- Playwright: "Seven Guitars"
- Playwright: "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"
- Playwright: "Fences"
- Playwright: "Joe Turner's Come and Gone", 1988.
- Playwright: "Two Trains Running", 1992.
- Playwright: "Jitney", 2002.
- (2001) Stage Play: King Hedley II. Drama. Written by August Wilson. Waltz choreographed by Dianne McIntyre. Directed by Marion McClinton. Virginia Theatre: 1 May 2001- 1 Jul 2001 (72 performances + 24 previews that began on 10 Apr 2001). Cast: Brian Stokes Mitchell (as "King"), Leslie Uggams (as "Ruby"), Charles Brown (as "Elmore"), Viola Davis (as "Tonya"), Stephen McKinley Henderson (as "Stool Pigeon"), Montae Russell [credited as Monté Russell] (as "Mister"). Standbys: Ron Dortch (as "Elmore/Stool Pigeon"), Yvette Ganier (as "Tonya"), Lynda Gravátt (as "Ruby"), Keith Randolph Smith (as "King/Mister"). Produced by Sageworks (Benjamin Mordecai, Executive Producer. August Wilson), Benjamin Mordecai, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman. Rocco Landesman: President. Paul Libin: Producing Director. Jack Viertel: Creative Director), 52nd Street Productions, Spring Sirkin, Peggy Hill and Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director. Barry Grove, Executive Producer). Produced in association with Kardana-Swinsky Productions. Associate Producer: Alice Chebba Walsh.
- Playwright: "The Piano Lesson".
- (1988) His musical revue, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", was performed at the Pegasus Players Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Harry Lennix in the cast and David S.S. Davis as the scenic designer.
- (1993) His play, "Two Trains Running", was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, with Bellary Darden-Davis and Eriq La Salle in the cast.
- (1995) His play, "Seven Guitars", was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, with Ruben Santiago-Hudson in the cast.
- (1997) His play "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" was produced by Chicago's Goodman Theater with Harry Lennix, Tim Rhoze, Felicia Fields, Gary Houston, E. George Perry, Dwain A. Perry, Lori Holton-Nash and Percy Singleton. Chuck Smith directed.
- (1999) His play, "Jitney," was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- (2003) His play, "The Gem of the Ocean", was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Donald Holder was the lighting designer.
- (2005) His play, "Seven Guitars", was performed at the Congo Square Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois with Derrick Sanders (director) and Jack Megaw (scenic designer) in the crew.
- (2006) His play, "Two Trains Running", was performed at the Pegasus Players Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Alfred Wilson in the cast. The crew included Jonathan Wilson (director) and Jack Megaw (scenic designer).
- (2006) His play, "Fences", was performed at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Jacqueline Williams and A.C. Smith in the cast. The crew included Ron O.J. Parson (director), Jack Megaw (scenic designer), Joshua Horvath and Ray Nardelli (sound designers).
- (2007) His play, "Radio Golf," was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Anthony Chisholm in the cast.
- (2007) His play, "Joe Turner's Come and Gone," was performed at the Congo Square Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois with Allen Gilmore in the cast. Derrick Sanders was director.
- (2008) His play, "Jitney", was performed at the Pegasus Players Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Alfred Wilson in the cast. The crew included Jonathan Wilson (director) and Timothy Mann (scenic designer).
- (2008 - 2009) His play, "The Piano Lesson", was performed at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Ron O.J. Parson was the director.
- (2009-2010 Season) His play, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", was performed at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. John Culbert was the scenic designer. Joshua Horvath and Ray Nardelli were the sound designers.
- (1989) His play, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", was performed in a British National Theatre production at the Cottesloe Theatre in London, England with Carol Woods-Coleman, Clarke Peters, Hugh Quarshie and Tom Chadbon in the cast. Howard Davies was the director.
- (2012-2013 Season) His play, "Jitney," was performed at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Ron OJ Parson was director.
- (2002) His play, "The Piano Lesson" was performed in a Classic Contemporary American Play production at the Ford Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Alex Desert, Hill Harper, Alex Morris, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Nathan Hinton, Lou Myers, Ariyan Johnson, and Alexious Toliver in the cast. Michele Shay was director.
- (2009) His play, "The Piano Lesson," was performed in a Classic Contemporary American Plays production at The Broad Stage Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Jahmela Biggs, Morgan Haley Brown, Chris Butler, Alex Morris, Tonya Pinkins, Montae Russell, Julius Tennon, and Glynn Thurman in the cast. Michele Shay was director.
- (1990) His play, "Fences," was performed at the Garrick Theatre in London, England with Yaphet Kotto, Tyrone Huggins, and Adrian Lester in the cast.
- (2013-2014 Season) His play, "King Hedley II," was performed at the Congo Square Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois with Anthony Irons in the cast. Andre Onegin was scenic designer.
- (2013-2014 Season) His play, "Seven Guitars," was performed at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Ron OJ Parson was director. Regina Garcia was scenic designer.
- (2006) His play, "Gem of the Ocean," was performed at the Tricycle Theatre in London, England with Lucian Msamati, Kobna Holbrook-Smith, Carmen Munroe, Nathan Osgood, and Patrick Robinson in the cast. Paulette Randall was director.
- (2002 - 2003) His play, "The Piano Lesson" was performed in a Bonnie Franklin's Classic Contemporary American Play production at the Ford Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Alex Desert, Hill Harper, Alex Morris, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Nathan Hinton, Lou Myers, Ariyan Johnson, and Alexious Toliver in the cast. Michele Shay was director.
- (2009 - 2010) His play, "The Piano Lesson," was performed in a Bonnie Franklin's Classic Contemporary American Plays production at The Broad Stage Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Jahmela Biggs, Morgan Haley Brown, Chris Butler, Alex Morris, Tonya Pinkins, Montae Russell, Julius Tennon, and Glynn Thurman in the cast. Michele Shay was director.
- (2014-2015 Season) His play, "Two Trains Running," was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Linda Buchanan was scenic designer.
- (April 30, 2003) His play, "Gem of the Ocean," was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Yvette Ganier (Black Mary); Kenny Leon (Citizen Barlow); Greta Oglesby (Aunt Ester); Anthony Chisholm (Stolly Two Things); Paul Butler (Eli); Raynor Scheine (Rutherford Selig); and Peter Jay Fernandez (Caesar) in the cast. Marion McClinton was director. David Gallo was scenic designer. Costanza Romero was costume designer. Donald Holder was lighting designer.
- (1986 - 1987) His play, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," was performed in a American Conservatory Theatre production in San Francisco, California. Claude Purdy was director.
- (1988 - 1989) His play, "Joe Turner's Come and Gone," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production in San Francisco, California. Claude Purdy was director.
- (1991 - 1992) His play, "The Piano Lesson," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production in San Francisco, California. Lloyd Richards was director.
- (1995 - 1996) His play, "Seven Guitars," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production in San Francisco, California. Lloyd Richards was director.
- (2005 - 2006) His play, "Gem of the Ocean," was performed in an American Contemporary Theatre production in San Francisco, California. Ruben Santiago Hudson was director.
- (1987) His play, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," was performed in an American Contemporary Theatre and Los Angeles Theatre Center production both in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California.
- (1989) His play, "Joe Turner's Come and Gone," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production, the Los Angeles Theatre Center, and the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre in San Francisco, California.
- (March 5, 2015 - April 5, 2015) His final play, "How I Learned What I Learned," was performed at the Pittsburgh Public Theatre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Eugene Lee (August Wilson) in the cast. Todd Kreidler was director and adapter.
- (October 2, 2008 to November 2, 2008) His play, "Radio Golf," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Tyla Abercrumbie (Mame); Morocco Omari (Harmond Wilks); Montae Russell (Sterling Johnson); E. Milton Wheeler (Roosevelt Wicks); and Alfred H. Wilson (Old Joe); in the cast. Ron OJ Parson was director. Jack Magaw was scenic designer. Myrna Colley-Lee was costume designer. Brian Sidney Bembridge was lighting designer. Vincent Olivieri was sound designer. Fredric H. Orner was production stage manager. Ashley Martin was assistant stage manager. Ted Pappas was artistic director.
- (April 18, 2016) His play, "Two Trains Running," was performed in a Bonnie Franklin Classic Contemporary American Plays production at the Broad Stage Theater in Santa Monica, California. Chris Butler was director.
- (May 25, 2006 to June 25, 2006) His play, "Gem of the Ocean," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Kim Staunton (Black Mary); Ed Onipede Blunt and Lizan Mitchell (Aunt Ester) in the cast.
- (April 24, 2003 to May 25, 2003) His play, "The Piano Lesson" was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Harvy Blanks (Boy Willie); Charles Weldon (Wining Boy); Terry Alexander (Doaker); Michael Eady (Lymon); Terrence Riggins (Avery) and Kim Staunton (Bernice) in the cast. Israel Hicks was director.
- (December 11, 1999 to January 16, 2000) His play, "King Hedley II," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Tony Todd (King Hedley II); Marlene Warfield (Ruby); Russell Andrews (Mister); Charles Brown (Elmore); Ella Joyce (Tonya); and Mel Winkler (Stool Pigeon) in the cast. Edward Gilbert was artistic director. Stephen Klein was managing director.
- (April 8, 1999 to May 16, 1999) His play, "Fences," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with James Williams, Ami Brabson, Keith Glover, Cortez Nance Jr., Kaitlyn Findley, P. Danielle Mason and Lloyd Goodman in the cast. Marion Isaac McClinton was director. David Gallo was set designer. Michael Krass was costume designer. Tom Sturge was lighting designer.
- (June 5, 1997 to July 13, 1997) His play, "Seven Guitars," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- (June 4, 1996 to July 14, 1996) His play, "Jitney," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Eddie Gilbert was artistic director.
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