Composers and their stage works 



Paddy CHAYEFSKY

Born Sidney Chayefsky in the Bronx, New York, January 29, 1923. Died August 1, 1981

Plays:

  1. No T.O. for Love, music by Jimmy Livingston (produced 1945).
  2. Printer's Measure (televised 1953).
  3. Middle of the Night (televised 1954 revised version, produced 1956). 1957.
  4. The Bachelor Party (screenplay). 1957.
  5. The Goddess (screenplay stage version produced 1971). 1958.
  6. The Tenth Man (produced 1959). 1960.
  7. Gideon (produced 1961). 1962.
  8. The Passion of Josef D. (produced 1964). 1964.
  9. The Latent Heterosexual (produced 1968). 1967

Screenplays:

  1. The True Glory (uncredited), with Garson Kanin, 1945
  2. As Young as You Feel, with Lamar Trotti, 1951
  3. Marty, 1955
  4. The Bachelor Party, 1957
  5. The Goddess, 1958
  6. Middle of the Night, 1959
  7. The Americanization of Emily, 1964
  8. Paint Your Wagon, with Alan Jay Lerner, 1969
  9. The Hospital, 1971
  10. Network, 1975
  11. Altered States, 1979.

Radio Plays:

  • The Meanest Man in the World, Tommy, and Over 21 (all in Theater Guild of the Air series), 1951-52
  • scripts for Cavalcade of America.

Television Plays:

  1. Scripts for Danger and Manhunt series
  2. Holiday Song, 1952
  3. The Reluctant Citizen, 1952
  4. Printer's Measure, 1953,
  5. Marty, 1953,
  6. The Big Deal, 1953
  7. The Bachelor Party, 1953
  8. The Sixth Year, 1953
  9. Catch My Boy on Sunday, 1953
  10. The Mother, 1954
  11. Middle of the Night, 1954
  12. The Catered Affair, 1955
  13. The Great American Hoax, 1957.

Novel:

  • Altered States. 1978.

Critical Study:

  • Paddy Chayefsky by John M. Clum, 1976.