1950-1959

The Second Man

by S.N. Behrman
directed by Jean Dalrymple

with Franchot Tone, Cloris Leachman, Walter Brooke, Margaret Lindsay


Angel in the Pawnshop

transfer to Broadway – Booth Theatre
by A.B. Shiffrin
directed by Martin Manulis

with Eddie Dowling, Joan McCracken, Marie Murray Hamilton, Hugh Reilly, Robert Weber, Willie Lewis, John Farrell, Elizabeth Kerr, Robert Whiting


The Devil’s Disciple

by Bernard Shaw
directed by Emmett Rogers

with Maurice Evans, Philip Bourneuf, Frances Reid, John Williams, Maud Scheerer, Olive Dunbar, Michael Higgins, Somer Aldberg, Robert Seaver, Bette de Witte, Sam Wilson, Georgette Spelvin, Walter Appler, Kenneth Treseder, Ted Davis, Don Glenn, Sam Wilson, Doug Bora, Philip Langner, Frank Perry, Chilton Ryan, John Barry Ryan, Harold Stone, Robert Whiting, Neal Wilder, Jr., Dawn Steinkamp, Elsie Kerr, Jeanne Silva, Doris Sturtevant, Don Falasco, Conrad Fowkes, Jr., Jack Meonakas, Al Miller


The Life of the Party

by Lawrence Langner

with Stephen Sondheim, John Emery, Louis Hector, Lea Penman, John Baragrey, Roy Johnson, Charles Mendick, Joseph Sweeney, Peggy Henry, Scott Moore, Dwight Marfield, Hazel Dawn, Jr., Sam Raskyn, Eugene Puyman, Frank J. Perry, Albert Allen, Conard Fowkes, Jr., Kent Montroy, Bettina Cerf, Alvan J. Miller, Robert Whiting, Sam Wilson, Eunice Hood, Carol Panish, Georgette Spelvin, Jeanne Swanton, Sandra Jeanne Swanton


The Winslow Boy

by Terence Rattigan
directed by Herbert Brodkin

with Basil Rathbone, Meg Mundy, Colin Keith-Johnston, David Cole, Mary McNamee, Pamela Simpson, Robert Seaver, Booth Coleman, William Whitman


Within a Glass Bell

by William Marchant
directed by John C. Wilson

with Mildred Dunnock, Don Hanmer, Joseph Wiseman, Josephine Brown, Brandon Peters, Shirley Grayson, Benedict McQuarrie


The Long Days

by Davis Snow
directed by Martin Manulis

with John Baragrey, Florence Reed, Katharine Bard, Roberta Jonay, Hugh Reilly, Joseph Sweeney, Felicia Cobb, Sandra Swanton, Jay Sherwood, Jan Sherwood


Traveller’s Joy

by Arthur Macrae
staged by Arthur Sircom

with Gertrude Lawrence, Dennis King, Anthony Kemble Cooper, Claude Horton, Carmen Mathews, Harry Townes, William Langford, Cynthia Latham, Patricia Remick, Albert Bergh


Miss Mabel

by R.C. Sherriff
staged by Jerome Coray

with Lillian Gish, Harry Bannister, Wallis Clark, Charles Francis, Victor Beecroft, Gwen Anderson, Mark Roberts, Peg Henry, Marie Carroll, Prudence Truesdell, Bethell Long, Sam Wilson


Over Twenty-One

by Ruth Gordon
staged by Tyler Winn

with Eve Arden, Brooks West, Betty Caulfield, Wayne Carson, Donald Foster, Neal Wilder, Jr., Wanda Lyon, Austin Fairman, Marjorie Peterson, Bert Thorne, Bette DeWitt


My Fiddle’s Got Three Strings

by Arnold Schulman
directed by Lee Strasberg

with J. Edward Bromberg, Maureen Stapleton, Betsey Blair, Fritzi Scheff, Steven Hill, Lou Gilbert


Blind Alley

by James Warwick
staged by John Haggott

with Zachary Scott, Robert Allen, Eileen Heckart, Marion Sweet, Peter Brandon, Prudence Truesdell, Ralph Lee Robertson, Jr., Winifred St. Claire, Paul Stevens, Robert Whiting


The Amazing Adele

adapted by Garson Kanin from a play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy
directed by Garson Kanin

with Ruth Gordon, Donald McClelland, Linda Watkins, Ron Randell, Naomi Riordan


Head of the Family

by George Norford
directed by David Alexander

with Frederick O’Neal, Etta Moten, Avon Long, Rosetta LeNoire, Harry Belafonte, Frank H. Wilson, John Marriott, Billie Allen, George Fisher, Jacqueline Andre, Anita Turner, Oliver Grandi, Lillian Cowan, P. Jay Sidney, Ken Renard, Louis Sharp

The Animal Kingdom

by Philip Barry
directed by John Stix

with Nina Foch, Karl Malden, Kim Hunter, Scott McKay, Henry Hart, Louis Lytton, Gaby Rodgers, Anne Boley, Bernard Kates


Candida

by Bernard Shaw
directed Norris Houghton

with Olivia de Havilland, Edgar Kent, Katherine Squire, Kendall Clark, Frank Leslie, Richard Shepard


For Love or Money

by F. Hugh Herbert
directed by John Loder

with John Loder, Betsy von Furstenberg, Marta Linden, William Kester, Edith Gresham, Bert Bertram, Louis Lytton, Helen Donaldson


Love Revisited

World Premiere
by Robert Anderson
directed by John Haggott

with Richard Kendrick, Helen Claire, Douglas Watson, Berry Kroeger, Josephine Brown, Sally Hester, Alexander Clark, William Crane


The Philanderer

by Bernard Shaw
directed by Romney Brent

with Tom Helmore, Claudia Morgan, Vanessa Brown, Rex O’Malley, Reynolds Evans, Jill Kraft, William Jackson, William Carrothers


The Holly and the Ivy

by Wynyard Browne
directed by R. T. Ingham

with Leo G. Carroll, Anne Burr, Ann Shepherd, Jack Manning, Guy Spaull, Esther Mitchell, Anita Bolster, Ned Wertimer


The Little Screwball

Premiere
by Walt Anderson
directed by Walter Abel

with Walter Abel, Edward Gargan, Joe de Santis, Anna Appel, Rock Rogers, Alfred DeLeo, Jack Warden, Bette Grayson, Muriel Berkson, Salvatore Mineo, Jr., Santy Frank Josol, Jr., Sarina Mineo, Gene Steiner, Elizabeth Moore, Muriel Landers, David Clarke, Anatole Winogradoff, Elaine Blatt, Ronald Wright, Athena Lorde, Robert Jewett, harry Kadison, Leonard Barry


Island Fling

World Premiere
by Noel Coward
directed by John C. Wilson

with Claudette Colbert, Leon Janney, Edith Meiser, Reginald Mason, Gordon Mills, Chester Stratton, Berry Kroeger, Don Glenn, Judy Fineman, Peter Boyne, Cherry Hardy, A.J. Herbert, Esther Mitchell, Roy Johnson, Leon Janney


Glad Tidings

by Edward Mabley
directed by Melvyn Douglas

with Melvyn Douglas, Signe Hasso, Virginia Dwyer, Patricia Benoit, Anita Bolster, Henry Garrand, Ann Sturgis, Jack Warden


Alice in Wonderland

music by John Charles Sacco
book and additional lyrics by Frances Pole
directed by George N. Gordon

with Florence Forsberg, William Krach, Roy Raymond, John Henson, Bruce Adams, Anita Bolster, Herbert Strauss, John Dooley, William Ryan, Sanford Tillis, Althea Murphy, John Kling, Trudy Prager, Lyn Stallworth, Robert Light, Russell Oberlin, Katharin Harvey, Johnathan Abel, Marjorie Martin


The Foreign Language

American Premiere
S.N. Behrman’s dramatization of a W. Somerset Maugham story
directed by Charles Bowden

with Edna Best, John Hoyt, Brenda Forbes, Howard St. John, James Lipton, Lucille Pierlot, Michael Wager, Bert Bertram, Martha Tauchert


A Case of Scotch

adapted by Philip Lewis from a play by Aimee Stewart
directed by Jerry Epstein

with Margaret Phillips, John Forsythe, Anita Bolster, Katharine Sergava, Gordon Mills, Cathleen Cordell, Ivan Simpson, Margaret O’Neill, Charles Carshon, Karl Redcoff, John Fiedler, Herbert Strauss, Marrie Attianese, Elen Bailyn, Elaine Limpert, Paul Mochnick, Marian Ross, Geoffrey Ryan, Ronald Wright


Kin Hubbard

by Lawrence Riley
directed by John C. Wilson

with Tom Ewell, Josephine Hull, June Lockhart, John Alexander, Edwin Jerome, Queenie Smith, Fred Irving Lewis, Katharine Raht, William LeMassena, Loraine Grover, Neal Wilder

Pygmalion

by Bernard Shaw
directed by John C. Wilson

with Tom Helmore, Dolores Gray, Bramwell Fletcher, William Jackson, Anita Bolster, Viola Roache, Esther Mitchell, Patricia Jenkins, J.P. Wilson, Donald Symington, Queenie Smith, Joyce Haber, Diane Cardelli, Don Spakman, Bernard Mann, Alice Byrne, Nadine Byrne, Helen Stillman, Ben Abadie, Alan Stillman


Lady in the Dark

A John Merrick Production
by Moss Hart
music by Kurt Weill
lyrics by Ira Gershwin
directed and choreographed by Elizabeth Gilbert

with Kitty Carlisle, Jackson Young, Lee Bergere, Russel Gold, Leta Bonynge, Addison Powell, Alma Drake, Jeannine Cowles, Joan Keenan, Julie Christy, Charles Rydell, Robert Morris, Joanne Nagel, Bea Murray, Sandra Swanton, Ed Block, Norris Brannstrom, Virginia George, Wallace Wagner


Idiot’s Delight

by Robert E. Sherwood
directed by Mary Hunter

with Scott McKay, Luba Malina, Martin Kosleck, Harry Worth, Walter F. Appler, Gordon Mills, Heywood Hale Broun, Budd Gregg, Leopold Badia, Ben Abadie, Barnet Biro, Sarah Marshall, Lillian Udvardy, Jean Allison, Dulcy Jordan, Marian Schnabel, Don E. Glenn, Zev Putterman, Don Spackman, David Frank


Three to One

musical revue by Nancy Hamilton and Morgan Lewis
staged by Gus Schirmer, Jr
choreography and musical numbers staged by Frank Westbrook

with Kaye Ballard, Alice Pearce, Hugh Thomas, Beverlee Bozeman, Marti Stevens, Edmund Balin, Claude Heater, Ann Olchoff, Marc West


Heartbreak House

by George Bernard Shaw
directed by Basil Langton

with Beatrice Straight, Philip Bourneuf, Frances Reid, Peter Cookson, Mary Lou Taylor, Dorrit Kelton, Earl Montgomery, Larry Gates, Robert Fletcher, Paul Ballantyne


Ballet Program

with Mia Slavenska, Frederic Franklin, Alexandra Danilova, Lois Shirley Weaver, Sally Seven, Naomi Boneck, Ronald Colton, Marvin Krauter, Peter Bonura, Nicholas Orloff


The Hasty Heart

by John Patrick
directed by John Patrick

with John Forsythe, John Dall, Mary Fickett, John Campbell, Dennis King Jr., Sheldon Wile, Mel Jurdem, William Hairston, William Jackson


Right You Are

by Luigi Pirandello
translated & directed by Eric Bentley

with Alfred Drake, Mildred Dunnock, Paula Laurence, Martin Koseck, Bert Freed, Florence Sundstrom, Catharine Doucet, Queenie Smith, Ann Chatin, Leopold Badia, Dwight Marfield, Stephen Garand, Don E. Glenn, Karl Redcoff, Nona Medici


Jezebel’s Husband

by Robert Nathan
directed by Sherman Marks

with Claude Rains, Claudia Morgan, Judith Parrish, Robert Emhardt, Ruth McDevitt, Carmen Mathews, Ossie Davis, Vinie Burrows, Ben Gazzara, Don E. Glenn, Harry Worth


Seagull’s Over Sorrento

American Premier
transfer John Goldwin Theatre
by Hugh Hastings
staged by Armina Marshall and Charles Bowden

with J. Pat O’Malley, John Randolph, Leslie Neilsen, Guy Spaull, Walter Brooke, Bruce Hall, Rod Steiger, Mortimer Rydell, Bill Daniels


Dangerous Corner

by J.B. Priestley
directed by Luther Kennett

with Faye Emerson, Ruth Matteson, Luther Kennett, Margaret Barker, Nancie Lajoie, Richard Poston, Donald Harron


Tin Wedding

World Premiere
by Hager Wilde & Judson O’Donnell
directed by John C. Wilson

with Macdonald Carey, Maureen Stapleton, Jane Hoffman, Florence Sundstrom, Ruth Gates, Ralph Lee Robertson, Jr., Earl Jay Gilbert, Lily Lodge


A Program of One-Act Musicals

presented by The American Lyric Theatre
produced by Robert Lenn and William Whiting

California
music by Gordon Jenkins and Tom Adair
staged by Buff Shurr

with David Vogel, Del Brownlee, Lee Sweetland, Dossie Hollingsworth

The Old Maid and the Thief

by Gian-Carlo Menotti
staged by Scottie Marshall

with Harriet Franklin, Del Brownlee, Nita Reiter, Robert Lenn

Hey, You!

music by Norman Meranus
lyrics by June Caroll
choreographed by Judy Callaway

with Robert Lenn, Del Brownlee, David Vogel

Down in the Valley

music by Kurt Weill

Libretto

by Arnold Sungaard
directed by Tony Randall
choreographed by Buff Shurr

with Lee Sweetland, David Vogel, Eva Marie Saint, Andrew Marshall, Arch Johnson, Robert Lenn, Nita Reiter, Dossie Hollingsworth, Harriet Franklin

An Evening with Beatrice Lillie

produced and directed by Edward Duryea Dowling

with Beatrice Lillie, Reginald Gardiner, Xenia Bank, Florence Bray

A “New” School for Scandal

an adaptation of the play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
by Richard Baldridge and Albert Marre
directed by Albert Marre

with June Havoc, Hurd Hatfield, Bertha Belmore, Melville Cooper, Fred Sadoff, Cavada Humphrey, Barbara Joyce, Earl Montgomery, Thayer David, William Jackson, Neil Fitzgerald, Frederick Rolf, Richard Venture


Second Fiddle

Tryout
by Mary Drayton
adapted from Ardyth Kennelly’s novel The Peaceable Kingdom
directed by Elmer Rice

with Betty Field, Herbert Rudley, Paula Laurence, Dorothy Donahue, Amy Douglass, Paula Hahn, Judy Rice, Ginger MacManus, William A. Lee, Paul Ballantyne, Peter Turgeon, Marcie Hubert, Helen Cordes


One Thing After Another

sketches and lyrics by Elizabeth Berryhill
music by Gordon Connell
directed by Elizabeth Berryhill
musical numbers staged by Jeannde Taylor Herst

featuring the “Original California Strawhatters”: Louis Bennett, Elizabeth Berry hill, Carol Brumm, Betty Cole, Jane Connell, Gordon Connell, Robert Cowell, Mary Madigan, William Rush, John Tomaschke, Peter Turgeon


Sailor’s Delight

based on Peter Blackmore’s play Miranda
adapted for USA by Lawrence Langner
directed by Harry Ellerbe

with Eva Gabor, Tom Helmore, Natalie Schafer, Katherine Meskill, Chester Stratton, Philippa Bevans, Shirley Standlee, John Vivyan


What About Maisie?

by Ruth and Francis Bellamy
based on Henry James’ novel What Maisie Knew
directed by John C. Wilson

with Claudia Morgan, Beatrice Pearson, Isobel Elson, Scott Forbes, Robert Duke, Marguerite Namara, Roni Dengel, Marjorie Eaton, Evan Thomas, Beulah Garrick, Robert Duke, Christopher Plummer


The Play’s the Thing

by Ferenc Molnar
adapted by P.G. Wodehouse
directed by Ezra Stone

with Ezio Pinza, Frances Compton, Philip Loeb, Alexander Clark, Vilma Kurer, Michael Wager, Ty Perry


Once Married, Twice Shy

Premiere
by Lawrence Langner
directed by Charles Bowden

with Elaine Stritch, Scott McKay, Clarence Derwent, Otto Hulett, Elizabeth Eustis, Catherine Doucet, Alice Buchanan, John Shay, Butterfly McQueen, Stephen Cheng, Martin Greene


Three Men on a Horse

by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott
directed by John Cecil Holm

with Wally Cox, Walter Matthau, Teddy Hart, Peter Turgeon, Jill Kraft, Richard Grayson, Nicholas Zanides, Andrew Sabilia, Fred Gwynne, Kate Harkin, Milton J. Williams, Ann Whiteside, Sheldon Wile, Helen Cordes, Edwin Jerome


The Road to Rome

by Robert E. Sherwood
directed by Charles Bowden

with Arlene Francis, John Baragrey, Ann Shoemaker, Ralph Sumpter, Tige Andrews, Michael Tolan, Evan Thomas, Henry Silver, Philip Abbott, Patricia Carr, Jacques Andre, Helen Cordes, Sheldon Wile, Edgar Kent, E.E. Clive, Jr., Robert Wunsch, Neil Laurence, Ray Daley, Jerry Kohn, Richard Grayson, Stanley Walden


The Starcross Story

transfer to Broadway’s Royale Theatre
by Diana Morgan
directed by Luther Kennett

with Eva LeGallienne, Faye Emerson, Glenn Anders, Ona Munson, Scott Forbes, Anita Bolster, Philippa Bevans, Elizabeth Dillon, Leslie Penhallow, Cherry Hardy


Day of Grace

by Alexander Fedoroff
directed by Norris Houghton

with MacDonald Carey, Ben Gazzara, John Alexander, Katherine Squire, Charles McDaniel, Edgar Grower, Robert Stevenson, John Glennon, James Holland, Albert Salmi, John Connell, Jacques Andre, Ray Daley, Loraine Grover


Comin’ Thro’ the Rye

by Warren P. Munsell, Jr.
revised by Stephen DeBaun
songs by Robert Burns
directed by Ezra Stone

with David Brooks, Anna Lee, Luella Gear, Irwin Corey, Kaye Connor, Marjorie Redmond, Robert Wallace, Sheldon Wile, Barry Macollum, Lady Deborah, David Leland, Robert Harris, Ray Daley, Ned Wertimer, Stanley Walden, Jock McGraw, bernard Lenrow, Lucille Patton, Gerald Lee, Nicholas Zanides, Barry Macollum, John Stephen, Helen Cordes, Anne Pearson, Page Johnson, Roy Graves, William Lennard, Garry Walberg, Aza Bard, Kate Friedlich, Marcia Hubert, Roberta Levey, Virginia Robinson, Carol Rossen


The Trip to Bountiful

by Horton Foote
directed by Vincent Donehue

with Lillian Gish, Eva Marie Saint, John Beal, and Jo Van Fleet, Frank Overton, Will Hare, John C. Becher, Wyrley Birch, Jean Stapleton, Neil Laurence, Sarah Cahill, Patricia McDonald, Jacques Andre, Sheldon Wile, Robert Wunsch, Nick Zanides

 

The Lady Chooses

by William McCleery
directed by Luther Kennett

with Walter Abel, Faye Emerson, Hugh Reilly, Jean Stapleton, Lilly Lodge, Arny Freeman, Beulah Garrick, Ellen Demming, Jeff Harris, Dennis Mahoney, Pat Mahoney, Ina Bradley, Claire Emory


The Apollo of Bellac

by Jean Giraudoux
adapted by Maurice Valency
directed by Joseph Anthony

with Zachary Scott, Ruth Ford, Gaby Rodgers, Logan Ramsey, Norman MacKaye, Lou Gilbert, Jon Richards, Steve Pearlman, Richard Hamilton, Alexander Clark, Paula Laurence


The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

by Bernard Shaw
directed by Joseph Anthony

with Gaby Rodgers, Jean Stapleton, Logan Ramsey, Norman MacKaye, Alexander Clark, Paula Laurence, Lou Gilbert, John Richards, Lily Lodge, Ellen Demming, Richard Hamilton, Zachary Scott, Ruth Ford, Ben Abadie, Bob Helming, Steve Pearlman, Robert Solo, Alan Stillman, Eleanor Edie, Bernice Friedson, Nancy hart, Dora Linenthal


Happy Birthday

by Anita Loos
directed by Daniel Levin

with Imogene Coca, William Prince, Daniel Reed, Jack Diamond, Norman MacKaye, Lucille Benson, Fay Sappington, Josephine Heathman, Hart Sprager, Bernice McLaughlin, Patricia Carlisle, Eleanor Edie, Eileen Letchworth, David Whorf, Jon Richards, Steve Pearlman, Mary Mace, Patrick Welch, Vivian Joyce, Len Berge, Charles Carshon


Court Olympus

by Richard Reardon
directed by John C. Wilson

with Rita Gam, Lee Grant, Josephine Brown, Nicholas Joy, Steven Hill, Tom Tyron


Candle-Light

by P.G. Wodehouse
directed by Charles Bowden

with Eva Gabor, Richard Kiley, Paula Laurence, John Baragrey, Monica Boyar, Gordon Nelson, Richard Whorf, Bernice McLaughlin


Reunion ’54

tryout
by Justin Sturm
directed by Lee Bowman

with Lee Bowman, Haila Stoddard, Tom Helmore, George Mathews, Carl White, Parker McCormick, James Hagerman, Drummond Erskine, William Hail, Wayne McIntyre, Ted Clark, Ana Clark, Frank Tramutola, Daniel Selznick, Bob Solo, Hart Sprager


Libel

by Edward Wooll
directed by Lexford Richards

with Peter Cookson, June Duprez, Frederic Tozere, John Emery, Kenny Delmar, Don McHenry, Francis Bethencourt, Tammy Lee Grimes, Frank Tramutola, Robert Solo, Kenneth Mays


The Little Hut

by Nancy Mitford
from the French of Andre Roussin
directed by Windsor Lewis

with Barbara Bel Geddes, Hiram Sherman, Howard Morton, John Granger, Kenneth Mays


Darling, Darling

by Anita Loos
from a play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy
directed by John C. Wilson

with Gypsy Rose Lee, Richard Deer, Florence Sunstrom, Jill Kraft, Tom Tryon, James Nolan


My Aunt Daisy

by Albert Halper and Joseph Schrank
directed by Robert Ellenstein

with Jo Van Fleet, Leslie Nielsen, Rusty Lane, Winifred Cushing, Arthur Storch, Bern Hoffman, Betty Lou Keim, Larry Newton, John Connell


Home is the Hero

A Theatre Guild – Worthington Minor Production
transfer to Broadway’s Booth Theatre
by Walter Macken
directed by Worthington Miner

with Peggy Ann Garner, Glenda Farrell, J. Pat O’Malley, Art Smith, Francis Fuller, Ann Thomas, Walter Macken, Christopher Plummer, Richard Lupino, Loretta Leversee


Magic and Music

Cheryl Crawford’s Musical Production of Trouble in Tahiti
music by Leonard Bernstein
directed by David Brooks

with Alice Ghostley, Richard Eastham, Constance Brigham, Clive Dill, David Williams


The Thirteen Clocks

by James Thurber
stage adaptation by Fred Sadoff and Mark Bucci
lyrics by James Thurber and Mark Bucci
directed by Fred Sadoff

with Constance Brigham, Fred Sadoff, Martin Balsam, Alice Ghostley, Gene Saks, Janice Mars, Clive Dill, David Williams, Eleanor Edie, Patricia Panero, Ruth Shapiro

Brief Moment

by S.N. Behrman
directed by Peter Turgeon

with Betty Furness, Murray Matheson, Mark Roberts, Marc Lawrence, Robert Gallagher, Jan DeRuth, Hope Newell, Angus Cairns


Mother Was a Bachelor

by Irving W. Phillips
based on a story by Myna Lockwood
directed by Frank Carrington and Agnes Morgan

with Billie Burke, Tommy Halloran, Virginia Gerry, Suzanne Jackson, Barry Della Fiora, George McIver, Robert Baines, Terry DuHaime, Susan Seaforth, Donald McClelland, Edwin Cooper, Angus Cairns


Detective Story

by Signey Kingsley
directed by Windor Lewis

with John Forsythe, Maria Riva, Kathy Nolan, Frank Campanella, Henry Silva, Henry Garrard, Jack Klugman, Anthony Haarstick, Frank J. Perry, Mary Diveny, Edward Chiaro, Justin McDonough, Hampton Crain, Garry Wallberg, Tom Carlin, Joseph Campanella, Richard Mc Murray, Carrol Murray, Vince Gardenia, Howard Morton, Marie DeLoreto, Alfred Hopson, Herb Voss, Sally Jessy, Pauline Distillator, Robert Grover, James Hughes, Marvin Reiss, Will Davis, Thomas Lawrence, Jill Miller


Star Light, Star Bright

by S.K. Lauren and Gladys Lehman
directed by John C. Wilson

with Terry Moore, Frank Albertson, Effie Afton, Cherry Hardy, Berry Kroeger, Jean Carson, John Vivyan, Howard Morton, Eileen Merry, Ralph Stantley, Eulabelle Moore, Mary Diveny


Wedding Breakfast

by Theodore Reeves
directed by Frank Corsaro, with Shelley Winters, Anthony Franciosa, Virginia Vincent, Martin Balsam


Blue Denim

by James Leo Herlihy and William Noble
directed by Arthur Penn

with Katherine Squire, Burt Brinckerhoff, Brandon Peters, Patricia Bosworth, Mark Rydell, Betty Lou Robinson


Heaven Can Wait

by Harry Segall
director Windsor Lewis

with Richard Kiley, Mercer McLeod, Howard Morton, Brook byron, Stephen Gray, Jack Klugman, John Horrigan, Carroll Murray, Patricia Distilator, Edward Chiaro, Margery McGuckin, Barry Della Fiora, Margaret Simmons, Thomas Lawrence, Robert Carraway, Arthur Duel, Tony Haarstick, Alexandra Bosca, Herbert Voss, Hampton Crain, Jill Miller, Pamela Simpson, Shirley Rickards, James Hughes, Frank Campanella, Leslie Barrett, Stanley Vaughan, Robinson Grover, Justin McDonough


The Rainmaker

by N. Richard Nash
directed by Jeffrey Hayden

with Eva Marie Saint, Sidney Armus, Will Geer, Mark Richman, Arthur Storch, Jack Mullaney, Truman Smith


Gigi

from the novel by Colette
adapted by Anita Loos
directed by Lawrence Langner, Armina Marshall, and John C. Wilson

with Estelle Winwood, Cathy O’Donnell, Josephine Brown, Bethell Long, Marion Morris, Ludmilla Toretzka, Angus Cairns


Hide and Seek

by Aurand Harris
directed by Windsor Lewis

with Jessie Royce Landis, Mark Roberts, Kathy Nolan, Tom Carlin, Deneen Gabler, Munro Gabler, Harry Stanton


The Empress

by Elaine Carrington
directed by William Bulter

with Geraldine Page, Paul Stevens, Michael Galloway, Leslie Barrett, Sally Jessy, Rod McLennan, Joseph Campanella, Judith Ives Lowry, Raymond St. Jacques, Leslie Barrett, Beulah Garrick, Patricia Distillator, Earl Jones, Louise Stowe, Buck Kartalian, Joseph Campanella, Bill Cunningham, Marie Di Loreto, Robinson Grover, Justin McDonough, Eddward Chiaro, Arthur Duel, Anthony Haarstick


Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

by Edward Chodorov
directed by Franchot Tone

with Franchot Tone, Betsy von Furstenberg, Patrick O’Neal, Lorette Leversee, Dana Elcar, Henry Sharp, June Hunt, Angus Cairns, Marshall Yokelson


The Great Waltz

book by Moss Hart
music by Yohann Strauss
lyrics by Desmond Carter with Mia Slavenska


Scandal at Montfort

by Hugh Mills
directed by Windsor Lewis

with Arlene Francis


A Palm Tree In A Rose Garden

by Meade Roberts
directed by Jose Quintero

with Alice Ghostely, Barbara Baxley, Betty Lou Holland, Herbert Evers, Belle Flower, Ron Harper, George Voskovec

The Chalk Garden

by Enid Bagnold
directed by Charles Bowden

with Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Neil Fitzgerald, Frances Ingalls, Charron Follett, O.Z.Whitehead, Amy Douglass, Elizabeth Kerr, Katherine Lurker


Ballet Theatre

musical direction by Joseph Levine

with Nora Kaye, John Kriza, Lupe Serrano, Scott Douglas, Ruth Ann Koesun, Catherine Horn, Christine Mayer, Enrique Martinez, June Stern, Ivan Allen, Leo Duggan, Audre Deckmann


Posket’s Family Skeleton

by Arthur Wing Pinero
adapted by Peter Turgeon
directed by Peter Turgeon

with Bramwell Fletcher, Betty Sinclair, Ralph Sumpter, Frances Tannehill, Spencer Teakle, Alexander Clark, Charles Eggleston, Ellen Christopher, Charles Penman, Lily Lodge, Gorden Russell, Amy Douglass, Richard Lederer, Sanford Beckhart, Hal Gerson, Lynn Willis


27 Wagons Full of Cotton

by Tennessee Williams
directed by Peter Kass

with Maureen Stapleton, Jules Munshin, John Cassavetes

Plus: A Marriage Proposal

by Anton Chekov
directed by Peter Kass

with Ed Heffernan, Jules Munshin, Maureen Stapleton


Welcome Darlings

A revue
music direction by Peter Howard and Ted Graham

with Tallulah Bankhead, James Kirkwood, Sheila Smith, Don Crichton, Turnell Dietsch, Bob Bakanic, The Martins, Timothy Gray, Don McKay, Gwen Harmon


The Gimmick

by Joseph Julian
directed by David Pressman

with Larry Blyden, Patricia Smith, Tammy Grimes, Gene Saks, Haywood Hale Broun, Amy Douglass, Robert Carricart, Ralph Bell, Hal Gerson, William Zuckert, Dina Max, Sheila Scranton, Raymond Burgin, Clark Warren


The Doctor in Spite of Himself

by Moliere
new adaptation by James Lipton
directed by James Lipton

with Jules Munshin, Betsy Palmer, Lawrence Fletcher, Marilyn Clark, Hal Holbrook, James Ambandos, Joe Campanella, Kenneth Mays, Hal Gerson, and Gemze de Lappe, Peter deManio, Dina Max, Larry Davis, Leora Lunders, David Speck


Beasop’s Fables

A revue produced and directed by John Philip

with Beatrice Lillie, Fred Keating, John Philip, Shannon Dean, Eadie and Rack at the pianos, Bruce Laffey


Anastasia

by Marcelle Maurette
English adaptation by Guy Bolton
directed by Boris Tumarin

with Dolores Del Rio, Lili Darvas, Stephen Elliott, Boris Tumarin, Allan Shayne, Frank Marth, Clarice Blackburn, George Eberling, Paul Stevens, Ellen Cohn, Clark Warren, Hal Gerson, Sylvia Davis


Knickerbocker Holiday

by Maxwell Anderson and Kurt Weill
directed by Frank Perry

with: Will Geer, Susan Cabot, Biff McGuire, Clarence Hoffman, Rudolph Weiss, Marion Tanner, Dan Lincoln, Bob Burland, Hal Gerson, David Leland, Bill Bramley, Bryon Mitchell, Jock Casasus, Joan-Ellen Caine, Jacqlina Maria, Lynn Willia, Clark Warren, Peter deManio, Larry Davis


Anniversary Waltz

by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
directed by Dan Levin

with Imogene Coca, Jules Munshin, Amy Douglass, Marilyn Clark, Peter Turgeon, Paul Lipson, Mary Lee Dearring, Rosetta Le Noire, Robert Galli, Hal Gerson, Raymond Burgin, Ralph Hoffman Jr.


The Rhom Affair

by Larry Ward and Gordon Russell
directed by John Marley

with Robert Pastene, Martin Brooks, Rudy Bond, Jack Weston, Thomas Carlin, Lois Nettleton, George Mitchell, David White, Ralph Longley, Raymond Burgin, Clark Warren, Charles Penman, Sheppard Kerman, Larry Davis, Lynn Willis, Peter DeManio, David Johnston, Kenneth Mays

Witness for the Prosecution

by Agatha Christie
directed by Michael McAloney

with Faye Emerson, Ronald Long, Will Hare, Neil Fitzgerald, Eva Leonard-Boyne, Michael Clark Laurence, Lily Lodge, Bryan Herbert, Peter Pagan, John Aronson, Allen Hayman, Curt Gibson, Michael Clarke Laurence, Dick Cutbill, Charles Kaljian, Spark Donoghue, Peter Adamo, Robert Hewes, Robert Moran, Dana Gatlin, Carroll O’Conner, Richard Lederer, Nancy Nugent


The Desk Set

by William Marchand
directed Harry Ellerbe

with Nancy Walker, Evelyn Russell, Wayne Carson, Wesley Lau, Joyce Davis, Martha Randall, Charles Gilbert, Mary Love, Dick Cutbill, Teddy Landess, Dana Gatlin, Ruth Estler, jane Farney, Barbara Berner, Saba McWilliams, Judy Lynne, Henry Jaglom, Charles Kalgian, Peter Adamo, Willie Elmlark, Emily Ruhber, Stanley Kroiz, Robert Hewes


The Reluctant Debutante

by William Douglas Home
directed by Walt Witcover

with Arthur Treacher, Sandy Dennis, Ruth Chatterton, Ralph Purdum, Harriet MacGibbon, Sandy Dennis, Peter Craig, Helen-Jean Arthur, Ruth Estler


Mrs. Patterson

by Charles Sebree and Greer Johnson
directed by Mortimer Halpern
songs and incidental music by James Shelton

with Eartha Kitt, Nadia Westman, Terry Carter, Eric Burroughs, Ruth Attaway,Vinie Borrows, Estelle Hemsley, Rhoda Boggs, Emory Richardson, Barbara Traubee, Ailene Thomas, Diane Ladd


With Respect to Joey

World Premiere
by Ernest Pendrell
directed by Darren McGavin

with Martin Balsam, Bertha Gersten, Jacob Ben-Ami, Frank Silvera, Zohra Alton, Milton Selzer, Robert Heller, Greda Holloway, Sam Javis, Richard Ward, Peter Benzoni, Sheila Copelan, Dana Gatlin, Ruth Estler, Christina Crawford, Bea Minkus, Marie Sterback, Charles Kaljian, Peter Adamo, Bob Moran


The Man in the Dog Suit

by William H. Wright and Albert Beich
from a novel by Edwin Corle
directed by Melvyn Douglas

with Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Isobel Elsom, Tom Carlin, Mary Cooper, Betty Garde, John Griggs, Arthur Hughes, John McGovern, Elliott Reid


Janus

by Carolyn Green
directed by Donald Cook

with Joan Bennett, Donald Cook, George Voskover, John C. Becher, Amy Douglass


Fever for Life

by Orin Borsten
directed by Henry T. Weinstein

with Fay Bainter, Rip Torn, Barbara Baxley, Ruby Goodwin, Jane Rose, John Randolph, Barbara Barrie, Jonelle Allen, Ann Wedgeworth, Fay Bainter, Helen Martin, Noah Keen


Showtime

A musical revue directed and composed by Ben Oakland

with George Jessel, Tony Carroll, Susanne and the Escorts, Susanne Cansino, Dusty McCaffery, Michael Madill, Clara Imas


Back to Methuselah

by George Bernard Shaw
adapted by Arnold Moss
directed by Philip Burton

with Celeste Holm, James Daley, Arnold Moss, Valerie Bettis, Michael Tolan, Felix Deebank, John Granger, Dorothy Whitney


The Minotaur

by Robert Thom
directed by Sidney Lumet

with Gloria Vanderbilt, Janice Rule, Philip Bourneuf, Betty Furness, Stefan Girasch, Gene Lyons, George Peppard, Madeline Sherwood, Spivy, Ruth White, Judy Lynne, Kenneth Mays


The Saturday Night Kid

by Jack Dunphy
directed by George Keathley

with Shelley Winters, Alex Nicol, and Joseph Wiseman

Picnic

by William Inge
directed by Scott Jackson

with Hugh O’Brian, Leora Dana, Susan Oliver, Yale Wexler, Virginia Payne, John C. Becher, Sylvia Stone, Lucille Benson, Anne Hennesy, Daryl Grimes, Joseph Dedda


Fallen Angels

by Noel Coward
directed by Bill Penn

with Hermione Gingold, Carol Bruce, Louise Hoff, Gordon Mills, G. Wood, Richard Blackmarr


Tonight at 8:30

by Noel Coward
directed by Christopher Hewitt

with Faye Emerson, Murray Matheson, Peter Pagan, Rita Vale, Jean Cameron, Charles Campbell, Judy Tucker, Edard Hastings, Keith Herrington


The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

by Liam O’Brien
directed by Frederick de Wilde

with Burgess Meredith, John McGiver, Iris Whitney, Wayne Wilson, Vera Lockwood, Arthur Lockwood, Jada Rowland, Terrence McGiver, Johnny Conrath, Brigit McGiver, Juleen Compton, Tom Wheatley, Barrie Delafiora, John Vickers


He Who Gets Slapped

by Leonid Andreyev
translated by Gregory Zilboorg
directed by Robert Emhardt

with Alfred Drake, Boris Tumarin, Susan Kohner, Fredric Tozere, Marilyn Clark, Ben Yaffee, Karl Redcroff, Nicholas Pryor, Wolfgang Roth, Nelle Fisher, Paula Dooley


Time for Elizabeth

by Norman Krasna and Groucho Marx
directed by Robert Dwan

with Groucho Marx, Harry Bannister, Kathryn Eames, Phoebe Bannister, Ed Wagner, Spencer Davis, Ruth Manning, Roland Wood, Elizabeth Tilton, Wyatt Cooper, J. Frank Lucas, Jim Kelly, Aileen Poe, Eden Hartford


Dulcy

by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly
directed by Robert S. Finkel

with Dody Goodman, Gene Lyons, Lawrence Fletcher, Perry Fiske, Gloria Barret, Howard Mann, Justice Watson, Brooks Rogers, Betty Rollin, Leo Bloom, Sanford McCauley


Triple Play

Three short plays and a monologue

directed by Hume Cronyn

Bedtime Story

by Sean O’Casey

with Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Biff McGuire

The Island of Cipango

by Benn Levy

with Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Biff McGuire, Bryan Herbert, Frances Sternhagen;

The Harmful Effects of Tobacco

by Anton Chekov, with Hume Cronyn

A Pound on Demand

by Sean O’Casey

with Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Biff McGuire, Francis Sternhagen, Bryan Herbert


A Visit to a Small Planet

by Gore Vidal
directed by Pat Chandler

with Bert Lahr, Kenny Delmar, Stanley Tackney, Kathern Shaw, Stratton Walling, Josephine Nichols, Jeff Davis, Grenadier Saadi, Curt Gibson, Bill Moise, Leonard Dalsemer Jr.


An Inspector Calls

by J.B. Priestley
directed by Howard Stone

with Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Melville Cooper, Mary Scott, Howard Morton, James Valentine, Renee Gadd, Joyce Miko


Third Best Sport

by Eleanor and Leo Bayer
directed by Michael Howard

with Celeste Holm, Jane Hoffman, Andrew Duggan, Russell Gaige, Joseph Boland, Sally Gracie, James Karen, Tony Kraber, Irene Cowan, Stan Place, Milo Boulton


Sweet and Sour

by Florence Lowe and Caroline Francke
directed by Don Richardson

with Melvyn Douglas, Connie Sawyer, Ina Balin, Gerald Hiken, Martha Greenhouse, Leslie Woods, Theo Goetz, Alice Yourman, Daniel Reed, Alfred Leberfeld, John Zee


Holiday for Lovers

by Ronald Alexander

with Don Ameche, Irene Manning, Joan Chambers, Jack Hartley, Emily Horsley, Alan Furlan, Joan Shea, Charles Robinson, Jr., Abbie Scott

Once More with Feeling

by Harry Kurnitz

with Arlene Francis


Arms and the Man

by George Bernard Shaw
directed by Romney Brent

with Tony Randall, Joan Copeland, Edith Meiser, Alex Clarke, Sylvia Dante, Martin Brooks, Johnny Albin, Telly Savalas


A Piece of Blue Sky

by Frank Corsaro

with Shelley Winters, Albert Morgenstern, Gerald O’Loughlin, Rebecca Darke, Mary Laslo, Sudie Bond, Richard Carafa, Marion Sweet


Caesar and Cleopatra

by George Bernard Shaw
directed by John Stix

with Franchot Tone, Susan Strasberg


Red Letter Day

by Andrew Rosenthal

with Gloria Swanson, Buddy Rogers, Lois Wilson


Nina

by Andre Roussin
adapted by Samuel Taylor

with Shirley Booth, Douglas Watson, Leo Lucker, Ted Wilkins


The Glass Menagerie

by Tennessee Williams

with Jo Van Fleet, Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson


What a Day

sketches by Max Wilk and Manya Starr
directed by John Fearnley
lyrics by Paul Rosner
music by Claibe Richardson

with Celeste Holm, Ronny Graham, Warde Donovan, James Karen


Bells Are Ringing

book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
music by Jules Styne

with Imogene Coca, King Donovan


A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green

with Betty Comdem and Adolph Green


Marcus in the High Grass

by William Gunn

with David Wayne and Ben Piazza


Epitaph for George Dillion

by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton

with Ben Gazzara


Hilary

by Gerald Savory

with Joan Fontaine

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