- Stage: Appeared (as "Curly") in "Oklahoma!", London, England.
- (1945) Stage: Appeared (as "Billy Bigelow"; replaced John Raitt) in "Carousel" on Broadway.
- (1943) Stage Play: Oklahoma! Musical. Book by Oscar Hammerstein II. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Music by Richard Rodgers. Based on the play "Green Grow The Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. Musical Director: Jay Blackton [credited as Jacob Schwartzdorf]. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett. Theatre Guild Administrative Assistant: Armina Marshall. Choreography by Agnes de Mille. Scenic Design by Lemuel Ayers. Costume Design by Miles White. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. St. James Theatre: 31 Mar 1943- 29 May 1948 (2212 performances). Cast: Alfred Drake (as "Curly"), Joan Roberts, Joseph Buloff, Howard Da Silva (as "Jud Fry"), Lee Dixon, Betty Garde, Celeste Holm (as "Ado Annie Carnes"), Diana Adams, Remo Arlotta, Elsie Arnold, Bobby Barrentine, John Baum, Harvey Brown, Kenneth Buffett, George Church, Edwin Clay, Joseph Cunneff, Margit De Kova, Jack Dunphy, Nona Feid, Gary Fleming, Kate Friedlich, Hayes Gordon, June Graham, Ray Harrison, Maria Harriton, Jack Harwood, Rhoda Hoffman, Edmund Howland, George Irving, Barry Kelley, Eric Kristen, Jane Lawrence, Bambi Linn, Suzanne Lloyd, Ellen Love, Owen Martin (as "Cord Elam"), Joan McCracken, Dorothea McFarland, Pat Meany, May Muth, Carl Nelson, Virginia Oswald, Robert Penn, Marc Platt, Ralph Riggs (as "Andrew Carnes"), Herbert Rissman, Rosemary Schaefer, Katharine Sergava, Paul Shiers, Vivienne Simon, Faye Smith, Gary Smith Jr., Vivian Smith, Arthur Ulisse, Billie Zay. Note: There were numerous replacement actors during the show's remarkable production run; these included: Florenz Ames (as "Andrew Carnes") [from 31 Mar 1943], Howard Keel (as "Curly") [from 31 Mar 1943], Paul Crabtree (as "Will Parker") [from 31 Mar 1943], Dania Krupska (as "Dream Laurey/Ellen") [Broadway debut], Shelley Winters (as "Ado Annie Carnes") [from 31 Mar 1943]. Produced by The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors). Notes: (1) Historically remarkable as the longest running Broadway production to that time. (2) Filmed by The Samuel Goldwyn Company/Magna Theatre Corporation, and Rodgers & Hammerstein Productions [The film was distributed in 70mm version by Magna Theatres and by RKO in 35mm] as Oklahoma! (1955).
- (1957) Stage: Appeared (as "Billy Bigelow") in "Carousel", City Center, New York.
- (1959) Stage Play: Saratoga. Musical. Dramatized by Morton DaCosta. Based on "Saratoga Trunk" by Edna Ferber. Music by Harold Arlen. Lyrics by Johnny Mercer. Musical Director: Jerry Arlen. Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene. Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang. Dance arrangements by Genevieve Pitot. Scenic Design by Cecil Beaton. Choreographed by Ralph Beaumont. Directed by Morton DaCosta. Winter Garden Theatre: 7 Dec 1959- 13 Feb 1960 (80 performances). Cast: Howard Keel (as "Clint Maroon"), Carol Lawrence (as "Clio Dulaine"), Odette Myrtil (as "Belle Piquery"), Socrates Birsky (as "Ensemble"), John Blanchard (as "Ensemble"), Carol Brice (as "Kakou"), Betsy Bridge (as "Ensemble"), Beatrice Bushkin (as "Madame Dulaine/Ensemble"), Virginia Capers (as "The Charwoman/Ensemble"), Natalie Core (as "Grandmother Dulaine/Mrs. Porcelain"), Joseph Crawford (as "Ensemble"), Lanier Davis (as "M. LaFosse/Ensemble"), Paul Dixon (as "Ensemble"), Ray Dooley (as "Bart Van Steed"), Vito Durante (as "Ensemble"), José Falcion (as "Ensemble"), Julius Fields (as "Ensemble"), John Ford (as "Ensemble"), Jerry Fries (as "Ensemble"), Truman Gaige (as "Editor/M. Begué/Mr. Gould"), Gene Gavin (as "Ensemble"), Richard Graham (as "M. Augustin Haussey"), Frank Green (as "Haberdashery Clerk/Ensemble"), Isabella Hoopes (as "Clarissa Van Steed"), Nathaniel Horne (as "Ensemble"), Barney Johnston (as "Fabric Salesman/Ensemble"), Edith King (as "Mrs. Sophie Bellop"), Martha King (as "Mrs. LeClerc/Ensemble"), Louis Kosman (as "Ensemble"), Ina Kurland (as "Ensemble"), Brenda Long (as "Maudey/Child"), Jeannine Masterson (as "Ensemble/Charlotte Thérèse"), Jack Matthew (as "Ensemble"), James Millhollin (as "Mr. Bean") [final Broadway role], Oran Osburn (as "Ensemble"), John Pero (as "Ensemble"), Harold Pierson (as "Ensemble'), Albert Popwell' (as "The Carpenter/Ensemble"), Charles Queenan (as "Ensemble"), Gerrianne Raphael (as "Daisy Porcelain/Ensemble"), Augie Rios (as "Shorty/Child"), Wayne Robertson (as "Child"), Carol Taylor (as "Ensemble"), Merritt Thompson (as "Ensemble"), Tun Tun (as "Cupide"), Lois Van Pelt (as "Ensemble"), Janyce Wagner (as "Miss Diggs/Ensemble"), Beverly Jane Welch (as "Ensemble"), Linda Wright (as "Child"), Mark Zeller (as "Léon, a waiter/The Drapery Man/Ensemble"). Understudies: Louise Buckley (as "Clarissa Van Steed"), Beatrice Bushkin (as "Mrs. Porcelain"), Virginia Capers (as "Kakou"), Natalie Core (as "Belle Piquery/Mrs. Sophie Bellop"), Lanier Davis (as "Bart Van Steed"), Ray Dooley (as "Clint Maroon"), Truman Gaige (as "M. Augustin Haussey/Mr. Bean"), Gerrianne Raphael (as "Clio Dulaine"), Sammy Ross (as "Cupide") and Carol Taylor (as "Daisy Porcelain"). Produced by Robert Fryer.
- (1970) Stage: Appeared (as "Miguel de Cervantes" / "Alonso Quixano" / "Don Quixote de la Mancha") in the US touring company of "Man of la Mancha".
- (1971) Stage: Appeared (as "Lambert Strether") in the original London production of "Ambassador".
- (1972) Stage: Appeared (as "Lambert Strether" in "Ambassador" on Broadway.
- (1977) Stage: Appeared (as "Emile de Becque" in the US touring company of "South Pacific".
- (1978) Stage: Appeared (as "Adam Pontipee") in the US touring company of "Seven Brides For Seven Brothers".
- (1980) Stage: Appeared (as "He" ["Michael"]) in the US touring company of "I Do! I Do!"
- (2000) Stage: Appeared (as "Gen. Waverly") in Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" at the Muny Opera House.
- (1962) Stage: Appeared (as "David Jordan"; replaced Richard Kiley) in "No Strings" on Broadway.
- (1963) Stage: Appeared (as "David Jordan") in the US national touring company of "No Strings".
- (1967) Stage: Appeared (as "Dr. Mark Bruckner") in the US touring company of "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever".
- (1969) Stage: Appeared (as "Sam Nash" / "Jesse Kiplinger" / "Roy Hubley") in the US touring company of Neil Simon's "Plaza Suite".
- (1996) Stage: Appeared (as "Prof. Henry Higgins") in "My Fair Lady" at the Muny Opera House, St. Louis, MO.
- (1/27/53, 2/3/53) Radio: Appeared on "The Doris Day Show". NOTE: The two did a Western outlaw skit and sang together.
- (1947) Stage: Appeared in Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's musical "Oklahoma!" at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, England, with Betty Jane Watson, Dorothea MacFarland, Walter Donahue, Mary Marlo, Marek Windheim, Henry Clarke and Wm. J. McCarthy in the cast.
- (1955) Trailer: Narrated / appeared in trailer for Kismet (1955)).
- (1960) He acted in Dore Shary's play, "Sunrise at Campobello," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Michaele Myers in the cast.
- (August 10, 1967) He acted in Alan Jay Lerner's musical, "On a Clear Day You See Forever," at the Shubert Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- (August 6, 1960) He acted in Dore Schary's play, "Sunrise at Campobello," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine.
- (Summer 1959) He acted in Joshua Logan and Thomas Heggen's play, "Mister Roberts," in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren, Ohio. John Kenley was artistic director.
- (Summer 1963) He acted in Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein's musical, "Show Boat," in a Kenley Players production at the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Columbus in Columbus and the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren, Ohio. John Kenley was artistic director.
- (Summer 1971) He acted in Frank Loesser and Sidney Howard's musical, "Most Happy Fella," 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. John Kenley was artistic director.
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