- (1978) "Leave It to Beaver Is Dead," drama, at the New York Shakespeare Festival.
- (1985) "Big River," drama, winner of 7 Tony awards.
- (1986) "The Who's Tommy," a rock opera (musical).
- (May 2002) Directed "Tartuffe", a play by Molière, translated by Richard Wilbur, at La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, California, USA.
- (2000) "The Who's Tommy," rock opera (musical) revival.
- (December 2007) Directed "The Farnsworth Invention," a drama, written by Aaron Sorkin, on Broadway at the Music Box Theater, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- (March 2009) Directed "Guys and Dolls", a musical by Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, based on the story and characters of Damon Runyon, on Broadway at the Nederlander Theater, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- (August 2004) Directed "Dracula," a musical written by Frank Wildhorn, Don Black, and Christopher Hampton, on Broadway at the Belasco Theater, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- (November 2005) Directed "Jersey Boys," a musical, written by Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, on Broadway at the August Wilson Theater, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- (March 10, 1995 - July 14, 1996) "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," a musical comedy revival, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser [posthumous credit], book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, based on the novel by Shepherd Mead, music orchestration by Danny Troob, musical direction and vocal arrangements by Ted Sperling, additional orchestrations by David Siegel and Robert Ginzler, dance arrangements by Jeanine Tesori, incidental music arrangements by Ted Sperling, choreography by Wayne Cilento, assistant choreographer Lisa LeGuillou, and directed by Des McAnuff on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre (564 total performances, including 16 previews beginning March 10, 1995). Cast: Matthew Broderick (as "J. Pierrepont Finch"), Jeff Blumenkrantz, Ronn Carroll, Victoria Clark, Jonathan Freeman, Luba Mason, Megan Mullally (as "Rosemary Pilkington"), Gerry Vichi, Lillias White, Randl Ask, Kevin Bogue (as "Security Guard/Wicket/Ensemble"), Maria Calabrese, Walter Cronkite (as "Voice of the Narrator"/Recorded voice only), Tom Flynn, Jack Hayes, Rebecca Holt, Jay Aubrey Jones, Nancy Lemenager, Kristi Lynes, Martin Moran, Aiko Nakasone, William Ryall, Jerome Vivona, and Carla Renata (as Carla Renata Williams). Produced by Dodger Theatricals (Des McAnuff, Michael Daevid (as Michael David), 'Robin De Levita', Rocco Landesman, Ed Strong), Kardana Productions, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and The Nederlander Organization (James Nederlander Sr. (as James M. Nederlander): Chairman. Robert E. Nederlander: President. James L. Nederlander: Vice-President); Associate Producer: Whistlin' Dixie.
- (May 25 to August 30, 2007) He directed the musical, "Jersey Boys," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Christopher Kale Jones in the cast. Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice wrote the book. Bob Gaudio was composer. Bob Crew was lyricist. Sergio Trujillo was choreographer.
- (February 17, 1984) He directed the musical, "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," in a world premiere, Fall Festival, Philippe Genty Company and American Repertory Theatre production at the Loeb Stage in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Roger Miller was composer and lyricist. William Hauptman wrote the book. Heidi Landesman was set designer. Patricia McGourty was costume designer. James F. Ingalls was lighting designer. Randolph Head was sound designer. Michael S. Roth was orchestra arranger, vocal arranger and musical director. Robert Brustein was artistic director.
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