The Connection

Theatre

Name:	Living Theatre
Address:	148 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011

Production Information

Number of performances:	722
Opening date:	July 15, 1959

Opening Night Credits

Production Credits

	Person/Company	Credit
	Living Theatre	Producer

	Jack Gelber	Playwright
	Freddie Redd	Music
	Freddie Redd	Original Music

	Judith Malina	Director

	Julian Beck	Set Designer
	Nicola Cernovich	Lighting Designer

	Peter Feldman	Stage Manager

Cast

	Actor	Role
	Warren Finnerty	Leach
	Garry Goodrow	Ernie
	Leonard Hicks	Jim Dunn
	Carl Lee	Cowboy
	Ira Lewis	Jaybird
	John McCurry	Sam
	Louis McKenzie	First Photographer
	Henry Proach	Harry
	Jerome Raphel	Solly
	Barbara Winchester	Sister Salvation
	Jamil Zakkai	Second Photographer

Replacement Credits

Cast

	Actor	Role
	Jamil Zakkai	Solly

Awards

		Award	Person / Company	Function
1	WON	1960 Obie Award, Best Actor	Warren Finnerty	Actor
2	WON	1960 Obie Award, Best All-Around Production	Judith Malina	Director
			Julian Beck	Set Designer
3	WON	1960 Obie Award, Best New Play	Jack Gelber	Playwright