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Whose Life is it Anyway? Broadway Original Cast


Original Replacement

Original Cast

Dr. Emerson
Ken Harrison

Tom Conti, a celebrated Scottish actor, won both the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and the Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play for his compelling performance in "Whose Life Is It Anyway?" on Broadway and the West End in 1978 and 1979. more...
Ken Harrison
(Applause Books)
Dr. Scott (u/s)
Sister Anderson (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Dr. Paul Travers (u/s)
Philip Hill (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Mr. Justice Millhouse
Dr. Scott
Sister Anderson

Beverly May, who holds a BA from the University of British Columbia and an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, brought her impressive academic background to the stage in "Whose Life is it Anyway?" more...
Dr. Paul Travers
Kay Sadler

Pippa Pearthree, known for her roles in Broadway productions such as West Side Story and Tuck Everlasting, also graced the stage in Whose Life is it Anyway?. more...
Kay Sadler (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Philip Hill

Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Whose Life is it Anyway? awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1979 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Tom Conti
1979 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Tom Conti

Production Team

Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Pearl Somner Costume Designer
Alan Tagg Scenic Designer

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