Lorin E. Price
- Producer
- Actor
Lorin E. Price, began producing in 1959, beginning Off Broadway with
shows like 'The Mime and Me' and 'The Tiger Rag.' His first
Broadway production was 'The Natural Look,' a play about Helena
Rubinstein, which opened in 1967 with Gene Hackman, Brenda Vaccaro and
Jerry Orbach in the leading roles. His first big success was 'George
M!,' the 1968 musical about George M. Cohan, with Joel Grey and
Bernadette Peters. The show received a Tony Award nomination for its
star, Grey, and a Tony Award for the choreographer, Joe Layton. His
credits also included 'Show Me Where the Good Times Are,' a musical
adaptation of Moliere's 'Imaginary Invalid,' in 1970, and 'Seesaw,'
a musical based on William Gibson's play, 'Two for the Seesaw.'
Choreographed by Michael Bennett and starring Michelle Lee, Ken Howard
and Tommy Tune, the show opened in 1973 and Bennett and Tune won Tonys.