- (1953) His play, "Rain," was performed at the Embassy Theatre in London, England with Phyllis Montefiore, Ronald Wilson, Deryck Barnes, Robert Ayres, Alastair Hunter, Marjory Hawtrey, and Miriam Karlin in the cast.
- (1922 - 1944) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1922) Stage Play: Rain. Drama. Written by John Colton and Clemence Randolph [earliest Broadway credit]. Based on "Miss Sadie Thompson" by W. Somerset Maugham. Scenic Design by Livingston Platt. Directed by John D. Williams. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 7 Nov 1922- Jun 1923 (closing date unknown/256 performances). Cast: Jeanne Eagels (as "Sadie Thompson"), Catherine Brooke (as "Mrs. Davidson"), Oka Bunda (as "Native Policeman"), Robert Elliott (as "Sergeant O'Hara, U.S.M.C."), Harold Healy (as "Corporal Hodgeson, U.S.M.C"), Rapley Holmes (as "Joe Horn, Trader of Pago Pago"), Robert Kelly (as "Rev. Alfred Davidson"), Kathryne Kennedy (as "Native Girl"), Shirley King (as "Mrs. McPhail"), Jack McKee (as "Private Griggs, U.S.M.C."), Howa Owa (as "Native"), Liano Paulo (as "Native"), Harry Quealy (as "Quartermaster Bates, of The Orduna"), Kent Thurber (as "Private Griggs, U.S.M.C."), John Waller (as "Dr. McPhail"), Bhana Whithawk (as "Native Policeman"), Emma Willcox (as "Ameena, wife of Joe Horn"). Produced by Sam Harris. Note: Filmed as Sadie Thompson (1928), and Rain (1932).
- (April 19, 1955) John Colton and his play, "Rain," was performed at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Joan Vail was director.
- (March 1963) Somerset Maugham, John Colton and his play, "Rain," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. George Womack was director. C. Lowell Lees was artistic director.
- (1938 to 1939 Winter) John Colton and his play, "Rain," was performed at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Luther M. Kennett Jr. was director. Craig Noel was artistic director.
- (1948 to 1949 Winter) John Colton and his play, "Rain," was performed at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director and director.
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