- (1922) Stage: Co-wrote sketches for "The '49ers" on Broadway. Musical revue. Music by Arthur Samuels and Lewis E. Gensler. Lyrics by Morrie Ryskind and Frank Adams (also book). Sketches co-written by George S. Kaufman (also co-director), Marc Connelly (also co-director), Ring Lardner, Morrie Ryskind, Howard Dietz and Robert Benchley. Staged by Howard Lindsay (also in cast). Choreographed by Albert Carroll (also in cast) Punch and Judy Theatre: 6 Nov 1922-18 Nov 1922 (16 performances/Played in rotation with "The Love Girl"). Cast: Louis Barrington, James Bell, Brenda Bond, Gladys Burgette, Jeanne Chambers, Francis Elderon, Allen Fagan, Ward Fox, Sol Friedman, Ruth Gillmore, Paolo Grosso, Maida Harries, Clyde Hunnewell, Louise Hunter, May Irwin, Frank Lyon, Denman Maley, Philip Mann, Beryl Mercer, Monica Moore, Devah Morel, Margot Myers, Sidney Toler, Ira Uhr, Angela Warde, Easton Yonge, Roland Young. Produced by George C. Tyler.
- (1924) Stage: Wrote (w/Elmer Rice) "Close Harmony", produced on Broadway. Comedy. Gaiety Theatre: 1 Dec 1924-Dec 1924 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Arline Blackburn (as "Sister Graham"), Marie Bruce (as "Annie"), Frederick Burton (as "Dr. Robbins"), Marie Curtis (as "Ada Towseley"), Robert Hudson (as "Bertram Sheridan"), Wanda Lyon (as "Belle Sheridan"), Georgie Drew Mendum (as "Harriet Graham"), Paul Porter (as "Bill Saunders"), James Spottswood (as "Ed. Graham"). Produced by Arthur Hopkins.
- (1931) Stage: Co-wrote book for "Shoot the Works", performed on Broadway. Musical revue. Book co-written by Heywood Hale Broun (also producer / also in cast), Peter Arno, Sig Herzig, Nunnally Johnson, E.B. White, Milton Lazarus, Jack Hazzard (also in cast), Edward J. McNamara (also in cast) and H.I. Phillips. Music by Michael H. Cleary, Philip Chagrig, Jay Gorney, Robert Stolz, Jimmy McHugh, Irving Berlin, Ann Ronell, Vernon Duke, Joseph Meyer, Alexander Williams, Herbert Goode and Muriel Pollock. Lyrics by Armin Robinson, Leo Robin, Dorothy Fields, Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, E.Y. Harburg, Max Lief, Nathaniel Lief, Walter Reisch, Alexander Williams, Muriel Pollock and Joe Young. Musical Director: Harry Archer. Music orchestrated by Frank E. Barry and King Ross. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Henry Dreyfuss. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire and Kiviette. Dances by John Boyle. Dialogue directed by Ted Hammerstein (billed as Theodore Hammerstein). George M. Cohan's Theatre: 21 Jul 1931-3 Oct 1931 (87 performances). Cast: Rose Armand, Alice Bankert, Johnny Boyle, Lee Brody, Heywood Broun (as "Opening" / "In the Dressing Room" / "Man about Town" / "Turtle Bay Dover's and Breeder's Social Club" / "I Want to Chisel in on Your Heart" [reprise]), Evelyn Carpenter, Cornelia Chason, Imogene Coca (as "(Let's Go) Out in the Open Air"), Fanille Davies, Frances Dewey, Margaret Doncaster, Frank Ericson, Mickie Forbs, Bobby Gillette, Al Gold, J. Gonzales, Taylor Gordon, Merena Grady, Francis Guinan, Frank Hauser, Percy Helton (as "Cornelius Swaggerbilt" / "Turtle Bay Dover's and Breeder's Social Club" / "Mr. Coe" / "Lo, the Poor Doctor" / "The Man" / "Another Triangle" / "The Patient" / "Death Says It Isn't So" / "Believe It or Not"), Jack Irwin, Julie Johnson, Albert Jordan, Tom Jordan, Joe Kaye, Irene Kelly, Don Lannon, James Libby, Constance Madison, Lila Manor, Vida Manuel, Dolly Martinez, Nellie Mayer, John McAvoy, Leslyn Miller, John Muccio, George Murphy (as "Slit-throat McGillicuddy" / "Turtle Bay Dover's and Breeder's Social Club" / "I Want to Chisel in on Your Heart" / "(Just) Begging for Love" / "Do As You Like" (Do What You Like)), Edward Murray, Dick Neely, Edgar Nelson, Frances Nevins, James Notarro, William O'Neal, Lester Ostrander, Nora Puntin, Inez Purdy, Jack Ray, Jerry Reardon, Margot Riley, Virginia Smith, Dorothy Snowden, Marjorie Sohmer, Anne Stanley, Morris Tepper, Winnie Turner, Helen Tuttle, Florence Winkel. Produced in association with Milton Raison. NOTE: Heywood Broun (1888-1939) was Heywood Hale Broun's father.
- (1931) Poetry Book: "Death and Taxes".
- (1933) Book: "After Such Pleasures".
- (1936) Poetry book: "Not So Deep As A Well: The Collected Poems of Dorothy Parker".
- (1938) Book: "Soldier of the Republic". NOTE: Privately printed by writer/critic Alexander Woollcott.
- (1939) Book: "Here Lies, The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker. New York: The Viking Press.
- (1954) Book (w/Arnaud d'Usseau): "The Ladies of the Corridor". New York: The Viking Press.
- (1957) Book: Co-wrote (w/Lillian Hellman; Leonard Bernstein; Richard Wilbur and John La Touche): "Candide: A Comic Operetta Based on Voltaire's Satire". New York: Random House.
- (1922) Book (w/Franklin P. Adams): "Men I'm Not Married To; Women I'm Not Married To". Garden City: Doubleday, Page.
- (1926) Poetry book: "Enough Rope". New York: Boni and Liveright.
- (1928) Poetry book: "Sunset Gun". New York: Boni & Liveright.
- (1959) Stage: Contributor to "One to Another: A New Lyric Revue", at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Beryl Reid, Patrick Wymark, Sheila Hancock, Roddy Maude-Roxby and Joe Melia in the cast. Eleanor Fazan was the director. John Cranko, Bamber Gascoigne, Joseph Horovitz, John Mortimer, Harold Pinter, Humphrey Searle and N.F. Simpson were the contributors.
- (1969) Stage: Wrote (w/Sandy Wilson) "As Dorothy Parker Once Said", performed at the Fortune Theatre in London, England. Musical. With Libby Morris, David Ellen, Marcella Markham, Paul Maxwell and Virginia Stride in the cast. Bill Hays was the director.
- (1953) Stage: Wrote (w//Arnaud d'Usseau') "The Ladies of the Corridor", produced on Broadway. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang. Directed by Harold Clurman. Longacre Theatre: 21 Oct 1953-28 Nov 1953 (45 performances). Cast: Vera Allen (as "Mrs. Lauterbach"), Margaret Barker (as "Constance Mercer"), Edna Best (as "Lulu Ames"), Clement Brace (as "Robert Ames"), Lonny Chapman (as "Harry"), Louis Criss (as "Casey"), Betty Field (as "Mildred Tynan"), Kate Harkin (as "Irma"), Harriet E. MacGibbon (as "Mary Linscott"), Walter Matthau (as "Paul Osgood"), Donald McKee (as "Tom Linscott"), Frances Starr (as "Mrs. Nichols"), Shepperd Strudwick (as "Charles Nichols"), Tassle (as "Sassy"), Robert Van Hooton (as "Mr. Humphries"), June Walker (as "Mrs. Gordon"), Carol Wheeler (as "Betsy Ames"). Produced by Walter Fried.
- (1930) Short-story collection: "Laments For The Living".
- (11/8/95-12/24/95) Stage: Wrote lyrics for Leonard Bernstein's musical, "Candide," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, with Nancy Dussault in the cast. Leonard Bernstein was composer. Hugh Wheeler wrote the book. Richard Wilbur, Stephen Sondheim, John LaTouche and Leonard Bernstein were also lyricists. Gordon Davidson was director. Based on the satire by Voltaire. Peter Wexler was scenic designer. Lewis Brown was costume designer. Stanley Soble was casting director.
- Story: "Horsie". NOTE: Filmed as Queen for a Day (1951).
- (November 1948 to June 1949) Ross Evans and her play, "The Coast Of Illyria," was performed at the Theatre '49 in Dallas, Texas with Romola Robb (Mary Lamb); Wilson Brooks (Charles Lamb); Margaret McDonald (Becky); Rebecca Hargis (Emma Isola); Edwin Whitner (Coleridge); Frances Waller (Fanny Kelly); Harold Webster (George Dyer); Mary Finney (Mrs. Kelly); Clinton Anderson (William Hazlitt); John Hudson (Thomas DeQuincey); Edythe Chan (Mrs. Crittenden) and Jack Warden (Mr. Creittenden) in the cast. Margo Jones was managing director. Manning Gurian was business manager. Jed Mace was production manager. Richard Bernstein was technical director. Jonathan Seymour was production and stage manager. J.B. Tad Adoue III was company manager. Mabel Duke and Watson Associates were public relations. Marilyn Putnam was technical assistant. Rebecca Hargis and Charles Braswell were production assistants. Billie Baker was treasurer.
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