Lawrence Kornfeld

Lawrence Kornfeld (May 21, 1930 – August 14, 2023) was an American theater director known for his off-off-Broadway and underground theater performances in New York City.

He was an artistic director of The Living Theater in the late 1950s and a founder of the Judson Poets Theater.

He taught at SUNY Purchase and the Yale School of Drama.

[1] His request for a composition from Al Carmines in 1962 launched the latter's compositional career in experimental theater.

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