S. Cushing. Music by George I. Tompkins. Produced by The Westminster Dramatic Association (No Date) starring J. Stafford, A. Walker, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cats (2 Folders) : Based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T.S. Eliot. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Various productions (1982 - 2005) starring Brian Sutherland, Timothy Jerome, Charlotte d'Amboise (Daughter of Jacques d'Amboise), Paige Dana, William Patrick Dunne, Fred Anderson, Betty Buckley, Harry Groener, Ken Page, Hector Jaime Mercado, Anna McNeely, Amanda Abbs, Graham Fletcher, Andy Karl, Matt Rivera, Rudd Anderson, David Villella, James Patterson, Brian Andrews, Laurie Beechman, Dodie Pettit,Ramon Galindo, Joe Antony Cavise, Frank Ablorh-Odjidja, Valda Aviks, Valentin Baraian, Steve Barton, Gordon Bovinet, Jutta Bryde, Calvann Cole, F. Dion Davis, Michael O'Connor, Laura Edmunds, David Forman, Gregory Jones, Paul Nicholas, Elaine Paige, etc. Original 1982 production directed by Trevor Nunn and choreographed by Gillian Lynne. Songs include: "The Rum Tum Tugger," "Memory," "The Naming of Cats," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catskills On Broadway : Conceived by Freddie Roman. Produced at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (NYC - 1991) starring Freddie Roman, Marilyn Michaels (Co-star of television's "The Kopykats"), Louise Duart, Mal Z. Lawrence and Dick Capri. Entire production supervised by Larry Arrick. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catsplay : Book by Istvan Orkeny (translated from the Hungarian by Clara Gyorgyey). Various productions (1977-81) starring Helen Burns, Katherine Squire, Joseph Bieber, Irene Connors, Nancy Heusel, H.D. Cameron, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Catstick : Book by Jack G. Barefield. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1961) starring Patricia Jessel, Donald Davis, Ruth White, Thayer Davis, etc. Directed by Elaine Perry. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cato : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1841) starring Henry Vandenhoff. Billed with "Money" and "High Life Below Stairs". | ||||||||||||
18 | Caucasian Chalk Circle, The : Book by Bertolt Brecht. Various adaptations and translations (1962 - 90) starring Clayton Karkosh, Peter Hunt, Gwen Nelson, Roy Dotrice (Father of Karen Dotrice), Michael Flanders (Of the comedy team, "Swann and Flanders"), Ernst Busch, Stacy Keach, John Carpenter, Oliver Clark, Ruth Attaway, Robert Quarry (Most famous as "Count Yorga, Vampire" on film), Robert Prosky, Melinda Dillon (Most famous as the mother in the film, "A Christmas Story"), Stephen Joyce, Morris Carnovsky, LuAnn Adams, Ariane Brandt, Jason Duchin, Ntare Mwine, Mark Singale, Boris Tumarin, Shirley Jac Wagner, Leonardo Cimino, Ray Fry, Brock Peters, Earl Montgomery, Robert Symonds, Edward Winter, Doris Rich, Priscilla Pointer, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Caught In A Trap : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - 1843). Billed with "Victor and Hortense". | ||||||||||||
18 | Caught In The Rain : "The Three Act Farce" by William Collier and Grant Stewart. Various productions (c.1911) starring Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, Henry Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), William Collier, George Nash, Louise Drew, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Caught With The Goods : "A Political Drama In Three Acts" by William A. Farrell. Produced by the Empire Players at the Empire Theater (Syracuse - 1915) starring Henry G'sell, John Gordon, Frances McGrath, etc. Directed by Edwin H. Curtis. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cause Celebre : Book by Terence Rattigan. Produced at Her Majesty's Theatre (London - 1977) starring Glynis Johns, Lee Montague, Helen Lindsay, Bernard Archer, Patrick Barr, Angela Browne, Jeremy Hawk, etc. Directed by Robin Midgley. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cavalcade : Book by Noel Coward. Produced by Charles B. Cochran at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London - 1932) starring John Mills, Mary Clare, Una O'Connor, Binnie Barnes, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cavalier, The : "Southern Romance" by George W. Cable ("Dramatized by Paul Kester and George Middleton"). Produced (1902-03) starring Julia Marlowe, Frank Worthing, Kate Lester, Nella Webb, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cave Dwellers, The : Book by William Saroyan. Various productions (1957 - 60) starring Barry Jones, Eugenie Leontovich, Wayne Morris, Gerald Hiken (Cousin of Nat Hiken), Clifton James, Ivan Dixon (Co-star of television's "Hogan's Heroes"), Susan Harrison, Eleanor Phelps, Dana Elcar, James Ray, J. Robert Dietz, Studs Terkel, Avery Schreiber (Of the comedy team, "Burns and Schreiber"), Dee Camp, Tom Dever, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Caviar : "A Musical Romance" by Leo Randole. Music by Harden Church. Lyrics by Edward Heyman. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Jane Winton, George Houston, Mitzi Garner, Jack Cole, Hugh Cameron, etc. Directed by Clifford Brooke. Choreographed by John E. Lonergan. Songs include: "Dream Kingdon," "Tarts and Flowers," "My Hearts An Open Book," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Caviare To The General : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
18 | Ceiling Zero : Book by Frank Wead. Various productions (1935) starring Osgood Perkins (Father of Anthony Perkins), Allan Hale, John B. Litel, Walter Hill, Carleton Wiggns, Percy Helton, Rosemary DeCamp, Henry Hull, Jr., etc, Original production directed by Antoinette Perry. John Wayne Portrayed Frank Wead in the 1957 film, "The Wings of Eagles" directed by John Ford. | ||||||||||||
18 | Celebrated Case, A : Book by MM. D' Ennery and Cormon. Produced by Charles Frohman and David Belasco at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1915) starring Otis Skinner, Walter F. Scott, Ruth Farnum, William P. Carleton, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Celebration : "A New Musical" with music by Harvey Schmidt and lyrics by Tom Jones. Various productions (1969) starring Susan Watson, Ted Thurston, Keith Charles, Michael Glenn-Smith, Bruce Van Blarcom, Chris Vance, etc. Original production directed by Tom Jones and choreographed by Vernon Lusby. Songs include: "Celebration," "I'm Glad to See You've Got What You Want," "Not My Problem," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Celestial Maiden, A : "Original Chinese Drama" by Charles Ulrich. Produced at the Oakland Theatre (California - No date) starring Ed. J. Heron, Francis Yale, Lottie Williams, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cellar And The Well, The : Book by Phillip Pruneau. Produced at the ANTA (American National Theatre and Academy) Playhouse (NYC - 1950) starring Ann Dearing, Frank Rowan, Eda Heinemann, Etc. Directed by Henderson Forsythe. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cemetery Club, The : "A New Comedy" by Ivan Menchell. Produced at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (NYC - 1990) starring Eileen Heckart, Elizabeth Franz, Doris Belack, Lee Wallace and Judith Granite. Directed by Pamela Berlin. | ||||||||||||
18 | Cena Delle Beffe, La : or "The Jest" by Sam Benelli. Music by Umberto Giordano. Produced (c. 1926) starring Titta Ruffo, Max Altglass, Merle Alcock, etc. Directed by Samuel Thewman. | ||||||||||||
18 | Census Taker, The : Book by Crystal Field. Music by Christopher Cherney. Lyrics by Crystal Field. Produced by "Theater For The New City" (NYC - No date) starring Ellen Barker, Beth Boone, Crystal Field, Bob Grimm, etc. Directed by Crystal Field. | ||||||||||||
18 | Central City Nights : "An Original Musical Revue" under the direction of Robert Edmond Jones. Produced at the Central City Opera House (Colorado - 1935) starring Virginia Barney, Mary Figgin, Ruth Young, William Adams, James Burke, etc. Musical Direction by Frank St. Leger. Songs include: "Thy Lovely Companions," "Each Wish of My Heart," "Let Us Forget," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Century Girl, The : "A Musical Entertainment" with scenes by Joseph Urban. Music by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert") and Irving Berlin. Produced by Charles Dillingham and Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr at the Century Theatre (NYC - 1916) starring Hazel Dawn, Elsie Janis, Sam Bernard, Leon Errol, Vera Maxwell, Marion and Madeline Fairbanks, etc. Songs include: "The Century Girl," "The Chicken Walk," "When Uncle Sam Rules the Wave," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Century Midnight Whirl : Dialogue and comedy scenes by Thomas J. Gray. Music by George Gershwin (Portrayed by Robert Alda in the 1945 biopic, "Rhapsody in Blue") and Harry Tierney. Lyrics by Budd de Sylva (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in Life Are Free"), Joseph McCarthy and John Henry Mears. Produced at the American Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Jay Gould, Richard Carle, Charles Winninger, Blanche Ring, etc. Directed by Julian Mitchell, Edward Royce and May Leslie. Songs include: "Ima High and Heza Low', "If They Take the Sun Out of Sunday," "Let Cutie Cut Your Cuticle," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Ceremonies In Dark Old Men : Book by Lonne Elder III. Various productions (1974 - 85) starring Richard Ward, Bette Howard, Keith David, Douglas Turner Ward, Robert Deon Lyons, Anthony Fowler, Frank Adu, Rick Khan, Judy Tate, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chains : Book by Jules Eckert Goodman. Produced at The Playhouse (Chicago - 1923) starring Helen Gahagan (U.S. Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas), O.P. Heggie, Paul Kelly, William Morris, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chairs, The : Book by Eugene Ionesco. Various adaptations and translations (1958-98) starring Eli Wallach (Husband od Anne Jackson), Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Max Adrian, Geraldine McEwan, Richard Briers, etc. Billed with "The Lesson" by Eugene Ionesco. Directed by Tony Richardson (Husband of Vanessa Redgrave. Father of Natasha Richardson.) and Simon McBurney. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chalk Garden, The : Book by Enid Bagnold. Various productions (1955 - 63) starring Gladys Cooper, Siobhan McKenna, Fritz Weaver, Marian Seldes, Betsy von Furstenberg, Judith Anderson, Audrey Ridgwell. Rosemary Murphy, Stanley Bell, Peggy Wood (Star of television's "I Remember Mama". Co-star of "The Sound of Music" on film), Cookie Kupcinet (Daughter of Irv Kupcinet), Kenneth Mars, Margaret Haugen, Ed Glenn, Helen Hayes, Jenny Hecht (Daughter of Ben Hecht), Frances Sternhagen, Ian Wolfe, Louise Lamont, Kay Brash Jeter, Esther Benson, Ruth Chatterton, Priscilla Pointer, Ruth White, Nan Leader, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Albert Marre ("The Hollywood Ten") and produced by Irene Mayer Selznick (Daughter of Louis B. Mayer. Wife of David O. Selznick.). Original 1955 scenery and costumes by Cecil Beaton. | ||||||||||||
18 | Challenge, The : Book by Eugene Walter. Produced at Selwyn's Park Square Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Holbrook Blinn, Louise Dyer, Ruth Benson, Ben Johnson, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Champagne And Oysters : "The Bright and Sparkling Farcical Comedy" produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse - 1897) starring J. Herbert Mack, John Hickey, Lillian Nelson, etc. Billed with "a program of progressive novelties" including Blanche Newcomb ("The Petite Vocalist"), Cain and Mack ("The Old and Funny Team"), Willard and Browne ("The Little Ginger Girls"), and Hart and Williams ("The Original Get-Together Boys"). | ||||||||||||
18 | Champagne Complex : "A Light-Headed Comedy" by Leslie Stevens. Various productions (1955 - 58) starring Donald Cook, John Dall, Monica Lovett, Don Markcity, Lawrence Spector, Polly Bergan, etc, | ||||||||||||
18 | Champagne For Two : "The World Premiere" by Thomas Barber. Produced at the Hilltop Theatre (Lutherville, MD - 1954) starring Margaret Stewart, Earl F.Simmons, Trudy Meyer, Barbara Knox, etc. Directed by Frederic Meyer. | ||||||||||||
18 | Champagne, Sec : An Adaptation of Johann Strauss' Viennese Operetta "Die Fledermaus" (English version by Alan Child). Lyrics by Robert A. Simon. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Peggy Wood (Star of television's "I Remember Mama". Co-star of "The Sound of Music" on film.), Helen Ford, George Meader, Kitty Carlisle (Regular panelist on the television game show, "To Tell The Truth". Wife of Moss Hart.), etc. Directed by Monty Woolley (Portrayed himself in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day". Portrayed by Allan Corduner in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely.). | ||||||||||||
18 | Champion, The : Book by Thomas Louden and A.E. Thomas. Produced at various theatres (1921) starring Grant Mitchell, Adria Hill, Arthur Elliott, Gerald Hamer, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
18 | Change : "A Glamorgan Play in Four Acts" by J.O. Francis. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1914) starring "The Welsh Players" featuring Ernest Cove, Lillian Mason, Edmond Kennedy, Tom Owen, etc. Directed by Tom Owen. | ||||||||||||
18 | Change Alley : Book by Louis N. Parker and Murray Carson. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1897) starring E. H. Sothern, C. P. Flockton, Marshall Stedman, etc. Directed by E. H. Sothern. | ||||||||||||
18 | Change In The Heir, A : "A New Musical Comedy" by George H. Gorham and Dan Sticco. Produced at the Edison Theatre (NYC - 1990) starring Brooks Almy, Judy Blazer, Jeffrey Herbst, Mary Stout, J. K. Simmons, etc. Directed and choreographed by David H. Bell. Songs include: "Can't I," "Take a Look at That," "Hold That Crown," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Changeling, The : Book by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley. Various productions (1964 - 78) starring Paul Mann, Barbara Loden, John Phillip Law, James Greene, Barry Primus, Faye Dunaway, Julie Walters, Peter Postlethwaite, etc. Original 1964 production directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
18 | Changelings, The : "A Comedy" by Lee Wilson Dodd. Produced at various theatres (1923-24) starring Henry Miller, Laura Hope Crews (Most famous as "Aunt Pittypat" in the film, "Gone With The Wind"), Blanche Bates, Ruth Chatterton, Emma Dunn, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Changing Room, The : "Best Play" 1973 NY Drama Critics Award by David Storey. Various productions (1973) starring Rex Robbins, John Lithgow, John Braden Paul Rudd, George Hearn, Richard D. Masur, Tom Bower, James O' Connell, etc. Original 1973 production directed by Michael Rudman. | ||||||||||||
18 | Channel Road, The : "A Comedy" by Alexander Woollcott and George S. Kaufman (Suggested by Maupassant's "Boule De Suif"). Produced at the Plymouth Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring William Young, Paul W. Dorn, Edmund Loewe, Siegried Rumann (Sig Rumann), etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chantecler : Book by Edmond Rostand. Various adaptations and translations (1910 -12) starring Maud Adams, Ernest Rowan, Arthur Byron, Ernest Lawford, David Manning (Most famous as the co-star of "Dracula" and "The Mummy" on film.), G. Dorival, Maggie Gauthier, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chaos Flat : Produced at Wysor's Opera House (Muncie, Indiana - 1890) starring Ada and Rillie Deaves, Harry Mack, Harry Porter, Rose Leon, etc. Songs include: "Beautiful Snow," "Tootsy-Wootsy," "Minnette Clog," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chapeau : Book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry (Based on "The Italian Straw Hat" by Eugene Labiche). Music by Robert Waldman. Produced at Ravinia Festival's Murray Theatre (Highland Park, Illinois - 1977) starring Dennis Bacigalupi, Tom Robbins, Patricia Hodges, Frances Conroy, etc. Directed by Gerald Freedman, Choreographed by Ethel Martin. Songs include: "The Mango Tango," "The Wedding Bed Lies Waiting," "Here's To Surprises," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chaperon, The : Book by Marion Fairfax. Various productions (1908 - 09) starring Maxine Elliot, Ada Gilman, William Harrigan, Grant Mitchell, Mary Keogh, Edward Arnold, Ogden Crane, Edith Lyle, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Chapter Two : Book by Neil Simon. Various productions (1977 - 80) starring Judd Hirsch, Anita Gillette, Ann Wedgeworth, Dick Latessa, Laurence Luckinbill (Most famous as an original cast member of "The Boys in the Band" on stage and film.Husband of Lucie Arnaz.), Robin Strasser (Co-star of television's "Another World," "The Secret Storm," "One Life To Live," etc.), Jerry Sroka, James Harper, Jerry Orbach, Marilyn Redfield, Herbert Edelman, David Groh (Co-star of television's "Rhoda".), Delphi Harrington, David Hedison (Most famous in the title role of the original "The Fly" on film. Co-star of television's "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea".), Vincent Baggetta (Star of television's "The Eddie Capra Mysteries"), Arthur Eden, Howard Malkin, Joan M. Davidson, Nancy Devlin, etc. Original 1977 production directed by Herbert Ross (Husband of Nora Kaye and Lee Radziwill.). | ||||||||||||
18 | Character Lines : Book by Larry Ketron. Produced by the St. Nicholas Theatre Company (Chicago - 1980) starring Ned Schmidtke, Elizabeth Goldstein and Janet Carroll. Directed by James Wise. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charity Ball, The : Book by David Belasco and Henry C. DeMille (Father of Cecil B. DeMille.). Various productions (1890 - 1912) starring Herbert Kelcey, W. J. LeMoyne, Charles Walcot, Byron Douglas, Ernest Joy, Vaughan Glaser, Roy Atwood, F. Mortimer Mitchell, Rupert H. Clark, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charlatan, The (By R. Buchanan) : "A New Play of Modern Life" by Robert Buchanan. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - No date) starring Nutcombe Gould, Fred Terry, Irene Vanbrugh, Gertrude Kingston, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charlatan, The (By L. Praskins) : Book by Leonard Praskins and Ernest Pascal. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1922) starring Craufurd Kent, Florence Johns, William Ingersoll, Margaret Dale, Howard Ragsdale, etc. Directed by Ira Hards. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charlemagne! : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London - 1838). Billed with "Francis the First," "The Troopers' Smithy," and "Torrent of Andorra". | ||||||||||||
18 | Charles Dickens : "A Solo Performance " by Emlyn Williams (adapted for the stage by Mr. Williams). Produced at various theatres (1953 - 76). | ||||||||||||
18 | Charles The First : Produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre (London - No date) starring H.B. Irving, Dorothea Baird, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charleston, 1822 : book by Dorothy Heyward. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1948) starring Juano Hernandez, John Marriot, Mildred Smith, William Warfield, Merritt Smith, etc. Directed by Martin Ritt. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charley's Aunt (2 Folders) : Book by Brandon Thomas. Various productions (1892- 1993) starring Sydney Paxton, Walter Everard, H. Reeves Smith, Christopher Parsons, Matthew Reed, Vaughan Glaser, Roy Atwell, Harry Lillford, Mary Churchill, Rose Hubbard, W. S. Penley, Jose Ferrer, John Mills, Gus A. Forbes, Frank Jamison, Nicholas Joy, Uta Hagen, Gaylord Meech, Barry Fuller, Julian Holloway, Peggy Wood, Kent Smith, Rex O' Malley, Robert Lansing, Terence Kilburn, Lori March, Nevin De Turk, Donald O' Connor, Steve Franken, Barbara Babcock, Ralph Kellard, Pat Baskin, Donald Meek, Russell Hunter, Harry Slone, Christopher Newton, Fiona Reid, Frederic Warriner, Paxton Whitehead, James Valentine, John Horton, James Edmond, Mary Long, etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charlie And Algernon : "A Very Special Musical" with book and lyrics by David Rogers (Based on the novel "Flowers for Algernon"). Music by Charles Strouse. Produced by The Folger Theatre Group at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, DC - 1980) starring Sandy Faison, Chev Rodgers, Robert Sevra, etc. Directed by Louis W. Scheeder. Choreographed by Virginia Freeman. Songs include: "I Got a Friend," "Midnight Riding," "Whatever Time There Is," etc. | ||||||||||||
18 | Charlie Girl : Book by Hugh and Margaret Williams with Ray Cooney. Music and lyrics by David Heneker and John Taylor. Produced at the Adelphi Theatre (London - 1965) starring Joe Brown, Anna Neagle, Stuart Damon (Co-star of television's "General Hospital"), Derek Nimmo, etc. Directed by Wallace Douglas. Choreographed by Alfred Rodrigues. Songs include: "I Was Young," "I Hates Money," "Fish and Chips," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlot Revue Of 1926, The : Produced by Arch Selwyn at the Selwyn Theatre (NYC - 1925 -26) starring Beatrice Lillie, Jack Buchanan (Portrayed by Garrett Lewis in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Douglas Furber, Eric Blore, Constance Carpenter, Choreographed by Jack Buchanan. Songs include: "How D'You Do?," "Russian Blues" (by Noel Coward), "Poor Little Rich Girl" (by Noel Coward), etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlot's Masquerade : "A Revue in Two Acts" by Ronald Jeans. Music by Reg Casson, Pierre De Caillaux, Norman Hackforth, Ivor Novello, Jack Strachey, Kenneth Tod, William Walker and Arthur Young. Lyrics by Rowland Leigh. Produced at the Cambridge Theatre (England - 1930) starring Beatrice Lillie, Henry Kendall, Constance Carpenter, Florence Desmond, Anton Dolin, Dora Vadimova, etc. Directed by Auriol Lee and Ronald Jeans. Choreographed by Harland Dixon and Quentin Tod. Songs include: "I Fell for You," "Our Hamlet," "Who Cares?," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlot's Revue of 1924 : Produced by the Selwyns at the Selwyn Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Beatrice Lillie, Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Nilson Keys, Marjorie Brooks, Fred Leslie, etc. Choreographed by David Bennett. Songs include: "Cigarette Land" (by R. P Weston and Bert Lee), "There's Life in the Old Girl Yet" (by Noel Coward), "Limehouse Blues" (by Douglas Furber and Philip Braham), etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlotte : Book by Peter Hacks. Produced at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1980) starring Uta Hagen and Charles Nelson Reilly. Directed by Herbert Berghof. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlotte Corday : "An Original Play in Four Acts founded on an incident in the life of Charlotte Corday" by I.C. Montesquison. Produced at the Herald Square Theatre (NYC - 1895) starring Cora Browne-Potter, Harold Bellew, Verner Clarges, Perdita Hudspeth, etc. Directed by Myron B. Rice. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charlotte, Emily and Anne : "The Brontes" by Alfred Sangster. Produced at the Pabst Theatre (Milwaukee - No date) starring Violet Kemble-Cooper, Elizabeth Risdon, Audrey Ridgewell, etc. Directed by Robert Henderson (Milwaukee Dramatic Festival, Director). | ||||||||||||
19 | Charm : Book by John Kirkpatrick. Produced at the Temple Theatre (Syracuse - 1928) staring Eleanor Andrus, Warren Wade, Don Beddoe, Irene Blair, etc. Directed by Warren Wade. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charm School, The : "A Comedy" by Alice Duer Miller and Robert Milton. Produced at Brattle Hall (Cambridge, MA - 1928) starring Bernard McManus, Thomas Williams, John Sullivan, etc. Directed by Florence M. Herrick. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charmed Bird, The : "A Play of Tomorrow" by Justine Lewis. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1917) starring Mary Young, Frederick Perry, Fred Eric, David Higgins, etc. Directed by Mary Young and Justine Lewis. | ||||||||||||
19 | Charming Conscience, A : "A Joyous Comedy" by Orrick Johns. Produced at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1924) starring Margaret Anglin, Donald McKee, Harry Barfoot, Agnes Grant, etc. Directed by Lee Shubert. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chase, The : Book by Horton Foote. Various productions (1952-59) starring John Hodiak, Kim Hunter, Kim Stanley, Lonny Chapman, Murray Hamilton, Nan McFarland, John Beal, George O' Halloran, etc. Original 1952 production directed by Jose Ferrer. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chattanooga : Book by Lincoln J. Carter. Produced at the Columbia Theatre (Chicago - 1898) starring Wilton Lackaye, Charles Richman, Blanche Bates, etc. Directed by Oscar Eagle. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chauve-Souris : "The Bat Theatre of Moscow" (founded by Nikita Balieff) produced at various theatres (1922 -43) by F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheater, The : Book by Louis Mann (A Free Adaptation of "Der Dopplemenseh," a German farce by Wilhelm Jacoby and Arthur Lipshitz). Produced at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1911) starring Louis Mann, Mathilde Cottrelly, Jessie Carter, Edward Horton, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheaters : "A New Comedy" by Michael Jacobs. Produced by Ruth Foreman ("First Lady of Florida Theatre") at the Ruth Foreman Theatre (Miami, FL - 1987) starring Sherry Faber, Rhonda "Ru" Flynn, Greg Gerard, Melissa Hart, etc. Directed by Joseph Adler. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheating At Love : Book by Arthur Wing Pinero. Produced at The Playhouse (Pittsburgh - 1960) starring Saundra Threnhauser, Frank Bayer, Bob Riehl, Rita Unger, etc. Directed by John Tillinghast. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheating Cheaters : "A Farce Melodrama' by Max Marcin. Various productions (1916 -18) starring James Marlowe, Anne Sutherland, Robert McWade, William Morris, Marjorie Rambeau, Harold Salter, Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Checkers : "A Character Comedy" by Henry M. Blossom, Jr. Various productions (1904) starring Thomas W. Ross, Frank Monroe, Ernest J. Mack, James McKean, May Vokes, Hans Robert, Stephanie Longfellow, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chee-Chee : "A Musical Narrative" by Lew Fields (Of the comedy team, "Weber and Fields"), Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart (Adapted from the Celebrated Novel by Charles Petit entitled "The Son of The Grand Eunuch"). Produced at Lew Fields' Mansfield Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Helen Ford, Ralph Glover, Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), etc. Directed by Alexander Leftwich. Choreographed by Jack Haskell. Songs include: "I Must Love You," "Dear, Oh, Dear," "Moon of My Delight," etc. Rodgers and Hart were portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music". | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheek : "The Comedy-Drama" by Fred Marsden. Produced at the Utica Opera House (NY - 1884) starring Roland Reed, Fred Hight, Oliver Jenkins, etc. "Incidental to the play, Mr. Reed will introduce his New Songs and Medleys, including his Great New York Success, entitled 'I'm a Perfect New York Dude'." | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheer 1, 2 And 3 : Produced at Governors Island (NY - December 1917) starring John Hendricks, Willie Evans, Ethel Hopkins, etc. Songs include: "The Blushing Bride and Groom," "Queen of the Nile," "When Old New York Goes Dry," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chekhov In Yalta : Book by John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow. Produced at the Hilbery Repertory Theatre (Detroit - No date). | ||||||||||||
19 | Chekhov On The Lawn : "An Entertainment From The Works of Anton Chekhov" devised, adapted and directed by Elihu Winer. Produced at the Lambs' Theatre (NYC - 1973) starring William Shust as "Anton Chekhov". | ||||||||||||
19 | Chemin De Fer : Book by Georges Feydeau (Translated and adapted by Suzanne Grossmann and Paxton Whitehead). Various productions (1969-75) starring Donald Moffat, Mariette Hartley, Marvin Kaplan, Ed Flanders (Co-star of television's "St. Elsewhere"), Joan Van Ark (Co-star of television's "Knots Landing"), Jack Dodson (Most famous as "Howard Sprague" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Richard Fire, Dennis Franz (Star of television's "NYPD Blue"), Richard Kline, Robert Swan, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cheri : Book by Colette (adapted by Anita Loos based on the novels "Cheri" and "The Last of Cheri"). Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Kim Stanley, Horst Bucholz, Lili Darvas, Edith King, Joan Gray, John Granger, etc. Directed by Robert Lewis. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherokee Night, The : Book by Lynn Riggs. Produced at the Hedgerow Theatre (Philadelphia - No date). | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherry And Fair Star : or "The Children of Cyprus" produced at the Museum Theatre (NYC - 1851). Billed with "Boots at the Swan". | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherries Are Ripe : "A New Comedy" by John Emerson and Anita Loos. Produced at various theatres (1931) starring Vilma Banky, Rod La Rocque, Gavin Muir, Zolya Telma, etc. Directed by Constance Collier. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherry Blossom : "A Modern Japanese Operetta" with book and lyrics by Edward A. Paulton. Music by Bernard Hamblen.Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1926) starring Augusta Spette, Harold Vizard, Edith Thayer, Jerome Daley, Marion Green, Edith Sheldon, etc. Directed by Eddie Dowling. Choreographed by Frances Weldon. Songs include: "The Family Ban," "Pink Cherry Blossoms," "When Love is True Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherry Orchid, The (2 Folders) : Book by Anton Chekhov. Various productions, adaptations and translations (1933-88) starring Eva Le Gallienne, Joseph Schildkraut, Rex O' Malley, Leona Roberts, Carl Benton Reid, Eduard Franz, Brian Dennehy, Kate Mailer (Daughter of Norman Mailer), Linda Hunt, Jeremy Rowe, Kate Reid, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Robert Bogue, Alla Nazimova, Josephine Hutchinson, Howard Da Silva, Alexander Scourby, Larissa Kachanova, Alla Tarassova, Jim Baker, Penelope Reed, Jeffrey Tambor, Albert Finney, Ben Kingsley, Lila Kedrova, Esther Benson, Ian Holm, Roy Dotrice, Peggy Ashcroft, Judi Dench, John Gielgud, Erika Gippner, John Warner, Lee Montague, Patrick McGoohan, Norman Rossington (Most famous as "Norm" in the film "A Hard Day's Night"), Simon Beresford, Patrick Stewart, Philip Bosco, Robert Prosky, Constance Cummings, David Furth, Betzi Durham, Kim Hunter, Robert Mandel, Paul Benedict, Verna Bloom, Jonathan Ames, Margaret Kaler, Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Marty," "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc.), Edward Herrmann, David Clennon, Christine Estabrook, Marybeth Hurt (Wife of William Hurt), Irene Worth, Max Wright, Cathryn Damon, Gloria Foster, Ellen Holly, Bramwell Fletcher, Richard Waring, Marian Winters, Abe Vigoda, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Cherubs, The : Book by Joseph Bradford. Produced at various theatres (1884) starring Stuart Robson, W.H. Crane, Charles S. Dickson, John Grasp, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chesapeake : Book by Lee Blessing. Produced at the Second Stage Theatre (NYC - 1999) starring Mark Linn-Baker (Co-star of television's "Perfect Strangers"). Directed by Max Mayer. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chesney Wold : Book by H.A. Rendle (Adapted from the novel, "Bleak House" by Charles Dickens). Produced at The Globe Theatre (Boston - 1873) starring H.F. Daly, Leslie Allen, W.E. Sheridan, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chess : "A New Musical" by Richard Nelson (Based on an idea by Tim Rice) Music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus. Lyrics by Tim Rice. Produced at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - 1988) starring Judy Kuhn, David Carroll, Philip Casnoff, Paul Harmen, Harry Goz ("Fiddler on the Roof," etc.), etc. Directed by Trevor Nunn. Choreographed by Lynne Taylor-Corbett. Songs include: "U.S. Versus U.S.S.R.," "One Night in Bangkok," "A Whole New Board Game," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chevaleer, The : Book by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (London - 1905) starring Arthur Bourchier, Walter Pearce, A.E. Matthews, etc. Directed by Arthur Bourchier. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chicago (By F. Ebb and Bob Fosse) : A Musical Vaudeville with book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse (Based on the play, "Chicago" by Maurine Dallas Watkins. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Various productions (1975 - 2011) starring Gwen Verdon (Wife of Bob Fosse), Chita Rivera, Jerry Orbach, Barney Martin (Co-star of television's "Seinfeld"), Mary McCarty, Bebe Neuwirth (Co-star of television's "Cheers"), Ann Reinking, James Naughton, Marcia Lewis, Joel Grey, Belle Calaway, Donna Marie Asbury, Robert Urich, Alaina Reed, Rex Everhart, Marilu Henner, Gregory Jbara, Sandy Duncan, Ruthie Henshall, George Hamilton, Penny Worth, Charlotte d' Amboise (Daughter of Jacques d'Amboise), Jasmine Guy, Ron Orbach (Cousin of Jerry Orbach), M.E. Spencer, Jonathan Williams, Heather Gifford, Jessica Morin, Fernando Chonqui, Peter Buffie, Joel Brahim, Michelle Geering, Megan Wise, Kayla Williams, Miranda Morris, Linda Marie Fagan, Jessica Mongerio, Daniel Link, Lane Pindell, Jaycee Barre-Tozick, Ken Hilton, Gregg Bleam, Melanie Tarter, Tyler Stentiford, Scotty Roberts, Hunter Moore, Nicole Elias, Aubrey Wise, Joan Elizabeth, Rebekah Leppert, Sam Dugger, etc, Original 1975 production directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Songs include: "All That Jazz," "All I Care About," "Roxie," "Mister Cellophane," "Razzle Dazzle," "Nowadays," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chicago (By M.D. Watkins) : "A New play" by Maurine Dallas Watkins. Various productions (1926 - 53) starring Francine Larrimore, Charles Bickford, Dorothy Stickney (Wife of Howard Lindsay), Anne Gerety, Virginia Thoms, etc. Original 1926 production directed by George Abbott and produced by Sam H. Harris. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chick : Produced at J.C. Rockwell's People's Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Frank O. Ireson, E. O. Brown, Calara Davenport, Rose Bernard, etc. "Every performance to conclude with a Mirthful, Roaring Farce." | ||||||||||||
19 | Chicken Delight : "A New Gay Comedy " by John Glines. Produced at the Courtyard Playhouse (NYC - 1991). Directed by Charles Catanese. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chicken Every Sunday : "A New Comedy" by Julius J. and Philip G. Epstein (Based on the book by Rosemary Taylor). Variou productions (1944 - 54) starring Mary Philips, Sidney Blackmer, Viola Dean, Frank M. Thomas, Hope Emerson, Viola Frayne, William Nunn, Lois Wilson, Austin Coghlan, Guy Stockwell (Brother of Dean Stockwell), Tino Valenti, Rhys Willliams, Jean Dale, Margaret Stewart, Earl F. Simmons, etc. Original 1944 production directed by Lester Vail. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chicken Feed : Book by Guy Bolton. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1926) starring Frank Wilcox, Lucille Nikolas, Kay Strozzi, etc. Directed by Thomas Wirth. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chickens Come Home : "A Comedy of Modes and Morals" by Willis Maxwell Goodhue. Produced at the Mayan Theatre (Los Angeles - No date) starring Mack Williams, Carolyn McLean, Julia Walsh, Loren Gage, Viola Lowry, etc. Directed by Edward Cooper. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chief Micanopy's Revenge : Book by Gary Gordon. Produced at The Thomas Center (Gainesville, FL - 1988) starring Gregory Jones, Yvonne Dell, Steve Goodie, Ira Luft, etc. Directed by Gary Gordon. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chief Of Staff, The : Book by Ronald MacDonald. Produced at the Lyric Theatre (London - 1909) starring William Haviland, Lewis Waller, Reginald Dane, Caton Woodville, etc. Directed by Lewis Waller. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chief Thing, The : "A Comedy for Some - A Drama for Others" by Nicolas Evreinoff ("Theatre Guild Version Based on Translation by Herman Bernstein and Leo Randole"). Produced at the Guild Theatre (NYC - 1926) starring McKay Morris (Courtesy of David Belasco), Edith Meiser, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's A Wonderful Life"), Estelle Winwood, Dwight Frye (Most famous as the co-star of "Dracula" and "Frankenstein" on film), Edward G. Robinson, Lee Strasberg, Ernest Cossart, Helen Westley, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chiffon Girl, The : "A Romantic Musical Comedy" by George Murray. Music and Lyrics by Carlo and Sanders. Produced at Jolson's 59th Street Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Si Layman, Helen Kling, Eleanor Painter, Gladys Miller, etc. Directed by Everett Butterfield. Choreographed by Bert French and M. Francis Weldon. Songs include: "New York Life," "The Cafe Boheme," "Cuddle Me Up," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Child Buyer, The : "A Play in the Form of Hearings" by Paul Shyre (Adapted from the novel by John Hersey). Various productions (1962 - 68) starring William Windom, Kent Smith, Edward Andrews, Russell Collins, Mercedes McCambridge, Ellen Corby (Most famous as "Grandma" on television's "The Waltons"), Henry Jones, Albert Dekker (Most Famous as "Dr.Cyclops" on film), etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Child Of Fortune : Book by Guy Bolten (Adapted from "Wings of the Dove" by Henry James). Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC 1956) starring Edmund Purdom, Betsy Von Furstenberg, Mildred Dunnock, Martyn Green, Pippa Scott, etc. Directed by Jed Harris. | ||||||||||||
19 | Child Of Manhattan : "The Portrait of a Gal" by Preston Sturges. Produced at the George M. Cohan Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Helen Strickland, Reginald Owen, Ralph Sanford, Dorothy Hall, Douglas Dumbrille, etc. Directed by Howard Lindsay (Husband of Dorothy Stickney.). | ||||||||||||
19 | Child Of The State : "Beautiful Drama" by George Hoey. No location or date listed. Starring J.H. Fitzpatrick, H.J. Moroso, Zelma Valdemir, Emma Stokes, etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Child's Play : Book by Robert Marasco. Various productions (1970 - 73) starring Pat Hingle, Fritz Weaver, Ken Howard (Star of television's "The White Shadow"), David Turner, William Munchow, Bill Morey, Roger Baron, etc. Original 1970 production directed by Joseph Hardy and produced by David Merrick ("The Abominable Showman"). | ||||||||||||
19 | Childe Byron : Book by Romulus Linney (Father of actress, Laura Linney). Produced at the Wilma Theatre, Philadelphia (1986) starring Ricki G. Ravitts,David McCann, Kyle Yergensen, Carolyn O' Donnell, Melissa Hill, Michael Oosterom, Kathy Warner and Eric Forsythe. Directed by Jiri Zizka. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children : Book by A. R. Gurney. Produced by TACT/The Actors Company Theatre at the Beckett Theatre (NYC - 2011-12) starring Margaret Nichols, Richard Thieriot, Darrie Lawrence and Lynn Wright. Directed by Scott Alan Evans. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children From Their Games : "The New Comedy" by Irwin Shaw. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1963) starring Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis), John McMartin, Brenda Vaccaro, Bernie West, Gene Hackman, Ralph Purdum, Peggy Cass (Regular panelist on the television game show, "To Tell The Truth"), David Doyle (Co-star of television's "Charlie's Angels," etc), Faye Emerson (Wife of Elliott Roosevelt, Skitch Henderson, etc), etc. Directed by Sam Wanamaker. Produced by Roger L. Stevens and Sam Wanamaker. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of A Lesser God : Book by Mark Medoff. Various productions (1980-81) starring John Rubenstein (Son of Arthur Rubenstein), Phyllis Frelich, Lewis Merkin, Jo de Winter, Peter Evans, Linda Bove, Lucy Martin, etc. Original 1980 production directed by Gordon Davidson. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of Darkness : "A Play in the Picaresque Manner" by Edwin Justus Mayer. Various productions (1930 - c. 1960) starring Basil Sydney, Mary Ellis, Walter Kingsford, Joseph Skinner, Arthur Malet, Tom Noel, Colleen Dewhurst (Wife of George C. Scott. Mother of Campbell Scott.), David Bauer, etc. Original 1930 production directed by Edwin Justus Mayer. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of Earth : "A Play of New England" by Alice Brown. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1915) starring Herbert Kelcey, Olive Wyndham, Kate Jepson, etc. Directed by Winthrop Ames. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of Eden : "The Musical Creation" by John Caird. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. Various productions (1997) starring Stephanie Mills, Adrian Zmed, William Solo, Jeff Blameuser, Maryann Lombardi, etc. Songs include: "Let There Be Me," "The Mark of Cain," "In Whatever Time We Have," etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of The Ghetto : "An Original Drama" by Israel Zangwell. Produced at the Herald Square Theatre (NYC - 1899) starring Wilton Lackaye, Frank Cornell, Emil Hoch, William Norris, etc. Directed by James A. Herne. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of The Ladybug : Book by Robert Thom. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts and the Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - No date) starring Robert Barr, Sue Ann Young, Elbert Smith, etc. Directed by James Light. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of The Moon : Book by Martin Flavin. Produced at the Comedy Theatre (NYC - 1923) starring Whitford Kane, Harold Winston, Henrietta Crosman, etc. Directed by Louis Calvert and B. Iden Payne. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of The Wind : "A Remembrance" by Jerry Devine. Produced by Shepard Traube and Buff Cobb at the Studebaker Theatre (Chicago - 1973) starring James Callahan, Ann Thomas, Sarah Hardy, Barry Goss, etc. Directed by Shepard Traube. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children Of Today : "A Satirical Comedy Drama" by Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (No location listed - 1913) starring Louis Mann, Margaret Templeton, John Hines, Robert Strange, etc. Directed by Louis Mann, Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children's Hour, The : Book by Lillian Hellman (Portrayed by Jane Fonda in the 1978 film, "Julia"). Various productions starring Katherine Emery, Connie Nickerson, Ann Revere, Aline McDermott, Elizabeth Seckel, Patricia Neal, Kim Hunter, Iris Mann, Robert Keith (Father of Brian Keith), Barbara Leeds, etc. Original 1935 production directed by Herman Shumlin. 1953 production directed by Lillian Hellman. | ||||||||||||
19 | Children's Mass, The : Book by Frederick Coombs. Produced by Sal Mineo and Robin Archer Moles at the Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1973) starring Courtney Burr, Kipp Osborne, Gary Sandy (Co-star of television's "WKRP in Cincinnati, Donald Warfield, Shelly Bruce ("Annie," etc.), Bruce Howard, Elizabeth Farley, etc. Directed by Richard Altman. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chilperic : "Opera Bouffe" by Herve. Produced at the Globe Theatre (Boston - 1876) starring Emily Soldene, Edward Marshall, J.T. Dalton, etc. "Farewell Benefit for Miss Soldene". Billed with "The Waterman" by Charles Dibden and "Trial by Jury" by Gilbert and Sullivan. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chiltern Hundreds, The : "A New Comedy" by W. Douglas Home. Produced at the Vaudeville Theatre (London - 1948) starring A. E. Matthews, Marjorie Fielding, Diane Hart, etc. Directed by Colin Chandler. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chimes Of Normandy : or "The Haunted Chateau" by Robert Planquette. Various productions (1888 - 1909) starring F.I. Pitkin, Edith Adams, Clara Mead, Belle Mead, Annie Liebsch, Mamie Upton, Ben Lodge, Stella Hale, Carrie Sipher, etc. Songs include: "Legend of the Bells," "Scandal-Mongers," "Tell Me Girls" etc. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chimichangas and Zoloft : Book by Fernanda Coppell. Produced by the Atlantic Theater Company in NYC (No date) starring Zabryna Guevara, Carmen Zilles, Xochitl Romero, Alfredo Narciso and Teddy Canez. Directed by Jaime Castaneda. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chimney-Corner : "Domestic Drama" by H.T. Craven. Produced at the Academy of Music (Brooklyn - 1877) starring Henry Stull, Laura Craig, Jeanie Roberts, James L. Farley, etc. Directed by F.K. Carleton. | ||||||||||||
19 | Chin-Chin : or "The Modern Aladdin" by Anne Caldwell and R. H. Burnside. Music by Ivan Caryll. Lyrics by Anne Caldwell and James O' Dea. Various productions (1915-18) starring David C. Montgomery, Fred A. Stone, Douglas Stevenson, Oscar Ragland, Violet Zell, James Doyle, Harland Dixon, etc. Songs include: "Teddy Bear Dance," "The Chinese Honeymoon," "Temple Bells," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | China : or "The Relief of the Legations. A "Grand Historical Military Spectacle" by Imre Kiralfy. Produced at the Empress Theatre (London - 1901) starring The Band of the H.M. Grenadier Guards and The Band of Honorary Artillery Company. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chinese And Dr. Fish, The : Book by Murray Schisgal. Two plays produced at the Shubert Theatre (NYC - No date). Directed by Arthur Storch and produced by Gilbert Cates. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chinese Bungalow, The : Book by Marion Osmond and James Corbert. Produced at the State Fair Auditorium (Syracuse, NY ? - 1931) starring Walker Whiteside, Florence Hedges, Donald Wilson, etc. Directed by Frederick Kaufman. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chinese Honeymoon, A : "A Musical Play" by George Dance. Music by Howard Talbot. Lyrics by George Dance. Various productions (1902-04) starring Edward Clark, John E. Henshaw, Edmund Lawrence, Claire Lane, Picton Roxborough, Percy Clifton, Van Rensselaer Wheeler, Adele Ritchie, etc. Songs include: "In Yiang-Yiang," "A Paper Fan," "A Chinese Honeymoon," "Martha Spanks the Grand Planner," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chinese Prime Minister, The : "A New Comedy" by Enid Bagnold. Various productions (1964-65) starring Margaret Leighton, Alan Webb, John Williams (Co-star of "Dial M For Murder," "To Catch a Thief," "Midnight Lace," etc. on film. Co-star of "Family Affair," etc. on television.), Douglas Watson, Peter Donat (Nephew of Robert Donat), James Olson, Joanna Pettet, Roy R. Scheider (Roy Scheider), Tish Sterling (Daughter of Robert Sterling and Ann Sothern), Edith Evans, Brian Aherne (Brother of Patrick Aherne), etc. Original 1964 production directed by Joseph Anthony. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chip O' The Old Block : Produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Robert L. Scott, Harry Mills, Marguerite Fish, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chips With Everything : Book by Arnold Wesker. Various productions (1963) starring Frank Finlay, Colin Farrell, John Bull, Corin Redgrave (Son of Michael Redgrave), Norman Allen, Gary Bond, Barry Evans, Frank Wylie, etc. Directed by John Dexter. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chispa : "The Comedy Drama" by Clay M. Green and Slason Thompson. Produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Louise Litta, Barry Adams, Alexander Comstock, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chisholm Trail, The : Produced by the Harvard Dramatic Club at Brattle Hall (Cambridge, MA - No date) and The Fine Arts Theatre (Boston - No date). | ||||||||||||
20 | Chivalry : "A Play of Today" by William Hurlbut. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1925) starring Joseph Bell, Fan Bourke, Mabel Montgomery, Henry Crosby, Jack Matthews, etc. Directed by James Durkin. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chocolate Dandies, The : "New Musical Comedy" by Noble Sissle and Lew Payton. Music and lyrics by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Boston - 1924) starring Eubie Blake, Amanda Randolph (Co-star of television's "Make Room for Daddy," etc), Josephine Baker (Portrayed by Lynn Whitfield in the 1991 televison biopic "The Josephine Baker Story" and by Victoria Gabrielle Platt in the 1998 televison biopic "Winchell".), William Grundy, Noble Sissle, Lew Payton, etc. Directed by Julian Mitchell. Produced by Sissle and Blake. Songs include: "Mammy's Choc' late Cullud Chile," "Bandanaland," "Dixie Moon," "Land of Dancing Pickaninnies," "I'll Find My Love in Dixie," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chocolate Soldier, The : Filed with the Belknap Music Collection - See "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
20 | Choephori And Eumenides : Tragedies by Aeschylus (translated by J. Gryparis). Produced by the Greek Tragedy Theatre at the City Center of Music and Drama (NYC - 1961) starring D. Veakis, k. Pappa, A. Xenakis, etc. Directed by F. Rondiris. | ||||||||||||
20 | Choice, The : Book by Alfred Sutro. Produced at Wyndham's Theatre (London - 1919) starring Gerald du Maurier, Leon Quartermaine, Gilbert Hare, Feliz Seel, etc. Produced under the management of Frank Curzon and Gerald du Maurier. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chorus Lady, The : "A Comedy" by James Forbes. Various productions (1908-11) starring Rose Stahl, Isabel Goodwin, Frank Green, Edna Aug, Robert S. Gill, Kirk Alyn (Most famous as "Superman" in the film serial of the 1940s. Husband of Virginia O' Brien), etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chorus Line, A (3 Folders) : Book by James Kirkwood. Music by Marvin Hamlisch. Lyrics by Edward Kleban. Various productions (1975 - 2011) starring Donna McKecknie, Scott Allen, Wayne Cilento, Priscilla Lopez, Tim Cassidy, John Mineo, Scott Pearson, Barry Weiss, Cynthia Fleming, Glenn Turner, Debbie Birch, Keith England, Scott Allen, Pamela Blair, Larry Blum, John Fogarty, Pamela Sousa, Rhylyn Juliano, Netanel Bellaishe, Carleigh Bettiol, Eric Carsia, Erica Cenci, Justin Clynes, Matthew Couvillon, Seth Danner, Willie Dee, Gaspare Diblasi, Gina Ducci, Suzanne Dupree, Paul Flanagan, Julia Freyer, David Glenwright, David Grindrod, Cassandra Hlong, Ashley Klinger, Eric Mann, Nick Nerio, Emily Rice, Megan Wean, Ryan Steer, Jessi Trauth, Hardy Weaver, Karley Willocks, Buddy Balou, Gregory Brock, Pam Cecil, Drew Geraci, Brian Kelly, Reggie Mack, Tim Millett, Bebe Neuwirth, Peggy Parten, Rita Rehn, James Warren, Matt West, Lilly-Lee Wong, etc. Original production conceived, choreographed and directed by Michael Bennett and produced at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre by Joseph Papp. Co-choreographer - Bob Avian. Songs include: "One," "I Hope I Get It," "At the Ballet," "Dance: Ten, Looks: Three," "What I Did For Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chorus of Disapproval, A : "New Play" by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced at the National Theatre, London (1985) starring Bob Peck, Michael Gambon, Imelda Staunton, Jenny Galloway, Paul Todd, Gemma Craven, Kelly Hunter, Mary Chester, etc. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chosen, The : Book by Chaim Potok (Adapted by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok). Produced at the Paper Mill State Theatre (Millburn, NJ - 2004) starring Theodore Bikel, Mitchell Greenberg, Richard Topol, etc. Directed by David Ellenstein. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chow Chow : or "A Tale of Pekin" by James Barnes. Produced at Wood's Museum (NYC - 1872) starring Lisa Weber, Pauline Markham, Belle Howitt, Emma Grattan, George Atkins, etc. Directed by James Barnes. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chris And Lena : "Original Musical Comedy" by Pete Baker. Produced at Jacobs and Proctor's Opera House (Utica, NY - 1888) starring Pete Baker ("The German Comedian and Vocalist"), William E. Hines, James Flynn, etc. Songs include: "I'm Sorry You're Going Away," "Muldoon Guards," "The Brave Fireman," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christian, The : "Powerful Play" by Hall Caine. Various productions (c. 1899) starring Viola Allen, John Mason, Stanton Elliot, Helen Ford, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), Byron Douglas, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Back In King Street : Book by Julian Slade, James Cairncross and Dorothy Reynolds. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal (No date) starring Marcia King, James Cossins, June Barrie, etc. Directed by David Phethean. Choreographed by Lynn Britt. Songs include: "The Siddons Minuet," "The Park Street Polka," "Shopping in Bedminster," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by B. Field) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Barbara Field). Music by Hiram Titus. Produced at the Goodman Theatre (The Art Institute of Chicago - 1978) starring Val Bettin, Susan Dafoe, William J. Norris, Frank Howard, Michael Dunn, Philip Hoffman, etc. Directed by Tony Mockus. Choreographed by Gus Giordana. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by A. Gray) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Amlin Gray). Music by Mark Van Hecke. Produced by the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre at the Pabst Theatre (1985) starring Daniel Mooney, Tom Blair, Micki Kim, etc. Directed by Richard E. T. White. Choreographed by Pam Kriger. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by R.McGill) : Book by Charles Dickens (adapted by Robert Emmett McGill). Produced at the Bonstelle Theatre (Wayne State University - Detroit, MI - No date) | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by N. Jackson) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Nagle Jackson). Produced by the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre at the Pabst Theatre (1983) starring Brendon Burke, Rex Rabold, Daniel Mooney, Joel Lange, etc. Directed by Nick Faust. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by F. Speaight) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Frank Speaight). Produced as a recital by the Philadelphia Forum at The Academy of Music (No date) starring Frank Speaight ("The World's Greatest Dickens Actor"). | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by P. Stewart) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Patrick Stewart). Produced at various theatres (1992-94) starring Patrick Stewart (Star of television's "Star Trek - The Next Generation," etc.) in a one-man show. Staged by Patrick Stewart. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Carol, A (Adapted by A. Walsh) : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Addie Walsh). Music by Terrence Sherman. Produced by The Loretto-Hilton Repertory Theatre (St. Louis - 1979) starring Robert Spencer, Keith Jochim, Eric Brooks, Susan Cash, etc. Directed by Michael P. Pitek III. "Fezziwig choreography" by Sarah Barker. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Greetings : "Special Holiday Performance of an Old-Timer Reproduced and Presented" by Ferdinand W. Peck, Jr. Produced at Hooley's Opera House (Chicago - No date). | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas In King Street : See "Christmas Back in King Street". | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Story, A : Play by Philip Grecian (Based upon A CHRISTMAS STORY - 1983 Turner Entertainment Company written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, Bob Clark and IN GOD WE TRUST, ALL OTHERS PAY CASH by Jean Shepherd). Produced at the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre (November 2012) starring Laura Bradford, Jeff Cole, Patti Cole, Jordan Davidsen, Jonathan Leppert, Zachary Player, Gary Alberto Rangel, Patrick J. Stanley, John Paul Strother, Jaden Tripodi and Dominique Yarbrough. Directed by Chris Jorie. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christmas Tapestry, A : Book by Anton Chekhov. Adapted and directed by Jan Eliasberg. Original music by James Mobberly. Produced by the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (1982) starring Skip Foster, Jeff Ginsberg, Bradley Mott, Jim Reardon and Richard Wharton. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christophe Columb : Book by Paul Claudel (of the Academis Francaise). Music by Darius Milhaud. Produced by Sol Hurok at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1957) starring Madeleine Renaud, Jean -Louis Barrault, Pierre Bertin, Jean Desailly, etc. Directed by Jean-Louis Barrault. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christopher Blake : "A New Play" by Moss Hart (Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Produced at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1947) starring Shepperd Strudwick, Martha Sleeper, Richard Tyler, Frank M. Thomas, etc. Directed by Moss Hart. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christopher C. : Book by Michel de Ghelderode. Produced by the Goodman Theatre at the Art Institute of Chicago (1963) starring David Hurst, Bob Feingold, Roy Clary, etc. Directed by John Reich. Preceded by "The Lesson" by Eugene Ionesco starring Martha Galphin, Maudi Littel and Orest Kinasewich. Directed by Joseph Slowik. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christopher, Jr. : "An Original Comedy" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley. Produced by the New York Players at the Worcester Theatre (MA - 1903) starring Clarence Handyside, Ida Lewis, Edmund Breese, Louise Kelso, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), Robert McKay, Walter Hitchcock, etc. Directed by Frank E. Lamb. | ||||||||||||
20 | Christopher Rand : Book by Eleanor Robson Belmont and Harriet Ford. Produced by Leslie Buswell at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1929) starring Walter Abel, Maidel Turner, St. Clair Bayfield, Dorothy Paule, Eden Gray, etc. Directed by Vladimir Rosing. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chu Chin Chow : "A Musical Tale of the East Told by Oscar Asche and Set to Music by Frederic Norton". Various productions (1917-68) starring Tyrone Power, Albert Moore, Florence Reed, Oscar Ashe, Frank Cochrane, Courtice Pounds, Lionel Braham, Thoral Lake, Neal Lake, Fred Martin, Hubert Carter, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Church Mouse, A : Book by Ladislaus Fodor. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - 1931) starring Ruth Gordon (Wife of Garson Kanin), Wallace Erskine, Charles Abbe, Charles Campbell, Bert Lytell, Louise Kirtland and John Gray. Directed by Melville Burke. | ||||||||||||
20 | Church Street : Book by Lennox Robinson. Produced at the New Stage Theatre (NYC - 1948) as "An Evening of Two Plays" starring Dorothy Patten, Earl Hammond, Florida Friebus (Co-star of television's "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," The Bob Newhart Show," etc.), Eugene Paul, Sarah Cunningham, etc. Directed by John O' Shaughnessy. Billed with "The Respectful Prostitute" by Jean-Paul Sartre. | ||||||||||||
20 | Chutzpah : "The True Story of a Most Unusual American Community" by Pauline Pfandler. Produced at various theatres (San Francisco and Santa Rosa - No date). Directed by Pauline Pfandler. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cid, Le : Book by Corneille. Produced at the Theatre National de L' Odeon (Paris - 1933). | ||||||||||||
20 | Cigale, La : Produced at the Park Theatre (Boston - 1879) starring Lotta Crabtree (Portrayed by Mitzi Gaynor in the 1951 biopic, "Golden Girl"), J.J. Sullivan, Ed Marble, Fred Percy, Agnes Proctor, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella (By Rodgers and Hammerstein) : Original book by Oscar Hammerstein II (Book adapted by Steve Allen - Adapted for the stage by Robert Johanson). Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Various productions (1961-2005) starring Jimmy Edwards, John Heal, Arthur Howard, Ted Durantte, Sally Ann Howes, Jean Stapleton, Jane Powell, George S. Irving, Eartha Kitt, Paolo Montalban, Jamie - Lynn Sigler (Co-star of television's "The Sopranos,"etc), Jen Cody, Joy Fanz, Larry Keith, etc. Songs include: "A Very Special Day," "In My Own Little Corner," "Ten Minutes Ago," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella (Various adaptations) : Various productions and adaptations (1832 - 1982) starring Elsie Dewees Dunn, Miriam Virginia Cooke, Jefferson Hamer Clarke, Jr., Cora B. Buscher, Des O' Connor, Paul Nicholasa, John Junkin, Anna Neagle, Marietta Grandin, Dolly Williams, K. Blanchard, Sadie Belton, Ella Kirtland, Ronnie Stevens, David Kernan, Jane Wenham, Julia Lewis, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella At School : or "A Second Evangeline". Produced at various theatres (1881) starring James Lewis, Digby Bell, Laura Joyce, May Fielding, N.C. Goodwin, Jr., Catherine Lewis, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella Man, The : Book by Edward Childs Carpenter. Produced at various theatres (1916-18) starring Berton Churchill, Charles Lane, Theodore Babcock, Frank Bacon, Edmund Carroll, Molly Fisher, Harold Salter, Frank Wilcox, | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella On Broadway : "A Fantasy of the Great White Way" (The New York Winter Garden's Annual Revue) by Harold Atteridge. Music by Bert Grant. Lyrics by Harold Atteridge. Incidental music by Al Goodman. Produced at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1921) starring Al Sexton, Flo Burt, Timothy Daly, Vivien Oakland, Al Brendel, etc. Directed by J.J. Shubert. Choreographed by Allan K. Foster. Songs include: "The Labor Agitator". "Theda Bara," "Rock Me in Your Loving Arms," "I Have Somebody's Heart," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cinderella's Sin : Book by Edwin Milton Royle. Produced in 1919 (No location listed) starring William Boyd, Edwin Milton Royle, Selona Royle, Josephine Royle, Dorothy Fitch, Thomas Emory, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cindy : "A Musical Fantasy" by Joe Sauter and Mike Sawyer. Music and lyrics by Johnny Brandon. Produced at the Gate Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Sylvia Mann, Johnny Harmon, Dena Dietrich, Joseph Masiell, Jacqueline Mayro, etc. Directed and choreographed by Marvin Gordon. Songs include: "Let's Pretend," "Think Mink," "Got the World in the Palm of My Hand," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cingalee, The : Book by James Tanner. Music by Lionel Monckton. Lyrics by Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank. Various productions (1904-05) starring Martha Carine, Genevieve Finlay, Blanche Deyo, Haigh Jackson, W. S. Percy, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circle, The : Book by W. Somerset Maugham. Various productions (1921-90) starring Rex Harrison, Glynis Johns, Stewart Granger, Roma Downey, Tallulah Bankhead, Grace George, Bramwell Fletcher (Most famous as the co-star of the original film, "The Mummy" starring Boris Karloff.), Albert Hayes, Florence Reed, Wilton Graff, Googie Withers, John McCallum, Christopher Gable, Allan Aynesworth, Ernest Thesiger (Most famous as "Dr. Pretorius "in "The Bride of Fankenstein"), Fay Compton, Norman Hackett, Charlotte Walker, Wilton Lackaye, Robert Rendel, Estelle Winwood, Ernest Lawford, John Drew, Leslie Carter ("The American Sarah Bernhardt"), etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circle Of Chalk, The : "A Chinese Fantasy" adapted by Klabund (Translated into English by James Laver). Various productions (1943-45) starring Charles Colman, Priscilla Draghi, Esther Nighbert, Frank Bevan, James A. Whitmore, Jr., etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circumstancial Evidence : "A One Act Burletta" produced at the La Salle Theatre (No specific location listed - 1913) starring Violet Pearl, Billy Meehan, Ida Howard, Norman Taylor, Frank Martin, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circus Girl, The : Book by James T. Tanner and W. Palings. Music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. Lyrics by Harry Greenback and Adrian Ross. Various productions (1897-1909) starring James Powers, Eric Scott, Hobart Bosworth, Virginia Earl, Donald Meek, Wilfred Young, etc. Songs include: "The Greatest Show on Earth," "The Master of the Ring," "The Galloping Girl," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circus Man, The : Produced in Fall River (MA - No date) starring Maclyn Arbuckle, Frank J. Currier, Frank Craven (Most famous as the "Stage Manager" in the original "Our Town" on stage and film.), etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Circus Princess, The : "Book and lyrics from the Original of Julius Brammer and Alfred Grunwald" by Harry B. Smith. Music by Emmerich Kalman. Produced at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Starr Jones, Herbert Lyle, Harry Shackelford, Frank Horn, Gloria Foy, Poodles Hanneford and Family, etc. Directed by M.H.Varnel. Choreographed by Foster. Songs include: "Dear Eyes That Haunt Me," "Same Old Love Songs," "But Who Cares," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Cities In Bezique : "Two Journeys of the Mind in the Form of Theater Pieces" ("The Owl Answers" and "A Beast's Story") by Adrienne Kennedy. Music by John Morris. Produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival and Joe Papp at the Public Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Joan Harris, Moses Gunn, Paul Benjamin, Tony Thomas, Amanda Ambrose, etc. Directed by Gerald Freedman. | ||||||||||||
20 | Citta Morta, La : "A Modern Tragedy in Five Acts" by Gabriele D' Annunzio. Produced in Boston (No date) starring Carlo Rosaspina, Dante Capelli, Eleonora Duse, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | City, The : "The Last and Greatest Success" by Clyde Fitch. Various productions (1909-13) starring Hugo B. Koch, Marie Dunkie, Daniel Fager, Tully Marshall, Carson Davenport, A.H. Stuart, Walter Hampden, Lucile Watson, Mary Nash, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Directory, The : "Musical Absurdity... Constructed for Laughing Purposes Only" by Paul M. Potter. Music by W.S. Mullally. Produced by "Russell's Company of Comedians" at various theatres (1889-90) starring Charlie Reed, John Jennings, Ignacio Martinetti, May Irwin (Performed the first onscreen kiss in movie history with John C. Rice in the 1896 film "The Kiss"), Maud Wilson, Amelia Glover, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Haul : Book by Elizabeth Miele. Produced by Gil Boag at the Hudson Theatre (NYC - 1930) starring Herbert Rawlinson, Lynn Root, Lawrence Bolton, William Gargan, Buddy Shubert, etc. Directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Is Haunted, The : Book by John Kneubuhl. Produced by the Honolulu Community Theatre at Farrington Hall (1947) starring Dorothy Blake, Norman Wright, Lydia Wright, Masayuki Matsunaga, Hirotoshi Yamamoto, Walter Jensen, etc. Directed by Elray Fulmer and John Kneubuhl. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Of Angels : Book by Larry Gelbart. Music by Cy Coleman. Lyrics by David Zippel. Produced at various theatres (1982-2010) starring James Naughton, Gregg Edelman, Randy Graff, Dee Hoty, Kay McCelland, Rachel York, James Cahill, Shawn Elliott, Rene Auberjonois, Tom Wopat, Michael Rupert, Charles Levin, Barry Williams (Co-star of television's "The Brady Bunch"), Jordan Leeds, Jeffrey Rockwell, Thaddeus Pearson, Katrina Asmar, Danielle Porcellini, Kaitlin Lawrence, etc. Directed by Michael Blakemore. Choreographed by Walter Painter. Songs include: "You're Nothing Without Me', "With Every Breath I Take," "All You Have to Do is Wait," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Scene : Book and lyrics by Frank Gagliano. Music by Mildred Kayden. Produced at the Fortune Theatre (NYC - c.1969) starring Lenny Baker, Dominic Chianese (Co-star of television's "The Sopranos"), Raul Julia, Terry Kiser (Portrayed "Bernie" in the film "Weekend at Bernie's"), Lynn Milgram and Fran Stevens. Directed by Neil Israel. Songs include: "The Beat of the City," "The Incinerator Hour," "Bodoni County," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | City Sketches : Book by David Mamet. Produced by The Piven Theatre Workshop and Yale Wexler Productions (Evanston, Illinois - 1985) starring Byrne Piven (Father of Jeremy Piven), Dick Cusack, Shira Piven (Sister of Jeremy Piven), Mary Ann Thebus, Bernard Beck, etc. Directed by Byrne Piven. Billed with "The Sanctity of Marriage" and "Duck Variations" by David Mamet. | ||||||||||||
20 | Civil War, The : "A Musical Event" with book and music by Frank Wildhorn. Produced by NETworks at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts (Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 2001) starring Larry Gatlin (Of the country singing group, "The Gatlin Brothers"), Frank Wildhorn, Gregory Boyd, Jack Murphy, Michael Lanning, etc. Directed by Stephen Rayne. Choreographed by Peter Pucci and Ken Robertson. Songs include: "Brother, My Brother," "Judgement Day," "Last Waltz for Dixie," etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Civilian Clothes : Book by Thompson Buchanan. Various productions (1920-21) starring William Courtenay, Raymond Walburn, John M. Sullivan, William Holden (Not the Oscar winning actor), Ted Gibson, Raymond Bramley, Florence Eldridge (Wife of Fredric March), etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Claire De Lune : Book by Michael Strange. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1921) starring Ethel Barrymore, John Barrymore, Violet Kemble Cooper, Henry Daniell, Dennis King, Guy Standing, Jr., etc. Directed by E. Lyall Swete. | ||||||||||||
20 | Claire : Book by Richard Dok (adapted from the German by Clara Morris). Produced at the Opera House (Cleveland, Ohio - 1893) starring Clara Morris, John Glendinning, Edwin H. Price, William Spencer, Katherine Mars, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Clandestine Marriage, The : "A Comedy" by George Colman and David Garrick. Various productions (1810 - 1990) starring Cyril Maude, Allen Aynesworth, Jessie Bateman, Sarah Badel, Margaret Rutherford (Most famous as "Miss Marple" in the film series), Alastair Sim (Most famous as "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the 1951 film version of "A Christmas Carol"), John Standing, David Duke, Leonard Rossiter (Star of television's "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin"), Peter Jeffrey, Stuart Vaughan, Roy Poole, Sada Thompson (Star of television's "Family"), Jerry Stiller (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Husband of Anne Meara. Father of Ben Stiller.), Mark Tandy, David Acton, Roy Kinnear, Anthony Quayle, Joyce Redamn, Belinda Lang, Peter Kosta, Reggie Oliver, etc. | ||||||||||||
20 | Clandestine On The Morning Line : Book by Josh Greenfeld. Incidental music composed and recorded by Charlie Byrd. Produced by The Arena Stage Acting Company at the Arena Stage (Washington, DC - 1959) starring Marion Morris, Harry Bergman, Philip Bosco, etc. Directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
20 | Clansman, The : "An American Play" by Thomas Dixon, Jr. Produced at the Liberty Theatre (NYC - 1906) starring Holbrook Blinn, Samuel Hyams, J. E. Miller, Joseph Wheelock, Sr., Frances Shannon, Fred Kley, etc. Directed by Frank Hatch. | ||||||||||||
20 | Clara's Play : Book by John Olive. Produced at the Victory Gardens Theatre (Chicago - 1982) starring Richard Lavin, Carmen Decker, Raoul Johnson and Tim Halligan. Directed by Dennis Zacek. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clarence : Book by Booth Tarkington. Various productions (1919-60) starring Frank Wilcox, Hal Brown, Mary Boland, Alfred Lunt, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film "The Wizard of Oz"), Byron Beasley, Ruth Gordon (Wife of Garson Kanin), Elsie Mackay, William T. Tilden, II, (Tennis champion), Peggy Smith, Paul C. Lamb, Edward Everett Horton, Marjorie Lord (Co-star of television's "Make Room for Daddy". Mothe of Anne Archer.), Richard Skinner, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clarence Darrow : Book by David W. Rintels (Based on "Clarence Darrow for the Defense" by Irving Stone). Original production (1974) starring Henry Fonda (One-man show). 1983 production starring James J. Lawless. 1993 production starring Mike Farrell (Co-star of television's "M.A.S.H."). Original 1974 production directed by John Houseman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clari : or "The Maid of Milan" by John Howard Payne. Various productions (1820-1930). | ||||||||||||
21 | Clarice : Produced by Charles Frohman at the New National Theatre (Washington, DC - 1907) starring William Gillette, Judith Clancy, Lucille La Verne, Marie Doro, Frank Burbeck, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clash By Night : "A New Play" by Clifford Odets. Produced by Billy Rose (Portrayed by James Caan in the 1975 biopic, "Funny Lady") at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1942) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Joseph Schildkraut, Lee J. Cobb, Katherine Locke, Robert Ryan, Art Smith, William Nunn, etc. Directed by Lee Strasberg. | ||||||||||||
21 | Classmates : "An American Play" by William C. de Mille (Brother of Cecil B. DeMille. Father of Agnes de Mille.) and Margaret Turnbull. Produced at the Hudson Theatre (NYC - 1907) starring Robert Edeson, Frank McIntyre, Sydney Ainesworth, Wallace Eddinger, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Claudia : Book by Rose Franken. Various productions (1941-53) starring Dorothy McGuire, Frances Starr, Donald Cook, John Williams (Co-Star of "Dial M for Murder," "To Catch a Thief," "Midnight Lace," etc. on film. Co-star of "Family Affair," etc.on television.) Shirley Bryan, Phyllis Thaxter (Mother of Skye Aubrey), Reed Brown, Lila Lee, Elaine Ellis, etc. Original 1941 production directed by Rose Franken. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clean Hands : Book by Ian Hay. Produced at the Copley Theatre (Boston - 1927) starring E.E. Clive, Gaby Fay, Martin Walker, David Clyde, Norman Cannon, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clear All Wires : "A New Play" by Bella and Samuel Spewack. Produced at the Times Square Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Thomas Mitchell, Ludmilla Toretzka, Anna Ouzoroff, Harry Tylker, Dorothy Mathews, etc. Directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clearing In The Woods, A : Book by Arthur Laurents. Various productions ( 1957 - 63) starring Kim Stanley, Onslow Stevens, Joan Lorring, Pernell Roberts (Co-star of television's "Bonanza"), Robert Culp (Co-star of television's "I Spy"), Kathryn Fuller, Mary Long, Mark Fuller, etc. Original 1957 production directed by Joseph Anthony. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cleavage : "A New Musical... close to where the heart is" by Buddy and David Sheffield. Music and lyrics by Buddy Sheffield. Produced at the Playhouse Theatre (NYC - 1982) starring Dick Sheffield, Daniel David, Tom Elias, Mark Fite, etc. Directed by Rita Baker. Choreographed by Alton Geno. Songs include: "Puberty," "Lead Me Around by the Nose," "Living in Sin," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clemenceau Case, The : Book by Dumas and D' Arotis (Adapted by William Fleron). Various productions (1891) starring Albert Bruning, Max Rosenberg, Lillie Eldridge, Emma Bell, Elisabeth Post, Harriet Ford, Sybil Johnstone, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cleopatra : Book by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. Various productions (1891-1902) starring Sarah Bernhardt, Byron Douglas, Charles Allen, Marie Boland, Fanny Davenport, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clerambard : "A New Comedy" by Marcel Ayme (Adapted by Norman Denny and Alvin Sapinsley). Various productions (1957-66) starring Claude Dauphin, Edith Atwater, Ruth McDevitt, Gordon Peters, Tammy Grimes, Don Thomas, Carol Perley, etc. Original 1957 production directed by Ira Cirker. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clever Ones, The : "Brilliant Comedy" by Alfred Sutro. Various productions (1915-23) starring Charles Hopkins, Edward Emery, Charles Hampden, Katherine Standing, Alan Mowbray, E.E. Clive, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Climate Of Eden, The : "A New Play" by Moss Hart (Based on Edgar Mittelholzer's Novel "Shadows Move Among Them"). Produced by Joseph M. Hyman and Bernard Hart at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell), Isobel Elsom, Rosemary Harris, Lee Montague, Ray Stricklyn, etc. Directed by Moss Hart (Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One". Husband of Kitty Carlisle.). | ||||||||||||
21 | Climax, The : Book by Edward Locke. Incidental Music by Joseph Carl Breil. Various productions (1909-19) starring Howard Lange, Carney Christie, Albert Bruning, Eleanor Painter, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Climbers, The : Book by Clyde Fitch. Various productions (1904-20) starring Thomas H. Ince, Mabel Montgomery, Vaughan Glaser, Lewis Stone (Most famous as "Judge Hardy" in the "Andy Hardy" film series), Carlton L. Hommel, J. Wesley Smith, Janet Cook, Helen Granger, Lillian Paige, Margaret Wycherly (Most famous for portraying mother-roles in film such as ""Sergeant York," White Heat," etc.), Frank Worthing, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clinging Vine, The : "The Season's Most Satisfying Musical Play" with book and lyrics by Zelda Sears. Music by Harold Levey. Produced at various theatres (1923) starring Peggy Wood (Star of television's "I Remember Mama". Co -star of "The Sound of Music" on film.), Roy Marvin, Eleanor Edson, Louis Sears, Raymond Crane, etc. Directed by Ira Hards.Choreographed by Julian Alfred. Songs include: "A Little Bit of Paint," "The Clinging Vine," "Song Without Words," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clio : "Romantic Spectacular Drama" by Bartley Campbell. Produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Adele Cornalba, John L. Burleigh, John Marshall, William MaCready, Belle Baron, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clito : "The Original Tragedy in Five Acts" by Sydney Grundy and Wilson Barrett. Produced at the Columbia Theatre (Chicago - 1887) starring Wilson Barrett, Lila Garth, Lily Belmore, Alice Belmore, etc. Directed by Wilson Barrett. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cloister, The : Book by Emile Verhaeren. Produced by The Theatre Guild (1921) starring Erskine Sanford, Brandon Peters, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's A Wonderful Life"), Albert Perry, etc. Directed by Emanuel Reicher. | ||||||||||||
21 | Close Quarters (By G. Lennox) : Book by Gilbert Lennox (Adapted by W. O. Somin from the play "Attentat"). Various productions (1935-39) starring Flora Robson, Oscar Homolka, Elena Miramova and Leo Chalzel. | ||||||||||||
21 | Close Quarters (By A.E. Thomas) : "A Modern Play" by A.E. Thomas (Based on the Famous French Classic, "Le Demi-Monde" by Alexandre Dumas). Produced at the Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1926) starring Elsie Ferguson, Margaret Lawrence, Wallace Eddinger, Bruce McRae, etc. Directed by George C. Tyler. | ||||||||||||
21 | Closer : Book by Patrick Marber. Produced at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1999) starring Natasha Richardson (Daughter of Tony Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave), Rupert Graves, Anna Friel and Ciaran Hinds. Directed by Patrick Marber. | ||||||||||||
21 | Closer Than Ever : "The New Musical Revue With A Heart" conceived by Steven Scott Smith. Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. Music by David Shire. Various productions (1989) starring Brent Barrett, Sally Mayes, Richard Muenz, Lynne Wintersteller, Velina Brown, Anna Marie Gutierrez, Ron Pickett, etc. Original NYC production directed by Richard Maltby, Jr. and choreographed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge. Songs include: "The Sound of Muzak," "Another Wedding Song," "The March of Time," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Closing Door, The : Book by Alexander Knox (Most famous for portraying "Woodrow Wilson" in the 1944 biopic, "Wilson"). Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1949) starring Alexander Knox, Doris Nolan, Jo Van Fleet, Richard Boone (Star of television's "Have Gun, Will Travel"), Ronald Alexander, Lonny Chapman (Founder of the Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre in Burbank, CA), Martin Balsam, Richard Derr etc. Directed by Lee Strasberg. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clothes For A Summer Hotel : Book by Tennessee Williams. Produced at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington DC - 1980) starring Geraldine Page, Kenneth Haigh, David Canary (Co-star of television's "Bonanza," "All My Children," etc. Great-great nephew of "Calamity Jane" - Martha Jane Canary.), Michael Connolly, etc. Directed by Jose Quintero. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cloud Mountain : Book by Arthur Kelley. Produced by the Yale University Division of Fine Arts and The Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1952) starring Mimi Bowen, Grant Kilpatrick, Paul Lukather, Marion Herrod, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cloud 9 : "A New Play" by Caryl Churchill. Various productions (c.1983) starring Jeffrey Jones, Zeljko Ivanek, Concetta Tomei, Joan Allen, Laurie Metcalf, Stephen Smith, Tim Hopper, etc. Original NYC production directed by Tommy Tune. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cloud 7 : "A New Comedy" by Max Wilk. Various productions (1958-59) starring Ralph Meeker, Martha Scott, John McGiver, Anne Helm, Frank Janson, Kay Diem, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clouds, The : Book by Aristophanes. Produced by the London Small Theatre Company at the Shaw Theatre (London - c.1987) starring Jonathan Williams, Nicholas Smith, Rachel Spriggs, etc. Directed by Fiona Laird. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cloudy With Showers : Book by Floyd Dell and Thomas Mitchell. Produced by Patterson McNutt at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Thomas Mitchell, Viola Ilma, Victor Kilian ("The Fernwood Flasher" on television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"), Patterson McNutt, etc. Directed by Thomas Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
21 | Club, The : "A Musical Diversion" with book and lyrics by Eve Merriam. Music by Alexandra Ivanoff. Various productions (1980-81) starring M. Dell, G. Hodes, A. Allgood, K. Wells, Mary Cobb, Tracy Friedman, etc. Original; NYC production directed by Tommy Tune. Songs include (All the music in "The Club" is from the period 1894-1905): "The Juice of the Grape," "A Good Cigar," "New Shoes," "Dreams of A Rarebit Fiend," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clutching Claw, The : "A Mystery Comedy" by Ralph Thomas Kettering. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse - 1928) starring Frank Wilcox, Clay Cody, Hal Brown, Josephine Fox, etc. Directed by Albert Mack. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clutterbuck : "A New Comedy" by Benn W. Levy. Various productions (1949-51) starring Arthur Margetson, Tom Hellmore, Ruth Ford, Claire Carleton, Ruth Matteson, Arthur Treacher, Peter Hobbs, Nita Talbot, etc. Original 1949 production directed by Norris Houghton and produced by Irving L. Jacobs in association with David Merrick. | ||||||||||||
21 | Clybourne Park : Book by Bruce Norris. Produced by The Playwrights Horizons at the Walter Kerr Theatre in NYC (July 2012) starring Crystal A. Dickinson, Brenden Griffin, Damon Gupton, Christina Kirk, Annie Parisse, Jeremy Shamos and Frank Wood. Directed by Pam MacKinnon. | ||||||||||||
21 | Co-Optimists, The : "A Pierrotic Entertainment" devised and edited by Davy Burnaby and Archibald de Bear. Music by Melville Gideon. Produced at His Majesty's Theatre (London - No date) starring Mary Leigh, Doris Bentley, Stanley Holloway ("My Fair Lady," etc.on film), Gilbert Childs, Davy Burnaby, etc. Directed by Stanley Brightman. Choreographed by J.W. Jackson. | ||||||||||||
21 | Co-Respondent, The : Book by Alice Leal Pollock and Rita Weiman. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC -1916) starring Irene Fenwick, Harrison Hunter, Harry Hadfield, Louis Hartman, etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coach With The Six Insides, The : Book by Jean Erdman (A comedy inspired by James Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake"). Music by Teiji Ito. Produced at various theatres (c.1967) starring Jena Erdman, Leonard Frey, Van Dexter, Sheila Roy and Anita Dangler. Directed by Jean Erdman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coal Oil Jennie : Book by Frank Craven. Produced at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1926) starring Blyth Daly, Maude Granger, John Ravold, Leo Donnelly, etc. Directed by Frank Craven (Most famous as the "Stage Manager" in the original "Our Town" on stage and film). | ||||||||||||
21 | Coast Of Bohemia, The : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
21 | Coast Of Utopia, The : "A Trilogy (Voyage - Shipwreck - Salvage)" by Tom Stoppard. Produced by the Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre (NYC - 2007) starring Billy Crudup, Richard Easton, Josh Hamilton, Ethan Hawke, Amy Irving, Martha Plimpton (Daughter of Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton), David Cromwell, David Manis, David Pittu, Evan Daves, etc. Directed by Jack O' Brien. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coastwise Annie : Book by H.A. Archibald and Donn Mullally. Produced at the Belmont Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Shirley Booth, Richard Stevenson, Charles Gibney, Priscilla Knowles, etc. Directed by Donn Mullally. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coat, The : Book by Athol Fugard. Produced by The University of the Witwatersrand School of the Dramatic Art - Performing Arts Administration, Johannesburg, South Africa (The WITS Theatre - 1990) starring George Modise, Macks Papo, Daniel Moleko, etc. Directed by Maishe Maponya. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cobra : "The Dramatic Sensation" by Martin Brown. Various productions (1924-26) starring Dorothy Peterson, Louis Calhern, Ralph Morgan (Brother of Frank Morgan), Judith Anderson, Clara Moores, Walter Horton, Frank Wilcox, Kay Strozzi, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cochran's Revue (1926) : Book by Ronald Jeans. Music by Pat Thayer, Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake and others. Lyrics by Donovan Parson, Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake and others. Produced at the London Pavilion (1926) starring Hermione Baddelley (Co-star of television's "Maude"), Ernest Thesiger (Most famous as "Dr. Pretorius" in the film "The Bride of Frankenstein"), Florence Desmond, Edmund Gurney, Lance Lister, etc. Directed by Frank Collins. Choreographed by Max Rivers. Songs include: "Just a Little Thing Called Rhythm," "The Customer is Always Right," "The Slow Train to Wolverhampton," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cochran's 1930 Revue : Book by Beverly Nichols. Music by Vivian Ellis and Beverly Nichols. Ballets by Boris Kochno with music by Lord Berners and Henri Sauget. Produced by Charles B. Cochran at the London Pavilion (1930) starring Joan Clarkson, Barry Fitzgerald (Brother of Arthur Shields), Maisie Gay, Ruth Weeks, etc. Directed by Frank Collins. Choreographed by Georges Balanchine and Ralph Reader. Songs include: "Chasing the Talkies Away," "Song in My Heart" (by Rodgers and Hart), "Little Things You Do (by Beverly Nichols), | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock : Book by Mike Bartlett. Produced by the Royal Court Theatre at The Duke on 42nd Street in NYC (May 2012) starring Jason Butler Harner, Amanda Quaid, Cory Michael Smith and Cotter Smith. Directed by James Macdonald. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock-A-Doodle Dandy : Book by Sean O' Casey (Portrayed by Rod Taylor in the film "Young Cassidy"). Various productions (c.1940-69) starring Brian Bedford, Barry Bostwick, Keene Curtis, Richard Easton, James Greene, Helen Hayes, Donald Moffat, Frances Sternhagen, Nancy Walker, Richard Woods, Colin Blakely, Will Geer ("Grandpa" on television;''s The Waltons"), Anne Meara (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Wife of Jerry Stiller. "Mother of Ben Stiller.), etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock-A-Doodle Doo : Book by Iris Tree. Produced by The American National Theatre and Academy at the Lenox Hill Playhouse (NYC -1949) starring Darren McGavin, John Fiedler, Charlton Heston, Jean Parker, etc. Directed by Margaret Barker. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock And The Government : Book by Adam Even and Gavin Donnolly. Produced by Post-Apoc. Afrikaaner Foundation at the WITS Theatre, University of the Witwatesrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (1988) starring Jennifer Yuill, Gillian Glauber, Kati Alexander, etc. Directed by Patrick Noome. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock O' The Walk : Book by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced by Charles Frohman at various theatres (1915) starring Otis Skinner, Vernon Steel, Walter F. Scott, John Rogers, Harry Dodd, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cock Robin : Book by Elmer Rice and Philip Barry. Produced by Guthrie McClintic at various theatres (1928) starring Edward Ellis, Moffat Johnston, Richard Stevenson, James Todd, Beulah Bondi, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell). | ||||||||||||
21 | Cocktail Hour, The : "A New Comedy" by A.R. Gurney. Produced by the Old Globe Theatre at the Promenade Theatre (NYC - 1989) starring Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Marty," "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc.), Keene Curtis, Holland Taylor, Bruce Davison and Richard Backus. Directed by Jack O' Brien. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cocktail Party, The : Book by T.S. Eliot. Various productions (1950 - 76) starring Henry Daniell, Cathleen Nesbitt, Hugh Willliams, Alec Guinness, Irene Worth, Robert Flemyng, Brenda Forbes, Geoffrey Whitehead, Mary Griffiths, Ian Hunter, Donald Pleasance, Dennis King, Julie Haydon, Estelle Winwood, Reginald Denny, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coco : "A New Musical" by with book and lyrics by Alan J. Lerner (based on the career of Coco Chanel). Music by Andre Previn. Various productions (1969-70) starring Katherine Hepburn George Rose, Gale Dixon, David Holliday, Rene Auberjonois, Danielle Darrieux, etc. Directed by Michael Benthall. Choreographed by Michael Bennett. Sets and costumes by Cecil Beaton. Produced by Frederick Brisson (Husband of Rosalind Rusell). Songs include: "The Money Rings Out Like Freedom," "The World Belongs to the Young," "Coco," "Ohrbach's, Bloomingdale's, Best and Saks," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cocoanuts, The : "A New Musical Comedy" by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Various productions (1925 - 96) starring The Marx Brothers, Margaret Dumont, Billy De Wolfe (Co-star of television's "Good Morning World," "The Doris Day Show," etc.), Henry Whittemore, The Three Brox Sisters, The De Marcos, David Breen, Frank Ferrante, Brad Bradley, Becky Watrson, etc. Original 1925 production directed by Oscar Eagle. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Songs include: "Florida by the Sea," "Why Am I a Hit with the Ladies," "A Little Bungalow," "Minstrel Days," "Shaking the Blues Away," "Always," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coconuts! : "A Musical Revue" with sketches by William Brown. Music and lyrics by Michael Brown and Lesley Davison. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, Fl - 1986) starring Cyrilla Baer, Christopher Bishop and Julie Prosser. Directed and choreographed by Frank Wagner. Songs include "My New Condo," "Imelda," "Coral Gables," "Welcome to Miami," "The Dear Ruth Rag," "Jerry Falwel Doesn't Feel Well," "Miami's Miami Again," "I Am a Miamian," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Code Name Phoenix : Book by Didier Graeffe. Produced by the University of Florida at the University Auditorium (Gainesville - 1971) starring Mary Taylor, Sally Kline, Jane Owen, Bruce Schwack, etc. Directed by Michael Beistle. | ||||||||||||
21 | Coeur Dispose, Le : "Comedie en Trois actes" by Franci de Croisset. No location or date listed. Starring Edgar Becman, Claude Benedict, Lilllian Greuze, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cold Day, A : or "The Laplanders" produced at the Grand Opera House (Peoria, Illinois - 1887-91) starring Frank M. Wills, Edward Lee, Norma Wills, Perkins D. Fisher, Richard Morosco, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Cold Wind And The Warm, The : Book by S. N. Behrman (Suggested by his "New Yorker" series and book "The Worcester Account".) Produced at various theatres (1958) starring Eli Wallach (Husband of Anne Jackson), Maureen Stapleton, Sanford Meisner (Founding member of The Group Theatre), Morris Carnovsky, Sig Arno, Timmy Everett, Carol Grace, Suzanne Pleshette (Co-star of "The Birds," etc. on film. Co-star of "The Bob Newhart Show," etc. on television. Wife of Troy Donohue, Tom Poston, etc), Vincent Gardenia, Van Dyke Parks, etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colette : Book by Elinor Jones (Adapted from "Earthly Paradise," the collection of Colette's autobiographical writings by Robert Phelps). Original music by Harvey Schmidt. Produced at the Ellen Stewart Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Zoe Caldwell, Mildred Dunnock, Barry Bostwick, Keene Curtis, Charles Siebert, Holland Taylor, Fenella Fielding, Ruth Nelson, Erik Rhodes, etc. Directed by Gerald Freedman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colinette : "A Comedy of French History and Manners" by Henry Guy Carleton (Adapted from the French of G. Lenotre and Gabriel Martin). Produced by Charles Frohman at the Knickerbocker Theatre (NYC - 1899) starring Julia Marlowe, William Beach, Elizabeth French, John Blair, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
21 | Collection, The : Book by Harold Pinter. Various productions (1962-65) starring Michael Hordern, Kenneth Haigh, Barbara Murray, John Ronane, Bob Kidder, Mike Nussbaum, Don Marston, Dana Elcar, John C. Becher, Henderson Forsythe, James Patterson, etc. Billed with "The Lover" by Harold Pinter, "The Dumbwaiter" by Harold Pinter and "Playing With Fire" by August Strindberg. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colleen Bawn : or "The Brides of Garryowen" by Dion Boucicault. Various productions (1860-90) starring Dion Boucicault, Atkins Lawrence, Gus Reynolds, Fritz Williams, Louise Thorndyke, W.H. Curtis, Anna Cowell, Kate Reignolds, William Whalley, Minnie DeLange, H.R. Brennan, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | College Daze : "A Tabloid Musical Comedy" by Parker Wright Meade. Music by George Tompkins. Lyrics by George Vivian. Produced at B.F. Keith's Palace (Cleveland - 1925) starring Dorothy Mountcastle, Doris Shreve, Eric Webster, Sterling Melcher, Roy Sincere, etc. Directed by George Vivian. Choreographed by Cissie Dolliver. Songs include: "Come Let's Go," "I'm the Man," "I Love the Ladies," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | College Hero, The : "The Musical Extravaganza" by Wade Davis and J. Mahlon Duganne. Produced by the Board of Managers of The Mothers' Aid Society at the Hyperion Theatre (New Haven - 1912) starring Antoinette De Forest, Horace Newson, Alfred Terry, Irma Dailey, etc. Songs include: "Hail to the College Girl," "Sailors of the Iowa," "Dance of the College Girls," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | College Widow, The : "Pictorial Comedy" by George Ade. Produced at the Garden Theatre (NYC - 1904) starring Frederick Truesdell, Robert Mackaye, George F. Demarest, etc. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
21 | College Widower, The : "A Rigmorale of Fun, Fancy and Foolishness" with book and lyrics by Edgar Smith. Music by Maurice Levi. Produced at the Weber Music Hall (NYC - 1905-06) starring Aubrey Boucicault, Joseph M. Weber (Of the comedy team, "Weber and Fields"), Charles A. Bigelow, Marie Dressler, etc. Directed by George Marion. Choreographed by Sam Marion. Songs include: "The Grand Prix," "Nancy Clancy" "The Big Indian and the Little Maid," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Collision : Book by Bridget MacLagan. Produced at The Vaudeville Theatre (London - 1913) starring Grace Lane, Vernon Steel, J. Cooke Beresford, Leslie Carter ("The American Sarah Bernhardt"), etc. Directed by Norman McKinnel. | ||||||||||||
21 | Collision Course : "An Omnibus of Plays" by Rosalyn Drexler, Jules Feiffer, Jack Larson (Most famous as "Jimmy Olsen" on television's "The Adventures of Superman"), Terrence McNally, Lanford Wilson and others. Produced at the Actor's Playhouse (NYC - c.1968) starring Susan Browning, Leora Dana, Scott Glenn, Sam Groom, etc. Production directed by Edward Parone. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colonel!, The : "Brilliant Aesthetic Comedy" by F.C. Burnaud. Produced at Hooley's Theatre (Chicago - No date) starring Eric Bayley, Raymond Holmes, Maria Davis, Rachel Sanger, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colonel Mulberry Sellers : Book by Mark Twain. Produced at various theatres (c.1876) starring John T. Raymond, Alice Clayton, Emma Stowe, Frank Langley, M. E. Gordon, Ruth Cowles, Harry Pierson, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colonel Newcome : Book by Michael Morton (Adapted from Thackeray's "The Newcomes"). Produced at the New Amsterdam Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Herbert Tree, Sydney Greenstreet, Edward Forbes, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colonial Girl, A : "A New Play of Old New York" by Grace Livingston Furniss and Abby Sage Richardson. Various productions (1898-1902) starring E.H. Sothern, Howard Gould, Byron Douglas, Fred Allen, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colonnello Bridau, Il : "Drama in 4 Acts" by Emilio Fabre. Produced by the Italian "Teatro D'Arte" at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Giuseppe Sterni, Iolanda D'Este, Alba Novella, etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Color Of Darkness : or "An Evening in the World of James Purdy" arranged and adapted by Ellen Violett. Produced at the Writers Stage Theatre (NYC - c.1963) starring Walter Rhodes, Doris Roberts, Tom Brennan, etc. Billed with "Cracks" by James Purdy. Directed by William Francisco. | ||||||||||||
21 | Color Sergeant, The : Book by Brandon Thomas Produced at the Chestnut Street Opera House (Philadelphia - 1886) starring Austin Melford, Alice Belmore, J.H. Clynde, etc. A "Grand Triple Bill" with "A Clerical Error" by Henry Arthur Jones and "Chatterton" by Henry Arthur Jones and Henry Herman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Colorado : Book by Augustus Thomas. Produced by Charles Frohman at Wallack's Theatre (NYC - No date) starring William Lackaye,Frank Kembley, Violet Rand, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Across : Book by Guy Beauchamp and Michale Pertwee. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - 1938) starring Byron Russell, Helen Trenholme, Mary Heberden, Cameron Hall, Richard Waring, etc. Directed by Edward Clarke Lilley. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come And Be Killed : Book by Lionel Wilson (From the novel by Shelley Smith). Produced (World Premiere) at the North Shore Music Theatre (Beverly, MA - 1975) starring June Havoc (Portrayed as "Dainty June" in the stage, television, and film productions of "Gypsy". Sister of Gypsy Rose Lee.), Signe Hasso, Angela Wood and Neil Flanagan. Directed by Stuart Vaughan. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come As You Are : Four plays by John Mortimer. Produced at the Strand Theatre (London - c.1970) starring Glynis Johns, Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland and Celia Bannerman. Directed by Allan Davis. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Back, Little Sheba : Book by William Inge. Various productions (1950 - 2012) starring Shirley Booth, Sidney Blackmer, Joan Lorring, Lonny Chapman (Founder of the Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre, Burbank, CA), John Randolph, Peggy Fenn, Alfred Leberfeld, Richard Kuss, Sally Kemp, Dennis Weaver, Jean Stapleton, Russell Gold, Virginia Payne, Edward Andrews, Jane Rose (Co-star of television's "Phyllis"), Nan McFarland, Joan Blondell, Wilson Brooks, Wallace Ford, Elmer Munkachy, Doris Beunk, Julia Course, Sharry Flett, Kevin McGarry, Corrine Koslo, Ric Reid, etc. Original 1950 production directed by Daniel Mann. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Back To Erin : "A Delightful Comedy with Songs" produced by Vaughan Glaser and George H. Nicolai at the American Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Walter Lawrence ("The Only Genuine Irish-Born Actor Now Playing in America"), George Spelven, Phyllis Grey, Victor Stone, etc. Songs include: "Tipperary Mary," "Ireland," "It's a Wonderful Place," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Back To The 5 and Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean : "A New Play" by Ed Graczyk. Produced at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1982) starring Sandy Dennis, Cher, Karen Black, Kathy Bates, Marta Heflin (Daughter of Sol Kaplan and Frances Heflin. Niece of Van Heflin), Sudie Bond, Mark Patton, etc. Directed by Robert Altman. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Blow Your Horn : "A Comedy" by Neil Simon. Various productions (1961 - 64) starring Hal March (Host of "The $64.000 Question" during the infamous quiz show investigations), Pert Kelton (The original "Alice Kramden" on television's "The Honeymooners"), Joel Grey, Natalie Ross, Arlene Golonka (Most famosu as "Millie" on television's "Mayberry RFD"), Lou Jacobi, Warren Berlinger, Morris Carnovsky, Tom Poston (Regular panelist on television's "To Tell The Truth". Husband of Susanne Pleshette.), Menasha Skulnik, Ann Wedgeworth, Mae Questel (Most famous as the original cartoon voice of "Betty Boop" and Popeye's "Olive Oyl"), George DiCenzo, Warren Hammack, Robert Gallaway, Gene Rayburn (Host of television's "The Match Game"), Keefe Brasselle (Most famous as the star of "The Eddie Cantor Story" on film), Fred Clark, Benay Venuta (Wife of Fred Clark), Anthony Roberts (Tony Roberts), Ted Barrington, Wayne Thornton, etc. Original 1961 production directed by Stanley Prager. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Marching Home : Book by Robert Anderson. Produced at the Blackfriars' Theatre (NYC - 1946) starring Robert Fierman, Jean Lovelace, Edwin C. Hugh, Inge Adams, etc. Directed by Dennis Gurney. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Of Age : "A Play in Music and Words" by Clemence Dane and Richard Addinsell. Various productions (1934- 52) starring Judith Anderson, Helen Wills, John W. Austin, Robert Brown, Melville Ruick, Robert Harrison, Murial Rahn, Marian Seldes (Wife of Julian Claman and Garson Kanin), Directors include Clemence Dane and Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come On Strong : "A New Play" by Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon and Marian Seldes). Produced at various theatres (1962) starring Van Johnson, Carroll Baker, Rufus Smith, John Law, etc. Directed by Garson Kanin. "Miss Baker's wardrobe by Oleg Cassini." | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Out Of The Kitchen : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by A. E. Thomas. Various productions (1916-25) starring Ruth Chatterton, Walter Connolly, Bruce McRae, Cecile Kelly, Alice Baxter, Raymond Walburn, Minna Gombell, Frances Stirling Clarke, etc. Original 1916 producer - Henry Miller. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Over Here : "The New Revue" by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton. Music by Louis A. Hirsch and J. Rosamond Johnson. Lyrics by Harry Williams. Produced at the London Opera House (1913) starring Dorothy Langdon, Marie Vernon, Mabel Beck, Dickie Thorpe, Perle Barti, May Yohe, Georges Carpentier, etc. Directed by Gus Sohlke. Songs include: "Scandinavian Glide," "Carolina Jane," "Jingle Bells," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Slowly, Eden : "An Anguished Portrait of Emily Dickinson" by Norman Rosten. Produced at The Gene Dynarski Theatre (Hollywood - No date). Directed by Mike Road. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come Summer : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Will Holt (Based on "Rainbow on the Road" by Esther Forbes). Music by David Baker. Produced at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Ray Bolger, David Cryer, Cathryn Damon, Barbara Sharma (Co-star of television's "Laugh -In"), Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West' in the film "The Wizard of Oz"), etc. Directed and staged by Agnes De Mille. Songs include: "Good Time Charlie," "Let Me Be," "Moonglade," etc. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come To The Palace Of Sin : "Plays About Ladies and Love" by Michale Shurtleff. Produced by the American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA - 1963) starring Marian Mercer, John Cullum, Luba Lisa, Estelle Parsons, Gene Hackman, etc. Directed by Milton Katelas. | ||||||||||||
21 | Come What May : Book by Richard F. Flournoy. Produced at the Plymouth Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Hal Skelly, Mary Philips, Granville Bates, Stanton Bier, Sara Perry, etc. Directed by Leo Bulgakov. | ||||||||||||
21 | Comedian, The : Book by Sacha Guitry (Adapted by David Belasco). Produced by David Belasco at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1923) starring Lionel Atwill, Elsie Mackay, William Lorenz, Rose Winter, etc. Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
21 | Comedians : Book by Trevor Griffiths. Various productions (1976-77) starring Milo O' Shea, John Lithgow, Rex Robbins, David Margulies, Armand Assante, Jonathan Pryce, John Wylie, Robert Prosky, Gordon Connell, Keene Curtis, Jim Dale, Henry Jones, Avery Schreiber (Of the comedy team, "Burns and Schreiber"), etc. Original 1976 production directed by Mike Nichols. | ||||||||||||
21 | Comedy Of Errors, The : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - see play title | ||||||||||||
21 | Comes A Day : Book by Speed Lamkin. Produced by Cheryl Crawford and Alan Pakula at the Ambassador Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Judith Anderson, Arthur O' Connell, Brandon de Wilde, George C. Scott, Larry Hagman, Ruth Hammond, Charles White, Michale J. Pollard, etc. Directed by Robert Mulligan. | ||||||||||||
21 | Comforts of Home : Book by h. Neil Whiting. Produced at eh Austin Civic Theatre (No date) starring Gene Cagle, Barbara Cagle, Jena Norris, Patty Blakeman, etc. Directed by H. Neil Whiting and Anna Lois Whiting. | ||||||||||||
22 | Comic Artist, The : Book by Susan Glaspel and Norman Matson. Produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC -1933) starring Blanche Yurka, Lea Penman, Richard Hale, Rober Allen and Lora Baxter. Produced and directed by Arthur J. Beckhard. | ||||||||||||
22 | Comic Strip : "A New Play" by George Panetta. Produced at the Barbizon-Plaza Theatre (NYC -No date) starring Michael Constantine, Joey Trent, Peter Falk, Mario Gallo, Larry Bolton, Robert Van Hooten, etc. Directed by Ruth Rawson. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coming Attractions : Book by Ted Tally. Music by Jack Feldman. Lyrics by Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman. Produced by Playwrights Horizons (NYC - 1981) starring Christine Baranski, Larry Block, Randy Graff, Jonathan Hadary, Michael McCormick, Stephen Mellor, etc. Directed by Andre Ernotte. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coming Forth By Day Of Osiris Jones, The : Book by Conrad Aiken. Produced by The American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) in NYC (1961) starring Sally Alex, Richard Burnham, Jonathan Farwell, Don Fellows, Patrick O' Neal. Susan Reed, etc. Directed by Fred Stewart. Billed with "The Kid" by Conrad Aiken. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coming Thro' The Rye : "A Musical Comedy in Two Acts" with book and lyrics by George V. Hobart. Music by Baldwin Sloane. Various productions (1907) starring Frank Lalor, Sidney Tolar (The second non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Fred L. Tiden, Harry Burgess, Sallie Stembler, Eveleen Dunmore, Frank Doane, John B. Park, George E. Mack, Lew Dunbar, Al Smith, Ethel Intropodi, etc. Songs include: "Mary, My Prairie Fairy," "Spoofing," "Clancy," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Comin' Uptown : "A New Musical" by Philip Rose and Peter Udell (Based on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens). Music by Gary Sherman. Lyrics by Peter Udell. Produced at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1980) starring Gregory Hines, Larry Marshall, Robert Jackson, Saundra McClain, Tiger Haynes, etc. Directed by Philip Rose. Choreographed by Michael Peters. Songs include: "Christmas is Comin' Uptown," "Sing A Christmas Song," "Have I Finallly Found My Heart?," "Born Again," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Command : "A New Play" by William Wister Haines (eventually retitled "Command Decision"). Produced by The Playhouse Cleveland at the Francis E. Drury Theatre (1946) starring Kirk Willis, Burt French, Edward Binns, Noel Leslie, David White, etc. Directed by Frederic McConnell. | ||||||||||||
22 | Command Decision : A New Play" by William Wister Haines. Produced at various theatres (1947-49) starring Paul Kelly, Jay Fassett, Byron McGrath, James Whitmore, John Randolph, Arthur Franz, Stephen Elliott, Paul Ford, etc. Directed by John O' Shughnessy. | ||||||||||||
22 | Command Performance : "A Play in Three Acts" by C. Stafford Dickens. Produced by the Empire Players at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse - 1929) starring Ian Keith, Helen Baxter, Doris Underwood, Katherine Bingham, William Jeffreys, etc. Directed by Ralph Murphy. Music by Fred Livingston's All-Girl Orchestra. | ||||||||||||
22 | Command To Love, The : Book by Rudolph Lothar and Fritz Gottwald (adapted by Herman Bernstein and Brian Marlow). Various productions (1927-29) starring Mary Nash, Basil Rathbone, Violet Kemble Cooper, Henry Stephenson, Ferdinand Gottschalk, Donn Cook, Helen Baxter, Ralph Murphy, etc. Original 1927 production directed by Lester Lonergan. | ||||||||||||
22 | Commanders, The : Book by Irving Aaronson. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Irene Bordini, Eric Kalkhurst, Florence Edney, Reed Hamilton, etc. Directed by W.H. Gilmore. | ||||||||||||
22 | Commercial Tourist's Bride, The : Book by Frederick Hale and H.S. Hewitt. Produced in Utica, NY (1887) starring Agnes Herndon, Frank Lane, Beverly Sitgreaves, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Committee, The : Revue created by The Company. Produced by Arthur Cantor at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Scott Beach, Hamilton Camp, Garry Goodrow, Dick Stahl, etc. Directed by Alan Myerson. | ||||||||||||
22 | Commodore Marries, The : "A Comedy Drama" by Kate Parsons. Produced at the Plymouth Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Walter Huston, Eva Williams, Jack Byrne, Leslie Hunt, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
22 | Common Clay : "An American Drama in Four Acts" by Cleves Kinkead. Various productions (1915-21) starring John Craig, Alfred Lunt, Mary Young, William P. Carleton, Jane Cowl, John Mason, Florence Roberts, Ralph Murphy, Ida Darling, Margaret Anderson, Lela Lee, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Common Ground : "A New Play" by Edward Chodorov. Produced at various theatres (1945) starring Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), Mary Healy (Wife of Peter Lind Hayes), Joseph Vitale, Luther Adler, etc. Directed by Edward Chodorov. | ||||||||||||
22 | Common Law, The : "A Dramatization of the Most Sensational Novel of the Century" by Robert W. Chambers. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Henry King, Carl T. Jackson, Graydon Fox, Dorothy Stanton, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Common Pursuit, The : "A New Play" by Simon Gray. Various productions (1987 - 2012) starring Wayne Alexander, Reed Birney, Bil Buell, Lisa Eichhorn, Mark Nelson, Charles Shaw Robinson, Jack Coleman, Kristen Bush, Kieran Campion, Josh Cooke, Jacob Fishel, Tim McGeever, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Communicating Doors : Book by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced at the Variety Arts Theatre (NYC - 1998) starring Mary-Louise Parker, Patricia Hodges, David McCallum (Co-star of television's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."), Candy Buckley, etc. Directed by Christopher Ashley. | ||||||||||||
22 | Community Of Two, A : "A New Comedy" by Jerome Chodorov. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (Los Angeles - 1974) starring Claudette Colbert, George Gaynes, Lou Gilbert, David Winn, Mary Case, etc. Directed by Jerome Chodorov. | ||||||||||||
22 | Commuters, The : "A Farcical Comedy" by James Forbes. Various productions (1911) starring E. Y. Backus, Harry Davenport, John S. Robertson, Florence Malone, Edith Lyle, Osborne Searle, Louis Thomas, Walter Shuttelworth, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Compagnon, Der : Book by Adolph L'Arronge. Produced at the Irving Place Theatre (NYC - 1894) starring Adolf Link, Max Bira, Anna Beatrice, Emil Otto, Charlotte Durand, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Company : Book by George Furth. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Various productions (1970 - 2001) starring Larry Kert ("West Side Story," etc. Brother of Anita Ellis.), Barbara Barrie, George Coe, Donna McKechnie, Beth Howland, Elaine Stritch, Jane Russell, Kate Burton (Daughter of Richard Burton and Sybil Williams), Diana Canova (Daughter of Judy Canova), Charlotte d' Amboise (Daughter of Jacques d'Amboise), Boyd Gaines, Jane Krakowski, George Chakaris (Oscar winner for "West Side Story" on film), Lee Goodman, Marti Stevens, Julie Wilson, Tandy Cronyn (Daughter of Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy), Buddy Vest, Cheri Epping, Damon Maida, Lee Blair, Chris Matsos, Peter Evans, Mary Testa, George Maharis (Co-star of television's "Route 66"), Vivian Blaine ("Guys and Dolls," etc.), Pat Stevens, Joy Lober, Doyle Newbury, etc. Original 1970 production directed by Harold Prince and choreographed by Michael Bennett. Songs include: "The Little Things You Do Together," "You Could Drive A Person Crazy," "Another Hundred People," "Side by Side by Side," "The Ladies Who Lunch," "Barcelona," "Being Alive," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Company's Coming : "A Farce in Three Acts" by Alma Wilson. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1931) starring Lynne Overman, Leila Bennett, Frieda Inescort, Rosalind Russell, etc. Directed by Zeke Colvan. | ||||||||||||
22 | Complaisant Lover, The : "A Comedy" by Graham Greene. Various productions (1961-63) starring Michael Redgrave, Googie Withers, Richard Johnson, Sandy Dennis, Gene Wilder, Nicholas Hammond (Co-star of "The Sound of Music" on film), Reginald Gardiner, Irene Hervey (Wife of Allan Jones. Mother of Jack Jones.), Robert Patten, Ralph Richardson, Paul Scofield, Phyllis Calvert, Polly Adams, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Complete Millennium Musical (Abridged), The : Book by Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor (Additional material by Dee Ryan). Music composed and arranged by Nick Graham. Produced by The Reduced Shakespeare Company at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theatre (Washington, DC - 1999) starring Austin Tichenor, Dee Ryan, Reed Martin, etc. Directed by Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor. Songs include: "Everybody Hates the French," "Do Let Us Be Frank (About the Muslims)', "Let 'Em Swing," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The : Filed with the Shakespeare Collection - see "Shakespeare - Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
22 | Compulsion : Book by Meyer Levin (Based on the murder trial of Leopold and Loeb). Various productions(1957 - 59) starring Frank Conroy, Roddy McDowall, Dean Stockwell, Howard Da Silva, Ina Balin, Barbra Loden, John Marley, James Greene, Suzanne Pleshette, Roger De Koven, Michael Constantine, Ed Kearney, Sorrell Booke, Rex Robbins, etc. Original 1957 production directed by Alex Segal. | ||||||||||||
22 | Comtesse Coquette : Comedy by Roberto Bracco (Translated by Dirce St. Cyr and Grace Isabel Colbron). Produced at the Bijou Theatre (No location listed - 1907) starring Alla Nazimova, Walter Hampden, H. Reeves Smith, Guy Standing, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Concept, The : "A New Play" produced by The Daytop Theatre Company at various theatres, NYC (1968 -1970) starring Felix Arroyo, Judy Gibbs, James Cox, David Brabham, Pat Philbin, Roger Moore, Carolyn Bruce, Joe Rivera, Nina Mitchell, Key Shelton, etc. Directed by Jacobina Caro and Lawrence Sacharow. | ||||||||||||
22 | Concert, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Herman Bahr (American version by Leo Ditrichstein). Various productions (1910-13) starring Leo Ditrichstein, William Morris, Catherine Proctor, Cora Witherspoon, John Ellis, Nye Chart, etc. Produced by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
22 | Concert at Saint Ovide Fair, The : Book by Antonio Buero-Vallejo (Translated and adapted by Marion Peter Holt). Produced at The Wilma Theater, Philadelphia (1987 - 88) starring Peter Wray, Robert MacCallum, Charles Antalosky, Donna Browne, Michael Lee Sharp, Michael Lewis, Robert Hubbard, Mark Zeisler, Doug Wing, Michael P. Toner, Lauren R. Pierson and Charles Isdell. Directed by Blanke Zizka. Original music by Adam Wernick. Additional lyrics by Michael Ladenson. | ||||||||||||
22 | Condemned Of Altona, The : Book by Jean-Paul Sartre. Produced by The Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center in The New Vivian Beaumont Theater (NYC -1966) starring Carolyn Coates, Edward Winter, Priscilla Pointer, George Coulouris, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), etc. Directed by Herbert Blau. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conduct Unbecoming : Book by Barry England. Produced at various theatres (1970) starring Paul Jones, Jeremy Clyde, Michael Barrington, Donald Pickering, Elizabeth Shepherd, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
22 | Confederacy, The : Book by John Vanbrugh. Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1810-1904). Billed with "The Bee-Hive," "Transformation," "The Review," "Hit or Miss!," "Raising the Wind," "Wedding Present," and "The Innkeeper's Daughter". | ||||||||||||
22 | Confession, The : Book by James Halleck Reid. Various productions (1912-14) starring Eugenie Campbell, Paul Doucet, Bert Howard, Hazel Freeman, Alice Brooks, Owen Coll, Pauline Emerson, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Confidential Clerk, The : Book by T.S. Eliot. Various productions (1954-55) starring Ina Claire, Claude Rains, Joan Greenwood, Aline MacMahon, Douglas Watson, Richard Newton, Newton Blick, Edgar Wreford, Paul Lee, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Confusion : "Splendid Comedy in Three Full Acts of Fun" by Joseph Derrick. Various productions (1883-1901) starring Henry E. Dixey, Fred Clifton, Frank Mordaunt, Fred Ross, Wallace Erskine, Harry W. Rich, Sumner Gard, Allison Skipworth, etc. "Combined with High Class Novelties". | ||||||||||||
22 | Confusions : "An Entertainment" by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced at the Apollo Theatre (London - 1976) starring Pauline Collins, John Alderton, Derek Fowlds, Sheila Gish and James Cossins. Directed by Alan Strachan. | ||||||||||||
22 | Congai : "A New Play" by Harry Hervey and Carleton Hildreth (From a Novel of the Same Name by Harry Hervey). Produced by Sam H. Harris at the Sam H. Harris Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Helen Menkin, Florence Arden, William Boren, Helen Kim, etc. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. | ||||||||||||
22 | Connecticut Yankee, A : "A New Musical Adaptation of Mark Twain's Novel" by Herbert Fields. Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Lyrics by Lorenz Hart (Portrayed by Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Various productions (1928-51) starring William Gaxton, Paul Everton, Constance Carpenter, William Norris, Jack Thompson, Frank Norton, Vivienne Segal, Dick Foran, Vera-Ellen, Richard Lane, Jack Whiting, Paula Laurence, etc. Original 1928 production directed by Lew Fields (Of the comedy team, "Weber and Fields". Father of Herbert Fields.) and choreographed by Busby Berkeley. Songs include: "My Heart Stood Still," "Thou Swell," "The Camelot Samba," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Connection, The : Book by Jack Gelber. Produced by the Living Theatre Repertory at the Living Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Leonard Hicks, Ira Lewis, James Anderson, Carl Lee, etc. Directed by Judith Malina. | ||||||||||||
22 | Connections Of The Heart : "A Musical Spoof on Lesbian Relationships" by Paula Berg. Produced at the Courtyard Playhouse (NYC - 1993). Directed by Jenny Davis. | ||||||||||||
22 | Connelly Vs. Connelly : "An Original Three-Act Drama" by Reverend Brendan Larnen, O.P. Produced by The Blackfriar's Guild at the Blackfriar's Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Derek Murcott, R.E. Buxton, Robert Milton, etc. Directed by Michael Kray. | ||||||||||||
22 | Connie Soogah, The : or "The Jolly Peddler" by Charles Gayler. "Picturesque Irish Drama" produced by the Charles Gayler Comedy Company (No location or date listed) starring Con. T. Murphy, Marjorie Bassett, Warren Clyde, Hary Reeves, Marion Curtis, Grace Claire, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conquering Hero, The : "A New Musical" by Larry Gelbart (Based on Preston Sturge's "Hail, The Conquering Hero"). Music by Moose Charlap. Lyrics by Norman Gimbel. Produced at various theatres (1960) starring Tom Poston, John McMartin, Lionel Stander, Kay Brown, Jane Mason, etc. Directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Songs include: "Hail, The Conquering Hero," "Only Rainbows," "That Kiss on the Tip of My Lips," "Won't You Marry Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conqueror, The : Book by R.E. Fyffe. Produced at the Scala Theatre (London - 1905) starring J. Forbes-Robertson, Henry Ainley, Italia Conti, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conquerors, The : "A Drama in Four Acts" by Paul M. Potter. Produced by Charles Frohman's Empire Theatre Company at the Empire Theatre (NYC - no date) starring William Faversham, E. Y. Backus, Guy Standing, John Armstrong, Viola Allen, May Robson, etc. Directed by Joseph Humphreys. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conquest, The : Book by George Fleming. Produced at the Lyric Theatre (London - 1909) starring Lewis Waller, Herbert Jarman, Maxine Elliiott, Dorothy Dix, Gladys Storey, etc. Directed by Lewis Waller. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conrad, The Corsair! : "The Superb Musical Extravaganza Dramatized from Lord Byron's Exquisite Poem" with original music by E.E. Rice and J.J. Braham. Produced at the Grand Opera House (St. Louis - 1878) starring Lizzie Webster, Harry Hunter, William Forrester, Nellie Wood, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conscience : "A New Play" by Don Mullally. Produced at the Belmont Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Lillian Foster, Crane Wilbur, Robert Robson, Hobart Cavanaugh, etc. Directed by Roy Walling. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conspiracy, The : "A Play of New York Life" by Robert Baker and John Emerson. Various productions (1913-14) starring John Emerson, Guy Nichols, Warren Cook, Madge Tyrone, Harry Beresford, Edward F. Nagle, Hal Castle, Mona Lee, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Constant Nymph, The : Book by Margaret Kennedy and Basil Dean. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Glenn Anders, Loretta Higgins, Helen Chandler, Claude Rains, Leo Carroll (Leo G. Carroll), Barry Jones, etc. Directed by Basil Dean. | ||||||||||||
22 | Constant Wife, The : "A Comedy" by W. Somerset Maugham. Various productions (1926-75) starring Ethel Barrymore, Cora Witherspoon, Kay Strozzi, C.Aubrey Smith, Frank Conroy, Walter Kingsford, Boyd Davis, Audrey Ridgewell, Katherine Cornell, Robert Flemyng, John Emery, Ingrid Bergman, Brenda Forbes, Marti Stevens, Richard Marr, Paul Harding, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Consul, The : Filed with Music Collection. See - "Opera and Operetta Programs" | ||||||||||||
22 | Contact : Book by Susan Stroman and John Weidman. Written by John Weidman. Produced at the Lincoln Center Theatre at the Vivian Beaumont (NYC - 2000) starring Jason Antoon, Boyd Gaines, Steve Geary, Jack Hayes, Deborah Yates, Karen Ziemba, etc. Directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman. | ||||||||||||
22 | Contented Woman, A : "An Attempt to Furnish Material for an Evening's Entertainment" by Charles H. Hoyt. Produced at the Hyperion Theatre (No location or date listed) starring William H. Currie, Frank Lane, Rose Snyder, Caroline Miskel Hoyt, etc. Directed by Charles H. Hoyt. | ||||||||||||
22 | Continental Varieties : Produced by Arch Selwyn and Harold B. Franklin (1934-35) starring Lucienne Boyer, Vicente Escudero with His Sacre Mont Gypsies and Carmita, Deslys and Clark, Gali-Gali, Nikita Balieff, Boris Kogan, | ||||||||||||
22 | Contractor, The : Book by David Storey. Various productions (c. 1975) starring Reid Shelton ("Annie," etc.), Michael Finn, Neil Fitzgerald, Lynn Ann Leveridge, Philip Stone, Jim Norton, Paul Moriarty, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conversation At Midnight : Book by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Various productions (1964) starring Jack Albertson, James Coburn, Frank De Kova, Eduard Franz, Sandy Kenyon, Bill Berger, Larry Gates, John Randolph, Hal England, Al Freeman, Jr., etc. Directed by Robert Gist. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conversation at the Styx', A : Book by James Dale. Produced at the Royal Court Theatre (London - 1913) starring Milton Rosmer, Charles Groves, Frank MacRae and J. H. Roberts. Billed with "The Tragedy of Nan" by John Masefield. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conversation Piece : "A Musical Romance" by Noel Coward. Various productions (1934-57) starring Yvonne Printemps, George Sanders, Irene Browne, Pierre Fresnay, Athole Stewart, Joan Copeland, Rene Paul, etc. Original 1934 production directed by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Songs include: "Brighton Parade," "The English Lesson," "There's Always Something Fishy About the French," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conversations : "A Play" by Maxim Mazumdar. Produced at the Duke of York's Theatre (London - 1980) starring Anton Dolin. | ||||||||||||
22 | Conversations With My Father : Book by Herb Gardner. Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1992) starring Judd Hirsch, David Margulies, James Sutorius, Tony Shalhoub (Star of television's "Monk"), Jason Biggs (Star of the "American Pie" film series), Richard E. Council, David Krumholtz, Marilyn Sokol, Alan North (Co-star of television's "Police Squad"), etc. Directed by Daniel Sullivan. | ||||||||||||
22 | Convict On The Hearth, The : "A One-Act Play" by Frederick Fenn. Produced at the Savoy Theatre (London - No date) starring Arthur Chesney, Edmund Gurney, Allan Wade, etc. Billed with "Arms and the Man" by George Bernard Shaw. | ||||||||||||
22 | Cook For Mr. General, A : "A New Comedy" by Steven Gethers. Produced at The Playhouse (NYC - 1961) starring Bill Travers, Roland Winters (The third non-Asian actor to portray "Charllie Chan" on film), John McGiver, Gerald O' Loughlin, William Duell, Dustin Hoffman, George Furth, etc. Directed by Fielder Cook. | ||||||||||||
22 | Cool World, The : "A New Play" by Warren Miller and Robert Rossen (Based on the Novel by Warren Miller). Produced at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Billy Dee Williams, Raymond Saint-Jacques, Calvin Lockhart, Roscoe Lee Browne, Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, etc. Directed by Robert Rossen. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coop, The : Book by Ralph Arzoomanian. Produced by The University of Alabama Department of Speech/University Players at the University Theatre (Tuscaloosa - 1966) starring Frederic Meyers, Edward Walters, George Bauer, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Copenhagen : Book by Michael Frayn. Various productions (2000 - 2007) starring Philip Bosco, Blair Brown, Michael Cumpsty, Tony Carlin, Laurie Kennedy, Patrick Tovatt, Karen MacDonald, Will LeBow and John Kuntz. Directors include Michael Blakemore and Scott Zigler. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coppelia : A Ballet in Three Acts" by Charles Nuittier and Arthur Saint-Leon. Music by Leo Delibes. Produced by The Bristol School of Dancing at the Theatre Royal (Bristol - 1954) starring Rosalind Bultitude, Virginia Stott, Patricia Healey, Derek West, etc. Directed and choreographed by Elizabeth West. | ||||||||||||
22 | Copper And Brass : "A New Musical Comedy" by Ellen Violett and David Craig. Music by David Baker. Lyrics by David Craig. Produced at various theatres (1957) starring Nancy Walker, Joan Blondell, Dick Williams, Alice Pearce, Bruce MacKay, Benay Venuta, etc. Directed by Marc Daniels. Choreographed by Anna Sokolow. Songs include: "Cool Combo Mambo," "La Vie Boheme," "You Walked Out', "Call The Police," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Copperhead, The : "New Drama" by Augustus Thomas (From a story by Frederick Landis). Produced at various theatres (1918-19) starring Lionel Barrymore, Raymond Hackett, Doris Rankin, Chester Morris, William Norton, etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Copperfield : Book, Music and Lyrics by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn (Based on the book "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens). Produced at various theatres (1981) starring Brian Matthews, Leslie Denniston, Barrie Ingham, Carmen Mathews, Mary Mastrantonio, George S. Irving, Michael Connolly, Evan Richards, etc. Directed and choreographed by Rob Iscove. Costumes designed by John David Ridge. Songs include: "Mama Don't Get Married," "Here's A Book," "The Circle Waltz," "Is There Anyone/," etc. | ||||||||||||
22 | Cops : Book by Terry Curtis Fox. Produced by Wayne Long Productions in association with 1st Stage Company at the Pan-Andreas Theater (Los Angeles - No date) starring Jim Parrish, Joe Mantegna, Dennis Franz (Star of television's "NYPD Blue"), Meshach Taylor (Co-star of television's "Designing Women"), etc. Directed by Ian Patrick Williams. | ||||||||||||
22 | Coquette : Book by George Abbott and Ann Preston Bridgers. Produced by Jed Harris at various theatres (1927-29) starring Helen Hayes, Una Merkel, Andrew Lawlor, Jr., Charles Waldron, etc. Directed by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
22 | Cordelia : "A New Comedy" by George Batson. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1946) starring Zazu Pitts, Curtis Cooksey, Patty Pope, William Van Sleet, Nancy Davis (future wife of Ronald Reagan), etc. Directed by Russell Fillmore. | ||||||||||||
23 | Coriolanus : Filed with Shakespeare Collection. See- Play title- "Coriolanus". | ||||||||||||
23 | Corn Is Green, The : Book by Emlyn Williams. Various productions (1942 - 50) starring Ethel Barrymore, Eva Le Gallienne, Richard Waring, Gwilym Williams, Carmen Mathews, Donald Buka, Bert Kalmar, Jr., Mary Finney, Jamie MacArthur (James MacArthur), Mildred Dunnock, Tommy Dix, Ceridwen Breen, Sybil Thorndike, Emlyn Williams, Rhys Williams, etc. Original 1942 production directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cornered : "A Comedy Drama in Four Acts" by Dodson Mitchell. Produced at various theatres (1921-22) starring Madge Kennedy, Edward Fielding, Charles Tong, Tom Morgan, Jane Allyn, Harry Bond, Miriam Cooper, etc. Directed by John McKee. | ||||||||||||
23 | Coronation : Book by Zelick Segal. Produced by The Yale University School of the Fine Arts/The Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1937) starring Carl Jacobs, John Newfield, James Biondo, Edwin G. Burrows, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
23 | Corpse! : "A New Comedy Thriller" by Gerald Moon. Produced in London and Miami (1984 - 1985) starring Keith Baxter, Milo O' Shea, Scott LaFeber, Pauline Flanagan, Joyce Grant, Richard Hampton, John Tillinger, Alan Tagg, David Hersey, etc. Both productions directed by John Tillinger. | ||||||||||||
23 | Corruption In The Palace Of Justice : "American Premiere" by Ugo Betti (as translated by Henry Reed). Produced at the Village South Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring C.K. Alexander, David Hooks, Albert Penn, Muni Seroff, etc. Directed by Richard Altman. | ||||||||||||
23 | Corsican Brothers, The : "Legendary Drama founded upon Dumas' Novel 'Les Freres Corses' and adapted for Charles Kean" by Dion Boucicault. Produced at the Royal Lyceum Theatre (London - 1891) starring Henry Irving, Gordon Craig, Annie Irish, Kate Phillips, etc. Billed with "Nance Oldfield" by Charles Reade. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cortez : "A New Play" by Leroy Clemens and Ralph Murphy. Produced by the Syracuse Theatre Guild, Inc. and The Empire Players at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1929) starring Lou Tellegen, Frank Hilliard, Helen Baxter, Ralph Murphy, etc. Directed by Ralph Murphy. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cost Of Living, The : Book by William Anthony McGuire. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1913) starring Earle Ross, Clyde Bates, Art Elmore, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cotton Candy : "A New Drama" by Vermelle McCarter. Produced at the Vine Street Playhouse (Hollywood, CA - c.1960) starring Judi Meredith, Betsy Jones-Moreland, Helena Nash, Hope Summers (Most famous as "Clara Edwards" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and Mayberry RFD"), etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cotton Kings, The : "Beautiful English Melodrama" by Sutton Vane. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1895). | ||||||||||||
23 | Cotton Patch Gospel : Book by Tom Key and Russell Treyz (Based Upon the book "The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John" by Clarence Jordan). Music and lyrics by Harry Chapin. Produced at the Woodstock Playhouse (Woodstock, NY - 1982) starring Scott Ainslie, Jim Lauderdale, Dan Fox, etc. Directed by Russell Treyz. Songs include: "Something's Brewin' in Gainesville," "We're Going to Atlanta," "Jubilation," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cotton Spinner, The : "Big Mechanical Production" by Scott Marble. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1896) starring Clarence F. Montaine, Albert Lando, Arthur E. Sprague, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Couch, The : World Premiere" by Lynne Kaufman. Produced at the Magic Theatre (San Francisco - c.1984) starring Francia Di Mase, Kenna Hunt, Jack Shearer, etc. Directed by Simon Levy. | ||||||||||||
23 | Councillor's Wife, The : Book by Jerome K. Jerome and Eden Phillpots. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1893) starring Henry Miller, William Faversham, Odette Tyler, Agnes Miller, May Robson, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Counsellor - At - Law : Book by Elmer Rice. Produced at various theatres (1931 - 43) starring Paul Muni, Jules Garfield (John Garfield), Dorothy Day, John M. Qualen, Ned Glass, Constance McKay, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count, The : Book by Bob Rozgay. Music and lyrics by Stephen Stucker. Produced at The Theatre (Hollywood, CA - No date) starring Paul Ainsley, Edward Ansara, Brian Fowler, etc. Directed by Stephen Stucker. Choreographed by Ilona Vera. Songs include: "Transylvania Tango," "Dracula's Aria," "I'm Just Bats for You," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Benyowsky : or "The Exiles of Siberia". Produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1831). Billed with "The Evil Eye". | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Casper : Book by Herbert Hall Winslow. Produced at the Blanchard's Opera House (Montpelier, VT - 1892) starring Charles T. Ellis ("The Universal Favorite"), James Vincent, Charles W. Swain, Clara Moore, etc. Songs include: "The Sweetest Rose of All," "How I Love the Babies," "Playing Pony With Casper," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Dracula : Book by Ted Miller (Based on Bram Stoker's novel, "Dracula"). Produced at the Mainstage - Florida State University Theatre (Tallahassee - 1978) starring Andrew Watts, Lee Gundersheimer, Michael Fortner, etc. Directed by Amnon Kabatchnik. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Me In : "An All-American Musical Comedy" by Walter Kerr and Leo Brady. Music and lyrics by Ann Ronell. Produced by the Messrs. Shubert and Olsen and Johnson in association with Krakeur and Schmidlapp at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1942) starring Charles Butterworth, June Preisser (Athletic dancer most famous for her appearances in a few Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland musicals.), Mary Healy (Wife of Peter Lind Hayes), Gower Champion (Of the dance team, "Marge and Gower Champion), Ross Sisters, Hal LeRoy (Most famous as "Harold Teen" on film), Whit Bissell, Luella Gear, etc. Directed by Robert Ross. Choreographed by Robert Alton. Costumes by Irene Sharaff. Songs include: "All-Out Bugle Call," "On Leave For Love," "Ticketyboo," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Of Luxembourg, The : "The New Musical Romance" by Glen MacDonough (from the German of Willner and Bodansky). Music by Franz Lehar. Lyrics by Adrian Ross and Basil Hood. Produced at the New Amsterdam Theatre (NYC - 1912) starring George Leon Moore, William C. Reid, William L. Hobart, Fred Walton, etc. Directed by Herbert Gresham. Choreographed by Julian Mitchell. Songs include: "Land of Make Believe," "Cousins of the Czar," "Rootsie -Pootsie," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Count Of Monte Cristo, The : Book by Charles Fechter (A Dramatization of the Novel of Alexandre Dumas). Various productions (c.1985) starring Tony Azito, Roscoe Lee Browne, Earl Hindman, Patti LuPone, Michael O' Keefe, etc. Directed by Peter Sellars. | ||||||||||||
23 | Counterattack : Book by Janet and Philip Stevenson (Based on a Russian Play by Ilya Vershinin and Mikhail Ruderman). Produced at various theatres ((1943) starring Morris Carnovsky, Barbara O' Neil, Martin Wolfson, Harold J. Stone, Richard Basehart, Karl Malden, John Ireland, Sam Wanamaker, Bert Freed, Wendell Corey etc. Directed by Margaret Webster. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess, The : Book by Gregory Murphy. Produced at the Lamb's Theatre (NYC - 2000) starring James Riordan, Richard Seff, Anita Keal, etc. Directed by Ludovica Villar-Hauser. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess Coquette, The : "A Parisian Vaudeville from the French of Marcelle Javriere". Music by Anatol Friedland. Lyrics by Melville Alexander. Produced at the Century Theatre (St. Louis - 1913) starring Templar Saxe, Maud Williams, Vera Allen, Ida Crawford, etc. Songs include: "The Parisian Flip," "The Picture of Real Life," 'On Parade," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess, De Somerive, The : "A New Adaptation of the Famous French Play" produced at the Park Theatre (Boston - 1880) starring Clara Morris, Mark Pendleton, George Sprague, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess Gucki,,The : Book by Franz Von Schonthan (Adapted by Augustin Daly). Produced at Daly's Theatre (NYC - 1896) starring James Lewis, G.H. Gilbert, Charles Richman, Sophie Hoffman, Ada Rehan, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess Maritza : Book and lyrics from the original of Julius Brammer and Alfred Grunwald by Harry B. Smith. Music by Emmerich Kalman. Various productions (1926-27) starring Arthur Rogers, Walter Woolf, Odette Myrtil, Marjorie Peterson, Harper Macauley, Vivian Hart, etc. Songs include: "In the Days Gone By," "Why is the World So Changed Today?," "Brown Eyed Girl," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Countess Valeska, The : "A Romantic Drama from the German of Rudolph Stratz". Produced at various theaters ((1898) starring Julia Marlowe, Alfred Kendrick, Martin Daly, Herbert Eaton, etc. Directed by C.B. Dillingham. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Boy, The (By J. Murphy) : Book by John Murphy. Produced by The New Irish Players at the Town Hall Theatre (Killarney - 1964) starring Cecil Sheehan, Patricia Turner, Carole Walker, Jim Mooney,,etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Boy, The (By E. Selwyn) : Book by Edgar Selwyn. Various productions (1910-13) starring Charles Rondeau, William Levis, Elaine Dudley, Alfred Cooper, Jason Robards (Sr.), Ida Glenn, Edith Lyle, Carson Davenport, John Halliday, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Cousin, The : "New American Comedy" by Booth Tarkington and Julian Street. Produced at various theatres (1917-18) starring Alexandra Carlisle, Julia Stuart, Alfred Lunt, Charles Mackay, Beatrice Noyes, Donald Gallaher, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. Playbills contain endorsements of the productions from President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt ("Wilson and Roosevelt agree!"). | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Cousins and the Sights of London : Produced at the Theatre Royal, English Opera House (London - 1820). Billed with "A Christmas at Brighton". | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Girl, A : "Latest Musical Play" by George Edwardes. Book by James T. Tanner. Music by Lionel Monckton. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank. Produced by Augustin Daly at various theatres (1902) starring Melville Stuart, Minnie Ashley, Percival Jennings, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Girl, The (By C. Odets) : Book by Clifford Odets. Various productions (1951 - 77) starring Paul Kelly, Uta Hagen, Steven Hill (Original cast member of television's "Misssion Impossible"), Jennifer Jones, Rip Torn, Joseph Anthony, Richard Beymer, Robin Strasser, Jack Somack, Dan Travanti (Star of television's "Hill Street Blues"), Betty Furness, Leo Penn (Father of Sean Penn), Bernard Slade, Ken McCabe, Jason Robards, Maureen Stapleton, George Grizzard, Roland Winters (The third non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Robert Young, Dane Clark, Nancy Kelly, Nancy Coleman, etc. Original 1950 production directed by Clifford Odets. Other directors include John Houseman and Lee Strasberg. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Girl, The (By W. Wycherly) : Book by William Wycherly. Various productions (1811- 1975) starring Catherine Lewis, Alice Gray, Henry Lee, Edwin Varrey, Ada Rehan, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Merchant, A : "Great Yankee Comedy Drama Success" by Charles Cowles. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1896) starring Charles Cowles, Arthur Sanders, Frank Rodie, James Hoppe, Della Clarke, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Mouse, A : Book by Arthur Law. Various productions (1902-03) starring Ethel Barrymore, Harry Davenport, Fanny Addison Pitt, Bruce McRae, James Kearney, Annie Hughes, Aubrey Fitzgerald, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country People : "The American Premiere" by Maxim Gorky (translated by Alexander Bakshy, in collaboration with Paul S. Nathan) Produced at the Long Wharf Theatre (New Haven - 1970) starring John Cazale, John Cromwell (Father of James Cromwell), Joyce Ebert, George Hearn, Ruth Nelson, Dianne Wiest, etc. Directed by Arvin Brown. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Scandal, A : Book by Anton Chekhov (Translated and adapted by Alex Szogyi) Produced at the Greenwich Mews Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Mark Lenard, Patricia Davies, Margot Hand, James Nisbet Clark, etc. Directed by Amnon Kabatchnik. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Sport, A : Book by John J. McNally. Produced at the Columbus Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Peter F. Dailey, Andrew Mack, Ada Lewis, May Irwin, etc. Directed by Frank Tannehill, Jr. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Squire, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1841). Billed with "Shocking Events" and "Naval Engagements". | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Store, A : "A Character Sketch" by Clara J.H. Hurd. Produced by The Ladies of the Hampden Homeopathic Hospital at Gilmore's Court Square Theatre (Springfield, MA - 1903) starring John W. Roberts, Charles O. George, Edward A. Appleton, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Country Wife, The : Book by William Wycherly. Various productions (1935 -81) starring Ruth Gordon (Wife of Garson Kanin), Roger Livesey, Anthony Quayle, John Dodson, Joyce Ebert, John Foote, Julie Harris, Laurence Harvey, Pamela Brown, Ernest Thesiger (Most famous as "Dr. Pretorius" in the film, "The Bride of Frankenstein"), John Moffat, Peter Donat (Nephew of Robert Donat), Richard Easton, Colleen Dewhurst (Wife of George C. Scott. Mother of Campbell Scott.), Monte Markham (Star of television's "The New Perry Mason," etc.), Edward Winter, Priscilla Pointer, Raymond Granger, Tom Powers, Allen Sandler, Ian Price, Jim Eiler, Albert Finney, Ben Kingsley, Polly Adams, Stacy Keach, John Calicos, Diana Churchill, Alan Bates, Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | County Chairman, The : Book by George Ade. Various productions (1903-36) starring Maclyn Arbuckle, Earle Browne, Charles Fisher, Fred Bock, Charles Coburn, James Kirkwood, Rose Hobart, Dorothy Stickney (Wife of Howard Lindsay), etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | County Councillor, The : "New Musical Variety Farce" by H. Graham. New and original music specially composed for the production by John Crook. Produced at the Theatre Royal - Wolverhampton (London -1894) starring E.W. Garden, Harcourt Beatty, Frank Barclay, Lilian Watson, Dolly Kirsh, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | County Fair, The : "A Picture of New England life in Four Acts" by Charles Barnard. Various productions (1890 - 1910) starring Donald Meek, George Hassell, Walter Walker, Mary Young, W.H. Burton, Edward See, Robert Fischer, Blanche Ring, Neil Burgess, Walter Perkins, Thomas McGrath, Archie Boyd, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking, A : "Truly Great Fun" by John Ford Noonan. Various productions (1980 - 83) starring Elizabeth Ashley, Sandy Dennis, Megan McTavish, Annie Stafford, Louise Lasser (Most famous as the star of television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman." Was married to Woody Allen.) and JoBeth Williams. Original production directed by Dorothy Lyman (Co-star of television's "Mama's Family," "The Edge of Night," "All My Children," etc.). | ||||||||||||
23 | Courage : "A Comedy" by Tom Barry. Produced at various theatres (1928-29) starring Janet Beecher, Paul Jones, Alice Davenport, Frances Guinan, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison. | ||||||||||||
23 | Courageous, The : Book by Maxim Gorky. Produced ("For the First Time in America") at the Greenwich Mews Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Miriam Green, Betty Bendyk, Michael Wager, Mal Throne, etc. Adapted and directed by Miriam Goldina. | ||||||||||||
23 | Court Scandal, A : "A Comedy in Three Acts, Adapted from the French of Mm. Bayard and Dumanoir" by Aubrey Boucicault and Osmond Shillingford. Produced at the Royal Court Theatre (London - No date) starring Seymour Hicks, Allan Aynesworth, Florence Wood, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Courted Into Court : "A Synthesis of Farce, Comedy and Music" by John J. McNally. Various productions (1897-99) starring May Irwin, John C. Rice, Raymond Hitchcock, Maud Huth, Billy S. Clifford, Marie Dressler, Fanny Briscoe, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Courtin' Time : Book by William Roos (Based on the play "The Farmer's Wife" by Eden Phillpotts). Lyrics and music by Ajck Lawrence and Don Walker. Produced at various theatres (1951) starring Joe E. Brown, Billie Worth, Carmen Mathews, etc. Directed by Alfred Drake ("Oklahoma,," "Kiss Me Kate," etc.). Choreographed by George Balanchine. Songs include: "The Wishbone Song," "I Do, He Doesn't," "Maine Will Remember the Maine," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Courting : Book by A. Kenwood Matthews. Produced by the Archibald Forbe's Scottish Players at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1925) starring Jean Douglas Wilson, Angus Adams, John Duncan, etc. Directed by Archibald Forbes. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cousin Billy : "The Farcical Comedy" by Clyde Fitch (Adapted with many liberties from a play by Eugene Labiche). Produced at various theatres (1905) starring Francis Wilson, May Robson, Grant Mitchell, Marion Brooks, Ernest Lawford, etc. Directed by Clyde Fitch. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cousin Kate : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Hubert Henry Davies. Various productions (1904 - ) starring Ethel Barrymore, Grant Stewart, Mary Nash, Wilfred Draycott, Athol Forde, Harry Henderson, Florence Hamer, Graham Browne, Ellis Jeffreys, Emma Hutchison, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cousin Lucy : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts" by Charles Klein. Music by Jerome Kern and Ted Ward. Lyrics by Edward Grossmith. Produced at the Jefferson Theatre (NYC - 1916) starring Julian Eltinge, Dallas Welford, Edward Davis, Austin Webb, Frank Waters, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. Songs include: "Those Come Hither' Eyes," "Two Heads are Better Than One," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cousin Sonia : "A Sophisticated Comedy" by Louis Verneuil (English translation by Herbert Williams). Produced at the Central Park Three Arts Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Marguerita Sylva, Hugh O'Connell, Katherine Hayden, Douglas MacPherson, etc. Directed by Edward Elsner. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cowboy And The Lady, The : Book by Clyde Fitch. Various productions (1900) starring N.C. Goodwin, Charles Scott, Frank Mayne, Maxine Elliott, Lillian Adams, Vaughan Glaser, Roy Atwell, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cowpuncher, The : "A Story of the Golden West" by Hale Reed. Produced at the Bijou Opera House (Milwaukee, WI - 1908) starring John A.Preston, William F. Pfarr, James Emerson, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cox And Box : Filed with Music Collection - See - "Gilbert and Sullivan Collection". | ||||||||||||
23 | Coyolxuahqui: Woman Without Borders : Book by Vira Colorada and Hortensia Colorado. Music by Franc Munusan. Produced by The Theatre for the New City (NYC - 1990) starring Vira Colorada and Hortensia Colorado. Directed by Murial Miguel. | ||||||||||||
23 | Coyote Ugly : Book by Lynn Siefert. Produced at the Steppenwolf Theatre (Chicago - 1985) starring Laurie Metcalf, Glenne Headly, Moira Harris, etc. Directed by John Malkovich. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crab-Apple : Book by Theodore Packard. Produced by The Yale University School of the Fine Arts/The Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1936) starring Alfred Etcheverry, Virginia Miller, Helen Marcy, John Straub, etc. Directed by Alexander Dean. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cradle And All : Book by Sumner Arthur Long. Produced at the Bucks County Playhouse (New Hope, PA - 1959) starring Loring Smith, Una Merkel, Dick Van Dyke, Sally Kemp, etc. Directed by Henry Denker. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cradle Snatchers : Book by Russell G. Medcraft and Norma Mitchell. Various productions (1926-60) starring Mary Boland, Edna May Oliver, Raymond Hackett, Kay Strrozzi, Spring Byington (Star of television's "December Bride"), Roy R. Scheider (Roy Scheider), John Stratton, Sally Kemp, Bettie Endrizzi, Blanche Ring, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cradle Song, The : "A Comedy in Two Acts" by Gregorio and Maria Martinez Sierra (Translated into English by John Garrett Underhill). Various productions (1927-63) starring Ruth Wilton, Alma Kruger, Eva Le Gallienne, Leona Roberts, Josephine Hutchinson, Katherine Ross, Betty James, Lou Goodwin, Ruth L. McDermott, Veronica Villnave, Edith Battle, Nancy Burt, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cradle Will Rock, The : "A Play in Music" by Marc Blitzstein. Various productions (1938) starring Olive Stanton, George Fairchild, Will Geer (Most famous as "Grandpa" on television's "The Waltons"), John Adair, Howard Da Silva, Blanche Collins, Marc Blitzstein, Alfred Drake, Vivian Vance, Jesse White (Television's original "Maytag Repairman"), Jack Albertson, Dennis King, Jr., Murial Smith, Shirley Booth, Leonard Bernstein, Jerry Orbach, Nancy Andrews, Patti Lupone, etc. Originally produced by The Mercury Theatre (1938) and directed by Orson Welles. | ||||||||||||
23 | Craig's Wife : "The Pulitzer Prize Play" by George Kelly. Various productions (1925 - 60) starring Judith Evelyn, Philip Ober (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), Anne Sutherland, Isabel Irving, Josephine Fox, Frank Wilcox, Chrystal Herne, Tallulah Bankhead, Nicholas Pryor, Frank Schofield, John Lyden, Mabel Albertson (Sister of Jack Albertson), etc. Original 1925 production directed by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). | ||||||||||||
23 | Cranks : Book by John Cranko. Music composed by John Addison. Produced at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - 1956) starring Hugh Bryant, Anthony Newley, Annie Ross (Of the vocal jazz group "Lambert, Hendricks and Ross") and Gilbert Vernon. Songs include: "Telephone Tango," "Who is It Always There?," "Gloves," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crashing Through : "A New Play" by Saxon Kling. Produced at the Republic Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Rose Hobart, Robert Harrigan, Alf Helton, etc. Directed by Oliver D. Bailey. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crawling Arnold : Book by Jules Feiffer. Produced by the Instant Theatre at Le Theatre De La Place (Montreal - No date) starring Don Scanlon, Joan Stuart, Kay Tremblay, etc. Directed by Ken James. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crazy For You : "The New Gershwin Musical" by Ken Ludwig. Music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin (Portrayed by Robert Alda and Herbert Rudley in the 1945 biopic, "Rhapsody in Blue""). Various productions (1992-99) starring Harry Groener (Co-star of television's "Dear John"), Jodi Benson, John Hillner, Jane Connell ("Mame," etc), Bruce Adler (Son of Henrietta Jacobson and Julius Adler), The Manhattan Rhythm Kings, Kimberly Wells, Mary Rausch, Trystin Lento, Michelle Hodgson, James Brennan, Karen Ziemba, Stuart Zagnit, Carleton Carpenter (Most famous for his 1950 recording of "Aba Daba Honeymoon" with Debbie Reynolds), Christopher Coucill, Kay McClelland, etc. Songs include: "Bidin' My Time," "Someone To Watch Over Me," "Slap That Bass," "Embraceable You," "I Got Rhythm," "But Not For Me," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crazy October : "A Comedy" by James Leo Herlihy. Produced at various theatres (1958) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Estelle Winwood, Jack Weston, Joan Blondell, etc. Directed by James Leo Herlihy. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crazy Patch : "The Entirely New Farcical Comedy" produced at the Keokuk Opera House (Iowa - 1887) starring Kate Castleton, Sophie Gilpin, Arthur H. Bell, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crazy Quilt : Produced by Billy Rose (Portrayed by James Caan in the 1975 biopic, "Funny Lady"). Music and lyrics by "Billy Rose and His Friends". Produced at the Shubert Apollo Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Fannie Brice (Portrayed by Barbra Streisand on stage and film), Phil Baker, Ted Healy (Original leader of "The Three Stooges," Gomez and Winona, Lew Brice, Rodger Davis, etc. Directed by Billy Rose. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Costumes designed by Fannie Brice. Songs include: "Sing a Little Jingle," "Rest Room Rosie," "I Found a Million Dollar Baby in a Five and Ten Cent Store," "In the Merry Month of Maybe," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crazy With The Heat : "The New Musical Revue" with new sketches written and staged by Lew Brown. Lyrics and music mostly by Irvin Graham. Additional music by Rudi Revil. "Yes, My Darling Daughter" by Jack Lawrence. Produced by Kurt Kasznar at various theatres (1941) starring Willie Howard, Luella Gear, Gracie Barrie, Betty Kean (Sister of Jane Kean), Tip, Tap and Toe, Don Cummings, Mary Raye and Naldi, Diosa Costello, Carlos Ramirez, etc. Directed by Kurt Kasznar and Arthur Sheekman. Choreographed by Catherine Littlefield and Carl Randall. Songs include: "Some Day," "Time of Your Life," "Crazy With the Heat," "Yes, My Darling Daughter," etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cream In The Well, The : Book by Lynn Riggs. Produced by Carly Wharton and Martin Gabel at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1941) starring Myron McCormick, Leif Erickson, Perry Wilson, Virginia Campbell, etc. Directed by Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis). | ||||||||||||
23 | Creation Of The World And Other Business, The : Book by Arthur Miller. Music by Stanley Silverman. Produced at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1972) starring Zoe Caldwell, George Grizzard, Bob Dishy, Stephen Elliott, Barry Primus, Lou Gilbert, etc. Directed by Gerald Freedman. | ||||||||||||
23 | Creoles : "A Romantic Comedy Drama" by Samuel Shipman and Kenneth Perkins. Produced in New Haven (1927) starring Gene Mason, Pauline March, Allan Dinehart, Helen Chandler, etc. Directed by Benrimo. | ||||||||||||
23 | Creditors : "A Tragicomedy" by August Strindberg. Various productions (1950 - 1980) starring Beatrice Arthur, DeWitt Drury, George Roy Hill, Donald Davis, Rae Allen, James Ray, John Heard, Geraldine Page, Rip Torn (Husband of Geraldine Page), Amy Wright, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Creeper, The : Book by Pauline Macaulay. Produced at St. Martin's Theatre (London - 1965) starring Eric Portman, Noel Davis, Peter Blythe, etc. Directed by Donald McWhinnie. | ||||||||||||
23 | Creeps : Book by David E. Freeman. Produced by Theatre Theater (Los Angeles - No date) starring Steve Fifield, Roger Wayne Kruse, Jed Mills, etc. Directed by Jeff Murray. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cretan Woman, The : Book by Robinson Jeffers. Various productions (c.1959) starring Marcia Klein, Lenny Rubin, Amanda Steel, Roy Poole, Charles Aidman, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Cricket On The Hearth : Book by Charles Dickens (Adapted by Albert Smith). Various productions (1877 - 98) starring Charles H. Thayer, Grace Hall, John R. Heard, Joseph Jefferson, Joseph Warren, Blanche Bender, Julia Dean, Alberto Galatin, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crime : "A Melodrama of New York's Underworld" by Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer. Produced at various theatres (1927) starring Sylvia Sidney (Wife of Bennett Cerf), Martin Burton, Kay Johnson, Chester Morris, Jack LaRue, Douglas Montgomery, Ian Keith, etc. Directed by A.H. Van Buren. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crime And Crime : "A Comedy Drama" by August Strindberg. Produced at the Cricket Theatre (NYC - 1963) starring Donald Hotton, Olympia Dukakis, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Donald Marye, Ann Hennessey, etc. Directed by Tom Brennan. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crime And Punishment : Book by Fyodor Dostoievsky. Various adaptations and productions (1935 - 1974) starring John Gielgud, Lillian Gish, Sanford Meisner, Dolly Haas, Alexander Scourby, Marian Seldes (Wife of Garson Kanin), Richard Hayes, Vladimir Sokoloff, Guy Stockwell (Brother of Dean Stockwell), Lee J. Cobb, Hilda Roberts, Jeremy West, Edith Evans, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crime Marches On : "A Melodramatic Farce" by Bertrand Robinson and Maxwell Hawkins. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Elisha Cook, Jr., Lester Lonergan, John Kreis, Grace Mills, May Marshall, etc. Directed by Edward Clarke Lilley. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crime Of Margaret Foley, The : Book by Percy Robinson and Terence De Marney. Produced at the Theatre Royal - Bristol (1947) starring Peter Owen, Liam Gaffney, Noel Morris, Kathleen O' Regan. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crimes For Sale : "A New Play" by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1932) starring Ernest Truex, Martha Mayo, Edward Arnold, Jack Stone, Claire Trevor, etc. Directed by Frank Craven (Most famous as the "Stage Manager" in the original "Our Town" on stage and film). | ||||||||||||
23 | Crimes Of A Great City : or "The Miner's Daughter" produced at H.R. Brennan's Star Theatre (Bradford, New Hampshire - No date) starring Thomas J. Cooney, C.A. Pratt, Harry Newton, Minnie De Lange, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Crimes Of The Heart : Book by Beth Henley. Various productions (1979-91) starring Mia Dillon, Holly Hunter, Lizbeth Mackay, Peter MacNicol, Mary Beth Hurt (Wife of William Hurt), Patricia Wettig, Maggie Rasnick, etc. | ||||||||||||
23 | Criminal At Large : Book by Edgar Wallace. Various productions (1932 - 1954) starring Florence Reed, Edward Potter, Emlyn Williams, Robert Middlemass, Geoffrey Wardwell, Walter Kingsford, William Harrigan, Mary Morris, George Macready, Clifford Cothren, etc. Original 1932 production produced and directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
24 | Criminal Code, The : Book by Martin Flavin. Produced at various theatres (1929-30) starring Arthur Byron, Walter Colligan, James Young, etc. Directed by William H. Harris, Jr. | ||||||||||||
24 | Criminals, The : Book by Jose Triana. Produced at the Sheridan Square Playhouse (NYC - 1970) starring Penelope Allen, Barry Primus and Linda Selman. Directed by David Wheeler. "Under the Supervision of John Houseman, Producing Director." | ||||||||||||
24 | Crimson Alibi, The : "A Drama of Love and Mystery" by George Broadhurst (Adapted from the novel by Octavus Roy Cohen). Various productions (1919-21) starring Gardner James, Mary Foy, John McFarlane, Ralph Murphy, Florence Eldridge (Wife of Fredric March), Warren Ashe, Malcolm Fassett, Shirley Booth, Ninita Bristow, Harrison Hunter, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crinoline Girl, The : "A Farcical Melodramatic Comedy with Songs" by Otto Hauerbach. Music by Percy Wenrich. Lyrics by Julian Eltinge. Produced at various theatres (1914-15) starring Julian Eltinge (in drag), Jeanne Eagles (portrayed by Kim Novak in her film biography), Walter Horton, Helen Luttrell, etc. Directed by John Emerson. Songs include: "In My Dream of You," "When Martha Was A Girl," "That Tempting Tango," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crisis, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Winston Churchill ("Especially prepared for the stage from his celebrated novel by the author himself"). Various productions (1902 - 1904) starring Isabel Irving, Winfred North, James K. Hackett, Charlotte Walker, Charles A. Lamb, Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Criss Cross : "A Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Anne Caldwell. Music by Jerome Kern (Portrayed by Robert Walker in the 1946 biopic, "Till The Clouds Roll By"). Produced by Charles Dillingham at various theatres (1926) starring Fred Stone (Most famous as the original "Scarecrow" in the 1902 stage production of "The Wizard of Oz"), Dorothy Stone (Daughter of Fred Stone), Allene Stone (Wife of Fred Stone), Dorothy Francis, Beth Meakins, etc. Directed by R.H. Burnside. Choreographed by David Bennett. | ||||||||||||
24 | Critic, The : Book by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Various productions (1905-90) starring Ashton Pearce, Henry Arthur, Dallas Anderson, Leader Hawkins, Jay Kobler, Patrick Stewart (Star of television's "Star Trek - The Next Generation"), Dudley Jones, Frank Middlemass, Roy Kinnear, Ian McKellen, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Critic's Choice : Book by Ira Levin. Various productions (1960 - 70) starring Henry Fonda, Mildred Natwick, Virginia Gilmore, Georgann Johnson, Murray Hamilton, Billie Allen, Eddie Hodges ("The Music Man," etc.), Allen Ludden (Host of television' s "Password"), Betty White (Wife of Allen Ludden), Jeff Conaway (Co-star of "Grease" on film. Co-star of "Taxi" on television.), Edward Binns, Frances Helm, Isabel Jewell, Otis Bigelow, Joseph Masiell, Jeffrey Lynn, Wanda Hendrix (Mrs. Audie Murphy), Nancy Cushman, etc. Original 1960 production directed by Otto Preminger with costumes by Oleg Cassini. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cross And The Sword, The : Filed with Florida ephemera - see St. Augustine vertical file. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cross My Heart : "A New Musical Comedy" by Daniel Kusell. Music by Harry Tierney. Lyrics by Joseph McCarthy. Produced by Sammy Lee at the Knickerbocker Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Lulu McConnell, Don Barclay, Bobby Watson (Most famous for his portrayal of "Adolph Hitler" in many films of the 1940s), Mary Lawlor, Clarence Nordstrom, Doris Eaton, Don Barclay, etc. Directed by John Harwood. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Songs include: "Step Up and Pep Up the Party," "Salaaming the Rajah," "Right Out of Heaven," etc, | ||||||||||||
24 | Cross Roads : "A New Play" by Martin Flavin. Produced at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring Sylvia Sidney, Mary Morris, Franchot Tone, Irene Purcell, Oscar Polk, Peggy Shannon, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cross Roads of Life : or "The Scamps of London!". Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1843). Billed with "Stranger," "Money," "The Merchant of Venice" and "Honey Moon" performed by "Mr. and Mrs. Kean". | ||||||||||||
24 | Crossing The Quicksands : Book by M. Scribe ("Having been adapted expressly for the Museum by the celebrated Paris Correspondent, "Spiridion' " ). Produced at the Boston Museum (MA - 1874) starring Charles Barron, William Warren, W. H. Crisp, Annie Clarke, Mary Cary, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crowded Hour, The : "A New American Play" by Edgar Selwyn and Channing Pollock. Produced at the Selwyn Theatre (NYC - 1919) starring Jane Cowl, Cyril Raymond, Rae Selwyn, Henry Call, Mildred Call, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crown Matrimonial : Book by Royce Ryton. Various productions (1972-73) starring Wendy Hiller, Peter Barkworth, Andrew Ray, Eileen Herlie, George Grizzard, etc. Directed by Peter Dews. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crown Prince, The (No Author) : or "The Buckle of Brilliants." Produced at the Theatre, Lymington (London - 1842). Billed with "Three Pair of Lovers" and "I and My Double". | ||||||||||||
24 | Crown Prince, The (By Z. Akins) : "A Royal Romance in Three Acts From the Hungarian by Ernest Vajda" (English version by Zoe Akins). Produced at various theatres (1927) starring Basil Sydney, Mary Ellis, Jerome Lawler, etc. Directed by Lawrence Marston. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crown Prince, The (By G. Broadhurst) : "The Satirical Romantic Fantasy" by George H. Broadhurst. Produced at the Colonial Theatre (Cleveland - No date) starring James K. Hackett, James Seeley, Albert Perry, Irvin Foster, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crown, The Ring And The Roses, The : Book by Jonathan Field. Produced by the Greater New York Chapter of the American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) at the Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1963) starring Nancy Acly, Patrick Horgan and Kenneth Mars. Directed by Warren Enters. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crowns : "Theatreworks' Musical Hit With Hattitude" by Regina Taylor. Produced at the Marines Memorial Theatre (San Francisco - c.2000). Directed by Anthony J. Haney. "Visit Mrs. Dewson's Hats in the theatre lobby." | ||||||||||||
24 | Crucible : "A Play of the Pittsburgh Steel Mills in Three Acts" by James J. Daly. Produced by "The 47 Workshop" at Agassiz House, Radcliffe College (Cambridge, MA - 1922). | ||||||||||||
24 | Crucible, The : Book by Arthur Miller. Various productions (1953 - 87) starring E. G. Marshall, Maureen Stapleton, Philip Coolidge, Judy Ratner, Madeleine Sherwood, Eva Le Gallienne, Farley Granger, Denholm Elliott, Joyce Ebert, Norman Kelley, Vaughn McBride, Ted Pugh, Will Love, Katie Spillars, Anne Meacham, Carrie Nye (Wife of Dick Cavett), Rex Robbins, James Pickering, Priscilla Pointer, Sam Greene, Ann Wedgeworth, David Metcalf, Barbara Barrie, David Elliott, Jan Watson, Charlsie Young, Mike Mills, Janina Faye, Colin Blakely, Frank Finlay, Joyce Redman, Richard Dysart, Kate Geer (Daughter of Will Geer), Michael Forest, Jacquline Brookes, Larry Linville (Co-star of television's "M.A.S.H."), Ed Flanders (Co-star of television's ""St. Elswhere"), Will Geer, Mary Ure (Wife of Robert Shaw), Nigel Davenport, Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Alan Bates, Theresa Merritt, Aline MacMahon, Robert Foxworth, Philip Bosco, Richard Greene, Stephen Elliott, Sandra Weere, Rosemary Harris, Barbara Johnson, Otto O. Stierle, Jr., Jay Doyle, Sandra Abelson, Josie Hays, Sondra Gibson, Beth Gardiner, Mark Giesser, Margo Hall, Denise Balthrop, Karl Warren, Meg Durkin, Sam Polson, Rodney Vance, Ron Hironimus, Tim James, David Palmer Brown, Sheila Riley, Michael Sullivan, Carol Cappello, etc. Original 1953 production directed by Jed Harris and produced by Kermit Bloomgarden. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crucifer Of Blood, The : "A New Sherlock Holmes Mystery" by Paul Giovanni. Various productions (1978-83) starring Paxton Whitehead, Glenn Close, Dwight Schultz (Co-star of television's "The A Team"), Ian Price, Andrew Hilton, Tim Claussen, Andrew Watts, etc. Original 1978 production directed by Paul Giovanni. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cruellest Month, The : Book by Suzanne Macpherson. Produced at the Circle in the Square Theatre (NYC - No date) starring George Mann, Corinne Wilde, Anthony Spaldo, etc. Directed by Wayne Richardson. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cruise Of The 'Summer Girl', The : "A New and Original Musical Comedy" by Louis Fitzgerald, Jr., Music by Melville Ellis, Safford Waters, Richard Henry Warren, A. Baldwin Sloane, William A. Peters, Aime Lachaume, Victor Beigel and Reginald De Koven. Lyrics by J. Cheever Goodwin. Produced by "The Strollers" at The Waldorf Astoria (NYC - No date) starring May Irwin (Performed the first on screen kiss in movie history with John C. Rice in the 1896 film, "The Kiss"), Grace Hoyt, Marie Waldron, Grace Hornby, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cruising Speed 600 MPH : Book by Anna Marie Barlow. Produced by the American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) at the Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1970) starring Janet Ward and Donald Gantry. Directed by Anna Marie Barlow. Billed with "Mrs. Snow" by Kenneth Pressman. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crusaders, The : "New Comedy of Modern London Life" by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced at the Avenue Theatre (London - c.1891) starring Arthur Cecil, Yorke Stephens, Lewis Waller, Cyril Maude, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cry For Us All : "A New Musical" (Based on William Alfred's play, "Hogan's Goat") by William Alfred and Albert Marre ("The Hollywood Ten"). Music by Mitch Leigh (Also famous as the composer of the "Nobody Doesn't Like Sara Lee" commercial jingle.). Lyrics by William Alfred and Phyllis Robinson. Produced by Mitch Leigh at various theatres (1970) starring Joan Diener ("Man of La Mancha," et.), Robert Weede ("Most Happy Fella," etc.), Steve Arlen, Tommy Rall, Dolores Wilson, Scott Jacoby, Helen Gallagher, etc. Directed and choreographed by Albert Marre. Songs include: "See No Evil," "Swing Your Bag," "Cry For Us All," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cry Havoc : Book by Allen R. Kenward. Produced by Edith Gordon and the Dramatic Workshop Players at the Sayville Playhouse (Sayville, L.I. - 1944) starring Dorothy Brando (Mother of Marlon Brando), Blossom Plumb, Elaine Stritch, Alene Hatch, etc. Directed by Chouteau Dyer. Marlon Brando is listed as a production staff assistant. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cry of Players, A : Book by William Gibson. Various productions (1971-1984) starring Barry O' Rorke, Lou Dickey, Laura Giannarelli, Ritchie Porter, Jennifer Albright, Michaeleen O' Neil, Susan Barreca, Antonio Melian, David Jones, Jake Stern, David Brown, Seth Jones, Ritchie Porter, David L. Shroder, Richard Mancini, Sara Hines, Dwain Fail, Jim Nayfa, Larry Teams, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cry of the Peacock : Book by Jean Anouilh. Produced at various theatres (1949-50) starring Oscar Karlweis, Raymond Lovell, Marta Linden, Lila Darvas, Philip Tonge, Dick Van Patten, etc. Directed by Martin Ritt. | ||||||||||||
24 | Crystal Slipper, The : or "Prince Prettiwitz and Little Cinderella" by Harry B. Smith. Various productions (1888-90) starring W.S. Daboll, Edwin Foy (Of "The Seven Little Foys". Portrayed by Bob Hope and Eddie Foy, Jr. on film.), Louise Montague, Ida Mulle, Topsy Venn, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cuban Thing, The : Book by Jack Gelber ("Originally Presented at the Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, Massachusetts"). Produced at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - 1968) starring Conrad Bain, Raul Julia, Rip Torn, Maria Tucci, etc. Directed by Jack Gelber. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cuckoo, The : "A Comedy-Farce in Three Acts" adapted from the French by Charles Brookfield (with the original New York Cast)." Produced at the New Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring Joseph Holland, Clayton White, Charles Bowser, etc. Directed by Joseph Humphreys. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cudjo's Cave : or "The Battle-cry of Freedom" by John F. Poole. Produced at the New Bowery Theatre (NYC - 1864) starring G.C. Boniface. Billed with "The Star Spangled Banner" (or "The Yankee Tar and Benevolent Jew"), "The Bricklayers of Lambeth" (or "One Glass More") and "Wilful Murder". | ||||||||||||
24 | Cue For Passion (By E. Chodorov) : "A New Play" by Edward Chodorov and H.S. Kraft. Produced by Richard Aldrich (Portrayed by Richard Crenna in the 1968 biopic, "Star") and Richard Myers at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1940) starring Gale Sondergaard, George Coulouris, Doris Nolan, Whitner Bissell (Whit Bissell), etc. Directed by Otto L. Preminger. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cue For Passion (By E. Rice) : Book by Elmer Rice. Produced at various theatres (1958) starring Diana Wynyard, John Kerr, Lloyd Gough, Anne Revere, Robert Lansing (Star of television's "12 O' Clock High"), etc. Directed by Elmer Rice. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cumberland ' 61 : Book by Franklin Fyles. Produced at the Grand Opera House (NYC - 1898) starring S.K. Chester, Augustus Halbach, Leslie Matthews, etc. Directed by Augustus Pitou. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cup Of Tea, A : "The Very Popular Comedietta" produced at the Boston Museum (MA - 1871) starring William Warren, Charles Barron, J.H. Ring, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cup Of Trembling, The : "The Study of a Woman" by Louis Paul. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1948) starring Elisabeth Bergner, Millard Mitchell (Co-star of "Singin' In The Rain," etc. on film), Arlene Francis (Wife of Martin Gabel), John Carradine (Patriarch of the Carradine acting family), Hope Emerson, Martin Wolfson, etc. Directed by Paul Czinner. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cupid And Psyche : Book by John Jay Chapman. Music by Horatio Parker. Produced at Woolsey Hall (New Haven - 1916) starring Susan Whitney, Lee Dodd, Dennis Cleugh, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cure, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Ludwig Fulda (Translated from the German by Mrs. Charles A. Doremus). No location or date listed. Starring Wallace Todd, Jack Wessel, Gustave Rothe, Anna Browning, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cure For Curables, A : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by Earl Derr Biggers, William Hodge and Lawrence Whitman (Suggested by Corra Harris' short story). Produced at various theatres (1917-18) starring William Hodge, Ada C. Nevil, Adelyn Wesley, Ford Record, etc. Directed by Earl Derr Biggers, Lawrence Whitman and William Hodge. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cure For Love, A : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1843). Billed with "Bailiffs and Blunders," "Widow Wiggins" and "The Bold Dragon". | ||||||||||||
24 | Cure For The Heart-Ache, A : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1825-38). Billed with "Jocko," "The Monkey and the Bridegroom," "Harlequin, Jack of All Trades" and "Deaf As A Post". | ||||||||||||
24 | Curfew, The : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1817-23). Billed with "The Romp," "Aurora" and "Brother and Sister". | ||||||||||||
24 | Curious Savage, The : "A New Comedy" by John Patrick. Various productions (1950 - 59) starring Lillian Gish, Marta Linden, Brandon Peters, Hugh Reilly (Most famous as "Paul Martin" on television's "Lassie"), Isobel Elsom, Sydney Smith, Eve MacAdoo, Caddell Burroughs, Beatrice P. Beausoleil, Hazel Alexander, Mary Brink, Ron Charles, Ruth Scott, etc. Original 1950 production directed by Peter Glenville. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curley McDimple : Book by Mary Boylan and Robert Dahdah. Music and lyrics by Robert Dahdah. Various productions (c.1969) starring Mary Boylan, Don Emmons, Ronni Richards, George Hillman, Joyce Nolan, Helon Blount, Bayn Johnson, Robbi Morgan, Margaret O' Brien, Priscilla Behne, etc. Original 1969 production directed by Robert Dahdah. Choreographed by Larry Stevens. Songs include: "Are There Any More Rosie O' Gradys?". "I Try," "The Meanest Man in Town," "Love is the Loveliest Love Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curse Of An Aching Heart, The : Book by William Alfred. Music by Claibe Richardson. Produced at The Little Theatre (NYC - 1982) starring Faye Dunaway, Francine Beers, Paul McCrane, Jon Pilito, etc. Directed by Gerald Gutierrez. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curse Of The Starving Class : Book by Sam Shepard. Various productions (1979-85) starring Kathy Bates, Eddie Jones, Karen Tull, Bradley Whitford, Gary Sinise, Christopher McHale, Richard Bauer, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curtain Going Up : "A New Musical Revue" by Max Wilk and George Axelrod. Additional sketches by Mel Brooks and Charles Scheuer. Music and lyrics by Michael Brown and Irvin Graham. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (Philadelphia - 1952) starring Larry Storch (Co-star of television's "F-Troop"), Barbara Ashley, Marilyn Cantor (daughter of Eddie Cantor), Ruth Gilbert (Co-star of television's "The Milton Berle Show"), Phil Leeds, etc. Produced and directed by Mervyn Nelson. Choreographed by Paul Steffen. Songs include: "Come to the Theatre," "Fall River Folly," "Connecticut," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curtain Rises, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Benjamin Kaye. Various productions (1935-51) starring Veronica Lake, Carl Betz (Co-star of television's "The Donna Reed Show," "Judd for the Defense," etc.), Edna Preston, Frank Lyoon, Ellen Love, Margaret Perry, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curtains : "A Murderously Funny Musical-Comedy" by Rupert Holmes (Famous for his hit recordings of "Escape - The Pina Colada Song" and "Him" in 1979). Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Additional lyrics by John Kander and Rupert Holmes. Original book and concept by Peter Stone. Produced at the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre (2010) starring Patrick Stanley, Bruce Clayton, Jason Bartosic, Shane Bass, Bill Duell, Brooke Eliot, Tom Ferreira, B. Thomas Fuson, Heather Nease Gifford, Steve Gordon, Sheri Hancock, Joshua Higginbotham, J. P. Leemans, David Leppert, Rebekah, Leppert, Jessica Mongerio, Jessica Morin, Melody Murphy, Corey Purcell, Saul Quinones, John P. A. Sherman, Melanie Tarter, Megan Thompson, Aubrey Wise and Kim Wise. Directed by SuSu Sparkman. Songs include: "Wide Open Spaces," "What Kind of Man," Thinking of Him," "Show People," "Coffee Shop Nights," "In the Same Boat," "I Miss the Music," "Thataway," "It's a Business," "Kansasland," "Tough Act to Follow," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curtains : 1996 Obie Award Winner by Stephen Bill. Produced at the John Houseman Theatre (NYC - 1996) starring David Cole, John Henry Cox, Lisa Emery, etc. Directed by Scott Elliott. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curtmantle : Book by Christopher Fry. Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre (London - 1962) starring Roy Dotrice (Father of Karen Dotrice), Roy Marsden, John Hussey, Susan Engel, Peter McEnery, Trevor Martin, Ian McCulloch, etc. Directed by Stuart Burge. | ||||||||||||
24 | Curvy Widow : "A New Play" by Bobby Goldman. Produced at the Post Street Theatre (San Francisco - 2008) starring Cybil Shepherd. Directed by Scott Schwartz. | ||||||||||||
24 | Custer : Book by Robert E. Ingham. Various productions (1976-79) starring Tom Blair, Sandy Faison, John McMartin, Barry Boys, Richard Risso, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cut Of The Axe : "A New Play" by Sheppard Kerman (Based on the novel by Delmar Jackson). Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1959) starring Thomas Mitchell, James Westerfield, Robert Lansing (Star of television's "12 O' Clock High"), Susan Brown, etc. Directed by John O' Shaughnessy. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cycle Sluts : "A Bizarre Rock Revue Direct From Hollywood" by Tracy Quinn. Musical material by Bob Crewe. Produced at the Broadway Theatre (London - No date) starring Ruby Jean Dubois, Gina Kowalski, Rossana Paparazzi, etc. Directed by Michael Shawn. Choreographed by John Beal. Songs include: "Love is a Killer," "Feel My Thigh," "I See Your Name Up in Lights," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cymbeline : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - See "Shakespeare Collection Play Title". | ||||||||||||
24 | Cynara : Book by H.M. Harwood and R. F. Gore Brown (Adapted from the novel entitled "An Imperfect Lover" by R.F. Gore-Brown). Various productions (1930-31) starring Philip Merivale, Henry Stephenson, Phoebe Foster, Adrianne Allen, Gladys Cooper, Gerald du Maurier, Ann Todd, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cyrano : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Anthony Burgess (Based on the play "Cyrano De Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand). Music by Michael J. Lewis. Produced at various theatres (1973) starring Christopher Plummer, Leigh Barry, Mark Lamos, Bruce MacKay, Arnold Soboloff, Tovah Feldshuh, etc. Directed by Michael Kidd and Michael Langham. Songs include: "Cyrano's Nose," "From Now Till Forever," "I Never Loved You," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cyrano De Bergerac (2 Folders) : Book by Edmond Rostand. Various productions and adaptations (1890-2012) starring Richard Mansfield, Walter Hampden, John Alexander, Paul Guilfoyle, Paul Tripp (Television's "Mr. I Magination"), Jose Ferrer, Ruth Ford, Leif Erickson, Paula Lawrence, Ralph Meeker, Herbert Vigran, Humbert Allen, Hugh Sullivan, Richard Chamberlain, Werner Klemperer (Co-star of television's Hogan's Heroes"), Kurt Kasznar, Jane Connell ("Mame," etc), Robert Burr, Victor Garber, Joan van Ark, William Kat (Star of Television's "Greatest American Hero". Son of Bill Williams and Barbara Hale.), William Leach, Nancy Marchand (Co-star of television's "Marty," "Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc.), Philip Bosco, Richard Basehart (Star of television's "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"), Ralph Herbert, M. Coquelin, Christopher Plummer, Patrick Stewart, Ray T. Schultz, Colm Feore, Joe Shaw, Peter Donat, Anthony Zerbe, John Behney, Erik Fredricksen, Charles Richman, Sarah Bernhardt, Arlene Dahl, Douglas Watson, Tom Tryon, Ada Rehan, Colm Feore, Amanda Lisman, Mike Shara, John Vickery, Wayne Best, Steve Ross, Douglas Hodge, Clemence Poesy, Patrick Page, Max Baker, Bill Buell, Geraldine Hughes, Tim McGeever, Drew McVety, Ben Steinfeld, Kyle Soller, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Cynthia, The Gypsy Queen : "The Thrilling Romantic Drama of Gypsy Life in England" produced at Capital Hall (Montpelier, VT - No date) starring Hattie Henry, Fred Loranger, Hal Warren, Ned Burton, etc. "The performance to conclude with the Greatest of all Farces - Barnum's Baby Elephant". | ||||||||||||
24 | Cyprienne : "A New Play" by Dorothy Monet (Based on Victorien Sardou's "Divorcons"). Produced at the Fred Miller Theatre (Milwaukee, WI - 1955) starring Uta Hagen, Herbert Berghof, Dalton Dearborn, etc. Directed by Hale McKeen. | ||||||||||||
24 | Czarina, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Melchior Lengyel and Lajos Biro. Produced by Charles Frohman (No location listed - 1922) starring Doris Keane, Betty Weston Louis Calhern, Kenneth Fox, etc. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
24 | Da : Book by Hugh Leonard. Various productions (1973 - 80) starring Barnard Hughes, Brian Murray, Sylvia O' Brien, Charley Lang, Brian Keith, David Leary, Kenneth Albers, Dudley Swetland, Jack Aranson, Ian Stuart, John McGiver, Stephen Joyce, Pauline Flanagan, Bill Hindman, Kelly Pino, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dad's Girl (By E.J. Swartz) : Book by E.J. Swartz. Produced at the Grand Opera House (St. Paul, Minnesota - 1886) starring Lizzie May Ulmer ("Everybody's Favorite"), Harry Wilson, Harry Mack, Mary Young, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dad's Girl (By L.M. Ulmer) : Book by Lizzie May Ulmer. Produced at Pelham and Chipman's Standard Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Kitty Aryman ("The Sprightly Soubrette"), Claude Pelham, Fanny Yantis, etc. Directed by Claude D. Pelham. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddies : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by John L. Hobble. Produced by David Belasco at various theatres (1920) starring Charles Hammond, John W. Cope, George Abbott, Aida Armand, etc. Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy Come Home : "An Original Domestic Comedy" by Rose Grieco. Produced by the Blackfriars' Guild at the Blackfriars' Theatre ("New York's Oldest Off-Broadway Theatre" - 1963) starring Peggy Osborne, Tish Yousef, Al Gelassen, Christopher Bennett, etc. Directed by Walter Cool. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy Dufard : "A Comedy of Character" by Albert Chevalier and Lechmore Worrall. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1911) starring Albert Chevalier, Violet Heming, Leslie Kenyon, Walter Johnson, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy Gray : "A Drama in Four Acts" by Andrew Halliday. Produced at the Gilbert Theatre (Brooklyn, NY - 1882) starring E.L. Wells, John Billings, William Dinsmore, Agnes Dougall, Nellie Yale, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy Long Legs : "A New Comedy" by Jean Webster. Various productions (1915 - 23) starring Ruth Chatterton, Charles Waldron, Charles Trowbridge, Cora Witherspoon, Katherine Cornell, Frank Morgan (Brother of Ralph Morgan), Walter Abel, Henry Miller, Ella Pacell, Mildred Daum, Edwin Brandt, John Barnes, Arthur Howard, George Alison, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy's Gone A-Hunting : Book by Zoe Akins. Produced in 1921 (No location listed) starring Marjorie Rambeau (By arrangement with A.H. Woods), Frank Conroy, Lee Baker, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daddy's Seashore Blues : "A World Premiere" by Farrell J. Foreman. Produced at the Victory Gardens Theatre (Chicago - 1983) starring Zaid Farid, Jay Lawson, Cora Perkins, Ernest Perry, Jr. and CeCe Thompson. Directed by Chuck Smith. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dad's Army : "A Nostalgic Music and Laughter Show of Britain's Finest Hour" by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre (London - 1975) starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, Arnold Ridley, etc. Directed by David Croft and Jimmy Perry. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daffy Dill : "Musical Comedy" by Guy Bolton and Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd. Music by Herbert Stothart. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd. Produced at the Apollo Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Frank Tinney, Ethel Kinley, Mary Howard, Gladys Nagel, etc. Directed by Arthur Hammerstein (Uncle of Oscar Hammerstein 2nd). | ||||||||||||
24 | Dairymaids, The : "The Farcical Musical Play" by A.M. Thompson and Robert Courtneidge. Music by Paul A. Rubens and Frank A. Tours. Produced at various theatres (1907) by Charles Frohman starring Ruby Ray, George Gregory, Bessie DeVoie, Flossie Hope, Wilma Dodd, etc. Songs include: "It's Naughty to be Kissed," "Lazyland," "Down the Strand," etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daisies Won't Tell : "A Play in Four Episodes" by Owen B. Winters and Leonard Cline. Produced by Edgar Selwyn and Sam H. Harris at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1926) starring Pauline Lord, Tom Williams, Herbert Yost, etc. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daisy Mame : "A Comedy" by George Kelly. Produced at the Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1927) starring Alma Kruger, Josephine Hall, Madge Evans, Frank Rowan, etc. Directed by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). | ||||||||||||
24 | Daisy Pulls It Off : Book by Denise Deegan. Produced at the Globe Theatre (London - 1983) starring Sally Cookson, Imogen Bain, Alexander John, etc. Directed by David Gilmore. | ||||||||||||
24 | Daly's Daughter : "The Irish Society Drama" by Eunice Fitch. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse - 1898) starring E. M. Crane, Edwin Curtis, James Kennedy, etc. Directed by Eunice Fitch. | ||||||||||||
24 | Damaged Goods : Book by Brieux (Adapted from the French by Benjamin Blanchard). Produced "under the auspices of the St. Louis Society for Social Hygiene" at various theatres (1913-15) starring Richard Bennett, Louis Bennison, Olive Templeton, Joseph Weber, Willis Hall, etc. "The object of this play is a study of the disease of syphilis and its bearing on marriage." | ||||||||||||
24 | Damask Cheek, The : "A New Comedy" by John Van Druten and Lloyd Morris. Various productions (1942) starring Flora Robson, Ruth Vivian, Myron McCormick, Celeste Holm, Zachary Scott, Nancy Coleman, etc. Original 1942 production directed by John Van Druten. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dame Aux Camelias, La : Book by Alexandre Dumas. Various productions (1906- 26) starring Sarah Bernhardt, Cecile Sorel, Louis Ravet, Rolla Norman, Gilberte Fleury, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dame De Chambre, La : Book by Felix Gandera. Produced in 1924 (No location listed) starring Andree Mery, Alice Ael, Fernande Roussey, etc. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dame Kobold : Produced at the Bayerische Staatstheater (Munich - 1932). | ||||||||||||
24 | Dame Nature : Book by Andre Birabeau (Adapted by Patricia Collinge). Produced by The Theatre Guild at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring Montgomery Clift, Morgan James, Eric Roberts, Grace Matthews, Jessie Royce Landis, Onslow Stevens, etc. Directed by Worthingtron Miner. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dame Of Sark, The : Book by William Dougals Home. Produced at Wyndham's Theatre (London - 1974) starring Celia Johnson, Tony Britton, Alan Gifford, etc. Directed by Charles Hickman. | ||||||||||||
24 | Dames : "The Now 1930's Musical Comedy" with Book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller. Music by Jim Wise. Various productions (1968 - 77) starring Bernadette Peters, Tamara Long, David Christmas, Steve Elmore, Sally Stark, Patricia Moline, Frank Root, Janie Sell, Bonnie Franklin ("Applause," etc. Star of television's "One Day at a Time"), Anthony Teague, Barbara Sharma (Co-star of television's "Laugh -In"), etc. Songs include: "Broadway Baby," "Raining in My Heart," "That Mister Man of Mine," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Damn Yankees (2 Folders) : "A New Musical" with book by George Abbott and Douglas Wallop (Based on the novel, "The Year The Yankees Lost the Pennant" by Douglas Wallop). Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. Various productions (1955-2006) starring Gwen Verdon (Wife of Bob Fosse), Stephen Douglass, Ray Walston (Star of television' s "My Favorite Martian," etc.), Russ Brown, Jimmie Komack, Nathaniel Frey, Jean Stapleton, Robert Evans, Timmy Everett, Harry Stockwell, Richard Armbruster, Dorothy Love, Vincent Price, Russ Thacker, Pia Zadora, Devra Koewin, Ralph Lowe, Leon Janney, Russ Brown, Bebe Neuwirth, Shannon Bolin, George Merrick, Shannon Lewis, Rufus Smith, Bobby Clark (Of the comedy team, Clark and McCullough"), Danny Scholl, Gretchin Wyler, Al Lanti, Jack Goode, Betty Carr, Dick O' Neill, Ronny Graham (Television's "Mr. Dirt"), Mara Lynn, Sammy Smith, Shirley Jeanne, George Durney, Ken Land, Michael Horsley, Raoul Harris, John Buckley, Daniel C. McWhertor, Patty Perdew, Lester Rawlins, Patti Karr, Stan Page, Joseph Masiell, Leonard Frey, Victor Garber, Dick Latessa, Mel Allen (voice), Sam Proctor, Sid Stone (Most famous as the "Pitchman" on television's "The MIlton Berle Show"), Joe Flynn (Co-star of television's "McHale's Navy"), Tucker Smith, Bob Dishy, Rae Allen, Jerry Lewis, Valerie Wright, Bebe Neuwirth, Vicki Lewis, Dennis Kelly, Linda Stephens, Jarrod Emick, etc. Original 1955 production directed by George Abbott and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Songs include: "Heart," "A Man Doesn't Know," "Whatever Lola Wants," "Who's Got the Pain?," "Those Were the Good Old Days," "Two Lost Souls," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Damnes, Les : "Drama en 3 tableaux" by M. Pierre Chaine. Produced at Taverne Joseph (Paris - No date) starring Charles Vanel, Tony Laurent, Colette Carly, etc. Directed by M.C. Choicy. | ||||||||||||
25 | Damon And Pythias : or "The Test of Friendship". Various productions and adaptations (1823-1883) starring Joseph Proctor, Annie E. Proctor, Frederick Warde, Anna Boyle, Barton Hill, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Damsel In Distress, A : "A Comedy of Youth, Love and Adventure" by Ian Hay and P.G. Wodehouse. Produced at the New Theatre (London - 1928) starring Reginald Purdell, Isabel Wilford, Basil Foster, Reginald Gardiner, Ann Todd, etc. Directed by Nicholas Hannen. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance And The Railroad, The : Book by David Henry Hwang. Produced by Joseph Papp at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (1981) starring John Lone and Tzi Ma. Directed and choreographed by John Lone. "Originally presented at the Henry Street Settlement New Federal Theatre, Woodie King, Jr. and Steve Tennen, Producers." | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance For Joy : "The Great London Hit" by Wynyard Browne. Produced at the Hamlet Street Theater (Pittsburgh - 1952) starring Pearl Hipps, Nancy Fingal, Edmund Ross, Betty Dunaway, Donna Jean Young, Shirley Jones, etc. Directed by Frederick Burleigh. Choreographed by Frank Wagner. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance Me A Song : "A New Musical Revue" with sketches by Jimmy Kirkwood and Lee Goodman, George Oppenheimer and Vincente Minnelli, Marya Mannes, Robert Anderson, James Shelton and Wally Cox (Star of television's "Mr. Peepers"). "Songs, except where otherwise noted, by James Shelton." Additional numbers by Herman Hupfield, Albert Hague (Most famous as the composer of the music for the television holiday special "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". Co-star of "Fame" on film and television.), Maurice Valency and Bud Gregg. Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Erik Rhodes, Marion Lorne (Co-star of television's "The Garry Moore Show," "Bewitched," etc.), Wally Cox, Jimmy Kirkwood, Bob Fosse, Biff McGuire, Scott Merrill, Joan McCracken (Mrs. Bob Fosse), Lee Goodman, Marilyn Gennaro (Wife of Wally Cox), June Graham, etc. Directed by James Shelton. Choreographed by Robert Sidney. Costumes by Irene Sharaff. Songs include: "It's the Weather," "I'm the Girl," "Documentary," "Lilac Wine," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance Of Death, The : Book by August Strindberg (Adapted by A.J. Antoon from the Elizabeth Sprigge translation). Produced by Joseph Papp at the Vivian Beaumont Theater (Lincoln Center - NY Shakespeare Festival - 1974) starring Robert Shaw, Zoe Caldwell and Hector Elizondo. Directed by A.J. Antoon. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance Of Seasons : "A New Play" by P.V. Harkness. Produced at the Academy Theatre (Atlanta, GA - 1969) starring Don Hayes, P. V. Harkness, Page Lee, etc. Directed by Frank Wittow. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance On A Country Grave : "A Romantic Folk Musical" with book, music and lyrics by Kelly Hamilton (Based on a novel by Thomas Hardy). Produced at the Arlington Park Theatre (Arlington Heights, Illinois - 1973) starring David Selby, Andrea Marcovicci, Clifford David, Shawn Elliott, John Savage, etc. Directed by Patrick Henry. Choreographed by Jay Norman. Songs include: "Fancy," "Old Mister Fate," "The Gamblin Hand," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dance With Your Gods : "A Melodrama in Two Acts" by Kenneth Perkins. Produced by Laurence Schwab at the Mansfield Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Rex Ingram, Lena Horne, Oliver Barbour, Jack Williams, Dewey Brown, etc. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancer, The : "A New Play" by Milton Lewis and Julian Funt. Music by Paul Bowles. Produced at the Biltmore Theatre (NYC - 1946) starring Luis Van Rooten, Anton Dolin, Bethel Leslie, Edgar Kent, etc. Directed by Everett Sloane. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancers, The : "Greatest London Success" by Sir Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree. Produced at various theatres (1923-24) starring Richard Bennett, Florence Eldridge (wife of Fredric March), Gale Gordon (Co-star of television's "Our Miss Brooks," "Dennis the Menace," "The Lucy Show," "Here's Lucy," etc.), etc. Directed by William Devereux. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancin' : "A New Musical Entertainment" directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Music and lyrics by Joahnn Sebastion Bach, George M.Cohan, Neil Diamond, Louis Prima, John Philip Sousa, Harry Warren, etc. Various productions (1979-82) starring Hinton Battle, John Mineo, Gail Benedict, Bebe Neuwirth, etc. Songs include: "Mr. Bojangles," "I Wanna Be A Dancin' Man," "Big Noise from Winnetka," "Sing, Sing, Sing," "Yankee Doodle Dandy," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Around : "The Winter Garden's Annual Fall Production" with dialogue and lyrics by Harold Atteridge. Music by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart") and Harry Carroll. Produced at various theatres (1915) starring Al Jolson (Portrayed by Larry Parks and Norman Brooks on film), Harland Dixon, Bernard Granville, Clifton Webb, Mary Robsen, etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Choreographed by Jack Mason. "All ballet and dance music selected and arranged by Melville Ellis." Songs include: "When Tommy Atkins Smiles at All the Girls," "Irish and Proud of It, Too," "I'm Seeking for Siegfried," "Dancing Shoes," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing at Lughnasa : Book by Brian Friel. Produced by The Abbey Theatre at the Plymouth Theatre (NYC - 1992) starring Miriam Healy-Louie, Patricia Hodges, Jacqueline Knapp, Kenneth L. Marks, jan Maxwell, John Wesley Shipp, Jennifer Van Dyck and Donal Donnelly. Directed by Patrick Mason. Choreographed by Terry John Bates. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Girl, The (By H. Atteridge) : "A New Winter Garden Musical Extravaganza in 21 Scenes" with book and lyrics by Harold Atteridge. Music by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart"). Produced by Lee and J.J. Shubert at the Colonial Theatre (Chicago - 1923) starring Jack Pearl (Most famous as radio's "Baron Munchhausen"), Ted Doner, Edyth Baker, Frank Green, etc. Directed by J.C.Huffman. Songs include: "Cuddle Up," "That American Boy of Mine," "My Gaby Doll," 'Pango Pango," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Girl, The (By H.A. Jones) : "A New and Original play of Modern English Life" by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - No date) starring Fred Terry, Robb Harwood, Charles Hudson, Rose Leclercq, Beatrice Lamb, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Honeymoon, The : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts" with book and lyrics by Ballard McDonald (adapted from "Battling Butler" by Brightman, Melford and Furber.). Music by Walter L. Rosemont (by arrangement with Jack Buchanan). Produced at the Apollo Theatre (Chicago - 1923) starring William Kent, Charles Ruggles, George Sands, Frank Sinclair, etc. Directed by Guy Bragdon. Choreographed by David Bennett. Songs include: "If Every Day Was Sunday," "Apples, Bananas and You," "Tinkle Tune," | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing In The End Zone : Book by Bill C. Davis Produced at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1984) starring Elaine Stritch, Tony Musante, Mary Joan Negro and Fredric Lehne. Directed by Stephen Hollis. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Mothers : Book by Edgar Selwyn and Edmund Goulding. Various productions (1925-26) starring William Dean, Eva Lang, John Halliday, Dorothy Burgess, Frank Wilcox, Kay Strozzi, Lucille Nikolas, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dancing Partner : "A Comedy" by Alexander Engel and Alfred Grunwald (adapted by Frederic and Fanny Batton). Produced by David Belasco at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1930) starring Lynne Overman, Irene Purcell, Henry Stephenson, etc. Directed by David Belasco. "Tango arrangements by Arthur Murray". | ||||||||||||
25 | Dandy Dick : "An Original Farce" by A. W. Pinero. Produced at the Royal Court Theatre (London - 1887) starring John Clayton, Edmund Maurice, Arthur Cecil, Marie Lewes, Laura Linden, etc. Billed with "The Nettle" by Ernest Warren. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dangerous Corner : "A Drama" by J. B. Priestley. Various productions (1933 - 1980) starring Herbert Rawlinson, Beverly Bayne, Mary Servoss, Don Shelton, Ethel Wait Owen, Stanley Ridges, Cecil Holm, Eden Gray, Gavin Muir, Peter Dennis, William Fox, Flora Robson (By kind permission of Amner Hall), Isa Bevan (By kind permission of Basil Dean), Erika Slezak (Daughter of Walter Slezak), etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dangerous Liaisons : Book by Christopher Hampton (from the novel Laclos). Music by Ilona Sekacz. Various productions (1986 - 2010) starring Philip Eason, Susan Tracy, Amanda Royle, Greg Hicks, Samantha Bond, Jacqueline Dankworth, Eve Pearce, Kate Spiro, Seana McKenna, Yanna McIntosh, Bethany Jillard, Tom McCamus, Martha Henry, Sanjay Talwar, Martha Farrell, Bruce Godfree, Adrian Griffin, Brigit Wilson, Fuzz Bucket, etc. The 1986 production directed by Howard Davies. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dangerous Maid, A : "The Lyric Play... Especially Adapted for the New York Casino" by Sidney Rosenfeld. Produced at various theatres (1898-99) starring Charles Plunkett, Madge Lessing, Sydney Booth, Raymond Hitchcock, etc. Directed by George W. Lederer. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dangerous Man, A : "A Comedy" by A. Washington Pezet (with the Collaboration of Alan Brooks). Produced by the Messrs. Shubert at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1921) starring H. Wagstaff Gribble, Betty Linley, Alan Brooks, Hal Crane, etc. Directed by Edward Elsner. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dangerous People : "A Play in Three Acts" by Oliver White. Produced by H.H. Frazee at the Court Theatre (Chicago - 1923) starring Virginia Hammond, Frances Howard, George Parsons, Pierre Watkin and William Courtenay. Directed by O.P. Heggie. | ||||||||||||
25 | Danger Of New York, The : Produced by the Santry and Long Stock Company at the Grand Theatre (Superior, Wisconsin - 1902) starring Will H. Bruno, W. A. Adams, Harry Moore, Arthur Gale, Irene Gale, Lillian Grant, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Danischeffs, The : "A Comedy-Drama in Four Acts" produced at the Court Theatre (London - 1883) starring H.B. Conway, Arthur Cecil, John Clayton, Gilbert Trent, H. Kemble, Louise Moodie, Carlotta Addison,, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Danites, The : "Idyllic Drama" by Joaquin Miller. Various productions (c.1886) starring Thomas Chappelle, George B. Waldron, McKee Rankin, Lindsley Harris, E. O. Browne, Ben Rose, Frank Beal, T.J. Quinn, Florence Lytelle, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dan's Tribulations : "New York Success" by Edward Harrigan. Produced by M.W. Hanley at Carll's Opera House (New Haven - 1884) starring Joseph Sparks, Richard Quilter, Max Arnold, Gussie Traynor, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dante : Book by MM. Sardou and Moreau (Rendered into English by Laurence Irving). Produced at various theatres (1903) starring Henry Irving, Laurence Irving, William Mollison, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Danton's Death : Book by George Buechner. Various productions (1938-66) starring Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis), Anna Stafford, Guy Kingsley, Arlene Francis, Orson Welles, Joseph Cotton, Paul Stanley Poss, Betty Garrett (Wife of Larry Parks), Alan Bergmann, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Edward Winter, Roscoe Lee Browne, James Greene, Gail Fisher (Co-star of television's "Mannix"), Bill Hinnant, Dick Jones, Austin Pendleton, Bartlett Giamatti (Future Commissioner of Baseball - 1958 Yale production), Rick Hauser, etc. Original 1938 production directed by Orson Welles with music by Marc Blitzstein. Produced by the Mercury Theatre. | ||||||||||||
25 | Danton's Tod : "A Tragedy" by Georg Buchner. Produced by Max Reinhardt and Gilbert Miller at the Century Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Tilly Losch, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Lili Darvas, etc. Directed by Max Reinhardt. "Acted by the companies from the Deutsches Theater in Berlin - Josefstadter Theater in Vienna." | ||||||||||||
25 | Daphne Laureola : "A New Comedy" by James Bridie. Produced by Leland Hayward and Herman Shumlin in association with Laurence Olivier at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Edith Evans, Cecil Parker, Ernest Jay, Martin Miller, Elizabeth Ashley, etc. Directed by Murray MacDonald. | ||||||||||||
25 | D'Arcy Of The Guards : Book by Louis Evan Shipman. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Savoy Theatre (NYC - 1901) starring Henry Miller, Arthur Elliot, Meriam Bruce, Otis Turner, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Darius Dutton : "Three Act Prize Drama" produced at the Olympic Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Yankee Robinson, George Becks, Minnie Jackson, Lily Vining, Marion Andrews, etc. Billed with "A Bull in a China Shop". Directed by Asa Cushman | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Angel, The : "A New Play in a Prologue and Three Acts" by H. B. Trevelyan. Produced by Robert Milton at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1925) starring Patricia Collinge, Reginald Mason, Florence Edney, Stanley Logan, John Williams, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark At The Top Of The Stairs, The (2 Folders) : "A New Play" by William Inge. Various productions (1957 - 74) starring Teresa Wright, Pat Hingle, Eileen Heckart, Frank Overton, Evans Evans, Timmy Everett, Jan Van Wart, Sara Miller, Joan Blondell, Elizabeth Lawrence, David Brubaker, Barbara Baxley, Audrey Christie, Sandy Dennis, Herbert Nelson, Georgia Bennett, etc. Original 1957 production directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Days : "An Original Drama in Five Acts" by J. Comyns Carr and Hugh Conway. Produced at the Utica Opera House (NY - 1885) starring Felix Pitt, Walter Speakman, Harriet Clifton, Emily Sheridan, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Diamond, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London - 1832). Billed with "A Masked Ball," "The Clutterbucks" and "The Vision of the Bard". | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Eyes : "A Farce Comedy" by Elena Miramova in collaboration with Eugenie Leontovich. Produced by Jed Harris at various theatres (1943) starring Oscar Polk, Minnie Dupree, Maude Russell, Eugenie Leontovich, Elena Miramova, etc. Directed by Jed Harris. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Is Light Enough, The : "A Winter Story" by Christopher Fry. Various productions (1954-55) starring Tyrone Power, Katherine Cornell, Arnold Moss, Christopher Plummer, Sydney Pollack (Film director), John Williams, Edith Evans, James Donald, Hugh Griffith, Peter Bull, etc.The Power/Cornell production directed by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell). | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Lady Of The Sonnets, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (c. 1961) starring Frederic Warriner, Tom Sawyer, Alison Howard, Frances Sternhagen, Ray Rizzo, Leo Bloom, etc. Billed with "Androcles and The Lion" and "The Admirable Bashville" (Both by George Bernard Shaw). | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Laughter : "An Intimate Evening with Dylan Thomas, F.Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner" written and performed by Thomas G. Waites. Music composed and performed by Tom Nothnagle. Produced by the Marin Theatre Company (San Francisco - No date). Directed by Rob Barron. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Legend : Book by Helene Fraenkel (Based on the Novel by Dr. Frederic Wertham). Produced by David Heilweil, Robert N. Winter-Berger and Darren McGavin at the President Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring James Lipton ("Inside the Actor's Studio"), Olive Deering, James Daly (Father of Tyne Daly and Tim Daly), etc. Directed by Morton Da Costa. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Of The Moon : "A Legend with Music" by Howard Richardson and William Berney. Various productions (1945 - 65) starring Richard Hart, Carol Stone, John Gifford, William Sylvester, Hugh Pryse, Barbara Allen, Christopher Curtis, Gar Moore, Rue McClanahan, George Sanchez, Ed Haven, Ann Torrans, Lynne Lennox, Paul Hostetler, Susan Farrell, Lenore Evans, Jerry Womack, Oran Teague, Ina Simmons, etc. Original 1945 production directed by Robert E. Perry and choreographed by Esther Junger. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Rosaleen : "A Comedy of Irish Life" by W.D. Hepenstall and Whitford Kane. Produced by David Belasco at the Shubert-Belasco Theatre (Washington, DC - 1919) starring Thomas Mitchell, Robert Cummings, Charles A. Bickford, Beryl Mercer, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Secret, A : "Grand Aquatic Spectacle" by James Willing, Jr and John Douglass. Produced at the Newark Theatre (NJ - 1888) starring Charles Cummings, Edna Carey, Belle Stokes, etc. ` | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Summer : Book by Wynyard Browne. Produced at the Theatre Royal, King Street, Bristol (1948) starring Barbara Leake, Winifred Evans, John Roake, etc. Directed by Joan Yeaxlee. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Tower, The : "A Melodrama" by Alexander Woolcott and George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Various productions (1933-34) starring Jessie Royce Landis, Dorothy Vernon, Hope Lawder, Alexander Clark, Jr., Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), William Harrigan, Basil Sydney, Porter Hall, etc. Original 1933 production directed by Alexander Woolcott and George S. Kaufman. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dark Victory : "A New Play" by George Brewer, Jr. Various productions (1933-45) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Earle Larimore, Helen Strickland, Mildred Quigley, Richard Hammond, Maureen Doherty, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Darkness At Noon : "A New Play" by Sidney Kingsley (Based on the novel by Arthur Koestler). Various productions (1951 - 59) starring Claude Rains, Walter J. Palance (Jack Palance), Kim Hunter, Robert Keith, Jr. (Brian Keith), Alexander Scourby, Lois Nettleton (Star of television's "Accidental Family". Wife of Jean Shepard.), Maurice Gosfield (Most famous as "Private Doberman" on television's "Sgt. Bilko"), Bernard Engel, Brock Scully, Charles Lublin, Edward G. Robinson, Leo Gordon, etc. Original 1951 production directed by Sidney Kingsley. | ||||||||||||
25 | Darkness Visible : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (1816). Billed with "Exit By Mistake" and "The Prisoner at Large". | ||||||||||||
25 | Darling Of The Day : "A New Musical" (Based on Arnold Bennett's "Buried Alive"). Music by Jule Styne. Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. Produced at the George Abbott Theater (NYC - 1968) starring Vincent Price, Patricia Routledge (Star of television's "Keeping Up Appearances," etc.), Brenda Forbes, Beth Howland (Co-star of television's "Alice"), etc. Directed by Noel Willman. Choreographed by Lee Theodore. Songs include: "Mad for Art," "Money, Money, Money," "He's A Genius," "Not on Your Nellie," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Darling Of The Gods, The : "A Drama of Japan" by David Belasco and John Luther Long. Various productions (1903-04) starring Blanche Bates, Dexter Smith, Julius Knight, Maud Jeffries, George Arliss, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Date With April, A : "A New Comedy" by George Batson. Produced at various theatres (1952-53) starring Constance Bennett, Edmon Ryan, Evelyn Varden, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter-In-Law, The : Book by D.H. Lawrence. Produced at the Bristol Old Vic - New Vic Theatre (London - No date) starring John Hannah, Ruth Mitchell, June Barrie, Maureen Morris, etc. Directed by Jenny Killick. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter Of Heaven, The : "A Dramatic Spectacle" by Pierre Loti and Judith Gautier (English adaptation by George Egerton). Produced at various theatres (1912-13) starring Viola Allen, Lee Baker, Frank Russell, etc. Directed by Hugh Ford. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter Of Mother Machree, The : "A New Irish-American Comedy" by Edward E. Rose. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1917) starring Monda Glendower, Mary Diehl, Raymond Manion, Warren Fabian, James Grant, etc. Directed by Edward E. Rose. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter of Silence : Book by Morris L. West (Adapted from his novel). Produced at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Emlyn Williams, Rip Torn, Joanne Linville, Vincent Gardenia, Vincent Baggetta, etc. Directed by Vincent J. Donehue. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter Of The Regiment, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collections - see "Gilbert and Sullivan Collection". | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughter Of The Sun, A : "The Massive Scenic Spectacle" by Lorin J. Howard and Ralph T. Kettering. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1917) starring Mauna Kuau, James A. Bliss, Hauto Uqua, etc. Directed by Lorin J. Howard. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughters Of Atreus : Book by Robert Turney. Various productions (1936-37) starring Maria Ouspenskaya, Gale Gordon (Co-star of "Our Miss Brooks," "Dennis the Menace," "The Lucy Show," "Here's Lucy," etc.), Tom Neal, Cornel Wilde, Martha White, Frank Daly, Eleonora Mendelssohn, Joanna Roos, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Daughters Of The Late Colonel, The : "A New Play" by Louis Beachner and Ben Morse (Founded on the story by Katherine Mansfield). Produced at the Sutton Theatre in the Hotel Sutton (NYC - No date) starring Marga Ann Deighton,John Regan, Lucie Lancaster, etc. Directed by Louis Beachner. | ||||||||||||
25 | David Garrick : "Three Act Comedy" by T. W. Robertson. Various productions (1889 - 16) starring Charles Wyndham, Mary Moore, Emily Vining, David James, E.H. Sothern, Charles Verner, Sidney Valentine, Nat C. Goodwin, Alfred Bishop, E. S. Willard, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | David Hare Trilogy, The : Three plays by David Hare - "Racing Demon," "Murmering Judges" and "The Absence of War". Produced by the Royal National Theatre (London - 1993) starring Oliver Ford Davies, Richard Pasco, Paul Higgins, Paul Moriarty, Robin Bailey, etc. Directed by Richard Eyre. | ||||||||||||
25 | David Harum : "A Story of American Life" by R. and M.W. Hitchcock (From the novel by Edward Noyes Westcott). Various productions (1900 -03) starring William H.Crane, Homer Granville, Will Dean, Kate Meek, Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Davy Crockett : "Beautiful Idyl of the Backwoods" by Frank Mayo. Various productions (No date) starring Frank Mayo (The original star of the play who traveled the world portraying Crockett), James Dunn, Josephine Laurens, H.R. Brennan, Minnie De Lange, J.J. Pratt, Annie Bird, etc. See also "Mayo, Frank" - Popular Performers - Oversize. | ||||||||||||
25 | Davy Crockett And His Coonskin Cap : Book by Margery Evernden. Produced by the Goodman Theatre Children's Theatre at the Goodman Memorial Theatre (Chicago - 1956) starring Sheldon Frankel, Patricia Dickey, Howard Witt, Al Rosenberg, Pat McCormick, etc. Directed by Louise Dale Spoor. Choreographed by Francis Allis. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dawn, The : "A New Play in Three Acts" by George D. Parker. Produced in 1916 (No location listed) starring Edward See, Sarah McVicker, Everett Butterfield, etc. Directed by Franklyn Underwood. | ||||||||||||
25 | Dawn Of A Tomorrow, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Various productions (1909 - 16) starring Eleanor Robson, Aubrey Boucicault, Fred W. Sidney, Wallace Erskine, Frank Wilcox, Ralph F. Murphy, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day After The Fair, The : Book by Frank Harvey (Based on a story by Thomas Hardy). Produced at the Studebaker Theatre (Chicago - 1973) starring Deborah Kerr, Brenda Forbes, Vickery Turner, etc. Directed by Frith Banbury. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day After the Wedding, A : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1838). Billed with "The Three and the Deuce," "Perouse" and "The Dancing Barber". | ||||||||||||
25 | Day After Tomorrow, The : "New Comedy " by Frederick Lonsdale. Produced at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Beatrice Pearson, Melville Cooper, Ralph Michael, Bramwell Fletcher, etc. Directed by Frederick Lonsdale. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day And A Night In New York, A : "Just a Farce in Two Acts" produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1898) starring William Devere, Jane Cooper, Richard Stahl, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day Before Spring, The : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Music by Frederick Loewe. Produced by John C. Wilson at various theatres (1945 - 2007) starring Irene Manning, Bill Johnson, John Archer, Patricia Marshall, Bert Freed, Lucille Benson, etc. Directed by Edward Padula. Choreographed by Antony Tudor. Songs include: "The Day Before Spring," "This Is My Holiday," "Friends to the End," etc. The 2007 revival produced by The New York Theater Company at the Theater at St Peters (NYC), directed by David Glenn Armstrong and starring Amanda Watkins, Tia Speros, etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day Before The Day, The : "A New Drama" by Chester Bailey Fernald. Produced at the St. James Theatre (London - 1915) starring Lyn Harding, Edmund Gwenn (Most famous for his Oscar-winning role of "Kris Kringle" in ""The Miracle on 34th Street"), Clare Greet, etc. Directed by George Alexander. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day By The Sea, A : Book by N.C. Hunter. Various productions (1953-55) starring Ralph Richardson, Sybil Thorndike, Irene Worth, John Gielgud, Mary Jerrold, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Dennis King, Aline MacMahon, Halliwell Hobbes, etc. Directors include John Gielgud and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day In Hollywood, A Night In The Ukraine, A : "A Musical Double Feature" with book and lyrics by Dick Vosburgh. Music by Frank Lazarus. Various productions (1979 - 80) starring John Bay, Jon Glover, Paddie O' Neil, Priscilla Lopez, David Garrison, Frank Lazarus, etc. Original 1979 production directed and choreographed by Tommy Tune. Co- Choreographed by Thommie Walsh. Songs include: "Just Go To The Movies" (Music and lyrics by Jerry Herman), "I Love a Film Cliche," "Doin' The Production Code," etc. | ||||||||||||
25 | Day In Paris, A : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1836). Billed with "Perfection". | ||||||||||||
25 | Day In The Death Of Joe Egg, A : "A New Comedy" by Peter Nichols. Various productions (1968 - 76) starring Albert Finney, Elizabeth Hubbard, John Carson, Joan Hickson, Joe Melia, Zena Walker, Ken Costigan, Noel Harrison (Co-star of television's "The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.". Son of Noel Harrison.), Mitzi Hoag, Donal Donnelly, Bud Cook, Bitsy Bidwell, etc. Original 1968 production directed by Michael Blakemore. | ||||||||||||
26 | Day Of Grace : Book by Alexander Federoff. Produced ("With an Equity Cast") at The Palm Garden (NYC - 1953) starring James Lipton ("Inside the Actor's Studio"), Liam Sullivan, Russell Collins, etc. Directed by Norris Houghton. | ||||||||||||
26 | Day The Money Stopped, The : "A Play in Two Scenes" by Maxwell Anderson and Brendan Gill (From the Novel by Brendan Gill). Produced at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1958) starring Richard Basehart, Mildred Natwick, Kevin McCarthy, etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
26 | Daybreak : "A Play in Three Acts" by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin. Produced at the Harris Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Cyril Courtenay, Blanche Yurka, Margaret Dale, Reginald Mason, etc. Directed by Jane Cowl. | ||||||||||||
26 | Days And Nights Of Beebee Fenstermaker, The : "A New Play" by William Snyder. Produced at the Sheridan Square Playhouse (NYC - 1962) starring Rose Gregorio, Stanley Beck, Dianne Kagan, etc. Directed by Ulu Grosbard. | ||||||||||||
26 | Days In The Trees : Book by Marguerite Duras (Translated by Sonia Orwell). Various productions (1966-77) starring Peggy Ashcroft, George Baker, Mildred Dunnock, Joseph Maher, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Days Without End : "New Play" by Eugene O' Neill. Produced at various theatres (1933-34) starring Earle Larimore, Stanley Ridges, Selena Royle, Ilka Chase, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deacon Brodie : or "The Double Life" by Robert Louis Stevenson and William Ernest Henley. Produced at McVicker's Theatre (Chicago - 1887) starring Edward J. Henley, Annie Robe, Graham Stewart, Edmund Lyons, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deacon Dubbs : "A Three Act Rural Comedy-Drama" by Walter Ben Hare. Produced at the Reddick High School Auditorium (FL - 1949) starring George Richardson, R. J. Bewley, Ernestine Clark, etc. Directed by the Rev. M.M. Gibbs. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deacon's Daughter, The : "The Laughable Musical Comedy" by A. C. Gunter. Various productions (1887-88) starring Annie Pixley, John T. Burke, Edward Poland, Lillian Kennedy, Charles Wunder, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dead End : Book by Sidney Kingsley. Various productions (1935 - 37) starring Gabriel Dell, Billy Hallop, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Bernard Punsley, Martin Gabel (Husband of Arlene Francis), David Gorcey (Brother of Leo Gorcey), Marjorie Main (Most famous as "Ma Kettle" in the "Ma and Pa Kettle" film series.), Dan Duryea, Sidney Lumet (Film director), Warren Ashe, Edward Furman, Jack Fleming, etc. Directed by Sidney Kingsley. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dead Heart, The : "A Story of the French Revolution" by Watts Phillips (Revised by Walter H. Pollock). Various productions (1860 - 91) starring Henry Irving, Gordon Craig, Kate Phillips, James O' Neill, Alf Fisher, David Fisher, Benjamin Webster, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dead Pigeon : "A New Play" by Lenard Kantor. Various productions (1953-59) starring Lloyd Bridges, Joan Lorring, James Gregory, Joan Lawrence, Stuart Aronson, and Vito de Marzo. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dead Souls : Various productions and adaptations (1965-82) of the novel by Nikolai Gogol starring Vladimir Belokurov, Mikhail Yanshin, Hank Azaria, Charles Kurtz, Oliver Platt, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deadfall : "A New Melodrama" by Leonard Lee. Produced at the Holiday Theatre (NYC - 1955) starring John Ireland, Joanne Dru (Mrs. John Ireland), Jay Jostyn, Clarence Derwent, Paul Huber, Sheila Bond, etc. Directed by Michael Gordon. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deadly Game, The : Book by James Yaffe (Based on the novel by Friedrich Duerrenmatt). Various productions (1960 - 67) starring Pat Hingle, Claude Dauphin, Max Adrian, Ludwig Donath (Most famous as "Papa Yoelson" in "The Jolson Story" and "Jolson Sings Again"), Frank Campanella, Leslie Phillips, Stephen Murray, Wilfred Brambell (Most famous as "Paul's Grandfather" in the film "A Hard Day's Night"), Roger De Kovan, Richard Kiley ("Man of La Mancha," "No Strings," etc.), Vincent Gardenia, Paul Galloway, etc. Original 1960 production directed by William Gaskill. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deadwood Dick : or "The Game of Gold - A Melodrama in the Old Tradition" by Tom Taggart. Produced at the Stover Theatre (Deland, FL - c.1970) starring David Demers, Wayne L. Powars, Rudolph Heater, etc. Directed by Bruce Van Blarcom. "Our thanks to 'Six Gun Territory', Ocala, for the use of their facilities in the rendering of certain portions of this production." | ||||||||||||
26 | Deaf And Dumb : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1810-21). Billed with "Transformation" and "Therese". | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Anyone : Book by Jack Rosenthal. Music by Geoff Stephens. Lyrics by Don Black. Produced by David Susskind (and others) at the Cambridge Theatre (London - 1983) starring Jane Lapotaire, Peter Blake, Stubby Kaye ("Guys and Dolls," "L'il Abner," etc.), etc. Directed by David Taylor. Choreographed by Tudor Davies. Songs include: "Dear Anyone," "Everything's Terrific - Help!," "Shortcomings," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Barbarians : "A New Comedy" by Lexford Richards. Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring Cloris Leachman, Violet Heming, Betsy Von Furstenberg, Nicholas Joy, etc. Directed by Gant Gaither. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Brutus : "A Play in Three Acts" by James M. Barrie. Various productions (1918-54) starring William Gillette, Sam Sothern, Grant Stewart, Louis Calvert, Violet Kemble Cooper, Helen Hayes, Madge Bellamy, Pauline Parker, Nancy Huber, Frederick L. Shea, Pauline Foisy, Stewart H. Jones, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Charles : "A Comedy" by Alan Melville (Based on "Les Enfants d' Edouard" by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Frederick Jackson). Various productions (1952 - 58) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Fred Keating, Hugh Reilly (Co-star of television's "Lassie"), Werner Klemperer (Co-star of television's "Hogan's Heroes"), Alice Pearce (Most famous as "Gladys Kravitz" on television's "Bewitched"), Robert Coote ("My Fair Lady," etc.), Meda Hope, Dallas W. Dort, Joan Davenport, Shirley Jones, Mary Ann Owen, Dale Jobe, Beatrice Varley, A.J. Brown, Billie Hill, etc. Directors include Arthur Penn. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Janet Rosenberg, Dear Mr. Kooning : Book by Stanley Eveling. Produced at the Playfare Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Catherine Burns, Kevin O' Connor and Penelope Allen. Directed by Max Stafford-Clark. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Judas : "A Drama From the Original Work of Robinson Jeffers (Adapted by Michael Myerberg). Music by Johann Sebastion Bach (Selected and arranged by Lehmann Engel). Produced at the Mansfield Theatre (NYC - 1947) starring Ferdi Hoffman, Margaret Wycherly (Most famous for her mother roles in films such as "Sergeant York" and "White Heat"), Harry Irvine, Roy Hargrave, Tony Charmoli (Famed choreographer), etc. Directed by Michael Myerberg. Choreographed by Esther Junger. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Liar : "A Comedy of Letters adapted for the stage from the correspondence of Mrs. Patrick Campbell and Bernard Shaw" by Jerome Kilty. Music by Sol Kaplan. Various productions (1959 - 67) starring Katharine Cornell, Brian Aherne, Michael O' Sullivan, Sada Thompson, Jerome Kilty and Cavada Humphrey. Original 1959 production directed by Jerome Kilty. Costumes by Cecil Beaton. Produced in 1959 by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell) in Association with Sol Hurok (Portrayed by David Wayne in the 1953 biopic, "Tonight We Sing"). | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Love (By J.Kilty) : "The Love Story of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning" by Jerome Kilty. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1971) starring Myrna Loy and Jerome Kilty. Directed by Burry Fredrik. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Love (By D. Titheradge) : "The Riotous Musical Romance" by Dion Titheradge, Lauri Wylie and Herbert Clayton. Music Hadyn Wood, Joseph Tunbridge and Jack Waller. Produced at Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1930) starring Walter Woolf, Helen Gilliland, George Hassell, Dimple Riede, Lillian Carson, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Choreographed by Ralph Reader. Songs include: "Perfect Models," "Who Cares?," "High Hat the Blues," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Me : or "April Changes - An Optimistic Comedy" by Luther Reed and Hale Hamilton. Various productions (1920 - 25) starring Grace La Rue, Hale Hamilton, Max Frick, George Spelvin, Robert Lowe, Ellen Dorr, Walter Connolly, Sidney Mansfield, Frank Camp, Winifred Anglin, Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Me, The Sky Is Falling : "The Riotous Laugh Hit" by Leonard Spigelgass (Based on a story by Gertrude Berg and James Yaffe). Produced at various theatres (1963-65) starring Gertrude Berg (Star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), Roger De Koven, Michael Baseleon, Mary-Robin Redd, Mimi Randolph, Howard Da Silva, William Daniels, Minerva Pious (Most famous as "Mrs. Nussbaum" on "Fred Allen's "Allen's Alley" radio show), Ron Leibman (Husband of Linda Lavin), etc. Directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Octopus : "A Comedy" by Dodie Smith. Various productions (1938 - 57) starring Lucile Watson, Lillian Gish, Rose Hobart, Jack Hawkins (Husband of Jessica Tandy), Lucille Moore, John MacRae, Rita Knobbe, etc. Original 1938 production directed by Glen Byam Shaw. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Old Charlie : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Charles H.E. Brookfield (Adapted from the French). Produced at the Vaudeville Theatre (London - No date) starring Charles Hawtrey, Charles Groves, Helen Rous, etc. Directed by Charles Hawtrey. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Old Darling : Book by George M. Cohan (Portrayed bv James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage). Produced at the Hanna Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio - 1936) starring George M. Cohan, Ruth Shepley, Reynolds Denniston, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Old England : "A Comedy" by H.F. Maltby. Produced at the Chestnut Street Opera House (Philadelphia - No date) starring Gladys Hanson, Kitty Bingham, Reginald Sheffield, etc. Directed by E.F. Bostwick. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Ruth : "A New Comedy" by Norman Krasna. Various productions (1944 - 46) starring Virginia Gilmore, John Dall, Phyllis Povah, Howard Smith, Louis Hector, Helen MacKellar, Augusta Dabney, William Talman (Most famous as "Hamilton Burger" on television's "Perry Mason"), William Harrigan, Leona Powers, etc. Original 1944 production directed by Moss Hart (Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One". Husband of Kitty Carlisle.). | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Sir : "A New Musical Comedy" by Edgar Selwyn. Music by Jerome Kern (Portrayed by Robert Walker in the 1946 biopic, "Till the Clouds Roll By"). Lyrics by Howard Dietz. Produced at the Forrest Theatre (Philadelphia - 1924) starring Walter Catlett, Genevieve Tobin, Oscar Shaw, Arthur Lipson, etc. Directed by Clifford Brooke. Choreographed by Allan Foster. Songs include: "My Houseboat on the Harlem," "All Lanes Much Reach a Turning," "Weeping Willow Tree," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear Virtue : "A New Comedy" by Madeline Blackmore (Adapted from Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela"). Produced at The Stage (Los Angeles - 1949) starring Richard Stapley, Betsy Blair, Douglas Wood, Hilda Plowright, King Donovan (Husband of Imogene Coca), etc. Produced and directed by Eugenie Leontovich. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dear World : Book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee (Based on "The Madwoman of Chaillot" by Jean Giraudoux as adapted by Maurice Valency). Music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. Produced by Alexander H. Cohen at various theatres (1968-69) starring Angela Lansbury, Jane Connell, Carmen Mathews, Joe Masiell, Milo O' Shea, etc. Directed and choreographed by Joe Layton. Songs include: "Dear World," "One Person," "Each Tomorrow Morning," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dearer Than Life : Produced at the Theatre Royal, York (1870) starring J.L. Toole, Margaret Cooper, Carrie Elton, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dearest Enemy : "An American Musical Comedy" by Herbert Fields (Son of Lew Fields). Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart (Rodgers and Hart were portrayed by Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Produced by George Ford at various theatres (1925-26) starring Helen Ford, Charles Purcell, Betty Linn, etc. Libretto directed by Charles Sinclair and Harry Ford. Choreographed by Carl Hemmer. Entire production staged by John Murray Anderson. Songs include: "Here in My Arms," "Where the Hudson River Flows," "War is War," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death And Life Of Sneaky Fitch, The : "A New Comedy" by James L. Rosenberg. Produced at the Goodman Theatre (Chicago - 1968) as its contribution to the Illinois Sesquicentennial. The play stars Jerry Harper, Win Stracke, Dewey Chapman, Joan Graves, etc. Directed by Joseph Slowik. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death And The Maiden : Book by Ariel Dorfman. Produced at TheatreFIRST (Oakland, CA - No date) starring Regina Dwerlkotte and Ric Prindle. Directed by Julian Lopez-Morillas.Produced by the Philadelphia Drama Guild at the Zellerbach Theatre (The Annenberg Center for Communication Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1992) starring Cordelia Gonzalez, Shawn Elliott and Ramon Rosario. Directed by Mark Brokaw. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death-Light! : or "The Treasure -Seeker". Produced at the Surrey Theatre (London - 1832). Billed with "Three and the Deuce". | ||||||||||||
26 | Death Of Bessie Smith, The : "A Play in Seven Scenes" by Edward Albee. Various productions (1961-62) starring Doris Roberts, Harold Scott, Lee Richardson, Helen Page Camp, Frank Wilson, Rose Deitch, Susan Brown, Greg Morris (Co-star of television's "Mission Impossible"), Rae Allen, etc. Billed with other plays by Edward Albee including "The American Dream" starring Jackie Coogan, Doris Dowling, Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West" in the film "The Wizard of Oz"), etc. and "The Zoo Story" staring Conrad Bromberg and Thomas Erhart. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death Of A Salesman : "A New Play" by Arthur Miller. Music by Alex North. Various productions (1949 - 2012) starring Lee J. Cobb, Arthur Kennedy, Mildred Dunnock, Howard Smith, Cameron Mitchell, Constance Ford, Thomas Mitchell, Darren McGavin, Paul Langton, Peggy Allenby, Albert Dekker, James Gregory, Myron McCormick, Wayne Tippit, Philip Bosco, Stephen Lang, John Carpenter, Dustin Hoffman, Kate Reid, John Malkovich, Stephen Lang, Bruce Kirby (Father of Bruno Kirby), Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), William McKereghan, Don Ledford, June Walker, Paul Ford, George C. Scott, Mickey Shaughnessy, Brian Dennehy, Elizabeth Franz, Ron Eldard, Ted Koch, Richard Thompson, Laura Moss, Christopher Lloyd, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Linda Emond, Andrew Garfield, Finn Wittrock, Fran Kranz, Remy Auberjonois, Glenn Fleshler, Stephanie Janssen, Brad Koed, Kathleen McNenny, Elizabeth Morton, Molly Price, Bill Camp, John Glover, etc. Original 1949 production directed by Elia Kazan. Originally produced by Kermit Bloomgarden and Walter Fried. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death Takes A Holiday (By W. Ferris): Book by Walter Ferris (From the Italian by Alberto Casella). Various productions (1929 - 54) starring Philip Merivale, Helen Vinson, Rose Hobart, Frank Wilcox, Ruth Easton, Alice Morris, Bill Terry, William Jibb, Vincent Price, Aminta Wray, Guy Preston, Ernest Milton, Joseph Russo, Bert Lytell, etc. Original 1929 production directed by Lawrence Marston. | ||||||||||||
26 | Death Takes A Holiday (By T. Meehan, etc.): "A Breathtaking New Musical" by Thomas Meehan and Peter Stone. Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston. Produced by the Roundabout Theatre Company at the Laura Pels Theatre - Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre (NYC - August 2011) starring Jill Paice, Michael Siberry, Rebecca Luker, Max Von Essen, Mara Davi, Alexandra Socha, Jay Jaski, Linda Balgord, Simon Jones, Don Stephenson, Patricia Noonan, Joy Hermalyn, Julian Ovenden and Matt Cavenaugh. Directed by Doug Hughes. Choreographed by Peter Pucci. Songs include: "In the Middle of Your Life," "Nothing Happened," "How Will I Know," "Death is in the House," "Life's a Joy," "Shimmy Like They Do in Paree," "Something Happened," "More and More," "I Thought That I Could Live," "December Time," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deathtrap : "A New Comedy Thriller" by Ira Levin. Various productions (1979 - 84) starring Brian Bedford, Betty Miller, Kevin Conroy, Kathleen Freeman (Most famous as "Phoebe Dinsmore" - the elocution coach in the film, "Singin' In The Rain"), Farley Granger, Marian Seldes (Wife of Garson Kanin), Elizabeth Parrish, Robert Reed (Co-star of television's "The Brady Bunch"), Dick Robison, Betty Miller, Fred Thompson, Maggie Beistle, Kevin Rainsberger, Ann Ritch, Daniel Jesse, John Cullum, Steve Bassett, etc. Original 1979 production directed by Robert Moore. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deborah : Book by Dr. S.H. von Mosenthal. Produced at the Wheeler Opera House (Toledo, Ohio - 1877) starring Madame Janauschek ("The Queen of English Tragedy"), Fred Fenton, Effie Johns, Kate Collins, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Debtor And Creditor : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (1814). Billed with "Sadak and Kalasrade" and "The Divan". | ||||||||||||
26 | Deburau : Book by Granville Barker (Adapted from the French of Sacha Guitry). Produced by David Belasco at the Belasco Theatre (NYC- 1920-21) starring Lionel Atwill, Elsie Mackay, Sidney Toler (The second non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Nick Morris, etc. Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
26 | Debut : "A New Comedy" by Mary Drayton (Based on the novel "Maria and the Captain"). Various productions (1953-56) starring Peggy Ann Garner (Most famous as the star of "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" on film), Tom Helmore, Olive Templeton, Alberta Hunter, Inger Stevens, etc. Original 1953 production directed by John O' Shaughnessy. | ||||||||||||
26 | Debutante, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - See "Opera and Operetta - Programs". | ||||||||||||
26 | Decade : Book by Marion Hazard. Produced by the Yale University School of Fine Arts/Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1936) starring Dorothy Eaton, Blevins Davis, Alan Merritt, Eugene Minter, Ruth Hale, etc. Directed by Alexander Dean. | ||||||||||||
26 | Decameron Nights : "A Romantic Play" by Robert McLaughlin (Adapted -with lyrics- by Boyle Lawrence). Music by Herman Finck. Produced by Arthur Collins at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1922) starring Winifred Davis, Mabel Fenwick, Arthur Lewis, Margaret Bannerman (By arrangement with Mr. Andre Charlot), etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Decameron '73 : "A Musical Entertainment" produced by Peter Coe at The Roundhouse (London - 1973) starring Mahatma. Music and lyrics by Joe Griffiths. Additional music by Phillip Sawyer. Devised and directed by Peter Coe. | ||||||||||||
26 | Decision : Book by Edward Chodorov. Produced at various theatres (1944) starring Jean Castro, Paul Huber, Matt Crowley, Howard Smith, Lee Sanford, Paul Ford, Judith Abbott, etc. Directed by Edward Chodorov. | ||||||||||||
26 | Declassee : "A New Play in Three Acts" by Zoe Akins. Produced by Charles Frohman at various theatres (1919-21) starring Ethel Barrymore ("Her Greatest Triumph"), Claude King, Margaret Greene, etc. Directed by Iden Payne. | ||||||||||||
26 | Decorating Clementine : Book by Armand De Caillavet and Robert De Flert. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Grand Opera House (New Haven - 1910) starring G.P. Huntley, Hattie Williams, Ernest Lawford, Doris Keane, Grace Moore (Portrayed by Katherine Grayson in the Warner Brothers' film biography "So This is Love" -1953), etc. Directed by Gustav Von Seyffertitz. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deep Are The Roots : Book by Arnaud d' Usseau and James Gow. Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden and George Heller at various theatres (1945-46) starring Barbara Bel Geddes, Lloyd Gough, Gordon Heath, Helen Martin, Edwin Jerome, Jessie Grayson, Edith Atwater, Barbara O' Neil (Most famous as "Ellen O' Hara" in the film, "Gone With The Wind"), etc. Directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deep Blue Sea, The : "A New Play" by Terence Ratigan. Various productions (1952-53) staring Barbara Leake, Celia Johnson, Kenneth More, Margaret Sullavan, Alan Webb, Herbert Berghof, James Hanley, Kevin McCarthy, etc. Directed by Frith Banbury. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deep Mrs. Sykes, The : "A New Play" by George Kelly. Produced by Stanley Gilkey and Barbara Payne at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1945) starring Neil Hamilton (Most famous as "Commissioner Gordon" on television's "Batman"), Myra Forbes, Catherine Willard, Romney Brent, etc. Directed by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). | ||||||||||||
26 | Deep Purple, The : "A Play in Four Acts of New York- City Life and Character" by Paul Armstrong and Wilson Mizner. Various productions (1911) starring Richard Bennett, Emmett Corrigan, John Emerson, William A. Norton, Sydney Booth, Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, William Davidge, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deep River : "A Native Opera" by Laurence Stallings. Music by Frank Harling. Produced by Arthur Hopkins at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - 1926) starring Julius Bledsoe, Rose McClendon, Bessie Allison, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deer Park,The : Book by Norman Mailer. Produced at the Theatre de Lys (NYC - 1967) starring Rip Torn, Hugh Marlowe, Rosemary Tory, Mickey Knox, Marsha Mason (Wife of Neil Simon), etc. Directed by Leo Garen. | ||||||||||||
26 | Defaulter, The : Produced by Lincoln J. Carter at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1897) starring Alice Irving, Richard French, Harry Dickeson, John Dwyer, etc. Directed by George Salisbury. | ||||||||||||
26 | Defender, The : "The Merry, Yachtical Extravaganza" with music by Charles Dennee and lyrics by Allen Lowe. Produced at the Columbia Theatre and Promenade de Luxe (Boston - 1902) starring Charles Dickson, Frank Smithson, Harry Davenport, Blanche Ring, Emma Carus, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Songs include: "Queens of Society," "Ocean's Fond Caress," "Vesper Bells," etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Defense Of Taipei, The : Book by Conrad Bromberg. Produced by The San Francisco Actor's Workshop (c.1970) starring Monte Markham (Star of television's "The New Perry Mason," etc), Melvin Stewart, Beatrice Manley and Frances Foster. Directed by Robert Symonds. | ||||||||||||
26 | Degenerates, The : "An Original Comedy In Four Acts" by Sydney Grundy. Produced at the Chestnut Street Opera House (Philadelphia - 1900) starring Lillie Langtry, Ina Goldsmith, Adelaide Astor, Leslie Kenyon, Lawrence Grossmith, etc. | ||||||||||||
26 | Deirdre Of The Sorrows : Book by John Millington Synge. Produced by the Drama 140 Workshop (Yale University School of Drama - 1957) starring Claudia Finger, Nancy Foell, Tom Cooke, Marvin Edell, etc. Directed by Vida Ann Vliet. | ||||||||||||
26 | Dejavu : Book by John Osborne. Produced at the Comedy Theatre, London (1992) starring Peter Egan, Gareth Thomas, Eve Matheson and Alison Johnston. Directed by Tony Palmer. | ||||||||||||
26 | Delicate Balance, A : Book by Edward Albee. Various productions (1967 - 96) starring Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Rosemary Murphy, Marian Seldes (Wife of Garson Kanin), Carmen Mathews, Henderson Forsythe, Margot Stevenson, Richard Kendrick, Angela Wood, Rosemary Harris, George Grizzard, Elaine Stritch, Mary Beth Hurt (Wife of William Hurt), John Carter, Josephine Nichols, Penelope Reed, Jeffrey Tambor, Philip Bourneuf, Dortha Duckworth, Elizabeth Wilson, Virginia Rice, Paul R. Barstow, Laurie Gold, Virginia Thomas, Dana Bate, Linda Cohn, etc. Original 1967 production directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
26 | Delicate Ground : or "Paris in 1793 - A Comic Drama in One Act" by Charles Dance. Produced at Palmer's Theatre (NYC - 1889) starring Charles Wyndham, George Giddens and Mary Moore. Billed with "The Headless Man" starring Charles Wyndham, Claude Edmonds and the Company of the Criterion Theatre, London. | ||||||||||||
26 | Delicate Justice : "A Comedy in Four Scenes" by J. Hartley Manners. Produced at the Garrick Theatre (Philadelphia - 1927) starring Laurette Taylor, James Dale, Alison Bradshaw, Olive Reeves Smith, etc. Directed by George C. Tyler and staged by J. Hartley Manners. | ||||||||||||
26 | Delicate Story : Book by Ferenc Molnar (Translated by Gilbert Miller). Produced at various theatres (1940) starring Edna Best, Katherine Grey, John Craven, Norman Tokar, etc. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
26 | Delightful Season, A : "A New Musical" by Don Allan Clayton (Based on Oscar Wilde's "Lady Windermere's Fan"). Produced at the Gramercy Arts Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Joan Copeland, Brian Desmond, Edward Zimmerman, Jonathan Taylor, Ruth Livingston, etc. Directed by Bill Butler. Songs include: "A Delightful Season," Windermere Waltz,""Gentle and Kind," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Delilah The Vamp : "A New Musical Comedy" with book by John Latouche and Sam Locke. Music by James Mundy. Lyrics by John LaTouche. Produced by Martin Cohen at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1955) starring Carol Channing ("As the Deadliest Female of the Species"), Bibi Osterwald, Steve Reeves (Most famous as "Hercules" on film), Paul Lipson, Will Geer (Most famous as "Grandpa" on television's "The Waltons"), Carthryn Damon (Co-star of television's "Soap," etc.), Vincent McMahon, etc. Directed by David Alexander. Choreographed and supervised by Robert Alton. Songs include: "The Flickers," "The Vamps," "I've Always Loved You," "I'm Everybody's Baby," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Deluge, The : Book by Frank Allen (Translated and adapted from Henning Berger's "Syndafloden"). Various productions (1917-24) starring William Riley Hatch, Clyde North, Edward G. Robinson, Pauline Lord, Robert E. O' Connor, James Spottswood, Lester Lonergan, Maude Hanaford, Jerry Moore, Fred Sullivan, Wilfred Dunbar, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Demi-Virgin, The : "A Farcical Romance" by Avery Hopwood. Various productions (1922-26) starring Charles Mather, Betty Burns, Belle Bennett, Fred Sutton, Henry Taylor, Robert Kenyon, Vivian Hart, Kay Strozzi, Frank Wilcox, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Democracy : Book by Michael Frayn. Produced by the National Theatre at Wyndham's Theatre (London - 2003) starring Roger Allam, Conleth Hill, David Ryall, Nicholas Blane, Paul Broughton, Simon Chandler, Christopher Ettridge, Glyn Grain, Paul Gregory, and Michael Simkins. Directed by Michael Blakemore. | ||||||||||||
27 | Demurrers of 1942 : "An Intimate Revue" produced by Samuel H. Platcow at the Taft Theatre (No location listed - 1942) starring Jack Cassidy, Charley Lyman, Nattie Bronson, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Denise : "Comedie en 3 Actes" by Dumas. Produced in Paris (No date or location listed) starring Claude Benedict, Andree Mery, George Saulieu, Victor Feld, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Deputy, The : Book by Rolf Hochhuth (Adapted by Jerome Rothenberg). Various productions (1964 - 66) starring Herb Armstrong, Gil Stuart, Paul Lambert, Ian Wolfe, Sacha Berger, Emlyn Williams, David Carradine (Star of television's "Kung Fu". Son of John Carradine), James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children"), Ron Leibman (Husband of Linda Lavin), Abraham Sofaer, Gregory Morton, John Rayner, Joel Miller, Jeremy Brett, Maria Tucci, etc. Original 1964 production directed by Gordon Rothenberg. | ||||||||||||
27 | Derek : Book by Edward Bond. Produced by the New Stagecraft Company at the Van Houten Library (New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark - 1989). | ||||||||||||
27 | Desert Song, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
27 | Deserters, The : Book by Anna Chapin and Robert Carter (Direct from the Hudson Theatre, NYC). Produced by Henry B. Harris at the Columbia Theatre (No location or date listed) starring Helen Ware ("America's Greatest Emotional Actress"). | ||||||||||||
27 | Design For A Stained Glass Window : "A New Drama" by William Berney and Howard Richardson. Produced at the Mansfield Theatre (NYC - 1950) starring Martha Scott, Ralph Clanton, Charlton Heston, Carroll McComas, Neil Fitzgerald, James Dobson, etc. Directed by Ella Gerber. | ||||||||||||
27 | Design For Living : "A Play in Three Acts" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Various productions (1933-84) starring Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontaine, Noel Coward, Erika Slezak (Daughter of Walter Slezak), Roger Hamilton, Michael Fairman, Carrie Nye (Mrs. Dick Cavett), Brian Murray, David Dukes, Judith Ivey, Corinne Griffith, John Clarke, Maria Aitken, Gary Bond, Roland Curram, Jill Clayburgh, Raul Julia, Frank Langella, Lisa Kirk, Arthur French, Gary Pearle, Meg Wynn Owen, Richard Clarke, Patrick Horgan, Jane Groves, Jeffrey Jones, Oliver Dixon, etc. Original 1933 production directed by Noel Coward and produced by Max Gordon. 1984 production directed by George C. Scott. | ||||||||||||
27 | Desire : "Comedie en 3 Actes" by Sacha Guitry. Produced at the Theatre Edouard VII (Paris - 1926-27) starring Yvonne Printemps, Betty Daussmond, Louis Gauthier, etc. Directed by Alphonse Franck. | ||||||||||||
27 | Desire Under The Elms : "A Play in Three Acts" by Eugene O' Neill. Various productions 27.(1924 - 2009) starring Charles Ellis, Allen Nagle, Walter Huston, Walter Abel, Arthur Mack, Jimmy Joe Steenbergen, Gene Flake, Grover Coulson, Jr., Larry Gates, Earl Montgomery, Kevin L. Lacke, Peter Sans, Betty Miller, Carl Low, George C. Scott, Colleen Dewhurst, Rip Torn, Lou Frizzell, Hal Hamilton, Frank Overton, Nita Talbot, Karl Malden, Carol Stone, Douglas Watson, Jocelyn Brando (Sister of Marlon Brando), Brian Dennehy, Carla Gugino, Pablo Schreiber, Boris McGiver, Daniel Stewart Sherman, etc. Various directors include: Robert Edmond Jones, Harold Clurman and Jose Quintero. | ||||||||||||
27 | Desk Set, The : "A New Comedy" by William Marchant. Various productions (1955 - 58) starring Shirley Booth, Louis Gossett, Joyce Van Patten, Doris Roberts, Elizabeth Wilson, Byron Sanders, Jean Tullock, Dick Matthies, Madelon Geisenhof, Hobson Blackmon, Frank Milan, Lee Patrick, Betty Boyd Hunt, Bob Harvey, Cheerio Meredith, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Joseph Fields. | ||||||||||||
27 | Desperate Hours, The : Book by Joseph Hayes (Based on his novel of the same name). Various productions (1955 - 65) starring Karl Malden, Nancy Coleman, Paul Newman, James Gregory, George Mathews, George Grizzard, Mary Orr, Wendell Corey, Ted Pugh, Dan Travanty (Daniel J. Travanti), Denis Shaw, Diana Churchill, Bernard Lee (Most famous as the original "M" in the James Bond film series), Barry Foster, Jery Winchell, Lewis Holladay, William Frank, Winchell Reber, James Marshall Medlin, Carl L. Rodgers, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Robert Montgomery and produced by Howard Erskine and Joseph Hayes. | ||||||||||||
27 | Destiny Of Me, The : "A New Play" by Larry Kramer. Original music by Peter Kater. Produced at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (NYC - 1992) starring Peter Frechette, Jonathan Hadary, Piper Laurie, Bruce McCarty, John Cameron Mitchell, David Spielberg, etc. Directed by Marshall W. Mason. | ||||||||||||
27 | Destiny With Half Moon Street, A : Book by Paul Zindel. Produced at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1983) starring Danny Aiello, Brian Backer, Rafael Ferrer, Anne Meacham, etc. Directed by Jose Ferrer. | ||||||||||||
27 | Destry Rides Again : "A New Musical" with book by Leonard Gershe (Based on the story by Max Brand). Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Various productions (1959 - 63) starring Andy Griffith, Dolores Gray, Art Lund, Marc Breaux, Swen Swenson, Hugh O' Brian, Jack Prince, John Raitt, Anne Jeffreys, Tom Tully, G.L. Jett, Karol Ann Goin, Libi Staiger, Ted Scott, Ronald Holgate ("1776," etc. Husband of Dorothy Collins), etc. Original 1959 production directed and choreographed by Michael Kidd and produced by David Merrick. Songs include: "Anyone Would Love You," "Once Knew a Fella," "Respectability," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Detective Sparkes : "An Original Comedy Drama" by Michael Morton. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1909) starring Hattie Williams, David Torrence, James Lounsbery, Julian Royce, Louis Massen, Frank Burbeck, Edwin Nicander, Vira Stowe, Anne Meredith, etc. Directed by Michael Morton. Included in the folder is a vintage (orange, black and white) promotional (cardboard) 5 - leaf fan with a black and white photo image of Hattie Williams on the leaf. Four other productions are promoted on the fan leaves (ARSENE LUPIN, starring Doris Keane, THE FLAG LIEUTENANT starring Isabel Irving, THE DOLLAR PRINCESS starring Donald Brian and JACK STRAW starring John Drew). | ||||||||||||
27 | Detective Story : Book by Sidney Kingsley. Various productions (1949 - 73) starring Ralph Bellamy, Meg Mundy, Robert Strauss, Lee Grant, Edward Binns, Jean Adair, Les Tremayne, Warren Stevens, Joseph Wiseman (Most famous in the title role in the film "Dr. No"), Horace McMahon, Joan Copeland, Maureen Stapleton, Alexander Scourby, Frank de Kova (Most famous as "Chief Wild Eagle" on television's "F-Troop"), Chester Morris, Studs Terkel, Frank Daly, William Bendix, Bob Simons, Joe Edlin, Francis Lane, Charlton Heston, Lydia Clarke, Arlene Golonka (Most famous as "Millie" on television's "Mayberry RFD"), etc. Original 1949 production directed by Sidney Kingsley and produced by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. | ||||||||||||
27 | Deuce Of Hearts, The : "Original and Sparkling Farcical Comedy" by John Harrison, Produced at the Lee Avenue Academy of Music (Brooklyn, NY - 1884) starring George R. Edeson, Spencer Harrison, John F. Ward, Directed by Spencer Harrison. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil, The : "Sensational Hungarian Comedy" by Franz Molnar. Various productions (1908 - 10) Marion Lorne Co-star of television's "The Garry Moore Show," "Bewitched," et.), Dorothy Dorr, Arthur Hoyt, Paul McAllister, J. Irving White, Flora Dorset, John Craig, Donald Meek, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil And Daniel Webster, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil In The Cheese, The : Book by Tom Cushing. Produced at the Charles Hopkins Theater (NYC - 1926) starring Fredric March, Dwight Frye (Most famous for his supporting roles in the films, "Dracula" and "Frankenstein"), Bela Lugosi, Linda Watkins, Earl MacDonald, etc. Directed by Charles Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil Passes, The : "A New Comedy in Three Acts and a Prologue" by Benn W. Levy. Produced by Arch Selwyn at various theatres (1931- 32) starring Basil Rathbone, Eric Blore, Mary Nash, Arthur Byron, Diana Wynyard, Ernest Thesiger (Most famous as "Dr. Pretorius" in the film, "The Bride of Frankenstein"), Ernest Cossart, etc. Directed by Benn W. Levy. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil Takes A Bride, The : "A Play in Two Acts" by Joe Bates Smith. Produced at the Court Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring Evelyn Byrd, J. Arthur Young, Robert Lindsey, Cledge Roberts, etc. Directed by John Hayden. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devils, The : Book by John Whiting (Based upon "The Devils of Loudun" by Aldous Huxley). Various productions (1961 - 67) starring Jason Robards, Anne Bancroft, James Coco, John Colicos, Barbara Colby (Co -star of televison's "Phyllis"), Albert Dekker (Most famous as "Dr. Cyclops" on film), Shepperd Strudwick, Holland Taylor, Ian Holm, James Bree, Diana Rigg, Richard Johnson, Max Adrian, Roy Dotrice (Father of Karen Dotrice), Joyce Ebert, Ed Flanders, Bill Glover, Harold Gould, William Hickey, Frank Langella, Ian Wolfe, Anthoney Zerbe, Frank Barrie, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Advocate, The : Book by Dore Schary (From the Novel by Morris L. West). Produced at the Billy Rose Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Leo Genn, Sam Levene ("Guys and Dolls," etc.), Edward Mulhare (Co-star of television's "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir"), Eduardo Ciannelli, etc. Produced and directed by Dore Schary (President of MGM - 1951 - 56). | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Daughter, The : Produced by Scribner's Morning Glories at the Palace Theatre (Cincinnati, Ohio - No date) starring Clarence Wilbur, Constance Windom. Etta Cooper, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Disciple, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1923 - 2001) starring Valentine Sidney, E.E. Clive, Alan Mowbray, Patience Collier, Tom Conti, Zoe Wanamaker (Daughter of Sam Wanamaker. Wife of Gawn Grainger.), John Wood, Bob Hoskins, Maurice Evans, Dennis King, Marsha Hunt, Victor Jory, Maureen Pryor, Glyn Houston, Eric Porter, Lewis Casson, Byron Russell, Basil Sydney, Roland Young (Most famous as the star of the "Topper" film series), Robin Strasser, Joan Darling, Anthony "Scooter" Teague, Dwight Frye (Most famous for his supporting roles in the films, "Dracula" and "Frankenstein"), Margaret Hamilton, Barnard Hughes, Carole Shelley, Peggy Rea, Chris Sarandon (Husbnd of Susan Sarandon), Rex Harrison, Viola Downes, Philip Bosco, Robert Prosky, James Belcher, Ty Mayberry, Arthur Chesney, Don Moyer, Martha Tiller, Catherine Albers, Tim Hanson, Stacy Keach, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devils Galore : "A New Comedy" by Eugene Vale. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1945) starring Ernest Cossart, Jimmy Elliott, Tony Eden, Rex O' Malley, etc. Directed by Robert Perry. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Garden, The : Book by Edith Ellis (Based on a story by William B. Maxwell). Produced by Arthur Hopkins at the Harris Theatre (NYC - 1915) starring Eric Snowdon, William Devereux, Charles W. Butler, etc. Directed by Robert Edmond Jones. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Invention, The : Book by Carl E. Freybe and Hiram K. Moderwell. Produced at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring Richie Ling, William B. Mack, Katherine Emmet, etc. Directed by Gustav von Seyffertitz. | ||||||||||||
27 | Devil's Mistress, The : "A Modern Play" by H.H. Harper. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1929) starring Marcia Byron, Peggy Shannon, Lee Patrick, etc. Directed by Joseph Graham. "The author is indebted to Dr. I.W. Voorhees of New York City for authentic medical terms and correct use of instruments in this productions." | ||||||||||||
27 | Dew Drop Inn (By W. De Leon) : "A New Musical Comedy" by Walter De Leon and Edward Delaney Dunn. Music by Alfred Goodman. Lyrics by Cyrus Wood. Produced by the Messrs. Shubert at the Astor Theatre (NYC - 1923) starring Harry Clark, Mary Robson, William Holden (Not the Oscar winning film actor), Jean Carroll, James Barton ("Paint Your Wagon," etc), Alice Brady (Oscar winning co-star of the film, "In Old Chicago"), etc. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Choreographed by M. Francis Weldon. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dew Drop Inn (By J.E. Hazzard) : "The Romantic Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by John E. Hazzard and Percival Knight. Music by A. Baldwin Sloane. Produced by Percival Knight at the Shubert- Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Arthur Aylsworth, Roydon Keith, Percival Knight, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Songs include: "The Sweetest Little Prison in the World," "Huskin' Bee," "Road House Rag," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dial "M" For Murder : Book by Frederick Knott. Various productions (1952 - 83) starring Maurice Evans, John Williams, Anthony Dawson, Gusti Huber, Porter Van Zandt, Richard Derr, Marjorie Dale Gibson, Richard L. Simpson, Logan Field, J. Pat O' Malley, Hayley Mills, Simon Ward, Marcie Hubert, Walter Massey, Sally Correll, Tyrone Lavin, Carol Keefe, James McLaughlin, John Carradine, Lee Ann Merriweather ("Miss America" - 1955 and co-star of televisions' "Batman," Barnaby Jones," etc.), etc. Original 1952 production directed by Reginald Denham. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diamond Lil : "New Drama of the Underworld" by Mae West (Suggested by Mark Linder). Produced at various theatres (1928 - 51) starring Mae West, Chuck Connors, Jr. (Professional baseball and basketball player and star of television's "The Rifleman"), Jo-Jo, Marion Day, Mary Martin, Jack La Rue, Curtis Cooksey, Billy Van, Harry Ames, Sylvia Syms, Bert Remsen, Steve Cochran, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diamond Mystery : Produced at J.C. Rockwell's People's Theatre (Boston - No date) starring E. A. Hammond, Truman Johnson, Ben Rose, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diamond Orchid : "A New Play" by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1965) starring Jennifer West, Bruce Gordon (Most famous as "Frank Nitti" on television's "The Untouchables"), Finlay Currie, Helen Craig, Bruce Kirby (Father of Bruno Kirby), Rene Enriquez, etc. Directed by Jose Quintero. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diana Of Dobson's : "A Romantic Comedy in Four Acts" by Cicely Hamilton. Produced at the Kingsway Theatre (London - 1908) starring Nannie Bennett, Muriel Vox, Dennis Eadie, Beryl Mercer, etc. Produced by Norman McKinnel. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diary Of A Madman, The : Book by Nikolai Gogal (Adapted for the stage by Walter Eysselinck). Produced by the Michigan Ensemble Theatre at the New Trueblood Arena (Ann Arbor - No date) starring Erik Fredrickson, Paul Langford, Gregg P. Henry, etc. Directed by Walter Eysselinck. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diary Of A Nobody, The : Book by Ian Taylor (From the novel by George and Weedon Grossmith). Produced at the Lunchtime Theatre at the King's Head (London - No date) starring John English. Directed by Jon Bromwich. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diary Of A Scoundrel : Book by Rodney Ackland (Adapted from a comedy by Alexander Ostrovsky). Produced at the Phoenix Theatre (NYC - 1956) starring Roddy McDowall, Jerry Stiller (Of the comedy team, "Stiller and Meara". Husband of Anne Meara. Father of Ben Stiller.), Ruth McDevitt, Bert Remsen, Peter Falk, Howard da Silva, Mike Kellin, Michael Conrad, Margaret Hamilton, Robert Culp, Blanche Yurka, etc. Directed by Alan Cooke. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diary Of Anne Frank, The : Book by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett (dramatized from the book by Anne Frank: "Diary of a Young Girl"). Various productions (1955 - 2006) starring Joseph Schildkraut, Gusti Huber, Jack Gilford, Clinton Sundberg, Susan Strasberg (Daughter of Lee Strasberg), Lou Jacobi, Margalo Gillmore, Dennie Moore, Dina Doran, Jacob Ben-Ami, Lilia Skala, Janet Connor, Natalie Portman, George Hearn, Linda Lavin, Harris Yulin, Austin Pendleton, Eberle Thomas, Elizabeth Sanders, Francis Lederer, Jeffrey Lynn, Martin Myers, Ben Bell, Rebecca Levant, Charles Carshon, Aina Niemela, George Durney, Kitty Culpepper, James Kenny, Ellen Weston, Shana Dowdeswell, Peter Kybart, David Wohl, Michael Rupert, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon and Marian Seldes) and produced by Kermit Bloomgarden. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dick Whittington : Various productions and adaptations (1904-78) starring Bob Hutt, Fred Dark, Arthur E. Godfrey, Minnie Duncan, Dora Norton, Alan Rickman, Ann Hamilton, Jessie Matthews, Tony Tanner, Leonard Rossiter (Star of television's "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin"), Peter O' Toole, Eric Porter, Alan Dobie, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dick Whittington And His Cat : Produced by The Junior Members of The Little Theatre Guild of New Haven (1927) starring Raymond Bruneau, Helen Flagg Kennedy, Libby Crawford, Toots Holmes, etc. Directed by Jack Crawford. | ||||||||||||
27 | Die! Mommy! Die! : or "The Fall of the House of Sussman" by Charles Busch. Produced at the Coast Playhouse (Hollywood, CA - c.1989) starring Charles Busch, Carl Andress, Greg Mullavey (Co-star of television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman". Husband of Meredith MacRae.), Mark Capri, Wendy Worthington, etc. Directed by Kenneth Elliiott. | ||||||||||||
27 | Difference In Gods : "The Psychology of a Family in Four Chapters" by Butler Davenport. Produced at the Bramhall Playhouse (NYC - 1921). | ||||||||||||
27 | Diff'rent : Book by Eugene O' Neill. Produced by The Torquay Company and Ruth Kaner at the Mermaid Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Marian Seldes, Michael Higgins, Robert Drivas, Dorothy Patten, Edwin Sherin, Art Smith, etc. Directed by Paul Shyre. | ||||||||||||
27 | Different Drummer, A : Book by Eugene McKinney. Produced at the Dallas Theater Center (1964) starring Randy Moore, Michael Bennett, Lynn Trammell, Joyce Cory, etc. Directed by Ryland Merkey. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dimetos : Book by Athol Fugard. Produced at the Comedy Theatre (London - 1976) starring Paul Scofield, Celia Quicke, Ben Kingsley, etc. Directed by Athol Fugard. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dining Room, The : Book by A.R. Gurney, Jr. Various productions (1981-83) starring John Shea, W.H. Macy (William H. Macy), Ann McDonough, Remak Ramsey, Joseph Guzaldo, B.J. Jones, Rob Riley, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dinner At Eight : Book by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Edna Ferber. Various productions (1932 - 66) starring Cesar Romero, Margaret Dale, Constance Collier, Paul Harvey, Samuel Levine, Olive Wyndham, Marguerite Churchill, Robert Burr, Ruth Ford, Arlene Francis (Regular panelist on the television game show, "What's My Line?". Wife of Martin Gabel.), June Havoc (Portrayed as "Dainty June" in "Gypsy" on stage and film. Sister of Gypsy Rose Lee.), Jeffrey Lynn, Darren McGavin, Walter Pidgeon, Pamela Tiffin, Blanche Yurka, John Carpenter, Phil Leeds, Mindy Carson, Jane Wyatt (First wife of President Ronald Reagan), etc. Original 1932 production directed by George S. Kaufman and produced by Sam H. Harris. 1966 production directed by Tyrone Guthrie and produced by Elliot Martin, Lester Osterman, Alan King and Walter A. Hyman, LTD. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dinner Of Madelon, The : Produced at the Strand Theatre - The Sans Pareil (London - 1816). Billed with "Love in the Vintage" and Eccentricities". | ||||||||||||
27 | Dinner Party, The : Book by Neil Simon. Produced at the Paper Mill State Theatre of New Jersey (Millburn, NJ - 2002) starring Catherine Lloyd Burns, Meg Foster, Greg Mullavey, etc. Directed by John Rando. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dinny And The Witches : "A Frolic on Grave Matters" by William Gibson. Songs by William Gibson. Produced by Jess Kimmel and Alfred Stern at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Ellen Bogan Engel, Renee Taylor (Wife of Joe Bologna), Sylvia Shay, etc. Directed by Jess Kimmel. Choreographed by Ted Cappy. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dino : Book by Reginald Rose. Produced by The Deering High School in the Deering High School Auditorium (Deering, Maine - 1957) starring Robert Grant, June Frye, David Haskell, etc. Directed by William T. Burgess, Jr. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dinosaur Wharf : Book by Joel Wyman. Produced at the National Theatre (NYC - 1951) starring Leo Penn (Father of Sean Penn), Lois Wheeler, James Gregory, Barnard Hughes, Salvatore (Sal) Mineo, John Marley, etc. Directed by Terese Hayden. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dion O' Dare : "The Irish Musical Comedy" produced at the Garrick Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Bernard Daly, Warren H. Townsend, Edith Norman, etc. Directed by James R. Garey. Songs include: "A Rose of Yesterday," "Love is Like a Shoogy-Shu," "Macushla," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diplomacy : "Annual All-Star Classic Revival" by Vicorien Sardou (By arrangement with Sir Gerald DuMaurier). Various productions (1885 - 1929) starring Tyrone Power, Georgette Cohan (Daughter of George M. Cohan), William Faversham, Jacob Ben-Ami, Margaret Anglin, Helen Gahagan (U.S. Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas), Charles Coburn, William Gillette, Blanche Bates, Marie Doro, Guy Standing, Margaret Dale, Gerald Du Maurier, Gladys Cooper, Frank Hilliard, Charles Eaton, Bernard Beere, Le Roy Brayton, Edson Russell Miles, Maxine Elliott, John T. Sullivan, Charles Coghlan, Kuhne Beveridge, H.G. Hovsepian, Edson Russell Miles, Morgan Wallace, Gerard Saxton, Lyle Ray, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Diplomat, The : Book by Martha Morton. Produced at the Madison Square Theatre (NYC - 1902) starring William Collier, Charles Arthur, Virginia Warren, etc. Directed by Jacob Litt. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dirtiest Show In Town, The : "A Documentary of the destructive effects of air, water, and mind pollution in New York City - not to mention the Village Voice" by Tom Eyen. Original music by Jeff Barry. Produced by The Theatre of the Eye Repertory Company 1970 at the McAlpin Rooftop Theatre (NYC - 1971) starring Steven Davis, Carole Dowling, Neil Flannagan, Jade Hagen, etc. Directed by Tom Eyen. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dirty Blonde : Book by Claudia Shear. Produced at various theatres (NYC - 2000) starring Claudia Shear, Kevin Chamberlin,Tom Riis Farrell Nora Mae Lyng, Kevin Carolan, Paul Amodeo and Bob Stillman. Directed by James Lapine. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dirty Hands : Book by Jean-Paul Sartre. Various productions (No dates listed) starring Linda Weeks, Jerry Sheldon, James Tartan, Rick Moses, Marian McCargo, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dirty Linen : Book by Tom Stoppard. Billed with "New-Found-Land" by Tom Stoppard. Various productions (1977 - 91) starring Francis Bethencourt, Remak Ramsay, Humphrey Davis, Luan Peters, Peter Bowles, Derek Ensor, Patrick Lennon, Abby Lindsay, Ron Smith, Eric Pinder, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels : Book by Jeffrey Lane (Based on the film "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels." by Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning). Music and lyrics by David Yazbek. Produced at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - 2005) starring John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Sherie Rene Scott, Joanna Gleason, Gregory Jbara, Laura Marie Duncan, Nina Goldman, Dennis Parlato, Sara Gettelfinger, etc. Directed by Jack O' Brien. Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell. Songs include: "Give Them What They Want," "Great Big Stuff," "Chimp in a Suit," "All About Ruprecht," "What Was a Woman to Do?" "Like Zis/Like Zat," "The Reckoning," etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Discarded Wives : "As Presented at the 39th Street Theatre, New York and the Woods Theater, Chicago, under title 'Easy Street' " by Ralph Thomas Kettering. Produced at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1925) starring John Kingston, Eric Simons, Fred Wells, Constance McKay, etc. | ||||||||||||
27 | Discovering America : "A Modern Play in Four Acts" by Edward Knoblauch. Produced at the Hyperion Theatre (New Haven - 1912) starring Lewis Waller, Marian Clements, John Alden, etc. directed by Victor E. Lewis. | ||||||||||||
27 | Disenchanted, The : Book by Budd Schulberg and Harvey Breit. Various productions (1958 - 65) staring Jason Robards, Jr., Rosemary Harris, George Grizzard, Whitfield Connor, Jason Robards, Sr., Nancy Kovack, Wendell Corey, Sally Kellerman, Ed Barth, Kim Hunter, Moultrie Patten, Winston S. De Lugo, Carolyn Judd, Antony Carbone, Lorna Greene, Bern Bassey, Philip Bosco, Jim Kelly, Anne Meacham, Robert Prosky, etc. Original 1958 production directed by David Pressman. | ||||||||||||
27 | Disgraced : "A New Play" by Ayad Akhtar. Produced at the Lincoln Center Theater at the Claire Tow (NYC - 2012) starring Heidi Armbruster, Erik Jensen, Aasif Mandvi, Omar Masketi and Karen Pittman. Directed by Kimberly Senior. | ||||||||||||
27 | Dishonored Lady : "A New Play" by Margaret Ayer Barnes and Edward Sheldon. Produced by Gilbert Miller at various theatres (1930) starring Katharine Cornell, Francis Lister, Paul Harvey, Fortunio Bonanova, Directed by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell). | ||||||||||||
27 | Disintegration Of James Cherry, The : Book by Jeff Wanshel. Produced by The Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center at the Vivian Beaumont Theater (NY C - 1969) starring Cathy Burns, Stephen Strimpell, Priscilla Pointer, James Cahill, James Ray, etc. Directed by Glenn Jordan. | ||||||||||||
27 | Disraeli : "A New Play in Four Acts" by Louis N. Parker. Various productions (1911 - 23) starring George Arliss, Margaret Dale, Herbert Standing, Elsie Leslie, Frances Reeve, Charles Carey, Dennis Eadie, Cyril Raymond, Dudley Digges, E.E. Clive, Helen Erskine, Jeanne Eagels (portrayed by Kim Novak in the 1957 film Biography "Jeanne Eagels"), etc. Original 1911 production directed by Louis N. Parker. | ||||||||||||
27 | Distaff Side, The : "A Comedy of Women" by John Van Druten. Produced at various theatres (1934-35) starring Sybil Thorndike, Estelle Winwood, Viola Keats, Mildred Natwick, Clinton Sundberg (Familiar supporting player in most of the MGM musicals of the late 1940s and 1950s), etc. Directed by Auriol Lee. | ||||||||||||
28 | Distant City, The : "A New Play" by Edwin B. Self. Produced at various theatres (1941) starring Gladys George, Ben Smith, Lee Baker, Leonard Penn (Leo Penn - Father of Sean Penn), Len Doyle, etc. Directed by Edward Byron. | ||||||||||||
28 | Distant Drums : Book by Dan Totheroh. Produced by Guthrie McClintic at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Pauline Lord, Edward Ellis, Beulah Bondi, Eda Heinemann, Edward Pawley, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
28 | Diversion : "A Play in Three Acts" by John Van Druten. Produced by Adolph Klauber at the Forty-Ninth Street Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Rose Hobart, Leo G. Carroll, Richard Bird, Guy Standing, Cathleen Nesbitt, etc. Directed by Jane Cowl. | ||||||||||||
28 | Diversions And Delights : Book by John Gay. Produced at the Riverside Theatre (Vero Beach, FL - 1980) starring Vincent Price (as Oscar Wilde). Directed by Joseph Hardy. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divided By Three : "A New Play" by Margaret Leech and Beatrice Kaufman. Produced by Guthrie McClintic at various theatres (1934) starring Judith Anderson, James Stewart, Hedda Hopper, Hunter Gardner, James Rennie, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divided Honors : "A New Play" by Winnie Baldwin. Produced at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1929) starring Glenda Farrell, Philip Heege, Jeanne De Me, Doris Freeman, Jane Kim, etc. Directed by William B. Friedlander. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divine Comedy : Book by Owen Dodson. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts/Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1938) starring Marion Rooney, William Corrigan, James L. Daggett, Leland Wilcox, Mary Wills, etc. Directed by Constance Welch and Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divorce (by B. Campbell) : "The Intensely Interesting and Domestic Poetical Dramatic Gem" by Bartley Campbell. Produced at the People's Theatre (North Adams, MA - No date) starring Fred Loranger, Hattie Henry, Edward Burton, Hal Warren, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divorce! (by A. Daly) : Book by Augustin Daly. Produced at the Brooklyn Theatre (NY - 1873) starring Minnie Conway, Ida Savory, Fanny Reeves, Kitty Parker, Frank Roche, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divorce Question, The : "A Drama in Three Acts" by William Anthony McGuire. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1913 -15) starring Willis Hall, Archie Forsythe, Leo Dumont, Virginia Markham, William Brummell, Frank Deering, John M. Kline, Sheldon Lewis, etc. Directed by Willis Hall. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divorced : or "Woman Against Woman". Produced at H.R. Brennan's Star Theatre (Bradford, NH - No date) starring Minnie DeLange ("In a Strong Character"), Harry Irving, Annie Ashley, T.J. Cooney,, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Divorcons : Book by Victoria Sardou and Emile De Najac. Various productions (1897 - 1941) starring Madame Rejane, Emile Chautard, Grace George, Frank Worthing, Charles Stanley, Ruth Benson, Claude Benedict, Paul Cerny, Lillian Greuze, Frank Compton, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Alfred Hickman, Marta Abba, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dixie To Broadway : Book by Walter De Leon, Tom Howard, Lew Leslie and Sidney Lazarus. Music by George W. Meyer and Arthur Johnson. Lyrics by Grant Clarke and Roy Turk. Produced by Lew Leslie at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Florence Mills ("The Sensation of Two Continents"), Shelton Brooks, Hamtree Harrington, Cora Green, Will Vodery's Plantation Orchestra, Johnnie Dunn, Danny Small, etc. Directed by Lew Leslie. Songs include: "Dixie Dreams," "Put Your Old Bandanna On," "Jazz Time Came From The South," "The Sailor and The Chink," "Trottin' to the Land of Cotton Melodies," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do I Hear A Waltz? : Book by Arthur Laurents (Based on his play, "The Time of the Cuckoo"). Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Various productions (1965 - 99) starring Elizabeth Allen, Sergio Franchi, Madeleine Sherwood, Stuart Damon, Carol Bruce, Anne Jeffreys, Richard Torigi, Brian Avery, Ida Mae McKenzie, Jeffreys Sterling, Penny Fuller, Carlo Bianco, Charles Cioffi, Johnny Desmond (Former big band vocalist with the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band, etc.), etc. Original 1965 production directed by John Dexter and produced by Richard Rodgers. Choreographed by Wakefield Poole. Songs include: "Do I Hear a Waltz?, "Stay," "Someone Woke Up," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Dress for Dinner : Book by Marc Camoletti. Adapted by Robin Hawdon. Produced by The Roundabout Theatre Company at The American Airlines Theatre (NYC - 2012) starring Ben Daniels, Adam James, Patricia Kalember, Jennifer Tilly, Spencer Kayden and David Aron Damane. Directed by John Tillinger. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Lie To Your Wife : "Three-Act Song Farce" by Campbell B. Casad. Produced at the Olympic Theatre (No location listed - 1911) starring Dave Lewis, Samuel Rose, Harry Ellis, Estelle Vernon, etc. Songs include: "Build a Home," "They're All Good American Names," "I'm Pining for You," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do Not Pass Go : Book by Charles Nolte. Produced at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1965) starring Roberts Blossom and Charles Nolte. Directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? : "The Smash Hit Musical Comedy" by John R. Powers (Based upon his novel). Music and lyrics by James Quinn and Alaric Jans. Various productions (1979-86) starring Russ Thacker, Robert Fitch, Karen Tamburrelli, Maureen Moore, Amy Miller, Bertilla Baker, Dan Schiff, James Quinn, Alaric Jans, Brad Hall. etc. Songs include: "The Greatest Gift," "Private Parts," "Friends, The Best Of...," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do Re Mi : Book by Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon and Marian Seldes). Music by Jule Styne. Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green Husband of Phyllis Newman). Various productions (1960 - 99) starring Phil Silvers, Nancy Walker, John Reardon (Metropolitan Opera), David Burns, Al Lewis (Most famous as the co-star of television's "Car 54, Where Are You?" and "The Munsters"), George Givot, Nancy Dussault, Nathan Lane, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Heather Headley, Randy Graff, Tovah Feldshuh, Marilyn Cooper, Irving Bell, Gayle Strickland, etc. Original 1960 David Merrick production directed by Garson Kanin. Choreographed by Marc Breaux and DeeDee Wood. Costumes by Irene Sharaff. Songs include: "The Juke Box Hop," "The Late, Late Show," "Make Someone Happy," "All of My Life," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do You Know The Milky Way? : "A New Play" by Karl Wittlinger. Various productions (1961-68) starring Hal Holbrook, George Voskovec, John Milford, Robert Sampson, Richard Galuppi, Rip Peyroux, Sharon Kay Spence and Fred Kopp. Original 1961 production directed by Herbert Berghof. | ||||||||||||
28 | Do You Turn Somersaults? : Book by Aleskei Arbuzov (Translated by Ariadne Nicolaeff). Various productions (1978-84) starring Mary Martin, Anthony Quayle, Kate Alexander and Tom Nowicki. Original Cheryl Crawford/Kennedy Center production directed by Edwin Sherin. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dock Brief, The : Book by John Mortimer. Produced at the Crystal Palace (St. Louis - 1963) starring Jock Livingston and Charles Sherwood. Directed by James Paul. Billed with "George's Moon" by Jules Feiffer. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dr. Beans From Boston : "A Three-Act Musical Play" by S.H. Dudley and Henry Troy. Music and lyrics by Brymn, Smith and Burris. Produced by S. H. Dudley and The New Smart Set at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Arthur Talbot, Lottie Grady, James Burris, Hattie Burris, Jessie Harris, etc. Directed by S.H.Dudley and Thomas Grady. Songs include: "Old Dixie's Sandy Shore," "Hello, Mr. Moon," "Dearest Memories," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor Bill : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Hamilton Aide. Produced at the Garden Theatre (NYC - 1890) starring Wilton Lackaye, George Becks, Isabelle Evesson, Louisa Eldridge, etc. Billed with "Sunset" by Jerome K. Jerome. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dr. De Luxe : "New Musical Ha! Ha!" by Hauerbach and Hoschna. Produced at the Century Theatre (St. Louis - 1912) starring Taylor Williams, Rena Santos, Marion Ballou, Polly Prim, Harry Stone, etc. Directed by Frank Smithson. Songs include: "For Every Boy Who's Lonely, There's a Girl Who's Lonely, Too," "The Family Brawl, "The Harum-Scarum," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor Faustus : Book by Christopher Marlowe. Adapted by John Barton. Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre (London - 1974) starring Clement McCallin, Jeffrey Dench, Richard Mayes, Emrys James, Ian McKellen, Terence Wilton, Leon Tanner, John Boswell, Jean Gilpin, John Riley, etc. Directed by John Barton. Music by Guy Woolfenden. Puppets designed and made by Jennifer Carey. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dr. Harmer : "A New Play" by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Produced by Lee Shubert at the Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1930) starring Rosalie Yale, Philip Merivale, Wallace Erskine, etc. Directed by Stanley Logan. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor In Spite Of Himself, The : Book by Moliere. Produced at Yale University (New Haven - 1903) starring F. L. Warrin, F. Markoe, H. Sooysmith, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor Jazz : "A New Musical" by Paul Carter Harrison and Buster Davis. Music and lyrics ("mostly by") Buster Davis. Dance Music Arranger and Incidental Music Composer - Luther Henderson. Associate Orchestrations by Dick Hyman and Sy Oliver. Produced by Cyma Rubin at the Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1975) starring Bobby Van, Lola Falana, Lillian Hayman, Joan Copeland, etc. Directed and choreographed by Donald McKayle. Songs include: "Cleopatra Had a Jazz Band," "Charleston Rag," "I've Got Elgin Watch Movements in My Hips," "Swanee Strut," "All I Want is My Black Baby Back," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dr. Cook's Garden : "The Broadway Thriller" by Ira Levin. Presented by the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre (2010) starring Alverano Campbell, Joan Singer, Dee Collier, Darrell G. Riley and John LaPaille. Directed by Christine A. Perry. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde : Book by Robert Louis Stevenson. Various productions and adaptations (1888- 1912) starring Richard Mansfield ("Cyrano de Bergerac"), Walter Howe, Alma Hathaway, Thomas E. Shea, Spencer Charters, J.E. Gilbert, Daisy Chaplin, G.M. Wood, Marguerite St. John, Daniel E. Bandmann, Laura Hope Crews ("Gone With the Wind"), Frances Starr, James J. Cassady, Mark Fenton, Pearl Ford, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor Monica : Book by Laura Walker (Adapted from the Polish by Marja M. Szczepkowska). Produced at the Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia - 1933) starring Alla Nazimova, Gale Sondergaard and Beatrice de Neergaard. Directed by Dmitri Ostrov. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor X : Book by Howard W. Comstock and Allen C. Miller. Produced by The Hampton Players (Southampton - 1930) starring Alan Wallace, Sally Bates, George Quimby, H.C. Potter, etc. Directed by H.C. Potter. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor's Dilemma, The : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1927-90) starring Katharine Cornell, Raymond Massey, Bramwell Fletcher, Cecil Humphreys, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Roddy McDowall, Shepperd Strudwick, Vaughn Taylor, Gregory Peck, Jill Graham, Neville Watchurst, Lois Edmonds, William Ball, Helen Westley, Morris Carnovsky, Ernest Cossart, Henry Travers (Most famous as "Clarence the Angel" in the film, "It's A Wonderful Life"), Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt, Alan Mowbray, Peg Entwistle (Most famous for her suicide leap from the "Hollywoodland" sign), Fritz Weaver, Max Adrian, Grace Allardyce, James Douglas, Jr., Katherine Canfield, Mabel Sheppard, Beulah Jay, etc. Directors include Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell) and Sidney Lumet. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doctor's Joy : Book by Moliere (Adapted by Charles Drew from "Le Malade Imaginaire"). Produced at the Theatre Royal (Bristol - 1958) starring Peter Jeffrey, Donald Pickering, David King, John Rolfe, etc. Directed by John Moody. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dodsworth : Book by Sinclair Lewis (Dramatized by Sidney Howard). Produced by Max Gordon at various theatres (1934 - 36) starring Walter Huston, Fay Bainter, Harlen Briggs, William E. Morris, John Williams (Co-star of "Dial M For Murder," "To Catch a Thief," "Midnight Lace," etc. on film. Co-star of "Family Affair', etc.on television.), Beatrice Maude, Kent Smith, Maria Ouspenskaya, etc. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dog Beneath The Skin, The : or "Where is Francis?" by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood. Various productions (1947-48) starring Gene Saks, Kim Stanley, Bea Arthur (Wife of Gene Saks), Jerry Stiller ("Seinfeld," etc), etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dog Days In Bond Street : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (1820). Billed with "Personation" and "Pigeons and Crows". | ||||||||||||
28 | Dog Love : "A Comedy in Three Acts About Dogs and People" by William Hodge. Produced by Lee Shubert at various theatres (1922) starring William Hodge, Ann Davis, George W. Barbier, etc. Directed by Edward Elsner. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - See "Shakespeare - Modern Adaptations". | ||||||||||||
28 | Dogg's Our Pet : Book by Tom Stoppard. Produced at The Almost Free Theatre (London - 1972) starring Geoff Hoyle, Patrick Barlow, Bob Hescott, etc. Directed by Ed Berman. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dogstar : "A New Play" by J. Gladden Schrock. Produced by The Yale School of Drama (New Haven - No date) starring Barbette Tweed, Jon Jory, Ralf Bode, Victoria Rauch, etc. Directed by Keith Fowler. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doing Our Bit : "An Extravaganza of Superlative Splendors" by Harold Atteridge. Music by Sigmund Romberg and Herman Timberg. Lyrics by Harold Atteridge. Produced by J.J. Shubert at The Winter Garden Theatre (NYC - 1917) starring Frank Carter, Sylvia Jason, Mabel Kelly, Ada Lewis, Vivian Duncan, Rosetta Duncan, James J. Corbett, Ed Wynn ("The Perfect Fool"), etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Choreographed by Allen K. Foster. Songs include: "Orange Blossoms," "Mr. Rag and I," "When The Boys Come Back," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doing Judy! : "A Killer Comedy" by Dan Evans. Produced at the Alcazar Theatre (San Francisco - 2002) starring Zach Galligan, Todd Sherry, Sammy Williams, etc. Directed by Tom Pardoe. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doll Girl, The : "Three Act Musical Comedy" by Harry B. Smith. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Van Curler Opera House (Schenectady, NY - 1914) starring Richard Carle, Hattie Williams, Adelaide Hall, Edith Burch, etc. Songs include: "You're So Fascinating," "When You're On the Stage," "That Ragtime Dinner Band," "In the Movies," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dollar, The : "A New Comedy" by Phillip Barry. Produced by Arthur Hopkins at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1928) starring Hope Williams, Ben Smith, Dorothy Tree, Beatrice Ames, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dollar Princess, The : "The Musical Comedy" by Willner and Grunbaum (Adapted for the American Stage by George Grossmith, Jr.). Music by Leo Fall. Produced by Charles Frohman at various theatres (1909-10) starring Edward J. Connelly, Albert Hart, Edwin Stone, Daisy Le Hay, Donald Brian, Will West, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dollars And Sense : "The Very Amusing Piece (from the German of L'Arronge)" by Augustin Daly. Produced at Daly's Theatre (NYC - 1893) starring Charles Wheatleigh, James Lewis, Charles LeClercq, Hobart Bosworth, Ada Rehan, William Gilbert, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doll's House, A : Book by Henrik Ibsen. Various productions and adaptations (1907 - 97) starring Ruth Gordon (Wife of Garson Kanin), Kent Smith, Paul Lukas, Sam Jaffe, Claire Bloom, Joel Fabiani, Ed Zimmermann, Charles Kimbrough, Elizabeth Franz, Carole Shelley, Philip Kerr, Erik Fredricksen, Barbara Eda-Young, Alla Nazimova, Jane Darwell, H.B. Warner (Most famous as "Jesus Christ" in the silent film,"The King of Kings" and as "Mr. Gower" in the film, "It's A Wonderful Life"), Lyle Talbot, Ranulf Compton, Janet McTeer, Owen Teale, Dennis King, Barbette Tweed, Barnard Hughes, Richard Waring, Alice Drummond, Paxton Whitehead, Sam Waterston, Liv Ullmann, Barbara Colby, Judith Light, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doll's Life, A : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green (Husband of Phyllis Newman). Music by Larry Grossman. Produced at the Mark Hellinger Theatre (NYC - 1982) starring George Hearn, Betsy Joslyn, Peter Gallagher, Edmund Lyndeck, Barbara Lang, etc. Directed by Harold Prince. Choreographed by Larry Fuller. Songs include: "A Woman Alone," "Learn to Be Lonely," "Letter to the Children," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dolly Reforming Herself : "An Original Comedy in Four Acts" by Henry Arthur Jones. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - No date) starring Ethel Irving, Robert Loraine, Ada Webster, Gilbert Porteous, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dolly Varden : "A Comic Opera" by Stanislaus Stange. Music by Julian Edwards. Various productions (1902- 03) starring Sidney Howard, George Lyding, Mabelle Gilman, Lulu Glaser, Harry Girard, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dombey And Son : Book John Brougham (Adapted from the story by Charles Dickens). Produced at the Utica Opera House (NY - 1885) starring W.J. Florence, Henry Holland, Earle Stirling, James Dunn, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dominant Sex, The : "A Play in Three Acts" by Michael Egan. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Bramwell Fletcher, Helen Chandler, Rosalind Moore, A.E. Matthews, etc. Directed by Edward Clarke Lilley. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dominique The Deserter : Produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1831). | ||||||||||||
28 | Don : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Rudolph Besier. Various productions (c.1910) starring H. Otis Dellenbaugh, E.M. Holland, Beverly Sitgreaves, James Hearn, Charles Quartermaine, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don, The : "The Successful Comedy in Three Acts" by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Merivale. Produced in London (1888) starring J.L. Toole, John Billington, Lytton Grey, Eva Moore, etc. Directed by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Merivale. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don Juan (By M. Frisch) : or "The Love of Geometry" by Max Frisch (Adapted by Peter Philp and translated by Nell Moody). Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1956) starring Eric Porter, Moira Shearer ("The Red Shoes," etc. on film), Peter O' Toole, Robert Lang, etc. Produced by John Moody. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don Juan (By Moliere) : Book by Moliere. Various productions and adaptations (1972-77) starring Tom Baker, John Nettles, Robert Guillaume (Star of television's "Benson," etc.), Brenda Curtis, Judith Ivey, Fay Hauser, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don Juan In Hell : "A Philosophical Charade" by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1951 - 73) starring Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Agnes Moorehead, Vincent Price, Joe Nassif, Walli Elmlark, Don Cairns, Henry Thomas, John Anderson, Robert Ellenstein, Mariette Hartley, Al Ruscio, Paul Henreid, Ricardo Montalban, Edward Mulhare, etc. Original 1951 production directed by Charles Laughton. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don Quichotte : "Heroic Comedy in Five Scenes" by Henri Cain (After Le Lorrain). Music by Jules Massenet. Produced in NYC (1927) starring Marion Telva, Feodor Chaliapin, Grace Anthony, Angelo Bada, etc. Incidental dances by Corps De Ballet. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don Quixote : "Fragments of a Theatrical Discourse" produced by Teatro di Roma at the University of California Center for the Performing Arts (Los Angeles - No date) starring Pino Michol and Peppe Barra. Directed by Maurizio Scaparro. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dona Rosita : "The Spinster or The Language of Flowers" by Federico Garcia Lorca (Translated by Gwynne Edwards). Various productions (1973-90) starring Susan Curnow, Sandra Voe, Eve Pearce, Minin Bujones, Rosa Felipe, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donagh, The : A Romantic Spectacular Irish Drama produced at the Rockford Opera House (Illinois - No date) starring Joseph Murphy ("The Distinguished Irish Comedian"), Belle Melville, Sheridan Tupper, Ella Baker, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donkeys' Years : "A New Comedy" by Michael Frayn. Produced by Michael Codron at the Globe Theatre (London - 1976) starring Paul Eddington, Amanda Barrie, John Quayle, John Quenton, Michael Rothwell, A. J. Brown, Christopher Northey, Roger Hammond and Ian Hogg. Directed by Micheal Rudman. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donner : Book by Robert Bruce Murray. Music by Paul Schierhorn. Produced by the Yale School of Drama (New Haven - 1970) starring H. Ray Downer, Rosemary Stewart, Lisa Carling, etc. Directed by Tom Haas. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donnie Darko : "World Premiere" by Marcus Stern (Based on a screenplay by Richard Kelly). Produced by The American Repertory Theatre (Cambridge, MA - 2007) starring Dan McCabe, Flora Diaz, Will LeBow, Mara Sidmore, etc. Directed by Marcus Stern. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donnybrook! : "The New Musical Comedy" by Robert E. McEnroe (Based on "The Quiet Man" by Maurice Walsh). Music and lyrics by Johnny Burke. Produced at the Forty-Sixth Street Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Eddie Foy (Jr.), Art Lund, Joan Fagan, Susan Johnson, Philip Bosco, Bruce MacKay, etc. Directed and choreographed by Jack Cole. Songs include: "The Day the Snow Is Meltin'," "The Loveable Irish," "He Makes Me Feel I'm Lovely," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donogoo : Book by Jules Romain (English translation by James B. Gidney). Music by Denis Jeffrey Blood. Produced at the Greenwich Mews Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring William Mullaney, Richard Woods, Wells Richardson, Philip Baker Hall (Most famous as "Bookman, The Library Cop" on "Seinfeld"), etc. Directed by Adrian Hall. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope : "A New Musical Entertainment" by Micki Grant. Conceived by Vinnette Carroll. Various productions (1972-73) starring Hope Clarke, Bobby Hill, Alberta Bradford, Micki Grant, Alex Bradford, Loleatta, Autris Paige, Vivian Reed, Amanda Ambrose, Alan Weeks, Winston Dewitt Hemsley, etc. Original 1972 production directed by Vinnette Carroll. Songs include: "Ghetto Life," "So Little Time," "I Gotta Keep Movin'," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Dress For Dinner : Book by Marc Camoletti (Adapted by Robin Hawdon). Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1993) starring Alison Bevan, Reno Roop, Max Robinson, etc. Directed by Pamela Hunt. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Drink The Water : "A Comedy" by Woody Allen. Various productions (1966 - 74) starring Lou Jacobi, Kay Medford, Anthony Roberts, Anita Gillette, Dick Libertini, Oliver Clark, Gene Varrone, Donna Mills, Peggy Cass (Co-star of "Auntie Mame" on stage and film. Regular panelist on television's "To Tell The Truth"), House Jameson, James Beard, Phil Foster (Co-star of television's "Laverne and Shirley"), Vivian Blaine (Guys and Dolls," etc.), Sam Levene ("Guys and Dolls," etc.), Dick Harris, Moiri Biggers, Hans Conried (Most famous as "Uncle Tonoose" on television's Make Room for Daddy"), Dody Goodman (Co-star of television's "The Jack Paar Show," "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," etc.), etc. Original 1967 production directed by Stanley Prager and produced by David Merrick. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Listen, Ladies : Book by Sacha Guitry (Translated by Stephen Powys). Produced by Lee Ephraim and Jack Buchanan (Portrayed by Garrett Lewis in the 1968 biopic, "Star") at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1948) starring Jack Buchanan, Joan Seton, Moira Lister, Ian Lubbock, etc. Directed by Willard Stoker. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Stop The Carnival : Book by Herman Wouk (Based on his novel). Music and lyrics by Jimmy Buffett. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1997) starring Josh Mostel (son of Zero Mostel), Brad Musgrove, Michael Rupert, Avery Sommers, Leo Alvarez, etc. Directed and choreographed by David H. Bell. Songs include: "Goodbye to Public Relations," "Reactionary Can-Can," "Tax Heaven," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Tell My Wife : "The Laughing Roaring Comedy" by George Hoey. Produced at Corse Payton's Brooklyn Theatre (NY - 1901) starring Corse Payton, George Hoey, Charles Barringer, Grace Fox, etc. Directed by George Hoey. | ||||||||||||
28 | Don't Throw Glass Houses : "A Comedy" by Doris Frankel. Produced and directed by Contemporary Stage at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring John Raby, Margaret Randall, Jack Yule, Louis John Latzer, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Donovan Affair, The : "A New Drama" by Owen Davis. Produced by Albert Lewis (In association with Donald Davis) at various theatres (1926-27) starring Joseph Robison, Paul Harvey, Miriam Doyle, Ray Collins, Niles Welch, Renita Randolph, etc. Directed by Albert Lewis. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doonesbury : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Garry Trudeau (Based on the comic strip "Doonesbury" by permission of Universal Press Syndicate). Music by Elizabeth Swados. Produced at the Biltmore Theatre (NYC - 1984) starring Barbara Andres, Gary Beach, Kate Burton (Daughter of Richard Burton and Sybil Williams), Laura Dean, Mark Linn-Baker, Peter Shawn, Directed by Jacques Levy. Choreographed by Margo Sappington. Songs include: "Baby Boom Boogie Boy," "It's The Right Time to Be Rich," "Graduation," "I Came To Tan," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Door, The : "In One Act" by Eleanor Ferris (From the story by Robert Louis Stevenson). Produced by The Lakewood Players at the Manhatten Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Archibald Davis, Standish Chard, Nicholas Brewster, etc. Billed with "A Happy Medium" by Elizabeth Hammond. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dora, The Farmer's Daughter : "The Poetical Drama founded on the exquisite Poem" by Alfred Tennyson. Various productions (1868 -1900) starring Frederic Robinson, H.F. Daly, Louise Anderson, H.R. Brennan, Minnie De Lange, Violet Campbell, Harry Lindley, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dorkeys' Years : "A New Comedy" by Michael Fraya. Produced at the Globe Theatre (London - No date) starring Peter Barkworth, Penelope Keith, Peter Jeffrey, Jeffrey Wickham, etc. Directed by Michael Rudman. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dorothy : "The Highly Successful Comedy Opera" by B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier. Various productions (1889 - 1900) starring Ada Glasca, Emma Dixon, Juliette Gordon, Edwin W. Hoff, Marie Tempest, Charles Bassett, Marie Roe, Grace Hale, Marion Hood, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dorothy Dixie Lee : "A Play in Three Acts" by Edward Locke. Produced by William Morris at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1920) starring Arthur Elliott, Edith Shayne, John Henry, William Powell, etc. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dorothy Vernon Of Haddon Hall : Book by Paul Kester (Adapted from the novel by Charles Major). Produced at various theatres (1903) starring Frank Losee, Duncan Harris, Harry Mack, Bertha Galland, etc. Directed by R.A. Roberts. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dorothy's Dilemma : "A Comedy in Three Acts, Adapted from the German of Von Moser" produced at various theatres (1891) starring Rose Coghlan, William Redmund, Adele Palma, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dot (By C.P. Brown) : or "The Avenger's Oath" by Charles P. Brown. Produced at Jacobs and Proctor's Opera House (Utica, NY - 1888) starring Florence J. Bindley, James Horne, Etta Frank, Otis Turner, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dot (By W. Shore) : "A Domestic Comedy" by William Shore (Adapted from "The Cricket on the Hearth" by Charles Dickens). Produced in London (1909) starring May Daniel, Louis Rihll, Vera Grenville, Kathleen Marriott, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double-Dealer, The : Book by William Congreve. Various productions (1959-78) starring Charles West, John Justin, Alec McCowen, Joss Ackland, Judi Dench, Donald Houston, Maggie Smith, John Harding, Ralph Richardson, Brenda Blethyn, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Deceiver, A : "New Comedy Drama" by Donald Clive Stuart (Founded on O.Henry's Famous Story). Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1913) starring Norman Hackett, Jack C. Grey, Fred Farwel, Otto Kruger, Ethel Hamlin, Harry Reed, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Door : "A Melodrama" by Elizabeth McFadden. Produced at various theatres (1933-34) starring Alice May Tuck, William Foran, Ernest Woodward, Anne Revere, Granville Bates, Jessamine Newcombe, etc. Directed by H.C. Potter and George H. Quinby. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Dublin : "An Entertainment" produced at The Little Theatre (NYC - 1963) starring John Molloy, Noel Sheridan, Deirdre O' Callaghan and Patricia Brogan. Supervised by Gus Schirmer, Jr. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Entry : "Two New Musicals" ("The Bible Salesman" and "The Oldest Trick in the World") with book, music and lyrics by Jay Thompson. Produced at the Martinique Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Rosetta Lenoire, Garrett Morris (Original cast member of "The Not Ready For Prime -Time Players" on television's "Saturday Night Live"), Jane Connell ("Mame," etc), etc. Directed by Bill Penn. Songs include: "The White Slavery Fandango," "Kinda Sorta Doin' Nothing," "Real Rich Ladies," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Exposure : "The Newest Farce" by Avery Hopwood. Produced by Edgar Selwyn at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1918) starring Lillian Foster, John Westley, Eleanor Williams, etc. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double In Hearts : "A Farce Comedy" by Paul Nathan. Produced by Barnard Straus, Paul Vroom and Adna Karns at the John Golden Theatre (NYC - 1956) starring Julia Meade, William Redfield, Laurence Hugo and Neva Patterson. Directed by John Gerstad. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton, The : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by E. Phillips Oppenheim. Produced by Henry Jewett's Repertory Company at the Copley Theatre (Boston - 1923) starring Charles Hampden, E.E.Clive, Hilda Plowright, May Ediss, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Play : "A New Play" by Gloria Gonzalez. Produced at the Westwood Playhouse (Westwood Village, CA - No date) starring Tony Musante, Rue McClanahan (Co-star of television's "Maude," "The Golden Girls," etc.), Dick Sargent (Co-star of television's "Bewitched"), Arlene Golanka (Most famous as "Millie" on television's "Mayberry RFD"), Brian Avery, Marty Brill (Stand-up comedian), etc. Directed by Michael Hoover. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Time, Triple Time, Doing Time With Rose Levine : Produced by The Arts Project of Cherry Grove (Fire Island, NY - 1994) starring Craig Tessler, The Shapiro Sisters, Evan Kane, Dixie, Ed Powers, etc. Direction and musical direction by Mark York. Songs include: "When I Get My Name in Lights" "The Bottom of Burlesque," "The 11 O' Clock Number," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Double Yolk : "Two Plays" by Hugh and Margaret Williams ("A Sparrow Falls" and "Special Providence"). Produced at the St. Martin's Theatre (London - 1960) starring Robert Flemying, Judy Campbell, Anna Massey (Daughter of Raymond Massey), etc. Directed by Jack Minster and Celia Johnson. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doubt : "Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play" by John Patrick Shanley. Various productions (2004 - 2010) starring Cherry Jones, Brian F. O'Byrne, Heather Goldenhersh, Adriane Lenox, Nadia Bowers, Caroline Stefanie Clay, Stevie Ray Dallimore, Celia Bills, Chip Morris, Helen Prather, Melissa Schubel etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Doughgirls, The : "A New Comedy" by Joseph Fields (Son of Lew Fields). Produced by Max Gordon at various theatres (1942 - 44) starring Virginia Field, King Calder, Sydney Grant, Reed Brown, Jr., Ted Gordon, Doris Nolan, Arlene Francis (Wife of Martin Gabel), Betty Lawford (Cousin of Peter Lawford), Taylor Holmes, Russell Hardie, Betty Furness, Joseph Silver, Ralph Meeker, etc. Directed by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). | ||||||||||||
28 | Douglas : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1820-32). Billed with "Is He Jealous?," "The Magpie or the Maid," "Halloween," "Life in London," "Fortune's Frolic," "Hooly and Fairly" and "Harlequin Sinbad". | ||||||||||||
28 | Douglas Cause, The : Book by William Douglas Home. Produced at the Duke of York's Theatre (London - 1971) starring Andrew Cruickshank, Fulton MacKay, Sophie Stewart, Edith MacArthur, Duncan Lamont, etc. Directed by Clive Perry. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dove, The : "A Melodrama" by Willard Mack (Based on the story by Gerald Beaumont in Red Book Magazine). Produced by David Belasco at various theatres (1925) starring Holbrook Blinn, Judith Anderson, Sidney Toler (Tolar - The second non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Rachel Hunter, William Harrigan, etc. Directed by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dover Road, The : "A New Comedy in Three Acts" by A.A. Milne. Various productions (1922- 29) staring Charles Cherry, Ann Winslow, George Nolan, Allan Aynesworth, Donald Fergusson, Kitty Strudwick, Frank Wilcox, Ruth Abbott, etc. Guthrie McClintic produced the original 1922 play. | ||||||||||||
28 | Down By The Sea : "A Delightful Comedy-Drama" produced by Phil Hunt at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring Homer R. Barton, George A. Holt, Fred Campbell, Baby Burt, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Down Came A Blackbird : Book by Peter Blackmore. Produced at the John Drew Theatre (East Hampton, NY - 1955) starring Robert Webber, Viola Keats, Kim Hunter, Lynda Carlin, Barbara Hall, etc. Directed by Ruth Rawson. | ||||||||||||
28 | Down In The Valley : Book by Arnold Sungard. Music by Kurt Weil. Various productions (1954-70) starring Curtis King, John Steele, Richard Haley, Lee Watkins, Carol Howard, etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Down Under Darling : "World Premiere" with book and lyrics by John Astor-Kaye. Music by Don Arrington. Produced by the Wings Theatre Company (NYC - 1997) starring Robert Armstrong, Matthew B. Baker, Ted Grayson, Sidney Markus, etc. Directed by John Astor-Kaye. Choreographed by Matthew B. Baker. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dracula : "The Vampire Play" by Bram Stoker. Various productions and adaptations (1927 - 2012) starring Bela Lugosi, Helen Mack, Terrence Neill, Bernard Jukes, Nedda Harrigan, Raymond Huntley, Herbert Bunston, Carl Reed, Wellington Meffert, Jess W. Barnett, Bobby Tucker, Sam Livesey, Jack Howarth, William Tilden II (Tennis champion), Marjorie Daw, Raul Julia, Frank Langella, Alan Coates, Ann Sachs, Jerome Dempsey, Jean LeClerc, David Dukes, Christopher, Bernau, Ellen Love, etc. Original 1927 production directed by Ira Hards. The 1978 revival directed by Dennis Rosa with scenery and costumes designed by Edward Gorey. Costumes supervised by John David Ridge. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dragon, The (By L. Gregory) : "The Wonder Play" by Lady Gregory. Produced by Dudley Digges at the Earl Carroll Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Dudley Digges, Lucile Watson, Albert Carroll, C. Porter Hall, etc. Directed by "The Company". | ||||||||||||
28 | Dragon, The (By E. Schwartz) : Book by Eugene Schwartz. Produced by the Department of Drama, Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Calgary (1976) starring James Eberle. | ||||||||||||
28 | Drake : "A Play in Three Acts" by Louis N. Parker. Produced at His Majesty's Theatre (London - 1912) starring Herbert Waring, A.E. George, Loring Fernie, etc. Directed by Sir Herbert Tree. | ||||||||||||
28 | Drama At Inish : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Lennox Robinson. Produced by the Abbey Theatre Players from Dublin at the Hanna Theatre (Cleveland - 1938) starring Austin Meldon, M.J. Dolan, Arthur Shields (Brother of Barry Fitzgerald), Barry Fitzgerald, Denis O' Dea, etc. Billed with "Juno and the Paycock" by Sean O' Casey, "The New Gossoon" by George Shiels, "The Playboy of the Western World" by J. M. Synge, "The Rising of the Moon" by Lady Gregory, "The Silver Jubilee" by Cormac O' Daly, "Riders to the Sea" by J.M. Synge, "The Plough and the Stars" by Sean O' Casey, and "The Far Off Hills" by Lennox Robinson. | ||||||||||||
28 | Drama Of Orestes, The : "Agamemnon, Choephoroe and Eumenides" by Aeschylus (Translated by Basil Davenport). Produced by the Yale University Dramatic Association at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1926) starring H.C. Potter, W.M. Hinkle, H.M. Shaneberger, etc. Directed by Edgar Montillion Woolley (Monty Woolley). | ||||||||||||
28 | Drat! The Cat! : "A Musical Spoof" with book and lyrics by Ira Levin. Music by Milton Schafer. Produced by Jerrry Adler and Norman Rosemont at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1965) starring Lesley Ann Warren, Elliott Gould, Jane Connell, Jack Fletcher, Charles Durning, Gene Varrone, Leo Bloom, Beth Howland, etc. Directed and choreographed by Joe Layton. Songs include: "She Touched Me," "Wild and Reckless," "Today is a Day for a Band to Play," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream : Based on the lyrics of Johnny Mercer conceived by Louise Westergaard and Jack Wrangler. Produced at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1997) starring Lesley Ann Warren, John Pizzarelli, Margaret Whiting, Darcie Roberts, Martin Pizzarelli (Brother of John Pizzarelli), etc. Directed and choreographed by Wayne Cilento. Songs include" "Dream," "Goody, Goody," "Skylark," "Come Rain or Shine," "One For My Baby," etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream, The : Filed with Shakespeare Collection - See "Shakespeare - Modern Adaptations". | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream City : "A Dramatic Pipe in Two Puffs" with dialogue and lyrics by Edgar Smith. Music by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert"). Produced by Joseph Weber (Of the comedy team, "Weber and Fields") at various theatres (1906-07) starring Joe Weber, Otis Harlan, Lillian Fitzgerald, Lillian Lee, etc. Directed by Al Holbrook. Songs include: "The Volunteer Fireman," "A Farmer's Life," "Beautiful Dreamtown," etc. Billed with "The Magic Night" by Victor Herbert and Edgar Smith. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Faces : "A Dramatic Fancy" by Wynn Miller. Produced at The Garrick Theatre (London - No date) starring J. Forbes-Robertson. Sydney Brough, Stanley Pringle, etc. Billed with "A Pair of Spectacles" by Sydney Grundy. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Girl : "A Comedy in Two Acts" by Elmer Rice. Various productions (1945 - 57) starring Betty Field, Wendell Corey, Evelyn Varden, James Gregory, Sonya Stokowski, Judy Parrish, Richard Widmark, Ann Andrews, Hayden Rorke (Co-star of television's "I Dream of Jeannie"), Peter Breck (Co - star of television's "The Big Valley"), Dick O' Neill, Judy Holliday, Don DeFore, William A. Lee, Sylvia Syms, etc. Originally produced (1945) by "The Playwright's Company" (Maxwell Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Kurt Weill, John F. Wharton, Directors) and directed by Elmer Rice. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Girl, The : "A New Musical Play" by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert") and Rida Johnson Young (Adapted from "the Road to Yesterday"). Produced by Lee and J.J. Shubert at the Ambassador Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Fay Bainter (by arrangement with William Harris, Jr.), Walter Woolf, Frank Masters, Edward Basse, etc. Directed by J.C. Huffman. Choreographed by David Bennett. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Maker, The : "A Dramatic Episode" based on a story by Howard E. Morton. Produced by Charles Frohman (No location listed - 1921) starring William Gillette, Miriam Sears, William Morris, Frank Morgan (Most famous in the title role of "The Wizard of Oz" on film. Brother of Ralph Morgan), etc. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Of A Blacklisted Actor : Book by Conrad Bromberg. Produced by The American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) at the Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1969) starring Rip Torn, Janet Ward, Catherine Burns, Alan Garfield, etc. Directed by Arthur Sherman. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Of Fair Women, A : "Grand Christmas Pantomime" by E. L. Blanchard. "The Whole Invented, Staged and Produced by Augustus Harris (From Sketches by Alfred Thompson)". Music by Oscar Barrett. Produced at the Aladdin at Drury Lane (London - No date) starring Herbert Campbell, Victor Stevens, Grace Huntley, etc. Ballet by Katti Lanner. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Of Love, A : Book by William Carlos Williams. Produced by The Southwark Theatre Company at the Theatre of the Living Arts, NYC (1966) starring Lois Smith, George Bartenieff, Sam Schacht, Georgia Burke, Willaim Gearhart, etc. Directed by Lawrence Kornfeld. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Of The Future, A : Produced at Madame Vestris' Royal Olympic Theatre (London - 1837). Billed with "The Country Squire," "The Duel" and "A Quiet Day". | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream On Monkey Mountain, The : Book by Derek Walcott. Produced at the Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles - 1970) starring Ron O' Neal, Roscoe Lee Browne, Anne Worthington, Esther Rolle (Star of television's "Good Times"), Afolabi Alayi, etc. Directed by Michael A. Schultz. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Out Of Time, A : Book by Irv Bauer. Original music by Kirk Nurock. Produced at the Promenade Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Sam Levene ("Guys and Dolls," etc.), Philip Bruns, Clara Heller, John Towey, etc. Directed by Paul Aaron. Choreographed by Kathryn Posin. | ||||||||||||
28 | Dream Play, A : Book by August Strindberg. Various productions, translations and adaptations (1925-1967) starring Henry O' Neill, Mary Fowler, Henry Buckler, Gloria Foster, Frank Savino, Fred Ainsworth, Ronald Colby, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dreamgirls : Book and lyrics by Tom Eyen. Music by Henry Krieger. Produced at the Imperial Theatre (NYC - 1981 - 83) starring Jennifer Holliday ("Dreamgirls," etc.), Obba Babatunde, Cleavant Derricks, Loretta Devine, Ben Harney, etc. 1986 production (Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts) starring Sharon Brown, Lawrence Clayton, Herbert L. Rawlings, Jr., Arnetia Walker, etc. Directed and choreographed by Michael Bennett. Songs include: "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going," "I Am Changing," "One Night Only," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dreams : Book by Tom Sharkey. Produced by The Evanston Theatre Company at the Victory Gardens Theatre (Chicago - No date) starring Mike Murphy, Mac McGinnes, Frank Rice, Steve Marmer, etc. Directed by Dennis Zacek. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dreams (No author listed) : or "Fun in a Photograph Gallery" Various productions (1881-84) starring Jacques Kruger, Fanny Rice, Arthur Wilkinson, Bertie Coote, Willie Edouin, Rachel Sanger, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dreams of Flying Dreams of Falling : Book by Adam Rapp. Produced by the Atlantic Theater Company at Classic Stage Company (NYC - September 2011 - starring Betsy Aidem, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Reed Birney, Christine Lahti, Shane McRae, Cotter Smith and Katherine Waterston. Directed by Neil Pepe. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dress Rehearsal, The : or "Perplexing the Producer" - An Original Musical Satire with book and lyrics by James R. Keene Taylor. Music by Emil Gerstenberger. Produced (c. 1913) starring John Parsons, Camilla Morgan, Louise Clark, Agnes Fowler, Paul Bonner, etc. Directed by James R. Keene Taylor. Choreographed by Cissie Hayden. Songs include: "One Step Society Dance," "Only a Wallflower," "I'm to Marry My First Love," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dressed Like An Egg : "Taken from the Writings of Colette". Music by Philip Glass. Produced by Mabou Mines (Presented by Joseph Papp) at the Public Theatre (NYC - c.1977) starring William Raymond, Ruth Maleczech, David Warrilow, etc. Designed and directed by Joanne Akalaitis. Choreographed by Mary Overlie. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dresser, The : Book by Ronald Harwood. Various productions (1980 - 83) starring Tom Courtenay, Jane Wenham, Freddie Jones, Frank Galati, Pauline Brailsford, Paul Rogers, Rachel Gurney, Marge Redmond, Jose Ferrer, Jerry Hotchkiss, etc. Original 1980 production directed by Michael Elliott. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drifted Apart : Book by Sir Charles L. Young. Produced by the Vaughan Glaser Stock Company at the Colonial Theatre (Cleveland - 1904) starring Laura Nelson Hall and Vaughan Glaser. Directed by Priestly Morrison. Billed with "Who's Brown?" by Frank Wyatt. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drink To Me Only : "A New Comedy" by Abram S. Ginnes and Ira Wallach. Produced by George Ross in association with John Robert Lloyd at the 54th Street (Adelphi) Theatre (NYC 1958) starring Tom Poston (Co-star of television's "The Steve Allen Tonight Show," "To Tell The Truth," "Newhart," etc. Husband of Susanne Pleshette.), Cameron Prud'homme, John McGiver, Royal Beal, Jack Gilford, Leona Powers, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), etc. Directed by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drive From Home : "The Beautiful Irish Drama" by Theo Stark (Adapted from Maggie Mitchell's "Pearl of Savoy"). Produced at the Opera House (No location or date listed) starring May Hosmer, Kate Eckert, Millie Willard, Theo Stark, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Driving Miss Daisy : "Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize" by Alfred Uhry. Various productions (1988 - 2010) starring Frances Sternhagen, Earle Hyman, Anderson Matthews, Julie Harris, Brock Peters, Stephen Root, Eileen Heckart, James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Boyd Gaines, Maureen Anderman, Allen Fitzpatrick, Count Stovall and George Merritt. Directed by Ron Lagomarsino and David Esbjornson. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drop Hammer : Book by Emanuel Fried. Produced the Los Angeles Actor's Theatre (LAAT - 1980) starring Charles Hutchins, David Groh, Frank McCarthy, Edward Powers, Martin Beck, etc. Directed by Al Rossi. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drowsy Chaperone, The : Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar. Music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison. Various productions (2006 - 09) starring Bob Martin, Georgia Engel (Most famous as "Georgette" on television's "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"), Noble Shropshire, Troy Britton Johnson, Eddie Korbich, Lenny Wolpe, Jennifer Smith, Jason Kravitts, Danny Burstein, Sutton Foster, Leigh Eakeford, John West, Kristin Netzband, Matt David, Robert Micheli, Britt Hancock, Lindsay Devino, Dennis Setteducati, Marc De La Concho, Patti McClure, Jen Percival, Tim Hackney, etc. Directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw. Songs include: "Fancy Dress," Cold Feets," "Show Off," "As We Stumble Along," "I Am Aldolpho," "Toledo Surprise," "Love is Always Lovely in the End," "I Do, I Do in the Sky," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Druid Circle, The : "New Play" by John van Druten. Produced by Alfred de Liagre, Jr. at various theatres (1947) starring Leo G. Carroll, Lillian Bronson, Noel Leslie, Neva Patterson, etc. Directed by John van Druten. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drum Major, The : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
29 | Drum Major's Daughter, The : Files with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
29 | Drumlin Legend, A : "A Music-play in Three Acts" by Helena Carus. Music by Ernst Bacon. Produced by The Columbia Theater Associates of Columbia University in co-operation with The Columbia University Department of Music at Brander Matthews Hall (NYC - 1949) starring John Powell, Jean Swetland, Sara Carter, Peter Brown, etc. Directed by Milton Smith. Choreographed by Oreste Sergievsky. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drums Begin, The : "A New Play" by Howard Irving Young. Produced by George Abbott and Philip Dunning at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1933) starring Judith Anderson, Walter Abel, William Wadsworth, Jose Rubin, Kent Smith, Lionel Stander, etc. Directed by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drums In The Night : Book by Bertolt Brecht (Adapted by Frank Jones). Produced by Theodore Mann at The Circle in the Square Theatre (NYC - c.1966) starring Hector Elizondo, Jack Kehoe, Joanna Miles, Ralph Waite (Co-star of television's "The Waltons"), Richard Meltzer, etc. Directed by Theodore Mann. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drums Under The Windows : Book by Sean O' Casey (Adapted by Paul Shyre). Original Music by Robert Rines. Produced by the Torquay Company at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Martyn Green, Dana Elcar, Pauline Flanagan, James Kenny, William Windom, etc. Directed by Paul Shyre. | ||||||||||||
29 | Drunkard, The : or "The Fallen Saved" by William H.S. Smith. Various productions and adaptations (1926 - 75) starring Loia Cheaney, Victor Bond, Buddy Leavell, Frank Anton, Eric Helland, Grace Travis, Adele Lewis, Dorothy Heller, John Kyser, Hal Lynch, Keith Perry, Pia Zadora, George Stuart, Jan Duggan, Neely Edwards, Vera G. Hurst, Dortha Duckworth, Robert Vivian, Betty Holladay, Tonya Vines, Margaret Bloodgood, Eduard Franz, Ruth Clemens, Mary Kelly, Frank Gilmore, Don Koll, Rita Gam, Pat Godey, Dick Krause, Butler Waugh, Marion Miller, etc. Musical production (c.1970) features "Original Music by Barry Manilow". | ||||||||||||
29 | Du Barry : "New Play" by David Belasco. Various productions (c.1902) starring Mrs. Leslie Carter (Carolyn Louise Dudley - "The American Sarah Bernhardt" - used the stage name to spite her former husband, Leslie Carter), Charles A. Stevenson, Campbell Golan, Berensford Webb, Blanche Rice, Fred Tidmarsh, Dorothy Lewis, etc. Originally produced by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
29 | Du Barry, The : "A Musical Play" by Paul Knepler and J.M. Willeminski (English book by Rowland Leigh and Desmond Carter). Music by Carl Millocker. Lyrics by Rowland Leigh. Various productions (1932-33) starring Grace Moore (Portrayed by Katherine Grayson in the 1953 film biography "So This Is Love"), Pert Kelton, Andrew Tombes, Helen Raymond, Anny Ahlers, Clarice Hardwicke, Constance Edwards, Doris Ramsey, etc. Ballets and ensembles arranged by Anton Dolin and Dorothea Berke. Settings and costumes for the 1933 American production by Vincente Minnelli. Songs include: "Pantalettes," "I Give My Heart," "On the Stage," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Du Barry Was A Lady : Book by Herbert Fields (Son of Lew Fields) and B.G. DeSylva (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae in the 1956 biopic. "The Best Things in Life Are Free"). Music and lyrics by Cole Porter (Portrayed by Cary Grant in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day," by Ron Randell in the 1953 film "Kiss Me Kate" and by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely".). Various productions (1939 - 96) starring Bert Lahr, Ethel Merman, Benny Baker, Ronald Graham (Television's "Mr. Dirt"), Betty Grable, Tony Romano, Mabel Todd, Kay Sutton, Titi Renaldo, Oscar Ragland, Ruth Bond, Robert Morse, Faith Prince, Dick Latessa, Adele Jergens, etc. Originally produced by B.G. De Sylva, directed by Edgar MacGregor and choreographed by Robert Alton. Songs include: "Do I Love You?," "Well, Did You Evah!," "Friendship," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duchess Misbehaves, The : "A Frolicsome Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by Gladys Shelley. Music by Dr. Frank Black. Additional Dialogue by Joe Bigelow. Produced at the Adelphi Theatre (NYC - 1946) starring Audrey Christie, George Tapps, Jess Randolph, Paula Laurence, Joey Faye (Co-starred wiht Mickey Deems in the "Mack and Myer For Hire" film series), Al Downing, The Boyd Triplets, etc. Directed by Martin Manulis. Choreographed by George Tapps. Songs include: "I Hate Myself in the Morning," "Katie Did in Madrid," "Honeymoon is Over," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duchess Of Dantzig, The : "First American Tour" produced by the London Lyric Theatre Company with book and lyrics by Henry Hamilton. Music by Ivan Caryll. Produced in the United States (No date or locations listed) starring Holbrook Blinn, Evie Greene, Frank Hunter, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duchess Of Malfi, The : "An Elizabethan Thriller" by John Webster. Various productions (1946-76) starring Elisabeth Bergner, John Carradine, Patricia Calvert, Richard Newton, Canada Lee, Hurd Harfield (Most famous as the star of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" on film), Pernell Roberts (Co -star of television's "Bonanza," "Trapper John," etc.), Joseph Wiseman (Most famous as "Dr. No" on film), Jacqulinie Brookes, Ellis Rabb, Robert O' Mahoney, Jane Lapotaire, Roy Dotrice (fathe of Karen Dotrice), Diana Rigg, Ian Holm, Eric Porter, Peggy Ashcroft, Max Adrian, Richard Johnson, Sian Phillips, Judi Dench, Roger Rees, Byron Jennings, Sally Kemp, Olivia Cole, etc. Original 1946 production directed by George Rylands. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duel, The (By A. Chekhov) : Book by Anton Chekhov (Adapted by David Gild). Produced by the Yale University School of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1961) starring John Beck, Ken Parker, Maxine Ellis, etc. Directed by Curtis Canfield. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duel, The (By H. Lavedan) : Book by Henri Lavedan (Translated by Louis N. Parker). Various productions (1906) staring Monsieur Le Bargy, Marguerite Barety, Otis Skinner, Eben Plympton, Guy Standing, etc. Produced by Charles Frohman in the United States. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duel Of Angels : Book by Jean Giraudoux (Translated by Christopher Fry). Various productions (1955-60) starring Ann Todd, Derek Nimmo, Vivien Leigh, Mary Ure (Wife of Robert Shaw), Peter Wyngarde, Sally Home, etc. Produced in the United States by Roger L. Stevens and Sol Hurok (Portrayed by David Wayne in the 1953 biopic, "Tonight We Sing"). | ||||||||||||
29 | Duenna, The : "A Play with Music" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Music by Julian Slade. Various productions (No date) starring Patricia Routledge (Star of television's "Keeping Up Appearances," etc.), Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Richard Skinner, Lewis Leverett, Arthur Sircom, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duet For One : "A New Play" by Tom Kempinski. Various productions (1980-82) starring Frances De La Tour, David De Keyser, Anne Bancroft, Max Von Sydow, Eva Marie Saint and Milton Selzer. Directors include Roger Smith, William Friedkin and Jeffrey Hayden. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duet For Two Hands : Book by Mary Hayley Bell. Produced by Robert Reud at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1947) starring Francis L. Sullivan, Joyce Redman, Hugh Marlowe, etc. Directed by Reginald Denham. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duffey's Jubilee : "A Vaudeville Farce Comedy in Three Acts" produced with various casts (No dates or locations listed ) starring John E. Flynn, Frank Mackey, Bert Hale, Frank Irwin, Frank Walsh, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Duke Of Killicrankie, The : "The Farcical Romance" by Robert Marshall. Various productions (1904-15) starring John Drew, Ferdinand Gottschalk, John Ford, Kate Lester, W. Graham Browne, Marie Tempest, etc. Produced by Charles Frohman. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dulcy : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") and Marc Connelly (With a bow to Franklin P. Adams). Various productions (1921-69) starring Lynn Fontanne, John Westley, Elliott Nugent, Howard Lindsay, Norma Lee, H.D. Keys, Dick Hughes, Emmett Smith, Erika Slezak (Daughter of Walter Slezak), Penelope Reed, Michael Tucker, etc. Original 1921 production directed by Howard Lindsay. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumas And Son : "A Romantic Musical" by Jerome Chodorov. Music (Adapted from Camille Saint-Saens) and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest. Produced by Edwin Lester at various theatres (1967) starring Inia TeWiata, Frank Porretta, Constance Towers (Wife of John Gavin), Edward Everett Horton, Gregory Morton, Gilbert Price, Hermione Gingold, etc. Directed by Joseph Anthony Choreography by Tony Charmoli. Songs include: "Young Man About Paris," "Stay in My Arms," "The Show is On," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumb And The Blind, The : "A New Play in One Act" by Harold Chapin. Produced at various theatres (1914-15) starring Marie Tempest, W. Graham Browne, Nellie Moore, Lilian Cavanagh, John Alexander, etc. Billed with "The Marriage of Kitty" by Fred De Gresac and Francois De Croisset. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumb-Cake, The : "A New Play in One Act" by Arthur Morrison and Richard Pryce (Adapted from Arthur Morrison's story, "Divers Vanities") starring Hilda Trevelyan, Minnie Griffen and Louis Goodrich. No location or date listed. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumb Girl Of Genoa, The : or "The Mountain Devil". Produced at the Adelphi Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland - 1831). Billed with "the Broken Sword" and "Charles the Terrible". | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumbell People In A Barbell World : "A Play of Three Episodes" by Dan Blue. Produced by Kenneth J. Stein and Maxwell Silverman at the Cricket Theatre (NYC - 1962) starring Jan Miner, Lon Clark, Virgilia Chew, Tresa Hughes, etc. Directed by George Mallonee. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dumbwaiter, The : Book by Harold Pinter. Various productions (1962-63) starring Priscilla Pointer, Ray Fry, Alan De Witt, Edward O' Brien, Alan Mandell, Dana Elcar, John C. Becher, etc. Billed with "A Slight Ache" and "The Collection" by Harold Pinter. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dummy, The : "A Detective Comedy" by Havey J. O' Higgens and Harriet Ford ("Based on the Barney Stories that appeared in Collier's"). Various productions (1914) starring John Minthrop, Joseph R. Garry, Joseph Brennan, Ernest Truex, Arthur E. Hohl, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dunnigan's Daughter : "A New Play" by S. N. Behrman. Produced by the Theatre Guild at various theatres (1945-46) starring Dennis King, June Havoc (Portrayed as "Dainty June" in "Gypsy" on stage and film. Sister of Gypsy Rose Lee.), Virginia Gilmore, Glenn Anders, Richard Widmark, Jan Sterling, Luther Adler, Arthur Franz, Anne Jackson (Wife of Eli Wallach), etc. Directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
29 | Durang Durang : "A New Evening" by Christopher Durang. Produced at the Manhattan Theatre Club City Center Stage II (No date) starring Becky Ann Baker, David Aaron Baker, Patricia Elliott, Marcus Giamatti, etc. Directed by Walter Bobbie. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dusa, Fish, Stas And VI : Book by Pam Gems. Produced at the Hampstead Theatre (London - 1976) starring Brigit Forsyth, Alison Fiske, Diane Fletcher and Mary Maddox. Directed by Nancy Meckler. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dust Heap, The : "A Melodrama of the Canadian Yukon" by Paul Dickey and Bernard J. McOwen. Produced by Lyle D. Andrews at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring William Hanley, George Farren, Inez Plummer, George W. Barnum, Adda Gleason, etc. Directed by Paul Dickey. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dust To Earth : Book by Shirley Graham. Produced by the Yale University School of Fine Arts/ The Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1941) starring John DeShay, George M. Donnelly, Norman Holland, Betty Lou Evans, etc. Directed by Constance Welch. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dusty Ermine : "A New Play in Three Acts" by Neil Grant. Produced at The Comedy Theatre (London - No date) starring Winifred Evans, Celia Clement, William Fox, Ian Fleming, Leslie Kyle, etc. Produced by A. R. Whatmore. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dutch Courtesan, The : Book by John Marston. Various productions (1964 - 85) starring Billie Whitelaw, Joyce Redman, Frank Finlay, Tony Wilkinson, Peter Leafe, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dybbuk, The : "A Dramatic Legend" by S. Ansky. Various productions (1927 - 80) starring Abraham Baratz, Shlomo Bruk, Tamar Robins, Shimon Finkel, Charles Brin, Max Rosen, Morris Carnovsky, Jack Soble, Emil Hirsh, Edgar Kent, David Lewis, Richard Bauer, Shami Chaikin, Maurice Schwartz, Julius Adler, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dylan : "A New Play" by Sidney Michaels (Based on "Dylan Thomas in America" by John Malcolm Brinnin and "Leftover Life to Kill" by Caitlin Thomas). Various productions (1963 - 72) starring Alec Guinness (as Dylan Thomas), Kate Reid, Alan North (Co-star of television's "Police Squad"), Jack Aranson, Mary Rose McMaster, Jim Nolan, Jerome Kilty, John Harding, Lee Meriwether ("Miss America" - 1955 and co-star of television's "Batman," "Barnaby Jones," etc.), Will Hare, Rue McClanahan, Carleton Carpenter, Joanna Miles, Karen Gorney (Most famous as John Travolta's dancing partner in the film, "Saturday Night Fever"), etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dylan Thomas Growing Up : "An Entertainment Devised by Emlyn Williams (From the Stories of Dylan Thomas). Produced by The Center Theatre Group at the Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles - c.1970) starring Emlyn Williams. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dynamite Tonite : "An Actor's Opera" by Arnold Weinstein. Music by William Bolcom. Produced by the Yale School of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1966) starring Alvin Epstein, George Gaynes, Linda Lavin, William Redfield, David Clennon, etc. Directed by Paul Sills. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dynamo : Book by Eugene O' Neill. Produced by the Theatre Guild at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring George Gaul, Helen Westley, Glenn Anders, Dudley Digges, Claudette Colbert, Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dynarama : Industrial show to showcase the 1955 Buick automobile by Paul Dudley. Music and lyrics by Bernie Wayne. Produced by the Buick Theater at the Capitol Theatre (NYC - 1954) starring Jack McCauley, Pat Northrop, Georgie Kaye, Jack Drummond, etc. Directed by George Hale. Choreographed by Paul Godkin. Songs include" "My Sleeping Beauty," "Stranger in Paris," "I Owe It All to You," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Dynasts, The : "An Epic Drama" by Thomas Hardy (Adapted by Granville Barker). Produced at the Kingsway Theatre (London - No date) starring Henry Ainley, Charles Daly, Esme Beringer, etc. Directed by Granville Barker. | ||||||||||||
29 | Eagle Has Two Heads, The : "A Romantic Melodrama" by Jean Cocteau (Formerly titled "Eagle Rampant" - Adapted from the French by Ronald Duncan). Various productions (1946 - 47) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Marlon Brando, Helmut Dantine, Jeff Morrow, Cicely Paget-Bowman, Eileen Herlie, etc. Original 1946 production produced and directed by John C. Wilson. | ||||||||||||
29 | Eagle's Nest : "The Beautiful Realistic Western Idyl" by Arden Smith and Edwin Arden. Produced at the People's Theatre (Chicago - 1888) starring Edwin Arden, Agnes Arden, Edwin Miller, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earl And The Girl, The : "The Merry English Musical Whirl" by Seymour Hicks. Music by Ivan Caryill. Lyrics by Percy Greenback. Various productions (1905-06) starring John F. Sheridan, Winfield Blake, Fred Duncan, Eddie Foy (Portrayed by Bob Hope and Eddie Foy, Jr. on film), Victor Morley, Lillian Rice, Alexander Clark, Viola Adams, etc. Songs include: "Little Lady in Distress," "Mexicana Anna," "How Would You Like To Spoon With Me?," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earl Carroll's Vanities : "World's Greatest Revue" produced by Earl Carroll at various theatres (1924-32). Muisc and lyrics by E. J. Harburg, Harold Arlen, Ted Kohler, Harold Adamson, Burton Lane, Jay Gorney, Earl Carroll, etc. New productions each year with new songs and sketches starring Peggy Joyce, Joe Cook, J. Frank Leslie, Portland Hoffa (Mrs. Fred Allen), Don Barclay, Earl Carroll, Jimmy Savo, Patsy Kelly, Jack Benny, Thelma White, The Collette Sisters, Will Mahoney, William Demarest, Frank Mitchell and Jack Durant, Beryl Wallace, Herbert Ellis, Mary Marlowe, Harry Stockwell, The Condos Brothers, etc. Various productions directed by William Collier, Priestly Morrison, Edgar MacGregor and Charles Ashley. Choreographed by Ned McGurn, George Hale, LeRoy Prinz and Sammy Lee. Costumes and sets for the February, 1932 production by Vincente Minnelli. Songs include: "It's Great to Be in Love," "Sandy Mahatma Gandhi," "Good Night Sweetheart," "Heigh Ho The Gangs All Here," "Kneedeep in June," "Cretonne Girl," "When The Snowflakes Fall," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earl Of Pawtucket, The : "Greatest Comedy" by Augustus Thomas. Various productions (1903-12) starring Elizabeth Tyree, Lawrence D' Orsay, Alfred Mayo, Frank Monroe, Emile Hoch, Lewis E. Parmenter, Irving Glick, Ernest Joy, Charles W. Stokes, Frederic Hawthorne, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earl Of Ruston : "A Country Rocker" with book and lyrics by C.C. Courtney and Ragan Courtney. Music by Peter Link. Produced by David Black at the Billy Rose Theatre (NYC - 1971) starring C.C. Courtney and Ragan Courtney, Jean Waldo Beck, Bootsie Normand, etc. Directed by C.C. Courtney. Music played by Goatleg. Songs include: "Mama, Earl Done Ate The Tooth Paste Again," "Insane Poontang," "My Name is Leda Pearl," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Early To Bed : "A Fairy Tale for Grownups" with book and lyrics by George Marion, Jr. Music by Thomas "Fats" Waller. Produced by Richard Kollmar (Husband of Dorothy Killgallen) at various theatres (1943-44) starring Richard Kollmar, Murial Angelus, Mary Small, Jane Deering, John Lund, Choo Choo Johnson, Jane Kean (Co-star of "The (Color) Honeymooners" on television. Sister of Betty Kean), Joseph Macaulay, Ann Parker, etc. Directed by Richard Kollmar. Choreographed by Robert Alton. Songs include: "A Girl Who Doesn't Ripple When She Bends," "Ladies Who Sing With The Band," "When The Nylons Bloom Again," etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earth Journey : Book by Sheldon Davis. Produced at the Blackfriar's Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Alexander Cooper, Edward Steinmetz, Irene Parker, etc. Directed by Dennis Gurney. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earth Spirit : Book by Frank Wedekind. Produced by Studio - 7 at the Provincetown Playhouse (Massachusetts - 1951) starring Milton Selzer, David White, John Fiedler, etc. Directed by John Stix. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earthquake, The (By R.H. Burnside) : "A Spectacular Melodrama" by R. H. Burnside. Produced at the New York Hippodrome (1910) starring Harry Jackson, Albert Froom, Bert Wainwright, Mae Bronte, etc. Produced by R. H. Burnside. | ||||||||||||
29 | Earthquake, The (By A. Ramsey) : "The Entirely New and Original Spectacular Sensation" by Alicia Ramsey and Rudolph De Cordova. Music by Clarence C. Corri. Produced at The Hippodrome Theatre (London - No date) starring Hal Forde, Simeta Marsden, Cecil Morton York, etc. Produced by Frank Parker. "Dance by Tiller's Eight Snowdrops". | ||||||||||||
29 | Easiest Way, The : "An American Play Concerning a Particular Phase of New York Life" by Eugene Walter. Various productions (1909-12) starring Frances Starr, William Sampson, Emma Dunn, Joseph Kilgour, Edith Lyle, Frank Patton, Hamilton Mott, etc. Originally produced (1909) by David Belasco. | ||||||||||||
29 | East Is West : "A Comedy in Three Acts and a Prologue" by Samuel Shipman ad John B. Hymer. Various productions (1919 - 23) starring Fay Bainter, Harry Belmont, Albert Berg, William J. Kline, William Tennyson, George Nash, Hamilton Christy, James Corbett, Don Valentine, Lynn Starling, Vernon Kelso, Arthur Chatterdon, Frank Camp, Robert Higgens, Buford Hampden, etc. Originally produced (1919) by William Harris, Jr. and directed by Clifford Brooke. | ||||||||||||
29 | East Lynne : or "An Earle's Daughter" by Mrs. Henry Wood. Various productions and adaptations (1882 - 1942) starring Ada Gray, Wood Benson, Little Tommy Russell, M. Pearl Lloyd, Sidney Stone, John Sears, Bill Story, Dorothy McKinstry, Frank Collins, Neil Fletcher, Jesse Adams, Joseph Howard, Lillian Jerome, Minnie DeLange, Hattie Arnold, Isabelle Parker, J. H. Gilmour, Trevor Bland, Richard Earle, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | East Of Broadway : "An American Comedy" by T. Reginald Arkell and Charles Wagenheim. Produced by Charles Rowe at the Belmont Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring James R. Waters, Paul Stewart, Teddy Hart, Vesper Nelson, Irene Holman, etc. Directed by Lew Levenson. | ||||||||||||
29 | East Of Suez : "A Play in Five Scenes" by W. Somerset Maugham (misspelled in the program). Produced by A.H. Woods at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1922) starring Geoffrey Kerr, Katherine Proctor, Florence Reed, John Halliday, etc. Directed by Lester Lonergan. | ||||||||||||
29 | East Wind : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
29 | Easter : "A Drama 140 Workshop Production" by August Strindberg. Produced by the Yale University School of Drama (New Haven - 1958) starring Elizabeth Winship, Jerry Douglas, Mary Carney, etc. Directed by Wolodymyr Lynsniak. | ||||||||||||
29 | Eastern Standard : "A Sparkling Romantic Comedy" by Richard Greenberg. Various productions (1989 - 1990) starring Dylan Baker, Patricia Clarkson, Kevin Conroy, Peter Frechette, Barbara Garrick, Anne Meara (Of the comedy team of "Stiller and Meara." Mother of Ben Stiller.), Hector Correa, Stacey Jack, Pat Parker, Amy Resnick, Rebecca Williams, David de Vries, Harold Leaver, etc. | ||||||||||||
29 | Eastward Ho : Book by George Chapman, Ben Jonson and John Marston. Produced by The Columbia Theater Associates of Columbia University at Brander Matthews Hall (NYC - 1947) starring Michael Wyler, Frank Sutton, Kenneth Buckridge, Ralph Proodian, etc. Directed by Milton Smith. | ||||||||||||
29 | Eastward In Eden : "The Story of Emily Dickinson" by Dorothy Gardner. Produced by Nancy Stern at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1947) starring Beatrice Straight, Onslow Stevens, John O' Connor, Kate Tomlinson, Emma Knox, etc. Directed by Ellen Van Volkenburg. | ||||||||||||
30 | Easy Come, Easy Go : "A New Farce in Three Acts" by Owen Davis. Various productions (1926) starring Otto Kruger, Victor Moore, Edward Arnold, Betty Garde, Madge Tyrone, Frank Wilcox, Elmer Brown, Kay Strozzi, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Easy Mark, The : Book by Jack Larric. Produced by The Independent Theatre Inc.at the 39th Street Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Walter Huston, Kate Morgan, G. Pat Collins, Worthington L. Romaine, Joseph Dailey, etc. Directed by Edward Goodman. | ||||||||||||
30 | Easy Virtue : "A Play in Three Acts" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Various productions (1925-88) starring Jane Cowl, Halliwell Hobbes, Vernon Kelso, Mimi Doyle, Thais Lawton, Constance Bennett, Richard Ainley, Cora Smith, James Craven, James Truex, Jane How, Zena Walker, Ronnie Stevens, John Michie, Miranda Kingsley, Lois Harvey, Nicola King, Iain Mitchell, etc. Originally produced (1925) by Charles Frohman and directed by Basil Dean. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eben Holden : Book by Irving Bachellor (Adapted by E.E. Rose). Produced by Charles Frohman at the New Savoy Theatre (NYC - No date) starring E.M. Holland. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eccentricities Of A Nightingale, The : Book by Tennessee Williams. Produced at the Loretto-Hilton Repertory Theatre (St. Louis - 1976) starring Margaret Winn, Joneal Joplin, Stephen Keep, Robert Spencer, etc. Directed by Davey Marlin-Jones. See, also, "Summer and Smoke". | ||||||||||||
30 | Echo : A New Play by Leila Manning Taylor. Produced by The Federated Civic Theatre Association at the Greenwich Theatre (CT - 1931) starring Stuart Casey, Lea Penman, Donald Foster, Katherine Squire, etc. Directed by Allen de Lano. | ||||||||||||
30 | Echo, The : "A Singing and Dancing Frolic" by William Le Baron and Deems Taylor. Music by Deems Taylor. Various productions (1910-11) starring Bessie McCoy, George White, John J. Scannell, Rose Dolly, Eva Dolly, Blanche Deyo, Franker Woods, etc. Songs include: "Way Down in Cotton Town," "Let's All Go To New York," "Just You," etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eden End : Book by J. B. Priestley. Produced by Milton Shubert at various theatres (1935) starring Estelle Winwood, Edward Irwin, Wilfred Seagram, etc. Directed by Auriol Lee. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edgar Allan Poe : Book by Catherine Chisholm Cushing starring James Kirkwood, Lila Lee, Viola Leach, Thomas Gunn, etc. Directed by Arthur Hurley. No date or location listed. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edgar Allan Poe: A Condition of Shadow : "A Characterization " by Jerry Rockwood. Produced at the J. Wayne Reitz Union Ballroom/University of Florida (Gainesville - 1974) starring Jerry Rockwood. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edge Of The Sword, The : "A New Play" by George Bellak. Produced by Robert O' Byrne and Gloria Monty for the Abbe Practical Workshop (NYC - No date) starring Katherine Sergava, Kurt Richards, June Bianca, etc. Directed by Herbert V. Gellendre. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edgewood Folks : "Very Laughable Comedy" by J. E. Brown. Produced at the Boston Museum (1882) starring Sol Smith Russell, Harry Rich, Fred P. Ham, Gertie Blanchard, Mary Sears, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Editorial Conference : "A Satiric Comedy" by George Savage and George Savage, Jr. Produced by Olympic Productions in association with the City of Beverly Hills (CA) Department of Libraries and Recreation (No date) starring Gertrude Graner, Bea Shaw, Lynn Archer, etc. Directed by Charles J. T. Schulte. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edna His Wife : Book by Margaret Ayer Barnes (Adapted by Cornelia Otis Skinner). Music by Elliot Jacoby. Produced at various theatres (1938-40) starring Cornelia Otis Skinner (One-woman show). | ||||||||||||
30 | Educated Heart, The : "A Comedy" by Ruth and Nathan Hale. Produced at the Glendale Centre Theatre (CA - No date) starring Carol Dawn, Norma Hall, Dean Taylor, Faye Binnell, etc. Directed by Dean Taylor. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edward II : Book by Christopher Marlowe. Produced by the Shakespeare Theatre Company at the Harman Center for the Arts (Washington, DC - 2007) starring Wallace Acton, Vayu O' Donnell, Andrew Long, Jay Whittaker, Terence Archie, David Sabin, etc. Directed by Gale Edwards. Choreographed by Daniel Pelzig. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edward IV (Wars of the Roses, Pt. 2) : Filed under title - see "Shakespeare Collection". | ||||||||||||
30 | Edward, My Son : "A New Play" by Robert Morley and Noel Langley. Various productions (1948 - 49) starring Robert Morley, Peggy Ashcroft, Ian Hunter, Torin Hatcher, Dennis King, Adrianne Allen, etc. Original 1948 production directed by Peter Ashmore. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edward The Black Prince : or "The Glories of England in 1356". Produced at the Royal Coburg Theatre (Under the Management of Mr. W. Barrymore, London - 1822). Billed with "Tria Juncta in Uno". | ||||||||||||
30 | Edwardians, The : Book by Ronald Gow. Produced at the Theatre Royal (Bristol - 1960) starring John Standing, Peter Bowles, Constance Cummings, etc. Directed by John Hale. | ||||||||||||
30 | Edwina : "Superior Mystery Drama" (Also titled "Edwina Black") by William Dinner and William Morum. Various productions (1950 - 53) starring Signe Hasso, Robert Harris, Michael Shepley, Marjorie Rhodes, Claire Luce, Joseph Anthony, Tony Dowling, etc. Directed by Basil Langton. | ||||||||||||
30 | Effect Of Gamma Rays On Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds, The : "A New Play" by Paul Zindel. Various productions (1970-72) starring Sada Thompson, Pamela Payton-Wright, Amy Levitt, Judith Lowry (Co-star of television's "Phyllis"), Swoozie Kurtz, Irene Daily (Sister of Dan Dailey), Marla Friedman, Adrienne Kent, Kathryn Baumann, Meg Myles, Jennifer Harmon, Vivienne Shub and Cecelia Ridditt. Original 1970 production directed by Melvin Bernhardt. | ||||||||||||
30 | Egg, The : Book by Felicien Marceau (Translated by Charles Frank). Various productions (1961-62) starring Dick Shawn, Frederick Rolf, Michael Constantine, Janet Ward, Arnold Soboloff, James Beard, Mabel Albertson (Sister of Jack Albertson), Marcia Levant, Sudie Bond, Milton Johns, David Duke, Stanley Kross, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Egghead, The : Book by Molly Kazan (Mrs. Elia Kazan). Produced by Hope Abelson at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1957) starring Karl Malden, Phyllis Love, Eduard Franz, Biff McGuire, Lloyd Richards, Nicholas Pryor, Graham Jarvis, etc. Directed by Hume Cronyn. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eh? : "A New Comedy" by Henry Livings. Various productions (c.1966) starring Barbara Dana, Dustin Hoffman, Dana Elcar, Joseph Maher, Elizabeth Wilson, Carl Gabler, Valentine Brose, Betty Dorrick, Reverend Mort, David Warner, etc. Original 1966 American production directed by Roger Short. | ||||||||||||
30 | 8 Bells : "The Nautical Pantomimic Comedy" by John F. Byrne. Produced at various theatres (c.1892) starring "The World-Famed" Brothers Byrne, Percy Kingsley, Ada Dare, Helene Byrne, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eight O' Clock : Book by Reginald Berkeley. Produced by G.B. Samuelson at the Duke of York's Theatre (London - No date) starring Fred Morgan, David Miller, Russell Thorndike, etc. Directed by Henry Oscar. Billed with "E. and O.E." by Eliot Crawshay-Williams, "Something More Important" by H.F. Maltby, etc. Performed in "Continuous Grand Guignol" (Variety format or literally translated as "big puppet show"). | ||||||||||||
30 | Eight O' Clock Tuesday : Book by Robert Wallsten and Mignon G. Eberhart. Produced by Luther Greene and James Struthers at Henry Miller's Theatre (NYC - 1941) starring Pauline Lord, McKay Morris, Bramwell Fletcher, Margaret Douglass, Cecil Humphreys, Celeste Holm, Herbert Rudley, etc. Directed by Luther Greene. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eight Times Eight : "A Comic Operetta in Two Acts" by W. C. Langdon, Jr. Music by N.B. Sprague. Produced at the Providence Opera House (RI - 1893) starring H.C. Whipple, Edward Tinkham, Louis Windsor, Livingston Ham, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | 18 Characters In Need Of A Therapist : Book by D.E. Ison ("Washington Heights Resident Playwright"). Produced by The Bridge Theatre Company (NYC - No date) starring Jackie Jenkins, David Stamper, Leslie Anderson, Greg Bauer, etc. Directed by Robert Brock. | ||||||||||||
30 | 84 Charring Cross Road : Book by Helene Hanff. Various productions (1981-82) starring Rosemary Leach, David Swift, Ellen Burstyn, Joseph Maher, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eileen : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
30 | Einstein And The Polar Bear : "A New Play" by Tom Griffin. Produced by Max Allentuck, Wayne M. Rogers, Warner Theatre Productions, Inc., Ron Dante, Tommy Valando and Emanuel Azenberg at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring Peter Strauss (Television's "Rich Man, Poor Man," etc.), Maureen Anderman, David Strathairn, etc. Directed by J Ranelli. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elaine : Book by George Parsons Lathrop and Harry Edwards (Adapted from Lord Tennyson's Poem). Produced at the Park Theatre (Boston - 1888) starring Joseph E. Whiting, Alexander Salvini, Annie Russell, May Brooklyn, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elder Miss Blossom, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Ernest Hendrie and Metcalfe Wood. Produced at various theatres (C. 1906) starring William Hunter Kendal and Margaret Kendal ("Mr. And Mrs. Kendal"), Charles Groves, Frank Fenton, Percy F. Ames, Charles Sennett, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eldest, The : "An American Play in Three Acts" by Eugenie Courtright. Produced by Sam H. Grisman at The Ritz Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Minnie Dupree, Nancy Sheridan, William Post, Jr., Paul Clare, Helen Claire, etc. Directed by Anthony Brown. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eldest Son, The : "A Domestic Drama In Three Acts" by John Galsworthy. Produced at the Copley Theatre (Boston - 1923) starring E.E. Clive, Catherine Willard, Jessamine Newcombe, Reginald Sheffield, May Ediss, Katherine Standing, Noel Tearle, Percy Groves, etc. Directed by Henry Jewett. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eldorado : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Laurence Stallings and George S. Kaufman (Based on a play by Michael Swift). Produced by Sam H. Harris at various theatres (1931) starring Osgood Perkins (Father of Anthony Perkins), Will Geer ("Grandpa" on television's "The Waltons"), Benedict MacQuarrie, Arthur Hohl, Harlan Briggs, etc. Directed by Laurence Stallings and George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). | ||||||||||||
30 | Elections And Erections : "A Chronicle of Fear and Fun" by Pieter-Dirk Uys. Produced by the American Repertory Theatre at the Zero Arrow Club (Cambridge, MA - 2008) starring Pieter-Dirk Uys. | ||||||||||||
30 | Electra : or "Elektra" by Sophocles. Various productions and adaptations (1931-98) starring Marika Kotopouli, Katina Paxinou, Olympia Dukakis, Lee Grant, David Hurst, Janet Dowd, Florence Stanley, John Cullum, Irene Baird, Lois Nettleton, Laurence Hugo, Stephen Schwartz, Marsha Sheiness, Peggy Wood, Aspassia Papathanassiou, Arthur Morey, Atuart Eckhaus, Zoe Wanamaker (Daughter of Sam Wanamaker. Wife of Gawn Grainger.), Claire Bloom (Wife of Rod Steiger), Pat Carroll (Co-star of television's "Make Room for Daddy," etc.), Alexandros Mylonas, Miltos Dimoulis, Yorgos Karamichos, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Electric Man, The : Comedy by Charles Hannan. Produced at the Royalty Theatre (London - No date ) starring Harry Nicholls. | ||||||||||||
30 | Electric Spark, The : "New Comic Opera" by Charles F. Pidgen. Music by Charles D. Blake. Produced by The Atkinson's Jollities (1883 - No location listed) starring Frank Daniels, Jennie Yeamans, Daisy Dane, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Electrician, The : "The Great American Comedy Drama" by Charles E. Blaney. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1898) starring Frank Karrington, Arthur Sprague, Will F. Phillips, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elephant Man, The : Book by Bernard Pomerance. Various productions (1979 - 81) starring Kevin Conway, Philip Anglim, Carole Shelley, Donal Donnelly, Patricia Elliott, Tom Fitzsimmons, Jeffrey Jones, I.M. Hobson, Penny Fuller, Ken Ruta, Jack Wetherall, Concetta Tomei, Daniel Jesse, Rusty Salling, Dan Jesse, Louis Tyrrell, Kenneth Garner, Joan Grant, Courtney Burr, etc. Original 1979 production directed by Jack Hofsiss. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elevating A Husband : "A New Dramatic Comedy" by Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman. Produced by Louis F. Werba and Mark A. Luescher at the Century Theatre (NYC - 1911-12) starring Louis Mann, Conway Tearle, Leslie Kenyon, etc. Directed by Gustave Von Seyffertitz. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eleventh Day, The : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1832-37). Billed with "The Two Figaros," "The Slave," "Know Your Own Mind," "The Sentinel" and "The Barrack Room". | ||||||||||||
30 | Eleventh Hour, The (By L.J. Carter) : "Comedy Drama" by Lincoln J. Carter. Produced at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1903) starring Richardson Cotton, Frank Cotton, Ern Sefton, Bert Showerman, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eleventh Hour, The (By K. Hunter) : "Great Centennial Drama of Woodrow Wilson" by Kermit Hunter. Music by John Frederick Kilpatrick. Produced at the Gypsy Hill Theatre (Staunton, VA -"The Birthplace of Woodrow Wilson" - 1956) starring Kermit Hunter, Donnell Stoneman, William E. Burrows, Val Balfour, etc. Directed by M. David Samples. Choreography by William Hooks. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elizabeth : or "La Femme Sans Homme" by Andre Josset. Produced at Theatre Rene Rocher (Paris - No date) starring Germaine Dermoz, Jacques Erwin, Jean Fleur, Marie Reinhardt, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elizabeth I : "A New Play" by Paul Foster. Various productions (1972-80) starring Jeff Chandler, Jerry Glover, Herve Villechaize (Co-star of television's "Fantasy Island," etc.), Tom Everett, Charles Haid, Lisa Banes, Tom Robbins, Suzanne Costallos, etc. Original 1972 production directed by John-Michael Tebelak. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elizabeth, Queen Of England : Book by Paola Giacometti. Various productions (c.1905) starring Nance O' Neil, Adelaide Ristori, Augusta Foster, Walter Granville, Frank Little, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elizabeth The Queen : Book by Maxwell Anderson. Various productions (1930 - 73) starring Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt, George Tobias, Morris Carnovsky, Perry King, Allyn Joslyn, Philip Foster, Edward Fielding, Elizabeth Risdon, George Seaton, Judith Anderson, Donald Davis, William Roerick, Anne Meacham, David Doyle, Michael Lombard, Gene Nye, Jane Cowl, Arlene Kozlowski, Eva Le Gallienne, Faye Emerson (Wife of Elliott Roosevelt, Skitch Henderson, etc.), etc. Original 1930 production directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
30 | Ellen Wareham : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market (London - 1833). Billed with "Duenna" and "Katherine and Petruchio". | ||||||||||||
30 | Elmer The Great : "American Comedy" by Ring Lardner. Produced by George M. Cohan at various theatres (1928-29) starring Walter Huston ("The American Actor"), Lida MacMillan, Thomas V. Gillen, Kate Morgan, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elopers, The : "A Musical Runaway" by Arthur Gillespie and George E. Stoddard. Music by Hugo Frey. Lyrics by Frederick Herendon. Produced by The Central Amusement Company at the Sam S. Shubert Memorial Theatre (St. Louis - 1914) starring Charles Proctor, Frank Ellis, Alice Raymond, Olive Massey, etc. Songs include: "Kewpie Doll," "That Tango Band," "Over the Sea," etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elsie : "The New Musical Comedy" by Charles W. Bell. Music and lyrics by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake and Monte Carlo and Alma Sanders. Produced by John Jay Scholl at the American Theatre (St Louis - 1923) starring Stanley Ridges, Helen Borden, Ada Meade, Luella Gear, etc. Directed by Edgar MacGregor. Choreographed by Walter Brooks. Songs include: "Glow Worm," "Thunderstorm Jazz," "With You," etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Elusive Lady, The : "A Musical Comedy in a Preface and Two Chapters" by Glen MacDonough and Otto Hourbach (Harbach). Music by Raymond Hubbell and Silvio Hein. Produced in New Haven (No date) starring Virginia Smith, William Burress, Joseph Letora, Julian Eltinge, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison. Choreographed by Earl Lindsay and Sammy Lee. | ||||||||||||
30 | Embassy Ball, The : "A Comedy" by Augustus Thomas. Produced by Daniel Frohman (Boston - 1906) starring Lawrance D' Orsey, Harry Harwood, Forrest Robinson, George Grimes, Ida Darling, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Embezzled Heaven : "A New Play" by L. Bush-Fekete and Mary Helen Fay (Based on a novel by Franz Werfel). Produced by The Theatre Guild at the National Theatre (Washington, DC - 1944) starring Ethel Barrymore, Albert Basserman (Most famous for his supporting role in the Alfred Hitchcock film, "Foreign Correspondent"), Eduard Franz, Sanford Meisner (Founding member of The Group Theatre), Martin Blaine, Bettina Cerf, Else Basserman (Wife of Albert Basserman), etc. Directed by B. Iden Payne. | ||||||||||||
30 | Embraceable You : Book by Richard Baer. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1990) starring Jacquline Scott, Tom Troupe, Mitchell Carrey and Joseph Perez. Directed by Reva Stern. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emerald Staircase, The : "A New Play" by Dalton Trumbo. Produced by Lee Sabinson at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1949) starring Thomas Mitchell, Walter Abel, Rhys Williams, Russ Brown, Dorothy Peterson, Lois June Nettleton (Lois Nettleton), etc. Directed by Herman Shumlin. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emigrants : Book by Peter Sheridan. Produced in London (No date) starring Vincent McCabe, Shane Connaughton, Peter Cox, etc. Directed by Jim Sheridan. | ||||||||||||
30 | Eminent Domain : Book by Percy Granger. Various productions (1982-84) starring Philip Bosco, Betty Miller, John Vickery, James O' Reilly, Mary Seibel, etc. Original 1982 production directed by Paul Austin. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emma : Book by Gordon Glennon (Adapted from the novel by Jane Austen). Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1945) starring Yvonne Le Dain, Eugene Leahy, John Lindsay, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emperor Henry IV : Book by Luigi Pirandello (English translation by Stephen Rich). Produced by Sol Hurok and Elliot Martin at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1973) starring Rex Harrison, Eileen Herlie, David Hurst, Douglas Seale, Reno Roop, etc. Directed by Clifford Williams. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emperor Jones, The : "A Play in Eight Scenes" by Eugene O' Neill. Various productions (1924-55) starring Paul Robeson, Anne Wilson, Ralph Cullinan, Add Bates, Lawrence Tibbett, Pearl Besuner, Mary True, William Stahl, Charles S. Gilpin, Agnes Miller, John M. Ross, Wayland Rudd, Oliver P. Morton, etc. Original 1924 production directed by James Light. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emperor Napoleon, The : Book by Lorimar Stoddard. Produced at the Bastable Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1895) starring Richard Mansfield ("Richard Mansfield Rides A Stearns Bicycle"), D.H. Harkins, Louis Dutton, Oliver Fisk, Norah Lamison, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Emperor's Clothes, The : Produced by Robert Whitehead in association with The Playwright's Company at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1953) starring Lee J. Cobb, Maureen Stapleton, Anthony Ross, Mike Kellin, Brandon de Wilde, etc. Directed by Harold Clurman. | ||||||||||||
30 | Empire Builders, The : Book by Boris Vian (Translated by Simon Watson Taylor). Produced for the "Theatre at Yale" Workshop Series (New Haven - 1970) starring Richard Masur, James Naughton, Lisa Carling, etc. Directed by Andrew Friedlander. | ||||||||||||
30 | Empress Eugenie, The : An "Original Character Sketch" repertory presentation at various theatres (c. 1934) starring Cornelia Otis Skinner. | ||||||||||||
30 | Empty Chair, The : "An Anatomy of Revolution" by Peter Ustinov. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1956) starring Moira Shearer ("The Red Shoes," etc. on film), Molly Taper, Peter O' Toole, etc. Produced by John Moody. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchanted, The : "A New Comedy" by Jean Giraudoux (Adapted by Maurice Valency). Music by Francis Poulenc. Various productions (1950-58) starring Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), Una O' Connor, Russell Collins, Roland Wood, Margaret Phillips, Archie Smith, Sydney Walker, Leueen MacGrath, etc. Original 1950 production directed by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Music supervision by Albert Hague (Most famous as the composer of the music for the holiday television special,"How the Grinch Stole Christmas". Co-star of "Fame" on film and television.). Choreography by Jean Erdman. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchanted April, The : "A Dramatization of 'Elizabeth's' Novel" by Kane Campbell. Produced by Rosalie Stewart at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1925) starring Helen Gahagan (Mrs. Melvyn Douglas and future California Congresswoman), Alison Skipworth, Herbert Yost, etc. Directed by John Hayden. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchanted Beauty, The : "The Grand, Comic, Romantic, Operatic, Melo-Dramatic, Fairy Extravaganza" by J.R. Plancme. Produced at the Boston Museum (MA - 1873) starring Willie Edouin, J.W. Shannon, Eliza Weathersby, etc. Directed by Fred Williams. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchanted Cottage, The : "A Fable in Three Acts" by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Dramatic (1923) and musical adaptations (1979 with music by John McKinney and lyrics by Percy Granger) starring Katherine Cornell, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), Nancy Atkins, Raymond Bushby, Bruce Wallace, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchanted Princess, The : Produced at the Blanchard Opera House (Montpelier, VT - 1887). | ||||||||||||
30 | Enchantress, The : "A New Opera Comique" with book and lyrics by Fred De Gresac and Harry B. Smith. Music by Victor Herbert (Portrayed by Walter Connolly in the 1939 biopic, "The Great Victor Herbert"0. Produced by Joseph M. Gaites at the New York Theatre (NYC - 1911) starring Kitty Gordon, Hattie Arnold, Louise Bliss, Nina Barbour, Olive Crosby, Bertram Fox, etc. Directed by Frederick G. Latham. Songs include: "They All Look Good When They're Far Away," "If You Can't Be As Happy As You'd Like To Be, Be Just As Happy As You Can," "That Naughty Little Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Encore : Book Victor Wittgenstein and Sheridan Gibney. Various productions (c. 1932) starring Ethel Barrymore, Georgie Drew Mendum, Josephine Hull (Most famous as the co-star of "Arsenic and Old Lace" and Harvey" on stage and film), Siegried (Sig) Rumann, Frank Conroy, Suzanne Caubaye, Ernest Cossart, Harry Ellerbe, etc. Original 1932 production directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
30 | End As A Man : Book by Calder Willingham. Produced at various theatres (1953) starring Ben Gazzara, Frank M. Thomas, William Smithers, Arthur Storch, Pat Hingle, Anthony Franciosa, Albert Salmi, Mark Richman, etc. Directed by Jack Garfein. | ||||||||||||
30 | End Of Summer : "Comedy Hit" by S. N. Behrman. Produced at various theatres (1936) starring Ina Claire, Osgood Perkins (Father of Anthony Perkins), Shepperd Strudwick, Jean Adair (Most famous for her role in "Arsenic and Old Lace' on stage and film), Nicholas Joy, Van Heflin, Stiano Braggiotti, Mildred Natwick, Tom Powers, Walter Holbrook, Herbert Yost, Minor Watson, etc. Directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
30 | End Of The Bridge, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by Florence Lincoln. Produced by John Craig at the Castle Square Theatre (Boston - 1911) starring John Craig, George Hassell, Henrietta McDaniel, Mary Young, etc. Directed by William Parke. | ||||||||||||
30 | End Of The Rainbow : "Savagely Funny Show" by Peter Quilter. Produced at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 2012) starring Tracie Bennett (as "Judy Garland"), Tom Pelphrey, Jay Russell and Michel Cumpsty. Directed by Terry Johnson. Songs include: "Come Rain or Come Shine," "The Trolley Song," "Just in Time," "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | End Of The World : "A New Play" by Arthur Kopit. Produced by The Kennedy Center and Michael Frazier at the Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1984) starring John Shea, Barnard Hughes, Linda Hunt, Larry Pine, etc. Directed by Harold Prince. | ||||||||||||
30 | Endgame : Book by Samuel Beckett. Various productions (1958 - 90) starring Robert Symonds, Tom Rosqui, Ray Fry, Peggy Doyle, Alvin Epstein, P.J. Kelly, Keith Cassidy, Terry Newberry, Nicholas Rudall, Frank Galati, Michael Tezla, Philip Minor, Wes Sanders, Leo Krug, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Ends Of Mad Games, The : "A Novel for the Stage" by Dan Scott Potter. Produced for the Yale University Experimental Theatre (New Haven - c. 1966) starring Nancy Maurer, J. Robert Jennings, Carol Soucek, etc. Directed by Richard A. Harrison. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemies (By C.F. Coghlan) : Book by Charles F. Coghlan (Founded on Incidents in George Ohnet's Romance, "La Grande Marniere"). Produced at Prince's Theatre (London - 1886) starring Lillie Langtry, H. Kemble, Frank Seymour, Robertha Eerskine, Walter Slaughter, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemies (By M. Gorky) : Book by Maxim Gorky (English version by Jeremy Brooks and Kitty Hunter-Blair). Produced by the Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center at the Vivian Beaumont Theater (NYC - 1972) starring Robert Symonds, Frances Sternhagen, Joseph Wiseman (Most famous as "Dr. No" on film), Nancy Marchand (Co-star of "Marty," Lou Grant," "The Sopranos," etc. on television), Will Lee, Philip Bosco, Barbara Cook, Josef Sommer, Jane Rose (Co-star of television's "Phyllis"), Christopher Walken, Ray Fry, etc. Directed by Ellis Rabb. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemies At Home : "A New Play" by Carl Glick. Produced by The Melting Pot Theatre at the Church of All Nations (NYC - 1932) starring Stanley Guest, Marvin Vogel, Charles Dill, Robert Finch, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemy, The : Book by Channing Pollock. Various productions (c. 1925) starring Fay Bainter, Walter Abel, Olive May, Charles Dalton, Miriam Hopkins, Harry Davenport, John Wray, Milton Klein, Betty Oglin, Louise Tonneson, etc. Original production produced by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemy-Enemy : "A New Comedy" by Bud Freeman. Produced by Clarke Gordon and Bud Freeman at the Player's Ring Gallery (Hollywood, CA - 1968) starring Sheree North, Barry Russo, Richard Dreyfus, William Cort, etc. Directed by Clarke Gordon. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemy Of The People, An : "A Comedy" by Henrik Ibsen. Various productions and adaptations (1927 - 71) starring Walter Hampden, Mabel Moore, P. J. Kelly, Cecil Yapp, Donald Sinden, Trevor Martin, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge (Mrs. Fredric March), Morris Carnovsky, Art Smith, Richard Trask, Lulla Adler, Rod Steiger, John Wylie, Robert Quarry (Most famous as "Count Yorga, Vampire" on film), Albert Van Decker (Albert Decker), Paul Tripp (Television's "Mr. I Magination"), Philip Bosco, David Birney, Stephen Elliott, Tandy Cronyn (Daughter of Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy), Roger De Koven, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enemy To The King, An : "An Original Romantic Drama" by Robert N. Stephens. Various productions (1896-1904) starring E. H. Sothern, Arthur R. Lawrence, Alberta Gallatin, Vaughan Glaser, Louisa Albion, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enfant Prodigue, Le : "The Musical Play Without Words" by Michel Carre Fils. Music by Andre Wormser. Produced at Daly's Theatre (NYC - 1893) starring Pilar Morin, Eugenie Bade, Reine Roy, etc. Directed by Ariel Barney. "The First American Engagement of Mr. Edwin Cleary's French Company". | ||||||||||||
30 | Engaged : Filed with Belknap Music Collection. See "Gilbert and Sullivan Collection" - vertical file. | ||||||||||||
30 | Engineer, The : "The Brilliant, Bewildering, Massive, Magnificent, Realistic American Comedy Drama" by Eugene Bertram and Basset Willard. Produced at Henry C. Miner's People's Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Eugene Bertram, Bassett Willard, Robert B. Holland, Fred Clark, Fannie Ogden, Eva Tanguay (Portrayed by Mitzi Gaynor in the 1953 biopic, "The I Don't Care Girl"), etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | English Daisy, An : "A New Musical Comedy" produced by Weber and Fields at the Casino (NYC - No date) starring Charles A. Bigelow, Fred Lennox, George A. Beane, Louis Wesley, Lillian Marshall, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | English Mystery Plays, The : "An Original Presentation Compiled by Nagle Jackson". Produced by The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre Company at the Todd Wehr Theatre/Performing Arts Center (WI - 1971) starring Jim Baker, Candace Barrett, Judith Light, Charles Kimbrough, Penelope Reed, etc. Directed by Nagle Jackson. | ||||||||||||
30 | Englishman's Home, An : Book by Major Guy du Maurier. Produced by Charles Frohman at various theatres (1909) starring William Hawtrey, Edgar Norton, Otto Meyer, Algernon Eden, Frank Shannon, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enrico IV : Book by Luigi Pirandello. Various productions and adaptations (1960-66) starring Burgess Meredith, Alida Valli, Charles Korvin, Barnard Hughes, Ivor Harries, Beverly Younger, Frank Savino, William Halstead, Daniel P. Lomax, Alvin Epstein, June Travis, Michael Arquette, David Crane, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Ensign, The : "A Naval Drama" produced by the Shubert Stock Company at the Bastable Theatre (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring J. Henry Kolker, Eugene Ormonde, George S. Probert, etc. Directed by Will J. Dean. | ||||||||||||
30 | Entiente Cordiale : Book by Andre Maurois (Based on "Edward VII and His Time"). Produced at eh 55th Street Playhouse (NYC - No date) starring Victor Francin, Gaby Morley, Jean Galland, Junie Astor, Niva Raya, etc. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enter A Free Man : "The American Premiere" by Tom Stoppard. Various productions (1970 - 75) starring John McGiver, Anita Dangler, Donegan Smith, Alice Drummond, Swoozie Kurtz, John Leighton, etc. Original 1970 production directed by James D. Waring. | ||||||||||||
30 | Enter Laughing : "A New Comedy" by Joseph Stein (Based on the novel by Carl Reiner). Various productions (1963 - 64) starring Sylvia Sidney, Vivian Blaine, Alan Mowbray, Irving Jacobson, Alan Arkin, Michael J. Pollard, Marty Greene, Yvonne De Carlo, Bob Spencer, Mae Schoenfeld, Ronald R. Goodwin, Michael Jenks, Paul Otis, Robert Lee Smith, Arne Warda, Douglas Dirkson, Zachary Berger, etc. Original 1963 production directed by Gene Saks. | ||||||||||||
31 | Enter Madame : Book by Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne. Various productions (1920 - 27) starring Gilda Varesi, Norman Trevor, Gavin Muir, William E. Halman, Alfred Swenson, Frank Peck, Josephine Fox, Gordon Richards, Jack Glenn, Betty Lancaster, Mitzi Hajos, Alexander Lockwood, Spring Byington (Star of television's "December Bride"), Sumner Gard, Kay Strozzi, Lucia Laska, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Entertainer, The : "A New Play " by John Osborne. Music by John Addison. Various productions (1958 - 90) starring Laurence Olivier, George Relph, Brenda de Banzie, Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Richard Pasco, Peter Donat, Peter Bowles, Sylvia Syms, Frank Middlemass, Robert Haswell, Robert Symonds, Dwight Frye, Michael Aldridge, Donald Pickering, Joan Heal, James Valentine, Ann Whiteside, Harris Yulin, Ronald Roston, etc. Originally (1958) produced by David Merrick and directed by Tony Richardson. | ||||||||||||
31 | Entertaining Mr. Sloane : Book by Joe Orton. Various productions (1965 - 81) starring Sheila Hancock, Lee Montague, George Turner, Dudley Sutton, Madge Ryan, Charles Lamb, Peter Vaughn, Beryl Reid, Malcolm McDowell, Ronald Fraser, James Ottaway, Joseph Maher, Barbara Bryne, Maxwell Caulfield (Husband of Juliet MIlls), etc. Original 1965 production directed by Alan Schneider. | ||||||||||||
31 | Entirely Sophie : Book by Jerry Sterner (based on the life of Sophie Tucker). Music and lyrics by Jack Yellen, Milton Ager, Ray Henderson (Portrayed by Dan Dailey in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Tings in Life Are Free"), Bud Green, B.G. DeSylva (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in lIfe Are Free"), etc. Produced at various theatres (1997) starring Allison Briner, Lauren Mufsen, Shaelynn Parker, Domenick Allen, etc. Directed and choreographed by Dan Siretta. Songs include: "I'm the Last of the Red Hot Mamas," "Louisville, Lou," "Alabamy Bound," "My Yiddishe Momme," "Some of These Days', etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Entremeses : Book by Don Miguel De Cervantes Saveedra. Produced at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras (1958) starring Gloria de Lara, Lucy Ondina, Domingo Flores, etc. Directed by Francisco Salvador. | ||||||||||||
31 | Envoy, The : "A Topical Extravaganza" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Produced by The Dramatic Association of Company 1, Seventh Regiment, R.G.R.Y. at the Berkeley Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1897) starring Frank A. Pattison, William M. Copp, Frederick C. Benson, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Epic Proportions : Book by Larry Cohen and David Crane. Produced at the Helen Hayes Theatre (NYC - 1999) starring Kristin Chenoweth, Jeremy Davidson, Alan Tudyk, Tom Beckett, Ross Lehman, Richard B. Shull, etc. Directed by Jerry Zaks. | ||||||||||||
31 | Epitaph For George Dillon : Book by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton. Various productions (1958-69) starring Eileen Herlie, Robert Stephens, Alison Leggatt, Frank Finlay, Christine Pickles, Fred Hoskins, Esther Benson, Michael Lipton, Robert Prosky, Philip Bosco, Beverly Northam, June Reid, Laurie Kennedy, Joyce Ebert, James Valentine, Chris Sarandon, etc. Originally (1958) produced by David Merrick and Joshua Logan and directed by William Gaskill. | ||||||||||||
31 | Equilibrius : "A Trilogy" ("Seven Eight Push the Gate Notwithstanding My Broken Winged Bird," "Man's God is Dead, Thank God" and "Sorry About That -Think We Not Tonight") by Parke McAlister. Produced by Theatre Universal at the Horseshoe Theatre (Hollywood, Ca - 1966) starring Valerie Mitchell, Phillip Holmer, Harley Akers, Paul Bourque, Donn Taylor, etc. Directed by Parke McAlister. | ||||||||||||
31 | Equus : Book by Peter Shaffer. Various productions (1974 - 97) starring Anthony Hopkins, Peter Firth, Richard Burton, Keith McDermott, Anthony Perkins, Thomas Hulce, Frances Sternhagen, Douglas Campbell, Jacob Milligan, Marian Seldes, Leonard Nimoy, Ralph Seymour, Michael Jayston, Dai Bradley, Alan Dobie, Jonathan Darvill, Ken Howard, Michael Snyder, Betty Miller, Angela Wood, Paul Stancato, Michael Von Balson, Colin Blakely, Rupert Frazer, Gerry Sundquist, Brian Murray, Richard Dunne, Michael Doyle, Mark Sexton, etc. Originally (1974) produced by Kermit Bloomgarden and Doris Cole Abrahams and directed by John Dexter. | ||||||||||||
31 | E/R - Emergency Room : Conceived and written under the Supervision of Ronald L. Berman, M.D. Produced by the Organic Theater Company (Chicago - 1982) starring Zaid Farid, Richard Fire, Gary Houston, etc. Directed by Stuart Gordon. | ||||||||||||
31 | Erminie (No author listed) : or "The Two Thieves" produced by Hamilton's Comedians at the Blanchard Opera House (Montpelier, VT - 1892) starring George H. Hamilton, Will D. Luks, Ivy Summers, Harry M. Rice, etc. Songs include: "The Ripe A Banana," "Mike McCarty," "Hey Rube," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Erminie (By H. Paulton) : "An Operetta in Three Acts" by Harry Paulton. Music by E. Jakabowski. Various productions (1884 - 1921) starring Francis Wilson, Carl King, Lulu Glaser, William Broderick, Jessie Bartlett Davis, Marguerita Sylva, Madge Lessing, Pauline Hall, Alma Varry, De Wolfe Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper and father of William Hopper), Addie Cora Reed, Annie O' Keefe, Wallace Reed, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Ernest Hemingway's A Short Happy Life : Book by A. E. Hotchner (Dramatized from the works of Ernest Hemingway). Produced by A. E. Hotchner in association with Jerome Brady at the Huntington Hartford Theatre (Hollywood, CA - 1961) starring Rod Steiger, Nan Martin, Keirt Dullea, Harvey Lembeck (Most famous as "Eric Von Zipper " in the "Beach Party" film series), Salome Jens, Judith Lowry (Co-star of television's "Phyllis") and Nat Horne. Directed by Frank Corsaro. | ||||||||||||
31 | Ernest In Love : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Anne Croswell (Based on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest"). Music by Lee Pockriss. Produced by Noel Behm and Robert Kamlot at the Cherry Lane Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring John Irving, Alan Shayne, Lucy Landau, Kate Wilkinson, etc. Directed by Harold Stone. Choreography by Frank Derbas. Songs include: "A Handbag -is Not a Proper Mother," "Metaphorically Speaking," "Come Raise Your Cup," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Errant Lady : "A New Comedy" by Nat N. Dorfman. Produced by Harry Albert at the Forty-Ninth Street Theatre (NYC - 1934) starring Mary Horne Morrison, Reynolds Denniston, Leona Powers, King Calder, Ruth Edell, Stuart Fox, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison. | ||||||||||||
31 | Erstwhile Susan : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Marion de Forrest (Founded on Helen R. Martin's Novel, "Barnabette"). Various productions (1916-20) starring Mrs.(Minnie Maddern) Fiske (By arrangement with Harrision Grey Fiske), John Cope, Robert Stowe Gill, Thurston Hall, May Buckley, Duncan Harris, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Escapade : "A Comedy" by Roger MacDougal. Various productions (1953) starring Hugh Griffith, Edith Sharpe, Nigel Patrick, Alec McGowen, David March, Brian Aherne, Ursula Jeans, Melville Cooper, Rex Thompson, Roddy McDowall, Carroll Baker, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Escape : "An Episodic Play" by John Galsworthy. Produced by Winthrop Ames at various theatres (1927-28) starring Leslie Howard (By arrangement with Gilbert Miller), Henrietta Goodwin, Frieda Inescort, Alan Trotter, Ruth Vivian, Edgar B. Kent, etc. Directed by Winthrop Ames. | ||||||||||||
31 | Escape Me Never : Book by Margaret Kennedy. Produced by The Theatre Guild, Inc. (In Association with Charles B. Cochran) at various theatres (1935) starring Elisabeth Bergner, Leon Quartermaine, Katie Johnson, Eve Turner, Peter Bull, Joan Blair, etc. Directed by Komisarjevsky. | ||||||||||||
31 | Escaped From Sing Sing : Produced at various theatres (c. 1903) starring Frederick Montague, Edwin S. Phillips, Leo St. Elmo, Charles Grey, etc. Directed by Frank Hatch. | ||||||||||||
31 | Esmeralda : or "The Deformed of Notre Dame" by Edward Fitzball (Founded on Victor Hugo's popular novel, "Notre Dame"). Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1885) starring Richard Dillon, Charles Stedman, Annie L. Ames, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Establishment, The : Book by the cast and Peter Cook. Produced by Peter Cook and John Krimsky at Strollers Theatre-Club (NYC - 1963) starring John Bird, Eleanor Bron, John Fortune, Carole Simpson, The Teddy Wilson Trio, etc. Directed by Nicholas Garland. | ||||||||||||
31 | Estelle : or "False and True" by Albert Lancaster. Produced by Lester Wallack at Wallack's Theatre (NYC - 1879) starring Gerald Eyre, Frederic Robinson, Harry Beckett, Ada Dyas, Effie Germon, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eternal City, The : Book by Hall Caine. Various productions (1902-03) starring Robert Taber, Ernest Leigh, Cecil Rose, Constance Collier, Sarah Truax, Inez Marcel, Frank Bixby, Viola Allen, Edward Morgan, May Stuart, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eternal Feminine, The : "Idyllic Comedy" by Robert Misch. Produced by Frank L. Perley at the Columbia Theatre (No location listed - 1904) starring Margaret Anglin, Blanche Stoddard, Robert Drouet, Walter Hitchcock, etc. Directed by Frank Keenan. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eternal Road, The : Book by Franz Werfel. Music by Kurt Weill. Produced by Max Reinhardt at the Manhattan Opera House (1936-37) starring Sam Jaffe, Sidney Lumet (Stage and film director), Anthony Blair, Hal Kingsley, Kurt Kazner, Roger De Koven, Abner Biberman, Elizabeth Carpenter, Mildred Dunnock, Herbert Rudley, Ben Cutler, Myron Taylor, Dickie Van Patten (Dick Van Patten), etc. Entire production conceived and directed by Max Reinhardt. Settings, costumes and lighting by Norman Bel Geddes. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eternal Sabbath : "The First Full-Length, Biographical Play Based on the Life of Edith Stein" by Mary Drahos. Produced by the Blackfriars; Guild ("New York's Oldest Off-Broadway Theatre" - 1963) starring Anita Christian, Lucille Hauser, Ann Tarle, Jay Bernstein, etc. Directed by Walter Cool. | ||||||||||||
31 | Ethan Frome : "A Dramatization of Edith Wharton's novel " by Owen Davis and Donald Davis. Various productions (1936-47) starring Pauline Lord, Earle Larimore, Dorothy Mathews, Walter Henderson, Ruth Gordon, Raymond Massey, Tom Ewell, Roger Johnson, Robert Ramsey, Jerry Stiller (of "Stiller and Meara" comedy team and father of Ben Stiller), Walter Hamden, Ruth Lee, etc. Originally produced (1936) by Max Gordon and directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
31 | Etta Jenks : "A Different Take on the World of Pornography" by Marlane Meyer. Produced by The Woman's Project and Productions, Inc.at The Apple Corps Theatre (NYC - 1988) starring Jonelle Allen, Abdul Salaam El Razzac, John Pappas, John Nesci, Dendrie Taylor, etc. Directed by Roberta Levitow. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eubie! : "A New Musical Revue" conceived by Julianne Boyd. Music by Eubie Blake. Various productions (1978-79) staring Gregory Hines, Maurice Hines (Brother of Gregory Hines), Marion Ramsey, Ethel Beatty, Alaina Reed, Cab Calloway, Chris Calloway (Daughter of Cab Calloway), etc. Originally produced (1979) by Ashton Springer, directed by Julianne Boyd and choreographed by Henry LeTang and Billy Wilson. Songs include: "Shuffle Along', "I'm Just Wild About Harry," "Memories of You," "If You've Never Been Vamped by Brownskin, You've Never Been Vamped At All," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eugene Aram : or "St. Robert's Cave". Produced at the Surrey Theatre (London - 1832). | ||||||||||||
31 | Eugenia : Book by Randolph Carter (Adapted from Henry James' "The Europeans"). Produced by John C. Wilson in association with Theatre Corporation of America at various theatres (1957) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Anne Meacham, Irma Hurley, Robert Duke, Scott Merrill, Tom Ellis, etc. Directed by Jerbert Machiz. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eurydice : Book by Jean Anouilh. Produced by "La Society Francaise De Barnard et Columbia" (c. 1959). | ||||||||||||
31 | Eva : "A Musical Play" by Glen MacDonough (Based upon the original of Willner and Bodansky). Music by Franz Lehar. Produced by Klaw and Erlanger (No location listed - 1913) starring T. J. McGrane, John Daly Murphy, Alma Francis, Walter Percival, Viola Cain, etc. Directed by Herbert Gresham. Choreographed by Julian Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eva The Fifth : Book by Kenyon Nicholson and John Golden. Produced by John Golden and Edgar Selwyn at the Little Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Claiborne Foster, Sheila Trent, Nila Mack, William Wadsworth, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evadne : or "The Statue". Produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London - 1819). Billed with "Placehunters". | ||||||||||||
31 | Evangeline : "The Charming and Fascinating American Burlesque" by J. Cheever Goodwin. Music by Edward E. Rice. Various productions (1880-1901) starring Hilda Thomas, Patti Stone, Irvin T. Bush, George A. Schiller, Dora Wiley, Alice Atherton, Rose Dana, Edward E. Rice, Frances Burkhardt, Lila Blow, Lillian Walters, Nellie Young, Bessie Tannerhill, Anna Boyd, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eve Of St.Mark, The : "A New Play" by Maxwell Anderson. Various productions (1942 - 43) starring Matt Crowley, Aline MacMahon, Martin Ritt, Grover Burgess, Ogden Miles, Clifford Carpenter, Mary Rolfe, David Pressman, William Prince, Philip Coolidge, Helen Brown, John Dall, etc. Originally produced (1942) by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice and Robert E. Sherwood) and directed by Lem Ward. "Dedicated to Sergeant Lee Chambers, one of the first to go, one of the first to die that we may keep this earth for free men." | ||||||||||||
31 | Even Steven : "A Comedy" by Anthony Giunta. Produced by The Spiral Theatre Company at The Raw Space (NYC - c. 1990) starring Heather Baker, Kenneth Dine, Alisa Klein and Jason Roth. Directed by Mark Harborth. Billed with "Dotted Line" and "A Wink and a Smile" by Anthony Giunta. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evening Of Madwomen, An : "Three Original One-Acts" ("Waiting for the Med-Car Van," "A Woman Whose Time Has Come" and "The Unhappy Journey from Santa Fe to Taos with Apologies to Mr. Thornton Wilder") by Yvonne Dell. Produced at the J. Wayne Reitz Union at the University of Florida (Gainesville - 1982) starring Marilyn Wall-Asse, Jenny Stringfellow, Dana Mose and Yvonne Dell. Directed by Yvonne Dell. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evening Of Shakespeare, An : Filed with the Belknap Shakespeare Collection - See "Shakespeare - Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
31 | Evening With Will Shakespeare, An : Filed with the Belknap Shakespeare Collection - See "Shakespeare - Theatrical Tributes". | ||||||||||||
31 | Evening's Frost, An : "A Portrait of the Poet" (Robert Frost) by Donald Hall. Produced by The University of Michigan Professional Theatre Program at Theatre De Lys (NYC - 1965) starring Will Geer, Jacqueline Brookes, Donald Davis and John Randolph. Directed by Marcella Cisney. "The first dramatic treatment of the poet to be authorized by the literary executor of the Frost estate after his death." | ||||||||||||
31 | Evensong : Book by Edward Knoblock and Beverley Nichols. Various productions (1932-33) starring Tom Woods, Edith Evans, Harry Wilcoxon, Beatrix Fielden-Kaye, Jacob Ben-Ami, Jane Wyatt, Owen Davis, Jr., Reginald Carrington, etc. Originally produced in London (1932) by Athole Stewart. restaged in New York (1933) by Paul Smythe. | ||||||||||||
31 | Ever Yours, Oscar : "One-Man Performance" starring Brian Bedford as "Oscar Wilde." Compiled by Peter Wylde (From the Letters of Oscar Wilde). Produced at the Tom Patterson Theatre for the 2009 Stratford Shakespeare Festival (Ontario, Canada). Directed by Brian Bedford. | ||||||||||||
31 | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour : "A Play for Actors and Orchestra" by Tom Stoppard and Andre Previn. The "American Premiere" produced at the Temple University Music Festival, Philadelphia (1978) starring John Wood, Eli Wallach, Carol Teitel, Bobby Scott, Dan O' Herlihy, Remak Ramsay and Andre Previn conducting the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Directed by John Wood. | ||||||||||||
31 | Every Man For Himself : "The New Stage Comedy" by Milton Lazarus. Produced by Arthur Hutchinson and Arthur Ripley (Founder of the UCLA Film Center) at the Geary Theatre (San Francisco - c.1940) starring Lee Tracy, Murray Alper, David Hoffman, Billy Curtis, Kay Linaker, Beryl Vaughn, etc. Directed by Arthur Ripley. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everybody Loves Opal : "A Prank in Three Acts" by John Patrick. Various productions (1961 - 64) starring Eileen Heckart, Stubby Kaye, Brenda Vaccaro, John Napier, James Coco, Donald Harron, Madelon Geisenhof, Walter Gomel, Peggy Cass, Art Kassul, Zasu Pitts, Marte Boyle, Helen Bragdon, Virginia Banfield Thompson, Jack Nicholson, Kay MacDonald, Joe Masiell, Leonard Frey, Evelyn Hughes, Putts, Nancie Emmett, Alan Lane, Curtis Dunaway, etc. Originally produced (1961) by Roger L. Stevens and directed by Cyril Ritchard. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everybody's Welcome : "The Musical Comedy Song Hit Show" by Lambert Carroll (From the original by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich). Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Irving Kahal. Produced by the Messrs. Shubert at various theatres (1931-32) starring Frances Williams, Oscar Shaw, Ann Pennington, Harriette Lake (Ann Sothern), Jack Sheehan, The Tom Jones Orchestra, etc. Directed by William Caryl. Choreographed by William Holbrook. Songs include: "One in a Million," "As Time Goes By" (Made immortal in the 1943 film, "Casablanca"), "Under the Statler Clock," "Even As You and I," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everyman : "The Fifteenth Century Morality Play" now revived by the Elizabethan Stage Society. Various productions and adaptations (1902 - 60) starring Edith Wynne Matthison, Charles Francis, Ruth Vivian, George Vivian, Leo G. Carroll, Elizabeth Patterson, Josef Danegger, Luis Rainer, Paul Hartmann (Most famous as "Emmett the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Tilly Losch, Lili Darvas, Karl Bluhm, Ernst Deutsch, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everyone Has His Fault : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1822-32). Billed with ""The Two Galley-Slaves," "The Bride of Lammermoor," "Brother and Sister," "Rob Roy," "The Merchant of Venice" and "St. Ronan's Well". | ||||||||||||
31 | Everything : "A Mammoth Musical Spectacle" by R. H. Burnside. Music by John Philip Sousa, Irving Berlin and others. Lyrics by John L. Golden and others. Produced by Charles Dillingham at the Hippodrome Theatre (NYC - No date) starring De Wolf Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper and father of William Hopper), Belle Story, Arthur Geary, Stella Norelle, Desiree Lubovska, Gera Guilda, etc. Directed by R. H. Burnside (General Stage Director of the NY Hippodrome). Songs include: "The Circus is Coming to Town," "A Rainbow from the U.S.A.," "Sunshine Alley," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everything In The Garden : Book by Edward Albee (based on the play by Giles Cooper). Various productions (1967-71) starring Barbara Bel Geddes, Barry Nelson (The first actor to portray "James Bond"), Beatrice Straight, Robert Moore, Richard Thomas (Star of television's "The Waltons"), Mary Glick, Marcia Collins, Helen Carson, Alan Clarey, etc. Originally produced (1967) by Richard Barr and Clinton Wilder and directed by Peter Glenville. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everywhere I Roam : "A New Play" by Arnold Sundgaard and Marc Connelly. Music by Fred Stewart. Various productions (1938-39) starring Elinor Dale, Bedelia Falls, Michael Morse, Paul Tripp (Television's "Mr. I Magination"), Paul Yost, Hugh Anderson, Frank Westbrook, Norman Lloyd, Anne Francis (Star of televison's "Honey West"), etc. Directed by Fred Stewart and Marc Connelly. Choreographed by Don Oscar Becque and Felicia Sorel. | ||||||||||||
31 | Everywoman : "Her Pilgrimage in Quest of Love" by Walter Browne. Music by George Whitefield Chadwick. Various productions (1911 - 17) starring Eugene Ormonde, Maurice Drew, H. Cooper Cliffe, Blanche Yurka, Laura Nelson Hall, Sarah Cowell LeMoyne, Frederic De Belleville, Alexandra Carlisle, Gladys Cooper, Paula Shay, etc. Produced by Henry W. Savage. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eve's Leaves : Book by Harry Chapman Ford. Produced by Emily Wakeman Hartley and The Stamford Players at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1922) starring Frank Peck, Alfred Swenson, Josephine Fox, Arthur Edwards, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evil Eye, The (No author listed) : Produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1831). Billed with "The Iron Chest" "Douglas" and "Nothing Superfluous". | ||||||||||||
31 | Evil Eye, The (By S.R. Ellis) : or "The Many Merry Mishaps of Nid and the Weird Wonderful Wanderings of Nod" by Sidney R. Ellis. Produced by Charles H. Yale at the Lyceum Theatre (Cleveland - 1899) starring Al. H. Wilson, Lillian Herndon, George W. Kerr, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evita : "The World's Most Awarded Musical" with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Tim Rice. Various productions (1978 - 2010) starring Patti Lupone, Mandy Patinkin, Bob Gunton, Valerie Perri, John Herrera, Robb Alton, Joy Lober, David Essex, Elaine Paige, Joss Ackland, Daniel C. Cooney, Scott Hayward, Derin Altay, James Stein, David Cryer, Florence Lacey, Tim Bowman, John Leslie Wolfe, Marti Webb, John Turner, Mark Ryan, Daniel Benzali, Chilina Kennedy, Juan Chioran, Josh Young, Josie Marasco, Vince Staltari,etc. Originally produced (1978) by Robert Stigwood. Original production directed by Harold Prince and choreographed by Larry Fuller. Songs include: "On This Night of a Thousand Stars," Buenos Aires," "Don't Cry For Me Argentina," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Evolution Of The Blues : Book by Jon Hendricks (of "Lambert, Hendricks and Ross"). Produced at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, DC - 1980) starring Rosalind Cash, Gary Chapman, Ernie Banks, etc. Directed and choreographed by Donald McKayle. Songs include: "I'm On My Way," "Satchmo," "What a Difference a Day Makes," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exceeding Small : Book by Caroline Francke. Produced by The Actor's Theatre (Ethel Barrymore - Advisory Director) at The Comedy Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Eddie Garvie, Arthur Leonard, Kathleen Lowry, etc. Directed by Rachel Crothers. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excelsior (By L. Mauzott) : "Pantomimic Dramatic Spectacle" by L. Mauzott. Music by R. Marenco. Produced by Imre and Blossy Kiralfy at various theatres (1884) starring Ettore Coppini. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excelsior (By E.F. Rush) : "Spectacular Travesty" by Edward F. Rush. Produced at Frank B. Carr's Third Avenue Theatre (NYC - 1896) starring Carrie Rudolph, Helen Russell, Kittie Robinson, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excelsior, Jr. : Book by R. A. Barnett. Music by George Lowell Tracy and A.B. Sloane. Produced by Rice's Olympia Burlesque Company at Hammerstein's Olympia Theatre (NYC - 1895) starring Fay Templeton (Portrayed by Irene Manning in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"), Charles A. Bigelow, Walter Jones, Violet Potter, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excess Baggage : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by John McGowan. Various productions (1928-29) starring James Spottswood, Pauline MacLean, Kirby Davis, Albert Downing, Frank McHugh, Charles Dalton, Miriam Hopkins, Allen Dailey, Fred Waldron, Ralph Murphy, Donn Cook, Helen Baxter, etc. Original 1928 production directed by Melville Burke. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exchange, The : "A Musical Entertainment" by Eric Levy. Music and lyrics by Mike Brandt, Michael Knight and Robert J. Lowery. Produced at the Mercer-O' Casey Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Penelope Bodry, Igors Gavon, Michael Knight, Mike Brandt, etc. Directed by Sondra Lee. Songs include: "Coonskin Cap," "Maybe Tomorrow," Dancing Through Lifetimes," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exchange No Robbery : or "The Diamond Ring" produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1820-28). Billed with "The Prize," "The Agreeable Surprise," "Peter Fin," "Wool-Gathering," Love in Wrinkles," "Harlequin, Jack of All Trades', etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excursion : "A Comedy' by Victor Wolfson. Produced by John C. Wilson at the Vanderbilt Theatre (NYC - 1937) starring Whitford Kane, John Cherry, Fred Stewart, Connie Gilchrist, Shirley Booth, Marilyn Erskine, Anthony Ross, etc. Directed by Worthington Miner. | ||||||||||||
31 | Excuse Me : "A Pullman Carnival" by Rupert Hughes. Various productions (1911-14) starring James Lackaye, Scott Cooper, Harrison Ford, Joseph Yanner, Sidney Greenstreet, E.H. O' Connor, Walter Fishter, Willis P. Sweatnam, Lillian Cook, Jerry Hart, George Berry, Enid Gray, etc. Originally produced (1911) by Henry W. Savage and directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
31 | Execution of Justice : Book by Emily Mann. Produced at the Arena Stage (Washington, DC - 1984-85) starring Casey Biggs, Gina Franz, Gregory Procaccino, Tom Hewitt, Maggie Winn-Jones, John Leonard, Mark Hammer, Richard Bauer,etc. Directed by Douglas C. Wager. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exile Of Siberia, The : or "Russian Clemency". Produced at Theatre, Swansea (England - 1837). Billed with "Matrimony" and "Clari". | ||||||||||||
31 | Exiles : "A Play in Three Acts" by James Joyce. Various productions (c.1960 - 76) starring Mabel Cochran, Betty Miller, Mark Lenard, Rod Suter, John Sillings, Neil Flanagan, Anthony Austin, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exiles, The : "A Drama from the French" by Victorien Sardou. Various productions (1877-1906) starring Louis James, H.E. Wilcox, Harry Edwards, John Craig, Lillian Kemble, Fred Fox, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Exit The King : or "The Ceremony" by Eugene Ionesco (Various translations by Donald Watson, Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush). Various productions (1963 - 2009) starring Alec Guinness, Googie Withers, Natasha Parry, Geoffrey Rush, Susan Sarandon, Lauren Ambrose, William Sadler, Brian Hutchinson, Andrea Martin, etc. Directed by George Devine. | ||||||||||||
31 | Experience : "The Most Wonderful Play in America" by George V. Hobart. Incidental music by Max Bendix. Songs and cabaret music by Silvio Hein. Various productions (1915 - 20) starring Wanda Carlyle, May McManus, John Todd, Ernest Glendinning, Miriam Collins, Willard Blackmore, Ian Wolfe, Viola Carstedt, Julia Cobb, Gertrude Gustin, Ruth Chandler, Raymond Van Sickle, Conrad Nagel, Edna Fenton, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Experience Unnecessary : "A New Comedy With Songs" by Gladys Unger (Adapted from the German of Wilhelm Sterck). Produced by the Messrs. Shubert at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1931) starring Walter Woolf, Verree Teasdale, Rex O' Malley, Rudolph Badaloni, etc. Directed by H.C. Potter. "While We Were Waltzing" sung in act two by Mr. Woolf, Composed by Herman Hupfeld". | ||||||||||||
31 | Expressing Willie : "A Comedy" by Rachel Crothers. Produced by Equity Players, Inc. and The Actor's Theatre at various theatres (1924-25) starring Chrystal Herne, Louise Closser Hale, Douglas Garden, Richard Sterling, etc. Directed by Rachel Crothers. | ||||||||||||
31 | Eyes Of Youth : "A Newq Play in Three Acts" by Max Marcin and Charles Guernon. Various productions (1917-19) starring Marjorie Rambeau, Ralph Kellard, Charles Hampden, Ben Johnson, Alma Tell, Harry Crosby, etc. Originally produced (1916) by A.H. Woods and directed by Lawrence Marston. | ||||||||||||
31 | Faa's Revenge : or "The Weird's Prophesy!" by John Murray. Produced at Liberty Hall (No location listed - 1862) starring Annie Senter, Annie Hyatt, Minnie Jackson, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fabio Romani : "The Powerful Romantic Drama" by Aiden Benedict (Adapted from Marie Correlli's Famous Novel). Various productions (1891-1904) starring Walter Lawrence, Frances Field, Horatio Appleby, Maurice Freeman, Robert Lowe, Thomas H. Ince, Mabel Montgomery, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fabulous Invalid, The : "A Play in Two Acts" by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. Produced by Sam H. Harris at The Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1938) starring Jack Norworth, Ernest Lawford, Richard Lloyd, Charles King, Philip Truex, Iris Adrian, Sid Stone (Most famous as the "Pitchman" on "The Miltn Berle Show"), Richard Gordon, Doris Dalton, etc. Directed by Harry Levant. | ||||||||||||
31 | Face : "A New Play About Loss and Redemption, Uncertainty and Empowerment" by Ellen Sebastion. Original music by Tim White. Produced by Theater Artaud and Life on the Water (San Francisco - 1991) starring Bob Ernst, Nao Bustamante, Debora Iyall and Artis Fountaine. Directed by Ellen Sebastian. | ||||||||||||
31 | Face Of A Hero : "A New Play" by Robert L. Joseph (Based on Pierre Boulle's Novel). Produced by Lester Osterman at the Eugene O' Neill Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Jack Lemmon, Albert Dekker, James Donald, George Grizzard, Russell Collins, Roy Poole, Sandy Dennis, Edward Asner, Guy Sorel, Betsy Blair (Wife of Gene Kelly), Frank Conroy, etc. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. | ||||||||||||
31 | Face The Music : "A Musical Comedy Revue" by Irving Berlin and Moss Hart (Portrayed by George Hamilton in the 1963 biopic, "Act One". Husband of Kitty Carlisle.). Produced by Sam H. Harris at various theatres (1932-33) starring Mary Boland, Edward Gargan, Dave Burns, J. Harold Murray, Oscar Polk, Mary Brooks, Robert Emmett Keane, Directed by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). Choreographed by Albertina Rasch. Songs include: "Lunching at the Automat," "Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee," "Torch Song," "Dear Old Crinoline Days," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Faces On The Wall : Book, music and lyrics by Tina Landau. Produced by Hillard Elkins at the Coronet Theatre (Los Angeles - c. 1980) starring Lisa Berman, Patrick Cassidy (Son of Jack Cassidy and Shirley Jones), Gina Gershon, Marc Copage (Co-star of television's "JUlia"), etc. Directed by Tina Landau. Songs include: "Being Honest," "Roommates," "The Young Sophisticates," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Facing The Music : "A Farce Comedy" by James H. Darnley. Produced by The Empire Stock Company at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1912) starring Margaret Lyell, Frank Patton, Hamilton Mott, Edith Lyle,,etc. Directed by Charles Ashley. | ||||||||||||
31 | Factory Girl, The : or "All That Glitters is Not Gold". Various productions (No date) starring Edith Julian, Frederick Julian, H.R. Brennan, Lillian Jerome, Carrie Wood, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fade Out-Fade In : "A New Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green (Husband of Phyllis Newman). Music by Jule Styne. Produced by Lester Osterman and Jule Styne at the Mark Hellinger Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Carol Burnett, Jack Cassidy, Dick Patterson, Tiger Haynes, Lou Jacobi, Don Crichton, Tina Louise, etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreography by Ernest Flatt. Songs include: "The Usher from the Mezzanine," "You Musn't Be Discouraged," "Fade Out - Fade In," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fads And Fancies : "A Musical Medley in Two Acts" with book and lyrics by Glen MacDonough. Music by Raymond Hubbell. Produced by Klaw and Erlanger's Entertainers at the Knickerbocker Theatre (NYC - 1915) starring Leo Carrillo, Frank Moulan, Tom McNaughton, Stella Hoban, etc. Directed by Herbert Gresham. Choreographed by Julian Mitchell. Songs include: "Automobilia," "It is Heaven to Boheme," "Alimony Alley," "Love Me, Love My Dog," etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fads And Follies : or "A Night on the Boulevard". New and original music by Frank Fogerty. Produced in NYC - (1900) starring James F. Leonard, Clara Simonds, May Day, etc. Directed by James F. Leonard. | ||||||||||||
31 | Failure To Zigzag, The : Book by John B. Ferzacca. Produced by the Indiana Repertory Theatre and Michael Lee Gradison (Indianapolis - 1981) starring Stan Birnbaum, Bernard Kates, Michael Margulis, Dallas Greer, etc. Directed by Tom Haas. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fair and Warmer : "A Joy Play in Three Breezes (Begins with a Zephyr and Ends with a Whirlwind)" by Avery Hopwood. Various productions (1916-29) starring Philip D. Quinn, John Blake, Olga Hanson, John Arthur, Robert Ober, Frank Wilcox, Ruth Abbott, John Cumberland, Janet Beecher (By arrangement with David Belasco), Ralph Morgan (Brother of Frank Morgan), Madge Kennedy, Vessie Farrell, Sager Midgley, Henry Stockbridge, Lotus Robb, Raymond Walburn, Chester Ford, Helen Gill, Raymond Bloomer, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fair Co-Ed, The : "A New Three Act College Comedy with Music" with book and lyrics by George Ade. Music by Gustav Luders. Produced by Charles Dillingham at various theatres (1909) starring Elsie Janis, Arthur Stanford, Inez Bauer, Marion Mills, Sydney Jarvis, etc. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Choreographed by William Rock. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fair Game : "A New Comedy" by Sam Locke. Produced by Joseph M. Hyman at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1957) starring Sam Levene ("Guys and Dolls," etc.), Ellen McRae (Ellen Burstyn), Robert Webber, Hugh Reilly (Co-star of television's "Lassie"), etc. Directed by Paul Roberts. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fair Maid Of The West, The : Book by Thomas Heywood. Produced by the Yale University Dramatic Association at the Hyperion Theatre (New Haven - 1901) starring Malcolm Moore, Louis R. Schenk, Hugh Rankin, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fairfax : or "Life in the Sunny South" by Bartley Campbell. Various productions (1879-82) starring Joseph E. Whiting, Agnes Booth, Marie Chester, Little Belle Wharton, Gussie De Forrest, Eva Clayton, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Fairies' Well, The : "The Romantic Irish Drama" produced at Havlin's Theatre (Chicago - 1889) starring Carroll Johnson ("The Talented Irish Comedian"), John F. Ward, Charles Frew, Kate Foley, Polly Poland King, etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Faith Healer : or "The Fantastic Faith Healer" by Brian Friel. Various productions (c. 2006) starring Paul Giamatti, Susanna Burney, Joshua Parks, Ralph Fiennes, Cherry Jones and Ian McDiarmid. | ||||||||||||
31 | Faith Healer, The : "A Play in Three Acts" by William Vaughn Moody. Produced by the Harvard University Department of English at the Sanders Theatre (Cambridge, MA - 1910) starring Henry Miller, Harold Russell, Mabel Bert, Lillian Dix, Laura Hope Crews (Most famous as "Aunt Pittypat" in the film, "Gone With The Wind"), etc. | ||||||||||||
31 | Faithful, The : "A Japanese Drama in Three Acts" by John Masefield. Produced by Augustin Duncan and The Theatre Guild, Inc.at the Garrick Theatre (NYC - 1919) starring Rollo Peters, Augustin Duncan, Henry Travers, Erskine Sanford, Milton Pope, Helen Westley, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faithful Heart, The : Book by Monckton Hoffe. Produced by The Yorkville Players at the Yorkville Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Grant Erwin, James Blondell, James Billings, Aileen Poe, etc. Directed by Charles W. Guthrie. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faithfully Yours : "A Comedy" by L. Bush-Fekete and Mary Helen Fay. Produced by Richard W. Krakeur at various theatres (1951) starring Ann Sothern, Robert Cummings, Victor Wood, Glenn Anders, Eileen Erskine, etc. Directed by Richard Whorf. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fakir, The : "A Three-Act Derrick, Designed to Elevate Our Too Degenerate Stage" by Paul M. Potter and Harry L. Hamlin. Produced by Hamlin's Farce Comedy Company at various theatres (with various cast members - c. 1890) starring Sam Reed, Edward See, Flora Moore, Mark Sullivan, Rosa France, Max Arnold, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fall Guy, The : "A Comedy of New York Life" by James Gleason and George Abbott. Various productions (1925-26) starring Ernest Truex, Beatrice Noyes, Frank McHugh, Frank Wilcox, Elmer Brown, Margaret "Peggy" Hawkins, etc. Originally produced (1925) by the Messrs. Shubert and directed by James Gleason and George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fall Huddle : Program of plays produced by The Concord Players at the Veterans Building (Concord, MA - 1952). Plays include: "A Jest from the West," "The Pause That Refreshes" and "A Natal Performance". | ||||||||||||
32 | Fall Of Fair Rosamond, The : or "Queen Eleanor and The Poisoned Goblet" produced at the Surrey Theatre (London - 1832). Billed with "Victor Dene" and "The Vesper Bell". | ||||||||||||
32 | Fall Of The House Of Usher, The : "An Adaptation in Seven Scenes" by Frederic L. Day. Produced by the Yale University School of Fine Arts/The Department of Drama as part of "The 47 Workshop" (1926) starring Herschel V. Williams, Jr., Harry L. Burnett, Leslie Hotson, etc. Directed by George P. Baker. Billed with "When Shall We Three Meet Again?" by Raymond Knight. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fallen Among Thieves : "New Drama" by Frank Harvey. Produced by Thomas H. Davis and William T. Keogh at the Grand Opera House (Syracuse, NY - No date) starring Frank Lyman, Lillian Buckingham, Sadie Connolly, Randolph Murray, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fallen Angels : "A Comedy" by Noel Coward (Portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1968 biopic, "Star"). Various productions (1927 - 83) starring Fay Bainter, Estelle Winwood, Gertrude Lawrence (Portrayed by Julie Andrews in the 1968 biopic, "Star"), Harry Ellerbe, Cora Witherspoon, Nancy Walker, Margaret Phillips, Alice Pearce, William Windom, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Joan Greenwood, Constance Cummings, Hermione Gingold, Mary McCarty, Robert Prosky, Joseph Masiel, Carol Bruce, Dorothy Lull, Dick Deason, Peter Haig, Lillian Graff, etc. Originally produced by The Actor's Theatre (1927) and directed by Guthrie McClintic. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fallen Leaves : "A Play in Three Acts" by Ilya Surgucev (Adapted by Eugenie Leontovitch and Elizabeth Fried). Produced by Gregory Ratoff and Herman Bernie at the Shubert-Lyric Theatre (Philadelphia - 1929) starring Berton Churchill, John Marston, Frances Starr, William Howard, etc. Directed by James B. Fagan. | ||||||||||||
32 | Falls Of Clyde, The : or "The Gypsey Chieftain". Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (c. 1817). Billed with "King Richard III," "The Children in the Wood," "The Double Gallant," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | False Dreams, Farewell : "A New Play" by Hugh Stange. Produced at The Little Theatre (NYC - c.1934) starring Helen Raymond, Millard Mitchell (Most famous as the co-star of the film, "Singin' In The Rain"), Frieda Inescort, Glenn Anders, etc. Directed by Frank Merlin. | ||||||||||||
32 | False Gods : "An Egyptian Play" by J.B. Fagan (Translated from "La Foi" by Brieux). Produced at His Majesty's Theatre (London - 1909) starring Hubert Carter, Edward Sass, Laura Cowie, Hilda Moore, Marie Hemingway, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | False Promises : "Written, directed, designed, composed, produced and performed by San Francisco Mime Troupe" (c. 1976). | ||||||||||||
32 | Falsettoland : Book by William Finn and James Lapine. Music and lyrics by William Finn. Produced by Playwrights Horizons at various theatres (1990) starring Michael Rupert, Stephen Bogardus, Faith Prince, Lonny Price, Heather MacRae (Daughter of Gordon and Sheila MacRae), etc. Directed by James Lapine. Songs include: "Miracle of Judaism," "A Day in Falsettoland," "Everybody Hates His Parents," etc. See, also, "Falsettos". | ||||||||||||
32 | Falsettos : Book by William Finn and James Lapine (Updated version of "Falsettoland"). Music and lyrics by William Finn. Various productions (1992 - 95) starring Michael Rupert, Stephen Bogardus, Chip Zien, Heather MacCrae (Daughter of Gordon and Sheila MacRae), Jonathan Kaplan, Adrien Zmed, Ray Walker, Mandy Patinkin, Susan Goodman, Maureen Moore, Sal Viviano, Barbara Walsh, Greg Wood, Jeffrey Coon, Stephen Derosa, Larry Kraut, Mollie Hall, etc. Directed by James Lapine. Songs include: "Four Jews in a Room Bitching," "My Father is a Homo," "A Tight Knit Family," etc. See, also, "Falsettoland." | ||||||||||||
32 | Falstaff : "Lyric Comedy in Three Acts" by Arrigo Boito. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Produced at the Metropolitan Opera House (NYC - 1909) starring Antonio Scotti, Frances Alda, Emmy Destinn, etc. Conducted by Arturo Toscanini. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fam And Yam : One Act Play by Edward Albee. Produced by The American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA, NYC - 1960) starring James T. Pritchett and Eugene Van Hekle. Billed with "Embers" by Samuel Beckett starring James T. Pritchett and Frances Ingalls and "Nekros" by Harry Tierney, Jr. starring Walter Mathews, Julian Miller, Arthur Anderson and Eugene Van Hekle. All plays directed by Richard Barr. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fame : "The Musical" conceived and developed by David De Silva. Book by Jose Fernandez. Music by Steven Margoshes. Lyrics by Jacques Levy. Produced by Arnold Mittelman at the Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, FL - 1988) starring Tom Acousti, Juan Dinzey, Allen Hidalgo, etc. Directed by David Saint. Choreographed by Jennifer Muller. Songs include: "Let's Play a Love Scene," "Bring on Tomorrow," "Think of Meryl Streep," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family, A : "A New Play" by Ronald Harwood. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - 1978) starring Paul Scofield, Harry Andrews, Eleanor Bron, Trevor Peacock, etc. Directed by Casper Wrede. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Affair, A : "The New Musical Comedy" by James Goldman and William Goldman. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by James Goldman and John Kander. Various productions (1962) starring Shelley Berman, Eileen Heckart, Morris Carnovsky, Larry Kert ("West Side Story," etc. Brother of Anita Ellis), Rita Gardner, Cathryn Damon, Bibi Osterwald, Linda Lavin, Judi West, Jack Fletcher, Carol Bruce, Terry Becker, Suzie Kaye, Bella Bruck, etc. Originally produced by Andrew Siff and directed by Harold Prince. Choreographed by John Butler and Bob Herget. Songs include: "Beautiful," "Every Girl Wants to Get Married," "Harmony," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Affairs (By E.Crooker) : "A New Comedy" by Earle Crooker and Lowell Brentano. Produced by L. Lawrence Weber at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1929) starring Billie Burke (Most famous as "Glinda The Good Witch" in the film "The Wizard of Oz". Wife of Florenz Ziegfeld. Portrayed by Myrna Loy in the 1936 biopic, "The Great Ziegfeld"), Frank Elliot, Elaine Temple, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Affairs (By G. Jennings) : "A Comedy" by Gertrude Jennings. Produced by Sydney W. Carroll at the Ambassadors Theatre (London - 1934) starring Lilian Braithwaite, Archibald Batty, Jack Livesey, Mary Hinton, Margaret Lockwood, etc. Directed by Auriol Lee. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family And A Fortune, A : Book by Julian Mitchell (Adapted from the novel by I. Compton-Burnett). Produced at the Apollo Theatre (London - c. 1970) starring Margaret Leighton, Alec Guinness, Nicola Pagett, Rachel Kempson, Anthony Nicholls, etc. Directed by Alan Strachan. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Dance, The : Book by Felicity Brown. Produced at the Criterion Theatre (London - 1976) starring Alec McCowen, Michael Bryant, Judy Parfitt, Annette Crosbie, Helen Lindsay, etc. Directed by Jonathan Hales. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Devotions : Book by David Henry Hwang. Produced by Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Public Newman Theatre (c.1981) starring Victor Wong, Jim Ishida, Jodi Long, Lauren Tom, etc. Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Exit, The : Book by Lawrence Langner. No date or theatre location listed. Starring Philip Kobbe, Drelincourt M. Martin, Preston Moore, etc. Billed with "Trifles" by Susan Glaspell and "The Bathroom Door" by Gertrude Jennings. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Jars : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1840). Billed with "Vol Au Vent," "The Devil To Pay" and "I Will Be A Duchess". | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Man, A : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by John Galsworthy. Various productions (1923 - 1935) starring E. E. Clive, Walter Kingsford, Mary Hughes, Patricia Hilliard, Trevor Howard, John Wagstaff, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Planning : Book by Frank Vickery. Produced by the Parc and Dare Theatre Company ("Winners of British Theatre Association 1986 Award for "Outstanding Achievement.") at the Duke of York's Theatre, London (1987) starring Christine Tuckett, Lorraine John, Lynfa Williams, Iris Griffiths, etc. Directed by Brian Meadows. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Portrait : "A New Play" by Lenore Coffee and William Joyce Cowen. Various productions (1939 - 56) starring Judith Anderson, Tom Ewell, Philip Coolidge, Philip Truex, Ernest Graves, Dorothy Francis, Sam Jones, etc. Originally produced (1939) by Cheryl Crawford and directed by Margaret Webster. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Reunion, The : Book by T. S. Eliot. Various productions (1954 - 79) starring Lillian Gish, Florence Reed, Fritz Weaver, Conrad Bain, Julia Meade, Blanche Yurka, Helen Gahagan Douglas (Future Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas), Russell Hicks, Edward Fox, Daphne Oxenford, Paul Scofield, Peter Brook, Sybil Thorndike, Beatrix Lehman, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Secrets : Book by Sherry Glaser and Greg Howells. Produced at various theatres (1991-93) starring Sherry Glaser. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Upstairs, The : "A Comedy" by Harry Delf. Various productions (c. 1926) starring Helen Carew, Florence Ross, Gilbert Morgan, Hal "Red" Thompson, Frank Wilcox, Kay Strozzi, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Way, The (By H. Leonard) : Book by Hugh Leonard (Adapted from "Celimare, LeBien-Aime" by Eugen Labiche). Produced by Gemini Productions at the Gate Theatre (Dublin - 1964) starring Peter Mayock, David Kelly, Susan Hallinan, etc. Directed by Barry Cassin. | ||||||||||||
32 | Family Way, The (By B. Starr) : "A New Comedy" by Ben Starr. Produced at the Gretna Playhouse (Mt. Gretna, PA - 1967) starring James Shannon, Harold Martin, Leesa Troy, Mark Shope, etc. Directed by Charles F. Coghlan. | ||||||||||||
32 | Famous Mrs. Fair, The : "A Play in Four Acts" by James Forbes. Produced at various theatres (1920-22) starring Henry Miller, Blanche Bates, Bert Leigh, etc. Directed by A. L. Erlanger. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fan, The : "IL Ventaglio" by Carlo Goldini. Various productions (1911-67) starring E. M. Woolley (Monty Woolley), C. V. Hickox, Jr., J. E. Brown, Robert Britton, Polly Holliday, Ron Gold, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fanatics, The : Book by Miles Malleson. Produced at the Queen's Theatre (London - 1927) starring Claud Graham, Marie Wright, Owen Nares, etc. Directed by Miles Malleson. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fanchon The Cricket : "The Popular Domestic Drama" by Augustus Wauldaur (Translated from a story by George Sand). Various productions (1874 - 1900) starring Maggie Mitchell, William Harris, Octavia Allen, Little Annie Bird, Lillian Jerome, Joseph Howard, Edith Julian, Minnie DeLange, H.R. Brennan, Wilson Day, Frederick Julian, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fancy Meeting You Again : "A Comedy" by George S. Kaufman and Leueen MacGrath. Produced by Chandler Cowles and Ben Segal at various theatres (1951-52) starring Leueen MacGrath, Walter Matthau, Margaret Hamilton (Most famous as "The Wicked Witch of the West" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), Glenn Langan (Most famous as "The Amazing Colossal Man" on film), Ruth McDevitt, Reynolds Evans, Earl Jones, etc. Directed by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). | ||||||||||||
32 | Fando And Lis : Book by Fernando Arrabal. Produced by The University of Calgary Department of Drama (1980) starring John Ormerod and Judith Allen. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fanny : "A Musical Comedy" by S.N.Behrman and Joshua Logan. Various productions (1954 - 59) starring Ezio Pinza, Walter Slezak, Florence Henderson, Jack Washburn, Alan Carney (Of the comedy team, "Brown and Carney"), Gerald Price, Leo Slezak (Father of Walter Slezak), Gary Mann, John Brownlee, Stanley Carlson, Dick O' Neill, Wilbur Evans, Robert Penn, Richard Armbruster, Lawrence Tibbett, Billy Gilbert, Janet Pavek, Paul Ukena, Italo Tajo, etc. Originally produced (1954) by David Merrick and Joshua Logan and directed by Joshua Logan with choreography by James Starbuck. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fanny's First Play : Book by George Bernard Shaw. Various productions (1911 - 14) starring Ernest Locke, Nicholas Joy, Viola Roach, Elizabeth Risdon, Walter Kingsford, Christine Silver, Claude King, A.E. Filmer, Lewis Sealy, Valentina Penna, Mary Barton, George Carr, Isabel Jeans, Basil Sydney, Fewlass Llewellyn, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fantana : "The Japanese-American Musical Comedy" by Sam S. Shubert and Robert B. Smith. Music by Raymond Hubbell. Lyrics by Robert B. Smith. Various productions (c. 1905) starring Jefferson De Angelis, Katie Barry, Douglas Fairbanks, Norma Bell, George Barbier, Charlotte Gray, etc. Songs include: "To Japan," "Japanese Citizens We," "Little Almond Eyes," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fantasma : "The Most Popular and Pleasing Spectacular Trick Pantomime" by The Hanlon Brothers. Produced by The Hanlon Brothers at various theatres (1885 - 1912) starring John Alexander, Frances Lee, Elsie Irving, The McDonough Brothers, George Hanlon, William Hanlon, Ralph W. DeHaven, Rose Mayo, etc. Directed by The Hanlon Brothers. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fantastical History Of A Useless Man, The : Book by The Students of the School of Dramatic Art, The University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (WITS - 1987) starring Gerard Bester, Anton Burggraaf, Mandy Crock, etc. Directed by Craig Freimond. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fantasticks, The : or "Les Romantiques" ("America's Longest Running Play") with book and lyrics by Tom Jones (Based on the original play by Edmond Rostand). Music by Harvey Schmidt. Various productions (1960 - 2010) starring Jerry Orbach, Rita Gardner, Keith Charles, Hal Holden, John Raitt, John McLeod, Pogo Poge, Noe Fowler, David Luna, Palmer Deane, Marshall Efron, Ron DeMark, Don Bozick, Elliott Gould, Liza Minnelli, William Larson, John Gavin, Mark Baker, Gerald Critoph, Ed Ames, Bill Bixby, William O' Connell, Michael Tartel, Gene Rupert, Eileen Fulton, Alice Cannon, Henry Fanelli, John Boni, Carole Demas, Kevin Kelly, Warren Haskins, Mitchell Gilbert, Suzanne Monza, John Hines, Nate Dendy, Sebastian La Cause, Addie McDaniel, Timothy Ware, Jesse Terrill, Richard Muenz, Kathryn Morath, Michael Glenn-Smith, Lore Noto, Sy Travers, Robert Molnar, Robert R. Oliver, Alan Hemingway, J. Anthony Strong, Jack Schmidt, Andre C. Tarantiles, etc. Original production (1960) directed by Word Baker. Songs include: "Try to Remember," "Soon It's Gonna Rain," "Round and Round," etc. Non-Musical play by Edmond Rostand produced at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1901) starring George Gerbich, Pedro De Cordoba, George Bell, etc. Directed by Charles Jehlinger. | ||||||||||||
32 | Far Country, A : "A New Play" by Henry Denker. Various productions (1961 - 65) starring Kim Stanley, Steven Hill, Sam Wanamaker, Lili Darvas, Patrick O' Neal, Harry Basch, William Smithers, Scott Bruno, Janet Fowler, Anthony Zerbe, Viveca Lindfors, Mark Lenard, Jacob Ben-Ami, etc. Original 1961 production directed by Alfred Ryder. | ||||||||||||
32 | Far Cry, The : Book by Arthur Milton. Produced by Robert Milton at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1924) starring Claude King, Lucille Watson, Winifred Harris, Alice John, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
32 | Far East : Book by A.R. Gurney. Produced at the Lincoln Center Theater at the Mitzi E. Newhouse (NYC - 1999) starring Sonnie Brown, Lisa Emery, Michael Hayden, Bill Smitrovich, Mia Tagano, Connor Trinneer and Toshiro Akira Yamamoto. Directed by Daniel Sullivan. Music by Dan Moses Schreier. | ||||||||||||
32 | Far-Off Hills, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Lennox Robinson. Produced by the Abbey Theatre Players from Dublin at various theatres (1932-64) starring Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields (Brother of Barry Fitzgerald), Eileen Crowe, Aideen O' Connor, May Craig, Ria Mooney, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Far Side Of The Moon, The : Book by Robert Lepage. Music by Laurie Anderson. Produced by the American Repertory Theatre at the Loeb Drama Center (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA - 2005) starring Yves Jacques. Directed by Robert Lepage. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farewell, Farewell Eugene : "A New Comedy" by John Vari with Rodney Ackland. Produced by Ronald Rawson at the Helen Hayes Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Margaret Rutherford (Most famous as "Miss Marple" in the film series) Mildred Dunnock, Leueen MacGrath, John Call, etc. Directed by Ronald Winston. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farewell To Arms, A : Book by Ernest Hemingway (Arranged by Laurence Stallings). Produced by A.H. Woods at the Shubert Theatre (Philadelphia - 1930) starring Jack LaRue, Rene Roberti, Glenn Anders, Joseph Downing, etc. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farm Of Three Echoes : Book by Noel Langley. Produced by Arthur Hopkins at various theatres (1939-40) starring Ethel Barrymore, McKay Morris, Wallace Rooney, Eduard Franz, Dean Jagger, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farmer Takes A Wife, The : "A New Play" by Frank B. Elser and Marc Connelly (Based on the Novel, "Rome Haul" by Walter D. Edmonds). Produced by Max Gordon at various theatres (1934-35) starring Henry Fonda, June Walker, Margaret Hamilton, Frank Knight, Jay Young, etc. Directed by Marc Connelly. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farmer's Wife, The : "The Devonshire Comedy" by Eden Phillpotts. Various productions (1924-26) starring Charles Coburn, Walter Edwin, Cedric Hardwicke, Melville Cooper, Charles Grove, Maud Gill, Iris Kember, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Farnsworth Invention, The : "A New Play" by Aaron Sorkin. Produced by Dodger Properties and Steven Spielberg at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 2007) starring Hank Azaria, Jimmi Simpson, Nadia Bowers, Kyle Fabel, Maurice Godin, Aaron Krohn, Bruce McKenzie, Spencer Moses, Micael Pemberton, etc. Directed by Des McAnuff. Choreographed by Lisa Shriver. Original music by Andrew Lippa. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fascinating Widow, The : "The Somewhat Different Comedy with Music" by Otto Hauerbach (Otto Harbach). Music by F. A. Mills. Produced by A.H. Woods at various theatres (1911 - 14) starring Julian Eltinge, Belle Adair, Louise Orth, Edward Garvie, Frank Wentworth, etc. Choreographed by Jack Mason. Songs include: "The Ragtime College Girl," "Wedding Bells," "Don't Go In the Water," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fascination : "Interesting Comedy-Drama" by Robert Buchanan. Produced at various theatres (1890) starring Cora Tanner, Harold Russell, Charles Coote, Augustus Cook, Lionel Bland, Isabel Waldron, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fast And Furious : "A Colored Revue in 37 Scenes" with sketches by Forbes Randolph, John Wells, Zora Neale Hurston, Tim Moore, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, etc. Music and lyrics by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel with additional numbers by Rosamond Johnson, Porter Grainger, Joe Jordon and Allie Wrubel. Produced by Forbes Randolph at the New Yorker Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Grace Smith, Tim Moore (Most famous as the "Kingfish" on television's "Amos 'n Andy"), Clinton "Dusty" Fletcher, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Juano Hernandez, etc. Directed by Howard Smith and Forbes Randolph. Choreographed by Al Richard and Jack Donohue. Songs include: "Ham What Am," "Rumbatism,","Where's My Happy Ending?," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fashion : or "Life in New York" by Anna Cora Mowatt. Various productions (c.1920 - 1980) starring George Brown, Marion Berry, Clare Eames, Walter Abel, Seraphina Tiffany, Mary Ellen O' Brien, John Robb, David Ottey, Robert Klein, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fast Life : "A Melodrama in Four Acts" by Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer. Produced at Nixon's Apollo Theatre (Atlantic City, NJ - 1928) starring Claudette Colbert, Chester Morris, Dorothy Payne, Frank Reyman, etc. Directed by A.H. Van Buren. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fast Mail, The : "Superb Scenic Melodrama" by Lincoln J. Carter. Produced at H.R. Jacob's Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1893) starring Robert Gaillard, Truman Johnson, Emma Butler, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fat Men's Club, The : "A Perfect Comedy of Faultless Comedians, Singers and Dancers in Their Operatic Extravaganza Comedy". Various productions (1891 - 93) starring Billy Rice, J.C. Stewart ("The Great Heavy-Weight Comedian"), Harry Starr, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fata Morgana : or "Mirage" by Ernest Vajda (Translated by James L. A. Burrell). Various productions (1924 - 32) starring Emily Stevens, Josephine Hull (Most famous for her roles in "Arsenic and Old Lace" and Harvey" on stage and film), Helen Westley, Sterling Holloway (Most famous as the cartoon voice of "Winnie the Pooh"), Morgan Farley, Kemble Knight, Douglas Montgomery, Ara Gerald, etc. Original 1924 production directed by Philip Moeller. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatal Alibi, The : Book by Michael Morton and Agatha Christie. Produced by Jed Harris at various theatres (1932) starring Charles Laughton, Jane Wyatt, Helen Vinson, etc. Directed by Charles Laughton. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatal Attachment : Produced at the Surrey Theatre (London - 1831). Billed with "LeBelveder"and "Military Movement". | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatal Card, The : "Melodrama" by Haddon Chambers and B.C. Stephenson. Various productions (1895-99) starring George Allison, Richard Daly, Ralph Stewart, Hannah May Ingham, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatal Weakness, The : "A New Comedy" by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). Produced by The Theatre Guild at various theatres (1946-47) starring Ina Claire, Jane Seymour, Howard St. John, John Larson, Madge Evans, etc. Directed by George Kelly (Uncle of Grace Kelly). | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatal Wedding, The : "The Greatest Melo-drama of Years" by Sam Dessauer. Produced at the La Salle Theatre (Chicago - 1912) starring Geraldine Russell, W. E. Young, Robert Gillis, Billie Melbourne, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fate Of Eugene Aram, The : "The Poetic Drama" by W.G. Wills. Produced at the Royal Lyceum Theatre (London - 1879) starring Henry Irving, Ellen Terry, C. Cooper, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Father, The : "A Tragedy" by August Strinberg. Various productions (1949 - 81) starring Raymond Massey, Mady Christians, Mary Morris, Grace Kelly, Ward Costello, Ken Moxley, Lars Hanson, Irma Christenson, Ralph Waite (Co-star of television's "The Waltons"), Richard Woods, Irwin Charone, Mary Laura Collins, Bart Whiteman, Richard de Laubenfels, Jack Gwaltney, Lynn Schrichte, Prudence Barry, Kit Schrichte, James Hild, etc. Original 1949 production directed by Raymond Massey. | ||||||||||||
32 | Father And The Boys : "A Comedy in Four Acts" by George Ade. Produced by Charles Frohman at various theatres (1907-08) starring William H. Crane, Percy Brooke, Harry Dodd, Forrest Orr, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
32 | Father Malachy's Miracle : "Comedy" by Brian Doherty (Adapted from the novel by Bruce Marshall). Produced by The Theatre Guild and Delos Chappell at various theatres (1937-38) starring Al Shean (Of the comedy team, "Gallagher and Shean"), Mary Wickes, John Robb, Audrey Ridgwell, Donald Beddoe, etc. Directed by Worthington Miner. | ||||||||||||
32 | Father Of The Bride : Book by Caroline Franke (Based on the novel by Edward Streeter). Produced at the Drury Lane Theatre (Chicago - 1968) starring Pat O' Brien, Eloise O' Brien (Mrs. Pat O' Brien), Brigid O' Brien (Daughter of Pat O' Brien), Jack Reilly, Mark Hampton, etc. Directed by Vernon Schwartz. | ||||||||||||
32 | Father's Day : Book by Oliver Hailey. Various productions (1971-79) starring Brenda Vaccaro, Marian Seldes (Wife of Garson Kanin), Jennifer Salt, Biff McGuire, Donald Moffat, Ken Kercheval, Carole Cooke, Barbara Rush, Tom Troupe, Lynn Ann Leveridge, Anne Murray, Robert Spencer, Keith Jochim, etc. Original 1971 production directed by Donald Moffat. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fathers and Sons : "Premiere of a New Play" by Brian Friel (After the novel by Ivan Turgenev). Produced by the National Theatre at the Lyttelton Theatre, London (1987) starring Hazel Ellerby, Lesley Sharp, Richard Pasco, Antony Brown, Alec McCowen, Ralph Fiennes, Joyce Grant, Peter Halliday, etc. Directed by Michael Rudman. Music by Matthew Scott. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fatinitza : "A Comic Opera" by Franz Von Suppe. Libretto adapted by Harry B. Smith. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham at the Broadway Theatre (NYC - 1905) starring Fritzi Scheff, Ada Meade, Albert Hart, Bessie McCoy, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faun, The : "A New Play" by Edward Knoblaugh. Various productions (1911-13) starring William Faversham, Nye Chart, Julie Opp, Martin Harvey, Fred Lewis, Ada Palmer, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | False Secrets, The : "Les Fausses Confidences" by Marivaux. Produced by Sol Hurok (Portrayed by David Wayne in the 1953 biopic, "Tonight We Sing") with the cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the French Government at the Ziegfeld Theatre (NYC - 1952) starring Madeleine Renaud, Jean-Louis Barrault, Jean-Claude Michel, etc. Directed by Jean-Louis Barrault. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faust : "A Lyric Drama Founded on the Tragedy of Goethe". Various productions and adaptations (1886 - 1976) starring Henry Irving, Ellen Terry, Lewis Morrison, Helen Reed, Ella Duncan, Mabel Morrison, James Thatcher, Martin Wolfson, Douglas Montgomery, Dudley Digges, Anthony Andre, Patrick Killkelly, Bramwell Fletcher, Will Quadflieg, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faust Up To Date : "The Greatest of All Burlesques" produced at the Hyperion Theatre (New Haven - 1890) starring Edgar Norton, Will Mandeville, Edwin Lowe, Lola Beger, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Faustus : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London - 1825). Billed with "The Rossignol," "Love, Law and Physic," "Two Wives," "The Innkeeper's Daughter," "The Camp," "Raising The Wind," "The Devil To Pay," "The Wager," "The Panel," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Favorite, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1848).Billed with "X.Y.Z.," "Poor Gentleman" and "Love Spell". | ||||||||||||
32 | Fazio : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden (London - 1818). Billed with "Harlequin Gulliver," "Zuma," etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fear Market, The : "A Play in Prelude and Three Acts" by Amelie Rives (Princess Pierre Troubetzkoy). Produced by Harrison Grey Fiske and George Mooser at various theatres (1916) starring Merle Maddern, Ruth Fielding, Chester Hunt, etc. | ||||||||||||
32 | Fear No More : Book by Diana Hamilton (Adapted from the short story "Mr. Arcularis" by Conrad Aiken). Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1946) starring Joan Haythorne, Joy Harrington, Wenda Rogerson, Charles Cameron, etc. Directed by Peter Ashmore. | ||||||||||||
32 | Feast Of Ingathering, The : Book by Rev. A. Edwin Keigwin, D.D. Produced by The West End Players (NYC - 1925) starring Fred Klein, Sara Lewis, Al Jardine, Henry Wright, etc. Directed by Jane Crawford Eller. | ||||||||||||
32 | Feast Of Panthers : Book by Thomas Del Vecchio. Produced by John Bowman at the East 74th Street Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Claire Luce, Abe Vigoda (Co-star of "The Godfather," etc. on film. Co-star of "Barney Miller," "Fish," etc. on television.), Arthur V. Coyne, Garnett Smith, etc. Directed by John Bowman. | ||||||||||||
32 | Feathers In A Gale : "A New Comedy" by Pauline Jamerson and Reginald Lawrence. Produced by Arthur Hopkins and Martin Burton at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1943) starring Peggy Conklin, Harry Ellerbe, Norman MacKay, Stuart Brody, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fedora : "Drama in Four Acts" by Victorien Sardou. Various productions (1886 - ) starring Byron Douglas, Marie Boland, Bertha Kalich, Edwin Arden, Sarah Bernhardt, Fanny Davenport, Anna Semple, Nutcombe Gould, Berte Thomas, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Felix McKusick : "New Comedy" by J.E. Brown. Produced at various theatres (c.1885) starring Sol Smith Russell, Miriam O' Leary, Frank Lawton, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Female Drummer, A : "Big Extravaganza Success" by Charles E. Blaney. Music by Frank David. Lyrics by Charles E. Blaney. Produced at the Star Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Johnstone Bennett, George Richards, Minnie Lee, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Femmes Noires, Les : Book by Edgar White. Produced by Joseph Papp for The New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theatre (1974) starring Ethel Ayler, Neil Harris, Florene Wiley, etc. Directed by Novella Nelson. Choreographed by Otis Sallid. | ||||||||||||
33 | Femmes Savantes, Les : :"A Comedy in 5 Acts" by Moliere. Produced by Le French Theater Club (No theatre listed - NYC - No date) starring Corinne Ziolkowski, Brigitte Pierre, Jean-Francois Thibault, Marie-Therese Sagnier, Pierre Marion, Andre Barrabini, etc. Directed by Andre Barrabini. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fen : Book by Caryl Churchill. Produced by Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Newman Theatre (1984) starring Robin Bartlett, Linda Griffiths, Ellen Parker, Pamela Reed, David Strathairn, etc. Directed by Les Walters. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fences : "The Pulitzer Prize Winning Play" by August Wilson.Various productions (1987 - 2010) starring James Earl Jones, Mary Alice, Ray Aranha, Charles Brown, Frankie R. Faison, Courtney B. Vance, Denzel Washington,Viola Davis, Chris Chalk, Eden Duncan Smith, Mykelti Williamson, Russell Hornsby, etc. Directed by Lloyd Richards and Kenny Leon. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fencing Master, The : "An Opera Comique" by Harry B. Smith. Music by Reginald De Koven. Produced by J.M. Hill's Opera Company (1893 - No location listed) starring Marie Tempest, William Broderick, Jerome Sykes, etc. Directed by Max Freeman. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fernande : "Last and Greatest Parisian Sensation" by Victorien Sardou. Produced at the Fifth Avenue Theatre (NYC - c. 1870) starring George Clarke, D.H. Hawkins, Agnes Ethell, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Festival : "New Comedy" by Sam and Bella Spewack. Various productions (1955-57) starring Paul Henreid, Betty Field, George Voskovec, Pat Hingle, Patricia Englund, Stephen Cohn, Valerie Hopkins, Roy Pritchard, etc. Originally produced (1955) by Walter Fried and directed by Albert Marre ("The Hollywood Ten"). | ||||||||||||
33 | Few Good Men, A : Book by Aaron Sorkin. Produced at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1990) starring Tom Hulce, Megan Gallagher, Mark Nelson, Stephen Lang, Michael Dolan, etc. Directed by Don Scardino. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiasco Comique, A : Book and lyrics especially written for this occasion by Katherine S. Brown and Jane Ogle. Song: "Managers Made A Mistake" by Jeannette Kling. Produced by the Bunties (No location or date listed) starring Ethel Tosh, Murl Springstead, Jeannette Kling, Jane Ogle, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiddle Dee Dee : "Entertainment in Two Exhibits" with dialogue and lyrics by Edgar Smith. Music by John Stromberg. Produced by Julian Mitchell at various theatres (1900-02) starring De Wolf Hopper (Husband of Hedda Hopper and father of William Hopper), (Joseph M.) Webber and (Lou M.) Fields, Lillian Russell (Portrayed by Alice Faye in the 1940 biopic, "Lillian Russell"), Fay Templeton (Portrayed by Irene Manning in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"), Violet Jewell, Fred Cady, etc. Directed by Julian Mitchell. Choreographed by Harry T. McConnell. Songs include: "The Tips of Gay Paree," "Come Back My Honey Boy To Me," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiddler On The Roof (3 Folders) : "A New Musical" by Joseph Stein (Based on the Stories of Shalom Aleichem). Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Various productions (1964 - 2012) starring Zero Mostel, Beatrice Arthur, Maria Karnilova, Joanna Merlin, Austin Pendleton, Bert Convy, Leonard Frey, Herschel Bernardi, Florence Stanley, Ken Kercheval, Harry Goz, Barry Martin, Stella Moray, Paul Lipson, Peg Murray, Fyvush Finkel, Lee Pelty, Dolores Rothenberger, Jan Peerce, Dolores Wilson, Judy Kaye, Topol, Miriam Karlin, Bette Midler, David Garfield, Tanya Everett, Mimi Randolph, Yossi Yadin, Joseph Masiell, Leon Spelman, Luther Adler, Stephen Wright, Marcia Lewis, Jon Martin, Allison Dolan, Alfred Molina, Randy Graff, Nancy Opel, Robert Merrill, Mickey Deems, Joseph Cusanelli, Laura Stuart, Bob Carroll, Leonard Nimoy, Chip Morris, Danielle Berryhill, Ryan Brooks, Kristina Burdeshaw, Zackery Calder, Gregory T. Chandler, George Coker, Sam Dugger, Jackie Emelianchik, Tom Ferreira, Steve Gordon, Kat Hathaway-Mackenzie, Megan Hilt, Veda Lakshminarayanan, Jean-Pierre Leemans, Alexandra Lehner-Morin, Jacob Lenamond, David Leppert, Jonathan Leppert, Rebekah E. Leppert, Sarah Leppert, Martha Lynn, Carrie Mammana, Zoe Miller, Jessica Mongorio, Ken Noble, Joshua Plante, Kelsey Plante, Aliana Poimboeuf, Charles "Cha Cha" Rea, Darrell G. Riley, Scotty Roberts, Julie Rogers, Bill Roughton, Alexandra Sexton, Victoria Sexton, George Sologuren, John Paul Strother, Eugenia Titterington, Caleb Ariel Velez, Jonathan "Jonny" Williams, Aubrey Wise, Madison Youngblood, etc. Originally (1964) produced by Harold Prince. Originally directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins. Songs include: "Tradition," "If I Were A Rich Man," "Matchmaker, Matchmaker," "To Life," "Sunrise, Sunset," "Do You Love Me?," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiddler's Three : "A Modern Operetta" with book and lyrics by William Cary Duncan. Music by Alexander Johnstone. Produced by John Cort at the American Theatre (No location listed - 1919) starring Louise Groody, Henry Leone, Joseph Miller, etc. Directed by Clifford Clarke. Choreographed by Carl Randall. Songs include: "Virtuosos Great Are We," "Just A Slip of the Tongue," "Love of a Day," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Field Of The Cloth And Gold, The : "New Grand Historical Burlesque Extravaganza" by William Brough. Produced at Selwyn's Theatre (Boston - No date) starring Harry Pearson, W. J. LeMoyne, Stuart Robson, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiend Of The Fleet, The : or "London Labour and London Pool". Produced at the Royal Victoria Theatre (London - 1854). Directed by R.T. Johnson. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiesco : or "The Genoese Tragedy" by Fredrich Schiller. Produced by The Yale University Dramatic Association at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1939) starring Franklin A. McWilliam, Robert A. Keasbey, Theodore R. Palmer, etc. Directed by Halsted Welles. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiesta In Madrid : Conceived by Tito Capobianco (Adapted from The Zarzuela, "La Verbena de la Paloma" by Tomas Breton). Produced at the City Center Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Isabel Penagos, Nico Castel, Kay Creed, Murial Greenspon, etc. Directed by Tito Capobianco. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fi-Fi Of The Toy Shop : "A Spectacular Musical Fantasy" produced in 1917 (No location listed) starring Whitman Haff, Lena Mason Barnsley, Ada Stark, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifth Column, The : Book by Ernest Hemingway (Adapted by Benjamin Glazer). Various productions (1940 - c. 1980) starring Franchot Tone, Katherine Locke, Lenore Ulric, Lee J. Cobb, Michael Sage, Henry Levin, Arnold Moss, Horton Foote, Harry Bellaver, Sid Cassel, Susan Sheps, Hal McCard, Raul E. Vera, etc. Original 1940 production directed by Lee Strasberg. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifth Horseman, The : "A Metaphorical Play" by Abraham L. Goldfein. Produced under the sponsorship of the American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) and The Experimental Theatre, Inc.(The Invitational Series) in New York City (c.1935) starring Maude Scheerer, Ben Yaffee, Henry Sharp, Tommy Parker, Milton Selzer, Gene Fuller, etc. Directed by Joseph Anthony. Invitational Series Committee members: Aline MacMahon, George Freedley, T. Edward Hambleton, Alexander Kirkland, Herbert Kubly, Victor Wolfson and Bill Ross. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifth Of July : "A Comedy" by Lanford Wilson. Various productions (1981 - 2006) starring Christopher Reeve, Mary Carver, Swoozie Kurtz, Jeff Daniels, Amy Wright, Joseph Bottoms, Laraine Newman (Original member of "The Not Ready for Prime -Time Players on television's "Saturday Night Live"), Kathy Bates, Jonathan Hogan, Ruby Holbrook, Richard Thomas, William Hurt, Garrick Hagon, Vincent Marzello, etc. Original 1981 production directed by Marshall W. Mason | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifth Season, The : "A New Comedy" by Sylvia Regan. Various productions (1953 - 63) starring Menasha Skulnik, Richard Whorf, John Griggs, Nita Talbot, Dick Kallman (Star of television's "Hank") Lois Wheeler, Chester Morris, Joseph Buloff, Jocelyn Brown, Jeanne Strickland, Betty Groves, George Durney, Paul Geisenhof, Mel Pitler, Will Disney, etc. Originally (1953) produced by George Kondolf and directed by Gregory Ratoff. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifty : Book by Lyn Shubert. Produced by Robert O' Byrne and Gloria Monty (NYC - No date) starring William Kester, Ted Bauer, Jim Conrad, John Petrone, etc. Directed by Leonard Altobel. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifty-Fifty : "A Tempting Musical Comedy in Three Temptations" by William Lennox and Margaret Michael (Adapted from An Original Book by William Gillette). Music and lyrics by Carroll and Atteridge, Arthur Swanstrom and Carey Morgan. Produced at the Shubert - Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1920) starring Barrett Greenwood, Jack Pollard, Earl Dent, Margaret Dumont (Most famous for her appearances in the films of the Marx Brothers), Pearl Betts, etc. Directed by Walter Brooks. Songs include: "I'm a Jazz Vampire," "The Argentines, the Portugese and the Greeks," "Home is Never Home Sweet Home Without a Beautiful Girl," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifty Miles From Boston : "A Musical Comedy" by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage). Produced by the Ralph Kellard Company at the Empire Theatre (Syracuse, NY - 1913) starring Ralph Kellard, Carroll Barrymore, Charles Stanley, Drew A. Morton, etc. Directed by Drew A. Morton. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fifty Million Frenchman : "A Musical Tour of Paris" by Herbert Fields (Son of Lew Fields). Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter (Portrayed by Cary Grant in the 1945 biopic, "Night and Day," by Ron Randell in the 1953 film "Kiss Me Kate" and by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic, "De-Lovely".). Produced by E. Ray Goetz, Ltd. at various theatres (1929-30) starring William Gaxton, Genevieve Tobin, Helen Broderick (Mother of Broderick Crawford), Dorothy Day, Ignacio Martinetti, Betty Compton (Wife of NYC Mayor Jimmy Walker), Thurston Hall, etc. Directed by E. Ray Goetz and Edgar M. Woolley (Monty Woolley). Choreographed by Larry Ceballos. Songs include: "You Do Something to Me," "You've Got That Thing," "Find Me a Primitive Man," "The Heaven of Harlem," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fig Leaves Are Falling, The : Book and lyrics by Allan Sherman (Most famous for his hit recording of "Hello, Muddah, Hello Fadduh"). Music by Albert Hague (Most famous as the composer of the music for the holiday televison special, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". Co-star of "Fame" on film and television). Produced by Joseph Harris, Lawrence Carr and John Bowab at the Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Barry Nelson (The first actor to portray "James Bond"), Dorothy Loudon ("Annie," "Ballroom," etc. Co-star of television's "The Garry Moore Show," etc.), David Cassidy (Star of televison's "The Partridge Family," etc. Son of Jack Cassidy.), Kenneth Kimmins, Alan Weeks, Jenny O' Hara, etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreographed by Eddie Gasper. Songs include: "All is Well in Larchmont," "Give Me a Cause," "Old Fashioned Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fighting Cock, The : "A New Play" by Jean Anoulilh (Adapted by Lucienne Hill). Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden Productions at the ANTA Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Rex Harrison, Natasha Parry, Arthur Treacher, Michael Gough, Roger De Koven, Roddy McDowall, Gerald Hiken, etc. Directed by Peter Brook. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fight, The : Book by Bayard Veiller. Produced by The Henry B. Harris Estate at various theatres (1913) starring Margaret Wycherly (Most famous for her mother roles in films such as "Sergeant York" and "White Heat"), William Holden, Raymond Van Sickle, Marjorie Wood, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fighting Hope, The : "An American Play of Today" by William J. Hurlbut. Produced by David Belasco at the Stuyvesant Theatre (NYC - c. 1908) starring Blanche Bates, Charles Richman, John W. Cope, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Figure Of A Girl : Book by Philip Barry (Adapted from "L' Empereur de Chine" by Jean Pierre Aumont). Produced by The Theatre Guild at various theatres (1949) starring Jean Pierre Aumont, Lilli Palmer (Wife of Rex Harrison), Arlene Francis (Wife of Martin Gabel), Phyllis Kirk (Co-star of television's "The Thin Man," etc), Richard Hepburn, etc. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. | ||||||||||||
33 | Filumena : Book by Eduardo De Filippo (Adapted by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall). Various productions (1978 - 98) starring Joan Plowright (Wife of Laurence Olivier), Colin Blakely, Larry Noble, Pierce Brosnan, Carol Sandy, Judi Dench, Christopher Bianchi, Yvonne Bonnamy, Louise Breslin, Michael Byrne, John Gordon-Sinclair, Sally Knyvette, etc. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli and Peter Hall. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fin Du Monde, La : "Comedie en un prologue et en cinq avtes" by Sacha Guitry. Produced in 1935 (No location listed) starring Sacha Guitry, Marcel Andre, George LeMaire, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Find Papa : "A Farce in Three Acts" by Tadema Bussiere. Produced at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1926) starring Dorothy Peterson, Enid Markey, Mabel Acker, etc. Directed by Rollo Lloyd. | ||||||||||||
33 | Find Your Way Home : Book by John Hopkins. Various productions (c. 1973) starring Jane Alexander, Michael Moriarty, Lee Richardson and John Ramsey. Directed by Edwin Sherin. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fine And Dandy : Book by Donald Odgen Stewart. Music by Kay Swift. Lyrics by Paul James. Produced by Morris Green and Lewis E. Gensler at various theatres (1930 - 31) starring Joe Cook, Dave Chasen (Owner of the Hollywood restaurant), Eleanor Powell, Nell O' Day, Herman Ergotti, etc. Directed by Morris Green. Choreographed by Merriel Abbott, Dave Gould, Tom Nip and Eugene Van Grona. Songs include: "Fine and Dandy," "Let's Go Eat Worms in the Garden," "Starting at the Bottom," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fine Feathers : "A Play of Today" by Eugene Walter. Produced by H.H. Frazee at various theatres (1912-13) starring Rose Coghlan, Lolita Robertson, Max Figman, Maude Truax, Don Partidge, Eva Evirs, etc. Directed by Eugene Walter. | ||||||||||||
33 | Finian's Rainbow (2 Folders) : "A New Musical" by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy. Music by Burton Lane. Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. Various productions (1947 - 68) starrring Ella Logan, David Wayne, Albert Sharpe, Royal Dano, Dorothy Claire, Jeannie Carson, Carol Bruce, Howard Morris (Television's "Your Show of Shows," "The Andy Griffith Show," etc.), Biff McGuire, Anita Alvarez, Bobby Howes, Sorrell Booke, Robert Guillaume, Tiger Haynes, Joe Yule (Father of Mickey Rooney), Mimi Kelly, Robert Penn, Sam Waterston, Bunny Cohn, Skip Hinnant, Lesley Gore (Hit recording star of the 1960s), Julius La Rosa ("Arthur Godfrey and Friends," etc.), Soupy Sales, Lee Wallace, Eddie Bruce, Fran Warren (Most famous for her hit recording of "A Sunday Kind of Love"), Estelle Loring, Stephen Douglass, Richard Lindsey, Jack Gilford, Carmel Quinn ("Arthur Godfrey and Friends," etc.), Bob Carroll, Bert Wheeler (Of the comedy team, "Wheeler and Woolsey"), Helen Gallagher, Merv Griffin, Will Mahoney, Virginia Gibson, Harry Goz, Claiborne Cary (Sister of Cloris Leachman). Pearl Lang, Allyn Ann McLerie, Sandy Larsen, Carene Clarke, Marilyn Day, Harry Stockwell, etc. Originally (1947) produced by Lee Sabinson and William R. Katzel, directed by Bretaigne Windust and choreographed by Michael Kidd. Songs include: "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?," "Look to the Rainbow," "Old Devil Moon," "If This Isn't Love," "Great Come and Get It Day," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Finnigan's 400 : "Merely a vehicle for the conveyance of Fun" produced at the People's Theatre (NYC - 1899) starring Charles Murray, James W.Mack, Bonnie Bonita Loring, Musette Gibbs, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Finished : Book by Katherine Clugston. Produced by the Yale University School of the Fine Arts/ The Department of Drama at the University Theatre (New Haven - 1928) starring Mary S.Hall, Leonard Barker, Maude Humphrey, etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Finishing Touches : "A New Comedy" by Jean Kerr. Various productions (1973 - 77) starring Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Lansing (Star of television's 12 O' Clock High"), Gene Rupert, James Woods, Pamela Bellwood, Oliver Conant, Jill O' Hara, Shirley Bluman, David Karsten, Wendy Craig, etc. Original 1973 production directed by Joseph Anthony. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fiorello! : "The Hilarious Pulitzer-Prize Winner" by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Various productions (1960 - 85) starring Tom Bosley, Patricia Wilson, Mark Dawson, Nathaniel Frey, Howard Da Silva, Patricia Harty, Pat Cooper (Stand-up comedian), Rufus Smith, Marian Mercer, Adam Arkin (Son of Alan Arkin), Marilyn Cooper, Donna McKechnie, Philip Bosco, Faith Prince, Mike Burstyn, Michael Goz, Liz Callaway, Philip Hoffman, Dody Goodman, Jerry Jarrett, Staats Cotsworth, Sorrell Booke, Art Lund, Lola Fisher, Bob Carroll, Charlotte Fairchild, George Totin, Victor A. Estevez, Derek Smith, Randy Graff, Tom Robbins, Michael Craig, etc. Originally produced (1960) by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince, directed by George Abbott and choreographed by Peter Gennaro. Songs include: "I Love A Cop," "Gentleman Jimmy," "Little Tin Box," "The Very Next Man," etc. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fire! : Book by John Roc. Produced by David Black in association with Jonathan Burrows at the Longacre Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Rene Auberjonois, Carolyn Oates, Audra Lindley (Wife of James Whitmore) etc. Directed by Charles Werner Moore. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fire And Water : "A Comedy of the War" by Hervey White. Produced by the Washington Square Players at the Bandbox Theatre (NYC - 1915) starring Edward J. Ballantine, Walter Frankl, Harold Meltzer and Frank Conray. Directed by Ralph Roeder. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fire In The Mindhouse : "A New Musical" with book and lyrics by Arnold Borgert. Music by Lance Mulcahy. Produced at the Center Stage (Baltimore, MD - c. 1971) starring Lee Allen, Nell Carter, Ken Gilman, Robert Guillaume and Carol Fox Prescott. Directed by John Stix. | ||||||||||||
33 | Fire Raisers, The : "A Morality Without A Moral with an Afterpiece" by Max Frisch (Translated by Michael Bullock). Various productions (1960-61) starring Alfred Marks, Colin Blakely, James Booth, Paul Eddington, David Burke, etc. Original 1960 production directed by Lindsay Anderson. | ||||||||||||
33 | Firebird : Book by Lajos Zilahy. Produced by Gilbert Anderson at the Empire Theatre (NYC - 1932) starring Judith Anderson, Henry Stephenson, Ian Keith, Montagu Love, Nita Naldi, etc. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
33 | Firebrand, The : "The Unequalled Comedy" by Edwin Justus Mayer. Various productions (1925-39) starring Joseph Schildkraut, Charles McCarthy, Eden Gray, Frank Morgan, Edward G. Robinson, Allyn Joslyn, Roland Winters (The third non-Asian actor to portray "Charlie Chan" on film), Douglas Montgomery, Diana Barrymore (Daughter of John Barrymore, portrayed by Dorothy Malone in the 1958 film biography, "Too Much, Too Soon"), etc. Original 1925 production directed by Arthur Hurley. | ||||||||||||
33 | Firebugs, The : "A Learning Play Without a Lesson" by Max Frisch. Various productions (c. 1964) starring Edward Winter, Peggy Doyle, Alan Haufrect, Carol Sica, Wade Taylor, Win Wells, Dick Booton, Louis Kaplan, Rollon Parker, John Lea, Margaret Beistle, Mimi Carr, Robert Haswell, Raymond Merkey, Fritz Lennon, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Firefly, The : "New Comedy Opera" with book and lyrics by Otto Hauerbach (Harbach). Music by Rudolf Friml. Various productions (1912 - 1960) starring Alma MacLellan, Reba James Wight, George Millert, Marian Blake, Doris Rose, Emma Trentini, Sammy Lee, Roy Atwell, Melville Stewart, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Bruce MacKay, Joe Ross, Iggie Wolfington, etc. Original 1912 production directed by Nace Bonville and choreographed by Bernard Bennett. Songs include; "He Says Yes, She Says No," "A Trip to Bermuda," "A Woman's Smile," "An American Beauty Rose," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fireman's Flame, The : "The Musical Melodrama" by John Van Antwerp. Music by Richard Lewine. Lyrics by Ted Fetter. Various productions (1909 - 1948) starring John R. Metcalf, Emily Gillen, Ethel E. Boyd, Robert R. Rodie, Jr., Alan Handley, Anna Erskine, Julie Hartwell, Ben Cutler, Harry Meehan, Isham Keith, George Spelvin, Howard Fischer, etc. Directed by Robert Edward Costello. Choreographed by Robert R. Rodie, Jr. Songs include: "Do My Eyes Deceive You," "It's A Lovely Night on the Hudson River," "I Like the Nose on Your Face," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fireworks : "Three New Plays" ("The Report," "Football" and "Fireworks For a Hot Fourth") by John Swan. Produced at the Village South Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Stephen Joyce, Colgate Salsbury, Haig Chobanian, Monica Moran, etc. Directed by Kent Paul. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fires Of Fate, The : "A New Drama" by Arthur Conan Doyle. Produced by Charles Frohman at the Liberty Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Hamilton Revelle, William Hawtrey, Hale Norcross, Courtenay Foote, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fires Of Spring : Book by Robert McLaughlin. Produced by the Colonial Stock Company at the Shubert-Colonial Theatre (Cleveland - 1919) starring Clara Joel, Pauline Armitage, Peggy Boland, George Fox, Cecil Owen, etc. Directed by Cecil Owen. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fires Of St. John : Book by Hermann Sudermann. Various productions and adaptations (1904-06) starring Nance O' Neil, McKee Rankin, Edna Snell, Andrew Robson, Peg Bloodgood, etc. Directed by McKee Rankin. | ||||||||||||
34 | First, The : "A New Musical" by Joel Siegel (with Martin Charnin). Music by Bob Brush. Lyrics by Martin Charnin. Produced by Zev Bufman, Neil Bogart, Michael Harvey and Peter A. Bobley at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1981) starring David Huddleston (as Branch Rickey), Lonette McKee, Trey Wilson (as Leo Durocher), David Alan Grier (as Jackie Robinson), etc. Directed by Martin Charnin. Choreographed by Alan Johnson. Songs include: "The National Pastime" "Jackie Roosevelt Robinson," "The Brooklyn Dodger Strike," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Born, The (By F. Powers) : Book by Francis Powers. Produced by Charles Frohman and David Belasco at the Hyperion Theatre (NYC - 1897) staring Gertrude Tidball, Logan Paul, Herbert Bostwick, etc. Billed with "A Night Session" by George Feydeau. | ||||||||||||
34 | Firstborn, The (By C. Fry) : Book by Christopher Fry. Songs by Leonard Bernstein. Produced at various theatres (1958) starring Katherine Cornell, Anthony Quayle, Torin Thatcher, Mildred Natwick, Michael Wager, Jack Betts, etc. Directed by Anthony Quayle. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Breeze Of Summer, The : Book by Leslie Lee. Produced at the Palace Theatre (NYC - 1975) starring Moses Gunn, Carl Crudup, Frances Foster, Reyno, Douglas Turner Ward, etc. Directed by Douglas Turner Ward. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Fifty Years, The : "A New Play" by Henry Meyers. Produced by Lorenz M. Hart and Irving S. Strouse at the Princess Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Clare Eames and Tom Powers. Directed by Livingston Platt. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Gentleman, The : "A Comedy" by Norman Ginsbury. Various productions (c. 1957) starring Robert Morley, Wendy Hiller, Helen Stirling, Walter Slezak, Inga Swenson, Peter Donat, Wesley Addy (Husband of Celeste Holm), Helen Burns, etc. U.S. production directed by Tyrone Guthrie. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Gentleman of Europe, The : Book by Frances Hodgson Burnett and George Fleming. Produced at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1897) starring James K. Hackett, Charles Wolcot, Mary Mannering, Frank Mills, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Impressions : "The New Musical" by Abe Burrows (Based on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" and the play by Helen Jerome). Music and lyrics by Robert Goldman, Glenn Paxton and George Weiss. Produced by George Gilbert and Edward Specter Productions, Inc. at the Alvin Theatre (NYC - 1959) starring Hermioine Gingold, Farley Granger, Ellen Hanley, James Mitchell (Co-star of television's "All My Children," etc.), Mary Finney, Phyllis Newman (Wife of Adolph Green), Donald Madden, Christopher Hewett (Star of television's "Mr. Belvedere")., Polly Bergen, etc. Directed by Abe Burrows (Father of James Burrows). Choreographed by Jonathan Lucas. Songs include: "I'm Me," "The Heart Has Won the Game," "Fragrant Flower," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | First In Heart : Book by Betty Smith. Produced by the Yale University School of Fine Arts/The Department of Drama at the Yale University Theatre (New Haven - 1947) starring Eldon Elder, Addison Powell, Doris Jones, etc. Directed by Frank McMullan. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Is Last : "A Comedy" by Samuel Shipman and Percival Wilde. Produced by William Harris, Jr. at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1919) starring Phoebe Foster, Kathleen Comegys, Mary Newcomb, Richard Dix, Hassard Short, Robert Strange, etc. Directed by Cyril Scott. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Lady : "A Comedy" by Katherine Dayton and George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One") Various productions (1936 - 1970) starring Jane Cowl, Stanley Ridges, Don Beddoe, Helen Brooks, Helen Gahagan (Former Congresswoman and wife of Melvyn Douglas), Edna Best, Ona Munson (Most famous as "Belle Watling" in the film, "Gone With The Wind"), Peggy Ann Garner (Most famous for her role in the film "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn"), Scott McKay, Ruth McDevitt, Addison Richards, Paul Winfield, Tom Wilkerson, etc. Original 1936 production directed by George S. Kaufman. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Lady In The Land, The : "A Comedy" by Charles Nirdlinger. Produced by Henry B. Harris at various theatres (1912) starring Elsie Ferguson, Beatrice Noyes, Lowell Sherman, Sheldon Caine, etc. Directed by Ben Teal. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Legion, The : "A Drama of the Society of Jesus" by Emmet Lavery. Produced by Bert Lytell and Phil Green at various theatres (1934-35) starring Bert Lytell, William Ingersoll, Thomas Findley, Frankie Thomas, John Williams, etc. Directed by Anthony Brown. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Love (By Z. Akins) : Book by Zoe Akins (Adapted from the French "Pile ou Face" by Louis Verneuil). Produced at various theatres (1926) starring Fay Bainter, Bruce McRae, George Marion, Leonard Booker, etc. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Love (By S. Taylor) : Book by Samuel Taylor (Based on the memoir, "Promise at Dawn" by Romain Gary). Produced by Roger L. Stevens and Frederick Brisson in association with Samuel Taylor at various theatres (1961 - 62) starring Elizabeth Bergner, Hugh O' Brian ("The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp"), Lili Darvas, Rex Thompson (Child actor. Most famous for his roles in "The King and I" and "The Eddy Duchin Story," etc. on film), Zohra Lampert (Most famous as the wife of Warren Beatty's character in the final scene of the film "Splendor in the Grass"), Tim O' Connor, etc. Directed by Alfred Lunt. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Mrs. Fraser, The : "A Comedy" by St. John Ervine. Various productions (1929 - 48) starring Grace George, A. E. Matthews, Lawrence Grossmith, Jane Cowl, Reginald Mason, Marylyn Monk, Lex Richards, Henry Daniell, Marie Tempest, Robert Andrews, Henry Ainley, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Monday In October : Book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Produced by the Kennedy Center and the Plumstead Theatre Society (Martha Scott, Joel Spector and Bernard Wiesen) at the Majestic Theatre (NYC - 1978) starring Henry Fonda, Jane Alexander, Larry Gates, Ron Faber, etc. Directed by Edwin Sherin. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Night : "A New Play" by Frederick Rath. Produced by Richard Herndon at the Eltinge Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Tom Burton, Emily Graham, Walter Powers, etc. Directed by Milton Stiefel. | ||||||||||||
34 | First One Asleep, Whistle : "A New Play" by Oliver Hailey. Produced by Edgar and Bruce Lansbury at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1966) starring Salome Jens, Frank Converse, Marya Zimmet, Louise Shaffer and Elissa Leeds. Directed by John Berry. | ||||||||||||
34 | First Year : "A Comic-Tragedy of Married Life" by Frank Craven. Various productions (1921 - 25) starring Roberta Arnold, Frank Craven (Most famous as the "Stage Manager" in "Our Town" on stage and film), Hale Norcross, Roberta Arnold, Alice Owens, Josephine Fox, Frank Wilcox, Ruth Abbott, Helen Blair, etc. Original 1921 production directed by Winchell Smith. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Finger Exercise : "A New Play" by Peter Shaffer. Various productions (1958 - 60) starring Roland Culver, Adrianne Allen, Juliet Mills (Daughter of John Mills. Sister of Hayley Mills), Brian Bedford, Jessica Tandy, Mary Fletcher, Art Kassul, Judith Evelyn, Rusti Moon, Robert Pastene, Sybil Wise, Elizabeth Herbert, Howard Scott, etc. Original 1958 production directed by John Gielgud. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Frankforters, The : "A Comedy in Three Acts by Basil Hood (Adapted from the German of Carl Rossler). Produced by the Messers. Shubert at the 39th Street Theatre (NYC - 1913) starring Frank Goldsmith, Pedro de Cordoba, Walter Kingsford, Henry Stephenson, Nicholas Joy, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Guys Named Moe : "A Musical" by Clarke Peters. Featuring Louis Jordan's Greatest Hits. Produced by Cameron Mackintosh at the Eugene O' Neill Theatre (NYC - 1993) starring Doug Eskew, Milton Craig Nealy, Kevin Ramsey, Glenn Turner, etc. Directed and choreographed by Charles Augins. Songs include: "Life is So Peculiar," "Saturday Night Fish Fry," "Let the Good Times Roll," "Caldonia," "Choo, Choo, Ch' Boogie," "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Million, The : "A New American Comedy" by Guy Bolton and Frank Mandel. Various productions (1919-20) starring James Gleason, Ralph Morgan (Brother of Frank Morgan), Percy Helton, Sue MacNanamy, Helen Barnes, Clara Mackin, Ralph Murphy, Ernest Cossart, etc. Original 1919 production directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five O' Clock Girl, The : "A Fairy Tale in Modern Clothes" by Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson. Music and lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby (Portrayed by Fred Astaire and Red Skelton in the 1950 MGM biopic "Three Little Words"). Various productions (1927- 1981) starring Mary Eaton, Oscar Shaw, Pert Kelton, Louis John Bartels, Al Shaw, Sam Lee, Danny Dare, Sheila Smith, Ted Pugh, Pat Stanley, etc. Originally produced (1927) by Philip Goodman, directed by John Harwood and choreographed by Jack Haskell. Songs include: "Thinking of You," "Who Did?," "Tea Time Tap," "My Sunny Tennessee," "Nevertheless," "All Alone Monday," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five On The Black Hand Side : Book by Charlie L. Russell. Produced at The American Place Theatre (NYC - 1969) starring Clarice Taylor, L. Errol Jaye, Theresa Merritt (Star of television's "That's My Mama"), Demond Wilson (Co-star of televisions's "Sanford and Son"), etc. Directed by Barbara Ann Teer. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Posts In The Market Place : Book by Algirdas Landsbergis. Music by Ernest Furtado. Produced by Rhett Cone and the Repertory Company of the Gate Theatre at the Gate Theatre (NYC - 1961) starring Earl Dossey, Philip Abbott (Co-star of television's "The F.B.I."), Walter Flanagan, Richard Abbott, etc. Directed by Sidney Walters. | ||||||||||||
34 | Five Star Final : "A Melodrama" by Louis Weitzenkorn. Produced by A.H. Woods at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring Arthur Byron, Allen Jenkins, Berton Churchill, Lolita Lee, King Calder, Directed by Worthington Miner. | ||||||||||||
34 | Fixing Sister : "The New Comedy of New York Life" by Lawrence Whitman. Produced by lee Shubert at various theatres (1916-17) starring William Hodge, Hamilton Deane, Miriam Collins, Ida Vernon, | ||||||||||||
34 | Flag Is Born, A : Book by Ben Hecht. Music by Kurt Weill. Various productions by the "American League for a Free Palestine" at various theatres (1946) starring Paul Muni, Quentin Reynolds, Celia Adler, Marlon Brando, Jonathan Harris ("Dr. Smith" on television's "Lost in Space"), Steve Hill, Jacob Ben-Ami, Sidney Lumet (Stage and film director), etc. Directed by Luther Adler. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flag Of Truce, A : "The Sterling Success" by William Haworth. Produced at the Grand Opera House (NYC - 1894) starring Horace Mitchell, John Woodward, Joseph Valder, Olive White, Leta Lillian Larkin, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flahooley : "A New Musical" by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy. Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. Produced by Cheryl Crawford at various theatres (1951) starring Ernest Truex, Jerome Courtland, Edith Atwater, Irwin Corey (better known as "Professor Irwin Corey"), Yma Sumac, Barbara Cook, Nehemiah Persoff, Louis Nye (Co- star of "The Tonight Show" with Steve Allen), The Bil Baird Marionettes, etc. Directed by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy. Choreographed by Helen Tamiris. Songs include: "Who Says There Ain't No Santa Claus?," "The World is Your Balloon," "You Too Can Be a Puppet," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flamingo Road : Book by Robert and Sally Wilder (From Mr. Wilder's novel). Produced by Rowland Stebbins at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1946) starring Paul Ford, Doris Rich, Bernard Randall, Ralph Riggs, Lauren Gilbert, etc. Directed by Jose Ruben. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flams, The : "The Musical Farce Comedy" by Harry and Edward Paulton. Produced at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - No date) starring Bill Hoey ("Old Hoss"), John C. Rice, Nina Norman, etc. Directed by W. D.Mann. Songs include: "Dandy Colored Coon," "Tommy Atkins," "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flanders Mare, The : Book by Jean Canolle (Translated by Anita Loos). Produced by The Bristol Old Vic Company at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (No date) starring Derek Smith, Michael Blakemore, Harry H. Corbett, etc. Directed by Denis Carey. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flare Path : Book by Terence Rattigan. Produced by Gilbert Miller at various theatres (1942) starring Alec Guinness, Nancy Kelly, Alexander Ivo, Doris Patston, etc. Directed by Margaret Webster. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flashing Stream, The : Book by Charles Morgan. Produced by Victor Payne-Jennings at the Biltmore Theatre (NYC - 1939) starring Godfrey Tearle, Margaret Rawlings, Felix Aylmer, Anthony Ireland, Leo Genn, etc. Directed by Peter Creswell. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flea In Her Ear, A : Book by Georges Feydeau. Various productions and adaptations (1968-86) starring Hiram Sherman, Gordon Metcalfe, Dewey Chapman, Ian Mackenzie, Judith Coke, Mary Beth Fisher, Kim Chan, John Stride, Robert Lang, Edward Hardwicke (Son of Sir Cedric Hardwicke), Laurence Olivier, Dana Ivey, Scott Wakefield, Jan Doub, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flick And Flock : or "The Night Owl" produced (No location or date listed) by the "Meteors of Pantomime Fame," James S. Maffit and W.H. Bartholomew. Starring Maffit and Bartholomew, Albert Martinetti, Harry Leslie, etc. Billed with "The Comanches". | ||||||||||||
34 | Flies, The : or "Die Fliegen" by John Paul Sartre. Produced at the Hebbel - Theater (Berlin, Germany - No date) starring O. Hasse, Roma Bahn, Josef Almas, etc. Directed by Jurgen Fehling. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flight (by M. Bulgakov) : Book by Mikhail Bulgakov (Translated by Michael Glenny). Produced by the Bristol Old Vic Company at the Theatre Royal (1972) starring Lee Montague, Tim Fearon, Nicholas Loukes, etc. Directed by Val May. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flight (by S. Merriwether) : "A New Comedy' by Susan Meriwether and Victor Victor. Produced by Laura D. Wilch at Nixon's Apollo Theatre (Atlantic City, NJ - 1929) starring Marion Lee, Miriam Hopkins, Joan Blair, Henry Wadsworth, etc. Directed by Lemist Elser | ||||||||||||
34 | Flight Into Egypt : "A New Play" by George Tabori. Produced by Irene Mayer Selznick (Daughter of Louis B. Mayer. Wife of David O. Selznick.) at various theatres (1952) starring Paul Lukas, Gusti Huber, Zero Mostel, Jo Van Fleet, Paul Mann, Fred Stewart, Joseph Antony, etc. Directed by Elia Kazan. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flight To The West : "The Most Absorbing American Drama of the Season" by Elmer Rice. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S. N. Behrman, Elmer Rice and Robert E. Sherwood) at various theatres (1940-41) starring Betty Field, Arnold Moss, Paul Hernried (Henreid), Hugh Marlowe, Kevin McCarthy, Karl Malden, etc. Directed by Elmer Rice. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flip Side, The : "A New Comedy" by Hugh and Margaret Williams. Produced by Frederick Brisson at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1968) starring David McCallum (Co-starof television's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."), Monica Evans, Don Francks (Folk singer and co -star of "Finian's Rainbow" on film) and Gwyda Donhowe. Directed by Fred Hebert. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flipping My Wig : "An Evening with Charles Busch" written and performed by Charles Busch (Actor, playwright, novelist, director, female impersonator, etc.). Produced at the WPA Theatre (NYC - 1996). Directed by Kenneth Elliott. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flirtation : "The Immensely Successful Farcical Love Story" by Messers. Romer and Bellamy. Produced at the Globe Theatre (London - 1878) starring Isabel Clifton, Blanche Stammers, J.W. Bradbury, etc. Billed with "My Poll and My Partner Joe" and "My Wife's Out". | ||||||||||||
34 | Flirting Princess, The : "The Merriest of Musical Comedies" by Adams, Hough and Howard. Produced by Mort H. Singer at the Garrick Theatre (No location listed - 1912) starring Irwin Hardy, William Kent, Harry Dickerson, Fred Snook, etc. Songs include: "Mr. Moon," "The Oogie Dance (The 1912 Sensation)," "Never Choose a Girl From Her Photograph," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flirting With Rescue : "Three Full-Length Plays in Repertory" ("A Wink and A Smile," "Dotted Line" and "Even Steven") by Anthony Giunta. Produced by the Spiral Theatre Company and Nimbuslore at the "Raw Space" (NYC - 1999) starring Paul Amodeo, Heather Baker, Jason Roth, etc. Directed by Mark Harborth. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flo-Flo : "A Musical Entertainment" by Fred de Gresac. Music by Silvio Hein. Lyrics by E. Paulton and Fred de Gresac. Produced by John Cort at various theatres (1918) starring Andrew Tombes, Leon Leonard, W.H.Mack, etc. Directed by Walter Brooks. Choreographed by Dave Bennett. Songs include: "Lingerie," "The Ziegfeld Girl," "If It Wasn't For My Wife and Family," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Floating Islands : "A Tale of Two Families" by Eduardo Machado. The "World Premiere" produced at the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles (1994) starring Victor Argo, Marissa Chibas, Miriam Colon, Alma Cuervo, Kamala Dawson, Josie de Guzman, Wanda De Jesus, Shawn Elliott, Gloria Mann, Tim Perez, Rick Telles, Joe Urla, Yul Vazquez, etc. Directed by Oskar Eustis. Choreographed by Naomi Birnbaum. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flora Bella : "An Operetta" by Felix Doermann (Revised and adapted by Cosmo Hamilton and Dorothy Donnelly). Music by Charles Cuvillier and Milton Schwarzwald. Lyrics by Percy Waxman. Produced by John Cort at various theatres (1916) starring Lina Abarbanell, Gilbert Clayton, Roydon Keith, Murial Hudson, Kate Stout, etc. Directed by Richard Ordynski. Choreographed by Carl Randall. Songs include: "It is Very Hard to Bring Up Father," "On To Petrograd," "Hypnotizing," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flora, The Red Menace : "A New Musical Comedy" by George Abbott and Robert Russell (Based on the novel "Love is Just Around the Corner" by Lester Atwell). Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Produced by Harold Prince at various theatres (1965) starring Liza Minnelli, Mary Louise Wilson, Cathryn Damon, Robert Kaye, Joe E. Marks, Louis Guss, Bob Dishy, Danny Carroll, Art Carney (Voice of FDR), etc. Directed by George Abbott. Choreographed by Lee Theodore. Songs include: "All I Need is One Good Break," "A Quiet Thing," "Express Yourself," "Sing Happy," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Florida Enchantment, A (By A.C. Gunter) : "A Comedy Frolic" by Archibald Clavering Gunter. Produced at Hoyt's Theatre (NYC - 1896) starring Marie Jansen, Dan Collyer, May Haines, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Florida Enchantment, A (No author listed) : "The New Burlesque" produced by The Big Gaiety Company at the Empire Theatre (Hoboken, NJ - No date) starring Gus Fay, Eddie Lovett, Clara Douglass Rackett, Marie Pool, etc. Presented as the theatre's main vaudeville attraction billed with Al Herman ("The Black Laugh"). Songs include: "Florida," "Women Haters," "Texas Tommy," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Florinel : "Most Brilliant and Successful Romantic Drama" by Sydney Rosenfeld. Produced by Sydney Rosenfeld (No date or location listed) starring Julia A. Hunt, Fannie Francis, Marie Irwin, Selden Irwin, Charles S. Dickson, etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Florist Shop, The : "A Farce in Three Acts" by Oliver Herford (From "Glueck Bei Frauen" by Alexander Engel and Julius Horst). Produced by Henry W. Savage at the Liberty Theatre (NYC - 1909) starring Adelaide Orton, Marion Lorne (Co-star of television's "The Garry Moore Show," "Bewitched," etc.), Louise Drew, Dorothy Parker, etc. Directed by George Marion. | ||||||||||||
34 | Florodora : "The English Musical Comedy' by Owen Hall. Music by Leslie Stuart. Lyrics by Boyd Jones and Paul Rubens. Various productions (1900 - 41) starring R. E. Graham, Cyril Scott, Lewis Hooper, Willie Edouin, Fannie Johnston, May Edouin, Edna Wallace-Hopper, Sydney Deane, Norine Ussery, Walter Woolf, William Danforth, Maxine Brown, Dorothy Clifton, Fred Leslie, Elsie Moore, Frank Holt, Ada Reeve, Charles Dickson, Jeanette Lowrie, Josephine Black, Bob Winn, etc. Songs include: "Phrenology," "I Want to Be a Military Man," "Galloping," "Tell Me Pretty Maiden," "I Want to Marry a Man," etc. | ||||||||||||
34 | Flower Drum Song : "A New Musical" by Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd and Joseph Fields (based on the novel by C.Y. Lee). Music by Richard Rodgers (Portrayed by Tom Drake in the 1948 biopic, "Words and Music"). Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. Various productions (1958 - 2003) starring Miyoshi Umeki, Larry Blyden (The second regular host of television's "What's My Line?". Husband of Carol Haney.), Jaunita Hall, Key Luke (Most famous as "Charlie Chan's Number One Son" in the film series), Ed Kenney, Pat Suzuki, Jack Soo, Anita Ellis (Sister of Larry Kert. The singing voice of Rita Hayworth in many of her film musicals.), Elaine Dunn, Tim Herbert, Michi Kobi, Yau Shan Tung, Phil Leeds, Richard Loo, Nancy Andrews, Maryanne King, Ramon Navarro (Silent film star of "Ben Hur," etc.), Jose Llana, Sandra Allen, Alvin Ling, Allen Liu, Hoon Lee, Jodi Long, Randall Duke Kim, Marcus Choi, Marc Oka, Bobby Pestka, Yuka Takara, Ericak Yang, etc. Originally produced (1958) by Rodgers and Hammerstein and Joseph Fields (Son of Lew Fields), directed by Gene Kelly and choreographed by Carol Haney (Mrs. Larry Blyden). Original costumes by Irene Sharaff. Songs include: "A Hundred Million Miracles," "I Enjoy Being a Girl," "Chop Suey," "Grant Avenue," "Sunday," "The Other Generation," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowering Cherry : "A New Play" by Robert Bolt. Various productions (1957 - 59) starring Wendy Hiller, Ralph Richardson, Dudy Nimmo, Eric Portman, Andrew Ray, Roy Poole, etc. Original 1957 production directed by Frith Banbury. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowering Peach, The : Book by Clifford Odets. Various productions (1955-87) starring Menasha Skulnik, Berta Gersten, Barbara Baxley, Leon Janney, Martin Ritt, Jacob Ben-Ami, Elaine May, Mike Nichols, Rod Bladel, Maxine Ellis, Eli Wallach, Eileen Heckart, Katherine Wallach, Roberta Wallach, etc. Original 1955 production directed by Clifford Odets. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowers For The Living : Book by Toni Block. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1950) starring Rene Heath, Margot Boyd, May Horn, Anthony Baird, etc. Directed by Geoffrey Lovatt. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowers Of The Forest (By J. van Druten) : Book by John van Druten. Produced by Guthrie McClintic at the Martin Beck Theatre (NYC - 1935) starring Katherine Cornell, Brenda Forbes, Arthur Chatterton, Burgess Meredith, etc. Directed by Auriol Lee. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowers Of The Forest (No author listed) : "Popular Drama in Three Acts" produced at various theatres (c. 1873) starring Kate Estelle, "Miss Lucille" ("Whose brilliant career is unequalled in the annals of the Drama"), Mary Boniface, Louise Morse, Minnie Jackson, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flowers Of Virtue, The : "A New Play" by Marc Connelly. Produced by Cheryl Crawford at the Royale Theatre (NYC - 1942) starring Frank Craven (Most famous as the "Stage Manager" in "Our Town" on stage and film), Isobel Elsom, Vladimir Sokoloff, Jess Barker, Leon Belasco, S. Thomas Gomez, etc. Directed by Marc Connelly. | ||||||||||||
35 | Floyd Collins : Book by Tina Landau. Music and lyrics by Adam Guettel. Additional lyrics by Tina Landau. Produced by the Old Globe Theatre and The Goodman Theatre at the Prince Music Theatre (Philadelphia - 1999) starring Romain Fruge, Michael-Leon Wooley, Marty Higginbotham, Kim Hunter, Jack Donohue, etc. Directed by Tina Landau. Songs include: "Ballad of Floyd Collins," "'Tween a Rock and a Hard Place," "The Carnival," | ||||||||||||
35 | Flute Of Pan, The : Book by John Oliver Hobbes. Produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre (London - No date) starring Olga Nethersole, Herbert Waring, Bertie Thomas, Brisco Owen, etc. Directed by Olga Nethersole. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fly Away Home : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Dorothy Bennett and Irving White. Various productions (1935) starring Donald Brian, Montgomery Clift, Roland Drew, Sheldon Leonard, Georgette McKee, Joan Tompkins, Norman Williams, Peggy Bates, Thomas Mitchell, Albert Van Dekker (Albert Dekker), Shelley Hull, Frances Halliday, etc. Original Broadway production directed by Thomas Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flying Colors : "The New Howard Dietz Revue" with words and music by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz. Produced by Max Gordon at the Imperial Theatre (1932-33) starring Clifton Webb, Charles Butterworth, Tamera Geva, Patsy Kelly, Philip Loeb (Co-star of "The Goldbergs" on radio and television), Buddy and Vilma Ebsen, Larry Adler (Harmonica virtuoso), Imogene Coca ("Your Show of Shows," etc.), etc. Directed by Max Gordon. Choreographed by Albertina Rasch. Songs include: "Just Around the Corner," "A Shine on Your Shoes," "Smokin' Reefers," "Louisiana Hayride," "Two-Faced Woman," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flying Gerardos, The : Book by Kenyon Nicholson and Charles Robinson. Produced by Edward Choate at The Playhouse (NYC - 1940) starring Florence Reed, Harlan Briggs, Lois Hall, Jack Sheehan, Lyle Bettger, etc. Directed by Kenyon Nicholson. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flying Ginzburgs, The : "A New Comedy" by Max Liebman and Allen Boretz. Produced by Vinton Freedley at the Plymouth Theatre (Boston - 1938) starring Hume Cronyn, Percy Killbride (Most famous as "Pa Kettle" in the "Ma and Pa Kettle" film series), Matt Briggs, Lube Wesoly, etc. Directed by Melville Burke. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flying High : "A New Musical Comedy" by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown and Jack McGowan. Music and lyrics by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey and Ernest Borgnine in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in Life Are Free"). Produced by George White at various theatres (1930) starring Kate Smith ("The Songbird of the South"), Bert Lahr, Pearl Osgood, Oscar Shaw, The Gale Quadruplets ("The only Quadruplets in the world appearing on the stage"), Al Goodman, "The Darling Twins, etc. Directed by George White. Choreographed by Bobby Connolly. Songs include: "I'll Know Him," "Flying High," "Red Hot Chicago," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Flying Karamazov Brothers, The : "Juggling and Cheap Theatrics " conceived, written, directed and produced by The Flying Karamazov Brothers. Produced at various theatres (1980-87) starring Randy Nelson, Paul David Magid, Timothy Daniel Furst, Sam Williams and Howard Jay Patterson. Productions include "Juggle and Hyde - A Play Without Words". | ||||||||||||
35 | Fog : "The Mystery Melodrama" by John Willard. Various productions (1927) starring Robert Keith (Father of Brian Keith), Vivienne Osborne (Courtesy of David Belasco), Frank McHugh, Wilfred Jessup, James R. Garey, Jay Adair Young, Dorothy Lyons, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fog-Bound : "An Emotional Drama" by Hugh Stanislaus Stange. Produced by Richard Herndon at the Shubert Theatre (No location or date listed) starring Nance O' Neill, Curtis Cooksey, Clara Blandick (Most famous as "Aunt Em" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"), Parker Fennelly (Most famous as "Titus Moody" on Fred Allen's "Allen's Alley" on radio, etc. Directed by Alfred Hickman. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fogg's Ferry : "Comedy-Drama" by C.E. Callahan. Various productions (c. 1887) starring Carrie Stuart, Cromie Hynson, W.T. Sheehan, Ida Roff, Ida Tracy, Selma Paxton, Lizzie Evans, Charles Mason, etc. "Don't Miss the Great Steamboat Sensation". | ||||||||||||
35 | Foiled : or "Struggle For Life and Liberty" by O.W. Cornish. Produced at Robert's Opera House (Hartford, CT - 1884) starring A. H. Sackett, T.W. Pucci, Nettie Sanderson, Isa Grayer, "States of the Union by Thirty-eight Misses," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fol-De Rol : or "Don't Lose Your Head" - "A Tragical-Comical-Historical-Pastoral Semi-Opera" by Alexander Hays Lehmann. Produced by The Triangle Club of Princeton University (NJ - 1937-38) starring Jose Ferrer, Morgan Lewis, R. H. Koch, C. E. Davis, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follies : "A New Musical" by James Golden. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Various productions (1971 - 2011) starring Alexis Smith, Gene Nelson, Dorothy Collins ("Your Hit Parade," etc.), John McMartin, Yvonne De Carlo, Fifi D' Orsay, Mary McCarty, Ethel Shutta, Arnold Moss, Ethel Barrymore Colt (Daughter of Ethel Barrymore), Dick Latessa, Marti Rolph, Jan Clayton, Terry Saunders, Marion Marlowe, Julia McKenzie, Millicent Martin, Daniel Massey (Son of Raymond Massey), David Healy, Eartha Kitt, Eileen Page, Diana Rigg, Dolores Gray, Kaye Ballard, Eddie Bracken, Donna McKechnie, Ann Miller, Phyllis Newman (Wife of Adolph Green), Tony Roberts, Donald Sadler, Edward Winter, Arthur Rubin, Barbara Cook, George Hearn, Lee Remick, Jim Walton, Daisy Prince, Liz Callaway, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Liliane Montevecchi, Elaine Stritch, Carol Burnett, Blythe Danner, Gregory Harrison, Judith Ivey, Treat Williams, Polly Bergen, Marge Champion (Most famous as part of the dance team of "Marge and Gower Champion"), Betty Garrett (Wife of Larry Parks), Joan Roberts, Donald Saddler, Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines, Elaine Paige, Terrence Currier, Rosalind Elias, Linda Lavin, Regine, Kirsten Scott, Susan Watson, etc. Originally produced (1971) by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell, directed by Harold Prince and Michael Bennett and choreographed by Michael Bennett. Songs include: "Beautiful Girls," "Broadway Baby," "I'm Still Here," "Too Many Mornings," "Losing My Mind," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follies Of The Day : "1913 Model" with a "Panoramic Review in 4 Scenes entitled The Big Election" with book and lyrics by Barney Gerard. Music by Albert Von Tilzer. Produced by Barney Gerard at "Miner's in the Bronx" (NYC - 1913) starring Gertrude Hayes, James Lichter, Harry Keeler, Ida Sturgess, Anna Propp, etc. Directed by Barney Gerard. Choreographed by H. Fletcher Rivers. Songs include: "Give Me Old Broadway and I'll Be Satisfied," "Waltz Me Around Again," "Come Out Rosie," "Roll Me Out in a Rolling Chair," "At Uncle Tom's Cabin Door," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follow The Girl : "A Musical Comedy" by Henry Blossom and Zoel Parenteau. Produced by Hitchcock and Goetz (Stamford, CT - 1918) starring William Danforth, Margaret Romaine, Alice Ryan, Robert O' Connor, etc. Directed by Edward Clark. Choreographed by Walter Brooks. Songs include: "Women, Wine and Jazz," "I'm Married, I'm Single, I'm Divorced, I'm in Love," "I Like the Boys," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follow The Girls : "A Musical Comedy" by Guy Bolton and Eddie Davis. Additional dialogue by Fred Thompson. Music and lyrics by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal and Phil Charig. Produced by Albert Borde at various theatres (1944-46) starring Gertrude Niesen, Buster West, Al Norman, Jack Whitney, Richard Dana, Tim Herbert, Jackie Gleason, Frank Parker ("The Arthur Godfrey Show," etc), etc. Directed by Harry Delmar. Choreographed by Catherine Littlefield. Songs include: "At the Spotlight Canteen," "You Won't Dance," "Where You Are," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follow Me : "A Musical Comedy in Three Acts" from the original of Felix Dormann and Leo Ascher. Music by Sigmund Romberg (Portrayed by Jose Ferrer in the 1954 biopic, "Deep in My Heart"). Lyrics by R. B. Smith. Produced by the Messrs.Shubert at The Casino (NYC - 1917) starring Anna Held (Portrayed by Luise Rainer in the 1936 biopic, "The Great Ziegfeld"), Edith Day, Sylvia Jason, Wilmer Bentley, etc. Choreographed by Jack Mason and Allan K. Foster. | ||||||||||||
35 | Follow Thru : "A Musical Slice of Country Club Life" by Laurence Schwab and B.G. De Sylva. Music and lyrics by B.G. De Sylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson (Portrayed by Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey and Ernest Borgnine in the 1956 biopic, "The Best Things in Life Are Free"). Produced by Laurence Schwab and Frank Mandel at various theatres (1929) starring Jack Haley (Most famous as "The Tin Man" in the film, "The Wizard of Oz". Father of Jack Haley.), Al Downing, Eleanor Powell, Arthur Aylesworth, Edward Tamblyn, Warren Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), Jack Donohue, Peggy O' Neil, James Jolley, etc. Directed by Edgar MacGregor. Choreographed by Bobby Connolly. Songs include: "The Daring Gibson Girl," "Button Up Your Overcoat," "I Want To Be Bad," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Folly As It Flies : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1821-23). Billed with "Scotch Marriage Laws," "The Spectre Bridegroom" and "The Coronation". | ||||||||||||
35 | Fontainbleau : Produced at Theatre Crockherbtown, Cardiff (1837). Billed with "Is He Jealous," "Raymond and Agnes" and "The Murder of Raymond". | ||||||||||||
35 | Fontenelle : "A Romantic Drama in Four Acts" by Harrison Grey and Minnie Maddern Fiske (Husband and wife). Produced at various theatres (No date) starring James O' Neill ("America's Romantic Actor". Father of Eugene O' Neill), William H. Pasco, August Balfour, Frank A. Connor, Emma Forsythe, etc. Directed by William Seymour. | ||||||||||||
35 | Food Chain, The : Book by Nicky Silver. Produced by Evangeline Morphos and Nancy Richards at the Westside Theatre (NYC - 1996) starring Veanne Cox, Rob Leo Roy, Spencer Rochfort, Rudolf Martin and Joy Behar (Co-star of television's "The View"). Directed by Robert Falls. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool, The : Book by Channing Pollock. Various productions (1923) starring Maude Truax, Lillian Kemble, Roy Gordon, Henry Stephenson, Zelma Tiden, Elizabeth Shirley, Nora Shelby, Hamilton Mott, Barbara Cooper, Hale Norcross, Helen Courtney, Frances Bradt, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool For Love : Book by Sam Shepard. Various productions (1984 - 86) starring Randall Arney, William L. Peterson, Les Podewell, Rondi Reed, Ed Harris, Kathy Whitton Baker (Kathy Baker), Thomas Schall. Jane Bryant, Daniel Yates, Richard DeAngelis, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool, His Money And A Girl, A : "An Absolute New Musical Comedy" by Joseph A. Mitchell. Music and lyrics by Bobby Jones. Produced by E.D. Stair at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1914) starring Hap Ward, Lucy Daly, Franklin Farnum, Billy Osborne, etc. Directed by George Barnum. Songs include: "A Trip to Vaudeville," "The Picadilly Glide," "My Sunshine Girl," "I'd Like to Go Bathing with Some One," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool Moon : Created by Bill Irwin and David Shiner. Produced by James B. Freydberg, Kenneth Feld, Jeffrey Ash and Dori Berinstein at the Richard Rodgers Theatre (NYC - 1993) starring David Shiner, Bill Irwin with The Red Clay Ramblers. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool Of Fortune, A : "A New Comedy of Contemporary New York Life" by Martha Morton. Various productions (1896-99) starring William H. Crane, Percy Brooke, Kate Lester, Walter Allen, Edwin Micander, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool There Was, A : "Latest Dramatic Production" by Porter Emerson Browne. Various productions (1909 - 11) starring Robert Hilliard, Nanette Comstock, Howard Hull, Edna Conroy, George Spelvin, Stella Archer, Frank Cooper, Katherine Kaelred, etc. Directed by George Marion | ||||||||||||
35 | Foolish Notion : "A New Comedy" by Philip Barry. Produced by The Theatre Guild at various theatres (1945) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Donald Cook, John Emery, Mildred Dunnock, Henry Hull ("The Werewolf of London" on film), etc. Directed by John C. Wilson. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fools : "A Comic Fable" by Neil Simon. Music by John Rubenstein. Various productions (1981) starring John Rubinstein (Son of Arthur Rubenstein), Harold Gould (Co-star of television's "Rhoda"), Mary Louise Wilson, Pamela Reed, Richard B. Shull, Florence Stanley, Gerald Hiken, Michael Byers, Sally Spencer, Brenda Musgrove, etc. Original 1981 New York production directed by Mike Nichols (Husband of Diane Sawyer). | ||||||||||||
35 | Fools Errant : Book by Louis Evan Shipman. Produced by The Messers. Shubert at Maxine Elliott's Theatre (NYC - 1922) starring Gregory Loring, Fritz Williams, Lucille Watson, Cyril Keightley, Robert Cummings, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool's Game, The : "A Comedy Drama" by Crane Wilbur. Produced by John Cort at The Empire Theatre (Syracuse - 1920) starring Maude Fealy, Leonard Willey, Mary Emerson, etc. Directed by Travers Vale. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fools Gold : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Barry Connors. Produced by Herman Gantvoort at the Court Square Theatre (Springfield, MA - 1924) starring Shirley Booth, Humphrey Bogart, Violet Dunn, John Spelvin, etc. Directed by William Perry Adams. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fools Of Nature : "A New Comedy" by H.V. Esmond. Produced at the Hollis Street Theatre (Boston - 1903) starring Julia Marlowe, Fred Tyler, Frank Worthing, etc. Directed by Fred G. Latham. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fool's Revenge, The : "A Drama in Three Acts" by Tom Taylor. Produced at the Providence Opera House (RI - No date) starring E.S. Willard, Frank Dyall, Ivan F. Simpson, Ruth Barry, Rose Beaudet, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foolscap : "A Comedy" by Gennaro Curci and Eduardo Ciannelli. Produced by John R. Sheppard, Jr. and Frank A. Buchanan at The Times Square Theatre (NYC - 1933) starring Frederic Warlock, Eduardo Ciannelli, Henry O' Neill, Katherine Hastings, Alan Marshal, Richard Whorf, etc. Directed by Geoffrey Kerr. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foot - Loose : Book by Zoe Atkins (Adapted from "Forget-Me-Not" by Herman Merivale and F.C. Grove). Various productions (1920-25) starring Emily Stevens, Lawrence Grossmith, Ruth Rose, Robert Casadesus, Tallulah Bankhead, Margaret Anglin, William Faversham, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foot On The Earth : Book by Alan Plater. Produced at the Old Vic Theatre, Bristol (1987) starring John White, Lucy Sheen, David Whitaker, Catherine Terris and Tim Sabel. Directed by Deborah Paige. | ||||||||||||
35 | Footloose : Book by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie (Adapted from the original screenplay by Dean Pitchford). Various productions (1998-2010) starring Jeremy Kushnier, Joe Machota, Daren Kelly, Matt Hamel, Marylea Vega-Montalvo, Jonathan Williams, Alex Feliciano, Aubrey Wise, Austin Britt, Brooke Eliot, Cassandra Rolin, Chris Diaz, Christine Miller, Corey Purcell, Corinne Proetto, Ileana Quinones, Elijah Timmons, Erin Jacobs, Jacqueline Rojas, Jasmine Henry, Jordan Hart, Joshua Keith Higgenbotham, Julio Chavez, Kayla Williams, Kaylee Anderson, Kristin O' Connor, Lane Pindell, Lynnea Rhodes, Maureen Mohan, Melanie M. Tarter, Melissa Ordeneaux, Osmar Tovar, Phillip Norris, Rebecca Ellis, Ryan Phillips, Sam Dugger, Saul Quinones, Stephanie Jones, Susan Rimel, Timothy Stadlmueller, Tim Steis, Troy Brumm, Vanessa Quinones, Zack Calder, etc. Original 1998 production directed by Walter Bobbie and choreographed by A.C. Ciulla. Music by Tim Snow. Lyrics by Dean Pitchford. Additional music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and Jim Steinman. Songs include: "Footloose," "On Any Sunday," "The Girl Gets Around," "Somebody's Eyes," "Learning to be Silent," "Holding Out for a Hero," "Heaven Help Me," "Let's Hear It For the Boy," "Almost Paradise," "Dancing is Not a Crime," "Can You Find It in Your Heart?," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For All Of Us : "A New Play" by William Hodge. Produced by Lee Shubert at various theatres (1923-25) starring William Hodge, Marion Abbott, Helen Flint, Philip Dunning, Frank Losee, etc. Directed by William Hodge. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf : Book by Ntosake Shange. Music for "I Found God in Myself" by Diana Wharton. Various productions (1976 - 2010) starring Laurie Carlos, Rise Collins, Sharita Hunt, Trazana Beverly, Laurie Carlos,, Janet League, Ntozake Shange, Paula Moss, Seret Scott, Barbara Alston, Paula Larke, Margaret Carey, Brenadette Harper, etc. Originally produced (1976) by Joseph Papp and Woodier King, Jr. for the New York Shakespeare Festival, directed by Oz Scott and choreographed by Paula Moss. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Congress : "The Political Satire in Four Acts" by David D. Lloyd. Produced in various theatres (1884-85) starring John T. Raymond, William Cullington, Sadie Bigelow, Lizzie Creese, J.B. Everham, Bessie Hunter, Frank E. Ambrose, Ruth Cowles, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Crying Out Loud : "A Farce Comedy" by George Gordon. Produced by Michael Midas in association with George Gordon at The Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1952) starring Brook Byron, Robert Culp, Blanche Collins, etc. Directed by Edgar MacGregor. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Fair Virginia : "A Play of Intense Interest" by Russ Whytal. Various productions (1895-1904) starring Carleton Macy, Lottie Briscoe, William Hopper (Co-star of television's "Perry Mason". Son of De Wolf Hopper and Hedda Hopper.), Cyril Young, Gertrude Epstein, Vaughan Glaser, Louis Albion, James Hester, Russ Whytal, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Goodness Sake : "A Two Act Musical Comedy" by Fred Jackson. Music by William Daly and Paul Lannin. Lyrics by Arthur Jackson. Produced by George W. Lederer at various theatres (1922) starring Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire, Harry R. Allen, Virginia O' Brien, Jesse Block, etc. Directed by Priestly Morrison and Edgar McGregor. Choreographed by Allen K. Foster. Songs include: "All to Myself," "When Your in Rome," "Greatest Team of All" "The French Pastry Walk," "The Whichness of the Whatness," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Heaven's Sake : Book and lyrics by Helen Kromer. Music by Frederick Silver. Produced by the Religious Life Council at The Stover Theatre (Stetson University, Deland, FL - 1970) starring Bruce Van Blarcom, Mary Hood, Greg Wilkerson, Betty Harris, etc. Directed by Bruce Griffiths. Songs include: "Gimme God Blues," "Seven Steeples," "It's Bigger Than Both of Us," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For His Sake : "An Original, Domestic Comedy-Drama" by George B. Berrell. Produced by Corse Payton's Stock Company at Gilmore's Court Square Theatre (Springfield, MA - 1899) starring Will D. Corbett, Harry Mantell, Ethel Fuller, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Keeps : Book by F. Hugh Herbert. Produced by Gilbert Miller at various theatres (1944) starring Frank Conroy, Patricia Kirkland, Julie Warren, etc. Directed by Gilbert Miller. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Love Or Money : Book by F. Hugh Herbert. Various productions (1947- 53) starring John Loder, Vicki Cummings, June Lockhart, Mark O' Daniels, Lloyd Bochner, Milton Selzer, Ruth Chandler, Jacquline de Wit, Margaret B. West, Dorwin Lamkin, etc. Original 1947 production directed by Harry Ellerbe. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Money : Book by Clay M. Greene and Augustus Thomas. Produced at the Star Theatre (NYC - 1892) starring William H. Crane, James Neill, William Herbert, Augusta Foster, etc. Directed by Joseph Brooks. | ||||||||||||
35 | For Mother's Sake : "The Big Scenic Comedy Drama" produced by Rusco and Holland (1904) starring Marie Heath ("The Little Sunbeam"). | ||||||||||||
35 | For Services Rendered : "A New Play" by W. Somerset Maugham. Produced by Sam H. Harris at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1933) starring Jean Adair (Most famous for her role in "Arsenic and Old Lace" on stage and film), Leo G. Carroll, Lillian Kembel Cooper, Mabel Gore, Jane Wyatt, Walter Kingsford, Fay Bainter, Henry Daniell, etc. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. | ||||||||||||
35 | For The Man She Loved : "A Drama in Three Acts" by Carl Mason. Produced at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1917) starring James R. Field, Anthony Hurger, Alice Johnson, etc. Directed by W.C. Masson. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forbidden Broadway : "The Hit Musical Revue" conceived by Gerard Alessandrini. Various productions (1985 - 2012) starring Robert Heitzinger, Deborah Johnson, Catherine Lord, Roxie Lucas, Toni DiBuono, Jeff Lyons, Suzanne Blakeslee, Brad Ellis, Brad Oscar, Natalie Charles Ellis, Jenny Lee Stern, Scott Richard Foster, Marcus Stevens, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forbidden Fruit : "Famous Three Act Comedy" by Dionh Boucicault. Various productions (1877 - 95) starring Stuart Robson, William H. Crane, Effie Germon, A. S. Lipman, Flora May Henry, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forbidden Melody : Book and lyrics by Otto Harbach. Music by Sigmund Romberg. Produced by Jack Kirkland and Sam H. Grisman at the New Amsterdam Theatre (NYC - 1936) starring Carl Brisson, Ruby Mercer, Ruth Weston, Joseph Greenwald, Jack Sheehan, Carl Judd, June Havoc, etc. Directed by Macklin Megley. Songs include: "Moonlight and Violins," "When a Girl Forgets to Scream" "You Are All I've Wanted," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foreign Language, The : "A New Comedy" by S. N. Behrman (Based on the Short Story, "Jane" by W. Somerset Maugham). Produced by Philip Barry, Jr. and Patricia W. Barry at the John Drew Theatre (East Hampton, NY - 1951) starring Edna Best, John Hoyt, Brenda Forbes, Howard St. John, James Lipton ("Inside the Actor's Studio"), etc. Directed by Charles Bowden. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foreigner, The : "A New American Comedy" by Larry Shue. Various productions (1983 - 86) starring Alan Brooks, Anthony Heald, Ian Stuart, Joneal Joplin, Bill Kux, Trinity Thompson, Kathleen Claypool, Christopher Curry, Kevin Geer, Patricia Kalember, Ian Trigger, Larry Shue, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Foreplay : "A Love Story" by Robert M. Lane. Produced by Sweet Alice Ltd at the Bijou Theatre (NYC - 1970) starring Sam Stoneburner, Donn Whyte, Tara Tyson and Alan Castner. Directed by Nicholas Rock. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forest, The : Book by Alexander Ostrovsky (Translated by Tom Cole). Produced by The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre (1984) starring Edward Nahhat, Peter Silbert, Daniel Mooney, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forest Of Bondy, The : or "The Dog of Montargis" produced at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1823). Billed with "Love Among the Roses" and "Life in London". | ||||||||||||
35 | Foresters. The : Filed in the Belknap Music Collection - see the Gilbert and Sullivan Collection" under play title. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forever After : "A New American Play" by Owen Davis. Various productions (1919-20) starring Thurston Hall, May Buckley, Duncan Harris, James Cox, Alice Brady, Conrad Nagel, John Warner, Russ Whytal, Frank Hatch, etc. Original 1919 production directed by Frank Hatch. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forever Plaid : "The Heavenly Musical Hit" by Stuart Ross. Various productions (1992 - 2000) starring Paul Binotto, Gregory Jbara, Neil Nash, Michael Winther, Chad Hudson, Daniel Siford, Richard Rowan, Stan Chandler, David Engel, Larry Raben, Guy Stroman, and Cameron Clarke Stevens. Originally directed and choreographed by Stuart Ross. Songs include; "Three Coins in the Fountain," "Moments to Remember," "Perfidia," "Cry," "Magic Moments" etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forever Tango : Created by Luis Bravo. Produced at the Walter Kerr Theatre (NYC - 1997) starring Sandor and Tiffany, Luis Castro and Claudia Mendoza, Pedro Calveyra and Nora Robles, etc. Directed by Luis Bravo. Choreographed by "The Dancers". Music includes: "Jealousy," Felicia," "Tanguera," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forgery, The : Produced at The Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh (1832). Billed with "The Quadrupeds," "The Actress of All Work," "Victorine," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forget And Forgive : or "Recontres in Paris" produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London - 1827). Billed with "Artaxerxes". | ||||||||||||
35 | Forget-Me-Not : "The Celebrated Play" by Herman Merivale and Florence Grove. Various productions (c. 1895) starring Rose Coghlan, W. H. Vernon, C. W. Somerset. Leonard Outram, Dorothy Dene, John T. Sullivan, Henry Jewett, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forget-Me-Not-Lane : Book by Peter Nichols. Produced by the Greenwich Theatre Company at the Apollo Theatre, London (1971) starring Anton Rodgers, Michael Bates, Priscilla Morgan, Joan Hickson, Malcolm McFee, Eddie Molloy, Sandra Payne, Stephanie Lawrence and Ian Gelder. Directed by Michael Blakemore. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forgiven : Produced at various theatres (1886-93) starring Frederic Bryton, James Collins, Edward Brandt, Willis King, Frank Russell, Blanche Thorne, Daisy Dixon, etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Forsaking All Others : "A Comedy" by Edward Roberts and Frank Cavett. Produced by Arch Selwyn at the Times Square Theatre (NYC - 1933) starring Tallulah Bankhead, Harlan Briggs, Cora Witherspoon, Fred Keating, Ilka Chase, Barbara O' Neil, Henry Fonda, etc. Directed by Thomas Mitchell. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fourteen Ninety-Two (1492) : "The Brilliant Historical Extravaganza in Three Acts, Burdened with the Fascinating Numerical Title" by R.A. Barnett. Music by Carl Pfluger. Produced by E.E. Rice at the Wieting Opera House (Syracuse, NY - 1895) starring George Paxton, Ross Snow, Hugo Gerber, Alma Russell, etc. Directed by C. B. Jefferson. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortnight : "A Comedy" by Rose Franken. Produced at Greenwich Theatre (CT - 1931) starring Blanche Yurka, Hallie Manning, Helen Brooks, etc. Directed by Theodore Viehman. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortune And Men's Eyes : Book by John Herbert. Various productions (1967 - 69) starring Victor Arnold, Robert Christian, Terry Kiser (Most famous as "Bernie " in the film, "Weekend at Bernie's"), Bill Moor, David Michaels, George Bussey, Sal Mineo, Gary Tigerman, Don Johnson, Tom Reese, Mark Shannon, Jeremy Stockwell, etc. Original 1967 production directed by Mitchell Nestor. Stage 73 (1969) production directed by Sal Mineo. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortune Hunter, The : "An American Comedy Drama" by Winchell Smith. Various productions (1909 - 13) starring John Barrymore, Francis Byrne, Sydney Ainsworth, Hale Hamilton, James Montgomery, Charles Mather, Harry Burrows, Charles Carver, Malcolm Owen, Bert Martin, Roscoe Patch, etc. Originally produced (1909) by Cohan and Harris and directed by Winchell Smith. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortune Of War : Produced at The Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London - 1813-15). Billed with "Comus," "The Miller and His Men," "The Begger's Opera," "Zembuca," "The Forest of Bondy," etc. | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortunes Of Nigel, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1843). Billed with "Cramond Brig," "Rob Roy" and "The Bride of Lammermoor". | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortune Teller, The (By V. Herbert) : Filed with Belknap Music Collection - see "Opera/Operetta Programs" | ||||||||||||
35 | Fortune Teller, The (By L.G. Osmun) : Book by Leighton Graves Osmun. Produced by Arthur Hopkins at the Stamford Theatre (CT - 1918) starring Marjorie Rambeau, Grace Goodall, Robert Vaughan, Irene Shirley, etc. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. | ||||||||||||
36 | Forty Carats : "A New Comedy" by Jay Allen (Adapted from a play by Barillet and Gredy). Various productions (1968 - 73) starring Julie Harris, Glenda Farrell, Marco St. John, Nancy Marchand ("The Sopranos," etc), Michael Nouri, Murray Hamilton ("Jaws," etc), Zsa Zsa Gabor, Tom Poston, Lilia Skala, Franklin Cover, Barbara Britton, Jeannine Ann Cole, Betty Cook Ecker, J. Lynne Brook, Mark Heller, Vivian Brown, Barbara Rush, Scott McKay, Stephen Collins, Audrey Christie, James Drury ("The Virginian," etc.), James Callahan, Gene Blakely, William Cox, June Allyson, Violet Dunn, etc. Originally produced (1968) by David Merrick and directed by Abe Burrows (Father of James Burrows). | ||||||||||||
36 | Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway : "A Comedy With Music" by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage). Produced by Klaw and Erlanger at various theatres (1906 -14) starring Fay Templeton (Portrayed by Irene Manning in the 1942 Warner Brothers film biography of George M. Cohan, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"), Marion Singer, Victor Moore, Hazel Cox, Donald Brian, Ralph Kellard, Isabel West, Louise Gunning, Jean Parker, George Hassell, Mary Young, etc. Original 1906 production directed by Sam H. Harris (Portrayed by Richard Whorf in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"). Songs include: "Mary is a Grand Old Name," "So Long, Mary," "Forty Five Minutes from Broadway," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | 49 : "The New American Play" by Leonard Grover. Produced by The Palmer and Ulmer Company at the New Haven Opera House (CT - No date) starring Lizzie May Ulmer, George T. Ulmer, Jason Smith, Helen Rust, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | 49th Cousin, The : "A New Comedy" by Florence Lowe and Caroline Francke. Various productions (c. 1960) starring Menasha Skulnik, Martha Scott, Paul Tripp (Television's "Mr. I Magination"), Marian Winters, Eli Mintz, Gerald Hiken, Ellen Miller, Bernie Kopell (Co-star of television's "Get Smart," "The Love Boat," etc.), Walter Janowitz, etc. Original 1960 production directed by Jack Smight. | ||||||||||||
36 | 41 In A Sack : Conceived, written and directed by Shai K. Ophir. Music by Martin Roman. Produced at the Forty-First Street Theatre (NYC - 1960) starring Shai K. Ophir, Nira Paaz, Sol Backar, Barbara Loden, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | 42nd Street : "The Song and Dance Fable of Broadway" by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble (Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes). Music by Harry Warren. Lyrics by Al Dubin. Various productions (1980 - 2003) starring Jerry Orbach, Millicent Martin, Lee Roy Reams, Peggy Cass, Danny Carroll, Wanda Richart, Dolores Gray, Jamie Ross, Tammy Grimes, Carole Cook, Elizabeth Allen, Bobo Lewis, Barry Nelson (The first actor to portray "James Bond"), Gail Benedict, Bibi Osterwald, Ron Holgate (Tony Award winner for the original production of "1776." Former husband of "Your Hit Parade Star," Dorothy Collins.), Anne Rogers, Karen Ziemba, Tom Wopat (Star of television's "The Dukes of Hazzard."), Beth Leavel, Mary Testa, Jonathan Freeman, David Elder, Nadine Isenegger, etc. Originally produced (1980) by David Merrick and directed and choreographed by Gower Champion. Songs include: "Young and Healthy," "Shadow Waltz," "I Know Now," "You're Getting to Be A Habit With Me," "We're in the Money," "Lullaby of Broadway', "Shuffle Off to Buffalo," "42nd Street," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Forty Thieves, The : or "Striking Oil in Family Jars". Various productions and adaptations (1860 - 1892) starring Lydia Thompson, Harry Beckett, H.J. Byron, Edmund Falconer, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Forty-Winks : "A Musical Fantasy" with book and lyrics by Diantha Fitch Lawrence. Music by Reba Marie Tonnele. Produced by the Spence Alumnae Society at the Plaza Hotel (NYC - 1911) starring B. Tappan Fairchild, Carrie Reick, Isabella Wood, Belle Bennett, etc. Directed by Dana Burnett. | ||||||||||||
36 | Forty Years On : Book by Alan Bennett. Various productions (1968-74) starring John Gielgud, Alan Bennett, Dorothy Reynolds, Mike Nussbaum, Frank Galati, Gunnar Lewis, etc. Original 1968 production directed by Patrick Garland. | ||||||||||||
36 | Forward The Heart : "A New Play" by Bernard Reines. Produced by Leon J. Bronesky at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (NYC - 1949) starring William Prince, Natalie Shafer ("Giligan's Island," etc. Wife of Lous Calhern.), Harry Bannister and Mildred Joanne Smith. Directed by Peter Frye. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fosse : Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr., Chet Walker and Ann Reinking. Various productions (1999-2001) starring Valarie Pettiford, Jane Lanier, Eugene Fleming, Desmond Richardson, Reva Rice, Linda Bowen, Terace Jones, April Nixon, Stephanie Pope, Julio Agustin, Brad Anderson, Marc Oka, etc. Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr. Choreographed by Bob Fosse (Recreated by Chet Walker and Ann Reinking). Artistic Advisor - Gwen Verdon (Wife of Bob Fosse). Songs include: "Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries," "Bye Bye Blackbird," "Big Spender," "From This Moment On," "Steam Heat," "Razzle Dazzle," "Rich Man's Frug," "Sing, Sing, Sing" etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foster Brothers, The : Produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (1848). Billed with "Our National Defences," "The Irish Tutor," "His Last Legs" "Life in the Clouds," "The White Horse of the Peppers," and "Born To Good Luck". | ||||||||||||
36 | Foundling, The : "The Farce in Three Acts" by William Lestocq. Various productions (1895-97) starring Thomas Burns, S. Miller Kent, Stella Zanoni, Cissy Fitzgerald, Adolph Jackson, Franks Barton, etc. Management by Charles Frohman. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foundling Of The Forest, The : Produced at various theatres in Great Britain (1820-43). Billed with "The Wanderer," "The Dashing White Serjeant," "The Weathercock" and "Norma". | ||||||||||||
36 | Fountain, The : "A Romance" by Eugene O' Neill. Produced by Macgowan, Jones and O' Neill at the Greenwich Village Theatre (NYC - 1925) starring Walter Huston, Pauline Moore, Crane Wilbur, Morris Ankrum, Henry O' Neill, Curtis Cooksey, etc. Directed by Robert Edmond Jones. | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Degrees Over : "A New Musical Revue" with music and lyrics by David Wood and John Gould. Produced by Michael Codron at the Fortune Theatre (London - 1966) starring John Gould, Bob Scott, Adele Weston and David Wood. Directed by John Cox. | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Loves, The : "The Laughable Farce" produced at the Utica Opera House (NY - 1885) starring Bobby Newcomb, William Moore, etc. Billed with "An Evening Party" and "Teddy The Tiger". | ||||||||||||
36 | Four On A Garden : "A New Comedy" by Abe Burrows (Adapted from a play by Barillet and Gredy). Produced by David Merrick at various theatres (1970) starring Carol Channing, Sid Caesar, Mary Hamill, Tom Lee Jones (Tommy Lee Jones), George S. Irving, Barry Nelson (The first actor to portray "James Bond") and Diana Walker. Directed by Abe Burrows (Father of James Burrows). | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Saints In Three Acts : Filed with the Belknap Music Collection - See "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
36 | 4000 Miles : "A Play" by Amy Herzog produced at the Lincoln Center Theater at the Mitzi E. Newhouse (NYC - March 2012) starring Gabriel Ebert, Greta Lee, Mary Louise Wilson and Zoe Winter. Directed by Daniel Aukin. | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Twelves Are 48 : "A New Comedy" by Joseph Kesselring. Produced by Aldrich and Myers with Julius Fleischmann at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre (NYC - 1951) starring Anne Revere, Ludwig Donath (Most famous as "Papa Yoelson" in the films, "The Jolson Story" and "Jolson Sings Again"), Pat Crowley, Hiram Sherman, Royal Dano, Ernest Truex, etc. Directed by Otto Preminger. | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Walls : Book by Dana Burnet and George Abbott. Produced by John Golden at the John Golden Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Lee Strasberg, Sanford Meisner, Bella Finkle, Sarah Fax, etc. Directed by George Abbott. | ||||||||||||
36 | Four Winds : "A New Play" by Thomas W. Phipps. Produced by Worthington Miner and Kenneth Wagg at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1957) starring Ann Todd, Peter Cookson, Conrad Nagel, Robert Hardy, James Rennie, Luella Gear, Carl Esmond, etc. Directed by Guthrie McClintic (Husband of Katharine Cornell). | ||||||||||||
36 | Fourposter, The : "Romantic Comedy" by Jan de Hartog. Various productions (1951 - 61) starring Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Sylvia Sidney, Romney Brent, Betty Field, Burgess Meredith, Natalee Hall, Bill Donaldson, Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows. Original 1951 production directed by Jose Ferrer. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fourteen Ninety-One (1491) : "A Romantic Speculation" by Meredith Willson and Richard Morris (With collaboration by Ira Barmak). Music and lyrics by Meredith Willson. Produced by the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (1969) starring John Cullum (as Columbus), Jean Fenn (as Isabella), Chita Rivera ("West Side Story," "Bye Bye BIrdie," "Chicago," etc.), Bruce Gordon (Most famous as "Frank Nitti" on television's "The Untouchables"), Joseph Mell, Gino Conforti, etc. Directed by Richard Morris. Choreographed by Danny Daniels. Songs include: "The River Song', "Sail On," "The Trastamara Rose," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fourteen Ninety-Two (1492) : "The Briliant Historical Extravaganza" by R.A. Barnet. Music by Carl Pflueger. Produced by "Rice's Surprise Party" at the Park Theatre (Boston - 1892) starring Charles Kirke, Edward M. Favor, Lulu Hesse, Sig G. Perugini, Mark Smith, etc. Directed by Edward E. Rice. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fourth Estate, The : "A Newspaper Play" by Joseph Medill Patterson and Harriet Ford. Various productions (1909) starring Pauline Frederick, Charles Waldron, Ralph Kellard, Albert Sackett, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fourth Wall, The : "A Detective Story" by A.A. Milne. Produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London - 1928) starring Jack Hobbs, Nora Swinburne, Cecil Fowler, Tom Reynolds, etc. Directed by Nicholas Hannen. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fox on the Fairway, A : Book by Ken Ludwig. Produced by Signature Theatre at The Max Theatre (Arlington, VA - 2010) starring Aubrey Deeker, Valerie Leonard, Andrew Long, Jeff McCarthy, Meg Steedle and Holly Twyford. Directed by John Rando. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foxfire : "A New Play with Songs" by Susan Cooper and Hume Cronyn (Based on materials from The Foxfire Books edited by Eliot Wiggington and his students). Music by Jonathan Holtzman. Produced at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (NYC - 1983) starring Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Keith Carridine, James Greene, Trey Wilson and Katherine Cortez. Directed by David Trainer. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foxhole In The Parlor : "A New Play" by Elsa Shelley. Produced by Harry Bloomfield at the Booth Theatre (NYC - 1945) starring Montgomery Clift, Ann Lincoln, Flora Campbell, Reginald Beane, Russell Hardie, etc. Directed by John Haggott. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foxy : "The New Musical Comedy" by Ian McLellan Hunter and Ring Lardner, Jr.("The Hollywood Ten"). Music by Robert Emmet Dolan. Lyrics by Johnny Mercer. Produced by David Merrick at the Ziegfeld Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Bert Lahr, Larry Blyden (The second regular host of television's "What's My Line?". Husband of Carol Haney.), Cathryn Damon, John Davidson, Anthony Kemble Cooper, Gerald Hiken, Herb Fields, etc. Directed by Robert Lewis. Choreographed by Jack Cole. Songs include: "Talk to Me, Baby," "Money Isn't Everything," "This Is My Night to Howl," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foxy Grandpa : "A Musical Snapshot" by R. Mellville Baker. Music by Joseph Hart. Produced by William A. Brady at the 14th Street Theatre (NYC - 1902) starring Joseph Hart, Carrie DeMar, J.R. Armstrong, Georgie Mack, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Foxy Quiller (In Corsica) : "New Opera" by De Koven and Smith. Produced by The Klaw and Erlanger Opera Company at the Boston Museum (1900-01) starring Jerome Sykes, Julius Steger, Adolph Zink, Albert Sykes, Edith Barr, etc. Directed by B.D. Stevens. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fra Francesco : "A Monastic Episode" by Y.E. Allison and H.L. Wilson. Music by Henry Waller. Produced at Daly's Theatre (NYC - 1902) starring Lionel Hogarth, Francis Motley, Madison Smith, etc. Directed by Charles Trier. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fragile Fox : "A New Play" by Norman A. Brooks. Produced by Paul Vroom (In association with Bernard Strauss) at the Belasco Theatre (NYC - 1954) starring Dane Clark, Don Taylor, James Gregory, Andrew Duggan, Richard Carlyle, Jason Wingreen, Addison Powell, etc. Directed by Herbert Swope, Jr. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fransesca da Rimini : Book by George Henry Boker. Various productions (1888 - 1969) starring Otis Skinner, Aubrey Boucicault, William Norris, F. Van Rensselar, Lawrence Barrett, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frankenstein : Book by Mary Shelley. Various adaptations and productions (c.1900 - 99) starring Nellie Farren, George Stone, Sylvia Grey, Sybil Grey, Cyril Maude, James Harper, Keith Joachim, Timothy Altmeyer, Mark Sexton, David Dukes, John Glover, John Carradine, Diane Wiest, Stephen Pelinski, Peter Syvertsen, Curzon Dobell, John Carroll Lynch, Olivia Birkelund, Michael Tezla, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frankie And Johnnie : Book by John M. Kirkland. Produced at the Republic Theatre (NYC - 1930) starring Anne Forrest, Jerome Cowan, Kenneth Burton, Arthur Griffin, Edward Kelly, etc. Directed by Lee Elmore. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frankie and Johnny In The Clair de Lune : Book by Terrence McNally. Various productions (1988) starring Caroline Aaron, Bill Smitrovich, Bruce Weitz, Carol Kane, Dominic Cuskern, Judith Delgado, Philip Astor and Dennis Jones. Productions represented directed by Paul Benedict and Arnold Mittelman. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fraud And Its Victims : "The Five Act Melodrama" produced by the Sawtelle Comedy Company (No location or date listed ) starring J. Al. Sawtelle, Elma Cornell, Archie Allen, Fred Rella, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freak : Book by John Leguizamo. Produced at the Cort Theatre (NYC - 1998) starring John Leguizamo. Directed by David Bar Katz. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freckles : Book by Neil Twomey (Adapted from the novel by Gene Stratton-Porter). Produced by A.G. Delamater ("Producer of Clean Plays") at the American Theatre (St. Louis - 1913) starring Franklin Sinclair, Frank Elliott, DeLancy Barclay, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fred Karno's Army : Book by Tony Staveacre (Based on the life of the British showman and vaudevillian). Produced at the Theatre Royal, Bristol (1984) starring Chris Harris, Kevin Lloyd, Ian Bolt, etc. Directed by John David. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freddy : "A Comedy" by C. Stafford Dickens. Produced by Murray Phillips at the Lyceum Theatre (NYC - 1929) starring C. Stafford Dickens, Raymond Walburn, Beatrice Terry, etc. Directed by C. Stafford Dickens. | ||||||||||||
36 | Free For All : "A Comedy with Music" by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd and Laurence Schwab. Music by Richard A. Whiting (Father of Margaret Whiting). Produced by Schwab and Mandel at various theatres (1931) starring Jack Haley, Al Downing, Peter Lang, Thelma Tipson, Tamara, etc. Directed by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. Choreographed by Bobby Connolly. Songs include: "Slumber Song," "I Love Him, The Rat," "Nevada Moonlight," "Living in Sin," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Free Knighs, The : or "The Edict of Charlemagne" produced at the New Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London - 1810). Billed with "The Installation" and "Harlequin Pedlar". | ||||||||||||
36 | Free Soul, A : Book by Willard Mack (From the Novel by Adela Rogers St. Johns). Produced by William A. Brady at the Klaw Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring William A. Brady, Melvyn Douglas, John Irwin, Adelaide Prince, Jane Houston, Kay Johnson, etc. Directed by George Cukor. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freedom Of Suzanne, The : "A Light Comedy" by Cosmo Gordon Lenox. Various productions (1905 - 14) starring Marie Tempest, Allan Aynesworth, Vernon Steel, Ada Ferrar, Ione Mc Grane, Alma Tell, Reginald Denny, Edith Spears, etc. Originally produced (1905) by Charles Frohman. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freeway, The : Book by Peter Nichols. Produced by The Milwaukee Repertory Theater (1978) starring Roy Cooper, Larry Shue, Julie Levo, etc. Directed by Geoffrey Sherman. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freight : "A New One Act Play" by Kenneth White. Produced by The American Negro Theatre at the Harlem Children's Center (NYC - 1949) starring Sidney Poitier, Maxwell Glanville, Lance Taylor, Roy Allen, etc. Directed by John O' Shaughnessy. Billed with "Riders to the Sea" by John M. Synge. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Have A Word For It, The : "Le Dindon" by Georges Feydeau (Translated by Barnett Shaw). Produced at The Dallas Theater Center (1981) starring Mary Rohde, Jeffrey Kinghorn, Christopher Pennywitt, John Figlmiller, etc. Directed by Derek Goldby. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Leave : "A Light Comedy" by Reginald Berkeley. Various productions (1920) starring Charles Coburn, Ivah Wills Coburn (Mrs. Charles Coburn), Alexander Onslow, Helen Tilden, Charles Groves, Arthur Cleave, Anna Russell, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Maid, The : "The Popular Musical Comedy" by Basil Hood. Music by Walters Laughter. Various productions (1897 - 98) starring Anna Held (Portrayed by Luise Rainer in the 1935 biopic, "The Great Ziegfeld"), Charles A. Bigelow, George Honey, Marguerita Sylva, John Gourlay, Eleanor Kent, Dorothy Maynard, etc. Originally produced (1897) by Charles E. Evans and Flo Ziegfeld, Jr.(Portrayed by William Powell in the 1936 biopic, "The Great Ziegfeld ") and directed by Augustus Sohlke. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Mistress, The : Filed with the Belknap Music Collection - See "Opera and Operetta Programs". | ||||||||||||
36 | French Spy, The : "The Thrilling Military Drama" produced at the Music Hall (No location listed - 1862) starring Lucille Western, E.W. Watson, etc. Billed with "Sam Slick" starring Tom Hampton. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Touch, The : "A New Comedy" by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov. Produced by Herbert H. Harris at various theatres (1945) starring Brian Aherne, Arlene Francis (Wife of Martin Gabel), John Regan, etc. Directed by Rene Clair. | ||||||||||||
36 | French Without Tears : "A Light Comedy" by Terence Rattigan. Various productions (1937 - 2012) starring Guy Middleton, Frank Lawton, Simone Petitjean, Marcel Valle, Cyril Raymond, Jean Muir, Don Terry, Mary Brian, Trevor Howard, Rex Harrison, Robert Flemyng (By permission of Gaumont-British), Nigel Blake, Hayden Rorke, Cornel Wilde, Martin Happer, Julie Martell, Ben Sanders, Robin Evan Willis, Michael Ball, Wade Bogert-O'Brien, Saccha Dennis, Billy Lake, Craig Pike, etc. Originally produced in the United States (1937) by Gilbert Miller and directed by Harold French. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frenzied Romance : "The Story of Amalgamated Couples" by George Nettleton. Produced by The Graduate Club of Nettleton College (SD - 1905) - "The Subject is Begged, The Costumes are Borrowed, The Music is Stolen". | ||||||||||||
36 | Fresh Fields : "A Gay Comedy in Three Acts" by Ivor Novello. Various productions (1934 - 1945) starring Josephine Hull, John Hamilton, Audrey Ridgwell, Derek Fairman, Virginia R. Cullen, Violet Moore, etc. Original 1934 production directed by Lee Elmore. | ||||||||||||
36 | Freud, Dora And The Wolfman : "World Premiere" with book and lyrics by Sharon Evans. Music by Eric Lane Barnes. Produced by the Pagasus Players at the O' Rourke Center for the Performing Arts (Chicago - 1994) starring Martie Sanders, Gabriella Santinelli, Michael Salvador, etc. Directed by Gary Griffin. Choreographed by Suzanne Avery Thompson. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frida, The Last Portrait : "A Fantasia Based on the Life of Frida Kahlo" by Donna Blue Lachman. Produced by The Professional Theatre at the University of Chicago at the Court Theatre (1994) starring Donna Blue Lachman and Paul Oakley Stovali. Directed by Mary Zimmerman. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fridays : Book by Andrew Johns. Produced by The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre (1981). | ||||||||||||
36 | Friend Fritz : Book by Erckmann-Chatrian (Adapted by Stanislaus Stange from "L' Ami Fritz"). Music by Julian Edwards. Produced at various theatres (1893) starring John Mason, Marion Manola, Seth M. Crane, Charles Adams, Frank Parker, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friendly Enemies : "A New American Comedy Drama" by Samuel Shipman and Aaron Hoffman. Produced by A.H. Woods at various theatres (1918-20) starring Sam Bernard, Louis Mann, Alan Hale, Jess Dandy, Felis Krembs, etc. Directed by Robert Milton. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friends : "A Comedy Drama in Four Acts" by Edwin Milton Royle. Various productions (1895 - 1907) starring Vaughan Glaser, Louis Albion, Alice Riker, Harry Ingram, Selena Fetter Royle, William Humphrey, Edwin Milton Royle, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friends, The : Book by Arnold Wesker. Produced at the Stratford Festival, Canada (18th Season - Friends - No date) starring Kate Reid, Dolores Sutton, Salem Ludwig, etc. Directed by Kurt Reis. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friends And Lovers : "Four Plays in Three Acts" including "The Proposal" by Anton Chekhov, "In the Zone" and Bound East for Cardiff" by Eugene O' Neill and "The End of the Beginning" by Sean O' Casey (Portrayed by Rod Taylor in the 1965 film., "Young Cassidy"). Produced at the Alley Theatre (Houston, TX - 1961) starring Robert Quarry (Most famous as "Count Yorga, Vampire" on film), Angela Wood, Bob Foxworth, etc. Directed by Nina Vance and John Wylie. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friends And Romans : Book by William Murray. Produced by The Players' Ring at The Players' Ring Gallery (Los Angeles - 1966) starring James Craig, Donald Briscoe, Robert Quarry (Most famous as "Count Yorga, Vampire" on film), Penny Santon, etc. Directed by William Murray. | ||||||||||||
36 | Friendship : "A New Play" by George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage). Produced at the Fulton Theatre (NYC - 1931) starring George M. Cohan, Marjorie Dalton, Minor Watson, Lee Patrick, Helen F. Cohan (Daughter of George M. Cohan), etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frisco Follies : "Merry Musical Hodge-Podge" by A.M. Zinn. Produced by the Broadway Musical Comedy Company at The La Salle Opera House (Chicago - 1915) starring Billy Gilbert, Leo Kendall, Mildred Goodfellow, Marie Mann, etc. Directed by A.M. Zinn. Choreographed by Frances Venita Grey. Songs include: "Irish Tango," "Chicken Dinner," "I Wouldn't' t Do Wrong," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fritz In Ireland : "New Romantic Comedy" by William Carlton. Produced at various theatres (1880 - 84) starring Joseph K. Emmet ("The Celebrated Dialect Comedian"), John Mackay, William Carleton, Annie Rennie, Emma Livesey, etc. Songs include: "The Bells are Ringing," "The Love of the Shamrock," "The Cuckoo Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fritz In A Madhouse : Produced at various theatres (1899) starring Joseph K. Emmet, Emily Lytton, Harry Coffin, Baby Sinnott, Kate Woods Fiske, etc. Directed by H. Percy Meldon. | ||||||||||||
36 | Fritz, Our Cousin-German : Produced at various theatres (c. 1897) starring Joseph K. Emmet, Helen Sedgwick, Edgar Seldon, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frivolities Of 1920 : "The First of the Annual Series" by William Anthony McGuire. Music and lyrics by William B. Friedlander. Additional songs by Harry Auracher and Tom Johnstone. Produced by G.M. Anderson at the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre (St. Louis - 1920) starring Carlton Chase, Betty Wynn, Eddie Nelson, Del Chain, Dolly Best, etc. Directed by William Anthony McGuire, G.M. Anderson and J.C. Huffman. Choreographed by Edward Bower, Allen Foster and William B. Friedlander. Songs include: "My Frivolity Girl," "Battle of What's the Use," "Araby," "The Cuddle-Uddle," "The League of Nations," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frocks And Frills : "A Light Comedy' by Sydney Grundy (Adapted from Scribe and Legouve's "Les Doigts De Fee"). Various productions (c. 1902) starring Robert Loraine, Gertrude Bennett, Dorothy Dorr, Allan Aynesworth, Eric Lewis, Cyril Maude, Hilda Spong, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frogs Of Aristophanes, The : Produced by The Yale Dramatic Association in cooperation with The Yale Swimming Team and The Apollo Glee Club in The Exhibition Pool of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium (New Haven - 1941) starring Dean Witter, Jr., Lloyd B. Taft, Pierpont B. Buck, John D. Fletcher, Arthur Pastore, etc. Directed by Burton G. Shevelove. Choreographed by Juana De Laban. | ||||||||||||
36 | Frogs Of Spring, The : Book by Nathaniel Benchley. Produced by Lyn Austin and Thomas Noyes in association with Robert Radnitz and Robert Sagalyn at The Broadhurst Theatre (NYC - 1953) starring Anthony Ross, Hiram Sherman, Barbara Baxley, Haila Stoddard, Mary Grace Canfield, Jerome Kilty, Fred Gwynne, etc. Directed by Burgess Meredith. | ||||||||||||
36 | From A To Z : "A New Musical" with sketches by Woody Allen, Herbert Farjeon and Nina Warner Hook. Music and lyrics by Jay Thompson, Everett Sloane, Jack Holmes, Fred Ebb, Mary Rodgers (Daughter of Richard Rodgers), Alan Melville, Lee Goldsmith, etc. Produced by Carroll and Harris Masterson at various theatres (1960) starring Hermione Gingold, Elliot Reid, Stuart Damon ("General Hospital"), Bob Dishy, Larry Hovis ("Hogan's Heroes"), Isabelle Farrell, Paula Stewart, Kelly Brown, etc. Directed by Christopher Hewett ("Mr. Belvedere"). Choreographed by Ray Harrison. Songs include: "Pill Parade," "The Sound of Schmaltz," "What Next?," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | From Morn Till Midnight : Book by Georg Kaiser (Translated by Ashley Dukes). Music by Brown Furlow. Produced by the Actor's Equity Association at the Equity Library Theatre (NYC - 1948) starring Liam Sullivan, Ruth Miller, Julie Snow, Lee Sanders, etc. Directed by John Buckwalter. Choreographed by Sudie Bond. | ||||||||||||
36 | From Rags To Riches (By C.A. Taylor) : Book by Charles A. Taylor. Various productions and adaptations (No date) starring Joseph Stanley, Joseph Cusack, Sidney Olcott, George Spelvin, C.M. Mineau, etc. Originally directed by Frank Hatch. | ||||||||||||
36 | From Sire To Son : or "In The Shadow of Shasta" by Milton Nobles. Produced at Niblo's Theatre (NYC - 1894) starring Milton Nobles, Ella Sothern, Kate Jepson, etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | From The Second City : "A Comic Entertainment" with scenes and dialogue created by the company. Music by William Mathieu. Various editions (1961-65) produced by Max Liebman, Paul Sills, Max Allentuck, etc., at various theatres, starring Alan Arkin, Barbara Harris, Paul Sand, Andrew Duncan, Mina Kolb, David Steinberg, Bill Alton, Sally Hart, etc. Directed by Sheldon Patinkin, Bill Alton and Paul Sills. | ||||||||||||
36 | From Vienna : "The Most Distinctly Novel Entertainment Now Visible on the New York Stage" produced by The Refugee Artists Group in Their Own Musical Revue at The Music Box Theatre (NYC - 1939) starring Paul Lindenberg, Illa Roden, Walter Martin, Fred Lorenz, John Banner ("Sgt. Schultz" on television's "Hogan's Heroes"), etc. Directed by Herbert Berghof. Choreographed by Lotte Goslar. Special costumes by Irene Sharaff. Songs include: "Musical Day," "Little Ballerina," "Journey to Paradise," etc. | ||||||||||||
36 | Front Page, The : Book by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur (Husband of Helen Hayes). Various productions (1928 - 87) starring Lee Tracy, Osgood Parkins (Father of Anthony Perkins), George Barbier, Dorothy Stickney (Wife of Howard Lindsay), Eduardo Ciannelli, Allen Jenkins, Robert Spencer, Robert Darnell, Arnold Moss, Lew Parker, Benny Baker, Pat Harrington, Ray Walston, Cora Witherspoon, Robert Alda (Father of Alan Alda), Bert Convy, Jan Sterling, Dody Goodman, Conrad Janis, Jules Munshin, Val Avery, James Flavin, Walter Flanagan, Maureen O' Sullivan (Mother of Mia Farrow), Peggy Cass, Katherine Houghton (Niece of Katherine Hepburn), Julia Meade, Arnold Stang, Jesse White (Television's original "Maytag Repairman"), Robert Ryan, Molly Picon ("First Lady of the Yiddish Theatre"), Helen Hayes (Wife of Charles MacArthur), Richard Lederer, Philip Bosco, Robert Prosky, Richard T. Ewing, Edwin G. Burrows, Bill Sanderson, Dick Morgan, Lyle Talbot, Dwight Schultz, Ronn Carroll, Julie Hagerty, Joh Lithgow, Ed Lauter, Bill McCutcheon, Richard B. Shull, Richard Thomas, Raymond Serra, Trey Wilson, etc. Originally produced (1928) by Jed Harris and directed by George S. Kaufman (Portrayed by Jason Robards in the 1963 biopic, "Act One"). | ||||||||||||
37 | Front Porch : "World Premiere" by William Inge. Produced by the Galveston Little Theatre as its Silver Anniversary Play (TX -1948) starring Irene Hardtke, Jeanie Reeves, Melvyn Schreiber, Kerry Mills, etc. Directed by Chris Miller. | ||||||||||||
37 | Frou-Frou : "A Comedy of Powerful Human Interest" by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halevy. Various productions (1898 - 1955) starring Minnie Maddern Fiske ("Mrs. Fiske"), John Craig, Tyrone Power (Father of film star, Tyrone Power), Ipha Dahl, Olive Hoff, Walter Walker, Vaughan Glaser, Madeline Merli, Hal Clarendon, Lida Ferro, etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Frozen Lake : Produced at the Theatre Royal, English Opera House, Strand (London - 1824). Billed with "Jonathan in England" and "Hit or Miss". | ||||||||||||
37 | Fruits Of Culture : "A Social Satire" by Count Leo Tolstoi (Adapted by Jack R. Crawford). Produced by The Yale University Dramatic Association (New Haven - 1913) starring C. P. Fields, H.T. Cumming, J.E. Brown, Jr., etc. Directed by Frank Lea Short. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fugitive, The : "A New Play" by John Galsworthy. Produced by Algernon and Milton Rosmer at the Prince of Wales Theatre (London - No date) starring Claude King, Alma Murray, Estelle Winwood, Doris Bateman, etc. Directed by Milton Rosmer. | ||||||||||||
37 | Full Circle : Book by Erich Marie Remarque (Adapted by Peter Stone). Produced by Otto Preminger and The John F. Kennedy Center at the ANTA (American National Theatre and Academy) Theatre (NYC - 1973) starring Bibi Anderson, Max Brandt, Leonard Nimoy, Peter Weller, Josef Sommer, James Tolkan, David Ackroyd, etc, Directed by Otto Preminger. | ||||||||||||
37 | Full Gallop : Book by Mark Hampton and Mary Louise Wilson. Various productions (1996 - 98) starring Mary Louise Wilson, Jacquline Chambord and Elizabeth Ashley. Directed by Nicholas Martin. | ||||||||||||
37 | Full House, A : "A New Farce" by Fred Jackson. Various productions (1915-17) starring Alexandre J. Herbert, Clara Coleman, Frances Savage, Vivian Gill, Frank Wilcox, Minna Gombel, Wilson Day, etc. Originally produced (1915) by H.H. Frazee and directed by Edgar MacGregor. | ||||||||||||
37 | Full Monty, The : "The Broadway Musical" by Terrence McNally. Music and lyrics by David Yazbek. Various productions (2000 - 2010) starring John Ellison Conlee, Nicholas Cutro, Lisa Datz, Annie Golden, Kathleen Freeman, Patrick Wilson, Laura Bradford, Bonnie J. Cabral, Zack Calder, Faith Jeannette Carney, Jessie Coan, Jeff Cole, Andy W. Davenport, Martha Grangrade, Neal Greene, Armando Guerra, Lori Cotton Henry, Deion Howard, Renee Ihle, Martie McLean, Dani Moreno-Fuentes, Chip Morris, Joy Newkirk, Mike Petty, Richard Price, Scotty Roberts, Patrick J. Stanley, Jonathan Williams, etc. Original 2000 production directed by Jack O'Brien and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell. Songs include: "Big Ass Rock," "Michael Jordan's Ball," "You Rule My World," "Life with Harold," "Jeanette's Showbiz Number," "Breeze off the River," "Let It Go," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fully Committed : Book by Becky Mode (Based on characters developed by Becky Mode and Mark Setlock). Various productions (1999 - 2000) starring Mark Setlock, David Stone, Jesse L. Martin, Adam Pascal, Susan Quint Gallin, Roger Bart, etc. Directed by Nicholas Martin. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fulton Of Oak Falls : "A Comedy in Three Acts" by Parker K. Fennelly (Most famous as "Titus Moody" on Fred Allens' "Allen's Alley" on radio). Produced by George M.Cohan and Sam Harris (Portrayed by Richard Whorf in the 1942 biopic, "Yankee Doodle Dandy") at the Shubert Theatre (New Haven - 1937) starring George M. Cohan (Portrayed by James Cagney on film, Mickey Rooney on television and Joel Grey on stage), Rita Johnson, Frances McHugh, Jessamine Newcombe, Gilberta Faust, Francesca Lenni, etc. Directed by Sam Forrest. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fumed Oak : Book by Noel Coward. Produced by The Peninsula Players (NY - No date) starring Simon Scott, Jean Sincere, Romayne Mostrom and Judith Haviland. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fun Aboard The Pacific Mail : "The Laughing Success" by Paul M. Potter. Produced by Duncan B. Harrison's Big Comedy Company at the 14th Street Theatre (NYC - No date) staring R.E.Graham, Marion Abbott, Riley Hatch, Effie Dinsmore, etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fun City : "A New Comedy" by Joan Rivers, Lester Colodny and Edgar Rosenberg (Husband of Joan Rivers). Produced by Alexander H. Cohen and Rocky H. Aoki at the Morosco Theatre (NYC - 1971) starring Joan Rivers, Gabriel Dell (Most famous as a member of "The Dead End Kids" on stage and film), Paul Ford ("Sgt. Bilko," etc), Louis Zorich (Husband of Olympia Dukakis), Rose Marie ("Baby Rose Marie" in vaudeville. Co-star of television's "The Dick Van Dyke Show," The Doris Day Show," "The Hollywood Squares," etc.), etc. Directed by Jerry Adler. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fun In A Fog! : "The New and Entirely Original Musical, Comical, Nautical Extravaganza, Invented, Written, Arranged and Acted exclusively by The Vokes Family". Produced at the Boston Theatre (1873) starring Fred Vokes, Fawdon Vokes, Victoria Vokes, Jessie Vokes and Rosina Vokes. | ||||||||||||
37 | Fun Of The Fayre : Revue by John Hastings Turner. Music and lyrics by Augustus Barrati. Additional scenes by Lauri Wylie. Produced by Charles B. Cochran at the London Pavilion (No date) starring Morris Harvey, Marie Wright, Irene Brown, Albert Bruno, Regina Fratellini, etc. Directed by Frank Collins. Choreographed by Jack Haskell and Robert Quinault. Songs include: "The Cocktail Curse', "English Rose," "Old Fashioned Girl," "Let's Dance Through Life Together," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funeral March For A One-Man band : "The Play You'll Always Remember at the Theatre You Never Forget" by Ron Whyte. Music by Mel Marvin. Lyrics by Robert Satuloff. Produced by Douglas Bragan at the Ivanhoe Theater (Chicago - 1982) starring John Reeger, Mark Ricossa, Michael Dunn, etc. Directed by Amy Saltz. Choreographed by Ronna Kaye. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funny Face : "The New Musical Comedy" by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.(Portrayed by Robert Alda and Herbert Rudley in the 1945 biopic, "Rhapsody in Blue") Produced by Alex.A. Aarons and Vinton Freedley at the Alvin Theatre (NYC - 1927) starring Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire, William Kent, Victor Moore, Allen Kearns, Betty Compton (Wife of NYC Mayor Jimmy Walker), etc. Choreographed by Bobby Connolly. Songs include: "Funny Face," "S' Wonderful," "He Loves and She Loves," "The Babbitt and the Bromide," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funny Girl : "A New Musical" by Isobel Lennart (From an original story by Miss Lennart). Music by Jule Styne. Lyrics by Bob Merrill. Various productions (1964 - 2001) starring Barbra Streisand (As "Fanny Brice"), Sydney Chaplin (Son of Charles Chaplin), Danny Meehan, Paula Lawrence, Kay Medford, Buzz Miller, Lainie Kazan ("My Big Fat Greek Weddding," etc. on film), Jean Stapleton, Michael Craig, Lee Allen, Johnny Desmond (Big band singer with the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band, etc.), Phil Ford, Mimi Hines (Wife of Phil Ford), Sondra Wolf, Hugh R. Shine, Jennifer Allen, Brian Warren, Marilyn Michaels (Co-star of television's "The Kopykats"), Molly Picon ("The First Lady of the Yiddish Theatre"), Danny Carroll, Norwood Smith, Dena Dietrich (Television's "Mother Nature"), Lillian Roth (Portrayed by Susan Hayward in the 1955 biopic, "I'll Cry Tomorrow"), Anthony George, Isabel Sanford, Nancy Andrews, Carol Lawrence ("West Side Story," etc. Wife of Robert Goulet.), Rosalind Harris, Paul Dumont, Richard Lederer, Leslie Kritzer, Bob Dorian ("American Movie Classics" original cable network host), Robert Cuccioli, etc. Originally produced (1964) by Ray Stark, directed by Garson Kanin (Husband of Ruth Gordon and Marian Seldes), choreographed by Carol Haney (Wife of Larry Blyden) and supervised by Jerome Robbins. Songs include: "People," "You Are Woman," "Cornet Man," "I'm The Greatest Star," "Who Taught Her Everything?," "Don't Rain on My Parade," "The Music That Makes Me Dance," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, A (2 Folders) : "A Musical Comedy Based on the Plays of Plautus" by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Various productions (1962 - 2013) starring Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford, David Burns, Ruth Kobart, Ronald Holgate (Husband of Dorothy Collins), Eddie Phillips, Erik Rhodes, Raymond Walburn, John Carradine, Danny Dayton, Frank McHugh, Dick Shawn, Mort Marshall, Lee Goodman, Rudy Tronto, Maureen Maloney, Sonny Bono ("Sonny and Cher"), Arte Johnson (Co-star of television's "Laugh-In"), Walt Hunter, Frankie Howerd, Linda Gray, Jerry Lester (Television's original late night host on NBC's "Broadway Open House"), Ian Lindsay, June Barrie, Frank Vrooman, Don Rausch, Whoopi Goldberg, Ernie Sabella, William Duell, Bob Amaral, Nathan Lane, Mark Linn-Baker, Mickey Rooney, Robert Nichols, Lenny Wolpe, Marsha Bagwell, Reed Jones, Anna Cassady, Phil Leeds, Jess Richards, Paul Glaser, Walter Anthony, Thomas Vigil, Bernie West, Edward Everett Horton, Paul Hartman (Most famous as "Emmitt the Fix-It Man" on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry RFD"), Arnold Stang, Donna McKechnie, Lawrence Broglio, Tom Yarnel, Richard Galuppi, Carol Lorenz, Peter Evans, Lydia Latham, Jose Ferrer, Iggie Wolfington, Ben Lessy, Paul Jayson, The Wiere Brothers, Donald Moyer, Jerome Peeler, Shaw Robison, Jim Kerrigan, Bruce Dow, Dan Chameroy, Kate Hennig, Randy Hughson, Chilina Kennedy, Cliff Saunders, Jake Cross, Clark Dougherty, Sam Dugger, Savannah Hirst, Taylor Lartigue, Sebastion Lombardo, Chip Morris, Miranda M. Morris, Lane Pindell, Danielle Posner, Darrell Riley, Ginny R. Riley, Scotty Roberts, Melanie Tarter, Alex Thorsberg, Eugenia Titterington, Caleb Ariel Velez, Jonathan Williams, Aubrey Wise, etc. Originally produced (1962) by Harold Prince, directed by George Abbott and choreographed by Jack Cole. Songs include: "Comedy Tonight," "Love is in the Air', "Everybody Ought to Have a Maid," "Echo Song," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother : Book and lyrics by Lois Wyse and Sheilah Rae Based on the book by Lois Wyse. Music by Robert Waldman. Produced for the Acura Broadway Series at the Parker Playhouse (Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 1995) starring Carol Lawrence ("West Side Story," etc. Wife of Robert Goulet.), Karen Morrow (Co-star of television's "The Jim Nabors Hour," etc.), Marilyn Cooper, Joy Franz, Ron Holgate (Husband of Dorothy Collins), etc. Directed and choreographed by Tony Stevens. Songs include: "Old Style Granny," "Dear Abby," "The Condo Blues," etc. | ||||||||||||
37 | Funnyhouse Of A Negro : Book by Adrienne Kennedy. Produced by Richard Barr, Clinton Wilder and Edward Albee at the East End Theatre (NYC - 1964) starring Billie Allen, Leonard Fry, Norman Bush, Leslie Rivers, Ellen Holly, Gus Williams, etc. Directed by Michael Kahn. | ||||||||||||
37 | Furies, The : "A Jazz Nocturne" by Zoe Akins. Produced by John Tuerk at the Shubert Theatre (NYC - 1928) starring Laurette Taylor, Greta Kemble Cooper, Jessie Royce Landis, Alan Campbell, etc. Directed by George Cukor. | ||||||||||||
37 | Furs And Frills : "Latest Musical Comedy" with book and lyrics by Edward Clark. Music by Silvio Hein. Various productions (c.1918) starring Charles Angelo, George Anderson, Ernest Torrence, Ruby Norton, Frances Demarest, Ben Wells, Milt Dawson, Fern Rogers, etc. Originally produced by Arthur Hammerstein (Uncle of Oscar Hammersten II), directed by Edward Clark and choreographed by P. Dodd-Ackerman. Songs include: "Does Polly Want Wally," "It's Easy to Lie to Your Husband," "Heart of My Heart," "The Yuletide Spirit," "The Highland Kiltie Rag," etc. |
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