- (1941) Stage: Wrote (w/Paul Green; based on Wright's novel) "Native Son", produced on Broadway. Drama. Scenic Design by James Morcom. Directed by Orson Welles. St. James Theatre: 24 Mar 1941-28 Jun 1941 (114 performances). Cast: Jacqueline Ghant Andre (as "A Neighbor"), Frances Bavier (as "Peggy"), John Berry (as "Reporter"), C.M. Bootsie Davis (as "Ernie Jones"), Philip Bourneuf (as "Buckley, D.A."), Eileen Burns (as "Miss Emmett"), Anne Burr (as "Mary Dalton"), Ray Collins (as "Paul Max, Attorney for the Defense"), Evelyn Ellis (as "Hannah Thomas"), Nell Harrison (as "Mrs. Dalton"), Canada Lee (as "Bigger Thomas"), William Malone (as "Judge"), [error] (as "Vera Thomas"), Rena Mitchell (as "Clara"), Joseph Pevney (as "Jan Erlone"), J. Flashe Riley (as "Jack "), Don Roberts (as "A Newspaper Man "), Stephen Roberts (as "A Newspaper Man"), Erskine Sanford (as "Mr. Dalton"), Wardell Saunders (as "Gus Mitchell"), Everett Sloane (as "Britten"), Paul Stewart (as "A Newspaper Man"), Rodester Timmons, Lloyd Warren, George Zorn (as "A Newspaper Man"). Produced by Orson Welles and John Houseman. Associate Producer: Bern Bernard.
- (1941) Stage Wrote (w/Paul Green, based on Wright's novel) "Native Son", produced on Broadway. Drama (revival). Scenic Design by James Morcom. Directed by Orson Welles. Majestic Theatre: 23 Oct 1942-2 Jan 1943 (114 performances).
- (1960) Novel: "The Long Dream".
- (2014-15) Stage: Wrote source material (novel) for "Native Son," adapted by Nambi E. Kelley at the Court Theatre and American Blues Theatre, Chicago, IL. Cast: Jerod Haynes. Craig Carmella was producer. Marc Stubblefield was lighting designer. Joshua Horvath was sound designer.
- (1941) Novel: "Twelve Million Black Voices".
- (November 3, 1941) His play, "Native Son," was performed at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Canada Lee in the cast.
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