- Pousse-Café (1966). Musical.
- From A to Z (1960). Musical revue.
- (1959) Stage Play: Once Upon a Mattress. Musical comedy. Book by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, Dean Fuller. Music by Mary Rodgers. Lyrics by Marshall Barer. Music orchestrated by Hershy Kay, Arthur Beck, Carroll Huxley. Dance arrangements by Roger Adams. Musical Director: Harold Hastings [credited as Hal Hastings]. Musical Staging by Joe Layton. Directed by George Abbott. Phoenix Theatre (moved to The Alvin Theatre (from 25 Nov 1959- 22 Feb 1960, then moved to The Winter Garden Theatre from 24 Feb 1960- 23 Apr 1960, then moved to The Cort Theatre from 25 Apr 1960- 7 May 1960, then moved to The St. James Theatre 9 May 1960- close): 11 May 1959- 2 Jul 1960 (244 performances). Cast: Carol Burnett (as "Princess Winnifred, Princess of Farfelot"), Joseph Bova [credited as Joe Bova] (as "Prince Dauntless, son of King Sextimus and Queen Aggravain"), Allen Case (as "Sir Harry, Knight of the Herald"), Jack Gilford (as "The King Sextimus"), Anne Jones (as "Lady Larken, a Lady in waiting"), Matt Mattox (as "Jester"), Harry Snow (as "Minstrel, a traveling player"), Robert Weil (as "Wizard"), Jane White (as "The Queen Aggravain"), Dorothy Aull (as "Lady Rowena"), Dorothy D'Honau (as "Lady Dorothy"), Christopher Edwards (as "Sir Christopher"), Luce Ennis (as "Lady Lucille"), Dorothy Frank (as "Lady Dora"), Chris Karner (as "Princess, in the Prologue/Lady Mabelle"), Patsi King (as "Lady Merrill"), Jim Maher (as "Prince, in the Prologue"), Tom Mixon (as "Sir Luce"), David Neuman (as "Sir Harold"), Jerry Newby (as "Sir Studley"), Howard Parker (as "Lord Howard"), Julian Patrick (as "Lord Patrick"), Ginny Perlowin (as "The Nightingale of Samarkand, a royal pet"), Dan Resin (as "Sir Daniel"), Mary Stanton (as "Princess Number Twelve"), Gloria Stevens (as "Queen, in the Prologue/Lady Beatrice"), Jim Stevenson (as "Sir Steven"). Standby: Will Lee (as "The King Sextimus"). Understudies: Dorothy Aull (as "Princess Winnifred"), Patsi King (as "Queen"), Tom Mixon (as "Prince Dauntless"), Jerry Newby (as "Jester/Wizard"), Mary Stanton (as "Lady Larken") and Jim Stevenson (as "Minstrel"). Replacement cast during Phoenix Theatre run: Joseph Carow (as "Sir Joseph"), Patti Karr (as "Lady Rowena"), Will Lee (as "The King Sextimus"), Jean Mattox (as "Lady Dora"), Marjorie Pragon (as "Lady Mabelle/Lady Merrill/Princess, in the Prologue"), Dan Resin (as "Sir Harry, Knight of the Herald"), Casper Roos (as "Lord Casper"), Anthony Rossi (as "Sir Anthony"), Jack Schwartz (as "Sir Steven"). Understudies: Luce Ennis (as "The Queen Aggravain"), Patti Karr (as "Princess Winnifred"), Casper Roos (as "Sir Harry"), Anthony Rossi (as "Minstrel"), Jack Sydow (as "The King Sextimus/Wizard"). Replacement cast during Alvin Theatre run: Anne Fielding (as "Lady Merrill"), Dorothy Frank (as "Lady Beatrice/Queen, in the Prologue"), Stuart Hodes (as "Sir Luce"), Peter Holmes (as "Sir Nicholas"), Gene Kelton (as "Lord Howard/Prince, in the Prologue"), Cheryl Kilgren (as "Princess Number Twelve"), Jerane Michel (as "Lady Jerane"), Tom Mixon (as "Sir Studley"), Jerry Newby (as "Jester"), Paul Richards (as "Sir Paul"), Gina Viglione (as "The Nightingale of Samarkand, a royal pet"), Ellie Zalon (as "Lady Lucille"). Understudies: Anne Fielding (as "Lady Larken"), Stuart Hodes (as "Jester"), Patti Karr (as "The Queen Aggravain"), Paul Richards (as "Minstrel"), Gina Viglione (as "The Queen Aggravain"). Replacement cast during Cort Theatre run: none known. Replacement cast during St. James Theatre run: Dorothy Aull (as "Lady Rowena"), Edmund Balin (as "Sir Edmund"), John Baylis (as "Sir Luce"), Stuart Hodes (as "Sir Studley"), Beth Howland (as "Lady Beth"), Carla Huston (as "Lady Merrill"), Betty Linton (as "Lady Elizabeth"). Understudies: Dorothy Aull (as "Princess Winnifred"), John Baylis (as "Prince Dauntless"), Carla Huston (as "Lady Larken"). Produced by T. Edward Hambleton, Norris Houghton, William and Jean Eckart.
- Ziegfeld Follies of 1957
- New Faces of 1956 (1956). Musical comedy/revue. "Stars in the Rough," "Steady Edna," "Darts" sketches by Paul Lynde. "The Broken Kimona" sketch by Richard Maury. "A Canful of Trash" sketch by Louis Botto. "Madame Interpreter" sketch by Neil Simon and Danny Simon. "Twenty Years in the Blackboard Jungle" sketch by Terry Ryan and Barry E. Blitzer. Music by Dean Fuller ("One Perfect Moment," "Isn't She Lovely," "Scratch My Back," "This is Quite a Perfect Night," "Mustapha...," "She's Got Everything") and John Rox. Lyrics by Marshall Barer ("One Perfect Moment," "Isn't She Lovely," "Scratch My Back," "This is Quite a Perfect Night." "Mustapha ..." "She's Got Everything"). Music for "The Washingtons Are Doin' Okay" by Michael Brown. Lyrics for "The Washingtons Are Doin' Okay" by Michael Brown. Lyrics ("Tell Her," "A Doll's House," "Don't Wait...," "Boy Most Likely...," "White Witch") by June Carroll. Music ("Tell Her," "A Doll's House," "Don't Wait...," "Boy Most Likely...," "White Witch") by Arthur Siegel. Music for "Hurry," "April in Fairbanks," "Rouge" by Murray Grand. Music for "The Greatest Invention" by Matt Dubey and Sid Silvers. Music for "What Does Dream Mean?" and "The Greatest Invention" by Harold Karr. Lyrics for "What Does Dream Mean?" and "The Greatest Invention" by Matt Dubey. Music and lyrics for "Girls 'n' Girls 'n' Girls" by Irvin Graham. Opening number music and lyrics by Ronny Graham. Music and lyrics for "I Could Love Him" and "Talent" by Paul Nassau. Music for "One Perfect Moment" by Leslie Julian-Jones. Lyrics for "Hurry" by Elisse Boyd. Lyrics for "The Broken Kimona" by Richard Maury. Music for "The Broken Kimona" by Robert W. Stringer. Lyrics for "The Greatest Invention" by Harold Karr and Sid Silvers. Music orchestrated by Ted Royal, Albert Sendrey and Joe Glover. Musical Director: Jay Blackton. Conceived by Leonard Sillman. Production Supervised by Leonard Sillman. Musical Numbers Staged and Directed by David Tihmar. Scenic Design by Peter Larkin. Costume Design by Thomas Becher. Lighting Design by Peggy Clark. Sketches directed by Paul Lynde. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 14 Jun 1956- 22 Dec 1956 (220 performances). Cast: Franca Baldwin, Suzanne Bernard, Jane Connell, Billie Hayes, Johnny Haymer, Tiger Haynes [Broadway debut], Ann Henry, T.C. Jones, John Laverty, Virginia Martin, Bill McCutcheon, John Reardon, Amru Sani, Bob Shaver, Jimmy Sisco, Maggie Smith, Dana Sosa, Rod Strong, Inga Swenson [Broadway debut]. Understudies: Shellie Farrell, Paula Lloyd, Bill Mullikin, Alice Nunn, Bill O'Brien, Jack Parker, Jack Payne, Tom Roland, Ruth Tarson, Patti Williams. Note: Musical Director [assumed duties during production run]: Anton Coppola. Produced by Leonard Sillman and John Roberts. Produced in association with Yvette Schumer.
- Once Over Lightly (1942). Musical. Music by Gioacchino Rossini, Dean Fuller, Alec Wilder, Samuel Mathovsky and Ralph Strain. Lyrics by Marshall Barer, William Engvick and Ira Wallach. Book by Louis Garden and Robert Pierpont Forshaw. Material adapted by Laszlo Halasz. Americanized from "The Barber of Seville" by Beaumarchais. Choreographed by George Mead.Directed by Robert H. Gordon. Alvin Theatre: 19 Nov 1942- 22 Nov 1942 (6 performances). Cast: Carlos Alexander, Igor Gorin, Felix Knight, Grace Panvini, Myron Szandrowsky, Ardelle Warner, Richard Wentworth. Produced by Saul C. Colin and Henri Leiser.
- Ziegfeld Follies of 1957 (1957). Musical revue. Sketches by Arnie Rosen, Coleman Jacoby, David Rogers, Alan Jeffreys and Maxwell Grant. Featuring songs by Marshall Barer, Jack Lawrence, Howard Dietz, Richard Myers, David Rogers, Dean Fuller, Philip Springer, Tony Vallone, Larry Spier, Uhpio Minucci, Herman Hupfeld, Sammy Fain, Colin Romoff, Carolyn Leigh, Sid Wayne and Dee Libbey. Featuring songs with lyrics by Marshall Barer, Jack Lawrence, Richard Myers, Howard Dietz, David Rogers, Dean Fuller, Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer, Tony Velone, Larry Spier, Uhpio Minucci, Herman Hupfeld, Sammy Fain, Colin Romoff and Dee Libbey. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett, Bill Stegmeyer, Joe Glover and 'Bob Noelneter'. Dance arrangements by Rene Weigert. Vocal arrangements by Earl Rogers. Musical Director: Max Meth. Sketch Editor: Arnold Auerbach. Additional numbers by Beatrice Lillie. Musical Staging by Frank Wagner. Directed by John Kennedy. Winter Garden Theatre: 1 Mar 1957- 15 Jun 1957 (123 performances). Beatrice Lillie, Billy De Wolfe (as "Mr. Wedgecliffe," "Juvenile Delinquent," and "Harriet"), Vicki Barrett, Billie Bensing, Bob Bernard, James Brooks, Roberta Brown, Ron Cecill, Ruth Chamberlain, Denise Collette, Allan Conroy, Allan Craine, Dorothy D'Honau, Mary Jane Doerr, Wisa D'Orso, Ann Drake Robert Feyti, Charlotte Foley, Tony Franco, Pat Gaston, Bette Graham, Chuck Green, Nancy Hachenberg, Barbara Hall, Marcia Hewitt, Faith Hilton Frances Koll, Gloria Kristy, Bruce Laffey, Hugh Lambert, Harold Lang, Carol Lawrence (as "Nautch Dancer" and "Singer"), Jack Leigh, Bob Leslie, Larry Leslie, Micki Marlo, Julie Marlowe, Jay Marshall, Ted Monson, Jane Morgan, John Philip, Ed Powell, Lou Richards, Susan Shaute, Sylvia Shay, Jim Stevenson, Jim Stevenson, Rod Strong, Merritt Thompson, Gini Turner, Gene Varrone, Shirley Vincent, Paula Wayne, Nancy Westbrook, Helen Wood. Produced by Mark Kroll and Charles Conaway.
- Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1985) Mary Rodgers and his musical, "Once Upon a Mattress", was performed at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury, West Berkshire, England with Sally Dexter, Douglas Hodge, Vivienne Martin, Richard Drabble and Erin Donovan in the cast. Wendy Toye was the director.
- (Summer 1973) Mary Rodgers, Dean Fuller, Jay Thompson and his musical, "Once Upon a Mattress," was performed in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren and Memorial Hall in Dayton, Ohio with Lucie Arnaz, Rudy Vallee and Kay Medford in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.
- (Summer 1984) Mary Rodgers, Dean Fuller, Jay Thompson and his musical, "Once Upon a Mattress," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Akron, Ohio with Andrea Martin in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.
- (August 28 to September 1, 1962) Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, Mary Rodgers and his musical, "Once Upon a Mattress," was performed in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Theatre in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Arthur Barrow (Knight); Susan Bel Geddes (Lady in Waiting); Tom Brennan (King Sextimus in the Silent); Walter Brown (Sir Luce); John Calhoun (Knight); Mary Douglas (Princess #12); Joyce Ebert (Lady Larkin); Frank Geraci (Prince Dauntless); Jeff Jordan (Knight); Jane Lyman (Kitchen Wench); David Nancarrow (Sir Studley); Clelia Pinza (Lady in Waiting); Miriam Piper (Lady in Waiting); Robert Quint (Jester); Walter Reed (Sir Harry); Jane Robbins (Lady in Waiting); Jennifer Salt (Nightingale, Lady in Waiting); Janet Sarno (Queen Aggravain); Louise Shaffer (Lady in Waiting); Leland Starnes (Wizard); Roger Swaybill (Knight); Toby Tompkins (Minstrel) and Mary Louise Wilson (Princess Winifred) in the cast. Nikos Psacharopoulos was artistic director and director. Robert E. Darling was scenery designer. Lloyd Evans was costume designer. Petre Hunt was lighting designer. Arthur Rubinstein was musical director and conductor. Clelia Pinza was also choreographer. Frank Geraci was also stage manager.
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