Composers and their stage works 

Howard Richardson

(1917-1985)

American actor, educator, and dramatist. Born 2nd December, 1917. Died in New York City in 1985.

Stage Works

  1. The Late Mrs. J.B. Pottsenbottle, 1935.
  2. Top Hats and Tenements (1936)
  3. Hidden Heart, 1938
  4. Where There’s a Will, 1940.
  5. The Smiling Unicorn, 1941
  6. Barbara Allen, 1942. (Later entitled Dark of the Moon.)
  7. Dark of the Moon (written with William Berney) (1945). Produced New York, Forty-Sixth Street Theatre, March 14, 1945.
  8. Catch on the Wing (with William Goforth) (1947)
  9. Widow’s Walk, 1948.
  10. Sodom, Tennessee (written with William Berney) (1950)
  11. Design for a Stained Glass Window (written with William Berney) (1950)
  12. Mountain Fire (written with William Berney) (1954)
  13. The Cat in the Cage, 1954.
  14. Protective Custody (1956)
  15. Protective Custody, 1956
  16. Madame Thirteen, 1959
  17. God’s Little Acre, 1961
  18. Desire in Disarray, 1962
  19. The Laundry, 1963
  20. The Maze, 1964. (A revised version of The Laundry.)
  21. Chekhov’s The Three Sisters, 1964. (Adapted by Howard Richardson.)
  22. Doris Delay, 1969.
  23. Brink of Brimstone, 1973.
  24. Ark of Safety, 1975.