Other works

(1959 - 1969) Active on Broadway in the following productions:

(1959) Stage Play: A Raisin in the Sun. Note: She won the Outer Circle Critics Award.

(1962) Stage Play: Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright. Drama.

(1964) Stage Play: Blues for Mister Charlie. Note: She was nominated for a Tony Award.

(1964) Stage Play: The Owl and the Pussycat. Comedy. Written by Bill Manhoff. Incidental music by Mark Lawrence. Music arranged by Norman Paris. Music arranged for Mark L. Enterprises. Scenic Design and Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Florence Klotz. Associate Designer: Paul Trautvetter. Assistant Designer: Jack Lindsay and Chris Thee. Directed by Arthur Storch. ANTA Playhouse (moved to The Royale Theatre form 27 Sep 1965 to close): 18 Nov 1964- 27 Nov 1965 (427 performances). Cast: Alan Alda (as "F. Sherman"), Diana Sands (as "Doris W."). Produced by Philip Rose, Pat Fowler and Seven Arts Productions. Note: Filmed by Rastar Pictures/Tom Ward Enterprises [distributed by Columbia Pictures] as a Barbra Streisand vehicle as The Owl and the Pussycat (1970).

(1968) Stage Play: Saint Joan. Drama (revival).

(1968) Stage Play: Tiger at the Gates. Drama (revival).

(1968) Stage Play: We Bombed in New Haven. Satire. Written by Joseph Heller. Music for the song "Bomb, Bomb, Bombing Along" by Burton Lane. Lyrics for the song "Bomb, Bomb, Bombing Along" by Joseph Heller. Scenic Design by William Ritman. Directed by John Hirsch. Ambassador Theatre: 16 Oct 1968- 29 Dec 1968 (85 performances + 10 previews). Cast: Jason Robards (as "Captain Starkey"), Diana Sands (as "Ruth"), Anthony Holland (as "Corporal Bailey"), Ron Leibman (as "Sergeant Henderson"), William Roerick (as "The Major"), Frank Andre (as "Frank"), Victor Arnold (as "Vic"), Don Billett (as "Corporal Sinclair"), Tom Brannum (as "Private Fisher"), Robert Christian (as "Bob"), Maxwell Glanville (as "Pfc. Joe Carson"), Elek Hartman (as "Golfer"), Garry Mitchell (as "Garry"), David Piel (as "David"), Hansford Rowe (as "Hunter"), Gene Scandur [credited as Gene Scandur] (as "Starkey's Son"), Dale Williams (as "Young Fisher"). Standbys: Alexandra Berlin (as "Ruth") and John Harkins (as "Captain Starkey"). Understudies: Frank Andre (as "Corporal Sinclair/Pfc. Joe Carson"), Victor Arnold (as "Sergeant Henderson"), Robert Christian (as "Corporal Bailey"), Elek Hartman (as "The Major"), Garry Mitchell (as 'Golfer/Hunter"), David Piel (as "Private Fisher/Starkey's Son") and Lewis Rosen (as "Young Fisher"). Produced by 'Helen Bonfils', Morton Gottlieb, Harold Leventhal and Joseph Stein.

Stage: Appeared in ""Living Premise" on Broadway. NOTE: She won an Obie Award.

Stage: Appeared in "Caesar & Cleopatra" on Broadway.

Stage: Appeared in "Antony and Cleopatra" on Broadway.

Stage: Appeared in "Phaedra" on Broadway.

(1969) Stage Play: The Gingham Dog. Written by Lanford Wilson. Directed by Alan Schneider. John Golden Theatre: 23 Apr 1969- 26 Apr 1969 (5 performances + 19 previews). Cast: Karen Grassle (as "Barbara"), George Grizzard (as "Vincent"), Roy London (as "Robert"), Diana Sands (as "Gloria"). Standbys: Joseph Cali (as "Robert"), Kristina Callahan (as "Barbara"), Jordan Charney (as "Vincent"), Micki Grant (as "Gloria"). Produced by Haila Stoddard, Mark Wright, Duane Wilder and Harold Scott. Associate Producer: David G. Meyers.

(1953) Stage: Appeared (as "Juliet") in "An Evening with Will Shakespeare", off-Broadway, New York City.

(1954) Stage: Appeared in "Major Barbara" by George Bernard Shaw (revival). New York City.

(February 11, 1959) She played Beneatha Younger in Lorraine Hansberry's play, "A Raisin in the Sun," at the Blackstone Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Ruby Dee (Ruth Younger); Glynn Turman (Travis Younger); Sidney Poitier (Walter Lee Younger); Claudia McNeil (Lena Younger); Ivan Dixon (Joseph Asagai); Lou Gossett (George Murchison); Lonne Elder III (Bobo); John Fiedler (Karl Lindner) and Douglas Turner and Ed Hall (moving men) in the cast. Philip Rose and David J. Cogan were producers. Lloyd Richards was director.