Plays:
- And Things That Go Bump in the Night (1964)
- Botticelli (1968)
- Sweet Eros (1968)
- Witness (1968)
- ¡Cuba Si! (1968)[85]
- Bringing It All Back Home (1969)[85]
- Noon (1968), second segment of Morning, Noon and Night
-
Apple Pie[20]
- Three one-act plays: Tour, Next (in two versions), and Botticelli
- Next (1969)
- Where Has Tommy Flowers Gone? (1971)
-
Bad Habits (1974)[86]
- Two one act plays: Ravenswood and Dunelawn
- Whiskey (1973)[87]
- The Tubs (1974), early version of The Ritz
- The Ritz (1975)
- Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (1982)
- It's Only a Play (1986)
- Hope (1988), second segment of Faith, Hope and Charity
- Andre's Mother (1988)[d]
- The Lisbon Traviata (1989)
-
Prelude and Liebestod (1989)
- Later presented as half of The Stendhal Syndrome (2004)
- Lips Together, Teeth Apart (1991)
- A Perfect Ganesh (1993)
- Hidden Agendas (1994)[88]
- Love! Valour! Compassion! (1994)
- By the Sea, By the Sea, By the Beautiful Sea (1995)
- Master Class (1995)
- Corpus Christi (1998)
-
The Stendhal Syndrome (2004)[89]
- Two one-act plays: Full Frontal Nudity and Prelude and Liebestod
- Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams (2005)
- Some Men (2006)
- The Sunday Times (2006)[90]
- Deuce (2007)
- Unusual Acts of Devotion (2008)[91]
- Golden Age (2009)[92]
- And Away We Go (2013)[93]
- Mothers and Sons (2014)[13]
- Fire and Air (2018)[94]
Musical Theatre:
- Here's Where I Belong (1968)[95]
- The Rink (1984)
- Kiss of the Spider Woman (1992)[13]
- Ragtime (1996)
- The Full Monty (2000)[13]
- The Visit (2001)
- A Man of No Importance (2002)
- Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (2005)
- Catch Me If You Can (2011)
- Anastasia (2016)
Opera:
- The Food of Love (1999), music by Robert Beaser[96][e]
- Dead Man Walking (2000), music by Jake Heggie[97]
- Three Decembers (2008), music by Jake Heggie, libretto by Gene Scheer[f]
- Great Scott (2015), music by Jake Heggie[99]
Film:
- The Ritz (1976)[100]
- Frankie and Johnny (1991)[100]
- Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
TV:
- Mama Malone (1984)[101]
- Andre's Mother (1990)[13]
- The Last Mile (1992)[102]
- Common Ground (2000)[103][g]
