- Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- Applause (1970). Musical. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by Lee Adams. Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Based on the film "All About Eve" and the original story by Mary Orr. Musical Director: Don Pippin. Vocal arrangements by Don Pippin. Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang. Dance arrangements by Mel Marvin. Incidental music arranged by Mel Marvin. Choreographed by Ron Field. Directed by Ron Field. Palace Theatre: 30 Mar 1970- 27 Jul 1972 (896 performances + 4 previews that began on 26 Mar 1970). Cast: Lauren Bacall (as "Margo Channing"), Len Cariou (as "Bill Sampson"), Bonnie Franklin (as "Bonnie"), Penny Fuller (as "Eve Harrington"), Brandon Maggart (as "Buzz Richards"), Robert Mandan (as "Howard Benedict"), Lee Roy Reams (as "Duane Fox"), Ann Williams (as "Karen Richards"), Bill Allsbrook (as "Danny/Dancer"), John Anania (as "Tony Announcer/Peter"), David Anderson (as "Musician/Dancer"), Renee Baughman (as "Dancer"), Ray Becker (as "Stan Harding"), Joan Bell (as "Dancer"), Debi Carpenter (as "Dancer"), John Cashman (as "Dancer"), Jon Daenen (as "Dancer"), Nicholas Dante (as "Dancer"), Patti D'Beck (as "Dancer"), Marilyn D'Honau (as "Dancer"), Gene Foote (as "Dancer"), Laurie Franks (as "Singer"), Nat Horne (as "Musician/Dancer"), Ernestine Jackson (as "Singer"), Howard Kahl (as "Bob/Singer"), Gene Kelton (as "Musician/Dancer"), Alan King (as "Tony Host"), Marybeth Kurdock (as "Dancer"), Mike Misita (as "Joey/Dancer"), Ed Nolfi (as "Dancer"), Carol Petri (as "Autograph Seeker/Carol/Dancer"), Sheilah Rae (as "Singer"), Orrin Reiley (as "Piano Player/TV Director/Singer"), Jeannette Seibert (as "Singer"), Tom Urich (as "Bert"), Henrietta Valor (as "Singer"), Sammy Williams (as "Dancer"), Jerry Wyatt (as "Bartender/Singer"). Understudies: John Anania (as "Howard Benedict"), Ray Becker (as "Buzz Richards"), Lanier Davis (as "Peter/Tony Announcer"), Patti D'Beck (as "Bonnie"), Gene Foote (as "Duane Fox"), Laurie Franks (as "Karen Richards"), Carol Petri (as "Bonnie"), Sheilah Rae (as "Eve Harrington"), Tom Urich (as "Bill Sampson"), Jerry Wyatt (as "Bert/Stan Harding"). Replacement actors: Gene Aguirre (as "Dancer'), Anne Baxter' (as "Margo Channing"), Wayne Boyd (as "Dancer"), Christopher Chadman (as "Dancer/Duane Fox"), Keith Charles (as "Bill Sampson"), Franklin Cover (as "Howard Benedict"), Arlene Dahl (as "Margo Channing"), Patti Davis (as "Singer"), Gwyda DonHowe (as "Karen Richards"), Gene Foote (as "Duane Fox"), Jay Fox (as "Dancer"), Peggy Hagan (as "Karen Richards/Singer"), John Herbert (as "Bob/Singer"), Peggy LeRoy (as "Singer"), Merrill Leighton (as "Singer"), Janice Lynde (as "Eve Harrington"), Diane McAfee (as "Eve Harrington") [Was replaced before opening], Judy McCauley (as "Singer"), John Medeiros (as "Dancer/Joey"), Joseph Neal (as "Piano Player/Singer/TV Director"), Leland Palmer (as "Bonnie") [Her character was called "Leland" while she was in the production], Jozella Reed (as "Singer"), Kathleen Robey (as "Autograph Seeker/Carol/Dancer"), Tom Rolla (as "Duane Fox"), Bonnie Walker (as "Dancer"), Lawrence Weber (as "Howard Benedict"), Sammy Williams (as "Dancer in Bar"). Produced by Joseph Kipness and Lawrence Kasha. Produced in association with Nederlander Productions Inc and George M. Steinbrenner III.
- (1981) Stage Play: Frankenstein. Drama. Written by Victor Gialanella. Incidental music by Richard Peaslee. Directed by Tom Moore. Palace Theatre: 4 Jan 1981 (1 performance + 29 previews that began on 9 Dec 1980). Cast: Dennis Bacigalupi (as "Peter Schmidt, A Villager"), John Carradine (as "DeLacey, A Blind Hermit") [final Broadway role], David Dukes (as "Victor Frankenstein, A Young Scientist"), John Glover (as "Henry Clerval, Victor's Friend"), Keith Jochim (as "The Creature"), Richard Kneeland (as "Lionel Mueller, The Local Magistrate"), Jill P. Rose (as "Justine Moritz, A Maidservant"), Scott Schwartz (as "William Frankenstein, Victor's Younger Brother"), Douglas Seale (as "Alphonse Frankenstein, Victor's Father"), John Seitz (as "Hans Metz, A Villager"), Dianne Wiest (as "Elizabeth Lavenza, Victor's adopted Cousin"), Kate Wilkinson (as "Frau Mueller, The Magistrate's Wife") [final Broadway role]. Understudies: Leslie Barrett (as "Alphonse Frankenstein/DeLacey/Lionel Mueller"), Michael Davidson (as "William Frankenstein"), Anne Kerry (as "Elizabeth Lavenza, Justine Moritz), Barbara Lester (as "Frau Mueller"), Eric Uhler (as "Hans Metz/Peter Schmidt"), Stephen Van Benschoten (as "The Creature") and Mark Winkworth (as "Henry Clerval/Victor Frankenstein"). Produced by Terry Allen Kramer, Joseph Kipness, James M. Nederlander and Stewart F. Lane. Produced in association with 20th Century Fox. Associate Producer: Marvin A. Krauss.
- (May 9, 1949) He and Monte Proser produced Sammy Cahn's musical, "High Button Shoes," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Eddie Foy Jr., Audrey Meadows, Jack Whiting, Marty Barrett, Ellen Hanley, Harry Fleer, Kevin Joe Johnson, Andy Sanders, Lynn Joelson, Alice Rager, Stanley Simmonds, Donald Hill, Ed Preston, Sidney Bassler, Ralph Linn, Juanita Trilling, Rozsika Sabo, George Spelvin, and Donald Green in the cast. Jule Style wrote the music and lyrics. Stephen Longstreet wrote the book. Oliver Smith was set designer. Miles White was costume designer. Jerome Robbins was choreographer. George Abbott was director.
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