If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to six at night, there was something about the uncertainty when I was younger which was very attractive.

Producers Richard Flanzer and Roy Silver (no relation) opened it at the famed Whisky a Go Go on the Sunset Strip in L. He taught at the high school level and was a social worker for the Department of Social Services. Silver and his co-star actor Jeff Goldblum were discovered by Hollywood Film Agents during this show's historic run.

Ronald Arthur "Ron" Silver (July 2 1946 – March 15 2009) was an American actor director producer radio host and political activist.