- Active on Bradway in the following productions:
- Taxi Tales (1978). Written by Leonard Melfi. Original song "Taxi" by Jonathan Hogan. Directed by Edward Berkeley. Century Theatre: 28 Dec 1978- 31 Dec 1978 (6 performances + 7 previews that began on 23 Dec 1978).
- Oh! Calcutta! (1969). Musical revue (revival). Conceived by Kenneth Tynan. Contributions by Samuel Beckett, Jules Feiffer, Dan Greenburg, John Lennon, Jacques Levy [earliest Broadway credit], Leonard Melfi, David Newman, Robert Benton, Sam Shepard, Clovis Trouille, Kenneth Tynan and Sherman Yellen. Music and Lyrics, The Open Window: Robert Dennis, Peter Schickele and Stanley Walden. Musical Director: Norman Bergen. Choreographed by Margo Sappington. Directed by Jacques Levy. Edison Theatre: 24 Sep 1976- 6 Aug 1989 (5959 performances). Cast: Haru Aki (as "Performer"), Jean Andalman (as "Performer"), Dorothy Chansky (as "Performer"), Cress Darwin (as "Performer"), John Hammil (as "Performer"), William Knight (as "Performer"), Cy Moore (as "Performer"), Pamela Pilkenton (as "Performer"). Understudies: Bill Bass (as "Performer"), Peggy Jean Waller (as "Performer"). Replacement actors: Jacqueline Carol (as "Performer"), Samuel D. Cohen (as "Performer"), Danielle P. Connell (as "Performer"), Richert Easley (as "Performer") [Broadway debut], Jacqueline Fay (as "Performer"), Amy Fortgang (as "Performer"), Philip Gibson (as "Performer"), Cheryl Hartley (as "Performer"), David Heisey (as "Performer") [Broadway debut], Jodi Johnson (as "Performer"), Peter J. Lanigan (as "Performer"), Tom Lantzy (as "Performer"), Gary Meitrott (as "Performer") [Broadway Debut], William Mesnik (as "Performer") [circa Feb 1979- circa Aug 1979] [Broadway Debut], Katherine Miller (as "Performer"), Coline Morse (as "Performer"), Ann Neville (as "Performer"), Lee Ramey (as "Performer"), Julie Ridge (as "Performer") [Broadway debut], Louis Silvers (as "Performer"), William Thomas (as "Performer"). Produced by Hillard Elkins, Norman Kean and Robert S. Fishko.
- Oh! Calcutta! (1969). Musical revue. Conceived by Kenneth Tynan. Contributions by Samuel Beckett, Jules Feiffer, Dan Greenburg, John Lennon, Jacques Levy [earliest Broadway credit], Leonard Melfi, David Newman, Robert Benton, Sam Shepard, Clovis Trouille, Kenneth Tynan and Sherman Yellen. Music and Lyrics, The Open Window: Robert Dennis, Peter Schickele and Stanley Walden. Musical Director: Norman Bergen. Choreographed by Margo Sappington. Directed by Jacques Levy. Eden Theatre (moved to The Belasco Theatre from 25 Feb 1971- close). 17 Jun 1969- 12 Aug 1972 (1314 performances). Cast: Raina Barrett (as "Performer"), Mark Dempsey (as "Performer"), Robert Dennis (as "The Open Window Performer"), Katie Drew-Wilkinson (as "Performer"), Boni Enten (as "Performer"), Bill Macy (as "Performer"), Alan Rachins (as "Performer"), Leon Russom (as "Performer"), Margo Sappington (as "Performer"), Peter Schickele (as "The Open Window Performer"), Nancy Tribush (as "Performer"), Stanley Walden (as "The Open Window Performer"), George Welbes (as "Performer"). Replacement actors during Eden Theatre run: Mel Auston (as "Performer"), Maureen Byrnes (as "Performer"), Michael Callahan (as "Performer"), B.J. DeSimone (as "Performer"), Ray Edelstein (as "Performer"), Gene GeBauer (as "Performer"), Samantha Harper (as "Performer"), Patricia Hawkins (as "Performer"), Kathrin King (as "Performer"), William Knight (as "Performer"), Mitchell McGuire (as "Performer"), Lynn Oliver (as "Performer"), Eddie Phillips Jr. (as "Performer"), Pamela Pilkenton (as "Performer"), Gary Rethmeier (as "Performer"), Michael Riordan (as "Performer"), Martin Speer (as "Performer"). Replacement actors during Belasco Theatre run: Mel Auston (as "Performer"), Lawrie Driscoll (as "Performer"), Samantha Harper (as "Performer"), Cyndi Howard (as "Performer"), William Knight (as "Performer"), Eddie Phillips (as "Performer"), Pamela Pilkenton (as "Performer"), Gary Rethmeier (as "Performer"). Standbys: Ray Edelstein (as "All Men"), Ellie Smith (as "All Women"). Produced by Hillard Elkins. Produced in association with Michael White, Gordon Crowe and George Platt. Note: Filmed as Oh! Calcutta! (1972).
- Morning, Noon and Night (1968). [This production was composed of the following 1- act shows: Morning, Noon, and Night. "Morning" Written by Israel Horovitz. "Noon" written by Terrence McNally. "Night" written by Leonard Melfi [earliest Broadway credit]. All 3 acts directed by Theodore Mann. Henry Miller's Theatre: 28 Nov 1968- 11 Jan 1969 (52 performances + 14 previews that began in mid- Nov 1968). Cast: Sorrell Booke (as "Fibber Kidding"), John Heffernan (as "Robin Breast Western"), Robert Klein (as "Cock Certain'), Charlotte Rae (as "Filigree Bones"), Jana Marla Robbins (as "Miss Indigo Blues"). Understudy: Walter Rosen Scholz. Produced by Circle in the Square (Theodore Mann: Artistic Director. Paul Libin: Managing Director).
- (1970) His plays, "Arden of Faversham," and "Cinque," were performed with Alfred Jarry's play, "Ubu," and Adrienne Kennedy's play, "Rats Mass," in a Cafe La Mama Company production at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England with Lou Zeldis, Sabin Epstein, Michele Collison, Arthur Hill, William Griffin Duffy, and Lamar Alford in the cast. Andres Sherban and Ching Yeh were directors.
- (January 19, 1970) His play, "Birdbath," was performed at the Actors Theatre of Louisville (Adventure Theatre) in Louisville, Kentucky.
- (1968 season) His play, "Halloween," was performed in a Tyrone Guthrie production At The Other Place Theater, Harmon Place, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Michael Pierce was director.
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