Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Drama - Original
Trafalgar Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 7, 1979
- Opening Date: April 17, 1979
- Closing Date: October 27, 1979
- Previews: 9
- Performances: 223
Playwright: Brian Clark
Synopsis
A car-crash victim who has been paralyzed fights for his right to die rather than live in an incapacitated state.
Opening Night Production Credits
| Brian Clark | Writer | |
| Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Director | |
| Alan Tagg | Scenic Design | |
| Pearl Somner | Costume Design | |
| Tharon Musser | Lighting Design | |
| Jose Véga | General Manager |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Tom Conti | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding Performance | Tom Conti | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Actor in a Play | Tom Conti | Winner |
| 1979 | Direction of a Play | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Nominee |
| 1979 | Play | Nominee |
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