Other works
Radio: Between 1974 and 1978, she appeared in 25 episodes of the "CBS Radio Mystery Theater."
Stage: Was nominated for
Broadway's 1972 Tony
Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "The Love
Suicide at Schofield Barracks."
(1991). Stage Play: Lost in Yonkers. Comedy. Written by
Neil Simon. Directed by
Gene Saks. Richard Rodgers Theatre: 21 Feb 1991- 3 Jan 1993 (780 performances + 11 previews that began on 12 Feb 1991). Cast:
Mercedes Ruehl (as "Bella"),
Kevin Spacey (as "Louie"),
Irene Worth (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Mark Blum (as "Eddie"),
Danny Gerard (as "Arty"),
Lauren Klein (as "Gert"),
James Marsh (as "Jay"). Standbys:
Leslie Ayvazian (as "Gert"),
Irene Dailey (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Mike Damus (as "Arty"), David Neipris (as "Jay"). Understudies: David Chandler (as "Eddie/Louie"),
Didi Conn (as "Bella/Gert"),
Pauline Flanagan (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), David Neipris (as "Jay"),
Justin Strock (as "Arty"). Replacement cast:
Lucie Arnaz (as "Bella"),
David S. Chandler (as "Eddie"), Didi Conn (as "Bella"),
Benny Grant (as "Arty"),
Rosemary Harris (as "Grandma Kurnitz"), Jane Hoffman (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Anne Jackson (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Timothy Jerome (as "Eddie"),
Jane Kaczmarek (as "Bella"),
Bruno Kirby (as "Louie"), Brian Markinson (as "Louie"),
Mercedes McCambridge (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Alan Rosenberg (as "Louie"),
Isa Thomas (as "Grandma Kurnitz"),
Steve Vinovich (as "Eddie"). Produced by
Emanuel Azenberg. Note: Filmed as
Lost in Yonkers (1993).
Radio: In the 1970s she was frequently heard on
Himan Brown's "CBS Mystery Theater" program.
Radio: Among the popular radio shows she was heard on in the 1940s and 1950s were "Inner Sanctum Mysteries", "Big Sister", "The Ford Theater", "Studio One", "Murder At Midnight", "One Man's Family" and "I Love A Mystery", "The Guiding Light", among others.
Radio: She was a famous radio star before finding success in film. As a character actress, she created many memorable roles on
Carlton E. Morse's unforgettable
I Love a Mystery (1945).
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