Founders

Co-Founder and Artistic Director Judith Malina is the co-founder and artistic director of the world-renowned LIVING THEATRE, the longest producing theatre company in New York and the United States. Her work and that of The Living Theatre has, since its inception in the 1950’s, continually challenged the forms, content and style of the theatre and its relationship to and with the audience. Beginning with its historic introduction of plays by Brecht, Picasso, Gertude Stein, Pirandello, Paul Goodman, Lorca, Jarry, Auden and Cocteau, and their break-through productions of William Carlos William’s Many Loves, Jack Gelber’s The Connection and Kenneth Brown’s The Brig, they singularly altered the landscape of the New York theatre. ... more