Won two Tony Awards: in 1950, as Best Producer (Dramatic) for "The
Cocktail Party;" and in 1965, a Special Tony Award "for having produced
88 plays and musicals and for his perseverance which has helped to keep
New York and theatre alive." He was also nominated for two other Tony
Awards: in 1958, as producer with The Playwrights Company of Best Play
nominee "The Rope Dancers;" and in 1962 as producer, with collaborators
Roger L. Stevens and
Frederick Brisson of Best Play nominee "The Caretaker."