- (1957 - 1985) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1957) Stage Play: Measure for Measure. Comedy.
- (1973) Stage: Directed "Veronica's Room" on Broadway. Thriller. Written by Ira Levin. Music Box Theatre: 25 Oct 1973-29 Dec 1973 (75 performances + 4 previews that began on 22 Oct 1973). Cast: Eileen Heckart (as "The Woman"), Arthur Kennedy (as "The Man"), Regina Baff (as "The Girl"), Kipp Osborne (as "The Young Man"). Standbys: Amy Levitt (as "The Girl"), Nancy Marchand (as "The Woman"), Everett McGill (as "The Young Man"), Sydney Walker (as "The Man"). NOTE: Nominated for (2) 1974 Tony Awards: Best Featured Actress in a Play Regina Baff [nominee], Scenic Design by Douglas W. Schmidt [won]. (Music Box Theatre owned and operated by Irving Berlin [who had no direct involvement in this production] and Select Theatres Corporation.
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- (1967) Stage Play: The Wild Duck (Revival/production played in repertory with War and Peace, The School for Scandal, Right You Are If You Think You Are, We, Comrades Three, You Can't Take It With You). Written by Henrik Ibsen. Translated by Eva Le Gallienne. Scenic Design by James Tilton. Directed by Stephen Porter. Lyceum Theatre: 11 Jan 1967- 17 Jun 1967 (closing date unknown/45 performances). Cast: Esther Benson (as "Mrs. Sörby"), Joseph Bird (as "Relling/Lt. Ekdal" [Alternate]), Dan Bly (as "Chamberlain Kasperson/Graaberg [Alternate]/Hjalmar Ekdal" [Alternate]), Patricia Conolly [credited as Patricia Conolly] (as "Hedvig" [Alternate]), Clayton Corzatte (as "Gregers Werle"), Keene Curtis (as "Molvik [Alternate]/Chamberlain Balle" [Alternate]), Alan Fudge (as "Gentleman"), Will Geer (as "Lt. Ekdal" [Alternate]), Gordon Gould (as "Petterson/Gregers Werle [Alternate]/Werle" [Alternate]), James Greene (as "Gentleman/Molvik [Alternate]/Chamberlain Balle [Alternate]/Relling [Alternate]/Petterson [Alternate]/Chamberlain Kasperson" [Alternate]), Jennifer Harmon (as "Hedvig"), Rosemary Harris (as "Gina" [Alternate]), Nikos Kafkalis (as "Gentleman"), Michael Alan MacDonald (as "Gentleman" [Alternate]), Nicholas Martin (as "Molvik/Graaberg" [Alternate]), Betty Miller (as "Gina"), Donald Moffat (as "Hjalmar Ekdal"), George Pentecost (as "Chamberlain Balle/Molvik" [Alternate]), Stephen Peters (as "Gentleman/Jensen [Alternate]/Graaberg" [Alternate]), Ellis Rabb (as "Gregers Werle" [Alternate]), James Storm (as "Jensen"), Joel Stuart (as "Graaberg/Chamberlain Kasperson [Alternate]/Jensen" [Alternate]), Dee Victor (as "Mrs. Sörby" [Alternate]), Sydney Walker (as "Lt. Ekdal"), Richard Woods (as "Werle"). Produced by APA-Phoenix Repertory Company.
- (1966) Stage Play: We, Comrades Three (Revival/production played in repertory with War and Peace, The School for Scandal, Right You Are If You Think You Are, The Wild Duck, You Can't Take It With You). Written by Richard Baldridge. From works by Walt Whitman. Scenic Design by James Tilton. Directed by Ellis Rabb and Hal George. Lyceum Theatre: 22 Nov 1966- Dec 1966 (closing date unknown/42 performances). Cast: Esther Benson (as "Mother" [Alternate]), Dan Bly (as "Walt Whitman" [Alternate]), Olivia Cole (as "Young Woman" [Alternate]), Patricia Conolly [credited as Patricia Conolly] (as "Young Woman"), Clayton Corzatte (as "Young Walt" [Alternate]), Alan Fudge (as "Walt" [Alternate]), Will Geer (as "Walt Whitman"), Jennifer Harmon (as "Young Woman" [Alternate]), Rosemary Harris (as "Young Woman" [Alternate]), Helen Hayes (as "Mother"), Marco St. John (as "Young Walt"), Sydney Walker (as "Walt"). Produced by APA-Phoenix Repertory Company.
- (1966) Stage Play: The School for Scandal. Comedy (revival). Written by Richard B. Sheridan. Scenic Design by James Tilton. Directed by Ellis Rabb. Lyceum Theatre: 21 Nov 1966- Jan 1967 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: Esther Benson (as "Lady Sneerwell" [Alternate]), Joseph Bird (as "Rowley/Sir Oliver Surface" [Alternate]), Dan Bly (as "Numps/Careless" [Alternate]), Olivia Cole (as "Sip/Lisp [Alternate]/Maria" [Alternate]), Patricia Conolly (as "Lady Teazle" [Alternate]), Clayton Corzatte (as "Charles Surface"), Keene Curtis (as "Sir Oliver Surface"), Anita Dangler (as "Mrs. Candour" [Alternate]), Alan Fudge (as "Nod/Trip" [Alternate]), Will Geer (as "Sir Peter Teazle" [Alternate]), Gordon Gould (as "Mr. Crabtree [Alternate]/Rowley" [Alternate]), James Greene (as "Snake"), Jennifer Harmon (as "Maria"), Rosemary Harris (as "Lady Teazle" [Epilogue]), Helen Hayes (as "Mrs. Candour"), Nikos Kafkalis (as "Nip"), Michael Alan (as "MacDonald Slap"), Nicholas Martin (as "Sir Benjamin Backbite"), Betty Miller (as "Maria" [Alternate]), Donald Moffat (as "Joseph Surface" [Alternate]), George Pentecost (as "Careless/Sir Benjamin Backbite" [Alternate]), Stephen Peters (as "Trip/William" [Alternate]), Christina Pickles [credited as Christine Pickles] (as "Lady Sneerwell [Alternate]/Mrs. Candour" [Alternate]), Ellis Rabb (as "Joseph Surface"), Nat Simmons (as "Nap"), Marco St. John (as "Charles Surface" [Alternate]), James Storm (as "Slip"), Joel Stuart (as "William/Snake" [Alternate]), Dee Victor (as "Lady Sneerwell"), Sydney Walker (as "Sir Peter Teazle"), Paulette Waters (as "Lisp"), Richard Woods (as "Mr. Crabtree"). Replacement actor: Anne Francine (as "Mrs. Candour") [late in production run]. Produced by APA-Phoenix Repertory Company.
- (1966) Stage Play: Right You Are If You Think You Are (Revival/production played in repertory with War and Peace, The School for Scandal, We, Comrades Three, The Wild Duck, You Can't Take It With You). Written by Luigi Pirandello. Incidental music by Conrad Susa. Scenic Design by James Tilton. Directed by Stephen Porter. Lyceum Theatre: 22 Nov 1966- Dec 1966 (closing date unknown/42 performances). Cast: Esther Benson (as "Signora Sirelli [Alternate]/Signora Agazzi [Alternate]/Signora Ponza" [Alternate]), Joseph Bird (as "Centuri/Agazzi" [Alternate]), Dan Bly (as "Governor" [Alternate]), Olivia Cole (as "Dina [Alternate]/Signora Ponza" [Alternate]), Patricia Conolly (as "Signora Sirelli/Signora Ponza" [Alternate]), Clayton Corzatte (as "Laudisi" [Alternate]), Keene Curtis (as "Sirelli"), Anita Dangler (as "Signora Nenni/Signora Cini" [Alternate]), Will Geer (as "Governor" [Alternate]), Gordon Gould (as "Governor/Ponza [Alternate]/Butler" [Alternate]), James Greene (as "Butler/Centuri" [Alternate]), Jennifer Harmon (as "Dina"), Rosemary Harris (as "Signora Ponza" [Alternate]), Helen Hayes (as "Signora Frola"), Nicholas Martin (as "Butler" [Alternate]), Betty Miller (as "Signora Cini/Signora Frola" [Alternate]), Donald Moffat (as "Laudisi"), George Pentecost (as "Sirelli" [Alternate]), Christina Pickles (as "Signora Nenni" [Alternate]), Ellis Rabb (as "Governor" [Alternate]), Dee Victor (as "Signora Agazzi"), Sydney Walker (as "Ponza"), Richard Woods (as "Agazzi"). Produced by APA-Phoenix Repertory Company.
- (1965) Stage Play: You Can't Take It With You. Comedy/farce (revival). Written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. Scenic Design by James Tilton. Directed by Ellis Rabb. Lyceum Theatre: 23 Nov 1965- 18 Jun 1966 (239 performances + 5 previews that began on 18 Nov 1965). Cast: Claribel Baird (as "Olga"), Joseph Bird (as "Mr. DePinna"), Patricia Conolly [credited as Patricia Conolly] (as "Gay Wellington") [Broadway debut], Clayton Corzatte (as "Tony Kirby") [Broadway debut], Keene Curtis (as "Boris Kolenkhov"), Chuck Daniel (as "G-Man"), Gordon Gould (as "Ed Carmichael"), James Greene (as "Wilbur C. Henderson"), Jennifer Harmon (as "Essie"), Rosemary Harris (as "Alice Sycamore"), Betty Miller (as "Mrs. Kirby"), Donald Moffat (as "Martin Vanderhof, Grandpa"), Robert Moss (as "G-Man"), George Pentecost (as "G-Man"), Nat Simmons (as "Donald"), Dee Victor (as "Penelope Sycamore"), Sydney Walker (as "Paul Sycamore"), Paulette Waters (as "Rheba"), Richard Woods (as "Mr. Kirby"). Understudies: Joseph Bird (as "Martin Vanderhof"), Pat Connolly [credited as Patricia Conolly] (as "Essie/Olga"), Chuck Daniel (as "Donald/Wilbur C. Henderson"), Sean Gillespie (as "G-Man"), Gordon Gould (as "Mr. Kirby"), James Greene (as "Mr. DePinna/Paul Sycamore"), Jennifer Harmon (as "Alice Sycamore"), Cavada Humphrey (as "Mrs. Kirby/Penelope Sycamore"), George Pentecost (as "Ed Carmichael/Tony Kirby/Wilbur C. Henderson") and Mira Waters (as "Gay Wellington/Rheba"). Replacement actors: Herb Davis (as "G-Man"), Anne Francine (as "Olga"), Cavada Humphrey (as "Olga"), Kathleen Widdoes (as "Alice Sycamore") [from 10 Jan 1966- ?]. Understudies: Pat Connolly [credited as Patricia Conolly] (as "Alice Sycamore"), Anita Dangler (as "Gay Wellington/Mrs. Kirby/Olga/Penelope Sycamore"), Herb Davis (as "Donald/Wilbur C. Henderson"). Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director. Norris Houghton: Co-Founder).
- (1959) Stage: Appeared (as "Rev. Furze") in "Jolly's Progress" on Broadway. Written by Lonnie Coleman based on his play "Adam's Way". Scenic Design by George Jenkins. Costume Design by Gene Coffin. Directed by Alex Segal. Longacre Theatre: 5 Dec 1959-12 Dec 1959 (9 performances). Cast: Wendell Corey (as "David Adams"), Eartha Kitt (as "Jolly Rivers"), Joanne Barry (as "Portia Bates"), Vinnette Carroll (as "Dora"), Humphrey Davis (as "Thompson Bates"), Laurie Main (as "Mr. Scarborough"), Anne Revere (as "Emma Ford"), Joseph Boland (as "Charlie"), Nat Burns (as "Mr. Mendelsohn"), Drummond Erskine (as "Lon Keiler"), Peter Gumeny (as "Buford Williams"), James Knight (as "Warren Holly"; Broadway debut), Charles McClelland (as "Robie Sellers"), Eulabelle Moore (as "Thelma"). Produced by The Theatre Guild and Arthur Loew.
- (1959) Stage Play: The Great God Brown (Revival).
- (1959) Stage: Appeared (as "Gen. Koschnadieff") in "Look After Lulu" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by Noël Coward. Based on "Occupe-toi d'Amelie" by Georges Feydeau. Scenic / Costume Design by Cecil Beaton. Lighting Design by Raymond Sovey. Hair Design by Ernest Adler. Directed by Cyril Ritchard. Henry Miller's Theatre: 3 Mar 1959-4 Apr 1959 (39 performances). Cast: John Alderman (as "Cornette"), George Baker (as "Philippe de Croze"), Bill Berger (as "Emile"), Philippa Bevans (as "Aunt Gabrielle"), Eric Christmas (as "Gigot"), Ina Beth Cummins (as "Little Girl"), David Faulkner (as "Florist Boy"), Grace Gaynor (as "Paulette"), Jack Gilford (as "Herr Van Putzeboum"), William Griffis (as "Photographer"), Tammy Grimes (as "Lulu d'Arville"), Rory Harrity (as "Bomba"), Craig Huebing (as "Valery"), David Hurst (as "Inspector of the Police"), Kurt Kasznar (as "Prince of Salestria"), Barbara Loden (as "Gaby"), Arthur Malet (as "Mayor of the District"), Roddy McDowall (as "Marcel Blanchard"), Earl Montgomery (as "Oudatte"), Reva Rose (as "Rose"), Polly Rowles (as "Claire"), Paul Smith (as "Adonis"), David Thurman (as "Florist Boy"), Sasha von Scherler (as "Yvonne"). Produced by The Playwright's Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard), Gilbert Miller, Lance Hamilton and Charles Russell.
- (1957) Stage Play: Mary Stuart (Revival).
- (1957) Stage Play: The Duchess of Malfi. Tragedy (revival).
- (1957) Stage Play: The Taming of the Shrew. Comedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare.
- (1975) Stage Play: The Royal Family.
- (1971) Stage Play: The Grass Harp. Musical comedy. Music by Claibe Richardson. Lyrics by Kenward Elmslie. Book by Kenward Elmslie. Based on the novel by Truman Capote. Music arranged by J. (Billy) Ver Planck. Additional orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick and Robert Russell Bennett. Dance & incidental music by John Berkman. Directed by Ellis Rabb and Rhoda Levine. Martin Beck Theatre: 2 Nov 1971- 6 Nov 1971 (7 performances + 5 previews that began on 28 Oct 1971). Cast: Carol Brice (as "Catherine Creek"), Barbara Cook (as "Dolly Talbo"), Ruth Ford (as "Verena Talbo"), Karen Morrow (as "Babylove"), Max Showalter (as "Dr. Morris Ritz"), Russ Thacker (as "Collin Talbo"), John Baragrey (as "Judge Cool"), Kelley Boa (as "One of the Heavenly Pride and Joys"), Trudy Bordoff (as "One of the Heavenly Pride and Joys"), Colin Duffy (as "One of the Heavenly Pride and Joys"), Eva Grant (as "One of the Heavenly Pride and Joys"), David Craig Moskin (as "One of the Heavenly Pride and Joys"), Christine Stabile (as "Maude Riordan"), Harvey Vernon (as "Sheriff Amos Legrand"). Standbys: Walter Bobbie (as "Collin Talbo"), Laurie Franks (as "Dolly Talbo/Verena Talbo"), Travis Hudson (as "Babylove"), William Larsen (as "Dr. Morris Ritz"), Alyce Webb (as "Catherine Creek"). Understudies: Ann Hodapp (as "Maude Riordan"), Harvey Vernon (as "Judge Cool"), Allen Williams (as "Sheriff Amos Legrand"). Produced by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward and Michael Harvey. Associate Producer: Michael Kasdan.
- (1970) He directed George M. Cohan's play, "The Tavern," in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California.
- (1970 - 1971) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice," in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California.
- (1971 - 1972) He directed Anthony Shaffer's play, "Sleuth," in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California.
- (1970 - 1971) He directed Stuart Hample, Bob James, and Jack O'Brien's play, "The Time of Your Life," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California.
- (1970 - 1971) He directed Stuart Hample, Bob James, Jack O'Brien and his play, "The Time of Your Life," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California.
- (1982-1983 Season) He directed George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's play, "You Can't Take It With You," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Jason Robards, Colleen Dewhurst, Bill McCutcheon, George Rose and Elizabeth Wilson in the cast. James Tilton was lighting and scenic designer. Neil Spisak was costume designer.
- (March 6 to April 25, 1987) He directed Moss Hart's musical, "Light Up The Sky," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Peter Falk, Nancy Marchand, Fritz Weaver, Carrie Nye and Deborah Rush in the cast.
- (May 10 to July 26, 1981) He and Diana Maddox directed William Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night," at the Mark Taper Forum Theater in Los Angeles, California with Rene Auberjonois in the cast. Douglas W. Schmidt was set designer.
- (1965 to 1970 seasons) Rene Auberjonois, Richard A. Dysart, Allen Fletcher, Edward Hastings, Jerome Kilty, Edward Payson Call, Robert Goldsby, Nagle Jackson, Gower Champion, Edward Sherin, Francis Ford Coppola, Jack O'Brien and he were directors at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic director.
- (1970) He played a Messenger in Sophocles' play, "Oedipus Rex," in an American Conservatory Theatre production (Short Season 22 weeks) at the Geary and Marines Theatres in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic director and also director.
- (1970) He directed George M. Cohan's play, "The Tavern," in an American Conservatory Theatre production (Short Season 22 weeks) at the Geary and Marines Theatres in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic director.
- (1970 to 1971 season: no double repertory) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice," at the American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marines Theatres in San Francisco, California with Peter Donat and Ken Ruta in the cast. William Ball was artistic director.
- (1970 to 1971 season: no double repertory) He directed Stuart Hample, Bob James and Jack O'Brien's musical, "The Selling of the President," at the American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marines Theatres in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic director.
- (1971 to 1972 season: no double repertory) He directed Anthony Shaffer's play, "Sleuth," at the American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marines Theatres in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic director.
- (1963 Summer) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1968 Summer) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1969 Summer) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1971 Summer) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Antony and Cleopatra" at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1975 Summer) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1982 Summer) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California with Monique Fowler in the cast. Jack O'Brien was artistic director and director. Craig Noel was company director.
- (1983 Winter) He directed his play, "Clap Your Hands," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Jack O'Brien was artistic director. Craig Noel was company director.
- (August 16 to 26, 1978) He played Mikhail Rakitin in Ivan Turgenev's play, "A Month in the Country," in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Yusef Bulos (Herr Schaff); Elizabeth Council (Anna Semyonovna); Blythe Danner (Lizaveta Bogdonovna); Peter Evans (Aleksei Balyayev); Jennifer Harmon (Vera); Rosemary Harris (Natalya Petrovna); Zeljko Ivanek (Matvey); Richard Kneeland (Arkady Islayev); Henry Rinehart (Koyla); David Sabin (Bolshintsov); William Swetland (Shpigelsky) and Colby Willis (Katyz) in the cast. Nikos Psacharapoulos was artistic director and director. John Conklin was scenery designer. Clifford Capone was costume designer. Jennifer Tipton was lighting designer. Eric Diamond was composer. Franklin Kaysar was stage manager. Peggy Peterson was assistant stage manager.
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