- Hey Nonny Nonny! (1932).
- (1943) Stage: Wrote lyrics / book (w/S.J. Perelman) for "One Touch of Venus" on Broadway. Musical comedy. Music by / music arranged by / music orchestrated by Kurt Weill. Suggested by "The Tinted Venus" by Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Musical Director: Maurice Abravanel. Musical Staging by Agnes de Mille. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Costume Design by Paul Du Pont and Kermit Love. Miss Martin's gowns by Mainbocher. Sound Consultant: Saki Oura. Directed by Elia Kazan. Imperial Theatre (moved to The 46th Street Theatre from 26 Jan 1944-close): 7 Oct 1943-10 Feb 1945 (567 performances). Cast: John Boles (as "Whitelaw Savory"), Mary Martin (as "Venus"), Kenny Baker (as "Rodney Hatch"), Lynn Alden (as "Singing Ensemble"), Ruth Bond (as "Gloria Kramer"), Sam Bonnell (as "Store Manager" / "Anatolian"), Zachary A. Charles (as "Sam"), Harry Clark (as "Stanley"), Arthur Davies (as "Singing Ensemble"), Jane Davies (as "Singing Ensemble"), Florence Dunlap (as "Mrs. Moats"), Rose Marie Elliot (as "Singing Ensemble"), Carle Erbele (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Matthew Farrar (as "Anatolian" / "Singing Ensemble"), Nelle Fisher (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Bert Freed (as "Police Lieutenant"), William Garrett (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Teddy Hart (as "Taxi Black"), Ruth Harte (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Jinx Heffelfinger (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Jane Hoffman (as "Rose"), Jean Houloose (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Beatrice Hudson (as "Singing Ensemble"), Ann Hutchinson (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Julie Jefferson (as "Singing Ensemble"), Pearl Lang (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Paula Laurence (as "Molly Grant"), Ralph Linn (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Allyn Ann McLerie (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Lavina Nielsen (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Duncan Noble (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Sono Osato (as "Premiere Danseuse"), Helen Raymond (as "Mrs. Kramer"), Ginee Richardson (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Willa Rollins (as "Singing Ensemble"), Patricia Schaeffer (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Kevin Smith (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Betty Spain (as "Singing Ensemble"), Johnny Stearns (as "Dr. Rook"), Harold J. Stone (as "Zuvelti"), Kirsten Valbor (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Jeffrey Warren (as "Singing Ensemble"), William Weber (as "Dancing Ensemble"), Lou Wills Jr. (as "Bus Starter' / :/Dancing Ensemble"), Parker Wilson (as "Dancing Ensemble"). Produced by Cheryl Crawford. Associate Producer: John Wildberg. NOTE: Filmed as One Touch of Venus (1948),
- (1952) Stage Play: Two's Company. Musical revue. Music by Vernon Duke. Lyrics by Ogden Nash. Additional Lyrics by Sammy Cahn. Sketches by Charles Sherman [final Broadway credit]. Sketches written with Peter De Vries [Broadway debut]. Featuring songs by Sheldon Harnick ("A Man's Home"). Vocal arrangements by Milton Rosenstock. Ballet Music by Genevieve Pitot and David Baker. Music orchestrated by Don Walker ("Opening - Theatre is a Lady", "A Man's Home", "Roundabout", "Clear Blue Sky", "Esther" and "Haunted Hot Spot"), Clare Grundman ("Turn Me Loose on Broadway", "It Just Occured to Me", "Baby Couldn't Dance" and "Finale") and Phil Lang ("Roll Along, Sadie", "Purple Rose" and "Just Like a Man"). Additional sketches by Arnold B. Horwitt ("And a Little Child" and "When in Rome") and Lee Rogow ("And a Little Child" and "When in Rome"). Additonal sketch by Mort Green ("One's A Crowd") and Nat Hiken ("Jealousy"). Additional sketch by George Foster ("One's A Crowd"). Additional Sketch by Billy Friedberg ("Jealousy"). Scenario for "Roundabout" by Horton Foote and Jerome Robbins. "The Voice of Inexperience" by Oliver Wakefield. Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang. Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Jerome Robbins. Sketches Directed by Jules Dassin. Alvin Theatre: 15 Dec 1952- 8 Mar 1953 (90 performances). Cast: Bette Davis (as "Singer/Dancer of "Turn Me Loose on Broadway"/That One, One's A Crowd/Helen, Jealousy/Singer/Dancer of "Roll Along, Sadie"/Performer of "Street Scenes"/Jezebela, When in Rome/Sybill, Purple Rose/Singer of "Just Like a Man"), David Burns, David Burns, Hiram Sherman, Florence Baum, Jeanna Belkin, Eleanor Boleyn, Maurice Brenner, Perry Bruskin (as "Announcer, Going to the Studio"), David Burns, Bill Callahan, Art Carroll, Bill Crach, Francis Edwards, Clifford Fearl, Ellen Hanley, Barbara Heath, Sue Hight, Dorothy Hill, William Inglis, George S. Irving, Maria Karnilova, Peter Kelley, John Kelly, Lenore Korman, William Krach, Ralph Linn, Tina Louise (as "Secretary, And A Little Child/Audience member, One's A Crowd/Singing Ensemble"), Henry Mallory, Michael Mann, Julie Marlowe, Buzz Miller, Helen Murielle, May Muth, Franklin Neil, Bob Neukum, Robert Orton, Robert Pagent, Stanley Prager, Basha Regis, Deborah Remsen, Earl Renard, Job Sanders, Gilbert Shipley, Armstead Shobey, Stanley Simmons, Teddy Tavenner, Oliver Wakefield, Doris Wolin. Understudies: Art Carroll, Sue Hight, George S. Irving, May Muth, Stanley Prager, Teddy Tavenner. Replacement actors: Clifford Fearl, Peter Kelley [for Bill Calahan], Doris Wolin [for Sue Hight]. Produced by James Russo and Michael Ellis. Associate Producer: Clifford Hayman.
- (1956) Stage: Wrote (s/Vernon Duke music / lyrics for "The Littlest Revue" on Broadway. Musical. Sketches by: Nat Hiken, Billy Friedberg, Eudora Welty, Mike Stewart, George Baxt, Bud McCreery, Allan Manings and Robert Van Scoyk. Additional music and lyrics by John La Touche, Sheldon Harnick, Lee Adams, Charles Strouse, John Strauss (also Music Orchestrator), Sidney Shaw, Sammy Cahn and Michael Brown. Musical Director: Will Irwin. Additional orchestrations by: Joe Glover and Tommy Goodman. Choreographed by Charles Weidman. Conceived by Ben Bagley. Directed by Paul Lammers. Phoenix Theatre: 22 May 1956-17 Jun 1956 (32 performances). Cast: Beverley Bozeman (as "Young Woman" / "Sister" / "Evans" / "Show Girl"), Joel Grey (as "Compere" / "Son" / "The Vice-President" / "The Window Washer" / "Prime Minister"), Tammy Grimes (as "Woman" / "Mom" / "Compere" / "Violet Whichaway"), Mary Harmon (as "Show Girl" / "Slave Girl"), Dorothy Jarnac (as "Daughter-in-law" / "The Gamin" / "Show Girl"), George Marcy (as "Junior" / "Compere" / "Wrecker" / "Escort" / "Judge"), Tommy Morton (as "Man" / "Grandfather" / "Wrecker" / "Escort" / "Cop" / "H. Drexel Groves"), Charlotte Rae (as "Compere" / "Old Woman" / "Ecstasy" / "The Secretary" / "Millicent Fortescue" / "Brunhilde Benzine" / "Mrs. McKenzie"), Larry Storch (as "Man" / "Dad" / "The Playwright" / "Desmond Dupree " /Prince") [Broadway debut]. Understudies: Mary Harmon, Jack Kauflin. Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director. Norris Houghton: Co-Founder).
- [Posthumous credit] Nash at Nine (1973).
- [Posthumous credit] A Kurt Weill Cabaret (1979).
- (2007) Stage: Co-wrote lyrics for songs for "Lovemusik", produced on Broadway. Musical/drama. Featuring songs with lyrics by Elmer Rice. Music / lyrics by Kurt Weill. Book by Alfred Uhry. Suggested by the letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya. Featuring songs with lyrics by Maxwell Anderson, Bertolt Brecht, Howard Dietz, Roger Fernay, Ira Gershwin, Oscar Hammerstein II, Langston Hughes, Alan Jay Lerner, Maurice Magre Elmer Rice. Music orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick. Additional Vocal Arrangements: Milton Granger. Musical Staging by Patricia Birch. Assistant Choreographer: Deanna Dys. Scenic Design by Beowulf Boritt. Directed by Harold Prince. Biltmore Theatre: 3 May 2007-24 Jun 2007 (60 performances + 24 previews that began on 12 Apr 2007).
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