NOTE: This bio only lists credits through it's date of publication in early 1978
O'HORGAN, Tom, director and composer
b. Chicago, Ill., 3 May 1926; e. DePaul University
Directed many plays off-off Broadway, most notably at
the Cafe LaMama for Ellen Stewart, before directing his first production
off-Broadway, 6 from LaMama, at the Martinique, 11 April, 1966, the six
plays performed on two consecutive evenings being Thank you, Miss Victoria,
This Is the Rill Speaking, Birdbath (in Bill One), and war, The Recluse,
and Chicago (in Bill two); also composed the music for these plays;
since then has directed Tom Paine (also music), 1967; directed the
LaMama Troupe in Tom Paine at the Edinburgh Festival, Sept 1967, and at
the Vaudeville, London, Oct 1967; Times Square, Futz (also music),
hair (on broadway and at the Shaftesbury, London), 1968; author of
the play Massachusetts Trust produced in Sept 1968; directed and
wrote the music for Lenny, conceived for the stage and directed Jesus Christ
Superstar conceived for the stage, directed, and co-produced Inner City,
1971; directed Dude, 1972; directed Sergeant Pepper's Lonely
Hearts Club Band on the Road, 1974; The Leaf People, 1975;
The Architect and the Emperor of Abyssinia, 1976; Hair (restaged),
1977; directed The Tempest (and also wrote the music), Feb. 1978.