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The Complete Plays of
P.G. Wodehouse
Collections
Novels
Lyrics and Poems
Miscellaneous
Short Stories
Articles and Introductions
Many Wodehouse plays, novels and short stories have been shown on television.
Here's a selection:
The Wodehouse Playhouse
Complete Collection
Series One (1975)
every episode introduced by P.G. Wodehouse
Series Two (1976)
Series Three
The Complete Jeeves & Wooster
The Complete Jeeves & Wooster Megaset
The Complete First Season (1991)
The Complete Second Season (1992)
The Complete Third Season
The Complete Fourth Season
Plays
| Year produced | Title | Details | Music | Performances |
| 1911 | A Gentleman of Leisure | co-writer John Stapleton with Douglas Fairbanks Sr. | 76 | |
| 1913 | A Thief For A Night | London production of A Gentleman of Leisure with John Barrymore | ||
| 1913 | Brother Alfred | with H.H. Westbrook Based on their Rallying Round Old George | 14 | |
| 1914 | Nuts and Wine | Book with C.H. Bovill Lyrics with C.H. Bovill and Guy Jones | Frank E. Tours Melville Gideon | 7 |
| 1916 | Miss Springtime | Lyrics with Herbert Reynolds | Emmerich Kalman Jerome Kern | 227 |
| 1917 | Have a Heart | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Jerome Kern | 78 |
| 1917 | Oh, Boy! | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Jerome Kern | 475 |
| Oh, Joy! | London Production of Oh, Boy! | 167 | ||
| 1917 | Leave it to Jane | Book with Guy Bolton based on The College Widow by George Ade | Lyrics Jerome Kern | 167 |
| 1959 | Leave it to Jane | London Production | 928 | |
| 1917 | Kitty Darlin' | Book with Guy Bolton Based on Sweet Kitty Belairs by David Belasco Lyrics | Rudolf Friml | 0 (never left Buffalo) |
| 1917 | The Riviera Girl | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Emmerich Kalman Jerome Kern | 78 |
| 1917 | Miss 1917 | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Victor Herbet Jerome Kern | 48 |
| 1918 | Oh, Lady! Lady!! | Book with Guy Bolton Based on The Girl from Rector's by Pierre Veber Lyrics | Jerome Kern | 2 |
| 1918 | See You Later | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Jean Schwarz William F. Peters | 0 (never made New York) |
| 1918 | The Girl Behind the Gun | Book with Guy Bolton Based on Madam and her Godson by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber Lyrics | Ivan Carryll | 160 |
| Kissing Time | London Production of The Girl Behind the Gun | 430 | ||
| 1918 | The Canary | Lyrics with Anne Caldwell | Ivan Caryll, Irving Berlin and others | 152 |
| 1918 | Oh, My Dear! | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Louis A. Hirsch | 189 |
| 1919 | The Rose of China | Book: Guy Bolton based on Samuel Hipman's play East is West Lyrics | Armand Vecsey | 47 |
| 1920 | Sally | Lyrics with Clifford Grey | Jerome Kern | 570 |
| 1921 | Sally | London Production | 383 | |
| 1921 | The Golden Moth | Book with Fred Thompson Lyrics | Ivor Novello | 281 |
| 1922 | The Cabaret Girl | Book with George Grossmith Lyrics | Jerome Kern | 462 |
| 1923 | The Beauty Prize | Book and Lyrics with George Grossmith | Jerome Kern | 214 |
| 1924 | Sitting Pretty | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics | Jerome Kern | 95 |
| 1926 | Hearts and Diamonds | co-adaptation | 46 | |
| 1926 | The Play's the Thing | Adapted from Ferenc Molnar | 326 | |
| 1928 | The Play's the Thing | London Production | ||
| 1948 | The Play's the Thing | USA revival | 244 | |
| 1926 | Oh, Kay! | Book with Guy Bolton Lyrics: Ira Gershwin | George Gershwin | 256 |
| 1960 | Oh, Kay! | London Production | 89 | |
| 1927 | The Nightingale | Lyrics | Armand Vecsey | 96 |
| 1927 | Her Cardboard Lover | Play with Valerie Wyngate From the French by Jacques Deval | 152 | |
| 1927 | Good Morning, Bill! | Play based on the Hungarian of Ladislaus Fodor | 136 | |
| 1934 | Good Morning, Bill! | London Production | 78 | |
| 1928 | Rosalie | Lyrics with Ira Gershwin | George Gershwin Sigmund Romberg | 335 |
| 1928 | The Three Musketeers | Lyrics with Clifford Grey | Rudolf Friml | 318 |
| 1930 | The Three Musketeers | London Production | 242 | |
| 1928 | A Damsel in Distress | Play by Ian Hay based on PGW novel | 242 | |
| 1929 | Baa, Baa, Black Sheep | Play with Ian Hay based on Ian Hay short story | 115 | |
| 1929 | Candle-Light | Play, adapted from play by Siegfried Geyer | 128 | |
| 1930 | Leave It To Psmith | Play with Ian Hay based on PGW novel | 156 | |
| 1934 | Who's Who | Play with Guy Bolton based on PGW novel If I Were You | 19 | |
| 1934 | Anything Goes | Book with Guy Bolton | ||
| 1935 | The Inside Stand | Play based on PGW novel Hot Water | 50 | |
| 1948 | Don't Listen, Ladies | Play (as Stephen Powys) From the French by Sacha Guitry | 2 | |
| ~1950 | Come On, Jeeves Ring For Jeeves | with Guy Bolton |
The Theater Lyrics of P.G. Wodehouse
audio cassette tape with original recordings from several of these shows
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