Complex sentence: Later, both James and "Hair" co-writer Gerome Ragni were cast in the Chicago company of the Mike Nichols' production of The Knack, by Ann Jellicoe, playing the roles of Tom and Tolan, and becoming a kind of acting duo.
Split into simpler sentences: Later, both James and "Hair" co-writer Gerome Ragni were cast in the Chicago company of Mike Nichols' production of The Knack, by Ann Jellicoe. They played the roles of Tom and Tolan, becoming a kind of acting duo.