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====''The Red Box'' (2014)==== Park Square Theatre in [[Saint Paul, Minnesota]], commissioned a world-premiere stage adaption of ''The Red Box'', presented June 6 β July 13, 2014 (previews beginning May 30). Written by Joseph Goodrich and directed by Peter Moore, the two-act production starred E.J. Subkoviak (Nero Wolfe), Sam Pearson (Archie Goodwin), Michael Paul Levin (Inspector Cramer), Jim Pounds (Fritz Brenner, Rene Gebert), Nicholas Leeman (Lew Frost), Rebecca Wilson (Helen Frost), Suzanne Egli (Calida Frost), James Cada (Dudley Frost) and Bob Malos (Boyden McNair).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parksquaretheatre.org/www/pst-showpage-redbox.php |title=The Red Box |publisher=Park Square Theatre |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140623040807/http://www.parksquaretheatre.org/www/pst-showpage-redbox.php |archive-date=June 23, 2014 |access-date=2016-10-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Preston |first=Rohan |date=June 14, 2014 |title=It's Nero Wolfe to the rescue in Rex Stout's detective story 'Red Box' |url=http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/stageandarts/262400981.html |newspaper=[[Star Tribune]] |access-date=2016-10-05}}</ref> "For audiences who might not be familiar with Wolfe and his trusty assistant Archie Goodwin, it's a terrific introduction to the characters and the milieu", wrote the ''[[St. Paul Pioneer Press|Saint Paul Pioneer Press]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last=Papatola |first=Dominic P. |date=June 7, 2014 |title='Red Box' review: Park Square solves the Nero Wolfe puzzle |url=http://www.twincities.com/Entertainment/ci_25921420/Red-Box-review:-Park-Square-solves |newspaper=[[St. Paul Pioneer Press]] |access-date=2016-10-05 }}</ref> The stage production was authorized by the estate of Rex Stout; Stout's daughter, Rebecca Stout Bradbury, attended the opening.<ref> {{cite news |last=Hewitt |first=Chris |date=June 7, 2014 |title=Fans of detective Nero Wolfe coming to St. Paul to see their hero on stage |url=http://www.twincities.com/stage/ci_25884628/fans-detective-nero-wolfe-coming-st-paul-see |newspaper=St. Paul Pioneer Press |access-date=2016-10-05 }}</ref> "It's something of a surprise that none of the Wolfe novels have been adapted for the stage before", wrote the ''[[Twin Cities Daily Planet]]''. "If ''The Red Box'' is any indication, many more will be."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/arts/2014/06/17/theater-review-red-box-park-square-theatre |title=Theater Review: 'The Red Box' introduces a new detective duo at Park Square Theatre |last=Considine |first=Basil |date=June 17, 2014 |website=[[Twin Cities Daily Planet]] |access-date=2016-10-05}}</ref>
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