Edna Ferber - Works

Works

  • Dawn O'Hara (1911)
  • Buttered Side Down (1912)
  • Roast Beef, Medium (Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1913)
  • Personality Plus (1914)
  • Emma Mc Chesney and Co. (1915)
  • Our Mrs. McChesney (1915) (with George V. Hobart)
  • Fanny Herself (1917)
  • Cheerful – By Request (1918)
  • Half Portions (1919)
  • The Girls (Edna Ferber novel) (1921)
  • Gigolo (1922)
  • So Big (1924) (won Pulitzer Prize)
  • Minick: A Play (1924) (with G. S. Kaufman)
  • Show Boat (1926, Grosset & Dunlap)
  • Stage Door (1926) (with G.S. Kaufman)
  • The Royal Family (1927) (with G. S. Kaufman)
  • Cimarron (1929)
  • American Beauty (1931)
  • Dinner at Eight (1932) (with G. S. Kaufman)
  • They Brought Their Women (1933)
  • Come and Get It (1935)
  • Nobody's in Town (1938)
  • A Peculiar Treasure (1939)
  • The Land Is Bright (1941)
  • Saratoga Trunk (1941)
  • No Room at the Inn (1941)
  • Great Son (1945)
  • Saratoga Trunk (1945) (with Casey Robinson)
  • Bravo (1949) (with G. S. Kaufman)
  • Giant (1952)
  • Ice Palace (1958)
  • A Kind of Magic (1963)

Musicals adapted from Ferber novels:

  • Show Boat (1927) – music by Jerome Kern, lyrics and book by Oscar Hammerstein II, produced by Florenz Ziegfeld
  • Saratoga (musical) (1959) – music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by Johnny Mercer, dramatized by Morton DaCosta
  • Giant (2009) – music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa, book by Sybille Pearson

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