- (1985) Stage: Appeared in Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love" at the Los Angeles Theater Center, Los Angeles, CA. Also in cast: Pam Grier.
- (4/02) Stage: Appeared (as "Delbert") in "The Exonerated" by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen. The Actors' Gang, Hollywood, CA.
- (1987) Stage: Appeared in Tom Stoppard's "Hapgood". James Doolittle Theatre, Los Angeles, CA (American premiere). Also in cast: Judy Davis, Roger Rees and Simon Jones. Directed by Peter Wood.
- (1977) Stage: Appeared (as "Carlisle") in "Streamers" by David Rabe. Westwood Playhouse, Westwood, CA. Directed by Milton Katselas. Also in cast: Richard Thomas, Bruce Davison, Charles Durning, Ralph Meeker and Herbert Jefferson Jr.. NOTE: Lawson won the L.A. Drama Critics Award.
- (1997) Stage: Appeared in "Visions and Lovers". Written / directed by Milton Katselas. Skylight Theater. Also in cast: Jenna Elfman, Miguel Ferrer, Douglass, Suzzanne and Angelle Brooks.
- (1971) Stage: Appeared (as "Johnnie" / "Gabe" / "Mel") in US tour (San Francisco, Detroit, Baltimore) of "No Place to be Somebody". Directed by Charles Gordons. Cast: Ben Vereen, Philip Michael Thomas.
- (1975) Stage: Produced / appeared in Richard Wesley's "Getting It Together". Cast: Susan Batson, Bill Cobb. Los Angeles Actors Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.
- (1998) Stage: Appeared (as "Othelo") in "Othello" by William Shakespeare. Directed by Sidney Berger. Houston Shakespeare Festival, Houston, TX.1988).
- (1969) Stage: Appeared (as "Joe Wellington") in "Golden Boy" by Clifford Odets. Directed by Glenn Dubose. San Francisco, CA.
- (1979) Stage: Appeared in "The Mighty Gents" by Richard Wesley. Directed by Ntozake Shange. New York Shakespeare Festival. Also in cast: Denzel Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Bill Cobbs, CCH Pounder. (1979)
- (1996) Stage: Appeared in "Louie and Ophelia" at the Regency West Theater, Los Angeles, CA. Directed by Adlene Hunter. Also in cast: Vanessa Bell Calloway.
- (1989) Stage: Appeared in Ron Millner's "Checkmates", Westwood Playhouse, Los Angeles, CA. Directed by Woody King. Also in cast: Vanessa Williams, Marla Gibbs, Paul Winfield.
- (1988) Stage: Appeared (as "Levee") in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", Los Angeles Theater Center, Los Angeles, CA. NOTE: He won the Los Angeles Theater Critics Award for his work.
- (October 9, 1989 - November 22, 1989) "The Talented Tenth," written by Richard Wesley; directed by Neema Barnette; with Graham Brown (portraying Father/Sam Griggs); Rony Clanton (portraying Ron); Richard Gant (portraying Marvin); Elain R. Graham (portraying Irene); Richard Lawson (portraying Bernard); LaTanya Richardson Jackson (portraying Rowena); Marie Thomas (portraying Pam); and Lorraine Toussaint (portraying Tanya) in the cast; Off Broadway at the New York City Center-Stage I, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (52 performances, unknown previews).
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