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chronology

Choose the Years: 1928 - 1939 1940 - 1949 1950 - 1959 1960 - 1969 1970 - 1979 1980 - 1989 1990 - 1999 2000 - present

1940-1949

1940

Ah, Wilderness, Eugene O’Neill
Autumn Crocus, C.L. Anthony
The Guardsman, Ferenc Molnar
In My Opinion, Samson Raphaelson
Love Rides the Rails, Moreland Carey
The Millionairess, George Bernard Shaw
Morning's at Seven, Paul Osborn
The School for Scandal, Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, Arthur Wing Pinero
Skylark, John Emery
Springtime For Henry, Benn Levy

1941

Beggar on Horseback, George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly
George Washington Slept Here, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Hedda Gabler, Henrik Ibsen
Her Cardboard Lover, Jacques Devel and P.G. Wodehose
Ladies in Retirement, Edward Percy and Reginald Denham
The Male Animal, James Thurber and Elliot Nugent
Miss Nelly Of N’Orleans, Lawrence Egre
Old Aquaintance, John Van Druten
Old English, John Galsworthy
Tomorrow And Tomorrow, Philip Barry

1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 - Dark Due to War

1946

Angel Street, Patrick Hamilton
Blithe Spirit, Noel Coward
Elizabeth the Queen, Maxwell Anderson
The Hasty Heart, John Patrick
Kiss and Tell, F. Hugh Herbert
The Late George Apley, John P. Marquand and George S. Kaufman
My Sister Eilleen, Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorove
Off the Air, Knowles Entrikin and Howard Breslin
Rebecca, Daphne DuMaurier
What Every Woman Knows, Sir James M. Barrie

1947

The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Rudolph Bealer
The First Mrs. Fraser, St. John Ervine
Heaven Help the Angels, Ted Luce
Junior Miss, Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov
Mademoiselle, Jacques Deval, adapted by Grace George
Papa Is All, Patterson Greene
State of the Union, Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse
Thunder Rock, Robert Ardrey
Years Ago, Ruth Gordon

1948

Art and Mrs. Bottle, Benn Levy
The Bat, Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood
Coming Thru the Rye, Warren Munsell
The Happiest Years, Thomas Coley and William Roerick
I Like It Here, A.B. Shiffrin
The Intimate Strangers, Booth Tarkington
John Loves Mary, Norman Krasna
Little Women, Marian DeForest, adapted from Louisa May Alcott’s novel
Ned McCobb’s Daughter, Sidney Howard
The Skin of our Teeth, Thornton Wilder
The Torchbearers, George Kelly

1949

The Corn Is Green, Emlyn Williams
The Heiress, Ruth and Augustus Goetz
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde
Jennie Kissed Me, Jean Kerr
The Late Christopher Bean, Rene Fauchois, Adapted by Sidney Howard
Let Us Be Gay, Rachel Crothers
The Medium, Gian-Carlo Menotti
On Approval, Frederic Lonsdale
Robert’s Wife, St. John Ervine
The Medium, Gian-Carlo Menotti
Three Men on a Horse, John Cecil Holm and George Abbott
The Winslow Boy, Terrence Rattigan
Yes, My Darling Daughter, Mark Reed