- (1923) Stage: Wrote "White Desert" (earliest Broadway credit). Directed / produced by Brock Pemberton. Princess Theatre: 18 Oct 1923-Oct 1923 (closing date unknown/12 performances). Cast: George Abbott (as "Sverre Peterson"), John Friend (as "Dugan"), Beth Merrill (as "Mary Kane"), Francesco Prosperi (as "Michael Kane"), Ethel Wright.
- (1924) Stage: Wrote (w/Laurence Stallings "What Price Glory", produced on Broadway. Drama. Directed / produced by Arthur Hopkins. Plymouth Theatre: 3 Sep 1924-12 Sep 1925 (closing date unknown/433 performances). Cast: Luis Alberni, William Barstow Smith, Francis Bolan, William 'Stage' Boyd (as "First Sergeant Quirt"), Fred Brophy, Thomas Buckley, Arthur Campbell, John J. Cavanaugh, Charles Costigan, John C. Davis, James Devine (credited as James A. Devine; as "Sgt. Ferguson"; final Broadway role), Brian Donlevy (as "Cpl. Gowdy"; Broadway debut), Sidney Elliott, Leyla Georgie, J. Merrill Holmes, Dan Kelly, Roy LaRue, Jack MacGraw, Fuller Mellish (as "Cpl. Kiper"), Clyde North (as "Lt. Moore"), Fay Roope, Harold Salter, Henry G. Shelvey, Thomas Sullivan, George Tobias (as "Cpl. Lipinsky"; Broadway debut), Robert Warner, Keane Waters, Louis Wolheim. NOTE: Filmed as What Price Glory (1926), What Price Glory (1952).
- (1925) Stage: Wrote "Outside Looking In", produced on Broadway. Comedy.
- (1925) Stage: Wrote "First Flight", produced on Broadway.
- (1925) Stage: Wrote (w/Laurence Stallings) "The Buccaneer", produced on Broadway. Directed / produced by Arthur Hopkins. Plymouth Theatre: 2 Oct 1925-Oct 1925 (closing date unknown/20 performances). Cast: Claud Allister (credited as Claude Allister; as "Henry Marmion"), Gene Carvel (as "Lady Pierson"), Cecil Clovelly (as "James Townshend"), J. Colvin Dunn (as "Don Jacinto De Esmeraldo"), William Farnum (as "Capt. Henry Morgan"), Ethel Fisher (as "Lady Francis"), Irene Freeman (as "Mrs. Westley"), Ferdinand Gottschalk (as "Charles II"), Jeanne Greene (as "Carmencita"), William R. Gregory (as "Basilio Fernandez"), Frank Hearn (as "An Ensign"), Galwey Herbert (as "George Castle"), Harry Kendall (as "Dave" / "A Councillor"), Beatrice Maude (as "Maria"), Leslie Palmer (as "Commodore Wright"), Lionel Percival (as "A Herald"), Brandon Peters (as "Capt. Manuel Montalvo"), Edmund Waller (as "Eliphalet Skipworth, Esq."), Estelle Winwood (as "Dona Lisa" / "Lady Elizabeth Neville").
- (1927) Stage: Wrote "Saturday's Children", produced on Broadway. Comedy. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Booth Theatre (moved to The Forrest Theatre from 9 Apr 1928-close): 26 Jan 1927- Apr 1928 (closing date unknown/328 performances). Cast: Richard Barbee (as "Willie Sands"), Humphrey Bogart (as "Rims O'Neil"), Beulah Bondi (as "Mrs. Gorlik"), Ruth Gordon (as "Bobby"), Ruth Hammond, Grace Roth Henderson, Lucia Moore, Frederick Perry (as "Mr. Halevy"), Roger Pryor, Anne Tonetti. Produced by The Actors Theatre.
- (1928) Stage: Wrote "Gods of the Lightning", produced on Broadway.
- (1929) Stage: Wrote "Gypsy", produced on Broadway.
- (1930) Stage: Wrote "Elizabeth the Queen", produced on Broadway. Historical drama. Stage Manager: Leonard Loan. Assistant Stage Mgrs.: Bretaigne Windust and Jerome Mayer. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 3 Nov 1930-Mar 1931 (closing date unknown/147 performances). Cast: Lynn Fontanne (as "Elizabeth"), Alfred Lunt (as "Lord Essex"), Mab Anthony, Curtis Arnall, Royal Beal, Michael Borodin, James A. Boshell, Phoebe Brand, Charles Brokaw (as "A Courier" / "Heming"), Robert Caille, Morris Carnovsky (as "Francis Bacon"), Robert Conness (as "Lord Burghley"), John Ellsworth, Thomas Eyre, George Fleming, Philip Foster, Edla Frankau, Arthur Hughes, Louise Huntington, Whitford Kane (as "Burbage"), Anita Kerry, Perry King, Henry Lase, Barry Macollum, Guy Moore, Edward Oldfield, Stanley Ruth, Vincent Sherman (as "A Herald"), Percy Waram (as "Sir Walter Raleigh"), Nick Wiger, James Wiley, Annabelle Williams. Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1932) Stage: Wrote "Night Over Taos", produced on Broadway. Directed by Lee Strasberg. 48th Street Theatre: 9 Mar 1932-Mar 1932 (closing date unknown/13 performances). Cast: Luther Adler, Stella Adler, Margaret Barker, Harry Bellaver, Phoebe Brand (as "Nuna"), J. Edward Bromberg, Grover Burgess, Morris Carnovsky, William Challee, Walter Coy, Virginia Parmer, Sylvia Feningston, Friendly Ford, Tony Kraber, Lewis Leverett, Robert Lewis, Gertrude Maynard, Sanford Meisner, Paula Miller, Mary Morris, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets, Dorothy Patten, Herbert Ratner, Philip Robinson, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Franchot Tone (as Federico"), Crane Whitley (as "Andros"; credited as Clement Wilenchick). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.
- (1933) Stage: Wrote "Both Your Houses", produced on Broadway. Drama. Directed by Worthington Miner. Royale Theatre: 6 Mar 1933-6 May 1933 (72 performances). Cast: J. Edward Bromberg (as "Wingblatt"), John Butler, Morris Carnovsky (as "Levering"), Russell Collins (as "Peebles"), Jerome Cowan (as "Sneden"), William Foran, Aleta Freel (as "Marjorie Gray"), Walter C. Kelly (as "Solomon Fitzmaurice"), John F. Morrissey (as "Farnum"), Mary Philips (as "Bus"), Oscar Polk (as "Mark"), Jane Seymour (as "Miss McMurty"), Robert Shayne, Robert Strange (as "Simeon Gray"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Alan McClean"), Joseph Sweeney. Produced by The Theatre Guild. NOTE: Awarded the 1933 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
- (1933) Stage: Wrote "Mary of Scotland", produced on Broadway. Historical drama. Scenic Design / Costume Design by Robert Edmond Jones. Directed by Theresa Helburn. Alvin Theatre: 27 Nov 1933-Jul 1934 (closing date unknown/248 performances). Cast: Helen Hayes (as "Mary Stuart"), Helen Menken (as "Elizabeth Tudor"), Philip Merivale (as "James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell"), Quentin Anderson (as "A Warder"), Edgar Barrier (as "Lord Douglas"), Ernest Cossart (as "Lord Throgmorton"), George Coulouris (as "Lord Burghley" / "Lord Erskine"), Charles Dalton (as "Lord Huntley"), Philip Foster (as "Lord Gordon"), Wilton Graff (as "James Stuart, Earl of Moray"), Cecil Holm (as "Jamie, a Guard"), William Jackson (as "Monk, a Guard"), Anthony Kemble-Cooper (as "Lord Darnley"), Ernest Lawford (as "Maitland of Lethington"), Philip Leigh (as "David Rizzio"), Maurice F. Manson (as "A Page" / "Graeme, a Sergeant"), Jock McGraw (as "Tammas, a Guard"), Mary Michael (as "Mary Beaton"), Moroni Olsen (as "John Knox"), Stanley Ridges (as "Lord Morton"), Cynthia Rogers (as "Mary Fleming"), Helen Shea (as "Mary Seton"), Edward Trevor (as "Chatelard"), Leonard Willey (as "Duc de Chatelherault" / "Lord Ruthven"), Deane Willoughby (as "Mary Livingstone"). Produced by The Theatre Guild. NOTE: Filmed as Mary of Scotland (1936).
- (1934) Stage: Wrote "Valley Forge", produced on Broadway. Scenic Design by Kate Drain Lawson. Directed by Herbert J. Biberman and John Houseman. Minuet staged by Martha Graham. Guild Theatre: 10 Dec 1934-Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/58 performances). Produced by The Theatre Guild. NOTE: Filmed as Valley Forge (1950).
- (1935) Stage: Wrote "Winterset", produced on Broadway. Tragedy. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed / produced by Guthrie McClintic. Martin Beck Theatre: 25 Sep 1935-Mar 1936 (closing date unknown/195 performances). Cast: Richard Bennett, Abner Biberman (as "Radical"), Anthony Blair, Eduardo Ciannelli (as "Trock"), Fernanda Eliscu (as "Piny"), Stanley Gould, Ruth Hammond, Theodore Hecht, Walter Holbrook (as "Young Man"), Harold Johnsrud, Eva Langbord (as "1st Girl"), Margo (as "Miriamne"), Harold Martin, Burgess Meredith (as "Mio"), John Philliber (as "Hobo"), Billy Quinn, Morton Stevens (as "Lucio" / "St. John Terrell"), Anatol Winogradoff (as "Esdras"). NOTE: Filmed as Winterset (1936), Winterset (1945).
- (1936) Stage: Wrote "The Masque of Kings", produced on Broadway. Scenic/Costume Design by Lee Simonson. Directed by Philip Moeller. Shubert Theatre: 8 Feb 1936-Apr 1936 (closing date unknown/89 performances). Cast: Glenn Anders (as "Koinoff"), Edith Atwater, Wyrley Birch (as "Sceps"), Edward Broadley (as "Loschek"), Leo G. Carroll (as "Count Joseph Hoyos"), Pierre Chace, Dudley Digges (as "The Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary"), Frank Downing (as "An Officer"), Bijou Fernandez (as "Marie"), Pauline Frederick (as "The Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary"; final Broadway role), Alan Hewitt (as "Fritz von Bremer"), Charles Holden (as "A Soldier"), Joseph Holland (as "The Archduke John of Tuscany"), John Hoyt (credited as John Hoysradt; as "Baron von Neustadt"), Henry Hull (as "The Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria-Hungary"), Henry Hull Jr. (as "Bratfish"), Catherine Lawrence, Margo (as "The Baroness Mary Vetsera"), Benjamin Otis (as "D'Orsy"), Hobart Skidmore (as "A Soldier"), Barry O'Moore (as "Count Taafe"), Elizabeth Young (as "louise"). Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1936) Stage: Wrotel "The Wingless Victory", produced on Broadway. Tragedy. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Empire Theatre: 23 Dec 1936-Mar 1937 (closing date unknown/110 performances). Cast: Walter Abel (as "Nathaniel McQueston"), Arthur Chatterdon (as "Jared Mungo"), Victor Colton, Katharine Cornell (as "Oparre"; also producer), Franklyn Davis, Claire Howard, Lois Jameson, Barry Kelley, Ruth Matteson, Myron McCormick (as "Ruel McQueston"), Mary Michael, Theodora Pleadwell, Effie Shannon (as "Mrs. McQueston"), Kent Smith (as "Rev. Phineas McQueston"), John Winthrop, Helen Zelinskaya.
- (1937) Stage: Wrote "High Tor", produced on Broadway. Fantasy. Production designed by Jo Mielziner. Directed / produced by Guthrie McClintic. Martin Beck Theatre: 9 Jan 1937-Jun 1937 (closing date unknown/171 performances). Cast: Peggy Ashcroft (as "Lise"), Burgess Meredith (as "Van van Dorn"), Will Archie (as "Second Sailor"; final Broadway role), Charles D. Brown, William Casamo, John Drew Colt (as "Buddy"), Hume Cronyn (as "Elkus"), Charles Forrester (as "Patsy"), Leslie Gorall, Harold Grau (as "Third Sailor"), Jackson Halliday, Harry Irvine (as "The Indian"), John M. Kline, Mab Maynard (as "Judith"), Byron McGrath (as "Capt. Asher"), Harold Moffet, John Philliber, Thomas W. Ross. Replacement actors: Lee Baker (as "The Indian"), Phyllis Welch (as "Judith"). NOTE: Filmed as High Tor (1956), High Tor (1950)).
- (1937) Stage: Wrote "The Star-Wagon", produced on Broadway. Drama/fantasy. Musical Director: Albert Pearl. Directed / produced by Guthrie McClintic. Empire Theatre: 29 Sep 1937-Apr 1938 (closing date unknown/223 performances). Cast: Lillian Gish (as "Martha Minch"), Burgess Meredith (as "Stephen Minch"), Evelyn Abbott, Alan Anderson, Whit Bissell (as "Park"), Jane Buchanan (as "Hallie Arlington"), Russell Collins (as "Hanus Wicks"), Charles Forrester (as "2nd Thug"), Howard Freeman, William Garner (as "Oglethorpe"), Barry Kelley (as "1st Thug"), Mildred Natwick (as "Mrs. Rutledge"), Edmond O'Brien (as "Paul Reiger"), John Philliber, Edith Smith, Kent Smith (as "Duffy"), Muriel Starr (as "Angela" / "Herb Woman"), J. Arthur Young (as "Mr. Arlington"). Replacement actors: Barry Kelley (as "Duffy"), Raymond Parker (as "Park"), Victor Rankin (as "Paul Reiger"), John Trelfall (as "Park"), Keenan Wynn (as "1st Thug").
- (1938) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Robert E. Sherwood. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Elmer Rice. Plymouth Theatre: 15 Oct 1938-Dec 1939 (closing date unknown/472 performances). Cast: Raymond Massey (as "Abraham Lincoln"), Ora Alexander, Dorothy Allan, Frank Andrews, Lloyd Barry (as "Tad Lincoln"), Bette Benfield, Hubert Brown, Everett Charlton (as "Bab" / "Cavalry Captain" / "Militia Captain"), George Christie, David Clarke, May Collins, Glenn Coulter, Howard Da Silva (as "Jack Armstrong"), Dearon Darnay, Robert Fitzsimmons, Lillian Foster (as "Nancy Green"), John Gerard, Dorothy Greeley, Arthur Griffin, David Hewes, Alfred Jenkins, Walter Kapp, Muriel Kirkland, Harry Levian, Adele Longmire (as "Ann Rutledge"), George Malcolm, Lewis Martin, Kevin McCarthy (as "Jasp" / "Phil"), Lex Parrish (as "Willie Lincoln"), John Payne (as "Robert Lincoln"), Albert Phillips, Wendell K. Phillips, McKinley Reeves, Elizabeth Reller, Marion Rooney, Herbert Rudley, Bert Schorr, Allen Shaw, Howard Sherman, Lotte Stawisky, Anne Stevenson, Calvin Thomas (as "Joshua Speed"), Thomas F. Tracey (as "Sturveson"), John Triggs, Frank Tweddell (as "Crimmin"), Iris Whitney, Dolores Williams, Joseph Wiseman (as "Ensemble"; Broadway debut_, Harrison Woodhull. Co-produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard). NOTE: Filmed as Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940).
- (1938) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Knickerbocker Holiday", produced on Broadway. Musical comedy. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Music by / Arranged by / Orchestrated by Kurt Weill. Musical Director: Maurice de Abravanel. Inspired by "Knickerbocker History of New York" by Washington Irving. Directed by Joshua Logan. Ethel Barrymore Theatre (moved to The 46th Street Theatre from 13 Feb 1939 to close): 19 Oct 1938-11 Mar 1939 (168 performances). Cast: Walter Huston, Richard Kollmar (as "Brom Broeck"), Jeanne Madden, Ray Middleton (as "Washington Irving"), Mark Smith, Albert Allen, Matthias Ammann, Edit Angold, Robert Arnold, Charles Arnt, Donald Black, Jane Brotherton, Helen Carroll, Richard Cowdrey, Carol Dies (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), Dow Fonda (as "Soldier"), Howard Freeman (as "Schermerhorn"), Bruce Hamilton (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), Margaret MacLaren (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), Ruth Mamel (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), William Marel (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), Harry Meehan (as "Anthony Corlear"), Clarence Nordstrom (as "Tenpin"), Warde Peters (as "Soldier"), James Phillips (as "Van Rensselaer"), Francis Pierlot (as "Vanderbilt" / "Roosevelt"), Robert Rounseville, Rufus Smith (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), Margaret Stewart (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), William Wahlert (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"), George Watts, John E. Young, Erika Zaranova (as "Citizen of New Amsterdam"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1938) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "American Landscape", produced on Broadlway. Drama. Written / directed by Elmer Rice. Cort Theatre: 3 Dec 1938-Jan 1939 (closing date unknown/43 performances). Cast: Jules Bennett (as "Paul Kutno"), Donald Cook (as "Gerald Spinner"), John Hammond Dailey (as "Patrick O'Brien"), Pierre D'Ennery (as "Henri Dupont"), Charles Dingle (as "Capt. Samuel Dale"), Isobel Elsom (as "Moll Flanders"), Lillian Foster (as "Harriet Beecher Stowe"), Phoebe Foster (as "Carlotta Dale"), Rachel Hartzell (as "Frances Dale Spinner"), Alfred Hesse (as "Klaus Stillgebauer"), Ethel Intropidi (as "Abby Kutno"), George Macready (as "Capt. Anthony Dale"), Con MacSunday (as "Capt. Heinrich Kleinschmidt"), Howard Miller (as "William Fiske"), Theodore Newton (as "Joe Kutno"), Patricia Palmer (as "Betty Kutno"), Emory Richardson (as "Rev. Jasper Washington"), Philip Singer (as "Abraham Cohen"), Aage Steenshorne (as "Nils Karenson"), Charles Waldron (as "Capt. Frank Dale"), Sylvia Weld (as "Constance Dale"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard.
- (1939) Stage: Wrote "Key Largo", produced on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 27 Nov 1939-24 Feb 1940 (105 performances). Cast: Paul Muni (as "King McCloud"), Evelyn Abbott (as "Priscilla"), Richard Barbee (as "Mr. Wheeler"), Richard Bishop (as "Mr. Aaronson"), Helen Carroll, William Challee (as "Osceola Horn"), Richard Cowdery, Crahan Denton (as "Gage"), Charles Ellis (as "Nimmo"), Alfred Etcheverry (as "Monte"), John Fearnley (as "First Man Tourist"), José Ferrer (as "Victor D'Alcala"), James Gregory (as "Jerry"; Broadway debut)], Uta Hagen (as "Alegre D'Alcala"), Goldie Hannelin (as "Mrs. Aaronson"), Averell Harris (as "John Horn"), Ethel Jackson (as "Mrs. Wheeler"), Harold Johnsrud (as "D'Alcala"), Karl Malden (as "Hunk"), Ruth March, Norma Millay, Hudson Shotwell, Ralph Theodore, Frederic Tozere (as "Murillo"). Replacement actors: Crahan Denton (as "Nimmo"), Charles Ellis (as "D'Alcala"), Tom Ewell (as "Gage"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard). NOTE: Filmed as Key Largo (1948).
- (1940) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Two On An Island", produced on Broadway. Comedy. Written / directed by Elmer Rice. Incidental music by Kurt Weill. Scenic / Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Broadhurst Theatre: 22 Jan 1940-13 Apr 1940 (22 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Lawrence Ormont"), Roberta Bellinger, Herschel Bentley, Whit Bissell (as "Frederic Winthorp"), Alvin Childress, John Craven, Howard Da Silva (as "The Sightseeing Guide"), Dorothy Darling, Evelyn Davis, Edward Downes, Betty Field (as "Mary Ward"), Virginia Girvin, Frederica Going, Norma Green, Terry Harris, Martha Hodge, Charles La Torre, Eva Langbord, Larri Lauria, Adele Longmire, Harriet E. MacGibbon (as "Helen Ormont"), Assotta Marshall, Roderick Maybee, Earl McDonald, Mary Michael, Sellwyn Myers, Robert O'Brien, Sara Peyton, John Philliber, Hilary Phillips, Charles Polacheck, Helen Renee, Martin Ritt (as "Samuel Brodsky"), Arthur L. Sachs, Lucille Sears, Don Shelton, Aage Steenshorne, Earl Sydnor (as "A Red-Cap"), Ann Thomas, John Triggs, Rudolph Weiss, Dora Weissman, Joan Wetmore, Robert Williams. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1940) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "There Shall Be No Night", produced on Broadway. Drama. Written by Robert E. Sherwood. Costume Design by Valentina. Scenic Design by Richard Whorf. Directed by Alfred Lunt. Alvin Theatre: 29 Apr 1940-9 Aug 1940 (115 performances). Cast: Charles Ansley (as "Joe Burnett"), Charva Chester (as "Ilma"), Montgomery Clift (as "Erik Valkonen"), Maurice Colbourne (as "Dr. Ziemssen"), Robert Downing (as "Photographer"), Lynn Fontanne (as "Miranda Valkonen"), Elisabeth Fraser (as "Kaatri Alquist"), Thomas Gomez (as "Ben Gichner"), Sydney Greenstreet (as "Uncle Waldemar"), Claude Horton (as "Sgt. Gosden"), William LeMassena (as "Frank Olmstead"), Alfred Lunt (as "Dr. Kaarlo Valkonen"), Ralph Nelson (as "Photographer"), Edward Raquello (as "Maj. Rutkowski"), Phyllis Thaxter (as "Lempi"), Brooks West (as "Gus Shuman'), Richard Whorf (as "Dave Corween"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Sherwood, Sidney Howard). NOTE: This is the only one of Sherwood's well-known plays that was never filmed.
- (1940) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "There Shall Be No Night" on Broadway. Drama (return engagement). Written by Robert E. Sherwood. Scenic Design by Richard Whorf. Costume Design by Valentina. Directed by Alfred Lunt. Alvin Theatre: 9 Sep 1940-2 Nov 1940 (66 performances). Cast: Lynn Fontanne (as "Miranda Valkonen"), Alfred Lunt (as "Dr. Kaarlo Valkonen"), Charles Ansley (as "Joe Burnett"), Charva Chester (as "Ilma"), Montgomery Clift (as "Erik Valkonen"), Maurice Colbourne (as "Dr. Ziemssen"), Donald Fox (as "Photographer"), Elisabeth Fraser (as "Kaatri Alquist"), Thomas Gomez (as "Ben Gichner"), Sydney Greenstreet (as "Uncle Waldemar"), Claude Horton (as "Sgt. Gosden"), William LeMassena (as "Frank Olmstead"), Ralph Nelson (as "Photographer"), Edward Raquello (as "Maj. Rutkowski"), Phyllis Thaxter (as "Lempi"), Brooks West (as "Gus Shuman"), Richard Whorf (as "Dave Corween"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1940) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Journey to Jerusalem", produced on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) by Elmer Rice. National Theatre: 5 Oct 1940-19 Oct 1940 (17 performances). Cast included: Arlene Francis, James Gregory, Sidney Lumet, Karl Malden, Joseph Wiseman. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1940) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Flight to the West" on Broadlway. Written / directed by Elmer Rice. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Guild Theatre: (moved to The Royale Theatre from 4 Mar 1941-close): 30 Dec 1940-26 Apr 1941 (136 performances). Cast: Harold Dyrenforth, Betty Field, Paul Henreid, Karl Malden, Paul Mann, Hugh Marlowe, Charles Nathan, Boris Marshalov, Kevin McCarthy, Constance McKay, Eleonora Mendelssohn, Arnold Moss, Don Nevins, Helen Renee, Grandon Rhodes, James Seeley, Lydia St. Clair, John Triggs, Rudolph Weiss. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1941) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "The Talley Method" on Broadway. Written by S.N. Behrman. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Elmer Rice. Henry Miller's Theatre: 24 Feb 1941-12 Apr 1941 (56 performances). Cast: Ina Claire (as "Enid Fuller"), Ernst Deutsch, Dean Harens, Lida Kane, Philip Merivale (as "Dr. Axton Talley"), Claire Niesen, Hiram Sherman. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Behrman, John F. Wharton).
- (1941) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) / production supervisor for "Candle in the Wind" on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Miss Hayes' clothes designed / executed by Valentina. Directed by Alfred Lunt. Shubert Theatre: 22 Oct 1941-10 Jan 1942 (95 performances). Cast: Helen Hayes (as "Madeline Guest"), George Andre, Louis Borell, Michelette Burani (as "Madame Fleury"), Brian Connaught, Bruce Fernald, Mario Gang, Nell Harrison (as "Mercy"), Robert Harrison, Ferdi Hoffman, Stanley Jessup (as "M. Fleury"), Knud Kreuger, Lotte Lenya, Benedict MacQuarrie, William Malten, Harro Meller, Guy Moneypenny, Leona Roberts (as "Charlotte"), Tonio Selwart, Evelyn Varden, John Wengraf (as "Col. Erfurt"), Philip White, Joseph Wiseman (as "Cpl. Mueller"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1942) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "The Eve of St. Mark", produced on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Lighting Design by Moe Hack. Costume Design by Toni Ward. Directed by Lem Ward. Cort Theatre: 7 Oct 1942-26 Jun 1943 (307 performances). Cast: Kent Adams, Grover Burgess (as "Cy"), Clifford Carpenter (as "Zip West"), Edwin Cooper (as "Ralph West"), Matt Crowley, Joann Dolan, Charles Ellis, Toni Favor, Dorothea Freed, Carl Gose, Aline MacMahon, Beatrice Manley, George Mathews, James Monks, Eddie O'Shea, David Pressman, William Prince (as "Pvt. Quizz West"), Charles Mendick, Martin Ritt, Joven E. Rola, Mary Rolfe (as "Janet Feller"), Robert Williams (as "Sgt. Kriven"), Stanley G. Wood (as "Peter Feller"). Replacement actors: Hanford R. Bettman (as "Waiter"), Walter Burke (as "Pvt. Thomas Mulveroy"), Charles Ellis (as "Peter Feller"), Richard McCracken (as "A Guard"), Ogden Miles (as "Neil West"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1942) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "The Pirate" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by S.N. Behrman. Suggested by an idea in a play by Ludwig Fulda. Incidental music by Herbert Kingsley. Scenic Design by Lemuel Ayers. Costume Design by Miles White. Assistant to Mr. White: Sylvia Saal. Choreographed by Felicia Sorel. Directed by Alfred Lunt and John C. Wilson. Martin Beck Theatre: 25 Nov 1942-27 Apr 1943 (177 performances). Cast: Alfred Lunt (as "Serafin"), Lynn Fontanne (as "Manuela"), David Bethe, John Brown, Doc Cheatham (credited as Adolphus Cheatham; as "Musician"), Herbert Cowens, Wilbur De Paris, Emilio Denti, Clarence Derwent (as "Viceroy"), John Dixon, Maurice Ellis, Robert Emhardt, Jeffery Etheridge, Peter Garey (as "Viceroy's Guard"), Eddie Gibbs, Ruby Greene, Juanita Hall (as "Mango Seller"), Bruce Howard, Anna Jackson, Jules Johnson, Martha Jones, Clare Keith, William LeMassena, Fredye Marshall, Emmet Matthews, Inez Matthews (as "Maid to Isabella"), Guy Moneypenny, Walter Mosby, James O'Neill, Lea Penman (as "Isabella"), Albert Popwell, Muriel Rahn, Alan Reed (as "Pedro Vargas"), Max Rich, Charles Swain, Eloise Uggams, Joseph Washington, Lavinia White (as "Maid to Manuela"), Carol Wilson, Estelle Winwood (as "Ines"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard) and The Theatre Guild.
- (1943) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrighs Company) "The Patriots" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Sidney Kingsley. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff and Toni Ward. Lighting Design by Moe Hack. Directed by Shepard Traube. National Theatre: 29 Jan 1943-26 Jun 1943 (173 performances). Cast: Roland Alexander (as "Mr. Fenno"), Leslie Bingham (as "Mrs. Conrad"), Francis Compton (as "Col. Humphrey"), Thomas Dillon (as "Jacob"), Madge Evans (as "Patsy"), Doe Doe Green (as "James Monroe"), Cecil Humphreys (as "George Washington"), House Jameson (as "Alexander Hamilton"), Raymond Edward Johnson (as "Thomas Jefferson"), Peg La Centra (as "Mrs. Hamilton"), Judson Laire (as "James Monroe"), Robert Lance (as "Butler"), Hope Lange (as "Anne Randolph"; Broadway debut), Jack Lloyd (as "George Washington Lafayette"), Ross Matthew (as "Doctor"), George Mitchell (as "Ned"), Henry Mowbray (as "Henry Knox"), Billy Nevard (as "Thomas Jefferson Randolph"), Frances Reid (as "Martha"), Byron Russell (as "Captain"), John Souther (as "James Madison"), Victor Southwick (as "Sergeant"), John Stephen (as "Frontiersman"), Philip White (as "Mat"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, Sidney Howard, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard) and Rowland Stebbins.
- (1943) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "A New Life" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Elmer Rice. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff. Royale Theatre: 15 Sep 1943-13 Nov 1943 (70 performances). Cast: Blaine Cordner (as "Dr. Lyman Acton"), Dorothy Darling (as "Esther Zuckerman"), Elizabeth Dewing (as "An Anesthetist"), Ann Driscoll (as "Miss Murphy"), Betty Field (as "Edith Charles Cleghorne"), Shirley Gale (as "Miss Woolley"), Frederica Going (as "Miss Kingsley"), Walter Greaza (as "Samuel Cleghorne"), Arthur Griffin (as "Grover C. Charles"), Terry Harris (as "Miss Swift"), Timmie Hyler (as "Lillian Sheridan"), John Ireland (as "Gustave Jensen"), Helen Kingstead (as "Ruth Emery"), George Lambert (as "Capt. Cleghorne"), Merle Maddern (as "Isabelle Cleghorne"), Sanford McCauley (as "Theodore Emery"), Sara Peyton (as "Miss Weatherby"), Ann Thomas (as "Olive Rapallo"), Alice Thompson (as "Miss Hanson"), Kenneth Tobey (as "George Sheridan"), Colleen Ward (as "Miss Devore"), Dora Weissman (as "Mollie Kleinberger"), Joan Wetmore (as "Millicent Prince"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1944) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Storm Operation" on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff. Lighting Design by Moe Hack. Directed by Michael Gordon. Belasco Theatre: 11 Jan 1944-29 Jan 1944 (23 performances). Cast: Michael Ames (as "Dougie"), Sara Anderson (as "Mabroukha"), Marianne Bier (as "Arab Woman"), Nick Dennis (as "Squillini"), Maurice Doner (as "Bread Seller" / "Arab Guide"), Joseph Dorn (as "Abe"), Charles Ellis (as "Chuck, a Technical Sergeant"), Louis Fabien (as "Cpl. Hermann Geist"), Bramwell Fletcher (as "Capt. Sutton"), Dorothea Freed (as "Lt. Kathryn Byrne"), Cy Howard (as "Simeon, a Technical Sergeant"), Elizabeth Inglise (as "Arab Woman"), Walter Kohler (as "Lt. Dammartin"), Myron McCormick (as "1st Sgt. Peter Moldau"), Millard Mitchell (as "Mart, a Technical Sergeant"), Gertrude Musgrove (as "Lt. Thomasina Grey"), Julie O'Brien (as "Arab Woman"), Carlo Respighi (as "Stefano"), Alan Schneider (as "Winkle"; Broadway debut), Nehem Simone (as "The Muezzin"), Bertram Tanswell (as "Cpl. Ticker"), Neil Towner (as "Arab Boy"), Lela Vanti (as "Arab Woman"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1945) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "The Rugged Path" on Broadway. Written by Robert E. Sherwood. Costume Design by Valentina. Lighting Design / Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Garson Kanin. Plymouth Theatre: 10 Nov 1945-19 Jan 1946 (81 performances). Cast: Spencer Tracy (as "Morey Vinion"), Paul Alberts, Sandy Campbell, Vito Christi, Clay Clement (as "Col. Rainsford"), Ralph Cullinan (as "Pete Kenneally"), Conrad De La Cruz, Frank De Silva, Nita De Sota, Nick Dennis (as "Fred"), Annette Erlanger, Howard Ferguson, Lawrence Fletcher, Henry Lascoe, Theodore Leavitt, Kay Loring (as "Hazel"), Gordon Nelson, Simeon Ochoco, Cleto M. Oliveras, Eliseo Parrenas, Theodora Racaza, Edward Raquello, Emory Richardson, Francisco Salvacion, William Sands, Peggy Sanford, Lynn Shubert, Martha Sleeper (as "Harriet Vinion"), Margot Stevenson (as "Edith Bowsmith"), David Stone, Clinton Sundberg (as "George Bowsmith"), Sam Sweet, Robin Taylor, Herbert Urbano, Mamerto Ventura, Ernest Woodward, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (as "Gil Hartnick"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard). NOTE: Production marked Spencer Tracy's only return to the Broadway stage after his entry into films.
- (1945) Stage: Wrote "Dream Girl", produced on Broadway. Comedy.
- (1946) Stage: Wrote "Truckline Cafe", produced on Broadway.
- (1946) Stage: Wrote "Joan of Lorraine", produced on Broadway. Historical drama. Scenic Design / Costume Design / Lighting Design by Lee Simonson. Directed by Margo Jones. Alvin Theatre: 18 Nov 1946-10 May 1947 (199 performances). Cast: Ingrid Bergman (as "Mary Grey/Joan"), Romney Brent (as "Les Ward" / "The Dauphin"), Sam Wanamaker (as "Jimmy Masters, the Director" / "The Inquisitor"), Joanna Albus (as "Miss Sadler" / "St. Margaret"), Gilmore Bush (as "Al, the Stage Manager"), Ann Coray (as "Miss Reeves" / "St. Catherine"), Roger De Koven (as "Jeffson" / "Georges de Tremoille"), Charles Ellis (as "Charles Elling" / "Durand Laxart"), Bruce Hall (as "Jo Cordwell" / "Jean D'Arc"), 'Peter Hobbs' (v) (as "The Electrician" / "Bertrand de Poulengy"), Harry Irvine (as "Kipner" / "Regnault de Chartres, Archbishop of Rheims"), Timothy Lynn Kearse (as "Tessie, Assistant Stage Manager" / "Aurore"), Berry Kroeger (as "Sheppard" / "Alain Chartier"), Lewis Martin (as "Abbey" / "Jaques D'Arc" / "Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais"), Kevin McCarthy (as "Long Dunois, Bastard of Orleans"), Stephen Roberts (as "Smith" / "Thomas de Courcelles"), Martin Rudy (as "Noble, La Hire"), Arthur L. Sachs (as "Farwell" / "Jean de Metz, The Executioner"), Lotte Stavisky (as "Marie, the Costumer"), Kenneth Tobey (as "Dollner" / "Pierre D'Arc"), Brooks West (as "Quirke St. Michael, D'Estivet"), Joseph Wiseman (as "Champlain" / "Father Massieu"). Replacement actors: Terese Hayden (as "Tessie, èe Assistant Stage Manager"), Joanna Roos (as "Miss Sadler"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Kurt Weill, John F. Wharton). NOTE: Filmed as Joan of Arc (1948). However, in the film, each actor played only one role, not two, as in the play.
- (1947) Stage: Wrote "Street Scene", produced on Broadway. Musical drama.
- (1948) Stage: Wrote "Anne of the Thousand Days" on Broadway. Historical drama. Lighting Design / Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Incidental music by Lehman Engel. Directed by H.C. Potter. Shubert Theatre: 8 Dec 1948-8 Oct 1949 (288 performances). Cast: Rex Harrison, Joyce Redman, Terence Anderson, Kathleen Bolton, Cecil Clovelly (as "Servant" / "Prior Houghton"; final Broadway role), Donald Conrad, Fred A. Cotton, Robert Duke, Charles Ellis, Charles Francis, Russell Gaige, Margaret Garland (as "Madge Shelton"), Harry Irvine (as "Bishop Fisher"), Viola Keats (as "Elizabeth Boleyn"), Monica Lang (as "Jane Seymour"), Richard Leone (as "Singer"), Ludlow Maury (as "Servant"), Harold McGee (as "Bailiff" / "Musician" / "Royal Servant"), John Merivale (as "Mark Smeaton"), Frank Myers (as "Singer"), Wendell K. Phillips (as "Thomas Cromwell"), Louise Platt (as "Mary Boleyn"), Harry Selby, Allan Stevenson (as "Henry Norris"), Percy Waram (as "Cardinal Wolsey"), Malcolm Wells, John Williams (as "Duke of Norfolk"). Replacement actors: Francis Bethencourt (as "Royal Servant"), George Collier (as "Prior Houghton"), Walter Matthau (as "Royal Servant" / "Servant"; Broadway debut), Polly Rowles (as "Mary Boleyn"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company and Leland Hayward. NOTE: Filmed as Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
- (1949) Stage: Wrote "The Smile of the World", produced on Broadway.
- (1949) Stage: Wrote book for / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Lost in the Stars" on Broadway. Musical/Tragedy. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Music Box Theatre: 30 Oct 1949-1 Jul 1950 (273 performances). Cast: Roy Allen, Leslie Banks, LaCoste Brown, Robert Byrn, Sibol Cain, Herbert Coleman, Warren Coleman, Joseph Crawford, Todd Duncan, La Verne French (as "The Young Man"), Russell George, William Greaves (as "Matthew Kumalo"), Charles Grunwell, Sheila Guyse, Mabel Hart, Georgette Harvey, Alma Hubbard, Joseph James, Gertrude Jeannette (as "Grace Kumalo"; Broadway debut), Mark Kramer, Moses La Mar, Elen Longone, Paul Mario, William Marshall, Inez Matthews (as "Irina"), Julian Mayfield, Robert McFerrin, June McMechen, Charles McRae, John Morley (as "Arthur Jarvis"), Van Prince, Biruta Ramoska, Judson Rees, Elayne Richards, Frank Roane, Jerome Shaw, Gloria Smith, William C. Smith (as "Jared"), Guy Spaull, Christine Spencer, John W. Stanley, Constance Stokes, Joseph Theard, Lucretia West. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Kurt Weill, John F. Wharton). NOTE: Music Box Theatre owned and operated by Irving Berlin and The Estate of Sam Harris.
- (1951) Stage: Wrote "Not for Children" on Broadway. Comedy.
- (1951) Stage: Wrote "The Fourposter" on Broadway. Comedy.
- (1951) Stage: Wrote / co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Barefoot in Athens" on Broadway. Historical drama. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Alan Anderson. Martin Beck Theatre: 31 Oct 1951-24 Nov 1951 (29 performances). Cast: Robert Brown (as "Lamprocles"), Bart Burns (as "Satyros"), William Bush (as "Phaedo"), Philip Coolidge (as "Critias"), Edward Groag (as "Guard"), Bruce Hall (as "Meletos"), William Hansen (as "Lykon"), Barry Jones (as "Socrates"), Lotte Lenya (as "Xantippe"), Karl Light (as "Crassos"), George Mathews (as "Pausanias"), John McLiam (as "Guard"), Robin Michael (as "Phoenix"), Daniel Reed (as "Crito"), Judson Rees (as "Lysis"), Helen Shields (as "Theodote"), David J. Stewart (as "Anytos"), Stratton Walling (as "Critobulus"), Joseph Warren (as "Magistrate"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, Robert Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Roger L. Stevens, John F. Wharton).
- (1951) Stage: Wrote "The Grand Tour", produced on Broadway.
- (1952) Stage: Co-produced (as The Playwrights Company) "Mr. Pickwick" on Broadway. Comedy (revival). Written by Stanley Young. Based on incidents from "The Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens. Production Design by Kathleen Ankers. Directed by John Burrell. Plymouth Theatre (moved to The John Golden Theatre from 27 Oct 1952-close): 17 Sep 1952-8 Nov 1952 (61 performances). Cast: Wallace Acton (as "Wilberforce"), C.K. Alexander (as "Joe" / "Twinkey"), Jacques Aubuchon (as "Mr. Buzfuz"), Philippa Bevans (as "Mrs. Weller"), Richard Case (as "Tommy"), Jane Cooke (as "Miss Emily Wardle"), Neil Fitzgerald (as "Mr. Wardle"), Nigel Green (as "Mr. Jingle"), Louis Hector (as "Mr. Weller"), Nora Howard (as "Mrs. Bardell"), George Howe (as "Mr. Pickwick"), Basil Howes (as "Mr. Stiggins"), Anthony Kemble-Cooper (as "Mr. Snodgrass"), Lucie Lancaster (as "Mrs. Cluppins"), Sarah Marshall (as "Mary"), Earl Montgomery (as "Mr. Tupman"), Dolores Pigott (as "Miss Isabella Wardle"), William Podmore (as "Justice"), Clive Revill (as "Sam Weller"), Kurt Richards (as "Mr. Perker"), Derek Tansley (as "Mr. Winkle"), Nydia Westman (as "Miss Rachel Wardle"), Estelle Winwood (as "Mrs. Leo Hunter"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1953) Stage: "The Emperor's Clothes" on Broadway. Drama.
- (1953) Stage: "Tea and Sympathy" on Broadway. Drama.
- (1953) Stage: "Sabrina Fair" on Broadway. Comedy.
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