Leonid Kipnis was born on 10 October 1899. He was a producer, known for Oedipus Rex (1957) and Omnibus (1952). He died on 13 September 1968 in Westport, Connecticut, USA.
(1966-1967 season) He and Tyrone Guthrie adapted Anton Chekhov's play, "The Three Sisters," at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut. Arvin Brown was director. David Hager was set designer. Margaret Mahoney was costume designer. Ronald Wallace was lighting designer.