- (1997) Stage: Wrote "Titanic", produced on Broadway. NOTE: Won a Tony Award as Best Musical.
- (1969) Stage: Wrote book for "1776", produced on Broadway. Historical musical. Music / lyrics by Sherman Edwards. Musical Director / Dance arrangements by Peter Howard. Music orchestrated by Eddie Sauter. Vocal arrangements by Elise Bretton. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt. Hair Design by Ernest Adler. Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: F. Mitchell Dana. Musical Staging by Onna White. Associate to Miss White: Martin Allen. Directed by Peter Hunt. 46th Street Theatre (moved to The St. James Theatre from 28 Dec 1970-24 Apr 1971, then moved to The Majestic Theatre from 27 Apr 1971-close): 16 Mar 1969-13 Feb 1972 (1217 performances + 5 previews). Cast: William Daniels (as "John Adams"), Clifford David (as "Edward Rutledge"), Paul Hecht (as "John Dickinson"), Roy Poole, Howard Da Silva (as "Benjamin Franklin"), Emory Bass (as "James Wilson"), Duane Bodin, Betty Buckley (as "Martha Jefferson"), William Duell, David Ford, Robert Gaus, Ralston Hill, Ronald Holgate, Ken Howard (as "Thomas Jefferson"), Scott Jarvis, Ronald Kross, Henry Le Clair, Edmund Lyndeck, Bruce MacKay, Jonathan Moore, Philip Polito, Dal Richards, Charles Rule, B.J. Slater, Virginia Slater, Virginia Vestoff, David Vosberg. Replacement actors included: Christopher Callen (as "Martha Jefferson") [from 4 Jul 1971-?], Truman Gaige (as "Stephen Hopkins") [from 6 Sep 1971-?], George Hearn (as "John Dickinson") [from 30 Aug 1971-close]. Produced by Stuart Ostrow. Assistant to the Producer: Judy Korman. NOTE: Filmed as 1776 (1972).
- Playwright: "Two by Two"
- Playwright: "Sugar"
- Playwright: "My One and Only"
- Playwright: "Woman of the Year"
- Playwright: "The Will Rogers Follies"
- (4/15/09-5/17/09) Stage: Wrote book for Sherman Edwards' musical, "1776", produced at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ. Cast: Don Stephenson, Conrad John Schuck and Robert Cuccioli. The crew included Tom Helm (music director), Josh Rhodes (choreographer) and Gordon Greenberg (director).
- (1961) Stage: Wrote book (earliest Broadway credit) for "Kean", produced on Broadway. Musical comedy. Music / lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest. From a comedy by Jean-Paul Sartre. Based on the play by Alexandre Dumas. Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang. Ballet / incidental music by Elie Siegmaster. Musical Director / Vocal arrangements by Pem Davenport. Choreographed / directed by Jack Cole. Broadway Theatre: 2 Nov 1961-20 Jan 1962 (92 performances + 1 preview on 1 Nov 1961). Cast: Alfred Drake (as "Edmund Kean"), Roderick Cook (as "Lord Neville"; Broadway debut), Alfred De Sio (as "Christie"), Oliver Gray (as "Prince of Wales"), Christopher Hewett (as "Barnaby"), Robert Penn (as "Ben"), Arthur Rubin (as "Francis"), Truman Smith (as "Solomon"), Lee Venora (as "Anna Danby"), Patrick Waddington (as "Count De Koeberg"), Joan Weldon (as "Countess Elena De Koeberg"), Martin Ambrose (as "Major-Domo" / "Henchman" / "Singer"), Charise Amidon (as "Singer"), John Aristides (as "Dancer"), Barbara Beck (as "Dancer"), Johanna Carothers (as "Dancer"), Lois Castle (as "Dancer"), Charles Corbett (as "Dancer"), Kenneth Creel (as "Dancer"), Patricia Cutts (as "Lady Amy Goswell"), Randy Doney (as "Tim" / "Dancer"), Judy Dunford (as "Dancer"), Charles Dunn (as "Patrick" / "Singer"), Eddie Erickson (as "Prop Boy" / "Singer"), Nancy Foster (as "Singer"), Larry Fuller (as "Dancer"), Margaret Gathright (as "Sparrow" / "Singer"), Maggie Goz (as "Singer"), Mickey Gunnerson (as "Dancer"), George Harwell (as "Pott" / "Singer"), Pamela Hayford (as "Dancer"), Jim Hutchison (as "Dancer"), Lisa James (as "Dancer"), Rene Jarmon (as "St. Albands" / "Dancer"), John Jordan (as "David"), Paul Jordan (as "Pip"), John Lankston (as "Lord Delmore" / "Singer"), Richard Lyle (as "Dancer"), George Martin (as "Dancer"), Joseph McGrath (as "Secretary" / "Singer"), Lispet Nelson (as "Singer"), Mary Nettum (as "Singer"), Roger Puckett (as "Dancer"), Larry Shadur (as "Maxwell" / "Guard" / "Singer"), Suanne Shirley (as "Dancer"), Susan Terry (as "Singer"), Alfred Toigo (as "Stage Manager" / "Singer"), Gloria Warner (as "Bolt" / "Singer"), John Wheeler (as "Guard/Singer"). Standby: Lawrence Brooks (as "Edmund Kean"). Understudies: Martin Ambrose (as "Barnaby"), Nancy Foster (as "Anna Danby"), Larry Fuller (as "Christie"), Christopher Hewett (as "Prince of Wales"), John Lankston (as "Count De Koeberg"), Mary Nettum (as "Countess Elena De Koeberg" / "Lady Amy Goswell"), Larry Shadur (as "Ben"), Alfred Toigo (as "Lord Neville") and John Wheeler (as "Francis"). Replacement actors: John Aristedes (as "David"), Larry Fuller (as "Pip"), John Jordan (as "Acrobat"), Paul Jordan (as "Acrobat"), Joseph McGrath (as "Stage Manager"). Understudy: John Lankston (as "Lord Neville"). Produced by Robert Lantz.
- (1987) Stage: Wrote book for "1776", performed at the Marriott Theatre in Chicago, IL. Music by Sherman Edwards Cast: Roger Mueller, Joe Van Slyke, and Rick Boynton. Dominic Missimi was director.
- (2002) Stage: Wrote book for "1776", performed at the Marriott Theatre, Chicago, IL. Music by Sherman Edwards, Cast: Kevin Gudahl, David Lively, and Mary Ernster. Dominic Missimi was director.
- (7/22/74-8/3/74) Stage: Wrote book for "Sugar", performed at the North Shore Music Thetre, Beverly, MA. Music by Jule Styne, Bob Merrill Cast: Robert Clary, Bonnie Franklin, Alex Wipf, David Thomas, Paul Keith, Phil Black, Cheryl Bayer, Valerie Lee, Phyllis MacBryde, and Claiborne Cary. Dania Krupska was director / choreographer. Jonathan Anderson was musical director. Eve Lyon was scenery designer. Theda Taylor was lighting designer. Betsey Potter was costume designer.
- (2013-14) Stage: Wrote book for "1776", an American Contemporary Theatre production in San Francisco, CA. Music / lyrics by Sherman Edwards. Frank Galati was director.
- (1/24/13-2/24/13) Stage: Wrote book for "1776", produced a the Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA. Cast: John Allen Bailes ("Lewis Morris"); Paul Binotto ("Robert Livingston"); Jeffrey Carpenter ("John Hancock"); Jeremy Czarniak ("James Wilson"); Jarod DiGiorgi ("Rev. John Witherspoon"); Joseph Domencic ("Charles Thomson"); Darren Eliker ("John Dickinson"); James Fitzgerald ("Caesar Rodney"); Justin Fortunato ("Leather Apron"); Robert Frankenberry ("George Read"); Tim Hartman ("Col. Thomas McKean"); Keith Hines ("Thomas Jefferson"); Daniel Krell ("Dr. Lyman Hall"); Jason McCune ("Andrew McNair"); George Merrick ("John Adams"); Eric Meyers ("the courier"); Larry John Meyers ("Samuel Chase"); Trista Moldovan ("Abigail Adams"); Scott P. Sambuco ("Dr. Josiah Bartlett"); John Scherer ("Richard Henry Lee"); Libby Servais ("Martha Jefferson"); Gordon Stanley ("Stephen Hopkins"); Hayden Tee ("Edward Rutledge"); Louis S. Valenzi ("Joseph Hewes"); Steve Vinovich ("Benjamin Franklin"); and Stephen Wilde ("Roger Sherman") in the cast. Sherman Edwards wrote music / lyrics. Ted Pappas was director. F. Wade Russo was music director / conductor. James Noone was scenic designer. Martha Bromelmeir was costume designer. Kirk Bookman was lighting designer. Dan DaLange wrote the orchestrations. Zach Moore was sound designer. Sherry Deberson was hair / wig designer. Don Wadsworth was dialect coach. Stuart Howard and Paul Hardt were casting directors. Ruth E. Kramer was production stage manager. Fredric H. Orner was assistant stage manager.
- (1963) Novel: "Charade" (filmed as Charade (1963)).
- (1972) Sherman Edwards and his musical, "1776," was performed at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Horton and Jay Gardner in the cast. Larry Forde was director.
- (1988-1989 Season) Sherman Edwards and his musical, "1776," was performed at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with William Linton, Sam Kressen, Brent Barrett, Robert Cuccioli, George Dvorsky, Judith McCauley, Ron Parody, Susan Powell, Patrick Quinn and John Scherer in the cast. Robert Johanson was director and choreographer. Andrew Carl Will was musical director. Kevin Rupnik was scenic designer. Jeff Davis was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (July 1987) He wrote the book for the musical, "1776," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine. Sherman Edwards was composer and lyricist.
- (July 1988) He and Timothy S. Mayer wrote the book for the musical, "My One and Only," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine. George Gershwin was composer. Ira Gershwin was lyricist.
- (July 2000) He wrote the book for the musical, "The Will Rogers Follies," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine. Cy Coleman was composer. Betty Comden and Adolph Green was lyricists.
- (January 10 to February 28, 1999) He wrote the book and story for the musical, "Titanic," at the Ahmamson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Maury Yeston was composer and lyricist. Richard Jones was director.
- (July 25 to September 10, 2006) The musical, "Curtains," was based on his original material in a world premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with David Hyde Pierce and Debra Monk in the cast. John Kander was composer. Fred Ebb was lyricist. John Kander and Rupert Holmes were additional lyricists. Scott Ellis was director.
- (2007) He and Rupert Holmes wrote the book for the musical, "Curtains," on Broadway in New York City with David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk and Karen Ziemba in the cast. John Kander, Fred Ebb and Rupert Holmes wrote the original score. Scott Ellis was director. Rob Ashford was choreographer.
- (December 13, 2016 to January 29, 2017) He wrote the story and book for the musical, "Titanic," at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia. Maury Yeston was composer and lyricist. Eric Schaeffer was artistic director and director.
- (2006 to 2007 season) He wrote the book for the musical, "1776," at the Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Wurtele Thrust Stage, Minneapolis, Minnesota with Peter Michael Goetz in the cast. Joe Dowling was artistic director. Sherman Edwards was composer and lyricist.
- (Summer 1972) Sherman Edwards and his musical, "1776," was performed in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren; the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Columbus and Memorial Hall in Dayton, Ohio with Joel Grey in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.
- (August 27 to 31, 1963) He was librettist for Austin Pendleton, Arthur Rubinstein and Peter Bergman's musical, "Mr. Booth," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Andrea Akers (Actress, Miner's Woman); Mary Jane Bancroft (Actress, Miner's Woman); William Barclay (Joe Booth, Actor, Miner); Peter Bergman (Mr. Wemyss); Anthony Capodilupo (Manager of the Charleston Theatre; Cincinatti Bartender); Jill Clayburgh (Actress, Miner's Woman); John Cunningham (Junius Booth); Joyce Ebert (Mary Ann); Michael Ebert (Spears); Judith Frank (Mrs. Hill); Janis Gelberth (Actress, Miner's Woman); Frank Geraci (Bert); Joseph Gimpel (Pittsburgh Bartender, Manager of the California Theatre, Actor, Miner); Robert Goldfarb (Miner, Actor); Barbara Harrison (Actress, Miner's Woman); Gordon Hunter (Josh); Peter Kates (Actor, Miner); Margaret Ladd (actress, Miner's Woman); William Land (Billy); Jeanne Loretan (Asia Booth, Actress, Miner's Woman); David Macpherson (Actor, miner); Beth McGovern (Actress, Miner's Woman); Samuel Newbury (Ethan, Station Master, Actor, Miner); Austin Pendleton (Mr. Archer); Neil Rappaport (Actor, Miner); Genevieve Roudiez (actress, Miner's Woman); Jane Rutherford (Actress, Miner's Woman); Joan Shainman (Actress, Miner's Woman); Thomas Slater (Edwin Booth); Borden Snow (Mr. Foster, Actor, Miner); Leroy Taylor (Actor, Miner); Kay Walker (Actress, Miner's Woman); Stacy Watkins (Actress, Miner's Woman); Jon Weiss (Actor, Miner) and Cathy Winn (Jenny Joanne); in the cast. Austin Pendleton was also director. Nikos Psacharapoulos was artistic director and director. John Conklin was scenery designer. Jeanne Button was costume designer. Peter Hunt was lighting designer. Seymour Rubinstein was music director and conductor. Robert Milrad was vocal and associate music director. Arthur Rubinstein was also orchestrations director. Jonathan Tunick was additional orchestrations director. Frank Geraci and Dolores Ferraro were stage managers.
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