Other works

(1931 - 1941) Active on Broadway in the following productions:

(1931) Stage Play: As Husbands Go. Comedy.

(1932) Stage Play: Bulls, Bears and Asses.

(1932) Stage Play: Incubator.

(1933) Stage Play: Big Night. Written by Dawn Powell. Directed by Cheryl Crawford. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 17 Jan 1933- Jan 1933 (closing date unknown/7 performances). Cast: Stella Adler (as "Myra Bonney"), Roman Bohnen (as "Fargo"), Phoebe Brand (as "Winnie Murphy"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Bert Schwartz"), Grover Burgess (as "Bob Tuttle"), Russell Collins (as "Chet Davies"), Lewis Leverett, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets (as "Eugene"), Dorothy Patten, Herbert Ratner, Eunice Stoddard (as "Mrs. Fargo"). Produced by The Group Theatre, Inc.

(1933) Stage Play: Best Sellers.

(1933) Stage Play: Men in White. Drama. Written by Sidney Kingsley. Stage Manager: Elia Kazan. Assistant Stage Mgr: Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber] and Robert Harper. Assistant Prod. Mgr: Arnold L. Schauer Jr. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Broadhurst Theatre: 26 Sep 1933- Jul 1934 (closing date unknown/351 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Dr. Gordon"), Margaret Barker, Alan Baxter, Phoebe Brand (as "Barbara Dennin"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Dr. Hochberg"), Grover Burgess (as "Dr. McCabe"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Dr. Levine"), William Challee (as "Dr. Michaelson"), Russell Collins (as "Dr. Cunningham"), Walter Coy, Mary Virginia Farmer, Robert Harper, Elena Karam, Elia Kazan (as "Orderly"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Dr. Ferguson"), Tony Kraber (as "James Mooney"; billed as Gerrit Kraber), Lewis Leverett, Bob Lewis, Mab Maynard, Sanford Meisner (as "Dr. Wren/Mr. Smith"), Paula Miller, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets (as "Mr. Houghton"), Dorothy Patten, Herbert Ratner, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard (as "Nurse Jamison"). Replacement actors: Roman Bohnen (as "Dr. Wren/Mr. Smith "), Florence Cooper (as "Dorothy Smith"), Robert Harper (as "James Mooney"), Elia Kazan (as "Dr. Vitale"), Gerrit Kraber (as "Mr. Spencer"), Hildur Lanmark (as "Mrs. Smith"), Paula Miller (as "Second Nurse"), Herbert Ratner (as "Dr. Michaelson"), Georgette Spelvin (as "First Nurse"). Produced by The Group Theatre, Sidney Harmon and James R. Ullman. Note: Filmed as Men in White (1934).

(1933) Stage Play: A Divine Drudge.

(1934) Stage Play: Gentlewoman. Comedy. Written by John Howard Lawson. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Cort Theatre: 22 Mar 1934- Apr 1934 (closing date unknown/12 performances). Cast: Stella Adler (as "Gwyn Ballantine"), Roman Bohnen (as "Colonel Richard Fowler"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Dr. Lewis Golden"), Russell Collins (as "Havens"), Zamah Cunningham (as "Mrs. Stoneleigh"), Lewis Leverett (as "Elliott Snowden"), Claudia Morgan (as "Connie Blane"), Lloyd Nolan (as "Rudy Flannigan"), Neill O'Malley (as Vaughn"), Frances Williams (as "Hattie"). Produced by The Group Theatre Company. Produced in association with D.A. Doran Jr.

(1934) Stage Play: The Lady from the Sea. Drama (revival).

(1934) Stage Play: Gold Eagle Guy. Written by Melvin Levy. Choreographed by Helen Tamiris. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Morosco Theatre: 28 Nov 1934-Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/65 performances). Cast: Luther Adler(as "Emperor Norton" / "Tang Sin"), Stella Adler (as "Adah Menken"), Margaret Barker, Alan Baxter, Roman Bohnen (as "Macondray"), Phoebe Brand (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Elizabeth Jolais"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Guy Button"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Will Parrott"), Helen Carrm (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. Halstead"), William Challee (as "Pearly" / "Ah Kee"), Russell Collins (as "A Deserter" / "Ed Walker"), Florence Cooper (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. DaSilva"), Walter Coy (as "Adam Keane"), John Garfield (credited as Jules Garfield; as "Sailor" / "Mackay"), Evelyn Geller, John Jordan (as "Guy, Jr., in Act 2"), Elia Kazan (as "Polyziodes"), Alexander Kirkland, David Kortchmar (as "Another Miner" / "Rev. Brown"), Tony Kraber )credited as Gerrit Kraber), Lewis Leverett (as "A Miner" / "Caot, Roberts" / "André"), Robert Lewis (credited as Bob Lewis), Joan Madison (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. Muller"), Sanford Meisner(as "Ortega" / "Guy, Jr. in Act 3"), Paula Miller (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. Sheldon" / "Mrs. Nass"), Ruth Nelson (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. McElvay" / "Miss Richards"), Dorothy Patten (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Miss Simmonds"), Herbert Ratner (as "Batender" / "Jacobs" / "A.D.T. Boy"), Art Smith (as "Merg" / "Wallin"), Eunice Stoddard (as "Girl of the 'Mantic'" / "Mrs. Lemon"), Frances Williams (as "Mrs. Kummer" / "Mrs. Guadalla"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc., in association with D.A. Doran Jr.

(1935) Stage Play: Awake and Sing! Drama. Written by Clifford Odets. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Harold Clurman. Belasco Theatre: 19 Feb 1935- 27 Jul 1935 (184 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Moe Axelrod"), Stella Adler (as "Bessie Berger"), Roman Bohnen (as "Schlosser"), Phoebe Brand (as "Hennie Berger"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Uncle Morty"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Jacob Berger"), John Garfield [credited as Jules Garfield] (as "Ralph Berger"), Sanford Meisner (as "Sam Feinschreiber"), Art Smith. Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.

(1935) Stage Play: Till the Day I Die. Melodrama. Directed by Cheryl Crawford. Longacre Theatre: 26 Mar 1935-Jul 1935 (closing date unknown/136 performances). Cast: Margaret Barker, Abner Biberman (as "4th Orderly"), Roman Bohnen, William Challee, Lee J. Cobb, Russell Collins, Walter Coy, George Heller, Elia Kazan, Alexander Kirkland, David Kortchmar, Tony Kraber, Lewis Leverett, Robert Lewis, Lee Martin, Paula Miller, Paul Morrison, Ruth Nelson, Dorothy Patten, Wendell K. Phillips, Herbert Ratner, Samuel Roland, Eunice Stoddard, Harry Stone, Dane Clark (billed as "Bernard Zanville"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.

(1935) Stage Play: Waiting For Lefty.

(1935) Stage Play: Waiting For Lefty [Return engagement].

(1935) Stage Play: Awake and Sing! Drama [return engagement]. Written by Clifford Odets. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson.

(1935) Stage Play: Paradise Lost. Drama. Written by Clifford Odets. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Harold Clurman. Longacre Theatre: 9 Dec 1935- Feb 1936 (closing date unknown/73 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Sam Katz"), Stella Adler (as "Clara"), Frieda Altman (as "Bertha"), Roman Bohnen (as "Gus Michaels"), Grover Burgess (as "Mr. Pike"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Leo Gordon"), Jack Carr, William Challee (as "Homeless Man"), Russell Collins (as "Homeless Man"), Walter Coy (as "Ben"), Blanche Gladstone, Elia Kazan (as "Kewpie"), Bernard Kisner, Louis G. Latzer, Julie Laurence, Lewis Leverett, Bob Lewis, Joan Madison, Sanford Meisner (as "Julie"), Paul Morrison, George Pembroke (as "Detective"), Herbert Ratner, Jacob Sandler, Vincent Sherman (as "Rogo"). Produced by The Group Theatre. (1934). Stage Play: Gold Eagle Guy. Written by Melvin Levy. Choreographed by Helen Tamiris. Scenic Design by Donald Oenslager. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Morosco Theatre: 26 Nov 1934- Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/65 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Emperor Norton/Tang Sin"), Stella Adler (as "Adah Menken"), Margaret Barker (as "Jessie Sargent"), Alan Baxter (as "MacNaurty/Kohler/Postman"), Roman Bohnen (as "Macondray"), Phoebe Brand (as "Girl of the Mantic/Elizabeth Jolais"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Guy Button"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Will Parrott"), Helen Carrm (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. Halstead"), William Challee (as "Pearly/Ah Kee"), Russell Collins (as "A Deserter/Ed Walker"), Florence Cooper (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. DaSilva"), Walter Coy (as "Adam Keane"), John Garfield (as "Sailor/Mackay") [credited as Jules Garfield], Evelyn Geller (as "Girl of the Mantic"), John Jordan (as "Guy, Jr. in Act 2"), Elia Kazan (as "Polyziodes"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Lon Firth"), David Kortchmar (as "Another Miner/Rev. Brown"), Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber] (as "Tony Sorrenson/Joe"), Lewis Leverett (as "A Miner/Captain Roberts/André"), Bob Lewis (as "Gus/Okajima"), Joan Madison (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. Muller"), Sanford Meisner (as "Ortega/Guy, Jr. in Act 3"), Paula Miller (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. Sheldon/Mrs. Nass"), Ruth Nelson (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. McElvay/Miss Richards"), Clifford Odets (as "Burns/Jolais"), Dorothy Patten (as "Girl of the Mantic/Miss Simmonds"), Herbert Ratner (as "Bartender/Jacobs/A.D.T. Boy"), Art Smith (as "Merg Wallin"), Eunice Stoddard (as "Girl of the Mantic/Mrs. Lemon"), Frances Williams. Produced by The Group Theatre Inc. Produced in association with D.A. Doran Jr.

(1936) Stage Play: Case of Clyde Griffiths. Drama. Written by Erwin Piscator and Lena Goldschmidt. Based on the book "The American Tragedy" by Theodore Dreiser. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 13 Mar 1936- Mar 1936 (closing date unknown/19 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Doctor"), Margaret Barker (as "Sondra Finchley"), Roman Bohnen (as "Samuel Griffiths"), Whitney Bourne (as "Party Guest"), Phoebe Brand (as "Roberta Alden"), Grover Burgess (as "Working Man"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Speaker"), William Challee (as "Working Man"), Beatrice Cole (as "Party Guest"), Walter Coy (as "Gilbert Griffiths"), John Garfield [credited as Jules Garfield] (as "Working Man"), Elia Kazan (as "Working Man"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Clyde Griffiths"), Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber] (as "Josiah Babs"), Illah Lange (as "Working Girl"), Kay Laughlin (as "Bella Griffiths/Working Girl"), Lewis Leverett (as "District Attorney"), Bob Lewis (as "Orrin Short"), Sanford Meisner (as "Wiggham"), Paula Miller (as "Emily Alden/Working Girl"), Paul Morrison (as "Party Guest"), Ruth Nelson (as "Mrs. Alden/Working Girl"), Dorothy Patten (as "Working Girl/Mrs. Asa Griffiths"), Wendell Phillips (as "Party Guest"), Anthony Ross (as "Working Man"), Art Smith (as "Titus Alden"), Virginia Stevens (as "Mrs. Samuel Griffiths/Working Girl"), Eunice Stoddard (as "Working Girl"), Jerome Thor (as "Party Guest"), Helen Walpole (as "Working Girl"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc. and Milton Shubert.

(1936) Stage Play: Johnny Johnson. Musical comedy. Written by Paul Green. Music by Kurt Weill. Musical Direction by Lehman Engel. Directed by Lee Strasberg. 44th Street Theatre: 19 Nov 1936- 16 Jan 1937 (68 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "English Sergeant"), Peter Ainsley, Kate Allen, James Blake, Roman Bohnen (as "Grandpa Joe"), Phoebe Brand, Grover Burgess, Jean Burton, Morris Carnovsky (as "Chief of the Allied High Command"), William Challee (as "Private Fairfax"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Dr. McBray"), Russell Collins (as "Johnny Johnson"), Curt Conway, John Garfield [credited as Jules Garfield] (as "Johann Lang"), Judson Hall, Robert Joseph, Elia Kazan (as "Private Kearns" and "Dr."), Thomas C. Kennedy, Tony Kraber, Will Lee, Bob Lewis, Paul Mann, Sanford Meisner (as "Captain Valentine"), Paula Miller, John Most, Ruth Nelson, Joseph Pevney (as "West Point Lieutenant"), Herbert Ratner, Eddie Ryan, Jack Saltzman, Alfred Saxe, Susanna Senior, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Albert Dekker (credited as Albert Van Dekker) (as "Corporal George"). Produced by The Group Theatre.

(1937) Stage Play: Golden Boy. Drama. Written by Clifford Odets. Stage Manager: Alan Woolfson. Assistant Stage Manager: Martin Ritt and Bert Conway. Directed by Harold Clurman. Belasco Theatre: 4 Nov 1937- Jun 1938 (closing date unknown/250 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Joe Bonaparte"), Roman Bohnen (as "Tom Moody"), Phoebe Brand (as "Anna"), Harry Morgan [credited as Harry Bratsburg] (as "Pepper White") [Broadway debut], Morris Carnovsky (as "Mr. Bonaparte"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Mr. Carp"), Bert Conway (as "Call Boy") [Broadway debut], Charles Crisp, Howard Da Silva (as "Lewis"), Frances Farmer (as "Lorna Moon"), John Garfield (as "Siggie") [credited as Jules Garfield], Michael Gordon, Elia Kazan (as "Eddie Fuselli"), Robert Lewis, Charles Niemeyer, John O'Malley, Martin Ritt (as "Sam"), Karl Malden (as "Barker") [credited as Mladen Sekulovich] (Broadway debut), Art Smith (as "Tokio"). Produced by The Group Theatre. Note: Filmed by Columbia Pictures Corp. as Golden Boy (1939). Note: Mr. Carnovsky's role was played by Lee J. Cobb in the 1939 film. Ironically, Cobb was one of the actors to name names at the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, at which Carnovsky was blacklisted.

(1939) Stage Play: Thunder Rock. Drama. Written by Robert Ardrey. Scenic Design by Mordecai Gorelik. Directed by Elia Kazan. Mansfield Theatre: 14 Nov 1939- 2 Dec 1939 (23 performances). Cast: 'Frances Farmer' (as "Melanie") [final Broadway role], Luther Adler, Roman Bohnen, Harry Morgan [credited as Harry Bratsburg] (as "Nonny"), Phil Brown (as "Cassidy"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Captain Joshua"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Dr. Stefan Kurtz"), Mary Fowler (as "Anne Marie"), Robert Lewis, Myron McCormick (as "Streeter"), Ruth Nelson (as "Miss Kirby"), Art Smith (as "Briggs"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.

(1940) Stage Play: Night Music. Drama. Directed by Harold Clurman. Broadhurst Theatre: 22 Feb 1940- 9 Mar 1940 (20 performances). Cast: Katherine Allen (as "Lily"), Roman Bohnen (as "Mr. George"), Harry Morgan [credited as Harry Bratsburg] (as "Sailor"), Phil Brown (as "Roy"), Morris Carnovsky (as "A.L. Rosenberger"), Richard Conte (as "Ensemble"), Bert Conway (as "Attendant/Ensemble"), Harry Cooke (as "Stagehand/Mr. Nichols"), Clancy Cooper (as "Murph/Ensemble"), Walter Coy (as "Eddie Bellows"), Bette Grayson (as "Ensemble"), William Hansen (as "Little Man"), Elia Kazan (as "Steve Takis"), Tony Kraber (as "Ensemble"), Will Lee (as "Waiter"), Philip Loeb (as "Al"), Sanford Meisner (as "Gus-the-Hurrying Salesman/Mr. Gilbert"), Charles Mendick (as "Marty"), Ruth Nelson (as "Dot"), Florence Odets (as "Ensemble"), David Opatoshu (as "Sleeping Man/Blind Man"), Lydia Perera (as "Ensemble"), Lou Polan (as "Teddy"), John Rustad (as "Policeman"), Art Smith (as "Mr. Tucker"), John Stearns (as "Arnold/Ensemble"), Virginia Stevens (as "Mrs. Scott"), 'Fred Stewart (I)' (as "Drunken Man/Ensemble"), Charles Thompson (as "Beggar/Ensemble"), 'Tom Tully' (as "Lieutenant"), Jane Wyatt (as "Fay Tucker"). Produced by The Group Theatre.

(1941) Stage Play: Five Alarm Waltz.