The Brig (play)

The Brig is a play written by Kenneth H. Brown (1936–2022) based on his experiences as a U.S. Marine.[1] It was first performed in New York by The Living Theatre on May 13, 1963,[2] with a production filmed in 1964 by Jonas Mekas.[3] The Brig received three Obie Awards in 1964, for Best Production (play), Best Design (Julian Beck) and Best Direction (Judith Malina).

  1. ^ Vadukul, Alex (February 7, 2022). "Kenneth H. Brown, Playwright Best Known for 'The Brig,' Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  2. ^ p.126 The American Film Institute Catalogue of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States 1997 University of California Press
  3. ^ Rewriting Indie Cinema - Google Books