- Playwright: "The Chief Thing"
- The following works were adapted to the Broadway stage:
- A Merry Death (1916/production played in repertory with Literature, Eugenically Speaking, A Miracle of St. Anthony, A Bear, Lover's Luck, The Sugar House, Sisters of Susanne, Trifles, Another Way Out, Bushido, Altruism, The Last Straw, A Private Account, The Hero of Santa Maria, The Death of Tintagiles, Plots and Playwrights, The Poor Fool, Sganarelle, Pariah). Written by Nicolas Evreinoff [credited as Nikolai Evreinov]. Translated by C. E. Bechhofer. Comedy Theatre: 30 Aug 1916- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Unknown. Produced by The Washington Square Players.
- The Chief Thing (1926). Comedy/drama. Written by Nicolas Evreinoff [credited as Nikolai Evreinov]. Translated by Leo Randole and Herman Bernstein. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 22 Mar 1926- Apr 1926 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Donald Angus (as "Tigelin"), Patricia Barron (as "A Fallen Woman"), Alice Belmore (as "Landlady in a Rooming House"), Romney Brent (as "Petronius"), Harold Clurman (as "Nero"), 'eggy Conway (as "Popea Sabina"), Ernest Cossart (as "A Comedian"), C. Stafford Dickens An Actor"), Dwight Frye (as "A Student"), William Griffith (as "Electrician"), Hildegarde Halliday (as "Nigidia, A Deaf Mute"), House Jameson (as "Lucian"), Kate Lawson (as "Ligia"), Edith Meiser (as "Lady With the Dog"), Esther Mitchell (as "Landlady's Daughter"), McKay Morris (as "Paraklete"), Edward G. Robinson (as "A Stage Director"), Lee Strasberg (as "A Prompter"), Willard Tobias (as "A Slave"), Henry Travers (as "Retired Government Clerk"), Mary True (as "Calvia Crispinilla"), Helen Westley (as "A School Teacher"), Estelle Winwood (as "A Dancer"), Stanley G. Wood (as "The Manager of a Provincial"). Produced by The Theatre Guild.
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