- (1949 - 1997) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1949) Stage Play: South Pacific. Musical drama. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan. Based on "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener. Musical Director: Salvatore Dell'Isola. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett. Musical staging by Joshua Logan. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Motley. Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: John Harvey and Furth Ullman. Directed by Joshua Logan. Majestic Theatre: (moved to The Broadway Theatre from 29 Jun 1953 to close) 7 Apr 1949- 16 Jan 1954 (1925 performances). Cast: Mary Martin (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"), Ezio Pinza (as "Emile de Becque"), Juanita Hall, Myron McCormick (as "Luther Billis"), Betta St. John, Harvey Stephens (as "Cmdr. William Harbison, U.S.N."), William Tabbert, Martin Wolfson (as "Captain George Brackett, U.S.N."), Mardi Bayne, Evelyn Colby, Michael De Leon, Noel De Leon, Sandra Deel, Bill Dwyer, Dickinson Eastham, Don Fellows, William Ferguson, Jacqueline Fisher, Jack Fontan, Alan Gilbert, Thomas Gleason, Jim Hawthorne, Richard Loo (as "Marcel, Henry's Assistant" and "Ensemble"), Roslynd Lowe, Barbara Luna, Biff McGuire, Gloria Meli, Henry Michel, Alex Nicol, Pat Northrop, Mary Ann Reeve, Fred Sadoff, Bernice Saunders, Archie Savage (as "Abner"), Helena Schurgot, Richard Silvera, Henry Slate, Eugene Smith, Beau Tilden (as "Seaman James Hayes"), Musa Williams, Chin Yu. Replacement actors during the Majestic Theatre run: Fabian Acosta (as "Jerome") [Alternate], Leigh Allen (as "Ensign Lisa Minelli"), George Armand (as "Jerome") [Alternate], Mardi Bayne (as "Ensign Pamela Whitmore"), George Britton (as "Emile de Becque"), Dort Clark (as "Stewpot"), Helen Clayton (as "Ensign Connie Walewska"), Cristanta Cornejo (as "Ngana") [Alternate], Robert Cortazal (as "Jerome") [Alternate], Diosa Costello (as "Bloody Mary") [final Broadway role], Donald Covert (as "Ensemble"), Dolores Decin (as "Ngana") [Alternate], William Diehl (as "Seaman Gustl Schulz"), Bill Dwyer (as "Lt. Buzz Adams"), Betty Early (as "Ensign Dinah Murphy"), Don Fellows (as "Seabee Richard West"), Pat Finch (as "Ensign Lisa Minelli"), Betty Gillett (as "Ensign Cora MacRae"), Betty Gillette (as "Lt. Genevieve Marshall"), Thomas Griffin (as "Jerome") [Alternate], Arthur Hammond (as "Pvt. Victor Moulton"), Steve Holland (as "Radio Operator Bob McCaffrey"), Joan Kavanagh (as "Ensign Pamela Whitmore"), Peter Kelley (as "Seaman Tom O'Brien"), Mimi Kelly (as "Ensign Janet MacGregor"), Cloris Leachman (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"), Don Leslie (as "Ensemble"), Karen Lewis (as "Ensign Connie Walewska"), Christina Lind (as "Ensign Sue Yaeger"), Roberta MacDonald (as "Ensign Sue Yaeger"), Patricia Marand (as "Lt. Genevieve Marshall") [Broadway debut], Virginia Martin (as "Ensign Bessie Noonan"), Dorothy Maruki (as "Ensemble"), Melle Matthews (as "Ensign Sue Yaeger"), William McGraw (as "Ensemble/Seaman Tom O'Brien/Yeoman Herbert Quale"), Ray Middleton (as "Emile de Becque"), Merle Muskal (as "Ensign Janet MacGregor"), Odette Myrtil (as "Bloody Mary"), Betty O'Neil (as "Ensign Sue Yaeger"), Jose Perez (as "Jerome") {Alternate], Albert Popwell (as "Abner"), Dorothy Richards (as "Lt. Genevieve Marshall"), Roger Rico (as "Emile de Becque"), Robert Rippy (as "Petty Officer Hamilton Steves"), Steve Roland (as "Seaman Tom O'Brien"), Gene Saks (as "Professor") [Broadway debut], Irma Sandre (as "Liat"), Eugene Smith (as "Seaman Thomas Hassinger"), Peter Smith (as "Seaman Tom O'Brien"), Maria Suarez (as "Ngana") [Alternate], Bill Thunhurst (as "Radio Operator Bob McCaffrey"), Webb Tilton (as "Seabee Richard West"), Bunny Warner (as "Ngana") [Alternate], Jack Weston (as "Stewpot"), Musa Williams (as "Bloody Mary"), Billie Worth (as "Ensign Janet MacGregor"), Martha Wright (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"). Understudies: Dort Clark (as "Luther Billis"), Rosalie Davella (as "Ngana"), William Diehl (as "Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C."), Betty Early (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"), George Finn (as "Jerome"), Steve Holland (as "Stewpot"), Mimi Kelly (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"), Dorothy Maruki (as "Liat"), Bill Thunhurst (as "Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C."), Webb Tilton (as "Emile de Becque"), Jack Weston (as "Luther Billis"), Billie Worth (as "Ensign Nellie Forbush"). Replacement actor during Bradway Theatre run: Shirley Jones.Produced by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Produced in association with Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan. Note: Filmed by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation as South Pacific (1958).
- (1950) Stage Play: All You Need Is One Good Break.
- (1955) Stage Play: South Pacific. Musical drama (revival).
- (1956) Stage Play: The Good Woman of Setzuan.
- (1958) Stage Play: The Infernal Machine. Written by Jean Cocteau. New adaptation by Albert Bermel. Directed by Herbert Berghof. Phoenix Theatre: 3 Feb 1958- 9 Mar 1958 (40 performances). Cast: Jacob Ben-Ami (as "The Old Shepherd"), Clarice Blackburn (as "A Theban Mother"), Roberts Blossom (as "Anubis, The Egyptian God of the Dead"), Philip Bourneuf (as "Teiresias, The High Priest"), Peter Brandon (as "The Young Soldier"), Claude Dauphin (as "The Voice"), June Havoc (as "Queen Jocasta"), Earle Hyman (as "Ghost of Laius"), John Kerr (as "Oedipus"), Kimetha Laurie (as "Antigone, Daughter of Jocasta and Oedipus"), Joan McCracken (as "The Sphinx, The Goddess of Vengeance"), Albert Paulson (as "The Soldier"), Bill Penn (as "The Messenger from Corinth"), Byrne Piven (as "The Drunk"), Joey Renda (as "Her Son"), Martin Rudy (as "Creon, Jocasta's Brother"), Gene Saks (as "The Captain of the Patrol"). Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director. Norris Houghton: Co-Founder).
- (1958) Stage Play: Howie. Comedy. Written by Phoebe Ephron. Scenic Design by Frederick Fox. Costume Design by Patton Campbell. Lighting Design by Frederick Fox. Business Manager: Victor Samrock. Company Manager: Ben Rosenberg. Directed by John Gerstad. 46th Street Theatre: 17 Sep 1958- 20 Sep 1958 (5 performances). Cast: Leon Ames (as "Walter Simms"), Patricia Bosworth (as "Sally Simms"), Peggy Conklin (as "Edith Simms"), John Fiedler (as "Bill Pfeiffer"), Conard Fowkes (as "Joseph McNish"), Stephen Gray (as "Martin"), Maggie Grindell (as "Sylvia"), Abby Lewis (as "Martha Robinson"), Charles McDaniel (as "Announcer"), Robert Paschall Jr. (as "Victor"), Nicholas Pryor (as "Jimmie Keefe"), Gene Saks (as "Professor"), Albert Salmi (as "Howie Dickerson"), John D. Seymour (as "Joe Robinson"), Patricia Smith (as "Barbara Dickerson") [final Broadway role], Barbara Wilkin (as "Wendy"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard), James M. Slevin and John Gerstad.
- (1959) Stage Play: The Tenth Man.
- (1960) Stage Play: Love and Libel [The Ogre of the Provincial World]. Written by Robertson Davies. Directed by Tyrone Guthrie. Martin Beck Theatre: 7 Dec 1960- 10 Dec 1960 (5 performances). Cast: Cynthia Bebout (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Madeleine Christie (as "Mrs. Louisa Hansen Bridgetower"), Robert Christie (as "Gloster Ridley"), Corinne Conley (as "Pearl Vambrance"), James Edmond (as "Dean Knapp"), Amelia Hall (as "Edith Little"), Barbara Hamilton (as "Kitten Morphew"), Laurence Hardy (as "Professor Vambrace"), Kay Hawtrey (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Edward K. Holmes (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Charmion King (as "Moly Cobbler"), Dennis King (as "Humphrey Cobbler"), Roberta Kinnon (as "Dutchy Yarrow"), Leo Leyden (as "Bevill Higgin") [Broadway debut], John Milligan (as "Solomon Bridgetower"), Grania Mortimer (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Ken Pauli (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Paul Robin (as "Townsperson of Salterton"), Gene Saks (as "Norman Yarrow"), Bruce Swerdfager (as "George Morphew"), Tony Van Bridge (as "Swithin Shillito"). Produced by The Theatre Guild. Produced in association with Don Herbert. Produced by arrangement with Canadian Theatre Exchange Ltd.
- (1961) Stage Play: A Shot in the Dark. Comedy/farce.
- (1962) Stage Play: A Thousand Clowns. Comedy. Written by Herb Gardner. Directed by Fred Coe. Eugene O'Neill Theatre: 4 Apr 1962- 13 Apr 1963 (428 performances + 2 previews). Cast: Jason Robards (as "Murray Burns"), Sandy Dennis (as "Sandra Markowitz"), Gene Saks (as "Leo Herman"), William Daniels (as "Albert Amundson"), Barry Gordon, A. Larry Haines. Replacement actors: Thomas A. Carlin (as "Albert Amundson"), Dane Clark (as "Murray Burns"). Produced by Fred Coe and Arthur Cantor.
- (1963) Stage Play: Enter Laughing. Comedy. Written by Joseph Stein. Based on the novel by Carl Reiner. Production Design by Ed Wittstein. Directed by Gene Saks. Henry Miller's Theatre: 13 Mar 1963- 14 Mar 1964 (419 performances + 2 previews that began on 11 Mar 1963). Cast: Alan Arkin (as "David Kolowitz"), Vivian Blaine (as "Angela"), Irving Jacobson (as "Mr. Foreman"), Alan Mowbray (as "Marlowe"), Meg Myles (as "Miss B"), Sylvia Sidney (as "Mrs. Kolowitz") [from 11 Mar 1963- 13 Oct 1963], Monroe Arnold (as "Roger"), Barbara Dana (as "Wanda"), Pierre Epstein (as "Don Baxter"), Tom Gorman (as "Lawyer"), Marty Greene (as "Mr. Kolowitz"), Michael J. Pollard (as "Marvin"), Charles Randall (as "Pike"), Shimen Ruskin (as "Waiter"), Walt Wanderman (as "Don Darwin"). Understudies: Tom Gorman (as "Marlowe/Pike"), Iris O'Connor (as "Angela/Mrs. Kolowitz"), Charles Randall (as "Roger"), Shimen Ruskin (as "Mr. Foreman/Mr. Kolowitz") and Walt Wanderman (as "David Kolowitz/Marvin"). Replacement actors: Arthur Abelson (as "Don Darwin"), Freda Holloway (as "Wanda"), Mae Questel (as "Mrs. Kolowitz"), Diane Sandre (as "Wanda"), Bob Spencer (as "Don Baxter/Marvin"), Marc Yohanna (as "Marvin"). Standbys: Bonnie Bedelia (as "Wanda"), Mae Schoenfeld (as "Mrs. Kolowitz"). Understudies: Arthur Abelson (as "Don Baxter/Don Darwin/Waiter), Jeri Archer (as "Angela/Miss B"), Bob Spencer (as "Lawyer/Marvin"), Marc Yohanna (as "David Kolowitz"). Produced by Morton Gottlieb. Note: Filmed by Acre Enterprises and Sajo [distributed by Columbia Pictures] as Enter Laughing (1967).
- (October 1977) He directed Cy Coleman's musical, "I Love My Wife," at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, England with Richard Beckinsale, Liz Robertson, Ben Cross, and Deborah Fallender in the cast.
- (1963) Stage Play: Nobody Loves an Albatross. Comedy. Written by Ronald Alexander. Directed by Gene Saks. Lyceum Theatre: 17 Dec 1963- 19 Dec 1963 (212 performances + 3 previews that began on 17 Dec 1963). Cast: Robert Preston (as "Nat Bentley"), Jack Bittner (as "Sean O'Loughlin"), Frank Campanella (as "L.T. Whitman"), Constance Ford (as "Hildy Jones"), Barnard Hughes (as "Bert Howell"), Leslye Hunter (as "Diane Bentley"), Leon Janney (as "Mike Harper"), Gertrude Jeanette (as "Sarah Washington"), Phil Leeds (as "Victor Talsey"), Richard Mulligan (as "Phil Matthews"), Carol Rossen (as "Jean Hart"), Marie Wallace (as "Linda"), Marian Winters (as "Marge Weber"). Understudies: Barnard Hughes (as "Mike Harper/Victor Talsey"), Beverly Penberthy (as "Jean Hart/Linda"), Evelyn Russell (as "Hildy Jones/Marge Weber"). Replacement cast: Clifford Carpenter (as "Bert Howell"), Jane Manning (as "Jean Hart") [from 1 Jun 1964- ?], Barry Nelson (as "Nat Bentley") [from 1 Jun 1964- ?]. Standby: Alan Manson (as "Nat Bentley"). Produced by Elliot Martin and Philip Rose.
- (1985) Stage Play: Biloxi Blues. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Scenic Design by David Mitchell. Costume Design by Ann Roth. Lighting Design by Tharon Musser. Sound Design by Tom Morse. Directed by Gene Saks. Neil Simon Theatre: 28 Mar 1985- 28 Jun 1986 (524 performances + 12 previews that began on 19 Mar 1985). Cast: Matthew Broderick (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Randall Edwards (as "Rowena"), Barry Miller (as "Arnold Epstein"), Penelope Ann Miller (as "Daisy Hannigan"), Matt Mulhern (as "Joseph Wykowski"), Alan Ruck (as "Don Carney"), Bill Sadler (as "Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey"), Geoffrey Sharp (as "James Hennesey"), Brian Tarantina (as "Roy Selridge"). Standbys: Jim Fyfe (as "Don Carney/James Hennesey"), Greg Germann (as "Arnold Epstein/Eugene Morris Jerome"), Joan Goodfellow (as "Rowena"), Woody Harrelson [Broadway debut] (as "Joseph Wykowski/Roy Selridge"), Joyce O'Brien (as "Daisy Hannigan"), Geoffrey Sharp (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Jamey Sheridan (as "Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey"). Replacement cast during run: Jim Fyfe (as "Don Carney"), Zach Galligan (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Mark McDermott (as "Roy Selridge"), Mark Nelson (as "Arnold Epstein"), Bruce Norris (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Joyce O'Brien (as "Daisy Hannigan"), William Ragsdale (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), James Shanta [credited as James Anthony Shanta] (as "Joseph Wykowski"), Jamey Sheridan (as "Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey"), Jonathan Silverman (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Lisa Waltz (as "Daisy Hannigan"). Standbys: Bruce Norris (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Karen Sellon (as "Daisy Hannigan"), Holt Wilson (as "Joseph Wykowski/Roy Selridge"). Understudies: Dan Butler (as "Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey"), John Linton (as "Joseph Wykowski/Roy Selridge"), Jay Rubenstein (as "Arnold Epstein"), Adam Silbar (as "Eugene Morris Jerome"), Jon Tenney (as "Don Carney/Eugene Morris Jerome/James Hennesey"). Produced by Emanuel Azenberg. Produced in association with Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director). Note: Filmed as Biloxi Blues (1988).
- (1986) Stage Play: Broadway Bound. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Assistant Director: Bill Molloy. Directed by Gene Saks. Broadhurst Theatre: 4 Dec 1986- 25 Sep 1988 (756 performances + 12 previews that began 25 Nov 1986). Cast: Linda Lavin (as "Kate"), Jonathan Silverman (as "Eugene"), Jason Alexander (as "Stanley"), Phyllis Newman (as "Blanche"), John Randolph (as "Ben"), Philip Sterling (as "Jack"), Marilyn Cooper (as "Mrs. Pitkin/Radio Voice"), MacIntyre Dixon (as "Chubby Waters/Radio Voice"), Ed Herlihy (as "Announcer/Radio Voice"). Standbys: Peter Birkenhead (as "Eugene/Stanley"), Carol Locatell (as "Blanche/Kate"), Alan Manson (as "Ben/Jack"). Replacement actors during production run: Peter Birkenhead (as "Stanley"), Elizabeth Franz (as "Kate"), Evan Handler (as "Eugene"), Dick Latessa (as "Jack"), Carol Locatell (as "Blanche"), Karen Ludwig (as "Blanche"), Alan Manson (as "Ben"), Mark Nelson (as "Stanley"), Adam Philipson (as "Eugene"), Joan Rivers (as "Kate"). Understudy: Jim Bracchitta. Produced by Emanuel Azenberg. Note: Filmed as Broadway Bound (1992).
- (1976) Stage Play: California Suite. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Directed by Gene Saks. Eugene O'Neill Theatre: 10 Jun 1976- 2 Ju 1977 (445 performances + 4 previews that began on 7 Jun 1976). Cast: Barbara Barrie (as "Millie Michaels/Beth Hollender"), Tammy Grimes (as "Hannah Warren/Diana Nichols/Gert Franklyn"), George Grizzard (as "William Warren/Sidney Nichols/Stu Franklyn"), Jack Weston (as "Marvin Michaels/Mort Hollender"), Leslie Easterbrook (as "Bunny"). Standbys: Jennifer Bassey [credited as Joan Bassie] (as "Beth Hollender/Diana Nichols/Gert Franklyn/Millie Michaels"), John Cunningham (as "Sidney Nichols/Stu Franklyn/William Warren"), Lani Sundsten (as "Bunny"), Michael Vale (as "Marvin Michaels/Mort Hollender"). Replacement cast during run: Vincent Gardenia (as "Mort Hollender/Marvin Michaels") [from 13 Jun 1977- ?], Kenneth Haigh (as "Sidney Nichols/Stu Franklyn/William Warren") [from 28 Feb 1977- ?], Joseph Leon (as "Mort Hollender/Marvin Michaels") [from May 1977- ?], David McCallum (as "Sidney Nichols/Stu Franklyn/William Warren") [from 2 May 1977- ?], Rue McClanahan (as "Diana Nichols/Gert Franklyn/Hannah Warren") [from 4 Apr 1977- ?], Marge Redmond (as "Beth Hollender/Millie Michaels") [from 7 Jan 1977- ?], Lani Sundsten (as "Bunny"). Standbys: Joseph Leon (as "Marvin Michaels/Mort Hollender"), Susan Tabor (as "Bunny/Hannah Warren"). Produced by Emanuel Azenberg and Robert Fryer. Note: Filmed as California Suite (1978) by Rastar Fims for Columbia Pictures.
- (1965) Stage Play: Generation. Comedy. Written by William Goodhart. Incidental music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by William Goodhart. Scenic Design by George Jenkins. Directed by Gene Saks. Morosco Theatre: 6 Oct 1965- 25 Jun 1966 (300 performances + 10 previews that began on 29 Sep 1965). Cast: Henry Fonda (as "Jim Bolton"), A. Larry Haines (as "Stan Herman"), Sandy Baron (as "Ken Powell"), Don Fellows (as "Winston Garand"), Richard Jordan (as "Walter Owen"), Holly Turner (as "Doris Owen"). Understudies: Joseph Bernard (as "Ken Powell/Stan Herman") and Lynn Morris (as "Doris Owen"). Replacement actors: Michael Arquette (as "Ken Powell") [from 25 Oct 1965- 9 Nov 1965], Paul Collins (as "Ken Powell") [from 16 May 1966- ?], Peter Lombard (as "Walter Owen") [from 16 May 1966- ?]. Produced by Frederick Brisson. Associate Producer: Victor Samrock.
- (1991) Stage Play: Lost in Yonkers. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Directed by Gene Saks. Richard Rodgers Theatre: 21 Feb 1991- 3 Jan 1993 (780 performances + 11 previews that began on 12 Feb 1991). Cast: Mercedes Ruehl (as "Bella"), Kevin Spacey (as "Louie"), Irene Worth (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Mark Blum (as "Eddie"), Danny Gerard (as "Arty"), Lauren Klein (as "Gert"), Jamie Galen (as "Jay"). Standbys: Leslie Ayvazian (as "Gert"), Irene Dailey (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Mike Damus (as "Arty"), David Neipris (as "Jay"). Understudies: David Chandler (as "Eddie/Louie"), Didi Conn (as "Bella/Gert"), Pauline Flanagan (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), David Neipris (as "Jay"), Justin Strock (as "Arty"). Replacement cast: Lucie Arnaz (as "Bella"), David Chandler (as "Eddie"), Didi Conn (as "Bella"), Benny Luciano (as "Arty"), Rosemary Harris (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Jane Hoffman (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Anne Jackson (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Timothy Jerome (as "Eddie"), Jane Kaczmarek (as "Bella"), Bruno Kirby (as "Louie"), Brian Markinson (as "Louie"), Mercedes McCambridge (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Alan Rosenberg (as "Louie"), Isa Thomas (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Steve Vinovich (as "Eddie"). Produced by Emanuel Azenberg. Note: Filmed as Lost in Yonkers (1993).
- (1982) Stage Play: Special Occasions. Written by Bernard Slade. Scenic Design by David Jenkins. Directed by Gene Saks. Music Box Theatre: 7 Feb 1982 (1 performance + 26 previews that began on 15 Jan 1982). Cast: Richard Mulligan (as "Michael Ruskin"), Suzanne Pleshette (as "Amy Ruskin"), David Jay (as "Voice of Stephen"). Produced by Morton Gottlieb, Ben Rosenberg and Warren Crane. Associate Producer: Martin Cohen and Milly Schoenbaum. Produced in association with Thornhill Productions Inc. Note: Theatre Owned and operated by Irving Berlin [who had no direct involvement in the production] and The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman. Bernard B. Jacobs: President).
- (1975) Stage Play: Same Time, Next Year. Comedy. Written by Bernard Slade. Directed by Gene Saks. Brooks Atkinson Theatre (moved to The Ambassador Theatre from 16 May 1978 to close): 14 Mar 1975- 3 Sep 1978 (1453 performances + 4 previews). Cast: Ellen Burstyn (as "Doris"), Charles Grodin (as "George"). Replacement cast during run: Ted Bessell (as "George") (from 1 Dec 1975 - ?) [only Broadway role], Sandy Dennis (as "Doris") (from 8 Mar 8 1977 - ?), Conrad Janis (as "George") (from 20 Oct 1975 - ?), Hope Lange (as "Doris") (from 30 May 1977 - ?), Monte Markham (as "George") (from 3 Jan 1978 - ?), Don Murray (as "George") (from 8 Mar 8 1977 - ?), Betsy Palmer (as "Doris") (from 24 Oct 1977 - ?), Loretta Swit (as "Doris") (from 1 Dec 1975 - ?), Joyce Van Patten (as "Doris") (from 1 Dec 1975 - ?). Produced by Morton Gottlieb, Dasha Epstein, Edward L. Schuman and Palladium Productions (Gabriel Katzka, Steven Bach). Associate Producer: Ben Rosenberg and Warren Crane.
- (1988) Stage Play: Rumors. Comedy/farce. Written by Neil Simon. Scenic Design by Tony Straiges. Directed by Gene Saks. Broadhurst Theatre (moved to The Ethel Barrymore Theatre from 13 Dec 1989- close): 17 Nov 1988- 24 Feb 1990 (535 performances + 8 previews that began 8 Nov 1988). Cast: Lisa Banes (as "Cassie Cooper"), Christine Baranski (as "Chris Gorman"), Charles Brown (as "Welch"), Cynthia Darlow (as "Pudney"), Andre Gregory (as "Ernie Cusack"), Ken Howard (as "Glenn Cooper"), Ron Leibman (as "Lenny Ganz"), Mark Nelson (as "Ken Gorman"), Joyce Van Patten (as "Cookie Cusack"), Jessica Walter (as "Claire Ganz"). Standbys: Gibby Brand (as "Ken Gorman/Lenny Ganz/Welch"), Kandis Chappell (as "Cassie Cooper/Chris Gorman/Pudney"), Cynthia Darlow (as "Claire Ganz/Cookie Cusack"), Timothy Landfield (as "Ernie Cusack/Glenn Cooper"). Replacement cast during Broadhurst Theatre run: Kandis Chappell (as "Chris Gorman"), Dan Desmond (as "Ernie Cusack"), Lisa Emery (as "Cassie Cooper"), Veronica Hamel (as "Claire Ganz"), Timothy Landfield (as "Glenn Cooper"), Dick Latessa (as "Ernie Cusack"), Richard Levine (as "Ken Gorman"), Larry Linville (as "Glenn Cooper") [from 26 Dec 1988- ?], Kathleen Marsh (as "Pudney"), Greg Mulvaney (as "Lenny Ganz"), Alice Playten (as "Cookie Cusack"). Replacement cast during Ethel Barrymore Theatre run: None noted. Produced by Emanuel Azenberg.
- (1965) Stage Play: Half a Sixpence. Musical comedy. Book by Beverley Cross. Music by David Heneker. Lyrics by David Heneker. Based on "Kipps" by H.G. Wells. Musical Director: Stanley Lebowsky. Vocal arrangements by Buster Davis. Music orchestrated by Jim Tyler. Dance arrangements and orchestrations by Robert Prince. Opening ballet music composed by Robert Prince. Choreographed by Onna White. Assistant Choreographer: Tom Panko. General Manager: Victor Samrock. Directed by Gene Saks. Broadhurst Theatre: 25 Apr 1965- 16 Jul 1966 (511 performances + 4 previews that began on 15 Apr 1965). Cast: Tommy Steele (as "Arthur Kipps"), Sean Allan (as "Photographer/Singer"), Norman Allen (as "Buggins"), Diane Blair (as "Dancer"), Sterling Clark (as "Boy Student/Dancer"), John Cleese (as "Young Walshingham/Helen's brother"), Fred Cline (as "2nd Reporter/Singer"), Grover Dale (as "Pearce"), Lynn Fields (as "Dancer"), Robert Gorman (as "Photographer Asst./Singer"), James Grout (as "Chitterlow"), Michele Hardy (as "Flo"), Reby Howells (as "Emma"), Rosanna Huffman (as "Girl Student/Singer"), Polly James (as "Ann Pornick"), Robert Karl (as "Dancer"), Glenn Kezer (as "Singer"), Reid Klein (as "1st Reporter/Singer"), John Knapp (as "Singer"), William Larsen (as "Carshot"), Sally Lee (as "Victoria"), Will Mackenzie (as "Sid Pornick"), Mercer McLeod (as "Mr. Shalford"), Constance Moffit (as "Singer"), Max Norman (as "Singer"), Carrie Nye (as "Helen Walsingham"), Alan Peterson (as "Dancer"), Louise Quick (as "Kate"), Ann Rachel (as "Gwendolin/Singer"), Sally Ransone (as "Dancer"), Carol Richards (as "Singer"), Pat Ripley [credited as Trescott Ripley] (as "Mrs. Botting"), Ron Schwinn (as "Dancer"), Ann Shoemaker (as "Mrs. Walsingham"), Bill Stanton (as "Dancer"), Eleonore Treiber (as "Laura"). Understudies: Diane Blair (as "Emma/Kate"), Sterling Clark (as "Pearce"), Grover Dale (as "Arthur Kipps"), Robert Gorman (as "Boy Student"), Reby Howells (as "Ann Pornick/Flo"), Robert Karl (as "Buggins"), John Knapp (as "Carshot/Young Walshingham"), William Larsen (Chitterlow, Mr. Shalford), Constance Moffit (as "Mrs. Botting"), Sally Ransone (as "Laura/Victoria"), Carol Richards (as "Girl Student"), Trescott Ripley (as "Mrs. Walsingham"), Ron Schwinn (as "Sid Pornick") and Eleonore Treiber (Helen Walsingham). Replacement actors: Ted Bloecher (as "2nd Reporter/Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Brown Bradley (as "Boy Student/Photographer Asst./Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Jean Cameron Mrs. Walsingham"), Roger C. Carmel (as "Chitterlow") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966] (final Broadway role), Susan Carr (as "Helen Walsingham") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Fred Cline (as "1st Reporter") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Faith Compo (as "Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Patrick Cummings (as "Boy Student/Dancer"), Kathleen Doherty (as "Dancer"), Kathy Doherty Victoria") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Barbara Dombre (as "Gwendolin/Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Gwyda DonHowe (as "Helen Walsingham"), Rex Downey (as "Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Carl Esser (as "Sid Pornick"), Joachim Fels (as "Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Marion Fels (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Ben Gillespie (as "Dancer"), Robert Gorman (as "Boy Student"), Jerry Grant (as "Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Joel Grey (as "Arthur Kipps"), Margot Head (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Sharon Herr (as "Emma") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Loren Hightower (as "Dancer/Pearce") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Rosanna Huffman (as "Ann Pornick"), John D. Irving (as "Young Walshingham, Helen's brother") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Dick Kallman (as "Arthur Kipps"), John Knapp (as "2nd Reporter"), William Larsen (as "Chitterlow"), Richard Lyle (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Alex MacKay (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Charlise Mallory (as "Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Colette Melville (as "Mrs. Walsingham") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Consuelo Moran (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Eric Paynter (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Susan Platt Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Remak Ramsay (as "Young Walshingham, Helen's brother"), Anne Rogers (as "Ann Pornick") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Larry Roquemore (as "Pearce"), Bob Scherkenbach (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Ron Schwinn (as "Sid Pornick") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Jeanne Shea (as "Girl Student/Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Stanley Simmonds (as "Carshot") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Pamela Simpson (as "Mrs. Botting") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Fabian Stuart (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Tony Tanner (as "Arthur Kipps"), George Tregre (as "Dancer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Robert Urquhart (as "Chitterlow"), Henrietta Valor (as "Singer/Gwendolin"), Mimi Wallace (as "Kate") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Tony Wells (as "Photographer/Singer") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Lindybeth Wiles (as "Flo") [from 4 Jul 1966- 16 Jul 1966], Denise Winston (as "Dancer"). Standby: Kenneth Nelson (as "Arthur Kipps"). Understudies: Norman Allen (as "Arthur Kipps"), Fred Cline (as "Carshot"), Faith Compo (as "Girl Student/Mrs. Botting"), Patrick Cummings (as "Pearce"), Kathy Doherty (as "Flo"), Rex Downey (as "Young Walshingham"), Marion Fels (as "Laura"), Margot Head (as "Victoria"), Rosanna Huffman (as "Ann Pornick"), John D. Irving (as "Chitterlow"), Richard Lyle (as "Sid Pornick"), Consuelo Moran (as "Emma"), Eric Paynter (as "Boy Student"), Susan Platt (as "Kate"), Bob Scherkenbach (as "Buggins"), Ron Schwinn (as "Buggins"), Jeanne Shea (as "Ann Pornick"), Stanley Simmonds (as "Mr. Shalford"), Pamela Simpson (as "Mrs. Walsingham"), George Tregre (as "Pearce"), Henrietta Valor (as "Mrs. Botting"). Produced by Allen-Hodgdon Inc., Stevens Productions Inc. and Harold Fielding. Associate Producer: Jane C. Nussbaum.
- (1981) Stage Play: The Supporting Cast. Comedy. Written by George Furth. Scenic Design by William Ritman. Directed by Gene Saks. Biltmore Theatre: 6 Aug 1981- 5 Sep 1981 (36 performances + 8 previews that began on 3 Aug 1981). Cast: Sandy Dennis (as "Sally"), Betty Garrett (as "Mae"), Jack Gilford (as "Arnold"), Hope Lange (as "Ellen"), Joyce Van Patten (as "Florrie"). Standbys: Claiborne Cary (as "Ellen/Sally") and Chevi Colton (as "Florrie/Mae"). Produced by Terry Allen Kramer, James M. Nederlander and 20th Century Fox.
- (1991) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Lost in Yonkers," at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in New York City with Rosemary Harris, Bruno Kirby, and Jane Kaczmarek in the cast.
- (1994) He acted in Alan Ayckbourn's play, "Intimate Exchanges," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Elaine May in the cast.
- (1957) He acted in Max Shulman's play, "The Tender Trap," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Jaye P. Morgan in the cast.
- (1963) He directed George Bernard Shaw's play, "The Millionairess," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Carol Channing, Gene Wilder, and John McMartin in the cast.
- (1996-1997 Season) He directed Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Charles Strouse's musical, "Applause," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Stephanie Powers, John Dossett and Kate Jennings Grant in the cast. Ann Reinking was choreographer. John McDaniel was musical supervisor. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Howell Binkley was lighting designer. Robert Mackintosh and Tomaz Starzewski were costume designers.
- (February 6 to March 27, 1976) He directed Bernard Slade's play, "Same Time, Next Year," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Joyce Van Patten and Conrad Janis in the cast.
- (April 23 to June 5, 1976) He directed Neil Simon's play, "California Suite," in a world premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Tammy Grimes, George Grizzard, Barbara Barrie and Jack Weston in the cast.
- (December 10, 1982 to January 29, 1983) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Brighton Beach Memoirs," in a world premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Matthew Broderick, Elizabeth Franz, Peter Michael Goetz, Mandy Ingber, Zeljiko Ivanek, Jodi Thelen and Joyce Van Patten in the cast.
- (December 8, 1984 to February 2, 1985) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Biloxi Blues," in a world premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Matthew Broderick in the cast.
- (April 4 to May 26, 1985) He directed Neil Simon's play, "The Odd Couple," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Rita Moreno and Sally Struthers in the cast.
- (April 15 to July 3, 1988) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Broadway Bound," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Carole Shelley and William Ragsdale in the cast.
- (July 12 to September 23, 1990) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Rumors," at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson at the James A. Doolittle Theatre (University of California) in Los Angeles, California with Rob Leibman, Jessica Walter and Kandis Chappell in the cast.
- (July 9 to September 27, 1992) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Lost in Yonkers," in presented by the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson at the James A. Doolittle (University of California) Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Mercedes McCambridge, Brooke Adams, Alex Dezen, and Ned Eisenberg in the cast. Fred M. Duer was scenic designer.
- (April 15 to June 27, 1993) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Jake's Women," in presented by the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson at the James A. Doolittle (University of California) Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Alan Alda in the cast. Tharon Musser was lighting designer.
- (September 9 to 27, 1998) He directed William Luce's play, "Barrymore," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Christopher Plummer in the cast.
- (1988 Summer) He directed Neil Simon's play, "Rumors," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Jack O'Brien was artistic director. Craig Noel was company director.
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