Hair
Book and lyrics: Gerome Ragni & James Rado |
Music: Galt MacDermot
Broadway April 29th 1968 - July 1st 1972: Biltmore Theatre
Directed by Tom O'Horgan
Lighting by Jules Fisher
Sound by Robert Kiernan
Scenery by Robin Wagner
Costumes by Nancy Potts
The Broadway sound was redesigned in 1971 by Abe Jacob and he was credited in the Playbill as Sound Consultant.
London September 27, 1968 - 20 July 1973: Shaftesbury Theatre
The run was cut short after '2 tons' of plaster fell from the auditorium ceiling onto the seating and stage overnight on 20th July.
Cast were told the show could not continue its' planned run for another month or two.
This was 'on the eve of its' 2000th performance' according to the Daily Mail on 21 July 1973.
Queens Theatre (now Sondheim Theatre)
Preview 24 June 1974, opened 25 June 1974, closed 28 September 1974 after over 2000 performances, originally at Shaftesbury Theatre)
Directed by Tom O'Horgan